Kaufmann Seeks Muscatine County Supervisor Post
Robert F Kaufmann of Muscatine filed as a Republican candidate for county supervisor for the term starting January 1 1970. He is a livestock feeder with diversified interests and serves as director of Wilton Savings Bank. He holds many civic and fraternal roles and has prior public service on the Muscatine County Board of Social Welfare and in local organizations. He and his wife have four children.
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Robert F. Kaufmann
Muscatine
Kaufmann
Muscatine County
Wilton Savings Bank
Wilton Junction
Wesley United Methodist ‘Church
Republican Central Committee
Washington Street
Musca 2
Mike Martin
Loretta
Armstrong
W. 5Th Street
Martin
H. J. Heinz Company
Rock Island Railroad
Muscatine City
Iowa State Parole Board
Supervisor Papers Filed For Primary
E. R. Hap Holliday from Fruitland township and Burton Mills of Nichols filed nomination papers on Monday for a Democratic ticket supervisor seat in Muscatine County primaries. Mills is the incumbent. Holliday seeks the nomination as a newcomer. Both seek a four year term.
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E. R
Hap
Holliday
Fruitland Township
Burton Mills
Muscatine Journal masthead data
The Muscatine Journal publishes daily except Sundays and holidays in Muscatine Iowa. The brief notices include postal and press association details with AP news use. The information lists address 301 East 4th Street Muscatine Iowa and publication classifications.
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Muscatine Journal
Lie Enterprises
Muscatine
Iowa
Associated Press
Subscription Rates for Muscatine Area Newsprint
Subscriptions priced for city delivery 2.6 monthly. daily carrier rates 0.40 weekly. Mail within fifty miles 15.00 yearly. Daily mail 14.00 or 20.00 by distance. All payments in advance. Office hours noted. special late delivery service until 6:30 p.m. daily and 4:00 p.m. on Saturdays. Dial 263-2341.
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Muscae
Muscatine
Vance
Dial
Court Clerk Reports Muscatine County Court Activity
Court clerk Florence Hetzler reports the Muscatine County district court opened eight percent of estates and closed fifty seven percent in the June 30 quarter. Two trusteeships opened, none closed. Twelve guardianships and conservatorships opened, four closed. One contested probate trial, no jury trial. Eight juvenile petitions filed for eight youths. nine formal juvenile hearings held. Civil cases pending total 357, including 29 pending adoptions. Criminal cases pending: 48. Children’s Play Tryouts Scheduled for Masquers at 7 in the library meeting room.
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Muscatine County
Seventh Judicial District
Florence Hetzler
Muscatine School Board Holds First Meeting With New Superintendent
Muscatine community school district convened its first meeting under Dr. John Fields. Topics included budget approach, enrollment fees for grades 1 6, hiring decisions for English and elementary teaching, a senior high counselor, and proposals for portable classrooms and maintenance. Additional discussions covered office housing, paving, instrument bids, athletic bids, a postage meter, and a vehicle for the superintendent, with August 12 set for follow up.
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AL Collins
John Fields
Muscatine Community School
Fields
Grant School
Group expresses concern about Kennedy School
Muscatine School District board hears Mrs James Brewer speak for citizens worried about Kennedy school's conditions. Concerns include inadequate facilities, lunch program, pest control, supervision, playground needs, bathrooms, and fire protection. Some items are already improving. playground gear will be installed for fall classes.
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Muscatine Community School District
Fields
Kennedy School
Alex Bender
One-Year Agreement Approved For Bridge Employees Union
Muscatine Bridge Commission approved a one year contract with Local 888 covering Toll takers and traffic control staff on the Illinois side. Wages set at 3.00 per hour for toll takers and 32.20 per hour for traffic control officers with double time on Thanksgiving and Christmas and time and a half for other holidays. Union to notify by May 1 1969 of plans to terminate or renegotiate. Jack McConnaha rehired as bridge manager with Eckhardt Goodken and Burns retained as attorneys.
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Muscatine
Bridge Commission
Jack McConnaha
Eckhardt, Goodken and Burns
House Burns At Lowe Run
Fire destroyed a vacant house in the Lowe Run area west of Muscatine at 7:30 p.m. Monday. The structure, owned by Mrs. Lester Foster of Muscatine, had not been in use for some time. Losses were minor.
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Lowe Run
Lowe Runn
Muscatine
Lester Foster
Youth Bitten by Dog in Muscatine Incident
Eight year old Charles Crabtree of 1827 Her shey Avenue Muscatine son of Mr and Mrs Harvey Crabtree was bitten by a dog at 6 p m Monday. The animal was impounded for observation and the youth treated for injuries.
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Charles Crabtree
Hershey Ave
Muscatine
Harvey Crabtree
Speaker's Award To Don Campbell At Toastmasters
Don Campbell won the prepared speaker's award with The Death of Toastmasters at a Toastmasters International meeting on Monday. Anton Vanicek spoke on Why Are You, You and Ken Hetzler and Ralph Cullen shared the critic award. Don Platt won the topic award with Should elections be handled by the election commission.
