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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 25, 1968

Page

8

Executor Named Frank T Elder Muscatine Death Heirship

The Muscatine County executor for Frank T Elder who died March 14 was named. Franklin Elder appointed as heir along with three other sons. The column records numerous court actions including an axel overload fine for Melroy Alvin Jenkins and a quiet title ruling in Fruitland. Also listed are licenses to wed, employment permits, and various administrator notices amid police court entries.

Frank T. Elder Muscatine County Franklin Elder Axel Melroy Alvin Jenkins Wilton Junction U.S. 6 Town 38 Fruitland Muscatine Linda Lea Jarrett John William Young Muscentine Melanie Marie Cozad David Clare Heart Fr. Collins Heidi Rohwer Austin G. Hoopes Irma Hoopes Alvin Harrison, Jr Bety Harrison Barbara Jo Ann Jasperson K.W. Jasperson George Carroll Gerth Emma C. Drury

Five escapees recaptured in Reno jail break

Reno Nevada—Nine prisoners escaped Washoe County Jail after assaulting a jailer and seizing a pistol. Five were recaptured before dawn. At large were four including David Wayne Rice charged with murder in the death of Violet Irene Olson. Other fugitives were Richard Heit, William Morris, and Dennis O Shea. Muscatine grain quotes follow.

Reno Nev Washoe County David Wayne Rice Memphis

Emergency Unit Puts Out Fire on Towhead Island

Muscatine’s Emergency and Rescue Unit fought a brush fire on Towhead Island after 7 p m. Sunday using shovels and buckets. The crew returned about 9 p m. with flames extinguished and no damage reported.

Muscatine Towhead Island

Obituaries and Funerals Highlights in Muscatine Area

Ulric W Lintner 75 retired Letts farmer dies. Services at Letts Methodist Church burial in Letts Cemetery. Visitation at home of sister Miss Lelia Lintner. Also Molly M Cox 85 funeral held at George M Wiltich Funeral Home. Burial Eliza Creek cemetery. Aledo Ruth Ripley Frye 53 dies in Moline hospital. Funeral Wednesday at Reiser Chapel. Burial Aledo cemetery. Harry Edwards 68 dies in Hot Springs Arkansas. Survivors include Florence Edwards wife and siblings. Funeral pending at Stacy Lewis Funeral Home. Arthur Stigers 84 Davenport dies after extended illness. Funeral Wednesday Hill Fredericks Chapel Davenport. Bret Michael Brus 3 days old buried Memorial Park cemetery. Parents Gayle Brus and family survive. Fern Ayers 58 West Liberty dies Mercy Iowa City hospital. Burial Oak Ridge cemetery. Ralph L Schlink 55 Muscatine scientist dies. Survived by widow Lucile and three daughters. Funeral Wednesday Fairbanks Chapel. Bessie H Smith 74 West Liberty dies Mercy Iowa City hospital. Survived by five daughters and six sons. Funeral Tuesday West Liberty Christian Church. Harry L Braun 62 Nichols dies. Funeral Tuesday Nichols Methodist Church. Durard V Smull 71 Wilton dies Mercy Town City. Funeral Tuesday Wilton Methodist Church. Mittman 79 Muscatine dies Veterans Hospital. Funeral Wednesday Ralph J Wittich Funeral Home. Burial Greenwood Cemetery.

Ulric W. Lintner Letts Iowa University Hospitals Iowa City Letts Methodist Church Fairbanks Funeral Home Muscatine Lelia Lintner Mr. Lintner Aledo John Ruth Ripley) Frye Aleda Moline Lutheran Hospital Don and Dela Reeding Ripley Buffalo Prairie Brown Business College Tri-Cities John Frye First Baptist Church Reiser Chapel Claude Moreland Aledo Cemetery Barry Edwards Columbus Junction Harry Edwards Hot Springs Ark James Robert and Elizabeth Kallenberge Edwards Wapello Florence Edwards Paul Edwards Morning Sun William Diller Columbus City Stacy-Lewis Funeral Home Bret Michael Brus Memorial Park Cemetery Jospeh Stoube Lincoln Blvd Baptist Church Ralph J. Wittich Muscatine General Hospital Gayle V. Brus Brian Brenda Rudolph Brus Eura Hicks Fern Ayers West Liberty Mercy Hospital Alalissa Elmer Ida Stafford Coss L. D. Ayers Cedar Rapids Harold Morgan Lee Griffen Richmond Gloria Fridley Long Beach Calif Patricia Horn Nichols Floyd Coss Atalissa Herbert Cogs Moscow Frank Coss Colorado Snider Harland Gant West Liberty Methodist Church Oak Ridge Cemetery Ralph L. Schlink Ralph Lb. Schlink Orchard Ave Schlink Fayette Central College Missouri Peoria Carthage College University of Iowa General Mills Schenney’s Lawrenceburg Grain Processiing Corporation Drackett's Cincinnati Ohio Catherine Wille Lucile Boiler Lucile Schlink Berniie Mary)Hansen Burlington Lawrence Martha) Anderson Moline Nancy Schlink Ivan Bonnie) Diercroft LeClaire Robert Willets Ray Betty) Curtis Macomb Bessie H. Smith Muscatine County Frank H Mary Ann Key Stalkfleet George W. Janney Ray Smith Mable Turner Grabel Wyoming Mildred Guerard Fremont Ella Tedrow Josephine Smith Maxine Richter Thomson, Ill Frank Janney Mt. Pleasant Harold Petaluma Robert Arlington Heights Jil Donald Albia le Moyne Newark Joseph Ottumwa Loring Janney New Boston Lester Frank James Ernest William Edward Davenport Harry Kansas Bay Harry. L. Braun Harry L. Braun Route 1 Henry 5 Henrietta Schlarbaum Braun Felicia Mills Braun Nichols Methodist Church Odd Fellows and Rebekahs Stainless Lodge Felicia Braun Virgil Braun Kenneth Shirley) Plumb Ron Marilyn) Baxter Roy Walter Knetseh Carlin Curtis Nichols Cemetery Elizabeth Barnard Smull Wilton Inez Darting Wilton Methodist Church Wilton American Legion 584 Wilton Lyons Club National Retail Hardware Association Wilton Volunteer Fireman's Association Wahkonsa Inez ‘Smull Edwin Small Denver Colo Lillie Ann Smith Ralph Cecil Mount Pleasant Henry Mesa Ariz Levi Garmon Willard Vern Purcell May) Cole Independance Oregon Wilbur Dorothy) Ripley LG. Wilkins Oakdale Cemetery Griffith Funeral Home Benjamin .W. Mittman Roscoe Ave Veterans Hospital George Christina Risike Mittman William Mittman Pearl Eppel Laura Oetzer Ralph J. Wittch Frank Gillett Greenwood Cemetery

