Forgery and Car Theft In Four Youths
Four youths, two in Muscatine and two in Quincy Illinois, are in custody on forgery charges and a theft allegation. James Robert Eister, 18, of 708 East Sixth Street, bound over to district court. Steven Aaron Rhodes, 16, 1015 West Fulham Avenue, held for juvenile court. Fred Arthur Dahl, 17, Muscatine, and Gary Lee Blake face additional larceny and forgery accusations in Cedar County and Quincy authorities pursue both suspects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muscatine
Quincy
James
Robert Eister
East Sixth
Justice of the Peace
G. Pollock
Steven Aaron Rhodes
West Fulham Avenue
Quincey
Fred Arthur Dahl
Gary Lee Blake
Cedar County
Dahl
Blake
Mississippi
la Grange
Durant
Richard Barden
Towa
Eister
Rhodes
Park Avenue
Sun Mart
Ralph Bickett
Bickett
Dick Oppelt
Respector
Clifford Bennett
Speaker To Discuss Medicare At Annual P H N A Meeting
Derwin R B Ferry of Des Moines Medicare program coordinator for Blue Cross Blue Shield will speak at the Public Health Nursing Assn annual dinner meeting March 8 at the Elks club in Muscatine. Byron Robinson of the SSA will accompany him. reports will be presented and directors elected. Reservations: 263 3325. Attendance also welcome for the 8 pm program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Derwin RB. Ferry
Des Moines
Public Health Nursing Assn
Elks Club
Byron Robinson
Social Security Administration
Ferry
Muscatine
City Hall
Muscatine District Court Clerk February Funds Report
February funds handled by the Muscatine district court clerk's office totaled 23,491 with 14 marriage licenses issued and 11 divorce decrees filed. Support payments accounted for 14,204.59 of receipts. miscellaneous trust funds 4,610.48. probate fees 3,923.95. Other accounts included justice fees 16, reporter and jury 32, sheriff fees 55.50, fines 713.18, district court fees 486.80, transcripts 179, miscellaneous office 1.68, document copies 168,892, and marriage licenses 342.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muscatine
Local Boy 17 Reunited With Family in Caravan
Charles Johnson, 17, reunited with his Muscatine Iowa parents after becoming separated from a seven unit caravan on Los Angeles freeways. He spent 20 hours at a police station before police found him. His father Edward Johnson drove from Fresno to retrieve him and rejoin the caravan of ten with three trucks two sedans and a house trailer. No final destination was announced for the group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Charles Johnson
Muscatine
Iowa
Edward Johnson
Fresno
Calif
Charles
Extortion Ring Targets Educators, Officials Across Nation
New York Times reports an extortion ring victimizing educators including two deans, theatrical figures, and military officers. The brazen scheme reportedly spanned a decade with a raid where two men posing as NY detectives abducted a high-ranking service officer from the Pentagon. In Iowa City, 69-year-old Harry Healey, a retired Marengo assistant postmaster, died from head injuries after a mattress fell from a moving pickup bed during a furniture move.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NEW York
Armed Services
New York Times
the Times
New York City
Pentagon
Iowa City
Marengo
Harry Healey
Healey
Parking Lights Law Leads To Fine For Driver
A new law in Towa bans driving with parking lights only after sundown. Police in Muscatine arrested Eugene Stegner, 26, of 312 Spruce Street for using parking lights without headlights. He paid a $10 fine plus costs in Police court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Towa
Muscatine
Eugene Stegner
Spruce Street
Missing geese reported on Siershey Avenue
Two white pet geese owned by Mr and Mrs Henry Schenkel of 1811 Siershey Avenue were reported missing to police. The animals were last heard from at 10 p.m. Wednesday. The notice also notes Marine Lance Corporal David Miller of Muscatine serving in Vietnam with the 2nd Battalion 3rd Marines, 3rd Marine Division.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Siershey Avenue
Henry Schenkel
Ishey Avenue
Cpl
David Miller
Viet Nam
Walter Miller
Muscatine
3Rd Marines
3Rd Marine Division
New Address For Terry Frye
Terry D. Frye, son of Mr and Mrs Scott Frye, has an address listed in the U S Air Force. He will join Muscatine Power Boat Club A F 17741285 CMR No 2 Box 1 to build two new landing docks at Lackland AFB Texas 78236. The club decided this at a Wednesday night meeting that added three new members. A luncheon was served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Terry D. Frye
Scott Frye
U. S. Air Force
Muscatine
Citizens Band Elects New Officers at Five Watters Club
The Five Water Citizens Band Radio club met Wednesday evening at Sauer's dining room to elect Clem Burns as president Lyle Lupton as vice president Mrs Faye Duncan as secretary and Mrs Cheryl Broad as treasurer A Civil Defense film was shown with guest speakers Earl Jones civil defense director Ed Riley shelter director and Clyde Hubble assistant shelter director Jones urged volunteers for shelters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Five Watter Citizens Band Radio Club
Sauer’s
Clem Burns
Lyle Lupton
Faye Duncan
Cheryl Broad
Earl Jones
Ed Riley
Clyde Hubble
Jones
Citizens Band Radio Club
Patient Eugene Hoyt in Ward C-33 at University Hospital
Eugene Hoyt is listed as a patient in Ward C-33 at University Hospital in Iowa City, indicating current inpatient status and location within the facility. The report notes the specific ward and hospital in Iowa City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa City
Eugene Hoyt
University Hospital
Seek Help to Convert Bus Into Mobile Canteen Unit