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Don Campbell
Toastmasters International
Anton Vanicek
Ken Hetzler
Ralph Cullen
Don Platt
Election Commission
Clarence Schmarje
Max Churchill
Librarian Talks To Rotary Club On Community Center Library
Muscatine public librarian James White spoke at the Rotary about Our New Library. He said modern libraries serve as community centers offering reading, reference, information, and cultural space. New services include free family film nights. future plans feature a teen room, large print materials, ground floor lounge, information center, and a children’s room with a full-time librarian. Proctor and Gamble’s JF Segreti will speak next Monday.
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James White
Muscatine
Rotary
White
JF. Segreti
Proctor and Gamble
Iowa City
New Supervisor Nelson to Transfer to Muscatine
Robert J. Nelson, the new Production Supervisor, is relocating to Muscatine to assume duties in his role with Monsanto Co.
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Robert J. Nelson
Muscatine
Monsanto Co
Concurrent Jail Terms On Charges Against Wetzel
David Wetzel of Muscatine received concurrent jail terms of 20 days for assault and battery and 30 days for malicious injury to fixtures in Muscatine County District Court. He pleaded guilty to assault and battery and withdrew a prior not guilty plea to the other charge, which was amended to guilty. He also must pay court costs.
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David Wetzel
Muscatine
Muscatine County
Wetzel
Berniece
Leonard Hahn
E. 2Nd Street
Harvey G. Allbee Jr
the River Terminal Corporation
Acby Allbee
Muscatine Youth Escapes Hospital Transport
An Iowa Men's Reformatory inmate, Fred A. Dahl age 20 of Muscatine, escaped today after being taken to University Hospitals in Iowa City for treatment. Dahl entered the reformatory March 8, 1966 to serve a 10 year sentence for uttering a forged instrument.
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Muscatine
Anamosa
Iowa
Iowa City
Fred A. Dahl
School Board Names Watt District Secretary at Meeting
Mrs. Carol Watt designated Central State Bank and First National Bank as district depositors during the annual meeting held at 7 p.m. Monday. The board heard the secretary and treasurer reports, appointed Mrs. Watt district secretary, and authorized an audit of district funds.
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Carol Watt
Muscatine Community School District
Farm Damage Leads to Six Month Jail Term Paroled
John Michael McFadden aged 18 of B11 Mulberry Avenue Muscatine was sentenced in Muscatine County district court to six months in the county jail for malicious injury to fixtures at the James Shepard farm in Bloomington township. He received parole for up to 18 months on good behavior with a condition to pay one sixth of the damages. He pleaded guilty on February 16 and the barn and damaged house were noted by the county sheriff. The court may release him sooner than 18 months per parole officer recommendation.
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John Michael McFadden
Mulberry Ave
Muscatine
Muscatine County
McFadden
James Shepard
Bloomington Township
Accident report of two cars on Fulham and Greenacre streets
Police state that at 8 45 p m Monday a collision occurred involving vehicles driven by Christopher Carl of 115 W 5th St and Emerson Floyd of 214 E 4th St Muscatine The right side of Carl s car and the right front fender of Floyd s car were damaged as Carl traveled west on Fulham Ave and Floyd traveled south on Greenacre Dr
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Christopher Carl
W. 5Th Street
Emerson Floyd
E. 4Th Street
Muscatine
Carl
Fulham Avenue
Floyd
Greenacre Drive
Coaching Clinic Proposal Made to Allow Coach Education
The Muscatine board and coaches proposed policy to let Muscatine High School and junior high coaches attend Iowa coaching clinics. Eligible groups include high school and ninth grade coaches for major and minor clinics, seventh and eighth graders for minor clinics, with travel and meal costs funded and caps of 35 dollars for major clinics and 25 dollars per day plus transport for regional clinics. The policy administration would be by the athletic director, with vouchers to the board and review planned after one year.
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Muscatine Community School
Iowa
Muscatine High School
Atheletic
Board of Education
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Allbee Files
Robert F. Kaufmann Kaufmann
Harvey G. Allbee, Jr
Incu
Sheriff's Office
Dr. Fields
Fred Messenger
Messenger
Don Lange
Martha Jean Nichols
Brenda Wolfe
Washington
Martha J. Jutte
Nichols
MM Kintemaneg
Bob Schmidt
Washington School
Schmidt
West Junior I High
Heinz Field
Bridge Employees Union
Muscatine Savings & Loan
Mexico
Muscatine Savings
Rua
Cedar Street
Toastmasters
Rotary Club
Girls All Star Bend
K.S.T.T
Rama
Petty
Robert Nelson
Shepard
Uptown
Avagardner
Georgec Scott
Peter Otoole
Michael Parks
Stephen Boyd
Richard Harris
John Huston
Muscatine Cleaners
East Second St
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