Captain Allbee Receives Air Medal for Vietnam Flights
Capt Thomas D Allbee of Muscatine Iowa received the Air Medal at Phu Cat AB Vietnam for meritorious aerial flights in Southeast Asia. The F 100 Super Sabre pilot is with a Pacific Air Forces unit and is a Muscatine High School and Iowa State University graduate who joined through ROTC. He is a Beta Theta Pi member.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S
Thomas C
Phu Cat AB
Vietnam
Col.bee
Harvey G. Allbee
Edwin A. Schneider
Mary Place
Muscatine
U. S. Air Force
Air Force
Thomas D. Allbee
Iowa
Allbee
Southeast Asia
Pacific Air Forces
Muscatine High School
Iowa State University
Air Force Reserve Officers Training Corps
Beta Theta Pi
Lee Enterprises appoints Walker Agency for national ads
Lee Enterprises named The Walker Agency as the advertising partner for most national promotions. Iowa Newspaper Group includes Davenport Ottumwa Clinton and Muscatine papers while Montana Newspaper Group covers Billings Butte Anaconda Missoula Helena and Livingston. Completion of Lutheran Homes building is set for early next year with dedication on the fourth Sunday in June 1968.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee Enterprises, Incorporated
Walker Agency
Iowa
Lee Newspapers
Davenport
Ottumwa Clinton
Muscatine
Montana
Billings
Butte-Anacoria
Missoula
Helena
Livingston
Glenn Coffelt
Lee Enterprises
Coffelt
L.W. Ramsey
Lutheran Homes
L. A. Stumme
Stumme
Muscatine Journal
E. 3Rd St
Lowa
Associated Press
Triune Lodge Names Officers For New Year
Triune Lodge No. 641 A F and A M elected new officers this week and will be installed January 4. Appointive officers to be named before installation. Adrian Strouse elected worshipful master with Robert Richmond senior warden James Fischer junior warden Archie Casebolt treasurer Pearl Phillips secretary and Richard Pagel representative on temple board.
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Triune Lodge
A.F
A.M
Adrian Strouse
Robert Richmond
James Fischer
Archie Casebolt
Pearl Phillips
Richard Pagel
Temple Board
Iowa Lodge No 2 Elects Officers
Iowa Lodge No 2 AF and AM elected new officers including Joe Kemp as worshipful master Rodney Drake as senior warden Lady Lenz as junior warden George Cook as treasurer Joe Dickey as secretary and Kenneth Schlutz as representative on the temple board The installation date and appointive officers will be announced later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa Lodge No. 2
Af, & AM
Joe Kemp
Rodney Drake
Lady Lenz
George Cook
Joe Dickey
Kenneth Schlutz
Temple Board
Cliff Martin Cited for Dependability at Alcoa Davenport
Clifford A. Martin of 610 7th Street Muscatine was cited by Alcoa Davenport Works for dependability and judgment under the Zero Defects program. As an equipment truck driver in transportation he earned commendations from department heads for outstanding work and for proposing a trailer that freed more expensive equipment for other uses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifford A. Martin
7Th Street
Muscatine
Alcoa
Davenport
Martin
Transportation Department
Student forum excludes faculty at MCC meet
Muscatine Community College students held an all student discussion Friday morning to freely air opinions without faculty presence. The event opened with a pep rally for the MCC Indians basketball game and lasted over an hour. A second meeting is planned before the next home game, with ongoing pep rallies and sessions to engage the campus community and local businessmen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muscatine Community College
Tom Cook
MCC
Cook
80 Names Drawn For Petit Jury
A list of 80 petit jurors for the January to March 1968 quarter has been drawn and will be called later by district court Clerk Florence Hetzler. Muscatine residents are listed by ward with many names including Clyde M. Beach Carolyn H. Beveridge Winifred Bisesi Merle E. Gifford Arlene R. Lester and Eddie A. Bartelt among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florence Hetzler
Muscatine
First Ward
Clyde M. Beach
Robert Bieber
Carolyn L. Bloom
Michael Boynton
William G. Goddard
Mary Herrick
Paul R. Kempf
Jack W. Rigdon
Ladd W. Steinmetz
John L. Thomas
Margaret A. Tiecke
Priscilla White
Charles L. Whitmore
Carolyn H. Beveridge
Winifred Bisesi
W.S. Breedlove, Jr
Merle E. Gifford
Arlene R. Lester
Frank Lee
Eddie A. Bartelt
Don Ingstad
Glen Johnson, Jr
Warren E. Kurriger
Bernice E. Leuck
Nancy Moody
Baby beats 100 to 1 odds for survival at 83 days
Tiny Michelle Faith de Lacqueseaux, born premature at 25 ounces, fought an 83 day battle for life and was declared in good condition to go home. Doctor Wunderlich called the progress fantastic, noting improving sight fears but rapid head growth and a common anemia in premature infants. Her hearty appetite includes egg yolk and fruit. The piece lists numerous residents by ward and county, detailing communities and names.
