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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 17, 1971

Page

5

Obituaries and funerals in Muscatine area July 17 1971

Funeral services are pending at Tipton for Bernard H. Roemer who died Friday on his farm near Bennett. He was electrocuted fixing a well pump. Survivors include wife Josephine, parents, and 11 children. Other notices report Marshall A. Thomas, 22, Ames killed in an auto crash near Phillipsburg, N J, with service in Columbus Junction. Robert Lee Hinfeldt Jr. 49 in a Davenport sewer ditch collapse. L Vern Rowland 75 with services in Fayette and burial at West Union. Harold Musser 66 at Muscatine General Hospital. Leona Mae Gardner 53 at Washington with services in Washington.

Tipton Bernard H. Roemer Bennett Roemer Bernard E. Roemer Wisconsin Muscatine Josephine John Joseph James Michael Thomas Robert Richard Rita Sharon Rozanne Renee Marshall Thomas Columbus Junction Marshall A. Thomas Ames Phillipsburg N. J Stacy-Lewis Harold Olson Columbus Junction United Ames High School Town State University Army Green Berets Ann Thomas Robert Einfeldt Wilton Robert Lee Hinfeldt, Jr St. Mary’s Catholic Church John T. Kennedy Vincent J. Morrissey Hinfeldt Davenport Oakdale Griffith Funeral Home Mary K. McSwiggin Max Lauser Joe John Grunder Murray Fitzer Kenneth Bland Dr. H. C. Baker Walter Proske Ronald Siebel Russell Deihl Douglas Burkhoff Donald Rife L. Vern Rowland Belle-Wright Funeral Home Fayette West Union Iowa Riley Funeral Home Rowland Muscatine General Hospital Melvin Carlson Dillaway Malcolm Mary Archer Rowland Fayette County Mesa Ariz Mildred Bills Basil Rowland Newton Melvin Jacquelyn Carlson Muscafine Ray Rowland Lincoln Nebr Lester Elsie) Meyer Maquoketa Roy Clara) Blythe George Harold Musser Ralph J. Wittich Rev. J. Paul Stevens Greenwood Cemetery Mr. Musser Canton, Mo Oliver J Hettie Job Musser Muscatine Area Montpelier Beryl Tompsee Cranton Izaak Walton League Leona Gardner Leona Mae Gardner Washington County Hospital Jones Funeral Home Washington Tom Pace Marjorie Phillips Kay Stewart Larry Black Russell Jones Lester Gardner Mel Jaspering Jesse Quigley Donald Jaspering Rim Grove Cemetery

Harris launches exploratory populist campaign for Democratic nomination

Sen. Fred Harris of Oklahoma says he will pursue a nationwide exploratory campaign for the Democratic presidential nomination. He renounces senate re election, aims to lead the country toward its ideals, and plans to enter all primaries. He ruled out VP consideration and will focus on Florida, California, New Mexico with a visit to New Mexico beginning Tuesday.

Sen Harris Norman, Okla Fred Harris Oral Lake Thunderbird Norman Oklahoma Florida California New Mexico

Senators urge Nixon to add Moscow stop to China trip

Democratic Sens Humphrey and Cranston urged President Nixon to expand his China trip to include Moscow to avoid insulting the Soviet Union. They warned that hasty China outreach could jeopardize delicate talks with the Russians and cited Russia's silence since the announcement. escapee sought in Iowa prison from Cedar Rapids man David Pierson, 22, who fled a minimum security dormitory.

Woodrlwwlun Nixon China Moscow Soviet Union Hubert H. Humphrey D-Minn Alan Cranston Fort Madison, Iowa Cedar Rapids Iowa Stnr David Pierson

Daily hospital and court notices amid Iowa City area

Discrete daily report lists hospital admissions and discharges, births, and a pediatric appendectomy. It also records municipal court actions including revoked licenses for OMV violations and suspensions, with names and addresses across Letts, Wilton, Davenport, and surrounding towns.

Blood pressure tests through block parties in DC plan

A Georgetown University medical team will mix block parties with church services to offer free blood pressure tests in Washington's inner city. They aim to identify undetected hypertension among residents, three times higher in black people, and connect them to treatment. Dr. Frank A. Finnerty leads the cardiovascular group at DC General Hospital.

Washington Georgetown University Frank A. Finnerty D.C. General Hospital

Achievement show by Pike Peppy Pals 4-H clubs set

The Nichols achievement show for the Pike Peppy Pals Jr. and Sr. 4 H Clubs will be held Thursday July 22 at St Marys Hall Exhibits must arrive by 1130 a m Judging begins at noon The evening session starts at 7 00 p m The public is invited with parties planned thrice weekly in different neighborhoods to test every person 14 or older There will be ice cream hot dogs and fun at all parties The blood pressure test is free and painless Church pastors in the inner city cooperate urging churchgoers to check in with a medical team after services The program is part of a national NIH funded effort to detect and treat hypertension The city aims to cut smog costs by using subcompact cars running on low lead or no lead gas The City Council plans to expand the pilot after nine months of testing 20 cars cost about 1950 each 300 less than standard compacts used by city workers

Finnerty National Institutes of Health Los Angeles Arthur K. Snyder

Schwengel cancels Iowa trip over congressional courtesy

Representative Fred Schwengel criticized a Rules Committee hearing on the big bus bill after subcommittee leaders approved an inspection trip to Oklahoma Iowa Ohio and West Virginia. He canceled Davenport and Iowa portions and warned Ohio and West Virginia legs may be scrapped, pledging to press the highway and safety fight despite the setback.

Fred Schwengel House Public Works Committee Roads Subcommittee Rules Committee Public Works Subcommittee On Conservation Watersea Development Oklahoma Iowa Ohio West Virginia James Kee Davenport Kee

Kalah tourney winners named at Muscatine playgrounds

Muscatine Park Commission reports 1 003 children registered across six playgrounds for make up week featuring the Kalah tournament a new game in the area. Winners are listed by playground with ribbons for top two in each age group and a city hopscotch championship set for July 24 at 9 30 am.

Muscatine Park Commission Muscatine United States Middle East Hopscotch 4Th St. Reservoir Grant Longview Lucas St. Reservoir Madison Musser Park

Kentucky Sees $500 Million Industrial Investment Rise

Kentucky attracted five hundred million dollars in new industrial investment last year. Australia’s Lake Eyre has filled to capacity only once in the past twenty years.

Kentucky Australia Eyre

Notice to Bidders and Hearing on School Remodeling Plans

Muscatine Community School District will hold a public hearing August 9 1997 at 8 00 p m at 1403 Park Avenue Muscatine Iowa to consider proposed plans specifications contract form and performance bond for remodeling the kitchen and cafeteria at Muscatine Senior High School. Objections may be filed in writing. bids will be considered.

Muscatine Senior High School Muscatine Iowa Muscatine Community State of Iowa Ofice Park Avenue Board of Education State of Muscatine Senior High Muscatins Senior High Towa Muscatine Community School District Louis C. Kingscott & Associates, Inc. Architects West Kimberly Road Davenport F. W. Dodge Corp Bettendom Chicago Ilinois

Muscatine High School Remodel Bids Sought Iowa

Muscatine Community School District invites bids for remodeling the kitchen and cafeteria at Muscatine Senior High School. Proposals due August 9 1971 with separate bids for five phases, bid bonds required, and 90 percent progress payments. Local labor and Iowa grown provisions preferred.

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