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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 27, 1968

Page

5

Muscatine Daily Report Police Court notices 1968

A Muscatine daily report lists arrests for speeding intoxication and failure to control, with multiple names and addresses in the Muscatine region. It includes court actions, judgments, and fees, plus hospital patient notes and volunteer schedules for Mercy Hospital and University Hospital Iowa City.

Kenneth R. McIntosh W. 40Th Street Davenport Alfred Weber Oak St Mercy Hospital Iowa City Edward Riddle University Hospital Towal City View University Hospitals The Children’s Hospital Duane Doedken Larry Dean Grenko Muscatine Harlan Leo McKillip E. 8Th Street Lawrence W. Lind 4Th Cedar Street

Minuteman Plotters Tied to Police Station Plot

FBI arrests seven men accused of plotting to blow up Redmond police station and power plant and rob four banks in Redmond Lake City Bellevue and Des Moines after diversions. Firebombs dynamite blasting caps and weapons found in cars. Minutemen deny broad linkage. one familiar name cited. Also reports four dead ten missing from Swiss avalanches closing rail links to Italy.

Seattle Wash FBI the Minutemen Federal Norborne Robert DePugh The Minutemen Lake City Bellevue Redmond Des Moines Redmond City Hall

Obituary roundup from St Joseph and Muscatine area

Funeral services for Capt. Frank Velazquez were held in St Joseph Missouri with full military rites at Mt. Olivet. Velazquez born 1928 died in Vietnam in 1968 served 20 years and left survivors including wife Lois and four children. Also listed are Susie Zion Esther Lukins and John D Ernst obituaries with service details, burial places, and local funeral homes.

Frank Velazquez St. James Church St. Joseph Mt. Olivet Rupp Ft. Leavenworth Kan Seely Ft. Jackson South Carolina Velazquez Vietnam Army Muscatine Lois Drexel Lake Drive Columbia S. C Joe Hegarty David Virginia Josephine Mary Delores Wesley- Rowe and Mardell Led Avesing Susie Zion Columbus Junction Morning Sun Manor Frank Louisa Alruth Gabriel Alfonso Zion John D. Ernst Ralph J. Wittich Rey E.B. Meyer Floyd Scott Clifford Allen C.J. Korte William Fahy Irabel Kill Lyle Lamb Robert Mathis Greenwood Cemetery Ernst Muscatine General Hospital

Doctor's Talk On Individualism At West Liberty Meeting

West Liberty Dr David Belgum associate professor in the School of Religion and associate professor in the College of Medicine at the University of Iowa spoke at a AAUSW open meeting on Values in a Changing Society. He argued the futility of extreme individualism and its clash with societal needs.

West Liberty David Belgum School of Religion College of Medicine University of Iowa A.a.usw Belgum Dr.Belgum Association Roxie Nichols Ethel Worrall Linda Fisher Jessie van Steenwyk Mildred Madson

West Liberty AFS Seeks Host for Exchange Student

West Liberty AFS seeks a host family for a foreign exchange student for next year. Families meeting age and child-rearing criteria may apply through Mrs. Merle Morehead Mrs. Richard Myers or Mrs. Francis Lindle. The family should have both parents at least 37 and ideally the mother not employed outside the home. West Liberty has hosted six AFS students since the chapter formed, this year’s being James Anum Bill from Ghana living with the Gaylord Wilson family.

West- Liberty West Liberty The American Field Service Merle. Morehead Richard Myers Francis Lindle James Anum Bill Ghana Africa Gaylord Wilson

Mutual Insurance Company Holds Meeting at Reynolds

The Hamlet Mutual Fire and Lightning Insurance Company met at Reynolds Village Hall. Directors re elected for three year terms were M E Hanson Glen Guyer Vaughn Boruff Maynard Boruff and hold over directors were Walter Petersen Harlo Ricketts Lee Gray Laurence Mueller Maurice Kimball Raymond Haas and E G Epperly Officers elected were Walter Petersen Maurice Kimball and Robert Ketale The company reported 1032 polices totaling 28825945 in force. The meeting also noted directors serve as agents in their townships. A separate item covered a joint session of the Rock Island County Farm Bureau and the Rock Island Service Company at United Township High School East Mol ine with officers elected and Gerald Hagaman addressing attendees.

