Miss Muscatine Pageant Kicks Off Week of Events
Muscatine Iowa hosts the second annual Miss Muscatine pageant sponsored by the Muscatine Jaycees. Vaughn Monroe will MC the 8 p.m. Saturday show at the high school with Miss Iowa and Miss Towa contestants participating. Ten contestants are listed with parental names and ranking as they prepare for judging in evening gown, swimsuit, and a talent number.
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Muscatine Jaycees
Vaughn Monroe
Carol Bunn
Towa
Marie Mushro
Sioux City
Miss Towa
Muscatine City Hall
E. S. (Kelly) Burns
Sycamore St
City Hall
Miss Jowa
Max Churchill
Geneva Golf and Country Club
Ben Martin
Miss Muscatine
Muscatine
Beth Lyn Bollinger
Harold Bollinger
Linda Ann Flanders
Bernard J. Flanders
Colleen Jean Hill
Edward J. Hill
Cherry
Hurlbut
Plan for Summer Art Classes at Laura Musser Gallery
Mrs. Susan Barker and Mrs. Susan Barnes will travel from Iowa City to Muscatine to teach a seven week summer program at Laura Musser Art Gallery. Barker brings a master’s degree and taught at West Junior High. Classes run Thursdays 2:00 to 5:00 p.m. from June 16 to July 28 with a 15 dollar advance fee. An optional Thursday morning workshop (10:00 to 12:00) is offered to adult enrollees. Barnes will teach the elementary group, with outdoor lessons or rain in the kitchen work room. The seven week series costs seven dollars in advance. Elementary classes meet 2:00 to 3:00 p.m. for 1st–3rd grades and 3:30 to 4:30 for 4th–6th grades.
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Susan Barker
Susan Barnes
Iowa City
Muscatine
Laura Musser
Barker
Barbershoppers Rehearse Tonight in Muscatine High School
Members of a new Barbershop chapter rehearse at 7 30 tonight at Muscatine High School. Summer rehearsal plans and a fall student grade enrollment are discussed. Call numbers 263 0024 or 263 1001 for singing, or 263 8282 for museum hours to join or learn more about art classes starting June 16.
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Society For the Preservation and Encouragement of Barbershop Singers In
America
Muscatine High School
Muscatine Journal Statement of Publisher and AP News Use
The Muscatine Journal is published daily except Sunday by The Muscatine Journal, a Lee Enterprises property. It is a member of Lee Enterprises and uses Associated Press news for local reporting.
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The
Muscatine Journal
Lee
Corpus
Iowa
Museatine
Associated Press
Subscriptions Rates for Muscatine Daily Carrier Service
Subscription rates list daily delivery options for Muscatine and surrounding areas. In city deliveries cost 2.00 monthly in advance, other carriers 0.40 weekly, mail within 50 miles 12.90 annually, mail beyond 50 miles 20.00 annually. All mail subscriptions payable in advance. Offices hours 6 am to 5 pm daily. special delivery service offered with local dial 443-2331.
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City of Muscatine
Muscatine
Malles
Time deposits rise in Muscatine banks in April
Time deposits in Muscatine banks increased by 15.4 percent in April compared with the same month last year. The Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago tabulated the gains across 13 major Iowa cities from 4.2 to 23.6 percent, averaging 14.5 percent, while rural areas showed a 21.6 percent rise.
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Muscatine
Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago
Local Girls to Join Highlanders at Rotary Convention
Thirty-nine members of the Scottish Highlanders all girl bagpipe band from The University of Iowa will travel to Denver for the Rotary International Convention. They auditioned from about 180 band members and will perform at the luncheon with Dean Rusk and at Rotary functions including a style show, reception, and a concert at Elitch Gardens. Students Mary Fishburn Judith Schafenacker Marian McGinnis Donna Rekemeyer and Jane Weaver are among those selected, traveling by bus June 12 for a five day trip.
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Scottish Highlanders
University of Iowa
Rotary International
Denver
Colo
Rotary
Iowa
Sterling
Public Service Company of
Colorado
Mary Fishbwn
Atty
John Fishburn
Mulberry Ave
Iowa City
The
Highlanders
Judith Schafenacker
Judy
W. F. Schafenacker
Colony Drive
Marian McGinnis
William McGinnis
Columbus Junction
Donna Rekemeyer
Roger Rekemeyer
Durant
Jane Weaver
William Weaver
South Second St
Wapello
Rotary Jricheon
Dean
Woman Hit On Downtown Muscatine Sidewalk
Geraldine Kirkwood of 6 percent East Second Street treated and released at Muscatine General after being struck by a car in the Second and Cedar intersection accident. Beron A. Dewitt 17 Columbus City charged with reckless driving. his car struck Ronald Rohr 27 Albany, damaged both cars over $100. Dewitt fined $40 and $5 costs.
