Muscatine district sees 12 resignations 10 transfers for 1972 73
The Muscatine Community School District board approved personnel changes for the 1972 73 term with 12 resignations and 10 transfers. Resignations include retiring teachers such as Mrs Ruby Erei and Miss June Lingo, plus Susan Keller and others moving toward missionary work or closer to home. Transfers affect multiple schools with staff moving to Grade I programs, special education, Title I reading, and English positions. The district also announced a high school play Brave New World slated for March with a cast including Dave Schaapveld Becky Stanley Krista Stratton Steve Hammer and others.
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Muscatine Community
Ruby Erei
Washington School
Bernice Hadley
Central Junior High
Dorothy King
Franklin Stade
June Lingo
Gertrude Mattheis
Franklin
Alma McCarty
Lincoln
Eva Nichols
Washington
Susan Keller
West Junior High
Louise Jesson
Bettendorf
Carol Martin
Muscatine
Maureen Echterhacht
Mulberry
Ann Nielsen
West Junior High School
Muscatine High School Dramatics Department
Bernard Marx
Dave Schaapveld
Lenina Crowne
Becky Stanley
Linda
Krista Stratton
London
John
Steve Hammer
Bernard
Lenina
Window bids received for Muscatine General Hospital project
Two sealed bids were filed for 28 hospital window units with Muscatine General Hospital. Zephyr Aluminum of Dubuque bid base 29439 and alternates 3505 1250 11790 while LQ McCurry of Independence Missouri bid base 31411 and alternates 3771 4304 12297. Bids await future action. The play directed by Eldon Benedict features Beth Piotrowski as student director with Julian Kite as technical advisor. admission 75 cents for students and 1.75 for adults.
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J.W. Myers
Muscatine General Hospital
Zephyr Aluminum Products Company
Dubuque
L.Q. McCurry Company
Independance, Mo
Eldon Benedict
Beth Piotrowski
Julian Kite
Kent dealers managers attend a school here
Over 70 Kent Feed dealers and territory managers from six midwestern states are in Muscatine for a three day advanced Managers school. The sessions run Monday to Wednesday at the Kent Training Center under Mel Carlson with a farm supply management computer game.
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Kent
Midwestern
Muscatine
Kent Training Center
Mel Carlson
Miss Your Pawer Carrier Tests Delivery Call Promptly
Reader text urges contacting carrier for delivery issues and provides hours for Muscatine Journal circulation department and newspaper office. Mentions Muscatine Journal as part of Lee Enterprises. Describes weekly schedule and weekend hours.
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Journal
Muscatine Journal
The
Lee Enterprises, Incorpo
Subscription rates for Muscatine daily service
Rates listed for daily carrier delivery in Muscatine at 37.4 per month and $2.00 per month by non Muscatine carrier. Motor carrier delivery at $2.25 monthly in advance. Daily by mail within city weekly service $20 per year in advance. Single year by mail outside area available. Service details include advance payments and rates.
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Muscatine
Muscatir
Meil
Bere
Ed Wn
Deadline Tonight for 1972 License Plates in Muscatine
Muscatine police chief Glenn Axel reminds residents that 1972 license plates must be displayed before midnight or a ticket will be issued. Citations will be issued after midnight to vehicles with 971 plates, whether moving or parked. Tickets after midnight require municipal court appearance and may carry a fine if convicted. Plates were on sale at the county courthouse until 5 p.m. today.
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Muscatine
Glenn Axel
Muscatine Municipal Court
Legislature at a glance
The Iowa House convened at 10 18 p m and passed noncontroversial measures including prohibiting age discrimination in employment and creating a Town Commission on the Status of Women. Lawmakers approved two appropriations and debated a bill to raise age of adulthood to 19. In the Senate four noncontroversial bills passed, with a 31 17 vote to fund a helicopter facility for the National Guard at Watere and a 29 16 2 vote to provide 200 000 for Camp Dodge law enforcement expansion. The chamber recessed for lunch.
