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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1966

Page

2

Muscatine Man Arrested For Obscene Phone Calls

Ronald Finke 37 of 104 Clinton Muscatine was arrested early this morning for making obscene telephone calls to women. He admitted the series of calls to Assistant Police Chief Joe Maher, naming three women and recalling phone numbers from memory. He had made calls over about four months while employed as a night-shift foreman at a local plant. Finke will face Muscatine police court Friday June 10 on a disturbing the peace charge with a maximum $100 fine and 30 days in jail.

Ronald Finke Clinton Finke Joe Maher Maher Harold Paters Muscatine Northwestern Ball Telephone Company John Briggs & Telephone Company Telephone Company Industry Sioux City Leslie B. Triplett Fourth Street Cherry St Triplett 4Th Glenn Axel

Mulls Acquire Guyer & Calkins Inventory at Freeport

Chas L Mull & Sons Inc of Muscatine announced acquisition of the Guyer & Calkins Company merchandise inventory in Freeport Illinois. The Foodland Clover Farm franchises formerly held by Guyer & Calkins will be granted to Mull & Sons expanding their territory and operations with a modern warehouse in Freeport. Executives from Guyer & Calkins will join Mull staff to ensure uninterrupted service to Foodland and Clover Farm stores in the region. A Freeport meeting will outline expanded facilities and plans to customers.

Chas, L. Mull &Sons, Inc Muscatine Guyer & Calkins Company Freeport Illinois William J. Mull, Sr William L. Mull, Jr Foodland and Clover Farm Voluntary Group Chas L. Muir & Sons, Inc Foodland Clover Farm Chas. J. Mull & Sons, Inc Ad Quad Cities Foodland Blever Farm Chas L. Mull & Sons, Inc Chas. L. Mull & Sons, Inc Guyer & Calkins Foodland Market Clover Farm Guyer & ,Calkins Company Chas, L. Mull & Sons, Inc William J.mull, Sr Foodland Markets

Development Corporation Backs YMCA Fund Drive in Muscatine

Harold E. Peters, president of the Muscatine Development Corporation, says the group fully supports the YMCA building fund drive. He calls it timely amid industrial growth and says the project shows Muscatine's willingness to grow responsibly for today’s youth. Caution drivers.

Development Corporation YMCA Harold E. Peters Muscatine Development Corporation Muscatine

Not to Remove Street Barricades In City Warning

Assistant police chief Maher said today that drivers who remove barricades on seal coated streets will be prosecuted. Drivers have removed barricades and driven on fresh asphalt being laid for sealcoating, with traffic kept off streets until the city street department removes the barricades.

Doe Maher Maher

Muscatine Journal History and Publishing Details

The Muscatine Journal is published by The Muscatine Journal, a member of Leo Enterprises Incorporated at 301 Z, 3rd Rt., Muscatine, Iowa. It is entered as second class matter in Muscatine post office at Muscatine, Iowa, under act of March, with Associated Press content used for local and AP news dispatches.

Muscatine Journal Gary Muscatine Tnnl Leo Enterprises Muscatine Iowa Wee AP News

Muscatine Newspaper Subscription Rates

Daily newspaper pricing details for Muscatine and surrounding areas. Rates include $2.00 monthly by carrier in Muscatine, 40 cents per week by other carriers, $12.00 yearly by mail within fifty miles, and $24.00 yearly beyond fifty miles. All payments in advance. Office hours 3 to 5 pm daily including Saturday. Special delivery available with dial code 243-2211.

City of Muscatine Daly Muscatine Wnt

Needles Critiques Patrol Staffing Levels at Rotary Lunch

Gene L. Needles Iowa Safety Commissioner told Rotary members that the Iowa Department of Public Safety, with 800 employees including 400 in the Highway Patrol, remains short of needed strength. He cited statewide duties from licenses to fire marshals, 24 hour radio operations, and a large flying squadron. He noted a 25 cent rise in license plate costs funding reflective plates tested to cut rear end collisions. Miss Muscatine entrants and chaperones attended.

Iowa Department of Public Safety Rotary Club Gene L. Needles Iowa State Safety Iowa Highway Patrol Needles Safety Department

Charge Driver After Accident Near Mulberry and Burnside

Joseph H. Schaapveld, 40, was charged with failure to control after his car struck the rear of Eleanor E. Boynton’s car at Mulberry and Burnside. Gillian Boynton received neck pain. damage totaled about 110 dollars. Schaapveld paid a 20 dollar fine plus costs in police court.

Joseph H. Schaapveld Mulberry Burnside Eleanor E. Boynton Schaapveld Boynton

Area IX School Board Meeting Details

Area IX school board members from Clinton Scott and Muscatine counties meet at 4 p m today at Muscatine Community College. Chairman Richard Stanley will lead a tour of facilities before the formal session to discuss superintendent selection with candidates, including a talk with James Loper. The board oversees Clinton Muscatine community colleges and the Davenport vocational technical school.

Area IX Area IX Vor Muscatine Community College Clinton Scott Muscatine Richard Stanley James Loper Area 1X Davenport

Meet the Neighbors House at 905 Leroy St Home to Lofgren Nine

A big house at 905 Leroy Street is home to nine people from the Lofgren family, with seven children among them. The story paints a picture of daily life in a crowded urban dwelling and hints at the family dynamics and neighborhood ties.

Leroy St Lofgren

Avco Finance Is New Name Of Firm Here

Avco Finance will replace Iowa Finance Company in Muscatine Iowa at 108 E 2nd Avenue the office remains a consumer finance operation. The Muscatine office has served customers since 1981 and will continue to offer the same personal finance services under Avco Finance after acquisition by Avco Corporation along with its other divisions.

Avco Finance Omaha, Nebr Iowa Finance Company Muscatine Iowa E. 2Nd J. F. Peltz Muscatine Iowa Avco Corporation Avco Crosley Broadcasting Avco New Idea Farm Equipment Avco Lycoming Engines Peltz

The Mike Lofgren Family Chart

A biographic sketch of the Lofgren family detailing Mike Lofgren a real estate salesman with Lester Realty and several children in Grant school and First Methodist church life. The narrative notes their church, fraternal memberships, ages and roles of the children along with birthplace and early life in Muscatine.

Mike Lofgren Mike Grant Debbie First Methodist Church Christy Lisa Lester Realty The Elks and Moose St. Paul Minn Muscatine Betty Schannell MHS Betty

Cars Damaged In Collision On Wier Street

Police report a collision at 8 05 this morning on Wier Street involving David Glen Ternberry 16 of 91 Wier Street and Lester A Kistenmacher Rt 1 Tipton. Both cars sustained damage with no injuries and no charges were filed.

Wier St David Glen Ternberry Lester A. Kistenmacher Rt. 1 Tipton

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