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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 20, 1972

Page

6

Durant High Class of 1972 Graduation Address Scheduled

Rev Charles H Willey of Moline II will deliver the graduation address at Durant High School Monday at 8 pm in the gym. The theme is The Magic of Words. Fifty five seniors attend with officers Pam Crist Pat Friedli and Gary Neumann among the class leaders. Diplomas will be presented by Superintendent R K Lauger and Board President John Wilson.

Durant Charles H. Willey Moline Chris Jones Pam Crist Pat Friedli Gary Neumann Stanley Reinemund M.R. Fey Jane Ziegler R. K. Lauger Mr. Lauger John Wilson Board of Education Stanley Kemmerer

Columbus clubs plan meetings in Louisa County

Columbus Junction notes show the Louisa County Women’s Republican Club meeting Tuesday at Mrs Phyllis Jaeger’s Lake Ovlessa with a potluck at 12 40 pm and Marian Kemp as chair. City Township Farm Bureau Women meet Wednesday at Mrs Neal Smith’s and bring cookies. Cotter United Presbyterian Church guild meets Wednesday with Anita Davis and Eileen Carlson on the committee and Madge Morris presenting a Switzerland slides program. The Spring Run United Methodist Church plans its ice cream supper for Tuesday evening June 27.

Columbus Columbus Junction Louisa County Women's Republican Club Phyllis Jaeger Lake Ovlessa Marian Kemp Columbus City Cotter United Presbyterian Church Anita Davis Eileen Carlson Madge Morris Switzerland Spring Run United Methodist Church

Fire in Iowa City ruled arson in electronics firm blaze

Iowa City fire marshal Darel Forman stated the May 4 fire that destroyed Helble and Rocca Electronics Inc. downtown was definitely arson. The incident occurred amid antiwar protests with vandalism to 39 businesses and five UI buildings noted that evening. Laboratory tests suggested petroleum volatilization at the site.

Iowa City Iowa Darel Forman Helble and Rocca Electronics Inc University of Iowa Dean Beebe Vola Ize Petroleum

Morning Sun class of '72 baccalaureate and speakers

Morning Sun High School holds baccalaureate at 8 p.m. Sunday with Rev. Louis Simmen invocation and Dr. G.M. Robo sermon. Commencement at 8 p.m. Tuesday features Rev. Frank Greenwood, former Morning Sun United Methodist pastor. Procession by Mrs. Loise Hill. Valedictory Teresa Delzell. Salutatory Denise Woodruff. Diplomas presented by Dr. D. Allen, principal.

Morning Sun Morning Sun High School Louis Simmen G.M. Robo Frank Greenwood Sigourney Greenwood Morning Sun United Methodist Loise Hill

Wilton High School to graduate 45 seniors outdoors

Wilton Community High School will graduate 45 seniors in an outdoor ceremony at 2 30 p.m. Sunday on the school athletic field. Rev G A Ukena of Wilton Presbyterian Church will deliver the sermon. Victor Kephart president of the school board will present diplomas. Superintendent Edwin M Schrieber will present the class. Notable officers listed include Charles Townsend president and Rick Steffens vice president. The program features a processional and chorus performances with multiple pastors and speakers, tassel ceremony and a farewell address by Mary Smith. The list of graduates includes Regeana K Baker Ronald Ray Baker Robert L Beatty Terry Eugene Becker Earl Thomas Beinke James John Birkhofer Michael Bean Blanchard William Ben Braashart Lynn Martin Budding Kathy Rae Camp Lynn Marie Clausen Ricky Wayne Duffe Ronald Dean Duffe Bonnie K Ervin Karen Meier Ford Teresa Ann Gardner Robert Michael Glenney Fredrick K Grunder Daniel Jefferson Hahn Rick Allen Hansen Teresa Ann Heinrich and Linda Lou Holmes.

