Substantial changes take effect in Iowa workmen compensation
Iowa's workmen compensation law changed July 1 with higher maximum benefits and new duration rules. The act SF 495 sets 66 2/3 percent of 1972 average wage for most benefits, raises permanent total disability max to 91 dollars weekly, and permanent partial to 84 dollars. Lifetime PTD benefits apply, and dependents gain extended widow benefits, with 80 percent spendable earnings. Employers face uncertain premium shifts. agricultural and domestic casual workers gain coverage timelines.
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DES Moines
IDPA
Iowa
Iowa Employment Security Commission
Jowa
Senate
Gary Mowl Installed as DeMolay Master Councilor
Gary Mowl is installed as master councilor of G. A. Riemeke Chapter DeMolay at the Masonic temple. Elective officers and escorts listed with installing officers and several appointive officers. July calendar items for Muscatine chapter Izaak Walton League include meetings, public trapshoots, and a chicken barbecue. A reception followed the installation with tea table helpers and guest book duties performed.
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Muscatine
Kelly) Burns
Gary Mowl
Bob Cummings
Jeff Pagel
DeMolay
Irene Mowl
G. A. Riemeke
Order of DeMolay
Masonic Temple
Gary Mow
Tammy Wookey
Roger Boulet, Jr
Loni Meerdink
Leslie Duggleby
Tom Riggs
Sandy Hanfil
Izaak Walton League
Kim Hetzler
Sentinel
Tim Gross
Roger Bureh
Chris Elliott
Kevin Hammer
Rick Gray
Steve Gross
Jeff Dewar
Rick Drake
Councllor
Jett Hanft
John Hanft
Telford H. Dindinger
Marty Thornton
Dennis Anderson
Elmer Anderson
Paul Salterthwaite
Ron Paulson
Clyde Gabriel
Tim Stebner
Weldon Hidlebaugh
Melvin Carlson
G. A
Wilton Fire Destroys Corn Crib and Grainery
Wilton Volunteer Fire Department fought a late night blaze at the farm of Mrs. Evelyn Whitmer six miles south of Wilton on Highway 38. Three units with 15 firefighters used about 12,000 gallons of water to contain the fire in a double corn crib and the grainery below. Water was hauled by Muscatine oral fire truck and aided by Wilton Milk Products Co Grander Ready Mix and neighbors. The tractor and truck were moved from the driveway by Dale Hafner. Cause is undetermined. crews remained on scene for five hours.
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Wilton
Evelyn Whitmer
Highway 38
Wilton Milk Products Co
Grander Ready Mix
Dale Hafner
Deeds Recorded in Louisa County Transfers to State Bank of Wapello
James J. Johan estate and Kathryn Johayn convey parts of lots 5 and 6 in block 13 Old Town Wapello to State Bank of Wapello. Court officer deed and quit claim filed for the same property details.
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James J. Johan
State Bank of
Muscatine Journal Circulation Contact Info
Miss your paper. If delivery fails call your carrier or the Muscatine Journal circulation department at 26 2931 between 5 30 p m and 6 30 p m weekdays and 2 30 p m to 4 30 p m Saturdays. Office hours 8 a m to 5 p m daily. Published daily except Sundays and holidays by The Muscatine Journal. The paper is a Lee Enterprises inclusion located at 301 Bard St Muscatine Iowa 52761. Entered as second class matter in Muscatine post office under act of March 1979. The Associated Press retains exclusive rights to local news.
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Journal
Muscatine Journal
NCON
The
Lee Enterprises
Bard St
Muscatine
Iowa
Associated Press
Muscatine Daily Subscription Rates Announced
The notice lists subscription prices for delivery in Muscatine by carrier at 2.50 monthly in advance, and other options including 7.25 monthly for non-Muscatine carriers, 2.5 for motor carrier, and mail delivers ranging from 27 to 30 per year plus special rates for servicemen and students, with terms in advance.
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City of Muscatine
Muscatine
Wapello Fire Ruled Arson In Downtown Blaze
Iowa fire marshal Joe Beal said the June 25 fire in Wapello that destroyed the C and H Auto Supply Co an apartment house and a vacant theater building was arson. Origin traced to a vacant garage between the apartment and auto shop. No arrests yet as investigators probe a possible youth involvement with a cigarette or firecracker. Fire crews from Media, Columbus Junction, Morning Sun and Grandview aided local fighters. two firefighters treated for smoke inhalation.
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Beal
C and H Auto Supply Co
Wapello
Mediapolis
Columbus
Junction
Morning Sun
Grandview
No Mail Delivery Slated on Wednesday
The Muscatine post office and other public employees will observe the Fourth of July holiday. There will be no rural or city deliveries Wednesday. The Muscatine County Courthouse and City Hall will remain closed.
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Muscatine Post Ofice
Muscatine County
Property Deeds In Muscatine Transfer Multiple Parcels
Arthur E and Luella G Berenak transfer to Craig Denis and Dorothy M Drake as joint tenants a warranty deed covering parts of lots 1 2 3 block 70 Park Place Addition Muscatine. Thomas R and Joan R Fry transfer to Myrtle Hindbaugh part of lot 5 block 145 Muscatine. Myrtle and Tom Hindbaugh transfer to Ann M Thorn warranty deed for part of lot 5 block 145 Muscatine.
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Arthur E
Luella G. Berenak
Craig Denis
Dorothy M. Drake
Park Place
City of Muscatine
Thomas R
Joan R. Fry
Myrtle Hindbaugh
Myrtle
Tom Hindbaugh
Ann M. Thorn
Mexican Bishop to attend local Fiesta Sunday
Spanish speaking parishioners from Muscatine West Liberty and Columbus Junction host a community celebration at Hayes Catholic elementary school in Muscatine at 4 p.m. Sunday July 8. Bishop Manuel Perez of Mexicali will be a special guest for the sacrament of confirmation.
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Muscatine
West Liberty
Columbus Junction
Hayes Catholic
Manuel Perez
Mexicali
Perez
Diocese of
Davenport
Ft. Madison
Los Bandaleras
Conesville
Mexico
YMCA Day Camp Set for July 9 to 13
The YMCA invites registrations for a week long Day Camp July 9 to 13 for youths ages 6 to 12. Fees are 10 dollars for Y members and 20 dollars for non members. Daily bus trips run 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. with a pool break each day. Activities include Wild Cat Den, Camp Abe Lincoln outings, an overnight camp-out, campfire songs, and a Mexico themed festival with Los Bandaleras music in Muscatine. Bishop Gerald O Keefe and Bishop Perez will participate in related diocesan events and Masses in Davenport and Muscatine.
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YMCA
Wild Cat den
Camp
Abe Lincoln
Weather forecast hints at rain and mild cool downs
The extended outlook shows a chance of rain to the south Thursday night into Friday. Temperatures will be cooler than normal with daytime highs in the low 80s and night lows in the 50s and low 60s.
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Valley County
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Jack Schultz
Doctor Bop
Iowa State
Joe Bex
Oskaloosa
Summer Youth Employment Council
Muscatine Jaycees
Tonite “Helson
Scorpio
Trinity's
Baja California
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Patrick Flores
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Jack
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