Local District Court Issues Licenses and Sentences
District Court reporter lists marriage licenses for Charles Utzen and Karen Kerr, plus Steven Boyd and Deborah Seright. Probate petition for Abbie F. Bridge estate and executor appointment. Jury impaneled in Holbrook case with a long list of jurors. Deferred sentence with probation for Denis Ducker and Lynn Ducker on stolen goods charges. Muscatine General mentions several residents admitted. dismissals noted. Court costs assessed with fines for multiple speeding cases, amounts listed per defendant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court
C.H. Pelton
Charles M. Utzen
Des Plaines
Ill
Karen L. Kerr
Muscatine
Steven C. Boyd
Deborah L. Seright
Abbie F. Bridge
A. Wayne Eckhardt
James L
Reaves M. Holbrook
Harold R. Pagel
Jacob Brei
Richard Pagel
Sandra M. Fortney
Eva L. Schmidt
Ralph Erwin
Robert L. Gallagher
Glenn E. Franklin
Darlene Leach
Donald Everhart
Estellene E. Hopker
Loretta Martin
Thomas C. Cromly
Denis J. Ducker
Lynn C. Ducker
Anna Clark 80 dies in California after long illness
Anna Elizabeth Clark 80 of Inglewood California died Thursday at San Pedro Peninsula Hospital after a yearlong illness. Funeral services set for 1:30 pm Tuesday at Ralph J. Wittich Funeral Home with Rev Donald Harding officiating and Memorial Park Cemetery burial. Visitation 7 to 9 pm Monday. Born Sept 3 1894 Muscatine daughter of Henry and Mary Wagner Schmelzer she moved to California in 1942 and married Joseph Clark. Surviving are four sons Robert Bob Schmelzer Alfred Curly Clark Donald Clark Vincent Clark a daughter Marguerite Heiland 18 grandchildren 21 great grandchildren two brothers Rudolph and Ralph and two sisters Helen Swords and Violet McCullough. Preceded in death by husband and six brothers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Clark
Anna Elizabeth Clark
Inglewood
Calif
San Pedro Peninsula Hospital
San Pedro
Ralph J. Wittich
Donald Harding
Memorial Park Cemetery
Anna Schmelzer
Muscatine
Rudolph
Rockford, Ill
Ralph
Helen Swords
Lloyd
Violet) McCullough
Velma Corder Nichols Obituary and Local Notices
Velma Corder Nichols 77 died Thursday at a Denver nursing home, with services set at Nichols United Methodist Church, burial in Lone Tree Cemetery. Visitation at Snider Funeral Home, West Liberty. Born March 4, 1898 in Wyoming Indiana, she had owned a Nichols restaurant and was survived by three sons, two daughters, a step family, 21 grandchildren and 15 great grandchildren. Also notes on Muscatine Laleche League breastfeeding meetings in nearby homes and a real estate deed transfer to Jerry L. and Joyce A. Welk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Velma Corder Nichols
Velma Corder
Denver
Colo
Nichols United Methodist Church
Robert Foster
Lone Tree Cemetery
Snider
West Liberty
Norman Corder
Nichols
Charles Homewood
Killeen
Texas
Herbert Homewood
Monroe
Wis
David Homewood
Iowa City
Aloe Sasina
Englewood
Patricia Norris
Miller Receives Iowa Collection Leader Award
Henry H. Miller, president of the Credit Bureau of Muscatine, Inc., has been honored with the presidents award for outstanding collection work in Iowa. He has chaired Iowa legislative efforts for six years and served five years as national legislative chairman, plus roles with the Iowa Collectors Association and Associated Credit Bureaus of Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry H. Miller
Credit Bureau of Muscatine, Inc
Iowa
Miller
Iowa Collectors Association
Associated Credit Bureaus of Iowa
Collection Service Division
Wapello Man McDowell Found After Store Breakin
Wapello man Dean Orville McDowell aged 26 turned himself in at the Mental Health Institute Mount Pleasant after a Western Auto break in in Wapello. Five guns and $50 were taken. formal action awaits his release as sheriff Robert Wilke reported.
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Wapello
Western Auto
Robert Wilke
Louisa County
Wilke
Dean Orville McDowell
Mental Health Institute
Mount Pleasant
McDowell
Drowning Victim Found Near Wendling Quarry
The body of Larry McKillip, 24, of Atalissa, was found shortly before 11:30 a.m. today. The Muscatine County Medical Examiner was summoned. McKillip reportedly drowned around 3 p.m. Thursday while attempting to swim Wendling Quarry, about three miles southeast of Wilton.
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Larry McKillip
Atalissa
Muscatine County
McKillip
Wendling Quarry
Wilton
Postmaster Appointed in West Liberty and Progress in Iowa News
West Liberty appoints Maurice Kaalberg 36 as postmaster succeeding the retired Roger Johnson with James Simoons acting. eight staff in the office. In Council Bluffs Carter Lake mayor Gerald Waltrip faces assault charges by Leon Cotton, dismissed after a brief hearing. incident stemmed from Jan 29 City Hall confrontation over property car removals and water shutoff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Liberty
Maurice Kaalberg
Roger Johnson
James Simoons
Council Bluffs
Carter Lake
Iowa
Gerald Waltrip
Leon Cotton
Omaha
Donald Heath
Cotton
Waltrip
City Hall
Columbus Swim Pool Opens Today
The Columbus Community swimming pool opens today and runs Sunday and Monday from 1 to 5 p.m. Regular season starts May 30 with daily hours 1 to 9 p.m. Season tickets available anytime. 212 blood pressure checks at two free clinics in Peoples National Bank Community Room. Jean Shellmyer led with Columbus Business Women and Heart Association support. A power outage hit northwest Council Bluffs early today, forcing KRCB off air. substation outage expected to be fixed within an hour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus Community
Columbus Jct
Peoples National Bank
Jean Shellmyer
Columbus Business Women
The
Heart Association
Council Bluffs
KRCB
Also Mentioned on This Page
F Daily Report
Muscatine General
Roy Gauger
Amherst Ave
Frank Bel
Lake Park Blvd
Thelma Bailey
Walnut St
Donald Hammond
E. Third St
Samuel Snyder
LeRoy Battenhagen
Richard Ross
William Bermel
David Wrucke
Hershey Ave
Gladys Wiegand
Gladys Wiegand, 1014 Climer St
Larry Burke
EB. Eighth St
George Hagist
W. Seventh St
George Eberling Jr
W. Second St
Harry Busch
Polk St
Jack L. Burns
Richard Bonwell
Oregon St
Henry W. Keding
Davenport
Theresa Beeman
Houser St
Gretchen Claybaugh
Mulberry Ave
Chester W. Ellis
Rt. 5
Randy G. Hill
Lincoln Blvd
Robert Jensen
Michael McGlothen
Roscoe Ave
Linda Schmidt
Rt. 3
John Sleighter
LaLeche League
Muscatine Laleche League
Ron Welch
Eisenhower Dr
Fred Campbell
Adams St
Sue Eggenburg
Keith R
Nancy Stych
Jerry L
Joyce A. Welk
Mississippi View Heights
Columbus
Muscatine Plaza
Marlox
Scott
TRAC
Gillette
EDGE
Johnson
Bankamericard Percelain
Endust
ELBO
Dr. West
Walgreens
Ehetye
Mack
Mirra
Treme
Kenway Cleaners E
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