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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 05, 1966

Page

7

Obituary for John F. Baumann of Davenport

John F. Baumann aged 82 of 228 West High Davenport died at home Wednesday. Funeral arrangements are pending at Knox-Larson funeral home Rock Island. He is survived by his wife Edith a daughter Mrs Mitton Bauck of Rock Island two sisters and a brother.

John F. Baumann West High Street Davenport Hart Shield Sycamore Street Knox-Larson Funeral Home Rock Island Baumann Edith Mitton Bauck

Corn and Soybean Prices Firmer in Mixed Trading

Chicago AP reports grain futures steadied by technical trading with soybeans up about two cents and corn up around one cent in early afternoon. May wheat faced selling pressure, closing modestly lower, while oats and rye posted small gains and soybeans rose toward the 3.00 per bushel level.

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Divorce decreed in Stromer case lands custody of three kids

District Court grants Janet C Stromer divorce from Charles L Stromer with custody of three children and household goods. Contempt ruling finds Floyd Lee Smith not guilty of contempt regarding visitation. Behrens ordered to a May 12 support hearing for $3,580. Damages sought in two cases, one for $416.39 for a motorcycle incident. Probate notes list deaths and estates. Stock quotes section follows with extensive ticker. Also notes a Wilton horse show and local hospital admissions and births.

District Court Janet C. Stromer Charles Leroy Stromer M. L. Sutton Floyd Lee Smith Alice Bertha Smith Sutton Plaintif Donna Fay Behrens David Francis Behrens James Beverlin Stephan Paul Hiner Donald Dwight Allen Third Street Iowa Avenue Thorp Credit, Inc Sherman Florence Dundee Deanna Ostrander John C. Grosjean Home Oil Company Josiah A. Morris Minnie M. Morris Harold I. Garvin Gladys L. Garvin

Fulbright Should Quit Goldwater Crisis in Viet Nam debate

Barry Goldwater accused Sen. J. W. Fulbright of carping criticism that lends aid to enemies in Viet Nam and urged Fulbright to resign as chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee. He said Fulbright’s remarks undermine allies, demoralize troops, and wrongly call American power arrogant.

Washington Barry Goldwater J. W. Fulbright D-Ark Viet Nam Fulbright Senate Foreign Relations Committee Goldwater

Small Pony Found Tied Without Food or Water

Ralph Wright of Davenport reported a small sorrel pony found tied on the Cedar river shore between Moscow and Atelissa. The pony was thin and weak from lack of food, ownership unknown, and Wright was taking it to a friend’s home for care after locating it near his cottage two weeks after last visiting.

Sheriff's Office Ralph Wright Belle Avenue Davenport Cedar River Moscow Atelissa Wright Wilton Durant

Louisa County Sheriff Resigns to Join Burlington PD

Louisa county officials accept the resignation of Bradley Jones deputy sheriff effective May 15. Jones of Morning Sun moves to Burlington after accepting a position with the Burlington Police Department. A 1956 Chevrolet stolen from Mt. Pleasant, registered to Ronald Martin, was recovered by the Louisa County Sheriff's Department at the pumping station road south of Oakville.

Wapello Board of Supervisors Louisa County Bradley Jones Burlington Ronald Martin Mt. Pleasant Sheriff's Department Oakville

Sharp advance in hog market at Chicago with top $25

U SDA estimated receipts for Friday show hogs at 4 500 tattle 5 000 head and 100 sheep. Market for butcher hogs rose sharply with top at 25 the highest since April 11. Prices for various grades climbed with 1 2 and 1 3 mixed hogs moving up to 24.50 24.25 prior and 22.25 24.50 for mixed 1 3. Sows topped at 19 50. steers scarce but bids reached 26 75 for 1 100 lb mixed good and choice. lambs to 28. Carlot and wholesale notes follow.

Chicago USDA Omaha

Selling Squall Hits Stock Market Toward Close

A selling squall drags averages down in thin 1966 trading. Volume around 10.2 million shares, GM production cutbacks blamed. IBM Braniff Admiral tumbled about half a dozen points. Motorola fell over 7. General Motors Ford and Chrysler posted fractional losses as market steadied near day’s lows. Chicago grain and Omaha livestock details follow.

York General Motors IBM Braniff Airways Admiral Motorola Ford Chrysler Chicago Cash Grain Chicago

Iowa Farmers Gross Receipts Second Only To California

Washington AP reports Iowa farmers earned 2.95 billion from marketings in 1965, second to California's 3.6 billion. Livestock and products topped 2.28 billion with crops at 667 million, plus 229 million in government payments. National cash receipts rose to 38.9 billion with most states up.

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