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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 07, 1963

Page

2

Start Phone Book Delivery Tuesday in Muscatine

Muscatine will begin distributing its new telephone directories Tuesday, delivering over 12,000 copies by Saturday, January 12. The eight white and 32 yellow pages add 20 pages for a total of 208. The directory lists Iowa’s 27 four year colleges alphabetically and includes area codes, emergency services, and a Muscatine map. The change to seven digit numbers nationwide will affect local dialing from AM 3 9901 to 263 9901, while keeping dial openings the same. Many residents receive more than one directory due to multiple listings.

Muscatine Suurday Iowa H. E. Peters Muscatine Exchange Ralph J Newall Muscattine Peters Weslers Union Telegraph Office Town Ave Town Avenue Paters America

Glandular Inflammation Treatment Promised for Men Over 40

A vintage ad targets men past forty with urinary and vigor troubles attributing symptoms to glandular inflammation. It claims a constitutional disease treatable by non surgical methods at Excelsior Springs. The clinic offers a free book on non surgical remedies with no obligation.

Excelsior Springs Excelsior Medical Clinic

Shotgun Tragedy Kills Iowa City Boy Driving Home

A 16 year old, Roy Leo Scott Jr, was killed when a shotgun being unloaded by companions discharged, striking him in the head as they returned from a hunting trip. The car veered into a bridge abutment on Interstate 80. three other youths, Ray Scott 14, Kenneth Davions 17, and Darrel Veetoticky 17, were passengers. Sheriff A. Murphy called the shooting accidental.

Towa City Roy Leo Scott Jr City Hospital Johnson County Murphy Sherif Murphy Scott Ray Kenneth Davions Darrel Veetoticky Scoul Carions Vechoricky Vichoricky Chavce

Rigler Named Foreman For Grand Jury

The Muscatine county grand jury opened today at the courthouse for its annual January meeting. Foreman John B. Rigler and members Marion Barmart, Andre y Guthrie, Gary Lee, John McColm, Vernon Shepard and Clarence Walter were selected by lot, with Toyce Sachs named clerk and John Wiegand as bailiff. Those not chosen included Charles Hermann, Lee Norton and Harold C. Timm. The jury will inspect the courthouse, jail and county home and consider recommendations.

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Charge Woman With OMVI after Stewart Road arrest

Muscatine police arrested Syl via Lucile Dinwiddie on Stewart road at 3 35 p m Sunday for operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated She waived preliminary hearing and paid a 5 00 bond in the justice court of Harvey G Allbee Roy Dimwihke of Rock Island was also arrested on Stewart road for intoxication and paid a 10 fine in police court

Muscatine Sylvia Lucile Dinwiddie Old Walnut Street Stewart Road Court of Justiice of the Peace Harvey G. Allbeedy Roy ‘Dimwihke Sth Avenue Rock Island Ensis

Nation's Newest Ammonia Plant Now in Full Production

Monsanto reports its Muscatine ammonia plant now producing 200 tons daily, second in state and part of a supply network serving the Midwest. Vice president Yom K. Smith Jr notes the facility operates around the clock with weatherproofed units, a high capacity terminal handling up to 24 tank cars and 30 tank trucks daily, and aims to assure low cost direct application ammonia to Corn Belt growers.

Monsanto Chemical “Company Muscatine Midwest Farm Lev. Yom K. Smith Jr Agricultural Chemicals Tion Zern Mgr. Smith Musee Line

Government Offers Tuition Paid Training in Practical Nursing

A practical nursing class for the area is authorized by the U S Department of Labor. Applications are at the Town State Employment Service in Muscatine, IA. Federal funding covers all tuition. The Davenport Area Technical School will run a one year program starting February 1 for 18 to 35 year olds with 10 grades, combining classroom study and clinical experience in three hospitals. Upon completion, students may take the Nurse Examiners test to become licensed practical nurses.

Office of the Manpower Development and Training Section U.S Town Board of Nurse Examiners Muscatine Muscaline

Dr Glidden Resigns From Municipal Light Board

Dr Glidden headed research and development at Thatcher Glass resigned from the board of trustees of the municipal light and power company. He leaves to become research director in Elmira New York where Thatcher Glass plans a new laboratory overseeing plastic product development. He served two and a half years as chairman and his term runs to December 3 1963. Mayor Bosch to announce a successor soon. Gilbert W Lawrence was named last week to a five year term to succeed Lee I Osborn.

Dy, Kaneeth EB. Glidden Thatcher Glass Company Trusters Municipal Light and Wales Company Elmira N. Y Thalchar Glass In & Jotler Robert Bosch de. Glidden Bosch Gilbert W. Lawrence Lee I Osborn

Will Renew Indian Guide Program Here

A meeting at 7 30 p m Tuesday will renew the Indian Guide program for fathers and their sons aged through nine. Attendees will see a motion picture Home of the Braves and learn about the program which strengthens father son bonds before Cub Scouts. Mack Sutherland, youth director at the Y, says the program aims to show dads that it is fun to be with sons and to inform them about their sons. The first tribe was organized at St Louis in 1948. Indian Guides are part of the YMCA national program with the slogan Pals Forever.

