Girls in 508 charm Muscatine Masquers at high school
Muscatine Journal reports a delightful Muscatine Masquers performance of the comedy Girls in 508 at Muscatine High School auditorium. Mardelile Oxborough shines as Mimsy, Nancy Keel excels as the aristocratic simpering widow, with strong makeup and costuming across the cast.
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Helen Weiershauser
Muscatine
Muscatine High School
Mardelile Oxborough
Mimsy
Nancy Keel
Miss Keel
Jock
Don Calvert
Old Jim
Jerry Jones
Bill Mitchell
Jaycees Honor Educator at Bosses Night Banquet
Muscatine to honor Outstanding Young Educator at Jaycees annual Bosses Night on January 23 at the Elks Club. Dick Jackson says nominations are open and forms are available at the Muscatine Civic Center.
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Muscatine
Jaycees
Elks Club
Dick Jackson
Jaycee Project
Muscatine Civic Center
Kent Staff Promotion To Vanicek In Kent Feeds
Kent Feeds promotes Vanicek to sales promotion supervisor, with duties in customer incentive programs and advertising plans. Vanicek joined Kent in 1987 as a market analyst and holds agriculture business from Iowa State University and an MBA from the University of Iowa.
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Union Vanicek
E. 8Th St
Kent Feeds
Kenneth Gregersen
Vanicek
Kent
Iowa State University
University of Iowa
Subscription rates for Muscatine papers listed
Delivered by carrier in Muscatine City 2.00 monthly in advance. Delivered daily by carrier elsewhere 0.40 weekly. Mail rates within fifty miles 15.00 yearly. Farther towns 18.00 yearly. Outside city miles 20.00 yearly. All mail paid in advance. Special delivery for missed papers until 6330 p.m. daily and 4:00 Saturday. Dial 263-2331.
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City of Muscatine
Muscatine
Dial
Mosaic Madonna and Child on display at Laura Musser Gallery
City Museum guests can view a modern mosaic by Father E. M. Cauch head of St. Ambrose College art department Davenport. The piece uses thousands of small glass fragments set like ancient Constantinople mosaics with about forty colors, and took at least three weeks of eight hour days to complete.
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Muscatine
E. M. Cauch
St. Ambrose College
Davenport
Joan
Laura Musser
Constantinople
Catich
Santa Visits Kennedy School With Pilot Club
Santa Claus visited John F. Kennedy School in Muscatine with the Pilot Club. More than eighty five children from the Kennedy school and Luther Homes joined in singing Jingle Bells and received gift bags. Pilot members toured the school to view decorations arranged by students.
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Santa
Kennedy School
Santa Claus
John F. Kennedy School
Climer Street
Pilot Club of
Lutheran Homes
Navy Office Is Moved to Basement Room 1 in Post Office
The U S Navy recruiter in Muscatine has moved from City Hall to basement room 1 in the post office building. Hours are noon to 3 p m on Wednesday and Friday each week.
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Muscatine Journal
Lee Enterprises
3Rd St
Muscatine
Iowa
Associated Press
U.S. Navy
City Hall
Post Office
Navy Office
Christmas Music Festival at First Presbyterian Church
The Christmas Music Festival, led by Claud Powell, features The Childhood of Christ by Bach’s son with Chancel choir and instrumental ensemble. Mrs. Clark Ogden is organist, with strings, flutes, horns. soloists from the University of Iowa include Marjorie Fey, David Voss, Ron Goodspeed, and Ann Benson. Public and church members are invited to the 10:15 a.m. service on Sunday December 15.
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First Presbyterian Church
Claud Powell
Chancel
Christ
Dchann C. Baki
Johann Sebastian Bach
Clark Ogden
University of Iowa
Marjorie Fey
David Voss
Ron Goodspeed
Ann Benson
Bank Teller Wins Prize in Carnival in Rio Sweepstakes
Mrs. Michelle Cameron of 211% West 2nd was drawn as the sixth-place winner on the Rowan and Martin Laugh-In broadcast for the Bank of America traveler's check Carnival in Rio sweepstakes. She is a teller at First National Bank and may choose a Sunbeam shaver or a traveling makeup kit as her prize.
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Michelle Cameron
West
Bank of America
Rio
First National Bank
Rowan
76 Trombones And Four More
Coe College freshman David Garner of Muscatine and senior Marie Williams Machecek were selected for a voice trombone choir to perform at the Midwest Band Clinic in Chicago on December 20. The conference, the nation’s largest of its kind, attracts about 2,500 to 3,000 high school and college band directors. Garner is the son of Mr and Mrs David Garner.
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David Garner
Muscatine
Coe College
Rapids
Marie Williams Machacek
Coe
Chicago
Garner
Calvary Baptist Annual Musicale at Mulberry Ave church
Members of Calvary Baptist church will present their annual Christmas musicale Sunday evening December 15 at 7 p.m. Five groups, the Choir Grace Notes Male Quartette Men's Chorus and the Melodiettes, will perform a program of sacred Christmas music. The public is invited to attend at 2820 Mulberry Ave.
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Calvary. Baptist Church
Mulberry Ave
Grace Notes
Choir Presents Annual Christmas Concert at Muscatine High
The Muscatine senior high school choral department directed by Robert Ash will present its annual Christmas concert Sunday December 15 at 2 p.m. The sophomore choir girls glee club and the a cappella choir will perform a one hour Christmas music program with no admission charge.
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Muscatine Senior High
Robert Ash
Christmas Concert Tonight at West Junior High School
West Junior High music department hosts a 7:30 p.m. gym concert featuring the Blue Band with Sonating for Band and other pieces, Boys and Girls Glee Clubs performing carols, Gold Band selections, and a grand Handel hallelujah chorus finale conducted by Rob ert Danner and Charles Pitrowski.
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West Junior High School
Glee Club
Lara
Doctor Zhigaro
Robert Danner
Charles Pitrowski
Gas Out at Fairfield Strands Homes in Cold Outage
Fairfield and surrounding towns faced a gas outage after two regulator failures cut pressure from a nine mile feeder line. Iowa Electric Light and Power Company crews, plus Marshalltown and Marengo workers, worked to restore service as officials planned pilot light relighting house by house.
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Ed Lange
Iowa Electric Light and Power Company
Mulcatine
Fairfield
Marshalltown
Marengo
Robert Ferguson
LeRoy Harris
Michigan Wisconsin Pipe Line Company
Birmingham
Alvin
Moravia
December Meeting Of 33 Club At Hotel Muscatine
The December meeting of the 33 Club is set for Tuesday at 6:30 p.m. in Hotel Muscatine. Jack Petz will present the current event and E H Breckenfelder will deliver the Paper of the Evening titled On the Minimum Allowable Sized Minority. Buddies join Clarence D Oxley and Donald G Hermann who enlisted in the U S Marine Corps under the buddy program this week.
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Hotel Muscatine
Bel
Jack Petz
E. H. Breckenfelder
Clarencé D.oxley
U.S. Marine Corps
al Jen. Stachar
Orange St
Muscatine
Donald’ 'G. Hermann
Glenn C. Hermann
Marine Corps
Muscatine Lad Enters Marines
Don Hermann of Muscatine has joined the U.S. Marines and begun basic training in San Diego California. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Glenn Hermann of Rt. 3 Muscatine and graduated from Muscatine High School in 1967 after attending Muscatine Community College.
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Muscatine
Don Hermann
Glenn Hermann
Rt. 3
Muscatne
U.S. Marines
San Diego
Calif
Don G. Hermann
C’co. Iston Rtr
MCRD
Pvt. Hermann Is
Muscatine High School
Muscatine Community College
Marines
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