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6 Obituaries qnd Funerals PAVMflMD SCHELL wia Vwpn received here of the death or Raymond Schell, 66, this morning at a BloomfW Iowa hospital. He was bom May i Drury the Mo and Mary Moore of John Schell. Humble and farmed in the Bloomfield area prior to. his. death.

Surwvine are' his wife at Bloomfield, a son, Wayne of Ot tumwa, home; and a step daughter, Mrs Glen Kirk, Muscatine. Also sur viving are two brothers, Donald Schell of Durant and Dow bcheii of Muscatine; and two sister's, Mrs. Florence Cleveland. Chester, Iowa; and Mildred' Becker, Davenport. There, are eight grandchildren.

He was preceded in', death by his parents, one brother, and two Funeral services are still pend KOLAND ROCHAU WEST LIBERTY Services were held at Snider's Thursday for Roland Rochau, 66, who died Monday evening, at Hawker nursing home. Burial was at Pine. Hill cemetery, Davenport. The Rev. Lowell Koch of Iowa City was the minister and Geneva Campbell the organist.

Pallbearers were Erwin Hedges, Earl Graham, Ray' Hess, Don Erwin, Norman Carlisle, and Paul Farnsworth. MRS. BERTHA PROPST WEST. LIBERTY Rites are set for 2. p.

m. Saturday at Snider funeral home for Mrs. Bertha Propst, 81, who died Thursday at Hawker nursing home. She was born Nov. 7.

1SS3 near Lovilia, Iowa, the daughter of Gilmore and Lucy Anne Parsons. She married William H. Propst in August of 1913 at Des Moines. He tJ JU 1(150. preceaea ner in Nieces surviving, are Mrs.

Dcssa i. r.j. anA Mrs. Barbara Cochran of GlcnEllyn, Illinois. Bertram Johnson.

Ank uirhard Johnson of Minneapolis are nephews who sur. The body will be cremated and I interment, will be, the latter part i ..11 ko th after oart I of next week at West uoeuy DAN FOSTER, JR. WAPELLO Information has i been received here on the death of Dan Foster, 38, 927 E. Beacon Monstcsano, formerly of Wapello. He was killed Feb.

12 in a logging accident. Mr. Foster was the son of Mr. and Mrs. Dan.

Foster, formerly of Wapello, now of Monstes ano. He married Stella Beeding of Washington lho survives him. Also surviving are four children, anrt Robert. Dennis and David, all at home. Also, several sistprs.

UlULIICio any Services are being held at Mon Richard' Henry Sehre stesano today and the body wil I wed in juiy, .1958, in be shiPlvd to Wapello arriving "n8 funeral the Dudgeon Mcuwey i home some time Saturday. mps fiEORGE KREBS Mrs. George (Marie) Krebs, 56, mother of E. of Muscatine, died Thursday at the Methodist hospital, Mayo Rochester, where she had been a patient for one week. She was the wife of Rev.

George P. Krebs, pastor of Grace Lutheran church. West Point, Nebr. In advStion to her. and daughter, she is also survived by a son, Paul, a senior at Central Seminary, Fremont, and five grandchildren.

Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Monday at West Point. Rev. Meyer, pastor of' Grace Lutheran church of Muscatine, will be leaving here' for West Point after the Sunday morning worship services at Grace Lutheran. MANLEY "William Manley; 81, Fruitland, died today at the Oakdale Sanitarium.

Oakdale, following an illness of several months. Hp was born Aue. 30, 1882, thp son of George and Mary Anna Moore Manley, in Louisa County. He was a life resident of Fruitland Township. He married Ida Ronspn." 5vhk include one son Roy Manley, three daugh tcrs.

Mamie and Bertha Manley, Muscatine, and. Mrs. Frances Johnson, Burlington; two broth ers. Lester Manley, Waterloo, and Arthur Manlcv, Muscatine; and one. sister Mrs.

Nick (Viola) Rodgers. Olwein. His parents, one child, and three brothers preceded him in death. Services will be Sunday at 2 p. at the George funeral home.

Interment will "be at the' Muscatine Island cemetery, liril II AM RAMYF. Funeral services lor William Bomke, 79, 615 East ounn Mns. iThospital, held catme a ihe Fairbanks fl home KleHman oKic i. iated' with Mrs. Eva.

Kramer, as fa organist. Burial was in Green wood cemetery urssr MONTZ Jesse C. 70, 1554 AVash today in Muscatine General, hos rwh fnl owed a short in ailmcnt. wi Funeral services will be held Geornc M. Witti'ch funeral home The Rev.