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Geraldine Kirkwood
Man Who Made Obscene Calls Is Fined
Ronald E. Finke of 104 Clinton was fined 100 dollars and 5 dollars costs by Muscatine police court judge Duane Goodken after admitting to making a series of obscene phone calls to women. The 100 dollar fine was the maximum on the disturbing the peace charge.
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Ronald E. Finke
Clinton
Muscatine
Duane Goodken
Finke
Charge Driver Case Continued In Local Court
Thomas R. Kautz aged 17 of 107 Spruce faced a failure to control charge after a three car crash on Mulberry Street at 1 35 p m Wednesday Police said Kautz driving south slid into a parked station wagon owned by John Wendling at 1612 Mulberry The Wendling car hit Lyle Brockways vehicle Cindy Woodsten 17 of 10 Colony Drive sustained head and left leg injuries and was treated at Muscatine General Hospital The Kautz Cadillac sustained front end damage while Wendling’s vehicle had over 100 dollars in damage The case was continued this morning with Kautz represented by counsel
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Kirkwood
Dewitt
Thomas R. Kautz
Kautz
Mulberry
John Wendling
Wendling
Lyle Brockway
Cindy Woodsten
Colony Dr
Muscatine General Hospital
Schrader Court Hearing Postponed in Muscatine
A Muscatine District Court hearing for 18 year old Jerry L. Schrader was postponed to Saturday to allow his parents to attend. Schrader is charged with taking a car from a Muscatine used car dealer's showroom Monday night after a chase involving five counties. He escaped Sunday from the Anamosa reformatory work camp near McGregor and was captured Tuesday morning in Washington.
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Muscatine District Court
Jerry L. Schrader
Ollie, Ta
Schrader
Washington
Anamosa Reformatory
McGregor
Licenses Suspended For Violations In Muscatine Area
Wayne L. McGinnis aged 46 of Muscatine has license revoked for 60 days for OMVI. Donald Ray Chapman aged 31 of West Liberty has license suspended 60 days for a serious violation.
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Wayne L. McGinnis
Muscatine
State Department of Public Safety
Des Moines
Donald Ray Champman
Rt. West Liberty
Rexall and Thatcher Merger Cleared by Shareholders
Shareholders of Rexall Drug and Chemical Co and Thatcher Glass Manufacturing Co approved the merger in Los Angeles and New York. Thatcher, known as Celon before acquisition, operates Muscatine plant with about 750 workers. Thatcher becomes Rexall’s eighth division, swapped for Rexall $2 cumulative convertible preferred stock on June 30, valuing Thatcher at about $108 million based on $41 per Thatcher share.
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Rexall
Thatcher
Los Angeles
New York
Rexall Drug & Chemical Co
Thatcher Glass Manufacturing Co
Direc
Thatcher Glass
Muscatine
Celon Company
Fore
al Abraham
Carl Yohn ix
New York Stock Exchange
Guilty of OMVI man committed for treatment
William J. O'Brien 53 of 1006 Grand was committed by Muscatine District Court Judge R. K. Stohr to the State Mental Health Institute at Mount Pleasant for alcoholism treatment. The 4th offense OMVI led to the placement under parole supervision with a three month stay planned, the judge stating the sentence serves the law's purpose. O'Brien had not driven in five years, drove last Nov 27, was arrested for OMVI, and worked in lubrication at a local car dealership. He is a World War II veteran and former prisoner of war.
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William J. O'Brien
Muscatine District
R. K. Stohr
State Mental Health Institute
Mt. Pleasant
Muscatine County
General Assembly
O'Brien
Town Board of Parole
O’brien
Mental Health Institute
State Board of Parole
Stohr
OMVI
Grinnell College Receives $60,000 Grant for Lenox Quartet
Grinnell College has secured a $60,000 Rockefeller Foundation grant to fund three years of maintaining the Lenox Quartet in residence. President Glenn Leggett notes the award adds to prior support from Mrs. Clifton R. Musser of Libertyville, Illinois, formerly Muscatine. The quartet, regarded by critics as among the nation’s finest, has been in residence at Grinnell since fall 1962.
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Grinnell
Grinnell College
Rockefeller Foundation
Lenox Quartet
Glenn Leggett
Foundation
Clifton R. Musser
Libertyville, Ill
Muscatine
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Ray Charles and His
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Lee Marvin
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Cat Ballou
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Jane Fonda
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