50 Year Grads Recall High School Reunion in Muscatine
Muscatine High School class of 1916 held a reunion banquet at the Muscatine Hotel attended by about 66 people including 37 classmates and spouses. Special guests included two former teachers Hetty Kemble and Mrs. Fred McDougall. The evening featured life highlights, memories of the old schools, a Kent boat cruise, and an memoriam for 17 deceased classmates.
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Muscatine High School
Muscatine Hotel
Hetty Kemble
Fred McDougall
Frank Drake
Ians
A. A. Johnson
Marie Hinkley
Wesley Ruthenberg
Austin Hoopes
Central Junior High
Laura Musser
Kent
Muscatine
Elizabeth Beveridge Bloom
Mulberry Ave
Celeste G. Cronin
W. Second St
Crestline Dr
Fred Eichenauer
Fairview
Raymond A
Muscatine Journal Local News Note and Postal Registration
The Muscatine Journal publishes daily except Sunday from Muscatine Iowa with Lee Enterprises ownership. The paper is registered at the Muscatine post office and is part of the Associated Press service for local news and maps dispatches.
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Muscatine Journal
Lee Enterprises
Muscatine
Maxcane
Iowa
AP Maps Dispatch
Subscriptions Rates for Muscatine Daily Delivery
Subscription terms for Muscatine readers list 2.00 monthly in advance for city delivery by carrier. Dailies by mail within fifty miles priced at 6.12 yearly and over fifty miles at 20.00. All subscriptions payable in advance and office hours shown.
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Muscatting
Muscatinn
Muscating
Muscatine
Muscatine Woman Wins Brand Names Top Award
Mrs. Carl R. Yohn of 2768 Houser receives a $10 merchandise certificate as first prize in the 1965 Brand Names Contest sponsored by the Muscatine Journal. Second prize goes to Mrs. Jack M. Smith, third to Mrs. Eugene Rock.
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Carl R. Yohn
Houser
Muscatine Journal
Jack M. Smith
Eugene Rock
Maple Ave
Two Muscatine Speakers Win Distinction at Forensics Dinner
Randall L. Daut and Mary Beth Lee earned distinguished service certificates at a dinner during the annual Iowa Forensic League event. Both are freshmen at the University of Iowa, with Daut listed as son of Mrs. Anna May Daut of 931 Newell Ave and Lee as daughter of Donald L. Lee of 700 Devitt Ave.
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Randall L. Daut
Anna May Daut
Newell Ave
Mary Beth Lee
Donald L. Lee
Devitt Ave
Towa Forensica League
Muscatine
University of Towa
Packaging and Food Bills Advance in Congress
The Senate passed a packaging bill and the House approved a 'Food for Freedom' measure before a long weekend. The package bill would authorize federal limits on product weights and quantities, with voluntary standards to be encouraged by the commerce secretary before any mandatory controls. The House food bill expands eligibility for aid to all verops, not just surplus-labeled items, and advances to the Senate.
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Washington
Senate
House
Secretary of Commerce
Maeglin Earns Masters Degree At Wisconsin Comeygrad
Robert R. Maeglin, formerly of Muscatine and now an agriculture research scientist for the Forest Products Laboratory in Madison, Wisconsin, received his Master’s degree at the University of Wisconsin commencement on June 6. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Otto R. Maeglin of Muscatine and is married to the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Shirley Fuller. They have three daughters: Lee Ann, Julie, and Rebecca.
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Robert R. Maeglin
Muscatine
Goverment
Forest Products Laboratory
Madison
Wisc
University of Wisconsin
Fichert
Otto R. Maeglin
Burnside Ave
Shirley Fuller
Rt. 4
Lee Ann
Julie
Rebecca
Karl Ried
Fort Madison
Mississippi Drive
Mulberry Ave
Ried
Muscatine General Hospital
James Phelps
Wesley Phelps
First Ave
Muscatine Hospital
Police Hold Youth Here For Checks
Berton A. Dewitt a 17 year old from Columbus City was fined 40 dollars for reckless driving after an accident. He then passed several worthless checks totaling 61 dollars and opened a 50 dollar bank account with funds from a 20 dollar check. Dewitt was jailed as a parole violator and had served 36 months in three terms at Eldera state training school.