Harry Parker will officiate. Burial will be at Inland cemetery, Bennett, na at the funeral home alter Saturday noon. Mr. Montz, the son ot rmuip and Rhoda Montz. was born Feb.

21, 1893, Oedar county. He resided here for 30 years and from employ ment at the Rock Island arsenal, where' he had worked lor more than 18. years. He. was a member of the Moose iodge of Muscatine.

July 1, 1935 he married Marie Huey Beitz. She survives, as do a son, Kenneth Montz, Mechamcs ville, two step sons, Miles and Norman Beitz, Muscatine, and three grandchildren. One sister is dead. Daily Report Police Court Judge Duane Gpedken EXvZe Judge Duanc Gpedken street summons to appear. Justice Court Harvey AUbec, Presiding Slop sign violation Richard H.

Ellsworth, route 1, Durant; $: and costs. District tOUri Suit dismissed Weber and fusion, Eizabcth i H.idnn. versus Robert anu I Tompkins; dismissed suit filed in wi'ong THissed Robert Lee avciic Ronnie Jean Hartman: dismissen oy piw.u..'. Damage cunntcr claim Rich by.iJohn Lloyd Lee, us. r.

nvd Cecil: ae nis iuiw, lenucim duu i nr iwrp nnvine and the intersection of highway no RnHinnlon road; de fendant asks judgment of 5313,29. plus interest and costs. Support hearing Barbara Jane Wcikcrt, now Schmelzcr, versus Larry Francis Wcikcrt; Judee Matthew Weslrate ordered hearing Feb. 26 on plaintiffs complaint defendant is S.u hind in support of child. Judgement entry WUliamR.

Henning versus Warren and Le Roy Thede; Judge Westratc ordered judgement of $157.31 for plaintiff, plus costs of $27.07. Divorce suit beraidine acme Muscatine and separated Feb. nh. rmeltv: she asks for custody of child, sup nnrf household furniture anu at 515 East.Third street and defendant pay mortgage on sl50 attorney fee and property, S150 attorney costs. TKvnrrp suit Audrev Howerton versus Veldon Howerton; couple wed June 21.

1956, in Muscatine and separated Feb. 11, 19G4; plaintiff charges cruelty; she asks for custody of two children, support S150 atlornev fee. Divorce suit Harvey Leon Owens, Muscatine, versus aiw SI Vt.t couple wed Sept. 1. 1962, at Little ton, N.H.; plaintiff charges cruelty.

Divorce suit Vernon. A. Meeke versus Donna J. Mceke; rnnnle. wed June 10, 1962, and separated Jan.

27, 19G4; plaintiff nhnrnc nipltv he asks that hiuc Vinnsp'nnlrl eoods and 1948 model car and that she be restored her former name of Don na J. Carter. Collection suit Waldo Elder, doing business as Economy Lumber versus Jerry. Atkinson; plaintiff claims $205 is balance due on account and also asks for interest and costs. Custody counter claim William T.

Whitmore versus Betty' J. Whitmnrp nlaintiff asks that di onrpp Dec. IS. iab2. oe modified to prevent defendant from taking daughter out ot.

ine stntp anA awav from jurisdiction of defendant earlier filed petition to modify decree ending nlaintiff's. visitation rights with child. ir vn'u are usina salted peanuts in ihaking peanut brittle' yu may wish to no tne nuu, ui salt hv rubbins them gently between paper toweling. Get the peanuts ready oetore you sKuri preparing ttte canoyi i a Hospitals Admitted: Robert Schafer, Willits. New Boston; Bertha Kelly, Columbus Junction; Mrs; Kooert jwuou.

M309: First airs. Mrs. William now nm IT Tlewev Lewis; ling, 1B rum. Botte Neal, 918 eroy, Johnson, 2017 Shady Dismissed: Met ols'; Daryl Salek, WlO.Sterneman u. I.K..

iiicmissM: mcnaro naiiu, m. Dickey, Jttoui Mrs, Burt' Carter' and infant Route Mrs. Burt Carter and infant son, NichoU; Mrs. Arthur "Hiekey and t'son, nn Mulberry; Mrs Ivan Day and infant daughter, 1308 Wisconsin; Mrs; Eldon John and infant daughter, wai lace; Mrs. Gordon Conrad, Mrs.

Frank Olish, 904 Ce Mrs. Ona Schmeker J. Ave jjj.s; j0hn 113 FllPn Trwin. Route .1 Mrs. Bessie 506'4 E.