Wilton Wilton Community High School Gav. Ukena Wilton Presbyterian Church Victor Kephart Edwin M. Schvieber Charles Townsend Rick Steffens Bob Glenney Tom Maurer Heaven Hell Regeana K. Baker Ronald Ray Baker Robert L. Beatty Terry Eugene Becker Earl Thomas Beinke James John Birkhofer Michael Bean Blanchard William Ben Braashart Lynn Martin Budding Kathy Rhae Camp Lynn Marie Clausen Ricky Wayne Duffe Ronald Dean Duffe Bonnie K. Ervin Karen Meier Ford Teresa Ann Gardner Robert Michael Glenney Fredrick K. Grunder Daniel Jefferson Hahn Rick Allen Hansen Teresa Ann Heinrich Linda Lou Holmes Cynthia Marie Johannsen Patricia Kay Kephart Kelly Deborah Ann Larson Dennis Charles

Multiple Individuals and Addresses The Red Light and Intoxication Citations

A list of names and addresses appears with traffic and court outcomes including running a red light, intoxication offences, failure to yield, and dismissals. Names include John Sleeman Ruth Mallie Phyllis Thompson William Daniels Barbara Asp and many others with routes and street addresses. One entry notes a patient at VA hospital Iowa City Ward 84 on 7-W.

William Cabbage Gerald Garaway Green Acres Dr Frances Sizek Burnside SL William Daniels Davenport

Letts-L-M baccalaureate and commencement slated

The Louisa Muscatine Community School sets a baccalaureate at 8 p.m. Sunday in the high school gymnasium with Rev. J W Glasock delivering the sermon. Monday evening commencement features Cedar Rapids Public School athletics coordinator Tom Ecker as speaker. The graduating class lists many names including Karen Anise Bailey, Douglas Bell, James Bieri, William Call, Maureen Carroll, Cathy Chatterton, Janet Christy, William Collins, Marie Crooks, Richard Crooks, Roberta Crumly, Paul Elshoff, Dennis Estabrook, Debra Estabrook, Ernest Ford, Marilyn Griffith, Joseph Hawkins, Terri Kropf, Jerry Lowe, Debra Martin, Jerry McKinney, Rodd McNeal, Leslie Miles, Debra Monahan, Jennifer Mortis, Susan Morris, Henry Munson, Steven Munson, Sandra Newton, Kim Obermann, Linda O'Brien, Richard Paine, Stuart Perkins, Bradley Phillips, Linda Phillips, Rickey Reed, Robert Reed, David Reid, LaVerne Salek, Robert Salek, Betty Schaper, Sheryl Schlutz, Janice Seifers, Beatrice Storm, Michael Terrill, Harry Tharp, Kathy Van Acker, John Verink, Dorothy Ward, Join Weber, Kayla Werner, Denis Wilson, Sharon Wood, Kum Ziegenborn.

Karen Anise Bailey Douglas Paul Bell James R. Bieri William Call Kenneth G. Carpenter Maureen Susan Carroll Cathy Sue Chatterton Janet Marie Christy William Farre Collins Marie Anne Crooks Richard Lee Crooks Roberta Kay Crumly Paul E. Elshoff Dennis E. Estabrook Donnie

Recycling project ends in Davenport wreck

A Davenport Johnson school recycling project ended Friday when a paper scrap truck was crushed by a low railroad viaduct at Kirkwood Boulevard and Mound Street. Driver Principal Henry Krambeck and students escaped injury as the nine ton truck’s 22 foot box was sheared from the bed while returning to the school with about 40 000 pounds of scrap.

Davenport Johnson School Kirkwood Blvd Mound St Henry Krambeck Route 3 Muscatine Bellendorf

Harold Olsons to Lead European Educational Tour

Harold Olson, science teacher at Columbus Community Junior High, will join 17 educators and their wives on a three week People to People tour of Europe sponsored by Dr. Robert Lanson of the University of Northern Iowa. The trip covers Kingland France and schools in Russia Denmark with guides and embassy visits. State departments act as unofficial hosts. Olson plans a Sweden visit if arrangements permit.

Columbus Junction Harold Olson Columbus Community Robert Lanson University of Northern Iowa Jawa Academy of Science Kingland France Russia Moscow Leningrad Denmark Olson Anne Sweden

Obituaries and Funerals for Morrison and Toyne in Iowa

Funeral services were held today for Marvin Morrison 79 at West Liberty Christian Church with burial in North Prairie cemetery. In Muscatine, Mrs Howard Toyne 73 died Thursday at Muscatine General Hospital with services at Sweetland United Methodist Church and interment at Greenwood cemetery, led by Ralph J. Wittich Funeral Home.

