Delegates Named at GOP County Convention Here
Muscatine county Republicans held their biennial convention at the courthouse and selected 39 delegates to the state GOP convention in Des Moines on July 29. Names include Richard Drake, Melba Goddard, Ruth Elder, James Dorman, Harold Finnegan, and David Stanley among others. The body also elected senatorial and congressional committee members and heard speakers urging support for Evan Hultman as governor.
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Muscatine County
Des Moines
Richard Drake
W. R. Rabedeaux
David Stanley
Melba Goddard
Sue Bunker
Mary Ashton
Sam Buckman
C. M. Peterson
Ruth Elder
David Scieszinski
Helen, Nicolaus
James van Nice
Wilmot Hendrix
Earl Bailey
Maurice Young
Garry Woodward
Robert
Atty
Frank Gillette
Mel
Ba Goddard
Ray ‘Tipton
Doris Sehhmarlé
Bob ‘Everetts
Washington
First District Finance Committee
Weither
Everetts
Evan Hultman
Iowa
Muscaline County
Deeds
Cedar
Muscatine
Fred Wier
Drake Reelected Head of Muscatine County GOP Unit
Richard Drake of Muscatine was reelected chairman of the Muscatine county Republican Central committee at a luncheon meeting. Mrs. Mary Ashcraft of West Liberty was named vice chair.
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Richard Drake
Muscatine
Muscatine County
Republican Central Committee
Mary Ashcraft
West Liberty
Roxie Nichols
Nichols
Ashcraft
Wapsie
Mary Bowie
Quam Named To Lutheran Homes Board
Rev. John Quam, pastor of Zion Lutheran Church in Muscatine, was named to the Muscatine Lutheran Homes board at the Iowa District Convention in Waverly. The convention discussed potentially splitting the Iowa District into two, pending 1963 convention approval. Jan. 2, 1967.
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John Quam
Zion Lutheran Church
Muscaline
Muscating Lutheran Homes Board
Iowa
American Lutheran Churc
Waverly
America Lutheran Church
ALC
Towa
St Ambrose Campaign Receives Firm Contributions
Kent Stein Foundation of Muscatine is listed among 74 firms contacted in the 1864 Friends of St Ambrose campaign announced by David Gottlieb of Davenport general chairman. He said more than 7 percent of firms and individuals contacted have contributed to the drive to support the college’s Great Teaching program physical improvements and student aid.
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Kent Stein Foundation
Muscatine
Friends of St. Ambrose
David Gottlieb
Davenport
Gottlieb
Morehhan
Potluck Dinner for New Minister at Lone Tree
In Lone Tree a noon potluck Sunday June 28 honors Rev and Mrs Roy Shaughnessey and family. If rain, the Lone Tree school gym hosts the event. The Shaughnesseys and daughters Eileen and Maureen came from Ashland Massachusetts. son Douglas stays in Ashland. He will serve Grace United Church of Christ and First Methodist Church delivering his first sermon that day.
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Lone Tree
Roy Shaughnessey
Lone Tree Park
Lone Tree School
Shaughnessey
Eileen
Maureen
Ashland
Mass
Shaugnessey
Federated Church
Douglas
Grace United Church of Christ
First Methodist Church
Baur Becomes District Scout Executive for Hoover District
David Baur a Daven sport native and June National Scout Training School graduate at Schiff Scout Ranch Mendham New Jersey has assumed duties as District Scout Executive for the Hoover district. He and his wife and son Kirk reside at 815 Sycamore Street. He is a St Ambrose College Davenport graduate who previously pursued graduate studies at Northern Illinois University.