Nunna Braves Cub Scouts Mack Sutherland St. Louis YMCA

Price to Talk At PTA Meeting

Members of St Marys PTA will meet Tuesday Jan 8 at 7 30 pm at the school. Tom Brice will speak on civil defense.

Price PTA St. Marys Pta Tom Brice

Mild Weather Promises Continued Warmth Across Iowa

Mild winter conditions prevail with lows in the 20s and highs around the upper 30s to mid 40s. Weekend snow traces noted as officials warn of thin ice on highways northeast to Estherville. Five day forecast calls for near normal to slightly below normal temps, light snow mid week, and scattered icy patches on rural routes.

Weather Bureau Mercy Theighway Commission Une Hawarton Pauling Estherville Mason City Waterloo Corydon Iowa

Annual MidWest Fly-In Dates Set at Muscatine Airport

The Muscatine chapter of the Experimental Aircraft Association announced the annual Midwest Fly-In will be held June 2 at the Muscatine airport with home-built antique and experimental aircraft on display. The 1962 event drew pilots and planes from a wide area despite rain. ELKS CHANTERS Max Calling announced a rehearing of the Elks Chants at 8:45 p.m. at the Elks lodge.

Midwest Aircraft Midwest Muscatine Experimental Aircraft Association Elks Chanters Max Calling Elks Lodge

Rotarians Hear Stanley Poll Results

State Rep. David Stanley of Muscatine county reported poll results showing residents want action from the 1993 Iowa legislature on issues such as school funding, liquor sales, DUI tests, intersection signage, billboard bans, open voting in committees, and reapportionment. He urged bipartisan cooperation for swift, constructive progress.

David Stanley Muscatine County Rotarians Today Yecen Iowa Stanley Staniey Tawa Towa Towans

Grim Narratives of Surgery’s Rise and Grimm Drug Ad

A vintage piece contrasts medieval surgery’s low status with barber and lay practitioner roles, while promoting Grimm Drug Store at 130 East Second Street for precise prescriptions. It also offers a weekly household hint: tar spots on cars vanish with a mix of kerosene and water.

Grimm Drug Store East Second Street

Space Age Theme For Annual Scout Exposition

Hoover district to stage its annual Boy Scout exposition April 19 and 20 at the National Guard Armory Park Avenue with a Space Age theme. Leaders outline ticket sales and unit reps to ensure eligibility for neckerchiefs. top sellers win prizes including a transistor three hand radio.

Distriet National Guard Park Avenue Civic Center Gistiney William Geter Larry Rada Ron Harris Calvin Purdy Lyal Chamberlin Jack Delveau Loran Walsh Earl Sellers

Priscilla Bauguess Heads to Peace Corps Bolivia

Priscilla J Bauguess a Peace Corps trainee from the University of Oklahoma departs for New York City then plane to Puerto Rico for six weeks. She will fly to Bolivia South America to work as a registered nurse in public health projects. A Muscatine High School graduate she trained at the Marion public hospital school of nursing.

Priscilla J. Bauguess University of Oklahoma Lyle Nola Bauguess Woodlawn Avenue Miss Bauguess Tello New York City Puerto Rico Mi Bauguess Fiy Bolivia South America Muscatine High School Maoline Pubs Nic Hospital School of Nursing

Transport aid distributed to Mus sealine county schools

Six Mus sealine county districts received transportation aid totaling 34,213.20 for 1961-62 from a 4,003,278.95 appropriation. Payments, based on claims exceeding the fund, were made on a pro rata 6 percent basis, with totals of 650,477.73 and district allocations listed for West Liberty Wilton Fruitland Montelior Area Six Nichols Independent. Ronald Shull of Conesville earned a Sears Roebuck Foundations Scholarship of 300 to Iowa State University for forestry studies, based on scholarship need aptitude and community interest. Shull, 18, is son of Mr and Mrs Gail Shull and graduated in 1962 from Columbus Community High School where he participated in band track NHS and Science Club.

Mussealine County Frank Ralston West Liberty SJN Wilton Fruitland Township Montelior Township Area Six Nichols Independent Ronald Shull Conesville Sears-Roebuck Foundations Iowa State University Shull Sill Land Ronald Columbus Community High School

Kiwanis Board to Meet Monday Evening

The Kiwanis club board of directors will meet at 7 30 p.m. Monday January 14 at the Civic Center. A previous notice in the club bulletin stated the meeting would be tonight January 7.

Rivanis Board Te Kiwanis Board of Directors Civic Center

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