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Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 01, 1963

Page

2

Skin Testing To Begin In Muscatine County Schools

School skin testing for tuberculosis starts March 4 in Muscatine County schools. The Tine test replaces the Patch test, uses a four-point plastic applicator, is non painful, results read in 48 hours, and parents receive reports. Led by Mrs Marian Schumacher with school nurses and nurse volunteers, funded by Christmas sales.

Louise Gantenbein Muscatine Dorothy Nietzel Muscatine County Muscactine County Marian Schumacher Christmas Sells

Honor Pilgram At City Hall Ceremony Feted

Walter Pilgram retiring sanitation superintendent was honored by city employees at a Thursday afternoon party in City Hall. Coffee and cake were served and Pilgram received a gift. The cake was provided by Alderman John Hillon.

Walter Pilgram Superi Intendent of Sanitation Pilgramt John Hillon

Touch of Spring Blossoms Herald Coming Warmth

Mrs Larry Wolf of 419 Clay notices crocuses in her yard opening their yellow blossoms as sunlight and warmth signal the approach of springtime.

Larry Wolf Clay Coor

Window Broken At P.O.G. Milder Home

A piece of ice was thrown through a front window at the P.O.G. Milder home located at 42 East Seventh Street. Police were informed of the incident at 8:25 p.m. Thursday.

P.og. Milder East Seventh Street

Muscatine Masequets cast announced for Rimmanoff and Juliet

Eldon Benedict announces the Muscatine Masequets upcoming production Ry manoff and Juliet. Cast includes Robert Session Ronald Gosset John Robinson Hooper Moulsworth Phil Capasroon Beulah Moulsworth Juanita Chelf Vadim Romanoff Courtney Wilson Evdakia Romanoff Velma Frack Igor Romanoff John Mink Juliet Jackie Walker The Spy Robert Sanders Marta Zloto hielo Gail Peterson Freddie Vanderstuyt Kent Sissel Archbishop James Fisher Written by Peter Ustinov Board of Directors to meet at 4 p.m. today to select producer and committees Presentation set for April 8 and 9 at West Junior High auditorium Rehearsals begin next week.

Muscatine Masequets Rymanoff Juliet Eldon Benedict First Soldier Robert Session Secod Ronald Gosset John Robinson Hooper Moulsworth Phil Capasroon Beulah Moulsworth Juanita Chelf Vadim Romanoff Courtney Wilson Evdakia Romanoff Velma Frack Igor Romanoff John Mink Jackie Walker Robert Sanders Marta Zloto Hielo Gail Peterson Freddie Vanderstuyt Kent Sissel James Fisher Peter Ustinov West Junior High

Mild Weather Marks Arrival Of New Month

Mild weather arrives as March enters with clear skies and rising temperatures. The weather bureau predicts continued mild conditions through the weekend, with highs near 34 to 40 and nights around 9 to 22 across towns. Iowa’s five day outlook calls for near normal temperatures and little precipitation, with highs 29 to 37 and frigid lows ranging from six below to twenty two above.

Maron Weather Bureau Dwntown Muscatine Iowa Mason City Council Bluffs

Moose Lodge Initiates 14 Members

Muscatine lodge of the Loyal Order of Moose initiated 14 members Thursday night. The degree staff conducted the initiation. James Lowe received the attendance award. Lunch was served.

Muscatine

Second Man Files for Alderman in City Ward Race

Frank Anson Jr. was sworn in today as only sanitarian by Mayor Robert Bosch while the list of applicants for Anson's First ward seat on the council rose to two. Earl H. Cochran and Robert W. Wheeler joined for the post to be filled by six aldermen. Notarized affidavits of intention to serve are required and forms are available at the city clerk's office.

Frank Anson, Jr Robert Bosch Anson Earl H. Cochran West Eighth Street Robert W. Wheeler Lowe Street

Iowa Moves To Pass Modern Workplace Safety Law

Des Moines state representative David Stanley leads a bill to create an employment safety commission with four employer and four employee members. It would adopt safety rules for all Iowa workplaces, enforceable by the state labor commissioner with appeals to the commission and courts.

