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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 11, 1963

Page

12

New York Stocks Quotations Mixed Amid Trading

The New York stock list shows varied bids for major firms including General Motors, General Telephone, Ford, United States Steel, Sears Roebuck, and Texaco with notable price markings. Several industrials and utilities appear diverse in price, while several smaller names and distributors are cited among the day’s quotations.

New York Gen Motors al Cola Die Co HI Cent Sears Roe Iowa I Maytag Swift Boisants Texaco Mont Ward Cason Pacific Metahallen Bray United Air L Dalry US Steel Eastman Lis West YU Ford Motors Desmex Keaby Waertlagh Gen Elects Pa RR Ab Lynen Pierce Fenner Salta Ad E

District Court Daily Entries Involving Dismissals Births and Weds

A compendium of local court actions includes bonds forfeited for speeding and parking violations, a marriage license granted to James J Nehas and Marian Heuer of Muscatine, a business case Sparks vs Gorsuch dismissed, probate listing for Belle J. Rittenhouse who died March 3 1983 with four children and named executors, and numerous admissions and dismissals from Mercy hospital with several births reported including two baby boys and one girl.

James J. Nehas Marian Heuer Muscatine Sparks Supply Co Ivan Gorsuch Belle J. Rittenhouse Vida Grensing Alfred Rittenhouse Hazel Kukar Elma Ring

Hogs Decline in Slow Chicago Market Trade

Chicago market reports slow to weak demand for hogs with declines up to 25 cents per hundredweight. Slaughter steers also sold 50 cents lower, with prime weights around 1,200 to 1,250 pounds at 24.25, and various cattle and lambs listed in mixed price ranges across multiple weight classes. Prices show broad weakness across hogs cattle and sheep in today’s USDA reports.

Chicago USDA

Covering Bids Firmness In Grain Bids On Board

Early afternoon activity on the Board of Trade shows short covering and some long position reinstatement making most grain futures firmer. Wheat and corn led declines with moisture improving in winter crop areas weighing on wheat. soybeans and oats also posted gains while rye and other grains fluctuated amid moderate supplies and steady demand.

Chicago Board of Trade

Space Glider Project May Be Curtailed

Washington reports Secretary of Defense McNamara is weighing a $500 million cut to the Dyna-Soar space glider project. He questions overlap with NASA Gemini flights and has ordered a Pentagon review to justify continuing the program.

Washington Air Force Defense Robert S. McNamara McNamara National Aeronautics and Space Administration Defense Secretary Pentagon

Chicago Cash Grain Prices in Wheat and Soybeans

A terse listing shows Chicago cash grain prices for wheat, oats, and soybeans with No 1 yellow and No 3 and No 4 yellow categories. Prices indicate light to common varieties and barley feed ranges, highlighting market quotes and price spreads for immediate delivery.

Chicago

Teachers Group Launches Petition Drive For State Aid

The Iowa State Education Association launched a campaign to flood legislators with petitions seeking at least 25 percent more direct state aid to schools. It aims for 250,000 signatures by April 15, leveraging PTA presidents and other groups statewide. Harold called it a crucial push, while noting local control and a broader goal of retirement benefits reform under IPERS.

Des Moines IDPA Iowa State Education Association L.E.A PTA Towa State Education Association John W. Harold Harald Milllon African University Women League of Women Faters Harold Town State Education Association

Long Traffic Death at Clarinda Marks Historic Record

A pedestrian fatality in Clarinda ends a long town record without a pedestrian death since 1928. Robert C Woodman was struck March 2 by James Andrew Slough 18 of Blanchard as he crossed toward the Clarinda Hotel and died today in a local hospital. No charges were filed.

Clarinda Robert C. Woodman Clarinda Hotel Woodman James Andrew Slough Blanchard American Automobile Association

Press Efforts For Contracts With 8 Papers

New York publishers meet with officials of two striking craft unions to negotiate quick contracts to reopen eight closed newspapers later this week. Hurdles remain including agreeing on a common expiration date for contracts with ten unions.

New York

Chicago Produce Chicago Butter Steady Wholesale Prices

Wholesale buying prices show slight changes with mixed grades and better whites maintaining value. Market notes indicate small percentage shifts, with red and white varieties influencing overall wholesale dynamics and fryer demand.

Chicago AMC Care Saleney Ateadyy Whalesale

Omaha Livestock Market Report Sparse Readability

The Omaha livestock page shows mixed results with hogs at about 11,500 head, mostly steady near 14.00 to 14.90 for certain weights, sows steady, cattle slaughter around 13,500 with feeders 1,300 and calves steady to down 25, steer and heifer prices mostly 22.80 to 23.50 for 1 000-1 200 lb, lambs and sheep totals around 4,500 with slaughter lambs not established.

Omaha U.S

Durant Students Win Awards in Recipe Contest

Durant high school girls garnered regional recognitions in the National Red Cherry Recipe contest. Sue Paustian, senior, placed among ten first regional runners-up earning an electric mixer. Linda Lienen, sophomore, was a 25 regional second runner-up earning a record album. Judy Baer previously won a $500 scholarship and a Chicago trip with home economics teacher Miss Tryma Garner. Twenty eight Durant home economics students entered. Judy submitted a Cherry Cookies recipe, Cherry Buttons. Sue submitted Cherry Bean Bake A main dish and Linda submitted Cherry Upside Down Gingerbread.

