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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 03, 1973
Page
7
The dollar weakened again in Europe despite late week moves to support it. Trading was slow at the outset with no early signs of a monetary crisis. Gold remained unchanged in London and Zurich, the main markets.
Deeds filed show Glen E and Cleda A Anderson and also known as Cleta A Anderson transfer joint tenants warranty deed to G E and Palma V A English for lot 19 in Black J of Park Place addition, Muscatine. Helen Jane Grim transfers land in sections 28 and 29 77aw to Frances Holcomb Thomas R Holcomb Jr and Ramona M Holcomb in a warranty deed.
Mike Brown named valedictorian of the Westmer High School class of 1973. Lori Willits is salutatorian, with honors and leadership in FHA and band. Linda Svoboda receives honors including Illinois State Scholar and Bandmasters Award for four years in the marching and two in jazz bands.
The L M High School held its commencement in the school gym with Rev. Gordon Elrick delivering the invocation. Principal Leon Thompson led honors recognition and Dr. George E. Lamore Sr. spoke. Awards were presented by Thompson and Superintendent Richard Paine. Maurice Ziegenhorn, board president, awarded the diplomat. The program included mixed choir and band, with students Karen Allen, Randy Ball, Gail Bieri, Jeffrey Bohling, Steven Bonnichsen, Susan Carpenter and many others listed as graduates.
Columbus Junction notes show Karene Mills of the Columbus Education Assn presenting a survey plan for an expanded volunteer parent aide program. The board backs general plan but orders a study by principals to gauge grade level scope. They vote to trim out of town class parties to save gas and address junior high supervision. Roofing needs are discussed amid budget limits. Gayle Schneider Hoag offered as guidance secretary. 1973-74 budget approved with July 9 hearing set. Ron Folker to repaint buses to meet federal standards. Book rental rises to $10 as costs and course loads grow. Fence approved along Cotter Playground north side.
Brian Lowe, son of Dr and Mrs Harry Lowe, among 605 CSU undergrads with 4.0 GPA spring quarter majoring in humanities and social sciences. Mr and Mrs Carl Duncan of Buffalo visited at John Bell home. R V Votroubek hosted by Sigourney residents with WH W Pedersen. Doug Stites and family visiting Sigourney with their daughter Karen from Simi Valley. Miss Marian Bales of Washington visited with Mrs Connie Ford. Herb Harbison treated at Mercy Hospital Iowa City. Mrs Thelma Rutt will be
Transfers filed in Louisa county district court include Robert W. Ayers to Edward D. Ayers quit claim affecting Lot 4 5 and 19 in Wartham Addition Columbus Junction and Muscatine Community School District to Harold and Arlene Blaise warranty deed for Lot 5 in Grand View Also Ronald R. Roland and wife to Harold Allen Rieck and wife warranty deed for Lots 17 and 18 in Block 3 5-75-2 plus social notes from the Old Clifton Club meeting and local social events with July 12 and June notes mentioning guests and residents including Mr and Mrs Jerry Weber Nan Kelley and the Smylie family with births announced and relatives from Columbus Junction Edina and Des Moines listed.
John R. Bliss appointed market manager at Columbus Airport Market. Former Moline director, Bliss earned a BS in Business Administration at Western Trinity University Macomb. He and wife plan to move to Columbus Junction with their one year old daughter Shelly.
In the district court of Iowa a petition for dissolution of marriage Warren Moore petitions against Bessie Moore. The notice requires Bessie Moore to appear by August 1973 or a default and decree will be entered. Attorneys Eckhardt Gordean Winter Heister represent the petitioner at 113 Cedar Street Muscatine Iowa.
June 7 1573 meeting called by Mayor Burns with councilors Kinman sen Peters Angell Vischer Hopewell Duncan present. Bid opening for Lake Park Boulevard bridge. no writes or oral objections noted.
The June 7 1979 city council meeting approved proclamations and vendor contracts and discussed zoning amendments and property purchases. Objections on Culver Street housing were reviewed, and several bonds licenses and improvements were endorsed or referred to committees.
A long list of disbursements and reimbursements from a county fund includes hardware, fuel, equipment, supplies, and services. Numerous vendors are named such as Motorla Inc, Elliott Equip Co, Clinton area suppliers, and public notices of travel, rent, and repairs.
Probate No Lateé notices probate of will and appointment of executor in Muscatine County Iowa district court regarding the estate of Abe Lieflander deceased. Creditors are informed of their claims procedures and deadlines in this public notice.
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