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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 14, 1963

Page

2

Judge Janssen Rules City Liable Only on Division of Suit

In Muscatine district court Judge Arthur F. Janssen ruled that testimony will determine if the city bears liability under division IV of the Grim versus Meyer and city suit. The Grims seek 16000 actual and 50000 punitive damages for property damage from diversions and improper drainage. the court had already ruled on division II and dismissed other parts.

Cigs Las Arthur F. Janssen Muscatine Donald H Patricia M. Grim Ft. M. Meyer Perstain Janssen Walker City of Ceelar Rapids

Glandular Inflammation Treating Men Over 40

A historical notice from Excelsior Springs Clinic proclaims glandular inflammation as a constitutional disease affecting older men. It promises long term relief through non-surgical treatments and offers a free booklet about disorders of the rectal colon and related health issues.

Texcelsior Springs Excelsior Medical Clinic Straus Scan

Man Arrested for Forgery Ties to Uncle’s Name

Lonas W. Gils sop, 27, was arrested Saturday afternoon in Nebraska for forging his uncle’s name on a $65 check and cashing it at a service station. He was bound over to district court on forgery charges. bond set at $2,300 and he remains in county jail. Police say he also forged another $65 check at a food market, which was refused. the forged check was recovered.

Gibson Charles Mr. Thomas

Four Alalissa Marines Complete Combat Training

Four Marines from Alalissa finished four weeks of individual combat training with the Second Infantry Training Regiment at Camp Pendleton Call. Pvt. Waller R Van Posen Pvt. George P. Morrison Pvt. Terry L. Heathman and Pvt. Gary H Goodale completed live firing exercises field trips and classroom sessions as part of the program aimed at building combat experience.

Alalissa Inzently Secon Infantry Camp Pendleton Call Waller R van Posen Floyd HH. van Dusen George P. Morrison George W. Morrison Terry L. Heathman Oval G. Heathman Gary H Goodale Ernest W. Goodale Addiiion

Two Arrests and Fines for One Youth in Quick Succession

David Kewara Wetzel 49, of 151 Indiana Street, was arrested twice within an hour for disturbing the peace and pleaded guilty in Pallee court. Judge Wetzel fined him 25 dollars on each charge and he was released on 25 dollar bond after a first arrest near East Fifth Street and Park Avenue, then remanded on 100 dollar bond after a second arrest at the same location. Two area educators Beneit Beatty and R E Tesch joined about 60 teachers at an ISEA orientation in Iowa City to discuss association business ahead of the state meeting in Des Moines. Delegates from Muscatine County include Evelyn Schauland, Ernest Beally, and Charles Loeber. E. Tesch will attend as Southeast district delegate.

David Kewara Wetzel Indiana Staal Tony Pallee Wateel Wetgel East Fifthshort Park Avenue Laddnvr LMO Arm Beneit Beatty R. E. Teseh I.S.E.A Iowa City Mathers Onicanning Association Deg Moles Mr. Teseh Des Moines Muscatine County Mus Evelyn Schauland Ernest Beally Charles Loeber BR. E. Tesch

Record High Tonnage Moved Through Locks In 1962

1962 saw a new record for cargo through Muscatine lock No 76 and through Rock Island dismet with totals topping several million tons. Lock No 27 New Boston moved 9,436,470 tons with May at Lock No 17 reaching 1,258,573 tons, while coal petroleum and grain led upper Mississippi shipments totaling 7,789,360 tons.

Muscatine Inter Office of the Corps Ofngineers New Boston New Bostont Rock Island Cox

Noble To Air Force Tech School Assignment

Toxoa Airman Basic Brive W Noble, son of Mr and Mrs Richard A Noble of Musiatine, is reassigned from Lackland AFB to Greenville AFB in Mississippi for technical training as a United States Air Force personnel specialist. Alorean Noble completed the first phase of training and was selected for the course based on interests and aptitudes after attending Muscatine High School.