Marvin Morrison West Liberty Howard Toyne Sweetland United Methodist Church Donald Wooge Cindy Martz Don Lindle Milton Borgstadt Fred Weimann Glee Cole Harry Schweitzer Kenneth Toyne William Toyne Scott Toyne George Lohman Royal Johnson Clark Crouse

Funeral for Harry C Batley Led by Dr Teele

Funeral services for 82 year old Harry C Batley were held Friday at 1 30 pm with Dr J Henry Teele officiating Mrs Floyd Scott served as organist. Burial followed at Greenwood Cemetery. Pallbearers included Robert Kaufman Raymond Zeidler Clarence Wagler Bernard Hana Cliff Chandler and Clinton Schmitt.

Harry C. Battey J. Henry Teele Harry C. Batley Floyd Scott Geo. M. Wiltith Mr. Batley Muscatine General Hospital Greenwood Cemetery Robert Kaufman Raymond Zeidler Clarence Wagler Bernard Hana Cliff Chandler Clinton Schmitt

Fire department answers two Wilton calls

Wilton Volunteer Fire Department answered two calls Wednesday afternoon. The first call was to the Goddard farm north of Interstate A and the second to the FFA farm one mile south of Wilton where a field was burning.

Wilton Volonteur Fire Department Goddard Farm FFA

West Liberty Board approves personnel changes and lease

West Liberty Iowa. The Board of Education accepted resignations of Marcia Hintz and Joan Rith and approved teaching contracts for the 1972-73 year. New hires include Pilcher, Werch, Nelson, Gordon, Hubbard, and Severson. They also leased the Atalissa School to Wilton District and planned audits by Carver Michaels. Band trip to Winnipeg and FFA tour dates set.

West Liberty West Liberty Board of Education Marcia Hintz Joan Rith West Elementary Alicia Werch Nichols Abby Nelson David Gordon Barbara Hubbard Robert Severson Pilcher Carver-Michaels and Comany of Wilton Board of Education Winnipeg Canada FFA Indiana Kentucky Missouri

Wapello area social calendar May 21 28

The weekly social calendar lists events in Wapello area including WW Vets and Auxiliary at VFW Hall Sunday 2 30 p m Baccalaureate at United Methodist church 8 p m Monday 1 30 a m WW4 Burlington Hotel Tuesday Louisa County Republican Women Phyllis Jaeger cabin Wednesday PNG HGUL Grace Oakes Thursday 8 p m UPW Friendship Hall Friday FOB Lucille Parsons Potluck Tuesday The Louisa County Republican Women host a potluck luncheon and meeting at 12 30 p m at Phyllis Jaeger s Lake Odessa with candidates as honored guests.

Wapello VFW Hall United Methodist Church Burlington Hotel Louisa County Republican Phyllis Jaeger Cabin Grace Oakes UPW Friendship Hall Lucille Parsons Louisa County Phyllis Jaeger Lake Odessa

Wallace thanks his supporters in Alabama message

Wallace thanks supporters and signals possible return to the 1980 Democratic presidential race. His press secretary Billy Joe Camp relayed the message, praising Alabama voters and suggesting Wallace may resume campaigning as other politicians align with his message.

Sly Ornuvg George Wilace Alabama Wallace Billy Joe Camp Camp

Mary Circle Hosts Meeting of Wesley Methodist Unit

Mary Circle of the Wesley United Methodist Church met on Thursday with hostesses Mrs. Frank Nelson, assisted by Mrs. Harold Fuller and Mrs. Phyllis Jones. The September gathering will be hosted by Mrs. B. J. Bauerbech, Route 3.

Mary Circle Wesley United Methodist Church Frank Nelson Harold Fuller Phyllis Jones B. J. Bauerbech

Classified Ad Rates and Deadlines for Local Journal

The notice explains word rate calculations for ads, minimum word counts, and charges for 12 point type. It notes deadlines for placing classified ads, a contact number 42-2231, and advisories to check errors after insertion.

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