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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1975

Page

4

Obituary of Glen J. Aye Davenport veteran meat cutter dies

Glen J. Aye 77 of Davenport dies after extended illness at St. Lukes Hospital. Services at Range Chapel Davenport officiated by Rev. J.C. Foster Jr. Burial Oakdale Cemetery. Born Jan 2 1898 in Moscow son of August and Erma Aye. Survived by wife Mabel two daughters Helen Taylor and LaVern Eddy Leppla four grandchildren three great grandchildren one great great grandson two brothers Leo and Kenneth and three sisters.

Glen J. Aye Davenport Glen J. Aye Davenport St. Lukes Hospital Range Chapel J.C. Foster Jr Oakdale Cemetery Range Mortuary Glenn Aye Moscow August and Erma (Valett) Aye Mable Watts Muscatine Aye Oscar Meyer Company Mabel Helen Taylor LaVern ‘‘Eddy Leppla Leo Blue Grass Kenneth Tucumcari N.M George Sterner Atalissa Ivan Sterner Wilton Grace Schmitt Donahue H. Ray Leigh Aledo H. Ray Leigh Aledo Ill Mercer County Hospital Reiser Chapel Charles Morey College Avenue Presbyterian Church Drury- Reynolds Ray Leigh Mt. Vernon John Flora (Cress) Leigh Minnie Haren Galena Leigh Eliza Community Viola Viola Lions Club Rio Budget and Loan Association A.S.C. Soil Conservation Office Mercer County Minnie Charles Lorrain Weyant Springfield Justin Hood Port Orchard Wash

Kenneth West VanAtta obituary in West Liberty

Kenneth VanAtta 70 of West Liberty died Saturday at Mercy Hospital Iowa City Visitation begins Sunday at Snider Funeral Home West Liberty Services at 1030 Monday West Liberty United Methodist Church Burial in Oakridge Cemetery West Liberty A former city mail carrier

West Liberty Kenneth VanAtta Mercy Hospital Iowa City West Liberty United Methodist Church Oakridge Cemetery Snider Funeral Home VanAtta

Funeral services for William A. Davis set for Monday

William Arthur Davis 18 of Montpelier died today in a one car crash near Montpelier. Services will be held at 2 p m Monday at Riley Funeral Home. A full obituary and accident story appear on page one.

Riley William Arthur Davis Montpelier

Home burns in Wapello

WAPELLO fire chief James Earnest says a Friday evening blaze at Lela Staats home 206 Spring caused extensive damage to the back porch and bathroom with a small attic fire. Firefighters took about an hour to extinguish the 5:45 p.m. call and faulty wiring was suspected but the cause remains under investigation.

Wapello James Earnest Lela

Central State promotes two officers in bank moves

John B. Rigler of Central State Bank announced two promotions. David M. Croy becomes assistant vice president and manager of the installment loan department, having joined in February from First National Bank in Waverly. Donald C. Martin will transfer July 1 to the commercial banking department to lead business development and marketing, a decade with Central Bank.

John B. Rigler Central State Bank David M. Croy Croy First National Bank Waverly Rigler Donald C. Martin

Wapello Man Suspects Hit-and-Run Suspect

Car owner Ed Ketlick of Letts says he almost knows who struck his parked car on North 2nd Street in Wapello Friday night and left. He cannot prove the identity, according to Wapello deputy marshal Larry Lids. The impact bent the rear bumper and caved in a rear fender, with the vehicle moved about five feet.

Wapello Ed Ketlick Letts North 2Nd Street Larry Lids

Letts Man AWOL From Fort Riley Apprehended

Alvin J. Long 22 of Letts was captured by Louisa County deputies after a May 1 AWOL from Fort Riley Kansas. Authorities said they knew his location but waited for official notice before seizure.

Wapello Ft. Riley Kan Louisa County

Engagement bells ring at Zion Lutheran for Dianne Stange and Bim Prichard

Dianne Stange and William Prichard plan a June 29 wedding at Zion Lutheran Muscatine. The couple will exchange vows as the church bell rings 14 times at 2 pm. Dianne teaches English at Central High School DeWitt and Bim teaches special education there. Family ties to Zion Lutheran span generations with Dianne’s great grandparents among charter members.

Zion’Lutheran Church Muscatine Dianne Stange William “Bim” Prichard Dianne Zion Lutheran Church Christian Stange Hermann Dammann Donald Stange John Prichard EB. Broadway Streator Ill Central High School DeWitt Iowa Bim

Vacation Church School closes with open house

Forty five children from nursery through sixth grade completed United Presbyterian Vacation Church School in Columbus Junction. A closing picnic occurred at Chautauqua Park with an open house planned for Sunday at 9 30 a m refreshments served. Church leaders and helpers named. Holy Communion set for June 29 at 10 45 a m. DES MOINES AP The May 15 Iowa farm price index up eight percent from April and 23 percent higher than May last year.

