Quarries seek permits to discharge into Sugar Creek and an unnamed creek
Wendling Quarries, Inc. has filed two applications with the Rock Island District Corps of Engineers to deposit or discharge storm water and ground water from dewatering operations into Sugar Creek near Tipton, eight miles south and five miles east, and into an unnamed creek near Lowden two miles west. Townsend Quarry handles the Tipton site since Jan 1, 1965, and Lowden Quarry handles the other since July 13, 1970. The Iowa Water Pollution Control Commission is asked to certify that the activity will meet water quality standards. The corps notes the application is under state certification review. Written comments are due by Sept. 20 to the Rock Island District Engineers Permits and Statistics Branch.
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Wendling Quarries, Inc
Rock Island District Corps of Engineers
Sugar Creek
Tipton
Lowden
Townsend Quarry
Wendling
Iowa Water Pollution Control Commission
Corps of Engineers
Iowa
Anchorage
Rock Island District Corps
Sewer grant to Nichols funds boost lagoon project
Congressman Fred Schwen gel and Senator Jack Miller announced that Nichols will receive 41 750 from the Environmental Protection Agency for a new waste stabilization lagoon lift station and force main. The project totals 92 500 with mayor Warren W. Roth.
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Washington, D.C
Fred Schwengel
Jack Miller
Nichols
Environmental Protection Agency
Warren W. Roth
Warrants Issued in Port City Taxi Robbery
Police inspector Clifford Bennett announced warrants for robbery with aggravation have been issued for two unidentified suspects in the Port City Taxi Co robbery at 502 Mulberry Ave. on July 16. The men, armed, fled with a small amount of money and the warrants were sent to Henry County Illinois authorities where the suspects are believed to reside.
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Muscatine
Clifford Bennett
Port City
Mulberry Ave
Bennett
Henry County
Illinois
L M Elementary Registration Set for New Students
L M elementary school to hold pre-registration for Kindergarten through fifth grade on Thursday and Friday. Hours run 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Students who have not attended the 1 M school district before must register. Those already pre-registered in spring need not re-register.
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L-M
Three Seek Seats as School Board Filing Continues
Three candidates filed for the local school board as the deadline approached. This morning uncertainty lingered about final names with possible last minute filings later in the day. The race centers on school policy, budget priorities, and district governance.
Rotary hears conservation youth program at Muscatine
R L Casini Muscatine high school science instructor and former Youth Conservation Corps director spoke at the Muscatine Rotary club meeting. He was joined by three corps members Ruth Wilson Laurie Killian and Kim Dieckman who discussed summer ecology projects including work at the national fish hatchery in Fairport. The Youth Conservation Corps is federally financed for summer youth employment. local participation was limited to 15 aged 15 to 18. In school board news Esther Dean filed for a three year term. Incumbents Robert Walter and Ann Hart filed for re election for two three year terms and William Wentzel sought the two year seat after filling a vacancy left by Don Ager. Filing deadline was 4 30 this afternoon with papers available for signups by at least 16 registered voters.
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R.L. Casini
Muscatine
Youth Conservation Corps
Muscatine Community School District
Esther Dean
Myrtle Lane
Robert T. Walter
Ann Hart
Mulberry
Bomb explosion kills six in Newry customs post
BELFAST AP Six people died at a border town customs post in Newry as two guerrillas suspected to have carried in the explosives perished. A man outside fled as the blast tore through the concrete building injuring two others. This marks the largest Northern Ireland toll since July.
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Belfast
Newry
Northern Ireland
Claudy
Londonderry
Iowa State Fair Queen Crowned In State Pageant
Diane Anderson 16 daughter of Mr Wood and Mrs Charles Anderson is crowned State Fair Queen at the Iowa State Fair. Diane, a high school junior from Town, reigned amid a pageant attended by local families and fair officials.
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Diane Anderson
Wood
Charles Anderson
Iawa
Diane
Glen
Deeds Recorded for Fairport Lots Transfer to Reimers
Kenneth M. and Phoebe E. Fuhlman convey to Arthur J. and Margaret A. Reimers as joint tenants a warranty deed for lots 5 and 6 and part of lots 4 and 7 in block 4 Town of Fairport.
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Kenneth M
Phoebe E. Fuhlman
Arthur J
Margaret A. Reimers
Town of
Fairport
Wilton Chamber Hosts New Teachers Before School Start
Wilton Chamber of Commerce will host new Wilton public and Lutheran Parochial School teachers at the grade school to view community pictures and movies. A Wednesday luncheon at the Wilton Savings Bank community room will conclude the teacher workshop before school begins.
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Wilton Chamber
Wilton
Wilton Chamber of Commerce
Lutheran
Wilton Savings Bank
Miss Your Paper Delivery Contact Details
Notice from the Muscatine Journal outlines how to report missed deliveries and contact the circulation department. It lists phone hours from 5:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday through Friday and Saturday 2:30 to 4:00 p.m. plus office hours from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. daily, excluding Sundays and holidays. The paper is published daily by Lee Enterprises in Muscatine Iowa 52761. Copyright and Associated Press notes are included.
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Journal’ Circulation Department
Muscatine Journal Ghice
Helidays
The
Muscatine Journal
Lee Enterprises
Bard St
Muscatine
Iowa
Associated Press
Subscription rates for Muscatine daily delivery
Rates for subscribers show in city delivery at 2 25 per month in advance and mail options at 20 to 27 dollars yearly. Motor carrier daily service listed at 2 25 per month in advance. Special rates for servicemen and students noted.
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City of
Muscatine
Arrests by offense in July report details speeding leading category
Ninety four of three hundred arrests in July were for speeding, with alcohol impairment tests second at thirty two. Additional notable counts include with minor violations curfew, disturbing the peace with a vehicle, and other infractions such as possession of substances, drunken driving, and violations of licenses.
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Genn. Axé
Revoked license amid parking over hours case
A local court revoked a license after a case alleging parking violations over a set period and charges of entering premises to inflict great bodily injury. Authorities cited lengthy delays and safety concerns prompting the license action.
Kennedy to speak at Clark fundraiser in Des Moines
Senator Edward Kennedy will be the principal speaker at a Des Moines fundraising reception for Dick Clark, a Texas Democratic U.S. senatorial candidate. The event costs 25 per person and marks Kennedy's first Iowa appearance since October 1967. Interested locals may contact Dr. Allan Hathaway in Davenport.
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Edward’ Kennedy
Des Moines
Dick Clark
Towa
U.S
Kennedy
Allan Hathaway
Gaines
Davenport
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