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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 07, 1968

Page

5

Muscatine Hospital Admits and Dismissals Reported

Daily report lists admissions and dismissals at University Hospital Muscatine for September 7 1968 including Mrs Lang Marion Mrs Howard W E second St Steven Dahlke 812 Leroy St Mrs Kirkpatrick 2226 Wallace St Mrs Carter route 4 and others. Transfer noted for Nellie Harker to coronary care room 4. Volunteers scheduled for Sept 8 14 include dozens of local residents by day. Overtime parking tickets fines and district court actions noted along with licenses to wed and multiple divorce filings and settlements.

Fred Lang Marion Maynard Howard W. E. Second St Steven Dahlke Leroy St Virginia Kirkpatrick Wallace St Daryll Carter Rufina Knox Iowa Ave Harlan Wiese West Liberty Eileen Terry Hershey Ave Truman Rhodes Amy Drive Vaughn Powell Claude C. Mathias Orange St Robert A. Huboard New Hampshire St David Hahn League St Thomas Clinkenbeard E. Fifth St Jesus Contrearas Nellie Harker Mulberry Ave Harald G. Hubbard Walnut St Harold C. Oberhaus E. Eleventh St Roy Shaw Grand Ave University Hospital Town City Cora Bennett Charlotte Crawford Claude Harris Ernest Ross Clarence Mockmore Opal ‘Tanner Lola Michels Edward Lee William Breedlove Hugh Williams Carroll Bowser Robert Toborg R.R. Pearson Andrew Tobias Kenneth Baer Charles Drake Lyle McCullough Floyd Park Paul Seynert Norbert Beckey George Peters Robert Bebensee Joan Wagner Jack Mitchell James Lamb Dale Longtin G.T. Eaton Grant Graham Harvey Allbee John Potter Merle Young Sheldor Neeld Arthur Umland Paul Welk Leonard Roggeveen Robert Lockwood Lillie Wilson Glen Bloom Frances Cooney Roy Miller Raymond Ahlelf Phillip Atwell Don Sprouse J.W. Myers Robert Stohr Phillip Auffrey James Crandall JH Thatcher M.J. Stueben Raynard James Paul Slack Helen Hoover Robert, Bissell E.M. Bartlett Cort Bennett Glenn Yergler Kenneth Powell Marvin Werner Eugene Petersen George Shepley Herbert Dickinson Claude Edmonds Wayne Eckhardt C.L. Pletcher Grace Cruil Max Collins John McClellan Howard Toyne Ruth Hazlett Harry Durand Virgil Honeyman Leslie Simpson Alice Nyenhuis Elmer Potter George Kruse Minnie Beyer Merle Reid

Grandview Hot Lunch Menu And School Elections

Grandview lunches for September 9 to 13 list daily menus including baked potato and meat sandwiches on Monday, spaghetti and ham burger on Tuesday, wiener winks and scalloped corn on Wednesday, hot beef sandwich on Thursday, and fish sticks with baked beans on Friday. Also note school events: Monday noon to seven election polls for the high school, Mothers meeting at 7:30 p.m.. Wednesday hearing for first, fifth and ninth grades. Friday varsity football at New London.

Schhool Varsity Foot New London

Local ASC Members to Attend Des Moines Conference

Vernon W Carter Nichols Marvin H Coder of Letts and Verne Koppenhaver Wilton members of the Muscatine County ASC Committee will attend the 1968 ASC committee conference and workers in Des Moines September 10 11 and 12. Also attending are Harold L Brooks West Liberty county ASC office manager Alma A Meerdink Muscatine and Louise B Rummells Nichols. The conference will feature talks by Edwin A Jaenke Associate Administrator of ASCS and Deputy Administrator Ray Fitzgerald on federal farm programs. The event is described as a workshop with idea exchange and discussion of future farm programs with Governor Hughes speaking at the Wednesday luncheon.

