Obituary notes from Muscatine area services and survivors
Obituaries note funeral services for Elsie Schmarje and Lillie Ehrich as well as several local residents. Survivors include daughter Arlene Stanton of Muscatine and numerous relatives across Moscow, West Liberty, Letts, Columbus Junction, and Davenport. Burial sites listed include Greenwood cemetery and Elmwood cemetery with services at Zion Lutheran and Snider and Witlich funeral homes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mao
Elsleg Sua Aee
Elsie Schmarje
Zion Lutheran Church
Greenwood Cemetery
Geo. M. Witlich
Arlene Stanton
Muscatine
Minnie E. Wabnitz
Grandview
Stacy Lewis
Columbus Junction
Lawrence Bishop
Letts
Wabnitz
Henry County Memorial Hospital
Mt. Pleasant
Kellerton
John
Mary O’naley Littrel
William W. Wabnitz
Edith Alice Barrick
Wapello
Wapello United Methodist Church
Bruce Gillis
Elmwood Cemetery
Ely
Iowa
Elam
Martha Jordan Matthews
Rolland Barrick
Lulu C. Wedekind
Lincoln Blvd
Harold Alrecht
Nichols
Fairbanks Chapel
H.C. Hafermann
Memorial Park Cemetery
New Jersey
Carl and
Marie Carstensen Dipple
Lulu Dipple
Edwin W. Wedekind
Women's Society of the Church
Edwin Wedekind
Harold
Marie) Albrecht
Carl Dipple Sr
Thefts Reported to Police in Muscatine IA
Four thefts are under investigation by the Muscatine Police Department. A chainsaw, gas cans, an oil can and a wooden toolbox were taken from Mike Pagel's auto at the Morgan Go lot after breaking a vent and unlocking the vehicle. A Realtone portable radio valued at 35 dollars was taken from Ron Harmon’s car on the Heinz parking lot. Thirty dollars from a billfold belonging to Nellie Brand at 1811 Baker Street was reported stolen from her purse Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mike Pagel
Grant St
McCullough
Morgan Go
Ron Harmon
Heinz
Nellie Brand
Baker St
Car slams dirt pile in single-vehicle crash in Muscatine
Muscatine police investigated a one car accident on Stewart Road near Wallace Street at 9 18 p m Friday. A 1968 Pontiac station wagon driven by Gary R Lange 18 Letts struck a dirt pile at a construction site and rolled over. Damages to the front and top exceeded 100 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muscatine
Stewart Rd
Wallace St
Gary Robert Lange
Stock market suffers biggest setback of year
The Dow Jones average fell 17.09 points to 889.16 in a sharpest one day drop in a year. Declines outnumbered advances 1,181 to 248 among 1,653 issues on the New York Exchange as volume reached 15.04 million shares. Analysts cited rising rates and slower than expected recovery as factors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NEW York
New York Exchange
Giant parade marks Saigon military day amid Viet Cong attacks
Saigon hosts a 10,000-man armed forces day parade with tight security, the first in 344 years, as U.S. troops face three Viet Cong assaults near Da Nang. Two Americans killed and 19 wounded in Friday attacks. enemy losses not disclosed.
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Saigon
U.S
South Vietnam
da Nang
Nguyen van Thieu
Rockridge Girl in Queen Contest at Rapids City
MISS Elinora Seitz of Taylor Ridge was honored as a queen candidate at a Dakota Days Band Festival Queen Contest luncheon in Rapids City. Seitz, a Rockridge High School band member, helped perform at the festival.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buffalo Prairie
Elinora Seitz
Taylor Ridge
National College of Business
Rapids City
Seitz
Rockridge
District court daily report lists licenses births and deaths
District court daily report shows marriage licenses for Cecil Fuhrman Jr and Lynn Garvin both of Muscatine and Andrew Bailey with Valerie Hill. Births include a son to Leo Yerington and a daughter to Ernesto Marinez. Dismissals include several individuals from various addresses and hospitals including Mercy Iowa City and University Hospital Iowa City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daily Report
R.K. Stohr
Cecil LaVerne Fuhrman Jr
Lynn Marie Garvin
Muscatine
Andrew Bruce Bailey
Valerie Ann Hill
Adelbert Foster
First Ave
James Knause
Calvin , Hurlbut, Jr
Columbus Jet
Kenneth Stulz
Vern Rowland
Dillaway
Glen Metzger
Culver St
John Creech
Davenport
Herbert Jaeger
Leo Yerington
Whicher St
Ernesto Marinez
Grand Ave
Geraldine Steinke
University Hospital
Iowa City
Children's Hospital
Valerie Ann Harmon
Gary Harmon
Allen St
Mercy Hospital
Unemployment insurance payments decline in May
The Town Employment Security Commission reports May unemployment insurance payments fell by 1.13 million dollars from April to 2,530,719.08 across 49,251 insured weeks. Muscatine, Louisa and Johnson counties show modest payments for 355, 72 and 377 weeks respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Towans
Town Employment Security Commission
Muscatine County
Louisa County
Johnson County
Deeds Recorded West Liberty Waranty Transfer
Aloysius A Nepps and Lucy B Nepps convey by warranty deed to Mildred Ruess for part of lot 7 block 18 first addition West Liberty. Nepps names appear as grantors in the transfer of real estate ownership recorded in this brief notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aloysius A
Lucy B. Nepps
Mildred Ruess
West Liberty
Playgrounds Reach 4894 Children in First Week
Muscatine Park Commission reports 4894 children attended the playgrounds in the first week of Operation summer. Registrations totaled 707 across Lucas Street Reservoir Grant School Fourth Street Reservoir Longview Bongview Musser Park Madison School. Week featured a track meet pool trip and loopers crafts with nature week planned including tree and plant identification trips and a croquet tournament. Swimming schedule adjusted for next week with group outings on specific dates and locations. Twenty five mothers assisted with transportation to and from the pool.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muscatine Park Commission
Lucas Street Reservoir
Grant School
4Th Street Reservoir
Bongview
Musser Park
Madison School
Longview
Lucas Street
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Louis H. Weber
Ralph J. Witlich
Leon Knitt
Floyd Scott
Gary Weber
Robert L. Yoborg
Tim Olish
Mr. Weber
Muscatine General Hospital
Genn Padgett
Glenn Padgett
Peoria
John Padgett
Robert Wiggins
Rock Island
Geo. M. Wittich
Ted Cary
Illinois City Cemetery
Penn,sylvania
Evelyn Matney
Jim Wiggins
David Sylvester
Chicago
Irwin Cunningham
Robert Bleck
Muscatine Pace Department
Ottawa
Finance
Edgar Benson
Canada
Liberal Party
Pierre Eliott Trudeau
Eath St
Vera Caldwell
Howard St
Mary Peters
Aledo
Ill
Nellie Wymer
Spruce St
Gary Meyers
Paul Grothe
Busch St
George Baumgardner
W. 8Th
Ernest Morgan
Fruitland
Marvin McDonald
Helen Kary
E. &Th St
George Leggins
Moscow
Jessie
Employers of
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Stiles
Eaer
Eveready ‘D
Astor
BanAnti
Coopen
Ordor
Electric
Ua LE Une
Triaminicin
Reg
Erin
Earls
Cedar
The
Advertising Council
State and
U.S. Forest Services
International Newspaper Advertising Executives
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