Family of the Week The Kenneth Gregersen Family
The Kenneth Gregersen family at 60 Route 4 Tipton Road includes Ken, a Kent Feeds executive, and Evelyn with Iowa State ties. They have five ponies and two horses, and Evelyn crafts ceramics and hosts card clubs. Ken serves in church and PTA leadership and the couple moved from Alta to Muscatine then Sioux City over the years.
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Ken
Northwest Town
Alta
Muscatine
Kent Feeds, Inc
Kent Feeds
Sioux City
Kent Plant
Grace Lutheran Church
Mulberry
Gregersens
Pony Express
Evelyn Gregersen
Des Moines
Iowa State University
Ames
Minor Injury In Accident In Muscatine
Dennis Michael Peterson, 21, suffered bruises and cuts after a car rolled on Park Avenue south of Ford Avenue in Muscatine at 9 50 p m Saturday. He swerved to avoid an unidentified vehicle, lost control, and the car rolled into the median. He faces a Muscatine county court appearance for failure to control. Separate crashes damaged vehicles driven by Ella Russell and Russell Chittick at 1 30 p m Sunday near the intersection of Sycamore and East Suh streets. The report notes other local youth activities and a Christmas party at Home-O-Nize Co with 400 children and 400 adults attending. William Spieth of Muscatine is in satisfactory condition after illness at Grace Lutheran church. Items stolen from 715 League street include a shotgun, table, bed, dresser, and clock. police investigating.
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Dennis Michael Peterson
Parkington Drive
Park Avenue
Ford Avenue
Muscatine
Peterson
Ella Russell
Russell Chittick
Parham Ave
Elia Russell
Sycamore Street
East Suh Street
William Spieth
Orange _St
National Association of Button Manufacturers
Latrel
Spieth
Grace Lutheran Church
Muscatine General Hospital
Muscatine Journal Publication Note
The Muscatine Journal is published daily except Sundays and holidays by Lee Enterprises. It is incorporated at 201 E 3rd St Muscatine Iowa 52761. The Associated Press retains exclusive rights to local news and AP dispatches for publication.
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The
Muscatine Journal
Lee Enterprises
3Rd St
Muscatine
Iowa
Associated Press
Subscription Rates and Mail Delivery Terms
Rates for Muscatine city subscribers are $2.00 monthly in advance with daily carrier delivery. Non Muscatine areas charge forty cents a week for carrier delivery. Mail subscriptions within fifty miles are $15.00 per year, towns with carrier service $18.00, and over fifty miles $26.00. All payments in advance. office hours 8 AM to 5 PM weekdays. Saturday 8 AM to noon. Special delivery for missed papers runs until 6:39 PM daily and until 1 PM on Saturdays.
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Muscatine
Dia
Home Decorating Contest Winners Named by Chamber
Winners of the Christmas Home Decorating Contest were announced. Sherman D. Hunter won first in Religious and a $50 savings bond. Mrs. Joe M. Roth won first in Novelty with a $50 bond. Second prize $25 bonds went to Allan C. Hahn and Genevieve Healey. Five dollar runner-ups include Charles Piotrowski Brian Walter Ernest Naber R. L. Koll and others. Judges were Mrs. Nancy Sterner Mrs. Gloria Dickey and Mrs. Beverly Witmer.
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Chamber of Commerce
Sherman D. Hunter
Sycamore St
U.S
Joe M. Roth
Broadway
Allan C. Hahn
Hancock
Genevieve Healey
Chestnut
Charles Piotrowski
Devitt
Brian Walter
East Eighth St
Ernest B. Naber
R. L. Koll
Oakland
Edmond D. Metz
Smith
Indiana
Wilbur Metzger
Ne St
Melissa Hat
Mulberry Ave
Nancy Sterner
Gloria Dickey
Beverly Witmer
Driver Hurt In Four Vehicle Accident At Flat Iron
Clarence Johnson 61 of 610 Liberty street is in good condition at University Hospitals Town City with cuts and a fractured leg from a 12 noon Saturday crash on U S 1 at Flat Iron Point. Passenger Chris Stammer 71 of 211 Bleeker street suffered cuts. Other drivers were Dale Stigers rural Milan Cherrill Mallie 30 rural Muscatine and Ralph Buster 34 rural Muscatine. Deputy Bob Miller said Johnson traveled west on US 61 Buster east then Stigers and Mallie. Johnson crossed the center line struck farm machinery and collided with Stigers head on. Mallie rear ended Stigers.
