Brecht Heads Loras Assembly Fourth Degree Knights of Columbus
Loras Assembly Fourth Degree Knights of Columbus held its annual officer election at the KC Lodge in Davenport on June 10. New officers include Iver Brecht as Faithful Navigator and Richard Kiely as Faithful Captain. other posts filled by Francis Hayes Jr, Ed J. Breheny, James Reed, Blain Fishburn, and more. Advisory members and appointed roles listed. Spring informal party planned for June 37 at Springbrook Country Club with golf, cards, and a dinner dance for about 200 guests.
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Loras Assembly
Knights of Columbus
KC Lodge
Davenport
Iver Brecht
Richard Kiely
Francis Hayes Jr
Ed J. Breheny
James Reed
Blain Fishburn
Inside Sentinel
Phil Rogge
Outside Sentinel
Ed Lehner
Clem Kerrigan
John Schumache
Springbrook Country Club
DeWitt
Iowa
Public Hearing Tonight On City's Paving Program
The city council schedules a 7 pm public hearing on the 1964 permanent paving plan. Five of nine proposed projects would use special assessments, with 76 written objections noted from the business district. The plan includes 880 feet of Dawson street and other blocks, plus a Clay street and Park avenue intersection paving using tax funds.
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Spring Street
Fourth
Fifth Streets
West Fifth Street
Broadway
Cherry Street
Main Street
Grand View Avenue
Mill Street
End
Guiler
Lorene Street
Terrace Heights Drive
Teal Estate
Dawson Street
Houser
Highland Court
Pinefield Avenue
Devill Avenue
Logan Sireet
Hamman Street
Pulliam Avenue
Clay Street
Park Avenue
Study Proposes Changes In Municipal Government
Alderman Harold Pat Finnegan will attend the Town League of Municipalities legislative committee meeting in Des Moines. The 20 member group will study proposals on municipal government and select those to present to the 1965 legislature. Major ideas include changing Muscatine to start its fiscal year April 1 to align with property tax funds. Other ideas cover motor fuel tax spending rules, bonds for incomplete projects, purchasing rules, municipal judges, and defining qualified city voters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold
Pat) Finnegan
Town League of Municipalities Legislative Committee
Tes Moines
Muscatine
Cyprus Rift Seen Opens Path to Settlement
ANKARA Turkey. Undersecretary of State George W Ball met Premier Ismet Inonu and foreign minister Feridun Cemal Ekin as hopes rose for a peaceful Cyprus solution. Inonu said progress is being made and Ball travels to Washington after two hours of talks in Ankara following earlier discussions in Athens with Greek leaders. A Turkish communiqué characterized the talks as open and sincere amid fears of Turkish intervention.
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Ankara
Turkey
George W. Ball
Cyprus
Ismet Tnonu
Feridun Cemal Ekin
United States
America
Greece
Ball
Athens
Johnson Os
Mediterranean
Inonu
Washington
Weather Improves Timetable For McKee Terminal
Favorable weather accelerates construction of McKee Feed and Grain Co. river terminal off Grandview Avenue. Dry spell reduces crop outlook yet allows terminal to open earlier, set for arrival before the previously planned September 15 date. By Wednesday evening local officials remained optimistic.
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McKee Feed and Grain Co
Grandview Avenue
Portland
Cnnercle
Cemrent Shriuc
Sweitzers Attend Rotary International in Toronto
Mr and Mrs Paul Sweitzer of 1206 Park Drive attend the Rotary International convention in Toronto which opened Sunday and ends today. They plan to return via Mackinac Island and northern Michigan arriving next Monday. A grain elevator under construction by Yogenson Construction Co of Minneapolis will rise to 157 feet, with 35 feet for the top storage and equipment area. Cement is poured around the clock until a halt tonight to finish the stop structure. The project includes docks, conveyors, a spur from the railroad, and removal of nearby wooden storage buildings.
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Hahn Brothers
McKee Feed and Grain
Mississippi
Paul Sweitzer
Park Drive
Toronto
Canada
Rotary International
Mackinac Island
Michigan
Yogenson’ Construction Co
Minneapolis
Minn
Oregon
Washington
McKee
St-acre
R M
Whitehall Address Arrests Man on Rape Charge
Police say James Whitehall, 24, of 211 West Fourth Street, was arrested for rape on Tuesday. Ralph Brewer, who also lives at the same address, denied today that Whitehall occupied the premises.
