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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1968

Page

15

May 17 1968 Daily Report Hospitals and Sheriff News

Daily Report from May 17 1968 lists hospital admissions and dismissals including Daniel Reynolds Diana Davis Lee Wainscott Andrew Andreson Edward Brush Avis McDaniel Paul Tompkins Ella Odell Arthur Arndt Mabel Ayers Donald Hammond Caroline Rinnett born events and Linn Hart named deputy sheriff Muscatine County details of Mercy Davenport patients and room numbers. Also notes dismissals Clarence Mockmore Edgar Kemper Harold Willich and others. Sheriff’s appointment for Linn Hart, training plan and vacancy fill after Bob Miller resignation. Local markets cattle hogs sheep prices and Chicago hog and potato figures. Court notes include speeding and weapon permit cases and dismissals. New Boston Ferry to start season May 38 with weekend operation and daily service May 1 to Aug 25.

Daniel Reynolds Dale Diana Davis Montpelier Lee Wainscott Andrew Andreson Edward Brush Muskie Motel Avis McDaniel Orange Kevin Cousins Davenport Paul Tompkins Clinton Guy Ray Cozad Ella Odell Wisconsin Arthur Arndt Mabel Ayers Lutheran Homes Donald J. Hammond Fred B Caroline) Rinnett Mercy Hospital Larry Whittaker E. Second Basil Skidmore Hershey Donald Phelps Newell Diane Mitchell Mulberry Clifford Chandler Lincoln Blvd Billy Burroughs Columbus Junction David Brown Sycamore Clarence Mockmore Edgar Kemper Harold Willich King Ave Paul Bermel Harold O. Hubbard Muscatine General Hospital Clifford Fix 20Th Ave Rock Island John L. Timm Ailen Linden Hahn, Jr Phillips Leland Littre E. Tenth Wayne G. Stych Climer Floyd Ziegenhorn Route 4

Grain Futures Close Irregular in Chicago Trade

In Chicago soybeans and grain futures finished in an irregular zone after volatile moves. Early buying supported wheat gains while later profit taking pulled prices back. corn moved on reports of strong field work progress. May soybeans slipped amid selling pressure with some firmness in new crop deliveries. Wheat settled around 1.37 a bushel, corn near 1.14, oats steady to down, rye down slightly, soybeans near 2.72.

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Obituary for Henry S Hughes 81 of Muscatine

Henry S Hughes 81 died at Muscatine General Hospital at 8 05 am He lived at 303 E 2nd St born April 18 1887 in Villa Ridge Illinois son of John and Rachael Hughes moved to Muscatine in 1931 He was a Seventh Day Adventist He leaves six sons two brothers one sister 30 grandchildren and four great grandchildren Funeral 1 30 pm Saturday George M Wittich Funeral Home Rev Timothy Barrett burial Greenwood cemetery Also funeral services were held in Dayton Ohio for C Leland Gabriel former Muscatine resident survivor list includes widow Mildher Gabriel son Carl Gabriel brothers Cleve R Gabriel Clinton L Gabriel sisters Crystal Paetz and Cetha Gabriel

Harry S. Hughes Henry S. Hughes Muscatine General Hospital E. 2Nd St Villa Ridge Illinois John Rachael Elizabeth Rhodes Hughes Muscatine Sterling, Ml Henry Leroy Sterling Thomas Richard Tamjeo Ill Donald Leon Bradley Ora C Bryant, Ill Horace H Thompson Georgia Minnie Treland Mt. Vernon George M. Wittich Timothy Barrett

New York Stocks Mixed as Markets Open and Trade Edges

AP reports at noon Friday New York stock quotations show gains for several giants including Allied Ch and Am T&T, with mixed results across industries. Illinois and West region listings appear alongside U.S. Steel, Texaco, Gen Elec, and Deere, reflecting broad activity while smaller names show varied percentages.

New York AlliedCh Resist AlliedStrs Int Salt AmCan Int T&t AmChaih Interst Amcryss Ia. Eil&p Amhome Jowa Ill G AMK Cp Ia Pil Am Mot KC P&l AmSmelt Kn’cott Sid Beth Stl Nat G Bong Air Penney Borden Pa Cen Brunswik Pep Coln Phill Pet Chrysler CurtisWr Deere Sherri

Zion Lutheran Confirmation Banquet Held

The Zion Lutheran Church hosted its annual Confirmation Banquet with about 65 attendees. The 1963 class members were honored, with Greg Bridges as toastmaster and Sarah Stange delivering the response.