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ST. Petersburg
Fla
Michelle Faith de Lacqueseaux
Michelle
Ray Wunderlich
Farlier
Wunderlich
New Address For Wayne Weeks Moves To New Location
A new address is listed for Wayne Weeks son of Mr and Mrs Albert Weeks 1019 W Fulham Ave The new address reads Pvt G Wayne Weeks Hq and Co A 19th Maint Bn AP0 New York 09169 EASTERN STAR Electra Chapter to meet at 630 pm Monday for a potluck dinner A meeting will follow at 800 pm with election of officers.
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Wayne Weeks
Albert Weeks
Fulham Ave
Pvt
G. Wayne Weeks
Hq. and Co. A
Maint. Bn
A.P.O
Eastern Star
Electra
Companies Buy 100 Acre Recreation Area Near Muscatine
Grain Processing Corp and Kent Feeds Inc purchase a 100 acre tract south of Muscatine near the Mississippi Breaks to study development as an employee picnic and recreation site with potential use for entertaining customers and visitors. Glen Bloom, VP of Personnel, notes the location about 10 miles south of Muscatine.
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Muscatine
Grain Processing Corp
Kent Feeds Inc
Glen Bloom
Bloom
Mississippi River
Trio Paint and Body Shop Burglary Reported
Thieves ransacked Trio Paint and Body shop at 1018 E 9th street entering through a window and prying the office door then rummaging desks and filing cabinets before taking a small amount of change from an office desk. The break in was reported at 7 43 a.m. today.
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Trio Paint and Body Shop
9Th Street
Ge Subscription Rates Muscatine Daily Paper
Terms to subscribers delivered daily by carrier in Muscatine 2.00 per month in advance. Delivered daily by carrier elsewhere 0.40 per week. Daily one year by mail within fifty miles of Muscatine 15.00. Daily one year by mail in towns with carrier service 15.00. Daily one year by mail over fifty miles 20.00. Mail subscriptions payable in advance. office hours 8 am to 5 pm daily, Saturday 8 am to noon. Special delivery for missed papers until 6:30 pm daily and until 4:00 pm Saturday. Dial 763-2331.
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City of Muscatine
Muscatine
Proposed Changes in Social Security Benefits Chart
A historical note outlines proposed Social Security benefit increases for married couples drawn from a joint Senate House discussion. The chart highlights figures labeled as Figure a and references potential shifts in monthly payments and eligibility considerations under the plan.
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Senate House
Muscatine Stores Open to 9 O'Clock For Christmas
Muscatine stores will stay open until 9 pm tonight and each night Monday through Saturday for the next two weeks for Christmas shoppers. The Christmas schedule was announced by the Retail committee of the Muscatine Chamber of Commerce.
