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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1967
Page
12
Boise officials discovered that pennies and nickels are not legal tender for fines over 25 cents. Ada County workers counted 60 dollars in coins paid by two Boise women for disturbing the peace, noting U S Code Annotated excludes pennies and nickels as legal tender.
U S automakers posted their best May in over a year with preliminary figures showing about eight percent more vehicles sold than May 1966. Total May 1967 sales reached 823,797 units, led by General Motors with 471,530 vehicles, up 18 percent from last year. Chrysler sold 121,547, an increase from 1966.
An AP report from East St Louis notes a Kansas City woman checked out of a Mast Street motel leaving minimal items behind including a portable TV, bed linens, pillows, two mattress pads, and a bathroom light fixture removed by housekeeping. May 1966 auto sales show American Motors up 5.4 percent while Ford trails last year with 208,117 sales, down 28,928 cars from May 1966.
Oakville holds an organizational meeting at the Legion hall for a homecoming celebration on Saturday Aug 12 featuring a parade at 10 am with the Oakville Twentieth Century club in charge and a fish fry. Prizes and numerous chairmen roles are announced. Special reading classes for Oakville and Wapello students begin June 5 at Wapello elementary with a fee of 2 dollars per class. Donald Wayne Kramer is born Thursday at Burlington hospital weighing 6 pounds 12 ounces. grandparents are Burdette Hudson, Verlee Kramer, and others.
Dudley Tadlock in Wyandotte County seeks a wig for his Shetland pony after vandals cut off its tail. The missing tail prevents entry in horse shows, prompting the unusual appeal.
Local classifieds present a variety of listings including jobs for hire rentals vehicles and services. Readers can find opportunities and offerings with contact details and prices where shown.
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