Vernon W. Carter Nichols Marvin H. Coder Letts Verne Koppenhaver Wilton Muscatine County Edwin A. Jaenke ASCS Ray Fitzgerald Hughes

Obituaries From Durant West Liberty and Muscatine Area

Claus M. Gimm 66 died at Mercy hospital Iowa City body at Frick funeral home with calling after 6 p.m. Sunday services 1:30 p.m. Tuesday at Gloria Dei Lutheran church Minnie Regennitter Durant died at home of her son near Bennett services pending Frick funeral home Durant Ethel A. Lake 67 died at Hershey convalescent home after extended illness funeral 1:30 p.m. Tuesday at Lincoln Baptist church burial Memorial Park cemetery survivors include husband four sons two daughters two sisters and 25 grandchildren also survived by several cousins. body at George M. Wittich funeral home calling after 2 p.m. Sunday then to Lincoln Baptist Church Tuesday for 1:30 p.m. service Samuel H. Stewart 77 West Liberty died at Mercy hospital extended care center Town City born March 20 1891 at McLeansboro married Rosa Allen survivors include wife three sons two daughters 15 grandchildren great grandchildren funeral 2 p.m. Monday Snider Funeral home burial Oak Ridge Cemetery body at Snider Funeral Home calling Sunday evening

Claus M. Gimm Durant Claus M. Gimm Mercy Hospital Iowa City Frick Funeral Home Gloria Dei Lutheran Church Ethel A. Lake Grand Ave Hershey Lake Muscatine Rock Island Rock Island County Andrew Lee Laura Howard Walker Thomas Spitznogle Albert, Lake Sr Husbees Ralph Lake Davenport Albert Lake Jr Dean Lake Stockton Raymond Lake Laura Flynn Marvin Amy) Zybarth Gertrude Dunker Cella Weiersheuser George M. Wittich Lincoln Blvd. Baptist Church Memorial Park Cemetery Samuel H. Stewa West Liberty Samuel H. Stewart Second St Town City Henry Stewart McLeansboro Sanel Stewart Rosa Allen Thomas Jane Herman Stewart Atalissa Marshall Stewart Roy Swailes East Moline Robert Yerington Royce Walden Faith Baptist Church Oak Ridge Cemetery Snider Funeral

Softball Tournament Pairings at Kent-Stein Park

Parings announced for a city softball tournament starting Monday at Kent-Stein Park. Monday games feature Saf Jey's Sporting Goods versus Elms at 7 p.m and Henderson's against Carver-Bandag at 8 15.

Kent-Stein Park Saf‘Jey’s Sporting Goods and Elms Henderson's Carver-Bandag Krieger Motors GPC Kent HON Industries How Krieger-Gpc Witt Safley's-Elms Henderson’s-Carver

Wapello Council Meets With Local Officials

WAPELLO The Wapello City Council met Thursday evening plus Harold Voss discussed summer concert plans and Robert Gustafson spoke on straightening the State and Cedar streets curve. The Wapello Jaycees held a steak dinner and meeting with 15 members and five guests. Hatlowen party plans were set. Justice of the Peace Neal Kemp fined several motorists for driving infractions and license violations.

Wapello Harold Voss Robert Gustafson State Cedar Strees D Jaycees American Legion Burlington Tri-Deck Club Tri-Deck Bridge Club Velma Baker Jackie Lewis Murray Meckthinney Alene McChesney Bessie Bates Justice of the Peace Courts Justice of the Peace Neal Kemp Sam Nichols Morning Sun Rodney Mehaffey Mount Pleasant Constance Haislet Gerald Gerling Wilbur Selser West Burlington Jack Bennage Tanville John Vance Viola Vance

Lowan Charges Killer Hiring In His Assault

In Waterloo an older youth, Russell Schroeder, son of Mr and Mrs Alvin Schroeder, was charged with assault with intent to commit injury after allegedly hiring to kill a younger boy. Don Voorhees Jr., son of state Rep Don Voorhees, told deputies he was sprayed with Mace and threatened in a park. Schroeder claims he only intended to break up the altercation for which he would be paid $10. Officers did not reveal who offered the money.

