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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 02, 1968

Page

5

Daily Report highlights from Muscatine area court dockets

Excessive mutier noise by Craig Denis Drake of 3100 Cedar Street fined 10 dollars and costs. Speeding by Sharon Therese Beckey of 321 Roscoe Avenue fined 15 dollars and costs. Several hospital admissions and dismissals noted along with a birth. Volunteer roster for March 3 9 lists many names. Licenses issued to Ribbink Jan and Jan, and to Wed James Lane and Viola Lee. Petit jurors ordered for April May June. Numerous court actions including bankrupts, licenses, and traffic violations detailed with names and addresses.

Duane Goodken Craig Denis Drake Cedar Street Sharon Therese Beckey Roscoe Avenue Harold Stanley Wells, Sr Muscatine Florence Luella Boorn Moscow National Bank of Muscatine Michael J May O'Leary James Lee Lane Viola Gayle Lee Gene W. Dutton Muscatine County Thomas Enry Whitlow Arthur James Stover Washington Street Marlin Townsley Grand Ave Norman Dean Mack Buffalo Justice Court Walter Pilgram Robert Lee Fredmore 16Th Street Davenport Lyle Wayne Haury Gilbert DeWayne Skidmore James Edward Bermel Beryl McKay Nicewanner Allen O. Freitag

Rock Island NFO to Hold Ham Supper

Rock Island National Farmers Organization members will hold a ham supper at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday at Reynolds Legion Building. Marvin Martz, field representative, will be the guest speaker. Attend Meeting Sixty five Prairie Mill patrons attended the annual dinner meeting Wednesday at Antioch Baptist church. Past Officer's Night Mrs. Bernice Kimball attended past officer's night of Vashti Shrine Wednesday at the Masonic Temple in Rock Island. Guy Lanan of Kingston, Mrs. Eva Eckhardt of DeKalb, and Mrs. Emma Thomas and Mrs. Rose Eckhardt spent Wednesday afternoon in the Albert Eckhardt home in Muscatine. Diane Feldman Begins Teaching Diane Feldman, of Illinois City, a mid year graduate of Western Illinois University at Macomb, has been employed as a second grade teacher at the Benjamin Franklin elementary school at Moline.

Rock Island Nfo Buffalo Prairie Rock Island National Farmers Organization Reynolds Legion Marvin Martz Prairie Mill Antioch Baptist Church Bernice Kimball Vashti Shrine Masonic Temple Rock Island Guy Lanan Kingston Eva Eckhardt DeKalb Emma Thomas Rose Eckhardt Albert Eckhardt Muscatine Diane Feldman Illinois City Western Illinois University Macomb, Ill Benjamin Franklin Moline

Wright and Mills Funeral Services Held at Local Homes

Funeral services for Glen Tom Wright 78 of 221% Isett Ave were held at Riley funeral home with Rev. Fred S Boyce officiating. Georgia M Mills funeral followed at Fairbanks Chapel with Rev. Boyce in charge. both services included organist Eva Kramer and vocalist Fred Boyce. Memorial Park Cemetery was the burial place for both. Wright died Wednesday evening at Muscatine General hospital. Mills died Wednesday at the same hospital in Illinois City. Ten months met at Illinois City Church planned kindergarten classes for 1968 with 19 children enrolled and Mrs Louise Connett teaching.

Glen Tom Wright Isett Ave Riley Fred S. Boyce Connie Hermann Ray Nyenhuis David Brockett James Beacham Michael Murphy Don Noah Robert Neipert William Goodwin Glen Pantel William Estabrook Memorial Park Cemetery Mr. Wright Muscatine General Hospital Georgia M Mills Finneral Georgia M. Mills Fairbanks Chapel Fred Boyce Eva Kramer Milton Tharp Robert Moore Larry Anderson John Foot Ted Douglas Clarence Bausch Buria Illinois City Ilinois City Malcolm Keller Louise Connett Keller

Social Security Increase Boosts Muscatine County Checks

Social Security checks for February issued to 5400 beneficiaries in Muscatine County rise on average by 9.60 dollars, totaling about 400000 dollars in monthly benefits. The 13 percent rise stems from the 1967 amendments, with the Davenport office processing new disability and survivor benefits and offering guidance at the courthouse Thursday afternoons.

Muscatine County William M. Greit Davenport Social Security Office Court House Muscatine

Weber and Huston Sponsor Corn Soybean Meeting

Weber and Huston sponsored a corn and soybean meeting Thursday at the Methodist church. Thirty-five men attended to hear agronomist Vivian Jennings of Cedar Rapids extension service discuss chemicals weed control soybean varieties and management decisions. Lunch was served by the Open Door Class of the church WSCS to Meet The Woman's Society of Christian Service will meet at the church Wednesday evening with a 2 dessert luncheon in charge at Otis Wright and Orpha Estle. The Federated Club will meet Thursday evening at the Methodist church with Neva Rex Linda Johnston and Sharon Fuhrman as hostesses, guest speaker Richard Greer will discuss I'm for the Birds. The Garden Club will meet Friday afternoon at the home of Ethel Townsley with Juanita Wood and Hazel Thompson as assistant hostesses. Roll call will be My first spring bird and payment of dues. Public notices include Frank Johnston of Chelsea ill, staying with his son John and family. Arthur Lieberknecht visiting Olen Taylors of Biloxi Miss. A family dinner was held at John Johnston home Tuesday with Mrs Johnston's parents and other relatives from Burlingon La Jara Colo.

