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Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 22, 1968

Page

6

Obituary notices from Muscatine Journal Jan 22 1968

Obituaries and funerals list Kenneth Chelf 48 Atalissa, burial Oakridge. Louis Stewart 74 Aurora formerly Muscatine. Gertrude Allison 68 Muscatine area. Fred McClanahan 94 Morning Sun burial Elmwood. Lena Metzentine 80 Muscatine, services Greenwood. J Earl Allicks 73 West Liberty. Linda Callaway 74 Muscatine, Kansas City. Mrs Osee Long 78 West Liberty. Will Truitt 60 Muscatine county home. George Rummels 68 West Liberty. Monica Carpenter 73 Fairbanks. Larry Syphrit 20 Wapello. Gary Jack 21 Wapello. Details include birth, death, service times, and burial locations.

Mission Study Slated Sundays At Letts Church

LETTS The church wide mission study titled Christ in the Faith of Man will be held Sundays from 6 30 to 8 p m at the Methodist church Everyone is invited and classes for all ages will be offered Personal visitors Mr and Mrs Robert Van Delinder of Henry S D arrived for a visit at Earl Wilson and Harry Van Delinder homes

Letts Church The Methodist Church Robert van Delinder Henry S.D Earl Wilson Harry van Delinder

Deeds Recorded in Wilton Town Clerk's Office

Special Deed recorded for Frank Hmann. Property abuts north side of lots 4 and 5, block 2, Marcl's Addition to Wilton. Deed filed by Mayor L K Buraker and Town Clerk Shirley J Wacker.

Wilton L.K. Buraker Shirley J. Wacker Frank Hamann Marcl

Bloomington Grange Supper and Card Party

Bloomington Grange hosts a pay your dues supper at 6 30 p m Thursday January 25. Women’s committee provides soup. attendees bring desserts and own table service. A public card party follows at 8 p m. Oral Roberts University singers directed by Jess Peterson perform at Moline Gospel Temple Tuesday at 7 30 p m.

Bloomington University Singers Oral Roberts University of Tulsa University ‘Singers Jess Peterson Moline

Memorials for Kenneth Reed and Kenneth Reed passings note

Kenneth Eugene Reed 20 of Wapello died in a head on highway collision three miles north of Burlington at 2 07 a m Saturday He was born December 17 1947 in Muscatine the son of Arnold and Bertha Ashby Reed He lived with Mrs Pearl McGill and the late Fray McGill of Wapello all his life He was a sophomore at Western Illinois University in Macomb Illinois Surviving are his parents Carl Jack of Wapello and Faith McDill Jack one sister Patricia Zetler of Duluth Minnesota and other relatives Funeral services will be at 2 p m Tuesday at Dudgeon McCulley funeral home in Wapello Rev David Cloeter of Our Savior Lutheran Church in Muscatine will officiate Burial will be at Grandview Cemetery.

William Edward Truitt Houser St Truitt Muscatine Joseph and Ada Cummings Truitt Harry Truitt Irwin Truitt Milan George de Voss Keithsburg Pearl George Butte, Mont Fairbanks Chapel Frank Gillett Greenwood Cemetery Larry Syphrit Wapello Larry Leonard Syphvit Wapello Methodist Church Robert Dodder Wapello Cemetery Syphrit Burlington Léonard Wanda Housman Syphrit Charles Syphrit Iowa Army Ammunition Plant Leonard William Charles Stephen Nancy Glen Housman Gary Jack Gary Dean Jack Dudgeon -McCulley Funeral Home Don Ross Harrison Cemetery Jack Kenneth Eugene Reed Dudgeon- McCulley David Cloeter Our Savior Lutheran Church Grandview Cemetery Reed Arnold Bertha Ashby Reed Pearl McGill Fray¢ McGill Western Illinois University Macomb Arnold Reed Clarence Grandview Robert Nancy Dodd Davenport Georgia van Auken Debra Ann Thome

Weather outlook across the Ohio Valley and beyond

The forecast calls for rain tonight in the Ohio Valley into the lower Mississippi Valley and the eastern Gulf states. Snow flurries are expected in the central Lakes region into the New England states with a small rain area in eastern New York, and it will be colder across the northern third of the nation.

Ohio Valley Mississippi Valley Gulf States Central Lakes New England States New York

Masonic Workshop Slated Feb 3 at New London

Masters and members from Lee Van Buren Jefferson Henry Des Moines Louisa Washington and Keokuk counties plan a Masonic workshop February 3 at New London. The event opens at 1 p.m. with papers by Yoder Christensen Akton Hehring Field Sevis Leider Troutman Perry and others. A six o clock dinner will be served by New London Lodge No 28.

Lee van Buren Jefferson Henry Des Moines Louisa Washington Keokuk County New London Masonic Temple Ralph Eckey Billy Max Davis Robert Yoder Masons Towa R. Kenneth Miller Terrence Stanbury Calvart Ball Iowa Grand Charity Board Rowley Memorial Home Lowa

Grandview Man Reported Good After Crash

Harold Webster Williams, 4, of rural Grandview, is in good condition at Muscatine General Hospital after a 6 30 a m crash on WS 61 south of the Louisa county line. The Williams car struck the rear of a 3 4 ton pickup driven by Leroy Alfred Pentecost, 59, of Wapello, who was northbound on U S 61 turning onto Iowa 305. The truck bed and cab were damaged and Williams car demolished.

