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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 14, 1963
Page
8
The day’s market report lists leading names such as AT&T, Ford Motors, DuPont and Bendix with varied percentages in gains and losses. Analysts note fluctuating prices across energy, manufacturing and consumer sectors as investors weigh earnings signals.
List of admissions to various addresses and wards with names ages and addresses. Dismissals and births show in terse entries. Court notes include assaults speeding reckless driving and probate filings for several local residents with names and addresses.
May wheat futures fell nearly four cents as liquidation swept the market in early afternoon trading on the Board of Trade. Most other contracts weakened. open interest in the May delivery, expiring next Tuesday, remained the largest among expiring positions. Soybeans and corn also edged lower with rumors of firm selling and small gains in oats.
USDA-listed receipts for Wednesday total about 10 000 cattle 6000 hogs and 3 million sheep in Chicago with hog supply heavy and prices down by 25 to 50 cents per hundredweight. Slaughter cattle and sheep also show declines with mixed grades and low- to mid-range bids across weights while top cuts pull lower.
A Moulton farmer, William C. Vogle, 63, was jailed on a charge of assault with intent to murder after shooting his son David, 2, in the groin with a shotgun at the family farm. Sheriff Paul Thomas said the son returned home during a quarrel and refused to leave. a warning shot preceded the wound as the son rushed the father.
Obituaries note Roy Kuntz of Oakville 47 died after tetanus complications from a wood splinter. Survived by wife Ruth, two sons, mother, sister, and in-laws. services held in Mediapolis and Oakville with burial in Apostolic cemetery. Also reported are funeral services for Mrs George Frick 60 of Davenport at St Mark Lutheran church with burial in Fairmount cemetery. Emma Kruever born Scott County 1402 married Frick in 1942 and previously worked for Davenport cigar company. survived by husband, daughter, sisters, brothers, and in-laws. several organizations listed.
Funeral services were held for Albert R. Walters 66 at Ralph J. Wittich Funeral Home with Vicar Al Flathmann officiating. Interment at Greenwood Cemetery. military honors by VFW and American Legion. Also listed are funeral plans for George Nelson Mason 83 at Dudgeon McCulley Funeral Home with burial at Parsons Cemetery, and Herman C. Budzine longtime Muscatine County resident who died at Hershey Convalescent Home. Venita Morris Nalle 63 and arrangements at Griffith Funeral Home Wilton noted with life details and survivors.
Nutro and Burpee Lawn foods advertise lawn and vegetable seeds insecticides. Nursery stock roses bedding plants peat moss mulch AM 8 7194 Van Veen Nursery S H Green Stamps free estimates on landscape work Maypark Lawn Seed Maytone Fertilizer Ko K O Mulch Earl May 263 6961.
Advertisement notes free estimates for siding from Lyfalum with pickup delivery and lawn mower services. Mentions Fuhlman 268, Complete Lawnmower service, New Lawn Boy and Homko mowers, used mowers, phone 263 3903, and McCracken Welding 112 Chestnut.
Chicago wholesale buying prices show little change across grains and soybeans with slight decreases for some classes. Wheat and corn bids steady to lower, soybeans mixed by class, barley and oils showing modest shifts, live poultry prices rising slightly as special feeds and roasters adjust.
Promotes an ideal location at North Newell Heights with available financing options and multiple plots. Describes attractive terms for buyers seeking land in a growing area.
The Muscatine Journal advertises classified sections with categories for notices, services, rentals, real estate, merchandise, and vehicles. It details rates, deadlines, and contact instructions and includes a memorial note and a lost item entry for a ladies gold wrist watch.
Arrivals reach 300 with 233 on track and 10 in transit as U.S. shipments mark activity. Market remains dull with moderate demand for carrots and Red River Valley round reds easing from 1.80 to 2.00. California Jong whites sell at 465 while Arizona and Florida rounds show weaker prices and mixed bagged lots.
A medium sized progressive architectural firm offers permanent positions for graduate mechanical engineers and experienced electrical draftsmen. Salary open. Submit personal data and qualifications to Durrant and Bergquist, Architects and Engineers, 666 Leras Boulevard, Dubuque, Ia.
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