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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 06, 1963

Page

5

Sectional Baseball Tourneys Set Next Week

Sectional tourneys will start next week across four sites with 43 schools, led by Durant where 10 teams compete including Muscatine vs Bettendorf at 8 p.m. Tuesday. Pairings show games across Durant, Iowa City, Mediapolis and Calamus with district finals July 15-17 at Durant and state-style brackets for multiple towns.

Durant Muscatine High Bettendorf Wilton West Liberty West Branch Lone Tree Iowa City Columbus Community Wapello Louisa-Muscatine Mediapolis Lawden Va. Wilton North Scott Tipton Town City Cedar Rapids Prairie West Liverty Mid- Prairie New London Wapella Wingfeld-afount Union Waco Ay Fort Madison Danville Fort Madison-Keokuk Argyle. P New Lonsdon-Wapello Louisa- Muscatine Columbus-Windfeld Durot Fort Madison Calamus Bsa Calanmus AU Ions City Philns Uly Calamus Champs Towa

Muscatine Little League Auxiliary Formed

A meeting at Marian Bunn's home formed a Little League Auxiliary with 27 mothers elected officers led by president ZaVerne Beatty. Officiary lineup included Marilou Ryder as vice president Mary L Fear as secretary Anna Shea as treasurer. A bake sale fundraiser was planned and a publicity chair and equipment chair were appointed.

ZaVerne Beatty Marian Bunn Terrace Heights Beaulan Varney Beatty Marilou Ryder Mary L. Fear Anna Shea Helen Last Betty Randleman Betty Stark

Baseball Scores From The International Oregon Kansas City

In baseball scores provided by Associated Press, Jacksonville beat Richmond 6 to 2, Buffalo defeated Toronto 8 to 4, Rochester won 3 to 4 over Columbus, Syracuse prevailed 9 to 2 against Indianapolis, Arkansas toppled Atlanta 6 to 1, and in the Pacific Coast League Dallas-Fort Worth lost 11 to Seattle 11, Oklahoma City 11, Tacoma 0, Salt Lake City 4 defeated Portland 1, Hawaii 3 beat Spokane 0, San Diego triumphed 10 to 7 over Denver 7.

Jacksonville Richmond Buffalo Toronto Rochester Columbus Syracuse Indianapolis

Louisa Red Cross Meeting Monday and Friendly Workers Host

The Louisa County chapter of the American Red Cross will hold its quarterly meeting at the Court House in Wapello on Monday July 8 at 8:00 pm with the annual meeting to follow. Mrs Delpha Teeter hosts the Friendly Workers Club at her home on Tuesday July 9.

Columbus Louisa County The American Red Cross Court House Wapello Delpha Teeter Friendly Workers Club Jack Morrison Ted Morrison West Hill Joe Howall Esther Boulton Leona Schafer Iowa City Bill Gilkey Clearwater Florida William Gilkey John Summy Kentucky Walter Johnson Washington Bob Meeker

Muscatine MHS baseball seeks final regular season win at City High

Muscatine's Muskie baseball team aims to close the regular season with a 6 13 p.m. DST game against City High at the City High diamond in Iowa City after yesterday's postponement. Coach Leliy Schnack said players will meet at the high school at 4 p.m.

Muscatine Towa City Muskies City High Iowa City Leliy Schnack MHS

Dodgers edge Reds 1-0 as Podres blanks Cincinnati

Johnny Podres of the Dodgers allowed only two hits and did not permit a runner to reach second base in a 1-0 victory over Cincinnati to extend Los Angeles NL lead to three games. Vic Power of the Twins had six hits in a doubleheader, helping Minnesota win the second game 7-3 after a 4-3 loss to Baltimore.

