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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1961

Page

16

Cancer Crusade Nets $2,267 in Louisa County

Louisa county residents contributed 2267.99 to cancer research and education as the American Cancer Society chapters were praised by state crusade chairman George W. Corey Jr. County chairman Robert C. Gibson announced town and township totals including Columbus City Concord Oakville Grandview Morning Sun and Wapello among others with numerous donors listed.

Wapello Louisa County American Cancer Society State Crusade George W. Corey Jr Robert C. Gibson Columbus City Van Columbus Sunction Mari Smith Concord Twp Melba Grim Morning Sun Hazel Griffin Oakland Russell Adams Port Bourse Teene McDill Union Two Wesley Smith Alta Olt Max Fisher

Wapello Couple Surprise Anniversary Celebration

A Wapello couple, Bert and his wife, celebrate their 25th wedding anniversary with a supper at the Stone cottage on the Iowa river near Columbus Junction. Attending were Merlerahi, Elmer Milligan, Chan Buster, Gordon Stone, and other friends and relatives.

Wapello Bert Matthews Gordon Stone Iowa River Columbus ‘Junction Merlerahi Elmer Milligan Chan Buster

Wapello BPW Withdraws From Federation Meeting

Wapello BPW voted to leave the federation lowering dues from 5 to 3 dollars with funds staying in Wapello. Miss Pally McNeil was selected to represent the BPW as their queen candidate, as the group decided to continue as a private club with the same projects and act. Various personals note funeral attendance, visits, and family travels. Gary L. Smith graduates Navy boot camp and is stationed at San Diego.

Wapela Pally McNeil BPW Queens Wapello Withcras Gary L. Smith Thomas Chel Maple Navy Muscaline S Gary Lewis Smith SR US Ntc San Diego Calif

Miss Patmaner Bride-to-Be Honored in Riverside Shower

Miss Patmaner was showered for her July 1 wedding to Ronald Kiser at Linda Lee's home 1209 La vas. Miss Maher's first grade class and mothers organized the party with Miss Patmaner crowned Queen for a Day. Corsages, gifts, and raspberry and white colors highlighted the celebration.

Patmaner Ronald Kiser Linda Lee Lavas Miss Maher Leonard Maher Charles Houseman Joan Figgins Steven Fifield Kenneth Bach Ricky Hunt Joyce Axel Kathy Browning Charles Gralm Jacqueline Beecham Barbara Merchant Pegsy Benson Allene Hillman Ronday Shoemaker Ronda Shoetaker Sioux City Russell Hillman

Car Crash Near Wapello Leaves Youths Injured

Five youths riding in a 1959 car were injured when it smashed through a telephone pole and rolled onto its roof about three miles south of Wapello on Highway 61. Treated by a Mediapolis doctor, Ledell Slineman and Larry Boysen of Wapello, Jack Der Jong of Denver, Cal, and Jim Taylor of Casey were held for observation. investigators from the Town Patrolman and Louisa County sheriff’s offices described the car as a total loss.

Wapello Médiapolis Ledell Slineman Larry Boysen Jack der Jong Denver Cal Jim Taylor Casey Tive Wapella Louisa County

Palmer's Will Creates Public Museum In Honor Of Palmers

Davenport announces plans for a public museum to honor Dr. B. J. Palmer and Dr. Mabel Palmer. The will, filed in Scott County District Court, directs more than $750,000 for the museum and $150,000 in cash bequests via a non profit corporation named Palmer Memorial. The Sarasota winter home of Dr. B. J. Palmer is to be included in the estate for the museum.

Davenport Dave Palmer Wedensday B. J. Palmer Mabel’ Palmer Hidwest Scott County District Court Lermist Palmer Sarasota Fla

Divorce actions and court notices from Muscatine area

Summary of daily report listing divorce actions and court matters. Ivan Estebrook and Margaret Estabrook modified divorce decree. Linda Adams vs Robert Adams dismissed. Dorothy Brauns and William Brauns separation with property claims including land, vehicles, house items, and cash. Waller Burrows police hearing forthcoming. various traffic and license violations. adoptions and births noted. scattered names and addresses.

Ivan Estabrook Muscatine Joyce Durham Willon Ivan L. Estabrook Margaret E. Estabrook Lee Matthew Westrate Linda R. Adams Robert L. Adams Dorothy Irene Braums William Daniel Brauns Louisa Grandview Louisa County Wapello Kywo

Morning Sun News Briefs From Compton To Muscatine

Gerald Mellinger of Compton California visited the McKelveys. Duane Carey family hosted guests in West Burlington Wednesday and Thursday. Sleeta Linder attends summer school at the University of Colorado Boulder. Mrs. Robert Wright is a patient at University Hospital Iowa City. Den 5 Cub Scouts held a picnic at Weed Park Muscatine. Mrs. Everett Stevens and Mrs. Roberta Kemmy accompanied them. Reverend Donald McChae kin and wife of Topeka Kansas are parents of a daughter born June 23. Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Cai McClurkin. Sharon Reformed Presbyterian Church shower for Mrs. Bill Hays at the church. Mrs. Hays received a gift from the group. Visitors to Clarence Pittman and Leah Peterson included Mrs. Jessie Wiley of New London Wisconsin and Mrs. Donald Paisley and daughter of Lusk Wyoming. Connie Wilson returned home after visiting Charles City.

Gerald Mellinger Compton Calif Sam McKelvey Duane Carey West Burlington Emmet Carey Sleeta Linder State University of Colorado Boulder Cal Robert Wright University Hospital Towa City den No Weed Park Muscatine Everett, Stevens Roberta Kemmy Donald McChae Topeka Kan Cai McClurkin Sharon Reformed Presbytarian Church Bill Hays Clarence Pittman Leah Peterson Jessie Wiley New London Donald Paisley Mariie Paisley Lusk Wye Connie Wilson Hame Charles City

Buckley 1813 Schiller Obituary Note

Wednesday notice reports a daughter born to Mr and Mrs George Butler of 11 Lucas. Source text notes Buckley and Schiller on Wednesday, listing the family connection.

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