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Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 15, 1964

Page

2

College to Offer Technical Courses at Muscatine

Muscatine Community College plans a terminal Manufacturing Processes program starting second semester. Dean James Lopez told the school board many students transfer after entering, so the college will expand to serve nontransfer students. Leonard Roggeveen will teach the Manufacturing Processes course in the high school shop after hours, with pay on schedule.

Muscatine Community College James Lopez Muscatine Leonard ‘Roggeveen Roggeveen

Steel Union Opens Talks On Contract

United Steelworkers begin contract talks with 11 major producers in Pittsburgh amid industry criticism. The national contract will reopen early next year, with the companies claiming the move could spark a crisis. USW aims for higher pay and job security, with a potential strike possible from May 1 if talks fail.

Pittsburgh Afl-Co United Steelworkers USW

Dinner Served Veterans Group Christmas Dinner at Legion Home

The Voiture locale held its annual Christmas dinner at the American Legion home on Harbordrive Monday evening. Members, their wives and friends attended with Joe Montgomery, chef de gare, in charge. Women's auxiliary served the dinner. A public pitch party is planned at the Legion home Wednesday night at 8:30 with a salary of 50 for teaching this course targeted at students with engineering interests who lack funds or time to finish a four to five year degree. State Department of Public Instruction is being consulted about an Agri-Business program with potential state and federal funding covering about half the course costs. Additional terminal programs may follow in General Business Management and Secretarial and Clerical training, with examples of existing programs in nearby towns and institutions.

Alpha Forum Gil Dietz Roy Gjertson Dale Nederhoff Gi Dietz Voiture Locale American Legion Harbordrive Joe Montgomery Voitire Legion State Department of Public Instruction Burlington Clinton Ellsworth Dodge — Fond Industries Mason City Clarinda — Electronics Centerville

Church Office Robbed Twice In Iowa City

Thieves robbed Grace Lutheran church office on Iowa avenue and West Sixth street on two consecutive evenings, taking 42 dollars plus five in stamps the first night and two dollars in five cent stamps the second night. A Monday car collision on Grandview avenue at Reed street involved Larry Gray and Cyril A. Kerber, with minor vehicle damage reported to both cars.

Grace Lutheran Church Iowa Avenue West Sixth Street Grandview Avenue Reed Street Larry Gray Evans Street Richard” W. Gray Woodlawn Avenue Cyril A. Kerber Cedar Rapids Kerber

Levi Eshkol resigns as Israel's prime minister

Levi Eshkol submitted his government’s resignation in Jerusalem on Monday night as parliament prepared a no confidence vote. In office since June 1963, he will remain caretaker until a new government is formed.

Levi Eshkel Israel Jerusalem Eshkel New One AP Photetax

Residents of County to Pay $144,040 More in 1965 Taxes

Muscatine county property owners face a total tax increase of 144040 over 1904 levels for 1965. County Auditor Mervin Shaler released a budget summary showing most taxing districts, from state to townships, required higher funds, with only two exceptions: corporations and township taxes showing a net decline. The countywide levy is driven largely by city tax reductions offset by broader increases.

Muscatine County Mervin Shaler Corporation Township Tates City of Muscatine Acelin Muscaline County

Masonic Groups Elect Officers in Two Lodges

Two Masonic bodies named officers for the coming year. Washington Chapter No. 4 Royal Arch Masons elected Harry Pryberger high priest and Thomas Dilley king, with Clyde Craw scribe. Webb Council No. 18 R. & S. Moware named Ralph Burns illustrious master, Gerald Inman deputy master, and Harry Rohlf principal conductor of the work. Installations set for January.

Washington Royal Arch Masons Harry Pryberger Thomas Dilley Clyde Craw Webb R. & S. Moware Ralph Burns Gerald Inman Harry ‘Rohlf

Fine Man Fined $300 for OMVI in Muscatine District Court

Wayne Laver McGinnis, 46, of 295% East Second Street, pleaded guilty November 9 to operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated. Judge Clay LeGrand fined $300 plus costs and suspended his license for 60 days after a state highway patrol arrest on October 40 at LOB. A typing class for the adult education program at Muscatine Community College may begin January 6, 1965, at Muscatine High School if enough people register. details from college office or instructor Ronald Sturms.

Wayne Laver McGinnis East Second Street Intoxis Muscatine District Cour Clay LeGrand McGinnis State Highway Patrol Muscatine Community: College Muscatine High School College Ronald Sturms

Camera Club to Form at YMCA

A new Camera club will be formed at the YMCA with a meeting Thursday from 5:15 to 6:15 p.m. All interested may attend, bring a camera if available, and YMCA members may not join.

Camera Club YMCA Mnma

Madison PTA seeks extra classrooms at Muscatine school

Madison School Parents-Teachers Association urged the Muscatine Community School District board to add classrooms due to a growing shortage. President Clifford Smith and others argued for Madison expansion over McKinley and West Jr High, citing transportation and recreation facility gaps plus crowded libraries. Superintendent Johnson projected future enrollments and costs, noting Madison needs immediate space while funds become available. board members pledged sympathy and considered options, including a full Madison expansion.

Helen Weiershauser Madison Parent-Teachers’ “Association Muscatine Community Clifford Smthy Madison Ptas Paul “Brewer Walter’ Paul Lincoln McKinley Smith Johnson Johnsor West Jr. | High Walters Hindergarten Barger

Postmaster Urges Card Mailing Now

Postmaster John Hendriks urged timely Christmas card mailing for out of town cards by tomorrow December 16. Muscatine post office hours extended to 5 pm Wednesday to help residents buy stamps and mail cards and packages. He advised including ZIP Codes in return addresses and keeping mailing lists current with Iowa Muscatine D761 codes.

Avsaney John Hendriks Muscatine Iowa

Muscatine Journal Publisher and Copyright Note

The Muscatine Journal is published daily except Sunday by The Muscatine Journal, a Lee Enterprises member, at 301 3rd St Muscatine Iowa. It is entered as second class matter in Muscatine post office under the 1875 act. The Associated Press holds exclusive rights to local news content.

Muscatine Journal Lee Enterprises,incorporated 3Rd St. Muscatine Iowa Muscatine

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