California Couple Embarks on Mississippi River Raft Trek
Glen Gerson and Megan MeGay from California launch a homemade raft from Hudson Wisconsin on the St Croix River. They plan a five month voyage to the Mississippi mouth, meeting Muscatine Chamber and Jaycees along the way. The raft uses pontoon sections, polyurethane foam, a plywood deck, and a small camping trailer deckhouse with a 70 horsepower outboard, gear, and supplies for a ton total weight.
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Mwva
Calfornia
Glen Gerson
Megay
Timothy
Glen
Mississippi
Megan
St. Croig River
Hudson
Wis
Rockridge teacher earns national yearbook award honor
Rockridge High School advisor Miss Rantona Lawson of the yearbook Tempus Fugit was chosen by a national committee to receive the Golden Eagle Award. She is among five Illinois educators honored this year. A Jester's Yearbook Company plaque cited her journalism contributions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edgington, Jr
Rockridge High School
Rantona Lawson
Rockridge
West Liberty Band Prepares for Manitoba Contest Trip
West Liberty eighty two members and flag girls depart Wednesday for Manisphere 102 in Winnipeg Manitoba Canada. Buses travel straight through with two stops arriving 2 to 4 p.m. Thursday. Concert band rehearses at 1 p.m. supper at 6 p.m. hotel. Directors meet to review parade route titles regulations and visit competition sites. Band under Jim Weaver performs in concert Friday and marching Saturday with a Friday boat cruise and Winnipeg dance. Sunday parade 3.4 miles and awards after massed band. Bus returns Sunday 7 p.m. arriving Monday 6 p.m. Chaperones listed and Marcia Haselhuhn to queen contest. Brad Sterner to drum duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Liberty
Manisphere
Winnipeg
Manitoba
Canada
Marlborough
Brad Sterner
Brad
West Liberty Band Chimes At Regional Concert Night
The West Liberty band led by Jin Weaver will compete in a concert band event Sunday night in Winnepeg with 14 bands from Iowa Minnesota North and South Dakota and Kentucky. Cindy Gasenberg will play the chimes as the band moves indoors to protect the gym floor barefoot or in stocking feet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winnepeg
Cindy Gasenberg
West Liberty Band
West Liberty
Iowa
Minnesota
North
South Dakota
Kentucky
Iain
Jin Weaver
Floor Bend
Moir
Basin Street Blues
Rural families in Muscatine take rabies shots after rabid animal found
Seven rural Muscatine residents began a rabies vaccination series after a rabid skunk was found on a farm near Route 4. The Esmail family, including Stuart and Michael, plus Orval Esmail, started shots May 15. A nearby calf and a pup that later died tested for rabies, with tests sent to Town City laboratory.
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Muscatine
Stuart
Michael
Orval Esmail
Route 4
Stuart Esmail
Michael Esmoil
Town City
Veterans of Foreign Wars awards at Iowa convention in Waterloo
The 51st annual Iowa VFW convention in Waterloo honored the local post and Auxiliary with multiple citations. Muscatine leaders Jack Wulf and Eleanor Midkiff received national and district recognitions, while officers and delegates from Muscatine were sworn in or appointed.
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Wfw
Department of Iowa
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Waterloo
Voice of Democracy
Jack Wulf
Muscatine
Eleanor Midkiff
Ray Soden
Bensenville
Palmer Jensen
Bancroft
Marvin Freese
Manson
Comander
Walter Starr
Dubuque
Eugene Midkill
Thomasg
Belly) Butter
Crawford
N. J
Department
Harry
RoJean) Loghry
Creston
Flewood
Luella) Berg
Warren
Ruth) Hammer
Jack
Helen) Wulf
Davenport
Eugene Midkiff
Jim Thorne
Ruth Hammer
Leonard Schankel
Notice of Probate and Abandoned Property above Muscatine Iowa
Abandoned property notices require claim proof within 65 days from second publication. State Treasurer Maurice Baringer announces custody of unclaimed property after 85 days, with list of names and addresses. Probate notice for John F Mister estate in Iowa Court names executor James Mister Jr, with creditor filing deadlines and payment requests.
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Maurice, Baringer
State of Iowa
Muscatine County
Carlson
Hasel
Muscatine
Oven Carlton
John GO
Iowa
Clever
Wiff
Fruitland
Cabret
Ray O. Darrah
Willian DeBaker
Edward V. Dirkx
Elmer Dulaney
Lyle L. Elshott
Jonn B. Emmons
Richard GO
Estland
Kennethy Gordon
Pearl M Hamman
Elizabeth L
Sirevl Hevermann
Moe Hoflman
Hulett D. Kluesner
David Knotts
Pricilla
Kansas St. Muscatine
Jawa
Kristin Hova
Co Witton Nursing Home
Whitan Junction
Layman
Helen V. McCulfuck
Donald
Moyer
Guy
Conesville
Lor fAyrohy
James Nichols
Shelby
Peters
T.C. Pottorff
Bol. Rice
Marilla B. Ramnarberg
Agnes E. Roseth
H. Ryan
Lehan T. Schumacher
Shaw
Earl
Smith
Richard
Sixth St. May Eating
Lone Stone
John F. Mister
John F
John FP. Mistes, JR
Sala Codaty
Yarra
Hotlee Ja
Calid
F. Mais Tize, Jr. Hencaton
Sane Isgata AM Laman SC
Ted West
Chicago
Illinoh Sons
Drake & Peterse
Albney(s
Toe
Mauscatne
Fragmentary ad notice from 18th street listing
Fragmentary OCR text shows a place name and time references for an ad. It mentions adults, ages and a phone style sequence. The readable portion hints at an classified or classified notice format from a newspaper page.
