Council to Set Public Hearing on Paving Work
Muscatine city officials plan a Thursday meeting to set dates for public hearings on a 1963 permanent paving program with about 230000 invested across 10 projects. Funding includes more than 100000 by the city and 20 percent from real estate developers via special assessments, with the rest covered by developers.
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Des Moines
Clay Street
Iseth Avenue
Mad Creek Bridge
West Eighth Street
Cherry Street
Lucas Street
Cherry
Broadway
Fastih Street
Oak Street
Cypress Streck
Lincoln Blvd
Monroe
Clay Vstreet
Washington Street
First Avenue
Clay
Main
Harshey
Grandview Avenue
West Ace Drive
Beach
Beach West Acres
Devitt Avenue
Eisenhower Drive
Fulham Avenue
Walton's Subdivision
Briarwood Lane
Parham Street
Briarwood Addition
Eleven Pilot Club Members Attend District Convention
Eleven members of the Pilot club of Muscatine and five co-pilots attended the 2nd annual Pilot International District 12 convention at Hotel Savery in Des Moines. The event focused on leadership through service with keynotes by Ruth Cunningham and Dr Carl S Winters. New officers were installed, including Marie Kurtz of Davenport as district governor and Elsa Bain as president.
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Pilot Club
Col Muscaline
Pilot International
Hotel Savery
Des Moines
Ruth Unningham
San Gabriel
Calif
Carl S. Winters
Qak ‘Park
Margaret Griffich
Muscatine
Marie Kurtz
Davenport
District
Jail Terms For Lewdness
Two defendants pleaded guilty Saturday before Judge Matthe Westrate to lewdness for cohabiting legally. Lavenze Miller Jr of 10th street received 60 days. Mrs Darlene Blanchard of 708 East 10th Street was given one year and a sentence overturned. Each was assessed 17 dollars in fines. Deputy Sheriff Charlie Whister handled the case.
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Matthe Westrate
Lavenze Miller, Jr
Model Car Show Slated At YMCA Grounds
The model car show will be held at the YMCA Friday 6:30 to 9 p.m. and Saturday 9:20 a.m. to 8 p.m. Entry fees are 1 cent for hand members and 25 cents for members per car. Bins must be in by Friday 6 p.m. and may be picked up after 3 p.m. Saturday. Twelve frepkies plus a sweepstakes will be awarded. The public is invited. The county board announced Fenton Barnard’s salary as chief probation officer will be $7,200 annually, effective May 1, an increase of $100 per month, ordered by Judge Matthew Westrate.
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YMCAF
Board of Supervisors
Fenton Barnard
Matthew Westrate
Barnard
Gasoline Taken From Barrel by Muscatine Memorial Park
About 50 gallons of gasoline disappeared from a barrel beside the Workshop at Muscatine Memorial park since Thursday. Police were notified today. Eva Lut of Muscatine was discharged from St. Luke's hospital in Davenport and will spend three months at her niece's home at 14 Foster Drive.
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Muscatine Memorial Park
Eva Lut
Muscatine
St. Luke's Hospital
Davenport
Obituary of Jacob Lichtenwald Former Muscatine resident dies
Jacob Lichtenwald, 91, formerly of Muscatine, died April 26 in Greeley Colorado. Born May 4, 1871, he lived in Muscatine before moving to Greeley about 30 years ago. Survived by widow two daughters Amalia Tober Muscatine and John Holzhauer Davenport, three grandchildren and one great grandchild. Services are in Greeley.
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Jacob Lichtenwald
Jacob, Lichtenwald
Muscatine
Greeley
Colo
Lichtenwald
Amalia Tober
John Holzhauer
Davenport
Blood Bank Meeting Set For Industry In Muscatine
An industry blood bank proposal for Muscatine is to be discussed at a May 7 meeting at the Civic Center. Joey Myers of Muscatine General Hospital says the hospital and Muscatine County Medical Society sponsor the event, aiming to organize donor lists and storage facilities for a community blood bank.
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Muscatine Equity
Civic Genter
Joey Myers
Muscatine General Hospital
Muscatine County Medical Society
Myers
Civic Music Concludes Member Drive
The Muscatine Civic Music Association ended its annual membership campaign with about 1000 members, roughly the same as last year. Campaign co chairs Mrs. Shirley Drake and Mrs. Helen Sturdevan thanked the many workers who participated in the week long drive.
