Funeral Rites Planned for Sgt Le Roy Frick
The body of Sgt Le Roy Frick son of Mr and Mrs LeRoy Frick of Davenport will arrive in Davenport at 5 30 a m Sunday Funeral services are set for 1 p m Tuesday at Halligan Funeral home Davenport with burial in Durant cemetery Frick was killed in action in Korea on Aug 20 he had been overseas since March 1951 He joined the Marines in 1950 and trained at Parris Island and Camp Lejeune He was born July 30 1931 in Muscatine and later moved to Davenport where he finished high school He had worked at Alcoa in Bettendorf Surviving are his parents three sisters three brothers a half sister and maternal grandparents in Hugo Colorado
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Durant
LeRoy Frick
Davenport
Halligan Funeral Home
Frick
Korea
Marine Corps
Parris Island
S. C
Camp LeJeune
N. C
Muscatine
Alcoa Co
Bettendorf
James Frederick
Arthur Kondora
Iowa City
Allen Moeller
Walcott
Donald Frick
Maquoketa
Harvey Frick
Lansing
Mich
Edwin Frick
Mervyn Cole
Nicholas Kahler
Hugo
Colo
Card Club Hosts Meeting at Mrs Gilmore Home
Joy Mrs Vera Gilmore hosted Just A Mere Card club on Wednesday. Guests included Mrs Myron Duncan and Mrs Tina McKoslin. Prizes went to Duncan McKoslin and Emma Noble. Multiple social visits noted with extended family and guests from Syracuse Yokohama Missouri Ind. and Illinois towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joy
Vera Gilmore
Myron Duncan
Tina McKoslin
Duncan
McKoslin
Emma Noble
Milton Crapnell
Don Schneck
Maine
Jake Schneck
Wendell Plunkett
Syracuse
N.Y
Vance Nelson
Grant Steele
Josephine Forrest
Eva McKowan
Connie
Fred Forrest
Shirley
George Forrest
Herman Forrest
Betty Lawson
Missouri
Hayashi Lawson
Yokohama
William Munson
John Bruce
Whiting Ind
Guy Haas
Andalusia
Mar! Atherton
Moline
Clyde Pople
Ralph Pople
Peoria
Clyde Pople, Jr
Don Baugh
Aledo
Registration Window Open for Muscatine Voters in 1952 Election
The notice urges all adults residing in Muscatine County Iowa to register for the November 4 general election by October 24 with specific registration hours. It explains resident voter qualifications, address changes, and name updates after marriage, plus continuous registration on October 25. Florence Mason signs as City Recorder and Commissioner of Registration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Muscatine
City Recorder's Office
City Recorder’s Office
Florence Mason
City Recorder and
Commisamer of Registra
VFW Convention Opposes Cut in Iowa Hospital Funds
Iowa Veterans of Foreign Wars officials at a three day pow wow condemned a $31 million cut to veterans hospital funding. The council warned state and county leaders to prepare for possible state funded facilities to care for ill and disabled veterans. National Commander James W. Cothran planned to attend and speak at the event banquet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Iowa
Counc
Auxi v
VFW
James W. Cothran
Bishopville
S. C
National Organization
Cothran
Council of Administration
Congress
Veterans Administration
Oma
Council
Congres
Ecrans Administration
Department of Town
Veterans of Forest Wars
Veterans of Foreign Wars Hold State Encampment Plans
The VFW council set June 9 21 as department encampment dates in Council Bluffs. A district commander’s school opened at post HQ with Mayor Ferguson and Commander Dawson expected to speak. National leaders discuss eligibility and rehab. a parade forms at 5 pm and a banquet at 6:30 pm with music by Ogden Frazier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bers
VFW
U.S. Senate
House
Council of Administration
Council Bluffs
Elmo Ferguson
Clifford Dawson
Julius Dickinson
H. A. Calkins
Sixth Street
Mulberry Avenue
Ogden Frazier
Council of the Auxiliary
Hotel Muscatine
Elks Home
Monthly lubrication avoids slamming sedan doors
Regular lubrication of door pins prevents hard closing and the risk of glass breakage, reducing damage and repair costs.
Tennessee Leads in Children's Hose Production
Tennessee, ranking second to North Carolina in seamless hose output, is the leading producer of children's hose in this sector. It highlights Tennessee's prominent role in specialized textile manufacturing and regional industrial strength.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tennessee
North Carolina
Evanston Teens Runaway Trio Seized Near Muscatine
Three 15 year old Evanston students on a four day trip to Wisconsin and Michigan heading south were found loitering on Grandview avenue in Muscatine. They said they sought work but chose the sunny south due to cold weather. Parents were notified and the youths were returned home after police intervened.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evanston
Michigan
Wisconsin
Muscatine
Grandview Avenue
Ted McGill
McGill
Airman Willard Salemink assigned to Russian language training
City news notes Airman Third Class Willard L. Salemink, 19, son of Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Salemink of Nichols, has been assigned to the Army Language School at Presidio of Monterey California for six months of intensive Russian instruction. Prior to service he worked as a heavy equipment operator at LeClaire quarry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salemink
Lawrence Salemink
Nichols
U. A. Air Force
Army Language School
Presidio of
Monterey
Calff
LeClaire
Biographies Chapter One Birth Announcements
The Hershey hospital lists newborn daughters for two couples. A daughter was born to Mr. and Mrs. Frederick Gill of Wilton on Friday, and another daughter to Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Dusenberry of route 6 on Friday.