Johnny Podres Dodgers Cincinnati Los Angeles Vic Power Twins Minnesota Baltimore

4 H Judging Workouts Set to Begin July 11

The 1963 judging workouts will start Thursday July 11 at 7 p.m DST. Coach Max Oakman leads the livestock judging team with sessions at Muscatine and Letts farms for beef cattle sheep swine hogs and cattle selection training. Englehardt named Mercer County Farm Adviser replaces Phil Farris who resigns to join Kane county.

Max Oakman Eugene Mathern Burdette Uitchcock Farm Muscatine

Open Softball Schedule Listed

Open softball league action continues with two nights of games next week led by league president John Robingen. Monday features Cheri-Top vs Moose at 7 30 and Drewrys vs Henderson's at 9, followed by Tuesday Cheri-Top vs Drewrys and Henderson's vs Moose. Team managers meet at Oregon Field after Tuesday games to set playoff dates and begin the final round.

Reguitar John Robingen Cheri-Top Moose Drewrys Henderson Deewrys Oregon Field

Twilight Farm Tour at Aledo July 1 Open to Farmers

Buffalo Prairie Macomb hosts a twilight tour at the University of Illinois farm station west of Aledo. Gholson directs the field for the university with Dr. J W Pendleton present. Topics include oat and soybean varieties weed control inoculants zinc in corn and nitrogen applications up to 1000 pounds per acre. Open to farmers and interested parties.

Buffalo Prairie Charles" Gholson Macomb University of Illinois Aledo Iinois Farm Gholson University of Illinois Department of Agriculture J. W. Pendleton

Fun Club Boys Schedule Trip to Davenport Bottling Works

The summer fun club at the YMCA plans a Wednesday trip to the Pepsi Cola bottling works in Davenport. Parental permission slips are available at the YMCA and must be returned. Departure is at 3 am with expected arrival around 2:30 pm. Transportation costs are $1. Boys should bring a sack lunch and a swimsuit if they participate in recreational swim after the trip.

YMCA Pepsi -Cola Davenport

Linda-Luce Hosts 4-H Lake Lassies

The July 2 Lake Lassies 4-H meeting at the Line da Luce home featured team demos on Preserving Vegetables and Making Jam. Narrators led slides on Science Why Exhibits and table setting exhibits. plans were made for an upcoming Achievement Day July 30 at High Prairie church and a July 29 swimming party at West Liberty pool with a Union School gathering beforehand.

High Prairie Lake Lassies 4-H Club Line da Luce Patty Judy Raimos Caryl Reesink Yoth Mary Jo Eichelberger Carolyn Stuart Patty Balmos Diane Stanger Carol Reesink Union School Farm Bureau

Bill Toyne Wins Tractor Rodeo At High Prairie

Bill Toyne finished first in the tractor rodeo at the Burdett Hitchcock farm on Tuesday evening. Tom Struger took second, Bill Riesink third, with Lake Livewire 4-H members Eichelberger Huenesels Oetfing Kennedy and Hitchcock also competing. Judges were Strezet, Hoben, Kennedy and Hitchcock. The 4-H club meeting set for July 8 will be at John and Skip Hitchcock's home.

High Prairie Bil Toyne Burdett Hitchcock Farm Tom Struger Bill Riesink Lake Livewire 4-H Roger Eichelberger John Huenesels Bob Larry Oetfing Ken Kennedy Skip Hitchcock Gordon Strezet Bill Hoben Arlo Kennedy Stewart Hitchcock the &H Club

Canadian-born residents naturalized in Buffalo Prairie

Mrs Elliott and Mrs Murray take allegiance oath becoming U S citizens. They are former Canadian residents. Hospital note: Randy Reuther admitted Friday to Muscatine General for p torticullous procedure. Visiting Augusta Illinois couple Mr and Mrs Sterling Ambrosius July 4 at Laurence Reason home.

