September Court Term Docketed Thirteen Muscatine Suits
Thirteen lawsuits are docketed for the September term of Muscatine district court with three jury cases. Opening today is Vernon My-Thade? versus Walter Kaufman et al. Other jury actions include Wiedemann Industries vs City of Muscatine and J. V. Lowe, plus Sere Oct. 1 date for Gerald R. Comer vs Lyle Burns. Judge Arthur F. Janssen presiding. numerous other cases listed with scheduled dates through October 25. Several suits were dismissed Tuesday with costs assessed against defendants. list includes Stromer vs Strootfer and other miscellaneous actions.
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Muscatine
Vernon My -Thade
Walter T.kaufman
Wiedemann Industries
Lowe
Gerald R. Comer
Lyle. E. Burns
Rose Bond
James Tierney
Tierney
Matthew Wextrate
Joyce Marie Otto
Rex Lorraine Otto
Long River Hunt For Boys Who Took Boat and Motor
Two Davenport boys disappeared with a boat and outboard motor prompting a hours long river search on the Mississippi Tuesday night into today. Police and sheriffs from Davenport Muscatine and Louisa County hunted along river cottages and used boats and a catamaran to scour the canal area. The boys later returned to Muscatine police station with their parents denying harmful intent.
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Long River
Davenport
Mississippi
Krueger Heads Professional Gifts Section
Krueger D. Krueger, president of Central State, was named to head the Professional Gifts section in the 194 United Fund campaign. Robert H. Veerhusen, campaign chair, announced the appointment at the riverfront event. A motor missing from Davenport caused confusion as the Muscatine rescue unit was alerted when Whisler, Phillips, and Brady failed to return from the river. Louisa County searchers turned back as boats were halted near Brady's cottage, located about three miles below Muscatine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Krueger D. Krueger
Fairview
Central State
Fairman
United Fund
Krueger
Robert H. Veerhusen
Davenport
Muscatine
Whisler
Phillips
Brady
Rver
Louisk County
Enrolls at Morningside College Freshman Move
Faye Phelps enrolled as a freshman at Morningside College in Sioux City after her parents Mr and Mrs Joe Phelps took her there on Friday. Christine Ness of Iowa City visited Cedar Valley neighbors this weekend and attended Sunday school at Cedar Valley. Mrs Reuben Askam suffered a heart attack and was hospitalized in Iowa City Mercy hospital. Patli Meyers had minor surgery at Davenport St Luke's hospital on Friday morning. Dwight Flater and family from Davenport hosted dinner with Mr and Mrs John Plater and Virginia. the Flaters plan to move to Chicago soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Valley
Joe Phelps
Faye
Sioux City
Morningside College
Reuben Askam
Iowa City Mercy Hospital
Patli Meyers
Davenport
St. Luke's ‘Hospital
Christine Ness
Iowa City
Raymond Lewis
Dwight Flater
John Plater
Virginia
Bonfire Mishap Burn Injures Bloomington Girl
Susan Braun, daughter of Mr and Mrs Berne Braun, suffered second degree burns when she fell into a bonfire Sunday evening in Bloomington. Also noted is the birth of a 9 pound boy named Victor Warren at Town City Mercy Hospital to Mr and Mrs Virgil Braun of Nichols. Maternal grandparents are Mr and Mrs Warren Owen. An annual picnic of former schoolmates and families was held at Boom Pond with 14 adults and 26 children attending, guests listed.
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Bloomington
Susan Braun
Berne Braun
Virgil Braun
Nichols
Bort
Town
City Mercy Hospital
Victor Warren
Warren Owen
Boom Pond
Bill Busch
Warren Hammar
Roger, Howell
Clyde Lucas
New Muscatine City Directory Ready for Distribution
Muscatine publishes a new city directory listing over 13 400 residents aged 18 and older. It details names, marital status, occupations, and addresses, plus firm and corporate officers, business types, a street guide, householder directory, and a business directory with about 485 listings.
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Muscatine
New Muscatine
R L. Polk and Company
Air Force Photo School assigns Koch for training
Airman Leonard A. Koch of Route 4 Letts is reassigned to Lowry AFB Colorado for technical training as a United States Air Force photographic specialist. He completed basic training at Lackland AFB Texas and is a 1988 Muscatine High School graduate. His wife Carol Creech of Muscatine resides at 214 Cedar Wyandotte Mist.
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Leonard A.koch
Donald Koch
Route 4
Letts
Lowry Afb
Colo
United States Air Force
Koch
Refer Request Back to Zone Commission
The planning and zone commission denied Weber and Sons Button Companys vacation of the alley behind 1008 East Sixth Street citing access loss for nearby owners. Edward Weber, out of town, claimed unaware of the action. Milo Templeman of Goldsherry Building Material also objected. the commission will reconvene next October.
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Mdermen
Planning and Zone Commission
Weber and, Sons Button Company, Inc
East Sixth Street
Edward Weber
Milo, Templeman
Goldsherry: Building Material Company
Community college offers three adult science courses
Muscatine Community College announces three adult classes in general chemistry general physics and general biology. Chemistry meets Mondays at 3 30 p m starting Sept 30 physics runs Wednesdays 6 30 p m and Saturdays 7 24 to 10 am with first class Oct 2 biology meets Tuesdays 4 15 to 4 45 p m and Saturdays 10 15 am to 12 45 pm with first class Oct 1. Interested persons should contact the college office.
