Pilot Club Sets Rules for Muscatine Science Fair 1968
Muscatine will host the city wide Science Fair March 7 to 9 at West Junior High with a $100 best exhibit prize. Exhibits open to the public Friday and Saturday. prizes awarded Friday night. Participants from West, Central, St Marys, St Mathias, Hayes and Muscatine high schools and junior highs must file entry blanks by March 1.
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Journal
Pilot Club
Pilot Club of
West Junior High School
Central Junior High School
St. Mary’s Catholic School
St. Mathias Catholic School
Hayes High School
Muscatine High School
Muscatine Students Eye Eastern Iowa Science Fair
Muscatine area students are urged to enter the 1968 Muscatine Fair with winners eligible for the Eastern Iowa Science Fair in Cedar Rapids April 6 and 7. Rules cover grades 7 and 8 in physical sciences, exhibit size, safety, animal care, judging Thursday, awards including a $100 best of fair prize, and liability notes.
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Melvin J. Holubar
Cedar Rapids
Muscatine
Richard Gr
Two-Car Pileup Injures Three on Mississippi Drive
A two car collision occurred at 10 51 p m Friday on Mississippi Drive south of the Apco Service station drive injuring three people and blocking traffic for a time at the scene.
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Mississippi Drive
Apco
Muscatine County to Send Delegation to NFO Convention
Muscatine County will send a full slate of delegates to the National Farmers Organization convention in Louisville Kentucky December 6 and 7 with the theme No Price No Production The meeting follows the Des Moines action and growing support for collective bargaining in agriculture Delegates will help shape the future of American farming Carl Shingledecker Muscatine County NFC president announced this week
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National Farmers Organization
NFO
Louisville
Des Moines
Carl Shingledecker
NFC
Muscatine County
Low bid for Mad Creek repair rock set at 71576
Rock Wendling Quarries of Atalissa Iowa submitted the apparent low bid of 71576 to the Rock Island District Corps of Engineers on Friday for rock to be used in repairing the Mad Creek flood protection project at Muscatine Iowa. The advertisement includes 6200 tons of riprap rock.
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Wendling Quarries
Atalissa
Iowa
Rock Island District
Corps of Engineers
Muscaline
Mad Creek project damaged by heavy rain June 1967
The Mad Creek project suffered damage from 6.5 inches of rain in 24 hours on June 6 1967. Repair will place heavy derrick stone riprap rock and crushed stone on both banks from the mouth up the stream for about half a mile, using 3200 tons of derrick stone and 780 tons of crushed stone.
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Mad Creek
Classified Ads in The Journal Tonight Revealed
Quick survey of the Journal Tonight shows a mix of job listings real estate rentals and personal notices. Readers can find small ads from local businesses and residents offering services goods and opportunities with brief descriptions and contact details.
Young Woman Injured in Head-On Crash. Driver Charged
Janet Diane Best 18 of Muscatine was in fair condition at Muscatine General Hospital after a head on collision on Mississippi Drive. Bennie Lee Brockett and Ralph E. Van Dyke were treated for minor injuries. Van Dyke faces reckless driving with drinking charges and a justice court appearance.
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Muscatine
Janet Diane Best
Lucas Street
Muscatine General Hospital
Mississippi Drive
Janet Best
Grandview Avenue
Bennie Lee Brockett
Ralph E. van Dyke
Brockert
van Dyke
C. Geertz
C. Grady
Iuitice
Gransview Avenue
Brookert
Clerk Totals For November in Muscatine County Court
Collections for November totaled 21 999.70 with 16 375 39 in child support payments under Clerk Florence Hetaler. Twenty six marriages and thirteen divorces were issued. Funds received included 2 760 53 trust, 647 80 district court fees, 1 545 53 probate, 141 for transcripts, 130 marriage licenses, 206 78 Xerox copies, 100 in fines, 46 67 sheriff fees, 36 court reporter fees, and 10 justice of peace fees.
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Muscatine County
Florence Hetaler
Cour
Justice of Peace
Committees Named For Coleman Reception
Muscatine County Museum and Fine Arts Association announces a private reception for Carroll Coleman printer book designer and publisher. The Muscatine Journal published daily except Sundays and holidays by The Muscatine Journal at 201 E 3rd St Muscatine Iowa 52761. Entered 5 second class matter in the Muscatine post office under March 1879 act. AP is exclusive for local news and AP dispatches.
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The
Muscatine County
Muscatine Journal
Lee Enterprises
E. 3Rd. St
Muscatine
Iowa
Associated Press
Museum Event and Subscriber Rates Featured in Muscatine Paper
The notice lists subscription prices for Muscatine paper deliveries by carrier and mail, including in-advance payments and special delivery hours. It also details a December 4 reception at Laura Musser Art Gallery with invitations for patrons and a volunteer committee lineup, announcing the Coleman exhibition opening December 5 through January 28.
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City of Muscatine
Muscatine
Mfuscatine
Antil
Dial
Merly of
Laura Musser
Stores Stay Open Till 9 Tonight for Christmas Shoppers
Most Muscatine stores will remain open until 9 p.m. tonight and again Monday to aid Christmas shoppers. The hours were adopted this year by the Retail Committee of the Muscatine Chamber of Commerce.
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Muscatine
Four Iowa Truckers Fined for Overload in Muscatine County
Four truckers faced fines in Muscatine County district court on Friday for axle overloads. Earl W. Kraklie paid 29 dollars for a 43 percent overload near Wilton Junction on October 26. Richard Allison was fined 176.20 for 4,700 pounds over on August 11 near Columbus Junction. Robert G. Clifton paid 105 for a 12 percent overload at the Atalissa scale September 11. Herman R. Bentrott was fined 164.20 for 4,550 pounds overweight near Wilton Junction on October 23. All pleaded guilty. Social Calendar notes a Muscatine Senior Citizens meeting at 1:30 p.m. Monday at Port City Community Center with Christmas ornament prizes and a serving committee.
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Muscatine County
Earl W. Kraklie
Durant
Wilton Junction
Richard
Allison
Columbus Junction
Robert G. Clifton
Demorest Ave
Muscatine
Herman R. Bentrott
Muscaee
Port City
Hazel Vetter
Pearl Knox
Stolen Car Involved In Accident In Muscatine
An early morning crash linked to a stolen used car from the Auto Mart in Muscatine is under police investigation. A 1966 Dodge and a 1966 Pontiac suffered damage on Monroe Street near Lincoln Boulevard after a run vehicle struck a parked Chevy owned by Fire Chief Alex Bender and his son.
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Auto Mart
Bender
Journal
Jerry Russell
Muscatine
Police Department
Monroe Street
Lincoln Boulevard
John Bender
King
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