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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 24, 1963

Page

12

New York Stock Prices Mixed Across Industry Sectors

Market summary from New York shows staggered gains and losses across major names. Notable movers include PepsiCo, Goodyear, American Telephone, General Motors, IBM, Ford, Boeing, Chrysler, Texaco, Monsanto, US Steel, and Montgomery Ward among others, with varied fractions and percent changes reported by Merrill Lynch and Smith, Third Davenport.

New York Pepsi Cola Élum Co Phil Pet Gondrich BM & F Goodyear Radio Corp Mont Ward Union Custis Marshall Field Air Leatta Natl Dairy Ata US Steel Esstman Ford Penney JC Wesinkh Merrill Linh Pierce Fenner and Smith Davenport

Daily Court Docket Highlights Involving Shoplifting, Divorces

The Daily Report records shoplifting fines for Elwood Butz and others, speeding fine for Jerry Gipple, and numerous admissions and dismissals. It notes two divorce actions, custody requests, and alimony, plus probate entries for Anna Sick and Owl Sick with estates around 2000 to 3400 dollars.

Chicago Potatoes Market Report Despite Moderate Demand

USDA row to cut arrivals 40 on track 90 total US shipments 735 new supplies lights demand moderate. Market firm as California long whites fetch 4.00 and rounds 2.30 nonspecific margins. Idaho russets and Red River Valley rounds show steady sales amid lingering gales and garlot track notes.

Chicago Usda Rowto California Idaho Red River Valley

Elderly Waterloo woman cherishes dolls amid family ties

Mrs. Nelli Archer, 87, of Waterloo still keeps dolls at home despite eyes and feet pain that limit childrearing. She has three biological children, nurses four, adopted two, and has mothered 198 others since starting as a 10-year-old helper to a neighbor’s child. There aren’t any problem children if you treat them right.

Nelli Archer Waterloo Nurses

Mostly Steady Hogs Cattle Prices In Chicago Report

Estimated receipts Monday 12 000 cattle 8 000 hogs 400 wheop. The butcher hog market closed mostly steady after limited offerings over 230 pounds. some prices down 25 cents per cwt. Mixed 190 225 lb No 1 and 2 unchanged at 17 to 17 25 dollars. Slaughter steers steady to 25 cents lower with weights over 1250 pounds softer. High choice 1 150 to 1 250 lb cattle priced around 24 dollars per cwt. hogs 3500 to 600 pounds varied with several classes shown. cows and bulls priced between 13 and 20 dollars per cwt. Sheep limited data for price testing.

Chicago Cside

Grains Change But Little in Slack Trading

Chicago futures markets showed muted activity with prices largely steady. Wheat and soybeans faced brief weakness while traders awaited decisive market catalysts as contracts moved in narrow ranges and speculative demand appeared subdued. Estimated receipts listed wheat 0, corn 162, oats 1, rye 1, barley 22, soybeans 3.

Chicago -Wm

Chicago Cash Grain May 24 Market Report

Chicago cash grain prices show no wheat or soybean sales for May 24. No. 2 yellow corn quoted at 1.25, No. 3 yellow at 1.24, No. 2 extra-heavy white at 1.24. Soybean oil and barley prices listed with farm and feed option levels.

Chicago

Omaha Livestock Prices See Gains Across Classes

The Omaha market shows gains with cattle up to 29 higher and calves steady to fully steady. Hogs rise about 50, sows steady, and feeder cattle around 25 higher. Sheep numbers were light at 300, not enough to test prices. Cattle cheice steers listed around 21.50 to 22.00.

Aceme U. S

Chicago wholesale prices steady across grades

Wholesale buying prices remain unchanged with 70 percent of better grade A quality and mixed mediums at 2313 to 2844, standards at 2714, las-2515, and checks at 25, reflecting a stable market for cars and related commodities in Chicago.

Chicago Biscore

Eighth Grade Diplomas Slated for 58 Tuesday

Fifty eight eighth grade graduates from Muscatine county common schools will receive diplomas Tuesday May 28 at 7 p.m. in the Muscatine high school auditorium Rev Leo E Jesamhey of First Presbyterian will give The Challenge to Youth Frank Ralston county superintendent will present the honor students and the class The commencement marks the 54th for the county common schools now shrinking due to reorganization and enlargement of 12 grade districts Community districts will graduate most students with many from Lorena Alsins David Awdrey Harold Axtell Richard Baer Linda Bieber Kenneth Bierman and others plus Montpelier No 2 and Pr uingard entries in list.