60 000 Expected At Caucuses For Democrats

Des Moines AP reports about 60 000 Democrats are expected at Iowa precinct caucuses. McCarthy supporters push for county convention delegates backing Minnesota senator. Veteran workers urge uncommitted delegates to pressure administration. McCarthy aims to block Johnson’s renomination by caucus votes.

Des Moines Johnson Iowa Eugene McCarthy Minnesota McCarthy

Humphrey Forgets His Tax Again

Washington AP Vice President Hubert H. Humphrey rushed from his plane to a Washington hotel for a speaking engagement with B nai B rith women Sunday night apologizing for informal attire. He said he did not have his tuxedo and noted trouble with it. The questions centered on an extra flight and a 704 dollar tab billed to the Friendly Sons of St Patrick of Scranton Pennsylvania.

Washington Hubert H. Humphrey Humphrey Pennsylvania Air Force Friendly, Sons of St. Patrick Scranton, Pa

Robles Arrested As Guard Troops Smash Building

In Panama, National Guard troops stormed the opposition HQ and arrested a leader after the National Assembly swore in a new president. The move followed Arias call for civil resistance and a nationwide strike in response to Robles being convicted of unconstitutional activity and suspended from office.

Robles Panama National Guard Marco A. Robles National Assembly Action Robles Arnulfo Arias Assembly

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Journal Daily Report Justice Court Walter Pilgrim Warl Smith Coun Duane Goodken Ray Houston Davis N. 4Th Street Vincennes Ind Dennis Wayne Schreurs Grand Ave William Dunkle Gary Franz William L. Mull Mulberry Ave Frederick Allen Davis Newell Ave Rudy Albertis Frye Houser Street Douglas John Kleckner Sampson Street Lysle William Hopker Monroe Street Harold Arthur Axtell Manley EB. Doyle 4Th Street Mattie Rock Indiana Palmer Wil Fong Grandview Donne Mae Compton Oak Harold Swisher E. Eighth Vicki Lee Morrison Willow J. Ralph Hunter Breese Jerry Lee DeWitt Ilinois LaVella Edgington Gabriel Apt Michael Walker W. Wirth Meda Bilger Durant Oscar Kieindorph Dale Donald Kutcher E. Sixth Katie Jenkins First Ave Sadie Gray Lake Park Bloyd Earl Gavin Hotel Muscatine Nackola Sellers Sheridan George Warfield George Metzger E.ilch Marie Baker W. Third Ray Jones Virgil Jackson Vernon Webb Monroe U. W. Fifth Ralph Bloom Cranston Bessie Chown Conesville Guy 0. Connor Walnut Arnold Brown Nebraska James Russell Cook Roger Cieffman Cedar Daryl Hartsock Leroy Walter F. Hatfield Glenn Hidlebaugh Letis Charles V. Marlbut Charles Rensink Malcolm Taylor Roscoe Randall Liineman Bertha Behrens Kindler Mabel Johnston W. Seventh Harold McCormac Letha Struble Agnes Welch Illinois City Marion Yordt E. Second Bern Edwin Kilburn Richard McGill Stewart Road Mollie M. Cox George M. Wiltich James W. Hancock Pat Simpson Ann Cox Elaine Cox Bonnie Kennedy Joseph F. Cox, Jr Robert Kennedy Leland L. Sohn Leroy Cox Kenneth Cox John Powell, Jr Eliza Creek Cemetery Cox Arthur E. Stigers Arthur Is. Stigers Mamie Cooper Bluegrass Blanche) Heidt Ray Stigers Stockton Hill- Fredericks Chapel Bluegrass Cemetery Fairbanks Fairbanks Chapel Rev. H. Phillips Trinity Episcopal Church Snider Funeral Home Durard V. Smull Durard V. Smullil Wilson Town City William Jr Benjamin W. Mittman C. E. Richard & Sons, Inc Muscatine, Iowa George M. Wittich Geo. M. Wittich Funeral Home _ THOS, F. aEVERIDGE Cedar Street Dial Sheila Kallenberger Janet Battey Luzier Janet Seventh Street W. Second Street
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