Library moves 35000 books to temporary location during remodel
P. M. Museer public library opens at 319 West Second Street while the red stone building at Iowa Avenue and Third Street is remodeled for 12 to 18 months. A student moving crew transferred 25,000 books to the temporary quarters, with Miss Opal Tanner overseeing services and hours unchanged.
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P.M. Museer Public Library
West Second Street
Redstone
Iowa Avenue
Third Street
Community College
Opal Tanner
Tanner
Las
Muscatine Christmas Decorating Contest Opens Submissions
Muscatine Chamber of Commerce sponsors a Christmas Home Decorating Contest open to all residents. Only private homes are eligible with prizes in Religious and Novelty categories. Grand prize is a 50 dollar savings bond, second 25 dollars, four 3 dollar runner-ups per category. Entries due by Tuesday December 17, 1964. Previous winners disqualified. Judging Friday December 20, final results December 21.
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Muscatine
Muscatine Chamber of Commerce
P. O
Trucker Pleads Guilty in Fatal Tipton Crash Case
Howard Everson aged 31 of Lincoln Nebraska pleaded guilty to illegal possession of prescription drugs and manslaughter in a highway crash on Interstate 80 near Tipton. Four people died including Sgt Robert Stultz and his two children. Everson was sentenced to one year in county jail on the drug charge with credit for time served and may face parole consideration on the manslaughter charge. The judge set January 2 as the start date for any parole review.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tipton
Howard Eversort
Lincoln
Neb
Carter
Everson
Guilety
William Ead
Max Werling
Here
Robert Stultz
LASS MEETING AT FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH
Delta Alpha class will meet at 7 30 pm Tuesday at First Baptist Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
Two Drivers Are Fined In Muscatine Saturday Night
Two Muscatine motorists faced fines after police stopped them Saturday night. Jerry Stokes of 307 Reed Street paid fines totaling 15 dollars and costs after speeding in a 20 mile per hour zone on West Mississippi Drive and for no valid operator's license and improper registration. Lester W. Kelley of 1608 Park Avenue was fined five dollars plus costs on a stop light violation and for expired operator's license. The charges were handled by Justice of the Peace Harvey G. Albee with State Panel Officer Mark Irvin reporting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muscatine
Jerry Stokes
Reed Street
Lester W. Kelley
Park Avenue
Mark Irvin
Stokes
West Mississippi
Court of Justice of the Peace
Harvey G. Albee
Kelley
Mishap prompts charge in Washington Street collision
At 9 am on Washington Street near Fillmore Street two cars collided, rear ending one another. Ronald R. Styeh, 18, of 841 Maiden Lane, faces a police court charge for failing to keep control. Carole Sue Roush, 18, of 410 East Fifth Street, was eastbound and had begun a left turn into Pillmore Street. both vehicles suffered damage.
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Washington Street
Fillmore Street
Ronald R. Styeh
Maiden Lance
Washington
Carole Sue Roush
East Fifth Street
Pillmore Street
Stych
Young Boys Discover Flashlights Near Madison School
Three boys Jercy Mayer five Gary Mayer six and Ron Chapman one found three flashlights a marine warning and a searchlight in bushes near Madison school on Sunday morning. Mrs Fré dy McCollum of 415 McArthur street notified police.
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Madison
Jercy Mayer
Garry Mayer
Ron Chapman
Frédy McCollum
McArthur Street
Obituaries and Funerals in Muscatine Area
Obituary items include Fred J. Holliday 76 of 2112 Sampson St. died after extended illness. Memorials note service at George M. Wittich funeral home with Rev. T. Ray Crews. interment Memorial Park. Other notices: John August Wieneke Jr. 60 died suddenly at Brighton home. Myles O. Butcher 72 funeral at Snider. Vivian Amanda Kelelson 64 Wilton area. Paul P. Brucek 59 Burlington area. Inez Tweed 28 funeral at Zion Lutheran. Bessie May Brookhart 78 former Muscatine resident. multiple survivors listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred J. Holliday
Fred Joseph Holliday
Sampson St
Mr. Holliday
Pesidenk
Muscatine
Ab’ Lupton, & Toyne Pulders
Davia
Eva Elizabeth
Mohnlein" Holliday
Kahoka
Opal Reinier Wailver
Holliday
Musserville Methodist Church
VFW
American Legion
Opa! Holliday
Phoenix
Aviz
T. Ray Crews
Memorial Park Cemetery
John Wieneke JR
Columbus Junction
John August Wieneke,Jr
Brighton
Stacy
Hope Lutheran Church
Germanville
Irwin Ableman
Wieneke
John Sr
John Jr
John
Sarah Hostetler Wieneke
Lockridge
Tiwo
Sarah Wieneke
Myles D. Butcher
West Liberty
Ries
Snider
Myles’ O. Butcher
Mercy Hospital
Iowa City
Miller Street
Himer Baker
Chris_tian church
Geneva Campbell
Ken Jehie
Richard Peters
Pierrie Lehman
Ellsworth Satterthwaite
Lowell McVay
Norman Carlisle
Vivian Etelson
Wilton
Vivian Amanda Kelelson
Town
Town City
Tipton
Zion Lutherans Church
Griffith Funeral Home
John B.nieman
Oakdale Cemetery
Sacred Heart Cemetery
Burlington
Inez Tweed
Zion
Lutheran Church
E. I. Hagemar
Werber
Grebing
Orga
James Hagerson
William Erington
George
Sil
Ray Bronner
William R. Getz
Steven Brade
Michael Stratton
Michael Henderson
Donald Buster
Bessy May Brookhart
Bessie
May Brookhart
Bridgeman St
Riverview Heights
Conrad
Priscila Eayle Althaus
Archie Ray Brookhart
Letty
Evangelical United Brethren’ Church
Thanksgiving Dinner Guests at Columbus Junction
Thanksgiving Day dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Thomas Carey and Erma at Columbus Junction included Mr and Mrs Sam Sands and children Tommy Rita and Debbie Mr and Mrs Dave Crawford and Billy Clyde and Jim Crawlord attended with others celebrating alike.
