Two Divers Plead InOMVI Case In Muscatine Court
In Muscatine district court Tuesday two divers pleaded policy charges of operating motor vehicles while intoxicated. Judge Nathan Grant sentenced Vernon Eugene Stonum to 45 days in county jail with $20.50 costs after a May 21 arrest following a traffic crash at Hershey avenue and West Mississippi drive. The court also ruled he did not apply for a driver’s license for 60 days. Herbert W. Van Alten, 62, of New Orleans, was fined $300 with $18.50 costs after a July 2 state highway patrol arrest on highway 61 east of Muscatine. his Iowa driving privilege was suspended for 80 days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manuel Mariendex
Kiwanis Club
Menendex
Muscatine
Wacht
Catherine Miller
Florinda
Cerreta
State University ‘of
Iowa
A. A. Johnsons
Menendez
Kiwanis
Jack Nietzel
Nathan Grant
Vernon Eugene Stonum
Grandview Avenue
Hershey Avenue
West Mississippi Drive
Herbert W. van Alten
New Orleans
Maeatine
Muscatine Kresge Store Wins Awards
Kresge Company of Detroit announced the statewide Dan River Sportswear contest winners. The Muscatine store won first prize in its 90-store group, sharing $10,000 in U S Savings Bonds. Five local winners including Manager R W Henley and department head Mrs Jo Williams each received $400 in bonds. Slaves were divided into five groups with $3,000 per group.
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Kresge Company
Detroit
Mich
Dan River
U. S
Muscatine
R. W. Henley
Jo Williams
Seat Belt Saves Injury in Grain Truck Crash
A grain truck driver escaped injury due to a seat belt but faced a traffic charge after rear ending a semi on the Cedar River bridge on Highway 2 west of Muscatine at 10 30 a m. The Brenneman truck rear bumped the trailer causing heavy front end damage and spilled about 20 bushels of corn. Brenneman 22 route 3 Lone Tree was cited for loss of vehicle control. Raymond Pierce Marion and the other driver escaped injury.
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Cedar River
Muscatine
Raymond
Pierce
Marion
Vernon Brenneman
Lone ‘Tree
Wepaw
Charlie Whisler
Whistler
Bremneman
Yuma
Whisler
Local Woman's Art At Davenport Eighty Paintings Featured
Mrs. Ray mond C. Zeller presents an eighty painting one woman show at the Art Shop Gallery 205 West 4th Street Davenport. The exhibit opened Sunday on her 80th birthday and runs through this week with daily afternoon hours. Paintings to be taken down about 3 p m Saturday.
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Raymond C. Zeller
New Art Shop
West Dth Street
Davenport
Zeller
Johnson Joins Bank Staff in Central S Bank
Paul R. Johnson was named to the installment loan department at Central S late Bank by president John B. Rigler. Johnson brings over four years in lending and has moved with wife Bonnie and son Curtis to Muscatine, residing at 216 West Fourth Street.
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Paul BR. Johnson
Paul
R. John
Central S Late Bank
John .B. Rigler
Jolson
Seek Bids For Electric Equipment Substation Plans
Bids were sought for switch gear transformers and circuit breakers for a new Muscatine Municipal Electric Department substation. Plans submitted by RipingCo were reviewed. completion targeted for April 1 1964. Negotiations on the substation remain with CID Rosenberger as board representative. Expenditures approved total 295296.67 for electric and 45964.73 for water. Andersen authorized to coordinate park water and electric service extension.
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Biss
Muscatine
Cid
Rosenberger
Fromi
Transportation
Wendall White
Eddé Battell
Batay
Wallants
Heinz
Water Department
W. Andersen
Park Commission
Twillingness
Muscatine Slough
Gypsy Opens Thursday at Moline Park Prospect Park Auditorium
The Quad City Music Guild presents Gypsy a midsummer production opening Thursday in the Prospect Park auditorium Moline Tickets go on sale at the park ticket booth Each show runs Thursday through Sunday Features newsworthy animals and show girls and includes 20 children and teenagers in the cast
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Quad City Music’ Guild
Prospect Park
Moline
Park
Legal Liquor by the Drink Comes to Muscatine
Seventeen state approved liquor licenses were issued to Muscatine establishments with first legal drinks poured. The city council approved 21 applications, eight sent to Des Moines. three more later. County officials and police prepared to meet tavern owners on new liquor laws.
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Des Moines
County Board, of Supervisors
Gacry
Wood
Wardhaw
Keven
Agongier
Clu
Woodward
Liquor by the Drink Applies to Local Taverns
The state will tax each licensed establishment at 10 percent of gross receipts from alcoholic drinks. Venues must post drink prices based on one ounce servings, enabling patrons to gauge liquor content. Highball prices may range 40 to 70 cents, higher for premium brands. Initial 21 licenses approved. more are expected as taverns anticipate costs to enter liquor service, including up to 2900 dollars for retaking and federal liquor stamps. Additional fees cover licenses, bonds, insurance, glassware, and dispensing equipment.
Public Dinner to Honor VFW Service of J. Maher
Joan Harold Kemble post of the Veterans of Foreign Wars announces a public dinner on Wednesday July 17 at 6 PM at 4ay Mulberry avenue to honor Joseph G Maher Sr post member and candidate for national junior vice commander. Maher Muscatine police official and post service officer attends the national encampment in Searle Washington August 25 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joan Harold Kemble
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Joseph G. Maher
Mulberry Avenue
Bam
Maher
Muscatine
Searle
Wash
VFW
Bethel AME Church Celebrates 113th Anniversary Week
Bethel AME Church stages a week of events starting July 21 with a men’s day program led by Rev. Barr of Kewanee and his choir. A July 22 banquet follows, tickets on sale. July 23 features a Sunday school program and a missionary society event. July 24 hosts the stewards program, July 26 includes presiding elders with musical numbers, and a July 28 silver tea winds up the week. Rev. Norton L. Wilkins serves as local pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bethel Ame Church
Barr
Kewanee
Missionary Society
Shorch
Nortan L. Wilkins
Bid For Parking Lot and Drive at Muscatine Community College
The article reports a total bid of 22,992 dollars by Sheppard Construction and Excavating Co. for surfacing a parking lot and driveway at Muscatine Community College. It clarifies the bid amounts: 21,016.44 dollars for the parking lot and 2.22 dollars per square yard for the roadway leading to the lot, correcting a previous report of 25,982 dollars.
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Sheppard Construction ,and Excavating Co
Muscatine
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