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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1972

Page

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Four Mishaps Reported In Muscatine Night

Muscatine Police investigated four accidents overnight resulting in two injuries and four arrests. Injured motorcyclists Clifford Rigel and Thomas Workman, both 20s, received facial injuries after a collision at 8th and Oak. Workman cited for restricted license. Vargas, 26, charged with reckless driving after a single-vehicle crash at Isett and Bidwell. Michael Brendel, 19, charged with driving at high speed after wreck on Leroy Street. Two-truck crash at Park and St was followed by charges against Harold Newcomb for failing to keep vehicle under control.

Muscatine 8Th Oak Sts Muscatine General Hospital Clifford Lynn Riegel Hershey Ave Thomas J. Workman Lincoln Blvd Bld St Workman Isett Ave Bidwell Rd James Gregory Vargas Bryan Ave Isell Yocum's DX Station Leroy St Amhearst St Michael Allen Brendel Liberty St Park Ave St. St Harry Eugene Smith Mt. Pleasant Harold Edward Newcom Newcomb

Garbage collectors find ring and treasures in trash

Sanitation workers retrieve a lost diamond ring after emptying and sorting through dumped garbage. Robert Butler and partner Jess Harvey describe tough days, difficult customers, and occasional finds like sleigh bells, old irons, whiskey bottles, two watches, and a silver tea set.

Robert Butler Sanitation Department Jess Harvey

Sanitation workers find value in odd finds and hard labor

Spectacle men on sanitation trucks recount odd items picked up from homes including old curling irons, a complete dish set, and a rarely found fish. James Harrelson and Kenneth Herlein say they enjoy their work though wages should rise toward street department levels. They complain about bag materials and messy pickups, noting the job's necessity despite social snobbery.

James Harrelson Kenneth Herlein Harrelson Herlein

Classified Ads For Journal Circulation And Office Hours

Journal classified notices advise readers to contact their carrier promptly if delivery issues arise and provide the Muscatine Journal circulation department hours. It lists office hours and publishing details, including contact numbers and ownership by Lee Enterprises, with standard USPS classifications and AP news use rights.

Journal Muscatine Journal Nooh The Lee Enterprises Muscatine Lowe Enterca Lawn Associated Press

TISSCRIPTION RATES FOR SUBSCRIBERS AND DELIVERY

Advertising shows subscription tiers for Muscatine and surrounding areas with monthly and yearly rates. In-city delivery by carrier costs 7.26 per month in advance. Non Muscatine carrier delivery 2.00 per month in advance. Motor carrier delivery 42 25 per month in advance. Mail delivery within fifty miles of Muscatine 20.00 per year in advance. Mail delivery in towns with carrier service 24.00 per year in advance. Mail delivery over fifty miles 27.00 per year in advance. Servicemen 20.00 per year in advance. Students 4.50 for nine months in advance.

Aauseation Muscattie de- Ivory Fifly Mies Muscatine Dalely Muscaline

Roses identified for 1973 All-America selections

Paul Roberts of the Valley Rosarians marks three identification stakes for new All-America Rose Selections at Weed Park memorial garden, one of 112 official AARS test plots nationwide.

Paul Roberts The Valley Rosarians Weed Park AARS United States

New All America roses revealed at Muscatine parks

Three new hybrid tea varieties Electron Gypsy and Medallion selected for 1973 are planted in Weed park memorial garden and east Muscatine rose beds. The Valley Rosarians sponsor plant and maintain the gardens with Muscatine Park Commission aid.

Memorial Garden Weed Park Muscatine Electron Gypsy Medallion Weed Park Memorial East 2Nd and Mulberry Valley Rosarians of Sam McGredy IV Europe Park Downstown Rose Gardens

Tennis classes set here at Weed Park courts

Four levels of tennis instruction begin Monday June 12 at Weed Park. Jerry Lorimer will teach with registrations at Muscatine Park Commission office city hall. Beginners sections run two sessions weekly with times and days listed. Intermediate and advanced sections run Tuesday Thursday and Monday Wednesday slots. Registration for children is 4 dollars for seven weeks. novice tournament set July 11 to August 5. Adults classes run Wednesday from 6 to 6 pm with a three week fee of 3 dollars.

Weed Park Jerry Lorimer Muscatine Park Commission

Miller to have active day here in Muscatine

United States Senator Jack Miller of Iowa will have an active schedule in Muscatine on Monday. Campaign chair Jon Pearce said Miller arrives Sunday evening and will be guest of honor at an informal reception at David and 814 Town Ave. On Monday at 7:30 a.m. Miller speaks to the National Legislative Affairs Committee of the Muscatine Chamber of Commerce at Hotel Muscatine. He follows with a Citizens hour from 11 a.m. to noon at the same hotel and will address the Muscatine Rotary Club at noon.

United States Jack Miller Iowa Muscatine Jon Pearce Miller Muscatine County David Stanley Town Ave National Legislative Affairs Committee

Muscatine Chamber to Meet Sen Miller at Breakfast

The Muscatine Chamber of Commerce National Legislative Affairs committee led by John Schu macher will meet U S Senator Jack Miller at a 7 30 a m breakfast in Hotel Muscatine on Monday Invitations go to chamber members and representatives from nearby communities Reservations for breakfast are requested through the hotel at 263 8231

National Legislative Affairs Committee Muscatine

Library opens full schedule with exhibit and programs

The Musser Public Library now runs 9 am to 9 pm weekdays and 9 am to 6 pm Saturday. New stacks and a second floor opening accompany a photography exhibit this month. An adults and older teens film evening is set for Thursday June 8 featuring Marxism Opera and Evolution. Public admission is free. A summer reading program starts the week of June 12.

Musser Public Library

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