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Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 12, 1966

Page

2

Home Show at Muscatine Armory Sets Exhibit Vote

Visitors at the Muscatine annual home show will vote for the best exhibit. A 32 inch traveling trophy goes to the winner, with permanent ownership after three-time champ Jim Meltzer. The event runs Thursday to Saturday at Park Avenue Armory with entertainment by Grandpa Happy and Magrum the Magnificent, plus music by Carol Bimn.

Armory Muscatine Jaycees Jim Meltzer Park Avenue Armory Grandpa Happy Rock Island Ill Magrum the Magnificent Carol Bimn Mascaline

Order of Court Sets Policy For Child Support Demands

Judge R. K. Stohr ordered a general policy in Muscatine district court to improve compliance in child support cases. The record reflects a policy framework adopted after a recent meeting of the court, county officials, and welfare officers.

R. K. Stohr Muscatine District Court Muscatine County Iowa

Have a Cup Days Planned For Retarded Children

Muscatine residents raise funds for the Iowa Association for Retarded Children by inviting customers to drink a cup at participating restaurants on March 18 and 19. Proceeds support state programs and the National Association for Retarded Children research, with local organizers led by Mrs. James H. Brewer.

Muscatine Iowa James H. Brewer Climer Street Muscatine County Association For Retarded Children Iowa Restaurant Association Iowa Association For Retarded Children National Association For Retarded Children

Muscatine Journal Publisher and Associations Note

The Muscatine Journal is published daily except Sunday by The Muscatine Journal. It is a member of Les Enterprises and incorporated at 301 K Street. It is entered as second class matter at the Muscatine post office under Act of March 187%. The Associated Press is identified exclusively for local news publication and AP dispatches.

Muscatine Journal Les Enterprises Muscatine Associated Press Nee AP News

Subscriptions Rates and Delivery Details for Muscatine Paper

Subscriptions and delivery terms for Muscatine paper. Daily carrier delivery in Muscatine at $2.00 per month in advance. Outside Muscatine 40 cents per week. Mail rates within 50 miles $12.00 annually. Mail rates over 50 miles also $12.00 annually. All subscriptions payable in advance. Office hours 8 to 6 daily, Saturday 8 to 1. Special delivery for mixed papers maintained until 1:30. DN 262.2931.

Albert Benson's Visit Here After Peace Corps Service

Albert and Barbara Benson returned from two years with the Peace Corps in Panama to Muscatine where they visited his sister Mrs. Robert H. Wilson. The couple taught in a village called Hato Viejo focusing on extension work. they lived simply to set an example, sharing sanitation, crafts, and basic life skills. They urged more older people to join the Peace Corps, believing experience aids adaptation to nonmodern surroundings.

Albert Skip) Benson Muscatine Robert H. Wilson Canon Ave Benson Muscatine Community College Barbara Peace Corps Panama San Francisco Hato Viejo Bensons Barbara Benson

My Fair Lady shines at Muscatine High in strong cast

Muscatine High School delivers a lively My Fair Lady with a near perfect cast led by Vivacious Kathy Bender as Eliza Doolittle. Director Wilwin Waggoner’s choice, bold sets, bright costumes, a capable pit band, and spirited chorus create a romantic, melodic extravaganza.

Helen Wetershauser Muscatine High School Hlwin Waggoner High School Kathy Bender Eliza Doolittle Henry Higgins Muscatine

Hospital Patient John Havemann at Veterans Hospital

John J. Havemann, a patient from 1020 Nebraska street, is listed as a patient at the Veterans' hospital in Iowa City.

John J. Havemann Nebraska Street Veterans’ Hospital Iowa City

Marine Toborg Back in U.S Promoted in Caribbean Duty

Marine Toborg, son of Mr and Mrs Robert W Toborg of 03 Leroy Street, has returned to the United States after duty in the Caribbean including Porto Rico and the Dominican Republic. A member of the Second Marine Division, Sgt Toborg is stationed at Camp LeJeune North Carolina where he was promoted from corporal. His return from Vietnam service extended his enlistment by four months and he is now slated to leave the service in mid summer.

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