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Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1969

Page

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City letter restates stance on gym flooding at Jefferson

City administrator Gordon Jaeger reiterates that Jefferson school gym flooding results from roof downspouts connected to the sanitary sewer. School board votes to replace rotted wood floor with concrete and tile, while Dr. Fields urges sewer fixes for any wood floor replacement. The city proposes disconnecting downspouts from sewers and directing storm water to ground, offering continued cooperation and to consult other engineers if needed.

Muscatine John Fields Gordon Jaeger Ctity Jefferson School Fields Fred Messenger Henry Tober Frank Gross Messenger Tober Gross

Meeting Miss Muscatine candidates pageant list

Sth annual pageant sponsored by Muscatine Joycees on July 5 features Miss Adams and Miss Allen among finalists. Vonda Kay Adams, Deborah Diane Allen, and Judy Cadogan are described with hometowns, education, activities, and talent plans for the Muscatine campus event.

Muscatine Joycees Donald A. Allen Lucas St Deborah Diane Allen Muscatine High School Eastern Town Community College

Parish Receives Gift for 20 Years Service at Heinz Co

Richard Parish of 892 Leroy was presented with an electric wristwatch by the K. J. Heinz Co. Friday honoring his 20 years with the company. Parish, quality control manager, is a native of Wapello and a Iowa State University food technology graduate from Ames. He chairs this year the Ames section of the Institute of Food Technologists.

Richard Parish Leroy K. J. Heinz Co Parish Heinz Company Wapello Towa State University Ames Institute of Food Technologists

Pastor Attends Bethel Series Orientation in Madison

Rev. E. B. Meyer of Grace Lutheran Muscatine participates in a two week Bethel Series orientation in Madison Wisconsin. The program aims to train teachers, launch local Bethel Series, and enroll about 2,150 new teachers and 20,000 adult students nationwide by fall as 1,580 churches already use the course. The poster shown features the first lesson, Creation.

Madison Wis E. B . Meyer Grace Lutheran Church Muscatine Adult Christian Education Foundation Wisconsin Meyer Rev. E. Meyer United States Canada Pastor Meyer

Deeds Recorded For Leeto Kropf Joint Tenants In Cranston

Deeds recorded for Donald L Leeto and Grace E Leeto plus Floyd E Kropf and Audrey Kropf as joint tenants. Warranty deed transfers Tots 17 and 18, block 2 in Cranston formerly Madura. Wolverine Rockford Inc formerly Wolverine World Wide Inc transfers land by quit claim in government lot in Section 3-76.

Donald L Grace E. Leeto Floyd E Audrey Kropf Cranston Madura Wolverine Rockford,Inc Wolverine World Wide Inc Wolverine World Wide Inc

Break-ins and thefts reported in Muscatine area

Two break-ins and three other thefts were reported to Muscatine police. Lumber Mart on Grandview Avenue saw a hasp broken off a shop door but no entry or items missing. A window forced at Weed Park concession stand did not yield loot. Individual incidents include $125 stolen from an upstairs bedroom and several car parts from a 1955 vehicle. A 30 year service award will be presented to Louis P. Gerischer with other awards to Rock Island District engineers.

Muscatine Lumber Mart Grandview Ave Weed Park Dean Nissen 10Th St Darrell McIntire Wisconsin St Mills St Stewart Rd Gary McDonald Louis P. Gerischer Rt. 3 Rock Island U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Clock Tower Walter C. Gelini Eas James Campbell Allan W. Tweed Keithsburg Ill Robert H. Wurster New Boston Elmer M. Coulter Richard P. Coulter Earl N. Moore

Muscatine Journal details and Associated Press rights

The Muscatine Journal publishes daily except Sundays and holidays with office hours 8 am to 5 pm and Saturday 8 am to noon. It is a Lee Enterprises member, incorporated in Muscatine Iowa, and carries AP rights for local news and dispatches.

Muscatine Journal Lee Enterprises Ard St Muscatine Iowa Associated Press Focal AP News

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Golf course fogging done and aerial spraying planned

Fogging of the municipal golf course was completed Friday night with the first aerial spray scheduled Monday morning weather permitting. The Tifa fogger was used on the 18 hole course as it lies outside city limits and not covered by Ames Applicator Service.

Wiuscatme Tifa Ames Applicator Service Gordon Jaeger Jaeger Fulham Ave Si¢igel St

Riverfront robbery leads to two arrests in Muscatine

Two suspects were captured near the old Kent store on the Muscatine riverfront after a confrontation that left victims Henry W. Burhop and Archie M. Wilkins with facial injuries and $8 to $11 missing. Raymond Graves of Sac City and John W. Anderson of South Bend were detained as the investigation continued, with a vehicle connected to Graves damaged by a flat tire.

Muscatine Kent Wilkins Burhop Muscatine General Hospital Raymond 0. Graves Sac City, Jr John W. Anderson South Bend Ind Graves Fransh

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