Muscatine abandons Mississippi Drive levee plan
City officials decided not to build a riverfront levee for Mississippi Drive this year. Instead sandbags and air bags will be provided for local property owners, with municipal pumps and cross levee work planned. Mayor Burns proposed a levee, but the council rejected his plan.
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Muscatine
Mississippi Drive
E. S. Burns
Charles Rehwaldt
Rehwaldt
Ald
Puane Keough
Burns
Clinton
Frank Killian
Harbor Drive
Kest
Gordon Jzsger
Jaeger
Muscatine City
Muscatine Island
Earl Jones
Hendersons Chevrolet executive joins annual auto sales academy
Michael C Henderson of Hendersons Chevrolet Co Muscatine was among 50 retail automotive sales executives nationwide in the Chevrolet sponsored Academy for Retail Sales Executives at Wayne State University Detroit. The 10 day session began February 10 and is the 15th such program conducted since its founding years ago. Managers from dealerships nationwide attend, with courses run by leading educators and business experts.
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Michael C. Henderson
Henderson
Chevrolet Co
Muscartine
Wayne State University
Detroit
Chevrolet
University of Michigan
Winnie the Pooh opens at Central Junior High Saturday
Central Junior High students anticipate a 1 30 Saturday afternoon performance of a musical version of Winnie the Pooh. Tickets at the door. Adults 75 cents, students 25 cents, children free. Judith Jacobs directs. Also COCU film Nobody Waved Goodby shown Sunday at 4 p.m. at the Methodist Church with post film discussion for high schoolers and adults.
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Central Junior High School
Central Junior High
COCU
Consultation On Church Union
Goodby
A. A. Milnes
Central
Judith Jacobs
Fitzpatrick in Brussels Semester Study Program
Madison student Thomas Fitzpatrick of Muscatine participates in Drew University’s European Economic Community semester. The program includes classes at the Institute for European Studies of the University of Brussels in Belgium, with travel beginning in late January. Fitzpatrick, 20, works as a janitor at Knox College in Galesburg, Illinois, and is the son of Thomas J. Fitzpatrick and his wife.
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Madison, N. J
Thomas’ Fitzpatrick
Colony Drive
Muscatine
Drew University
University of Brussels
Belgium
Europe
Institute For European Studies
Fitzpatrick
Knox College
Galesburg, Ill
Thomas J. Fitzpatrick
Schools chief outlines business training for students
Muscatine superintendent Dr John Fields urged adoption of a distributive education program with bookkeeping and business arithmetic to boost student job readiness. He cited local dropout concerns and suggested senior year participation with 15 hours weekly work in local firms. Economic cooperation and a local school coordinator would run the federally sponsored program. Also noted was the next meeting speaker, Herman Lord of Muscatine Savings & Loan Association, on March 25.
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Muscatine Area
Des Moines
House Industrial and Human Relations Committee
John Tapscott
D-Des Moines
Tapscott
John Hintermeister
Muscatine
Grant School
YWCA
Denis
John McClellan
Robert Lang
Jim Fick
Paul Bright
Rory Darnall
Den 1
Paul’ Bright
Jim Lillge
Darnon
Pulliam
Greg Weber
Den
Jim Bartlett
Randy Hartsock
Mike Halligan
David Maeglin
Tim Pauley
Doug Smalls
Dick Lord
Mike Flannigan
Weberos
Stephen Allbee
Kirt ‘Bublitz
Robert Cummings
Don Demint
Steven Fields
Mark Graettinger
Kent Mathern
Jack McClellan
Jeff Reed
Tom Rockwell
Randy Roth
George Volger
Harvey Abbee, Jr
Bruner Field
Hoover
Bernard Roth
Pete Smith
Dave Perkins
Steve Jones
Gregg Johnson
Post 127
Mississippi River
Den 5
John Fields
Fields
Nick Ogilvie
Herman Lord
The
Muscatine Savings & Loan ‘Association
Luther Band Concert At Tipton High School
Luther College concert band directed by Weston Noble will perform at 8 p m on Saturday March 1 in the Tipton high school auditorium. David Hanson of Muscatine plays string bass in the group.
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Robert Ash
Muscatine High School
Muscatine
Luther Band
Tipton
Luther College
Weston Noble
David Hanson
Austin Hanson
Muscatine Journal details and publication info
The Muscatine Journal lists office hours from 2 pm to 2 pm daily with Saturday hours until noon and notes publication days excluding Sundays and holidays. It identifies the paper as a Muscatine-based member of Lee Enterprises, incorporated at 301 3rd St, Muscatine, IA 52761, with second class matter status and AP news use rights.
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Muscatine Journal
Lee Enterprises
Muscatine
Iowa
Associated Press
Mse
AP News
Subscription Rates for Muscatine Daily Paper
Rates list daily carrier and mail options for Brisra ne and Muscatine area readers. In advance pricing includes $2.00 monthly for city delivery and $1.75 monthly for outside city, with annual mail options at different distances ranging from $15.00 to $20.00. Special delivery ensures missed papers are reissued by 6 30 p m on weekdays and 4 08 p m Saturdays.
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Brisrane
Muscatine
Mai
Muscat
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