Grady Brothers Serve in Navy Two Sons in Navy
Grady brothers from 500 Grover Street SA Marlin Grady and PO3 James R Grady are serving in the United States Navy. Marlin has been in service since April and attends Corpsman school at Great Lakes. James serves with a special support group in Tokyo after Navy service since 1950 and two years in the Marines earlier. he spent time in Korean waters and has recently been sent to Tokyo. His wife Catherine Holliday and their son live with her parents at 611 West Fourth Street.
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James Grady
Grover Street
Marlin Grady
James R. Grady
United States Navy
Marlin
Great Lakes
James
Tokyo
Japan
U. S. Marine Corps
Korean
Catherine Holliday
West Fourth Street
Chinchilla Fur Noted for Extreme Softness
The article explains chinchilla fur's exceptional softness stems from as many as eighty hairs growing from a single follicle, creating a dense plush coat.
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Chinchilla
Iowa City Professor Reports Muscatine School Survey
Dr. Dan Cooper of Iowa City and Iowa University will return to Muscatine to continue a building survey for the Muscatine Independent School District. He has visited repeatedly to assess population trends enrollment by school and growth potential to guide future facilities. His findings will be presented to the school board for guidance.
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Dan Cooper
Iowa City
Iowa University
Muscatine
Board of Education
Muscatine Independent School District
Cooper
Nichols Community Events Calendar Highlights Local Gatherings
Nichols groups announce a string of events from Oct 1 to Oct 11. Pike Grange meets Oct 1, Nichols High School carnival Oct 3, Bridgeman Lodge Oct 3, Harvest Sale Oct 4 with lunch, Nichols Gun Club poultry shoot Oct 5, Pike Plucky Pikers and Women’s Christian Fellowship meet Oct 6, Eastern Star Oct 10, and Pike Peppy Pals 4-H club Oct 11.
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Nichols
Pike Grange
Grange Hall
Nichols High School
Bridgeman = lodge
Odd Fellow
Nichols Christian Church
Depot Grounds
Nichols Gun Club
Pike Peppy Pals
Pike Plucky Pikers
Women’s Christian Fellowship of the Christian Church
Nichols Chapter
Order of the Eastern Star
Pike Peppy Pals Girls
Fines for Minor Charges in Local Court
Dale K. Foster of West Liberty was fined 10 dollars and costs for improper vehicle registration before Justice Robert Wilson, with fine suspended on costs if he obtains a license. Bond set at 10 dollars after Monday arrest. Davenport’s William T. Harris paid 1 dollar and costs for intoxication, fine suspended. Cedar Rapids’ Edward Cozart received a 10 day suspended jail term on intoxication charges.
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Dale K. Foster
West Liberty
Justice of the Peace
Robert Wilson
William T. Harris
Davenport
Nathan Hoefflin
Edward Clement Cozart
Cedar Rapids
Earliest Book of Genesis Mentions of Earrings
A brief note identifies the earliest attested reference to earrings in the Bible's Book of Genesis. The fragment notes cultural or historical context for ancient adornment.
Floyd Services Slated Thursday At West Liberty
Funeral services for Mrs. A. N. Floyd of Lodi California will be held at 3 p.m. Thursday at Snider Funeral Home in West Liberty. Rev. Clinton J. Frank of the Presbyterian church will officiate. Burial follows at Oakridge Cemetery. Mrs. Floyd is aunt to Emmett and Eva Buckman Mrs. Ethel Whitacre and Raymond Akins.
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West Liberty
Snider Funeral Home
A. N. Floyd
Lodi
Calif
Clinton J. Frank
The
Presbyterian Church
Oakridge
Floyd
Emmett
Eva Buckman
Ethel Whitacre
Raymond Akins
Bentzinger Rites Set at Methodist Church Wednesday
Funeral services for Benjamin B. Bentzinger 56 of Muscatine die Sunday in Clinton will be at 2 pm Wednesday at First Methodist Church Muscatine. Dr Claude W Cooper to officiate with burial in Greenwood Cemetery. Military rites by American Legion. Body at Fay funeral home Fulton Ill then brought to Muscatine for viewing 1 to 2 pm. Bentzinger former highway patrolman and lock and dam employee born Aug 22 1896 Donnellson IA survived by widow three daughters two brothers three sisters and five grandchildren.
