Planning vacations to cut costs and plan ahead
NEW YORK AP expert Carol Heiss advises thorough preplanning to save up to 25 percent on US trips. She recommends car checks, direct routes at 55 mph for fuel savings, advance reservations, packing light, and using guides to locate affordable accommodations and activities.
Riprap Permit Sought Near Moscow on Cedar River
The applicant Lyte Bridgford of Davenport seeks a Rock Island District Corps of Engineers permit to place about 500 cubic yards of foundry sand and old molds as riprap along roughly 500 feet of Cedar River shoreline near Moscow. The work, 25 feet above water and 40 feet from bank top, falls under federal water pollution control act and Iowa agencies. interested parties have 30 days to send statements to the Permits and Statistics Branch in Rock Island.
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Lyte Bridgford
Sturdevant
Davenport
Cedar River
Tange 26
Moscow Bridgeford
Rock Island District Corps of Engineers
Federal Water Pollution Control Act
Iowa Conservation Commission
Iowa Natural Resources Council Apny
Rock Island Corps of Engineers, Permits and Statistics Branch
Clock Tower
Rock Island
Lot
Ethel window help calls and household tips
Thru Ethel's window Please Help those who need help get help. If you know anyone who is blind, disabled, age 65 or over with modest income and assets, have them call their local Social Security Office. In Muscatine call 264-3307. E Av Old Flat Sheet makes a better beach blanket than towels. The sand shakes from it easier and when wet it dries faster. Do You Agree that everyone counts something.dollars, pounds, accomplishments, catories, etc. Food Tricks.A few drops of yellow food coloring will add a tidier-creamier look when making Vanilla Ice Cream, creamed chicken and sauces. Keep jam or jelly fresh by storing in the freezer.Take out to use and pop right back in.its sugar content won't let it freeze hard. If you get too much salt in soup, cook a ran potato in it for mine, then remove.The potato will absorb the salt. One woman to Another after comparing symptoms, while waiting one hour in a doctor's office, "Since we have the same symptoms it's silly for both of us to go in. Let's just split the bill after you come out." Hints.Salt Shakers clogging? If so, after cleaning, apply two coats of clear nail polish to the top inside. It's easier to trim bread for fingertip sandwiches with scissors than with a knife. No Sait Dieters, have you tried seasoning your food with Lemon & Pepper or Krazy Pepper? E. The next time you have a gloomy morning, remember, you've never lived this day before and it just may have some delightful surprises.
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New York
Carol Heiss
Mobil Oil
Tokyo
Paris
United States
Louis Harris
America
Heiss
Muscatine
Eav
Eone
SSI Resource Limits and Medicare Answers for 1977 Queries
A public information summary addressing SSI resource limits unchanged at 1500 for individuals and 2250 for couples despite July 1977 payment raises. It covers how moving in affects SSI, Medicare hospital and medical coverage, earnings limits for seasonal work, and reporting work by disability beneficiaries with investigations for substantial work or improvement.
Obituaries and Funerals Summary of Local Deaths
Obituary notices list Robert H Nicolaus II of Des Moines died in an auto accident near Des Moines. Services planned at United Presbyterian Church Wilton. Other notices include Rupert Schlink of DeWitt and Stephen Hawkins of Columbus Jct with services and burial details. Also listed are Elsie May Kopp of Muscatine and Vaughn Powell of Drury Township plus James J Kelleher of Vienna Va with church and cemetery arrangements.
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Robert H. Nicolaus II
Hickman Rd
Des Moines
United Presbyterian Church
Wilton
Robert Nicolaus
Davenport
Robert H
Helen S. Nicolaus
Missouri Military Academy
Mexico
Drake University
Avco Co
Sheryl Channapragada
Mountain View
Calif
Edith I. Nicolaus
Rupert “Red
Greenwood Cemetery
Rupert Schlink
el Paso, Ill
Joseph
Nellie Clooney Schlink Ie
Mabel Rankin
Boniface
Chicago
Naomi Kahn
Columbus Jct
Columbus City United Methodist Church
Stephen Hawkins
Paul Hasel
Cecil Allen
Ernest Kilpatrick
Dale Hawkins
Morris Williams
Michael Farrier
Edward Hawkins
Terry Hawkins
Donald Williams
Cambrian Welsh Cemetery
Elsie May Kopp
Fuller St
Ralph J. Wittich
Richard Paulus
Elsie Mae Pike
Muscatine County
Everett and
Minnie Pruess Pike
Daniel
Vaughn T. Powell
Geo. M. Wittich
Wesley Kersh
Lyle Weber
Columbus Junction
Witt Schorer
Colorado Springs
Colo
J.P. Shaffer
Lafayette
V.P. Oberding
Granby
Summer grooming clinic offered at Musser Public Library
A summer grooming clinic led by Mandy Whitlow will be held Wednesday from 1 to 3 p.m. in the Musser Public Library meeting room. The free program targets students from sixth grade through high school and covers grooming basics, shape-up exercises, and modeling tips.
