Jimmie Hays dies after liver illness at 5 years
Five year old Jimmie Hays of Muscatine died Friday at University Hospital Iowa City from a chronic liver illness. Born October 27 1965 in Muscatine he is survived by mother Mrs Pansy Nesbit Hays and siblings Debbie Jackie Sue Bill Kevin Brian and Jay all at home plus grandmother Mrs Hazel Loger. Funeral services set for 1:30 p.m. Tuesday at Calvary Baptist Church with visitation at Riley Funeral Home beginning Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jimmie Hays
Muscatine
Jimmie
University Hospital
Towa City
Pansy Nesbit Hays
Roscoe Ave
Iowa City
Debbie
Jackie Sue
Bill
Kevin
Brian
Jay
Hazel Loger
Riley Funeral Home
Calvary Baptist Church
Shiflet Funeral Held in Muscatine at Fairbanks Chapel
Funeral services for 66 year old Harry D. Shiflet were held at 10 a.m. today at Fairbanks Chapel with Rev. E B Meyer officiating and Eva Kramer as organist. Pallbearers included Ted Kneer, Robert Toborg, William Krueger, Lenz Lorber, Wayne Ford and Clyde Gabriel Jr. Burial followed at Greenwood Cemetery. Shiflet is survived by son Craig, daughter Patricia Snyder, four grandchildren and sister Mrs. Florence Gabriel, all of Muscatine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry D. Shiflet
Fairbanks Chapel
E.B. Meyer
Eva Kramer
Ted Kneer
Robert Toborg
William Krueger
Lenz Lorber
Wayne Ford
Clyde Gabriel, Jr
Greenwood Cemetery
Shiflet
Craig
Patricia Snyder
Florence Gabriel
Muscatine
Today in History May 15 1971 highlights world events
On May 15 1971 readers review notable past events from 1940 Netherlands surrender to Germany to 1918 first regular air mail service and 1966 surrounding NATO move discussions. The history column catalogs political shifts, battles, and key institutional milestones across centuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Netherlands
Germany
Moscow
Cape Cod
Bartholomew Gosnold
Genoa
Corsica
France
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Congress
West Liberty Daily Health and Club News Summary
Daily report lists admitted and discharged patients across multiple addresses including Mrs. Gipple and Mrs. Doyle with several others. Births noted for a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. Minder. Re-admission of Roscoe Marshall to University Hospital, Town City. Aquarius junior federation club hosts May breakfast with plans for fall fashion show and fund-raising results. Brownie Troop 192 Mothers Day program and awards at Columbus Junction United Methodist Church. Decree granted Melanie M Young for divorce from John W Young with custody and support. Muscatine Fire Department responded to a semi-truck fire at Morgan Construction Co. on Stewart Rd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sally Gipple
W. Fulham
Richard Doyle
Holinois City
Ill
Lawrence Henry
Mulberry Ave
Hazel Lane
Douglas Reiser
Pinefield
James McKiddy
4Th St
Mary Kilburn
Fred Buttgren
Maple
Wesley Rabedeaux
Wilton Junction
Lane Freyermuth
Dennis Steinke
7Th St
Pete Rojas
Mann St
Frank Grahan
Middle Rd
Keith Feldman
Illinois City
Donald Curry
Breese St
Edward Blaesing
8Th St
Anna Young
Robert Minder
Roscoe
Rocky) Marshall
E. 6Th St
University Hospital
Town City
West Liberty
Aquarius Junior Federated Club
Jack Venus
Jim Peterson
di Mota General Federated Club
Aquarius
Doug Miehe
Richard Beaver
Royce Anthony
Richard Lanning
Lanning
Aquarius Club
Louis Rich Foods
Keith Grouwinkel
Story Hour
Charles Merrill Smith
Jerry Beach
Gary Robes
Irene Miehe
Kemberley Park
Gary McCullough
Columbus Junction
Columbus Junction United Methodist Church
Muscatine
Morgan Construction Co
Stewart Rd
Grain market draws Cedar County buyers this week
Upper Cedar County teams bring grain to market as buyers pay more than railroad stations. Also notes on a 75 year old sale of root beer, coal ads, a 23 year old wedding and a death, plus a tour of the Bath Packing Company’s new $900,000 hog slaughtering plant in Columbus Junction attracting 1,800 visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar County
