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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 19, 1966

Page

2

Local Pilot Club Science Fair Winners Named at Muscatine

The second annual citywide Science Fair at Jefferson school gym featured 445 projects from Muscatine area students. Judges selected eight top prize winners to advance to Cedar Rapids. Winners include Diane Klein and Janice Anthony among others from Hayes Catholic high school and Muscatine high school, with prizes in Physical and Biological categories across grades 7 to 12.

Muscatine Jefferson School Pilot Club of A. A. Johnson Cedar Rapids Diane Klein Hayes Catholic High School Steve Ralston Muscatine High School Daniel Bahr Janice Anthony Qnd Barbara Harper Central Junior High Kathy Woodhouse West Junior High School Jerry Marbler St. Mathias School Cindy Custer Martha Phillips Paul Biere West Junior

Eight Cedar Rapids students selected for Seventh Annual Science Fair

Judges recommended eight students for entry in the Seventh Annual Eastern Iowa Science Fair to be held March 26 and 27 in Cedar Rapids. The photographed group includes Bill Brugman, Bill Lagel, Steve Ralston, Daniel Bahr, and Paul Biere, with Diane Klein, Ted Blaesing, and Janica Anthony absent.

Cedar Rapids Bill Brugman Bill Lagel Steve Ralston Daniel Bahr Paul Biere Diane Klein Ted Blaesing Janica Anthony Journal

West Junior High Recognizes Student Achievements

West Junior high honors 7th graders Susie Schauland and Pat Bloom with top group grades, and 1st place awards go to Dennis Busch, Jim Bossemeyer, Vickie Adams, Judy Plowman, Gwen Barrington, Mary Barrett, Douglas Herlein, and Jeff Daufeldt for biology related grades.

Susie Schauland West Junior High School Pat Bloom West Junior i High School Dennis Busch West Jim Bossemeyer Vickie Adams Judy Plowman Gwen Barrington Mary Barrett Douglas Herlein Jeff Daufeldt

Schmidhauser Proposes River Trail System

First District of Iowa Representative John Schmidhauser, speaking at the Parks and Recreation Conference in Iowa City, proposed a Mississippi River trail as part of a nationwide system. He said he would draft legislation to authorize the Bureau of Outdoor Recreation to study the project, aligning it with the Great River Road.

First District of Iowa John Schmidhauser Parks and Recrease Iowa City Bureau of Outdoor Recreation

Celin and Pepe Romero Guitar Duo Here Monday

Spain's royal family of the guitar Celin Romero and his son Pepe will perform Monday for the Muscatine Civic Music Association. The father son duo blends romantic and Flamenco styles with Celin's warm tone and Pepe's brilliant technique as they tour major cities nationwide.

Celin and Pepe Romero Spain Celin Romero Pepe Muscatine Celia Louis Biancelli Romeros

Lady Eagles hold membership and prospect night

The Eagle Auxiliary Ladies gathered Friday evening with about 25 attendees led by Larry D. Kemp. Games and entertainment were provided, prizes awarded, and lunch served by Irene Mooney and Dorothy Brown. Dora Sten Ider and Irene Mooney were among those present. a grade average target was mentioned.

Eagle Auxiliary Larry D. Kemp Don Kemp Dora Sten Irene Mooney State College Iowa Cedar Falls Dorothy Brown Dora Stenbetter

Fire-Damaged Truck Struck by Vandals Near Fairport

A fire damaged T. D. Wecker's carryall truck west of Fairport on Thursday. Muscatine rural firemen fought the blaze but the salvageable remains were four tires and two batteries. The vehicle was moved, then later found hauled away with holes shot in the tires and batteries stolen.

T. D. Wecker Fairport Muscatine Wayne Hazen Sheriff's Office Wecker Silvis Fairport Area Highway 22

Walnut Street Church Father Son Banquet Held Thursday

Walnut Street Baptist Church hosted a Thursday father son banquet with 4 percent attendance. Hylan Phillips led as master of ceremonies, Dave Holtz directed choir singing, and tributes honored fathers and sons by Chuck and Herb Brudtkuhl. A men's quartet including Herb and Ed Holtz provided music. Steve Phillips played harmonica. Rev. Mel Stadt spoke on Little Brian, representing Shepherds Home and School. Missionary society sponsored the event. nine girls from Mrs Woodrow Meyer Sr.’s class served.

Walnut St. Baptist Burely Hylan Phillips Dave Holtz Chuck Brudtkuhl Herb Brudtkuhl Ed Holtz Clarence Holtz Herb Holtz Steve Phillips

Arnold Sohn Wins Walton Scholarship

Arnold Sohn 22, son of Mr. and Mrs. F. L. Sohn of 932 Lucas St. Mascaline, has won the Anne Ken Chapter Track Walton League Scholarship of 100 dollars at Iowa State University where he is a senior in fisheries and wildlife biology. The award honors high scholarship and leadership and he is active in departmental activities and the Zoology club and works part time on NSF research while planning graduate study after graduation.

