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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 06, 1966

Page

2

Home-O-Nize Co Gives 43,000 to Muscatine Y

The Home-O-Nize Co pledged 43,000 toward the Muscatine YMCA Building Fund Drive. Stanley M. Howe said the gift helps expand programs and membership. Drive leaders announced total pledges reached 750,000 with 50,000 still needed.

Homeo-Nize Co YMCA Muscatine Stanley M. Howe Muscatine Corporation Home c- Nizé Co Uel Ymca C. Kautz General Fund Drive Jack Rigler George Shepley Pattern Gifts Homé-O-Nice Co Home O-Nice Co Jack Rigier Home-O-Nize Co Rigier Shepley Drive

Five States Endure Severe Storms and Tornadoes

A series of severe thunderstorms and tornadoes lashed five Midwestern states on Tuesday. Moderate damage and minor injuries were reported. Tornadoes touched down in Minneapolis suburbs including Brooklyn Park and Maple Grove, uprooting trees and damaging homes as power lines fell and sirens warned residents to seek cover.

Associated Press Chicago Minneapolis Pooing Richmond Ind Brooklyn Park Brooklyn Center Maple Grove

Latimers Update Son Address and Salvation Army Attendance

Mr and Mrs Virgil Latimer announce their son Virgil W Latimer AF 16686901 has a new address in California at 751 Redar Squadron Mt Lagune 92048. Otis Joiner will attend Salvation Army dedication Sunday as an Army advisory board representative and Bruce Sturdevant will attend as representative of the United Fund of Muscatine.

Correction Otis Joiner Salvation Army Army Bruce Sturdevant United Fund of Virgil Latimer Hershey Virgil W. Latimer Redar Squadron Mt. Lagune Calif

Budget and review board enlargement eyed for Muscatine

The Muscatine conference board set a tentative 1967 budget of 67,201 for the city assessor and board of review and will hold a public hearing after July 21. It also considered increasing the board of review from three to five members, with investigation into adding an industry representative.

City Conference Board City Board of Review City Council County Board of Supervisors Muscatine Muscatine Development Corporation Confirence Board Board of Review Development Corporation Board Conférence Board Conference Board Board of Réview Heinz Jeschke Roy Kautz Robert Nietzel Robert Jehring

Girls Knocked From Bicycle Injured In Collision

Two 10 year old girls were thrown from a bicycle in a collision with a car at East Fifth and Walnut streets around 1 15 p m today. They were taken to Muscatine General Hospital with minor injuries. Cynthia Beeding Joliet Illinois operated the bicycle with cousin Marie Beeding 517 Orange Street. Police said the west bound car struck the front of the bicycle causing the spill. Cynthia suffered a shoulder injury and Marie a skinned elbow.

East Fifth Walnut Streets Muscatine General Hospital Cynthia Beeding Joliet Marie Beeding Orange Street Walnut Jeff Maria

Muscatine Journal Description and Ownership Notes

The Muscatine Journal is published daily except Sundays and holidays by The Muscatine Journal, a member of Lee Enterprises. It is incorporated at 101 E 3rd St Muscatine Iowa 52761 and entered at the Muscatine post office under the March 1773 act. The Associated Press supplies local news and AP dispatches for publication.

Muscatine Journal Lee Enterprises E. 3Rd St Muscatine Iowa Associated Press

Subscription Rates and Delivery Details for Muscatine Area

Rates shown for daily and weekly delivery by carrier within City of Muscatine and suburbs. Prices include daily mail options and annual subscriptions with payment in advance. Contact number 293-2311 for Saturday specials and delivery details.

Muacn- How Muscatine Mall

Area IX Studies Budget and Pay Hikes for Colleges

Area IX boards study a 94 257 874 first year budget including substantial pay raises for Muscatine Clinton Community colleges and Davenport technical school. The agenda item notes administration 104 350 instructional 824 858 other costs 1 580 fixed charges 129 949 operation 87 831 community services 18 347 and capital outlay 90 958 with state aid 594 010 federal aid 201 492 tuition 286 213 and minor income 1 766. Tuition set at 100 a semester for Area IX residents and 150 for nonresidents. Gerald Clemmensen hired as assistant to the superintendent at 14 008.

Board of Education Mustatine Clinton Community Colleges Davenport Area IX Robert Johnson Muscatine Community College Gerald Clemmensen Latimer

Ball Says Hanoi Tires Of Viet War

Washington AP Under secretary of State George W Ball said diplomatic reports from Hanoi show war weariness but no political decision yet to seek a peace in South Viet Nam He warned against reading too much into the shift noting that a change in attitude does not equal a political move and cited President Johnsons remark that the Reds no longer expect military victory.

Washington George W. Ball Hanoi South Viet Nam North Viet Nam Ball Johnson

Grain Men Will Travel Abroad Tour of Europe and USSR

A 62 member Iowa delegation will depart Des Moines on July 19 for a 21 day tour of Europe and the Soviet Union. Led by Hubert L. Skinner executive vice president of the Iowa Grain and Feed Association the trip is described as a goodwill mission for grain and feed industry leaders. The itinerary includes Belgium Germany Switzerland Italy and Holland along with the Soviet Union.

YES Moines Europe Soviet Union Hubert L. Skinner Iowa Grain and Feed Association of Des Moines Belgium Germany Switzerland Italy Holland

Bell Co. To Build Addition in Muscatine

Northwestern Bell plans a one story addition to its East Fifth Street building in Muscatine as part of a 285000 service upgrade. The project aims to expand space for current and future needs, extend 20 feet into the parking lot, add about 3300 square feet, and feature fire resistive brick facing on a concrete steel frame after completion early next year.

Northwestern Bell East Fifth and Sycamore Streets Harold Feters Bell Fane F. Vawter and Co Des Moinés Muscatine Peters Telephone

Schmidhauser Urges Federal Highway Financing Shift

Congressman John R Schmidhauser spoke in Muscatine urging new concepts to fund federal highway and bridge projects. He proposed exploring credit financing to support Mississippi river bridge needs and outlined 23 interstate bridges totaling about 125 million dollars, with Muscatine seeking a financed river crossing.

John R.schmidhauser Muscatine Schmidhauser Commete Zonaidlinares Mississippi River

Munitions Plant Blast Damages Less Than Five Thousand

An explosion at the Iowa Army Ammunition Plant killed Donna Etter, 21, of Wapello, and caused under 5000 dollars in damage to buildings and equipment. Three other female workers were in good condition in hospital. A four member board investigates. results will not be disclosed. Production resumes on a limited basis.

Burlington Iowa Donna Etter Wapel‘Wo Thesday

Police Silent On Deaths of 2 at Fairmont

In Fairmont Minnesota police refused to provide details on the deaths of four family members found in their home late Tuesday. The victims include Harold Nichtern 45 and his wife 41. A teenage daughter discovered the bodies. No arrests have been reported and death causes are undisclosed.

Fairmont Eatamont, Minn Harold Nichtern Nichtern

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