Inmates Describe Prison Life At Muscatine Rotary Club
Three inmates from Town State Penitentiary spoke to Muscatine Rotary Club on prison life. Lyle Hyke outlined intake, education, training, and counseling limits while Russell Boyken discussed the trustee dormitory and minimum confinement. Ken Rollo addressed parole and related issues, with Ken Mansky introducing the panel. Parole success rate and institutional routines were discussed, including employment, recreation, schooling, and inmate support needs. The talk highlighted staffing gaps in counseling and the university-style need for more qualified counselors and civil service exams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerry Russell Peninsay
Ft. Madison
Muscatine Rotary Club
Lyle Hyke
Russell Boyken
Ken Rollo
Ken Mansky
Town State Penitentiary
Boyken
Hyke
M.C.D
James Helmicks Honored At Open House
Open house for Mr and Mrs James D Helmick marked their golden wedding anniversary in Columbus Junction with about 230 guests from Ottumwa Washington Crawfordsville Muscatine Coralville Des Moines and other towns. Relatives helped serve and greet while children grandchildren and great grandchildren attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus Junction
James D. Helmick
Columbus Junction State Bank
James B. Helmick
Paul Maseholder
Robert J. Barnes
Belle TF. Garrett
Sue Turkington
Robert Barnes
Wayne Barnes
Letts
C. E. Pierce
Floyd Blankenhorn
Washington
Irwin Blankenhorn
Ottumwa
Paul S. Helmick
Des Moines
Ann
Barbara
Diane Helmick
Mary Mashenholder
Richard Herrick
Ames
Rosina Hawkins
Ottumwa Wyman
Crawfordsville
Muscatine
Coralville
Tabor
Mediapolis
Burlington
Mt. Pleasant
Wilton
West Branch
Lone Tree
Conesville
Winfield
Morning Sun
Cotter
Letts Town
Sanborn
Santa Clara
Calif
Oaklahoma City
Okla
Thomas Reunion at Weed Park Illinois
Relatives of the late Charles Thomas gathered for a picnic at Weed Park in Illinois with a long list of attendees spanning multiple families. A farewell dinner planned for Mrs Eugene Gillispie and son Scott was held in Winds City Hall as they head to Naarenberg Germany to join SP/4 Eugene Gillispie. Hospital news notes Mrs Albert Danner’s discharge to recover at her daughter’s home in Buffalo Prairie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Illinois City
Charles Thomas
Weed Park
Harry Ganner
Elmer Danner
Merle
Pamela
Lucinda
Robert
Reuben Carpenter
Marian
Max
Andalusia
LeRoy Fowler
Steven
Judy
Lori
Walter Krueger
Carl
Roger
Glenn Krueger
Michael
Glenda
Brian
Tommy
Wayne
Luann
Rosalie
Verda Mae
Dewey Baker
Leslie McKelvey
Nancy McCormick
Kathy Krueger
Linda Peterson
Tom Mack
the Winds City Hall
Eugene. Gillispie
Scott
Naarenburg
Germany
Eugene Gillispie
Gillispie
Muscatine
Brade
Texas
Albert Danner
Muscatine General Hospital
Kenneth Reason
Buffalo Prairie
West Liberty Jaycees Elect New Officers
West Liberty Jaycees named Robert Heick president for 1967 68 at Crone's Atalissa dinner meeting. Officers include Ken Minor and Melvin Hepker as vice presidents Vernon Oepping secretary treasurer Charles Gosenberg Ron Heicke and Curt Waite as directors. Installation planned for June 11. soft ball team to be managed by Charles Gosenberg. meeting hostesses listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Liberty
Robert Heick
West Liberty Jaycees
Crone’s
Atalissa
Ken Minor
Melvin Hepker
Vernon Oepping
Charles Gosenberg
Ron Heicke
Logan Steen
Curt Waite
Lee Waugamon
Jaycees
Daily Report Traffic and hospital notices from Wilton area
Judge Goodken allows unauthorized driver Gerald Burns pays 10 dollars as costs. Wray fined 15 dollars. White 15 dollars. Law 15 dollars. Curry 5 dollars. Brady 20 dollars. Holmes 50 dollars. Harvey Benninger 10 dollars. Allan bound over for district court. Multiple hospital admissions listed by name. Dismissals include Peggy Coh lentz and others. Born: daughter to Donald and Mrs Heckman. Iowa City hospital note for William Ritcher. Divorce case Pardie v Pardie dismissed with costs assigned to defendant. 14 conclusions of law noted. condonation issue deemed moot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duane Goodken
Gerald Michael Burns
