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Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 23, 1968

Page

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Governor Hughes Discusses State Resource Panel at Hayes High

Father Joseph Sparks joins Governor Harold Hughes as two panel members introduce the State Resource Panel at Hayes High School. The governor brings representatives from state agencies to address problems in recreational and cultural programs, camping, youth employment and education, vocational training student help, and adult employment programs.

Joseph Sparks Harold Hughes Hayes High School Father Sparks St. Mary's Church E. S. (Kelly) Burns Muscatine Journal

Resolutions Adopted at Muscatine County GOP Convention

The Muscatine county Republican convention adopted 13 resolutions urging study of the new tax law and backing five constitutional amendments for the November ballot. Delegates named to the April 16 17 GOP presidential convention and the June 4 5 regular convention. Straw poll: Nixon 103, Rockefeller 36, Reagan 25, Percy 7 for president. Ray 103, Johnson 32, Beck 16 for Iowa governor. Stanley 1 for U.S. Senate. Delegates to April convention include Leta Day Robert Pape David Schmarje Garry Woodward and Melba Goddard among others. Delegates to the June convention include Robert Bosch Mary Ashton Richard Drake Richard Kautz Schmarje David Schmarje Garry Woodward and Wesley Rabedeaux.

Muscatine County Wesley Rabedeaux Wilton Melba Goddard Iowa GOP Ray Bliss Richard Nixon Nelson Rockefeller Ronald Reagan Charles Percy Robert Ray Donald Johnson Robert Beck David Stanley Muscatine U.S. Senate Roger Jepsen Davenport Leutenant Milo Mills Marshalltown Jepsen Leta Day Roger Lande Robert Pape David Schmarje Garry Woodward R.W. Watson John Schumacher Lee Osborn Iver Brecht Charles Coulter John Axel John Righer Evelyn Schauland Harry McKee Charles Freers T. Ray Crews Richard Honenadel George Michaels Robert Kaufmann Raymond Tipton Wendell Day Shirley Jean Drake Arthur Cahil Jim Dreibilbeis Mary Bowie Adrian Wilson Jim Christianson Wesley Rachedeaux Waldo Elder Helen Ni Rodney Drake John Rigler Dorothy Schmarje Richard Duncan Faye Duncan Marie Montz L.R. McKee Irwin Mosher Chad James Curtis James Mary J. Dreibilbeis Ruth Elder C.M. Peterson Phyllis Peterson Herman Wacker Jim Fuhlman Logan Steen Cecil Marlin Vernon Shepard Earl Bailey

New Address for Strause Revealed in Military Update

Mr. and Mrs. Ivan Strause of route 5 announce their son Pvt. David E. Strause has completed basic training. His new address at Fort Huachuca, Arizona lists U S 54928957, Co A 2nd Eng 1st Bgd, USAC S SK CG Fort Huachuca AZ 85613.

Ivan Strause Route 5 David Ft. Worth Texas David E. Strause U. S Huachuca Ariz

Muscatine Journal Publication Details

Muscatine Journal published daily except Sundays and holidays by The Muscatine Sunrd, a Lee Enterprises member. Incorporated at 301 First Street, Muscatine, Iowa. Entered as second class matter in Muscatine post office under March 1879. Associated Press has exclusive rights to local news and AP dispatches.

Muscatine Journal Muscatine Sournld The Lee Enterprisies F. Ded St Muscatine Iowa Associated Press Focal News

Daily Newspaper Subscription Rates and Delivery Hours

The notice lists subscription prices for Muscatine and surrounding areas, detailing daily carrier and mail options, advance payments, and service hours. It specifies local and long distance rates, special delivery for missed papers, and contact number 263 2331.

City of Muscatine Muscatine Dial

Senior Citizens Potluck Dinner in Muscatine

The Senior Citizens of Muscatine will host a potluck dinner on Monday March 25 at 12:30 p.m. A short business meeting follows the meal. Speakers John Schmidhauer and Verafrey from the aging program of Towa speak. Entertainment will follow. Members may bring white elephant gifts for prizes a covered dish and table service.

Muscatine John Schmidhauser Verafrey Towa

Richard Drake Named In Community Leaders Edition

Richard F. Drake of 420 Parkington Dr Muscatine is selected to appear in the 1968 edition of Community Leaders of America. The volume honors governors United States senators congressmen educators leading businessmen and civic and political leaders for past achievements and service to community state and nation.

Richard Drake Richard F. Drake Parkington Muscatine Community Leaders of America United States Community Leaders of America

Coeds at Iowa Help Entertain Hospital Patients

Linda Luce a liberal arts junior at the University of Iowa and daughter of Clarence L Luce spends Tuesday afternoons with 40 coeds entertaining patients at the Veterans Administration hospital in Iowa City They play horseshoes volley ball lawn tennis and other activities All are members of the Guidon Society the coed auxiliary of the Army ROTC.

