The Muscatine Journal from Muscatine, Iowa • 16

Funeral services for Wilfred. C. Houser, 57, will be held at 10 a.m. Thursday at St. Mary's church.

The Knights of Columbus have scheduled a special rosary to be recited by members at 7:30 tonight at the Riley funeral home. The parish rosary will be at 8:15 p.m. Burial will be -at St. Mary's cemetery. Mr.

Houser died Tuesday at Mercy hospital, Iowa City. NEW BOSTON Funeral services for Mrs. Clarence Bear 64, of New Boston, will be held at 1:30 p.m. Thursday at the Reiser Chapel with Rev. James Hancock officiating.

Burial will be in the Aledo cemetery. begins after 7 o'clock tonight. Mrs. Bear died at 8:15 a.m. Monday at Mercer County Hospital in Aledo.

The former Edith Katherine Baxter was born June 3, 1907 at Aledo. She was the daughter of Alvah and Lucinda Montgomery Baxter. Her marriage to Clarence Bear took place on May. 24, 1930 i in Aledo. Mrs.

Bear had been employed as a receptionist at the Mercer County Hospital in Aledo. Her married life had been spent in New Boston. Survivors include her husband, Clarence Bear Sr. at home; a son, Clarence two grandchildren, all of Aledo; three sisters Mrs. Mary Warnock, Wenatchee, Mrs.

Olive Wilkins and Mrs. Edna Carroll, Placerville, Calif. She was preceded in death by her parents and three sisters. Muscatine, Journal- -Wednesday, March 15, 1972 Obituaries and funerals WILFRED HOUSER SR. MRS.

CLARENCE BEAR SR. MRS. GLADYS V. LANFIER Mrs. Gladys V.

Lanfier, 67, died at 5 a.m. today at Muscatine General hospital, 1 following an extended illness. She had resided at 306 Gilbert St. Born Jan. 22, 1905, the daughter of William H.

and Pearl Fowler Coulter, she had been a life resident of Muscatine. She married Elmer Lanfier in Muscatine. Survivors include two sons, Gerald E. Lanfier, Nichols, and Eugene L. Lanfier, Cedar Rapids; 13 and seven great-grandchildren.

Her parents, and one brother preceded her in death. Funeral services will be held at 1:30 p.m. Friday at the Geo. M. Wittich Funeral Home.

Burial will be at Greenwood cemetery. Visitation will begin at noon Thursday. Stockton man dies of burns Richard Caes, 21, Stockton, died this morning at University hospital, Iowa City, where he had been a patient since last Wednesday after receiving chemical burns in a plant accident. Services are pending at the Frick funeral home, Durant, Caes, the son of Mrs. Alice Caes, Stockton, was burned in the explosion of a salt-bath furnace at Nichols-Homeshield Davenport, where he was employed.

MHS students hear Mezvinsky Congressional candidate Edward Mezvinsky will meet with Muscatine High School government class students Thursday. Mezvinsky, an Iowa City lawyer who is seeking the Democratic nomination for the First District congressional seat, will be at the school between 8:30 candidate a.m. and will The with the students during each government class period. Mezvinsky will campaign in the Louisa County area Thursday afternoon. Government class visits Des Moines COLUMBUS JUNCTION Students from the American government class at.

Columbus Community traveled by bus to Des Moines Tuesday to give them an opportunity to observe the Iowa government in action and to see the various functions of government, legislation, executive and judicial. They also had an opportunity to meet and visit with representatives of the state legislature. Making the trip were Mary Beth Heindel, Paul Hoag, Tom Howell, Mark Huston, Joel Weber, Nancy Gipple Loralie Cline, John Chapin, Michele Coon, Kenny Dirks, Julie Garrison, Robin Greene Robbie Leonard, Linda Murdock, Barbara Podaril, Sherry Ramer, Norma Singleton, Don Stewart, Gary Stapp, Sherri Stapp Steve Tompkins, Rose Turner, Jim Wellington and Steve White. Accompanying the students were John Buster, government teacher and John rie, high school principal. MRS.

BEL L. DATTARY Funeral services for Mrs. Bel L. Dattary, 87, were held at 1:30 p.m. today at the Ralph J.

Wittich Funeral Home. Dr. J. Henry Teele officiated. Mrs.

