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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1969

Page

4

Daily Report District Court and Various Local Notices

District Court grants marriage licenses to Robert Eugene Foster and Marcia Hope Noble of Muscatine. A motion to vacate a default judgment in Donald Hamilton vs George Wheeler was sustained. June 10 default vacated by Judge Robert Stohr. In Betty Jean Kline vs John Orval Kline, writ modified but custody protections remain. Justice Court Ray Pace, defacing a building case against Richard Wetzel filed bond. Karen Paxton billed $23 and costs. John Spicer jailed one day for intoxication. Harold Ross fined $10 and costs. Richard Bruer Ricketts, two charges including failure to obey officer. $50 and costs, intoxication $10 and costs. Fred Douglas Schroeder of Parmelee faces disturbing the peace $50 and costs plus intoxication $12 and CORTE. Steven Hindahl two charges including failure to obey officer and intoxication. bond July 10. Ronald William Munday two charges including intoxication. bond July 10. Mary Arvella Hays fined $15 and costs for speeding. Nancy Lee Seys cited $10 and costs for stop sign violation. Walter Pilgrim presiding. Reckless driving: Randall C. Rowe, released under bond pending hearing.

District Court Robert Eugene Foster Marcia Hope Noble Muscatine Donald Hamilton George Wheeler Robert Stohr Betty Jean Kline John Orval Kline Justice Court Ray Pace Richard &. Wetzel Route 5 Karen Paxton Parkington John Spicer Moline Harold Ross Richard Bruer Ricketts Fred Douglas Schroeder Parmelee Corte Steven Hindahl Ronald William Munday Mary Arvella Hays Nancy Lee Sey Walter Pilgram Randall C. Rowe Mulberry Avenue

Leaders vow to organize hospital union in Charleston

In Charleston, the Medical College of South Carolina hospital ended a three month strike by Negro nonprofessional workers after an agreement with Local 1199-B AFL CIO. Leaders including Rev Ralph Abernathy pledged continued work to organize 2.5 million hospital workers nationwide as hospitals remain in operation.

Charleston 3.C Medical College of South Carolina Hospital and Nursing Home Workers Union Aflcio

Racial unrest continues in Kokomo as cross burning leads to arrests

Violence flared for a second night in a predominantly Negro area of Kokomo Indiana where an earlier cross burning resulted in the arrest of 11 white persons. In Omaha Nebraska violence subsided after three nights of racial turmoil bringing outward calm to much of the Negro community.

Kokomo Ind Omaha Neb

Cedar River floods Iowa towns forcing hundreds from homes

Cedar Falls and Waterloo faced rising Cedar River waters as rain swelled the stream. Officials warned of a crest around 17 feet, two feet above flood stage, with volunteers called to sandbag and aid flood operations as the river rose about .40 feet per hour.

Waterloo Cedar River Cedar Falls

Joy centennial festival opens with lighting, parade and events

A large Joy crowd gathered Friday for the lighting of the barbecue fire to start a three day centennial celebration and annual barbecue. Sunday features a community worship service at Joy Park with churches from New Boston Eliza and Joy. Dr Harold Guenther of Quincy United Methodist will speak. Westmer High chorus provides music. Chicken barbecue serves from 11 a.m. A rifle loading match at 12:30 p.m. Centennial parade at 2 p.m. program at 3 p.m. beard judging at 3:30 p.m. Kay Schutter tap group at 5 p.m. old fiddlers contest at 7:30 p.m. Prizes awarded to close the three days.

Joy Park New Boston Eliza and Joy Harold Guenther Quincy, IN Vermont St United Methodist Church Westmer High School Kay Schutter

Obituaries and Funerals Summary for Muscatine Area

Obituaries for Emory E. Smith 86 Anna Worst 79 and Elizabeth Kimball with memorials and services announced. Smith died Tuesday at Muscatine General hospital with services at George M Wittich Funeral Home and burial at Memorial Park. Worst died Thursday at Hershey Convalescent home with services at Ralph J Willich Funeral Home. Dr B F Schwartz memorialized in Omaha after illness. former Muscatine pastor 1928 34. Kimball born Muscatine 1920 dies in Phoenix with Portland Oregon survivors listed.

