Mrs Buster Wins Peace Rose Trophy at Iowa State Show
Mrs Larry Buster of 210 Dillas Way won the Scull trophy for Peace roses at the Iowa State Rose Show in State Center. She and her husband also earned second and third place ribbons, completing a grand slam of Peace entries. More than 4,000 visitors viewed 1,073 entries, one of the state’s largest shows. Queen of the Show went to a Pink Favorite shown by Mrs Joseph Tretjnar of Cedar Rapids, with runner up to a Kordes Perfecta exhibited by Henry Swartzendeuber of Iowa City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buster
Larry Buster
Dillasway
Sciday
State Center
State Center High School
Joseph Tretjnar
Cedar Rapids
Henry Swartzendeuber
Towa City
Two Charges After Car Strikes Tree
Muscatine police filed two charges against Emery Delmater, 22, of 1911 Breese street after an automobile accident. He faced counts of no driver's license and failure to keep his vehicle under control. Police say he drove east on Liberty Street about 30 feet south of Bond Street, turned south, and struck a line roughly 40 feet from the intersection. Delmater posted bonds of $50 on each charge.
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Muscatine
Emery Delmater
Breese Street
Delmater
Liberty Street
Bond Street
Weather outlook with showers and cooler trend ahead
The Weather Bureau forecast partly cloudy conditions with scattered showers and thunderstorms tonight and Tuesday, cooler by Tuesday with a return toward a warming trend by Friday. City highs reached 83 Sunday and 82 by noon today, with a 64 degree dip earlier. Iowa outlook calls for fair, cool weather Wednesday and a week average 3 to 7 degrees below normal, with precipitation near 0.15 to 0.25 inches as early week showers roll in. A separate item reports a boy named Charles Knott of West Second treated for skin injuries after colliding with a car on Chestnut Street around 7:30 p.m. Saturday. the vehicle was driven by Richard G. Hill of Lincoln Boulevard.
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Weather Bureau
Mercury
Iowa
Charles Knott
West Second
Whiscastine General Hospital
Chestnut Street
Richard G. Hill
Lincoln Blvd
Three Way Tie For Shetland Pony Weight Guess
Three youngsters tied with 237 pounds for the correct weight of Little Richie the Shetland pony. Winners Ann Slauffer, Robert Vargas, and Raymond Pratt were announced at the Oregon Field house show. A tie-breaking contest will be held at the Richard plant to guess the pony’s length.
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Richie
I, Richard & Sons
Musca“ling
Ann Slauffer
Robert Vargas
Raymond Pratt
New Liberty
Richard Packing Plant
Hawkeye Saddle Club
Oregon Field
Paul Welk
Richard Plant
Fruitland Baptists Close Bible School Attendance Totals
Fruitland Baptist Bible school ended Friday after five days with daily attendance of 68, 87, 75, 85, and 81. The primary class had 29, junior 27, pursery 18, beginners 15. A Thursday picnic at Weed Park followed, with bus transport arranged by Walnut Street Baptist members and several helpers.
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Fruitland Baptist Daily Vacation Bible School
Zelpha Hansford
Patsy Finley
Alice Noble
Karen Yerington
Dean Worthington
LaVern Hubbard
Arley Becker
Wilson Bennington
Don Beatty
Judy Tobias
Paul Freyermuth
Weed Park
Walnut St. Baptist
Charles Williams
Haskins
Patl Feegermuth
George Hatfield
Earl
Crowd enjoys Muscatine Concert Band at Weed Park
A sizable crowd attended a Sunday concert by the Muscatine Concert Band at Weed Park directed by Delbert Hardy. It marked the second concert in the series supported by a Recording Industries Trust Funds grant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muscatine
Weed Parks
Delbert
Hardy
Recording Industries Trust
Cooperaion
American Fecoration of Musicians
Hawkeye Hoppers Meeting Postponed to June 24 Picnic
Hawkeye Hopper Square Dance Club cancels Tuesday business meeting and reschedules for Saturday June 24 at the King farm Route 4. Members only attend a potluck with a business meeting and dance led by Kenny Mekhenney of Muscatine. if canceled again the picnic moves to next month.
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Hawkeye Hoppers
Hawkeye Hopper Square Dance Club
Charles King
Route 4
Kenny Mekhen* Ney
Muscatine
Regional UWF Meeting Names Office Returns From Assembly
Local Deregatts returned Sunday evening from the regional Assembly of United World Feder alists held at White Pines State Park in Illinois. Catherine Miller served on the arrangements committee. James Tracy was re elected regional comptroller and Richard Stanley regional vice president. Dr David Inglis and C M Stanley spoke. Inglis is with Argonne National Laboratories and a past president of the Federation of American Scientists.