WSCS Woman’s Society of Christian Service Otis Wright Orpha Estle Cirele i Gertrude Lieberknecht Federated Club Methodist Church Neva Rex Linda Johnston Sharon Fuhrman Garden Club Ethel Townsley Juanita Wood Hazel Thompson Arthur Lieberknecht Olen Taylors Biloxi John Johnston Mrs. Johnston A. C. Rieke Tom.Ross Clinton Reis Burlington June Ross LajJara Colo

Oakville Churches Observe World Day of Prayer Friday

Oakville observed World Day of Prayer at the Church of God Holiness with all area churches participating. The program featured a skit about the Smith children, a letter to Paul, and readings led by Rev. Howard Peterson and Rev. Samuel E. Bowser. School groups from Oakville Grade School joined, and a visitation team from Oakville Methodist visited shut ins in Oakville, Wapello, Mediapolis, Burlington, Huntington, and Sperry with multiple residents mentioned by name.

Oakville Church of God Holiness Herbert Clevenger Ray Wykert Sam Wykert Robert Brown Samuel E. Bowser Oakville Methodist Church Bill Beeding Richard Lehnert Joakville Susy Wykert Mina Sheridan Charles Houston Opal Hahn Wapello Albert Wesley Marguerite Williams Wapello Nursing Home Mediapolis Bill Blodgett Burlington Park Manor Edwin Swank Blanche Miler

ISU Beats Nebraska To Stay In Big Eight Race

Iowa State defeated Nebraska 93-92 in overtime at Lincoln to stay in the Big Eight hunt. Steve Cooper hit the decisive shot with five seconds left in regulation and overtime, while Ben Smith led ISU with 38 points and 13 rebounds. Nebraska senior trio top scorers Stu Lantz and Tom Baack set career marks in a home finale.

Town State Glen Anderson Nebraska Joe Cipriano Cipriano Lincoln Iowa State Steve Cooper Towa State Kansas State Kansas Oklahoma Oklahoma State Missouri State Colorado K State Ames Anderson Ben Smith Bill Cain Stu Lantz Tom Baack Tistory Cipriane

Oakville Area Champions Honored at Crop Contest Banquet

Oakville area State Master Farmer winners of the corn and soybean growers contest were honored at a Louisa-Des Moines County banquet held Wednesday. Local farmers and county officials celebrated the champions and their achievements in the harvest season.

Louisa-Des Moines County Oakville Methodist Church Arthur Centner Donald B Oakville Louisa-Des Moines

Fairview Aid Discusses County Red Cross Project

Oakville notes show Fairview Aid at home of Tes Dots for an all day meeting with devotions on Lois Wife and Bible figures. Nineteen members, two guests. Vietnam hospital project discussed. next program March 13 with Myrtle Bjork.

Oakville Fairview Aid Fairview Community Church Tes Dots Lois Lea Graham Roseau Susannah Huff Louisa County Red Cross Myrtle Bjork Marion Dolson Women of the Bible Rachel Leah

Teachers and Pilot Club Fellowship Evening Recap

Forty two members of the Omicron chapter of Delta Kappa Gamma and Pilot Club enjoyed a fellowship evening after a dinner at Hotel Muscatine. A $50 gift to fund eyeglasses for needy children was accepted by Mrs. Lou Gantenbein. The program, directed by Mrs. Marcia Thayer, featured a Modern Dance troupe of 12 from the University of Iowa, with dances ranging from Polish mazurka to a Brahms waltz. The event concluded with a poetry reading and plans for a luncheon on April 6 led by state president Miss Irene Whelan.

Omicron Delta Kappa Gamma Pilot Club Hote Muscatine Lou Gantenbein Ethe 'Mae Northey Grant School Evelyn Schaugland Marcia Thayer University of Iowa Paul Clay Charles Reigner Florence Holoubek Hotel Muscatine Irene Whelan

Goshen Township Farm Bureau Homemakers Meet Wednesday

Goshen Township Farm Bureau Homemakers met Wednesday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Paul Oberman with Mrs. Warren Forbes assisting. The group discussed caucus dates, community health topics, and upcoming events including a rural urban tea to promote dairy products. A kitchen seminar at Figg Aluminum and the Muscatine County Farm Bureau Women anniversary were noted, with plans for door prizes and a penny-per-name contribution.

Cedar Valley Goshen Township Farm Bureau Paul Oberman Warren Forbes Floyd Wedekind Township George Meyers Lester Corriell Henry County Cornell Wedekind Michigan State University Figg Aluminum Musoe Muscatine

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