Muscatine Kids Learn Violin Under STAR Program
Nine Muscatine children join project STAR to learn violin this summer under the Elementary and Secondary Education Act string program in Southeast Town. Lessons use Suzuki methods with home listening and weekly instruction, taught by Beverly Spielman from Burlington. Students range from four to nine years old with sizes from one-eighth to one and a half violins, and daily sessions run at Jefferson School PTA room.
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PTA
Iowa
Sara Hungate
Earl Hungate
Orange Street
Beverly Spielman
Sara
Muscatine
Helen Weiershauser
Project Star
Town
Keokuk
Mt., Pleasant
Olds
Washington
Burlington
Jefferson School
Miss Spielman
Mark
Gail
Weekend Accidents Damage Multiple Muscatine Vehicles
Police report several weekend crashes in Muscatine involving Haber on Colorado street after brake failure, Lehnert in a second collision, McCullough and Young on Washington street, Kathrein minor injuries, and Roudybush and Phillips damage on Mulberry Avenue near Parham street.
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Muscatine
Haber
Weed Park Drive
Colorado Street
Lehnert
George Carl McCullough
Washington Street
McCullough
Young
Washington
Richard G. Kathrein
Mulberry Ave
William Burl
Roudybush
Byron Clarence Phillips
Mulberry Avenue
Parham Street
Phillips
Muscatine Journal publication and notices disclaimer
The Muscatine Journal is published daily except Sundays and holidays by The Muscatine Journal, a member of Lee Enterprises. Location 301 E. 4th St., Muscatine IA 52761. It is entered as second class matter in Muscatine post office under the 1879 act. The Associated Press is entitled to the use of local news and dispatches.
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Muscatine Journal
Muscatine Jourmal
Lee Enterprises
Muscatine
Iowa
Associated Presa
Subscription rates for Muscatine area paper
Rates show daily carrier and mail subscriptions for Muscatine and surrounding towns. Prices include $2.08 monthly in advance for city delivery, 40 cents weekly for other carriers, and annual mail rates of $15 within fifty miles and $12 in towns with carrier service. Special delivery runs until 6:30 p.m. daily and 4:00 p.m. Saturdays. Office hours 3 a.m. to 5 p.m. Dial 263-2331.
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Dial
Muscatine Post Office Gets 8500 Remodeling Makeover
An 8500 remodeling project at the Muscatine U S Post Office, first since 1908, includes interior painting by Easternn Dakota Painting Contractors Mitchell D D after a low bid of 4135. New lowered ceilings, fluorescent lighting, lobby improvements, basement painting, refurbished Maple floors, new rear doors, a loading ramp, and updated locks costing 458 are planned with ongoing work in stages over coming months.
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U.S. Post Office
Muscatine
Easternn
Dakota
Mitchell
D.D
Federal Post Office Department
Fred R. Heerd
Conway
Patton to Speak At Assembly Of Federalists
United World Federalists Muscatine chapter eyes attendance at a regional assembly where National President James Patton will speak. Sessions run 4 pm September 15 to September 17 at Reynolds Wood Methodist camp near Dixon with child care. Board meets October 6 at Kip Fisher’s home.
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United World Federalists
John Rex
Letts
Muscatine
Larry Wilson
Charles Eaton
James Patton
Reynolds Wood
Dixon
Summer Fun Club Plans Turkey Farm Visit
Members of the Summer Fun Club of Muscatine’s Y.M.C.A. will visit the Maplecrest Turkey Farm, boarding the bus at 9 am Wednesday. Bus fare is 40 cents. Members should bring a swimsuit and towel for a swim after the farm tour, with the program ending about 12 noon.
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Turkey Farm
Muscatine
Y.M.C.A
Maplecrest
Y E S Program Comes to Completion in Muscatine
The Youth Employment Service marked its final day with a noon party at the center on Mulberry. Jack Smith awarded merit certificates to about 25 youths who completed eight weeks of half day work and half day informal education. The program stressed employment practices, citizenship, personal development, and continued learning with community volunteers and field trips to museums, industries, the courthouse, city hall, and Lock and Dam 16.
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Youth Employment Service
Y.E.S
Mulberry
Jack Smith
Y.E.S. Board
Muscatine
Lock and Dam
Donald Way
Kenneth Burns
Raymond Hubbs
Mike McCallister
Steve
Army Reserve leaves for Wisconsin summer camp
An advance party of Muscatine based US Army Reservists heads Thursday for Camp McCoy Wisconsin for two weeks of training. The main body of Company A 495th Engineer Battalion departs Saturday under Capt. Phillip E. Jacks with 136 enlisted men. Training includes basic weaponry like the M60 machine gun M79 launcher and 3.5 mm rocket launcher plus engineering skills. Convoy plans include 24 men in private autos 25 and the remainder by bus. Four days and nights will be in the field under tactical conditions with post support duties in road and building maintenance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muscatine
Camp McCoy
Wisc
Co. A
Engineer Batallion
Reserve
Phillip E. Jacks
Miss Muscatine Pageant Tickets On Sale Now
Tickets for the 1968 Miss Muscatine Pageant go on sale announced by ticket sales chairman Jim Meltzer. The event will be at 6 p m August 22 in the high school auditorium. All seats are reserved at 2 dollars per person. Contact the Civic Center or Jaycees to purchase.
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Jim Meltzer
Civic Center
Jaycees
Weekend Revival to Perform at Armory Dances
The Weekend Revival a Muscatine based group formerly Museum plays freaked out style for a Park Commission dance series at the Armory from 7 p.m. to 11 p.m. Thursday. Admission is 1 dollar single and 1.50 dollars per couple. The band has existed a year and a half after merging members from several local groups. Members include Joe Neely Thom Wessels Dave Meyers Mike McCleary and Scott Miller.
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The
Park Commission
Armory From& P.m
Muscatine
Illinois
Wisconsin
the Museum
Joe Neely
Thom Wessels
Dave Meyers
Mike McCleary
Scott Miller
Play Tryouts Today at P. M. Musser Library
Tryouts for 'J. B.' a modern retelling of the story of Job will run from 7 to 9 tonight and Tuesday in the P. M. Musser public library meeting room. No acting experience is required.
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Job
P. M. Musser Public Library
Tick removal and fever risk tips from Nietzel's Pharmacy
Tick bites pose danger as 2 percent or more carry spotted fever. Proper removal avoids mouthparts remaining and contamination. Use forceps to lift the tick gently, then remove mouth parts with a sterilized needle, never rub. Swab wound with antiseptic immediately and check medicine chest and first aid supplies at Nietzel's Pharmacy 1413 Mulberry Ave, phone 903-1852.
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Nietzel
Mulberry .Ave
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Mark Bunn
James Goodrich
Jill Horney
Mary Busch
Lisa Wright
Twinkle
Twinkle Little Star
Jefferson
Carol Ann Fulmer
Dean
Wisconsin State University
River Falls
Midway
Julie AS
Julie Andrews
Mary Tyler Moore
Carol Channing
James Fox
John Gavin , Beatrice Lillie
Hilltop Theatre
Ele Ph Vonmmes, Diller
Ray
David Russell Haber
Wilton Junction
Paul Leslie Lehnert
Leroy Street
Elmer Lester Young
Aining
Walter Conway
South Dakota
Painting Contractors Co
U. S. Post Office
Jerry Russell
Patton
Assembly of
Army Reserve
Don’s
Park Avenue
I Restaurant
Pharma
Chick) Brammes
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