M.W. Wheeler’s
J.B. Mark
Muscatine Lumber and Coal Company
East Second Street
Columbus Junction
Bath Packing Company
Moose Lodge approves five new candidates at meeting
Five new candidates were voted on and approved at the Moose Lodge meeting held Thursday evening. Governor Walter Lewis presided. Rocky Marshall was reported home but will return to the University hospital for surgery soon. A letter from Moose International Bowling Tournament committee asked for teams for the Davenport International Tournament in June 1972. The heart audit report was read and approved. It was announced there will be one meeting per month in June July and August. A member dance tonight features music by the Tune Sharks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moose Lodge
Walter Lewis
Rocky Marshall
University Hospital
Moose International Bowling Tournament Committee
Davenport
Mooseheart
Sharks
Mrs Cassabaum Hosts Friendly Workers Club
WAPELLO Mr and Mrs Robert LaPella of Johnson City Tennessee are parents of a son born May 11. Grandparents include Mr and Mrs W P McNeil Mrs Delilah Schneider of Wapello and Mr and Mrs George LaPella of Indianola with Mrs E E LaPella of Des Moines as great grandmother. The Friendly Workers club met Tuesday night at the home of Mrs Faye Cassabaum in Columbus City with one guest Mrs Hazel Clark. A social evening was held and the next meeting is set for May 25 at the home of Mrs Marguerite Allen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Day
Muscatine
Helen
John
JoAnn
Jeanette
Mary
John R. Day
Grace Day
Davenport
Wapello
Robert LaPella
Johnson City
Tenn
W.P. McNeil
Delilah Schneider
George LaPella
Indianola
E.E. LaPella
Des Moines
Friendly Workers Club
Faye Cassabaum
Columbus City
Hazel Clark
Marguerite Allen
Break-ins noted in Letts area
Letts businesses report several recent break-ins at Oscar Mayer station and Marvin’s D-X. Items stolen include a radio stamps notary seal gasoline cash register and cash. Entry was gained by forcing front glass and a second door. A turkey buzzard is described in odd behavior nearby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Letts
Oscar Mayer
Marvin
D-X
Max Quigley
Ernest Kirchner to be honored by Nichols lodges
Nichols stainless Lodge 445 AF and AM and Nichos Chapter 479 CES plan a dinner and reception for Ernest Kirchner at Nichols United Methodist Church on May 19. He will receive a 50 year certificate and be honored as grand representative of Oregon in Iowa. The Kirchners also plan to attend CES sessions in Idaho Montana Washington and Oregon in June.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nichols —Stainless Lodge
AF and AM
Nichos
CES
Ernest Kirchner
Nichols United Methodist Church
Kirchner
Eastern Star
Oregon
Iowa
Turkey buzzard described with dull red neck and featherless body
A turkey buzzard is noted for a dull red neck and a featherless body, highlighting its distinctive appearance.
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Muscatine, Ia
Friendship Circle
Nichols
Helen Grim
Alice McCullough
Mercy Hospital
Mark Smith
Donald J. Day
Donald James Day
Dover, N.J
Den
Conesville
Richard Milder
Columbus Junction State Bank
D.J. Conaway
Chautauqua Park
New York
Philadelphia
Washington
United States
U.S. Navy
Bainbridge
Quincy
Mass
NATO
Belgium
Jackson State College
Mississippi
Daily Report
Troop 192
Bette Griffin
Julie Simpson
World Association
Nathan Grant
Melanie M. Young
John W. Young
Wanda Elaine Lloyd
Everett M. Lloyd
Route 6
Robert Otto
Dorothy Cozad
Schley Ave
George M. Wittich
Judson T. Perkins
Moose
Cassabaum
Nichols Lodges
Bureau
Gilbert
Muscatine Journal
Mate Daug
Giss
Irs
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