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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 04, 1962

Page

2

Four School Bands Present Annual Christmas Concert Saturday

Muscatine public schools present their annual Christmas concert this Saturday at Muscatine High School. The All-City Grade Band directed by Lary Hintz opens with Kingdom's Coming and others, followed by Central Junior High Band under Jacque Sterenberg and West Junior High Band under Charles Piotrowski. Muscatine High School band, directed by Charles Krech, closes with The Sound of Music and Jingle Bells among selections, featuring pieces from Rimsky Korsakov to Sousa.

Muscatine High School Muscatine Muscatine High Lary Hintz Jacque Sterenberg Charles Piotrowski Charles Krech Oller ptic-Chtrtyns Dee Kingdom Rimsky-Korsakolt Alouette MeLin Central Dandriel Symphonette Dandriel Symphonette Or Band — Erickson Londonderry Air — al Walters Tangeloon Kinyon West Hoss of Freedom King Avia Handel Rodgers and Hammerstein the Sinfonians Williamus Polonaise Rimsky-Korsakoff Osser Gould Hands Sousa

New Dramatic Group Will Meet Tonight

The Muscatine Masquers, a newly organized dramatic group, will meet at p.m. tonight in the high school auditorium. Behind the scenes jobs will be explained.

New Dramatic Group Muscatine Masquers

Student Hurt In Crash At Cedar Fifth

William A Runyon 19 of 308 East Eighth Street suffered multiple lacerations and an elbow abrasion in a five car crash at Cedar and East Fifth streets at 10 35 am today. Bunnyon taken to Muscatine General Hospital after treatment then released. Walter W Daufelds 30 of route 2 West Liberty was eastbound on Fifth Street. He said he failed to see the other car due to cars parked on the street. Runyon cut by broken glass. front end of his car heavily damaged. Deuleldi’s car sustained damage to its front section.

Wiliam A. Runyon East Eighth Street Cole Iate Cedar East Fifth Streets Walter W. Daufelds West Liberty Fifth Street Daufeld Runyon Deuleldi

Ends Signups For The Ender Trap Cast

Signup period announced for jobs and study of The Ender Trap Playbooks will be distributed. Director D. G. Buckles to cast soon. Membership costs $1 and invites all who wish to join. This evening's meeting welcomes all interested potential members.

Mad Creek Channel Change Approved by Iowa Council

Iowa Natural Resources Council approves Mad Creek channel realignment moving the bend around the Heinz plant to stabilize flood protection for nearby industry. Project includes trenching, riprap, storm and sanitary sewers, embankments, and multiple pipe sizes. Bid solicitations announced for sanitary sewer improvements between Second and Fifth streets on Mad Creek with several contractors expected to bid.

Iowa Natural Resources Council Natural Resources Council H.J. Heinz Company Robert Read Industri Darinel Isett Avenue Heinz Plants Stanley | Engineering ‘Company Healder Mad

Stores Open Wednesday For Chevit Mas Shoppers

Muscatine retail stores will be open Wednesday afternoon for Chevit-Mas shoppers. They will also stay open next Monday evening, Dec. MM. Santa Claus is scheduled to appear Friday evening and Saturday afternoon at the Town Electric Light and Power Company office 208 East Second. He will greet youngsters from 7 to 9 p.m. Friday and 2:30 to 4 p.m. Saturday.

Muscatine Sapta-Claus Town

World War I Vets Elect New Officers

Muscatine County Veterans of World War I Barracks No. 2097 held a regular meeting electing 1963 officers: William Hinkley commander P Ht Phillip. M. D. Davidson junior vice commander. Ray Downer quartermaster. Frank Rathburn chaplain. Kenneth Watters trustee three years. Ralph McBride trustee two years. Addie Phillips trustee one year. New officers were installed by Addie Phillips. Past Commander Ralph McBride presented Kenneth Wallers with the past commander's pin. Ellery Plett of Moscow joined as a new member. Next meeting set for January 7, 1983 at the VEW hall.

Muscatinte County Addie Phillips Ralph Mc ‘Bride Kenneth Wallers Pik Ellery Plett Moscow VEW Hall

Library Board approves exterior design for planned addition

The Library Board approved the exterior design for the planned addition funded by Musser trust. Marvin Werner of Stanley Engineering outlined design features as interior work proceeds. The expansion includes remodeling the current structure, adding a one story rear section, and aligning with adjacent streets and the city parking area. Librarian Opa Tanner reported November circulation decline for the year, with totals, activity, and new patrons noted. Adult nonfiction accounted for a majority of circulation. added books and repairs tallied for the period.

Board of Astees PL Mi Musser Public Library Musser Trust Marvin Werner Stanley Engineering Company Third Street Opa Tanner

Colder Weather Predicted For Local Area

Forecast calls for a drop to the upper 20s tonight with sub 40s expected Wednesday. Cooler conditions began this morning as calm skies give way to a chill in the air across the region.

Izaak Walton League Board Members Thursday

Muscatine chapter of the Izaak Walton League will meet at 7 30 pm Thursday at the Fairport clubhouse. The program includes a talk and demonstration by Earl Gantenbein on mounting, election of a board of directors, and motion pictures. President Jim Green tops a year in office and praises support for quail raising and gun safety programs. 96 members in 1963, with 40 one year. A trapshoot is scheduled for December 16.

Muscatine Tanalk Walton League Fairport Earl Gantenbein Jondish Jimy Green Young Ouldnor Ows Green Ed Everall Ed Weber, Jr

Mistrial Declared in 25000 Dollar Damages Case

In Muscatine district court a mistrial was declared in the 25000 dollar damage suit and a 7000 dollar counterclaim stemming from a collision between a car driven by Donald William Kammerer and a quarter horse named Mary H. Star. Jurors and spectators were removed as Judge Glenn D. Kelly ruled insurance was improperly injected in juror questioning. The suit seeks damages for the car and personal injuries, while Hodges counters the claim for the horse’s value and related damages. The trial is to be rescheduled for the next term.

Stewart Road Muscatine District Glenn D. Kelly Herbert Toussaint West Liberty William Wellens Wellens F. J. MacLaughlin Atorney A. Wayne Eckhard MacLaughlin Kelly Toussaint Mary H. Star Kammerer Muscatine

First Oakville Junior BB Game Highlights Local Tilt

The Oakville juniors hosted West Burlington in the week’s opener. The girls triumphed 32 to 16 as Aneita Waterhouse led with 15 points, while the boys fell 22 to 19 with Gregg Rieman as top scorer at 31 points.

Oakville West Burlington Aneita Waterhouse Gregg Rieman

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