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Muscatine
MCC Students at Forensics Tournament at Cornell College
Four MCC students compete at the annual forensics tournament at Cornell College in Mt. Vernon. Cassandra Bahr Jo Anne Smith and Connie Colberg enter Interpretive Reading while Greg Shay competes in Persuasive speaking. Carole Oosting coaches MCC teams. The event draws teams from multiple colleges in the area.
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Muscatine Community College
Cornell College
Mt. Vernon
Cassandra Bahr
Jo Anne Smith
Connie Colberg
Greg Shay
Carole Oosting
MCC
Cars Damaged In Accident
Two cars were damaged in an auto mishap at 10 35 a m Friday. John Roth 80 of 1083 Lucas street had the right front section and door damaged on his car Hazel Guthrie of 722 Climer street had the left rear fender damaged on her parked car in the accident. Roth traveling west on East 4th street just west of Walnut street was forced to the right by an unidentified truck and struck the parked car.
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John Roth
Lucas Street
Hazel Guthrie
Climer Street
Muscatine
Roth
East 4Th Street
Walnut Street
William Jones Completes Army Non-Com School
Army Specialist Four William C. Jones, 26, of Muscatine, graduated November 22 from the 24th Infantry Division Noncommissioned Officer Academy in Augsburg, Germany. He completed five weeks of training in leadership, command, map reading, and teaching methods. he serves as a clerk in the division's Administration Company. His wife Elizabeth Jones resides in Muscatine, Iowa.
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William C. Jones
Franke L. Rath
Karen Drive
Muscatine
24Th Infantry Division
Augsburg
Germany
Spec. Jones
24Th
Eliabeth
Fifth St
Towa
Pilot Club Initiates New Members
The Pilot Club met Thursday and initiated new members Judith Carter Virginia Hetzer Darlene Lang Leila Sanders Frances Weiershauser. Elsa Bain chaired membership and performed the initiation ceremony. Plans were discussed for the Christmas party at the John F Kennedy School on December 21.
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Pilot Club
Judith Carter
Virginia Hetzer
Darlene Lang
Leila Sanders
Frances Weiershauser
Elsa Bain
John F. Kennedy School
Transfer Student Conference Attended by Loper and Hebert
James Loper and Richard Hebert attended the Two Year College Transfer Student Conference at the University of Iowa. The event aimed to help counseling staff address transfer issues for junior college graduates. Morning talks by Robert Leahy and Hugh Kelso preceded a luncheon with President Bowen. afternoon sessions covered ACT research services.
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James Loper
Eastern Town Community College
Richard Hebert
Muscatine
University of Iowa
Robert Leahy
Hugh Kelso
Liberal Arts Advisory Board
Howard Bowen
American College
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Lee Group We
Cliff Martin
Uptown
SUN
Donna Camemas
Bernice Sheilabarger
Jean E. Werner
John A. Yoder
Harold A. Davis
Ralph Dittman
Lloyd Goddard
William Loga
Charles W. Reifert
Margaret Rohde
Wilma Semler
William A. Wendlandt
Marcene P. Brower
Bert Chelf
Ruth Gabriel
William D. Gauger
Ardyth I. Laursen
Lyle S. Lupton
Mildred H. McCleary
Dorothy M
Ruth Covell
Mary Ford
Nellie Griffith
Alfred Hartley
John Luth
John Nolte
Helen Zimmerman
Dellie Ayres
Gene Denkman
Moscow
Betty M. Broders
Virgil E. Ihms
Fulton
Agnes Digney
Seventy
Raymond Fiegle
Goshen
Leslie Hendriks
Charles Rensink
Paul Satterthwaite
Bloomington
Grace Kopf
Ward McMahon
Fruitland
Clifton Meyers
Pike
W. Weeks
GPC
Kent
Bay
Trio Shop
East Second St
MON
TUES
Wed
WTAE
William Jones
Loper
Hebert
Dairy Queen
Santa Claus
Stiles Drug
Santa
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