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Clarence Johnson
Liberty Street
University Hospitals
Town City
Flat Iron Point
Chris Stammer
Bleeker Street
Johnson
Dale Stigers
Milan
Cherrill Mallie
Muscatine
Ralph Buster
Bob Miller
US 61
Buster
Stigers
Mallie
Miller
Bridge survey firm authorized for Mississippi River bridge
Muscatine Bridge Commission chairman Norbert Beckey announced that Wilbur Smith and Associates has been contracted by Iowa Directors of Highways to conduct a traffic survey and site selection study for the new Mississippi River bridge at Parked Auto is Damaged. A report is due in about 60 days, Coupal said. The 1967 highway report notes high priority for revenue bonds to fund new border river bridges and toll retirement, with design and letting for the first bridge to be completed within a year. Meanwhile a parked car owned by Ray Westerman was damaged when Nancy Fish, 18, struck it in the 800 block of East 11th Street.
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Norbert Beckey
Muscatine Bridge
The
Highway Commission
Iowa
Muscatine
Ray Westerman
Mth Ave
East Moline
Nancy Fish
E. 5Th Street
Westerman
Fish
East 11Th Street
Keller Bond Sale Hearing Set For Tuesday In Muscatine
Keller Industries plans an $800000 industrial development bond sale to locate in Muscatine. The Muscatine City Council approved the financing plan at a recent meeting and will hear objectors or proponents at the 7 p.m. hearing in City Hall followed by a 7:15 p.m. budget hearing and then regular finance business.
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City Hall
Keller Industries, Inc
Muscatine
Former Resident Hospitalized After Auto Accident
Mrs Mat Starck of Canon City Colorado formerly of Muscatine is hospitalized at St Thomas More hospital Canon City following an automobile accident. Her home address is 403 Main St Canon City Colorado 81212.
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Mat Starck
Canon City
Colo
Muscatine
St. Thomas More Hospital
Patient Discharged From Davenport Osteopathic Hospital
Mrs Marlyn VanDolah of rural route 1 Muscatine was discharged Friday after a four day hospitalization at Davenport Osteopathic hospital.
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Marlyn VanDolah
Muscatine
Davenport Osteopathic Hospital
Woman Burned in Serious Condition After Iowa City Fire
Mrs. Ethel Irene Stoffels, 66, is in serious condition at University hospital Iowa City after a fire at 12:05 a.m. Sunday in her living room. She was found unconscious and carried from the home as firemen used a booster line to extinguish the blaze. Damage was heavy in the living room and smoke damaged interior sections. Cause not determined.
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Sterneman’s Clothing Company
Iowa Ave
Iowa City
4Th Street
University Hospitals
Towa City
Ethel Irene Stoffels
Muscatine Air Force Sergeant Honts Retires
Master Sergeant Charles Honts, son of James F. Honts of 407 E Fifth St Muscatine, retires from the U S Air Force at Andrews AFB Md after over 20 years of service as a personnel technician. He attended Muscatine High School, earned his diploma, and studied at Florida State University. His wife Mary is daughter of Mrs Evelyn Osborne of Asheville NC.
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Charles ¥. Honts
James F. Honts
Fifth St
Muscatine
U.S. Air Force
Andrews Afb
Sergeant Honts
Andrews
Muscatine High School
Air Force
Florida State University
Mary
Evelyn Osborne
Bridlepath Road
Asheville
N.C
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Kenneth Gregersen
Route 4, Tipton Road
Harola
Meonore Macholz
Anamosa
State Board of Parole
Muscatine County
Macholz
James R. Hav‘ercamp
Harvey G. Allbee, Jr
Merle Law
Pine Street
YMCA
Gregersen
Steve
Sugar
Kris
Mulberry School
Silver
Home-O-Nize Co
Elks Lodge
Ernie
Santa Claus
Lucille Carver
Charles Malone
League Street
Roy
Matone
the Muscatine Journal
JeGore
KODAK
West Second St
Sare
Nietzel’s
Ann Conner
Chuck Brammer
Keller
Sgt
Honts
Sitler
House of Light
Washington, Iowa
East Second St
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