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Toton
Senate
Tews National Guard
Watere
Camp Dodge
der Ates
Muscatine District Lags in FACT Report Per Pupil Receipts
School board members review the 1971-72 FACT Report from the Iowa Center for Research in School Administration. Muscatine receipts per pupil total 763.85, 169.45 below the two-district average, with 372.63 from local property taxes. Only one district lower at 664.18. five districts above 1,000.
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Muscatine Community School District
Board of Education
Iowa
Iowa Center For Research In
The
University of Iowa
Muscatine
Ward
Muscatne
Churchill wins speech contest at Toastmasters
Max Churchill won first place at Muscatine Toastmasters weekly speech contest held Monday night at Kathy's. He will advance to the area competition with Dick Witter as first alternate. Participants included Stratton, Witter, Jackson, Hetzler, Koenig, Brugger, Pape, Horney, and Vanicek in prepared and topic speeches. Dr. Ward commented on Muscatine schools finances, noting state funding limits, property tax millage, and per pupil expenditures, while stressing focus on instructional spending and curriculum breadth.
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The
Muscatine
Max Churchill
Dick Witter
Kathy
Toastmasters
Tom Stratton
Ralph Jackson
Lewistown
Ken Hetzler
John McCormick
Dave Thomas
John Koenig
Wayne Brugger
Anton Vanicek
Des Moines
Bob Pape
Dave Horney
Erosion control resolution OK'd for Wapello bank plan
Congressman Fred Schwengel announced House subcommittees approved a resolution directing the Army Corps of Engineers to study a stream bank erosion control project at Wapello as part of an omnibus rivers and harbors bill. The Wapello watershed visit helped gain approval and Schwengel expects the study to justify extreme bank control work.
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Washington, D.C
Fred Schwengel
House
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
Wapello
Schwengel
Congress
Corps of Engineers
Muscatine Club Plans Ladies Night Safari Banquet
The Muscatine Club schedules its annual Ladies Night banquet at 6 30 p m Thursday at Geneva Golf and Country club The theme is An African Safari and members and guests will be guided on a filmed journey during the evening.
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Muscatine Club
Geneva Golf and Country Club
Four county offices to vote in fall election
Six county posts are up for election this fall with four candidates having filed papers. Incumbents John Rex auditor Florence Hetzler clerk of court and Garry Woodward county attorney seek re election. David Newell enters race for county attorney. Board of Supervisors Adrian Wilson and Vernon Shepard terms expire. Filing runs May 31 to June 9 in the county auditor’s office. Miss Mildred Fry educator travels Europe Mexico Russia Africa and promotes Sound film recordings and artifacts with club president David K. Johnson handling reservations.
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Board of Supervisor
John Rex
Florence Hetzler
Garry D. Woodward
Atty
David Newell
Adrian Wilson
Vernon Shepard
Board of Supervisors
Mildred Fry
Marshalltown
Europe
Mexico
Russia
Africa
Speedy trials asked by couple on check charges
An Osceola man William Dean Miller and his wife Patricia Miller appeared in Muscatine Municipal Court charged with uttering forged instruments. Both lawyers waived preliminary hearings and requested speedy trials. Their cases bound over to district court. They are jailed in Muscatine County on $5,000 bond each.
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Muscatine
William Dean Miller
Oskaloosa
Duane Goodken
Patricia Miller
Harvey Allbee Jr
Muscatine Adopts 1972 78 School Calendar
The Muscatine board of education approved a new 1972 78 calendar starting Aug 28 ending May 31 1973 with 180.5 teaching days 2.5 parent teacher conference days 6 holidays and 3 in service days for faculty. Holidays include New Year Washington’s Birthday Memorial Day Labor Day Thanksgiving Christmas and the day after Thanksgiving as a vacation. Christmas vacation runs Dec 22 through Jan 3 and Easter break runs Apr 19 to Apr 24. Snow make up days Apr 19–29 and Jun 1 are available if needed.
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Muscatine
Washington
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Aldous Huxley
Reggie Meyer
MHS Company
Muscatine High School
Steve McGuire
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Larry van Fossen
Iowa State University
Rex Galloway
Green Hills, Inc
Mb Ayr
Kent Nutrition
Don Hamilton
Oakville Feed & Grain
Ray Anson
West Liberty Grain & Feed Co
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Taylor Ridge
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