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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1964

Page

6

Square Dancers Festival Opens In Muscatine

Midwestern square dancers gather for Muscatine Kiwanis festival weekend. Dances run 3 to 5 p.m. at the National Guard armory with evening dancing under Walnut Street lights if dry. Sunday events 2:40 to 5:30 and 7:50 to 10:30 at the armory. Callers include Wally Shulta and Max Forsyth. Public invited to watch. rain moves events indoors.

Midwest Muscatine Satuday Wally Shulta Janesville Wisc Max Forsyth

Carter to Receive 800 In Mad Creek Damage Suit

The city of Muscatine will pay Elvin Carter eight hundred dollars for damages to his property from the Mad Creek straightening project of 1963. The court's opinion, filed in Muscatine district court, sets the amount after Carter filed suit for five thousand dollars claiming a reduced home value and loss of land.

Carter Mad Creek M. L. Sutton Muscatine District Court Fig Home Crook Channel Cassavyenuc H. J. Heinz Company Heins Company

Oakville Methodist Church Board Meets

Oakville Methodist Church Board met Thursday evening with 24 members attending. New board members elected include Robert Brown Roger Campbell Donald Boyer and Mrs Richard Charbonneaux Rev Dale Bass presided and a new chairman was chosen Bill Smith Delores Gerdner and Julia Liverly were selected for the Lake Darling church camp The financial report was presented by Rev Bass with aid from Richard Lehnert Bible School averaged 77 members and funds from Bible school will be sent to Billcrest Children’s Service at Dubuque The council apportment commission proposal was read and accepted The annual conference starts June 24 at Mount Pleasant Evening worship Youth Day and ordination services are public Mrs James Hunter will represent Oakville and Kingston churches while Mrs Frances Swan is reserve lay delegate Marguerite O'Brien led the parsonage committee meeting Repair work on the parsonage was approved and a refrigerator for the Home was to be purchased A memorial plaque for gifts toward the new church building was discussed

Oakville Oakville Methodist Church Board Robert Brown Roger Campbell Donald Boyer Richard Charbonneaux Dale M., Bass Bill Smith Methodist Lake Darling Delores Gerdner Julia Bass Richard’ Lehnert John’ McCulley Bible School Billcrest Childrens Service Dubuque Council Apportionment Commission Mount Pleasant James Hunter Kingston Frances Swan Marguerite O'Brien

Grandview Council Hears Street Repairs And Local News

Grandview City Council met in regular session with routine business approved. Streets are being repaired with a new coat of blacktop. Local residents share family news including Mildred Thompson visiting from Des Moines and Steve Frye announcing the birth of a son, Mark Steven. Grandparents named. others visit Mt. Pleasant. Mrs Ollie Thompson’s eye surgeries at University Hospital progress with a second operation planned. Vernon Hafner improves and returns home. Thomas Fry, a staff sergeant and Ft. Riley artillery instructor, and family visited for ten days.

Grandview Mildred Thompson Scott Frye Muscatine Nancy Teresa Wiele Mt. Pleasant Cecil Wiele Ollie Thompson University Hospital Town Waller Hammer Vernon Hafner Thomas Fry Ralph Fry Fry Ft. Riley Kan

Stick in Bike Wheel Injures Girl Prompt Lawsuit

A suit for more than $60,000 was filed in Musaling district court by Celeste Mucha against Donald Lee Ziegenhorn and his parents. She alleges a 1 year old boy placed a stick in bicycle spokes on East Fourth Street near Park Avenue in May 1962, causing her to be thrown and injured including disfiguring facial damage and loss of teeth. Celeste seeks damages for medical costs earnings and pain. Jury trial requested.

Barkersvills Clarence Hollenbeck Hancock Street Duke Niki Hallanbocks Journal John Kosbeer Muscaling District Court Celeste Mucha John R Lucille J. Mucha Donald Lee Ziegenhorn Donald M Marjorie E. Ziegenhorn Celeste East Fourth Street Park Avenue

Arrest on warrant for issuing a false check in town

Eldon L. Thomas, 20, of 1467 uit ol blvd, was arrested Friday on a warrant issued at West Liberty accusing him of issuing a false check. He was released on a bond set for the court of Justice of the Peace Floyd D. Forest. In Lincoln, Vorwerk received a Master of Science degree as the University of Nebraska graduated 1224, with six honorary degrees awarded at commencement.

