Winners Named At West Liberty Saddle Club Show
West Liberty hosts the 15th annual Silver Stirrup Saddle Club show at the fairgrounds honoring Miss Sue Rathjen of Marengo as queen. Widespread event results list winners across divisions including western pony halter, horse halter, pony lead in, appaloosa pleasure and many others, with participants from Iowa cities such as Cedar Rapids Iowa City Muscatine West Liberty and more. The event featured judge Mear Nethergall and MC Lee Thess with Helen Murray providing organ music.
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West Liberty
Sue Rathjen
Marengo
Jadora Saddle Club
Silver Stirrup Saddle Club
West Liberty Fairgrounds
Western Pony
Terry Warder
Wright
Town
Delbert Wakefield
Muscatine
Scott War Jer
Kevin Barron
Rowley
Mike ‘Howland
Cedar Rapids
Horse Halter
Ike Schrader
Ca Manche
Harold Warder
Melvin Luchtenbug
Waverly
Richard Petersen
Davenport
Pony
Shelley Hinman
Letts
Darcey Rayner
Iowa City
Delbert Wakefield TH
Karen Nihart
Brighton
Robin Prentice
Brandon
Appaloosa Pleasure
Chris Slycord
Vinton
Een Nebergall
Atalissa
Kenny Campbell
Riverside
Dawn Thess
Jacqueline Gardner
Alburnett
Gwen Groharing
Glenda Hinman
Karla Wolf
Judy Frimml
Stanley Wolfe
Don Rayner
Towa City
Marcia Smalley
Burkburnett
Texas
Jim Gantz
Shellsburg
Kay Johnson
North Liberty
Dallas Mayerhofer
Durant
Steve ‘Pedersen
Camanche
Kenny Klein
Julia Estle
Dave Forsyth
Julie Johnston
Phyllis Mills
Lee Waugamon
Stock Horse
Bill Glenn
Ottumwa
Stan Forsyth
Cleo Pedersen
Dale McMain
Delmar
Helen Ives
Michelle Bill
Randy Bill
Peggy Pirkle
Rickey
Ron
Reichert
Jennie Shepard
Bennie Wolf
Howard
Dave Bankson
Ralph Carson
Kim Gantz
Rawley
Peggy Pirk
Darryl Humphrey
Millen
Iowa
Rickey Reichert
Pat Miller
Tom Anderson
North English
Dana Vaughan
Dave Hammes
Harper
Dave Berry
Ron Morrow
Fairfield
Jane Luchtenburg
Sheila Mullnix
Mt. Alburn
Richey Neiehert
Sheila Mullaix
Mr. Alburn
Bennie Wolfe
Kathy Hill
Anamosa
Lyle Lund
Walcott
Richard Smith
Francis ‘'Bill” Petersen
Lee Thess
Helen Murray
Oxford Junction
Mear Nethergall
Muscatine Honours and Court Actions July 17 1968
Police court docket cites speeding and traffic signal failures for Bettendorf and Muscatine residents with fines plus costs. Arrests include tampering with motor vehicle and operating without a license. Local hospital admissions list multiple patients and births. Latrobe Pa report notes Mike Clark retirement with Steelers. Canada postal dispute prompts wage offer as mail flow halts. Agricultural and grain prices from Omaha and Chicago conclude the report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Larry Grosvenor
Lucas Street
Muscatine
Ronald Smith
Stanwood
Iowa
Iowa Is Included on Route When Tramp Poet Hits Road
Welborn Hope nicknamed Oklahoma's tramp poet roams highways on a vow of poverty. He has not published a book yet his poems appeared in The Saturday Review The New Republic and Poetry among others. He aims to visit Kansas Iowa and more states while living by reciting poems in exchange for food.