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Musser Public Library
Mandy Whitlow
Lbrary
Airman Wells Deploys to Jever Germany with TAC unit
Airman First Class Donald J. Wells has deployed with his Tactical Air Command unit for temporary duty at Jever 4B Germany. His wife Vicky is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Buckman of Muscatine. Wells is an automatic light contral ystems specialist at Moody AFB GA with the 3447th Tactical Fighter Wing flying the F 4E Phantom II. The move supports a continuing Air Force tactical training program enabling U.S. and NATO partners to practice joint operations and assess equipment and procedures standardization.
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Donald J. Wells
Tactical Air Command
Jever
Germany
Vicky
Robert Buckman
Forest Parkway
Muscatine
Wells
Moody, Afb
Air Force
U.S
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Burlington teen receives 25 year murder sentence
Melanie Staub, 18, of Burlington, was sentenced to 25 years in the Iowa Women's Reformatory after pleading guilty to second degree murder in the death of Robin Unzicker, 25, also of Burlington. Unzicker was shot January 19 outside the Burlington YMCA where she worked as program director. Prosecutors had sought life. Judge Harlan Bainter noted Staub's age and ties to William Little amid a love triangle.
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Burlington
Melanie Staub
Iowa Women’s Reformatory
Robin Unzicker
Staub
Miss Unzicker
Jan
Harlan Bainter
William Little
Little
Record Mississippi River cargo hits new May 1977 peak
May 1977 saw 3,349,268 tons pass through Rock Island District locks and dams. Muscatine and New Boston totals were 2,504,008 and 2,687,668 tons respectively under low river flow. Through January-May 1977 Rock Island District moved 7,423,883 tons on upper river, with all district shipments totaling 3,404,151 tons.
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Mississippi River
Rock Island
Daniel Lucan
US Army Corps of Engineers
Muscatine and
New Boston Navigation
Missississippi River
Lucan
Wedekind Deploys From Bergstrom For Salty Bee Exercise
Sgt Johnny A Wedekind imagery interpreter with Bergstrom AFB 67th Tactical Reconnaissance Wing deployed nonstop from Bergstrom Texas to Aviano Italy for exercise Salty Bee. The dual based unit trains deployment and instrument flight while enhancing rapid European operations and NATO aircraft interoperability.
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Johnny A. Wedekind
James A. Wedekind
316Th St
Muscatine
Bergstrom Afb
Tex
Aviano AB
Italy
Wedekind
Bergstrom
67Th Tactical Reconnaissance Wing
Europe
Ambrose honors Friis Geurink with presidential scholarships
Jo Ann Friis of Columbus Junction and Debora Geurink of Walcott are among eleven freshmen awarded presidential scholarships to St. Ambrose College Davenport for outstanding high school records. Friis is the daughter of Thomas and Mrs Friis Rt. 3 Columbus Junction. Geurink is the daughter of James and Mrs Geurink Rt. 1 Walcott.
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Jo Ann Friis
Columbus Junction
Debora Geurink
Walcott
St. Ambrose College
Davenport
Friis
Columbus Community High School
Thomas Friis
Rt. 3
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Miss Helss
Moscow
Sam M. Skolnik
Elizabeth Skolnik
Edward A. and
Esther L. Clemens
City of Muscatine
Robert F
Dorothy M Weaver
Harry F
Elva M. Weaver
Town of Atalissa
E. Karl
Linda S. Reichert
Vernon L
Bethany A. Keiser
Park Place
Robert A
Mary G. Balenhorst
Pamela &. Viner
Barry Hills North
Amil E
Audrey R. Ulrich
Larry
Monica G. Shields
J.F. Hill
Gerald EB
Nora Darlene Regennitter
Brook Street
James L
Marilyn J. Lowe
Maynard C
Katharyn C. Vaupel
Robert D
Miriam J. Bosch
Harold FR
Susan K. Bridges
Peter M
Norma Jeanne Blackman
Green Acres
Fred A
Mary G. Peters
Tracy R
Connie L. Mosteller
Charles B
Myrle Belknap
Ethel
Medicare
Q. L
Brazil
Taha
Glen Wilkinson
San Diego
Robert H. Nicolaus I
Rupert ‘Red’ Schlink
Elsie Kopp
James Kelleher
Donald Wells
J. Wedekind
Magnavox
Clonk’s Home Entertainment Center
2Nd& Cedar Sts
Ambrose
Friis, Geurink
Massey
Ihe Farm Bureau
Imsurance Farm Bureau Life Insurance Company
West Des Moines
Kiwa
Robert Scranton
Kenneth Hetzler
Clo
Shirley Fickel
Dock Iske
West Liberty