Plans Told for Other Nursing Homes in Muscatine
In Muscatine Iowa discussions center on adding dining and activity spaces to meet state rules. Officials note 40 room capacity, potential variances through the health commissioner, and debates over funding Hershey Home versus private facilities. Administrators cite improvements, social use of dining rooms, and sewer and city funding issues affecting Oakwood and Bethesda Foundation plans.
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Evelyn Fitzgerald
State Health Board
Meerdink
Norman L.) Pawlevski
Fitzgerald
Hershey
Muscatine
Mark Tague
Tague
R. Thomas Quick
Oakwood Home For the Aged Inc
Quick
Oakwood
Bethesda Foundation of
Omaha
Neb
Mulberry Ave
Myra Hershey
A. Wayne Eckhardt
Local Wesley church backs Vietnamese refugee aid plan
A Wesley United Methodist church committee in Muscatine plans to sponsor a Vietnamese refugee family, with $1,000 seed money from the church outreach fund. The group aims to place the family, seek employment, and build community support, inviting local offers of housing, materials, and moral backing.
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Muscatine
Wesley United Methodist Church
Richard Paulus
U.S. State Department
Varius
Paulus
Don Waters
Muscatine Journal Subscription Rates and Hours
Local Muscatine newspaper details publication hours Monday to Friday and Saturday mornings, with offices in Muscatine Iowa. It lists AP news exclusivity and subscription prices for city and distant carriers, including daily mail options and rates for servicemen and students.
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Muscatine Journal
Lee Enterprises, Inc
Spd St
Muscatine
Lews
Muscaline
Iowa
Associated Press
AP News
City of Muscatine
Mojor
Oil rig rescue in Gulf leaves man injured
Joe Bellard was carried into a Galliano hospital after being rescued from a capsized Gulf of Mexico oil rig off Louisiana. He described the incident and his survival amid the perilous conditions.
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Joe Bellard
Galliano, la
Gulf of Mexico
Louisiana
Volunteer Call Seeks Skills For Community Programs
Community volunteer drive offers roles for drivers dancers storytellers readers and letter writers. Opportunities include park recreation for children nursing home activities tape recording for special education students hospital gift shop staffing and delivery tasks with training and contact details provided.
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Voluntary Action Center
VAC
Trinity Church
Second & Walnut
Fuller named director of national power group
James P. Fuller, general manager of Muscatine Power and Water, was elected to the board of directors of the American Public Power Association at the 32nd annual APPA conference in Boston. APPA represents over 1,400 municipal and publicly owned electric utilities across 48 states and territories, serving more than 30 million consumers with systems valued at over $13 billion. The 30-member board acts as the policy making body for the association, formed in 1940 to assist local public power systems.
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Washington
DE D. C
James P. Fuller
Muscatine Power and Water
The
American Public Power Association
APPA
National Organization of Municipal Electric Systems
Focal
Fuller
Boston
Mass
Puerto Rico
Virgin Islands
Guam
American Samoa
National Association
Hall resigns as Wapello PE instructor after schedule clashes
Don Hall resigns after discussions with the Wapello school board and an executive session. He cites conflicts of schedule and duties and says the decision was his, made after ten years with the district. The board has accepted the resignation, per Superintendent Gerald Carlson.
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Wapello
Don Hall
Hall
Gerald Carlson
Still seeking doctor for Columbus Junction
James Rutt told the Columbus Community Club meeting that a doctor search continues. He noted racing plans at the Louisa County Fairgrounds faced difficulties and were canceled, with one race now tentatively set for June. Premium books for the fair are printed and ready, and dates run July 30 to August 4.
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Columbus ‘Jct
Columbus Junction
James Rutt
Columbus Comunity Club
Louisa County Fairgrounds
Louisa County Fair
71 Donors Join Muscatine Blood Program In First Year
The third drawing under the Muscatine Community Blood Program drew 71 donors at the Red Cross headquarters Batterson Building. Norma Birkhofer says 71 participated, with donors from Muscatine Community School District Muscatine Journal and Central State Bank. The program began April 1 and aims to cover all residents and workers in Muscatine. A minimum of 1,000 donors annually is needed to sustain it. 175 pints have already been donated.
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Muscatine
Stanley Consultants
Muscatine Jaycees
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National Power Group
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