Superintendent Named for Muscatine Area IX Schools
Dr. Robert Johnson of the State College of Iowa was named superintendent of the tri county Area IX district at a $24 000 annual salary. The board will set curricula and salaries for three centers Muscatine Clinton and Davenport area technical school and will operate the district starting July 1 with budget plans due by August 15. The district may levy taxes and pursue leases for space as enrollment grows. Johnson will locate the Area IX administrative center in Davenport and a lawyer will be hired as legal counsel. The board plans to meet again next Monday at the Scott County courthouse in Davenport.
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Area IX Board of Education
Robert Johnson
State College of Iowa
Tri-County
Johnson
Community Colleges of
Iowa
State Board of Public Instruction
University of Nebraska
Nebraska
Cedar Falls College
Davenport
Muscatine
Clinton
Daveart
Richard Stanley
Area IX
Stanley
Scott County
Commission rejects R-4 zoning proposal near Hoffman Street
The zoning commission Monday night denied a request for R-4 multiple dwelling zoning around Hoffman Street west of the H J Heinz plant while approving another rezoning and a subdivision plat. A special committee will study housing restrictions. an L-shaped tract at Gobble Street and Clay Street moved from R-2 to M-1. Green Acres subdivision prelims, with 29 lots, were approved, and a Mulberry Old Tipton replat was greenlit. Next meeting July 12 will review three comprehensive plan sections by Stanley Engineering.
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Plan and Zoning Commission
Hoffman Street
H. J. Heinz
R. S. Paetz
Colege
Commission
Gobble Street
Clay Street
Fight and Heavy Industry
Green Acres
Harold Hamann
West Fulham Avenue
Beach West Acres
Mulberry Avenue
Old Tipton Road
Stanley Engineering Company
Collision Between Car and Motorcycle Injures No One
Police reported no injuries after a 7:15 p.m. collision on Park avenue at Monroe street between a car driven by Virginia M. Ziebarth and a 1966 motorcycle operated by Cecil L. Fuhlman. Ziebarth said a truck blocked her view of the southbound bike as she entered Park from Monroe, causing the crash that damaged the motorcycle front and car bumper.
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Park Avenue
Monroe Street
Virginia M. Ziebarth
Washington
Cecil L. Fuhlman
Devitt Avenue
Monroe
YMCA General Drive Nets $17,000 at First Report
The YMCA Building Fund Drive collected over 17000 in the first week, pledged by 138 volunteers in the General Gifts Division. Co chairs Wendell Day and Richard Schultz announced the early total as team captains reported aboard the Kent Feeds boat. Day expressed optimism the division will hit its goal as more calls are completed, with a second report planned next Tuesday at 7:30 AM at the YMCA.
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Ymca General
YMCA
General Gifts Division
Wendell Day
Richard Shultz
Kent Feeds
Day
General Gifts
The Muscatine Journal Notice
Fragmented OCR text from a historic Muscatine Journal page describes newspaper affiliations, address, and billing terms. It lists subscription rates for in city, within fifty miles, and beyond, plus delivery hours and service notes. The garbled source preserves entities like Muscatine and Associated Press.
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pacTiders
City of Musea
Delny Carder
Muscatine
Man Behind In Support Put in Jail
Gary Eugene Garrett was found in contempt of court in Muscatine district court and sentenced to four consecutive 30 day terms in the county jail. Judge R. K. Stohr ordered purge by paying 300 dollars in back support and 8 dollars in court costs. Garrett failed to pay support due before 1966 and for January, March and April since then. He should have made 107 payments but made only six, totaling 1605 dollars with 85 dollars paid, leaving 1520 dollars due. Garrett had nearly 100 dollars weekly earnings for most of 1965.
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Gary Eugene Garrett
Muscatine District
R. K. Stohr
Garrett
Award for life saving supply company presentation
A life saving award was given to Stouiner after a Monday evening ceremony at the Red Cross office. Dennis Manay, Red Cross Water Safety chairman, and William J. Jeschke, Red Cross chapter chairman, presented the certificate. Also attending were Stouiner's wife and parents, Mrs. Lillian Shearer, secretary of the Red Cross chapter, and Mayor E Burns.
Sewer Plans Heading for Council in UK
The sewer committee proposed a 55000 sanitary sewer extension for the year funded mainly by special assessments on affected real estate. Areas include Allen street, Fulham avenue west of Logan, Green street below Hershey avenue, Foster and Stone streets, Park Place addition block 70, and the proposed shopping center along Park avenue. Committee chairman Alderman John Hilton said the plan will go to the council on July 7 for a possible public hearing and bid letting.
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Allen Street
Fulham Avenue
Logan
Green Street
Hershey Avenue
Foster and
Stone Streets
Park Place Addition
Isett
Lake Park Blvd
McAvihur Street
Park Avenue
John Hilton
Burglary at Thatcher Glass Mfg Co on Muscatine Island
Deputy Sheriff Miller reports a burglary at Thatcher Glass Mfg Co on Muscatine Island. Five building entries occurred overnight with locks pried. no thefts found. This incident follows four earlier break ins within eight days at the same site.
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Thatcher Glass Mfg. Co
Muscatine Island
Miller
County Board to Hold Three Hearings on Rezoning
Muscatine county supervisors schedule hearings July 7 on three rezoning requests in Sweetland Moscow and Montpelier townships. B J Shamit seeks 202 acres on the Cedar River in Moscow to C-1 commercial. Thedes seek R-1 residential on 20.64 acres at Sweetland Center. Lobdells ask to rezone 1 acre triangle between US 22 and tracks from A L agriculture to A2 residential for a mobile home.
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Muscatine
Donald
Phyllis Lobdell
Highway 22
Montpelier
Cpl Ricketts Returns Home From Viet Nam
Lance Corporal Lonny E. Ricketts, with the First Marine Air Wing Helicopter Marine Medium 261, is on a six week furlough with parents Mr and Mrs Walter Ricketts and wife Carol Blake of Muscatine Rt 3. He served in 150 combat missions and earned the Navy Unit Citation a silver star and two bronze stars. He will be stationed at Beaufort South Carolina after his furlough.
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Lonny E. Ricketts
Walter Ricketts
Driver Pleads Guilty in Stop Sign Fatality Case
Sanford C. Lukenbach, 18, of route 5, pleaded guilty to failing to halt at a stop sign in Fruitland where Mrs. Robert R. Jamison, 59, of route 2, was killed. He was fined 75 dollars. Witnesses appeared, but the plea avoided trial. Deputy Sheriff Bob Miller investigated the night of May T. Lukenbach, paroled from an Anamosa reform school for larceny, appeared with counsel Harvey G. Albee Jr. Also noted: George A. Shepley of Muscatine bank said 100000 moved from Undivided Profit to Surplus, now 700000. capital stock remains 1000000. dividend increased 20 percent for July 8, 1966.
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Sanford C. Lukenbach
Fruitland
Justice of the Peace
S. G. Pollock
Robert R. Jamison
Route 2
Lukenbach
Bob Miller
Lee County
Coty
Harvey G. Albee, Jr
George A. Shepley
First National Bank of
Muscatine Firm To Build Water Control Structures
William Robertson a Muscatine contractor has been awarded a contract by the Department of Interior to build three water control dams in the Tamarac Natural Wild Life Refuge Wisconsin for 71000 dollars. The dams are to be completed by June 30 1967.
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William Robertson
Muscatine
Department of Interior
Tamarac Natural Wild Life Refuge
Wisconsin
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Owa Ave
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Sweetland Center
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Viet Nam
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