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United World Federalistg
White Pines State Parks
Ilinois
Catherine Miller Vot Musculine
James Tracy
Richard Stanley
David Inglis
C. M. Stanley
Inglis
Argonne National Laboratories
Federation of American Scientists
Pilot Club To Entertain At Hershey Garden Party
Members of the Masculine Pilot Club will entertain Hershey convalescent home residents at a garden party Sunday afternoon June 29 at 2 o'clock. Fonda Lebev will furnish organ music during the gathering. All Pilot Club members are asked to assist.
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Hershey
Fonda Lebev
Eagles Attend Annual State Convention
Delegation from Mascatine led by Herbert Washburn Cecil Byrd and Joy Stender attended the state convention of the Eagle lodge in Cedar Rapids. Leon Thompson of Fort Madison was elected state president and H Finnigan of Muscatine was reelected state trustee for the coming year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert Washburn
Cecil Byrd
Joy Stender
Mascatine
Eagle Lodge
Cedar Rapids
Leon Thompson
Fort Madigan
H. Pal” Ffinnegan
Muscatine
Asa
Catholic High Class of 1951 Reunion Attended
About 40 former students gathered Saturday night at the Biks club for the Muscatine Catholic High School class of 1951 reunion now Hayes Catholic High School. Of the 29 graduates, 19 attended. Guest Magy M. J. Dingman of Davenport, the school’s first principal, joined the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muscatine Catholic High School
Jett
Mary Antionette Bym
Sioux City
Mary Emerentia, Bym
Muscatine Catholic High
Hayes Catholic High
Mary Ann Hines
Charles, Kelly
Muscatine
Richard Lindle
J. Ding
Ian
Davenport
Dorothy Phelps
Joseph Frock
Hayes Catholic High ‘School
Magy
M. J Dingman
Winners Named At Hawkeye Horse Show At Oregon Field
The Grand Envy winner at Hawkeye Saddle Club's horse show at Oregon Field Sunday was Steve Sehmidt with Beverly Merritt taking Child's Entity. Various event winners include Sadie Western Pleasure and Junior Barrel with multiple riders named. The club plans a trophy show at Oregon Field on July 16.
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Hawkeye Saddle Club
Oregon Field
Steve Sehmidt
Beverly Merritt
Jackie Crompton
Sadie
Way Smith
Bennie Webb
Dallas Meyerholfer
Dunant
Tom McCleary
Garnet van Avnan
Davenpor
Tom Marlin
Harold Freese
Tom Martini
Bonnie
Webby Sadies Barrel
Garnet van Arnay
Davenport
Bob Christopherson
Steve Behmidt
Claude Webb
Mike Hain
Keith Brown
Ralph Bramble
Dick Neipert
Area Students At Speech and Drama Workshop
Area students at the University of Iowa's 40th annual speech and drama workshop begin a four week program. Fifty-eight from Towa City and sixteen from other states include Kari Gleaves Dennis White Benjamin Williamson and Zandra La Mat with addresses in Muscatine and Wapello.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Towa City
Towa
State University of
Golden Age Club Meets Tuesday at First United Presbyterian
Members of the Golden Age club of the Salvation Army will hold their June meeting at 2:30 pm in the parlor of the First United Presbyterian. Fred Phillipps will present pictures of New Guinea and refreshments will follow. The club is open to seniors aged 60 or older.
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Golden Age Club
The
Salvation Army
First United Presbyterian Church
Fred Phillipps
New Guinea
Square Dancers Enjoy Festival They’re Coming Back
The Muscatine Kiwanis Club sponsored a two day square dance festival drawing over 700 dancers each day. National callers from California joined local performers while workshops and open-air dances filled sessions in Muscatine. Organizers promise next year’s event with June 2 and 3 dates already set.
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Muscatine
Midwest
National Guard Armory
Walnut
Wisconsin
Indiana
Illinois
Iowa
Exas
Idaho
Cirele ‘N Star
Hawkeye Hoppers
Ed Bob Fisk
Kansas City
Paul Ainsley
Ottumuva
Johnny Hendrand
Kankakee, IL
Johnny Roth
Red Oak
Bob Yerington
Les Maim
Creston
Paul
Edna Tinsley
Kiwanis Club
Musquaka Rock And Craft Club Field Trip
The Musquaka Rock and Craft Club held a field trip Sunday to Florida and Farmington Indiana. Members collected colonial coral fossils celestite crystals and visited the old city of Franklin where a rock store is planned. The next meeting is June 29 at 1 80 pm above the Municipal Water and Electric office.
