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Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1976

Page

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Seasoned Citizens column highlights seniors events in Davenport and Muscatine

A senior oriented column lists a Davenport Summer Ball at Cal Ballroom on Friday June 25 from 7:30 to 11 30 p m with a 1 ticket and 1 transport fee 263 7292. free blood pressure tests in West Liberty on June 23. Muscatine Senior Transportation service 25 cents within city limits with multiple pick up points. and ongoing senior meal and activity schedules at Musserville YMCA and West Liberty American Legion plus reminders to submit entries for Iowa aging competitions by June 30 1976 and to contact the Muscatine Commission on Aging for questions

Davenport Cal Ballroom Commission On Aging Box Town Congress For West Liberty American Legion Community Nursing Service of Muscatine City of YMCA Musserville Church Oregon 4Th Iowa Ave Musserville Muscatine Commission On Iowa

Voluntary Action Center board names committee appointments

At the regular Voluntary Action Center board meeting this week committee appointments were announced. The board announced assignments to various committee posts as part of its routine governance actions.

Voluntary Action Center Board

YM Swim Sessions Begin Monday at the YM

A new two week session features Monday Wednesday and Friday morning classes for Tadpoles Polliwog I Polliwog II Minnow Fish Shark with times ranging from 9 to 11 30. Fees are four dollars for members and eight dollars for non members for the six week session. Contact the YM at 263 4813 for details. Grace Craig presides with a slate of officers and volunteers update includes eight VAC registrations thirteen out of town and five local rides and twenty teenage volunteers this month. The board approved new chairs a used mimeograph machine and cash gifts and moved monthly meetings to the second Tuesday with no July meeting.

Grace Craig van Snyder Trinka Waters William Keller Ellamae Ratcliff Gay Hansen Joanne DeBo Barbara Rohner VAC Massey Business Equipment Center Zion Lutheran Church Welcome Wagon Zi Beta Tau Chapter Beta

Park board to discuss merger with city council

The Muscatine Park Commission will meet with the Muscatine City Council Monday at 4 p.m. in the city hall council chambers. Mayor Evelyn Schauland requested the June in-depth meeting to discuss combining the park board into a city agency.

Muscatine

End of a kingly bachelorhood cea Stockholm balcony scene

King Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden and his German commoner bride to be appear on the Stockholm Royal Palace balcony on Friday, signaling a shift toward royal nuptial milestones and public interest in the forthcoming royal wedding.

Carl XVI Gustaf Sweden Stockholm Royal Summer Palace

Shoppa Chosen for Iowa Youth Conservation Camp

Jed Shoppa of Muscatine has been selected for Iowa's first residential Youth Conservation Corps Camp at Boone. He is among 24 chosen from 400 applicants for a seven week program for 15 to 18 year olds. The group will work in state parks including Big Creek Brushy Creek and Ledges while housed at the Boone YMCA Camp.

Jed Shoppa Muscatine Iowa Youth Conservation Corps YCC Boone Wayne Shoppa Rt. 4 Boone Ymca Big Creek Brushy Creek Ledges Towa Office of Planning and Programming

Three days left to register for Muscatine parade

Three days remain to enter the Muscatine Pageant on Wheels parade set for Saturday July 3 at 6 30 p m in place of the traditional 4th of July event. Registrations are at the Muscatine Bicentennial Commission office or Chamber of Commerce via phone 263 8895. office hours are Monday June 21 through Wednesday June 23. Twenty five floats have already registered and four prizes will be awarded.

Muscatine

Geneva Women Golfers Honor Swings and Local Events

The Geneva Women Golfers met Thursday with Sherry Manjoiie low net and Pat Schmalz low putt. In flight results Janet Barry low gross, Jeanette Neeld low net. Anita Raabe low gross Efley Stych low net. Jean Donovan low gross Elaine May low net. Midge Longtin and Cynthia Maeglin low gross. Lou Jack low net. Judy Kissick won the special prize. Rev Thomas and Mildred Barry noted for Vs. Muscatine Bicentennial float eyed for Aug 7 Iowa State Fair parade, five $100 prizes at the fair. July 3 Costume Birthday Ball at YWCA. July 4 horse show at Kent Stein Park. ministerial program 2–4 p.m. and 4th of July fireworks on the riverfront. Also mental health center board welcomes new members. next meeting July 12 at 7:30 p.m.

Geneva Sherry Manjoiie Pat Schmalz Janet Barry Jeanette Neeld Anita Raabe Efley Stych Jean Donovan Elaine May Midge Longtin Cynthia Maeglin Lou Jack Judy Kissick Rev. Thomas Mildred Barry YWCA Kent-Stein Park Mental Health Board Great River Mental Health Center Board of Directors Center

Miss Muscatine County Peggy Lynn Nopoulos Thanks Supporters

Peggy Lynn Nopoulos extends gratitude to Jaycees Jayettes Muscatine Journal staff sponsors chaperones and supporters for backing her Miss Iowa 1975 1976 pageant effort. She expresses pride in Muscatine County and vows the support will be remembered.

Jaycees Jaycettes Muscatine Journal Mosenfelders Caroe Fisher Mike Weaver Helen Bamford Roy 5 Carver Marcella McKillip Muscatine County Peggy Lynn Nopoulos

Flag Burning Program Set in Muscatine Area

Muscatine residents may dispose of torn flags under a program sponsored by the Muscatine Elks Lodge. Bring excessively damaged flags to the Elks Club at Mississippi Drive and Mulberry Avenue before June 23 for destruction by fire in a later ceremony.

Muscatine

Genealogical Seminar by Asbell at Musser Public Library

Garland D. Asbell of Gencor Inc Utah genealogical authority will give a free seminar at 10 am Tuesday in the Musser Public Library. He is a Utah Genealogical Association member and noted for research sources and note keeping. Gencor sponsors free lectures nationwide and offers catalogs. Call 269-3065 for more information.

Garland D. Asbell Gencor, Inc Salt Lake City Utah Musser Public Library Asbell Utah Genealogical Association United States

Daily newspaper delivery rates by carrier and mail

Delivery options show city of Adutentine rates 2.75 monthly 33 yearly paid in advance. Non Muyeating area 2.50 monthly 45 yearly by motor carrier. Within 50 miles 25 yearly by mail. Over 50 miles 435 yearly by mail. Service rates 24 yearly. Student rate 2 per year in advance.

Adutentine Daly Mutcatire Qudy Merlin Fawns Muscaline Awwarmfine

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