Iowa Linda Luce University of Iowa Clarence L. Luce Tthe University Veterans Administration Hospital Iowa City The Guidon Society Army Reserve Officers Training Corps

Robert Bosch Re-Elected Chairman of Muscatine Republicans

Robert Bosch was re elected chairman of the Muscatine county Republican Central Committee at a Friday night meeting after the county convention. Melba Goddard was named vice chairman succeeding Mary Ashton. Ruth Elder of Wilton and Mary Bowie of West Liberty were named assistant vice chairman. Garry Woodward was designated publicity chairman.

Robert Bosch Muscatine County Republican Central Committee Melba Goddard Mary Ashton Ruth Elder Wilton Mary Bowie West Liberty Garry Woodward

Class of 58 To Meet Monday At Muscatine High

Members of the Muscatine High School class of 1958 are asked to attend a meeting at 7 p.m. Monday in the high school cafeteria to plan the 10th anniversary reunion set for June 1. Use the courtyard entrance and submit any outstanding questionnaires promptly to aid preparations.

Muscatine High School

Racing Slicks Theft Brings Jail Sentence

Muscatine teen Jimmie Edwin Hurlbut 19 pleaded guilty to larceny of value over 20 dollars for stealing two racing tire slicks and wheels from a car on Breese Street. In district court he received 9 days in county jail with a one year parole possible after 30 days, ordered to pay costs.

Muscatine Jimmie Edwin Hurlbut Nebraska Street Harvey G. Allbee Jr Hurlbut Breese Street Atty David Newell

Muscatine Man Fined and Paroled on DMV Charge

Juan Valenzuela of 505 East Mississippi Drive received a $100 fine plus costs and a two month county jail sentence with one year parole on a charge of operating a motor vehicle without the owner's consent. The incident involved a 1960 Chevrolet parked at 1607 First Avenue in Muscatine on February 11, per an information filed by County Attorney Harvey G. Allbee Jr.

Juan Valenzuela Mississippi Drive Muscatine Valenzuela First Avenue Harvey G. Allbee, Jr

Three Muscatine Men to Travel to HemisFair ’68

Three Muscatine residents George Volger Frank Killian and M R Morgan will journey from Des Moines to HemisFair 68 in San Antonio Texas April 22 28. A Texas style dinner at the Iowa State Fairgrounds kicks off the caravan on April 21 with 80 towins aboard. Killian heads Muscatine Chamber of Commerce Volger runs the local radio station and Morgan works at Iowa Electric Light and Power Muscatine division. Sponsoring the trip is a mobile home manufacturer and an oil company.

Muscatine George Volger Frank Killian M.R. Morgan HemisFair San Antonio Tex Des Moines Texas Tourism and Iowa State Fairgrounds Killian

Stanley Group Heads to Nassau for Airport Extension

Stanley Consultants members Larry Combs Fred Kanter Harold Belzer and Clarence Wagler left Moline airport Friday for Nassau Bahamas. Belzer named Project Engineer on Bahamas Ministry of Communications contract. $200000 4000 foot runway extension at Nassau International Airport to serve future giant commercial airlines. Three week data gathering at site before final project details.

Stanley Consultants Larry Combs Fred Kanter Harold Belzer Clarence Wagler Moline Nassau Bahamas Belzer Ministry of Communications Government of the Nassau International Airport International Consulting

Intellectuals Censor Paradox Noted by U of Iowa Professor

University of Iowa assistant professor Robert A. Corrigan says intellectuals may paradoxically censor while opposing censorship. He cites educated liberals who fear violence in media yet allow graphic sexual content, noting personal life and upbringing shape censoring. The idea emerged during his Sweden residency as a Fulbright lecturer.

Iowa City Robert A. Corrigan University of Iowa American Civilization Program Corrigan Sweden University of Gothenberg Humphrey Bogart Roy Rogers Brigitte Bardot U.S America

Family Film Night at Musser Library Planned

Next Friday March 29 at 7 p.m. the Musser Library hosts its first Family Film Night open to the public at no charge. Canoeing in the Big Country and Quebec Winter Fun screen, with two children’s stories from books, in the second floor auditorium for about an hour.

Musser Library Quebec

English department chairs attend Iowa conference on Rhetoric

Keith Larson and Everett Porter led a group of Iowa community college English department chairmen at a two day conference on Rhetoric in the Two-Year College held at The University of Iowa March 22 and 23. The University hosts were the Rhetoric Program and the division of Extension and University Services.

Keith Larson Everett Porter Iowa Community Colleges University of Iowa U of I Rhetoric Program Division of Extension and University Services

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