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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 28, 1963

Page

2

Iowa String Quartet Performs With Impressive Balance

The Iowa String Quartet impressed the audience with balance and polish Sunday afternoon at the high school auditorium. Star violinist Charles Treger, renowned as the first American to win the Wisniawski International Violin Competition, led the program alongside Megan, John Ferrell, William Prewcll, and Camilla Doppmann. The concert featured Haydn, Mendelssohn, and Debussy quartets, with Civic Music Association board members present for a buffet at the Veerhusens' home afterward.

Iowa String Quartet Robert Veerhusen Civic Music Charles Kreeb Charles Treger Camilla Doppmann John Ferretl William Preucil State University of Iowa Trager Europe Audiorium Porland Megan John Ferrell William Prewcll Joseph Haydn Men

Glandular Inflammation Men’s Health Aid Offered

A dated notice from Excelsior Springs markets a non surgical treatment for glandular inflammation affecting older men. It claims 3000 communities treated last year and offers a free book with no obligation, promising lasting relief beyond temporary cures.

Excelsior Springs Excelsior Medical Clinic

Heinz May Acquire Star-Kist Co in Tuna Expansion

H J Heinz and Star-Kist Foods announce directors authorized negotiations for Heinz to acquire Star-Kist. If approved, Star-Kist becomes a Heinz division with Bogdanovich as operating head and offices remaining at Terminal Island California. Star-Kist processes tuna and other fish products with plants in Puerto Rico and West Africa.

Pittsbugh Henry d. Heinas Ute H. J. Heinys Company Yoseph J. Bogdanovich StareKist Foods, Inc Loriny Star-Kist Heinz Heine Heing Frank Armour Jr Star-Nist H. J. Heinz Company Terminal Island California Bogdanovich StawKist StardKist Ayo Puerto Rico Pecu West Africa Samor

Deeds Recorded In Muscatine And Wilton Transfers

Estate of Bessie and Nicklas lo Elizabeth N. Carter parcels in Muscatine and Wilton. L A Ford transfers part of lots 1 and 2, block 57 Buller field to Cavvie Ford. Matilda Borgenske transfers part of lot 20 in Mrs J B Nyenhuis addition to Matilda Berprenske and Shirley Baumgartner.

Bessie Nicklas Lo Elizabeth N. Carter Muscatine L. A. Ford Cavvie Ford Buller Field Wilton Matilda Borgenske Matilda Berprenske Shirley Baumgar-tner J. B. Nyenhuis

Muscatine Students Earn Degrees at SUI

Muscatine students will receive degrees at State University of Town midwinter commencement held in the university field house on Saturday February 2. Jovee Nelson Roy F Mauler Thames Schoemaker Ronald Relferi earn bachelor degrees in general science marketing and physical education. Prof Earl E Harper will deliver the address and President Virgil M Hancher will confer the degrees and charge graduates. Rev Fr Robert J Welch will serve as chaplain and William Cader will be master of ceremonies. About 65 students from 82 counties 37 states and 14 foreign countries are expected.

Muscatine State University of Town Midewinter University Jovee Nelson West Fulham R Avenue Roy F. Mauler Fair Acres Drive Thames Virgil M. Hancher Robert J. Welch School of Religion William Cader

Stratosphere Pioneer Jean Piccard Dies at 79 in Minneapolis

Dr. Jean Felix Piccard, University of Minnesota emeritus professor and noted for stratospheric balloon flights and cosmic ray research, died on his 79th birthday after years of heart trouble. He first flew in 1993 with his twin brother Auguste, later partnering with his wife for a near 11 mile ascent in 1934 near Detroit, Michigan.

Minneapolis Jean Felix Piccard Piccard University of Minnesota Ballont Auguste Jean Piccard Deurnit Mich

US Space Progress Declares Best Year Yet

President Kennedy told Congress the past year marked the most successful in U.S. space history, with over 50 satellite payloads launched versus 15 by the Soviet Union. Johnson contrasted Soviet results and outlined plans for weather and ice monitoring satellites, noting both civilian and military benefits and growing international cooperation.

Yern Haugland Washington U.S Kennedy Congress Lyndon B. Johnson National “Aeronautics ‘and Space Council United States Soviet’ Union Russia Weathey Johnson Soviet Union Weather Bureau National ‘Aeronautics and Space’ Administration

DeMolay Installation Held Sunday in Local Lodge

Gary Meerdink was installed as master councilor of G. A. Riemeke chapter DeMolay on Sunday January 27 at 2 p.m. at the Masonic temple. Officers installed included Bill Porter senior councilor Richard Duncan junior councilor Terry Frye senior deacon Richard McCleary junior deacon and others. Installing officers were Tom Graves master councilor Arnold Soli senior councilor Jon Leu junior councilor and Fred Fisher marshal. Gary Meerdink gave a short address followed by a musical selection by Mary Dierks. Flowers were presented by Dr. F. W. Englund dad advisor. Refreshments followed in the ballroom. ushers were Judy Leu and Belly Hinman.

