Stolen Auto Parts and Home Items Reported in Local Break-ins
Police investigated multiple thefts including a four speed transmission from a 1955 Chevrolet on 5th Street night time, a redwood patio set from a Wier Street residence, a stereo tape player and five tapes from a Muscatine car, and a Royal typewriter from Garfield school during a break-in. Purse thefts reported from a skating rink area and from Otterbein Methodist Church included a red billfold and about $2.75.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phillip Watson
5Th St
William Gay
Wier St
Michael Gades
Route 3
Muscatine
Oak St
Garfield School
Starlette Cassabaum
West Liberty
Virgil Ross
Ruth Bridges
Otterbein Methodist Church
Iowa Democrats Choose Muskie Delegates Across Districts
Delegates at five Iowa district conventions selected Muskie supporters and McGovern opponents with several under age 21 among the hopefuls. Notable attendees included David Zamansky, 18, Iowa City, and Sen. Harold Hughes. Plank-nailing for the state party platform continued through the night as discussions on corn alcohol fuel funding emerged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Zamansky
Iowa City
Iowa City University
Muskie
Larson
Harold Hughes
Iowa
Ida Grove
Lee Garmneer
D - Des Moines
Iowa Senate
James Wengert
Iowa Federation of Labor
Apl-Cio
Andy Anderson
Burlington
Monica Watton
Davenport
McGovern
Ted Pillow
Fairfield
Parsons College
Sylvia Johnson
Rep
Chisholm
Mary Jo Small
Town City
Ron Wickham
Jan Woods
Cedar Rapids
Dee Dewberry
Bob van Duisen
Robert Burke
de Witt
Floyd Bennett
Dubuque
Emma Jorban
Waterloo
Bill Davis
Marshalltown
Shirley Sanders
Jimmy Porter
James Shannon
Mary Rielly
Oskaloosa
Hal Stookey
Des Moines
Glen Buhr
Iona
Linus Brenner
Mapleton
Jean Haugland
Lake Mills
Virginia Hood
Sioux City
Neil McCluhan
Robert Cheshire
Plaform
Greenfield
Hartke withdraws from presidential race and backs Humphrey
Indiana Senator Vance Hartke announced his decision to withdraw from the Democratic presidential nomination race in Milwaukee and throw support to Hubert H. Humphrey. The piece also lists district convention actions on abortion and the 12-person party state central committee including chairs and delegates from several districts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Vance Hartke
Milwaukee
Hartke
United Electrical Radio and Machine Workers Union
Hubert H. Humphrey
Good Friday services set for Muscatine students
Muscatine County Ministerial Association names Good Friday gatherings for area students at 9 am on March 31. Services cover junior college to elementary levels across Grace Lutheran, First Presbyterian, Wesley Methodist, First Baptist, Otterbein Methodist, Park Ave Methodist, Lincoln Boulevard Baptist, Muscatine Methodist, Calvary Baptist, and Calvary Baptist locations with listed pastors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muscatine
Muscatine County
First Presbyterian
Iowa Ave
Wesley Snodgrass
Wesley Methodist
J. Henry Teele
Lincoln, Jefferson
Washington and
Grant
First Baptist
W.rd SL
Frank Gilett
Walter Ross
U.C.A. _ Jefferson
Otterbein Methodist
W. 6Th St
Paul Stevens
Lincoln
Madison
Colorado
Lincoln Boulevard
Lincoln Blvd
Dean Worthington
Garfield
Musserville Methodist
Oregon St
Gregory Caldwell
Jerry Howell
Mulberry
Calvary Baptist
Mulberry Ave
Herbert Gotaas
Driver charged after accident in Muscatine
A Muscatine man, Arthur Joseph Hahnbaum Jr., 47, of 262 Fulham Ave, was charged with striking an unattended vehicle after his 1972 Chevrolet rear ended a parked 1962 Chevrolet on Isett Avenue near 11th Street at 12 46 Sunday. Police say the car exited 11th Street onto Isett Ave and struck the Nietzels’ car at 1102 Isett Ave.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muscatine
Isell Ave
11Th St
Arthur Joseph Hahnbaum Jr
Fulhiem Ave
Isett Ave
William H
Dorothy Nietzel
Hahnbaum
Education group forms committee
Jerry Hasson announces the Muscatine County Political Action Committee for Education McPace has been organized as a non political autonomous group to promote progressive education in the 38th State Senate District through political action. It will collect and disburse campaign funds, interview and endorse candidates, register voters, and encourage political involvement. The governing council includes Hasson Nancy Fitchner Nan Williams Archie Martin Merle thne Harold Bridges and Robert Page.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerry Hasson
Muscatine County
McPace
Hassan
Nancy Fitchner
Nan Williams
Archie Martin
Merlethne
Harold Bridges
Robert Page
Miss Your Paper Delivery Contact and Office Hours
Note to readers to contact the carrier promptly if delivery is missed. If unavailable, call Muscatine Journal circulation at the specified hours, with office hours listed as 8 am to 5 pm daily and Saturday hours. The Muscatine Journal operates daily except Sundays and holidays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Journal
Muscatine Journal
The
Lee Enterprises
E.ard St
Muscatine
Towm
Post Office of
Associated Press
AP News
Subscription rates for Muscatine area readers
Rates for daily newspaper delivery by carrier in Muscatine and nearby areas. In-city delivery $2.25 per month in advance. Non Muscatine carrier delivery $2.00. Motor carrier $2.25. By mail within city radius $20 per year in advance. Mail in towns with carrier service $24.60. Over fifty miles $27. Service personnel $20 per year. Students $15.50 per year.
