Ground breaks on 13.5 million Muscatine power plant upgrade
Ground was broken in November and piling began in December for a 66 megawatt turbo generator and boiler addition to Muscatine municipal electric plant. The $13.5 million project was sparked by Mayor E. B. Kelly Turns and Gil Lawrence, longtime light and water officials, with Muscatine city leaders present at Maple Grove Road site.
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Muscatine
Maple Grove Road
E. 8.Kelly Turns
Gil Lawrence
Light and Water Board of Trustees
Ter Department
James Fuller
J. W. Andersen
General Electric
Babcock and Wilcox
General Electric Co
Power Service Corp
Babcock & Wilcox Company
the Light and Water Board
Iowa
Maple
Muscatine exhibits Karl Christiansen and Carle Sande pottery
An exhibit of about 60 ceramic pieces by Karl Christiansen and Carle Sande from Wilton opened at the Laura Musser Art Gallery and Museum. Other items note a fire at the Everett Knight home, storage facility plans by Iowa Electric Light and Power, and flood outlooks for the Mississippi River.
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Karl Christiansen
Carle Sande
Wilton
Laura Musser
Third and
Oak Streets
Muscatine
Iowa Electric Light and Power Co
Muscatine Power Boat Club
River Front
Codler Home Furnishings
Iowa Avenue
Harry L. McKee
Harry G. McKee
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Everett Knight
Weather Bureau
Mississippi River
Wesley Norton
Ruler
James Flor
Y's Men's Club
Mad Creek
Muscatine Community College
North Central Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools
Chicago
First National Bank
George Shepley
Senate
Iowa Highway Commission
John H. Hendricks
Mus
Scatine
Can “Ger
Muscatine County
Mississippi
Missouri
Muscatine Weighmaster
Port Louisa
Louisa County
New York
Farther Lights Society
First Baptist Church
Ruth Brandt
Marjorie Meerdink
Ed Shoemaker
Mae Walton
Muscatine City
Fight and Water Board of Trustees
Ear
E. S. Burns
the Light and Water Board of Trustees
Phelps Norge
Mulberry Ave
Dial
Come
Western Hereford Exchange
Forrest M, Larmer
Matt Leuck
Agency
Laurel Building
E. E. Bloom Insurance Agency
Central State Bank
the Muscatine
West
Curly Clark
Bob Schmelzer
Dental Society
V. Graettinger
D.D.S
W. Englund
J. W. Potter
J. L. Pearlman
J. D. McPike
J. M. Woodhouse
J. A. Trevarthen
H. G. Johnson
L. J. Donchue
G. Ritson
E. E. Hale
West Alberty, Ta
N. Blackman
West Liberty, Ya
R. W. Pierce
Wilton Junction, Ta
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