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Iowa
Tulsa
Okla
Kansas
Welborn Hope
Oklahoma
William Rose Benet
Saturday Review
Harvard English
M. B. Molloy
East Central State College
Ada
Hope
Deeds Recorded for Muscatine Property Transfers
Deeds recorded show Edward D. Ahlf and Irene J. Ahlf transfer as joint tenants via warranty deed to Billy L. and Sheila A. Bricher for lot 14 in W H Hoopes Addition Muscatine. Ange M. Christen and Esther Christen transfer to David K. and Virgetta R. Johnson for parts of lots 76 and 77 in West Addition Muscatine. Wayne Tooman and Mary Ann Tooman convey lot 10 block 3 Hilltop Acres Addition Muscatine to Loretta B. Mealy by warranty deed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward D. Ahlf
Irene J. Ahlf
Billy L
Sheila A. Bricher
W.H. Hoopes
South Muscatine
City of Muscatine
Ange M
Esther Christensen
David K
Virgetta R. Johnson
West
Wayne Tooman
Mary Ann Tooman
Loretta B
Obituaries and Funerals for Gunzenhauser and Stalkfleet
Funeral services for Hannah Gunzenhauser aged 83 were held at 1:30 p m at Ralph J Wittich Funeral Home with Rev E B Meyer officiating. Burial followed at Greenwood cemetery. She died Saturday at Hershey Nursing Home. Also scheduled is services for Lewis H Stalkfleet aged 56 at Geo M Wittich Funeral Home at 1:30 p m Saturday. He died Tuesday at Muscatine General Hospital. Burial will be in Nichols cemetery. He was a lifelong area resident born February 16 1912 in Muscatine county. His marriage to Pearl Carney occurred November 34 1931 in Muscatine. Surviving are his wife three sons Melvin L Jerry A and Dexter J, his father and seven grandchildren. His mother, one son and one sister preceded him in death.
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Lewis H. Stalkfleet
Geo. M.wittich
Route 4
Muscatine General Hospital
Henry C. Hafermann
Nichols Cemetery
Starkfleet
W.H
Kate Bixby Stalkfleet
Muscatine County
Pearl Carney
Muscatine
Melvin L
U.S
Fort Erwin
Calif
Jerry A
Dexter J
Clear Lake
Butchers Decline and Cattle Hog Prices at Chicago Stockyards
AP reports USDA figures show Thursday receipts 500 cattle 4000 hogs and no sheep. Hog prices slipped 25 to 75 cents. receipts 3500 head. Slaughter steers steady to 25 cents lower. heifers steady. cattle 7500 head. Also lists varied weights and prices for hogs cattle and sheep. Funeral services held for Ibert Landes 80 at Ralph J. Wittich Funeral Home with burial at Memorial Park.
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Omaha
USDA
Chicago
Ray Shuns Appeal On Extradition To Face King Jr Killing
London AP James Earl Ray may be returned to the United States tonight or Thursday to face trial for the killing of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. He signed a declaration not to appeal the extradition order issued by London's chief magistrate. Ray’s American lawyer Arthur J. Hanse arrived in London as Home Secretary James Callaghan could sign the order before nightfall. Ray would be delivered to U.S. officials aboard a government or chartered jet under heavy guard.
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London
James Earl Ray
United States
Martin Luther King Jr
Ray
Home Office
Home
James Callaghan
U.S Justice Department
U.S
Arthur J. Hanse
Birmingham
Ala
Britain
State Wins Round For Cycle Tests
OTTUMWA Iowa state victory in a court test on a rule requiring a special test for motorcycle licensees. Judge Hass dismissed Ottumwa resident Gene Scully's injunction bid. Scully plans appeal to the Iowa Supreme Court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottumwa
Hass
Boxing Champion Made Good Offer
NEW YORK AP The last time Carios Teo Cruz was here the Dominican Republic lightweight lost a semifinal to Vicente Dorado in Madison Square Garden nearly three years ago. Tonight the newly crowned lightweight king is expected at the new Garden to watch Ismael Laguna of Panama and Vic Melendez of Puerto Rico clash in a 10 rounder for a possible title scrap with Cruz. Laguna is a 2 1 favorite. Garden boxing director Harry Markson has offered Cruz 40000 to meet the winner in September or October. Laguna, 25, is ranked third by the WBA and second by Ring Magazine. Melendez, 22, is ranked eighth by Ring and has 19 victories with four draws. He has not stopped anyone.