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David Baur
Davensport
National Scout Training School
Schiff Scout Ranch
Mendham
N. J
Hoover District
Baur
Kirk
Sycamore Street
St. Ambrose College
Davenport
Northernlinois University
Obituaries and Funeral Notices From Columbus Junction Area
Obituaries note Richard L Hughes 73 died Tuesday morning at Morning Sun Manor service led by Rev James Rila with Donna Hughes organist and others handling flowers. Burial at Cambrian cemetery. James K Dunn 59 longtime Wyman resident burial Elm Grove Washington. survivors include wife Frances Lackey and six children. Lee N Rainbow 88 Muscatine contractor died at Odd Fellow Home Mason City. arrangements pending. Wanda Hiatt Cambridge former Muscatine resident died Sunday. services held at Stackhouse Funeral Home Cambridge. burial at Rosedale Cemetery Cambridge.
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Columbus
Sucy
Fueneral
Richard _'L. Hughes
Sun Manor
James Rila
Donna
Hughes
Kenneth
Carrell
Dorothy
Thomas
Geraldine’ Leonhard
Hayden
S Thomas
Harold Thomas
Elmer Thomas
Harvey’ Thomas
Kenneth Thomas
LeRoy, Hughes
Cambrian Cemetery
James K. Dunn
Columbus Junction
Wyman
Jones Funeral Home
Washington
Elm Grove
James Knox , Dunn
Mary Melissa Dodds Dunn
Frances’ Lackey
James
K. Dunn
Dubuque
Mary
Billen Settle
Cedar Falls
Tom
Dunn
Barbara
Elizabeth
Robert
J. W. Evans
Crawfordsville
William Dunn
Lee N. Rainbow
Muscatine
Odd Fellow Home
Mase City
Mr. Rainbow
Bertha Jagow
Odd Fellow Lodge
Carpenters Union
Everett W. Rainson
Waterloo
Land
Violet Diercks
Austin
Tex
Erna Bartholomew
Sun City
Ariz
Ralph J. Wittich
Greenwood Cemetery
Wanda Hiatt
Cambridge
Stackhouse
J. Souie Chapman
Cambridge Baptist Church
Licenses Suspended for Two Muscatine Drivers
Patrick Jesse Hogan, 18, of 1310 Grand Ave Muscatine, has had his driver's license suspended for 1 day on a serious violation. Dennis Larry Lepper, 21, of 210 Park Muscatine, has had his license suspended for 60 days on a service violation.
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Patrick Jesse Hogan
Grand Ave
Muscatine
Dennis Larry Lepper
Park
Reverend Stephen Root Transferred From Muscatine North Parish
The Rev Stephen G Root Jr senior pastor of the Muscatine North Parish of the Methodist church was moved to a new charge next week. Rev Leland Enke becomes senior pastor and Rev Ray Shaughnessy was assigned to Lone Tree. The South Iowa conference opposed public school bus use by parochial pupils but favored sectarian study of religion in public schools. The conference meets in Des Moines in 1965 with 1966 special session invited and considers a merger with the Evangelical United Brethren church. Delegates urged legislation banning intoxicating beverages and called for anti smoking groups for youths and adults.
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Stephen G. Root, Jr
Muscatine North Parish
Root
North Muscatine
Leland Enke
Lone Tree
South Iowa
U. S
Ion
South Town Conference
Des Moines
Evangelical Unied
Brethren Church
Daily Report: speeding fines and theft notice
A city police blotter records fines for speeding and intoxication incidents. Subjects include Tange Dunne Goodken and others with multiple addresses. a theft report notes a white bathing suit valued at 320 stolen from a clothes line on East Eighth Street.
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Tange Dunne Goodken
Patrick Byexett Bennett
West Sixth
Thomas Wiliam Klein
West Third
Gerald E. Parrish
Miles
Herbert Cotton
Lebanon
Arthur Leon Williams
Gilbert
Thoft
East Eighth Street
Birthday Club Meeting at Grandview
Grandview Mrs Vinnie Cross hosted the Birthday Club at her home Tuesday. Honorees included Mrs Gross Mrs Mae Larson and Mrs Nola Asher who received gifts. A polluck dinner followed by a program of Bible verses featured Psalm 38 read by Mrs Florence Shew, and a duet by Beulah Ross and Ella Reed. Next meeting hosts will be Mrs Minnie Walnitz and Mrs Ela Reed. date to be announced.
