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Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1951

Page

2

Ostrander Named Hospital Consultant for Muscatine County

Forst R. Ostrander of Hinsdale Illinois was retained by the Muscatine county board of supervisors as hospital consultant for the county hospital project. He will help select the location, work with the supervisors and architect to ensure economical construction and maximum revenue, and after completion assist the hospital board of trustees.

Forst R. Ostrander Hinsdale Iil Muscatine Mr. Ostrander Hospital Board of Trustees

Hospital administrator appointment and advisory role

The hospital hires an administrator and staff and establishes bookkeeping systems and other operations. Mr. Ostrander brings years of experience and serves as a consultant for several local hospitals during the first year.

Ostrander

Kings and Queens Bowling League Opens Season at Pla Mar

The Kings and Queens league opened with the Regals sweeping Blue Ribbon 3-0 at Pla Mar alleys. Queens edged Kings 2-1, Monarchs beat Dukes, FE Campbell led men with 579 in series and 198 in game two, Babe Townsend 530 and 215. Erma Wilson led women with 460 in series and 164 in game, Norma Schreurs 456 second series, Agnes Campbell 163 second game. Monarchs posted best team series 1859. Dukes had 1843 second series and 655 top game. Regals 637 second game.

Kings Queens Pla-Mar Regals Blue Ribbon Monarchs Dukes Campbell Babe Townsend Erma Wilson Norma Schreurs Agnes Campbell

White Sox Obtain Lenhardt in Browns Trade

Chicago White Sox acquire outfielder Don Lenhardt from the St Louis Browns in a multi team deal involving the Philadelphia Athletics. Lenhardt joins the White Sox lineup as the team leads the league in batting and standings.

Chicago Chicago White Sox Don Lenhardt St. Louis Browns Philadelphia A’s

City and County Offices Visited By Class Groups

Eighth grade social studies classes at Muscatine junior high school toured city and county government. Led by Miss Kathryn Rasmussen Miss Ada Rolland and Miss Olga Piersall the groups spent four days visiting the courthouse city hall police station and fire station with final visits planned.

Muscatine Junior High School Kathryn Rasmussen Ada Rolland Olga Piersall Muscatine Court House

Funeral Rites for Susanetta Walker Rogers Held

Funeral services for Susanetta Walker Rogers, 79, who died Friday at Bellevue hospital, were held at 2 p.m. Monday at Geo. M. Wittich Funeral Home with Rev. Merle Hall officiating. The service featured Raynard James and flower attendants. Burial followed in Island Cemetery.

Susanetta Walker Rogers Bellevue Hospital Geo. M

Bennett Hearing To Be Thursday

Preliminary hearing for E. E. Bennett of Waterloo on a drunk driving charge is set before Justice Robert Jehring Thursday. Bennett was picked up Sunday on highway No. 6 by a highway patrol officer. Charges of failure to have a driver's license were also lodged against him. Frank E. MacDougall of Rock Island faces a preliminary hearing Saturday before Justice Robert Wilson on a drunk driving charge. He was arrested Sunday in Muscatine. Both men are free under bond pending hearings.

E. E. Bennett Waterloo Robert Jehring Bennett Frank E. MacDougall Rock Island Robert Wilson Muscatine

Rain Likely In Area Wednesday

The weather service forecast showers likely late Wednesday night with increasing cloudiness. Temperatures are expected to rise to about 76 degrees with a possible drop to around 50 tonight. A high of 63 and a low of 45 were recorded yesterday.

Weather Bureau

Mrs Chaudoin Services To Be Held Thursday

Mrs G A Chaudoin 71 lifelong Muscatine resident dies after two years illness in Mercy hospital Iowa City Funeral 9 am Thursday at St Mathias Church burial St Marys Cemetery body at Ralph J Wittich Funeral Home Rosary 8 pm Wednesday She was born Aug 22 1879 daughter of Henry and Theresa Goebel Link married Feb 21 1906 Survived by husband daughter Margaret Chaudoin brother Andy Link Seattle sister Mrs Emma Sievers Muscatine three nephews one niece preceded in death by parents two sisters and one brother.

St. Mathias Church G. A. Chaudoin Muscatine Mercy Andy Link Seattle Wash Emma _ Sievers

Aly Khan balks at 3 million Yasmin settlement

Aly Khan’s lawyer Bartley Crum said the prince will discuss the $3 million trust fund for Yasmin with Aly’s lawyers in Paris this week. Crum cited a previous divorce settlement for two sons as not supporting the demand. Hayworth arrived in Nevada May 10 for a six week residence ahead of divorce action.

New York Rita Hayworth Aly Khan Yasmin Bartley Crum Paris Aly Crum Miss Hayworth Nevada

Sweetland Bible School Enrolls 45 Pupils at Church

Forty five children aged 4 to 15 attended the Sweetland Daily Vacation Bible School opening at the Sweetland Methodist church. The program runs 1:30 to 4 pm daily through June 15 except Saturdays and Sundays. Mrs. Carl Bancks, superintendent, announced staff for the kindergarten class led by Mrs. James Van Camp and Mrs. Gordon Moor.

Sweetland Daily Vacation Bible School Sweetland Methodist Church Carl Bancks Bancks James van Camp Gordon Moor

Deaf man perfects midget hearing aid

Peoria Illinois resident H A Lyons who has been hard of hearing for twenty years has perfected a new small hearing aid worn in secret. The device makes voices radio and clock ticks sound natural. Interested readers may write Lyons at 4000 South Washington Street Peoria Illinois for full information.

H. A. Lyons Peoria Illinois Lyons South Washington Street

Local School Honors List Recited in Departments

Peggy Van Camp and Ese ther Toyne lead the primary department while Martha Kemper and Alice Eis head the junior division along with Mrs. Rich ard Bunn Marilyn Doerfer Mrs. Vernon Toyne and Doris Kemper in the ceremony.

Peggy van Camp Esether Toyne Martha Kemper Alice Eis Richard Bunn Marilyn Doerfer Vernon Toyne Doris Kemper

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