Mayor's message outlines Muscatine growth plans
The mayor reports on 1972 progress and 1973 goals including senior housing expansion, a 50 unit lease back program, annexation effective Jan 1 1974, street and sewer projects, outer belt highway cost study, wastewater plant expansion, intergovernmental cooperation, county solid waste plan, and a downtown Urban Renewal project with redevelopment all aimed at municipal growth and public safety improvements.
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Muscatine delegates attend ISU Farm Bureau conference
Three Muscatine area delegates joined nearly 100 attendees at the FFA Farm Bureau holiday conference at Iowa State University Memorial Union in Ames. Daryl Sywas sink, Iowa FFA President, met with the group including Jon Gaeta of Letts Gene Wilkerson of West Liberty and Craig Schneider of Muscatine. The program included sessions on communications marketing and economics and was sponsored by local county Farm Bureaus the Iowa Farm Bureau FS Services Inc and Farm Bureau Insurance.
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FFA Farm Bureau
Iowa State University Memorial Union
Ames
Iowa Ffa
Daryl Sywassink
Muscatine
Jon Gaeta
Letts
Gene Wilkerson
West Liberty
Craig Schneider
Iowa Farm Bureau
FS Services, Inc
Farm Bureau Insurance
Rural cooperative seeks 4 million loan amid federal cutbacks
Donald Norris of Eastern Light and Power Cooperative warns that a Nixon administration order ending the 2 percent loan program for rural electric facilities will raise costs for 14 000 rural residents. An REA loan of 4 million is pending for eight counties to fund Montpelier pollution control equipment and transmission projects. Norris says higher costs will hit farmers rural industries and homes, and urges bipartisan support while the library closes for the holiday.
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Donald Norris
Eastern Light and Power Cooperative
Wilton
America
Norris
Eastern Iowa Light and Power
Montpelier
Park Commission Offers Ceramics Class For Kids
The Muscatine Park Commission will run an eight week ceramics course for fourth to sixth graders starting Saturday January 18 at Central Junior High art room from 10 30 am to noon. Registration is 2 dollars to cover materials. Instructor is Glenna Daut, Muscatine schools art teacher and University of Iowa art graduate known for a Raku porcelain piece shown in 1972. Students will learn coil pinch and slab methods incised embossed and impressed designs and glazing, creating three to five projects with two fired. Register at City Hall by January 13 1973 or call 263 0241 for info.
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Glenna Daut
Muscatine
Miss Daut
University of Iowa
Musser Art Museum
City sirens to test Monday at 3 PM Jan 1
Civil Defense and storm warning sirens will be sounded at 3 p.m. Monday Jan 1 for monthly test. Residents with heavy heads from New Year celebrations may only hear the city emergency siren system in action, not external noises.
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