City seeks 60 day extension on sewer consent order
Muscatine City Council discussed a 60 day extension to sign a consent order from the Iowa Water Pollution Control Commission on secondary sewage treatment. The order would set deadlines for facilities and GPC must decide by Jan 1 1974 whether to use city waste plants or build its own. Council also urged state aid discussions and scheduled a public meeting with state officials.
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Harold Blake
Iowa Water Pollution Control Commission
Muscatine
Richard Drake
Dean Corey
Morning Sun
William Rabedeaux
Wilton
Elmer Bloom
Grain Processing Corp
GPC
Bloom
Iowa Pollution Commission
John Hintermeister
Mississippi
Hintermeister
Trinity Episcopal rector to deliver first sermon in Muscatine
Father George Six arrives as Trinity Episcopal church’s new rector in Muscatine. He will lead a 10am worship service at Trinity church Sunday and be formally installed later by the Rt. Rev. Gordon V. Smith. The Six family has moved into the rectory at 1208 Mulberry.
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George Six
Muscatine
Trinity Episcopal Church
Trinity Church
Tawa
Gordon V. Smith
Father Six
Irene
Exid
Mulberry
Church
Allan
Ann
Susan
Parents Without Partners Meeting Plans Christmas Potluck
Parents Without Partners met at the library with eight members and four guests. They set December activities including a Christmas potluck on Dec 14 and a gifts fund for children, plus a series of December events and nominations for Parent of the Year and the Most Distinguished Service to Children award. Ann Connor spoke on Drug Use and Abuse after the meeting. The next meeting is January 9 at the library.
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Parents
YMCA
Ann Connor
Muscaline council wrestles with traffic items on long agenda
City council moved to resolve a busy traffic agenda with two items settled. The P M Musser Public Library receives loading area beside its rear door while Port City Yellow Taxi gains a meter-area in front of its Mulberry Ave office. Other actions included four way stop request on W Sth St Pine, a planned city truck route, left turn on green signs on Mississippi Dr, and deferred safety work at Mulberry and Wier 51. The council will study truck limits on Main and Green St hills and will ask Geneva Golf and Country Club for input on the Mulberry Wier intersection safety plan.
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Muscaline
P.M. Musser Public Library
Port City-Yellow Taxi
Mulberry Ave
W. Sth
St. of
Pine
Mississippi Dr
Keith Warner
W. Sth St
W. 5Th
Warner
Sth
Iowa Ave
Glenn Axel
5Th St
8Th
Park Ave
Chestnut
Iowa
Main St
Green St. Hills
State Highway Commission
Muilberry-Wier
Geneva
Well-Meaning Boy Steals Christmas Tree
Muscatine police solved a Christmas tree theft when a well meaning youngster Joe Dickey took a tree from the Dickeys to help his sister facing high prices. A Muscatine woman called to say her little brother had brought home a tree. The tree was returned to the Dickeys at the police station.
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Muscatine
Joe Dickey
Lake Park Blvd
Llems
Dickeys
Girl Hit By Car Scraped Bruised In Muscatine
A 10 year old Muscatine girl Kim berly Hayes of 1103 EB 8th St was treated and released from Muscatine General Hospital after a 12 55 p m Thursday collision in the 800 block of E 8th St The driver Robert Lee Andresen 35 of 521 Kindler Ave was speeding as the child darted from a business driveway Relatives said the girl had scrapes and bruises to her face and knees A companion Anthony Eberling 10 of 314 W 8th St was also treated and dismissed for injuries from a similar Wednesday evening crash on W 6th St.
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Muscatine
Kimberly Hayes
Muscatine General Hospital
Robert Lee Andresen
Kindler Ave
Andresen
Anthony Eberling
W. 6Th St
Asphalt program approved by Muscatine council
The Muscatine city council approved a 112,728 asphalt paying program for 1970 as the major item among several expenditures. The plan covers 16 streets and about three and a half miles of resurfacing. Also authorized is 8,226.55 to Coopman Construction Co. for extra work performed.
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Muscatine
Coopman Construction Co
Optimist Club essay winners announced in Muscatine
Winners named in the Optimist Club of Muscatine essay contest held last week of October in observance of Respect for Law Week. Linda Lawson won first prize a $25 bond and certificate. Virginia Jones second with $8 and a certificate. Karen Ohlendorf third with $6 and certificate. Karen Cooney fourth with $4 and certificate. Lu Ann Brei fifth with $2 and certificate. Thirty entries from West and Central schools.
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Optimist Club of
Central
Optimist Club
Franklin School
Charles Christopherson
Jerry Lange
Thefts vandalism tied to Weed Park zoo area
Muscatine police logged several theft and vandalism reports, the most extensive at Weed Park. Paul Colberg filed the incidents at 4 53 a m noting padlocks pried from two zoo doors, interior locks broken, a snake house lock damaged, and items including a 35 mm camera and a tranquilizer gun stolen among other burglaries and vehicle break ins across the area.
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Weed Park
Paul Colberg
Zoo
West Junior High
Gary Mills
Nichols
Chevrolet
Lance Williams
8Th St
Traffic study faces delays in late rush hour plan
Boston AP report notes the traffic study began twenty minutes late on Wednesday as Mayor Keyday encountered delays while tied up in H. White's aerial survey of traffic patterns.
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Boston
H. White
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Iowa Commission
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Estherville
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Isett
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Poplar St
Robo
Ars E Ieee
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Optimist
Bidwell Road
Bidwell
Fulham Ave
Manufacturers Life Insurance Co
Lamp Insurance Agency
Blue Shield
Ruby St
Cherry St
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Celeste Cronin
E.S. Forrester
Cedar St
Robert Doyle
Fred Jackson
Schley Ave
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Muscatine Municipal Airport
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Weed Park Zoo
Muscatine Journal
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E. 3Rd St
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Dial
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Modern Metals
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Fry Welding
Dick Polson
Pla. Mor Lanes
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the New Sunset Inn
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