Floyd Scott was organist. Pallbearers were Carl Westerman, Richard Duggan, Steve Duggan and Tom Duggan. Burial was in. Greenwood cemetery. Mrs.

Dattary died Sunday night at Muscaitne General Hospital. Light board approval given signal lights Under the customary threeway agreements by the Muscatine city council, school board and the board of light and water trustees, school stop lights will be installed on 8th St. in the vicinity of the new Washington elementary school under construction. Stop signal lights will be installed at 8th and Roscoe and 8th and Broadway, according to officials of Muscatine Power. and Water.

The total cost will be approximately $15,000 with the total to be divided equally by the city, school district and the municipal utility. Traffic signals -Muscatine Power and Water has authorized the installation of traffic signals at East 2nd St. and Cypress, which is the site of the new highway bridge being constructed over the Mississippi river; and at Grandview and Musser. Street lights Mercury vapor street lights on Park Avenue, from Clay St. to the Junction of Highways 38 and 61, are now under consideration.

The street light committee of Muscatine. Power and Wate: will meet with the street lignt committee of the city council and representatives of the Iowa Highway Commission regarding the scope of the project. 73 register at McKinley A- total of 73 youngsters were registered for kindergarten at McKinley -school Tuesday. The next registration will be from 9 to 10:30 a.m. Thursday at Franklin school.

Any child who will be five years old by Sept. 15 of this year, should be registered at the school nearest his home. The child's birth certificate should be brought to registration. Drake heading conference on new environmental bill After failure of the second House and Senate conference committee to reach agreement on Senate File 85 (the environmental package bill State Representative Richard Drake (R-Muscatine) was named this morning as chairman of a third conference committee. Rep.

Drake said his important measure would combine four areas of environmental control: solid wastes, air pollution, water pollution, and a chemical review board. "We are rewriting the bill to Market Report: (AP Photofax) Getting set to hit the silk S. Air Force Academy cadets participate left. Cadet First Class Lew Henderson, Parsona, in parachute training at the Ecole French air force academy, during study program between the two the 1971-72 semester. The American earned their French Air Force jump Daily (The Journal's Daily: Report column Is taken from official police and court records.

ALL arrests- and -court findings that are a matter of public record are included and the names and addresses are those on the records.) Hospitals Admitted- -Gail Staats, 702- W. 8th Christina Ostrander, 612 Evans Roger Douglas, 915 Nebraska Mrs. Edna Fordham, 2009 Lincoln Mrs. Warren Durst, 1818 Green Acres; Mrs. Henry Smessaert, Aledo; Mrs.

Edna Phillips, 1007 Nebraska St. Donald Lamont, Chicago; Vernon Allen, Route 2. Dismissed--Michelle m- monds, 1209 Dale; Yvonne Tetrick, Montpelier; Ralph Bermel, Route Mrs. Verl Phillips, Grandview; Joseph Montgomery, 118 W. 8th; Kevin Hammer, 319 Main Donald Kammerer, Blue Grass; Clarence Schneckloth, Nichols; Harry Freese.

52 Boston Park; Danny Bull, Reynolds. Other hospitals-Mrs. Evelyn Crouch is a patient at the Osteopathic hospital, Davenport. Municipal court Judge Jack L. BurnsExpired 1972 Iowa license plates- -Marilyn G.

Cooney, 110 Park $10 and costs. Speeding -Ronald Paulsen, Stockton, $15 and costs. John R. Paul, 1126 Oregon $15 and costs. Richard Walling, 317 Cherry $15 and costs.

Larry James Miller, 1741 Devitt $15 and costs. Possession of beer by a minor--Donna Beltz, West Liberty, $50 and costs. Allowing a minor to violate curfew--Russell -Beltz, West Liberty, $10 and ocsts. 2 charges -Rogert Foster, 905 Oregon one charge -each of intoxication, $10 and costs; and disturbing the peace, $25 and costs. Contributing to the delinquency of a -Robert Lorin Fults, Solon, $100 and costs.

Wayne James Phillips, Iowa City, $100 and costs. -Carl James Yeggy, Jowa City, $100 and costs. Thieves get $150 in cash from a safe Two break-ins and an attempted break-in were reported here this morning to the Muscatine Police Department. Thieves got away with about $150 in cash from the safe at the and Lounge in a break-in there overnight, said police. Police say entrance was gained by prying open a door on the north end of the building with an iron bar.