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Thomas
Carey
Erma
Columbus Junction
Sam Sands
Tommy
Rita
Debbie
Dave Crawford
Billy
Clyde
Him
Burglary at Manjoine's Corner Tavern on Walnut Street
Police report a Sunday night burglary at Manjoine's Corner tavern 226 Walnut Street. Break-in discovered at 10:08 p.m. with plate glass door shattered on Third Street side. Loss includes $10 to $12 in change, a bottle of liquor, 12 cans of beer and possibly a carton of cigarettes. Owner Joe L. Manjoine reported the scene.
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Manjoiie
Walnut Street
Joe L. Manjoine
Clover Farm President Speaks At Mull Dinner Event
More than 200 Clover Farm retailers and employees gathered Sunday for the annual winter party by C. L. Mull and Sons in Muscatine. Grant Mason Cleveland, president of Clover Farm Stores Corp., spoke at a dinner at the Elks Club after a tour of Mull’s new warehouse and office facilities. Other speakers included William L. Mull Sr. and William L. Mull Jr. The program featured organ music by Sally Hoopes and the Elk Chanter male chorus.
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Charles L. Mull and Sons
Muscatine
Ray Detlefson
Norway
Clover Farm Advisory Board
Grant Mason
Cleveland
Clover Farm Stores, Inc
William Mull, Jr
William Mull, Sr
C. L. Mull
Journal
Clover Farm
C. L. Mull and Sons, Inc
Clover Farm Stores Corp
Elks Club
Muscaline Progress Park
William L. Mull
William L. Mutt
Yrs
Vic
Sally Hoopes
Elk Chanter
Mull Firm
Gower Farm Organization
Robert McElroy
Car Hits Tree Driver Unhurt at Intersection
David Wartler Miller aged 21 of route 5 escaped with a shaking up after his northbound car veered into a tree at the intersection of Towa Avenue and Ninth Street. Police say he apparently fell asleep at the wheel. The 1859 model front end was badly damaged.
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David Wartler Miller
Route 5
Towa Avenue
Ninth Street
Miller
Towa
Park Avenue
Washington
Raymond F. Nallenberger
Roselawn Avenue
Ronald Wayne Kopf
Logan Street
Washington Street
Kallenberger
Kopf
Governor Urges Strong Democratic Candidates
Governor Harold E. Hughes urged Muscaline County Democrats to field strong candidates at all levels in 1984. Speaking at a fundraiser, he emphasized active leadership, opposed the reappointment plan, and urged campaigns for state representative, senator, and county offices. He urged intensified party effort to win Town for President Johnson.
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Democratic Party
Muscaline County
Harold E. Hughes
Hotel Musculine
Hughes
Johnson
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Dubarday
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Lows
Ketelson
Mirried
Walter [Fischer
Iro
Ludwig
Kelelsan
Wilton Zion Gutheran
Bec
Richard Fischer
Robert E. Fischer
Moliné
Marian E.ketelson
Cedar Rapids
Duane
Patricia) Maule
Aledo
Sohn
Boss
Razel) Exwin
Vernon
Marylu) Voss
Bennett
Hum“bore
Los Angeles
Adolf
Alascadera
Catil
J. G
Maurice
Davenport
Ralph T
Mauce
Middleman
Lynwood
Calif
Paul P. Bruck
Oakville
Paul Pater Brucek
Els. Haight
Burlington Hospital
Brucek
Union Appliance Company
St. Yvon’s Catholic Church
Knights of Columbbus
A. Ray Brookhart
Blythe
Cali
Joseph M. Brookhart
Griffith
Ind
Hans George
Moline
James McLaughlin
Letts
Edith Maxson
Matissat
George M. Wittich
E. I. Hageman
CSTE
Ars
State Bank
Mull
Bradley G. Movisan
Tyrone Guthrie Theater A
Minneapolis
College
Morison
Spegen
Republcans
Roversoy
Norber J. Beckey
Kennedy
Tom Dailey
Pany
Alberta Metcalf Kelly
Nichols
Belly McMahon
Democratic Women’s Club
Beckey
Neneesses
Pers
Steve McQueen
James Garner
Richard Attenborough
Bavaision
Luke
the Excelsior
Everisior Medical Clinic
Beiso Excelsior Springs
Tentlemen
East Second Street
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