Divorces and court actions reported in Muscatine area
Divorce granted to Chris A. Swanson from Alice W. Swanson with insurance and costs, shares and custody details. Virginia C. Guck granted divorce from Henry J. Guck with custody of six children, child support, property, and occupancy rights. Multiple court appearances listed for Jacob Merrit Harris, James Sells, Larry Grosvenor, Ronald Foster, and George Wheeler. livestock market and grain price data follow, with hogs, cattle, and sheep receipts and prices, plus farming futures and births in the Muscatine area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chris A. Swanson
Alice W. Swanson
Virginia C. Guck
Henry J. Guck
Davenport
Jacob Merrit Harris
James Sells
4Th Ave
Muscatine
Larry Burton Grosvenor
Lucas Street
Ronald Wayne Foster
1St Ave
Charles Joseph Gaeta
Dale Allen
Roselawn Aven
Dennis Randal Waterman
Oakland Drive
Obituaries for Green West Liberty and Mellinger Keithsburg
Amy Mae Green 76 of West Liberty died Thursday at Hawker Nursing Home after an extended illness. Born December 26, 1891, she married David Green on June 28 1911 and leaves two sons, two daughters, a brother, a sister and several grandchildren. Funeral 1:30 p.m. Saturday at Snider Funeral Home. burial Lone Tree Cemetery. Ada Mellinger 85 of Keithsburg found dead at home July 25. Born April 26, 1883 in Manion Illinois, she married Verd Pullen in 1902 and William Mellinger in 1940. survived by son Donald Pullen, a brother, a grandchild and three great grandchildren. Funeral 2 p.m. Saturday at Steubinger Funeral Home. burial Greenmound Cemetery. Local cash grain quotations follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amy Mae Green
West Liberty
Hawker ‘Nursing
Louisa County
Joseph
Annie Luscomb Walker
Amy Mae Walker
David Green
Madison Green
San Diego
Calif
Bernard Green
Des Moines
Huella Green
Mae Hogan
Joseph Walker
River Junction
Josephine Frantz
Iowa City
Snider
Harland T. Gant
Lone Tree Cemetery
Friends May Eall
Snider Funeral Home
Keithsburg
William L
Ada) Mellinger
Manion
James A. and
Mary &. Redeford
Mercer County
Verd Pullen
William Mellinger
Mellinger
Eastern Star of Joy
Mary Burns
CES of
Steubinger Funeral Home
Harold Andrews
Alexis
Greenmound Cemetery
Stocks Mixed As Oils Lead Stocks Mixed As Oils Lead
Otis provided leadership as oils boosted shares while overall volume lagged from Thursday. Dow rose slightly as Phillips Petroleum climbed amid news of two winter Alaska wells. Standard Oil New Jersey and Mobil Oil also gained. Other oil stocks lifted some blue chips, while the American Stock Exchange showed irregular activity. Omaha livestock and Chicago grain quotes followed with limited data and mixed movements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Otis
Phillips Petroleum
Phillips
Alaska
Atlantic
Standard Oil
New Jersey
Mobil Oil
Standard of
Indiana
Texaco
Schering
Lorillard
du Pont
Eastman Kolak
U.S. Industries
Alcoa
Sunasco
American Stock Exchange
West Liberty Obituaries and Interments
Mrs. Hazel Swickard 75 of Muscatine died after a long illness at Muscatine General hospital. Surviving are a son, three daughters, siblings, seven grandchildren, and a wide circle of relatives. Services at Snider Funeral Home with burial in Nichols Cemetery. Jeffrey Scott Adams stillborn at Iowa City. parents and extended family mourn. Graveside rites held at Greenwood Cemetery with services by Freeman Barton. Edna Titus 1906 2006 dies at Muscatine General hospital. three sons two daughters and many grandchildren survive. Funeral arrangements at Wittich Funeral Home with interment Greenwood Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sharon Krochs