Sixthi Born: Son to Dr. nd Mrs. Vin cent Graettinger, liia Monroe, Thursday. Son to Mr. and Mrs.

Raymond Sfratton; 115 Gilbert, today. ArmAimpomonf. is. made of the birth of a daughter, Carrie Sue, to Henrietta Cosias, zun iweu street, at University hospital, Iowa City, on Feb. 7.

Virgil Manley, 613 E. hns lipen dismissed, from the VA hospital at Iowa City. Heinold looks To Bigger Year The world's largest country hog hnver is looking forward to orwaro iw handling more tha two million hogs for. farmers three states during 1964 aring 1954. Heinold Hog Markets fel just this goal.

during was byohl r.rpolHpnt nf the firm meeting of managers of the 16 yards, last Saturday and aunaay Route, Ind. Among those attending the annual meeting was Bob Kelly, manager of the Buffalo Prairie mar The 16 Heinold markets con lheir. rapid, growth during u9nHiip'. total of 1,983, mnrp than in market in I Indiana and iiumuis Heinold yari. in East St.

Louis, the worlds WM aesl terminal, handled nc seven, per cent under 1962 Irop unoer Heinold said that the .13 per cent was Darncuiaiij b1" t.r...r l. fvina" because the counay 'able to do mariwuiii, the additional business and. sun hold the line on overhead. airi that land has been purchased for tw0 more markets. The lb Hcinoiu ram cated at Tipton, Routs, Royal Center, Manchester, Bur ington, Kendallville, and vjoou land in Indiana; Galva, Hope rJvsrH Ruffalo Prairie, Le land! Gridley, Marengo and Henry Illinois; and at West Lioerty, Iowa, iios voast bread recipe will call for heated buttermilk.

Don't worry if the buttermilk separates during the heating process, the' separation' should' not affect the bread that finally re sults uns. What Would If Operating Under Nearly Free Marker 1 Viiober levels. income AMTT.SA studv bv Iowa State University agricultural' economists Cnme lioht on the effects of farm income and on the costs of farm programs based on; a nearly free market, on direct payments, on a conservaiton and on mandatory controls. For example, die study shows ihat feed grain and wheal programs approaching free market conditions would cut nct farm income 411 percent during the first three years it is effect. Thnn inw oriccs would bring a nroduction and prevent any further substantial price falls.

The study by Agi'icuuuiai omists Earl 0. Heady, Leo V. Mayer, and Luther G. Tweelen is 7Pri in the February issue of Iowa Farm Science magazine Government costs would drop r' spni levels with an un restricted But. they would tend to nse.as.moie anu more storage would be needed to "prevent the bottom from drop poing out" of prices and income.

If a direct payment program similar to the feed grain Ray Wuestenberg Agency General lnurh.t Bonds Service Since ninl MA 7 2535 West Liberty. It Two Thirds Still Not Meat Type 1 The. meat type hog Auras. The meat type hoE has progessed faster than "many people thought possible 10 the marketed today still are aEO. yei iimn.

umn i. v.o nf looay sun are meat: type, Rob of a crt E. Rust ol lowa voune wn versity. writes in the: February issue of Iowa Farm azine. Rust, extension meals special would be even, faster, if pro ducers were given greater rewards, for marketing meat type hogs.

Most of the time, he says', "there's little difference' in the price', for No. 1 and 3. hogs. "However, producers, can. get a premium for their meat type hogs if they shop around a little." Few retailers and wholesalers sort out cuts from superior meat type' animals to sell at a premium price, Rust adds.

He believes (his be profitable and would give producers a further incentive to mealy At present, Rust the best measures of carcassdesirability are ham and 'loin percentage, loin eye' area and backfa.t Length is considered because it is important' for reproduction, but it has little. relation 'carcass; the meat type hog h.c'.imnrnved maxketdly in three areas FT' hne naeker who i more, nt estimates average backfat has been reduced a 'fourth i of an inch haa an incl in the 10 yeaT period. Rust says mlhe i now DaiFY CjrOUP KOpS m. f. nJ DUppOrl rrwyiwi" WASHINGTON h'e American Dairy.

Association says the government's dairy price, support program tends to encourage a shift of consumers away from milk and Aother dairy products containing milk fats. The support program provides marner ine guvc. Credit Corn'. 'for any milk hot used in com mercial channels ot trade. "tuo snnnbi states an association information "has made it possioie ror to put.

heavy promo Knnralpmnhasis on skim milk. and bw fat products because there 'is a guaranteed price tinder the support pro'gram for the' at taken out of the', milk and converted into butter or cheese. CROP Distributes $1,451,963 in Cash And Farm Produce ELKHART, Ind. A total of $1,451,963 in Tarm produce, cash' and other gifts was distribu ted in 1963 to needy people tho world bv the Christian Burai Overseas Program, head quarters of the organization announced Indiana was the top state wun $203,665 in contributions, most corn. Illinois was second with $200,542, mostly corn, soybeans and cash, and Iowa was fourth with $173,697.

