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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1975

Page

5

Iowa Health Council review of Muscatine hospital project

The Iowa Health Planning Council reviews Muscatine General hospital X ray department upgrades and nuclear medicine services under Section 1122. Task force meets May 22 at the hospital. later reviews occur June 2 in Davenport and June 12 in Moline, with final findings due June 26 in Des Moines. Project cost is 320000 dollars with remodeling, equipment, and electrical work. raised patient charges are planned.

Muscatine General Hospital Il Iowa Health Planning Council Illowa Davenport Ulowa Board of Directors Moline Iowa Office For Des Moines Muscatine County Muscatine

Wilton Pollyanna Class Hosts Mothers Day Program

Wilton Wilton-Pollyanna class of Wilton Presbyterian Church met Monday at Nell Stuehm's home with Violet Ukena assisting. Phyllis Peterson read readings for Mothers Day and Edna Maurer presented a gift and tribute to retiring elementary teacher Zella Abbott. Abbott invites a May 30 celebration at Durant Community Center for grandchildren Abbie Gorsuch Brian Gorsuch and Jennie Gor. Next meeting June 9 at Edna Maurer's home with Hulda Schroeder as co host.

Wilton Pollyanna Wilton Presbyterian Church Nell Stuehm Violet Ukena Phyllis Peterson Zella Abbott Edna Maurer Hulda Schroeder

Extra inning MCC setback in eight against Black Hawk

Muscatine Community College softball ends season with a 12-11 loss in eight innings to Black Hawk in Moline. Deb Peters and Vickie Anderesen each had three hits, with Welsch Windus and Houseman adding multiple the MCC offense. Vanessa Fulton pitched the win. Deb Windus took the loss with Janet Houseman catching.

Moline Muscatine Community College Black Hawk Indians Deb Peters Vickie Anderesen Julie Welsch Deb Windus Janet Houseman Wayne Sterrett R-H-E MCC Vanessa Fulton Cathy Atherton

Rockridge wins Illinois Class A district track title at AlWood

Rockridge piled up 461 points to dominate the Illinois Class A district track meet at AlWood. Westmer finished ninth with 13 points. Four Rockridge individuals and a relay team plus two Westmer athletes earned state berths for Eastern Illinois University in Charleston next weekend. Terry McDowell won the 220 yard dash in 23.3 seconds and was runner-up in the 100 yard dash in 10.7. Greg Lock was second in the 220 in 23.6 to qualify. Mel Blaser won the shot put with 52 feet 9 inches. Rockridge 880 yard relay won in 2:35.1. Westmer send Scott Morrow (880 in 2:06.1) and Chuck Willman (high jump 5 feet 10 inches).

Woodhull Rockridge AlWood Westmer Rockets Eastern Illinois University Charleston Terry McDowell Greg Lock McDowell Mel Blaser Scott Morrow Chuck Willman

Daily report from Muscatine items and legal notices

Admitted list includes Mrs Fred Havemann and others at Muscatine facilities. Dismissed names listed. Judge Stohr marriage license for Jose Espiritu and Luz Garcia. Judgment by confession: Keokuk Savings Bank v Dougherty for 12675 plus costs. Petitions: Development Securities vs Iowa Steel Mill seeks 35000 in each two divisions and 20000 in third. Probate petitions for Schmidt Phillips Healey Maxwell estates. Preliminary inheritance tax report filed for Maxwell estate.

Robert K. Stohr Jose Espiritu Luz E. Garcia Muscatine Keokuk Savings Bank and Trust Co Robert E. Dougherty West Liberty Petition Development Securities Corp Des Moines Iowa Steel. Mill Wilton Clifton A. Schmidt Clinton L. Schmitt Earl R. Schmidt Beryl M. Battey Elsie L. Phillips Delbert E. Phillips Dalton F. Phillips Grace M. Healey Francis J. Lindle Michael Maxwell

Former Muscatine Physician Dies in California

Dr. Paul J. Fischer 68 of Canoga Park Calif died after an extended illness Services are pending Born in Muscatine he lived there until moving to California 23 years ago He married Lilah Selman Surviving are his wife a sister Betty Wendlandt Letts and a niece He was preceded in death by his parents

Canoga Park Calif Muscatine Paul J. Fischer Fischer Lilah Selman Lilah Betty Wendlandt Letts

Dusenberry birth and regional family notices

Conesville area announces the birth of Aimee Dee Dusenberry to Keith Dusenberry of Cody Nebraska and his wife, with grandparents listed as Keith Abbott and Henry Dusenberry. The item notes family visits in Marion, a Florida winter departure, and local patient care at Mercy Hospital Iowa City along with a deed transfer involving Gordon Pedersen and Margaret Pedersen in Rolling Meadows addition.