Eldon L. Thomas West Liberty Thomas Court of Justice of the Peace Floyd D. Forest Vorwerk Lincoln Vorwerk of Muscatine University’ ‘of Nebraska

Seek Entries for Annual Ath of July Parade Here

An early response is urged for the return of entry blanks for the Musca fing ais of July parade sponsored by the Junior Chamber of Commerce. Blanks must be resumed by June 27, announced by parade chairman Allen Baker. Entry blanks sent to churches and organizations. others may enter via the Jaycees or the entry lank. No entry fee. Trophies for first place in five classifications, ribbons for second and third. no awards in the industrial division.

Chamber of Commerce Parade Allen Baker

Youth Leaves Scene of Auto Crash Faces Charge

An 18 year old youth, David Lee Marks of 951 Lucas Street, posted 50 bond for an appearance June 2 before Justice Harvey G Albree Jr. He was arrested while at work in a local factory after his car struck Walter J Conway's parked vehicle at 1:40 am and the other driver fled. At 7:00 am police received a call about a damaged 1951 model cat in an alley.

Jed Toda Conway

Akers Finishes AF Course In Colorado

Airman Benjamin G Akers son of Mr and Mrs George W Akers of West Liberty Ohio completed the U S Air Force weapons mechanics technical training at Lowry AFB Colorado. Akers trained to lead and inspect fighter and bomber weapons and will be assigned within a major Air Command in the U S He is a West Liberty High School graduate who entered the Air Force in November 1963.

Benjamin G.akers George W. Akers A.A. 2 West Liberty, Ows U. S. Air Force Lowry Afb, Colo Autuan Akers Air Force U.S Airman West Liberty High School

Illinois City Graduates At Champaign University

Illinois City families attend the graduation at the University of Illinois where Dean Yomlin earned his Electrical Engineering degree. After the ceremony he moved to Chicago for a position with AT&T starting Monday morning. His wife will study in Chicago summer school. Birthdays noted for Mrs. Barbara Asay and Mrs. Karleen Mewes.

Illinois City Tomlin Larry Tomlin Ralph Keller Champaign University of Minois Dean Yomlin Dean Chicago American Telephone and Telegraph Company Judy Reason Marie Beuoy Mildred Wainwright Ruth Bowser Karleen Mewes Barbara Asay

Law Grads Pass State Bar Exams

Two area students joined 86 graduates who passed the Iowa state bar exam held at the State University of Town. James L. Donohue of 308 W 4th St and Kenton Allen of Columbus, Tung tton, both graduates of the State University of Iowa, were sworn in by Chief Justice Theodore G. Garfield of the Iowa Supreme Court at a Friday luncheon in the Iowa Memorial Union following a motion by Attorney General Evan Hultman.

State University of Town James L. Donohue W. 4Th St Kenton Allen Columbus Tungtton State University of Iowa Theodore G. Garfield Iowa Supreme Court Atorney Evan Hultman Iowa Memorial Union

Judge to Head St Ambrose Drive Here

Donald J. Judge named Muscatine city chairman for the 1964 Alumni Living Endowment Fund of St. Ambrose College Davenport. Announcement by A. Francis Roederer national chairman. Judge, class of 1980, has long been active in college alumni affairs.

Donald J. Judge Muscatine City St. Ambrose College Davenport A. Francis Roederer Davenpirt Judge St. Ambrose

Home-O-Nize Announces Wage Increase Effective Monday

The Homme-O-Nize Co announces a wage rise for all hourly and clerical staff, effective Monday June 15. The increase ranges from 3 to 9 cents per hour for about 410 employees of The Home-O-Nize and PrimeMover organization.

Homme-O-Nize Co Home Nize PrimeMover

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