Durant Durant High Schoo Sue Paustian Arno Paustian Linda Lienen Frederick Lienen Stockton Judy Baer Ed Baer Burant Chicago Tryma Garner Judy Sue Linda

Deeds Recorded Involving Multiple Muscatine Properties

A list of real estate transfers in Muscatine and Wilton includes Bessie Wilzel and Alice McMahon selling undivided two thirds in part at section 2784W to Scott and Jean McMahon, plus several other transfers and estates such as Mildred G. HL executrix of T. A. Hill estate, and Callie V. Hahn’s estate to Wilbur and Bernadine Canady. The filings cover lots, blocks, additions, rights of way, and various tract transfers.

Bessie Wilzel Alice McMahon Scott Jean McMahon Sec. Fe Mildred G. HL T. A. Hill Edd Pauline M. Pangborn Butterfield Wilton Fred R Blanche Kaufmann Fred East Washington Range Callie V. Hahn Wilbur BR Bernadine M. Canady Muscalina Grandview Avenue Thomas W Phyllis Fry Arthur F. Hill Park Place Muscatine Ralph A Marianna Bloom Patrick H. Hopewell, Jr Florine M. Hopewell W. E Marie Mills William R Virginia Leslie Berkshire and Ellman Addition

Morning Sun clarinetist in concert at Iowa Wesleyan

Margaret McClure, clarinetist with Morning Sun High School band, represented the school in the Southeastern Iowa Area Band concert on March 11 at the Iowa Wesleyan Chapel. Directors included Ruth Keraus. Other schools present came from Danville, Burlington, and Fort Madison.

Morning Sun Margaret McClure Danville Burlington Fort Madison Ruth Keraus Iowa Wesleyan College

Cholera Outbreaks Cut in Iowa

Des Moines reports Iowa cut hog cholera outbreaks to eight last month, the lowest since monthly reporting began. Dr. M E Pomeroy notes February outbreaks were under one third of 1962 February and barely over half of 1962 March. Counties with new outbreaks included Carroll, Cadar, Chickasaw, Plymouth, Polk, Sac, Shelby, and Winnebago, each with one outbreak. Nationwide, 1041 swine were involved, vs 2439 in January 1962. Prompt action by producers and veterinarians reduced spread.

Des Moines Iowa M. E. Pomeroy Division of Carroll, Cadar Chickasaw Plymouth Polk Sac Shelby Winnebago Carroll Pomeroy

Five Day Forecast and Texas visitors note

JOWA forecasts temperatures 2 to 5 degrees below normal through Saturday with minimal daily changes. Normal highs span from the lower 40s north to upper 40s south. lows from the lower 30s north to the upper 20s south. Rain and snow total about .75 to one inch midweek. Bloominglin Mr and Mrs Walter Stoudt of Pharr Texas visit Davenport relatives and attend Paul Loose funeral.

Jowa Bloominglin Walter Stoudt Pharr Texas Chinton Hoag Davenport Paul Loose

Multiple Farm Sales Schedule in Iowa Public Notice

A vintage farmer’s market public sale list details several distinct auctions in Iowa during March. It notes locations near Columbus Junction Wilton Muscatine Eliza Newport and Atslissa with starting times between 11:00 a.m. and 1:00 p.m. Owners include Russell Orr F M Francis McConnaha James S DeVore John DeVore George Clodfielder and the notation lists auctioneers clerks and banks involved.

Columbus Junction Gladwin Lone ‘Tree Russell Orr H. M. Duncan River+ side Bank Priday Wilton Jet Highway 38 Muscatine Wollenhaupt & Darby Eliza Findis Muscaline Iowa Bill Schrock Albert Frieden David Frieden Vaughn Borufé Atslissa Salisbury Bridge George Clodfielder Harold Davis Central State Bank

Letts Church Plans Rejected At Conference Vote

Letts A Methodist church conference met Friday night to review preliminary sketches and financial plans for a new educational center. The vote on approving the plan failed, 54 to 44, missing the 75 percent threshold required by the Letts church conference.

Letts Theodore Small Leo Spiker Arthur X. Christengen Davenport Methodist Conference Church Conference

Louisa County Deeds Recorded Incomplete Transfers

Louisa county deeds list transfers including Elmer E Bloom Thelma J Bloom to James and Alice Smalley. L W Herr Gertrude Herr to Herman Wagenknecht. George Cotter Juanita McMullin to Lee Stoegell. Melvin Orr Evelyn Axtell. Frank Ross Delma Ross to Nellie Carl Emp. Elwood Russell Edith Russell to Alvin Carlson. Albert Starkweather Wayne Shoppa. J C Tomfield Clarence Meeker. Lloyd Werner Eugene Werner. and others to Elmer E Bloom. The entries reference sections 21 32 31 33 and various parcel descriptions in Letts Cotter and sep 275 3.

Frank W Delma Ross Nellie Carl E Elwood P Edith Russell Alvin C. Carlson Albert Illa M, Starkweather Wayne R Lelia Shoppa J.C Ruth Tomfield Clarence Doris K. Meeker Lloyd D Allie Werner Eugene Werner Elmer E. Bloom

Car Goes Off No 61 Into Ditch and Field

A Sunday morning accident north of Grandview on highways 61 and 92 left no injuries. Driver Rosalie Vasen and Curtis Vasen of Davenport were in the car, which veered from the southbound lane into a ditch and fence, totaling about $90 in damage.

Grandvinw Corners Curtis Vasen Rosalie Vasen Davenport Grandview

Probate Notice for Arthur C Deverse Will Hearing

Public probate notice announces a will claim for Arthur C Deverse of Muscatine County. The District Court Clerk reads the instrument publicly. hearing set for January term on a date in 106, with interested parties invited to contest admission to probate. Floren ce Ketzler, Clerk, and Wayne Eckhardt, Attorney, sign.

Jaws Muscatine Mayeh District Court Said Arthur C. Deverse Sid County Yoon Tawa Aly Florence Ketzler Wayne Eckilardt

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