Muscatine Jaycees Showcase Home Improvement Project
The Muscatine Junior Chamber of Commerce undertook Operation Home Improvement last fall to restore a deteriorated residence at 1608 Mulberry Avenue. The Jaycees remodeled, painted, and modernized the property, earning statewide recognition as Iowa’s outstanding junior chamber project. An open house is scheduled for Saturday and Sunday afternoons to display the work to the public.
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Muscatine
Iowa
Mulberry Avenue
Sucker signals in business deals warned by FTC figure
A Chamber of Commerce Ethics note cites Earl W. Kintner listing six top sucker signals in stranger deals. Signals include pressure to sign now or lose the chance, offers free, claims of legal technicalities, easy lessons, big savings, or being selected. Observing them suggests stopping, looking, listening.
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Chamber of Commerce Business Ethics Committee
Earl W. Kintner
Federal Trade Commission
Progress in Retail Field Shows Community Growth
A month’s building permit summary highlights progress in non residential construction including a new store at 1184 Lucas Street for Lester Foster proprietor of Foster s Market. Earlier entries note improvements to manufacturing and office facilities and continued retail growth in the community.
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Lucas Street
Lester Foster
Foster’s Market
Earling
How Can Nations Win Peace When Great Families Feud
A reflective column on King Edward VII and the Duke of Windsor, noting the 25 year marriage to Wallis Simpson, their life in America and New York society, and arguing that national peace depends on healing feuds within great families. It praises the Duke as an informed, engaging ambassador and questions London's lingering anger at the Windsor marriage.
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Great Britain
Baltimore
France
New York
Duke of Windsor
United States
Europe
Duke
Duchess of Windsor
America
London
Duches
House of Windsor
Muscatine Journal and Associated Press Info Page
Historical newspaper masthead details Muscatine Journal staff and Associated Press affiliation. Includes publisher editor staff roles, advertising directors, and circulation information. Provides subscription rates for daily and weekly delivery, office hours, and service numbers.
Kennedy Proposes Stable Economy With Tax Cut Delayed
President Kennedy, in a news conference after a stock market dip, says no new economy proposals beyond a pending set, apart from an income tax cut for all that would not take effect before Jan 1, 1963. He urges inflation containment and continued recovery, citing strong production and employment.
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JFK
James Marlow
Washington
Kennedy
Congress
Reflections on Spellman Story and Greatness in Clergy
A reviewer praises Robert J. Gannon S J s The Carolina Spellman Story for bluntly examining Cardinal Francis Spellman. It highlights Spellman s humor mercy and decisive nature while noting the author s portrayal of diverse clergymen and the cardinal s acts like saving a lost bishop and funding education for a war widow s son.
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Texas
Pastor Niemeller
Berlin
Adolf Hitler
Stephen Wise
Schuweitzer
Pius XII
Bishop Wise
Episcopal Church
Robert J. Gannon
S. J
Carolina
Spellman
Francis Spellman
Wiliam Chenery
Collier's Magazine
Collier's
New York Fours Jing Hospital
Natchez
Cardinal Spellman
Shared Time For Parochial Students Debated By Catholic Educators
Mary Campbell reports on a discussion between Msgr Geoghegan of Providence and Fr Driscoll of Dubuque in The Catholic Educator. They debate shared time between church schools and public schools, weighing benefits against limited Catholic enrollment and the need to preserve Christian education principles.
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New York
Artialus
Arthur T. Geogheran
Diocese of
Providence
R. I
Msgr
Geoghegan
Rt. Rov
Justin A. Driscoll
Archdidcere of
Dubuque
Mser. Geoghegan
United States
Mayr. Driscoll
Msgr. Driscall
Fairview Aid At Oakville Held Meeting
Fairview Aid met at the home of Mrs Josephine McIntyre with 48 members present and no guests. Mildred Westfall, Austin Westfall, and Janice Westfall attended as guests. Plans were made for a house sale at the Dale Rudder farm near Jamison Hill. Lois Pillings gave the devotions. The group tried to identify baby pictures during the program. Next meeting set for June 20 at the home of Mrs Leta Cummings. Church Camp enrollment completed for Winona Lake International Christian Youth Camp. First week registrants include Joanna Hahn, Barbara Brown, Carolyn Manegals of Wapello, Mary Helen Austin, Jean Robertson, Frank Campbell, David Stoller, Walter Faidley, Judy Knouse. Second week registrants include Eugene Campbell and Wynn Thurber.
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Canyile
Fairview
Dear Abby column on marriage prompts and advice
Abigail Van Buren answers readers on proposals, desserts at dinners, friendship conflicts, gender curiosity, and widow and divorce dynamics. The column advises prompting a shy partner to propose, reveals blunt judgment of a dessert-gifting friend, and discusses how children influence domestic harmony while urging peaceful homes.
Our Yesterdays History of the Jowa Forwards Ready
Our Yesterdays The History of the Jowa First by Henry O Conner is ready at the newsstands for 25 cents. It is among the most complete histories of the First Regiment. The writer gives a plain concise view of the facts. Bert Hershey leaves next week on vacation, taking his skiff to St Paul, then drift downriver to fish hunt and sketch. Commissioner Schneider maintains our resident streets as the Chicago boulevards. Charles Liebhardt named president of Relief Hose Co, Charles Lemkau vice president, Rudolph Fliers foreman. The steamer Quincy announces round trips to St Paul June 13 to June 22. Two years ago Mrs E H Wiegner elected president of Women’s Home Missionary Society of the Methodist Episcopal Church at Columine Junction. Tax payments total 10,087 in Merger county in May. Mr and Mrs Buster of Grandview honored at 15th wedding anniversary in July. A Mitchell with Townet at 3% won week’s point at Geneva Golf and Country Club in point a week tournament. Mrs Bess Emerson was second with 35 net. J C Ryan, formerly of Muscatine now in Madison Wis, named vice president in charge of operations by Ray-O-Vae Co, main SREY of flashlights and batteries. James Goodrick, 13, injured when his motorcycle was struck by a car driven by Mrs Myrtle Allen of Rock Island.
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Henry O'Conner
Kives
Bert
Hershey
St. Paul
Commissioner Schneider
Chicago
Bess Emerson
J. C. Ryan
Muscatine
Madison
Wis
Ray-O-Vae Co
Main Srey
James Goodrick
Myrtle Allen
Rock Island
DAILY CRYPTOQUOTE FEATURE AND HINTS
The text presents a cryptogram puzzle sample with letter substitutions and hints about word length. It notes that A stands for L and X for O, then lists a coded line vyIacE REITDYM IVC CEX MPYQ stD DPUMCITE MVAT and mentions yesterday's Cryptoquote HUMAN IMPROVEMENT 9 FROM WITHIN OUTWARD. It ends with ROUDE 152 and a garbled Ming Festures quadicaign Ina.
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Roude
Ming Festures
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