Work Session Planned On Bypass Proposal
A tentative work session is set for 1 p.m. on Thursday, March 28, to discuss a proposed U.S. 61 bypass around Muscatine. One topic will be whether Muscatine should take over maintenance of the present routes U.S. 61 and Iowa 92 in and near the city after the bypass is built. Engineer Carl Schach of the Iowa Highway Commission discussed the plan with Muscatine officials.
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Muscatine
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Carl Schach
Iowa Highway Commission
I.H.C
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Mississippi
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Grandview Avenue
Richard Halpin
Grain Processing Corporation
Main Street
Oregon Street
Hershey Avenue
Lowa Avenue
Pine Street
Sycamore Street
Cedar Street
William McElwee
Téman
Chicago
Museum of Science and Industry
Deniel H. MacMaster
Mulford Church Installs New Pastor Here Sunday
Rev. Don A. Olson is installed as pastor of Mulford Evangelical Free Church at 10 39 a m Sunday. A Nebraska native, Olson trained at Bob Jones University and holds BA and MA degrees with PhD work in Old Testament interpretation. He has served in Charlotte and in South Carolina and Vancouver.
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Mulford
Mr. Olson
Charlotte
N. C
South Carolina
Vancou
Ottumwa Man Dies of Injuries After Car Crash
Ottumwa resident Otto Huffman Jr., 43, died in a hospital Tuesday from injuries suffered in a one car crash on a county road west of Eldon last Sept. 2. He never regained consciousness after the wreck.
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Ottumwa
Im- Otto Huffman Jr
Huffman
Eldon
Consulting Firm Explains Stand on Renewal Study
Muscatine City Council heard Richard Stanley of Stanley Consultants explain the firm’s position on the urban renewal study GNRP. The firm says its ownership disclosure satisfied HUD and offered to step aside if conflicts impede unbiased judgment. Alder Rehwaldt urged a preselection investigation into planning consultants before choosing a firm.
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Muscatine City
Richard Stanley
Stanley Consultants
Stanley
Department of Housing and Urban Development
H.U.D
Old Town
Ald
Charles Rehwaldt
Gunnell Solos on His 16th Birthday Tuesday
Larry Gunnell of Muscatine aged 16 celebrated his first solo airplane flight Tuesday under the guidance of his father, Denzel Gunnell, a Central Junior High instrumental music teacher and qualified flight instructor. The Muscatine High sophomore had 7.3 hours of prior instruction before soloing in the afternoon.
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Larry
Larry Gunnell
Muscatine High
Denzel Gunnell
Parham
Gunnell
Central Junior High
Pilot Winners Announced In Muscatine Safety Poster Contest
The Pilot club sponsored a Safety Poster Contest for Muscatine fourth to sixth graders. Winners include Best of Show Thomas Schmidt Jefferson. First Mary Gilfoyle Grant Anthony Longhurst St. Marys Judy Harrow Franklin. Honorable Mention list and judges from Civic Art Guild. Damages reported in a separate vehicle collision on Park Avenue at 6:51 p.m. Monday involving Ralph Oliver Jr. and Kim Milton-Griesenbrock.
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Virginia
Florida
Iowa
James Harper
The
Virginian Pilot
Norfolk
Homer Pyle
Today
Cocoa
John W. McCormally
Burlington Hawk-Eye
Burlington
Leonard Larsen
Denver Post
Denver
Colo
Tink Audet
Marple Community Record
Broomall
William J. Caldwell
Portland Sunday Telegram
Portland
Maine
Wisconsin State Journal
Madison
Wis
Pilot Club
Muscatine
Thomas Schmidt
Jefferson
Mary Gilfoyle
Grant School
Anthony Longhurst
St. Mary’s
Judy Harrow
Franklin School
Kathy
Ralph Oliver, Jr
Ames
Kim Milton -Griesenbrock
Park Avenue
Grant Street
Wisconsin Demo Ends Neutrality in Presidential Primary
Wisconsin Democrats in Congress split over the primary with Rep. Henry S. Reuss announcing support for Gene McCarthy on April 2. Reuss cites national crises and policy disagreements while colleagues Zablocki Proxmire Nelson Kastenmeier remain neutral in the Minnesota senator race.
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Robert Kastenmeier
Republican Tribute to Hickenlooper Dinner Tickets
Muscatine County Republicans sell 25 dollar tickets for a Tribute to Hickenlooper dinner on April 16 at Veterans Auditorium Des Moines proceeds benefit local party and county quota tickets available from Finance Committee members or by calling 263-gaa
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Veterans Auditorium
Des Moines
Mulcatine County
Garry D. Woodward
Republican Finance Committee
County Finance Committee
Spanish-American War veteran Heitman dies in Colorado
William Robert Heitman, a Muscatine native who served as a general's orderly in the Spanish American War, died in Pueblo, Colorado at age 96. Born October 3, 1871 in LeClaire, Ia, he moved to Pueblo in 1900 to work for a steel company and was regarded as Pueblo’s oldest Spanish American War veteran. Funeral services were held in Pueblo, with relatives Leonard Chismore and Mrs. Francis Schmidt returning to Muscatine after the ceremonies.
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Francis Schmidt
Muscatine
Pueblo
Colo
William Robert Heitman
Heitman
Mr. Heitman
LeClaire
William McKinley
Cuba
Chamber Seeks Return of Two Hour Parking Meters
Alderman Harold Vischer chaired Muscatine traffic committee meeting on Tuesday night and heard a delegation from the chamber of commerce about restoring two hour parking meters.
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Harold Vischer
Traffic Committee of
Muscatine City
Public Invited To Crisis Talk Friday In Muscatine
Mayor Burns announced a Friday morning public meeting in Muscatine with Governor Hughes and the State Resource Panel to address poverty discrimination unemployment school dropouts and delinquency. About 130 invitations were sent for the 9 am session at Hayes Catholic High School with co chairmen Father Sparks and Burns.
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E.S. (Kelly) Burns
Muscatine
Harold Hughes
Hayes Catholic High School
Burns
Joseph Sparks
St. Mary’s Church
Hughes
Straight A Students Named At University
A list of 111 University of Iowa College of Liberal Arts students earned commendations from Dean Dewey B. Sturt for straight A averages in the first semester of 1967-68. The Muscatine group includes Jeanne Pahl, Dennis White, and others. Nicholls Lois Brown. Wapelio Kathy Wollenhaupt. Durant Ronald Anderson. all carrying 12 semester hours or more.
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College of Business Administration
University of Iowa
B.L. Barnes
Muscatine
Allen Dunton
A H. Dunton
Leroy St. Letts
Gary Allison
Ray Allison
Columbus Junction
Larry Duncan
Very M. Duncan
Cotton
University of Iowa College of Liberal Arts
Dewey B. Sturt
Jeanne Pahl
Lester J. Pahl
Logan St
Fred Roggeveen
Leonard Roggeveen
Magnolia
Kenneth Ross
Betty Ross
Sycamore Sr
Dennis White
Wendell G. White
Glenwood Lane
Nichols
Lois Brown
Townsend M. Brown
Wapelio
Kathy Wollenhaupt
Artin Wollenhaupt
Isett Ave
Durant
Ronald Anderson
Ronald
Subscription rates for Muscatine newspaper
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