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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 25, 1972

Page

6

Journal-Saturday March 25 1972 Daily report Hospitals

Daily report from official police and court records lists all arrears and public findings with names and addresses. Reports include speeding fines for Bregman and Gilleland, disturbances dismissed, stop-sign and driveway violations, faulty equipment, assault and battery findings, and pending and concluded cases in Wapello and surrounding notices. The Muscatine Trades Laboratory work resumes with total project costs and contractor names. Births, marriages, and various court actions, including fees awarded and dissolution orders, are recorded with names and locations.

Coun Ae Lake Hubert William Bregman Busch St James Riley Gilleland Muscatine Thomas Wietkamp Town Ave Michael Charles McGlothen Roscoe St Richard Rathburn Harbaugh Culver St Timothy Earl Newton Schiller St Donald Nichols Breese St

Ill inois City Dusters organize 1972 women’s softball team

In Illinois City the Ill inois City Dusters married women’s softball team held its first meeting at Mrs Jo Ann Danner’s home. Twelve members and coach Ivan Miller elected officers Verlea DeKeyrel treasurer Doris Hillman Joyce Willits team representative and reporter. Volunteers for duties include Judy DeKeyrel Verlea DeKeyrel Linda Reed Tina Masserk and Marlene Mayers. Married women interested should contact coach Miller before the upcoming tryouts.

Illinois City Illinois City Dusters Jo Ann Danner Ivan (Dutch) Miller Verlea DeKeyrel Doris Hillman Joyce Willits Judy DeKeyrel Linda Reed Tina Masserk Marlene Mayers Miller Tite Une

Pomona Grange to meet Tuesday

The Pomona Grange in Muscatine county will meet at Bloomington Grange hall at 6 30 p m Tuesday for a pot luck supper and meeting The Pomona youth will fill the chairs Everyone attending is to wear something green In Washington Iowa AP Revert J Farley 46 of Mount Pleasant was sentenced to eight years in the Iowa State Penitentiary at Fort Madison for manslaughter in the two car head on crash that killed Dwight Shahan 14 on U S 214 near Mount Pleasant last Oct 2 The defendant was convicted by a Washington County District Court jury March 3.

Muscatine County Pomona Grange Bloomington Pomona Washington Iowa Revert J. Farley Mount Pleasant Iowa State Fort Madison Washington County District Court Juoge Ira F. Morrison Farley Dwight Sha‘han U.S. 214

Lila Hildebrandt funeral at Graze Lutheran church

Mrs. Lila Hildebrandt aged 66 died Wednesday at home. Funeral services were held today at 9 a.m. at Graze Lutheran Church with Rev. E B Meyers officiating and Mrs J H Petersen as organist. Pallbearers included Edward Metz, Leroy Metz, Robert Schmidt, Harold Marx, Sidney Broad, and William Busch. Burial followed at Greenwood cemetery. Arnold Krueger Jr. dies in auto crash. funeral held Friday at Riley Funeral Home with Rev. Raymond Bailey officiating. Burial at Memorial Park Cemetery.

Lila Hie Onan Lila Hildebrandt Graze Lutheran Church Rav E.B. Meyers JH. Petersen Edward Metz Leroy Metz Robert Schmidt Harold Marx Sidney Broad William Busch Greenwood Cemetery Arnold Krueger, JR Arnold Butch" Krueger Riley Funeral Home Raymond Bailey United Methodist Church Letts Krueger West Liberty Connie Hermann Jerry Diller Connie Charles Meeker David Dodder James Martin Charles Morrison Memorial Park Cemetery Florence V. Kailenberger Geo. M. Wittich Steven Root Cedar Rapids Kallenberger Muscatine St. Luke’s Hospital Clyde Bausch

Testifies to beatings in death case at Gordon

Bernard Ladder testified he saw Robert Bayliss beat Raymond Yellow Thunder in a Gordon parking lot. Les Hare claimed to Ladder that he stomped the Indian. All defendants drank. Florence Kallenberger, 72, dies Cedar Rapids hospital. Funeral set Monday at Bettendorf chapel with burial in Buffalo. Surviving sisters and extended family listed. Minnie Kaucher, 59, dies Davenport area. funeral Monday. numerous survivors named.

Bernard J. Ladder Robert Bayliss Gordon Neb Lessie Hare Tipton John A Katherine Meixner Mason Florence Mason Lloyd E. Kallanberger Muscatine St. James United Methodist Church Cedar Rapids Jolly 60 Club Lulu Peterson Helen Kroeger Rose Danfeldt Davenport Minnie Kaucher Front St Buffalo Davenport Osteopathic Hospital McGinnis Chapel Bettendorf Rosehill Cemetery Joh Emma Ryan Boyer Wapelia George Kaucher Missouri George Les Buffington Ralph Jewett Claude Mead Montpelier Helen Kaucher Sgt George, Jr Germany James Vinnie Pasdach Ethel Young

Iowa legislature ends 1972 session in 75 days

Des Moines report notes 75 day session from Jan 10 to March 24 the shortest since 1882. Total appropriations 3.6 million with a projected 1973 general fund balance near 1.99 million. Eleven of 25 priority measures enacted, ten failed.

Des Moines Iowa General Assembly Robert Ray

Four Davenport youths killed in LeClaire T car crash

Four Davenport youths, Robert Schmid 14 Michael Carson 13 William Winyard 15 and Richard Stoker 14, died when their car left a county road near LeClaire and overturned in a field. A fifth youth William Ryan 14 was hospitalized. The car was driven by Robert Schmid and the wreck occurred between 2 and 3 am but was found hours later.