Buffalo Prairie Hamlet Mutual Fire and Lightning Insurance Company Reynolds Village Hall M.E. Hanson Glen Guyer Edgington Vaughn Boruff Drury Maynard Boruff Eliza Walter Petersen Bowling Harlo Ricketts Lee Gray Perryton Laurence Mueller Maurice Kimball Raymond Haas Andalusia E.G. Epperly Durcan Milan Robert Ketale Reynolds Sec Retary Rock Island County Farm Bureau Rock Island Service Company United Township High School 13Th St Colona Ave East Moline Gerald Hagaman Young Peoples Ilinois Agriculture Association Rockridge High School

Gaylord Elliott Elected Wapello Chamber President

WAPELLO The Wapello Chamber of Commerce elected Gaylord Elliott as president at a dinner meeting at the Colonial Inn with Donald Havenhill presiding. Clifford Steele was named vice president and Mrs. Rith Mills was re elected as secretary treasurer. The next meeting will be the sweetheart dinner dance at the VFW Hall on February 29.

Wapello Wapello Chamber of Commerce Colonial Inn Vic Donald Havenhill Gaylord Elliott Persident Clifford Steele Rith Mills VFW Hall

Westmer Offers Adult Welding Class At High School

Westmer High announces an adult welding course in the agricultural department led by Thomas Spreitler the local Agricultural Occupations Instructor. The class titled Developing Abilities in Practical Welding starts February 7 pm with a $7.50 supply fee. Enrollment via mail phone or first meeting.

Westmer High’ School Agricultural Department Thomas Spreitler Spreitler

City Council Agenda and Actions January Regular Session

Regular city council meeting notes from January 7 1968 with Mayor Burns presiding Aldermen present and minutes approved. Items include bus subsidy study highway matters tax and permits reports building codes liquor permits and annual reports. Several committee notes refer to school board, engineering, drainage district, and wage determinations.

Burns Ald. Schauland Keough Reichert Rehwail Howe Hinmian Ald. Vischer T. Ray Crews Davis E. B. Naber Rei Fall H. Hammann Cedar Iowa State Highway Commission United Public Service Pers R & F Larry Dwyer Supl Senate Acts of General Assembly Airport Commission US Dept. of Interior R & F KR & F. Bond Metro Construction, Inc Home Builders Assn

Public Library R & F Finance Report and Ordinances Adopted

Finance report approved and various city measures advanced including liquor license dispenser rules, parking and traffic items, street maintenance, and committee plans. Meetings scheduled February into March 1968 with numerous referrals to committees and contractor actions.

Public Library R & F Coupalre Great River Gremmel Wholesale Chestnut St McElwee Axel Bender McKinley School Mc. Nichols Iowa State Highway Commission Mississippi & Chestnut Aid M. Gaeta Iowa Ave Mississippi Drive 3Rd & Chestnut 2Nd St Memphis Park Ave Scout Goodyear Parks Locust St Burns Water & Light Board ES. Burns Florence Mason

City Clerk Reports January 12 1968 collections total

City Clerk Florence Mason submits a January 1 to January 12 1968 financial report detailing multiple collections and rents. Items include licenses cemetery deeds parking privileges dog licenses cigarette licenses restaurant licenses sewer rentals garbage meter and various rental incomes totaling 42205.61.

N.W. Bell Telephone Co Muse Man Elect Wolverine

Regular Semi Monthly City Council Session Jan 4 1968

City Council convened in regular semi monthly session with Mayor Burns presiding. Various referrals, resignations, permits, and contracts discussed as committees reviewed plans, bids, and enforcement needs for traffic, public works, health, and utilities.

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