Young Muscatine man seeks 125000 in raceway mishap
Terry Drinkall 21 of 530 Wier St Muscatine filed a 125000 civil suit in Rock Island County Circuit Court for injuries from August 23 1969 while seated in the Cordova Dragway stands. He claims debris struck him after a drag vehicle exploded injuring his face jaw teeth and causing shock. Named defendants include Drags Inc Cordova Dragway operator Robert Bartell and driver Jim Perry. A second count accuses Perry of negligent operation and failure to inspect. A parallel suit by Patricia R Steadham 21 of Pella filed August 20 1971 seeks 75000 against the same defendants.
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Terry Drinkall
Wier S
Rock Island County
Cordova Dragway
Drinkall
Drag’s Inc
Perry
Patricia R. Steadham
Pella
Two drivers charged after weekend Muscatine wrecks
Police report two mishaps over the weekend led to charges against drivers. Henry A Pallischeck 49 admitted left turning too wide and leaving the scene after his 1968 Chevrolet struck a parked car on W8th Street. Steven M Fullerton 15 was charged with failure to control after his 1967 Dodge hit a parked 1962 Ford on Mulberry Avenue. A third incident at Cedar and Sts involved a 1966 Ford and 1970 International truck in a southbound collision.
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Muscatine
Henry Adolph Pallischeck
King St
W. 8Th St
Broadway St
Keyn Curry
8Th St
Mulberry Ave
4Th St
Steven Mark Fullerton
Raymond Rexroth
7Th St
Fullerton
Cedar and
St. Sts
Evelyn Hope Carlisle
Nichols
Thomas William Dunn
Riverside
Cedar
Carlisle
Duwa
Northwestern Bell official urges $314 million annual boost
Northwestern Bell general manager Jack A. MacAllister testified before the Iowa Commerce Commission in Des Moines, stressing a need for $314 million in higher yearly revenue to maintain service levels. He noted costs have risen sharply since 1957, with 1969 and 1970-71 expenditures escalating and plans for 1972 rising further.
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Towa State Commerce Commission
Des Moines
Jack A. MacAllister
Northwestern Bell
Towa
MacAllister
Stregers exhibit champ bull at Iowa Hereford Show
The Gordon Stréger family of Muscatine won the champion bull title at the Iowa Hereford Association show at the Iowa State Fairgrounds. SHF Silver Intense 2, the champion bull, is a full brother to last year’s open class winner. Reserve champion bull was shown by Mrs. Marion Beale and Roxanne Beale, while Gene Heaberlin showed the reserve hereford female among 35 entries. The Streger farm hosts 50 registered Hereford cows on 295 acres. sons Ren and Tom contribute to the operation and hold jobs with Deere and Co and Wiese Herefords.
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Gordon Stréger
Muscatine
Iowa
Marion Beale
Roxanne
Cincinnati
Gene Heaberlin
Pleasantville
SHF
Strogers
Streger
Gordon Streger
Ren
Deere and Co
Moline
Tom
Wiese Herefords
Manning
First day of spring marks equinox tradition in Muscatine
Muscatine notes the vernal equinox as spring arrives officially on March 2 while temperatures recently peaked at 75 degrees. The article details a winter described as unusual with heavy snows in January February, record warmth in February, and a modest ice skating season at Weed Park lagoon. It covers local weather observer Fr. Baurbach 25th year, skating registrations, park services, and community notices.
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Muscatine
Bauerbach
Weed Park
John White
The
Park Commission
Musser
Longview
Masterson and band events highlight MHS schedule
Muscatine High School students plan a $200 Masterson scholarship drive with a breakfast and faculty senior basketball game. Jazz Sounds features Richard Matteson with MHS bands and guests in a two day program, plus Quill and Scroll honors and an occupational guidance series in the guidance office. Earth Week discussions and a Missouri Vocational Career Day visit are also noted.
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Karen Kaeding
Muscatine High School
Masterson
MHS
Tom Masterson
Jefferson Gym
Jazz Sounds
Richard Matteson
Matteson
Joe Morello
West Junior High
MHS Jaz Lab
Studio Lab
United Sounds
Swing Choir
Swing
Gloria Blaesing
Park McConnaha
Rod McCullough
Betty
Muskie
Northeast Missouri State College
Kirksville
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Madison
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Muscatine Journal
Daly
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Port City Kiwanis Club
Mike Hunzeker
Larry Hintz
Project Enrichment
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Buddy Rich
Auroran News
Ron Shurms
Mary Goddard
Denise Simpson
George Tiecke
Holly Coulter
Cindy Kemper
Lynn Lawrence
Tracey Olson
Ellen McMullan
Bruce Morgan
Larry Kemp
Auroran
Marcia Hill
Judy Powell
Dave Bunker
Kathy Harris
Nancy Reed
Joy Schlichting
Cathy Sprouse
Debbie Temple
Ken Dreyer
Jim Jewell
Vickie Hitchcock
Melissa Harris
Katy Kent
Sheryl Ales
Sue Breckenfelder
Peggy Koch
Sue Maizahn
Lori Ziegenhorn
B.W. Robinson
Division of Vocational Education
Missouri
Ecology Meeting
Muscatine Ecology Club
Nickerson Farms
Stockton, Iowa
Grandview Ave
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Alaska
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Heura
Wester Drug
Ils
East Second Street
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