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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 11, 1963

Page

6

Clerk Report Reveals WNI Convictions in Muscatine District

Ninety-one persons were convicted for crimes and misdemeanors in the Muscatine district court for the year ending June. The court clerk's report notes penalties from a $1 fine and costs up to one year in the Anamosa reformatory. One defendant appealed to the supreme court. 48 received jail or prison terms and a portion were paroled or had sentences adjusted.

Muscatine Florence Hetzler Anamosa Reformatory Jews Supreme Court

Theologian Wins Prize for Book on Textual Criticism

Princeton based prize of $1,000 awarded by the Christian Research Foundation to Rev. Dr. Bruce M. Metzger of Princeton Theological Seminary for his recently published Chapters in the History of New Testament Textual Criticism.

Princeton N. J The Chistian “Research ‘Foundation Inc Bruce M. Metzger Princeton Theological Seminary

Durant Girls to Meet Lowden in Sectional Play

Durant high school will compete in a 100 school summer sectional girls softball tournament starting July 22. Durant faces Lowden at 7 45 p m Monday July 22 at Alburnett with Andrew meeting Alburnett at 9 o’clock the same night. winners meet Thursday. Norway faces Northeast Elvira at 7 p m Tuesday, winner plays Van Horne at 7 p m Wednesday. finals set for 8 50 Friday.

Durant High Durant Lowden Alburnett Andrew Norway Elvira Van‘Horne

Deeds Recorded Rohde Quitsclaim Lot 13 Muscatine

Robert J Rohde transfers property to Lela M Rohde by quitclaim for Lot 13 in Union Addition Muscatine.

Robert J. "Rohde Lela M. Rohde Muscatine

DeMolay Chapter Announces Summer Events and Meeting

The DeMolay chapter lists upcoming summer activities and notes the next regular stated meeting will be on August 14 with initiation planned for August 28 at the Masonic temple.

Gija Riemeke

Picnic Plans and Local News From Conesville Area

Oakland Township Farm Bureau plans its annual picnic supper at 6:30 p m July 18 at the Oakland Community Building. Conesville Double Eight Club will meet Wednesday at the home of Mrs Sylvia Platts. Visitors include Glen Smith Makawao Maui Hawaii Mrs William Hem tings Hillsboro and Mr and Mrs Earl Boyer New London. Rhonda Louise Westaway born at Mercy Hospital Iowa City weighs nine pounds three ounces. Midshipman Michael R Singleton Class of 67 Naval Academy addresses announced.

Conesville Oakland Township Farm Bureau Oakland Sylvia Platts We ‘Irs Glen Smith Makawao Maui Hawaii William Hemtings Hillsboro Mmr Earl Boyer New London Kenneth Smith Glan’ Smith Bath Boyer Wermeth “Smith Kathy van Dyke Hom Fay Harnegg Darmelison Erylé van Dyke Gould Richland Frank Barnhart Ray Koltkamp Leah” Hawkins Mercy Hospital Town City Dean, Milder Ed Milder Oskaldosd Rammy Marie Milder Donald Milder Forest Thyer Aquila Surrell Barton Mediapolis Kenneth Smiths Newell Abbott Dean and Ale Liberty Ray Yorum iMte Harry, Abbott Donald Westaway Iowa Rhonda Louise Irs George F. Westaway Orville Bass Mary Furgeson Pisco River Alberta Canada Dick Singleton Mike United States Naval Academy Michael R. Singleton Bancroft Hall U. S. Naval Academy Annapolis

Personal News From Illinois C

Aileen Elliott spent Sunday evening and Monday with her grandparents Mr. and Mrs. Louis Elliott. Monday evening they visited Exancis Elliott for ice cream and cake honoring Aileen on her tenth birthday. MM Fred Feldman was a guest at the Walter Feldman home. Sunday evening other visitors included Mr. and Mrs. Wendell Kistler and son, Mr. and Mrs. Joe LaFever and son Joy, and Pearl Dungan. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Sivanson and children spent Sunday with Mrs. and Mrs. Robert Swanson and baby.

