Nichols youth serious after county accident
Muscatine police investigated two accidents on Friday while the sheriff's department probed a third early this morning. A 1972 Plymouth driven by Dana Lynn Chown, 19, of Nichols, went out of control on Highway 2, rolled end over end, and Chown was listed in serious condition with head and internal injuries at University Hospitals in Iowa City. Passenger Julie Garrison, 18, of Columbus Junction, was treated for bruises and released. Both youths wore seat belts.
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Sheriff's Department
Johnson County
Chon
University Hospitals
Iowa City
Julie Garrison
Columbus Junction
Cast chosen for MHS play Burning Man at Muscatine High
The Muscatine High School presents Burning Man by Tim Kelley at 8 p.m. March 23 and 24. Seniors in the cast include Laura Bryan as Mrs Aubert Roz Calvert Elizabeth Aubert Pat Smith Dolly Adrian John Mull Charlie Underwood Steve Hammer Peter Tanner Steve McGuire along with Mr Meadows and Pete French Cabbot Clements. Picton Benedict directs with Mary Wheeler as student director and Howard Harstzel as technical director. The production is open to the public.
Engineers Meet Tuesday by Towa Engineering Society
A get acquainted meeting of the Towa Engineering Society is set for 7 30 pm Tuesday at the Isaak Wailton clubhouse. All area engineers are invited regardless of membership in the Iowa Engineering Society. Reservations by calling Dick Witler 3444 extension 311 by noon Monday.
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Towa Engineering Society
Isaak Wailton
Iowa Engineering Society
Dick Witler
State workers show wide sick leave variance in audit
Iowa auditors released a 1972 performance audit of 75 state departments and agencies with 13 074 employees showing an average 13.26 days of sick leave per worker and a total estimated annual cost around 10 million. Grassley urged reform including reducing monthly sick leave from 2 1 2 to 1 day, expanding accrual to 100 days a year and compensation for unused sick leave at retirement or resignation.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Lloyd Smith
Charles Grassley
New Hartford
House Appropriations Committee
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Grassley
Iowa Highway Commission
Commission
Department of Mines and Minerals
Department of Buildings and Grounds
Center of attention at Washington school nature program
Charles Wester, outdoor education consultant for the Mulsentine Scott County School System, conducted a class session for special education students in Mrs. Iva Black's class at the new Washington school. The students enjoyed Wester's guidance, part of a broader nature study program including rock hunts museum visits the Augustana planetarium and Wild Cat Den hikes.
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Charles Wester
Mulsentine-Scott County
Iva Black
New Washington School
Wester
Augustana Planetarium
Outdoor Education Consulta
Muscaline Scot
Edna Breen
New
Washington School
Handicapped Children Nature Center Serves Three Counties
The Handicapped Children’s Nature Center and Outdoor Education Program in Muscatine Scott and Clinton counties offers hands on outdoor learning for mentally physically emotionally and learning disabled students. The center features natural settings reference materials guided tours animal displays 4000 feet of paved trails and weekend use by groups including Scout camps.
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Dren
Muscatine
Scott
Clinton
Wester
Motivation Seen as Key to Helping People at Salvation Army Meeting
David Stanley, Salvation Army advisory board speaker, urged that good intentions alone do not aid others and that motivation and service, aided by faith, are essential. The Muscatine board honored officers for 1973, including Edwin Chamberlin and Harold McElroy, and thanked volunteers from Kiwanis, Beta Kappa Phi, BPW, and the Taaiak Walton League for their year of service. Sid Herzberg received a special plaque as he leaves the city.
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David Stanley
Salvation Army
God
Masquer tryouts planned for Absence of a Cello in Muscatine
Masquers announce auditions for their next production, Absence of a Cello, Tuesday and Wednesday at 7 p.m. on the 2nd floor of Cherry Street Fire Station. The cast needs a wide range of characters including a professor, his wife, their 21 year old daughter, a widowed sister, a young corporate interviewer, a grandmotherly neighbor who shops lifts, and the daughter's boyfriend. Contact Jim White at 263-7046 for details.
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Muscatine
Cherry Street
Ivy
Corporation
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Ing
Jim White
Pharmaceutical group hears of new center
The Muscatine Cedar Louisa Tei County Pharmaceutical Association met Thursday night with Dr Join Parks and Everett Colbert as guests. Parks and Colbert who is the planner administrator of the Muscatine Community Health Center explained what was being done with the Muscatine Community Health Association. The next meeting of the association is planned for sometime in May.
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