Gary Meerdink Edward Meerdink G. A. Riemeke Order of DeMolay Bill Porter Richard Duncan Terry Frye Richard McCleary Ron Cockshoot Mike Rogers Marion Newnan Ransom McKee Fred Davis Tom Graves Arnold Soli Jon Leu Fred Fisher Mary Diereks F. W. Englund Dad Graves Judy Leu Belly Hinman

Rotarians Hear Telstar Program and Satellite Details

Harold Peters reports at a Rotary luncheon on Telstar launched July 10. The satellite orbits 5,400 to 38,000 miles high and enables microwave communications and TV transmission. It provides space radiation data and features color views plus images from the Andover tracking station in Maine. Bell system devices, including solar battery and transistor, made the project possible and Cape Canaveral carried the rocket launch.

Vie Telstar Harold Peters Mr. Peters Earth Telglar Andover Maine Cape Canaaveral Bell System

Man Found Dead in Trailer on Orange Street

Chester Wellens, about 73, was found dead shortly after 1 p m today in his trailer home at 406 Orange street. Ronald Costas notified police who summoned Dr W W Swayze medical examiner. The body was removed to Fairbanks funeral home.

Chester Wellens Orange Street Ronald Costas W. W. Swayze Fairbanks

Kennedy Returns to Washington After Virginia Trip

President Kennedy flew back to Washington by helicopter this morning after a frosty weekend in the Virginia countryside. He landed on the White House grounds after a 51 minute trip from Glen Ora at Middleburg, Virginia. Mrs Kennedy and the children remained at the family's rented estate.

Washington Kennedy Virginia White House Glen Ora Middleburg

Derailment Blocks Rock Island Line Near Clarion

A freight train derailed on the Rock Island line three miles west of Clarion blocking traffic today. Officials estimate tracks will stay blocked until Wednesday morning with no injuries reported. The Muscatine Elks Chanters perform at 7:45 this evening during initiation exercises at the Muscatine Elks Lodge.

Rock Island Here Muscatine

Bridge Truck Control Begins on Illinois Route 92

High bridge on Illinois highway 92 opened truck controls at 7 a m today as bans on tandem trucks and trailers were posted. A manned checkpoint to regulate those allowed on the span will operate until a traffic light system is installed in about six months, the bridge commission said.

H.R. Wack McConnohe Milan Dil Bridge Commission Wayne Ziegenhorn Lawrence McCleary Clifford Greenwald Don Krider Bridge Commission of Traffic Controlers Illinois Toll House Journal

Mediators Hold Futile Session In Paper Strike

New York city hall mediation meetings failed to end a 52 day shut down of nine major newspapers. Mayor Wagner led the effort, but after three sessions totaling 13.74 hours, no progress was reported. Public comments were prohibited by an agreed understanding.

New York Robert F. Wagner Saunday Waymer Telt City

Trip to Europe for Mr and Mrs Mike Lofgren

Mr and Mrs Mike Lofgren of 45 Leroy have left for New York to board a plane to Europe. They plan visits to London and Paris among other points of interest after Lofgren, a salesman, won the trip in a sales promotion contest.

Europe Mike Lofgren Leroy New York London Paris Lofgren

Dillon Sees Congress Approving Tax Cut Plan This Year

Treasury Secretary Douglas Dillon predicts Congress will pass Kennedy tax cuts and revisions this year with some changes. He told ABC that the measure should clear the House by June 1 and that the basic program will likely survive unscathed. The plan envisions a three year program with private reductions of 13.6 billion and revenue of 33 billion, while the U S Chamber of Commerce questions the growth impact of lower income tax emphasis and weaker corporate rate cuts.

Washington Secretary of the Treasury Douglas Dillon Congress Kennedy Dillon ABC House U.S. Chamber of Commerce Ecific U.S

Return of Howard Wagner From Iowa City Hospital

Howard Wagner of 1200 Wisconsin street returned Friday from Iowa City where he was a patient at University hospitals.

Howard Wagner Wisconsin Street Iowa City University Hospitals

Mark to Attend Insurance Meeting in Des Moines

J William Marle of Muscatine a director of the Town Association of Independent Insurance Agents will join meetings in Des Moines Thursday with officers state officials and legislators Plans for the Iowa Association of Independent Insurance Agents annual convention to be held in April at Des Moines are discussed A 690 dinner meeting will be attended by association officers legislative committee and insurance committees of the Iowa House and Senate Legislation on Iowa insurance laws and bills will be introduced this session Also notes Theodore Dousdas 113 Kansas is a patient at the Veterans hospital in Iowa City

J. William Marle Muscatine Town Association of Independent Insurance Agents Des Moines Insurance Group Iowa Association of Independent Insurance Agents Towa House Senate Iowa

Colds Linked to Coxsackie A-21 Virus Found

Raymond and Grimm Pharmacy notes scientific focus on the Coxsackie A-21 virus as a cause of many colds. The piece highlights over 214 related viruses and suggests progress toward a cure while promoting Grimm Drug Store and its fast prescriptions. A household hint suggests peroxide loosens tight screws and balls.

Grimm Drug Store 2Nd St

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