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Dorothy Marsh
East Sixth Street
Hershey Hospital
Arthur Strong
Culver Street
Christine Todd
Columbus Junction
Gerald Davis
Davenport
Wesley Cross
Wapello
Linda Beck
Maxine Browning
Lucas Street
Hershey
Frederick Gill
Wilton
Raymond Dusenberry
Route 6
Requiem High Mass for William Conway 81
William Conway 81 died Thursday at Bellevue Hospital. Requiem High Mass held at St Mathias Church at 9 AM with Rev L J Bergthold celebrant. Acolytes John Derksen Philip Gruenwald Paul Hines.
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St. Mathias Church
William Conway
Bellevue Hospital
L. J. Bergthold
John Derksen
Philip Gruenwald
Paul Hines
St. Mathias School
Denise Ales
Phillipa Gaeta
Tony Gray
Charles McIntyre
Andrew and
Philip Conway
George Delaney
Leroy Lindle
St. Mary's Cemetery
Riley Funeral Home
Funeral rites for Mrs Thelma Fix at Fairbanks Chapel
Funeral rites for Mrs Thelma Fix of 120 W Fulham avenue were held at 2 30 p m today at Fairbanks Chapel. Rev M D Kilver of Grace Lutheran conducted. Mary June Hucke was soloist Eva Kramer organist Pallbearers were Floyd Fix Donald Fix Leo Fix Ronald Fix Harlan Wunderlich and Floyd Bierman Burial followed at Memorial Park cemetery.
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Thelma Fix
Fulham Avenue
Fairbanks Chapel
M. D. Kilver
Grace Lutheran Church
Mary June Hucke
Eva Kramer
Floyd Fix
Donald Fix
Leo Fix
Ronald Fix
Harlan Wunderlich
Floyd Bierman
Memorial Park Cemetery
Alaska coast rises 47 feet in 1899 earthquake report
Geologists say the Alaska coast was uplifted by 47 feet during the 1899 quake and similar elevations are recurring across the Pacific region.
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United States
Alaskan
Pacific
Globe
Holdemans Host for Group Dinner and Social Visits
Cranston and Mrs Harry Pike and son Ronnie of West Liberty attend a Sunday dinner at Harley Holdeman’s home. Welch of Rock Island and Meewes of Davenport visited Scoles. Fuhlman and family hosted Joyce Jimmy and Julie, while Snyder and Lawrence guests joined others. Cone reports leaving Oct 22 for Europe camp. Fuhlman returns from Davenport to Tacoma. Willets treated for hand injury at Muscatine hospital.
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Virgil Fuhlman
Joyce
Jimmy
Julie
Leo Snyder
Bill Lawrence
Iowa University
Richard Waltman
Vivian
Karen
Terri
Robert Barr
Steven
Mark
Des Moines
Bob Cone
Lawrence Brookhart
Illinois City
Cone
New Jersey
Europe
Ben Fuhlman
Virgil
Davenport
Tacoma
Wash
Lloyd Lee
Tommy
Dickie
Peggy Jane
WSWS Institute Sessions Held At Cranston
The Fall Institute of the WSWS met at Cranston Evangelical United Brethren church with 9:30 registration and 10:00 opening services. Clergy led prayer and song, speakers included Rev Vernon Farnham on China and Mrs. W T Boston on Iowa WSWS work, followed by lunch and afternoon sessions with music and devotion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cranston
Fall Institute of the
WSWS
Cranston Evangelical United Brethren Church
Dean Gilliland
Perry R. Epley
Cranston Wsws
Clinton Wsws
Davenport
Wilton
W. T. Boston
Iowa
Women’s Society of World Service
Vernon Farnham
China
J. Arthur Eveland
J. Lynn King
Muscatine Church
Boston
Farnham
Max Allen
Montpelier Area News Notes Recap
Montpelier area residents share weekend visits and gatherings. Mr. and Mrs. Beryl Lobdell and Antone Braun dined with the Batchelor family in New Boston. J Nugent joined Dan Lange’s guests near Letts. D A Grimm visited Richard Nugent. Dierdorff of Moscow called on Mary Dipple. Schroeder and Peter Seh visited Henry Spring. George Goodall and Larry dined with Donald Diple.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caroline Schroeder
Peter Seh
Henry Spring
George Goodall
Larry
Donald Dipelle
Life Appointments and Expulsions in Roman Senate
The Roman Senate granted lifetime tenure to members, with removal from office limited to cases deemed dishonorable. This combination of permanence and discipline shaped political authority and accountability in ancient Rome.
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Sgt
Gilmore
Japan
Tachikawa
Tokyo
Water Department
Muscatine Municipal
Air Force
Fort K. Robinson
Beverly Hills
Calif
Col
Charlies W. McCarthy
St Murson N
United Nations
Cies
City News
Willard L
Nachusa
Minnie Kieiser
Brook Street
Beta Forum
Muscatine Newcomers Club
Robert Veenstra
Smakey Avenue
Women of the Moose
Moose Hall
Bernice Beach
Walter Sell
Spring Street
Veterans’ Hospital
Iowa City Hospital
Arthur Steinbaugh
West Fourth Street
Chevrolet
Trimbie Implement Co
Studebaker
Mies
Dolores Sommerdorf
Mary Lehrer
Iowa State Teachers College
Cedar Falls
McKinley Buser
Shoultz
Donna Streat
West Front Street
University Children’s Hospital
F.” Pvt
Cerl Hines
Camp Gordon
Irvin Hines
Lincoln Boulevard
Mirs Clara Huff
West Fifth Street
Hines
Gale Sterner
San Antonio
Tex
George Lieb
Carlsbad Caverns
New Mexico
Ralph J. Wittich
S. Ralph Wittich
Edward O. Freers
Dione
Ann Sparkman
Ann
Columbie
Channel
Georges Monneret
English Channel
England
Avscraft
Dover
London
Mrs
Holdemans
Park Place
City of Muscatine
Municipal Light & Water Office
Sanitation Department
City of
Wsws Institute
Montpelier
East Fourth Street
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