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Benjamin B. Bentzinger
Muscatine
Clinton
First Methodist Church
Claude W. Cooper
Greenwood Cemetery
American Legion
Fay Funeral Home
Fulton
Ill
Methodist
Bentzinger
Lock and Dam No. 16
Donnellson
Henry
Katherine Rings Bentzinger
Mary Fishburn
Burlington
Highway Patrol
Dam No. 13
Methodist Church, Elks and American Legion
Charles
Dorothy) Bonney
New York City
Robert
Susie) Chandler
Tucson
Ariz
Elmer
Betty) Axel
H. A. Bentzinger
Carl Bentzinger
Ottumwa
Charles Ivins
Morning Sun
Anna Faeth
California
Public Schools Delayed for Iowa Teachers Convention
Muscatine grade, junior high and high school classes will be suspended Monday October 6 to allow teachers to attend the southeast district convention of the Iowa State Teachers Association in Davenport. The program runs Sunday night at the Masonic Temple with sessions Monday morning at 9. Group meetings begin at 2 p.m. at Davenport high school and several Muscatine faculty members will take part in discus sion groups. Participants include Kenneth Bartelt Betty Bisdorf Louisa Jericho Robert Brose Evelyn Schauland Ida Mae Hetzler P H Willey Bernice Lammers and Owen Olson.
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Kenneth Bartelt
Betty Bisdorf
Louisa Jericho
Robert Brose
Evelyn Schauland
Ida Mae Hetzler
P. H. Willey
Bernice Lammers
Owen Olson
Special Church Events in Wilton Planned Across Services
Wilton churches announce worldwide communion on Sunday at 11:00 a.m. at the Methodist church with a member roll call and home ministrations for the sick. Also tonight in Columbus Junction the Revised Standard Version Bible translation completion is observed at Central Presbyterian church. Rust College singers from Holly Springs will perform at 7:30 p.m. with a 6:30 cooperative dinner for honored guests. Rally Day at Methodist Sunday school reported 108 attendance, with various program segments and a pork producer and swine breeding focus at the college extensions event. King George IV’s English Derby win noted along with Seattle’s 32 story L C Smith building as highest in Washington.
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Wilton
Methodist Church
Florence Jardine
Central Presbyterian Church
Columbus Junction
Methodist Sunday School
Fay Gibson
David Reddick
Emily Estle
M.Y. F
Milo Viner
Florence Jardéme
Harry Gipple
Gibson
Lloyd Crumly
R. E. Eliason
Jack Estle
Harold Craig
Robert Buck
Ainsworth
Damon Catron
L. N. Hazel
Towa
College For
Woi-Tv
Christian Petersen
Craig
Swine Producers' Day Set for Ames Wednesday
Muscatine county farmers who attend the annual Swine Producers' day at Iowa State College in Ames Wednesday October 8 will hear experts discuss hog raising practices and market prospects and tour the college swine facilities.
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Muscatine County
Iowa State College
Ames
Picnic Honoree Miss Phelps Attends West Liberty Event
New York City resident Miss Mildred Phelps was the picnic honoree at a Sunday gathering at Kimberly Park hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Don Bemis. Attendees included multiple Phelps and Kline family members from the area, with guests from Davenport and West Branch.
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West Liberty
Mildred Phelps
New York City
Don Bemis
Kimberly Park
Phelps
Bemis
Phillip Phelps
Everett Kline
Elmer Kline
Marion Kline
Albert Kline
Joe Phelps
Louis Federlein
Anna Kline
Davenport
Wayne Kline
West Branch
Lee Forsyth
Columbus Junction
Federated Club
Frances Hinkhouse
Raymond Bothell
Mercy Hospital
Iowa City
Leonard Sims
William Webb
Testing soil richness with cover crops for fertilizer needs
Use crops like clover alfalfa or rye to gauge soil fertility. Growing seeds sensitive to soil richness reveals whether your garden needs fertilizer.
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Marilyn Monroe Calendar
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Columbia, Missouri
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Beauty Shop
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Seattle
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Brian Donlevy
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Advertising Council
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