Muscatine Chamber to observe 25 years of service
Muscatine Chamber of Commerce plans a 25th anniversary salute with a reception June 26 at Hotel Muscatine from 4 30 to 6 00 p m Invitations have been mailed to all members Mayor Burns signed a proclamation naming June 22 28 as Chamber Week to honor the organization Board urged full member turnout for the reception The Agricultural Committee studies ways to improve the Farmer Businessmen’s Barbecue Committee and staff will gather information Executive secretary Frank Killian noted strong turnout for the film showing The Shoplifter at the Civic Center Monday and thanked Police Chief Glenn Axel for helping secure the venue for store employee screenings
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Vincent Gravitinger
Chamber of Commerce Board
Hotel Muscatine
Chamber
Burns
Muscatine
Chamber of Commerce
I. H. Petersen
James Allen
Agricultural Committee
Frank Killian
Civic Center
Glenn Axel
Assault and battery charged after a Lone Tree fight
James Hartsock faces assault and battery charges in Town City Police Court after a fight at a Lone Tree business. King filed a $100,000 claim alleging Hartsock dragged him from the shop and beat him over a water bill dispute. The incident reportedly occurred in April amid a feud with Mrs. Hartsock. Lone Tree attorney Emil Trott plans to urge the council to deny the claim.
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Lone Tres
Nonaia Sing
James Hartsock
King
Hartsock
Marjorie Hartsock
Robert Pennebaker
Emil Trott
Iowa City
Lone Tree
Lone Tree Town
Service updates for Area service members abroad
William S Zimmer son of Mr and Mrs George J Zimmer recently graduated second in his class from Defense Language Institute Monterey in Thai. He is in Air Force Intelligence and resides with his wife Barbara in San Angelo Texas. Michael Morse promoted to sergeant after 13 months in Vietnam with Marines. He serves at Camp Pendleton California. Laurence B Morris of Clinton, former Muscatine resident, re enlists in the U S Army and will report to Fort Polk Louisiana June 27. He previously served in Germany.
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William S. Zimmer
George J. Zimmer
Robin Read
Monterey
Calif
West Coast
Zimmer
Air Force Intelligence
Barbara
E. 37Th St
San Angelo
Texas
Donald Morse
Main St
Muscatine
Michael
Sgt. Morse
U. S. Marines
Vietnam
Camp Pendleton
Laurence Morris
Laurence B. Morris
Clinton
Fort Polk
Morris
Eugene R. Morris
Ripley's Trailer Court
Margaret Workman
Germany
Arabs pull out of Lebanon two month crisis eased
Arabs guer rillas reportedly withdrew from Lebanon today aiding a possible settlement to the two month political crisis. A Vancouver lawyer charged Canadian immigration officers with using gestapo tactics to stop U S military deserters from entering Canada. John Taylor said he has handled about a dozen cases in the past month challenging federal policy on deserters. Artemis honored on the sixth of each month with moon shaped honey cakes on temple altars marking her monthly birth day.
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Vancouver
B.C
U.S
Canada
John Taylor
Artemis
Teacher seminar ends with focus on modern tools
Consultative personnel at Area IX media seminar urged educators to advance instruction using multi materials. Robert Paulson AV director urged replacing 50 year old methods with teflon blackboards models for reading difficulties and recordings for literature and history. The program closed with visits to Hawthorne School and River Forest High School and a display of software and hardware at Williams Junior High Davenport.
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Area IX
Robert Paulson
Maleam Price Laboratory
UNI
Hawthorne School
River Forest High
Oak Park
Chicago
Williams Junior High
Davenport
Legion chief calls for wake up America at Muscatine banquet
Robert White of Davenport, Iowa commander of the Iowa American Legion, addressed a capacity crowd at Edward H. Bitler Post 27 banquet praising patriotism amid concerns over unrest. He urged spiritual ammunition to defend the nation, while 50 year pins and 30 year cards were awarded to veterans.
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America
Robert White
Davenport
Iowa American Legion
Soyeur
Revolu
White
Wiley
Ray Grimm
Post
Muscatine Post
Edward Roach
Ray Dunker
Edward H. Bitzer
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