3Rd Street
Edward Walter Wray
Grand Ave
Evert Eugene White, Jr
E. Sth
Don Eldon Law
Liberty iStreet
Paul Leroy Curry
Siegel Street
Donald Wayne Brady
Houser Street
Walter Pigram
Donald Dene Holmes
Wilton _dunction
Edward ‘Harvey Benninger
Rock Island
Ray L. Pace
Larry Iver Allen
E. 7Th Street
Aledo
John Brugman
Lucas
George Godfrey
Rosella Thurston
Donald J. Rife
Atalissa
Joseph E. Boulton
Peggy Cohlentz
Pond
Timothy Wynes
Walter Irwin
Wilton
Robert Pinkstaff
Albert Stevens
Miles
Robert Pepper
Lombard
Donald Heckman
Monroe
Iowa City
William Ritcher
University Hospital
West
Seventh District Court
R. K. Stohr
Mildred June Pardie
Delmar Earl Pardie
Buffalo Prairie church ends pastoral ties as minister moves
Buffalo Prairie church held a special meeting after Sunday worship to dissolve the pastoral relationship with Rev Elizondo who will join the Ecumenical Institute in Chicago on July 1. The two week church school session began Monday afternoon. Mrs Elmer Reuther attended the annual flower show in Moline. Mrs Albert Danner was discharged from Muscatine General Hospital and is visiting in the home of her daughter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keep Pace Club
Grandview
Carl Jack
Missionary Society the Missionary Society of the
Grandview Community Church
Mary Wallace
Helen Bender
Wapello
WSCS
Grace Reif
Myrle Hook
Hilda Kemper
Mary Matthews
Dorothy Gieselman
Clara Deppey
Joan Pagemiller
Betty Wiederrecht
Maria Selvayagam
Letts
Buffalo Prairie — Vacation Church
Elizondo
Ecumenical Institute
Chicago
Elmer Reuther
Deere Administration Center
Moline
The
Moline Horticultural Society
Albert Danner
Muscatine General Hospital
Kenneth Reason
Deeds Recorded Dona Brower to Central State Bank
Central State Bank receives a warranty deed from Dona L Brower transferring part of lot 3 and all of lot 4 in block 46 of Muscatine city limits. The action records ownership change and details property boundaries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dona L. Brower
Central State Bank
City of Muscatine
Trial Dates Narrowed To Jan 26 27 1967
The record notes the proceeding originally scheduled for January 26 and 27, 1967, as part of the case timeline. The wording confirms those dates as the trial window.
Downey Couple Observes 54th Anniversary
Mr and Mrs Charles Jacobs of Downey were honored on their 54th anniversary Sunday Attending were Mr and Mrs Gary Wright of Macomb II Mr and Mrs C G Wright and Maudi of Wichita Kans Mr and Mrs H F Wright and Jami and Mrs Vi Weatherlow of Moline and Mr and Mrs S C Jacobs of Salinas Calif Muscatine Youth Injures Leg At Durant Foundry Durant Allentee 18 of 601 Town Ave Muscatine was treated for abrasions and contusions on his right leg at Muscatine General hospital Monday following an accident at the Husseley Foundry in Durant where he is employed. Harris was operating a machine when vibrations caused a flask to fall on his leg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Jacobs
Downey
Gary Wright
Macomb
C. G. Wright
Maudi
Whichita
Kans
H. F. Wright
Jami
Vi Weatherlow
Moline
S. C. Jacobs
Salinas
Calif. Muscatine
Durant
Allentee
Town Ave
Muscatine
Muscatine General Hospital
Husseley
Harris
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Rotary Club
James Helmicks
Mansky
Federated Club
Grandview Park
Phyllis Stineman
Patricia Bonnichsen
Gideon
William Fulton
Ted
Jeannette
Perkins Park
Karl Wiederrecht
Seattle
Wash
Mary Wiederrecht
Darrell Dibbin
Blair
Neb
Henry Meyerholz
Ricky Joe Pagemiller
Bob Pogemiller
Iowa State Bar Association
Justice of the Peace
Clifford Steele
William Peter White
Richland
Concent
Florida
Kida Young
West Liberty Fairgrounds
Renwotda
Ti & Appliance Center
West Second Street
Dial
Lester Mills
Clarence Stagg
Fred Pierce
McGurk's Mob
Pont
Dey, Ine
Daily Report
Justice Court
Russell Layman
E. Seventh
Kurt Stork
Jessie Bliven
Cleda Miller
W. Fifth
Thomas Dywiak
Mulberry
Judy Rankins
Chestnut
Earl Budelier
Leon May
W. Second
Alice Lape
Jessie Andress
Church School
Congregational Meeting
Al’s
East Sixth Street
Ford
Iat
Stirey
Ford Sales
Ford Ave
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