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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1961

Page

2

Lutheran Homes to Observe End of 65th Anniversary

Final preparations underway for the close of Lutheran Homes 65th anniversary on Sunday June 23. Morning service at 11 o clock and afternoon program at 3:20 with Rev Orville Doesken and Rep David M Stanley as speakers. Rev Lowell Koch to read Scripture. Superintendent Rev L A Stumme to give a progress report. Children present Allies in Wanderland with Mary Johnson as Alice. Dinner and supper served at Memorial Hall roller skating rink. Alumni association meets at 1:30. Stumme notes the Home has served 7 400 boys and girls and 500 aged people in 63 years and calls for community support.

Orville Doesken David M. Stanley Muscatine Lowell Koch Town City Jasson L. A. Stumme Derlanid Mary Johnson Alice Memorial Hall Alnuni Association Lutheran

Glatstein Receives Medical Degree at Stanford

J yon of Mr and Mrs Harry R Glatstein Sy 2018 Mulberry received his Doctor of Medicine degree Sunday from Stanford University California. Dr Glatstein and his wife Glenda arrived in Muscatine Wednesday and will intern next year at Kings County Hospital Center. He is a Muscatine High School graduate who attended the University of Iowa before transferring to Stanford for BA and MD degrees.

R. Glatstein J. Yon Harry R. Glatstein Sy Mulberry Stanford University California Glalgicis Glenda Muscatine Brooklyn Kings Countty Hospital Center Glaistein Muscatine High School State University of Iowa Stanford

Invite BPW To Davenport Boat Outing

Muscatine Business and Professional Women's club members are invited to join Davenport BPW for a dinner and Mississippi River cruise aboard the new Thunder Bird on Tuesday evening July 11. President Mabel Terry asks interested Muscatine members to call AM 93-9391 by fuel day June 27. Cost per person is M, and transportation will be provided for interested attendees. Pass outing is open to all club members and their guests.

Muscatine Business and Professional Women's Club Davenport Bpw Mississippi Mabel Terry Muscatine Terry

Two New Bowling Lanes at Jubilee Lanes Start Construction

The lower image shows progress at New Jubilee Lanes 1417 Grandview Avenue with steelwork advancing and walls up. The building permit lists the cost at $150,000. Journal Photo.

Grandview, Avenue Journal Park Avenue Colorado Streets

Will Attend Iowa District Lutheran Event

Zion Lutheran of Muscatine will send Rev. W. I. Mageman De and Ms. Austin Hanson to the first annual convention of the Iowa District American Lutheran Church in Decorah Iowa Monday through Thursday. The gathering aligns with Gulhber College centennial and opens with a communion service.

Zion Lutheran Church of Pr. H. W. Stofkes Fartheran Thee Lutheran ‘Synods C. P. Kretzmann Valparaiso University Clair M. Coo Council of ‘America

Hahn Family Returns From Europe Trip

Mr and Mrs Bernard Hahn of 1845 Orange Street return from a several weeks European tour. They left May 1 by plane, then ocean freight from Hamburg to New York arriving June 17. Mrs Hahn flew home arriving Monday. Mev Halin drove from New York arriving Thursday. They visited many nations including Spain Italy Switzerland Germany France Belgium Holland and Denmark.

Bernard Hahn Orange Street Europe Hamburg Germany New York Hahn Mev Halin Spain Ialy Switzerland France Belgium Holland Denmark

Warmer Trend Expected Despite Cool Start

The Weather Bureau reports a warming trend with temperatures rising from a low near 33 to a downtown high around 72 today. Tonight’s low 50s to 60s, mid 70s by Saturday, with fair skies, partly cloudy Sunday, and Iowa temperatures 3 to 8 degrees below normal through Wednesday. rainfall up to a quarter inch in scattered showers and thunderstorms possible Monday.

Weather Bureau Iowa

Republican Women Name Co Officers In 1961 Muscatine Meet

Permanent officers for 1961 were elected at the Muscatine County Republican Women's Association meeting held June 22 at the YWCA. Faye Duncan chaired, with Lela Day as vice chair, Joyce Burgason as secretary-treasurer, and Marie Montz chairing the nominating committee with Ben Griffin assisting. The slate included speaker Mike Goddard, Judy Kaulz, Doris Selma, and State Representative David Stanley. No July meeting was announced. the August picnic will be August 9 at Weed Park shelter #6 at 6 pm, a family event for Valentine County residents.