The safe was opened by using the combination, according to police. 'A break-in also was noted at Jamison Garage, 207 Franklin overnight. Entrance was gained through a west window but nothing was believed missing. Roy Patchett, 1528 Grant, stated thieves attempted to break into the Dairy queen overnight, but no entrance was gained. Vandalism report A report was received from a Mrs.

Layman, 315 Cedar stating a hole was shot in a front window of her residence sometime during the night. A modest gain on Wall Street de l'Air, the an exchange schools during cadets who jump wings are: Cadet land. Ohio; and lanta. Ga. The French academy report District court Judge R.K.

Stohr Marriage license John Dennis Roelle, 19, and Holly Jean Anderson, 18, both of Muscatine. Rolland Fredrick Chatfield, 40, and Mrs. Dorothy Mable Perkins, 41, both of Muscatine. Modification Ralph F. Weih vs.

Lenora J. Weih. Respondents name of Lenora J. Weih is changed to Lenora J. Rhodes.

Probate John M. Windman died March 11, 1972 at Muscatine. Will dated July 15, 1963. Niece, Vella Miller appointed executor without bond and heir. Marie Sutton died at Muscatine, Feb.

28, 1972: Will dated Nov. 24, 1970, Cousins, Reta M. Bartelt and Harold G. Bar-telt appointed executors without bond. One third of estate to Charlotte Schafer.

Remainder of estate to counsins, Reta M. Bartelt and Harold G. Bartelt. True information Muscatine assistant county attorney David Kohlhammer has filed two true informations against Pat Lucas on the charge of rape of two female children under the age of 16 years. Bail fixed at $20,000.

Dismissal State vs. Ronald Jones. Cause dismissed for insufficient evidence. Petition Judith Seitz previously known as Judith Ber gen vs. William Dean Williams.

Plaintiff asks judgment of $1,500 and costs for injuries due to auto accident on or about July 13, 1971. Petitioner charges defendant with negligence. Final decree Arlene A. Rossnagel vs. Frank Rossnagel.

Marriage ordered dissolved. Petitioner is to have custody of minor child to be born as issue of this wedlock, $60 per week child support until 90 days after birth of child and then $26 per week. Order Sharon L. Phillips vs. Robert W.

Phillips. Release of all exhibits in the foregoing matter is ordered. Permit is renewed Renewal of a perm. withdraw water from Pike Run Creek by Ed and Mary wi.ur received approval. following hearing held March 10 at the office of the water commissioner at the Natural Resources Council in Des Moines.

There were no objectors the hearing. The request was for a permit authorizing ontinued withdrawal of water in maximum quantity 139 acre-feet per year from Pike Run Creek and 320 acre-feet per year from two proposed wells during the period June to Sept. 1 of each year. Peace talks resume PARIS (AP) The Communist delegations to the Vietnam peace talks agreed today to U.S.-South Vietnamese proposal to meet Thursday for the time in three weeks. to The United States refused meet on Feb.

17 because of anti-American Vietnam meeting being held that week Versailles. As soon as the ference resumed Feb. 24. North Vietnamese and a Cong walked out in protest against American bombing North Vietnam. NEW YORK (AP) The stock market held to a modest gain today, and was drifting sideways.

The Dow Jones average industrials at noon was up 4.29 at 938.29. Advances led declines on the New York Stock Exchange by 7 to 4. Trading was moderate. Analysts said the market was being buoyed by the strengthening dollar on the international monetary front: and by a Commerce Department report that businessmen expect a strong gain 1 in sales and inventory during the first quarter. Some bargain hunting in selective issues, after the market's recent sharp decline, also added to the upturn, brokers said.

The Dow had lost some 21 points in a five-session decline that ended Tuesday when the blue indicator rose some 5 points. Rails, airlines, aircrafts, utilities and chemicals were higher. Most other stock categories First Class Lee Gardner, Cleve Cadet First Class Tony Orr, Atother two cadets are from the and are not identified. Adult farm class has safety topic Farm Safety will be the top: ic of the Muscatine Vo-Ag adult class Thursday, Mar. 7:30 p.m.

at the high school vo-ag room. Muscatine FFA chapter will be in charge of the program as they start their farm safety campaign. The program will include information and discussion of the William Steiger Health. and Safety Act of 1970 and how it effects farmers. There will also be discussion of the slow moving vehicle laws.

