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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 23, 1968

Page

5

Melpine Cemetery Association Meeting Notice

The Melpine cemetery association will meet Monday at 7 30 pm at the home of Arthur Swanson. All members and interested persons are urged to attend.

Melpine

Obituaries and Funerals Hit River City Region

Obituary items list Harry H. Stromer 59 Davenport with funeral at Range Chapel and burial at Davenport Memorial Park. Lucy Stocke 79 former Louisa County resident dies in Lancaster California. survived by Charles Stocke, two sons Carl and Roy and many grandchildren. Charles W. Cozad 68 funeral at Fairbanks chapel. interment Memorial Park Monmouth. Bret Michael Brus three days old funeral pending. Agnes Sanders 92 funeral at George M Wittich Funeral Home. burial Parr Cemetery. Veterans urged to keep family documents for claims. Robert C Williams 56 former Stanley Consultants employee dies in Eldora. services in Boone. Harold E Andress 26 of Aledo dies after brain surgery in Iowa City. funeral at Keithsburg Methodist Church. burial Aledo Cemetery.

Harry H. Stormer Harry H. Stromier Davenport Range Chapel Davenport Memorial Park Mr. Stormer Lucy Stocke Lucy Adeil Stocke Louisa County Lancaster Calif Grandview Charles F. Stocke Wapello California Charles Carl C Des Moines Roy D Charles W. Cozad Fairbanks Chapel Clifford Wakeland Dey, Til Eva Kramer Eugene McBride Everett McCleary Lawrence Wakeland David Wakeland Wakeland David Russell Memorial Park Cemetery Monmouth Mr. Cozad Muscatine General Hospital Bret Michael Brus Ralph J. Wittich Gayle Stella Louise Hicks Bris Brian Brenda Rudolph Brus Eura Hicks Harold E. Andress Aledo Harold Eugene Andress Keithsburg University Hospital Iowa City Clair Thel Peterson Andress Mr. Andress Westmar Joy

Rachel Circle Meeting at First Methodist Church

The Rachel Circle met at Mrs. J. Henry Teele's home on Mulberry Avenue with 23 members present. Pledge deadline set before May 1. Mrs. William Mull Sr. named nominating chair. Devotions by Mrs. Hahn on God and prayer. program by Mrs. Sturdevant on viewing TV. April meeting at Mrs. Hahn's home.

Rachhel First Methodist Church J. Henry ‘Teele Mulberry Ave Howard Kerr William Mull, Sr Harry Hahn Bruce Sturdevant William Moore Harold Fuller Welby Chelf

Special Education Speakers Set for Waterloo Region Meeting

Ronald L. Huddleston consultant at Hearing Conservation Services will be among speakers at a two day eastern Iowa regional meeting of special education personnel in Waterloo next Friday night and Saturday.

Ronald L. Huddleston Hearing Conservation Services Muscatine-Scott County Eastern Iowa Waterloo

Fire Chief Attends 40th Instructors Conference in Memphis

Muscatine Fire Chief Alex Bender attended the 40th Annual Fire Department Instructors Conference in Memphis Tennessee from Monday to Friday. The event drew over 4000 registrations, sponsored by the Memphis Fire Department and the Nen Actuarial Bureau. Lectures covered industry protection, administration, fire prevention, and military training. Bender traveled by private auto. snow delayed his return Friday morning. The conference featured arson device displays and wall breaching techniques, with a keynote on tackling the impossible by Woody Valentine.

Muscatine Alex’ Bender Fire Department Memphis Tenn Memphis Fire Department Nen Actuarial Bureau Chicago Insurance Organization Memphis Civic Auditorium Bender Emmett Cox Chicago Office of Western Actuarial Chicago Fire Department Woody Valentine Illinois Civil Defense

Yates Veteran Photo Man Dies at 77 in Des Moines

DES MOINES AP George Yates, veteran news photographer and chief photographer for the Des Moines Register and Tribune since 1919, died of a heart attack Friday night at age 77. Born in England, he studied law before turning to photography prior to World War I.

DES Moines George , Yates The Des Moines Register and Tribune Yates England

Bloomington Grange Pancake Supper and Card Party

The Bloomington Grange will sponsor a public pancake supper and card party on Thursday March 28. Supper is served 5 p.m. to 7 30 p.m. Card party starts at 8 p.m. Games include 5 0 and Euchre.

Bloomington Grange

Home Economics Activities Planned in Mercer County

The Mercer County home economics association announced future activities at a Bureau building meeting. Mary Flubbard, assistant state leader of home advisors with Illinois Extension staff attended. Planned events include a March 27 sewing machine training school for 4 H leaders and a March 28 open training school on sewing machines.

Buffalo Prairie Mercer County Home Economics Association Bureau Mary Flubbard Unit of Illinois Extension Staff

Auto Leaves Police Seek To Identify Hit Run Driver

Police searched Muscatine’s northeast station for a hit and run after a 6:55 PM collision damaged two vehicles on Lake Park Boulevard. Taxi driver Robert Young reported the unidentified car crossed the center line. a red white 1965 or 1966 Chevrolet left front damaged. Investigation continues as city notices detail civic events and official proceedings for the Muscatine Water and Light Board.

Muscatine Robert William Young New Hampshire Street Young Lake Park Boulevard 2Nd Avenue

Montpelier Farm Bureau Meeting Recaps March 21

Montpelier Township Farm Bureau met March 21 at the Montpelier School with 24 present. A pot luck supper preceded the meeting. Edgar Kemper announced a $10 county Farm Bureau gift for goal making and invited members to Sweetland Township’s potluck March 28 at 6 30 p.m. A joint meeting with Sweetland is planned for April 18 at 8 p.m. Erwin Peterson will show pictures. Everett Nitzel spoke on Biggest industry in trouble. Mrs. Nitzel reported on Woman's Day banquet. 4 H reports were given by Mrs. Lyal Paul and Mrs. Wayne Kraft. Kraft led a reading and entertainment. Kemper closed with Muscatine County history notes.

Edgar Kemper County Farm Bureau Sweetland Township Sweetland Sweetland Township Farm Bureau Erwin Peterson Everett Nitzel Lyal Paul Wayne Kraft Kraft Muscatine County

Grandview Note Nancy Nagle joins National Honor Society

Grandview report notes Nancy Nagle, Lafayette High School Lexington Kentucky, has been initiated into the National Honor Society chapter after meeting a 3.8 grade requirement. Nancy is daughter of the late Dr. David R. Nagle and the late Noreen Dickinson Nagle. Additionally weekly meals and upcoming school events are listed.

Grandview Bertha Dickinson Nancy Nagle Lafayette High Lexington National Honor Society Nancy David R. Nagle Noreen Dickinson Nagle Grandview Building L&m Music Mothers

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