Area liquor stores top $1 million in 1972 gains
The Muscatine West Liberty and Wapello liquor stores surpassed $1 million in gross sales for the 1972 fiscal year ending June 20. Muscatine posted 715,034, West Liberty 28,813, and Wapello 173,499, with the three totaling 1,017,286 and a 47,676 rise. statewide sales reached 77.9 million, up 3.9 million from 97. Iowa City led with 2.2 million.
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Muscatine
West, Liberty
Wapello Squior
West Liberty
Wapello
Iowa City
Thomas Price to emcee Miss Muscatine pageant
Thomas Price named master of ceremonies for the 1972 Miss Muscatine pageant set for Aug 12 at 7 p.m. in the Muscatine High School auditorium. A public accountant and ax consultant, Price holds leadership roles in the Accountants Association of Iowa and the National Society of Public Accountants, and is active as a speaker and singer with recent performances in New Orleans and Dayton Ohio.
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Thomas Price
Muscatine
Steve Poock
Price
National Society of Public Accountants
Idaho
Oregon
Washington
Wyoming
Montana
South Dakota
Kentucky
Tennessee
Ohio
Bob Alexander
New Orleans
Dayton
Community services areas outlined for college here
James L. Becker new director of Muscatine Community College outlines three basic areas for the community services program Adult basic education to help prepare for high school equivalency tests general education courses such as interior decorating and mechanics to upgrade work skills for the business and industrial community Becker holds a science degree and a masters in education and is pursuing a doctorate at the University of Illinois He has five years of high school teaching experience and previously taught at Lake Land Community College He is from Amboy Illinois is married and father of six.
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Muscatine Community College
James L. Becker
Becker
University of Ilinois
Lake Land Community College
Amboy
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June Police arrests total 206 in Muscatine report
Muscatine Chief Glenn Axel told the city council that 206 arrests occurred in June. Major categories included 74 speeding arrests, 25 for intoxication, 17 for disturbing the peace with a motor vehicle, and 10 for no driver's license. Additional charges covered a wide range from underage beer, minor violations, to traffic and theft offenses.
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Muscatine
Glenn Axel
Muscatine Sclerosis Society Plans Ice Cream Social
The Muscatine Sclerosis Society board met to finalize plans for their annual ice cream social at Trinity Episcopal Church on Friday August 4 from 6 to 9 30 p m. The chairman listed committees for hosts greeters tables ice cream iced tea coffee kitchen strawberries sandwiches cashier cakes and more with tickets available at USS Bakery and from most MS patients.
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The
Muscatine Sclerosis Society
Priday
Trinity
Fred Kramer
Patricia Pepnel
Jim Fischer
Arnold Ward
Carl Cole
John Hammon
Orville Fick
Yim O’clair
Vernon Toyne
USS
Minnesota man granted new trial in Iowa murder case
Almer M. Anderson of South St. Paul Minnesota who has spent 18 years in the Iowa State Penitentiary at Fort Madison after pleading guilty to murder has been granted a new trial by District Court Judge Edward Powers. Anderson and half-brother William Karston of Hamilton New Jersey pleaded guilty to first degree murder four days after the slaying of Wendall W. Jones a Pulaski farmer. Anderson's attorney Vern M. Ball says he will seek an immediate trial.
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Bloomfield
Anderson
Minnesota
William Karston
Hamilton
Wendall W. Jones
Vern M. Ball
Party honors Mrs. Browning at Valley View Manor
A birthday party for Mrs Myrtle Browning planned by her daughter Mrs Hortense Tisor was held Tuesday afternoon at Valley View Manor Nursing Home. Mrs Browning turned 97. Helen Clark baked the cake and several friends assisted with serving. She received many gifts and cards.
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Columbus
Myrtle Browning
Hortense Tisor
Valley View Manor
Browning
Helen Clark
Galitz
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Des Moines
Waterlod
Cocar Rapids
Cedar Rapids
Stote’s Lquor
Gallagher
Beer and Liquor Central
Belle M. Logel
Tom Price
Dial
MS Board
Mrs. Browning
Kenway Cleaners
Schilling’s
Sand S&h
Morrell Pride
Folger’s Coffee
Hilex Liquid
Vagal, Iva
Isco
Nabisco Pecan
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