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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 30, 1965
Page
25
Friez resumes the Eastward trek from Tacoma Washington and reaches Muscatine before cold weather halted the journey. Journal Photo notes the start and interim stop as the trip continued toward New York.
Walton Nursery relocates from Muscatine to a substantial new facility on Highway 61 52 southeast of town. The building offers work and office space and a spacious display room for home and garden products with orderly rows of nursery stock growing on both sides of the structure.
A colonial era notice recalls John Rolfs believed dead from la grippe near West Liberty last Friday. A separate item credits Mrs Rachel Carthers of Fairview with swift action saving two oil tanks from a burning air burner in her Muscatine living room before help arrived from neighbor Mrs Altenbernd. Also noted is a Muscatine chapter luncheon speech by Judge Matthew Westrate at Hotel Muscatine with 47 members and guests. St Margaret's guild plans a Thursday luncheon at Trinity Episcopal church with guest Romano Zomni the Italian exchange student.
March 14 to 20 coverage highlights Carol Havemann Randy Daut Tom Abit Linda Jo Gleaves and Connie Macon. Readers learn about local milestones, community notes, and upcoming events featuring the named individuals across civic, cultural, and social spheres.
A list of March building permits shows multiple remodels and new residences across Muscatine and surrounding areas. Notable entries include Kent Hotel remodel at 206 Walnut for $150 and a large new residence at 2813 Highlands Court for $14,500, with many other projects at varied addresses and costs.
Muscatine council members met to consider a rezoning request by E. Boynton for construction of a six story apartment building on Mulberry Avenue 1500 block. Most attendees objected to the plan at the hearing held Thursday December 30 1965.
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