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Muscatine Community College
Community College
Car Strikes Guard Rail Injuring Man at Muscatine Junction
A 5:25 am collision near the Muscatine north ledge on Highway 61 28 left a man with facial and mouth injuries. David Maquoketa was taken to Muscatine General Hospital in fair condition after the guard rail penetration and car front damage. Raymond Edie of De Witt, driver of the 1959 model, was treated for shock at the hospital. Police say Edie veered onto the right, struck the guard rail, and three feet of rail penetrated the car front. Mt. Vernon Lyvack Robers, a Cornell College student, greeted new students on campus earlier this year. In a separate incident, a passing car struck Roy Chatfield in Prescott, Arizona, injuring his left arm at Iowa Avenue and Second Street.
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Muscatine
David
Maquoketa
George -Mwitrich
Muscatine General Hospital
Raymond L. Edie
de Witt
Edie
Mt. Vernon
Iowa Avenue
Roy Chatfield
Prescott, Ariz
Scout Troop 119 Court of Honor at Lutheran Homes
Scout Troop 119 held a Court of Honor Tuesday evening at the Lutheran Homes gymnasium. Rotary Club of Muscatine sponsored the troop. Edward Feegermuth led the ceremony with Scoutmasters Middaugh and Anderson assisting. Award recipients included Dickerson Commons Johnson Gaines Thurson Maneil Cole Beres and Rous, with a Camp Minnegota award for the troop's campsite cleanliness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lutheran Homes
Rotary
Muscatine
W. Hendrix
Roteary Lab
Keith Herrick
Jefferson School
Pand
Paul Middaugh
Edward Feegermuth
Scoulmaster
William Anderson
John Dickerson
Arthurs Commons
John Johnson
Lyle Gaines
Carroll J $Hurson
Paul Maneil
James Cole
John Beres
Michael Rous
Camp Minne
City to Open Bids on New Mad Creek Fifth Street Bridge
City engineers propose a Fifth Street bridge over Mad Creek with a 50 foot span and 27 foot roadway. Bids will be opened at the finance meeting Tuesday night, according to William McElwee, City Engineer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Mad Creek 5Th St
Couniels
Mad Creek
William McElwee
Tity 5 Engineering
Legion Officers Here Thursday State District
State and district officers will attend the Edward H. Biter post American Legion meeting Thursday at 8 p.m. at the post home on Harbor Drive. Speakers include Ervin E. Behr of Long Grove, state department vice commander, and Robert Clark of Fort Madison, first district commander.
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Edward ‘H. Biter
American Legion
Harbor Drive
Ervin E.’ Behr
Long Grove
State Department
Robert Clark
Fort Madison
He Missed Out On Party for 6th Birthday
Jeffrey Whitaker’s sixth birthday on the Belle of Louisville became a missed celebration when the excursion boat reached capacity and invited his 12 neighborhood guests to board first. His mother kept the cake as the boat sailed away, while actors posed for photos with him. The next day editors cropped him from the published image.
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Louisville
Jeffrey
Whitaker
Mother
Fire at Kent Feeds, Inc. cooling area injures none
City firefighters were called to Kent Feeds Inc at 12 40 p m to battle a fire in a cooling compartment. The flames damaged only a small amount of feed pellets before the department extinguished the blaze.
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Kent Feeds, Inc
One-Man Parking Meter Department Seeks More Help
The city needs additional staff for the parking meter division as Polze, the sole meter maintenance and collections worker, reports meters rising to 710 by Oct 1 after two lots open. He warns annual repairs of about 10 percent of meters are needed, while weekly revenue averages 950 dollars, varying with weather and holidays.
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Oneman
Mori
Council
Emil Polze
Polze
West Second
Bavt
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Journal
Loretta’ Akers
Billie B
Olio
Sultx
Av Janet, C
Stromer
Charles L. ‘Strotfier
Jerry “Swank
Chub and
Earls Standard Service
Frank Horn
Shirley L. Brokaw
William E. Brokaw
Ellen Gertrude Koenig
Robert George Koenig
Warren Blake
Delores
Mac Blake
Laura Fuller Lee
Grayce Hobart
Robert Payne
Burlington
Truck Lines, Inc
Fldermawer Corporation
Deanna Rae McClerary
Glenn Eldred McCleeary
Dependable Credit Company
Clarence Albert Perkins
Eufemio R. Flores
Eileen McDonald
Otha H. McDonald
Motor Service Company
Clarence Durst
Commercial Credit Corporation
Robert D. Staats
Robert Staats
Jerry Swank
Ding Business As
Muscatine County Credit Adjustors
Inver
Forrest
William Whitlow
Charlie Whister
Addie Phillips
Louisa County Sherif's
Dick Oppelt
Bob Miller
Cat
Alg Nam
Pontoun
Tadver
Avery
Morningside
Robert ‘Cunningham
Loren Av’ Cunningham
Linn
New City Directory
Air Force Photo School
Leonard Koch
Zone Commission
Navaco
Boatport
College
Roberts
Cornel
Anjoy
Ania
Ater Children
Ater Company
Onty
Furniture
Legion
Desiem
U.S. Corps of Engineers
Natural
Resources Council
Donald “Hausaver
KENT
Channel 7
New Television
Patty Duke
Channing
Jason’ Evers
Kerg-Tv
Cedar Rapids
State Bank
Frank — Sinatra
Janes Exton
Robert Wagner
Ernie Kovacs
Dolores Hart
Vincent Price and
Peter Lorre
Ray Miland
Henry
Uptown
Rmne
Gregory Robert A ‘An Williams
Ronald Foster
Merry Anders
Ian Oni
Cru Peters
Manera Janette
Scott Quiver Reed
Sheila Burrell
Alexander Davion
Juane Brousse
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