Six Muscatine High girls chosen for overseas study
Six Muscatine High school girls were notified they will represent the school in the Youth For Understanding Teen age Exchange Program this summer. They will travel about June 0 by chartered plane to assigned countries for two months with costs mostly paid by themselves and their families. The program places teens abroad while hosting foreign students in the United States, and emphasizes intercultural understanding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Weiershauser
Muscatine High School
Youth For Understanding
William Leslie
Muscatine
Youth For Understanding Program
Clyde Gabriel
United States
Spain
France
South America
U. S
Department of State
Muscatine Youth for Understanding delegates named for abroad
Mrs. William Leslie chairs Muscatine Youth for Understanding. six Muscatine High School juniors will study abroad this summer in Holland Germany Sweden Chile Finland and Denmark. Delegates include Cindi Schauland Germany and Shirley Roudybush Finland. Other students are Mary Spencer Holland Jan Fisher Sweden Kristine Meyer Chile and Kris Toyne Denmark.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orville Schauland
Mulberry
Cindi
Germany
Shirley Roudybush
William Roudybush
Finland
Mary Spencer
John Spencer
Wier St
Holland
University to Question City County Officials
The University of Iowa Institute of Public Affairs will survey Muscatine city and county supervisors and staff about work experience education and training needs. The effort targets Iowa’s 27 largest cities and 21 biggest counties to shape local government training programs funded by Iowa Community Services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City of
Muscatine
Muscatine County
University of Iowa Institute of Public Affairs
Iowa
Iowa City
Clayton Ringgenberg
Fox City
Ringgenberg
Towa
State Advisory Council
Iowa Community Services
Lunds
Lord Appointed To Savings and Loan Legislative Unit
Herman B. Lord of Muscatine Savings and Loan Association was named to the 1968 Legislative Committee of the United States Savings and Loan League. Hans Gehrke Jr of Detroit announced the appointment. The 1968 program will be built at the Legislative Conference in Washington February 4-7, attracting about 350 top executives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman B. Lord
Muscatine Savings and Loan Association
Muscatine
United States Savings and Loan League
Hans Gehrke, Jr
Detroit
Michigan
Washington, D.C
Muscatine Journal Publisher Notice
The Muscatine Journal is published daily except Sundays and holidays by Lee Enterprises at 201 E. 3rd St Muscatine Iowa 52761. It is a second class matter under the act of March 3 1879. The Associated Press has exclusive rights to local news and AP dispatches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muscatine Journal
Lee Enterprises
E. 3Rd St
Muscatine
Iowa
Associated Press
Subscription Rates for Muscatine Daily News
Rates list for Muscatine and surrounding areas. Delivered daily by carrier in Muscatine at 2.00 per month in advance. Other carriers 40 cents per week. Mail within fifty miles 15.00 per year. Outside fifty miles 20.60 per year. All mail subscriptions prepaid. Office hours 6 a.m. to 6 p.m. daily, Saturdays 6 a.m. to noon. Dial 763-.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muscatine
Ailey
Auto Mishap Is Reported Wednesday
James Spence Sells eighteen and Douglas Charles Arp nineteen were in an auto accident at 10 40 p m Wednesday at the junction of Whicher Cherry and Suh streets. Damages included the left front fender grille and hood of Sells car and the right side of the Arp auto. Police report Arp lost control skidded broadside into the Sells vehicle while Sells traveled west on West 5th Street and Arp southeast on Whicher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Spence Sells
Grandview Avye
Douglas Charles- Arp
Kemble Street
Whicher, Cherry and
Suh Streets
Sells
Arp
Aisto
Muscatine
West 5Th Street
Whicher
Elmer S Batterson Dies in New Jersey
Elmer S. Batterson, 95, former Muscatine businessman, died recently in New Jersey while visiting a daughter for the holidays. Death was from a stroke. Son of the Batterson store founder, he operated the Muscatine shop for years and lived with daughter Ruth W. Solheim in Glenview. Graveside services planned at Greenwood Cemetery in Muscatine in the spring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer S. Batterson
Muscatine
New Jersey
Batterson
Glenview
James
Ruth) W. Solheim
Batterson's
Famed St. Olaf Choir to Sing Here Saturday
The St. Olaf Choir from Northfield Minnesota will perform at Muscatine High School auditorium at 8 p.m. Saturday. Tickets at the door cost 3.50 for adults and 1.50 for students. The 20 member ensemble from St Olaf College is directed by Olaf C Christiansen in his 25th and final year. The choir has a long history of national tours since 1912 and a rich catalog of works by F Melius and Olaf Christiansen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Olaf
Muscatine County Music Association
St. Olaf Choir
Northfield
Minn
Muscatine High School
St. Olaf College
Olaf C. Christiansen
Christiansen
F. Melius Christiansen
Olaf Christiansen
F. Melius
Olaf
Ind
Electric Heat Allowance Here Set by Board
The Muscatine municipal light and water board approved a new installation allowance for electric heating. Previously the utility paid $25 toward 5 KW units. now the allowance is $7 per KW for 10 to 50 KW units, covering supplementary residential and commercial heating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muscatine Municipal Light and Water Board of Trustees
Two-State Link Announced For Migrant Aid Programs
Iowa and Minnesota governors back a joint Migrant Action Program linking aid and education for migratory workers. M.A.P. based in Mason City would extend services to Muscatine and seven southern Minnesota counties, easing barriers and red tape for Latin American migrant laborers. Funding remains a major issue as efforts to enroll adults in high school equivalency courses proceed amid wait lists and federal and state funding debates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muscatine Community College
Iowa
Minnesota
Migrant Action Program
M.A.P
Mason City
Richard Sandage
Nla.p
Muscatine
Muscatine’ Community College
H. Phillip Ruffrey
Man Injured In One Car Accident Today
Yom Brandon about 35 of 1121 Demorest Muscatine was injured in a one car accident at 11 50 a m today when his car struck a pole at 1107 Grandview He was taken to Muscatine General Hospital by Riley s Ambulance where he was treated for lacerations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yom Brandon
Demorest
Muscatine
Grandview
Brandon
Muscatine General Hospital
Riley
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Leslie
MHS
Cindi Schauland
University
Lord
Savings, Loan Legislative Unit
Thomas Manton
Muscatine Migrant
Muscatine Migrant Committee
Floyd Scott
Atty
Charles Coulter
The
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
H.E.W
U.S. Office of Economic Opportunity
O.E.O
U.S. Public Health Service
Minnesota Department of Education
Sandage
Mickie's
Tastee Freez
Grandview Avenue
Sun Mart
Trapp Family Singers
Rodgers « Hammers
Julie Andrews
Christopher Plummer
Richard Haydn
Eleanor
Parker Peggy Wood
Charmhan Carr
Bal Baird
Ken Hetzler
Cquicamera
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