Great River Days events wrap up in Muscatine
Muscatine hosts a busy Great River Days with turtle races and a greased pig chase at 2 and 3 pm, a lighted Venetian parade at 9 pm, and family entertainment on the riverfront. Music includes 4 Bits of Fun at 7 pm and Pebbles at 8:30 pm, plus Dixieland at the River Boaters 10 pm to 1 am. Also featured are softball games at Kent Stein Park, animal exhibits, and a history display at the Levee Commission hut open through Sunday.
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Muscatine
Riverfont
Muscatine Boat Club
Lyle Beaver
Elks Lodge
Kent Stein Park
Riverfront
Muscatine Plaza
Quonset Hut
Levee Commission Office
Muscatine Area
Muscatine County
Central Junior High Orientation Night Set for Seventh Graders
Orientation for Central Junior High School students entering seventh grade and their parents is planned for 7:90 p.m. Thursday in the CJHS gymnasium. All future CJHS seventh graders and their families are urged to attend.
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Central Junior High School
CJHS
Weven
Wapello area society calendar week events
Social calendar lists upcoming events in Wapello area including L C H S tour of Grandview area Sunday and gatherings at Lucky Losers Tuesday at extension office, Fairview Ladies Aid picnic Wednesday at Chautauqua Park Kossuth and FOB event Friday with Mrs Hallie Deam Muscatine Fire Chief Alex Bender and fireman William Law still in fair condition after smoke inhalation from Thursday fire at the American Legion building on Harbor Drive Social Calendar Pocahontas club meets Monday at Theresa Pfeiffer’s home Clara McGee co hostess Muscatine County Red Cross meets Monday at First National Bank at 7 00 PM
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Wapello
Activiarea
L.C.H.S
Grandview
Lucky*Losers
Fairview
Muscatine
Alex Bender
William Law
Muscatine General Hospital
American Legion
Harbor Drive
Pocahontas Club
Theresa Pfeiffer
Clara McGee
Muscatine County
The
American National Red Cross
First National Bank
University of Iowa dental students aid migrants in Muscatine
Five University of Iowa senior dental students, under Dr. Preston A. Littleton, work this summer in Muscatine with migrant and underprivileged residents. They treat mostly children, spend about 50 hours weekly, and have built teamwork while facing complex cases.
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Iowa City
University of Iowa
Muscatine
Bob Jakoubek
Garner
U of I
Henry W. Fields, Jr
Tipton
Frank Wingrove
Dow City
Jack Schrzier
Rural Manson
James D. Wishart
Des Moines
Preston A. Littleton
U of I Dental
Dr. Littleton
Littleton
Jack Scheier
Manson
Muscaline
Bob Jakovbek
Studens
Muscatine School Registration Dates Announced
School registration and fee payment for Muscatine elementary pupils will be held Monday and Tuesday from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the school serving each attendance area. Junior and senior high students who did not register last spring may register Monday and Tuesday but must pay fees by August 29. Fall term starts Monday August 28 with a full day of classes.
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Steven Hopkins
Donald Hopkins
Climer St
Tammy
Steven
Muscatine Elementary
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Accidents yield three charges and one injury in Muscatine
Muscatine police investigated four accidents Friday afternoon and early Saturday morning. In three cases charges were filed for loss of control or failure to have control, while the fourth involved a personal injury to Lola Marie Michaels. The incidents include a collision on West 5th Street injuring two cars, a Park Drive crash with a garage damage, a W. 3rd Street collision with a parked Buick, and a 1700 Houser Street incident where Michaels suffered a medical episode and was hospitalized.
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Muscatine County
Anice N. Cothron
Davenport
Muscatine
Houser St
E. 8
Keily) Burns
Muscatine Police Partment
Harold R. Ross
Wallace
Kenneth W. Jorgenson
Jorgenson
Ross
Cary
Park Drive
Washington St
Samuel M. Bieri
Rock Island
Park Dr
W. 3Rd St
Linn St
Charles Eldon Hepper
West Fulham
W. 3Rd
Robert W. Opel
Mulberry
Riley
Houser
Lola Marie Michaels
West
Heiser
Muscatine General
Mercy Hospital
Off-Duty Fireman Uses Garden Hose to Quell Blaze
An off-duty firefighter, Mike McGlothlen, aided by an unidentified man, used a garden hose to control a closet fire in an upstairs room at Margaret Bee chum’s home on Poster Street. Fire department crews arrived to find the closet damaged but the rest of the room saved due to swift action.
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Mike McGlothlen
McGlothlen
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