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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 10, 1973

Page

5

Aledo Woman Among Three Dead In Wisconsin Car Crash

Mrs Kenneth Earl Sr 49 of Aledo was among three killed in a two car head on collision about 1230 pm Friday on highways 35 and 61 in south Lancaster Township Wise Her husband Kenneth Earl Sr is in critical condition at Mercy Medical Center Dubuque The other two killed were Wisconsin residents Funeral services for Mrs Earl will be held at 130 pm

Aledo Kenneth Earl, Sr Lancaster Township Wise Kenneth Earl Mercy Medical Center Dubuque Eac Wisconsin Rarl

Bomb hoax at L M High ends as threat dismissed

A bomb planted at Louisa Muscatine High School Friday afternoon was found not to be real after a sheriff's investigation. Sheriff Rob Wilke said a 1:45 p.m. call claimed a bomb would explode at 2 p.m., but building searches uncovered no explosive. The matter was treated as a hoax.

Wapello Louisa-Muscatine High School Louisa County Sheriff’s Department Louisa County Rober Wilke Robert Wilke

Conesville council sets sewer bill payment hours

Conesville Town Council, led by Councilman Jason Wolford as mayor pro tem, arranged monthly sewer bill payments from 4 36 pm to 5 pm at the town hall office with mail option. Delinquent bills over 60 days would be attached to property taxes.

Conesville Jason Wolford Russell Maxwell John Thornton Clifford Crafton Cheryl van Dyke Phyllis Swatles John Gamzie Cheryl van Dyke Tone

Thanks for kindness at passing of Ralph

Expression of gratitude to friends and Stanley Consultants personnel for acts of kindness after the death of Ralph. Thanks extend to those who attended services sent flowers memorials and cards.

Ralph Stanley Consultants

Daily report hospitals admitted and dismissed notes

Daily report lists admitted patients including Lian Schmidt on Route 3 and Mrs William Webb on Route 5, with others at various addresses. Dismissals include Lena Williams and Ray White among several. Also noted is Cindy Mil ley, three year old burn unit patient at University hospital Iowa City from a cigarette lighter accident in fair condition. Daughter Mary Catherine Hass born Friday at Moline Public hospital to Mr and Mrs James Hass, Rose Ann Lindsay formerly Mrs Hass.

Daily Report Lian Schmidt William Webb James Wade Waillace St Gene Monnis Cedar St Mona Horton 7Th St Donald Smith Barstow John Marolf Kenneth Cooley Canon Ave Lena Williams League St Ray White Pine St Walter Hargrave

Westmer Junior High basketball awards banquet

Joy Wisconsin. Westmer Junior High will hold its basketball awards banquet Tuesday in the New Boston arm. A 6 30 p.m. potluck supper will be served. Mona Parsons will welcome attendees. Richard Manning will present team awards. Jeannette Neeld will present cheerleader awards. Douglas Horner will introduce parents. The Representatives, led by John Beckman, will perform musical numbers.

Joy Westmer New Boston Mona Parsons Richard Manning Jeannette Neeld Douglas Horner John Beckman

Columbus Junction church meetings schedule and choir plans

The United Presbyterians and United Methodists prepare their second mission study this Sunday at 7 30 pm in the church building with refreshments and a social hour afterward. The Community Singers Chorus meets Sunday at 2 pm with about 47 members and the Atonement Cantata is set for Palm Sunday April 8 at Letts and Columbus Junction. River Fork Rovers gather Sunday at 7 pm for a salad supper and meeting in the Peoples National Bank community room, with a charter signing during the event. Past Matrons meet Monday at 7 pm in the bank community room.

Columbua Junction United Presbyterians United Methodists Community Singers Columbus Junction United Presbyterian Church Letts River Fork Rovers Peoples National Bank Pam

Wapello Social Calendar and Parole Board Appointment

The Wapello area social calendar for March 11 18 lists meetings from Monday through Saturday including groups like Farm Bureau Women Night Circle Midway circle and Rebekah convention with dates and hosts. Also noted is Lanny Carstensen named to the Iowa Board of Parole to take effect July 1 succeeding George L. Paul. the appointment is subject to Senate confirmation.

Wapello Wapello Township Marian Kemp Ruth Hazel Clark Derexza Rebekah Lodge Rebekah Columbus Junction Kappa Tau Beta Marguerite Ren Lena Small Mildred Wittler Ruth Bentley Hazel Green Mabel Lewis Des Moines Iowa Lanny Carstensen Robert Ray Iowa Board of Parole Carstensen Clinton George L. Paul Brooklyn Paul Parole Board Clinton County Senate

Muscatine County Board embargoes roads for ten ton limit

The Muscatine County Board of Supervisors on March 8 passed a resolution embargoing the roads shown in heavy lines and encircled for a gross load limit of ten tons. The embargo becomes effective once signs are erected and this notice is published in the Muscatine Journal. John EB Rex, Auditor.

Muscatine County Board OF Supervisors Muscatine Journal John Eb, Rex

One-Car Crash Causes Minor Injury in Muscatine

A minor injury was reported in a one car accident at 9 20 p m Thursday at the intersection of Houser and Musser Streets. William L Brockett 17 of 2211 Demorest Street drove a 1961 Ford off the roadway, police said brakes failed. Brockett was treated for abrasions at Muscatine General Hospital and released.

Houser Musser William L. Brockett Demorest St Brockert Muscatine General Hospital

Street program OK'd by council

Muscatine city council in a special meeting Friday morning approved the 1973 street improvement program for the city. A public hearing is set for 10 a.m. Saturday, March 31, in the council chambers on the program. Streets listed include Portland Cement paving on several streets with 33 foot widths and seven to eight inch thickness, covering Hous er St Maiden Lane Broadway St Lake Park Blvd Plaza Place Ford Ave Imperial Oaks subdivision streets and more.

Muscatine Houser St Musser St Grandview Ave Maiden Lane Newell Ave Roscoe Ave Broadway St Lake Park Blvd Park Ave Isett Ave Plaza Place Ford Ave Imperial Oaks Co Forest Parkway West Grove Dr Long Meadow Lane Imperial Oakes Subdivision

Now Open D and F Garage at 81144 West Mississippi Drive

A local ad announces the opening of Now Open D and F Garage at 81144 West Mississippi Drive, inviting visitors to stop by. It also notes CHERI-TOP Drive-in is open for sessions now, encouraging patrons to drop in.

D & F Garage West Mississippi Drive

Muscatine Savings and Loan Ad Highlights 44 Percent Passbook Rate

Muscatine Savings and Loan advertises a 44 percent passbook rate emphasizing safety. The notice promotes saving with security and steady growth through their current passbook offers. It features a concise call to save and trust the institution.

Muscatine Savings and Loan Save

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