Rotarians Hear Hershey Home Superintendent
Mrs Grace Meerdink superintendent outlined Hershey Convalescent Hospital operations. She said the hospital is at full capacity with 15 patients and noted about 28000 dollars in improvements over three years including kitchen remodeling porch enclosures and new front steps. A new wing for recreation and a chapel is a current need.
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Hershey
Grace Merroink
Junehean
Rescue Mission Choir to Give Concert Here
The Greenville Rescue Mission choir from Greenville South Carolina will perform at the YWCA venue Tuesday evening. Rev Tom Kirk directs 24 boys and girls in a free concert sponsored by the Christian Business Men's Committee open to the public.
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Greenville Rescue Mission Choir
Greenville
South Caroline
YWCA
Christian Business Men's Committee
Tom Kirk
Daughter born to Mr and Mrs Boshart in Iowa
Mr and Mrs Robert Boshart of Muscatine and Mrs Mary Kautz of Oak Ridge Tennessee announce the birth of a daughter born Friday. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Lewis Kautz of Davenport and Mr and Mrs Lawrence Boshart of Muscatine.
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Robert Boshart
Mary Kautz
Oakridge
Tennessee
Lewis Kautz
Davenport
Lawrence Boshart
Muscaline
Muscatine Jaycees Sweep State Convention Awards
Muscatine Jaycees dominated Iowa Junior Chamber of Commerce honors at the Davenport convention. John D. Moore won Outstanding President and led multiple top awards including Community Development trophies and the Jayson regional and state recognitions. Don LaRue claimed first year SPOKE honors and served in key roles locally.
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Don LaRue
John D. Moore
Muscatine, Junior Chamber of Commerce
Davenport
LaRue
Moore
Focal Jaycee
Muscating
Jaycee
Muscatine
Muscatine Jaycees
Iowa Junior Chamber of Commerce
Clevest Jaycees
Muscaline
Claude Morain
Alwards
Dnycee
John
D. Moore
Thaavira
Ian
George Olsmsted
Commitrce
Iowa
Towa Jaycee
Sweepsakes
J . Wayne E. Putnam
Don Laktue
Darrell Powell
Louisville
Karen
Chuck
Stal Polia Vacrine Clinic
Jaycees
District Officers Named Here by Veterans of WWI
The First district meeting of the Veterans of World War drew 180 persons to the Elks club Sunday. Robert Prunty of Keokuk was elected district commander to succeed Edward Bushek of Riverside. George Massey of Burlington was named senior vice commander, Harry Luschensky of Clarence junior vice commander, H. J. Montgomery of Town City quartermaster, Oscar Johnson of Burlington chaplain, and Edward Burham of Washington judge advocate. William Hinkley, commander of the legal barracks, gave the noon dinner welcome.
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Elks
Robert, Prunty
Keokuk
Edward Bushek
Riverside
George Massey
Burlington
Harry Luschensky
Clarence
H. J. Montgomery
Town City
Oscar Johnson
Edward Burham
Washington
William Hinkley
Bushek
Jarry Ramsayer
Busheky
Town
City Clears Debris in 1963 Cleanup Week
Over 200 loads of cast off possessions and debris were hauled to the city landfill during the 1963 cleanup. Sanitation Superintendent Spank Anson Jr says the city’s trucks completed the job after a week of work, following sanitation and street crews collecting items left in alleys and at curbs. Residents cooperated well with the effort.
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Laway
Spank Anson
Anson
Ihis
Sanital
More Showers Predicted Across Southeast Iowa
Weather forecast calls for additional showers in southeast Iowa after a weekend rainfall of 0.41 inches. Temperatures to dip tonight then rise Tuesday with lows near 48 and highs in the upper 50s. Sunday’s readings reached 65, fell to 57 overnight, and noon brought 73. AP reports statewide rainfall up to 4.24 inches at Clarinda with many sites receiving over 2 inches.
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Iowa
Associated Press
Clarinda
Ashley Miller to Play Broadway Music at Centennial Hall
Ashley Miller, former Radio City organist and renowned recording artist, will headline a concert at Centennial Hall Augustana College Rock Island Illinois on Thursday May 2 1963 at 8:00 p.m. He will perform on the new Allen Deluxe Theater Organ sponsored by Griggs Pisano Co Davenport. Complimentary tickets available at Griggs Pisano Co.
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Radio City Music Hall
New York City
Star of TV
Centennial Hall
Augustana College
Ith Avenue
Rock Island
Tinois
Miller
New Allen
Griggs Pisano Co
Harrison Street
Davenport
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