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Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 15, 1963

Page

2

Poison Control Kit to Muscatine General Hospital

Muscatine General Hospital will receive a poison control center as a gift from the Muscatine County Pharmaceutical Association. President Claude J. Wester says the program includes two volumes on poisonous substances and antidotes and a cabinet stocked with pre packed antidotes. Presentation is set for next year and a full complement requires hundreds of antidotes. Wester said the center will be presented next year. Tulsa leader Ted Weems, 82, lies in hospital after heart attack. Attendants list condition as serious critically.

Muscatine General Hospital Muscatine County Pharmaceutical Association Claude J. Wester Tulsa Okla Ted Weems

Suspended License for James Darrel Duncan

The state department of public safety suspended James Darrel Duncan, 20, of 904 East Mississippi Dive for 30 days on March 1 as a habitual violator.

State Department of Public, Safety Féing James Darrel Duncan East Mississippi

4-H Week Observed by Local Groups at Morning Sun

Morning Sun marks National 4-H Week with window displays by the Successful Farmers and the Go-getters clubs and a poster at the high school bulletin board. Members attended Methodist church services in Mediapolis and United Presbyterian in Morning Sun. Girl Scouts met at the Kazy Café planning a birthday party for next Monday night at the high school gym with Seoul leaders, girls, and parents participating.

Morning Sun Morning Sun News Herald Methodist Mediapolis United Presbyterian Morneing Sun Seoul

Local Firm Lands 13000 Contract for Dubuque Park

Muscatine construction firm awarded a 13000 contract for park improvements and an access road to Julien Dubuque State Preserve in Dubuque County. Award announced Thursday by the Iowa Conservation Commission and reported by William Robertson, operator of the company. The commission aims to honor Julien Dubuque by making the park a historical monument. the project forms part of the improvements.

Servation Commission William Robertson The Conservation Commission Julian Dubuque Improvementa

Ogilvie urges Muscatine growth during Ninth Grade talk

Harold Ogilvie executive director of the Muscatine Development Corp spoke to West Junior High ninth grade social studies classes. He noted 9 percent of his own class left Muscatine for work and described efforts to attract new industries provide land gas water and electric facilities and affordable housing while urging locals to be boosters for the city.

Harold Ogilvie Muscatine Development Corp West Junior High Ogilvie Muscatine The Development Corp Mr. Ogilvie

Legislative Pay Hike Dead Issue

Des Moines Wy area reports the plan to raise legislator pay from 30 to 40 dollars a day starting 1965 was declared dead. The House Committee on Compensation of Public Officers voted unanimously to indefinitely postpone the bill.

Des Moines House

Bill to Repeal Tax on Household Property Approved

Des Moines Des Moines Rep David Stanley’s bill to repeal the household property tax for personal property won approval from the Tax Revision Committee. Stanley praised the move as property tax relief, noting savings from reduced assessment and collection costs and urging broader reform of town tax laws.

Des Moines — Sale David Stanley Town House of Representatives Slanley Rep. Stanley Stanley

Protest by Siberian Housewives Over Exiled City Girls

Irate housewives in Irkutsk protested reports that a young Moscow woman named Tosca would be exiled to Siberia for reform. Mrs. V. Marina said the plan insults Siberians and fears the exile will still attract admirers in new surroundings. Protests echo wider complaints of exiles brought to villages for reeducation through farm labor amid reports of drinking and loafing.

Moscow V. Marina Irkutsk Marina Leningrad Rosy Virtue Tosca Siberia Bodaibo Bodiabo

Two Youths Admit Theft at Chris Nolan Home

Police questioned two youths aged 15 and 17 after several items vanished from the Chris Nolan residence at 2001 Breese Avenue including a plaque and a television set. The looted items were found at the youths' homes and the cases will be referred to juvenile court. two wood burning stoves remain missing.

Chris Nolan Breese Avenue Clifford Bennett Nolan

Retires From M Sun Phone Firm After 42 Years

Morning Sun obituary note reports Alis Maude Skinner retiring as secretary of Mutual Telephone company effective March 9. Daisy Hanson named successor. Also mentions hosts for a steak dinner in honor of local high school wrestling and basketball teams hosted by Mr and Mrs Robert Darrah and Mr and Mrs Dean Hardin with assistance from Mr and Mrs Pat Hamilton.

Morning Sun Alis Maude Skinner Mutual Telephone Company Daisy Hanson Robert Darrah Dean Hardin Pat Hamilton

Vote to Reject Publishers Bid

New York Newsroom officers and AFL CIO New York Newspaper Guild members voted 47 to 3 to reject a publishers offer ending the eight day shutdown. Guild leaders said eight major newspapers aim to resume publication next Tuesday.

New York Daily News AFL- Cio New York Newsaper Guild Thomas J. Murphy Guild Aftct

Public Health Nursing Association reports 5040 visits in 1962

Muscatine’s Public Health Nursing Association detailed 5040 home visits and care for 351 families in 1962, the 46th year of the program. The United Fund provided most support, with other funding from city, charity and patient fees. Expenditures reached $18,158.78 with staff salaries $14,745.69.

Muscatine Nursing Association Elks Club Walter C. Regnier Mount Pleasant Reginier Association United Fund Veleranx Velerana Administration City of Ine Cancer Society Muscatine County Medical Society Polio Foundation Muscatine County Tube and Health Association P.hln Cary G. BR. Conkling H. G. Bain John H. Spencer Richard A. Shultz Bruce L. Ratcliff Regson Harry Carl Ralph Jenkins G. E.jarvis Hazel Richardson

Hughes Signs Bills Expanding County Sheriff Funds and Court Safeguards

Gov Harold Hughes signs measures allowing counties to provide sheriff and deputy uniforms, creates a process to retire Supreme Court and District Court judges who are disabled, and renames the Towa Child Welfare Research Station at the University of Towa to the Institute of Child Behavior and Development. Also reports a Legion meeting, anniversary events, and upcoming activities with community notices and a bacon fat tip.

Dex Moines U Harold Hughes Supreme Court District Court Towa Child Welfare Research Station University of Towa Institute of Child Behavior and Development

Cullen Heads Civic Affairs Committee

Charles A. Rehwaldt announced Ralph E. Cullen as chairman of the Muscatine Chamber of Commerce civic affairs committee for 1963. Other members include D. B. Cader HE. Davis T. Dol. Denis Mrs. Lucille Gibson P. C. Gossaman T. L. Mealy E. W. Riley J. L. Stark and R. H. Ale.

Charles A. Rehwaldt Ralph E. Cullen Muscatine Chamber of Commerce D. B. Cader HE. Davis T. Dol. Denis Lucille Gibson P. C. Gossaman T. L. Mealy E. W.W. Riley J. L. Stark R. H. Ale

Las Vegas Night Saturday Sponsored by Muscatine JC and Jamboree

Muscatine Junior Chamber of Commerce hosts Las Vegas Night at the National Guard Armory on Saturday. A ham dinner at 6 30 p.m. precedes Las Vegas games with prizes including a Studebaker car and a used television. Admission 31 90 per person.

Sponsorea Py Muscatine

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