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Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1951

Page

12

Hathaways Gather for Muscatine Island Reunion

The W F Hathaways held their annual reunion at Box Car Ranch on Muscatine Island with officers elected for next year led by president Mrs Louis Gerdts and secretary treasurer Mrs Richard Pagel. The next gathering is set for June 4 at Box Car Ranch.

Hathaways Box Car Ranch W. F. Mathaway Muscatine Island Louis Gerdts Forrest Pepper Joe Hathaway Milo Swain Arlin St. Paul Minn Janelle Patricia Marvin McKililip Sharon Davenport Allen Hathaway Iowa City

Recalled to Duty Wilton-First Lt Ralph D McKown Returns

First Lt Ralph D McKown a reserve in the Army Air Force is recalled to active duty and will report July 24 at Mather Air Force Base Sacramento after processing at Fort Francis E Warren Cheyenne. He is a World War II veteran with three years eight months service in the Eighth Air Force bom bardier and radar instructor later. earned European African Middle Eastern campaign ribbons battle stars distinguished flying cross and air medal with four clusters. Mrs McKown Grace Atkinson will join him in the fall.

McKeown Grace Atkinson

Two Out of Town Drivers To Face OLN Charges

E F Bennett of Waterloo will face a preliminary hearing before Justice Robert Ehring on a charge of operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated. Bennett was arrested east of West Liberty Saturday night by the Iowa highway patrol. He posted a $500 bond and was released pending the hearing. A charge of having no valid operators license was also lodged against Bennett. Frank E MacDougall of Rock Island was arrested Sunday afternoon by the highway patrol on a charge of operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated and posted a $500 bond pending hearing before Justice of the Peace Robert Wilson. He was picked up on West Front street and refused a blood test but was examined by a physician.

E. FE. Bennett Waterloo Robert ‘Ehring Bennett West Liberty Iowa Highway Patrol Frank E. MacDougall Rock Island The Highway Patrol Justice of the Peace Robert Wilson West Front Street MacDougall

Wash Davy Woes Chronicled On Police Record

Police logs describe a 6:20 a m report of a man burning car bodies in the 1400 block on Grand avenue. The fire was accidental and put out. At 9:12 a m a John Orr home on 644 Demorest avenue reported a motor fire from a short circuit, causing motor damage.

Grand Avenue John Orr Demorest Avenue

Police Continue War On Speeders in Muscatine

Muscatine police fined four defendants five dollars plus costs for speeding over the weekend. Edwin W. Marolf, Raymond D. Wendt, Donald W. Morse, and Glenn Minton paid the fines. Lucas Lyle Johnson of Moscow was arrested Sunday for speeding and for no operator's license, with bond filed for Wednesday police court appearance.

Muscatine Edwin W. Marolf Raymond Donald Wendt Park Avenue Donald W. Morse Main Street Glenn Minton Lucas Street Lyle Johnson Moscow Johnson

Funeral Rites for Mrs Susan Walker Rogers Held

Funeral services for Mrs Susan etta Walker Rogers were held at 2 p m at the Geo M Wittich Funeral Home following her death Friday at Bellevue Hospital. She had lived with Mr and Mrs Daniel Shock at 1302 Kansas and was a Salvation Army member. Surviving are a sister Mrs Walter Allison and several nieces and nephews.

Susanetta Walker Rogers Bellevue Hospital Geo. M. Wittich Funeral Home

Generals Son Wounded In Korea Recovers In Tokyo

Tokyo report says Capt. William D. Clark son of Gen. Mark Clark is recuperating in Tokyo General Hospital after a knee wound in Korea. The injury occurred during combat operations involving U S troops and allied forces. Clark is in stable condition and receiving treatment at the military medical facility.

Tokyo William D. Clark Mark. Clark Tokyo General Hospital Korea

Lutheran Men's Club Picnic At Zion Church

About 75 people attended the first summer picnic of Zion Lutheran church’s Men’s club at Weed park on Sunday. A potluck dinner, games and prizes were part of the event. Final plans were made for a lawn social on June 14 at the parsonage lawn. The next club gathering is set for June 12 at Lutheran Homes on Burlington road.

Zion Lutheran Church Weed Park Sycamore Street Burlington Road

First Chaudoin Taken by Death At Iowa City

Mrs Latra Chaudoin of 1114 Iowa Avenue died at 9 15 this morning at Mercy hospital in Iowa City. She was the wife of G A Chaudoin. The body has been taken to the Ralph J Wittich Funeral Home where arrangements for services are being made.

Latra Chaudoin Iowa Avenue Mercy Hospital Ilowa City G A. Chaudoin Ralph J. Wittich

Rock Island Man Faces Reckless Driving Charge

Rock Island resident Chester A. Calloway will face reckless driving charges in police court after being arrested on East Second Street Saturday night. He left his car as security pending court appearance. Other weekend court actions include accounts of intoxication fines and suspended sentences for several individuals in Muscatine and nearby towns.

Chester A. Calloway Rock Island East Second Street Calloway Z. P. Ruley Muscatine Robert Wilson Justice Wilson Ray Etherington Ivan G. Adams Michigan Verner G. Tice Clifford Reed Kansas Street Elmer Munson West Fifth Street Abe Johnson Illinois City

Sanford Schmalz Named Iowa Elks Officer

Sanford Schmalz of Muscatine was reelected secretary of the Iowa Elks association at the annual state convention in Des Moines. Harry Michaels of Council Bluffs was named president, succeeding William C. Brunk of Ottumwa, with officers Dean Tucker Sioux City west, Sid Frommelt Dubuque northeast, Ray Slavata Iowa City southeast, and A P Mike Lee Marshalltown.

Sanford Schmalz Muscatine Iowa Elks Association Des Moines Harry Michaels Council Bluffs William C. Brunk Ottumwa Dean Tucker Sioux City West Iowa Sid Frommelt Dubuque Northeast Ray Slavata Iowa City Southeast A. P Mike” Lee Marshalltown Boone Decorah Benny Lou Bean Clinton Thomas Yager Burlington Myrna Louise Ann Fairfield Elks

McConnaha Suffers Fractured Leg In Farm Accident

Clarence McConnaha of route 4 Bellevue is hospitalized with a broken right leg after a farm accident near Muscatine. He was trying to attach a heavy two wheeled trailer to a tractor when the hitch failed and the drawbar pinned his leg. His grandson Christie Nolan witnessed the incident and helped free him.

Clarence McConnaha Bellevue Hospital Bloomington Township Muscatine McConnaha

Lettuce Leaves Used to Line Salad Bowls

If you want whole large lettuce leaves for a salad bowl cut out the center core at the root end and run a stream of cold water through this opening. You'll find the leaves come apart easily. Line the sides of the bowl with the leaves and turn the salad chicken tuna or potato into the center.

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