Gene Mathern, County extension director, will cooperate in this presentation. A discussion will be held and demonstraton given on farm safety practices. All interested persons are invited to attend. Cull pigs Muscatine County Barrow Show committee will sponsor a cull pig collection Saturday, Mar. 18.

The proceeds from this collection will be used to finance the annual spring barrow show to be held Mar. 29. Anyone who has a cull pig he would like to donate, may deliver it to the Heinold Hog Market at West Liberty or the Oscar, Meyer station at Wilton. If a producer would like to have his hogs picked up, he should contact either the Muscatine, Wilton, or West Liberty FFA chapters at the high schools. Identify skeleton DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) Polk County Medical Examiner Dr.

Robert Connair says a skeleton found in a shallow grave here last week apparently belonged to a man of Mexican or Indian descent. Connair said Tuesday an au-. topsy showed the man had a fractured skull, indicating he may have been bludgeoned to death. He said the unidentified body was probably in the grave near the Des Moines River since last October. Youngsters playing in the area stumbled upon the gravesite last Thursday.

The head of the -skeleton was protruding from the ground. Nichols church admits members NICHOLS -Five new members were received into membership at the Nichols United Methodist Church Sunday by Rev. Robert Foster. They included and Mrs. Harry Reiss, Mr.

and Mrs. David Chown and Mrs. Larry Willey. A sunrise service and breakfast are being planned for the Nichols church on Easter Sunday. More details will be announced later.

Resurfacing contract let in Louisa county WAPELLO Norris Con- struction Company at Ottumwa was awarded the contract for asphalt resurfacing of road, county trunk 71 (72): with a bid of $188,606.30. This will include 7.492 miles. Completion date is to be Sept. 30, 1972. Other bidders were L.

L. Pelling of Iowa City, W. Hodgman and Son, Fairmont, Minn. and Iowa Road Builders, Ames. Markets NATIONAL STOCKYARDS, Ill.

(AP) Estimated, receipts for Thursday; 5,000 hogs, 1,400 cattle and 100 sheep. ahogs butchers 50-75 lower; sows 25-75 lower; 1-3 200-230 lb butchers 24.00-50; 1-3 230-250 lb 1-3 300-500 lb. sows 2-3 500-600 lb sows 21.25-21.75; 2-3 300-600 lb 22.00; boards 19.50, with weights under 350 lb 18.00-19.00. Cattle 600; slaughter steers and heifers steady, cows ste steady and bulls not established. Choice and prime 24 1175 lb slaughter steers 36.25, choice 900-1075 lb 35.00-35.25; good and choice 34.50-34.75; Choice and prime 1075 lb 34 slaughter heifers 34.60, choice 805-900 lb 34.00.

Commercial cows 23.50-25.50; high dressing 3s 26.00; utility 23.50-25.50; cutter 22.00-24.00; canner 19.50-22.50. Choice vealer calves 44.00-48.00; prime 48.00-50.00; good Sheep 100; slaughter lambs steady. Choice and prime wooled 125 lb slaughter lambs 28.00; choice and prime 107 lb shorn slaughter lambs with No 1-2 pelts 31.50, -choice 29.00- 30.00. Chicago Cash Grains CHICAGO (AP) Wheat No 2 hard red 1.64¾n; No 2 soft red 1.58¾n. Corn No 2 yellow 1.22n.

Oats No 2 Extra heavy white Soybeans No. 1 yellow 3.34n. Soybean oil 11.43n. Local Cash Grain Muscatine grain quotations as of 11 A.M. today.

Corn: Moisture cents each percent over percent. No. 2 $1.14 30 day delivery. Soybeans: Moisture cents each per cent over 13 percent, $3.31 30 day delivery. Futures advance on Chicago mart CHICAGO (AP) Soybean futures advanced nearly 3 cents a bushel on the Chicago Board of Trade today.