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Berton A. Dewitt
Columbus City
Dewitt
Glenn Axel
Eldera
Learn to Swim Program Starts Monday in Muscatine Area
The Learn to Swim program by the Muscatine County Red Cross runs June 13 to July 15 with Junior and Senior Lifesaving classes the week of July 4. City and rural route groups share scheduled 9 am, 9:40 am, and 10:45 am sessions on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays, plus separate Muscatine city sessions on Tues, Thurs, Sat. Parents must bring signed permission slips.
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Muscatine County
American National Red Cross
Moscow
Fairport
Montpelier
Wilton
Muscatine
Letts
Grandview
Durant
Stockton
Wapello
Columbus Junction
Conesville
Nichals
Red Cross
Cars Damaged In Collision At City Intersection
Cars driven by Georgia Mae Sterling, 19, of 408 W 2nd and Douglas G Miller, 35, of 1084 Wisconsin, were involved Thursday afternoon in a collision at the Nebraska and Schley streets intersection. Both vehicles sustained more than 100 dollars in damage.
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Georgia Mae Sterling
W. 2Nd
Douglas G. Miller
Wisconsin
Nebraska and
Schley Streets
Home Health Aide Program Receives Funding Here
The Public Health Nursing Association board approved 48 939.60 in federal and state support to continue the Home Health Aide program for the 1966 67 fiscal year. Ruth Jenkins led the program, serving 11 families and recording 435 nurse aide hours last month.
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Public Health Nursing Association
Ruth Jenkins
Bruce Ratcliff
PGNA
Des Moines
Nursing Association
The Restless Ones Opens at Palace Theater Wednesday
The World Wide production The Restless Ones starts a five day run at the Palace theater on Wednesday June 15. Two showings nightly at 630 pm and 900 pm. It is a coming of age drama about today youths. James Kent chairs the sponsoring committee. Tickets cost $1 and are sold at YMCA Foster's Market Bramway Drug Grandview Sun Mart and Poets Super Valu.
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Palace Theater
James Kent
Ym.c.a
Foster's Market
Bramway Drug
Grandview Avenue Sun Mart
Poets Super Valu
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Wasley Ruthenberg
Hatty Kemble
Austin Hopes
Anna Skolnik
Fifth St
Ruth Stamler Watts
Sherman St
Odetta
Tyler Grimm
Geneva Dr
Margaret Wilson Eichenauer
Frances Welsh Bailey
St. Aberdeen
Washington D. C
Gertrude Conner Wehr
Columbus Jet
Genevieve Dunphy Stineman
Paul L. Fotsch
Farmington, Il
Ruth Gast
North Fourth
Burlington
Elmer M. Ziegler
State St
Virgil F. Ketchum
Omaha
Nebr
Wayne McGinnis
Stansbury
Detriot
Mich
the Muscatine Journal
Muscatine Woman
Brand Names
Virgil Brenneman
Route 4
Arland Brown
Nebraska
Nellie McCleary
Mill
Neal Sharp
Lucas
Tony Rickey
W. Fulham
Kenneth Schnedler
Virgil Schneider
Robert Lemkau
Oak
Max Hull
Wier
D. A. Randleman
Oakland
Virginia Woodworth
Busch
Nell Kepke
Ralph Cullen
The
Carl Yohn
Robert Maeglin
Crandon Consolidated Packing Co
Journal
Wilton Dairy Queen
Wilton Junction
Bud and Ran Nelson
Teer
Bey Sary
Nae Quinn * Coburn
Phelps
Sat
Sun
YMCA
Grandview Ave
Sun Mart
Paetz Super Vala
High Prairie Methodist Church
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