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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 05, 1968

Page

4

Foreclosure and divorce items in Muscatine notices

Mortgage foreclosure filed by Robert and Verlee Gipple against Clayde and Donna LaRue for 3871.62 plus costs with receiver appointment. Plaintiff Mildred Boardman sues City of Muscatine over 2850 in personal injury from snow and cracked sidewalk at 128 W. Fifth. Divorce granted for Darlene Gray and Ernest Gray with custody and support terms, house sale at youngest child's 21st birthday, and debts. Police and court blurbs note intoxication fines, license plate violations, speeding, hospital admissions, and dismissals in Muscatine. Sergeant Phillip Jennings named for Air Force Outstanding Unit Award.

Robert H Verlee Mae Gipple Clayde B Donna L. LaRue Mildred M. Boardman City of Muscatine Marie Lindsay Darlene i. Gray Ernest E. Gray First Avenue Muszatine Washington Omaha Neb Phillip T. Jennings Harvey B., Jennings R.A. 2 Columbus Junction U.S. Air Force Jennings 55Th Strategic Reconnaissance Wing Offutt Afb

Death of Jap General by Own Action Note Found

TOKYO AP A note found in the study of Maj. Gen. Jiro Yamaguchi 53 says he killed himself to take responsibility for his incapacity that led to a leakage. He had been questioned over an indictment of an air force colonel accused of passing defense data to a Hughes Aircraft official. The U.S. firm won a 56 million dollar BADGE contract for Japan's air defense program. Local grain prices for Muscatine show corn at 1.09 and soybeans at 2.62 opening barges with moisture discounts.

TOKYU Japan Self-Defense Agency Jiro Yamaguchi Air Force Howard Hughes Co. Hughes U.S The BADGE

Obituaries and Funerals MRS Ida Littrel at Stacy-Lewis

Obituary notices list Ida Littrel 83 who died in Chicago last Tuesday with services Saturday at Stacy-Lewis Funeral Home and burial at Indian Creek cemetery. Among others, Orville Bass 78 of Conesville, Bertha DeCamp 86, and Robert Naber 51 are noted with service details, survivors, veterans, and burial sites.

Orville Bass Orville Arthur Bass Conesville Morey Hospital Iowa City Conesville Methodist Church Fred Diefenbacher MceGrogor Iowa George Mary Sheppard Bass Ile Orville Nellie Applebee McGregor Hree Raymond Muscatine Jesse Grandview Frank Virgil Blanche) Hottslaw Hillpoint Wisc Donald Amy) Westaway John Louise) MacEachern Edward Amy) Bavee Cottonwood Arizona Nellie Mary Arthur Harvey Conesville Cemetery Bertha DeCamp Hershey Mulberry Avenue Benjamin F. Neidig Sarah E. Climer Neidig Sarah Neidig Bert H. DeCamp United Presbyterian Church Royal Neighbors Iowa Historical Society DeCamp Devon Joe) DeCamp Blanche Gray Foresthill Calif Iva Black Fairbanks Chapel T.H. Dindinger Greenwood Cemetery Robert H. Naber Robert N. Naber St. Mary's Church Carl F. Clems Thomas R. Doyle Joseph R. Sparks M. Joella FSPA St. Mary's School M. Claudette William Connor Marvin Harris Seward Hathaway James P. Fuller Robert Griffin L.J. Horst Danny Muller Ronald Aull Michael Catalona Kim Garvin St. Mary's American Legion Veterans of Foreign Wars Naber University Hospital

Chicago Produce Prices Hold Steady in Wholesale Market

Chicago AP reports butter and eggs wholesale buying prices remained largely unchanged with mixed grade scores cited. Butter shows varied grades and scores while eggs wholesale prices stay unsettled with whites and yolk categories listed. overall market steady amid minor fluctuations.

Chicago

Chicagoans Visit in Letts and Nearby Socials

Letts social notes list Chicago visitors Miss Glaudia Hines and Miss Judy Jordan, with relatives hosting in Marion and at the Hines home. Other entries mention Mrs. Kate Bailey and Phyllis Bailey in Madison and Stoughton Wisconsin, plus several weekend visits among local families. Also notes funeral services for Lance Corporal Manzelle A. Ford at Mount Pleasant First Methodist, and assorted livestock futures reports from Chicago and Omaha markets.

Kate Bailey Madison Phyllis Bailey Stoughton Wis Mable Bailey Raymond Bailey Carl Carlson Greenfield Louise Mullen Ames Max Schomberg Werner-Della Penna A.C. Eshling Jr Jack Estle Warren Carlson Jeanne Robert Madrid Harry Gipple George Crist Harry Crist Todd Carl Hines New Orleans Martha Hoffman Biloxi Henry Marhall Rick Sedalia Hall Estle Manzelle A. Ford First Methodist Church Mount Pleasant

Wolverine tannery expansion in Muscatine grows jobs and output

Ben Grota, plant manager, states Muscatine tannery processes skins from 80,000 pigs weekly and will add more steps locally, with finishing in Rockford Michigan. Employment to rise from 45 to 90 by 1968 end as production expands for Hush Puppies. Wolverine operates two tanneries and six factories, with overseas licensees. New Kiwanis members inducted: Ed Voorhees Russ Roskins John Sperry.

