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Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 02, 1973

Page

2

In-depth council session seeks talks on beer sales and paving

Varied items await council including Sunday beer and liquor sale discussions, financing of rural fire truck, and Houser Street paving costs from Lucas to Cedar. An executive session on property sale negotiations precedes the agenda as seven candidates took oath at a Moose Legion gathering with seven cities represented.

Houser St Lucas St Cedar St City Council City Hall Moose Legion Moose Home Tipton Coates Council Fruitland Rural Fire District Harold Vischer Lucas Cedar Srs

Hughes Urges Support for Community Action Programs

Sen Harold E Hughes cites 19 area community action agencies including Town East Central TRAIN Davenport and Southeast Town Community Action Organization Burlington. He notes these agencies run Headstart and other services and testified at hearings in Des Moines Sioux City Ottumwa Davenport and Waterloo. The Job Training and Community Services Act of 1973 would fund them through the Department of Labor if passed, with Senate approval seen likely.

Have Towa Harold E. Hughes Town East Central Train Davenport Cedar Clinton Muscatine Scott Counties Pat Steiger Southeast Town Community Action Organization Burlington Louisa Des Moines Henry, Lee Washington Violet Lundquist Hughes Sioux City Ottumwa Waterloo Department of Labor Senate Committee On Labor and Public Welfare Senate Iowa Heres Towans

Weekend accidents in Muscatine leave charge and injury

Two weekend crashes in Muscatine resulted in charges and injuries. James J. Currie Jr., 32, was charged with striking a fixed object after a 1968 Chevrolet hit a light pole while backing near Walnut and 7th Streets. In a separate incident, Ronald G. Payson, 31, of Washington, faces charges after a 1978 Ford vs a 1969 Honda crash seven miles south of Muscatine on Highway 61 left William G. Beard, 27, of Grandview, badly injured with multiple fractures and severe injuries. Beard was listed in fair condition.

Muscatine W. Rd St Currie Ronald G. Payson Washington U.S. 61 William G. Beard Grandview

Subscription Rates for Muscatine Daily Delivered Service

Subscription terms list daily carrier rates in Muscatine and surrounding areas. Prices include $7.54 monthly in advance for city delivery, $2.25 for other deliveries, and $42.50 for motor carrier monthly. Mail rates: within fifty miles $23 yearly, outside towns with car service $27, over fifty miles $330 yearly. Servicemen $23, students $17.50 for nine months.

City of Muscatine Advance Motor Mai

Muscatine Fourth of July events continue with parade and concerts

Holiday activities run through Wednesday with carnival rides and music at Weed Park. A 2 p.m parade downtown leads to square dancing at 6 p.m and a Lit Commander Robert Naughton speech at 8:15. Minibike and bicycle raffles at 9 p.m. Fireworks wrap the night. Jaycees sponsor a boxing exhibition Tuesday night. Tickets discount at merchants.

Muscatine Jaycees Jaycee Woolworth’s Muscatine Plaza Jaycees Muscatine

Great River Days Button Sales Open in Muscatine

Buttons for the eighth annual Great River Days, August 23 to 26, are on sale at the Muscatine Civic Center for 1 dollar. The sale funds all Great River Days events. Kalie Novinski won the design contest with a Mississippi meeting of Indians and white men theme, earning a 25 dollar savings bond. The buttons are produced by the Muscatine County Community Sheltered workshop.

U.S Jim Nepple Todlesbors Robert Ray Muscatine Civic Center Kalie Novinski Mississippi Muscatine County

Tricentennial MCC group to perform in St Louis celebration

Muscatine Community College prepares a four performance set for the Tri centennial of Marquette and Joliet at St Louis under the Arch. The 20 member chorus, directed by Jeordara Martinez with Nancy Keel as stage director, performs at 10 30 a m 12 30 p m 4 and 6 30 p m Friday with Nixon expected. Diverse hometowns are listed for sopranos altos tenors and basses.

Journal Muscatine Journal The Lee Enterprises Erd St Muscatine Iowa Post Office Associated Press AP News Muscatine Community College Marquette and Jolliet St. Louis St. Louis Arch Nixon Jeordara Martinez Nancy Keel

Sunday liquor sales begin as 100 wait in line at Morning Sun

Des Moines reporting that 100 customers waited for Jack Hamilton when Morning Sun opened its clubhouse for Sunday liquor sales under a new Iowa law. Cities across the state weigh local action to allow Sunday sales while Waterloo leads in approval. Excursion boats and sports venues plan beer promotions as Iowa expands Sunday offerings.

Des Moines, Iowa Jack Hamilton Morning Sun Lake Okoboji Iowa Jerry Lambert Davenport Quad Cities Angels Clinton Don Buchheister Cedar Rapids Astros Waterloo Illinois Nebraska

Des Moines Gov Signs ADC Cost Shift Law

Gov Robert Ray signs a bill shifting part of aid to dependent children costs from local property taxes to state funding. The measure offers property tax relief estimated at two to five mills per $1,000 of value, varying by county ADC caseload, and moves county welfare workers to the state payroll.

Des Moines Iowa Robert Ray Ray

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