YM Coffee House Meeting Planned at Treehouse
Muscatine youths and adults plan to open the YMCA Coffee House with a Thursday meeting at the Treehouse 228% Lowa Ave above Pape Office Supply. The session starts at 7 pm with coffee served. contact the YMCA at 263-4938 for details. The holiday ping pong tournament runs Dec. 27–28 in the YM gym, begins at 6:30 pm, with junior and senior divisions and trophies for top finishers.
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Muscatine
Lowa Ave
YMCA
YM Youth Department
Deahrs Installed as Campers Presidents at Christmas Meet
Vernon Deahr and his spouse were installed as presidents of the Muskie Campers at a Salvation Army hall gathering. Mrs Wilma Johnston installed officers including vice presidents Walter Elder and Alfred Hecht, secretaries Roger Horst and Charles McDaniel, and board member Leonard Roggeveen, with 54 attendees. Santa appeared, gifts were shared, and slides from summer campouts and the Delta Queen trip were shown. Next meeting set for January 3.
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Vernon Deahr
Muskie
Salvativn Army Recreation Hall
Wilma Johnston
Walter Elder
Alfred Hecht
Roger Horst
Charles McDaniel
Carl Dippel
Ward Harvey
Harlan John Ston
Leonard Roggeveen
Wendell Keith
Leonard ‘Roggeveen
Kurt Ledel
Harjon Johnston
Pat Dilts
Santa
Melvin Coder
Alfred Hect
Muscatine Journal Circulation and Office Hours Notice
The Muscatine Journal instructs readers to report missed delivery to the circulation department at 26% 2301 during specified hours. It lists office hours, publication details, and ownership by Lee Enterprises with address at 307 E Third St Muscatine 52764 and notes second class matter status and AP news use rights.
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Journal Circulation Department
Muscatine Journal
The
Lee Enterprises
E. 3Rd St
Muscatine
Ana
Associated Press
AP News
Subscription Rates for Muscatine Daily Delivered Service
Rates listed for newspaper delivery in Muscatine and surrounding areas. In city delivery seven dollars and twenty five cents per month in advance. Other carrier and mail options show annual or monthly charges with distances affecting price.
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Muscatine
Dex Ivery
Sarvitamen
Srehte
Hetzler named as president of toastmasters
The Muscatine Toastmasters club elected a slate led by Ken Hetzler as president with John McCormick as first vice president and Dick Hutmacher as second vice president. Other officers include Dick Witter as treasurer Ralph Jackson as secretary and Tom Stratton as sergeant at arms.
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Muscatine Toastmasters Club
Kathy's
Ken Hetzler
John McCormick
Dick Hutmacher
Dick Witter
Ralph Jackson
Tom Stratton
Max Churchill
Anton Vanicck
Dave Thomas
John Koenig
Dick Miller
Dave Horney
Dave
Thomas
Office
Don Martin
Koenig
Keith Butcher New President of Local 551 Musicians
Local No. 551 of the American Federation of Musicians elected new officers at the AFL-CIO Hall on December meeting Keith Butcher was named president Rolland Ziegenhorn as vice president Albert A. Knapp as secretary treasurer. Executive board members include Dave Warner Granville Caple Don Kemp Dick Willits Lonnie Sulzberger Tom Carpenter and Don Foor The next regular meeting is January 3 with a chili supper before the session.
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American Federation of Musicians
Afl-Cio
W. 2Nd St
Keith, Butcher
Rolland Ziegenhorn
Albert A. Knapp
Dave Warner
Granville Caple
Don Kemp
Dick Willits
Lonnie Sulzberger
Tom Carpenter
Don Foor
Masquers Hold I Never Sang for My Father Tryouts
Hubert Anderson’s I Never Sang for My Father auditions run Wednesday and Thursday 7 to 9 30 p m at the Masquer’s new Cherry Street Fire Station. Four female and seven male parts with focus on Gene Garrison Tom Garrison Margaret Garrison and Alice. Contact director Julian Kite at 263 0140 for questions.
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Hubert Anderson
Gene
Julian Kite
First Frost and Snow Mark November 1971 Weather
November 1971 saw the first general killing frost on the 4th and first snow flurries on the 8th. Mean temperature 41.6 degrees, high 73, low 15. Precipitation totaled 6.87 inches, well above the 2.10 inch average. Compared to November 1970, snowfall was heavier and temperatures warmer overall.
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F.J. Bauecbach
River cargo throughput at Rock Island locks last week
River flows remained above normal as Lock No. 15 at Rock Island processed 251,250 tons of cargo. Upbound traffic included 22 towboats and 71 barges moving 102,200 tons, with coal and petroleum products totaling 59,500 tons. Downbound traffic involved 35 towboats and 210 barges carrying 149,050 tons of grain and 9,450 tons of miscellaneous goods. Flow at Dam No. 10 Guttenberg was 54,606 cfs and at Dam No. 22 LaVerne was 67,600 cfs. Tributaries remained steady and no ice formed.
