Muscatine Council Approves 21 Liquor Licenses
Muscatine Iowa city council, in a special session, approved 21 liquor license applications from local taverns and clubs. Des Moines would issue first licenses to county applicants. Geneva Golf and Country Club’s may go to Des Moines today. Some licenses await $5,000 bonds. half the license money expected from state after nine months.
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Des Moines
Geneva Golf and Country Club
Conrict
Robert Bosch
Harold
Pat) Finnegan
Robert Jehring
Convict 27 Here on OMVI During Year
In the year ending June 30, 27 convictions for driving while intoxicated were entered in Muscatine district court. OMVI charges were filed against 33 individuals. some are pending, some of the 37 convicted were from the prior year. No arrests or convictions occurred for illegal possession or transportation of liquor or for legal sales. Two arrests occurred for other liquor cases, with one conviction. The annual report was sent to the Iowa liquor control commission. Criminal expenses totaled 340,176.34 with salaries for court reporter and county attorney portions noted. County jail costs reached 14,345.97. Juror and grand jury fees totaled 1,052 and 880.297 in mileage for transporting convicts. Attorney fees for defense of criminals stood at 1,130. The court reporter's yearly salary was 7,915 and the county attorney and assistant earned 7,090.10 and 3,582.98 respectively. Total office expenses were 341.07 with the balance from various unspecified funds.
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Muscatine
OMVI
Ion
Floryethe Helzler
Lows
Mervin Schaze
Crit Nal
Board of Prisoners
Bethel A.M.E. Church Plans Founder's Day
Bethel A M E Church observes its anniversary this month with a Founder s Day program titled Heritage to be presented Sunday July 98 at 2 p m The women in charge will wear costumes from the 1800s A week of programs will precede the climax of Founder's Day Mrs William Davis chairwoman asks anyone with early church pictures or printed material to contact her
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Bethel Age
Entran
William Davis
Behrend Assigned to U S Army in Germany
Melvin H Behrend son of Mr and Mrs is now stationed with the U S Army in Germany His new address lists APO 139 New York NY and unit details RA 55.699 599 Hg Co First Bat 54th Infantry
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Fie
Melvin H. Behrend
Melvin
Fe Behrend
Smaltey
Germany
Hg, Co
New York
N.Y
Five-County NFO Meeting Set Saturday
Announcement reports a five county NFO meeting at 8:30 p.m. Saturday at the Muscatine YWCA. Counties listed are Muscatine Washington Louisa Scott and Clinton. Jim Stewart of Columbus Junction a national NFO assistant will oversee the gathering which is described as open to the public and informative.
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NFO
Muscatine
Jim Stewart
Columbus’ Junction
Explosion at Lone Star ordnance plant kills worker
An explosion at the Lone Star ordnance plant in Texarkana Texas killed 19 year old William Travis McNatt and injured 21 others. A section of the building was heavily damaged.
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Texarkana
Tex
Lone Star
William Travis McNatt
Fuel stolen from barrel at Grandview avenue site
Thirty gallons of gasoline were stolen from a barrel at the Manjoigo car track in the 1800 block of Grandview Avenue. Police were notified today.
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Grandview Avenue
Bridge Control Debate Keeps Manned System Alive
At a Monday meeting the Mississippi River bridge commission chose to continue the manned traffic control system. Engineering experts and truckers favored the manned setup for reliability in poor weather. The decision adds about 12000 annually and follows re election of officers and staff renewals. Bridge traffic last year set records with 57555 vehicles and 6060 pedestrians in June. Revenue and expenditures for June are reported alongside plans for higher end payments and new speed limit signs.
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Mississippi “River High
Bridge
Fon the Eagle
Rock Island
Itm
Masters
Ithe
Commission
Ireautres
L. Re McKee
Charles .Renaldt
George Volger
Harold “Ogilvie
R. K. Stohr
H. R. McConnais
McConnaha
Fine Three On Fishing and Boat Charges
Three Musculine residents paid fines in Harvey Allbac Sr.’s court on charges filed by Dan Nichols, conservation officer. Donald Anderson of 2420 Houser Street was arrested on the Mississippi river for improper boat registration and paid 5 dollars fine plus 5 dollars costs. the registration issue tied to a deadline of July 4, 1962. Boat owners receive leeway on new registrations while backlog is processed at Des Moines. Mrs Edward Ash of 224 Lincoln Boulevard and Derothy Ash of 2432 Park Avenue were fined 10 dollars and 5 dollars costs for lacking fishing licenses.