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Muscatine Chamber of Commerce the Chamber Ambassadors
Muscaline Jaycees
National Yearbook
Terri Andrews
Debbie Armstrong
Aretha Blaser
Jane Crawford
Debra Crose
Bryan Dochterman
Denise Doss
Randy Dunlap
Julie Glidewell
Wayne Holstine
Linda Huntly
Kathy Kerres
David Kraklow
Greg Mueller
Mark Mueller
Paul Mueller
Frankie Novak
Greg Oak
Scott Oak
Nancy Olsen
Renae Bursch
Tamie Seitz
Scott Shovar
Joan Tillia
Deb Vanilychen
Janet Watson
Linda Stanley
Valerie Allen
Beth Babeu
Mary Barnes
Jeanne Benson
Lisa Blaser
Teresa Carpenter
Bill Case
Darla Coulter
Sheila Drake
Kevin Ellis
Mary Sue Erickson
Terri Fuhr
Renae Hampton
Tom Hays
Cheryl Kimball
Debra Liphardt
Carol Mack
David Moffitt
Melanie Mueller
Jeanie Murphy
John Pearson
Connie Rudolph
Debra Sutter
Annette Titterington
Karen Titterington
Marjorie Titterington
Roger Donner
Joe Dungan
Gail Foster
Kathy Gauley
Mary Gorham
Kathy Rays
Debbie Jostand
James Kuehner
Mike Madison
Becky Milen
Jeff Mueller
Linda Murray
Marty Pearson
Sue Riexinger
Kim Rohm
Jim Schultz
Cheryl Sederquist
Rick Sederquist
Cindy Seitz
Linda Simpson
Debbie Sloan
Larry Stock
Lynn Watkins
Kay Wynes
Steve Zachert
Debbie Ziemer
Ralph Brown
Kim Coulter
Phil Denby
Teresa Ellice
Denise Lang
Mike Lennon
Marsha Palmer
Rhonda Smith
Dan Stock
Jim Weiss
Phyllis Dunlap
Lynda Barnes
Tempus Fugit
Pat Allen
Phyllis Hofer
Mark Melton
Chris Mueller
JoAnn Fuhr
Kathy Pearson
Sandy Dunlap
Steve Bowden
Linda Reed
Pam Beasley
Kathi Cook
Sandra Bestian
Dorothy Johnston
Janina Winegard
Kathy Behrer
Cindi Danner
Frank Fuhr
Barry Mueller
Linda McQuady
Claire Downey
Danforth
Chess Awards
Jim Carlson
Joe Youngs
Virgil Irwin
United Township
Alabody
Mike Mclaughlin
Dennis Begyn
Avlo Mechanics
Norman Hall
Steve Drake
Hon Sehlenven
Steve
Rocketeer
Kin Coulter
Debbie Thmen
Aleen Elliott
Alia Mlaherty
Tom Harper
Kathy Husled
Mike Johnson
Ginda McQuady
Sue Morehead
Steve Rennison
Cheryl Renifro
Bonnie Smock
Bonnie Tyler
John VanDolah
Linda Wangelin
James Weiss
Kent Melton
Tri-G
Robin Schlichting
Terri Ganzley
Linda Spoon
Linda Murphy
Debbie Sutter
Carla Grundstrum
Sue Krueger
Susan Hillman
Sue Milam
Diane Huston
Pat
Martin
Sally Paulson
Genda Krueger
Susan Smith
Diane Krueger
Jeanne Wood
Penny Williamson
Pam Shorpp
Esher Martens
Sue Moffitt
Marcia Blaser
Connie Anderson
Debbie Rusch
Cherie Mier
Peggy Stegmiller
Kathy Hays
Debbie McCormick
Phylis Hofer
Kathy Husted
American Legion
Sam Bieri
Frank Hilton
FHA
Wilma Wendt
Leta Dusenberry
Bonnie Parchett
Cheri Mier
Debbie Bursch
Melody Keller
Ovidio Madrigal
Kent Schweiss
National Honor Society
Martin & Blaser
David FB. Peterson
Butch
Clark Downey
Butch Moreford
Keck Library
Dean Buster
Grandview
Juanila A. Col. Ten
Journal
Lois Weggen
Merry Sue Ruess
Jim Weaver
Charles Wall
Harold Brooke
Jack Salemink
Gertrude Digney
Ruth Chelf
Eleanor Kee
Ly, Kim Rowan
Mrs
Garland Haseliwhn
Marcia Haselhuhn
Skunk
Mike Ismoll
Orval Msp
Cldren
Mihid
VFW
Auxiliary
Tagreasca
District Court OF the
State OF
Classified Advertising Index
Mobil Homer
Real Estas
Cemetnries & Lots
Farena & Farm Lane
Garane & Rummage Sa
Boats & Marine Equipmen
Pels & Sunpiles
Timas
Wed
Aisk. T. Welcome
Davenpars
George
Phyllis) Freeland
Gregory
Caldwell
Larry Phillips
Gene Gorham
H. J. Heinz Co
Ahr
Harold Reeves Jr
Harold Reeves Sr
Jack Belfort
Assumption Bays
Musceilne Plaza
Clarks
West Jrd and Linn
Elgin
Muscatine Savings and Loan
Carl Poole and Sons
B. W. Noble
Fuhlman and Son Roofing & Siding Co
Freers and Son Tree Service
Wadereinning
Sidawatke
Drives
Hoos
Laster Kaley
Tate
Nside
Ovtalia
Uriced
Rom Sonanly
Ryan
Dennis Pleck Wan
Summer Youth Employment Council
Muscatine Jaycees
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