Lackland Afb Toxo Brive W. Noble Richard A. Noble Grandview Ave Musiatine Greenville Afb Miss United States Air Force Alorean Noble Muscatine High School

Presbyterian Church Annual Meeting Held

First United Presbyterian Church at 401 Iowa Avenue held its annual congregational meeting Sunday with Rev. Leo E. Jeam hoy presiding. All items were accepted, the budget adopted, and officers elected including elders Mrs. J. W. Boynton Garland Fisher Raymond Kerselel Ralph Jacks on and John Fishburn. Deacons chosen Kermit Coole Harvey Mode Weier shauser, Robert Wilson Eugene Matheon and Dae Aarmon. John Wiegand re elected treasurer and Harold Ogilvie to the board of trustees. Meeting closed with prayer.

First United Presbyterian Church Iowa Avenue Leo E. Jeamhoy J. W. Boynton Garland Fisher Raymond Kerselel Ralph Jackson John Fishburn Kermit Coole Harvey Mode Weiershauser Rober|. Wilson Eugene Matheon Dae Aarmon

Industry Congress Described at Rotary Club Luncheon

Father F J Lencels of Fayes Catholic high school summarized his impressions from the Congress of American Industry in New York City. Sponsored by the Manufacturers Bureau, he noted focus on industry problems and suggested economics education funded by industry at schools. The meeting featured praise for the American way of life. William Runyon was introduced as Muscatine Community College’s new representative to the club, with next week’s meeting at West Junior High. A fragment notes a 1840 English stamp adhesive linked to health claims.

F. J. Lencels Fayes Catholic High School Congress of American Industy New York City Rotary Club Te Manufacturers Bureau Chamber of Commerce Edecalgrs William Runyon Wwong Muscatine Community College West Junior High School

House Damaged By Fire In Schley Avenue Home

City firefighters battled a Sunday blaze at a two story dwelling 2203 Schley Avenue for more than an hour. The Harris family was away when neighbor Charles Patterson alerted authorities around 2 10 p m. Fire started in the basement and crept through walls to the upper floors, causing smoke and water damage while the family stayed with Mrs Harris's mother, Ted Ankney, 204 Mulberry Avenue.

Schley Avenue Marvin P. Harvis Charles Patterson Harrises Weed Park Harris Ted G. Ankney Mulherry Avenue

Ice Skating Show Planned Here Saturday

Ice skating show to be held Saturday at Weed Park announced by Dennis Newton who heads the event. Details list figure skating jumps races and divisions for boys girls and adults with prizes in each division. Contestants may present their own exhibits and contact Newton at 2623704 between 8 am and 3 pm or 4 to 10 pm at the park lagoon.

Weed Park Dennis Newton Newton

SUI Symphony Band to Present Winter Concert

The University of Iowa Symphony Band conducted by Frederick C. Ebbs will perform a mid winter concert in the Iowa Memorial Union on Thursday at 7:30 PM. Members include John Brodie Dorr ald Spieth Wayne Toyne from Muscatine and Marianne Barthart of Nichols. many high school students and instructors from across Iowa attend the sixth Iowa Band event.

Iowa City State University of Iowa Symphony Band Frederick C. Ebbs Iowa Memorial Union SUL John Brodie Dorrald Spieth Wayne Toyne Muscatine Marianne Barthart Nichols Iowa SUI Civnie Jan AED

City sewer and street improvements exceed $400000 in 1982

City engineer William McEhree reports Muscaline spent $432464 on 1982 sewer, street and parking projects. Sanitary sewers totaled $221241, with 3023 feet of sewer laid in Beach West Acres and Walton subdivisions costing about $13173. The city built a 1200 linear foot sewer on Kindler Avenue for $10766 and completed 15000 feet of Papoose trunk sewer for $195300. Street paving led with 47 blocks including multiple streets, costing $69688, plus Oregon and Kemper paving for $935157.40 with Grain Processing Corp covering major share. Storm sewer 1200 feet installed for $4043 beneath Oregon and Kemper. Subdividers added 1800 feet of curb and gutter for $3230. City parking lot on East Seca Street cost $149155. Various costs including demolition total $ offering details. Plans exist for 16 stalls.

Muscaline William McEhree Beach West Acres Walton Kindler Avenue Kemper Grain Processing Corporation Oregon Loreng Addition Amy Suedivision East Seca Street Ges West Second Street

Health Nurse Attends SUI Cancer Workshop

Ella Mace Ratelinig represents the Muscatine Pulse lip Health Nursing Association among seven nurses from eight Midwestern states at a three day workshop for oncology patients opening at the State University of Iowa. The program is the second of three nursing workshops funded by SUT College of Nursing with the Iowa Heart Association and the Iowa Division of the American Cancer Society.

