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Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 27, 1975

Page

7

Muscatine elects Evelyn Schauland mayor in 1976 milestone

In a Journal photo feature Evelyn Schauland, first woman elected mayor of Muscatine, discusses her sincerity, work ethic, and goals for credible city government. The piece covers her background as a former teacher, family support, and plans to serve residents. it notes her oath date and family life. It also profiles Betty Elliott at Hy Vee, Virginia Hicks as Muscatine High School coach, Vickie Cosby at the Workshop, and community meal volunteers.

Evelyn Schauland Muscatine Marguerite Griesenbrock Krieger Schaulands Tom Sue Evelyn Schauland the of the City Marlin Betty Elliott Elliott Hy-Vee Betty Mount Pleasant Maurice Bill’’ Elliott Rt. 5 Virginia Hicks MHS Hicks University of Iowa West Junior High Muscatine High School Ted Blaesing Ted Vickie Cosby Cosby Vickie Iowa Earl Soil Conservation Service Oakland State University Lorman Miss Muscatine County Floyd Alfred Holladay Betty Holladay Betty Lynette Holladay Marolf Town of Wilton Harry Emnick Louie Hudgens City of West Liberty Community Consultants and Constructors, Inc Randall C Susan C. Harris Hilltop Farm Subidivision

Conesville Christmas Visits and Local Events Summary

Santa Claus visited the Conesville fire station drawing about 140 children who received candy sacks. Firemen sponsored treats for senior citizens. A work day at the Conesville Methodist church is set for Friday December 26 starting at 9 am with a potluck at noon. A Fort Wayne Children’s Home offering was taken at Grace United Church Christmas program. Mr and Mrs James Forbes Sr and family hosted a Christmas supper with guests from West Chester Nichols. Mrs Almon Hillyer of Burlington visited her mother. Anita McKean Jr and spouse welcomed son Daniel James born December 18 at Mercy Hospital Iowa City. Grandparents Mr and Mrs Lewis Peterson hosted a family gathering with guests from Ames Wapello Letts Cotter Columbus Junction and Conesville.

Conesville Santa Claus Conesville Methodist Church Fort Wayne Ind Grace United Church James Forbes Sr Doug Debbie Sandi Tina West Chester Nichols Almon Hillyer Burlington Anita McKean James Forbes Jr Daniel James Mercy Hospital Iowa City Lewis Peterson Ames Wapello Letts Cotter Columbus Junction

Minimum wage rises to 2.30 per hour on New Year’s Day

The Labor Department says nearly four million workers will gain immediate pay raises as the federal minimum wage increases to 2.30 per hour on New Year’s Day. The expanded coverage includes farm workers domestics local government employees and retail clerks across 57.4 million workers in total.

Washington America Labor Department Congress

New Hampshire primary filings mix for 1976 race

Concord New Hampshire candidates file for the February 24 primary as Ford faces Reagan in the Republican contest and six major Democrats plus several minors seek spots. Names include Bayh Carter Harris Sanford Shriver Udall with minor contenders listed. petitions require 500 signatures per district and a 500 filing fee.

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