Wheat and corn futures were, mixed but oats were lower. Gains were posted in soybean oil and meal. Iced broilers were little changed and trade slow. Wheat futures were down nearly 1 cent on the opening but rallied when the March option turned strong. Traders bought the nearby and sold deferreds.

After about an hour, corn was unchanged 50c higher, March 1.20⅞ and oats were to lower, March cents. Westmer FHA bake sale set JOY The Westmer Chapter of FHA will sponsor a bake sale Saturday beginning at 8 a.m. in all four towns of the Westmer district. In Joy it will be located at the fire station; New Boston at the laundromat; Keithsburg, Pinger's Store; and Eliza in Rhode's Store. The sale will last until the food is gone.

MUSCA POLICE Tape player taken Gary McDonald, no address given, told police his vehicle was broken into and a Motorola tape player and five tapes were stolen. Damage also was noted to the dash board, said police. Entrance was gained to the auto by breaking out a left rear window. Headlight stolen Mrs. Phillip Haury, 1716 Bryan reported a headlight was stolen from her 1966 Chevrolet truck overnight.

House break-in Vernon King, 419 Evans told police someone broke into. his residence shortly before 4 p.m. Tuesday. Entrance was gained by removing the moulding from around a pane of glass in a front storm door, breaking a corner of the glass and unlocking the door. Nothing was believed missing at this time, said the report.

OMAHA, Neb. (AP) (USDA) Livestock quotations Wednesday: Hogs barrows and gilts 25-50 lower; 1-3 195-240 lbs 23.75-24.25; 2-3 240- 250 lbs 23.50-23.75; 2-4 240-300 lbs 21.75-23.50; 300-330 lb 21.50- 21.75; sows mostly 25 lower; 325-600 libs 21.25-21.50. Cattle all slaughter; calves 10; steers weak to 25 lower; heifers mostly steady; cows steady to weak; instances 25-50 lower; scattered sales feeders steady; high choice and prime. lb steers 36.75; choice libs 34.50- good and low choice 31.50-34.75; high choice and prime lb heifers 34.75- 35.00; choice lbs 33.50- 34.50; good and low choice 28.50-33.75; utility and commercial cows 24.50-27.00; canner and cutter 22.00-24.50; load choice and prime 1,000 lb fleshy feeder steers 35.00. Sheep 500; lambs fully steady; choice and prime shorn lambs 31.50'; choice and prime wooled lambs 28.50-29.50; cull, utility and good ewes 4.00-6.00.

Thursday's estimates Calle 800; calves 25; hogs sheep 300. OMAHA, Neb. (AP) Barrows and gilts were 25 to 50 lower on the Omaha livestock market Wednesday. Steers were weak to 25 lower and heifers mostly steady. Lambs were fully steady: YMCA program for Kiwanis Omaha Livestock A program on the YMCA of Muscatine was given at the Tuesday noon Kiwanis club meeting by Robert Day, executive secretary of the Musca tine YMOA and Vernon Walters, president of the board of directors.

Day stressed the "people to people" emphasis of the YMCA in discussing the various physical, youth and family programs. Walters briefly described the YMCA World Service program in which YMCAs cooperate with other countries for mutually strengthening. Upcoming events include the YMCA membership drive beginning March 20; an open house on March 26; and the annual dinner meeting on April 27. Richard C. Kautz, Muscatine, president of the national YMCA board, will be the speaker at the annual dinner.

His jingle worth $50 Wes Wulff, chairman of the Muscatine Chamber Area Retail Council, announced today that R.C. Ohman, Box 46, Grandview, has been selected as the winner of the jingle contest sponsored by the retail council. Ohman's jingle was "Your hard earned dollar amounts to more when you shop and save at a Muscatine store." Ohman will receive a $50 savings bond for his jingle. There was also a contest for a drawng. or sketch to symbolize shopping in Muscatine, but no appropriate drawings were entered.

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Otto Tennant, Iowa Engineering Society presidentelect, was the featured speaker at the meeting of the Chapter of IES held at the Elk's lodge Tuesday evening. He spoke to the group on "IES and You." Al Faul of the Anson-Marston chapter was a guest. promoting the IES state con-" vention to be held at Ames 1 April 20-22- The April meeting will be held April id at the Geneva Golf and County Club and will be a "Ladies Night" with Muscatine educators Drs. Ward and. Hopkins as guest speakers..