Slain burglar identified in Muscatine shooting case
Police positively identified the man killed during a break in at the Geneva Golf and Country Club as Charles Vernon Thomas, 38, of Columbia, Pa. Assistant chief Roelle said Thomas’s Fort Madison brother identified the body in Iowa City after the merchant policeman Paul Haley fired two warning shots and then shot when Thomas lunged. Authorities in Lancaster said Thomas had a 1953 criminal record and was captured in 198.
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Muscatine
Charles Vernon Thomas
Columbia
Jack Roelle
Thomas
Fort Madison
Iowa City
Paul Haley
Haley
Geneva Golf and Country Club
Lancaster
Oklahoma
Holiday Inn
Davenport
Muscatine County
David Newell
Two minor injuries in six Muscatine area accidents
Overnight police report notes two people sustained minor injuries in a total of six city incidents. Accidents ranged across Grandview Ave near Pla Mar Lanes, Park Ave near Clay St, Highway 61 by BJ's Lounge, Mulberry Ave Eard St, and Hershey Ave. One driver faced a license charge. other cases involve damaged or parked vehicles and pushing a car into a private drive.
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Muscatine
Grandview Ave
David Nexin Birkhofer
E. 10Th St
Edward Grant Wheeler
Columbus Junction
Birkhofer
Wheeler
Muscatine Journal Carrier Contact and Office Hours
Miss your paper call your carrier or the Muscatine Journal circulation department at 31 262 2331 between 5:30 p.m. and 6:30 p.m. Monday through Friday and Saturday 2:30 to 4:30 p.m. Office hours 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. daily except Sundays and holidays. The paper is published daily at 16 NOON by Lee Enterprises Incorporated at 3rd and Mulberry Muscatine Iowa 52761.
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Muscatine Journal
Foam Te & Am
Baluvery & Am
The
Lee Enterprises Incorporated
Auscatine
Lowa
Muscatine
Associated Press
Royal News
AP News
Muscatine Daily Subscription Rates Listed
Terms show daily carrier delivery within Muscatine at $7.50 monthly in advance and delivery by other carriers at $2.25 monthly. Motor carrier delivery costs $2.50 monthly. Mail rates include $23 yearly within fifty miles, $27 yearly in towns with carrier service, and $30 yearly beyond fifty miles. Servicemen pay $23 yearly, students $17.50 for nine months.
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City of Muscatine
Muscatine
Air show at Muscatine airport canceled for Sunday
Poor weather expected through the weekend leads to cancellation of the air show and other events planned Sunday at Muscatine Municipal airport. Flying events and terminal dedication have been rescheduled for Sunday September 2 if weather allows.
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Muscatine Municipal Airport
Rally Day Program at Walnut St Baptist Church
Walnut St Baptist holds Rally Day at 9 30 a m on Sunday. The Sunday School department promotes the day with children and leaders from nursery to junior departments participating. Perfect attendance pins will be presented by Wesley Her Wig, Sunday School superintendent, and Pastor Ted Carty will give a closing message.
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Walnut St. Baptist
Walnut St. Baptist Church
Wesley
Ted Carty
Kiwanis Travel Series Announces 1973 74 Schedule
The Kiwanis club of Muscatine will sponsor the 6th annual Travel and Adventure series offering color travelogues. Each event features in person narration by the photographer, with screenings on Saturdays at 8 p.m. in the high school auditorium. Ticket prices are $6 adults and $3 students, with sales by Kiwanis members and mail orders.
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Kiwanis Club
Kiwanis Club of
Julian Gromer
Hawaiian Paradise
John Fowler
USA
William Kennedy
Canada
Pacific Frontier
John Ebert
Europe
Eddie Clu
Philippines
Jay Gierkey
New England
R.F.D
Muscatine Woman Charged in Davenport Fatal Mishap
Patricia Maylone a 34 year old Muscatine woman was charged by Davenport police with failure to furnish information and aid at the scene after a Davenport accident that fatally injured 31 year old Joseph Kron of Riverside. Maylone pleaded innocent to the indictable misdemeanor and was released on bond as the case was continued to Monday.
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Patricia Maylone
Muscatine
Davenport
Maylone
Joseph Kron
Riverside
Meanor
Scott County District Court
Film shows at Wapello church Like a Mighty Army
A new film Like a Mighty Army will be shown at Townsend Ave Church of God Wapello at 7 30 p m Sunday Rev Leo K Ruley pastor announced The story is based on the Gospel Films Inc production and underscores church growth in Coral Ridge Ft Lauderdale Florida by 2000 members with three services.
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Townsend Ave. Church of God
Wapello
Leo K. Ruley
Coral Ridge
Ft. Lauderdale
Fla
Gospel Films, Inc. of
Muskegon, Mich
Stolen Plymouth Wrecked Near Muscatine
A 1966 Plymouth owned by Denise Jobe of Muscatine was lent to a friend and stolen overnight. The car was found wrecked at about 5 54 AM on Wyoming Hill along Highway 22 after likely high speed impact with a post, causing extensive damage but not overturning. Authorities seek the unknown thief.
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Muscatine
Muscatine County
Denise Jobe
Park Ave
Sun Mart
Wyoming Hill
Highway 22
Religious education program registration dates announced
Registration for Mus tatine Religious Education Program for grades 1-6 and 7-9 occurs Aug 28 29 30 and Sept 4 5 at Hayes School Cedar St. 5 dollar fee per child. Registration hours 10 12 noon 1 3 p.m. 5 6 30 p.m. Sister Celeste Hanigan and Sister Sue Wakerly lead.
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Hayes School
North Entrance
Cedar St
Celeste Hanigan
Sue Wakerly
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Saevanna
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Route 5
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Raquel Welch
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