Harold Webster Williams Grandview Muscatine General Hospital Louisa County Leroy Alfred Pentecost Chestnut Street Wapello U.S. 61 Iowa 305 Williams Louisa County Sheriffs Office

Stanley Speaks At Federalist Meeting Sunday

C Maxwell Stanley spoke at a dinner of United World Federalists at the Presbyterian church. He urged that small and middle powers push for restraints on sovereignty to move great powers. Plans for future study groups and seminars related to United Nations reform were outlined, including a 1975 conference and a third study group in Yugoslavia.

C. Maxwell Stanley United World Federalists Presbyterian Church Yugoslavia Iron Curtain U. N U. S United Nations

Former Muscatine Man to Observe 100th Birthday, Golden Wedding

Henry Gettert, a former Muscatine county resident, will mark his 100th birthday in Twin Falls Idaho on January 28, coinciding with the Golden Wedding anniversary of Henry C. and Mrs Gettert married January 22 1918. Born on a Sweetland farm, Gettert moved to Twin Falls in 1909 and helped develop Magic Valley agriculture and irrigation. He remains active, drives, oversees a farm, and upholds the motto The Wisdom of a Happy Mind. His mother lived to 102.

Twin Falls Idaho Henry Gettert Muscatine County Henry C. Gettert Mr. Gettert Sweetland Peter Gettert Muscatine Chicago Gettert Magic Valley

Fire destroys Fruitland home of Ed Stuart Jr

Firefighters from Muscatine Central Fire Station battled a blaze that destroyed the Fruitland home of Ed Stuart Jr at around noon Sunday. The cause was undetermined and the Stuart family was away at the time.

Fruitland Ed Stuart Muscatine Central

Pharma-Views By M J Brammer WANTED: One Million Helpers

A recruitment appeal from Nietzel's Pharmacy invites students to explore medical careers in pharmacy, medicine and allied fields. It highlights over 200 rewarding paths, from laboratories to hospitals, and urges consulting counselors or medical groups. The ad invites inquiries at 413 Mulberry Ave.

Nursing Medical Society Pharmaceutical Association Nietzel’s Mulberry Ave

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Kenneth Chelf Atalissa West Liberty Methodist Church Harland T. Gant John Carey John Connor Warren McIntire Marion Burnett Virgil Harned Dalton Phillips William McKillip Jr Oakridge Cemetery Ionic Masonic Lodge Snider West Liberty Chelf Mercy Louis Stewart Louis &. Stewart Aurora Edward’ Stewart Stewart Frize Reay Elk 2A Bob Lee Auroras Healey Chapel Gertrude Allison Gertrude Myrtle Allison George M. ‘Wittich T. Ray Crews Florence Helzler Raynard James Paul Slack Otto Chittwood Cletus Walker Curtis Walker Forrest Beébe Delbert Snyder Robert Snyder Allison Muscatine General Hospital Fred McClanahan SUN Elmwood Morning Sun M. McClanahan Lillie Delzeil Frank Carroll Paul Dorothy Cowman Lena Metzentine Lena. Metzentine Newell Ave Lena Boldt William J Wilhelmina Toussaint Boldt William Metzentine Zion Lutheran Church J. Earl Allicks West Liberty 1894 Kendall County James and Nettie Luther Allicks Ethel M. Wilson Allicks Ethel James Millicent) Erwin Bettendorf Glen (Maxine) French Glen Princeton Snider Funeral Home Indian Creek Cemetery Columbus Junction Frieds Linda Callaway Braton Rest Home Kansas City John Blaesing Sr Robert Callaway Callaway Christian Science Church Lester Merridith Kansas City, Mo John Dora Lindley Topeka Kan Topeka, Kan Mrs Osee Long Osee M. Long Mercy ‘Hospital Iowa City Winfield Harvey Minnie Ruth Beau‘champ Fred Long Washington, Iowa Gerald Myrna) Furman Ara Grimes Ruth Rees Crawfordsville Sadie Johnson Oveca Gipple Rev. Harland,Gant Beauchamp Cemetery Wyman George Rummels South Prairie Cemetery Rummels Monica Carpenter Monicam Mae Carpenter Sam Bowser Oakville Eva Kramer Donald Carpenter Robert Eggleston William Leider Craig Hamilton Vern Carpenter Robert Beatty Memoorial Park Cemetery Weber Jowa Electric Light and Power Company Carl Faith McDill Jack Muscatine Community College Carl Jack Patricia Zetler Duluth, Minn Kenneth Reed National. Weather G. & P. Stein Furniture Co General Electric G.E. Company Iowa Avenue Nick Grandview Man Stanley Federalist Meeting Stanley Foundation Thomas Manton San Francisco U. N’s Bierganstock Switzerland Max Stanley Alpine David Stanley U Thant George M. Wiltiich Geo. M. Wittich Funeral Home F. Beveridge Cedar Street Pharma By M.J Chuck) Brammer
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