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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 15, 1963

Page

2

Civic Music Association Elects Kreeb President

Charles Kreeb elected president of the Civic Music Association at the annual meeting in the Stanley Building succeeding Devere Newsberry. New officers include Mrs. William Duval first vice president Charles Sabbath second vice president Mrs O K Fisher third vice president, Mrs William Leslie secretary and others. Board members Jacque Sterenberg James Lang. names of sustaining members listed. Campaign committees announced with co chairs and dates, Town String Quartet concert set for January 2, reception at Mrs Robert Veerhusen home. March concerts by The SUL Percussion Ensemble and Old Gold Singers. Woman's Society of Christian Service at Musserville Methodist postponed due to death of Mrs Mae Townsley.

Charles Kreeb Muscatine Purelo Musscating Civic Music Association Stanley Building Kreeb Devere Newsberry Civic Music William Duval Charles Sabbath O. KK. Fisher William Leslie BE. B. Fulliam Claude Edmonds Ann Richard Drake Helen Stuedevant Coschairen Wile Duval George Hart Civic Concert Association Robert Veerhusen SUL Percussion Ensemble Old Gold Singers Woman's Society of Christian Service Musserville Methodist Church Mae Townsley

Rail Crossing Crash Fatal to Lad and 3 Injured

A car train crash near a rural crossing five miles west of Denison left 8 year old Frederick Reiser dead and 3 others injured. The boy’s parents were among hospital patients. the Western freight train engineer S W Wesler of Boone cited about 35 mph at impact.

Lad Denison Frederick Reiser Joe Reiser Arion Here Gerhard Glenda Paul Reiser

Davenport OKs School Bonds

Davenport approves a $1.9 million bond issue to finance additions and repairs to four public junior high schools. The special election passed 6,271 for to 2,080 against, after earlier proposals were rejected.

Davenport

Four Cars Damaged In Mishaps On Muscatine Streets

Two collisions on Muscatine streets damaged four automobiles Monday afternoon. Charlotte M. Moore, 49, and John H. Hines, 17, were involved when Moore turned into Barry Avenue and Hines attempted to pass. The Miller owned 1961 compact suffered left side damage. Dodder’s 1958 model received a right front fender damage. A second wreck on Seventh Street involved Joyce Fuller, 21, and Stephen John Krueger, 16, with Krueger’s car suffering a full front-end damage. Fuller paid a $10 fine for lack of a driver’s license.

Muscatine Charlotte M. Moore Lincoln Blvd John H. Hines Mulberry Avenue Barry Avenue Moore Jennie VY. Miller Wouser Street Barry Avernue Hines Joseph A. Dodder Miller Dodder Joyce Fuller Hershey Avenue Seventh Street Sycamore Stephen John Krueger Fairview Avenue Krueger Miss Fuller

Muscatine Development Corp. Meeting Set

The Muscatine Development Corporation will hold its annual business meeting at 7 20 p m Monday Jan M1 at the Civic Center. Notices were mailed to over 600 shareholders. Nine directors will be elected. A financial report and officer reports will be given. Harold Ogilvie, executive director, will discuss past year accomplishments and future plans.

The Muscatine

Grant Co Manager Promoted to Cape Girardeau Store

Bruce Terrell, longtime manager of the W. T. Grant Co. department store in Muscatine, will leave January 21 to run the Grant Co. store at Cape Girardeau Missouri. He and his family moved from Evansville Indiana in 1960 and have been active in the community.

Bruce Terrell Ww. T. Grant Company Muscatine Grant Company Cape Girardeau Terrell Mississippi River Susan Patricia Evansville Ind United Fund Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors Trinity Episcopal Church

St. Joseph Man Named New Zoo Superintendent

John L Finchpaugle of St Joseph Missouri is hired as weed park zoo superintendent by O E Bentley jars commission chairman. He will start duties March 1. He previously ran an animal and reptile garden and pet shop in St Joseph. He is bringing a 13 foot boa constrictor to the facility with him.

John L. Finchpaugle St. Joseph, Mo Weed Park O.E. Bently St. Joseph

Building Progress At Muscatine School Board Meeting

Richard Stanley of Stanley Engineering reported the Muscatine Community District board that the new community college building is progressing and may enclose soon as the metal arrives. The board approved payments to Dean Frye Construction and Red Ball Engineering for work done.

Richard Stanley Stanley Engineering Company Muscatine Community Dean Frye Atlantic City Johnson State Department of Public Instruction Jerry Lange Muscatine

YMCA Program Given Today At Kiwanis

Mack Sutherland YMCA Youth Secretary spoke at the Muscatine Kiwanis meeting outlining the YMCA’s goal to build a belles society for today and a preserve for tomorrow. He traced the 1844 London origin, noted programs for young men from farms and towns, and described the Youth Center plus adult activities like swimming and volleyball. The Muscatine unit’s budget is 540,000 this year, with 316,000 from the United Fund.

YMCA Toamtorrow Mack Suherland Muscatine Muscatine United Fund Sutherland Mel Sussex Ymca Board Harvey G. Allbeach Kiwanis Jack Nietael Lee Mc

Funeral rites for Forrest C Snell held at Fairbanks Chanel

Funeral rites for Forrest C Snell were conducted at 2 p.m. Monday at the Fairbanks Chanel of the Rev. J. Arthur Eveland. Burial followed at Memorial Park cemetery with pallbearers listed as de Francis, Edmund Rinnert, Fred Schroeder, Delbert Lobdell, Howard Petersen, and Paul Petersen.

Forrest C. Snell Fairbanks Chanel J. Arthur Eveland Memorial Park Cemetery de Francis Edmund Rinnert Fred Schroeder Delbert Lobdell Howard Paul Petersen

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