Davenport Iowa LeClaire Scott County Sheriff's Office Robert Schmid Michael Carson William Winyard Richard Stoker William Ryan Young Schmid

Bell clapper crashes through roof at St Benedict Church

In Covington Kentucky the 50 pound bell clapper fell from the church tower during the Angelus and pierced a nearby house roof. No injuries were reported. Owner William Lommel and his wife were dining when the impact occurred. Lommel found the iron piece upstairs and returned it to the church after temporary repairs.

Covington. Ky St. Benedict Church William J. Lommel Lommel

Rigler succumbs at New Hampton

J P Rigler a longtime bank er of New Hampton Iowa died Friday at New Hampton Hospital Born in College Springs in 1891 he founded the Security State Bank of New Hampton in 1937 He was a former national bank receiver Funeral services are set for 2 pm Monday in the Congregational Church of New Hampton

Rigler New Hampton Iowa J. P. Rigler New Hampton Hospital College Springs Security State Bank of Robert R. Rigler Security State Bank Iowa Highway Commission Iowa Senate John B. Rigler Central State Bank Muscatine State Banking Board

Ex resident dies in boat mishap in California

William McMahan, former Muscatine resident and Carver Pump Co salesman, was killed in a boating accident in California. He lived at 3640 Grove Dr Palos Verdes. Survived by wife Gerry and daughter Karen Kirk. Private ceremony planned.

Muscatine William McMahan McMahan California Carver Pum Co Grove Dr Palos Verdes Calif Gerry Karen Kirk

Morning Sun selects Ameri ca The Beautiful as 4th theme

The Morning Sun Fourth of July Association chooses Ameri ca The Beautiful as the 1972 theme at its first meeting. Meetings occur monthly on the third Thursday at 8 p.m. in the library ahead of the 4th of July celebration. Officers include Gene Wilson and Russell Orr co chairs Lois Hamilton secretary treasurer Esther Calahan badge promoter Dorothy Delzell donations Irene Kreiger advertising Pauline Metzger entertainment Jane Hudson parade Kyle Wilson streets. Badges sell for 1 dollar to fund activities and clubs will be asked for continued donations.

Morning Sun Gene Wilson Russell Orr Lois Hamilton Esther Calahan Dorothy Delzell Irene Kreiger Pauline Metzger Jane Hudson Kyle Wilson

West Branch weighs pole building and town hall redecorating

West Branch town council discussed a pole building for city equipment at the fire station office, plus redecorating the town hall. Estimated costs ranged from 1200 to 1800 for a new floor, 650 to 850 for exterior painting, and 780 to 1000 for interior work. The mayor may hire a surveyor not to exceed 50 to determine town lot dimensions. Zoning was completed to allow a Mobil service station. The council considered purchasing part of Friends church lot for a parking area but took no action. Action to expand officer Bill Simpson’s hours was taken under advisement.

Wapello New Trades Laboratory Grossklaus Muscatine Menke West Point Mr. Pleasant West Branch Mobil The Friends Church Bill Simpson Miller

California social board proposes fitness test for mothers

Ventura California AP a proposed law would require a woman bearing a third illegitimate child to prove fitness as a mother or surrender the child A girl under 17 with an illegitimate child would also need to establish fitness in court If not proven the baby would be placed for adoption Robert E Mitchell chairman said California leads the nation in illegitimate births with three times the national average The seven member advisory board to the state Department of Social Welfare was appointed by Governor Ronald Reagan

California Ventura Calif State Social Welfare Board Robert E. Mitchell Ronald Reagan State Department of Social Welfare

Palm Sunday and Easter services in Columbus City and Columbus Junction

Palm Sunday services will be held at United Methodist churches in Columbus City at 9 30 a m and Columbus Junction at 10 45 a m A youth confirmation reception follows at both churches Holy Communion is observed in Columbus City on Wednesday March 29 at 8 p m Maundy Thursday service is at Columbus Junction March 30 at 8 p m Good Friday union service at Columbus City Free Methodist Easter Sunday worship in Columbus City at 9 30 a m Columbus Junction offers two Easter services at 8 a m and 10 45 a m United Methodist youth join the cooperative Easter Sunrise service at Chautauqua Park at 6 a m

Olumbus Junction United Methodist Church Columbus City Columbus Junction Union Columbus City Free Methodist Church United Methodist Chautauqua Park

Wapello Area Social Calendar List

The Wapello social calendar lists weekly gatherings: Sunday WWit Vets and Auxiliary at WFW Hall 12 30 p m. Monday WW at Burlington Hotel 11 30 a m. Tuesday Louisa County Republican Women in Morning Sun 1 30 p m and Friendly Workers at 7 30 p m. Wednesday Rural Womens Day at Wapello Methodist Church p m. Thursday Merry Makers at June Winder Maundy Service 7 30 p m. Friday Good Friday Services at Catholic Church 7 30 p m.

Wapello Wwit WFW Burlington Louisa County Republican Dean Corey Morning Sun Faye Cassabaum Rose Carlson June Winder

Lone Tree FFA sweetheart dance set for April 8

Lone Tree FFA plans its annual sweetheart dance April 8 in the old school gym from 8 to midnight with Music by Water Terri Hotz Julie Burr and Denise Laren girls from the junior class competing for the title during intermission. The event is open to the public. Also the Guys and Dolls Bowling league will not bowl tonight in memory of Arnold Krueger Jr who died in a recent auto accident Teague will bowl an additional week this spring.

Lone Tree Lone Tree Ffa Water Terri Hotz Julie Burr Denise Laren Guys and Dolls Bowling League Arnold Butch) Krueger, Jr Teague

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