Muscatine Red Cross seeks donors to convert a 12 passenger bus donated by Dick Lange into a mobile canteen and first aid unit. Volunteers and funding are needed for equipment, cabinets, wiring, water system, stove, refrigerator, and comms link to Red Cross HQ.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dick Lange
Muscatine
The
Red Cross
Lange
Safety Service
Route 5
Virgil W. Honeyman
United Fund of
Eileen M. Shearer
Honeyman
Ralph Stormer
Fred W. Lange
Bob Bierman
Muscatine Journal Ownership and Publication Details
The Muscatine Journal is published daily except Sunday by The Muscatine Journal a member of Lee Enterprises Incorporated located at 301 E Jed St Muscatine Iowa 52761 Entered in the Muscatine post office under the act of March 1870 The Associated Press is entitled to the exclusive use for publication of all local news printed in this newspaper as well as AP dispatches
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muscatine Journal
Lee Enterprises
Incor
E. Jed St
Muscatine
Town
Muscatne
Iowa
Associated Prosa
Lncal News
Hewa Dispatches
Subscriptions and Rates for Muscatine Newspaper
Subscription rates list daily delivery in Muscatine at 2.00 per month in advance and other areas at 0.40 per week or 12.00 per year. Mail delivery over 50 miles also 12.00 yearly. Office hours extend to 5 pm weekdays and Saturday. Special delivery service for missed papers offered at 230 Dial 263-2331.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City of Muscatine
Daly
Muscatine
Omni
Dial
February Weather Report Shows Mild Winter Dry Conditions
February in the area was warmer and drier than normal with temperatures ranging from 1 degree below zero to 53, averaging 27 degrees. Precipitation totaled .71 of an inch with less than half an inch of snow, nine clear days and eleven cloudy or partly cloudy days, and 7 percent inches of snow in 1965.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. J. Bauerbach
Tri City Symphony Opens New Membership Season
The Tri City Symphony Orchestra launches its 1966 67 membership drive, marking the 52nd season with six concerts. Muscatine musicians and youth players participate. committee head Mrs C E Sehavlans and others lead the drive with a campaign dinner at the Blackhawk Hotel. Adults $11 students $5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tri City Symphony Orchestra
Tri City Symphony Orchestra Associations
Tri City
Mildred Pfeiffer
Clifford Schreurs
Marion Templeman
Schreurs
Blackhawk Hotel
Madame Butterly
Irene Jordan
Joan Coplan
John Fiorito
Nicholas di Virginia
Harry Graffman
Henryk Zyeryng
Vladimir Ashkenazy
Eileen Farrell
Building Permit Granted for $5.0% House in February
The city engineer's office issued one building permit in February for a five percent house project.
City asks 75 homes to disconnect roof drains
The city requests 75 households east of Park Avenue and north of Washington Street to disconnect roof drains from the sanitary sewer in that area. Compliance notes arrived at the city engineer's office today, following earlier mailings this week. The form letter explained the situation to homeowners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Park Avenue
Washington Street
Theity Engineer
William McEnhoyee
Weed Park
Jefferson Cub Pack 99 awards and activities
Jefferson PTA sponsored Cub Pack 99 held a regular meeting in the school PTA room with 55 cubs and 64 parents. Den projects and prizes were announced. Den 3 won 1st, Den 5 2nd, Den 2 3rd in attendance awards. Den 7 drew for a world trip. Awards listed include Wolf, Bear, and Arrow points for multiple dens, with many named cubs receiving pins and badges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jefferson Pta
PTA
Den
Den 7
David Jones
Den 3
Den 4
Bobcat
Curtis
Hawley
Kenneth Osborn
Terry Beatty
Nick Nietzel
Don Nietzel
Bruce Elliott
Wayne Cubbage
Daryl O'Brian
Gary Waltman
David Munday
Darrell Hazelwood
Mark Elliot
Steve Fullerton
Bob Bierman
Mike Dealer
Jay McBride
Eugene McBride
Don Wietzel
Jim Cod‘er
David Christensen
Gold Arrow Point
Wolf
Tom Antrum
David Bunn
Kevin Jones
Jim Coder
Jeff Johnson
Silver Arrow Point
Jim Christensen
Ronald Land
Randy Powell
Rodney Swailes
Ronald Welker
Mike Deahr
Greg Holkin
Denner Bar
Mark Elliott
Joel Marston
Tom Hinr
Charge Driver After Mishap In West Liberty
Delmar K Heston 77 of 615 East Second Street West Liberty was cited for failure to yield half of the traveled portion of a roadway after a collision at 3 20 p m on Cedar Street between Third and Fourth. Heston southbound turning from a parking place struck the left side of a northbound 1966 model driven by Frances Potter 530 Wier Street. Heston paid 165 fine and costs in Police Court. Highway Commission Approves Erosion Control Projects with bids for two projects totaling 6 1 million approved at Ames including Cedar On Iowa 38 Old Town north to Tipton and Muscatine On 38 and US 6 south and west of Cedar County line. Continuous bid values listed for John Perkins Inc.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delmar K. Heston
East Second Street
West Liberty
Cedar Street
Third
Fourth Streets
Heston
Frances B. Potter
Wier Street
Highway Commission
Iowa Highway Commission
Ames
Commission
Cedar
Iowa 38
Old Town T
Tipton
John Perkins, Inc
Clear Lake
Muscatine
Towa 38
Cedar County
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P.H.N.A
Derwin R. Ferry
Iowan
Terry Frye
Power Boat Club
Citizens Band Radio
Clark Station
Lee McKee
American Red Cross
Krieger
Cadillac
2Nd Street
Cub Pack
Jefferson
Mae
W. 2Nd St
Hamm‘s
Rose (Mae
Mark, Ownar
the Jungle Hunter
Edger
Padmla
Marshall
AY Allel
Iu Het
Sci of Nyt
Ipgeutt
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