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Harvey Allbac Sr
Dan Nichols
Donald Anderson
Houser Street
Mississippi
Michals
Anderson
Des Moines
Edward Ash
Lincoln Boulevard
Derothy Ash
Park Avenue
Drownings Reported at Lake of the Ozarks Resort
Jefferson City Mo man Pris tick Warner born 1916 of Goldfield Iowa drowned Monday night in Lake of the Ozarks about 40 miles southwest of here while vacationing with his parents at a resort south of Bagnell Dam.
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Efferson City
M— Pristick “Warner
Goldfield
Town
Lake of the Ozarks
Warner
Wes[tee Warner
Bagnell
Dam
Towboats Move Upstream Week 24 on Mississippi
The Corps of Engineers reports 211,?43 tons moving upstream during the first week of July, including 105,200 tons coal and 94,000 tons petroleum products. Downstream carriage totaled 81,000 tons with 71,800 tons grain and 9,200 tons miscellaneous. River flow was well below normal for early July.
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Mississippi
Corps ‘of Engineers
Eldon Kile Wins Local 4-H Tractor Contest
Eldon Kile of West Liberty won first in the 4-H tractor operators contest at Weed Park. He earned a $5 prize and a Chamber of Commerce trophy and qualified for the state tractor event at the Iowa State Fair. Chuck Hartman and Steve TeStrake of Sweetland placed second and third, with $3 and $2 prizes respectively. Nine boys entered as judges and timers from Muscatine Chamber of Commerce helped run the event.
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Kile
West Liberty
Eld
Heine
Weed Park
Chamber of Commerce Agriculture
Skile
Iowa
Chuck Hermatin
Sweetland
Steve TeStrake
Agriculture Committee of
The
Muscatine
Bar Picnic Set for Wednesday by Muscatine Bar Association
Members of the Muscatine County Bar Association plan their annual picnic Wednesday afternoon at the Hanley Cottage on Highway 22 east of Fairport. The event includes informal activities and a chicken dinner at 6 p.m. hosted by New Era church women. District court judges and court reporters will be guests.
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Muscatine
Iowa Gains 10 Million More for Roads Funding
Iowa will receive 10,083,202 dollars from an upraised federal allocation for fiscal 1964, raising total federal highway funds to 3.55 billion. The 90 percent federal share funds interstate and other federal state projects, enabling early progress on the road program per Iowa Highway Commission Chief Engineer L. M. Clauson.
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Washington Ie
Wil Ba
Secretary of Commerce
Luther H. Hodges
Hodges
L. M. Clauson
Iowa Highway Commission
Iowa
Muscatine School Board Approves New Teachers and Budget Rise
The Muscatine Community School District board approved hiring three new teachers Frank Kuntenbach Edsel Lenius and Richard Rassbach with roles across coaching and journalism. The proposed budget rises by 66 653 71 largely due to salary increases and new staff while bids for construction and equipment were accepted and public hearings scheduled.
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Matthew Swander
Mary Jo Thomas
Jefferson
Donald Tupper
Shepherd Construction and
Excavating Co
Community College
Midwest Shops
Sioux City
No Name, Inc
Gales
A. A. Johnson
Johnson
Central Junior High School
Muscatine Community College
Central State Bank
Muscatine Bank and Trust Co
Ruth James
Kiwanis Hosts Cuban Teachers At Muscatine Meeting
The Kiwanis Club welcomed 25 Cuban educators visiting Muscatine Iowa to study at the Cuban Institute of the State University of Iowa. They will teach Spanish in Iowa schools beginning in the 1993 64 school year after certification training. Henry Miller chaired the event as Supt A A Johnson and Kiwanis president Jack Nielsel welcomed the group and the program opened with the US and Cuban national anthems.
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Cuba
Kiwanis
Iowa
State University of Iowa
Manuel Menendez
Hii
Merendez
Henry Miller
A. A. Johnson
Jack Nielsel
United States
Catherine Miller
Muscatine
Lilia
Valladares Garia
Courtney Wilson
Anniversary of Ordination Noted at First Baptist Church
The Rev. Harry Throckmorton of Maiden Lane, a retired Baptist minister, was honored at Sunday night services and a reception marking the 50th anniversary of his ordination. An anniversary gift was presented to the honoree by the group.
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Harry ‘Throckmorton
Maiden Lane
First Baptist Church
Holland Named As Hughes Aid
Deg Moines Iowa native Leslie A. Holland, 31, named administrative assistant to Gov. Harold Hughes. He will earn 8500 dollars annually and previously served as assistant executive director of the Colorado Municipal League. Also noted is the recovery of Henry Martin Svenksen’s 1954 model car, stolen June 18, found in Clinton Street area with shotguns and a pistol inside.
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Leslie A. Holland
Iowa
Colorado
Harold Hughes
Holland
Democrat
Hughes
Colorado Municipal League
Henry’ Martin Svenksen
Clinton
East Second Street
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