Aileen Elliott Louis. Elliott Exancis Ellott Aileen MM Fred'Feldman I Muscatine Walter Joe LaFever Joy Pearl Dungan Sivanson Land Robert Swanson

Weaving Mrs Rose Hanson Keeps Busy Schedule

Mrs Rose Hanson of Thompson spends many hours weaving rugs. She weaves eight rugs a day in busy times and averages three to four rugs a week. She also works six hours daily at a nearby restaurant.

Rose Hanson Thompson Mrs. Hanson

Oakville Council Discusses Street Paving at Regular Session

Oakville Town Council met Monday for regular session. Wayer Marquardt opened the meeting as bills were approved including mayoral salary, town hall painting, taxes, fire truck car costs, clerk salaries, and inter-department revenues. Licenses to sell liquor were requested for Budweiser Tavern and Reiman's Care. crossing signals for the Mand Li railroad at Russell Street were to be explored with the Town Commerce Commission.

Oakville Wayer Raymond Marquardt Lloyd ‘Austin Inter‘hal T. P.E.R.S Iowa Mand Li Russell Street

Vacation plans of church youth headline weekend departures

Vacationgoers depart with church ties as several juniors and families plan summer activities. Kenneth BR Moore and Robert Linder represent First United Presbyterian Church at summer camp and Buena Vista College, leaving Saturday. John Thomas attends junior high camp at Wyoming next week. Harold Wheeler and Franklin White couples head to Ozarks to spend the week, while Sandra Stotler stays with grandmother Pearl Stotler in Betten der. Carolyn Hamilton awaiting this week at Don Granner home in New Halt.

Sun Kenneth Br, Moore Robert Linder United Presbyteri Summer Camp Buena Vista College John Thomas Wyoming United Presbyterian Church Harold Wheeler Franklin White The Ozarks Sandra Stotler Pearl Stollar Bettender Carolyn Hamilton Don Granner New Halt

Wilton Church News Highlights Local Activities

Trinity United Church of Christ hosts a Wednesday educational talk by Kenneth Kuehl and names officers for 1963 64. Other services, guild meetings, youth activities, and choir rehearsals are listed for Wilton churches including Grave United Church of Christ and Methodist Church with schedules for Holy Communion, worship, and Sunday School.

Wilton Trinity United “Church Christednesday Grave United Church of Christ Women's Guild Angelus

Army Seeks High School Grads for Plane Pilot Program

The Army will enlist a limited number of high school graduates aged 18 to 30 for a two year flight training path. Selected recruits start as basic trainees then become Sergeants, proceed to preflight, then 29 weeks rotary wing or 38 weeks mixed wing instruction. Contact Sgt O'Donnel at Muscatine post office Mondays and Fridays for details.

Army Sgt. O'Donnel Muscatine Post Office

Henrys Drive-In Plans Grand Opening Event

Henrys Drive-In announces a grand opening at 90L West Mississippi in Muscatine. Manager Bors Schmidt says the national franchise standards ensure quick service and low prices with 15 cent hamburgers, shakes, and fries. The venue will operate 11 am to midnight on Friday through Sunday, and 11 am to 9 pm on other days, featuring balloons, candy, a clown, and a gong. Schmidi, a Muscatine native, returns after running a East Second street sporting goods store.

Henry's Mississippi Muscatine Schmidi East Second Street

Marquis Childs to speak at Iowa State University

Noted political columnist Marquis Childs will address The State University of Iowa July 18 at 3 p m in the Main Lounge of Iowa Memorial Union. His talk titled Washington Calling ties to his syndicated column. Tickets are not required for admission to the Summer Session lecture. Childs, a Clinton native and 1924 SUI MA recipient, is known for concise writing and broad newspaper reach.

Marquis Childs State University of Towa Towa Memorial Union Washington Reme United States Canada SUI

Hardworking Washington reporter writes of global affairs

Clarity in reporting the complexities of national and international events marks a veteran journalist, longtime core of the Washington press corps and author of multiple books including The Ragged Edge Toward a Dynamic America Sweden The Middle Way Eisenhower Captive Hero and The Peacemakers a Geneva set novel on statesmen averting total war.

Washington Press Corps Ragged Edge Dynamc America Sweden Eisenhower Geneva

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