Main St
Catherine Eichelberger
Fourth St
Gary Long
New Boston
Harmey Russell
Edward Ash
Lincoln Blvd
Joeph Hogan
Betty Winters
Columbus Junction
Steven D. Freers
Lucas
Sophia Hilton
Winds St
Louis O’brien
Leo Ochiltree
Boston Park
William F. Kepke
Fillmore
Jose Martinez
Grandview Ave
Lloyd Prior
William L. Martin
Sycamore
Ronald Lackey
Adams
Walter Kebernik
Scott
Robert F. George
Park Ave
Lester H. Dickey
Jeanette Carlile
Logan
Harold Brown
Brook St
Harold Belknap
Everett Adams
Woodlawn
Patricia Ball
Lisa Horton
Eighth St
DeWayne Pallischeck
Wilton Junction
Jeffery Nichols
Ron Nichols
Mercy Hospital
Iowa City
Michelle Johnson
Joyce Johnson
Scott St
University Hospital
Hazel Swickard
West Liberty
Iowa Ave
Muscatine
Muscatine General Hospital
Muscatine County
Norrell
Amanda Bedwell
Nichols
Hazel Bedwell
Ray Swickard
Nichols Christian Church
Ben Swickard
Anacortes
Wash
Jean Crabtree
Wheaton
Margaret Harms
Coralville
Kay Runquist
Orinda
Calif
Lester Hafner
Tatts
Gertrude Lieberknecht
Letts
Vesta Gilkey
Phoenix
Ariz
Snider Finneral
Noble Bollinger
Nichols Cemetery
Jeffrey Adams
Jeffrey Scott Adams
Leonard
Ruby Brockett Adams
N. Brockert
T.R. Adams
Earel Stokes
Robert
Gary
Carl
Dale
Neal
Mary
Judy
Greenwood Cemetery
Freeman Barton
George M. Wittich
Edna Titus
Titus
Davenport
Hayesville
Delmar
Ada Caroline Starkweather Ash
George Titus
Delma Hoss
Ralph J. Wittich
Sherman Hunter
Public Notice of Electric Franchise in Muscatine County
Iowa Commerce Commission publishes notice that Eastern Iowa Light and Power Cooperative seeks a 69,000 volt transmission franchise in Muscatine County with routes described in Exhibit A. Objections must be filed in triplicate within 20 days after second publication. Dated Des Moines July 8 1968.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muscatine County
Eastern Iowa Light and Power’ Cooperative
Wilton Junction
Iowa
Towa
Township Seventy-eight
P.M
Iowa State Commerce - Commission
Bernard J. Martin
Frank B. Means
Wheat Gains Persist on Market Board Trade
CHICAGO AP Wheat futures rose for the third straight session supported by Kansas City prices and mill buying. Corn sank to seasonal lows but reversed briefly with elevator buying. later corn continued lower. Wheat settled fractional gains while grain futures showed mixed moves across oats rye soybeans and potatoes with regional price details and shipment notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Board of Trade
Filipinos Fear Attack If U S bases close, poll finds
A nationwide poll of 5 800 Filipinos sponsored by the Elizalde organization shows 42 percent believe a Communist attack risk would rise if U S bases in the Philippines were shut down. The survey highlights public anxiety amid regional tensions and defense concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Elizalde Organization
City Finance Committee approves varied expenditures
The City Finance Committee met July 16 1968 with Alderman Vischer presiding and all members present except Alderman Howe. They approved bills charging expenditures from multiple funds including Eastman Kodak St Suppl and Rochester Germicide Tubes among others totaling numerous small items and services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ald. Vischer
Chm
Ald. Howe
Eastman Kodak
Engr
General Electric
J.L. Hintermeister
Matt Leuck
Int
Phy
Congress
League Oer
Mun
Leu Type
Lupton & Toyne
C.V. Whistler
Muse. Mun
W&e Pit
NW Bell Telephone
Matt Parrott & Sons
Florence Mason
P. Cash
Stanley’s
Testlab Corp
Coyner's
Hopkin’s
Ramseyer Plung
Apr
Sherwin-Wins, Co
Credit Bureau
City Clerk Report of Collections May to July 1968
