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Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 19, 1964

Page

2

Farmers Attend Credit Conference In Muscatine County

The Muscatine County Farm Bureau and county lenders sponsored an all day credit conference for area farmers at the Farm Bureau office on Friday. About 40 to 50 farmers participated in panel discussions featuring speakers including John Rigler Gary Hermann Herb Sywassink Ernest Burke Fred Klopenstein Jim Van Nice Erwin Mosher Ellis Negus Harold Walther Orville Luedtke Harald Lemkau and Chad James.

Muscatine County John Rigler Gary Hermann Herb Sywassink Ernest Burke Fred Klopenstein Jim van Nice Erwin Mosher Ellis Negus Harold Walther Orville Luedtke Harald Lemkau Chad James James E. Shotwell Lamon Street Tipton Muscatine Shotwell Park Avenue Marion N. Sadler Moscow Sadler Herbert Dean Ford Ford Duane Goodken

City County Offices Set Christmas Holiday Closures

City hall and county courthouse announce two long year end holidays closing the week after Christmas and New Year. Offices will be closed Saturday through the following weekdays with no regular mail delivery, except special delivery and perishables on the Christmas Saturday.

Muscatine Journal Description and Copyright Notice

The Muscatine Journal published daily except Sunday by The Muscatine Journal and its Lee Enterprises affiliation at 301 E. Iowa. Entered as second class matter in Muscatine March 1879. The Associated Press holds exclusive rights to local news and AP dispatches.

Muscatine Journal Muscatine Journal, & Member Lee Enterprises, Incorporated Ind St Muscane Iowa Muscating Associated Press Ia AP News

Subscription rates and delivery details for Muscatine paper

Rates shown include daily by carrier forty cents two weeks, one year by mail within fifty miles of Muscatine. Office hours listed, special delivery service offered. Contact 6738 or dial 263-2391 for more information.

Muscatine Topan Dial

Dr Jeamby Honored By Royal Geographic Society

Dr Edward J Jeambey of Lincoln Nebraska named Fellow of the Royal Geographic Society in England for research on the history of American flags. He travels nationally giving programs on flags and owns a large collection.

Jeamby Royal Geographic Edward J. Jeambey Lincoln Nebr Royal Geographic Society of England Military Historical “Society of England Jeambey Leo Jeambey Muscatine Mt. Pleasant Red Oak Iowa

Hayes High Christmas Music Program Is Sunday

Hayes Catholic High will present a two part program at 8:00 p.m. Sunday in the school auditorium. The first part features Silent Night Is Born and scenes from Gruber's life ending with a living Christmastime in the cottage. The second part presents The Living Christmas Tree with a full chorus performing carols in English and French. Mrs. Stender assisted with French, and a team of Crews and directors led by Sister Mary Madeleva and Father Lenoch guided the production.

Hayes Catholic High and Franz Gruber Beth- Jehern Gruber Ilse Wayne Schaapveld Jospeh Gruber Cynthia Bluesing Anna Gruber Larry Stender Garry Wieskamp James White

Nomination Window Open for Muscatine Distinguished Service Award

Jaycees invite nominations for the Distinguished Service Award with a Jan 3, 1965 deadline. Nominations may be picked up at the Muscatine Civic Center. A judging committee including Vernon Walters John Moore Ken Bright Elmer Bloom and Bill Spieth will select Muscatine’s outstanding young man of 1964 based on community welfare leadership and progress.

Dee Wamsley Muscatine Jaycee Ward Garry Woodward Rodney Drake Max Churchill Terrance Mealy David M. Stanley Emil Schulz John D. Moore

Jaycees Take Nursing Home Residents On Holiday Tour

Muscatine Junior Chamber of Commerce plans a Tuesday evening outing for 30 to 35 nursing home residents to view Christmas lights, followed by a Civic Center lunch of ice cream and cake. Jaycees and wives bake treats and local merchants donate gifts for residents.

Jaycees Muscatine Civic Center

City records show meter fines and arrests in latest report

Parking meter violations net $1,239 for the month ending Dec 6 while police court fines totaled $1,960 for the period ending Dec 11. The Harbor Drive grain season slowdown cut business. 497 loads weighed yielded $277 in fees. City police made 116 arrests in the month ending Dec 15, with speeding and intoxication among top charges. Bernard Steinke, patient at Veterans Hospital Iowa City, is listed.

Police Department Duana Goodken Atales Harbor ‘Drive Richard C. Dawcane

Mail Now Campaign Urges Early Holiday Mail Delivery

Postmaster John H. Hendriks warns of the largest mail surge before Christmas and urges cooperation to ensure all holiday mail is delivered. Air mail and special delivery are advised. Christmas Day operations will run a holiday schedule with only special delivery mail arriving. Citizens of Muscatine thanked for supporting the shop and mail early effort, noting a peak passed but a remaining mountain of mail remains. A Christmas program by Dr and Mrs Wheeler's children is planned for Friday night and Sunday at the County Home.

Muscatine Post Office Harry Wiggin Robert Zoller Henry Guck Dean Tiecke Harvey Axel Lloyd Suttles Journal Ats John H. Hendriks Hendriks Muscatine Gatewood Edward Wheeler Beverly Meredith James Angela Ida Springborn

Millage Children Decorate Mooseheart Christmas Tree

Children from the Millage family decorate Christmas trees at Mooseheart Illinois. Sponsored by Muscatine Moose Lodge No 388, the photo shows Linda, Robert, Rick, Donny and BJ Millage posing beside one tree.

Millage Mooseheart Muscatine

Hughes Opens Door to Private Citizens for State Problems

Gov. Hughes invites private citizens and business leaders to help address state problems, signaling a more inclusive approach to governance. The move aims to broaden input beyond official channels and leverage private sector expertise.

Gov. Hughes Hughes

Water Works Contract Bid Deferred For Review

Four bids for the water department improvements were received. The board of trustees deferred awarding the contract until the next meeting to review details. C C Construction Co of Fort Wayne submitted the low bid of 132,767 for a pressure reducing station and pumphouse work with an option lowering to 129,417. Checks were to be returned to the other bidders as the contract awaits further study.

Water Department Board of Trustees Municipal Utility C &C Construction Co Ft. Wayne Ind Isett Avenue

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Muscatine, Ta Dearrel Bates Farm Bureau Credit Conference Howe Arthur Howe Muscatine Sopho Te University Alpha’ Kappa Psi University of Iowa Arthur R. Howe Hayes High Bernard Steinke Ing Veteran's Hospital Towa City Johnson's Tax Service Ernest A. Johnson Washington Street Wheeler Don Olinger Wallace Street Sottle Selden THE SUN Andrew Duggan Larry Keating East Second Street
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