Underground gas storage project planned by pipeline firm
The Natural Gas Pipeline Company of America, a Peoples Gas unit, won FPC authorization to develop a Mt. Simon storage reservoir in its Columbus City field in Louisa County north of Columbus Junction. The site could store over 50 billion cubic feet of gas, boosting Midwest supply for Chicago and Iowa users. Construction includes 11 miles of gathering lines eight injection wells and deepening three wells with initial cost around 2.5 million dollars. Testing will inject about 2 billion cubic feet, formation at 2200 feet deep over 10 000 acres. A separate Cairo Town Mt. Simon project nearby also seeks 50+ billion cubic feet capacity.
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Columbus Junction
Iowa
Natural Gas
FPC
Mt. Simon
Cairo, Town
Columbus City
Cairo- Mt. Simon
Wall Street Reacts Slowly to Nixon Economic Plan
Wall Street has been slow to offer firm advice on Nixon's new economic plan, with early market optimism giving way to cautious analysis. The Pax World Fund, formed by Methodist Church ministers and private managers, aims for peace and growth by avoiding defense, liquor, tobacco, and gambling sectors and favoring firms with fair employment practices.
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Wall Street
John Cunniff
New York
Pax World Fund
United Methodist Church
Wapello approves 110000 bond for high school trades lab
Voters in the Wapello Community School District approve a 110000 general obligation bond to finance a 146 by 0 addition to the high school for trades labs and home economics spaces. Of 655 votes, 450 yes and 201 no with four spoiled ballots. a 60 percent threshold is required. The plan, designed by Wehner and Associates, would raise taxes to two mills and is expected to be retired in about five years.
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Wapello
Wapello Community
Oakville
Iowa
Gerald Carlson
Cloverleaf 4H Club Tour Planned for Aug 26
The Cloverleaf 4H Club plans an annual club trip on Thursday August 26 visiting several Burlington factories. Members meet at Colter School at 8 30 in the morning. Carolyn Moore is club president with adult leaders Mrs Helen Edwards Mrs Wilma Arthur and Mrs Henrietta Howell Mr and Mrs Alfred Williams. Melbourne Fla visitors over the weekend include Mrs A E Carey en route to Michigan family reunion.
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Columbus Junction
Burlington
Colter School
Carolyn Moore
Helen Edwards
Wilma Arthur
Henrietta Howell
Alfred Williams
Melbourne
Fla
A. E. Carey
Michigan
Carey
Wichita
Kansas
Sister Mary Leola
Mt. Carmel Academy
Leola Lamb
Helen Ross
Davenport
Fannie McEvoy
White Bear Lake
Minn
Kitchen tip for quick corn preparation trick
A reader suggests freezing corn on the cob for ten minutes to chill it then cut kernels off. A metal shoe horn is proposed as a fast tool to remove kernels efficiently.
Deeds Recorded in Muscatine County and Drug Concern Highlighted
Real estate deeds filed in Muscatine County show guardianship transfers and warranty deeds across multiple blocks and lots in Muscatine. Separately, a Dallas AP report quotes John Healey noting drug abuse impacting more than half of 222 surveyed U.S. businesses, with industry facing broader drug problems.
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Muscatine County
Susie Longstreth
Everett EK
Longstreth
Guardian
Thomas
Carol Kelly
Sherman
City of Muscatine
Paul V
Marilyn J. Miller
Ralph C
Dorothy A. Miller
Elsie A. Slater
Merriett R
Evelyn M. Conklin
Monroe
Verna Ziegenhorn
Park Place
Harry LaVern van Camp
James Harrison van Camp
James Harrison
Majorie M. van Camp
Verna May Hubbard
Harry F. Cunningham
Michigan
May Maher
Betty Jane
Edgar Hetzler
Scott County
Grace Louise
Richard Powell
Arizona
Marjorie M. van Camp
Dallas
John Healey
U.S. Bureau of Narcotics and Dangerous Drugs
American Society For Personnel Administration
Visitors and arrivals in Columbus City area noted
Col umbus City residents hosted guests from Muscatine Madison Hollywood and Hampton plans to attend the State Fair in Des Moines. Mrs Catherine Williams of Cardiff Wales visits early September with the Pugh family while the Bailey clan hosts Debby DeDee and Dana Clark. Meetings set for Aug 24 Columbus City Improvement Club and Indian Creek Cemetery Association Aug 28. Teardrop mistletoe seeds shoot 45 feet per second per National Geographic.
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Steve
Kathryn
Madison
Wisc
Robert Dircks
Sandy Schomberg
Hampton
Nita Meeker
Des Moines
Catherine Williams
Nancy Jones
Cardiff
Wales
Indaw
Lewis Pugh
Columbus City Improvement Club
Cheryl Todd
Mary Garrett
Indian Creek Cemetery Association
Barry’ Dicks
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Wehner and Associates
Iowa City
John Smylie
Kim
Susan
Diane
Edina
F. D. Smylie
Nancy Duffield
Regina Porter
England
Bach
U.S
U. S
Tele Stock
America
Agner’s
Shillings Ground Black Pepper
Kraft Grape Preserves
Lux Liquid
Alberta
Kraft Thousand Island Sic Dressing
Muscatine
Sun Mart
S&h
Park Avenue
Northside
Grandview Ave
Southside
Marguerite Lukenbach
Tucson
Rollie Thornton
Bob Dircks
Tom Nelson
Thornton
Linda Fryberger
Lyle Hocke
Ted Thornton
Washington
Tom Hocke
Hollywood
Calif
Rozelle Lukenbach
Debby
DeDee
Dana Clark
Paul Bailey
Dave Clark
Eugene Dicks
AMN
Gary Dicks
Paursday
Luke Afb
Arizonia
Gary A. Dicks
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