I Happen to Wheat, Feed Grains program were used, farm would stay at aooui levels. Government costs, how: ever, would be higher than for any other programs studied. In the third, alternative, the Conservation Reserve with 38 million acres of land taken out of come to drop lu out. 55 million acres were taken out, prices and income would remain constant. And if 80 million acres were existing surpluses would be eliminated and net farm income would rise.

Again, however, government costs would be high only slightly lower than with the direct payment method. And in general, 'costs with these two voluntary programs would accelerate as prices are supported ai suu, FOR LOW NET COST in Home or Farm Mortgage life Insurance Contact Your NORTHWESTERN," MUTUAL LIFE INS. AGENT Donald 1. Lee Dial AM 3 9252 115 Cedar Street of Hogs only about 1.3 inches of have, only about 1.J mcnes or less And he predicts average tU drop to 1 inch in. ine iuiure.

oumidi.ijr, a mm tjivo square, inches was rare three Similarly, a loin eye area of 6 four years" ago. But at iuiu spring, barrow show one earcas entered had a loin eye area oi 8 square inches. Future' meat type hogs probably will, have, an average, loin 'eye area 614 square inches. 500 Attend Valley Milk Group Meeting Five hundred members and guests of the' Mississippi Valley Milk Producers' Association gathered at Moline on. February 11th for their annual Two plopfnrf In the board' of directors and five others wffl re elected.

Newly elected directors ectors arc Maquokela, Russell Hartvigsen, Iowa and Marlm jwi anu. iuo.ui. 'earl City, Illinois. Members re elected to the board Brinkmeier Pearl City, Illinois. are Ray.

Baetke, Long Grove Iowa; Louis Haug, Illinois; Elmer Ketelsen, Grand Mound, Iowa: Carl McClenning, Alpha, Illinois and! 'Arnold Petersen, Davenport, Iowa. Alembers heard from their officers, and. mangement regarding last years dBmua. ii'. Car, McClenning reported that the Associatj0RS nct worln neal.iy last year's activities: Treasurer doubled during the past year and totals nearly aau.uuu.uu.

According to Carl E. Zurborg general manager, there was a sub Utaniiat inprease in both Graft u'.) stantial increase in both Grade and manufacturing milk sales reached an air time high $10.4 million. NF0 Charts Coming Meetings The Muscatine county National Farmers. Organization planned at their meeting this week to hold an organizational meeting in the West Liberty area Feb. 26.

The site will be announced later. Also announced was the debate iU) he held a waquoKeu, school gym Feb. 29 at 8 p.m. On the panel, will be representatives of four farm organizations, National Farmers Organization, Farm Bureau, Farmers Union and Grange. Moderator wil! be Bill Stewart, Voc ag teacher at Maquokcta.

mpmbers from each organi zation will screen questions prior to the debate. On the same night, an NFO meeting, will be held at Galva, Illinois, at which Oren Lea Staley, NFO president, and Bob McClos key, (Illinois' congressman) will be the speakers. the will be the film on It was also annuutcu u.o wen uuej, I Erhard Pfingsten as the speakers iuuy iiisii With a mandatory control pro gram, a 10 percent reauLuu.i "i feed grain and wheat production would" lower net farm income somewhat because government lnwer. A 20 payments percent reduction, however, would boost prices anu net wim in percent after present excess slocks are used And government costs tor a noram would be lower' than for. any of the.

other ilternatives studied. i Iikrranqe Your Loan Ahead of Time You May Save 100 to $250 'Little Done to Eliminate Farm Poverty DES MOINES. Uni 1 inequities of standards I grams," said Schultz a grams;" said Schultz, a here Thursday night leaerai grams have benehlted landowners u.n but have done little to eliminate partmenf of Agriculture, agricul Put na veiI, committees of. Congress xarm "We have one been compiaceiu about American poverty and the I long been' complacent Area FFA Contest Entries Advance to District Meet A number of Muscatine area, Future. Farmers advanced to me district contest when' they competed in the.

