High School Equivalency Graduation Tonight at MCC
126 adults will graduate this evening in Strahan Hall Muscatine Community College with certificates of high school equivalency GED completion or adult basic education. Exercises begin at 8 p.m. with guest speaker Dean Mark Hopkins and invocation by Rev Clarence Morrison. The MCC musical group directed by Jeardano Martinex will perform. Two readings from Robert Frost will be read by Miss Willie Kendrick. A reception follows for graduates families and friends hosted by Linda Burmeister. Public invited.
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Strahan Hall
Muscatine Community College
Mark Hopkins
Clarence M. Morrison
MCC
Jeardano Martinex
Willie Kendrick
Robert Frost
Linda Burmeister
Chris Adams
Larry Armey
Paul Atkins
Gary Axtell
Fred Bahr
Mary Barfenhagen
Terry Beeding
Barbara Bennett
Jeri Beverlin
Shirley Beverlin
JoAnn Bloomhull
Chris Hinbaugh
Richard Holladay
Tove Hunt
Marilyn Hunn
Janie Pequeno Irwin
Theresa Johannsen
Janet Jones
Carolyn Kalienberger
Dave Kerr
Marsha Keppy
Connie King
William Koepping
Rebecca Kollman
Leo Kolpack
Lucinda Lamb
Rick Lane
Gregory Lesner
Cloyd Lewis
Roxie Luckey
Scott MacLennan
Patrick McCormick
Tim McFair
Twila Meckillip
Steve Martin
Bertha Manley
Mamie
Crane Strikes Dubuque Rail Bridge, $250,000 Damages
An Illinois Central Railroad freight train moving a crane veered and struck a railroad bridge over Catfish Creek, three miles south of Dubuque Iowa causing about 250000 dollars in damage. Rail service was temporarily disrupted as crews inspected the bridge and equipment.
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Dubuque
Iowa
Illinois Central Railroad
Catfish Creek
Two motorcycle injuries in Cypress Street collision
Two minor injuries were reported after a 1989 Honda motorcycle and a 1973 Honda collided on Cypress Street near E 10th Street at 12 95 p.m. Monday. Tony Russell Greenwald, 16, rode the Honda. Scott Starkweather, 16, was driving another bike and struck the Greenwald cycle. A passenger, Dave Galloway, 17, sustained a minor injury. Starkweather received knee treatment from a local physician. Three-car wreck at E 2nd and Walnut followed, with charges for driver Velma McNeill after a rear-end collision with Raymond Halstead and others.
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Cypress St
E. 10Th St
Tony Russel
Greenwald
Mulberry Ave
Cypress
Scott R. Starkweather
Kinder Ave
Starkweather
Dave Galloway
Muscatine
Fiat
Mark Phillip Wine
2Nd St
Nancy Lou Christensen
Monroe St
Marily Jane McCleary
Park Ave
Monroe SL
Chevrolet
Velma R. McNeill
New Boston
Ford
Raymond Elliott Halstead
West Liberty
McNeill Auto
Halstead
Muscatine School Board sees few candidates as filing nears
President Maurice Reed will not seek re election leaving five seats open on the Muscatine Community School District board. Three three year terms and two one year terms are up for September election. Incumbents SyWassink Tillie and Kreykes have filed or indicated candidacy. The Aug. 2 filing deadline is 5 pm.
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Muscaline Community
Board of Education
Maurice Reed
Herbert SyWassink
Rt. 2
John E. Tillie
Roy C. Neumann
Burnside Ave
Bruce Huston
Oak
Neumann
Rt. 3
Virag
Huber
McKinley
Corridor Study for Muscatine Outer Belt Initiated
City administrator says design work on the Muscatine Outer Belt corridor has begun. Iowa Highway Commission plans to finish the corridor study by end of 1974 with public hearings to follow. If funds are available, outer belt could open by 1981 after eight years from design start.
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Charles W. Coates
Muscatine Outer Belt
Iowa Highway Commission
Raymond L. Kassell
Coates
The
Highway Commission
Kassell
REC district meetings begin DeWITL
About 700 members of the Eastern Town Light and Power Cooperative attended the District I meeting in DeWitt and reelected Raymond Helble of Princeton to a three year term as head of directors. District II will meet at 8 tonight in Clarence High School and District I at 6 pm Wednesday in Durant High School. General Manager Donald R. Norris of Wilton reports on progress and plans.
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The
Rural Electric Cooperative
Clarence
Durent
Donald R. Norris
Wilton
Highway Crash Near Muscatine Injures Three
A two car collision on highway 61 about a mile south of Muscatine at 1:20 p.m. Monday left Esther M Thorpe and passenger Marjorie Fults with neck and back injuries while Rosie Knickerbocker, 82, was treated after being taken to a Muscatine physician. Clindus F Brown, driver of the second car, was cited for failure to stop in an assured clear distance. State Trooper Ted Auspurger investigated the mishap.
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Highway 61
Muscatine
Lsther M. Thorpe
Route 1
Omak
Washington
Clindus F. Brown
Columbus Junction
Thorpe
Hagman
Brown
Esther Thorpe
Marjorie Fults
Letts
Rosie Knickerbocker
Letis
Ted Augspurger
Iowa Highway Patrol
Action Center Board Meeting Scheduled in Muscatine
The Voluntary Action Center board will meet at 4 p.m. Wednesday in Muscatine city hall conference room. Items include committee reports on public relations and finance, director's report, and discussion of the regional conference of the National Center for Voluntary Action.
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Voluntary Action Center
Muscatine City Hall
National Center For Voluntary Action
Items recovered from Morning Sun break-in in Des Moines county
Wapello Louisa County Sheriff Robert Wilke reported that several items from the Jack Hamilton Clubhouse burglary on July 18 were found in Des Moines county. Recovered were a bass guitar amplifier speakers microphone cord stand and other gear plus about 250 in jukebox change and 20 in darts change and a large assortment of cigarettes. The investigation continues.
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Wapello
Louisa County
Robert Wilke
Jack Hamilton
Des Moines
Wilke
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Johnson
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Parents Without Partners
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