Emory E. Smith George M. Wittich Dave J. Higdon Florence Hetzler Paul Slack Jimmy Midkiff Leonard Epgenburg Leonard Brewer George Smith Willard Chapman Rodney Chelf Richard Adkison Memorial Park Cemetery Mr. Smith Muscatine General Hospital Anna Worst Ralph J. Willich Fred Boyce Gary Freers George Thayer Fred Blaesing Ray L. Brown Harold Hank Richard Barry John Potter OR. B.F. Schwartz Omaha Neb BF. Schwartz Dr. Schwartz First Methodist ‘Church of Elizabeth Kimball Portland Ore Joseph Elizabeth) Kimball Phoenix Ariz Muscatine Adolph Mary Share Joseph Kimball Melvin Shhare Isabel Yoder Delores Dehlquist Portland Wash Iva Lyons Spokane, Wash Mary Rowe Cortland, N. Y

Disturbance Leads to Four Arrests in Justice Court

Early morning disturbance in the 700 block on Orange Street at 2 30 a m brought police to the area and four suspects appeared in Justice Ray Pace s court Richard Bruce Ricketts Mas caline paid 50 for failing to obey a police officer and 10 for intoxication Fred Douglas Schroeder of 214 Parmelee was fined 50 for disturbing the peace and 10 for intoxication Steven Hindahl Muscaline posted bond for July 10 on charges of failure to obey a peace officer and intoxication Donald William Munday Musceatine posted bond for July 10 on charges of and intoxication A number of apparent acquaintances accompanied the defendants one man fled from a door ignoring Justice Pace and faces possible charges.

Orange Street Court of Justice Ray Pace Richard Bruce Ricketts Mascaline Fred Douglas Schroeder Parmelee Steven Hindahl Muscaline Donald William Munday Musceatine Pearance Justice Court Justice Pace

Teachers at Iowa art workshop attract 23 attendees

Locals and area teachers joined 23 participants for a two week art education workshop at the University of Iowa. Included were Kili of 1108 EB and St. Muscatine, and Janice Mather of Rowie 2 West Liberty.

Locats University of Iowa Er Kili St. Muscatine Janice Mather Rowie West Liberty

Pay stays same for presidents of universities

Iowa's three state universities approved no pay raises for the coming year. University of Iowa president-designate Willard Boyd, Iowa State's president W. Robert Parks, and University of Northern Iowa president J. W. Maucker will keep salaries at 37,500, 37,500, and 32,500 respectively.

Towa City Iowa Willard Boyd Howard Bowen University of Iowa W. Robert Parks Iowa State State Board of Regents J. W. Maucker University of Northern Iowa

Indianapolis Indians sweep Oaks in seven two win

Indianapolis used a late eight inning surge to beat the Oaks 7-2 and complete a four game series sweep. Clarence Jones delivered a three run homer as the Indians climbed to a tie for third with Iowa in the American Association. Fred Valesquez homered for Iowa in the fifth. Other games saw Omaha beat Oklahoma City 5-4 in 11 innings and Tulsa edge Denver 7-6 before Denver won the nightcap 4-3.

Associated Press Indianapolis Iowa Gil Bianco Bianco Clarence Jones Indians Fred Valesquez Omaha Oklahoma City Tulsa Denver Pike Grange Nichols Wapsie Valley Grange Doris Peterson Clarence Jondle

Knowles cites political debts in lost health post

Dr. John H. Knowles says Nixon denied him the No 1 health post over campaign debts and vows, while attacking AMA and its AMPAC for alleged power. He urges an investigation to see if AMPAC serves the public interest.

Knowles Boston John H. Knowles Nixon Massachusetts General Hospital American Medical Association American Medical Political Action Committee AMPAC

Wapello defeats Lone Tree 6-1 on strong pitching

Wapello Indians beat Lone Tree 6-1 as Craig Jordan pitched a complete game with 13 strikeouts. Lone Tree starter Eaton lasted five innings before Slaughter relieved in the sixth, while Wapello hitters Es Morris, Weeks, Jordan, McConahay, DeVore and Webb each contributed hits.

Wapello Downs Lone Tree Wapello Wapello Indians Craig Jordan Jordan Eaton Slaughter Les Huddle Ace Morris Ed Weeks Dan McConahay Jeff DeVore Doug Webb Wilkerson

Weekday and senior and major league games listed for local parks

The schedule lists games at Tay lor Field West Junior High Oak Park and Kent Stein Park for Monday through Thursday across three divisions seniors majors and a youth league. Teams include Astros Braves Dodgers Pirates Cardinals Cubs Mets Giants Indians White Sox Red Sox Angels Senators Orioles Twins Yankees Cheri Top Lumber Art Muscatine Lighting Carver Bandag Elks HON Industries Poole Transfer Mae's Beach Lumber Dog N Suds Beach Lumber Police Dept Deg N Suds Safley AFL CIO Johnson Thatcher Moose Henderson's Rosenberg Ina Mae's and various others with7:45 pm start times on select days.

