Open House at Muscatine Migrant Center Fiesta Weekend
The Muscatine Migrant Center hosts an open house from noon to six p.m. as Fiesta events unfold in Muscatine. The center expands Harvester Team and Thrift Store services, adds adult education, maps projects, and volunteer-led programs to aid migrant families in education, employment, and daily life.
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Muscatine Migrant Ministry
The
Muscatine Migrant Committee
Center For Adult Education Programming
Georgia Young
Mary Carol
Young
Carol
the Humility of Mary
Ottumwa Heights
American Bible Society
Evalani
Sister Timothy
Thrift Store
Timothy
Mary Cleopha
Harvester Team
George Mcllrath
Jerry W. Lange
New Aoudad Enclosure Opens at Weed Park
A new enclosure for the Aoudads at Weed Park is completed this week. In the pen foreground a miniature mountain stands as Ed Beck, Jahn Flinchpaugh, and Paul Colberg pose beside the popular wild sheep from North Africa. Journal photo by Jon Leu.
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Weed Park
Ed Beck
Parks
Jahn Flinchpaugh
Zoo
Paul Colberg
North Africa
Two Drivers Charged by Police After Muscatine Collisions
Muscatine police filed charges after two accidents Friday. Francis R. Fowlie, 1512 Grant, allegedly left the scene and failed to provide information in a crash at Mulberry and E Fifth, injuring 4 year old David Patterson of 1509 Second Ave. Patterson was treated and released. The other wreck involved Harold M. Freyermuth, 65, of 1803 Mtil Publishe daily excep Sundays and Holidays by The Muscatine Journal.
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Muscatine
David Patterson
Second Ave
Midwest Transist Lines
Francis R. Fowlie
Grant
Mulberry
E. 5Th
Fowlie
Muscatine Journal
Lee Enterprises
Iowa
Associated Press
Entitler
AP News
Muscatine Newspaper Subscription Rates Change
Subscription terms list rates for Muscatine city delivery at 2.00 per month in advance and 0.40 per week by carrier elsewhere. Mail rates apply within 50 miles at 12.50 per year and over 50 miles at 20.00 per year. Office hours shown, special delivery for missed papers, contact dial 363-2331.
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City of Muscatine
Muscatine
Aily
Wnill
Dial
Car Crash At Mulberry And Fifth St Incurred Major Damage
Freyermuth and Frank E. Honis, 22, of 507 West Fourth, collided at 3 27 am at Mulberry and East Fifth Street. Each car suffered over 3100 in damage. Freyermuth ran a flashing red signal. Honis entered on a flashing yellow. Freyermuth was charged with failure to yield the right of way and forfeited a 25 bond in police court.
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Freyermuth
Honis
Youth Fined On 2 Charges
Steven E. Lane, 17, of 706 E 8th appeared in Justice of the Peace and Police court on three charges after his car rammed a cable gate at Memorial Park Cemetery entrance early Sunday. Harold Hanson, justice of the peace, presided.
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Steven E. Lane
Justice of the Peace Court
Police Court
Lane
Memorial Park Cemetery
Harold Hanson
Fiesta Queen Will Receive Crown Tonight
Elida Silva a 16 year old Fiesta Day Queen will be crowned at 7 30 this evening on Walnut Street between 3rd and 4th. The coronation will be followed by a pinata contest for children and a dance with Mexican music. Fiesta Day festivities began with sidewalk sales continuing until 5 p.m. Mexican food is sold at Trinity Episcopal church hall all day and evening. Open House is held at the downtown Migrant Center and at the Migrant Day Care Center and School.
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Elida Silva
Walnut St
Trinity Episcopal Church Hall
More Census Takers Are Needed Here
Muscatine officials seek 32 enumerators three crew leaders and a clerk for a special census to be conducted in the city. Applicants 18 or older should report to the city engineer’s office at city hall by 9 30 a m Monday for an exam. The census, costing about 5000, pays 7 cents per person counted and helps determine annual $15 per person funds from the state.
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City Hall
Dahlen
Minor fined for beer possession and gate damage
Lane received a $50 fine and $5 costs for possession of beer by a minor. Duane Goodken, police court judge, fined Lane $20 and costs for damaging the cable gate. A charge of intoxication against the youth was continued for advisement.
YMCA building fund drive delayed by vacations
Vacations among drive workers and potential donors slowed the Muscatine YMCA Building Fund effort. Co-Chairmen Richard Schultz and Wendell Day report 164 pledge cards unreturned and 20 pattern gift cards still pending, as leaders Jack Rigler and George Shepley seek complete totals toward the $800,000 goal.
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Y.M.C.A
Richard Schultz
Wendell Day
Jack Rigler
George Shepley
Drive
Muscatine
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Migrant Center Director
California
Mexico
U.S
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Kent Sissel
Texas
United States
Irene Lary
County Extension Service
Marilyn Smith
League of Women Voters
Bible Stories
Journal
Jon Leu
the Muscatine Journal
Fiesta Queen
Sigurd Dahlen
East Second St
Y.m.ca. Building Fund Campaign
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