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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1966

Page

10

Daily Report Court Dockets Include Marriage Plans and Minor Offenses

District Court notes marriages of Larry Velter and Melinda Meerdink, and multiple other engaged pairs with ages listed. Thrift Loan Co. suit dismissed. several collection suits seek small sums for labor, materials, and hospital charges. Justice and Police Court items cover licenses, speeding, assault, stoplight violations, intoxication, improper registration, muffler noise, curfew, and parking ticket issues with associated fines and costs.

District Court Larry George Velter Minneapolis Marilyn Kay Moore Dallas Tex Thrift Loan Co Clarence P Twila L. McKillip Plaintiff Marlin ¥. Schauland M & M Ford Sales, Inc Gail Norma West Muscatine General Hospital Ralph W. Edwards Edwards Electric Service Clarence Twyla McKillip Hunters TV J. B. Mark and Sons Drs. Klein, Klein, Gatzke Drs H. Carlson John M. Spencer E. F. Wheeler Annie Jeffrey Memorial Hospital Smitty Thermogas Company Ross Doris Jean Landon Grandview Mobil Paetz Super Valu Matt Leuck Barry Avenue Nancy Jean Jewett Wayne Dean Marstin Atalissa Donald Lee Hartsock Homestead Avenue Davenport Lonnie Lee Welzel Grandview Avenue Gary Edward Meerdink Crestline Drive Richard Lee Armstrong Climer Street Hoy J. Honts Washington Street Jerry Philip Steinbaugh Town Avenue Robert Duane Hahn Nebraska Street John William Young Kansas Street Glen N. Peterson Alta Stephen Joseph Angerer Robin ‘Read

Dubuque Church Blaze Prompts Evacuations and Investigations

Fire swept the unused West minister Presbyterian Church in Dubuque today, demolishing the building and forcing evacuations of nearby homes. Fire officials suspect vandalism as the cause. Hospitals list multiple admissions and dismissals, with births noted for two local families.

Dubuque

Grain Futures Show Advances on Broad Farm Market Gains

Chicago report notes grain futures extending early gains with soybeans leading the advance near the daily limit. Wheat adds over 7 cents, corn up around 5 cents, rye about 4 cents as demand strengthens. Government data cited as boosting soybeans and wheat due to tight new-crop arrivals and record May crush.

Chicago

Atalissa Cyclist 16 In Hospital After Motorcycle Crash

A 16 year old Atalissa youth, James Rasmussen, remained in University Hospital Iowa City after a motorcycle struck a bridge abutment two miles west of West Liberty on a county road. He suffered a fractured left leg wrist lacerations and a slight concussion. A second youth found him after the collision. State Patrol Officer Billie Scharff led the investigation.

James Philip Rasmussen Atalissa University Hospital Iowa City West Liberty Billie Scharff Rasmussen

Wilton Area Crash Hurts 2 of 5 in Car

A one car crash near Wilton at about 1 a.m. Sunday left two of five youths injured. Driver Larry Plett, 19, was charged with failure to maintain control. The 1966 car suffered roughly 700 in damage. Passengers John Fliss 18 and William Werling 15 were treated at Muscatine General Hospital. Gary Kraklio 19 and Jimmy Sherwood 20 were also in the car.

Wilton Muscatine General Hospital Larry Charles Plett Billie Scharff John Fliss William Werling Gary Kraklio Jimmy Sherwood

Girl 20 Drowns In Borrow Pit Near Missouri River

Authorities recovered the body of Dorothy Eileen Fortis, 20, Council Bluffs, after she drowned while swimming in about 12 feet of water in a borrow pit near the Mormon Bridge approach on the Town side of the Missouri River. Companions said she called for help 400 feet from shore as two others swam to aid her but could not overcome her struggles.

