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Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 07, 1973

Page

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Three county accidents injure two in Muscatine area

Muscatine police and sheriff officials investigated three accidents Monday with two people sustaining minor injuries. A 1964 Volkswagen stopped in a lane struck in the rear by a 1958 Ford pickup near Highway 61 and 22. A second two-car crash occurred on Highway 22 near the Muscatine city limits at 11:04 p.m. A motorcycle mishap on Green Street left rider Raymond Blackman and passenger Wanda Anson with injuries. Anson treated and released. A separate draft notes a break-in on Orange Street with window wires pulled and two bicycles reported missing.

Muscatine Sheriff’s 2Nd St Muscaline Bridge Larry D. Kemp 3Rd St V and S Hardware Keith D. Burmeister Highway 22 Green &I Masculine General

Delta Queen Paddlewheel Steamer Near Muscatine

The paddlewheel steamer Delta Queen was moving up the Mississippi toward Muscatine and was expected to pass the Muscatine riverfront this afternoon between 4 and 6 p.m. The schedule indicated no stop at Muscatine on this trip.

Delta Queen Mississippi River Muscatine Afernoon Muscaline

Tipton Long reunion marks 40th annual gathering

A large Tipton park reunion celebrated its 40th year with a noon basket dinner and officers for another year. Clarence Rumple stayed president with Hilbert Long as vice president and Pearl Long as secretary treasurer. Distances varied as the Robert Long family traveled from Winfield Illinois.

Tipton Park Clarence Rumple Hilbert Long Pearl Long Don Dudenbosiel Robert Long Winfield, Ill Harvey Long Elmhurst Roy Tong Arizona Bobby Dan Richard Mat Mike Winfield Clarence Rumple Casey Elsie Long Cedar Rapids Robert Norman Jim Debbie Thaden Afton West Liberty Alva Morphen Clarence Don Dudenbosicl Wisconsin Tipton William Medziak Chicago Emmer Webb

Port City Chamber talks city growth and riverfront plan

Larry Froschhouser executive vice president of Muscatine Chamber of Commerce spoke at Port City Kiwanis breakfast on development of the Chamber’s role. He urged defining the chamber’s purpose, growing membership, and using political backing to support qualified leaders, noting the local economy with an average family income of 10800 and high unemployment.

Port City Chamber of Commerce Froschhouser

Lively Octogenarians and Notable Seniors Feature Statewide Profiles

The article profiles several elderly residents, including Mary Stalkfleet and Mary Louise Nyenhuis, highlighting long lives on farms near Nichols and in Muscatine. It notes large families, extensive gardening and fishing, travels to Florida, and community service. Gertrude Brannan, 84, remains creative with music, teaching, and composing. Nyenhuis and Brannan are pictured as active, socially engaged seniors.

Mary Stalkfleet Jessie Mills Nichols Muscatine Stalkfleets Lucas St Starkfleet Florida Starkfleets Gertrude Brannan Mary Louise Nyenhuis Lu Lu Rooks C. Robert Nyenhuis Meredith Printing Co New York Nyenhuis Red Cross First Baptist Church

Weather outlook Thursday through Saturday

Partly cloudy through the period with little precipitation expected. Cooler on Thursday with highs in the 40s and lows in the lower 40s. Overall only small temperature changes with a modest cool spell.

Sunday beer ordinance veto sparks debate on Sunday sales

The mayor vetoes a Sunday liquor law citing unequal treatment for taverns, potential rise in highway accidents, and moral concerns on Church Day. He urges a public referendum, arguing that decisions should reflect right and wrong rather than council power, amid tax and food revenue contrasts.

Robert Finnell Sor Iowa Beer and Liquor Control Department City Council Board of Supervisors

Vitamin C cuts cold days in Navajo school study

A 14 week trial with 641 Navajo children at Togei Indian boarding school shows those given daily vitamin C at one to two grams had significantly fewer sick days from colds than peers on placebos. Results were statistically significant though clinical meaning requires more trials.

Stanford Calif Arizona John E. Coulehan Stanford University Togei Coulehan Fort Defiance Indian Hospital Fort Defiance Ariz Richard H. Colby Stockton College Pomona N.J

Ex-Lowan Named Top Military Aide for Nixon

Air Force Brig. Gen. Richard L. Lawson of Fairfield Iowa is named President Nixon's top military aide. Lawson, 43, a 22 year veteran and former pilot, succeeds Brig. Gen. Brent Scowcroft as deputy to the President for National Security Affairs. He is a Parsons College alum with an MPA from George Washington University.

Washington Air Force Richard L. Lawson Fairfield Iowa Nixon Lawson Brent Scrowcroft Vernon Lawson Parsons College George Washington University

Plan YM Dance At Local Club For Teens

The YMCA will sponsor a dance from 8 to 11 p.m. Wednesday in the Celler for ninth through twelfth graders. The Profusions will play the Sounds of the Sixties. Admission is $1 per person.

YMCA Celler

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