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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1973

Page

2

Iowa House backs pay hike to 8000 a year for legislators

The Iowa House approved a bill 55 to 45 to raise pay from 5300 to 8000 yearly and increase expenses to 140 per week, arguing a parttime legislature should remain. The cost rise, potential to 600000 if sessions exceed 160 days, faced critique as excessive and contrary to former recommendations.

Iowa House of Representatives Senate Iowa House Lowe Iona General Assembly

Muscatine Journal Publisher and staff list

The Muscatine Journal notes its independence with publisher William L. Fahy and editor Harold Blake among its listed leadership. Other key staff include managing editor David White, controller Max Christy, and circulation manager Wendell Grinstead.

William L. Fahy Max Christy Gil Dietz Harold Blake David White Mgr Wendell Grinstead

Oxygen for heart attack use in a shop

A reader asks if welding grade oxygen with a mask and fittings can treat heart attacks. The doctor warns it’s not always appropriate, emphasizes correct diagnosis, timing, and that hospital emergency care is preferred. A second reader seeks medical booklet on angina and notes concerning periods and urinary symptoms.

Doctor warns on bleeding causes and kidney care advice

A medical column by Dr. Thosteson discusses possible causes of vaginal bleeding from pill changes and lining disorders, mentions dry tract infections, and cautions against assuming kidney trouble. It promotes his booklet Your Kidneys Facts You Need To Know and invites readers to write for information without personalized replies.

Devar Thosteson Itis TGS

Obituaries and funerals in several towns report services

Obituary notices list funeral services for Jessie Esmoil 90 at Geo M Wittich with Rev Richard Paulus and organist Paul Reed, burial at Greenwood. In West Branch Barker Funeral Home held services for Mrs Esmoil and Marilyn Seward organist. burial at Oakland Cemetery. Wentz and Rudnick deaths noted with Greenwood Cemetery services and Lexington KY burial. John P Wentz and Ollie Blake services at Fairbanks Lamb Chapel. Blake buried Greenwood. William Andrew Wagg of Wapello dies mowing grass. services at Dudgeon McCuligy. burial Harrison Cemetery. WW II veteran with Purple Heart and four siblings listed.

Jessie Esmoll Jessie Esmoil Geo. M W A.m Barker Funeral West Branch Max Paige Marilyn Seward Kenneth Madson Karl Vikel Richard Lehman Mark Stahle Floyd Rummels Clarence Lodge Oakland Cemetery Town City Mr. Wentz Laitheran Muscacatine Arthur W. Rudnick Arhur W. Rudnick Greenwood Cemetery George Six Mr. Rudnick Medical Center University of Kentucky Lexington Ollie Blake Fairbanks- Lamb Chapel Richard Paulus Fairbanks-Lamb Chapel Ronald David Joseph Reid Michael Blake Russell Newton Raymond Skinner Greenwood Cemedy Mr. Blake Burlington Memorial Hospital Wapello William Andrew Wragg Dudgeon-McCuligy Elbert Larvick Wis Harrison Cemetery Wayne Lillian Westfall Wagg Wagg Wayne Wagg James Wage Washburn Town Mary Tramen Weaver Juanita Falazer Burlington Jean Tucker Julia Jil Donna Hays

Missing items reported in Laurel Building lobby and thefts

A purple cushion 2 by 6 feet disappeared from a lobby seat in the Laurel Building. Allen McVay of 4H Fairview Avenue said a snap down cover was stolen from a pickup truck. Jim Kim of 19 Colony Drive reported the theft of a Blue Schwinn 26 inch five speed bicycle.

Laurel Building Allen McVay Fairview Ave Jim Kim Colony Dr

Yesterday and Yesteryears in Our Town

Our yesterdays fay Years Ago item recalls a street corner peanut vender in Iowa City selling 54 bushels of peanuts during a brief stay. It notes other local moves and travels from 75 to 10 years ago, including university commencements and church farewells in a compact, historic town chronicle.

Iowa City Elmer & Ballerson Chicago Northwestern University John Nywelde Newell Ave Orange City Iowa Missus Carol Joan Sywassink Mrs A. Sywassink

Emergency farm funds allocated to Iowa counties

23 Iowa counties including Muscatine and Louisa receive portions of 880000 in federal emergency conservation assistance funds for farmers. Gov. Ray announced today the 980000 has been allocated to the Iowa Agricultural and Stabilization Committee for cost sharing emergency conservation repair projects.

Muscatine Louisa Iowa Ray Iowa Agricultural and Stabilization Committee ASC

Notice to Ainders for Muscatine Airport wood pole building bids

The Board of Airport Commissioners of Muscatine Iowa requests sealed bids for a wood pole building at Muscatine Municipal Airport. Bids due 5:00 PM July 1993 with a 2,500 dollar certified check. Plans, specifications, and contract form on file. public hearing to object or discuss costs. Bond requirements 160 percent, bid acceptance period up to 30 days, preferences for Iowa products and labor.

Ainders Board of Airport Commissioners Muscatine Muscatine County Iowa Muscatine Municipal Airport Towa Whall Lowa Pierce King East Second Street Ravenna Thomas K. Denis Chateman Board of Airport Conmissionera Muncatinay

Diverse Muscatine court actions settle divorce and fines

District court finalizes multiple divorces with child custody and support orders including Joyce Small and Johnny Small custody for two minors at $30 weekly then $35, Barbara Johnson awarded custody and $17.50 weekly, and Michael Lamp custody with $20 weekly for two children. Debts, real estate, vehicles, and furnishings split and tax and court costs assigned. other cases include dismissals, probate notes, license suspensions, and various fines for traffic and violations.

R.K. Stohr Joyce Marie Small Johnny Richard Small Barbara Johnson Thomeas Johnson Louisa Land Company Iowa Corporation Hazel Stebbins Charlotte Shelladay Douglas Shelladay Jesse B. Grady Central State Bank Mary Reading William Reading Kathleen M. Paul Larry S. Paul Brook St City of Muscatine Dodge BSA Ford Michael Jon Lamp Frances Nancy Lamp Buick Port City Credit Union Muscatine Savings

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