Muscatine mayor vetoes meters trial motion at council
In Muscatine the city council failed to advance a plan to offer 73 parking meters free for a one year trial after Mayor EB S Burns vetoed the motion by a 4-3 vote. Alderman Finnegan's offer to pause deliveries and study the issue passed 4-3 but Burns said it needed five ayes and vetoed it. The contract had been authorized earlier and signed after city attorney review.
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Muscatine
EB. S. Burns
Pat Finnegan
Duncan Meter Co
Harold Vischer
Traffic Committee
Burns
Finnegan
Florence Mason
Atty
Robert Jehring
Evelyn Schauland
Burnt
Wayne Tooman
Tooman
Hayes Catholic Graduate To Be Ordained Saturday
Hayes Catholic graduate Father Glenn W Fuegen will be ordained a priest Saturday at 10 am in Sacred Heart Cathedral Davenport by Bishop Gerald P O Keefe. He was born in Davenport January 15 1933 and graduated Hayes Catholic High 1951 and Iowa State University 1960 in agronomy. He worked for Pfister Seed Co and studied philosophy at Loras College and theology at Mount St Bernard seminary. A first Solemn Mass is planned at St Mathias church Sunday at 11 45 am with a reception at the Elks Lodge 3 to 4 30 pm follow.
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Glenn W. Fuegen
Arnold J. Fuegen
Muscatine
Boone, Ia
Sacred Heart Cathedral
Davenport
Gerald PF. O'Keefe
Father Fuegen
St. Mathias School
Hayes Catholic High
U.S. Navy
Iowa State University
Ames
Pfister Seed Co
Aurora
Carrollton
Loras College
Dubuque
Mount St. Bernard Seminary
Vera Fuegen
James Fuegen
Boone
Glen Hagy
Janet
Carl Williams
Red Cross Swim Classes Start June 12 at Weed Park Pool
Red Cross Swim Program opens June 12 at Weed Park Pool through July 8, with Junior and Senior Life Saving classes the week of July 10. Permission slips distributed via schools. signed slips required for entry, with slips available at City Hall Red Cross office. Bring swimming gear to first class. Nationwide drownings rose to 7,200 in 1966 prompting stronger water safety measures. Mrs Shearer notes 1966 marked another yearly rise and first water fatalities over 7,000 since the 1930s.
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Red Cross
Weed Park Pool
City Hall
American Red Cross
Shearer
City Stands Firm on Order To Cut Trees
Lisle Pulse who challenged Muscatine’s practice of ordering private citizens to remove trees before the city council twice indicated he would pursue court action. He was told an order to cut two dead elm trees on his parkway would be issued, and he said he would stand firm. Mayor Burns noted a final paving program vote and a June 17 public hearing.
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Lisle Pulse
Muscatine
Pulse
E. S. Burns
Burns
Paroled by Special Information in 7th District Court
Larry Louis La Rue, charged with breaking and entering, was paroled by Judge R. K. Stohr for good behavior after a presentence investigation. He had been sentenced to Men’s Reformatory at Anamosa for up to 10 years. Defense requested the investigation under the State Board of Control. two vandalism incidents were reported in Muscatine, Collitz Market and Dog-N-Suds, with times noted.
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Larry Louis la Rue
7Th District
R. K. Stohr
Anamosa
Harvey Allbee, Jr
John C. Stevens
State Board of Control
Stohr
Muscatine
Collitz Market
Grandview Ave
Park Ave
K and Meats Volture Special Meeting Tonight
K and MEETS Volture No. 226 plans a 7:30 PM special meeting at the American Legion home.
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Volture No
American Legion
Fahy to Attend American Press Institute Seminar
William L Fahy business manager of the Muscatine Journal will attend a two week seminar on management and costs at the American Press Institute Columbia University New York City starting Monday Twenty nine newspapers will be represented from 17 states and two Canadian provinces The program targets daily papers under 75000 circulation with topics including general management news content personnel circulation advertising mechanical efficiency production and promotion.
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William L. Fahy
The
Muscatine Journal
American Press Institute
Columbia University
New York City
Canada
House Were Expected On Iowa Bridge Bill
The Iowa Highway Commission bill to authorize building and operating highway bridges over interstate rivers was placed on the House sifting committee calendar. Rep. Clarence Schmarje said Carroll Redfern moved the motion with unanimous approval. The Senate had approved 57 to 0 and a House vote is anticipated though date is uncertain.
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Iowa Highway Commission
House of Representatives
Clarence Schmarje
Muscatine
Carroll Redfern
Lee County
Schmarje
Senate
House
First Spray By Airplane Is Thursday
Ames city opens its 1967 mosquito control by air with a two engine plane from Ames Applicator Corp. Frank Anson says spraying will start at daybreak Thursday June 8 and may be postponed by rain. Up to seven sprays planned using a water solution with .2 pound DDT per acre to blanket the area.
