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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 30, 1966

Page

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Candy cane sale aids Korean orphans in Muscatine

In Muscatine Iowa 48 cases of candy canes were sold at the Kenneth House and Mulberry barbershop. Proceeds totaling 200 dollars benefited Most Adoption Program Inc to support orphans in Korea. Kim Houseal, adopted from a Seoul area orphanage, now thrives with her Iowa family. The Holt program operates the San 20 miles north of Seoul.

Kenneth Hammann Avenue Mulberry Mulberry Avenue Most Adoption Program, Inc Korea Kim Houseal Muscafine Holt Program I San Seoul Holt Houseal

Triune Lodge to Install New Officers

Triune Masonic lodge will hold a public installation at 8 p.m. January 5 in the Masonic temple. Officers to be installed include Paul Cottrell worshipful master Adrian Strouse senior warden Robert Richmond junior warden Archie Casebolt treasurer William Connor secretary James Fischer senior deacon Robert Wagner junior deacon Harry Payne senior steward Richard Ludman junior steward Henry Newman Tyler Albert Weber chaplain and E M Hathaway marshal.

Triune Lodge Triune Masonic Lodge Masonic Temple Paul Cottrell Adrian Strouse Robert Richmond Archie Casebolt William Connor James Fischer Robert Wagner Harry Payne Richard Ludman Henry Newman Tyler Albert Weber E. M. Hathaway

Fire Danger Dolls Found In Muscatine

Muscatine fire chief Alex Bender says flammable dolls tied to recent headlines have been found locally. Four dolls were brought to the fire station. three bought at stores and one given as a gift. Made in England and Poland, the 7 to 15 inch dolls burn quickly, prompting store removals and public tips to report dolls to the fire station.

Muscatine Alex Bender Bender England Poland U. S A. D. Sutton & Sons

Alarm Sounds Trigger Break-In Charges in Muscatine

Two Muscatine men, Raymond E. Anson Jr. and Larry L. LaRue, were arrested inside the Farm and Fleet center at 1608 Grandview Avenue after an alarm at police headquarters at 2 25 a m. Police, led by Capt Wayne McDaniel and Officers Yerington and Doerres, found footprints in snow and an open restroom window with a broken lock.

Farm and Fleet Center Grandview Avenue City Hall Raymond E. Anson, Jr Pine Street Larry L. LaRue East Second Street Wayne McDaniel Carl Yerington Franklin Street Robert Doerres Gerald Barclay Capt McDaniel Doerres

Two Teens Arrested After City Car Crash

Two 17 year old drivers were arrested after a 12:35 a.m. collision at Leroy street and Barry avenue. James Richard Whitsitt failed to yield. Dennis Lee Monroe drove too fast for conditions. Bonds posted, hearings continued, vehicles found, no goods missing at Farm and Fleet center.

Leroy Street Barry Avenue James Richard Whitsitt Mulberry Avenue Dennis Lee Monroe Grand Avenue Whitsitt Barry Leroy Monroe Duane Goodken

Muscatine Journal details and subscription rates

The Muscatine Journal, published daily except Sundays and holidays, is a Lee Enterprises member. It lists mailing addresses, AP use, and subscription prices including $2.09 monthly in-city carrier delivery and $17.00 yearly by mail within 50 miles.

The Muscatine Journal Lee Enterprises St. Muscatine Iowa Muscatine Associated Press AP Town Dispatches City of Muscatine Advace Daly

Daily Report items detailed in Muscatine notices and court actions

Includes Richmond versus Richmond divorce with custody and support claims and insurance for child, probate notices for John F. Colvin and George E. Rick estates, speeding and forgery entries, a change of venue for a disturbing the peace case, hospital admissions and dismissals, and birth notices for local residents including Zehner, Ramseyer, and Hudnall families.

Diverciawit Cherolyn D. Richmond Lewis Richmond Muscatine Anna Faye Little Diehn Avenue Davenport District Court Byron Nichols Breese Avenue Court of Justice of the Peace Walter Pilgrim John Munday W. Fulham Clarence Martin E. Fifth Grace Schildberg John Russell New Boston Frank Nelson, Jr Gerald Kirk Cook Mary Marks New Hampshire Guy Fuller Moscow Marilyn Mosley Raymond Wendt Park Ave James Lemkau Fred Christian European Hotel C. W. Ramseyer Gary Hudnall Elsa Lakewood Calif Charley Buttgen

MCC Students Design New Store Front In Muscatine

Langs Jewelry in Muscatine unveils a new Langs storefront designed by Muscatine Community College architecture students. C. L. Lang selected the class proposal, and no changes were needed during contractor construction.

MCC Lang Muscatine Muscatine Community College C. L. (Verne) Lang

Aerial War Curtailed By Weather

In South Vietnam, Mekong Delta and central lowlands saw light clashes on the eve of a two day New Year truce. Weather curtailed air raids on North Vietnam though B52s attacked Communist positions in the south. Premier Ky warned he may call off the four day lunar New Year cease fire if Viet Cong fail to honor it as they did Christmas.

Saigon South Vietnam Mekong North Vietnam Nguyen Cao Ky

Professional Division Exceeds United Fund Goal

The Professional Division of the United Fund of Muscatine surpassed its $9,000 goal, finishing with $9,234.96. Co chairs A Wayne Eckhardt and Kenneth Bartelt announced the close of their division as others continue to raise funds. The overall drive totals $119,797.86, still short of the $130,000 target for 17 agencies.

United Fund United Fund of Muscatine A. Wayne Eckhardt Kenneth Bartelt Lincoln School Junior Otto Jack Smith

Stores, Offices Will Close Monday

Muscatine county courthouse and city hall will be closed Saturday and Monday for the New Year holiday. Most business places will be closed Monday. The Journal will not publish on Monday.

Muscatine County Journal

Three Past Winners Choose Jaycee Distinguished Service Award Judges

Muscatine Jaycees named Garry D. Woodward Emil Schulz and Merie Strouse to judge the 1966 Distinguished Service Award selection. The winner, a Muscatine man aged 21 to 35, will be honored at Bosses Night Jan 26. Nominations are due by midnight Jan 16. forms at the Civic Center. Judging will be Jan 13.

Muscatine Mediate Jaycee Civic Center DSA Don Klebe

Factory Fire Delays Jail Cell Modernization in Muscatine

A bathroom fixture factory fire in Muscatine triggered a district court order allowing Sheriff Dick Oppelt to move juvenile offenders and female prisoners to Scott County Jail in Davenport. The blaze halted second floor cell modernization, delaying a state-mandated upgrade. The fire also disrupted plumbing work and delayed replacing old fixtures begun last week.

Muscatine District Court Nathan Grant Dick Oppelt Muscatine County Scott County Davenport Oppelt

Mayor Reminds Area Aliens To Register

Mayor Burns urges aliens in the Muscatine area to report their addresses during January under the 1952 Immigration and Nationality Act. Forms are available at U S post offices and local citizens should assist in notifying aliens to comply with annual address reporting requirements.

Nw. O. (Kelly) Burns Muscatine U. S Burns Citie Nens

Color photographs in Muscatine Journal year-end edition

The front page features full-color images produced by Journal staff members. Harold Blake and Tom Korte took photos of Muscatine industrial products and two men in a church interior. Albert Lichtenwald supervised color reproduction in the engraving department and press room.

Muscatine Journal Today Journal Muscatine Harold Blake Tom Korte Albert Lichtenwald

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