Muscatine tops Hempstead 4-3 after long skid ends
Muscatine High School boys tennis snapped a nine-match slide with a 4-3 win over Dubuque Hempstead at Rettendorf on Saturday. Coach Ron Kiser’s squad had opened the season with a 5-4 victory over Iowa City U High and will face Davenport West tonight in a dual meet. The match featured singles and doubles results, including Bynum and Hanson for Dubuque Hempstead and Billmeyr-Klawitter for Muscatine.
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Muscatine High School
Dubuque Hempstead
Dubuque
Rettendorf
Ron Kiser
Netters
Iowa City U High
Davenport West
Bob Bynum
Don Fuller
Ric Hanson
Doug Coffee
Tom Billmeyr
Bove Gatzke
Bill Klawitter
Craig Koll
Rick Hird
Tom Ratedleman
Tost Liberty
West Liberty
Muscatine
Wapello
Linda Jehle
Jay Plunkett
Teresa Burger
Deb Gesenberg
Kay Radke
Karen Thurness
Kathy Keely
Terri Enderle
Cathy Rabe
Jay Dee Cline
Sherry Gosenberg
Teresa Gerdls
June Hunter
Cathy Kautz
Becky Nau
Debbie Reynolds
Kathy Dwyer
Chris Manjoiie
Gwen Barrington
Miss Barrington
Joy Schlichting
Laurie Shay
Debbie Temple
Dense Lofgren
Betsy Hicklin
Kim Wollenhaupt
Georgia Hank
Sharon Carlson
Connie Gajewski
Pam Rickert
Lisa Weber
Sharle Hayes
Lois Fisher
Pam Brockway
Joleen Crammond
Kathy Yackle
New York Stocks At Noon May 3 1973 Highlights
Port Huron city fire claims five Hyslop children aged under 16 were left with a 15 year old babysitter when a blaze engulfed their Port Huron home. Police report the sitter was away at the drive in movie and authorities continued to investigate the interior char.
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Port Huron, Mich
Port Huron
Raymond Hyslop
Town forecast calls for warm, unsettled week ahead
The extended forecast for Town shows fair, warmer conditions today and partly cloudy skies with higher temperatures tonight and Tuesday. Highs will range from the 50s to the 70s and lows in the 30s and 40s. Wednesday through Friday bring a chance of showers with highs in the upper 60s to lower 70s and lows in the 40s. In Chicago, grain quotes list No 2 soft red wheat at 1.63 and No 2 hard red at 1.38, No 2 yellow corn at 1.49, No 2 oats at 0.72, and No 1 yellow soybeans at 2.93 with soybean oil at 11.09.
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Chicago
Saw mill fire closes Columbus Junction mill
Saw mill fire in Columbus Junction caused the mill to close after destroying a large shed housing a $1000 saw blade and all machinery. Fire chief Jen Bell said over 7000 gallons of water were used to extinguish the blaze. Associates included Earl Copelan Al O’Donnell Jim Lowe Bob McFarland and George Smith.
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Columbus Junction
Jen Bell
Columbus
Communications workers, Northwestern Bell to resume talks
Negotiations for a new contract will restart Tuesday between the Communications Workers of America and Northwestern Bell Telephone Company. District 7 covers Iowa, Minnesota, North and South Dakota, and Nebraska. A 45 page fringe and wage proposal was presented, with details sent to about 2,000 local officers and stewards.
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Telephone Company
Iowa
Minnesota
North and
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Nebraska
D. K. Gordon
Omaha
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Northwestern Bell Company
Western Electric
Holladay and Gregory funerals lead May 5 1977 notices
Funeral services for Floyd Pappy Holladay were held at 1 30 p m at Riley Funeral Home with eight grandsons as pallbearers. Burial at Memorial Park. joint American Legion VFW rites. Mrs Mary Eleanor Gregory died earlier, requiem mass at St Joseph’s West Liberty. Edward A Baker dies suddenly at 60. requiem mass at St Bernadette’s West Branch. burial at Joseph’s Cedar Valley.
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George M. Wittich
Gregory Caldwell
Richard Dilts
Floyd Holladay
Floyd (Pappy) Holladay
Riley Funeral Home
G.G. Caldwell
Musserville Methodist Church
Connie Hermann
Mr. Holladay
Howard Holladay
Taylor Ridge
Henry Holladay
Mike Middagh
Muscatine
Larry McDowell
Wapello
James Holladay
Wilton
John Holladay
William Holladay
Larry Kuhlenbeck
Memorial Park Cemetery
American Legion
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Muscatine General Hospital
Mary Eleanor Gregory
West Liberty
St. Joseph's Catholic Church
Edward O’hair
James Wieneke
James Christison
Donald Brennan
Albert Wick
Melvin Kadera
Larry Brennan
Mt. Calvary Cemetery
Snider
Edward Baker
West Branch
Edward A. Baker
Cedar Valley
Cedar County
Frank
Margaret Driscoll Baker
Plate
Baker
St. Bernadette’s Catholic
Joe
Francis
Two Muscatine Drivers Face Charges After Weekend Crashes
Police filed charges against Jerry K. Pearson 20 for operating while intoxicated after his 1970 Chevrolet struck a parked 1967 Marlin at Krieger's car lot on Main Street. A second accident on Sycamore Street involved Nellie Marie Buechner 71 who pulled from an alley into a Dodge pickup driven by Ralph Watson Reynolds 66. Buechner charged with failure to yield.
