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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 16, 1963

Page

2

Mrs Flater Hosts Cedar Valley WSCS

Cedar Valley Woman's Society of Christian Service met at Mrs. Don Flater's home. Devotions by Mrs. Albert Heisler and Mrs. Foy Merchant. Planned sending $5 to Muscatine Migrant Council and to Burlington Scholarship Fund. Fall Seminar set for Brighton on Sept 4. Report on summer church camp. Next meeting Sept 11 at Passmore College with potluck.

Cedar Valley Woman's Society of Christian Service Don Flater Calvin Flater John Johnson Reading Meditas Albert Heisler Foy Merchant Marvin Blair Division of Christian Service Muscatine Case West Liberty Fair Carla Shingledecker Woich Lake Darling Passmore Collage Web

Personal Notes From C Valley Describe Local Events

Personal notes from Cedar Valley detail Mrs. Donald Schmidt undergoing surgery at Mercy hospital. Mr and Mrs Paul Oberman Ruth and Virginia Bure ace returned from a two week trip to Canada Nova Scotia and other points of interest. In Rawtins Wyoming a city steel water tank caught fire during cleanings sparks ignited asphalt bottom firefighters used foam as water could not douse the blaze.

Cedar Valley Donald Schmidt Mercy Hospital Paul Oberman Ruth Virginia Bure Ace Canada Nova Scotia Wyo Nanlins

Mull and Sons Move to New Warehouse in 100th Year

C L Mull and Sons to observe their centennial next year with a formal open house as they relocate wholesale food business to a 63000 square foot warehouse and shipping center on highway 61 82 southwest of Muscatine. William Mull Sr and Jr attend site as spur line from Rock Island main tracks nears completion in 30 days.

Allee Second Street C. L. Mull and Sons Muscatine William Mull Witham Mull Muscatine Development Corporation CL. Mull and Sons

DeMolay appoints Doug Coder social organizer in Las Vegas

Doug Coder named social organizer for the G. A. Blemette chapter of DeMolay. He is a Past Master Councilor who served in the 96a fall term. The group plans a hay sack dance and masquerade party with upcoming meetings set for August 28 at the Masonic temple and Mothers Circle. The article also notes space expansion for a local firm on a 4 acre site and improved efficiency with the new one story building on West Second Street.

G. A. Blemette Doe West Second Street

Wood Attends National Rifle and Pistol Matches

Lt Wood from Creston represents the U S Air Force at Camp Perry Ohio in the national rifle and pistol matches. His wife Eleanor, daughter of James K Shepard of route 2, joins as a family detail as 2300 top shooters compete in the month long world series event.

George Wood Creston U. S. Air Force Camp Perry Ohio

Muscatine Substation Contract Awarded to GE

At a 5 30 p m meeting Muscatine trustees awarded a 230299 dollar contract to General Electric for transformers circuit breakers and other equipment for South Muscatine No 2 substation Three bids were received and evaluated by engineers The board also reviewed a dump gas tract presented by Iowa Electric Light and Power Company but took no action The gas contract to purchase during the summer expires this year Lotus Club dinner and Musser Park meeting followed with Mrs Eva Miller reading devotions and Mrs Mary Gremmel of Mason City as guest.

Board of Wustees Muscaline Inter Lotus Glub Lotus Club Masxerville Methodist Church Wims Musser Eva Miller Mary Gremmel Mason City

Council Sets Hearing On Rezoning Request For Industrial Zone

The city council will hold a hearing September 3 on rezoning the area bounded by Stewart Yone Kemper Avenue and Latham Street from Melslight industrial to M22 heavy industrial. The Grain Processing corporation seeks expansion and plans to buy blocks on Kemper and Latham. The council also approved an ordinance requiring six copies of a preliminary plat for land subdivision. Alderman James Green urged installing street lights on Devitt Avenue and in Beach West Acres. A resolution on final special assessments for the permanent street paying program was adopted, with property owners to pay cash or have assessments spread over 10 years with interest.

Stewart Yone Kemper Avenue Latham Street Melslight Industrial M22 Heavy Industrial Grain “Processing Corporation Whicl Wight Nine-Water James Beach West Acres Walton's Devitt'avenue

City Council Approves Record Budget for 1964

The council approved a 1964 budget including a 2.3 million dollar supplement for the sewer system, raising the total levy with debt service and payroll costs. The plan covers airport taxes, library expansion, and park district projects while aiming for a balanced budget through increased tax asks and departmental adjustments.

Jenty Gonert Governent Park District South Side Park P.M. Mayser Public Library

Olson family attends VFW convention in Pittsburgh

The Olson and Laffet families travel to Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania for the VFW convention this week. Also noted are visits with Alva Tiffey relatives, a local hospital return, a birth announced for Rev. and Mrs. Keller, and Lula Stone with Eiie Seager at Milan Methodist services where Tee Hawks was commissioned for Southern Asia.

Keithsburg Fred Olson Pittsburgh Penn Jevy’ Laffet Diane Trowine Sheridan May Alva’ Tiffey Margaret ©. Taylor Burlington Mercy “Hospital Dale McCaw Ellen Ford Whitefall Aled Mercer County Hospital John Keller Carthage Keller Methodist Church Mars Lula Stone Eiie Seager Milan Methdist Tee Hawks Asia

Epperly Branch Reunion Planned at Fenton Park

Buffalo Prairie Zyperly Brauen and families schedule the 35th annual Epperly Branch reunion at Fenton park in Aledo on Sunday. Mrs Jeanette Dawson and children of Sherrard MI spent several days with the Russell Murdock family. Murdock had surgery at Motine Public hospital Wednesday. Mrs Darel Garrett and children returned to Galva after visiting William Bridges.

Buffalo Prairie Zyperly- Brauen Fenton Park Aledo Jeanette Dawson Sherrard Russell] Murdock Murdock Motine Public Hospital Darel Garrett Galva William Bridges

Palms Tavern Liquor License Application Approved

The Palms tavern liquor license application was accepted by the council and sent to the state liquor commission for action.

Palms Tavern One State Liquor Commission

Pallischeck Promoted to VP at Xerox Corporation

Francis J. Pallischeck, former Muscatine native, elected vice president of machine design manufacturing for Xerox Corporation in Rochester NY. He joined Xerox in 1962 after 22 years at General Electric and has held roles in development engineering and product groups. Married with five children, he holds a BS in general engineering from Town State University and pursued studies at Union and Siena colleges. He is a member of IEEE and ASME.

Francis J. Pallischeck Muscatine Xerox Corporation Sehenéetady N.Y Xerox Pallischeck Francis 0. Pallischeck Lucas Mr. Pallischeck Geichen Jackson Road Penfield Herman Korneman Large, Fla Muscaline General Electric Muscating Town State University Union and Sienna Colleges Pacific Insiline of Electrical and Electronic Engineers American Society of Mechanical Engineers

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