Muscatine County Republican Women's Association YWCA Faye Duncan Lela Day Joyce Burgason Marie Montz Chaiman Ben Griffin Ama Mike Goddard Judy Kaulz Doris Selma David Stanley Lenis Court Weed Park Wlusentine Co

Personal notice about Bud Harvey James in Vetovan's Hospital Iowa

Harvey Bud James of 619 Tsett Ave Wapello has entered Vetovan's Hospital Iowa City Ward 7 west. He is visiting the home of Cora Hubler where his great granddaughter Mary Lou Fox 12 daughter of Mrs and Mrs John A Fox of Mexico City will visit for about ten days.

Harvey Bud) James Tsett Ave Wapello Vetovan's ‘Hospital Iowa West Cora Hubler Mary Lou Fox John A.fox Mexico City Mary Low

Muscatine Publishes New City Directory By Polk Co

The Muscatine city directory compiled by R L Polk Co lists residents aged 18 and over with occupations marital status and addresses. It catalogs about 512 businesses from abtractors to wood products and notes pairs like Butcher and Bakers, Rock and Roles for cross reference.

Muscatine New City R.L. Polk Co Iran Abbolk Zybacth Butcher and ‘Bakers Rock Hale and Hardy Little and Stouts Reed and Wright Stone

Kennedy Seeks Housing Bill Amid Urban Initiative

Washington reports President Kennedy pressed Congress for housing and urban improvements as the House approved a multi billion dollar measure. The Senate backed a similar bill with about 6.1 billion, while Republicans denounced the plan as excessive. The House bill totals roughly 4.9 billion for programs mainly four years long.

Washington Kenedy Congress House Senate

Government Peace Plan in Shipping Tie Up Pondered

Rapid meetings were ordered to decide on a government peace plan for the eight day maritime strike. Labor Secretary Goldberg proposed a voluntary 60 day suspension of the three coalitions with possible Taft-Hartley injunctions. William Simkib of FMCS arranged talks with marine engineers, NMU, masters, mates, pilots, and then shipping owners. A three man Kennedy committee was to weigh issues and report by 1 pm Saturday.

New York Labor Arthur J. Goldberg National Maritime Union Masler's Males Pilats Ete Goldberg Kennedy Nid

Navy Transfers Douglass To Judge Advocate Office

Navy Lt Commander Deeny Douglass, son of Mrs Velma V Douglass of Muscatine, recently graduated from the Navy War College in Newport Rhode Island. He will soon join the International Law department of the Judge Advocate at the Pentagon.

Navy Douglass Judge Advocate Office Deeny Douglass Velma V. Douglass East Eighth Street Muscatine Navy War College Newport Rhode Island Army Air Force Marine Naval War College Navalare Doris Nellie Houvenagle Park Pamela Brett Washington, D International Law Department Judge Advocate Department of the Office of the U. S Judge Advocate Pentagon Muscatine High -School

Will Erect First Great River Road Sign Aug. 7

Erecting the first Great River Road sign on Monday August 7 at Muscatine part of a ceremony envisioned with Gov. Norman Erbe possibly present. The Mississippi River Parkway Commission approved embossed aluminum signs featuring a ship's wheel in green reflectorized paint and an arrow beneath the emblem.

Great River Road Erceliot Towa Muscatine Mississippi River Parkway Commission Davenport C. H. Young Ium The Iowa Highway Commission Iowa Norman Erbe Young Lord Brother's of Iowa Printing Board Mississippi River Alva Runyon Journal Knott Printery Stanley Engineering Co

Regents Consider Cutting ROTC Training at Iowa

The State Board of Regents was asked to cut compulsory ROTC training at the University of Iowa from two years to one year. Student agitation could affect enrollment if ROTC remains mandatory. A regents committee proposed accepting a compromise with the university offering to go halfway toward the one-year plan.

Towa City State’ Board of Regents University of Iowa Reserve Officers Training Corps

Offer Survey Course at MJC In Astronomy

Muscatine Junior College announces a two week summer session astronomy survey course during the second session from July 17 to 28. The class meets daily Monday through Friday and offers two semester hours credit.

Muscatine Junior College

Andalusia man jailed 100 days for OMVI second offense

Earl C. Shaffer pleaded guilty in district court to operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated second offense. Judge Matthew Weslate sentenced him to 100 days in jail and suspended his driving privilege in Town for 90 days after an arrest on June 17.

Earl C. Shaffer Andalusia Matthew Weslate Shaffer Robert Wilson

Car Damaged In Accident In Muscatine

Tomy W Seiver 47 of 303 East Sixth was charged with failure to have a vehicle under control after his car struck a pickup driven by Edward Lousenberry 53 at Hershey Avenue and Elm Street at about 730 am today. Police said Lousenberry slowed to make a right turn and the Seiver car sustained over 50 dollars in damage to the right front. No damage to the pickup was reported.

Tomy W. Seiver East Sixth Muscatine Seiver Edward Lousenberry Hershey Avenue Elm Street Dus+envery

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