Taylor Field West Junior High Oak Park Kent-Stein Park Astros Braves Dodgers Pirates Cardinals Cubs Mets Giants Indians White Sox Twins Yankees Red Sox Angels Senators Orioles Pirrates Cheri-Top Clark Standard Lumber Art Muscatine Lighting Wendling Quarries Carver-Bandag Elks HON Industries Poole Transfer Via Mae's Cher-Top Lumber Mart Clark's Wendling’s Kent- Stein Park Seller’s Sporting ‘Goods Buick Garage Gibson Police Dept Beach Lumber Dog-N-Suds Rosenberg Agency Iva Moose Johnson Thatcher Plastic Henderson Chev-Olds Afl-Cio Police Deg-N-Suds Buick Safley Johnson's

Ed Sawvell Delivers No-Hitter For Wilton Beavers

Wilton Beavers extended their winning streak to 10 by defeating Durant as Ed Sawvell threw a no hitter with 19 strikeouts, walking one and hit by pitch sending Durant to a shutout. Lawwell drove in three on a bases loaded triple, while Birkhofer and Budlier contributed hits as Durant managed three runs.

Steve Budlier R-H-E Durant Wilson

Gonzales Faces Last Big Match At Wimbledon

Pancho Gonzales, 41, any chance of Wimbledon title, faced Arthur Ashe in the last critical match of a grueling week. After defeating Tom Edielsen 6-4 6-3 in the round of 16, Gonzales earned a rest period pending further rounds.

Wimbledon Ingland Pancho Gonzales Arthur Ashe Pancho Gonzales Tom Edielsen Berkeley Calif

Baseball scores and schedule from today and upcoming games

Today's baseball results include St Louis 3 Chicago 1, Pittsburgh 3 New York 1, Philadelphia 8 Montreal 7, Hecasion 5 Atlanta 4, Cincinnati 49 San Francisco v1, San Diego 5 Los Angeles 0. Tonight's games feature Pittsburgh at New York, Atlanta at Houston, San Francisco at Cincinnati, Los Angeles at San Diego, Philadelphia at Montreal, St Louis at Chicago. Sunday's schedule repeats contests with Pittsburgh at New York and Philadelphia at Montreal, plus St Louis at Chicago and Atlanta at Houston. Monday's slate covers Chicago at Montreal and Philadelphia at Pittsburgh, New York at St Louis, Cincinnati at Atlanta, San Francisco at San Diego, Houston at Los Angeles, and Baltimore 4 Detroit 1. Boston 4 Washington 2. California 52 Seattle 35. Oakland 1 Chicago 0. Cleveland 5 New York 1. Kansas City 9 Minnesota 4. Chicago at Oakland and Seattle at California also listed with various N markers for night games and multiple matches across leagues.

St. Louis Chicago Pittsburgh New York Philadelphia Montreal Hecasion Atlanta Cincinnati San Francisco San Diego Los Angeles Houston Baltimore Detroit Boston Washington California Seattle Oakland Cleveland Kansas City Minnesota San Fran W. L. Pet. GB Boston Ajshore Sam Seis

Standings in American Majors and National Minors on Friday

Safley's Sporting Goods widened its lead to four games in the American Majors after a Friday makeup night. Cardinals beat Braves 12-6 at Taylor Field as Lyons earned the win. Buick over Police 13-3 behind Cooney. Safley’s Dogs-N-Suds fell from undisputed second. In the National Minors, Cardinals and Cubs remained tied atop after 12-6 and 9-8 wins respectively, while Musco Lighting lost 19-1 to Cheri-Top. Baseball-style summaries include multiple hits by Aull Lyons Kautz and Harroun. other notable stats follow.