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James Whitehall
West Fourth Street
Ralph Brewer
Whitehall
National Guard to Spend Two Weeks at Camp Ripley
Sixty men from Muscatine's National Guard unit, part of the 34th Division, will undergo two weeks of realistic training at Camp Ripley Minnesota this summer. Lt Robert Garner of Davenport commands the Battery of the First Howitzer Battalion, 185th Infantry with Lt Clarence Secrist at artillery school. They depart July 18, joining infantry armor engineer and other troops, returning August 2.
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Muscaline
National Guard
Camp Ripley
Minn
34Th Division
185Th Infantry
Robert Garner
Davenport
Clarence R.secrist
Fort Sill
Obda
Wyoming
National Federation of Alumni Sisters of Charity Meet in Chicago
The 25th Biennial Convention will be held June 18 through 21 in Chicago at the Edgewater Beach Hotel. Host is Immaculata High School alumnae. theme is Sanctification of Family Life. Events include a June 18 reception, guest speakers Sister Mary Ann Ida and Miss Margaret O’Donnell, and a closing banquet with Sister Mary Benedict as speaker.
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National Federation of Alumni Sisters of Charity
B.V.M
Chicago
Ill
Edgewater Beach
Immaculata High School
Immacuista High School
Mary Ann Ida
Mundelein College
Margaret O'Donnell
Federation
South Terrace
Mary Benedict
B.vm
Clarke Callege
Mary Madeleva
Muscatine
Peters Wins In Iows Junior Bays Golf Tour Quarterfinals
John Peters of Muscatine defeated Don Sail of Towa Falls by 6 and 8 in a quarterfinal at Towa City during the Iows Junior Bays golf tour. Mark Yingling of Ottumwa upset Bill O’Connor of Atlantic 4 and 3. Drew Demorest beat Fred Grawe 6 and 5, Jim Carney defeated Ty Borman 3. Bamboo discusses giant and dwarf forms.
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John Peters
Muscatine
Don Sail
Towa Falls
Towa City
Mark Yingling
Ottumwa
Bill O'Connor
Atlantic
Drew Demorest
Spencer
Fred Grawe
Waverly
Jim Carney
Centerville
Ty Borman
Council Bluffs
Sand
River Project Funds Approved by House Appropriations Unit
The House Appropriations Committee in Washington approved a $37,699,000 river project package for the coming fiscal year. It includes Muscatine Island Levee District and Muscatine-Louisa County Drainage District No. 13, Iowa River Flint Creek Levee District No. 16, Coralville Reservoir Mehaffey Bridge, Red Rock Reservoir and Sailorville on the Des Moines River, and Rathbun Reservoir on the Chariton River with several large allocations.
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House
Washington
Muscatine Island
Muscatine
Louisa County
Iowa River
Flint Creek
Louisa
Des Moines
Coralville
Red Rock
Saylorville
Rathbun
Chariton River
TB and Health Group Plans 1964 Christmas Seal Campaign
Eleven members of the Tuberculosis and Health Association of Muscatine County met at the Civic Center to plan the 1964 Christmas Seal drive and the 1965 tuberculosis skin testing program in local schools. Supplies will aid Lutheran Homes residents and migrant worker families, with the qualification and contract committee report completed at the board meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tuberculosis and Health Association of
Muscatine County
Civic Center
Patriarch Athenagoras Collapses During Service
Patriarch Athenagoras of Constantinople, 78, collapsed while officiating in Istanbul and was ordered to bed by a doctor. A patriarchate spokesman said he suffered from overwork and had a fainting spell.
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Istanbul
Turkey
Athenagoras
Youth Admits Battery Theft In State Highway Case
A youth, aged about 14, confessed joining two others in stealing three batteries from the state highway commission equipment on Park Avenue the night of June 9. He said the batteries sold for 8.45 dollars and he got 1.10 dollars. The case will be turned over to juvenile authorities as police plan to question the other youth, Uno.
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State Highway Commission
Savage
Park Avenue
Uno
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Honilerson
Sweitzers
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David Shope
Sisters of Charity
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Sunset Inn
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the Sun
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TB and Health Group
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