Obituaries in Wapello area include Staats and Wiese
Wanda Doris Staats 50 of Wapello died suddenly at Mercy hospital Burlington the daughter of Edgar and Ella Lodwick born April 4 1916 in Swan Creek TI married Elmer Staats June 27 1932 he survives also six sons six daughters six brothers six sisters and 27 grandchildren funeral May 22 at the Church of the Nazarene Wapello with Rev Buford Barnes interment Harrison cemetery funeral home in Wapello. AO age details and other obituaries listed follow.
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Wapello
Wanda Doris Staats
Mercy Hospital
Burlington
Edgar
Ella Lodwick
Swan Creek
Elmer Staats
The
Nazarene Church
Robert Staats
Slmer Staats
William
Larry
Muscatine
Stanley
James
Darlene Longeor
Dikane Honts
Sandra Collins
Jacqueline
Monmouth
Willer
Harrison Cemetery
Dudgeon McCulley
Funeral Services for Mrs Marguerite Chandler Held
Funeral services for Mrs Marguerite Chandler were held at 1 30 p m today at Fairbanks Chapel with Rev W R Thompson officiating. Organist Mrs va Kramer and vocalist Ms Florence Helzler provided music. Pallbearers were Arthur Howe Leo La Croix Elmer Lindow and James Byers. Burial followed at Greenwood Cemetery. Mrs Chandler died Tuesday.
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Clark Tcorar Altekruse
Fairbanks Chapel
Edwin Frohardt
Eva Kramer
Bilis Carter
Toheet O'Brien
Howard Herbein
Lindley Reddick
Letts Cemetery
Altekruse
Muscatine General Hospital
Harry B- Schaulant
Fairbanks
Theew
Edwin Frohaedt
Tiwinter
Ba Kramer
Bernard | Hain
William Oppelt
Henman Lured
L. DB. Krueger
Marlin Schauland
Herbert Schauland
Greenwood
Mr. Schauland
Clinton Street
Charles A, Farrar
Charles A. Farrar
First Ave
Riley Funeral
W. Ray Thompson
Nes
Connie Hermann
Frank Brown
Robert Stackover
Clare Iles Wetzel
Carl Ahir
Greenwood Cemetery
VPW
American Legion
Farrar
Veterans Hospital
Iowa City
Marguerite Chandler
Fairbanks’ Chapel
Va Kramer
Florence Helzler
Arthur Howe
Leo la Croix
Elmer Lindow
James Byers
Chaniler
Morning Sun Names Girls State Delegate
Edward C. Fish of First United Presbyterian announces schedule for Morning Sun Girls State events. Church school Sunday May 22 at 2:30 a.m. worship service 11 a.m. Baccalaureate at the high school 8 p.m. Thursday May 24 chancel choir rehearsal at 7 p.m.
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Edward C. Fish
First United Presbyterian Church
GOP Hears Pleas for Fair Housing Tax Relief for Aged Home Owners
The First district hearing heard requests for a fair housing law and tax relief for elderly homeowners. Speakers urged real estate tax exemptions for those 63 and older on fixed incomes to help them remain in their homes. The session also included critiques of the Johnson administration and calls for stronger civil rights funding.
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GOP
Viet Nam
Philip Hamilton
Loras College
Town Civil Rights Commission
Lowa
Iowa
Fr. Hamilton
Dubuque
Muscatine
Muscaline
Allen Wolfe
Walfe
Muscatine County
Johnson
New York stocks and political currents color Viet Nam era policy
Local Republicans pressed tax credits for job training and for parents of college students while urging defeat of a constitutional bingo amendment. Iowa factions favored keeping right to work and retaining federal tax income shares. Aviation day at the municipal airport features four r-100 jets for a 20 minute sky show. Police personnel gain civil service status after probation. May totals show meter fines, license fees, and parking revenue with court fines collected.
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America
Ralph Morris
Mont Pleasant
Henry County
Iowa
Morris
Air Force
Wam
Donald, Blaxe
Robert Proffitt
Glenn Axel
Axel
R. C. Duncan
Duane Goodken
Area IX Board First Meeting Set Tuesday
The nine members of the new Area IX board of education will convene next Tuesday at 4 p.m. in Davenport to be sworn in and choose for the length of their terms. The meeting will be in the Scott county courthouse office of Scott School Superintendent Louis L. Pickett. Board members include Richard Stanley of Muscatine and John Rohner of West Liberty.
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Area IX Board of Education
Davenport
Scott County
Scott
Louis L. Pickett
Richard Stanley
Muscatine
John Rohner
West Liberty
Grain Prices Steady to Firm In Quiet Chicago Trade
Grain futures moved from slight early weakness to steady firm levels through the day in quiet trading. Wheat prices dipped modestly while corn and soybeans rose. rye eased and oats held. cash grain bids in Chicago showed No 2 red wheat around 1.675 and No 2 yellow corn at 1.314 with soybeans about 3.08.
