Plant Trees Now To Succeed Elms
Muscatine County residents face Dutch elm disease as millions of elm bark beetles spread infection. County extension director Eugene Mathern urges measures to sever root grafts, proposes SMDC injections and trench barriers, notes removal of diseased trees is a community effort, and directs residents to the extension office for bulletin FS-8X Shade Trees For Iowa.
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Muscatine County
Eugene Mathern
Towa State University
Mathern
Iowa
Salty Excerpt Publishes In The Muscatine Journal
The Muscatine Journal prints a salty excerpt Sunday from Ler Enterprises with headquarters at 301 B.ard St Muscatine Iowa 52761. The paper is entered as second class matter in Muscatine Iowa under the act of March 1879 and notes the Associated Press holds exclusive rights to local news and AP dispatches.
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Muscatine
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Subscription rates and delivery options update
Subscription rates listed for daily carrier delivery at forty cents and 2% weekly. One year by mail within fifty miles of Stuscating is $18.00. advance payment required for AL mail subscriptions. Office hours stated with Saturday service. Special delivery available with chapera service maintained weekly at 6:20. Contact number 2563-2392.
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Oras
Port City Coin Club Elects Officers
Port City Coin club elected officers at the June meeting Tuesday night. Edmund Metz was elected president, George Lohman vice president, William Moore treasurer, Mrs. Qster Maher secretary. With 42 members present, the club opposed proposed legislation they claim would ruin coin collecting. Door prizes went to Wilbur Balmos, Gary Butts and Judy Balmos.
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Port City Coin Club
Edmund Metz
George Lohman
William Moore
Qster. Maher
Wilbur Balmos
Gary Butts
Judy Balmos
Legion to Hear 3 Boys Staters at meeting
Edward H. Bitzer post of the American Legion will meet Thursday at the American Legion Home. Three Muscatine boys who attended Hawkeye Boys State this year Tom Fitzpatrick Jan McRobert and David Grossklaus will relate their experiences. First nomination of officers for the ensuing year will be held. The Smithsonian Institution's new Museum of History and Technology in Washington displays a 180 ton steam locomotive and tender built around them.
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Edward H. Bitzer
American Legion
Muscatine
Hawkeye Boys State
Tom Fitzpatrick
Jan McRobert
David Grossklaus
Smithsonian Institution
New Museum of History and Technology
Washington
Area Counties Study Need For a Vocational Program
Muscatine joins Scott and Clinton counties in a three county move toward a state authorized vocational school. A Davenport meeting set a steering committee with superintendents Pickett Ralston Fowler and county presidents to meet 15 state requirements. A central Davenport location is favored for the new program, with Clinton and Muscatine housing related community colleges. Also approved was a new annual budget of 61 713 dollars, up from 91 23, funded largely by special education and speech therapy accounts.
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Clinton
Board of Education
Davenport
Muscaine
State Department of Public Instruction
Frank Ralston
Louis Pickett
Scott County
Pickett
Ralston
Charles Fowler
Clinton County
Mark Collier
Muscatine
Edu
Cators
David Bechtel
State Superintendent of Public Instruction
National Jaycees Honor John D. Moore at Buffalo Convention
John D. Moore of Muscatine was named one of the nation’s ten outstanding national directors at the 45th U.S. Junior Chamber of Commerce convention in Buffalo. The Clint Dunagan Memorial Award, established in 1986, was presented by National Jaycee President Stan Ladley of Bartlesville. Moore, former Stanley Engineering employee now with Oscar Mayer in Davenport, resides at 1250 Halstead Street in Muscatine. The selection cited his state and national meeting participation and ability to mobilize constructive community projects. The Everglades bird population has declined in recent years.
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Muscatine
Buffalo
N.Y
Iday
U.S. Junior Chamber of Commerce
Clint Dunagan
Texas Jaycee
Moore
National Jaycee
Stan Ladley
Bartlesville
Oklo
Stanley Engineering Company
Oscar Mayer
Davenport
Halstead Street
Three Big Days of Fun Open in Muscatine July 3
Muscatine hosts three days of Independence Day festivities led by Jaycees with Vaughn Monroe concert downtown on Friday and a Miss Muscatine pageant Sunday at Uptown Theatre. The Fourth parade Saturday features Vaughn Moore and contestants. Park events include Weed Park activities, Kent-Stein horse show, and a fireworks finale at Weed Park with music by Local 551.
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Muscatine
Vaughn Moore
Weed Park
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