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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 30, 1963
Page
2
The LIQUOR STORE will take inventory on Friday morning at the chosen Cantion location. Manager Clitard Relhsager repaired today and the shop will be closed during the period. It will reopen at 2 pm Friday.
Wyoming lodge No. 76 Knights of Pythias will meet February 7 at the Bloomington Grange Tall. The group holds its meetings on the first Thursday of every month.
About 271 former R M Millwork workers were dismissed last year as the Muscatine plant shut down. Glen Reynolds of the Employment Security Commission said 457 of the former employees have found new jobs, with 60 percent of laid-off workers now employed. A public auction of R M machinery drew 450 bidders, with most items sold to buyers from several states.
A collision at the traffic light intersection of Hast Fourth street and MulberryTuesday evening damaged the left door of a 2006 Lincoln pickup driven by Cash Young Pace and the right front of a 1951 car operated by Jack Carl Bergen. Police report details note both vehicles were traveling on Mulberry and Fourth respectively.
Police said a Tuesday night break-in at the Burlington National Guard Armory led to the theft of partially stripped machine guns not capable of automatic fire. Authorities noted no ammunition was taken and entry was gained through a rear window.
JON Joseon Weis MO 23 pleaded guilty to larceny of domestic animals and was sentenced by Judge Matthew Westrate in Muscatine district court to up to five years in the Anamosa reformatory. Thorndyke aided two others in stealing two hogs from a farm east of Muscatine on Dec 19. The other defendants' cases are pending. The U S Chamber of Commerce Aircade will fly into Des Moines for a KRNT theatre program on Tue Feb 5 with reports on pending Congress legislation. The Muscatine Chamber of Commerce schedules a 9:36 a m session and 3:30 p m closing. car pooling is being arranged.
Weather forecast predicts cloudy skies and colder conditions for southeastern Iowa tonight with light snow possible. Temperatures range from near zero to around 20s, roads near normal after snow removal on main highways, and five day outlook shows temperatures 4 to 12 degrees below normal with light precipitation.
Lee C. Barry of 3206 Mulberry Avenue died shortly after 1 p.m. at Muxentine General Hospital. He owned L C Barry Hardware Co at 218 East Second Street and had run the business for over 50 years. In October he received a gold hammer for 30 years in hardware. Funeral arrangements are pending at Riley Funeral Home.
James H Meredith announced he will enroll for the spring semester at the University of Mississippi in Jackson. He stated the decision after days of weighing national and international reaction and said the Negro is not going. he is going. He declined to comment on a Nashville Tennessean report claiming he would remain at Ole Miss.
Indiana bachelor Charley Reader visits New York and meets elegant living. Old friend Joe McCall travels from Indianapolis to seek help and becomes entangled with Sylvia and Julie amid a plan for marriage. Muscatine Masques present The Tender Trap at Muscatine High School auditorium next week with Kent Sissel as Charley and a cast including Eldon Benedict and Cindy Myers.
vandals disabled 13 Fort Madison Community School District buses halting classes for about 3,325 students in Fort Madison and Denmark. Lights, signals, and defroster controls were affected. buses parked on high school field, five others unharmed. Damages about 509 dollars.
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