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Grandview
Vinnie Cross
Gross
Mae Larson
Nola Asher
Florence Shew
Beulah Ross
Ella Reed
Minnie Walnitz
Ela Reed
Max.McGrew
John
Hallock
Minn
Fred
Wier
Bill Krah
Susan
Des Moines
Burl Reed
Doug Sawdey
Bernice Odell
Conway for Unicameral Legislature in Iowa
Walter Conway, Democratic candidate for state representative from the Muscatine Louisa district, spoke at the Louisa county Democratic convention in Wapello today backing a unicameral Iowa legislature as part of government consolidation and property tax relief measures.
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Walter Conway
Lousa County
Democratc
Wapello
Conway
Muscatine Louisa
Iowa
Heinz Company Posts Record Net Income and Sales Rise
Heinz Company reports an 18 percent rise in net income for the year ended April 29 to a record 14.549 million or 2.53 a share from 12.364 million or 9.31 a share in fiscal 1983. Sales climbed 5 percent to a record 488 million from 464 million. Chairman Hi J Heinz II did not elaborate on the gains. The annual report will be distributed late next month. Henry Evans Sr has returned to Omaha after visiting his parents and brother in town. he serves in the Air Force at Offutt AFB and has been in service 14 years.
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H. 7. Heinz Co
Muscatine
Hi. J. ‘Heinz II
Pittsburgh
Heinz
Henry Evans
Omaha
Srr
East Fifth Street
Travk Evans
Popay Street
Evans
Air Force
Offutt Air Force Base
Four Enlist For Service With Marines
Four Muscatine county youths enlist in the Marine Corps for four years. Robert T. Quinlan Jr and Ronvald G. Oveson will train at San Diego in the Buddy program, followed by combat training at Camp Pendleton. Robert Anders and Dennis E. Tharp also enter service and training, with first leave granted after combat, under the same program.
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Robert T. Quinlan, Jr
Ronvald G. Oveson
Muscatine Y
Marine Corps
Corps
Quinlan
Robert T. Quinlan
Clay Street
Oveson
George Oveson
West Fourth
Muscaline County
Robert’ Anders
Ray Andera
Wilton
Dennis E. Thar
Tom Tharp
Atalissa
Marine Corps Recruit, Depot
San Diego
Calif
Will Andera
Tharp
Camp ‘Pendleton
24 Trees Donated for MCC Campus Planting
Twenty four trees have been donated to date for Muscatine Community College campus. Dean James F. Lopez announced plans to purchase trees listed on the original plan including flowering plum crabapple cutleaf birch Scotch pine wild cherry aspen larch and June cherry. Interested persons or groups may contact MCC or Circle K club. Kiwanis sponsors two student groups for the planting effort.
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Muscatine Community College
James F. Lopez
Cerry
Loper
Circle IK Club
Kiwanis
Grandview Notes on Travel and Local Activity
Mr and Mrs Doc Smalley plan a flight to San Antonio to visit their son Dr James Smalley stationed there and will return by car. Thomas Thompson was admitted to Muscatine General Hospital Tuesday with an arm infection. Miss Suzanne Battenhagen has returned home after surgery at Muscatine General Hospital. Mrs Faith McGill of Wapello and Mrs Lois Stineman with Mrs Genevieve Stineman visited Paul Kemp home Wednesday evening. Thirteen members of the Jolly 20 Club toured Burlington for a day of shopping and dining at Klein Hospital. the club now has 18 members after 36 years. Plans for the July 4 celebration include four sectional floats and a town float with the theme Frontier Days.
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Grandview
Paul Kemp
Jolly 20 ° Club
Burlington
Klein Hospital
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