Des Moines David Stanley Muscatine Iowa Rep. Stanley Employment Safety Commission Rep Stanley Commission

Army Team Takes Lead In MCA Drive Report

The Army led Navy 201 to 51 at MCA annual membership drive first report meeting on Thursday night. Navy coach Jim Tierney and Army coach Marvin Krieger led their teams. Next report meeting set for Monday night. Explorer Post 127 officers meeting planned March 4 at 7 pm at Mr. A. J. Bardwell’s home with new officers Jim Hoffman president and Steve Ralston vice president.

Army Navy MCA Army i Jim Tierney Marvin Krieger Explorer Post A. J. Bardwell Jim Hoffman Steve Ralston Lyle Hinman Art Bardwell Jack, Lane Mike Vischer Steve Angerer

Walton League Meets Thursday at Fairport Clubhouse

Walton League Mascutine chapter Izaak Walton League will meet at 7 30 p m next Thursday at the clubhouse in Fairport. The program will include outdoor films and a luncheon.

Mascutine Izaak Waleton. League Fairport

February Child Support and Court Fees Totals

The district court office handled child support totaling 9316.51 out of 14246.63 for February. Miscellaneous sources added 1978.65 and probate fees 1459.25. Other funds included transcripts 109.75, four passport applications 8.16, marriage licenses 48, justice fees 20, reporter and jury 48, sheriff fees 27.25, fines 900, and district court 330.73. Sixteen marriage licenses were matched by four divorces.

The District Court Florence Hetzler Justice of the Peace

Area Six plans 600000 bond issue for schools near Muscatine

Area Six Community School District will open bids next Thursday for a 600000 general obligation bond to finance construction and equipment of eight grade schools on Muscatine outskirts. Moody's provisional rating of A1 is expected to firm after sale. 37 finance houses notified. District currently debt free with assessed value around 7.3 million and 83 210 acres. Bid opening at Lucas Grove School three miles west of Muscatine on Highway 22 in Lake Township.

Area Six Moody's Investors Service, Inc Wim Maalan Muscatine Frank Ralston Lucas Grove School Muscaline Highway 22 Lake Township Sis Community Tto Int Aven Six Muscatine Community All Area Six-Muscatine Dstrict

New Address For Benefiel Reappears In District Plans

Dennis C Benefiel, son of Mrs Ruth Griesman, was recorded with a new service address Pvt Dennis C Benefiel RA 16741154 Support Co. ih! (MSL) Crd APO San Francisco Calif. The Muscatine area outlines a school bond issue and district reorganizations. Area Six authorities report 1962 property values, debt and enrollment figures, with plans for two new buildings serving kindergarten through sixth grade and tuition arrangements with Muscatine Community School District.

Dennis C. Benefiel Ruth Griesman East Seventh MSL APO San Francisco Calif Sindergarten Muxcairne H. T. Heing Colorado Street Ou Mulbery Avenue

Iowa Five Day Forecast Temperatures Near Normal

The forecast shows temperatures averaging near normal from Saturday through next Wednesday with minor daily changes. Highs range from the mid 30s in the north to the lower 40s in the south, and lows from the mid teens to the mid 20s. Precipitation expected under .24 of an inch, mainly over the weekend, or none.

Iowa

Newsmen Aboard Forrestal Observe Reds Flights

A group of newspaper executives from Kentucky, Tennessee and West Virginia traveled aboard the carrier Forrestal during a lookover by Soviet planes. They then flew to Norfolk and Little Creek, Virginia after a Mediterranean Fleet tour. Secretary MacNamara did not know of their presence when the news was released. The Pentagon cited secrecy as the reason for the lapse.

City Washington —E Kentucky Tennessee West Virgina Forrestal Norfolk Little Creek Pentagon Cefense Robert &, MacNamara Tae Linting

Pelican Becky Brought to Hialeah Police After Road Sighting

A lone pelican named Becky was spotted on U.S. 27 about 30 miles from the ocean. Hialeah police took the bird to a women's cell overnight before turning Becky over to the Humane Society.

Hialeah U.S. 27 Becky The Humane Society

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