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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1969

Page

5

Daily Report items show multiple court actions and births

Police log lists leaving scene of accident cases with names and addresses, bonds set for driving offenses, drunk driving suspensions, and divorce and will notices. Also includes adoptions of newborns and multiple nursing home and probate entries with names and locations. Notable names include Donald W. Crews Albert Lee Blocker Gregory L. Cather Harry H. Flake Jr. Gary Wieskamp Sheryl Potthoff Jerald Chapman Imogene Imhoff John C. Miller Jr. and many spouses and relatives.

Donald W. Crews Kansas’ &T Oregon St Stewart Rd Albert Lee Blocker Rock Island Gregory L. Cather Pine St Harry H. Flake Jr Route 1 Wilton Gary William Wieskamp Sheryl Margaret Potthoff Muscatine Jerald G. Chapman Ethel E. Chapman Aledo Till Will John C. Miller Sr John C. Miller Jr Imogene Imhoff Donald Hamilton John Monroe George Wheeler Wheeler Wapello

Power and Water board OKs equipment for substations

Muscatine Power and Water board approved preliminary specs for circuit breakers switches insulators and other gear for two new substations to be built in Muscatine One 69-138 KV substation will boost West Hill distribution the other a 13.8 KV unit like the Logan Dillaway substation Equipment is ordered for delivery by August 1970 The Logan substation landscaping was delayed due to street work

Gil Dietz Itor Board of Trustees of Musculine Power and Water Muscatine West Hill Logan Dillaway Dave Weston Logan St

Boy dragged into traffic as driver flees Muscatine

A young boy Mark Axel six of 611 McArthur St. was treated and released from Muscatine General Hospital after darting into the path of a car. Driver Daniel Marion Krise of 422 McArthur was involved in the incident. Separately Donald W. Crews of 1611 Kansas St. was fined 100 dollars and costs after his car sideswiped the 1961 auto of Frances Virginia Havel at Oregon St. and Stewart Rd. Damage exceeded 100 dollars. Two other crashes damaged four cars: Robert Varney and Juan C. Gonzales at Grandview Ave and Sampson St, and Bernard J. Kaalberg and Gail Marie Gerdts at Grandview and Reed St.

Muscatine Mark Axel McArthur St Muscatine General Hospital Daniel Marion Krise McArthur Donald W. Crews Kansas , St Justice of Peace Court Frances Virginia Havel Demorest Ave Oregon St Stewart Rd Crews Havel Robert Craig Varney E. 8Th St Juan C. Gonzales Grandview Ave Sampson St Varney Grandview Sampson Bernard J. Kaalberg Gail Marie Gerdts 5Th St Reed St Kaalberg Gerdts Reed

Musical thieves strike cars in Muscatine report

A series of thefts by musical robbers is noted in Muscatine. Dennis Roelle reports a stereo tape player and 14 tapes stolen from his car overnight. Last week two residents reported tapes valued at $150 stolen from autos, and Mrs. Chuck Brammer reports two sleds stolen from their property.

Muscatine Dennis Roelle Iowa Ave Chuck Brammer Hershey Ave

Bridge crossings exceed fifty thousand in May report

Muscatine Bridge Commission notes 52 502 vehicle crossings on the Mississippi river bridge in May. Toll income reached 18 468 70 dollars. Land acquisitions for the new bridge are discussed. Next commission meeting set for Monday July 21.

Mississippi River Muscatine

Obituaries and funerals from Muscatine area

Obituaries note Mrs. Donald McCollam Joyce Ann Smith McCollam of route 1 Long Grove died after a fall from a horse with services at Range Chapel Davenport and burial at Davenport Memorial Park. Neal Howard Wagner, 80, died at Restopia Nursing Home Columbus Junction. services at Stacy-Lewis Funeral Home with burial at Fredonia Cemetery. Ottilia Misterek, 85, to be buried at Hope Lutheran Cemetery Delmont after services at Hope Lutheran Church. Walter R. Eutsler, 78, to be buried at San Lorenzo cemetery St Augustine after services in the cathedral. he was a pearl button designer and later pottery maker in Florida. Widespread market notes follow with livestock receipts and prices from Chicago stockyards and general grain quotes.

Donald McCollam Range Chapel Davenport Donald Joyce Ann Smith) McCollam Long Grove DeWitt Community Hospital Davenport Memorial Park Cemetery Miles Smith, Sr Miles Smith Jr Fred Nancy) Dorton Noal Howard Wagner Columbus Junction Stacy-Lewis Neal Howard Wagner Restopia James Epps Baptist Chapel Fredonia Cemetery Fredonia Louisa County Charles and Lacuna Mickey Wagner Bart Wagner Ben Wagner Thompson Ili Erma Miller Sigourney Ottilia Misterek Hope Lutheran Church Delmont Hope Lutheran Cemetery Misterek Muscatine General Hospital Rudolph Gertrude) Mattheis George M. Wittich South Dakota Walter R. Eutsler Walter Ross Eutster Saint Augustine Fla San Lorenzo Walter Butsler St. Augustine Cedar County Muscatine

Three Muscaline Men Commissioned as Officers at Iowa

Three young men from Muscaline joined 90 graduates commissioned as officers in the Army Air Force and Navy at the University of Iowa commencement. Michael H. Leuck of Amherst earned a Navy Lieutenant commission, Kenneth D. Moore of Route 5 received a Second Lieutenant rank in the Army Infantry, and James A. White of Grandview Avenue was named a Distinguished Military Graduate and commissioned a Second Lieutenant in the Army Quartermaster Corps.

