Healthy industrial growth drives Muscatine plan
Muscatine Development Corporation led by George A. Shepley reports strong industrial growth in 1967 with 229 300 square feet added and Keller Industries expanding to a 100 000 square foot plant. The group notes job totals near 4 300 and peak loads to 4 580, outlines site development at Progress Park, new tenants, and a move to annual dues in 1968.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George A. Shepley
Muscatine Development Corporation
Muscatine
Shepley
H. V. Keller Manufacturing Company
Keller Industries
Miami
Fla
Progress ‘Park
Harold Ogilvie
Automatic Button Company
Thhe Button Industry
The
Con
Development Corporation
Muscattine’s
Progress Park
Bandag, Incorporated
Muscatine Pearl Works
Golden Yield Farms
C.L. Mull and Sons, Incorporated
Wiedemann Industries
Hoerner Waldorf Company
J.W. Keller Manufacturing Company
Monsanto Company
Wolverine World Wide, Incorporated
Central Sega of
Petcor Industries
Thermice, Incorporated
Farm and Industries
Thatcher Glass Manufacturing Company
Celon
Hoer- Her Waldorf Company
Kelller Industries, Incorporated
Florida
Carver-Bandag
C.K. Processing
Grain Processing Corporation
H.J. Heinz Company
Home-O-Nize Company
Prime Mover Company
Huttig Manufacturng Company
Kent Feeds
McKee Button Company
Muscatine Lighting and Manufacturing Company
R & J Dick Company
Rid-A-Bird, Incorporated
Ribstone Silos
Schmarje Tool Company
Tives
Indus
Muscatine Development Corporation Board of Directors
Stork Club Births List Dense with Names and Addresses
A long birth announcements list records numerous newborns across families. many entries specify child gender, full names, and parental addresses or localities from towns like Wapello Letts Davenport and Wilton. The piece compiles dozens of infant names with parental surnames and street or route details.
Muscatine area notes and events roundup
September events include church promotions at High Prairie, YWCA door installation, upcoming births and local family notices, school enrollments at Muscatine and community college, retirement of J W Andersen, Ken Feeds safety prize, regional beef barbecue, death of Mrs. Paul Fisher, Heinz soup processing expansion, county home addition, St Mary’s centennial, Stoube to lead Lincoln Boulevard Baptist, Fuller named utility GM, Buffalo Savings Bank robbery with hostage, landfill protests, new Mississippi river bridge plan, Great River Days festival, and Gibson Co store construction ongoing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Prairie Church
YWCA
Marine Cpi
Allen D. McDaniel
Paul McDaniel
Grand Avenue
Paul C. Fisher
Muscatine
University Hospital
Iowa City
HA. Heinz Co
Muscatine County
Wapello
St. Mary’s Catholic Church
Yesimace
Joseph .Stoube
Tampico Tampico
Lincoln Boulevard Baptist Church
James P. Fuller
Milan
Muscatinee
Muscatine Lighting expands with new foundry on Stewart Road
A Muscatine Lighting addition to the firm on Stewart Road is pictured. The new foundry began operations in March to produce their own castings. The building addition created more space and accommodated a machine shop and welding department. Journal photo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muscatine
Stewart Road
Building Permits In September
September permits show numerous residential builds and remodels. Notable entries include James Tierney remodeling at 116 EK for 500 dollars, and Floyd Payne constructing a residence at 1524 Lincoln Blvd for 13 355 dollars. Grain Processing Corp. starts a manufacturing building at 1600 Oregon for 50 000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth Coulter
Oneida
Harold Whitsow
Wisconsin
Floyd J. Payne
Lincoln Blvd
D. Wayne Fretueg
A Newell
Harold Hammann
Green Acres
W. H. Zeug
Woodlawn
Wilma Muller
Third
Lemuel W. Massey
Webster
Patty Trimble
Grand Ave
Adolph Klatt
Orange
Paul Retherford
Gilbert
William Brendel
W. Fulliam
Marriage Licenses Listed From Several Iowa Towns
A long list of marriage licenses is recorded, naming couples across Iowa towns including Lincoln Nebraska and West Liberty. Notable pairs include Doyle Darnall and Joyce Fowler. Roy Schweicer and Joleen Opel. Walter Hatfield and Patricia Alberts. and James Husband with Lorrina Nichols, among many others. The notices also reference addresses and residence details for both partners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Carroll Valker