Borrow Pit Council Bluffs Dorothy Eileen Fortis Borrow Morman Bridge Missouri River

Obituaries and Funerals for Bessie Dusenberry and others

Obituary notes list Mrs Bessie Dusenberry 82 Reynolds died Saturday in Moline Lutheran hospital with services at Crummy funeral home Reynolds and burial at Illinois City cemetery. Surviving children include Mrs Johnson Lois and four sons with other relatives across Reynolds, Moline and Rock Island. Also listed are Archie Raines 67 with service at Aspen Grove Burlington, Rose Lillie Heuer 72 Muscatine with service at Wittich Funeral Home and burial Greenwood, plus Francis White 65 Wilton and Fred E Buckman 74 with ceremonies in Wilton and Memorial Park cemetery respectively. Additional notices cover Verna Mae Cline 79 Columbus Junction with services at Stacy Lewis and burial in Columbus City. survivors include sisters and stepsons.

Bessie Dusenberry Buffalo Prairie Bessie Dusenberry Reynolds Moline Lutheran Hospital Crummy Illnains City William H Elizabeth Morrow Stanley Marci dl John Dusenberry Bultaio Archie Raines Aspen Grove Burlington Donald Klohr George M. Wittich Mr. Raines Hershey Convalescent Home Rose Lillie Heuer Muscatine General Hospital W. 3Rd St Berlin Wis Gottleib Emma Gralow Bartelt Muscatine Howard Hever Raymond Heuer Francis White Rt. 1 Wilton William White Mary Martin White Muscatine County Marjorie Pace St Mathias Church St. Mary’s Church Columbus Junction Verna Mae Cline Restopia Stacy-Lewis Hubert Sunderroan Columbus City Cemetery

Butcher Hog Prices Rise in Chicago Livestock Report

USDA figures show 4,000 butcher hogs, 2,500 cattle, 200 sheep received. Hog prices rose 25 to 50 cents per cwt with most gains under 260 lbs. Mixed 1-2 grades at 25.25 to 26.25. 190-260 lb hogs 25.00 to 26.00. Slaughter steers steady to 25 cents higher at 24 to 27 per cwt. lambs not established. Muscatine grain quotes corn 1.26 and soybeans 3.27.

Chicago USDA Cattie

Stocks Take Uneven Drop

NEW YORK AP Stocks closed unevenly lower as the day ended with minority gains for American Telephone Texaco Chrysler Ford American Motors and General Electric. Major shares including Du Pont Union Carbide East Kodak Anaconda Standard Oil New Jersey US Steel and General Motors posted fractional declines. Trading volume reached about 5.7 million shares versus 6.9 million Friday with no clear market leadership.

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Probate Notice of Will in George Hermley Estate

Probate of George Hermley will admitted in Muscatine County Iowa on June 10 1966 Dora Hermley named executor. Action to contest must be filed within one year from second publication. Creditors urged to file claims with the district court clerk within six months from second publication.

George Hermley Dora Hermley

Public hearing on zoning change in Muscatine County Iowa

Residents of unincorporated Muscatine County and others are notified that the Muscatine County Board of Supervisors will hold a public hearing to change zoning from A-1 Agricultural to Commercial for about 102 acres near the Cedar River in Moscow Township. The hearing is set for July 7, 1968 at 11:00 A.M. in the county courthouse. objections may be presented. Dated June 1966. Robert Wilson, Temporary Zoning Administrator.

Urhj Muscatine County Board of Supervigora Iowa A-1 Agrivas Aew Montpelier Board of Supervisors Sweetland Township Muscatine County Court House Muscatine Cedar River Moscow Township

Classified Advertising Classifications and Rates Shown

Classified section lists categories such as In Memoriam Lost and Found Lodges professional services chiropractors financial political business services repair services help wanted male female and rentals It includes how to place ads with contact number 262-2331 and notes on billing and corrections with sample rates and word counts Quotations indicate first incorrect insertion is the Journal's responsibility

Sérgion Sa—Chiropractors Neot Boata and Motors MemmGood Parm Animas

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