Set Election Timetable For Scout Government Week in Muscatine
Muscatine will again host Scout Government Week with 16 units taking part to learn governance in action. Elections set for January 20 1966, with a convention January 27 at the Armory and a general election February 3, followed by office day February 10. Co chairs Burns and Conway lead the committee with Baur Thompson Paul and Pulliam. In Ripley’s trailer court Mrs William Smith suffered burns from an exploding wax container while preparing Christmas candles. Rural Fire Department responded and neighbors aided.
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Muscatine
Trinity Episcopal Church
Jack Burns
Jerome Conway
Dave Baur
Richard ‘Thompson
Walter Paul
Jim Pulliam
Muscatine National
William Smith
Ripley
Benner Workers Host Christmas Smorgasbord at George's Hideaway
Benner market employees and spouses gathered Monday evening for a Christmas smorgasbord at George's Hideaway. Organist Jerry Crawhaugh provided music as 42 guests enjoyed door prizes awarded to Mrs. Carl Schenkel and Harry Fuhlman, hosted by manager Gordon Schroeder.
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Benner's
George's
Jerry Crawhaugh
Carl Schenkel
Harry Fuhlman
Gordon Schroeder
Plan Told For Cutting Air Defense
Washington AP says Defense Secretary McNamara announced actions to cut the U S long range bomber force to about a third of its strength and hinted at a new advanced plane. He also outlined cutbacks in Continental Air Defense and Early Warning Systems due to a reduced Soviet bomber threat. The moves, part of eliminating 149 bases for saving about 410 million yearly, faced congressional opposition. Spencer AP reports Charles Bierstedt 23 Whittemore was killed when his grain truck struck a construction barricade in heavy fog on Highway 18. his wife 22 injured as the truck overturned and pinned him.
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Washington
Robert S. McNamara
U.S
McNamara
United States
Air Force
Congress
Spencer (Ap
Charies Bierstedt
Whittemore
Highway
Spencer
Bierstedt
Paroled in five year sentence for changed serial number case
Roy Keeton of 2102 Fourth Avenue Muscatine was given a suspended five year penitentiary term after pleading guilty to altering a 1965 model car’s serial number. The Illinois Highway Police and local authorities described a four state investigation into the theft and reissuing of the serial plate. Keeton was paroled for two years to his attorney A Wayne Eckhardt.
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Muscatine District Court
Roy Keeton
Fourth Avenue
Lowell D. Phelps
A. Wayne Eckhardt
Builey
Fort Madison
Joe Ma
Keeton
Justice of the Peace Court
Robert H. Klemm
Illinois Highway Police
Rock Inland
Muscatine County
Milan
Muscatine
Kansas
Indiana
Canned Food Drive Aims to Help Muscatine Needy
Muscatine civic groups Scouts and Salvation Army organize a Saturday food drive for Christmas baskets. Residents slated to participate will drop off canned goods and packaged foods for distribution to needy families during the annual pickup on December 1.
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Muscatine
Muscatine Diaycees
Cub Scouts
Boy Scouts
Salvation Army
License mix up corrected for Muscatine County 1966
Muscatine county issued automobile license 70-11 to Shirley Aun Dye of 117 Laurel Street. The Journal reported in error that the license was issued to James J. Nehas of route 3. Nehas owned the car until April 17, 1965.
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Muscatine County
Shirley Aun Dye
Laurel Street
the Journal
James J. Nehas
Subscription Rates for Daily Paper Delivery
Subscription forms mailed to subscribers offer daily delivery at forty cents a week or twelve dollars a year within ten miles of Muscatine. The notice details mailing options, rates, and delivery terms, along with regional subscription rules and weekend service specifics.
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Tity Carrey
Muscatine
Mall We
Changing Lanes Triggers Damage To Three Vehicles
Three vehicles were damaged in a 1:45 p.m. Tuesday crash in the 700 block of West Mississippi Drive. The sequence began when 80 year old George Bierman shifted into the inner lane to avoid a parked truck, causing Irene Foot to swerve and hit an eastbound highway department truck driven by Stanley Smith.
