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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 10, 1963

Page

3

Daily Justice Docket Features Fines and Hearings

A busy docket lists Judge William Wellone handling cases on parking tickets 10 dollars each for Judith McGree Dale Street and Gerald Schmelzer 10 dollars for seven tickets, plus Nancy Kay Fitchner route 1 Conesville 10 dollars for stop sign and 15 dollars speeding. Other entries include warrants, dismissals, a $100 bond for James Duncan on reckless driving, divorce actions, custody claims, and notices of births and hospital stays.

Wiliam Wellone Judith McGree Dale Street Gerald Schmelzer West Sixth Street Nancy Kay Fitchner Conesville Charles’ Arthur Wetherell

Amish Farmer Dies in Crash West of Kalona

Adam Miller aged 68 an Amish farmer died when a car struck the rear of a wagon he was pulling with a horse in front of a soybeans to market on Highway 22 west of Kalona authorities said the collision occurred Wednesday night showing a fatal road accident involving a horse drawn wagon and a motor vehicle.

Kalona Adam Miller Highway 22 Here

Waterloo Man Admits Fire At Plant

The Black Hawk County sheriff reports a Waterloo man, 39, Willie Lee Thompkins, admitted starting a blaze at the Paul E. Ray Paving Co. plant north of Cedar Falls by using oil. An explosion caused about 50,000 dollars in damage as the fire spread to six storage tanks containing asphalt and fuel oil after he was fired following an argument. He has been arrested and turned over to the county attorney.

Waterloo Black Hawk Paul E. Ray Paving Co Cedar Falls Elmer Hightower Willie Lee Thompkins Hightower Thompkins

Fairwinners Plan Hayrack Ride in Bloomington

Bloomington group Fairwinners announce a hayrack ride set for Thursday October 17. Each member may invite three guests with 50 cents for one and two dollars for two. Reservations to Tom Windman Welk Mike Vaupel due by October 16. Departure 7:30 pm from Tom Windman home, return for a wiener roast. Committee: Tom Windman Dennis Rife Mike Vaupel Mike Shield David Reed.

Bloomington Tom ‘Windman Tom Windman Dennis Rife Mike Vaupel Mike Shield David Reed

Chicago Grain Prices Reported for Oct 10

Chicago cash grain quotes show no wheat sales. Corn prices for No 1 yellow 128, No 2 yellow 71.25, No 4 yellow 100. Oats No 1 extra heavy white 71. Soybeans No 1 yellow 2.87, No 2 yellow 2.80, No 3 yellow 2.87. Soybean oil 94.4.

Chicago Cash Grain Chicago

Chicago Potatoes Arrivals and Prices Report

Chicago market notes arrivals of potatoes with limited shipments and mixed demand. Tussets demand slow, round reds moderate, tussets weaker, round reds steady. Washington tussets show zero, Idaho russets 3.75 per unit, Ree River Valley round reds 1.95 to 2.10.

Chicago USDA Washington Idaho Ree River Valley

Chicago Produce Market Summary Steady Wholesale Prices Rise Slightly

Chicago wholesale prices show slight gains across several items though overall tone remains steady. Grades A whites around 39 to 45, mixed 39 to 41, mediums 30 to 17, standards 24 to 14, and dirties 30 with checks 28 to 13 reflecting mixed demand and varied quality.

Obituary: Arthur McWilliams former Columbus Junction resident

Arthur McWilliams 58 died Tuesday at his home in Moline. Services Friday at 2 pm at the Methodist church Moline with burial in Moline Me. He was born in Columbus Junction to Charles and Calista Carpenter McWilliams. Survivors include his wife Gertrude Runyon of Letts his father Charles Kerwin Kans three sons Robert Harold Gary and one daughter Patty Williams all of Moline three brothers Dr W C McWilliams Wapello Vincent Fayetteville Ack and Wendell Fairfield and two sisters Mrs John Butler Hartford Conn and Mrs Robert Kinkaid Kerwin Kan. MRS EXILIE KUBLIK Funeral services for Mrs Emilie Kublik who died Wednesday will be at 2 pm Saturday at Zion Lutheran church Rev FE Hagerman officiating Burial Memorial Park cemetery. Body at Ralph J Witticy Funeral Home.

Arthur McWilliams Gertrude Runyon Letts Charles Kerwin Kans Robert Harold Chicago Gary Patty. Williams Moline W. Co. McWiliams Wapelle Vincent Fayetteville Ack Wendell Fairfield John Butler Hartford Conn Robert Kinkaid Kan Exilie Kublik Emilie Kublik Zion Lutheran Church Fe.i. Hagerman Memorial Park Cemetery Ralph J. Witticy

Swine Steady To 25 Higher In Chicago Hog Market

Official Friday receipts three livestock sectors with 6,000 cattle 6,000 hogs and 589 sheep. Butcher hogs steady to 25 cents higher in active trade with 190-225 lb hogs at 26.26 to 26.50. 230-265 lb hogs 15.40 to 25.83 depending on weight. Cattle offerings light, some steady sales on slaughter steers. 950-1,200 lb steers 23.75-24.50. high choice 4,900 lb slaughter heifers at 24.00. Sheep and lambs mixed, wool slaughter lambs 19.50, ewes 14.08.