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Chicago
Chicago Cash Grain
Daily Report of Hospital Admits and Discharges
Muscatine Iowa Friday May 21 1968 daily report lists admitted patients Raymond Phillips 500 Lowe Mrs Charles Hager man Romeo Mrs Thomas Morosco Route 3 Mrs Ruth Mucha 508 Woodlawn Addison Phillips 1511 Washington Harry Lorenz Pleasant Valley Donald Bacon New Boston Mrs Emil Schwarz 2012 Lincoln Blvd Mrs Grace Strause Route 5 Randy York 818 Wooddawn Dismissed Arles Morrow Knoxville Brenda Nichols 1912 Breese Alfred Lewis Route 5 Thomas Proctor Route 2 Mrs A M Thornton 216 Monroe Mrs Clarence Christopher son 215 Lombard Mrs E X Bauer 7il Leroy Mrs Fred Colman Burlington Bern Son to Mr and Mrs Charles Bratcher 300 Maple Grove Road today Son to Mr and Mrs Woodrow Meyer Route 3 Sunday
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Raymond Phillips
Lowe
Charles Hagerman
Romeo
Thomas+ Morosco
Ruth Mucha
Woodlawn
Addison Phillips
Washington
Harry Lorenz
Pleasant Valley
Donald Bacon
New Boston
Emil Schwarz
Lincoln Blvd
Grace Strause
Randy York
Wood‘dawn
Arles Morrow
Knoxville
Brenda Nichols
Breese
Alfred Lewis
Thomas Proctor
A. M. Thornton
Monroe
Clarence — Christopherson
Lombard
E. X. Bauer
Leroy
Fred Colman
Burliington
Bern
Charles Bratcher
Maple Grove Road
Woodrow * Meyer
Jaycees Plan Safety Check On Iowa Avenue in Muscatine
Jaycees will conduct a free safety inspection of automobiles on Iowa avenue between Third and Fifth streets June 18 and 25. Owners should repair deficiencies at a nearby service garage. The west side of the avenue will be used.
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Muscatine Javeees
Iowa Avenue
Third and
Fifth Streets
Nichols Methodist service times adjusted for May 22
Nichols Methodist Church announces changes to Sunday school and worship times starting May 22 with Sunday school at 9 30 a m and worship at 11 00 a m The note also mentions a May 24 visit by David Baur of Muscatine to discuss Boy Scout sponsorship and invites parishioners from nearby churches to attend A troop already exists with Lynn Pruitt as scoutmaster.
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Nichols
Nichols Methodist Church
Tollow
David Baur
Muscatine
Methlogist
Nichols Christian
St. Mary's Catholic
Lynn Pruitt
Wscs
Women's Societies of Christian
Wichoki
Paul Oberman
Cedar Valley
Wilton High School Awards Assembly Honors Students
At a Wilton High School assembly, departmental awards were given to Elaine Grunder, Linda Denkman, Roger Lett, Dean Birkhofer, Cheryl Martin, Dewayne Birkhofer, Jim Pagel, Mary Hain, Elizabeth Townsend, Keith Ormsby, and Joyce Cummins for excellence in their fields. Perfect attendance honors went to Elaine Grunder, Mary Cat, Joan Staschke, and Jean Moll, with Dean Birkhofer receiving the John Moon Memorial trophy for outstanding senior boy in athletics and scholarships.
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Elaine Grunder
Linda Denkman
Roger Lett
Dean Birkhofer
Cheryl Martin
Dewayne Birkhofer
Jim Pagel
Mary Hain
Mary Hinkhouse
Elizabeth Townsend
Keith Ormsby
Joyce Cummins
Barb Boyle
Library
Mary Cat
Joan Staschke
Jean Loll
John Moon
Dean Birkhoter
Lowther
Wilson Letter Club
Dean
Hard Rains Strike East And South
The Associated Press reports heavy rains swept the East and South with severe thunderstorms in the Midwest. Fayetteville North Carolina logged six inches in six hours, Tallahassee Florida saw similar totals, Nantucket Mass recorded 2.23 inches, and winds up to 70 mph damaged trailers and uprooted trees near Alamagordo New Mexico. New York City faced nearly two inches in three hours, the heaviest in seven years, with water restrictions continuing.
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Fayetteville
N.C
Tallahasee
Fla
Nantucket
Mass
Alamogordo
New York City
Weather shifts bring warm weekend showers across Iowa
Weather outlook shows scattered rain and rising temperatures across Iowa with 80s forecast in places. Overnight lows dip to 39 in Mason City and Waterloo, climbing to mid 50s in Ottumwa, with highs from 68 to 74 across Spencer Cedar Rapids Council Bluffs.