West Liberty
Linda Jo Weinard
Allen J. Voss
Wilton
Joan Ellen Staschke
Roy Edward Schwecier
E. Ninth
Joleen E. Opel
Mulberry
James Albert Husband
Wallace
Lorrina Nichols
Walter Francis Hatfield, Jr
Kansas
Patricia Joann Alberts
Main
John Adrian Walker
Jacqueline Jane ‘Forte
Roy Franklin Norris
E. Seventh
Patricia Ann Gunnell
Sherman
Robert James Neipert
Grand Ave
Nancy Elaine
Wright
Bond
John Howard Littrel
Diana Lynn Dahnke
E. Fulham
George Robert Garry
Bancroft
Iowa
Beverly Jean
Texaco Remodeling Texaco on Park Avenue Maccatine
Texaco Remodeling Phillips Texaco on Park Avenue in Maccatine has undergone remodeling and surfacing. The remodeling and cement paving was completed early in December with only a few minor jobs remaining. The station is owned and operated by Tern Phillips.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phillips Texaco
Park Avenue
Maccatine
Tern Phillips
Also Mentioned on This Page
Tinental Grain Company
Farmers Grain Dealers Association of Iowa
Mississippi River
Farmers Grain Dealers Association
Ogilvie
Hoerner-Waldorf Building
Stork Club
Krista Kay
Milton Byron Foster
Michael James
Laurence Duane Gat
Parkington Drive
Tamara Sue
Curtis Benjamin Larson
Joy
Jeffrey Lynn
Richard Lee Nash
New Boston
Robert Leroy
Robert Dale Pease
Krystal Lynn
Debra Jean
Gary Stephen Hunt
Nicolas John
Charles Stanley Piotrowski
Devitt
Loren Ray
Raymond Loren Patterson
Monica
Clayton Laverne Reed
E. Second
John Leslie
Raymond Leroy Kerr
Liberty
Dixie Lynn
Richard Charles Schrieber
Loretta Ann
Dennis Patrick Conway
Route 4
Catherine Elizabeth
George Francis Rotter
Lynne Ann
Larry Lee Becker
Ilinois City
Sabrina Loy
LeRoy D. Schenkel
William Joe, Jr
William J. Han Sr
Brad Steven
Craig Steven Moss
Thomas Edward
Austin Edward LaMar
Davenport
Brian Douglas
Harold Austin Blake
Mark Eugene
Kenneth Eugene Campbell
Atalissa
Joni Marie
David Carl Cloeter
Westwood Lane
Anna Martie
Francis Paul Cole
Montpelier
Bart C
Chester Albert Hafner Letts
Carla Kay
William Lee Hayes
Route 1
Natalie Dawn
Gary Lewis Smith
Bidwell
Loren Francis
Amos John Mohr
Tipton
Rick Eric
Roger Leroy Regennitter
Jennifer Renne
Leon Lee Arp
Michael Allen
Michael DeFarrier
Elizabeth Louise
Kenneth Gerald Davies
Stacy Lynn
Thomas Grant Hagens
David Thomas
Dennis Wayne Carpenter
Letts
Deane Marie
Phillip Daniel Mueck
James Raymond
Larry Arthur Nowell
Regina Mae
Jerold Hahn
Craig Alan
Steven Craig Ellsworth
Jerry Victor
Robert Victor Jerrel
James Vernon
Charle Eugene Coulter
Dale Robert
Gerald Spencer Gordon
Middle Road
Tina Marie
Jerold Allen Awbrey
Sonia
Oliver James
Myron Eugene Darliing
Sunbury
Judy Louise
Herbert Lee Loughery, Jr
Jeffrey Wayne
Robert Wayne Kilburn
Richard Larry Goodrick
Route 5
Timothy Wayne
Marion Chester Fuller
Catherine Ann
James Lyle Lemkau
Nine Corps Barracks
San Diego
Rosebud
S.D
Community College
J. W. Andersen
Kent Feeds, Inc
Farmers
L Bar M Rodeo Grounds
Columbus Junction
Conesville
Gibson Co
Ford and
Park Avenues
James Tierney
George W. Roberts
Fulham
David John Breka
Lincoln
Neb
Rita Anne Feldman
Towa City
Doyle Wayne Darnall
Winterset
Joyce Ann Fowler
E. Fifth
Terry J. Uleh
Elberon
Towa
Gloria J. Hoerrmann
Larry Joe Vargas
W. i
Helen Jean Etter
Fletcher
Milder
Harry Feldman
Illinois City
Thelma M. Reed
E. Sixth
Dennis Timothy Crowe,Jr
Clintonville
Wisc
Susan Lee Schnack
Parkington
Irom Howard Chesling
Helen To Swank
Orchard
Thomas Wilson Lawer
Aledo
Audrey Avis Callahan
Dennis Ray Cole
Dorothy Ann Morrison
Jerry Ray Sievertsen
Margaret Louise Cones
Cedar Rapids
William Fay Krueger
Lone Tree
Carol Louise Peterson
Nichols
James Ronald Stuart
Joann Lea Buell
Richard Eugene Hill
E. Eighth
Linda Lee Ricketts
Arthur Dennis Montan Don
W. Third
Rosemary Salek
Michael Lee Bartenhagen
Mary Elizabeth Schaapveld
Green
St. Mathias School
Carol Chayka
Marjean Henry
Sally Hail
JoAnn Lange
Helen Hinkley
Velma Mills
Jack Garrard
Irma Chayka
Mary Ann Hines
Frances Maher
Jack Doty
Georgia Reeding
Margaret Patten
Clement Wittman
John P. Beggey
Winifred Bisesi
Mary Rose Brown
Catherine Ellen Flannery
Mary Ann Moller
Bob Doty
Mary Shirley Randall
Vincent Gaeta
Mary Elizabeth Klepper
Janet Fuller
Harold Koenigsaecker
Texaco
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