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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1962

Page

2

Public Hearings on Colorado Street Relocation January 3

City council scheduled public hearings January 3 on the transfer of property for the relocation of Colorado Street at Park Avenue. Aldermen voted Thursday night to approve hearings and related resolutions. The plan routes Colorado Street joining Park opposite Clay Street, with several parcels and driveways approved for commercial and residential access, including Kerr Industries and Henry’s Drive-by.

Colorado Colorado Street Park Avenue Park Clay Isett Avenue A. W. Gack Spratt F J Mylan Approv Kerr Idustries Colorado ‘Street Davison Oll Company Grandview Avenue Henry's West Mississippi Drive

Seek Control of Surveyor Boundary Lines

James E B Tracy and Em H Schulz urged the counters on Thursday night to adopt a monumental ion ordinance for boundary line control in the city. The proposal includes placing pipes with brass caps and establishing permanent records for boundary corners tied to permanent landmarks.

James EB. Tracy Em] H. Schulz

Muscatine Club Elects Officers and Plans Pancake Day

Muscatine club officers were elected including president Max Churchill and vice presidents Kenneth Gerharz Roy Luce with J Arthur Eveland as secretary treasurer. Directors named L R Beatty and Carson Schwandke. Pancake Day set for Saturday from 11 am to 1 pm at Episcopal Ahaab, with proceeds funding four Muscatine Community College scholarships awarded annually.

Max Churchil Kenneth “Gerharz Roy Luce J. Arthur Eveland Careson Schwandke Muscatine Club Episcopal Ahaa Muscatine’ Community College Muscating Club

Ordinance To Control Solicitors Adopts Public Regulation

The town passes a solicitor control ordinance requiring registration and bond for solicitors. The measure, adopted on first reading, sets penalties up to 20 days in jail or a $200 fine for violations. Youth organizations may be exempt under the ordinance’s provisions.

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Election of Officers in Redmen Maaquatine Tribe No 35

Officers elected by the Redman Lodge Naw for the Maaquatine Tribe No 35 include Albert Works as sachem and Stanley Buckley as senior sagamore. R Albright, Ry Schenkel, Herbert Washburn, Francis Tompkins, and Ray Othmer named to key posts with terms beginning January.

Redmen Albert Works Stanley Buckley Sachem R. Albright Sagamore Schenkel Herbert EF Washburn Francis L Tompkins Ray Othmer

Installation Sunday for Rev Teambey at Muscatine church

Installation services will honor Rev Leo Teambey as new pastor of Muscatine First Presbyterian Church at 1 30 p m Sunday Dec 9 with representatives from Southeast Town Presbytery. Sermon by Rev Edward Veambey of Lineal Neb and a reception for the Teambey family will follow.

Lee E. Jeambey Muscatine First Presbyterian Church Riche Evelyn Jeambey Jeambey Judith Ralph Journal Etal Leo B. Teambey Town Paul Figge Davenport Wil Edward Veambey Lineal Nebr Leo’ Jéambey Migs Glyde R Church William, Grassheim Sam. Ewart Mt. Pleasant South East Town Muscaline Desnp Joambey Jesup Fran Aid Dewitt Nebraska Wesleyan University At Lincoln University of

Mercury dips to a record 16 degrees in town

Temperatures plunged to 16 degrees the lowest of the fall season with expectations of a slight warmup tonight and Saturday. Snow possibly mixed with rain may affect southeast Town, with mid 20s tonight and 30s Saturday. Skies were clear this morning but clouding up later, with a five day outlook near normal in the southwest and below normal in the northeast. A slow warming trend is seen then colder weather early next week and light precipitation around a tenth to a quarter inch remains possible.

Weather Bureau

Not Connected to Sewer, Homes to Pay Rental Fee

Fork Place area residents without sewer service to be charged monthly sewer rental. Alderman Knott pushes collection. Finnegan cites ordinance. Of 258 homes, 219 connected. Sewer committee to aid lateral extensions for 12 Houser Street homes across from Hilltop. Exec board meeting set before final 1962 council meeting to fill city posts. Motorola contract for 12 police radio waits approved. Street repairs urged on Locust and Spruce streets.

Fork Place Roger Knott Harold Pat) Finnegan Knott Jines Houser Street Hilltop Finnegan Severnd Wessels Motorola Corporation Franke Anson, Jr

Pilot Club Hosts Winning Music Students

Muscatine High school music students with watt awards in state contests will be honored guests at the Pilot Club of Muscatine meeting on December 20 at the Hotel Whusealine. They will provide the program for the luncheon. The Thursday meeting focused on plans for co sponsoring the Golden Age Christmas party on December 11. Community Service chair Carol Macon leads arrangements with Pilot volunteers assisting during the afternoon.

Muscatine High School Pilot Club of Muscatine Whusealine Community Service Committee Carol © Macon

City to relocate Rock Island lines terminal

The city receives four state vouchers covering half relocation costs for Rock Island freight and passenger stations to a new Grandview Avenue terminal. State highway commission covers $29,822.65 of the total $53,745.29. Property purchase totaled $155,740 for the new site over about nine years.

Aity Rock Island Mississippi Drive Jie Grandview Avenue State Highway Commission

Snow Removal Rules Shaped By City Council

City council reminded residents of the snow removal rules set last January. An alternating parking system applies when snowfall exceeds three inches, with even days for even-numbered street sides and odd days for odd sides. Police, fire, and street departments coordinate closures and priority plowing, with emergency lanes cleared first and windrows created in business districts. When snowfall surpasses four inches, extra staff can be hired. vehicles parked beyond two hours may be ticketed or towed. Private property removal is prohibited and drivers must not block drainage or sight lines.

Council Crosstown

Triune Lodge Elects New Officers For Year

William Long was elected senior master of Triune Masonic Lodge for the coming year at Thursday night’s meeting. Other officers chosen include Clyde Craw senior warden William J Leslie junior warden L J Horst treasurer William Connor secretary and G V Lawrence representative on the Masonic Temple board. A joint installation with their own lodge is set for January 3 when executive officers will be announced.

William Long Triune Masonic Lodge Clyde Craw William J.leslie L. J. Horst William Connor G. V. Lawrence Masonic Temple Board Masonic Lodge Areditctive

Five new Muscatine Chamber directors named for 1963 terms

Five candidates were elected to three year terms on the Muscatine Chamber of Commerce board. New directors named are L. L. McKee Dr John H Spencer John B Schumacher Mrs Margaret Tobias and Charles Rehwaldt Terms begin January 1 1963 and board will appoint three additional directors for one year. Retiring directors include Wendell L Day Edward J Hill J W Myers Mae Poole and Dr Jos W Potter. Board to reorganize and elect officers at January meeting.

Muscatine Chamber of Commerce L. L. McKee John H. Spencer John B. Schumacher Margaret Tobias Charles Rehwaldt Hotel

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