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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 09, 1971

Page

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Trinity church begins 100000 remodeling project

A $100,000 program to remodel Trinity Episcopal church at 211 Walnut has started. The old sanctuary floor is being removed and a new floor seating heating air conditioning wiring and lighting will be installed. The project expected to finish by December 1 will keep worship in the parish hall. J N Pateros designed the work Hersom Construction Co. handles the general contract with financing from a trust and the church budget. The 180 family congregation anchors the church built in 1851, the oldest Episcopal church west of the Mississippi still in use.

Trinity Episcopal Church Walnut Trinity Episcopal Church Mississippi George Six J.N. Pateros Chicago Hersom Construction Co Laurens, Jr Trinity Episcopal Church Hall East 2Nd and Walnut Sts

Agri business bookkeeper meetings set across Iowa

The Iowa Grain and Feed Association with community colleges will hold five district sessions this month, including an all day Aug 23 session at Muscatine Community College. The program targets agri business accounting staff, covering harvest records, inventory liquidity, and the new Iowa Unemployment Compensation Law. advance reservations through the association. In Ames, a separate note says 1,500 under 21 Iowa voters will attend a statewide conference at Iowa State University Aug 28–29, part of the national Register for Peace project led by 54 youth organizers.

Financial Services Department Iowa Grain and Feed Association Iowa Muscatine Community College Iowa Grain, and Feed Association Des Moines Register For Peace Ames

Sergeant acquitted in Vietnam death case at Da Nang camp

In Da Nang Vietnam an all white jury at Camp Baxter acquitted Sgt Jerry L Holden of unpremeditated murder in the death of Spec Christopher Brown a black enlisted man amid racial tensions. Holden was found guilty only of illegal possession of a 45 caliber pistol and fined 100 dollars.

DA Nang Vietnam Sgt Jerry L. Holden Fort Worth Tex Spec Christopher Brown Ridgeville Holden Brown Camp Baxter Hollen

Home theft at Claude Hart residence involves TV and sewing machines

The Muscatine County Sheriff's Department investigated a break in at Claude Hart residence Route 3. Thieves entered by breaking a west side window, ransacked the home and stole a 24 inch color television along with two Sears Kenmore sewing machines. The crime is believed to have occurred between 4 15 p.m. Friday and noon Sunday.

Muscatine County Sears Kenmore

Chamber committees set meetings in Muscatine Tuesday

The Muscatine Chamber of Commerce will hold two committee meetings on Tuesday. Agriculture committee chaired by L. E. Peterson will convene at 4 p.m. at the Civic Center, and the national legislative affairs committee, led by J. B. Schumacher, will meet at 7:30 a.m. at Hotel Muscatine.

Muscatine

Veteran loses leg to aid Indians in Grand Canyon village

John Gobert, a 29 year old Blackfoot veteran who lost a leg in Vietnam, pioneered health services for the isolated Havasupai at Supai on the Grand Canyon rim. He trained Indian medics, organized patient flights, and inspired a Public Health Service program across western tribes.

Aea John Gobert Supaz Ariz Grand Canyon Gobert Vietnam U.S. Public Health Service Detroit Supai Browning Mont Navy Naval U.S. Indian Health Service Arizona Phoenix Tucson Charles 5. McCammon Phoenix Area

Miss Your Paper Delivery Contact and Hours

Miss Your Paper We provide carrier contact details and circulation desk hours. Call 263-2331 weekdays 8:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. Saturdays 2:30 to 4:30 p.m. Muscatine Journal office hours are 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. daily Saturdays 8 a.m. to noon. Published daily except Sundays and holidays. The paper is a Lee Enterprises publication from Muscatine Iowa 52761. The Associated Press holds exclusive local news publication rights.

The Journal Muscatine Journal Lee Enterprises E.ard St Muscatine Iowa Associated Press

Muscatine News Subscription Rates Announced

The Muscatine paper lists daily carrier rates for city and outlying areas, with mail options varying by distance. Prices include $2.25 monthly in advance for city delivery, $2.00 outside Muscatine, and $20 to $27 yearly by mail depending on distance. servicemen and students have specialized terms.

City of Muscatine

Miss Iowa Judy Stephens to attend Miss Muscatine pageant

Judith Faye Stephens Miss Iowa 1971 and Miss Southwest Town will appear at the Miss Muscatine pageant Saturday night in Muscatine. The Daven port native, 5 foot 7, blue eyed and a Clarinda Lions sponsor, graduates May 1971 from Morningside College with a B.S. in history and plans graduate study at Nebraska University to become a history professor.

Judith Faye Stephens Towa Nebraska University Lincoln Judy

Rock Island youth charged after motorcycle? (invalid)

The 19-year-old Davis Lee Miller of Rock Island faced two charges after his 1967 Ford struck road markers at the intersection of highways 61 and 38 at 9 15 p m Sunday The driver failed to control his vehicle and lacked a valid license, causing over 100 dollars in damage to the vehicle.

Rock Island Davd Lee Miller Miller

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