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Rock Island
Dam No
Guttenberg
Rock Island District
Laverton
Driver charged after accident in Muscatine
Lawrence DeWarne Thuman of 1906 Lincoln Blvd was charged by Muscatine police with striking an unattended vehicle and driving too fast for road conditions after his 1969 Oldsmobile struck a parked 1968 Ford on Iowa Avenue near 9th Street at 12 48 am. Both vehicles sustained over 160 in damage.
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Muscatine
Iowa Ave
9Th St
Lawrence DeWarne Thuman
Frank
H. Forbes
2Nd St
Thuman
Kent begins dealer school for 80 people
Kent Feed conducts a three day Dealer Training School in Muscatine for 80 dealers and employees from nine midwestern states. Under Kent Training Center, sessions cover livestock feeding management animal health and Kent research. Mel Carlson directs the program to update dealers on nutrition techniques and new information for better customer service.
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Kent
Midwestern States
Muscatise
Kent Training Center
Kent Feeds
Mel Carlson
Electrical rate increase collected by Towa Electric
Towa Electric Light and Power Company began collecting the announced rate increase under a Commerce Commission order. The new electric rates, effective for usage after November 24, 1971, are subject to refund after a future hearing. For residential customers the rise is about 1 percent per kilowatt hour, roughly 17 cents per 100 kilowatt hours, equating to about 10.39 dollars annually for Iowa customers. Duane Arnold, chairman and president, said costs will align with 1968 levels. Israel exported 115 million dollars in citrus products in the first half of 1971.
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Towa Electric Light and Power Company
Iowa State Commerce Commission
Commerce Commission
Iowa Hilectric
Duane Arnold
Israel
Mad Creek flood protection project draft statement
The Office of Chief Engineers announces that the draft environmental statement for the Mad Creek flood protection project in Muscatine is forwarded to the Council on Environmental Quality. The plan covers 75 acres of commercial and industrial property with levees floodwalls closure structures ponding areas and pumping plants and realignment of Mad Creek. Deputy offices review under NEPA 1969 CEQ guidelines. final statement to follow after public comment. Copies are available from the District Engineer Rock Island Illinois.
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E Rngineers
Washington, D.C
Mad Creek
Muscatine
Council On Environmental Quality
U.S. Army Engineer District
Rock Island
Clock Tower
Lll
Triune Masonic Lodge Elects Officers for 1972
Officers named include Robert Varney as worshipful master, Tom Nelson senior warden, Harry Davis junior warden, Kenneth Cockshoot treasurer, P M Phillips secretary, F J Bauerbach temple board representative. In stallation set for Jan 6 after a dinner for 72 by the 4 Committee led by Robert Richman. Davenport hosts tax clinic for small business with IRS and SBA. Voskuil to open Davenport clinic at 9 a m Wednesday at the Library.
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Triune Masonic Lodge
Robert Varney
Tom Nelson
Harry Davis
Kenneth Cockshoot
P. M. Phillips
F. J. Bauerbach
Temple Board
Robert Richman
Des Moines
Davenport
Richard C. Voskuil
State of
Iowa
Internal Revenue Service
The
Small Business Administration
Voskuil
4Th
Charter Presented To Muscatine VFW Post 1566 Hero
A perpetual charter for attaining 25 life members was presented to Muscatine Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 1566. James Lissy accepted the charter from Mason City Town Commander Paul Brown. About 76 attendees joined a banquet, presentation, and dance with guests from Mason City Davenport Fairfield Town City Nichols Tipton Riverside Iowa and Rock Island III. Door prizes went to Jess Beadle and Ray Manatt of Davenport. Eugene Midkiff served as master of ceremonies.
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Deahrs
Hetzler
Toastmasters
Keth Butcher
Keith Butcher
Ny Ag Company
Jesus Christ
Sun
Masonic Temple Auditorium
Seattember V
Parquet & Qrast Circle
Family Circle
Jesus Christ Superstar
Masonic Tempin Auditorium
P. O
Devonport
Iawa
Leasure
R. Jack Bauer Productions Inc
Ralph Reynolds
Muscatine Club
Jerry McClimnon
Hoover
Jim Luallen
Musca
Cie
GE al
Mississippi
P18 Cinema
Dee A
AME
Vincent Price
Joseph Cotten
Geies
Ville Mya
Frankie Avalon
Jill Haworth
Pilot International Bake Sale
East Second Street
Batterson’s
Bullitt
Pifawount Pictures
Foesehts
Ali MacGraw
Ryan O'Neal
Peter Fonda
Warren Bate
Gregory Peck
Hal Wallie
National Environmental Policy Act of 1969
Council
Masonic Lodge
Small Businessman Tax Clinic
Donald L. Lee
Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Co
Cedar Street
VFW
SU Lola
Oes
Eee
Dave Dighton
Tayles
On-The-Mall
Mrs. Santa Claus
Muscatine Plaza
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