Waterloo Russell Schroeder Alvin Schroeder Don Voorhees Jr Don Voorhees Black Hawk County

Judge Rejects Mental Plea In Life Sentence

Hubert V. Mc Clelland of Beaumont Texas received life imprisonment on three counts of murder for a 1967 killing spree that killed three Iowans. Boone County District Court Judge Harvey Uhlenkopp rejected the defense claim that Mc Clelland was a mental vegetable and had not planned the killings.

Boone (Ap Hubert V. McClelland Beaumont Tex Boone County District Court Harvey Uhlenkopp Hampton Uhtenkopp McClelland

Foes of Fortas Claim Campaign Getting Stronger

President Johnson says a small band of senators blocks confirmation of his Supreme Court picks Abe Fortas and Homer Thornberry. Opponents counter that their effort is growing toward a majority and that the public supports the opposition against the nominations.

Fortas Johnson Supreme Court Abe Fortas Homer Thornberry

Court Studies Draft Reclassification Authority

The Supreme Court weighs challenges to the government’s power to reclassify draft protesters and to send reservists to Vietnam. The Justice Department argues the Selective Service System is using reclassification as punishment, a rare clash between agencies.

Vadminglun Supreme Court Vietnam Justice Department

Alderman Opposed to City Acquiring Gravel Pits

Alderman Evelyn Schauland opposes Muscatine taking over nearby gravel pits for recreation. She cites city problems from pollution to a new bridge and insists officials should not interfere with the Muscatine County Conservation Board's study. She advocates more neighborhood recreation and notes youths would benefit from work and supervised youth activities.

Jerry Russell Evelyn Schauland City of Muscatine Schauland Grave Pit

Deeds Recorded In Muscatine and Wilton Areas

Multiple warranty deeds filed transferring lots and parts of subdivisions in Muscatine Wilton and West Liberty. Transactions include joint tenancies and executors deeds among parties such as Dierdorffs Hetzlers Howe Bouland Straub Bivens Ballou Van DeMaat and Kempf plus entities like S R Publishing Co and Wilton Implement Inc. Filings cover Lot 7 and part of Lot 8 in Reesink subdivision Lot 9 block 16 Wilton and other parcels in section 1 12 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 blocks and additions.

Rodney B Helen F. Dierdorff Alan N Nancy J. Dierdorff C. H. Reesink Joel S Virginia Hetzler James R Mary H. Dunham Larry M Karen M. Howe Fair Oaks City of Muscatine Russell Bowers Russell E. Bowers Belle Bowers Belle S. Bowers Wilton George Bouland S-R Publishing Co Elmer’ E Wilma K. Straub S R. Publishing Co Town of Wilton Henry T Laurena E. van DeMaat Alfred B Zelma Bivens Park Place Cedric C Kathryn Ballou Oscar Mayer and Co. Irc W. D. Way Town of West Liberty J. Lund Madsen A. Violet Madsen Gail E Sharon M. Reedy Marine J Robert B. Connor Canon Gustav Messinger Margaret Brase Fred Vander Ploeg Jennie Vander Ploeg J. Carson Schwandke Florine E. Schwandke Lucas St Charles .K Marjorie A. Haller Don C Annabelle Kempf Dankert

Chicago Report Seen Faulty by War Objector

Chicago city report on Democratic National Convention protests argues revolutionaries provoked police clashes and foresees similar disturbances nationwide. Mayor Daley says demonstrators aim to topple institutions and disrupt the event, while Sidney Lens counters his critique as faulty and notes the goal was to avoid helping Johnson or Humphrey.

Chicago Richard J. Daley Sidney Lens Cochairman National Mobilization Committee Vietnam Lens Johnson Humphrey

Koreans Claim Pueblo Case Nearing Settlement

Seoul AP reports a South Korean daily says U S and North Korean negotiators may settle the Pueblo incident by Monday. North Korea vows to deliver important reports and has demanded a formal apology for the seizure of the US intelligence ship Pueblo on January 23, with 82 crewmen to be released upon accord.

Seoul U.S Pueblo San Chosun Ilbo United States

Doctors to Look At Patients From Miles Away

In remote southwestern New Mexico health stations will use space program style sensors to transmit heart beat respiration blood pressure and other life signs to doctors miles away. Paramedical staff will assist and radio guidance will shape care. NASA approval enables launch in near future.