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Iowa
Associated Press
Weather Bureau
Sds
Mason City
Waterloo
Ottumwa
Spencer
Cedar Rapids
Council Bluffs
Hogs Steady To 25 Higher in Chicago Market Report
USDA officials estimate Saturday receipts at 11 000 cattle 7 000 hogs and 40 sheep. Hog prices steady to 25 cents a hundredweight higher as 5 500 head moved, weekly total 49 500, highest in four weeks. Slaughter steers 14 50 higher at 25 75 27 50. some prime to 28 75. Lambs 95 pounds averaged 28 with spring lambs around 28.00.
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Chicago
USDA
Market Rally Lacks Vigor
NEW YORK AP Despite gains by airlines and selected issues the stock market remained a bit lower late this afternoon Volume for the day was estimated at 6 million shares vs 8.72 million Thursday The market fell early but recovered little energy Sperry Rand led volume up over a point Western Airlines gained American up nearly 3 Eastern and Pan American about 2 and Continental more than a point Grain and livestock prices from Muscatine Omaha and Chicago reports show modest moves with hogs and cattle steady to higher and limited completed sheep sales
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New York
Sperry Rand
Western Airlines
A. American
Eastern
Pan American
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Wanda D
Staats
Will Wiese
Wiese
Alin
Oakwood
William and
Melinda C. Lange Wiese
Clara Marolf
First Methodist Chinet
Town Lodge No. 2
Karl Wiese
Tetts
Albert
Clearwater
Pla
Etta Procrs
Anna Bailey
Frieda Rager
Long Beach
Carh
Ralph J. Witch
Memorial Park
Clark Altekruse
Harry E. Schaul and
Cleve W
Perry
Buffalo Prairie
Cleve W. Perry
Aleda
St. Catherines Roman Catholic Church
Essie Donahue
Thomas Land Elizabeth ‘Mader Donahue
Edgington
Forrest Gould
Buffalo Prairie — Furneral Services
Cambridge
Stackhouse
Talermonk
Rosedale
Gould
Ammond - Henry District Hospital
Geneseo
Myrtle Kell
Rock Island
George and
Laura Snell Kell
Mercer
Teeneses
Cambridge Mathers
Presbyterian Church
John Long
Taylor Ridge
Carroll
Chillicothe
Kell
Aledo
Kenneth
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Maxine K. Schmitt
Jural Muscatine
George Sr
Ada Garvin Schmitt
Muscaline County
Viola Dickey
Ronald Dickey
Armed Forces
Pervents
Wiltonswith
Leland Enke
Klein Cemetery
John Leese
Durant
Sunbury
Henry Lamp
Laura Makoben
Emil Kluever
Harvey Paustian
Victor Ormsby
Leo Meineke
Mary Meinert
Leroy Meyer
Bertha Mordhorst
Mordhort Hall
Morning Sun
Father Hamilton
Ben Galer
Mount Pleasant
State Civil Rights Commission
Journal
Jon Java
Naida Christian
Tor Korte
Harold Blake
Town Press Photographers Association
Hotel Roosevelt
Edward Z.eddie} Adams
Barry O'Rourke
Playboy
Alfred G. Pilzner
Cessna Aircraft
Wichita
Kan
An Shay
Sports Illustrated
Bill Strode
Louisville
Cocker Journal and Times
Lowell Georgia
Denver
Area IX Board
Allied Ch
Town
AlliedStrs
Tap&l
AmCan
Kop&l
AmChain
Kincotn
Amoryss
Krige SS
AmHorme
AmMot
Lach Air
AmSmelt
Martin
Ain Sid
Maytag
AmSugar
Mdnth
Amt&y
Swift Co
Texaco
T&el
Textron
Goodrich
TRW
Goodyear
Elec
Gt West S
UN Pace
Uni Air L
Hershey
Ind
IBM
CUS Steel
Wand Cp
WA Tel
Wilson Ad Interst
Wwrth
Ta Eil&p
Monsanto
Wolverine
Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner and Smith, Davenport
Daily Report
Jaycees
Wolverine Pigskin
Frank Gross
District Court Sult
University Hospital
Douglas
Jacqueline Cullice
Thorp Credit, Inc
Lois Kay
Robert E. Payne
Cadillac
Linda Lou Valadez
Jimmy Luis Valadez
Columbus City
Linda Louw Coon
Nichols Methodist
Boy Scout Meeting
Stephen Borgstadt
Grace Pike
Steve
Brian Costas
Gary
Costas
Pike Grange Pike Grange
Helen Grim
Grange
South Prairie Grange
Pomona
Erma Buckman
Pike Grange
Ruth Forbes
Alga
State Grange
Richeland Grange
Newton
Eldred Maxwell
Pike Grange Hall
Catherine Zierenberg
Elsie Poole
Doris Peterson
Gaylord McCullough
Viola Morrison
Ono
Dorothy Newman
Alvera Maxwell
Anils McKean
Marie Williams
Eula Crosley
Roy Wilkerson
Wilton High School
Wilton
Idaho
Red River Valley
California
Texas
Eastacre
the Soul
Midwest
Des Moines
Woodward Hospital
James Cromwell
State
Omaha Livestock Omaha (Ap
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