Fiesta Day set for Muscatine Saturday
Muscatine plans Fiesta Day on Saturday August 13 hosted by the Retail Committee of the Chamber of Commerce to thank migrant workers who harvest area vegetables. Fiesta Queen Elida Silva 16 of Donna Texas. events include sidewalk sales 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Trinity Episcopal Church Mexican cuisine 11 a.m. onward. evening activities 7:30 p.m. on Walnut Street with pinata contest coronation of the queen and a Mexican music dance.
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Elida Silva
Donna
Texas
Muscatine
Jose E. Silva
Jon Leu
Trinity Episcopal Church
Walnut Street
Former Muscatine Woman Receives A E C Award
Miss Dorothy K. Petersen of Albuquerque, a former Muscatine resident, earned the U S Atomic Energy Commission certificate and cash award for Sustained Superior Performance. She, a Brown's Business College attendee and Muscatine High School graduate, has a long career starting in 1954 after ten years with the Foreign Service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy K. Petersen
Albuquerque
New Mexico
Muscatine
United States Atomic Energy Commission
Miss Petersen
Iowa
Muscatine High School
Brown's Business College
Paul G. Petersen
Atomic Energy Commission
Foreign Service
Department of State
London
Versailles
Berlin
Guatemala
U.S. Treasury Department
Department of Agriculture
Washington, D.C
Car Hits Signal At Conesville Crossing
Ramon E. Martinez a 30 year old Rock Island railroad worker drove north on Highway 76 at 8 a m Sunday near Conesville and dozed veering off the road shearing a Milwaukee railroad crossing signal light pole which fell onto his car. He was not injured the car remained drivable though a total wreck and no charges were filed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ramon E. Martinez
Conesville
Martinez
Rock Island
Charles Whisler
Speeding Driver Sought After Midnight Hit and Run
Muscatine police investigate a hit and run after a car sped to 110 mph into Muscatine and the driver fled on foot following a minor collision. The fleeing suspect is described as blond wearing a white T shirt. vehicle registered to Kathy Hahn of Nebraska.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muscatine
Iowa
Kathy Hahn
Nebraska
Subscription Rates for Muscatine Daily Delivered Papers
Rates for subscribers in Muscatine and surrounding areas listed. Daily carrier delivery within Muscatine costs 2.00 monthly, other carriers 0.40 weekly, mail rates 12.00 a year within fifty miles and 20.00 a year beyond fifty miles. All subscriptions payable in advance. Office hours given. Special delivery for missed papers offered until 6.36.
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City of Muscatine
Muscatine
A.m
Promotions Given Three At Bandag Incorporated
Bandag Incorporated announces three promotions and a new manager appointment. Nelson becomes Manager of Field Engineering after eight years with Bandag including roles in the rubber factory and retread shop. Seiler is promoted to Manager of the Companys Service Training Division. Hoz Vischer Jr. is named Manager of the Dealer Training and Information Department. all three have strong ties to Muscatine and Bandag dealer networks.
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H. H. Vischer
Bandag Incorporated
Muscatine
Ron Seiler
Frank F. Nelson
H. H
Hoz) Vischer Jr
Nelson
Seiler
Comany
Hoz Vischer
Bandag
U.S
Muscatine High School
Muscatine Community College
University of Iowa
Pat
Judy
Shelley Lee
H. H. Vischer Jr
United States
Hoz
University of Omaha
Scottie
Christie
Phillip
Rotary club hears OEO plan for Muscatine area
James A. Glass director outlines Office of Economic Opportunity efforts at Rotary luncheon. He notes a three county link among Muscatine Cedar and Louisa in Iowa East Central Train to mobilize local resources to fight poverty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Office of Economic Opportunity
Rotary Club
James A. Glass
Muscatine County
Cedar
Louisa Counties
Iowa East Central Train
Daily Report police court details from Aug 13 case list
The police court docket lists multiple cases including failure to yield by Richard A Norris with a $25 bond due, intoxication for Floyd Hayes and a $10 fine plus costs, and speeding charges for Orval E Day La Grange Mo with varying fines. Steven E Lane appears in several items including possession of beer by a minor with a $100 bond and a cemetery cable gate damage case with a $25 bond. Names of admitted and dismissed individuals are provided, along with hospital patient notes for A Thuman and birth notices for local families.
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Richard A. Norris
New Hampshire
Floyd Hayes
Rt. 1
Steven E. Lane
E. 8Th
Orval E. Day
la Grange
Michael H. Pagel
Washington St
James R. Gilleland
Spring
Cemetery
New Addresses of Servicemen Listed in Vietnam Updates
Wayne F Brendel Sp4 has transfer from Cam Rahn to Qui Nhon in Vietnam with new APO San Francisco address. Larry W Brendel PFC has received address reflecting service in Vietnam since July 9 with unit details and APO San Francisco. Philip L Martin PFC USMC has new address at MABS 26 MAG-26 MCAF New River Jacksonville NC 28540.
