Heinz Company Annual Christmas Dinner Party
Heinz Co held its annual Christmas dinner for employees and retired staff at the Elks Lodge on December 13. The event featured green pyramid trees, red-tapered table lighting, red programs with silver poinsettias, Christmas music by Richard Kintele, and a toast by R E Ford. Awards honored long service with multiple 35 to 40 year recognitions, and Elmer Campbell received a 40 year award. Carol services and door prizes capped the evening, with committees listed for arrangements and decorations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. J. Heinz Company
Elks Lodge
Richard Kintele
R. E. Ford
E. B. Meyer
Lola Phiggeeson
BE. TR. Maher
Muscatine
H. E. McKinley
Midwest
Elmer Campbell
A. J. Heina Il Levi A. O'Dell
Alvin Young
EB. Moyer
Commission OKs Safe Entrance Plan for Race Track
The state highway commission voiced no objections to building a quarter mile stock car track off highway 61 in south Fulon township, contingent on its safety recommendations for the highway entrance area being approved. The county board released the information this morning.
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State Highway Commission
South Fulon
Nichols Lodge Elects R. Bieri Officers at Meeting
Nichols Lodge at the Masonic Temple elected R Bieri Nichols Lodge officers including Roy Tier as worshipful master Virgil Vetter senior warden Ralph Kirchner junior warden Ernest Kirchner treasurer and Fred Swanson secretary An auditing committee was named Floyd Kirchner Charles Elder and B F Nichols The officer installation is planned for January The refreshment committee for the December 20 meeting includes George Guible Harry Braun Edwin Walker Willard Rice Ray Mel Cultourd and Ernest Vetter Christmas greetings were read from Walter Cullins and Mejon Renshaw Supervisors held a public hearing on George Kahl track site south of Highway 61 north of Smokey Hollow road near Montpelier Township The board deferred a decision pending traffic safety concerns and a 45 foot entrance proposal with one exit lane and a traffic director was recommended A lighting plan for night events and a safe access were urged The hearing followed objections from J Q Minnick and wife who own land nearby The Minnesota hearing noted prior approvals for nearby lake and recreation projects
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T. F. Holcomb
T. N. Brown
Lewis Petegson
John Flantz
Chard Varnum
Car Osten
George Guible
Harry Braun
Edwin Walker
Willard Rice
Ray Mel Cultourd
Ernest Vetter
Chrismas
Walter Cullins
Inedian Mills
Colorado
Jon Renshaw
Canaan
Connecticut
George Kahl
Highway 61
Smokey Hallow Road
Montpelier Township
County Zoning Commission
Kahl
State Highway Commission
Shere
Voning
James R. Dougherty
J. Q. Minnick
Minnicks
Hoard Apt
40 Year Award Presented at Heinz Co Dinner
H. E. McKinley Midwest Regional Manager for H. J. Heinz Co presented a 40 year service award to Elmer Campbell department head of bulk and mixed pickles during the Heinz Co annual dinner Wednesday evening Photos by Vernon Brown
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H. E. McKinley
Midwest
H. J. Heing Co
H. J. Heinz Co
Elmer Campbell
Vernon Brown
Pentagon Starts Shipyard Survey
Washington report says the Pentagon launched a broadscale study of shipyard needs likely leading to the closure or curtailment of some of the 11 Navy owned yards. The study was ordered by Secretary Robert S. McNamara amid other rapid base reductions and facility shutdowns announced Wednesday night.
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Pentagon
Washington —l
Defense Roberts
McNamara
Bob Hope set for 22nd Christmas tour abroad
Palm Springs California comedian Bob Hope departs today on his 22nd consecutive Christmas visit to American service members stationed overseas. This year's tour will take him to Greece Crete Turkey and Libya.
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Hope
Palm Springs
Calif
Bob Ope
Greece
Crete
Turkey
Libye
Christmas Party For Forty One Patients At Riverview Home
Muscatine chapter of the American Red Cross entertained 41 Riverview Heights nursing home patients at a Christmas party Wednesday evening. The chapter gave gifts and served ice cream and cake. The auxiliary of the Veterans of Foreign Wars organized bingo games for the patients.
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Muscatine
American Red Cross
Riverview Heights
Arung of Foreign Wars Amniliary
Three Cars Stolen In 83 Minutes Report
Three automobile owners reported thefts within an 83 minute span. Jace Best of Columbus Junction said his 1953 model car vanished from West Second street around 10 p m Wednesday. Isenner Bartelt, a teacher at Lincoln School, reported a 1963 sedan missing from Grant street after 8 20 p m Tuesday to 5 a m today, ignition key left in place. Robert Hartman of Davenport reported a 1957 Mondeo car missing from a service station at Grandview avenue and Oregon street after leaving it there Wednesday night due to a damaged wheel assembly. HONOR ROLL STUDENT Richard Weikert of Muscatine named to 1963 northeast Missouri State Teachers College honor roll at Kirksville, MO.
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Jace Best
Columbus Junction
West Second Street
Isenner Bartelt
East 101
Lincoln School
Grant Street
Robert Hartman
West Sixth Street
Davenport
Grandview Avenue
Oregon
Richard Weikert
Muscatine
Iowa
Northeast Missouri State Teachers College
Kirksville
Muscatine Court to Review Dairy Queen Permit Decision
Muscatine District Court will hear James Tierney's petition for a writ of certiorari challenging the Board of Adjustment approval of two building permits for a Dairy Queen at 38 Park Avenue. The board had upheld the permit, with Tierney arguing the site near churches and schools violates zoning rules. Hearing set by Judge Matthew Westrate.
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Cig
Hawaii to enact Fair Employment Practices Act
Hawaii will outlaw employment discrimination based on race sex age religion color or ancestry when the Fair Employment Practices Act takes effect January 1 1964. State labor director Alfred Lanta acknowledges current discrimination exists and says the law targets these practices statewide.
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Alfred Lanta
Hawaii
Christmas Mail Volume Drops at Muscatine Post Office
Postmaster John Hendriks reports Christmas mail volume at Muscatine's post office trails last year. Dec 3 17 handling totals 1,182,887 pieces, down 243,861 from 1,376,143. Machine cancellations total 35,924 vs 60,370 last year. causes cited include five cent letters, cold weather, Kennedy death, and later shopping start.
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Muscattine
John Hendriks
Kennedy
Santa's Weekend Visit Backs Muscatine Shoppers
Santa Claus will greet youngsters Friday and Saturday at his headquarters on Second Street with hours from 7 to 9 p m Friday and 3 to 9 p m Saturday. The event draws large crowds and reflects local holiday shop traffic as Muscatine stores stay open late to accommodate shoppers.
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Santa Claus
Santa
Hese
Orientals
Wisbarx
AJA
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