Chicago

Local Grain Quotes From Muscatine Market Today

Cash grain quotes from Muscatine list corn moisture discounts and No 3 prices with delivery dates in mid November. Moisture penalties apply to corn and oats with specified percentages and price adjustments.

Noontime Dip Rebounds as Stocks End Mixed

New York trading closed with mixed prices after a noontime dip. Volume was about 4.5 million shares, below Wednesday's 5.52 million. Motors stocks strengthened somewhat but remained irregular amid uneven action.

New York Srunning Motors

Caution Shown In Grain Trade

The grain features market moved steady to easier as traders adopted a cautious stance after wheat sales to Russia. Wheat contracts eased, December at 2.12 34, corn and oats mixed, rye and soybeans varied with slight gains and losses. Commercial houses remained active buyers early, then profit taking trimmed gains.

Chicago Russia

Ceiling Set on Steak in France

The French government imposes a ceiling of 1.20 dollars per pound on ordinary beef steak to curb inflation. The action reflects official efforts to stabilize food prices amid economic pressures in Paris.

France Paris

Omaha Livestock Market Report Summary

Omaha livestock prices show mixed movement with hogs up to 25 higher for sows, cattle steady to firm, calves and slaughter steers steady, yearlings and heifers mostly steady with good and choice beef at 75 to 225 per hundredweight, sheep and lambs mixed with prime lambs at about 18.5 to 19.0.

Legal Noties Novige. 10. VorERS

Notice lists persons who will reach twenty one years of age. The document names names and references legal steps, seeking to formalize who attains majority on a specified date. Includes official notice phrasing and mentions applicable jurisdiction.

Registration notices for October 22 1963 primary election in Muscatine

The City Clerk announces registration windows for the October 22 1963 primary and November 5 1963 general elections. Naturalized residents and other qualified voters may register or update address and name before deadlines December 1963. The office offers extended hours and will register at police or on request.

Muscatine Bam Tn Netober Aga Chiy

Muscatine Mayor Proclaims October 22 1963 Primary Election

Robert D. Bosch Mayor proclaims a city primary election on October 22 1963 to select candidates for two Aldermen in the First Ward and four Aldermen at large. The proclamation also notes a referendum on the terms of city members.

Robert D. Bosch Muscatine

Odrinex fat loss pill advert promises quick results

An ad offers Odrinex tablets to remove excess fat in one day with a money back guarantee. It touts easy swallowing, a $3.00 price, and a no questions asked refund via Grimm Drug Store at 130 E Second Street with mail orders available.

Avanatig Grimm Drug Store

Muscatine Moves to Four Year Mayor Term Plan

The Muscatine Iowa city council votes to change mayor term length to four years on a staggered basis. Primary election polling places and times are designated across five wards from 7:00 AM to 8:00 PM DST on October 2, 1963. Mayor Robert D. Bosch signs the official proclamation.

Muscatine Mayer Cherry ‘Street Central Fire Stat “Sion Sycamore Street WFLW Mulberry Franklin School Taylor Lincoln School Park Ave City of Muscatine A. D Robert D. Bosch Iowa

Probate Notice Involving Emma Nietzel In Muscatine Iowa

In Muscatine County Iowa on October 19 1953 the Clerk of the District Court opened a document claimed to be the last will of Emma Nietzel deceased and set a hearing for October 16 1953 during the September Term to prove the will and admit it to probate Any interested parties may appear and show cause why the instrument should not be admitted to probate Florence Hetzler Clerk of the District Court Allbee and Allbee Attorneys

Iowa Muscatine County District Court Said County Emma Nietzel Jate Said

Hear A Columbus Day Broadcast By Knights Leader

Supreme Knight Luke E Hart, head of the Knights of Columbus, delivers a Columbus Day address. The broadcast airs at 3:29 p.m. CDST, with attention to the organization’s aims and celebrations in a formal message.

A& Columbus Supreme Knight Luke The Knights of Columbus

Columbus Day Address Theme at KWPC Station

On Friday October 11 the program over KWPC features Mr Harts giving the Columbus Day Address titled Christopher Columbus The Man his Message and his Challenge. The talk centers on Columbus as a historical figure and the lessons his life offers for modern times.

Mr. Harts Christopher Columbus

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