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Wayne F. Brendel
Muscatine
Viet Nam
Cam Rahn
Qui Nhon
Wayne Fordel
APO
San Francisco
Calif
Larry W. Brendel
William Brendel
Schiller St
APC
Phillip L. Martin
USMC
MABS
MAG
MCAF
New River
Jacksonville
N. C
Meet the Neighbors The Roger Lande Family
A Muscatine family portrait features attorney Roger Lande and his wife Sarah with children Margaret Ann Meg and Roger Christopher in a red house at 809 Wol d lawn Ave. Roger specializes at Stanley Bloom Mealy Lande law firm and serves on YMCA board and Grace Lutheran church council.
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Atty
Roger Lande
Woodlawn Ave
Landes
Margaret Ann
Meg
Roger Christopher
Chris
Sarah Lande
Marshalltown
Roger
Lake Mills
Iowa
Muscatine
Stanley, Bloom, Mealy, and Lande
Sarah
Memorial Park incident leads to juvenile charges
Steven E. Lane, 17, of 706 8th, was charged with intoxication possession of beer by a minor and damaging a cable gate at Memorial Park cemetery after a vehicle breached a cable gate shortly after 1 a.m. Sunday. Lane was arrested, posted bonds total 140, and the case continued until 8:30 a.m. Saturday when he is to appear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Masculine
Steven E. Lane
Memorial Park Cemetery
Lane
Haller and Hedges Family Notices At Davenport
Richard Haller of 718 E Seventh is born to Mr and Mrs William Hedges at St Luke's Davenport on July 25. Nick Andrew born to Mr and Mrs Joe Van Nice of Route 3 at St Luke's hospital Davenport on July 25.
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Hattie Easterday
Town Ave
Mercy Hospital
Davenport
Ira Morse
Bellview Ave
Bettendorf
Elbert Ingersoll
Columbus ' Junction
Ray Orr
W. Fifth
Kenneth Dahnke
Oregon
Richard Haller
William Hedges
Nick Andrew
Joe van Nice
St. Luke’s Hospital
School District Budget Hearing Slated Tonight
Muscatine Community School district holds a 7 30 pm public hearing on the proposed 1966 67 budget at the school board office. The tentative plan totals 2 846 819 dollars from the general fund with 1 953 732 dollars from local property taxes and the rest from state and federal aid. Estimated tax for 1000 assessed value is 62 9 cents. The district serves 6007 school age residents after absorbing Area Six Montpelier No 2 Fruitland and the city area. The budget also includes 196 102 dollars for bonds and interest 59 127 from the 2 percent mill levy for the schoolhouse fund and 35 000 for new sites.
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Muscatine Community School District
School Board
Sarita
Area Six
Rooms Needed For Students At College
Muscatine rooms and apartments are sought for out of town students attending Muscatine Community College this year. Officials report a shortage of housing. Persons with sleeping rooms or apartments in private homes are asked to call the college office.
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Muscatine
Muscatine Community College
Intruder Frees Prisoner At Local Jail Incident
Sheriff Richard Jahnel says a nighttime intrusion at the jail opened a cell with a key and released Alex Alvarez, 22, a Mexican national held for immigration authorities. Police report Mrs Donna Mae Foster, 26, found safe after missing from Davenport nursing home. she had left work at 10:30 p.m. Tuesday.
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Richard Jahnel
Alex Alvarez
Jamel
Muscatine
Donna Mae Foster
Davenport
Foster
Donald Smith
Green St
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A.E.C
Muscatine Journal
Lee Enterprises
3Rd St
Iawa
Associated Press
TJ Patn
Bandag, Incorporated
Frank E. Nelson
OEO
Rotary
Glass
Rollie Morgan
Iowa Electric Light and Power Co
Forrest Larmer
John Wessels
Larmer
Edward H. Whitell
Hawaii
California
Florida
Bahamas
Bermuda
Daily Report
Melvin Lolin
Wilton
Ferdinand Bringer
Orange
George Wheeler
Francis Reinier
Rodney Yocom
Iowa City
Darnell Wheeler
Route 2
Robert Whitehall
Kiethsburg
Charles Brockett
Walnut
William Denham
Illinois City
Kenneth Terry
Eugene Barnard
Monroe
Maine
Melvin Hunter
Phillip Martin
Adolph Martin
Wisconsin
George's Steak House
Sad Adee
Visio
League of Women Voters
United World Federalists
A.A.U.W
Leastmasters
Y.M.C.A
Grace Lutheran Church
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Pontiac
Krieger Motor Company
West Mississippi Drive
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