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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 10, 1971

Page

3

Obituary notices from Muscatine Journal May 10 1977

Funeral services for Alberta Leu 86 at Ralph J Wittich Funeral Home. Burial Greenwood cemetery. Died at Oakwood Nursing Home after illness. Survivors include four sons a daughter and many grandchildren. Harold Yakish 9 Lone Tree burial Lone Tree Cemetery. Mrs Alice Becke Demos 98 Springfield Illinois. Lorance Cooper 60 Muscatine. Illinois City Mary Reed 56 Illinois City. Amanda Stender 93 Valley View Manor. Blaine Bliven 78 Columbus Junction. Helen Hicks 48 Alexandria Virginia.

Alberta Leu Mary Reed Ralph J. Wittich Frank Gillett Greenwood Cemetery Christopher Emma Brandt Charles H. Leu Muscatine Herbert Chester Leu Pella Ralph E Pompama Beach Florida Wilbur K Miami Ford Dna) Wunder Jackson Miss Harold Yakish Lone Tree St. Mary's Church Lone Tree Cemetery Sorden-Adams Mr. Yakish Carlisle Iowa Joseph and Hazel Callahan Yakish Beulah Oostenborg Moose Lodge Lone Tree Chamber of Commerce State Homebuilders Association Gerald Davenport Robert James Rick Michael Annette Clevenger Deanna Krueger Lloyd Yakish Shellsburg Fay Hoyt Indiana Hazel Jehle Alice Becke D&mos Alice Becke Demos Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception Springfield Ri- Tey Kirlin and Egan Calvary Cemetery Demos Hershey Convalescent Illinois Edward Catherine Keefe Heffernan Alice Heffernan Theodore Becke Ill James D. Demps Lorance Cooper Lorance Gladys M.) Cooper Stewart Rd Muscatine General Hospital G.G. Caldwell Musserville United Methodist Church Riley Funeral Home Illinois City Mary Olive Reed Iinois City University Hospital Iowa City Winois City United Methodist Church Geo. M. Witich Ilinois City Mason Finks Mercer County Carroll T Sarah C. Wray Jones Ariel R. Reed Date Helen) Eckhardt Edgington Til Ralph Mildred) Nelson Joy Amanda Stender Amanda J. Stender Valley View Manor Grace Lutheran Church E.B. Meyer Memorial Park Cemetery Geo. M. Wittich Funeral Home Stender Rudolph Anna Delerich Hebbeln Cedar Amanda Hebbelh Henry A. Stender Ernest Flaval Nevin Parker Maude Buck Grand Rapids Mich William K. Lota) Stewart Tipton Heeler Anna) Knary Rock Island Ella Allen Blaine Bliven Columbus Junction Stacy-Lewis Denley Ganfield United Presbyterian Church Columbus City Coumbus Junction John J Bessie Atcheson Bliven Bertha Lord Fannie Houseal Cecil Max Bliven Kansas City Lee Bliven Escancada Ore Walter Margerite) Smith Gretna Richard Kenneth Houseal Rolla Houseal Burlington John Houseal Margaret) Morgan Arthur (Annat Ewing Margaret) Schlichting Conesville Helen Kk. Hicks Helen Kathleen Hicks Geo. M. Wittich J. Henry Teele Floyd Scott Helen Hicks Alexandria

Daily hospital admit and discharge report with names

The daily hospital sheet lists admitted patients including Jessica Pelton Jacqueline Nelson Harold Spaethe Louis Schultz Dorothy Slattery and many others with addresses. Discharges include Terry Harter Edna Hendriks Merle Hartsork Waller Hargrave and Daniel Krise among others. Born are a daughter to R Gail Kauffman and twins to Willard Chapman. Also notes Herman Korneman is a surgical patient at Morton Plant Hospital Clearwater Fla in room 419.

Jessica Pelton Jacqueline Nelson Wineis City Harold Spaethe Lutheran Homes Louis Schultz Climer Dorothy Slattery Smalley Kenneth Phelps, Sr Logan Wesley Rabedeaux Willan Grace Roberts Clifford Becker Myrtle Browning Verna McFadon Donald Foot Jess Brown Taylor Merle Hartsock Cedar Wesley Hunter Ruth Anthony Grandview James Knause First Ave Keith Feldman Ilinois City Terry Harter New Boston Edna Hendriks Merle Hartsork Willard Chapman Herman &. Korneman Muscaline Morton Plant Hospital Clearwater Fla

New Planned Parenthood group forms in town

A local Planned Parenthood group is forming with members including Mr and Mrs Larry Koehrsen Clark Crouse Rev and Mrs Dave Higdon Mr and Mrs Harvey G Allbee Jr Mrs Dean Johnson Mr and Mrs Richard Lord and Mrs Kenneth John An organizational meeting was held Friday night another is set for the third week in May Also listed are multiple local traffic and offense citations issued by the municipal court including fines for speeding disturbing the peace running a red light and other violations with amounts ranging from 10 to 50 dollars and costs

Larry Koehrsen Clark Crouse Dave Higdon Harvey G. Allbee, Jr Dean Johnson Richard Lord Kenneth John Jack L. Burns Keith Rodney Windman Duane Raymond Pearson Cedar St Earl and Edward Schulters QLE 9Th St Raymond Francis Kallenberger Hershey Ave Paul Alan Brookhart Calvin Richard Dykes Nancy Sue Garrison Charles Dean DeVore Gary Wayne Axel Park Ave Thomas Doty Lucas St Connie Jean Smith W. 4Th St Thomas Derman Phyllis Arlene Geiger North English Virgil L. McIntyre Iowa Ave Jerry Wayne Burke Debra J. Howard

Vandalism and thefts appear in Muscatine police list

Muscatine police report weekend incidents including several thefts and vandalism. Items stolen include a Midland 23 channel CB radio eight track player and tapes 50 gallons of gas from a truck, a four track tape player 26 tapes and a half inch drill. A Ball and Skein shop cash register change and car parts were reported stolen with no forced entry noted. A broken window and a thrown pop bottle were also reported at two addresses.