Santa FE N.M New Mexico

Wapello News Notes

Wapello social notes list visits by Mrs McElhinney and Mrs Colfer from Norfolk to Racine and Winder, Ames visitors to Labor Day weekend, and Rev Shephard from Des Moines. Upcoming events include Booster Club fry, school board election, farm bureau tea, and various club meetings across Wapello, Colony Village, Williamsburg, and Ottumwa with local organizations and venues noted.

Wapello Murray ‘McElhinney Florence Colfer Herbert Schrader Norfolk Neb Racine Wis Allen Winder Otis Hicklin Ames Blanche Pantel Ronald Hicklin Moline Wapeloo Floyd Shepherd Des Moines Ben Mangles Wapello Township Bureau Women Friendly Edna Sands Columbus Junction FDR Fanny’ Wilson Lone Tree Aid Society Faith Jack Jefferson Circle Helen Williams Night Circle Charles Syphrit Sunshine Circle Martha Walkler

Wade Completes Combat Engineer Training Course

Army Private James F. Wade of Grandview completed advanced combat engineer training at Fort Leonard Wood Missouri on August 23. Over eight weeks he learned combat squad tactics infantry weapons reconnaissance road and bridge building camouflage and demolition techniques.

Army James F. Wade Shirley A. Wade Grandview Ft. Leonard Wood

West Liberty Man Enters Plea in Court and Fined

Harlan Wiese of West Liberty pleaded guilty in Muscatine County district court to offering or threatening to fight as he was fined 50 dollars plus costs on appeal from a mayor's court conviction. He argued the West Liberty ordinance covered more than one subject and appealed the original $50 and costs. Wiese, a tavern operator, resides at 628 North Calhoun Street.

Justiniano’ Ocasio Puerto Rico Kenneth Allen Asmus Wilton Junction Donna Lou Pedersen Laurence Reason Buffalo Prairie Dorothy Duff Evans Fort Myers Beach Fla James Kent Hollingsworth Muscatine Kristine Rae Luth Mark Alan Martin Marcie Kay Gill Pat Menke Anderson Myrna L. Martin Clayton L. Martin Cedar Rapids Miaman Audrey Heinrich Gustav Andrew Heinrich Paul Johnson Donald Johnson Juan Antonio Salazar Penelope Garvin Dennis R. Garvin Evelyn I Eden Ralph Eden 4Th Street John G. Stevens Ath Street Rose Marie Stevens First National Bank of West Liberty Harlan Wiese District ‘Court Muscatine County Mayor’s Court of Wiese Robert Connelly Calhoun Street

Press Conference Set At Wapello

Keck Library hosts a September 12 8 pm press conference in Wapello with Toby of Toby and Susie fame as guest. National press and broadcast guests invited to discuss The Fabulous Toby and Me by Neil and Caroline Schaffner including Ralph Edwards and Vance Johnson. Orders may be placed via the Keck Library.

Wapello Toby Susie Keck Neil Caroline Schafner Toby and Schaffner Ralph Edwards Vance Johnson Colliers

Chemical Society Meets at Clinton

Members of the Illinois-Iowa Section of the American Chemical Society will meet at 8 p.m. September 17 at Tice's Peak, Clinton. Dr. Robert J. Dimler, director of the Northern Regional Research Laboratory at Peoria, IL, will be the guest speaker.

Illinois-Iowa American Chemical Society Tice’s Peak Clinton Robert J. Dimler Northern Regional Peora Til

Also Mentioned on This Page

Daily Report Lonnie Westzel Smalley Ave Edwin L. Reinier Keith Raymond Wetzel Indiana Street Minnie Regennitter Durant Minnie Re- Benitter of Bennett Arnold Durant Lowan Bettendorf Robert Opel Wapello News Booster Wade Chemical Society Iowa Gerald Dunsmore Rhea Gene Hambright Marshall McArthur Paul N. Norton Dale H. Paultian Henry Philmon Marion Stanley Ratliff John R. Skinner N. Martin Stome Henry J. Lischer
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