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New York
Carios
Teo” Cruz
Dominican Republic
Vicente Dorado
Madison Square Garden
New Garden
Ismael Laguna
Panama
Young
Vic Melendez
Puerto Rico
Cruz
Laguna
Harry Markson
Garden
Cain Young
World Boxing Association
Ring Magazine
Melendez
Ring
WBA
Tigers' McLain has 11th win with CG triumph over Oakland
The Associated Press reports Denny McLain of the Tigers pitched his ninth straight complete game to blank Oakland 4 0 on eight hits, becoming the majors first 11 game winner. Glenn Beckett of the Cubs extended his hitting streak to 21 games with a sixth inning RBI single and then drove in the winning run in the 12th as Chicago beat Philadelphia 4 3.
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Denny McLain
Tigers
Oakland
Glenn Beckett
Cubs
Chicago
Philadelphia
Errors in Journal Ad Insertion Process
The Journal states it will be responsible only for the first incorrect insertion. Readers are urged to check their ad after the initial insertion and report any correction immediately to ensure accurate placement and billing.
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Saddle Club
Muscatiné
Daily Report
Duane Goedken
Todd Lialne Martin
Bettendorf
Richard Elmer Roberts
Robert A. Novinski
Lincoln Blvd
Omaha Livestock
Grain Futures Chicago
Evelyn Stodgell
Morning Sun
Charles Bridgewater
Joy
Clarence L
Reed
Grandview
Clarence E
Frank
Cicero
George Hart
Mulberry
Sophia Hilton
Illinois
Marion Snyder
Leslie Whitmer
William Brenner
Wilton
Carl Layman
Ronald Nichols
Oak
Dale Allen
Roselawn
Alice DeLap
Ivan Martin
Bryan
Marion Preston
Ilinois City
Karen Schupf
St. Charles
Ill
Richard Haller
Ray Church
Dale
Kenneth Watters
Mable Noll
Hulda Grunder
Thomas Dywiak
Michael Conway
Pine &T
Jim Merideth
Chestnut
Julie Braasch
Frank Braasch
Sheridan St
University Hospital
Pediatrics
Steeler Kicker
Latrobe
Mike Clark
Pittsburgh Steelers
Clark
Steelers
Canada
Ottawa
Chicago Cash Grains
Bryan Wooley
Associated Press
Missouri
Arkansas
Kaas
Joe Hope
Hannah Gunzenhauser
Ralph J. Wittich
E. B. Meyer
Floyd Scott
Robert Hanson
Ted Drumm
Donald Clark
Lester Schmelzer
Edward Elfers
Greenwood Cemetery
Gunzenhauser
Hershey Nursing Home
Albert Landes
Ibert Landes
J. Path Stevens
Robert Diercks
F. L. England
J. J. Hlocksema
William Mittman
Memorial Park Cemetery
Mr. Landes
Newell Ave
Ray Shuns
Trotter
Goshen
N.Y
Titan Hanover
Lawrance
Sheppard
John Wallace
Museum
Indianapolis
Seattle
Tacoma
Oklahoma City
Spokane
Denver
Vancouver
San Diego
Phoenix
Hawaii
Portland
Syracuse
Buffalo
Toledo
Rochester
Jacksonville
Columbus
Louisville
Richmond
THE
Chiropractors
Surance
Balsa
Rees
America
Ryan Hardware
Acme Fuel and Material Company
Stilesius
Dias Iralsa
Lady's Gold Omega Watch
Billford
Zaak Walton
Fairport
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