Muscatine L.E. Shackleford Midland Brian Waller Robert Waller Ball and Skein E. 3Rd St Brian Burke Sycamore St Newell Ave Marvin Harris Grover St Edward Long Bartlett St Sampson

Stocks Rise and Fall Across Broad Market Ticker List

A dense midweek snapshot shows mixed movement across major equities and bulk industrials. Notable movers include Allied, AmCan, Texaco, IBM, Westinghouse, and Deere with varied percentages reflecting gains and losses, while energy and chemical names trend differently.

Market report from Chicago stockyards and grain prices

Official estimates show Tuesday livestock receipts of 500 cattle with no sheep data. Slaughter steers at Chicago Stockyards were steady to 25 cents higher on 5,500 head. heifers steady. Grain prices here include No 2 yellow corn at 1.51 and soybeans near 2.96 to 3.04.

Chicago USDA

Funeral services for Mrs Martha Carter pending

Mrs Martha Carter of 20 Clinton Street Muscatine died at 1 a.m. today at University Hospital Iowa City. Funeral services are pending at Geo M Wittich Funeral Home.

Martha Carter Geo. M. Wittich Clinton St Muscatine

Futures drift lower as Chicago markets drop and livestock rise

Wheat futures slid up to 12 cents on the Chicago Board of Trade while soybeans retreated, and soy oil and meal fell. In Omaha traders, hogs were steady to higher, sows and barrows up, cattle and calves rose, and lambs gained, reflecting mixed grain and livestock momentum across futures and cash markets.

Chicago Chicago Board of Trade

McKinley Scouts Win Top Awards at Scout-O-Rama

McKinley School PTA sponsored Troop 114 and Pack 114 won first place as top units in Hoover District Scout-O-Rama at Bryner Field Muscatine. Scoutmaster David Drake and Cubmaster Don Phelps led активe ecology exhibit while Scout executive Ken Exline announced about $3400 in ticket revenue with 30 percent to units and remaining funds for Loud Thunder and Minneyata camps.

McKinley School PTA Hoover Bryner Field Muscatine David Drake Don Phelps Ken Exline Loud Thunder Minneyata

Pancake day raises funds for kidney drive

Approximately $260 was turned over to the Kidney Fund after the VFW Pancake Day at the VFW Hall. Officials cited lower turnout due to other activities in Muscatine and the supper size change from Armory to VFW hall. The fund remains about $2,500 short of its $5,000 goal, with more events planned. James Lissy chaired the drive with local club members. Veterinarians plan to attend the 87th Annual Veterinary Practitioners Clinic May 11 at Hawkeye Downs Cedar Rapids. Dr J R Kennedy of Iowa City chairs the clinic. Techniques in surgery treatment and anesthesia will be shown via closed circuit TV.

Kidney Fund VFW Muscatine Armory James Lissy Muscatine Area Hawkeye Downs Cedar Rapids Eastern Towa Veterinary Medical Association Iowa J.R. Kennedy Towa City

Contract Awarded for Columbus Junction Post Office Alteration

Congressman Fred Schwengel announced that the General Services Administration awarded a $57,716 contract to Newsome Construction Company of Des Moines for the alteration and modernization of the U S Post Office at Columbus Junction Iowa.

Washington, D.C Fred Schwengel General Services Administration U.S Columbus Junction Schwengel Mr. Newsome Construction Company Des Moines

Stocks decline on Wall Street amid cautious trading

New York stocks fell as investors kept to the sidelines amid international monetary concerns. The Dow Jones average stood at 929.45 at noon, with losers outpacing gainers by more than 2 to 1 on the NYSE. Notable declines included Liggett & Myers and General Motors. In Washington, Senator George McGovern urged delaying new food stamp rules, while Agriculture Secretary Hardin resisted a postponement and warned about reducing beneficiaries.

NEW York New York Stock Exchange Sheep Dodge Pont TBM Liggett & Myers Southern Railways General Motors Washington George McGovern Ds.d McGovern Senate Secretary of Agriculture Clifford M. Hardin

Notice to Bidders for Muscatine County project

Sealed proposals for grading and gravel of access roads and parking areas at Salisbury Bridge Recreation Area Muscatine County Iowa will be received by the Muscatine County Conservation Board until 4 30 PM local time on May 27 1971. Proposals require a 10 percent certified check and performance and labor bonds. The board may reject any proposal and funding includes a Federal grant from Land and Water Conservation Fund. Public reading of bids at 7 30 PM May 27 1971 at the Muscatine County Courthouse.

Muscatine County Conservation Board Mill St Muscatine Iowa Office of Powers Willis and Associates South River Side Drive Iowa City Land and Waters Conservation Fund Bureau of Outdoor Recreation United States Department of the Interior Lewa Saulsbury Bridge Muscatine County Lauisbury Bridge i

Classifieds snippet targets vehicles and goods in Paris

A fragmentary classified listing mentions items and categories such as boats and motors, motorcycles, automobiles, trucks, camping equipment, merchandise for sale, and auto services. It references Safe and Farmers' Market WW with numbers like 16 25 33 35 42 46 47. Paris appears as a place.

Emile Auto Services Paris Acessories

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