New Lutheran Church Site Chosen in Muscatine
The Iowa District East of the Lutheran Church Missouri Synod bought a seven and a half acre site at 1179 Lucas Street in Muscatine for Our Savior Lutheran Church. Pastors and district leaders from Immanuel Waterloo Redeemer Davenport Zion Wilton and Cowla discussed plans to erect a first unit, interview architects, and begin construction soon. Rev James Walthoff will serve as resident pastor, with interim pastor Rev Nieman noting renewed vigor after the Christmas death of Rev Leá Bruas.
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Iowa
Lutheran Church, Missouri Synod
Muscatine
Ou Savior Lutheran Church
Lucas
Watter ." Catting
Immanuel” Lutheran Church
Waterloo
Marcus Tr'Zill
Cowla
Walter, Nievmann
Redeemer
Towa- City
Ship
Zion Lutheran
Wilton
Davenport
Our Savior Luheran Church
Iill
Our Savior Lutheran Church
James Walthoff
Nieman
Ghureh
Lea FL Bruas
Bobby Faces New Questions On Civil Rights
Senators pressed Attorney General Kennedy for clarification on the admin istration’s civil rights plan. Kennedy testified before the Senate committee for a second day, saying he would help resolve issues while cautioning against loopholes in the public accommodations bill. The proposed law would ban racial discrimination by businesses serving the public and affect interstate commerce.
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Bobby
Washington
Robert F
Kennedy
Senate
Exiles report no sighting of U S food aid tied to Caytro swap
In Miami exiles fleeing Cuba say they found none of the 53 million dollars in food and medicine shipped by the United States in exchange for Bay of Pigs invaders. Earlier arrivals echoed the lack of evidence while many items bore a Star and Stripes stamp. Col Donald G. Connor and family from Muscatine are visiting relatives here after his retirement from the service.
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Miami
Fla
Cuba
United States
Fidel Castro
Rchigess
IMS
Donald G. Connor
Law Jon
Islahorma
Carol
Guy Connor
Walnut
Muscatine
Connor
Scholarships Proposed for Future Officers
Washington and The Pentagon will propose hefty value scholarships to recruit young men into ROTC. The Defense Department plans up to 41,300 a year in scholarships for those enrolled in advanced ROTC and agreeing to four years active duty. A pilot would provide up to 1,000 scholarships each for Army and Air Force ROTC. Navy already offers four year full scholarships.
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Washington
Pentagon
Shon
Army
Congress
Navy
Kiwanis Club Program Highlights Minerals Hobby
Irving Hurlbut spoke at the Muscatine Kiwanis meeting about mineral collecting as the world’s greatest hobby. He noted 13 million Americans belong to collecting clubs and traced mining interest to ancient peoples. Exhibits included quartz and agate while Kiwanis leaders attend the Atlantic City convention and plans for Kiwanis Sports Day on May 23 at Oakwood Country Club in East Moline were announced. Don Joss of Belleville, Ontario, guest speaker, is Austin Hoopes' son-in-law.
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Hurlout
United States
Hurfout
Kiwanis
Oak Wood Country Club
East Moline
Don Joss
Belleville
Ontario
Canada
Austin Hoopes
Elks Club Renovations Progress At Ubhouse
Elks move ahead with interior renovations at the ubhouse to add parking space, new furnishings, a bar, air conditioning, a partitioned lounge, and a redesigned entry. A grand reopening is planned for September 12, with work advancing toward improved refrigeration and comforts for members.
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Sealvange
Mulberry
Suinporch Belig
Coxehttall
I Tin
Iscact Foy
World War I Veterans Meet at VEW Hall Parade Plans
World War I veterans and auxiliary held a poll supper at the VEW hall Monday evening with separate meetings afterward. Delegates reported on the convention in Detroit, Iowa’s honors and benefits discussed, and William Keim elected national commander. Plans for participation in the July 4 parade were made. a joint picnic will be held at Wildcat Den state pack July 34. Next regular meeting set for VFW hall August 3.
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Thelu
VEW
Iowa
Wildcat
den State
Pack
VFW Hall
Water outage at city system disrupts mains flow
Interruption in pumping at the municipal water department occurred when a stop joint in the No 3 well line opened causing reverse flow and sediment in the mains and discolored water for hours. The joint was repaired and pumping resumed later. daily output measured about 9.2 million gallons, below last year’s peak. team listing errors noted for a distance race.
