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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 23, 1966
Page
9
Muscatine county selective service board summoned 14 young men for induction at Fort Des Moines. The group includes Ray Conover, Stephen Smith, Gerald Dwyer, John Scott, Norman Hahn, Rolland Snyder, Arthur Ramirez, Larry Axtell, James Niles, Richard Hillyer, Thomas Niles, and Michael Esmail among others as they leave for army service Monday afternoon.
Nichols Independent school district lays out opening plans for August 29 at 3 30 am. Details include fee schedules milk and lunch tickets book rentals and insurance optional Horace Mann policy coverage and bus routes to West Liberty and Lone Tree with a full faculty list and contact info for questions. The piece notes the US funds hovercraft research for flood rescue anti submarine and amphibious roles.
A Conesville open house celebrated Mrs. Maxwell’s brother and family from Plaistow New Hampshire with about 60 guests from Davenport Iowa City Muscatine Columbus City Moscow Lone Tree Morning Sun Oskaloosa Nichols and Conesville Iowa Kansas and New Hampshire. A guest pastor led Sunday worship at Conesville Grace United Church of Christ and many local families joined visiting relatives for meals and social hours.
Muscatine county board of supervisors purchased five 1967 model trucks for the highway department. Two short wheelbase dump trucks were bought from H. D. Cline Co. West Liberty for 2622 and from M and M Ford Muscatine for 2516 60. A long wheelbase International dump truck was accepted at 2659. Two pickups cost 1266 50 from M and M Ford and 1056 from Cline. Trade ins ranged from four to seven years. An eight passenger carryall was rejected. Deliveries mainly in November with one bidder delivering in three months or more.
Miss Bertha King George King and Mrs Velma Depping have returned from Evansville Indiana where they visited in the homes of Mrs Nellie King and Harry King and family.
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