Luther League of Zion Lutheran Church Greg Bridges Jackie Busch League Sarah Stange

Eastern Iowa Community College bids for Riverdale site work

Public notice from Eastern Iowa Community College merged Area IX invites sealed bids for site grading paving and utility installations in Riverdale Scott County Iowa. Bids due by 7 00 p m CST April 2 1968 at district secretary 1829 State Street Bettendorf Iowa. plans and specifications by Henningson Durham and Richardson Omaha Nebraska.

Henningson Durham Richardson Farnam Street Omaha Nebraska Quad-City Builders Club 24Th Street Rock Island Ilinois Louis C. Couch Plaza Building Bettendorf Iowa Board of Directors Scott County Eastern Iowa Community College Gerald C. Cleramensen Clinton Scott Cedar Louisa Muscatine State of Iowa State Street U.S.T Riverdale Henningson, Durham, and Farnam &T

Regular Semi Monthly City Council Session 1968

The May 2 1968 meeting in Council Chambers chaired by Mayor Burns covered minutes approval, numerous committee referrals, and authorized staff actions. Topics included zoning, paving, traffic signals, bond work, sewer and drainage matters, and travel for officials.

Council Burns Ald Schauland Keough Reichert Rehwaldt Howe Hinman Vischer Pastor Ross Muscatine Development Corp Harold Hammann R&p Iowa Development Commission John Hintermeister Ames Allbee, Wilson & Allbee Phillip Richard Grit Chamber R&f H. Rosenberg Lre Std & Cedar Grounds Committee Civil Service Commission Police & Fire Dept Building Sunrise View Barry Ave Burnside Ave el Clare C. Hollenbeck R. Korschot Burnside el Clair Add St. Louis Railroad Co Icity Paul Brink Building & Zoning Dept Dusenberry Breese League New Hampshire Axel Hershey Ave K. Dusenberry Schiller St Schiller Pond & Schiller F. Anson F. Gross Madison Lincoln ‘Blvd League of Municipalities 8Th & Mulberry Sth & Cedar Fire Dept R.F. Kaufmann S. Burns

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Daily Report Linn Hart West Liberty Richard Oppelt Hart Rock Island Railroad Liberty Lanes Oppelt Bob Miller USDA U.S Idaho Texas Duane Goodken Ramon L. Plagman Ray L. Pace Ronald Leonard Ciesinski Cedar and 4Th Street Mel Onnen Friendly Mary Gaeta Jesse James Wilson E. 9Th Street Donald Earl Holladay Nichols James Gary Sanders Jackson Street Boston New Boston Norman L. Baggett Mississippi River Oakville Bagget Greenwood Cemetery C. Leland Gabriel Dayton Ohio C. Leland Gabriel St. Elizabeth Hospital A. Mildher Gabriel Carl. Gabriel Marlin Heights Cleve R. Gabriel Clinton L. Gabriel Carl (Crystle Paetz Cetha Gabriel Hetzler Edith Morrison Edith Louise Morrison Snider Funeral Home Elmer Baker Geneva Campbell Velma Morrison Marty Morrison Joan Morrison Betty Morrison Joyce Morrison Amos Morrison Ray Morrison William Morrison Louis Morrison Harold Morrison Walter Nicks North Prairie P Sniders Funeral Home Morrison Town City Helene M. Bartlett Fairbanks Chapel Milton Rosenfield Temple Emanuel Eva Kramer Elmer Steinmetz Ladd” Steinmetz L. D. Krueger Robert Burr Farbanks Funeral Home Bartlett Hershey Convalescent Home Chicago Cash Grain Omaha Livestock Livestock Futures Chicago Chicago Mercantile Exchange Tom Welk Sandra Miller Don Klebe Dick Marr Ken Smith H.C. Hafermann Boyce John Evans Ari Miller Frank Flickinger Dennis Blackwood Gerhard Bowie Ivan Day Daryl Henke Debbie Hoag Jane Keel Nancy Koester Gary Manley Patty Meyer Tim Miller Willa Mae Morgan Christine Oest Bobby Rada Richard Shultz Craig Stange George Stegner Christine Suhl Kristine Thicker Betty Jo Thompson Barbara Tietje Jim Tutt David Umbanhowar David Watson Steve Welk Joe Woodhouse Plaza Reo Teene Freedom United States of America Neow Brocciorn Goetrament Sdeertioement Aded Treaswry Department Pragental Oe Ton Brink Newton Village Players Muscatine High School Second St Unlimited Services of America Inc Industrial Linen, Inc. R&f Jerry Sulzberger W&e Park Ave Washington St C.F. Lodge Bodekker's School of Music, Inc Cedar Rapids
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