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Muniainal Water Department
Mrs E Kemper Heads Sweetland Philathea Class
Mrs E Kemper leads the Sweetland church Philathea class with officers elected including president vex Semp vice president James Shepard secretary Arthur Hetaler treasurer Howard Toyne. A new calendar for 1953 will be presented later. An error in last year’s committee publication was noted and 1953 lists may be revised.
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James
Shepard
Arthur
Hetaler
Ingasurer
Edgar Kemper
Ielaw
Clyde Dennison
el Seguendo
Califoria
Kemper
Wally Houck
Blue Grass
Edwin Kemp
Sioux City Man Dies of Burns in Home Explosion
Edward Backus, a Sioux City man, died from burns after an explosion in the basement of his Home while cleaning up paint and gasoline. Two other men were injured in the blast Monday night.
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Sioux City
Edward Backus
Ladey
Curtis
Backus
Fourth of July Parade to Feature 52 Units
Muscatine Junior Chamber of Commerce sponsored parade will start at 10:30 a.m. on Thursday. Fifty two units will form on Fourth, Fifth, Sixth and Seventh streets between Pine Street and Town Avenue, then proceed down One to Third Street past the judges stand at City Hall.
Federal Okay For Pipeline Project Here
Natura l Gas Pipeline Company of America won federal approval to lay a dual 20 inch pipeline under the Mississippi River near Muscatine and replace miles of lateral lines in northern Iowa at an estimated cost of about three thousand five hundred feet long. The proposed route will pass the courthouse and Mulberry avenue, then Pine street en route to the river. A police and American Legion guard will lead the parade featuring Miss Fourth of July Janet Bishon and runners-up Carol Peterson and Linda Watters, along with numerous marching bands, groups, and novelty entries from local schools, churches, and organizations ending with a novelty unit by Pat and Lawain Goodwin.
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Federer
Sion
Washington, D.C
Natural Gas Pipeline Company, of
America
Mississippi River
Muscatine
Joop
Minois
Sis. Theo
Mulberry
Pine Street
Janet Bishon
Carol Petterson
Linda Watters
the Ucks
Union
Pilot ‘Club
Paetz Ad Wins 14th Annual Advertising Award
Patz Super Valu of Muscatine earned a top award in the 14th annual ads competition sponsored by McCall's Magazine and the Super Market Institute. The award honors exceptional newspaper advertising with a color spot submitted in The Muscatine Journal.
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Patz
Muscatine
Muscatine Journal
Barge Cargo Totals Across Mississippi District During Week
Cargo moved by barge reached 321 800 tons for the week with upstream and downstream flows. Upstream care totaled 221 4 percent tons including 145 600 tons of coal 49 700 tons of petroleum products and 76 050 tons of miscellaneous items. Downstream cargo amounted to 100 40 tons composed of 93 100 tons of grain and 7 300 tons of miscellaneous items. Mississippi river stages fell due to dry weather. Then a social note mentions Mr and Mrs Ly M Chenoweth and family visiting Des Moines after a weekend with friends and family near Sunset Inn.
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Mississippi River
Corps of Engineers
Veterinarian and Teacher Die in Separate Minnesota Crashes
A Minnesotan veterinarian Dr Garin Lasaten 25 of Minneapolis and Clarion schoolteacher Shirley Clausen 33 died in separate late Monday crashes. Lasaten was in a three car wreck on highway 60 near Forest City Mus while Clausen died after a three car collision on highway 20 seven miles east of Fore Dodge. Other injured include teens Kathy Anderson 16 and a not listed.
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Associated Press
Clarion
Garin MM. Lasaten
Minneapolis
Shirley Joan Clausen
Lasater
Mary Jann
Forest City
Mus
Lasarer
Gibert J. Wendell
Cresco
Akon Refuge
Careing & Rainstorn
Miss Clausen
Duncombe
Highway 20
Fore Dodge
Mark Palmer
Behe
Jack Fister
Grundy Center
Best jobs with a bright future in IBM computer programming
Government forecasts show thousands needed soon for data processors and computer programming. Training can be completed in short period with tuition payment plans. For more information write or call the box CL? Journal for details and interview.
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IBM
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