Area IX Board Tours Muscatine College in Superintendent Search
The Area IX Tri County district board toured Muscatine Community College and narrowed candidates for superintendent. Chairman Richard H. Stanley said a selection could be announced within about a week. A joint faculty committee is drafting salary recommendations for Muscatine Clinton and Davenport programs. Names considered include James Lopar and Dr. Edwin L. Barbour. Dr. Gordon B. Washinger withdrew. The tour also highlighted classroom shortages and space needs, including a potential Town and Country housing center sale with no price yet set.
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Area IX Vocational-Technical School Board
Muscatine Community Collage
Richard Stanley
Muscatine
Muscatine Community College
Richard H. Stanley
Stanley
Muscatine and
Clinton Community Colleges
Davenport Area Technical School
James Lopar
Madine Community College
Tri-County
State Department of Public Instruction
Edwin L. Barbour
Engle Grove
K. $. A. Ballantyne
Bettendorf
Gordon B. Washinger
University of Iowa
Dean Lopez
Loper
Agriculture-Business Department
Robert Jahring
Linwood School plans lease to Area IX for Davenport use
The Linwood elementary will be available for leasing to Area IX with Linwood pupils bused to Davenport starting in September. Linwood joined with the Davenport Community School District. the Linwood building dates to the 1920s with a gym added in the 1950s.
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Linwood
Richard Schultz
Davenport, Area
Drake University grads include two local area students
Two graduates are listed from the area. R Robert Cole Jr., son of Richard R. Cole Sr., Route 2, earned a Bachelor of Arts in economics at Drake University in Des Moines as part of 666 degrees conferred. Mary Lou Allen, daughter of Gerald and Mrs. Allen of Columbus Junction Route 2, earned a piano major after a 1962 Columbus Community High School graduation. Area IX to receive $50,000 to start in 1968-67. state has about $6 million for new community college districts in Iowa.
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R. Robert Cole
Richard R. Cole
Route 2
Drake University
Des Moines
Cole
Mary Lou Allen
Gerald Allen
Columbus Junction
Mary Lou
Columbus Community High School
Area TX
Muscatine and
Clinton Colleges
Davenport Area Tecnical School
Area IX
State Board of Public Instruction
Community College
Lowa
Subscription Rates and Delivery Details for Muscatine Area
Rates listed for carrier delivery in Muscatine 2.08 per month in advance. Non Muscatine carriers 40 cents weekly. Daily mail rates: within fifty miles 12.00 annually, beyond fifty miles 20.00. All subscriptions payable in advance. Hours 6 to 6 daily, Saturday morning delivery, special delivery for raised papers. Dial 763-2331.
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City of Muscadine
Muscatine
Mulentine
Peppermint Lounge Fund Aims To Build Muscatine Youth Center
In Muscatine a memorial fund raised to honor Bill Gray, the UI dentistry student killed in a truck train crash, supports a planned youth center called Peppermint Lounge. Advisors Rev Edward Mayer and Mrs Marlin Scharland lead with co chairs Susan Brecht and Pete Petersen, seeking donations at Central State Bank to create a wholesome after school space and weekend recreation for local youths.
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Big Gray
Muscatine Island
Bill
University of Iowa
Muscatine
Bill Gray
Edward Mayer
Marlin Scharland
Susan Brecht
Hayes Catholic High
Pete Poteram
Muscatine High School
Rev. Meyer
Mrs. Schauland
Pete Petersen
County Seeks 11831 Payment From Ringgold County
Muscatine county seeks a district court judgment for 11831.50 against Ringgold County over hospital care charges for Dwayne Edward Olson, son of Clarence and Florence Olson. Olson’s admission was requested while living in Ringgold in 1946, though not admitted until 1948. Muscatine moved in 1947. An official warning to the Olson family in 1948 preceded ongoing billing from April 12, 1948 to December 31, 1961, Ringgold paying costs but refusing reimbursement.
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Muscatine
Ringgold County
Harvey G. Albee, Jr
Muscatine County
Dwayne Edward Olson
Clarence C
Florence L. Olson
Glenwood State School
Olsons
San
Glenwood School
Library Board May Change Fees for Rural Borrowers
The P M Musser public library board in Muscatine considers replacing the pay-as-you-borrow plan with a two dollar one year card for rural patrons. The move aims to boost revenue while city property tax funds support the library. Existing 10 cent per adult book and 5 cent per child book charges would be replaced by a single annual fee. A spokesman indicated both systems could run concurrently if rural borrowers wish to keep their current 15 cent cards.
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P. M. Musser Public Library Board of Trustees
Muscatine
Bors
Trons
Board of Trustees
Adult Library Cards For 9th Graders Ready
Library cards for students entering the ninth grade are ready to be transferred to the adult department at P. M. Musser Public Library. Librarian Opal Tanner urged pupils to obtain their new cards. The library operates summer hours, closing at 6 P.M. on Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday, and staying open until 9 P.M. on Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday. Circulation for the last period totaled 13,763 with 45 adult and 133 juvenile books added, bringing the total volumes to 57,996.
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P.M. Musser Public Library
Opal, Tanner
Fire damages 1957 car in Muscatine hospital lot
Fire crews responded at 7 37 pm Tuesday to a car fire in the Muscatine General hospital parking area. A backfire sparked under the hood of a 1957 car owned by Charles Cozine of West Liberty, damaging wiring and paint under the hood.
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Muscatine
Muscatine General Hospital
Charles Cozine
West Liberty
Toastmasters Hold Meeting At Muscatine Club
Richard Parish won the speaker's award at the Muscatine Toastmasters meeting with an impromptu speech on Muscatine City of Trees. John Axel delivered a prepared speech titled The first panacea and David Flynn earned the topic award for I would like to be an astronaut.
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Richard Parish
Muscatine
Toastmasters Club
Muscatine — City of Trees
John Axel
David Flynn
Max Churchill
Kenneth Hetzler
Rand Beattie
Russ Buchanan
Buck Rogers
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3Rd St
Iowa
Associated Press
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Joan Staley
Liam Redmond
Dick Sargent
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FCM
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Ralph Cullen
William Spieth
Terrence Healy
Larry Thede
David Horney
Scott Buchanan
Dukes of Dancing Adm
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Pied Pipers
Dally
ST. Mary's Home and School Association
ST. Mary’s School
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