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Ames Applicator Corp
Frank Anson
Local Students Graduation at Western Illinois University
Local graduates will receive diplomas at Western Illinois University's commencement on Saturday June 3. Included are Sue Ann Bieri Route 3 Muscatine Sharon Frances Mewes Route 1 Muscatine Barbara Brown Caparoon Route 2 Morning Sun Joanna Louise Hahn Oakville and Elizabeth L Barclay Route 1 West Liberty.
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Western Illnois University
Sue Ann Bieri
Muscatine
Sharon Frances Mewes
Barbara Brown Caparoon
Morning Sun
Joanna Louise Hahn
Oakville
Elizabeth L. Barclay
West Liberty
Musicians Union to Install New Treasurer Monday
The American Federation of Musicians Local 551 will meet Monday June 5 at 8 p.m. at the union hall. All members are urged to attend so the new treasurer, Al Knapp, can be installed.
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American Federation of Musicians
Local 551
Union Hall
al Knapp
Three Fined On License Suspensions
Three men were fined $100 plus costs for operating a motor vehicle while license under suspension in Muscatine County District Court. Larry Lee Schlarbaum was fined in two separate May offenses, both counts of driving with suspended license. one arrest on Cedar Street May 9 and another on Stewart Road May 11. He pled guilty and was ordered to pay fines, or serve five days per day unpaid. Roy Albert Best and Marvin J. Gragg also pled guilty to similar charges, each fined $100 and costs and liable for five days per day if not paid. Best was arrested May 11 on Lucas Street. Gragg arrested May 11.
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Larry Lee Schlarbaum
Cedar Street
Muscatine
Walter Pilgram
Spt
Richard Reddick
Iowa Highway Patrol
Stewart Road
Schlarbaum
Roy Albert Best
Marvin J. Gragg
Best
Billy Scharff
Lucas Street
Ray L. Pace
Gragg
Ralph Cooper
Council Studies Two Bids On Municipal Golf Course
Muscatine city council opened bids of 122950 and 107350 for design and construction of the municipal golf course. Both bids were referred to a golf course study committee to meet Tuesday and make a recommendation.
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Council
Muscatine
Muscatine Municipal
van Buskirk- Cook Construction Co
Sioux City
Midwest
Golf Committee
Dunton Elected Secretary Treasurer at Stanley Consultants
A H Dunton was elected Secretary Treasurer of Stanley Consultants Inc by C Maxwell Stanley president. He assumes duties immediately and will head Corporate Administration and Planning Unit reporting to the president. Dunton is a VP, previously head of civil design, and holds a BS in general engineering hydraulics from the University of Iowa 1936 plus PE registrations in five states. He joined in 1936 and has wide project experience. He and his wife Jean reside in Muscatine with two sons and a daughter.
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A. H. Dunton
Stanley Consultants, Inc
C. Maxwell Stanley
Dunton
Civil Design
University of Iowa
Iowa
National Bureau of Engineering
National Society of Professional Engineers
American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Consulting Engineers Council
Iowa Engineering Society
Jean
Leroy
Muscatine
Three Drivers’ Licenses Suspended in Muscatine
Iowa Department of Public Safety announced suspension of three Muscatine drivers licenses. Thomas John Young, 16, 510 Weir street, 30 days for serious violation. Jack Bryson Lane, 19, 1424 Cedar street, 30 days for habitual violator. William Patrick Logel, 17, 310 W 8th street, 30 days for serious violation.
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Iowa Department of Public Safety
Thomas John Young
Weir Street
Jack Bryson Lane
Cedar Street
William Patrick Logel
W. 8Th Street
Muscatine Journal Information Note
The Muscatine Journal is published daily except Sundays and holidays by The Muscatine Journal, a member of Lee Enterprises, at 301 E 31st Muscatine Iowa 52761. It is a second class matter entered at the Muscatine post office under the March 1879 act. The Associated Press holds exclusive rights to local news and AP dispatches.
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Muscatine Journal
Lee Enterprises
Muscatine
Iowa
Associated Press
Muscatine Daily Subscription Rates and Terms
Subscription terms for Muscatine city deliveries at 2.00 per month in advance and other routes at 0.40 per week. Mail rates: 12.00 for within Muscatine, 20.00 for distant within fifty miles plus. All mail in advance. Office hours 6 am to 5 pm weekdays, Saturday 8 am to 1 pm. Special delivery available for missed papers. Dial 263-2331.
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Ashe
City of Muscatine
Crszier
Muscatine
Mall
Ally
Woll
Dial
Odrinex Fat Loss Guarantee Ad by Grimm Drug Store
An advert promotes Odrinex tiny tablets available without a prescription. It promises fat loss or money back, with a full refund upon returning the package to the strain-seller, Grimm Drug Store, no questions asked. The product is priced at three dollars and labeled as easily swallowed.
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Grimm Drug Store
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