Safley’s Sporting Goods Gibson Muscatine Buick Stein Park Wei We Safley Cardinals Cubs Dodgers Buick Garage Giants Police Dept Mets Beach Lumber Astros Braves Pirates Dogers Taylor Field Lennis Aull Jeff Lyons Mike Kautz George Skinner Eric Kautz Ron Strong Mark Haley Steve Elder Randy Bieber al Buggan R-H Braves Lyonscatchler M. Kautz Haley c- Duggan Buick Police Lyle Cooney Bruce Foster Tom Gray Ron Re Rick Hultquist Chuck Steahr Mike Woodworth Greg LaRue Kelly Brown Tony Wingerter Sam Hoffman Jeff Lear Rick Gray Jeff Harseh Lumber Mart Jost Wendling Quarries Cheri-Top Musco Lighting Kent-Stein Park CherisTop Musco Fred Harroun

Falcons edge L-M in ninth on passed ball win

Columbus Community shaded L-M fire Friday night to win 8-7 in the ninth. Dave Gentaler earned the victory after Columbus tied the game in the seventh on Dick Wilson's three run homer. Hafner took the loss for L-M as Columbus totaled nine hits led by Rueckert and Abbott.

Columbus Junction Columbus L-M Fire Falcons Dick Wilson Craig Helmick Dave Gentaler Danny Wagner Greg Hafner Wilson Steve Rueckert Dennis Abbott Smith Mark Rueckert Skubal Rowland Hafner

Odom Fires Four-Hitter To Lift A's Past White Sox

John Odom nicknamed Blue Moon pitched a four hitter for Oakland as the Athletics edged Chicago 10 to 9 to reclaim first place in the American League West.

John “Blue Moon” Odom Athletics Oakland Chicago

Young Brad Schuchat Leads Veterans at Iowa Amateur

Brad Schuchat, a young standout among seasoned players, shot a two under par 76 at Green Valley in Sioux City to lead the Iowa Men's Amateur. He beat Waterloo’s Gary Ritter by one stroke, Ritter 30, Iowa sophomore.

Iowa Sioux City Green Valley Brad Schuchat Schuchat Gary Ritter Waterloo University of Iowa

Also Mentioned on This Page

Daily Report Ralph David Abernathy Southern Christian Leadership Conference Lewis Huber M. Daniel Kelmich Grand Ave Gertrude Martin Davenport Louis Simpson E. Sixth St Edwin Ryder Monroe George T. Tobias W. Fulhiam Mulberry Roy Jones Wapelfo Craig Askam E. Tenth St Lee Juehring Newell Floyd McKillip Robert Phillips Ron Streger Merley Young Sheldon Neeld Arthur Umilandt Paul Welk John Eis Lillie Wilson David Horney Roy Miller A. P. Thomas Kenneth Gregerson Glen Barrington Don Kiebe Stanley Lewis J. W D. P. O'Hair Matt Leuck, Sr Jerry Metz Elsie Kopp Flossie Grosjean, Jensen Rock Island Keokuk St. Josephs Hospital Donald Shinn David Gray Hamilton Til Montrose Shinn Ames Ohio Charles Coody Aurora Country Club John Schlee Bruce Crampton Jim Colbert Crampton Tommy Aaron George Bixon Jack Nicklaus Arnold Palmer Palmer Minop Ed Sawvell Wilton THE L. Pet G.B St. Louis Wanee I Philaeure OD Don Suds Don Wietzel Danny Bean Jackie Wessels Kerry Blake Dave Sloat Mike Basenhorst Mark Clark Johnson Don Carroll Day Johnson R-H Lafley Don Nietzei Fo Howell Gibsonm Beach Roger Noah Noah Augie Rodriquiz Bill Umlandt Beach Rick Hoffman Joel Wickers R-H Beach Randy_ Herlin Roper Nash Mark Johnson C. 4Achringer J. Wulf B. Ferriers B. Fear K. Weggen Harroun M. Begey Rick Manley RH Cheri Musco DM Clint Zaehringer Manley Steve Wheeler Dodgeg Kent Stein Park Frank Ryder Steve Estabrook John Foster Jim Foster Mike Doyle Scott Drake Jeff Cochran Randy Wetzel Leo McCleary R-H Cubs McCleary Stever Beckman c-Doyle Mike Ganzer Chuck Ridinger B. Ziegenhorn Todd Goetzman Tim Miller Tom Keeler Tom Bermel Gene Kelly Dave Askam Dave Keeler Steve Forster Ganzer Fat Hilton Rick Morgan Bermel Cheri-Top Lumber Mart Clark Standard Wendling Quarries Museo Lighting —O Wildcats L-M Andy Capp Ullsan Ted
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