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Mississippi Drive
George T. Bierman
Pond Street
Irene Foot
Liberty Street
Yelow Line
Highway Commission
Stanley
S. Smith
Washington
Bierman
Highway Department
Gas Company Employee Retires After 37 Years
Raymond Noret of Muscatine retires after 37 years with the Iowa Electric Light and Power Co gas division. A 66-person dinner at Hotel Muscatine honored him. He leaves for California with Dan Troxell and plans to visit Norwalk before returning. retirement effective Feb 1.
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Raymond
Noret
Cedar Street
Goodby
Muscatine
Iowa Electric Light and Power Co
Hotel Muscatine
Dan Troxell
California
Norwalk
Calif
Samoa
Islands
Elizabeth
Malae) Langkilde
Tauilevasa
Vasa) McManus
Community College
Helen Schirmer
Muscatine High School
Salvation Army Opens Christmas Headquarters Here
The Salvation Army will open a Christmas headquarters at 218 Town Ave with hours 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Friday. On Saturday December 11, a canned goods drive will be held with hamburgers and pop served to Boy Scouts and Jaycees. The space was donated by Bob Jehring.
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Salvation Army
Town Ave
Boy Scouts
Jaycees
Bob Jehring
Masquers Meet Here Tuesday 1905
Muscatine Masquers held their last meeting of 1905 at Muscatine Community college Tuesday evening. The Dec. 2 meeting is cancelled. The group will meet again January 4 with open casting for The Robin Hood Capers. Performances are February 18 and 19 at Muscatine Community College.
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Muscatine Masquers
Muscatine Community College
Lodge Elects Paul Sywassink As Worshipful Master
Town lodge No. 2, A. F. and A. M. elected Paul J. Sywassink worshipful master for the coming year at Tuesday night’s meeting. Officers named include Kenneth Schlutz senior warden, Joe D. Kemp junior warden, Rodney Drake senior deacon, Robert J. Potter junior deacon, Weldon Hidlebaugh senior steward, Wayne Garrett junior steward, George W. Crook treasurer, Dewey Applegate secretary, Howard Eustler chaplain, John W. Campbell ryler, and Brest Hoopes Masoni temple board representative.
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Paul J. Sywassink
Town Lodge No. 2
Kenneth Schlutz
Joe D. Kemp
Rodney Drake
Robert J. Potter
Weldon Hidlebaugh
Wayne Garrett
George W. Crook
Dewey Applegate
Howard Eustler
John W. Campbell
Ryler
Brest Hoopes
Masonic Temple Board
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Muscatine, In
Mr. Mailman
Clay
Clay Cultice
Douglas Cultice
E. 7Th St
Journal
Helen Weiershauser
Journal, Newsroom
Clay Douglas Cultice
B. 7Th St
Mrs
Shay Lynn
University’ Hospital
Iowa City
Gray
Cultices
Cultice
John Deere Ca
East Moline
Benner
Iowan
Sauers Dining Wheel
Muscatine Journal
Donroal
Lee Enterprises
Iowa
Ander
Biaroh
Associated Prosta
Beatie
Dean Martin
Jerry Lewis
Avaryona
al Pfeffer
Cedar Rapids
the Utility Company
Woolworths
Newvarden ME
Woolworth’s
Lodge
Paul Sywassink
Fowa Ave
Better Homes Furniture Co
the Camera
Iowa Ave
Crow Radio & TV
Evans Card & Gift Shop
Don Gamble
Store For Men & Boys
W. T. Grant Co
Hubble's Cigars
Jupiter Discount Store
Montgomery Ward & Con
Pape Office Supply
Towa Ave
J.C. Penney Department Store
Rosa's Style Shop
Sears Roebuck & Co
Spurgeon’s Dept
E. 2Nd
Sterneman’s Clothing Co
Town & Country Fabric Shop
Whitsitt
Wilson's Shoe Store
F. W. Woolworth Co
Fox's, Inc
E. 2Nd St
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