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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 29, 1968

Page

5

Obituaries and Funerals in Muscatine Journal January 29 1968

Obituary notices from Muscatine Journal list Mrs Anna Brookhart 90 of West Liberty died Saturday in Oakwood nursing home Muscatine County native married Joseph R Brookhart in 1921 Catholic services planned St Joseph West Liberty burial at St Marys Nichols Susie Zion Columbus Junction funeral at Columbus City Methodist church Rev Earl Josten officiated interment Columbus City cemetery. Mary McKillip 34 died at Hershey Convalescent Home of Muscatine lifetime resident survived by sister and brother funeral Tuesday Riley Funeral Home Rev E B Myer. burial Drury Reynolds cemetery infant Andrea Lytin Johnson died at Muscatine General Hospital services held Greenwood Cemetery Ralph J Wittich Funeral Home in charge. Mrs Allan G Smalley 71 funeral today Faith United Church of Christ Rev Walter Ross organist pallbearers listed Ralph J Wittich Funeral Home in charge.

Anna Brookhart West Liberty Oakwood Muscatine Muscatine County Andrew Mary Sweeney Foley Joseph R. Brookhart Town City Brookhart St. Joseph’s Catholic Church Edmund J.J. Fath St. Mary’s Cemetery Nichols Fath Snider Funeral Home Susie Zion Columbus Junction Columbus City Mary McKillip Hershey Sheridan Ave Patrick Malinda Deckman McKillip John Sarah Schwertferer Lucille Blanchard Glendale Calif Martha Brandau Houston Tex Riley Funeral Home E. B. Myer Drury- Reynolds Cemetery Andrea Lytin Johnson Duane Johnson Washington St Greenwood Cemetery J. Henry Teele Ralph J. Wittich Muscatine General Hospital Allan G. Smalley Alah G. Smalley Faith United Church of Christ Walter Ross Floyd Scott

Stock Market Reverses Early Rise In Dow Dip

New York AP report shows the stock market erasing an early advance and closing lower. The Dow rose briefly over 4 points before profit taking pulled it back. IBM and other growth stocks weakened after news of 1968 earnings prospects and Johnson's budget message.

New York IBM Johnson Congress Control Data Xerox Teldyne Polaroid

Livestock Receipts Update From Chicago Stockyards

AP USDA figures show Tuesday cattle receipts at 1,000. hogs 5,000. sheep 300. Hogs sold 19.25 to 20.50 for various weights, with sows and boars also reported. Slaughter steer and heifer prices held steady around 28.50 to 29.00 for primes. lambs 23.50 to 24.50. Cattle totals 8,000. calves none. sheep 400 head in wooled slaughter category.

Chicago USDA Omaha Livestock Omaha

Wheat Futures Fall on Chicago Board of Trade

Wheat futures fell over a cent while soybeans and corn showed mixed moves in moderate trading on the Chicago Board of Trade. Wheat closed 14 to 6% cents lower with March at 1.48 47, corn around 42 lower to % higher, oats and rye down, and soybeans from 74 lower to 1% higher. Cash grain quotes in Chicago listed No 1 hard wheat at 1.575n and No 2 soft red at 1.4954n among others with mixed grain prices.

Chicago Chicago Board of Trade Chicana Cash Grain Chicago

Police Court Sparks and Hospital Happenings in Davenport Area

A busy Daily Report itemizes speeding and license violations for Jose Ruiz Alfred Bailey Kenneth Schweitzer and others with fines ranging from five to fifty dollars. A defa g ent suit granted possession of items valued at 415 dollars. Hospitals list multiple admits and dismissals. Newborns announced include daughters and sons to several Davenport area families.

Duane Goodken Jose Ruiz Mulberry Ave Alfred Leroy Bailey Muscatine Kenneth Roy Schweitzer Grandview Miral Mascaline Kenneth Harold Terry Cedar Street Kenneth R. Mcintosh W. 40Th Street Davenport Dennis Clarence Swinford Reed Street Shirley Ann Merchant West Fulham Avenue Rodney Alan Meyer Maple Ave Defau.gent Jerry Phyllis Amerine Susan Graham

High Plains water scare as vandals drain city tanks

HALTOM CITY Texas vandals drained 14 fire hydrants and emptied water tanks in a Fort Worth suburb leaving the city without pressurized water until Water Department crews pumped in additional supply and restored normal levels at daylight. Omaha livestock and grain markets show varied cattle hogs and soybeans with mixed quotes as farmers monitor demand.

City High Haltom City Tex Fort Worth Water Department

President's Budget Message forecasts tax needed to fund defense

President Johnson outlines a lean fiscal plan with a near 387.2 billion unified budget debt tally for June 30 1969 and potential surtax. He calls for deep cuts across education health farm programs space and veterans benefits while expanding defense and social security funded through taxes.

Johnson Congress House Ways and Means Congressional Mill Space Agency Mars Mili Pentagon Agriculture Department Small Business Administration SBA Associated Press Democratic Party Fairbanks Alaska Department of Health, Education and Welfare Defense Department Department of Transportation Highway Trust Fund

Lee Foster Named OYF At Columbus Junction JC Banquet

Columbus Junction Jaycees held their annual awards banquet at the Columbus Junction State Bank activity room with about seven attendees. Lee Foster won Outstanding Young Farmer honors and Rollin Smith received a special life membership. other awards went to B H Shearer Archie Unterseher Henry Swailes Joe Howell Max Vannice Rolin Smith Tom Paulding Don Orr. The program included guest speaker Lee Heinrichs and a homemaking style show by sophomores with many participants. Refreshments followed in the home making room.

Columbus Junction Jaycee Columbus Junction State Bank Lee Heinrichs Monticello State Jaycee Iowa Tom Huston Joe Newell Jocal B. H. Shearer Archie Unterseher Henry Swailes The Muscatine Journal Grace Butler Davenport Times-Democrat Jaycees Don Orr Pleasant Grove Bethel Church

Fitchner Leaves for Norfolk After Leave at Home

Navy Fireman Larry Fitchner departed Thursday for Norfolk Virginia for an assignment after a three day leave with his parents Mr and Mrs Eugene Fitchner in Conesville. He spent the previous year in Vietnam aboard the A T C Carrier service.

Dwight Cocklin Dee Anna Muscatine Levi Cocklin

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