Columbus Jct United Presbyterian Vacation Church Chautauqua Park Joy Clark Connie , Robertson Kay Duncan Georgia Ko Denise Oak Diane Oak Mary Gipple Tony Tate Kathy Bell Sheila Boulton Nancy Orr Roberta Bell Vicki Cecil Ganfield DES Mgines Iowa Iowa Crop and Livestock Reporting Service

Bell tolls for wedding at First Presbyterian church

Ann Jackson and Don Drakos plan a 7 p.m. Saturday June 28 wedding at the First United Presbyterian Church Cedar Rapids where bells have tolled for generations. Ann, 24, holds a BA in social work from Iowa and directs the Youth Employment Service. Don, 24, attends Mt. Mercy College majoring in sociology and will graduate in December. The couple, engaged a year, will live in Cedar Rapids after marriage.

Ann Jackson Don Drakos First United Presbyterian Church Ann Don Stanley Drakos Rt. 3 Cedar Rapids Mt. Mercy College Ralph Jackson Robin Road University of Iowa Presbyterian Church Iowa City Mulberry Avenue Court House Square

Bell Memorial Gift precedes Grace Lutheran wedding

The Grace Lutheran church bell at 2107 Cedar St will not ring before the 2 p.m. ceremony of Steven Reeves and Shawna Hopkins on Saturday June 28. The organ chimes will ring three times before the processional. The couple dated ten months and engaged five months. Shawna, a Muscatine High School graduate, works in Grain Processing Corporation office. Steven works at Monsanto Chemical Co. They will marry in the church memorial bell’s presence, with five attendants and Shawna escorted by her father. After a two-week Yellowstone trip they will reside in a trailer at L and B Trailer Court.

Grace Lutheran Carl Walter Dorothy Lothringer Shawna Steve Steven Ernest Reeves Monroe St Monsanto Chemical Co Donald Hopkins Climer St Muscatine High School Grain Processing Corporation Yellowstone National Park L and B

Court costs add to fines in local daily report

Court records list Driving with suspended license for Chester H. Rhodes fined 200 dollars and 90 days in Muscatine County Jail with 60 days suspended for good behavior. Other entries include curfew violations, speeding, disobeying stop signs, and various small claims and probate actions. July notices include marriages, adoptions, dismissals, and births.

Chester H. Rhodes Muscatine County Jean White E. and Dave Brockert Glen Ave Wayne H. Benscoter Pella Edward L. Ketsenburg North Liberty Martin W. Buster Bridgeman Dianna L. Keig Iowa City

Legislative report from Blale F representative on bills and cost

The report covers an emergency measure to bolster the unemployment compensation trust fund costing over 40 million dollars next year and more in subsequent years. It notes opposition to a flat rate increase, support for the IPERS bill, and allocations for elderly relief but questions on fund distribution. It mentions a failed 9 percent legislative pay raise, general spending concerns, and outreach with local groups like West Liberty Girl Scouts.

Iowa House of Representatives West Liberty Girl Scouts West Liberty

Stolen items from Muscatine truck and neighborhood thefts

Police report multiple thefts in Muscatine including a truck at Plow and Pedal Inc on U.S. 61 where tire, wheel, and logging chains valued at 145 dollars were taken on June 14. A lawn chair, two garbage cans, and bicycles were stolen from local residences and stores, with values ranging from 4 to 70 dollars. An accident on Friday involved two cars at Sycamore and E Third Streets.

Robert K. Stohr Carol J. Paetz Moline Body Co Ford Motor Co S-M Service Co Ron Alpen Ford, Inc Walter H. Sorrells Daniel E. Bennett Elizabeth E. Bennett Larry Plow and Pedal Inc Muscatine U.S. 61 Robert Stechschulte E. 8Th St Lenz Lorber Culver St Tony Tate Oregon St Sun Mart Grandview Ave Charles Buckley Evans St Sycamore and E. Third Streets Paul E. Thomas Climer SL Judith A. Long Town Ave

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Dennis R. Little Geo. M. Wittich Funeral Home Keith Sorensen Richard Dilts Gary Lane Jerry Canarr Floyd Little Phil Brockett Lewis Simpson Herb Coss Greenwood Cemetery Mr. Little Des Moines Kenneth Donald L. Oak Columbus Junction Donald LeRoy Oak Columbus Jet College of Medicine United Methodist Church Donald Oak Henry J. and Rose Lenore (Darrell) Oak Ariene Carey Kahoka Oak United Presbyterian Church Masons and the Shrines Bath Packing Company Arlene Jack A U.S. Navy Chippana Spain Howard William Davis David Croy Central State Cxsedsdoort Gal William Prichard Belt At Zion Lutheran Ann Jackson, Don Drahos Bell First Presbyterian Shawna Hopkins, Steven Reeves Grace Lutheran Church Daily Report Jack L. Burns Ashland Wapelio Mariano Rodriguez Canon’ Ave Rodriguez Floyd L. Smith Miles Ave Rodney Ralston Purina Co Charles L. Mull and Russell Murdock Reynolds LeRoy Willet Elmer Saultz Nellie Ridge 11Th St Mabel Potter Sherman St Paul Blaesing Oak St Michelle Simpson New Hampshire St Shelley Hayes Tammy McGill Kimberly Martin Therrance McCracken W. 3Rd St Florence Gabriel Mulberry Ave Sadie Gary Lake Park Blvd Louis Herwig Muscatine Care Center Keneth Cooley 6Th St Raymond Kallenberger Roselawn Ave Clifford Reed Glen Gabbert Pond St Dennis Shepard Park Ave Legislative Otto H. Nealson Blale Jeff Lee Muscatine Journal
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