Muscaline United States Army Air Force Navy University of Iowa Michael H. Leuck Amherst Kenneth D. Moore Rt. 5 Army Infantry James A. White Grandview Ave Army Quartermaster Corps Leuck Pernice Leuck Moore Harry E. Moore White Aaa White

Stock market slips on tax wait and wage price fears

New York traders pushed stocks lower as a possible extension of the surtax and wage price controls hovered in view. Dow shed 6.98 to 905.51, Nasdaq-like averages down, while bank rate pressures and futures also moved lower. In Chicago corn futures fell a bit, then trimmed losses late. wheat rose slightly as oats and soybeans showed mixed moves. In Omaha hogs and cattle prices were mostly higher on thin to moderate demand.

NEW York Treasury Kennedy Congress Associated Press Chicago Chicago Board of Trade

New York Stocks And Commodity Quotes Dealings Update

New York trading noon quotes show Allied Chemical Allied Stores Intercontinental Harvester American Can Amoco Air Line Rail and many others with varied percent changes. Chicago Mercantile futures list live cattle hogs butter eggs and frozen products with prices and daily ranges. Debris lines note deadlines for classified ads and Muscatine grain quotes with corn soybeans and moisture adjustments.

Up with People energizes Muscatine group in Burlington

The Muscatine Sing-Out group plans a float for the Fourth of July parade in Burlington and a patriotic program in Towa City that evening. Eighty four members starred in Steamboat Days last week, prompting Burlington Jaycees to start an Up With People group locally. Vince May director and Pat Pepper president welcome Muscatine area youths to join, saying faith in self and country shapes the movement.

Muscatine Towa City Burlington Burlington Jaycees

City to Get Safety Award in Pedestrian Program

Muscatine is among 31 Iowa cities earning 1969 AAA pedestrian safety inventory awards recognizing prevention of pedestrian accidents. Muscatine will receive a one year award. Algona earns Iowa's highest Award of Merit with 14 prior awards and 20-year pedestrian fatality free record. Special awards go to Perry Decorah Grinnell Atlantic Maquoketa for long safety records. plaques presented soon.

Muscatine Iowa Algona Perry Decorah Grinnel Atlanic Maquoketa

Kiwanis hears Thailand program by Tu Pabou

Tu Pabou of Thailand gave a slide program on his homeland at the Kiwanis Club noon luncheon. He stayed with Mr. and Mrs. John Dowler while attending Muscatine Community College.

Tu Pabou Thailand Kiwanis Club Pabou John Dowler Muscatine Community College

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Daily Report Justice Court Joseph Hartman Wallace Newcomb Ralph Loving Wayne Allan Donald Knapp W. Second Zella Staley Lombard Jack Luellen E. Sixth Ralph Cook Neidig Troy Jones Wallace James McCleary E. River Road Harlan Merrill Grace Mentha Orange Glenn Quigley Ann Tometich Eugene Hoyt Indiana Long Morgan Letts Albert Stevens Chestnut Herbert Foster Monroe Fay Crull Louis Elliott Ilinois City Debbie Wagoner Conesville Terry Colquist Keith Pace Route 2 Maurice Whitmer Ora Harvey James Robertson Ronald Kiser Mathew Eugene Melvin E. Knight Lewis Knight Kathy Schultheis Earland Schultheis Milda Spanier Power and Water Board OK Muscatine Municipal Stanley Consultants, Inc Springkmann Sons Corporation Peoria Town-Illinois Thermal Insulation Hartman-Walsh Painting Company St. Louis Muscatine City Hall Central Fire Station Olsen Grain Futures Chicago USDA Chicago Cash Grains Omaha Livestock Omaha AlliedCh Harv AlliedSirs Salt AmCan T&t AmChain Interst P Amcryss Ta Eil&p AmHome AME Ta Prl AmMot KC P&l AmSmelt Kn’cott Am Sid Kraft Co Amsguar Krige SS Amt&t Lech Phc Loch Air Anaconda Martin Armour Maytag Ad Rich Marcor Aveo M'dith Fds Mohit BendixAy Beth Sdl AmRir Bo'ng Air Fairmont Gmble Sk Swift Co Texaco T&el UN Pac Goodrich Uniroy Goodyear Uni Air L Gtwestu Unit Air Igbound US Gyp Hershey US Steel Homestic WU Tel IBM Wesig el Wirth Chicago Mercantile Exchange Chicago Produce Sa ‘A Auto Services Paris Accasseras Rte Nad Walter Bieber Sid Acme Fuel and Material Co Sal Ryan Hardware Dr. Phillips Dr. Klein Orville Reid Isthalter General Hospital Hon Aarassene Muscatine Journal Fruitland Oakville Morning Sun Columbus City Columbus Jet Nichols Lone Tree Lawn Vergamore Al's Fuhlman Harold Behncke Port City Gray’s Plumbing & Heating Washington K.R Monsanto Company Grain Processing Corp Oregon Street Muscafine Northwestern Bell Northwestern Bell Telephone Company Cedar Rapids Northwestern Bell Telephone Co
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