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Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 26, 1966

Page

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Muscatine Counts Growth From Special Census

Muscatine's preliminary special census puts population at 22,135, a gain of 1,138 from the 1960 figure of 20,997. Mayor Burns said final figures from Washington may raise the total, with state funding tied to population. the city spent about 4,875 for 29 enumerators and staff, and expects final counts in roughly three weeks.

Muscatine E. S. (Kelly) Burns Federal Census Bureau Washington, D. C Washington Sigurd Dahlen Dahlen Des Moines Clinton Census Bureau

Woman Hurt As 17 Year Old Driver Arraed For Pedestrian Right Of Way Violation

Mrs Evelyn W Walker 31 of 809 East Sixth Street was injured when Everett Eugene Marks 17 of 951 Lucas Street struck her while crossing Mulberry Avenue at 3 20 p m on Thursday. Marks left turn caused collision then hit two vehicles stopped for a traffic light. He was arrested for failure to yield to a pedestrian and paid a 10 fine plus costs in Police Court.

Evelyn W. Walker East Sixth Street Mulberry Avenue East Sixth Streets Everett Eugene Marks Lucas Street Sixth

Muscatine High School unveils new student fee schedule

Principal C. E. Gabriel announced a list of charges covering workbooks from 0.80 to 2.00, insurance 2.00 if desired, shop and art materials 2.00, gym outfits 4.00 to 8.00 for girls, weekly lunch ticket 1.75, activity ticket 5.00, pencils and papers 1.50, locker padlock 9.25, caps gowns 3.00, annual Auroran 3.00, science lab fees 1.25 each, slide rule 2.85, football insurance 8.00, other sport insurance 3.00, with textbooks loaned and charged only for excessive wear or damage.

Gerald Pasdach Aboard Apollo Recovery Ship

Gerald J. Pasdach USN son of Mr and Mrs Eugene W Pasdach of Muscatine is serving aboard the USS Hornet the primary recovery ship for the Apollo spacecraft mission. The unmanned suborbital flight ended about four minutes after launch with a Pacific landing. Pasdach serves in Air Antisubmarine Squadron.

Gerald J. Pasdach USN Eugene W. Pasdach Roselawn Muscatine Hornet Pacific Passach Air Anti

Slap Costs $20 for Local Youth Incident

Dennis Dean Sprague, age 18, of 305 East Mississippi Drive, was fined $20 and costs by Justice of the Peace Harold Hanson today for slapping four girls.

Dennis Dean Sprague East Mississippi Drive Justice of the Peace Harold Hanson Sprague

St Marys School Sets August 31 Restart With Staff

St Marys School will resume classes August 31 after an 8:00 a.m. Mass by Rev Joseph R Sparks. First week dismissals at 11:45 a.m. with hot lunch starting September 2. Faculty includes Mrs William Shank Muscatine for grades 1 2 Sister Eunice grades 3 4 Sister Maryla grades 4 5 Sister Faith grades 6 7 Sister Rosewyan principal Sister Agatha music teacher Mrs Ronald Harris remedial subjects Sister Julaine domestic services at St Marys Convent Fathers Clems pastor and Sparks assistant will teach part time religion.

St. Mary’s Joseph R. Sparks William Shank Muscatine Eunice Maryla Faith Rosewyan Agatha Ronald Harris Julaine St. Mary’s Convent Father Clems St. Mary's Father Sparks

Shower Planned For Delores Cole

A shower will be held at the Crabapple Community building on Tuesday night August 30 at 7 30 for Miss Delores Cole who will marry James Stecher. Everyone is invited to attend.

Crabapple Community Building Delores Cole James Stecher

Muscatine Journal Details and AP Rights Notice

The Muscatine Journal is published daily except Sundays and holidays by The Muscatine Journal a Lee Enterprises company at 301 E 3rd St Muscatine IA 52761. Entrance as second class matter and AP retains exclusive rights to local news and AP dispatches.

Muscatine Journal Lee Enterprises E. 3Rd St Muscatine Iowa Associated Press

Subscription Rates for Muscatine News Service

Subscription rates listed for daily carrier delivery in Muscatine and outside areas. Daily mail options include within fifty miles at 12.60 per year and over fifty miles at 20.00. All mail subscriptions require advance payment. Office hours and special delivery contact provided.

City of Muscatine Muscatine

Board Accepts West Junior High Addition at Special Meeting

The Ascatine Community School District board of education voted to accept the West Junior High addition with reservations until items are completed and checked by Stanley Engineering. The board also authorized hiring adult secretaries for three hours daily at each elementary, except Jefferson School which already has a full-time secretary.

Ascatine Community School District

License suspension for Dennis A Walker for improper passing

The state department of public safety suspended 16 year old Dennis A Walker's driver's license for 69 days starting August 15 for improper passing. Walker resides on route 2 in West Liberty.

State Department of Public Safety Dennis al Walker Route 2 West Liberty

Muscatine College to Offer Evening Classes This Fall

Muscatine Community College will run evening school classes as an extension of the PAPE schedule. Dean James Lopez announced the program aimed at serving more than 600 students, including both men and women, seeking flexible study options.

Muscatine Community College Dean James Lopez Dents

Special Exhibition Opens Saturday at City Museum

A two hundred plus display of costume dolls, wooden circus animals, and Punch and Judy puppets opens Saturday at the Laura Musser Art Gallery and Museum. Betsy Sweney and Linda Musser loaned key pieces including Navajo dolls and nation framed figures. Also included are corn husk and shell dolls, plus Thompson family circus figures.

Laura Musser Betsy Sweney Tipton Linda Musser Muscatine Maynard Thompson Circus Thompson Merle Henderson

Boy Dismissed From University Hospital Iowa City

Everett Uleh eight year old son of Larry and Mrs Uleh of 2006 De morest street was discharged from University hospital Iowa City on Tuesday after an eight week stay as a patient there

Everett Uleh Larry Uleh Demorest Street University Hospital Iowa City

Highway Patrol Officers as Nation's Civic Shield

A speaker lauds highway patrol officers for preventing auto fatalities and maintaining order on the roads. He notes their dangers and essential tact in dealing with reckless drivers, calling them motorists' best friends and praising their courteous firm approach to hard cases.

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