Conesville Keith Dusenberry Cody Nebr Aimee Dee Keith Abbott Henry Dusenberry Durant Harry Abbott Emma Schlapkohl J. Kelly McKee L.walter Triss Walter Muscatine Cliff Mulford Mount Pleasant LaVerne Morris Marion C.F. Mulford Amanas Donald Sell Wallace Hartman Cape Coral Fla Eleanor Alderson Eugene Walker, Minn Milton Diveney Rollo McKean Mercy Hospital Iowa City Clarence Evelyn Mae Lamp Gordon H Margaret I. Pedersen Rolling Meadows

Presbyterian circle in Columbus Junction funds robes and bake sale set

United Presbyterian evening circle met at the Education building and donated 100 to cover choir robes. A May 10 bake sale at Peoples National Bank room begins 9 a.m. Local yard sale proceeds reported. Southeast Town Presbyterial news shared. Meals on Wheels marks one year with 1500 meals delivered, funded by donations, prepared at Columbus Coffee House. Volunteers welcomed. call Connie Plank for details.

Columbus Jct United Presbyterian Evening Circle Presbyterian Education Ways and Means Committee Peoples National Bank Washington Ganfield National U.P.W Columbus Junction Presbyterian Church Columbus Coffee House Connie Plank

MHS Students Plan Abroad Under Youth for Understanding

Muscatine High School juniors John Jehring and Phillip Carver are selected for the Youth for Understanding program. John, 17, will travel to Germany while Phillip heads to Switzerland this summer.

John Jehring Atty Robert Jehring W. 2Nd St Phillip Carver Donald Carver Rt. 4 Muscatine High School John Germany Phillip Switzerland

Two MHS juniors to spend summer in Europe

Muscatine High School juniors Phillip Carver and Robert Carver have been accepted to Youth for Understanding. Phillip leaves June 26 for Recherswil Switzerland to live with the Dragantis family for two months. The brothers note cartoons on television as what they will miss most about Muscatine.

Helen Weiershausers Muscatine High School Europe Youth For Understanding Phillip Carver Recherswil Switzerland Hermann Dragantis

Fire damages boat motor at Muscatine river levee

Fire department responders arrived at about 3 10 p m Friday to a boat with a burning motor in the Muscatine river area behind GPC. Charles Foot to shore and extinguished heavy motor damage. Several youngsters fled the scene. Boat owned by Dan Nichols.

Muscatine

Sweetland Plans Fall Bus Tour and Meetings

Sweetland Township Farm Bureau Homemaker's annual May breakfast at Nickerson's Farm hosts officers announce a fall bus tour to Hannibal Missouri on September 30 with a 17.50 cost and later information. Nomination committee members named. Rural Urban Tea set for June 6 at Zion Lutheran Church along with Milk Made Magic Contest. Meeting date moved to first Tuesday each month. Township Organizational Tea to be held September 2 with hostesses and prize winners listed.

Sweetland Hannibal Sweetland Township Farm Bureau Nickerson Don Lindle Robert Carlson Merle Glenney Gordon Day Harry Schneider Harold Pace Zion Lutheran Church Richard Drake George Henke Oren Coram Hazel Shepard Arthur Swanson Herbert Sywassink

Joy Community Club plans two Franzen Brothers Circus shows

Joy Illinois Joy Community Club mapped two Circus performances by the Franzen Brothers at 6 and 8 p.m. Saturday in Joy Park with tickets from members or merchants. The group also scheduled its 20th annual Joy Park barbecue for June 26 27 and 28 with varied committees and meal prices for adults and children.

JOY Ill Joy Community Club Franzen Brothers Circus Joy Park Park William Retherford III Vernon Bryant Neil Swanson Robert Kenney Rex McIntire Main Street Crump Amusements Rock Falls

Aging Agency Public Hearing Set For Davenport Monday

The Area IX Agency on Aging will hold a second public hearing Monday at 2 p.m. in the Davenport Y to review the 1975 Area Plan for residents aged 60 and over in Scott, Muscatine, and Clinton counties. The agency, designated by the State Commission on the Aging, administers Title III Older Americans Act funds with Clinton Senior Citizens Services, Muscatine Commission on Aging, and the Commission on Aging for Senior Iowans plus the LULAC Spanish Speaking Elderly Program in respective counties.

Area IX Agency On Aging Davenport Y 2Nd Street Scott Muscatine Clinton Counties Commission On the Aging State of Iowa Clinton County Clinton Senior Citizens Services, Inc Muscatine County Muscatine Commission On Aging Scott County Commission On Aging LULAC League of United Latin American Citizens

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