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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1963

Page

2

Lawyer Candidates Named for Seventh Judicial District

The five lawyers nominated to sit on the Seventh Judicial district commission under a new judge selection law were announced. A Wayne Eckhardt represents Muscatine County Bar Association. others from Davenport, DeWitt, Maquoketa, and surrounding counties. The article lists further nominees for First, 18th, and 20th districts as part of the statewide commission setup and governor appointments.

Seventh Judicial District A. Wayne Eckhardt Muscatine County Supreme Court Nominating Commission Supreme Court John Carliste Pryor Burlington Robert D. Wells Davenport Louisa Heary Dex Moines FE. A Hicklin Hicklin Vanello, Edward W. Dailey Don , Waller C. T. Cline James Casterline Tipton Ig 2 Linn, Jones and Corlard Cedar Rapids Marlon

May Building Permits Total $594,870 Issued Here

May 1963 building permits authorized at the city engineer's office total $594,870, topping April and bringing year to date permits to 170. Permits include $361,870 for BS new construction and remodeling and reflect significant activity on Colorado Street Area Six and Mulberry Avenue. Residential permits account for $229,800 across 17 cases, with nonresidential at $349,329 across 10 cases.

Colorado Street Mulberry Avenuuc

WCH Auxiliary Plans Convention at VFW Hall

Muscatine County Ladies Auxiliary to Veterans of World War I held a regular meeting at 7 20 pm after a 6 pm pollock supper. Officers and absentees were noted. Plans for the departmental convention June 6 7 8 and 9 were set with Frances Kelley and three others named as delegates. A memorial cloth was presented for charter member Anna Lena Polter, who died November 18 1962, along with services for four former members.

Muscatine County Frances BR. Kelley Rorige Olyon Marie Hinksley Meg. Martina’ Nesler Mary F. Wittenman Marke Hinkley Helen Tadewald Leedy Z. Mabel McBride Ruth Carpenter Ethel Barker Lena Potter Martina Nester Ruby Anderson Mabel Hayfield Lydia Davison Gladys Wier

MCC Students Address Graduation at 31st Muscatine Commencement

Muscatine Community College holds its 31st Commencement at Muscatine High School auditorium Thursday night. Madeline McDaniel Evan Anderson and Dorothy Boury Bush deliver class addresses. Teevidish Gleaves presides with services including an organ procession, invocation, benediction, choral numbers, candle lighting, and a transfer of class leadership.

Madeline’ McDaniel Evan Anderson Dorothy Bourybush Muscatine Calicke Muscatine High School Teevidish Gleaves Carol Wickey Everett Hageman Lucinda Myers Sue Feldman Jean

Diplomas Awarded to 212 Muscatine Seniors

The Muscatine high school commencement honored 212 seniors as diplomas were presented by President Kenneth H. Schreurs, John Barger, and Mrs. Acthue Deh of the Muscatine Community School District Board of Education.

Kenneth H. Schreurs John Barger Acthue Deh The Muscatine

Muscatine District Court Opens Summer Term

The Muscatine district court opened this morning with Judge Matthew Westrate presiding. Members of the county bar association attended to help set the docket, which is expected to be light through the summer months.

Muscatine District Court Matthew Westrate County Bar Association

Muscatine Class of 1938 Sets 25th Reunion Details

Muscatine High School class of 1938 plans a 25 year reunion on Saturday June 15 at the Muscatine Evks lodge. Dinner at 6 30 p m will be followed by dancing with music by the Sky lark. Reservations due by June 8 via John Thomas 713 Climer. About 187 members plus early reservations noted. Homer Wels to MC the dinner program Elmer Bloomby to give the welcome and George Sold the invocation.

Muscatine Homer Wels Elmer Bloomby George

Don Nichols to receive MBA degree at Stanford

Don C. Nichols will earn his MBA with a management science minor at Stanford University in Palo Alto on June 16. He holds a B.S. in electrical engineering from Iowa State University and is a Muscatine High School and Muscatine Community College alumnus. his parents Dan and Mrs Nichols live at 819 Cedar Street and will attend the baccalaureate and commencement events at Memorial Church and Laurence Frost Ample Theatre on June 16.

Don C. Nichols Stanford University Palo Alto California Don Towa State University Ames Muscatine High School Muscatine Community College Dan Nichols Cedar Street Memorial Church Laurence Frost

Eleven Members of 1913 Senior Class at Reunion

Eleven members of Muscatine High School class of 1913 reunited in Muscatine fifty years after graduation. Events included a reception at the high school, tours of the campus now part of Central Junior High, greetings from Principal Clyde Gabriell and Mrs. George Upland, and gifts to several attendees. A golden anniversary dinner was held, prayers were offered for ten deceased classmates, and memories were shared from excerpts of yearbook pages. Only Estelle Patterson remained unaccounted for. twelve classmates are noted as deceased or absent.

Sunset Inn Edna Kendig Hidlebaugh Baird Iowa Ida E. Grimm Kellner West Sixth Street Faye McGrew Greiner Sherman Street Gertrude Bielefeld Muscatine Clyde Gabriell George Upland Estelle Patterson Barry Anson Towa Cin Gayl Will Benson Phoenix Ruth V. Brandt Delseyville Cali Florence Narvis Burfischer Leesburg Fla Raymond Giesler van Nuys Calif Beulah Lafever Kresse Davenport Laura Althaus Schofield Glendale Lois St. John Smith Trenton N. Z.j Geneva Shick Ziegler Madison Wis

Grant County approves partial rezoning for Fruitland real estate project

Grant County Board of Supervisors granted two thirds of the rezoning for Paul Crawhaugh’s real estate development on Highway 61 82 and county roads in Fruitland township from agriculture to R-2 residential after conditions. A 19 C two changes to C-2 commercial and an additional R-2 lot were approved May 27 with sanitary and road requirements to be met. A written agreement requires each lot to have a well at least 45 feet deep, a septic tank of 1,000 gallons, and a 300 foot field absorption system.

Paul Crawhaugh Fruitland Township County Board of Supervisors

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