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Grandview Ave
Jerry K. Pearson
West Acre Dr
Chevrolet
Krieger
Kreiger’s
Pearson
Sycamore St
Nellie Marie Buechner
Haeath St
Ralph Watson Reynolds
Mulberry Ave
Buechner
Nathan Grant
Kent Feeds, Inc
Iowa
Wayne Buller
Jack L. Burns
Dorothy Marie Krooks
William Presley Cline
West Liberty
Donald Leroy Thompson
Bidwell Rd
Kerry Eugene Smith
Caroline Sue Thurman
Sunrise Circle
John Edward Mullink
Bob Elvidge
Ronald Swailes
Letis
Randy Joe Freiden
New Boston
Ronald Richard Reynolds
Westwood Lane
Keelan K. Erickson
2Nd St
E. 5Th St
Five Die In Iowa Traffic Accidents Reported
The Associated Press recounts five Iowa traffic fatalities over a weekend plus one death in South Dakota. Victims include Carolyn Minella Des Moines and Harold Gathercole Chariton as well as Charles Arndorfer Algona Warren Jorgenson Sioux City and Marjorie Rossow St Charles Minn.
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South Dakota
Carolyn Minella
Des Moines
Robert E. Darnell
Richard J. Jahnke
Darnell
Harold J. Gathercole
Chariton
Gathercole
Richard D. Chester
Russell
Donna
Charles Ray Arndorfer
Algona
Wyoming
Iowa
Arndorfer
Warren Jorgenson
Sioux City
U.S. 20
Moville
Oelwein
Marjorie Rossow
St. Charles
Minn
Robert Brochschus
Hartley
South Dakota University
Dell Rapids
S.D
Youth Shot by Brother While Hunting in Pierson
AP reports a hunting accident near Pierson claiming the life of 16 year old David Irwin, son of Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Irwin. Woodbury County Corner Dr. Thomas Corrigan says Daniel Irwin, 13, accidentally shot David in the back of the head as they hunted small game near Pierson.
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David Irwin
Andrew Irwin
Woodbury County
Thomas Corrigan
Daniel
David
Investors' Guide Q and A on bonds and funds riles readers
Sam Shulsky answers investor questions on Treasury bills yields, bond terms, and fund performance. He advises diversification toward growth, explains tax impacts of exchanging Es for H bonds, and notes that a mature fund can underperform while still aiming for growth and income. Readers are invited to send questions for future columns.
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Sam Shulsky
Muscatine Journal
Floral club and youth group plant trees in memorial
Floral Arts club and the Senior Youth Fellowship of Wesley United Methodist Church planted trees at the West Acre Drive Parsonage on Saturday to honor Mrs. Earnest Thomas mother of Mrs. Stanley H. Lewis. The group added three sugar maples and a barbeque supper for volunteers.
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Wesley United Methodist Church
West Acre Drive
Earnest Thomas
Stanley H. Lewis
Charles Gardner
Harold Hayes
Albert Pumpulis
Stanley Lewis
Kathy Mull
John Mull
Laurinda Thomas
Tom Thomas
Buddy Rich
Becky Stanley
Jim Sloan
Rey
Dave Higdon
Wheat futures rise on CBOT as others edge higher
In early Chicago Board of Trade dealings futures for wheat, corn and soybeans gained over 1 cent per bushel with wheat remaining strong while corn and soybeans faded. Soybean oil and oats moved irregularly in light trade. soybean meal rose. iced broilers were higher and overall trade was mixed and active.
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Chicago
Chicago Board of Trade
Stock Market Slips as Investors Cash In
New York AP report shows the Dow Jones industrial average down 11.45 to 930.30 at noon as declines outpaced advances on the NYSE by more than 2 to 1. Analysts say profit taking followed recent gains though overall volume remains light and not indicative of a market rout with utilities and metals mixed.
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New York
New York Stock Exchange
Market cattle and hogs report from Chicago and Omaha
USDA cattle receipts for Tuesday near 500 head with no sheep. Chicago stockyards saw slaughter steers and heifers up to 50 cents higher with total cattle 5,500 and no sheep tests. Omaha hogs 7,500 with legs up to 50 cents higher. calves and feeders firm to higher. lambs steady. Local grain bids show moisture discounts and corn soybeans prices with delivery terms noted.
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Usda
Omahao Livestock
Omaha
Neb
USDAJ
Hearing on water permits in Muscatine County Iowa
Public hearing announced by the Iowa Water Commissioner and Muscatine County Conservation Board on May 23, 1971, at Des Moines and May 2, 1971 in Muscatine for permits and plans. Applications include Eastern Iowa Light and Power Cooperative and Grain Processing Corporation seeking continued water withdrawals for industrial use. notices detail locations, quantities, and hearing procedures. Parties may file written appearances by May 4, 1971 to contest or support the actions.
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Iowa
Office of
Fol Laws Natural Resources. Council
James Wi. Grimes
Des Moines
OWA Light and Power Cooperative
Montpelier Station
Rie
Muscatina County
Grain Processing Corporation
Frank x. Kemper
James W. Grimes
Water Commissioner
R.G. Bullard
Saulsbury Bridge
Muscatine
Saulsbury Brick Recreation
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