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Musquaka
FL. Madigan
Farmington
Franklin
Two Attend Conference on Building Codes
Alderman Ger City Engineer aided by Lowell and Joe Normoyle attended the quarterly building code conference of the Town Chapter of Building Code Officials in Ames. Ray Randall of Los Angeles, field representative of the International Conference of Building Code Officials, was among the authorities present.
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Ger
Ames
Lowell
Joe Normoyle
Ray Randall
Los Angeles
International Conference of Building Code Officials
Rev Eldred Transferred From St Mathias Parish
Announcement states Rev Father Marvin C Eldred former assistant pastor at St Mathias church for two years is transferred to Davenport to teach mathematics at Assumption High School. He began summer classes at St Ambrose College Davenport and will say his final Mass at St Mathias next Sunday.
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Marvin C Eldred
St. Mathias Church
Ier
Davenport
Assumption ‘High School
Father Eldred
St. Ambrose College
St. Mathias
PHNA Services For Community Are Explained
Rotary club listeners learned about the Public Health Nursing Association, formed in 1915 to boost health and combat disease. Ronald Conkling outlined it as a voluntary group funded mainly by the United Fund, offering home nursing, vaccines, TB control, maternity care, and an equipment loan program through its Joan closet.
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Public Health Nursing Assy
Muscatine United Fund
Rotary Club
Ronald Conkling
Bruce Ratcliff
Dis
Conkling
Nursig
The
United Fund
Tuberculosis and Cancer Societies
Fly of Muscatine and Gilts
Two Die in Iowa Traffic Crashes
Two people died and eight others were injured in Iowa traffic crashes over the weekend. Marilyn Hardenbergh, 33, of Des Moines, died after a Thursday car crash that killed her husband Wallace, 44. Lee Rasmussen, 44, of Independence, was killed in a head on collision seven miles southeast of Independence on Saturday night.
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Marilyn Hardenbergs
Des Moines
Lee Rasmussen
Pear Independence
Hardenbergh
Wallace
Independence
Charge After Raid At Wilton
Charles Sterner a Wilton carpenter and part time bartender was charged with illegal sale of beer after a Sunday raid at his Wilton home. Wilton Mayor Charles Norton filed the information in Justice Lincoln's court a search warrant was executed by the sheriff and Wilton marshal. Seized were cool beer empty cans whisky and an opened pint of whisky. Sterner waived preliminary hearing and was bound over to district court on $2,000 bond which he did not furnish.
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Charles Sterner
Wilton
Bevy
Charles Norton
Sterner
Court” of Justice
Linco
District Court
Funeral held for Clyde Spry in Des Moines
A. J. Phillips of Muscatine state Rep Fred Wier and Guy Hardman Louisa county supervisor chair Harry B Thompson state feed inspector joined in Des Moines Saturday for Clyde Spry funeral services who died Wednesday night. Muscatine Manufacturers Bureau Exec Committee to meet at noon Tuesday Hotel Muscatine Eugene Seyle chairs group.
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A. J. Phillips
Muscatine
Fred Wier
Louisa County
Guy Hardman
Louisa County Board of Supervisors
Harry B Thompson
Des Moines
Clyde Spry
Muscatine Manufacturers Bureau
Hotel Muscatine
Eugene Seyle
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Fruitland Baptists End Bible School
UWF
East 2Nd Street
Hawkeye Horse Show
F. d. Lenoch
Mary Emerentia
Mayes High
J. 7
Carl Clems
St. Mary's Church
Paul Stych
Joseph Frack
Jen
Army i Germany
Charles Kelly
Mary Antorella
BVM
Elle Wirtz
Paul Styel
Richard Vindle
Rock Island
James Schaeler
Harry Hathaway
Herman Spitznas
Ray Spitznas
William Moeller
Moline
Billyold
Robert Multig
Madison
Billiald
Muscatine-General Hospital
Les Gotcher
Arnie Kronenberger
California
Randiawn
Glen Fryberger
Stan Lawrence
Ernie House
Leon Wawkins
Ron Conklin
Fineance
Musquaka Rock and Craft Club
New Boston
Greeley
Colo
Patricia Ann Poffenbarger
Colorado State College
Poffenbarger
Adrian Luckenpil
Marycrest College
Muscdline Junior College
John Smull
Tuscon
Ariz
John Scott
Willard Smull
Moscow
Ed Heise
West 8Th
Muscaline
Veterans’ Hospital
Iowa City
East Wing
Roger Cooley
San Antonio
Tex
Donna
Scotty
Massly
Cedar Street
Muscati
Law‘s Modern
West Fulham
Ella Law
Rev. Eldred
PHNA
Associated Press
Pulitizar Prize
Edna Ferber
America
Scimarron
Jerry Lewis
Maria Alberghett
JUDITH_ANDERSON
ED Wynn
Paramount Ual
Hilltop Drive-In
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