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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 29, 1967
Page
27
Muscatine YMCA expects a major program expansion in 1968 with an 800000 addition. The project, started March 14, 1967, will extend facilities to 122 by 144 feet, add a basement and two floors, a gymnasium, game room, kitchen, youth and physical departments, and a golf driving range.
A long list of births and family names appears, detailing many newborns with parents and addresses, followed by a note about YM and club facility changes. The text mentions space allocations, a gym, storage rooms, and a razed older building, with plans for a new club room and a two story addition. It references executive director, physical chef directors, and an office secretary.
A list of signatories and households linked to a YMCA project. Includes Harold E. Peters as chairman and Arthur Miller as vice-president with other officers. Numerous family entries with names and addresses follow, detailing children born on late 20s of the month and residences in Davenport, Wilton, Buffalo, and nearby areas. The text reads like a society notices page listing members and their addresses.
Uprooted trees and a demolished machine shed occurred at Bernard Stecker farm near Durant when a sandstorm struck. Other items note Muscatine area figures in politics and honors, including a Senate candidate mention, civic awards, a Sailor of the Month, and local promotions.
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