Muscatine County At & P.m Muscatine Leo E. Jesamhey First Presbyterian Church Frank Ralston Avas Lorena D. ‘Alsins David G. Awdrey Harold A. Axtell Richard H. Baer Linda Bieber Kenneth Bierman Jayleen Brannen

Obituary Notices for Pitchforth and Reece in Iowa

Funeral services were held in Kelseyville for George O Pitchforth Jr a former Muscatine resident killed May 22 in a California car accident his wife critically injured He owned the Koochi TV Company born March 3 1909 in Muscatine son of George and Viola Pitchforth survived by wife two stepdaughters Kay and Renee daughter Maxine Ellis four grandchildren and an aunt Mrs Blanche Umlandt He was predeceased by his mother Viola Randall Allan Reece of Columbus Junction dies at Burlington hospital services set for 2:30 p m Sunday at Stacy Funeral Home burial at Columbus City cemetery He was born November 16 1957 in Nebraska son of Ted Duane and Emilie Jane Seavers Reece Surviving are parents one brother Ryan Scott paternal grandparents and great grandmother Bessie Reece Columbus Junction

George O. Pitchforth Kelseyville Calif George O. Pitchforth Jr Muscatine Pitchforth California Mr. Pitchforth Koochi TV Company George Viola Greely Pitchforth Muscatine High School George Pitchforth Muscatine Journal Uth Kay Renee Tl Monte Denbigh Maxine) Ellis West Covina Blanche Umlandt Muscating Viola Randall Allan Reece Columbus Junction Stacy Burlington Hospital Hubert Sunderman United Presbyterian’ Church Columbus City Cemetery Ted Duane Emilie Jane Seavers Reece Hays Street Burlington Nebraska Ryan’ Scotti Harry Reece Bessie Reece

Foreign Papers Barred by Turks

Instanbul reports that all foreign newspapers and periodicals are restricted after Tuesday's attempted overthrow. Turkish authorities ordered publications to run only authorized news and photos related to the coup attempt, curtailing foreign press circulation.

Instanbul Turkey

Pearson Regime Survives Confidence Vote in Commons

Lester B. Pearson's Liberal government survived a key test as the House of Commons rejected a Conservative motion of no confidence by 147 to 75. The vote, three days after Parliament opened, reflected concerns over Liberal policy commitments versus campaign pledges.

Ditawa Lester B. Pearson House of Commons House

Legion to Meet At Miami Beach Convention Site

The American Legion named Miami Beach as the site of its September national convention, moving from New Orleans due to racial problems. National Commander James Powers announced the shift on Thursday, citing insufficient integrated judging personnel in New Orleans.

Legion Miami Beach American’ Legion New Orleans James Powers Powers

Girl Held in Fatal Stabbing Termed Insane

Margaret Ann Feever an 18 year old from Gladstone Illinois was found insane by a District Court jury in Burlington after a two day sanity hearing. She fatally stabbed her employer Mrs Edith Fink 84 two days after starting work as a housekeeper. Feever was committed to the State Mental Health Institute at Mount Pleasant. Dr Leroy K Berryhill of the University of Iowa Psychopathic Hospital testified the girl suffered brain damage from disease at 13 and may never recover.

Burlington Tiwo Mount Pleasant Margaret Ann Feever Gladstone Edith Fink Keever Leroy K. Berryhill University of Iowa Psychopathic Hospital Iowa City

Batterson's store employee party honors salesmanship

Miss Agnes Bryant, a decade long department manager at Batterson's, was honored for salesmanship at a party for all Batterson's employees held Thursday night at Park Lane Golf and Country Club. Also honored were Mrs Angeline Marshall who is leaving Batterson's and Mr and Mrs Ross Davis who recently joined the staff.

Agnes Bryant Batterson's, Inc Park Lane Golf and Country Club Bryant Batterson’s Angeline Marshall Batterson's Ross Davis Davis

Probate notice seeks hearing on will of Regina Marolf

The Muscatine County probate court opens probate for Regina Marolf with a hearing set for May 31 1963 in Muscatine Iowa. Florence Hetzler clerk of district court notes date May 28 and attorney EB Mead listed. In a separate district court action Harlan Joseph Wiese sues Mary Alice Wiese for cruelty and danger to life seeking relief including division of real estate. notice published to defend before the district court in Muscatine County Iowa.

Musgaling Regina Marolf Jate Apell Coyet Sil Neing A. D Muscatine Iowa Florence Hetzler EB. W. Mead District Court OF Muscatine County Harlan Joseph, Wiese Mary Alice Wiese Mary Alice Wiise District. Court Towa

Muscatine Journal Classified Classifications and Notices

Classified page text outlines ad categories and rates, notices, and sample listings. Includes deadlines, contact number, printing notes, and a partial rummage sale item for Trinity Church. Mentions Elks Channels Tickets and Senior Girl Scouts event details.

Trinity ‘Church

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