sub district meet at West Branch Wednesday. Muscatine' high, school's FFA chapter program presentation by John Hitchcock and Dean Hctelcr won a gold medal and Roger Eiclielberger of the Muscatine chapter won gold in public speaking: Gold awards went to' West Lib wod Branch in 'parlia mentary and Tipton won silver On the Muscalille team were Claude Jar rard Tom i 'etersen, iwyiiiu Cromer Jerry Connell and Mike rard Tom Petersen, Kaymono Brennan. Wilton received honorable men ion in parliamentai procedure, vers to advance to the ct Secretary's Books Tipton also a shvc! and Secretary's books from. West Wilton a participation award. Urqes Swine Producers to Attend District County swine, 'producers will want to attend the Iowa State University District: Swine Confer ence at the Clayton 'House Mote, in Waterloo on March 5.

says Countv Extension Director Eu gene Malhern. M. D. Whiteker, chairman oi the conferences, says these topics will be presented by Iowa State To Take Bids On Wilton Fire Station Mar. 10 the regular meet WILTON A )N At the regular iugchwiu the Wilton town council production in 1964.

will discuss Twjsviho rialP for the hearing. bids, for the. pro pose addition, to the fire, station was. set "for March 10, at 6:30 p.m. Due to the fact that prospective bidders it impracticable to construct the addition as originally planned for the $18,000 voted for the project; no bids were submitted last year at the time specified pccuieu.

Since then certain changes have hpp marie in order to' reduce construction costs and it is' hoped that bids' will be received at the hearing date, in March, witn tne possibility of work on the addition beginning in awn. from the Sewage Treatmenmant interest, hiiiirlinf Dermit for a new home was granted Waldo Elder. i and the tarm or8 uu spent, on pnee production pro il Liberty Libertv and Lone tree aovancea I i district coyest at Wapello 7 Ion mon a sUer and Wilton a wi trnrt awarQi. iw bronge. Lone iree iiiimui Ed Krogh of' Lone Tree won the Tree TV nwarri for reoorter's scrap book.

West Liberty, won a silver and West Branch and Wilton had bronze awards. In creed speaking, it was: gold. West Branch; sUver, Lone Tree and Tipton; bronze, Wilton and West Liberty; and Jon Griesen brock of Muscatine participation award. trnlrl awards were made or extemporaneous speak.ng Wathan of Muscatine an I3UI Joe Wathan oi MucauiK. won sl Conference University' personnel: Dale Hull, extension agricultural engineer, will discuss equipment for on the farm swinr.

rauon iiujliiik. Virail Havs: swine nutritionist, will present nutritional information about oil farm mixing. Siovprmer. extension will tell swine men that pork quality should be improved through breeding in stead of limited feeding. Whiteuer will discuss feeding and manage ment of the sow and litter.

Snppr swine nutn Honist, will present new research results on soybean meal, limited feeding and antibiotics. E. ci ovfpnsinn economist. the outook for swine The status of Iowa Hog cnoi nrnpram will be presented by Maynard Spear, extension veierinarian. Earl L.

Las lev, Farmer's Hybrid geneticist, will' discuss improving swine through breeding and an Iowa hog producer," John Morris from Columbus will tell about his confinement swine system. Malhern says anyone interested in more information regarding the swine conference should con tact him at Muscatine. Broilers Return More 1 963 Gross WASHINGTON The Agi'i culturc Department reported Wednesday, the chicken broiler industry; in 22 major producing states returned a gross income of $977,097,000 to producers last year. This compared with S96S, 153,000 in 1962. TRACTORS Thermogas a Viosses' They've found out exactly what SIcta bo 1 THE THERMOGAS CO.

FRUITLAND, IOWA DIAL 263 8808 Univerr sitv of faculty' member since "Tlns has exhausted the politi ical influence of farm organizations. It does not' help obtain first class schools for. rural children, or reduce poverty in agriculture." Schultz, former member of the staff at Iowa Slate University at Ames, addressed the evening ses sion on the opening program oi the two day institute, sponsored by the; agricultural commiriee the Greater Dcs Moines Chamber of Commerce. Bntphfnrrf Hear, of a re of said that a sUte tension service system has work in' Missouri which has only one state university Lauren Soth, Des Moines news paper editoralist and a tormer extension service worker, said the program in Iowa.no longer meets the needs or farmers or the public which pays for it. Name Speaker For TGA Meeting ORRBS' TURNQUIST TmoisL unll Ii(llri U.

MjnnMolai be the main i eefine Mar. 3 ol. Muscarine isiano iruLu Growers at the Island nounced Lewis Peterson. widely known among vegetable growers and has served as secretary nf Minnesota Vecclable Growers Assn. since 1 hp tiresident of Potato.

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