Ben Grota Wolverine Worldwide Pigskin Tannery Muscatine Muscatine Kiwanis Club Grota Rockford Mich Grola Wolverine U.S

Muscatine Musicians Head to Iowa Workshop

Nine Muscatine High School music department members will attend a wind and percussion ensemble workshop at the University of Iowa on Saturday. Accompanying staff include Larry Hintz and Sue McComas. The event is the third of four workshops in the 21st annual high school series co sponsored by the University of Iowa School of Music and Extension Services.

Music Department Muscatine High School University of Iowa Lynn Lard Linda Sandburg Candy Clark Tom Leslie Paul Biere Greg Stelzner Peter Smith Murray Estabrosk Dave Garner Larry Hintz Muscatine School of Music Division of Extension and University Services

Farmers Asked To Keep Chickens Off the Market

President Oren Lee Staley of the National Farmers Organization urged farmers to withhold poultry to push prices. Broilers at 13.3 cents and turkeys at 17.5 cents at farm. parity prices listed as 20.5 and 31.3 cents. Market reports show little effect from grain and meat holds begun earlier.

Sioux City Oren Lee Staley National Farmers Organization NFC NFO Staley

Stock Market Settles Lower After Late Rally Fizzles

New York AP reports a late rally failing to lift shares. trading stayed active but the Dow Jones average erased a small gain, closing down about two points. Advancers in computer, conglomerate, and growth issues were pared back, with IBM, Liggett & Myers, Texaco, Polaroid, and General Electric still showing slight gains. Gold miners reduced losses. Dome Mines and Homestake fell about three points, American South African down around two. American Standard declined about three and Westinghouse Air Brake faded despite merger plans.

New York Dow Jones IBM Ligget & Myers Texaco Polaroid General Electric American Standard Westinghouse Air Brake

Markets Report The CHICAGO hogs and cattle prices

Official livestock receipts for Wednesday total 6 000 cattle 4 000 hogs and 100 sheep. Hog prices ranged 19.50 to 21.26 with steady to weak trends later. 1 200 lb steers yielded 29.50 and other cattle Prices mostly steady. Sheep supply light with insufficient data for a market test.

Omaha Livestock Omaha Chicago USDA

New Crop Wheat Makes Advance In Chicago Trade

In Chicago, AP reports new crop wheat futures rose over 14 cents per bushel on the Board of Trade amid drought concerns in the Southwest. Nearby contracts lagged July September December gains. government weekly small grains report urged more moisture. Australia was a heavy seller to China, trimming world wheat. March prices lifted across wheat, corn fell, oats mixed, rye up, and soybeans varied.

Chicago Chicago Board of Trade Australia China

Des Moines city bans street ice cream vendors

Polk County District Court upheld Des Moines city ordinance banning mobile feed vendors selling ice cream and other foods. Judge Harry Perkins called the operation an attractive nuisance and traffic hazard with risks to children, adults, and passing motorists.

Des Moines Polk County District Harry Perkins

Grain Futures Report and Classifieds List

CHICAGO AP Grain futures details appear amid a dense classified page. The document also lists categories for financial services political ads business services and various rental and sale items with contact prompts and ad taker instructions.

USC chemist to speak at Illinois Iowa ACS meeting

Dr. Arthur W. Adamson of the University of Southern California will address the Illinois Iowa section of the American Chemical Society at the March 11 meeting. The event at Augustana College Rock Island includes a 6:30 p.m. dinner in Augustana cafeteria, followed by a 8 p.m. lecture on Interorganic Photochemistry in the library lecture room.

Arthur W. Adamson University of Southern California Illinois-Iowa American Chemical Society Augustana College Rock Island Augustana Adamson

New York Stocks Midday Roundup

New York stocks quotes at noon show mixed gains and losses across industries. Industrials like General Electric and Texaco hold around 64 percent and 71 respectively, while automakers Ford and Chrysler hover near 49 and 51 percent. Tech names such as IBM at 57 percent and RCA around 45 percent reflect ongoing market volatility.

New York AlliedCh AlliedStrs AmCan T&t AmChain Amt&t Loch Air AmTob Martin Anaconda Maytag Armour Atchison Mobil Ad Rich Aveo Gyp Bendix Ay Am Air Beth duPont Sincl Oil East Rod Sou Pac EltraCon Ltd Brds Fairmont — S FooteMin UN Pac Goodrich Uniroy Goodyear Uni Air L Gtwestd Hershey US Steel Homestic WU Tel Ind Westg el IBM W'wrth

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