Elliott Murray Tok Buffalo Prairie Hazel Elliott Ivan Murray United States Randy Reuther Muscatine” General Sterling Ambrosius Augusta, Ill Laurence Reason

Sheep Must Be Scab-Free To Be Exhibited At Fair

Iowa livestock officials announce that Muscatine County Fair exhibitors must provide health certificates proving sheep are scab-free or originate from scab-free areas. Breeding sheep for exhibition require certificates. market lambs heading to slaughter require certificates but not dipping. All sheep from non-designated scab-free areas must be dipped within 10 days prior to exhibition under veterinary supervision using USDA and Iowa-approved dip.

Muscatine County Fair Eugene Mather Mathern Iowa U.S.D.A Iowa Department of Agriculture

Vern Hantt Accepted at Drake University

Vern Richard Hantt son of Rex and Mrs Hantt has been accepted at Drake University for the fall term. He recently graduated Culver Military Academy Culver Ind with cadet rank Staff Sergeant. He helps his father at the sale barn this summer. Visitors note Walter Abbott left for Virginia to visit his mother and relatives in Chesapeake and Virginia Beach. Abbott family and visitors from Des Moines and Muscatine area are mentioned in a series of farewells and travel plans.

Wapello Richard Dick) Hantt Rex Hantt Drake University Hantt Culver Military Academy Culver Ind Sale Barn Walter Abbott Virginia Chesapeake Val

Conesville Fourth of July Gatherings and Guests

Conesville families and neighbors gathered on the Fourth of July for picnics and celebrations at homes in Conesville Grandview and surrounding areas. Attendees included the Allen, Barnhart, Everett, Barhart, Gartzke, Fromer, and Showalter families plus friends from Muscatine Columbus Junction Wapello and Jamestown New York.

Conesville Max Allen Vicki Clearwater Florida Cecil Allen Jeffrey Catharine Gerald Allen Lee Columbus Junction Gerry E. Allen Debbie Lori Elton Alen Frank Barnaart Grandview Jesse Bass Lee Barnhart Muscatine Raymond Ketlkamp Lester Johnson Lavy and Joan Gary Bausch Ant Journal Janette Wapello Everett Rodco Lowell Grand Salem Frank Barnhart Jon Gartzke Becky Herbert Leslie Everett Larry Janet Jimmy Chuck Jeff Jennifer Pamela Columbus City Fred Everett Connie Wathy Karen Irvin Everett Sylva Plotts Fred Showalter Clara Alfred Mabel Solomon Muscatine General Hospital Walter Fromer Raeda Elsie Elsie Babbitt Harry Brennemar Ronald Raymond Lone Tree Fern Roy Myre Westlake Lloyd Babbitt Willam Everett Fred

Eichelbergers Welcome Son James Eimer

Mr and Mrs Richard Eichelberger of High Prairie announce the birth of a son at Muscatine General hospital on July 2. The infant weighed six pounds thirteen ounces. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs George Patterson of Muscatine and Mr and Mrs Levi Eichelbore r.

High Prairie Richard Eichelberger James Eimer Muscatine General Hospital George Patterson Muscatine Levi Eichelborer

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Ene Baseball Louisa Red Cross Meeting Major League ‘Y Starsox Buffalo Praine Charles R. Englehardt Mercer County Emanuel Johnson County Extension Council Englehardt Mount Carynel Phil Farris Kane County Geneve Ill Mr. Englehardt Pickneyville Southern Ilinois University University of Illiois New York Congress of Racial Equality New York Board of Education Arnold Goldway CORE O.E.5 Buffalo Prairie — Prairie O.E.S Seaton Keithsburg Joy Drairia Eleanor Meryes Glen Monson Daisy Monson Perry Whitney Fun Club Linda-Luce Lake Lassies Bill Toyne Vern Hantt Liberty and Warren Streets Rada Auto Repair Ella Crocker Jamestown N.Y Barry Crocker N. Ys Epen Williams Howard Adams Jamine Danny Waukegan Pearl Adams Eichelbergers J-x Armour Star Franks Peg Cantaloupe Cascade Oleo Ipswich S&h Hiland Sge Bruce
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