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Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1971

Page

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Muscatine Chamber committees set meetings next week

Three Muscatine Chamber of Commerce committees announce their meetings. The national legislative affairs committee chaired by J B Schumacher meets 7:30 a.m. Tuesday at Hotel Muscatine. The agricultural committee led by L E Petersen meets 4 p.m. Tuesday at the Civic Center. The public relations committee chaired by HLH Vischer Jr. meets 7:30 a.m. Wednesday at the Civic Center.

Muscatine Chamber of Commerce National Legislative Affairs Committee Hotel Muscatine J.B. Schumacher Agricultural Committee L.E. Petersen Civic Center Hlh. Vischer Jr

33 Club Speakers Set for June Meeting in Muscatine

The 33 Club will meet Tuesday at 6:30 p.m. at Hotel Muscatine with Norbert Beckey presenting "Guess What!" and Maur iee Reed delivering the tax bill. Police report theft of $50 in tools from a garage and minor home damage but nothing missing. contractor William S. Robertson wins a $137,600 aqueduct No. 2 remodeling contract in Bureau County Illinois with a December 31 completion date.

Norbert Beckey Mauriee Reed 33 Club Hotel Muscatine Beckey Reed William S. Robertson Muscatine Illinois- Mississippi Channel Bureau County

Muscatine summer playgrounds begin Monday across six sites

The Muscatine summer playground program starts Monday at six city sites Grant Madison 4th St Reservoir Lucas St Reservoir Longview Park and Musser Park with Get Acquainted Week activities. Ron Reifert leads. site leaders include Jean Van Lent Ellon Kill Barbara Klein Karla Kruse Becky Fear and Connie Quast. Children aged 4 to 14 register first visit, with older siblings required for those lacking kindergarten.

Leif Weggen Ron Reiferi Tured Barbara Klein Becky Fear Karla Kruse Connie Quast Jean van Lent Muscatine Grant School Barry Ave Madison School 1St Ave 4Th St Broadway Ave Lucas St Lucas and Cooke Ellon Kill 4Th St. Reservoir Lucas St. Reservoir Longview Park Musser Park

Iowa Tax Bill Passes After Long Finance Debate

The Iowa legislature approved a tax bill on Friday by narrow margins 52 to 44 in the House and 27 to 20 in the Senate. It avoids heavy tax increases by delaying some payments, but debate remains heated with concerns over double withholding and political leverage in next year’s elections.

Senate Lee Gaudineer D-Des Moines House Marvin Selden Legislatre Ray Iowa

Subscription Rates for Muscatine Daily Carrier Service

Rates list for Muscatine subscribers and others: daily by carrier in Muscatine at 67.25 monthly in advance, other carriers 2.00 monthly, major carrier 2.75 monthly. mail within 50 miles 20 yearly, mail in towns with carrier service 34 yearly, mail beyond 50 miles 27 yearly. Servicemen 20 yearly, students 18 for nine months. Special delivery to 6:30 p.m. Mon–Fri and Saturday.

City of Muscatine Lily Miles Musceline

Iowa tax bill at a glance with school aid boost

Iowa House approved a conference committee report detailing a foundation program for 1972 73 school year aid. A uniform 20 mill basic school property tax and state aid to reach 70 percent of the state average per pupil expenditure are proposed. Assured aid applies to districts under the foundation plan.

Des Moines Towa Iowa House Foundation Joint County Boards of Education Joint County

Drake shifts vote on Iowa housing bill referendum repeal

Rep Richard Drake says he will vote for a housing bill removing the voter referendum requirement for federal low rent housing funds. Senate passage was 33 to 11. House calendar next week. The measure adopts city council control of funding and ties aid to school costs and tax limits, with school foundation and budget rules, taxes, and aid distribution details.

Richard Drake Muscatine Iowa Drake House Senate

Car and Truck Collision in Muscatine

Muscatine police investigated a collision Friday afternoon involving a 1968 Buick station wagon driven by Verna Mae Wilson 47 of 109 Canon Ave and an International truck driven by Joseph Edward Dix of St. Joseph Missouri. The car traveling north in Park Avenue’s right lane was scraped on the left rear fender as the truck attempted to pass, with more than 100 dollars in damage to the car.

Muscatine Verna Mae Wilson Canon Ave Joseph Edward Dix St. Joseph Wilson Park Ave

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