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Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1962

Page

5

Obituaries and Funerals Notice Roundup

Obituaries list Herman Sommedorf 91 of Brownton Minn and Deloris Vericello of Denver Co. plus Emil Hake 54 of New Boston Ill and neo H Brown 38 of Burlington. Michael John Witter son of Richard Witter dies, Slusher Buck Slusher 57 dies near Winfield Iowa with services planned. Burial details in Memorial Park and Parsons Cemetery. funeral services set for Sunday and Tuesday.

Herman Sommedorf Fred Sommerdorf East Seventh Muscatine Brownton Minn Mes Sommerdorf Wapello Neo H. Brown Burlington Dudgeon-McCulley Mr. Ross Wapello Presbyterian Church Parsons Oakville Brown Michael John Witter Richard Witter Eisenhower Drive First Methodist Shore Erwin Frohardt Floyd Scott Memorial Park Fairbanks

Elizabeth Fierlein 85 Dies at Hershey Convalescent Home

Mrs. Elizabeth 8 Fierlein, aged 85, died Friday afternoon at Hershey convalescent home where she had lived since September. Officiating at the First Presbyterian church in Winfield was Rev. Harlan Gant. Funeral arrangements were announced by the Ralph J. Wiltich funeral home with no public visitation requested. Fierlein, a longtime Muscatine resident, was born April 1, 1877.

First Presbyterian Church Winfield Harlan Gant Elizabeth B. Fierlein Elizabeth Fierlein Hershey — Convalescent Home Ralph J. Wiltich Muscartine

Bible School at Wapello Reports Daily Vacation Sessions

Wapello children enrolled in daily vacation Bible schools at the Methodist church under teachers Jackie Wigle Margaret Parish Clarice Cross Diane McConag hay and Pat Dickey with 22 pupils in kindergarten plus first through sixth grades. Music led by Rose Mary Hayes with Carolyn Mangels as pianist and 2 won Lanestaff directing worship. Also noted were 98th annual Burlington high school and community college commencements with relatives of Fern Deihl Marguerite Allen and Keith Chenowith and Dolor’s Chenowith. A birthday dinner for Mrs Knowlton Fletcher honored at the Richard Fletcher home.

Jackie Wigle Margaret Parish Clarice Cross Diane McConaghay Pat Dickey Darlene Hook Jane Jennings Rose Mary Hayes Carolyn Mangels 2Won Lanestaff Fern Deihl Blanche Pante Marguerite Allen Burlington High School Community College Haid Bracewell Stadium

Lucy Glasgow Earns Diploma and Top Honors

Miss Lucy Jean Glasgow granddaughter of Mrs. Robert E. Galpin of 608 Leroy street earned magna cum laude from Parsons College Fairfield. Daughter of John M. Glasgow now of Dubuque she previously graduated in 1959 from Muscatine High School.

Lucy Jean Glasgow Robert E. Galpin Leroy Street Parsons College Fairfield Glasgow John M. Glasgow Dubuque Muscatine High School

Favor Moyer in Madison Square Garden bout

The New York boxing card features Denny Moyer favored over Teddy Wright tonight at Madison Square Garden. Wright previously beat Phil Moyer by unanimous decision as Phil, aged 23, fought with an infected left ear. Denny, now healthy, holds an 8-5 betting edge.

New York Denny Moyer Phil Detroit Teddy Wright Madison Square Garden

Major League Stars Rally in Low-Scoring Shutout

The Associated Press report notes pitching changes and a 1-0 game as Baltimore blanks New York for a third straight shutout. Willie Kirkland drives in four in a separate rally, while Mason City's four-man team finishes fifth with 1,220 strokes in the National Junior College golf tournament.

Associated Press Jin Cowes Yankees Whiley Ford Eave Baltimore New York Ealing Willie Kirkland Flians Kitting Boston Mason Mason City Iowa

Kimball Seeks Move Up In Austin Civilian Open

Judy Nsim oll of Saux City Iowa placed sixth after the third round of the 72 hole Austin Civilian Open in Austin Texas. Kimball, in her second year as a pro, shot 74 on Friday for a 36 hole total of 4B.

Kimball Austin Tex Judy Nsimoll Saux City Iowa Ini Miss Kimball

Watt-Fans 14 In Evening His Record at 3-3

Watt-Fans right hander Tawan Ed Watt fanned 14, limited Waterloo to four hits, and led Fox Cities to a 1-0 Midwest League win. Bill Shira collected three hits as Fox Cities broke through with a fourth inning run and a three-run fifth, while rain postponed the other four games.

Associated Press Tawan Ed Watt Fox Cities Waterloo Walt Iowa City State College of Iowa Bill Shira

Spray First Wins NAIA Golf Title in Tight Finish

Spray First of Eastern New Mexico captured the NAIA golf crown with a final round 73 for a 72-hole total of 280. Minnesota's Maas moved into second with a 70 to finish at 292, while Western Illinois led team scores by 12 over Texas Wesleyan. Minnesota Duluth took third.

Davenport Steve Spray New Mexico Western Mingis Spray Indianola Iowa Thomas Maas University of Minnesota Duluth Western Illinois Texas Wesleyan University of Minnesota At Duluth

MHS Baseball Postponed By Rain At Bettendort Field

Musealhe high school art team vetted to Bettendort on Friday evening but weather halted play. A heavy shower made Tom Ner Field too wet as MHS, who lost to Bettendort, opens home season at 7 p m Monday against Duran.

Musealhe High School Bettendort Fyday Ae Mushies Bettendort High An. Mhs Bettendort Duran Tom Ner

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Herman Sommerdure Deloris Vericello Letis Joseph Deloris) Vericello Harry Kent Denver Coto Melrose Park Ill Mericello Danville New Boston Emil Hake Mercer Counly Mr. Hake Missoni Anvil Maude Lewis Hake Delta Walker Leroy Viola Il Hwa Leroy Harter James Kaufman New Boston Methodist Church Dean Buster Grandview Olin Funeral Home Leo H. Brown Slusher Eagles Lodge Iowa-Illinois Telephone Co Delores Honts F. B. Slusher Tacoma Wash A. J. Addie Phillips Pare Ld Vertising Federation of America Bible School Wapello—Ninen Methodist Church Shirley Kerhper Ethel Devore Nina Gant Lucille Durrett Shire Hiller Marilyn, Weber Rose Mary Blliott Ruth Gillette Knowlton Fletcher Mrs Richard Fletcher Lucy Glasgow Moyer Wright Watt Clinton Decatur Keokuk Quad-Cities Quincy Cedar Rapids Cain Naia America CORN Porkers Center Cascade Benner California AJAX
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