Towa State

State Approval Given Area IX School District

The state board of public instruction approved Area IX and school district composed of four others to bring the total in Muscatine Scott and Clinton counties and portions of Cedar Resolutions of the Muscatine county etc.

Louisa State Board of Public Area IX Muscatine Scott Clinton Cedar Clinton County Muscatine County Cedar Counties Scott County Davenport Burlington Area Des Moines Lee Henry County Louisa County Burlingtonand Keokuk Associated Press

Driver Arrested After West Mississippi Head-On Crash

Virgil Leroy Nichols Jr. failed to stop at the scene of a head on collision on West Mississippi drive near Lim street. He was arrested on OMVI leaving scene and no operator license charges after being found on railroad right of way. Two other drivers, John Patrick Little and Kathleen Mary Chalupa, were involved. Chalupa passenger Rosemary Lowe sustained a wrist sprain. Nichols bound over to district court with bond set at 300 dollars.

West Mississippi Drive Lim Street Virgil Leroy Nichols, Jr East Fifth Street Bob Miller As. Nichols Hershey Avenue Nichols Mississippi Drive John Patrick Little Orange Street Kathleen Mary Chalupa Rosemary Lowe West Eighth Street Charles E. Weggens Breese Street

Driver Here Is Cleared In Trial

James M. Slack of 901 West Mississippi Drive faced charges of reckless driving and using obscene language after Mrs. Pearl Hazelwood filed a complaint. The case was dismissed by Justice of the Peace G. Pollock on Friday, with $5 costs assessed against the complainant. The Hazelwood charge remained pending.

James M. Slack West Mississippi Drive Justice of the Peace G. Pollock Pearl Hazelwood Slack Hazelwood Bud Hazelwood, Jr Wood‘Jawn Avenue Muscatine

Pvt Truitt Training With Army At Fort Polk

Pvt William A Truitt son of Mr and Mrs Walter Howard of Seaton AL trains with the army at Fort Polk LA He is grandson of Mr and Mrs Joseph Titus and Mr and Mrs Joseph Truitt of Muscatine His service address is Pvt William A Truitt RA yenss758 Co O 3rd Bn 2nd Trig Brig Fort Polk Louisiana 71459

William A. Truitt Walter Howard Seaton Army Fort Palk Joseph Titus Joseph Truitt Muscatine Co. O Fort Polk Louisiana

Muscatine Journal Ownership and AP Rights Notice

The Muscatine Journal a Lee Enterprises paper at 301 F Third St Muscatine Iowa is published daily except Sunday. The paper is entered as second class matter in Muscatine under the Winter Act of March 3879 and the Associated Press holds exclusive rights to local news and AP dispatches.

Muscatine

Weg Subscription Rates in Muscatine City Delivery

Terms to Subscribers Delivered daily by carriers in City of Muscatine, $200 per month in advance. Delivered daily by carrier other than Muscatine, forty cents a week. Tall y one year by mail within fifty miles of Muscatine, $12.00. Daily one year by mail over fifty miles from Muscatine, $18.00. Dial 263-2331. Office hours daily. Special delivery service for papers which are missed.

Registered Insured Mail Fees Increase March 26

Postmaster John H. Hendriks announced fee hikes for registered, insured, certified, and money orders effective March 26. Minimum parcel insurance rises from 10 to 20 cents, liability to 15 dollars, insured mail top rate to 6 cents for up to 200 dollars, and .0.D. collections to 60 cents for ten dollars. Certified mail increases from 20 to 30 cents, new domestic money order fees set at 25 cents up to 10 and 50, 40 cents up to 100, plus 75 cents for registered domestic mail up to 100 value.

John H. Hendriks

A E Stanley Helps Found Iowa Computer Services

Arthur B Stanley of Muscatine helps launch Computer Services corporation with 21 Iowans and two Iowa firms Community Computers and Organizers Underwriters. Initial operations set for Davenport Des Moines Louis City Cedar Rapids and Council Bluffs with $150000 invested and plans for further capitalization.

Arthur B. Stanley Muscatine Community Computers, Inc Des Moines Organizers & Underwriters, Inc Marion Ew Company Davenport Louis City Cedar Rapids Council Bluffs, Ac

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Evelyn Schauland Pilot Club Susan Schauland Linda Schmidt A. Johnson Diana Barnes M. Rossida Hayes High Journal Fhoto Schmidhauser Greenwood Cemetery Lamo Jacobs Larry Kemp Lady Eagles Sanitone Walnut St Arnold Sohn Walton Area OMUS Pvt. Truitt the Muscatine Journal Weg A.E. Stanley New Iowa Computer Service Cording E. W. Abbott Abbott Computer ‘Services Corporation Ena Mer Out Andrews Plummer Smet Eleanor Parkere Itea Robert Wise Richard Rodgers Hammerstein Ernest Jedtsee Martinees Hale Ath & Harrison
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