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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 02, 1964

Page

6

Annual May Fellowship Day Attended by 160 Women

One hundred sixty women attended the annual May Fellowship Day of the United Council of Church Women at Trinity Episcopal church on Friday. Tea service and spring bouquets highlighted the event while Mrs. Ernest Worden and Mrs. Walter Grossklaus led serving duties.

United Council of Church Women Trinity Episcopal Church Parish Hall Ernest Worden Fred Penny Ann Jackson First United Presbyterian Church Ralph Jackson Geneva Drive Charles Eckhardt Sweetland Methodist Church Maynard Eckhardt Journal Naida Christian Trinity Episcopal Church Walter Grossklaus

Beer Charge Against Four Youths in Parked Car

Four youths, arrested early today on charges of drinking beer in an automobile, are to have a joint hearing May 9 before Justice Harvey G Allbee Jr. Officer M M Irvin said they were in a car parked at Park Avenue Sun Mart. They were booked at 1 45 a m today and released on $25 bonds. Named defendants include David Harlan Phillips 20 of 1428 Park Avenue Richard Eugene Lane 19 of 1502 First Avenue Michael Ray Schultheis 19 of 611 East Sixth Street and Isaac C Nortis 48 of 1010 East Seventh Street.

Justice of the Peace Harvey G. Allbee State Patrol M.M. Irvin Park Avenue Sun Mart David Harlan Phillips Richard. Eugene Lane First Avenue Michael ‘Ray Schultheis East Sixth Street Isaac’ C.nortis East Seventh Street

Sale Ordinance Subject of Chamber Board

The Muscatine Chamber of Commerce discussed a proposed city ordinance to regulate going out of business sales at its regular Friday noon meeting at Hotel Muscatine. The proposal, also under review by the city council, was sent to the chamber’s retail committee for study and recommendation.

Chamber Board of Chamber “of Commerce Hotel Muscatine Charles Rehwaldt Muscatine Quad-City

Gebhart Charged With Murder of Wife and Sister-in-law

William Gebhart 91 was charged in Muscatine district court with the murders of his wife Sarah 78 and sister in law Anna W Yarbrough 80. Informations filed by County Attorney Garry Ward preclude grand jury review. Gebhart in custody since March 26 when the two women were found dead at the Moscow home. He was arraigned March 28 and had a preliminary hearing March 31 before Justice Harvey G.

William Bill) Gebhart Sarah Anna W. Yarbrough Muscatine District Cour Garry D. Woodward Gebhart Matthew Weskate Moscow Justice of the Peace Harvey G

District Court To Hear Charge Against Roy Wright

District Court in Muscatine will hear a charge of operating a motor vehicle without the owner's consent against Roy Harry William Wright 16 of 10 Walnut Street. Judge Matthew Westvale transferred the case from juvenile court after Wright and a 16-year-old girl were found in a 106 model car taken from a parking spot on East Third Street. The car was driven to the C. Es Richard and Sons packing plant on Washington Street. In a related matter Judge Westrate revoked the parole of Norman Berkley Nelson 15 of West Liberty and ordered him committed to the Eldora state school after finding parole terms violated since last November. Albee Jr. bound over to district court motions to dismiss murder charges for a public offense over 30 days old were signed by the defendant and filed. county attorney Woodward said grand jury summons were thwarted as evidence remains with federal and state authorities. Authorities recount six empty cartridges found at the Gebhart home. Mrs. Yarbrough was shot twice and Mrs. Gebhart four times. Gebhart, who fired in self defense, is jailed and reads and plays checkers with another prisoner. arthritis, appetite loss, lung congestion, and heart medicine use are noted. Muscatine Izaak Walton League will hold a trapshoot Sunday at the Fairport clubhouse. May 7 meeting includes business, pictures, lunch, and fellowship.

Terri Linn Harris East Second Street Cedar and Hast Third Streets Jesse Harris Muscatine General Hospital Samuel E. Birky Route 1 Kinross Helen L. Land Spring Street Matthew Westvale Wright East Third Street Leonard Weber Magnolia Street C. Es’ Richard and Sons Washington’ Street Tudge Weskate Norman (Berkley) Nelson West Liberty Westrate Gebhart

All City Grade School Band Festival Monday

All City Grade School Band Festival scheduled for Monday at 7 30 p m in Muscatine High School gym. Beginners Band A plays Harmony and Famous Melody. Beginners Band B performs Lamb and Betsy From Pike and The Bell. Garfield Band performs Away We Go and Marines Hymn. Giant Band offers Soldiers March and Skip to My Lou Cha Cha. Jefferson Band plays Parade and Cuban Capers. Lincoln Band plays Cowboy Suite and Grandfather clock. McKinley Band performs The Green Rushes of Runnymede.

Muscatine Will Tittle Betsy Pike Garfield Jefferson Lincoln McKinley Runnymede

Nursing School Scholarship Is Awarded

Jean Halling daughter of Mr and Mrs Fred Halling Roule 2 Mascaline has been granted a four year tuition scholarship to the State University of Iowa School of Nursing by the Division for Vocational Rehabilitation When You Wish Upon a Star Washington band will play Colorado Trail and Merry Widow Waltz All City Band will close the concert with Two Little Pieces Barcarole and Holiday in Spain Directors are Larry Hintz and Jacque Sterenberg Student directors are Jeanne Leslie and Rick Stoddard Returns Home Mrs Marcella Seinmeyer 90 Eisenhower has returned home from University hospital Iowa City

Jean Halling Fred Halling Nursing State University of Iowa Washington All City Band Marcella Seinmeyer Eisenhower University Hospital Towa City

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