Ella Mace

Area 4-H youths win placings at Denver show

Don Nichols Brown of Johnson County led Prairie Master 4H to top honors at the National Western stock show in Denver with first and second in Angus yearling and senior classes. Corrine Windus of West Liberty and Lucile Anderson of West Liberty also earned high placings in Angus and Shorthorn divisions. Accompanied by county extension workers, they returned home Sunday and plan to sell their steers.

Nichols Dom Brown Denver Angus Johnson County Brown Townsend MM My. Brown Don Mippi Valley Iowa Wapsic Corrine Lucile Anderson Lucille WN. Anderson West Liberty Miss Anderson Wapsie Shay David Hessman

Man Released From Prison Is Arrested Here

Leon Jay Dunn, 3, released from Fort Madison penitentiary last Thursday, was arrested in Muscatine on a charge of receiving stolen goods. Police found loaded guns, clothing, jewelry, and tools in his East Fourth Street hotel room linking to Coralville and Hawthorn stores thefts. Dunn waived preliminary hearing and was bound over to district court for trial. Harvey Hill, paroled burglar, also jailed. Burglars struck Columbus Junction stores, taking $985 cash and merchandise. a car was stolen from a sales lot.

Leon Jay Dunn Fort Madison Prrlentiary Muscatine City Gifford Bennett Dunn Romal European East Fourth Cedar Streets Harvey Hill Dick Oppelaaid Bennett Tom Hopewell State Area of Criminal Investigation Rennett Cles Coralville Hawkins Galuminnts Junction Hill Jas Cavaville

Iowa Lawmakers Announce 42 Standing Committees

Speaker Robert Neden announces 42 standing committees for the 1963 legislature. Representative David Stanley of Muscatine joins Appropriations Constitutional Amendments Higher Learning Judiciary and Private Corporations as ranking member. Fred Wier of Lowden heads Enrolled Bills and serves on Agriculture Bank Board of Control Tax Revision. Senator Earl Elijah of Clarinda chairs Tax Revision with other posts in Agriculture Schools Social Security Ways and Means Banks Building and Loan Judiciary I. Senator Richard Stephens of Ainsworth chairs Industrial Relations with assignments in Agriculture Banks Building and Loan Board of Control Legislative Redistricting Schools and Ways and Means.

Robert Neden R-Webster City David Stanley Muscatine Fred Wier Lowsa County Board of Control Earl Elijah Clarener Cedar and Muscatine Richard Stephens Ainsworth Louisa Washington Industral

Medical Costs Rise As Wellness Debate Continues

A vintage health column notes that emotional upset often triggers illness and cites a per capita yearly medical expense of 540 dollars for Americans over nineteen. It contrasts modern life with the 17th century, where life expectancy at birth was 18.2 years, and ends by promoting Grimm Drug Store at 140 East 3rd Street with AM 3 292.

Grimm Drug Store East 3Nd Street

Household Tip and Product Sale Notice

This week reports a McKesson sale running January 17 to January 26 with two for sale offers. The household tip suggests adding a few drops of bluing to wash water for bright sparkling windows.

Rosenberg Installed at Real Estate Ball in Des Moines

Mr and Mrs Harold Rosenberg of Muscatine attended the inaugural ball of the Iowa Real Estate Association at the Fort Des Moines Hotel. Rosenberg was installed as Director for the Southeast Iowa district and as a Director of Iowa Chapter 14 of the Traders Club.

Harold Rosenberg Muscaline Towa State Real Estate Association Fort Des Moines Rosenberger Iowa Thier National Traders Club

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Arvin Citiyong Dudge Jangsen Texcelsior Medical Clinic Mandusay Alan Aion T Tame Tapnass Alalissa MHS Naval Reserve Jerry L. Doering Davenport Naval Reserve Training Center Halling Vernon. Halling Route 2 Davis Charles T. Davis Newell Avenue Doering Noble Air Force Tech School Presbyterian Church Industry Congress England Eral Tris AD and Liptth Glinton Ninth Main Parkington Leroy Pine SUI Cancer Workshop Lita ICM el House Senate Board of Controls Raymond Grimm Rph McKesson Rosenberg Palace Frankenstein Elvis
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