City records show total collections by Karl Reichert and various licenses and fees from May 31 to July 12 1968. Items include commissions from NW Bell $28.28, beer $3200, cigarette $8400, dog licenses $67.15, mayoral license $98, police judge collection $1007, road use tax $37525.04, sale of rock $10, and other receipts totaling multiple entries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emling
Karl Reichert
NW Bell Telephone Co
IOA
Robt. Kaufman
Schmalz Ins. Agg
Ewoldt Constr. Co
Probate notices and county financial summaries in Muscatine
In Muscatine Iowa notices cover estate matters for Mary Ann Strong and Guy N Flater with appointment of administrators and executors, deadlines for claims, and publication dates. Also listed are district school bid calls and a public hearing for the Rockridge Illinois district budget and bids for fuel oil propane gas and gasoline with notices from Ronald H Smith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Education of
Rockridge Community Unit
No. 300
Ronald H. Smith
Taylor Ridge
Ilinois
N. No
Illinois
Board of Education
Rock Island
Mercer
State of
Edgington-Taylor Ridge
Rockridge
Addison A. Bursch
Also Mentioned on This Page
Daily Report
Ray L. Pace
George Edwin Wheeler
Hershey Ave
Wheeler
Hersege Ave
USDA
Grain Futures
Livestock Futures Chicago
Chicago Mercantile Exchange
William L. Melliner
Omaha Livestock Omaha
Chicago Cash Grains
AlliedCh
AlliedStrs
Salt
amCan
T&t
AmChain
Interst P
Amcryss
Ta Eil&p
Amkcp
Ta Pub
KC P&l
Bong Air
Penney
Borden
Brunswik
Phi Pet
Chrysler
Collins Ra
RCA
Safewy Tay
Curtis Wr
Deere
Sinelr Oil
duPont
Sou Pac
East Rod
Brds
EltraCo
Cal
Fairmont
Ind
FooteMin
S Oil
Ford Mot
Sunray
Fruehaw
Swift Co
Gmble'Sk
Elec
Textron
Fds
UN Elec
UN Pac
T&le
Uniroy
Goodrich
Uni Air L
Goodyear
Uni Air
Gwestu
Ghound
US Steel
Hershey
WU Tel
Homestic
Westy el
Monsanto
Rexall
Wolverine
Iowa State Commerce Commission
Dick A. Witt
E. B. Storey
Secre
Kansas City
U.S
Texas
Matthew Benger
Massey's
Mills Auto Pts
Paris
Beach Lbr
City of
Othmer Htg
Harry Alter & Sons
Barry Co
L.C. Barry Hdwe
Breese Co
Burke
Century ‘Foo
Waukesha Motor Co
Farm & Fleet
Danny's
Farm Supply Co
Fry & Son
Henderson's
Jim's
Kolpack
Krieger Co
MacNall Corp
Mac Tools
Moody’s
Funnel
Elwin Marston
Pagel’s
Ryan Holve
Zimmer & Francescan
Acme
Sail
Wendling
American Pipe
MiscoCare Co
Sulzberger Exe
Herman M. Brown
Eddy Walker Equip
Rprs
Bosch Post Contr
Serg
Thompson-Hayward
Altorfer Mach
Davenport Sprint Co
Del’s Steam Sig
Scott Equip. Co
Ina Mae
M&m Ford
Sieg Co
American Standard
Flexible Pipe Co
Hack Chemical
Holly Elec
Ind. Engr. Equip
McKesson Chem. Co
Marblehead Lime Co
Meters & Controls
F. ‘Newton
Muse
Navy Brand Mfg. Co
Pennsait Chem. Corp
Sunray D-X
Tri-County Phng
Westinghouse Co
Zeug Garage
D.E. Snyder
Bair
Camera
G. Axel
Pol
Phillips Bros
Stevenson
Stormer
A. Bender
F.C
Sterneman
Seed & Supp
Air Compt
C.E. Schmalz, Agy
Ins
Korshoj Constr. Co
Hurst Exc. Co
Eastern Iowa L&p
Poole Trir
Hawkeye Ilor
Home Oil Co
Lumber Mart
Lbr
N. Gravel Co
Park Nursery
L. Dwyer
Seright
Smitty's
Wilson Chev. Co
Finance Committee
Journal
Wolverine World Wide, Inc
First National Bank
C.D
Frank Gross
Ference Mason
Mary Ann Strong
District Court
Charles R, Coulter
Laurel Building
Stanley, Bloom,’ Mealy & Lande
District Court of the State of
Automatic Button Company of
Muscatine, Towa
Automatic Button Company
Norbert H. Liebbe
Mulberry
Rosenberger, Petersen & Conway Attorneys
West Second Street
Muscatine, Iowa
Guy N. Flater
District Court OF the
State OF Iowa
Muy
Guy N, Flater
Florence Flater
4Th Street
West
Liberty
Frank Drake - Bernice
Petersen
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