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City of
Muscatine
de Mery
Aity
Port City club hears program on Antarctica
Port City Kiwanis breakfast guests Bob Sandburg and Roman Potthoff of Stanley Consultants described Antarctica development for research habitation. They noted its size compared to the United States, year round daylight and darkness, low annual precipitation, and Vostok base’s extreme temperatures. Dell Wagner Art Morris Tom Bunch attended. Dave Kruse received an Easter bunny for recruiting a new member.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Antarctica
Port City
Dell Wagner
the Elks Lodge
Art Morris
Prime Mover
Tom Bunch
Monsanto
Dave Kruse
Kruse
Rohwer Wins First at Eastern Iowa Science Fair
Richard Rohwer of Muscatine won first place in Junior Physical Science Class 1 at the Eastern Iowa Science Fair in Cedar Rapids with the project Flame Velocity Control and Its Applications to Future Transportation. The two day event drew 159 entries, among the largest in 13 years, with multiple winners from Muscatine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Rohwer
Muscatine
Cedar Rapids
Rohwer
Muscafine
Jim Herwig
Diane Hoopes
Lori Ziegenhorn
Vern Craig
Gary Scott
Jon Carlson
Kay Edwards
Mike Kraklow
Mark Krieger
Becky Gear
Debbie Thurman
Cherryl Brogly
Scott Hoopes
Julie Crouse
Barry Mills
Mark Peters
Phyllis Bricher
Cindy Thurman
Navy Sciences
Suzanne Smith
NASA
US Army
Chris Elliott
Richard Rohner
US Air Force
American Cancer Society
Home Economists
Eastman Kodak Company
Tim Burkhart
Marion
Nichols area history highlighted at heritage group meeting
The Muscatine Area Heritage Assn sponsored a program at Nichols Town Hall on Sunday. Charlene Hixon spoke on early Nichols days, tracing settlement by H. H. Winchester, Samuel Nichols and the Olds and Winchester families. The talk covered the 1838 prospecting, 1839 settlement, the first post offices, and Adams settlement nearby, with a future event noting slides on Muscatine area buildings at the Laura Musser galleries on April 16.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muscatine Area
Nichols
Carruthers
Dubuque
Ohio
Mary Nichols
Nichols Cemetery
Olds
Winchester
Bloomington
Adams
Common pipes for smoking use brier root bowls
The passage notes that most smoking pipes have bowls crafted from brier root. It highlights the material choice as standard due to its durability and heat resistance. No other entities are specified.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mary Jane Faust
Ottumwa
le Gaudineer
Afl-Cio
Clif Larson
Ames
Democratic State Central Committee
Jack Cruise
Corning
Dick Seagraves
Paulina Jackon
Creston
Alfred Saggs
Council Bluffs
Monticello
Hampton
C. Edwin Gilmour
Grinnell
Gerstrude MacQueen
Janet Fraser
Loren Fletchall
Webster City
Lucy Duitscher
Clarion
Ed Skinner
D-Altoona
Ruth Moyer
Phyllis Simonesen
Walnut
Don O'Brien
Brades
Park Ave
Methodist
Donald Wooge
McKinley
First Christian
Kindler Ave
William Keller
Muskie Music
Yohama Piane
Cedar ST
Port City Club
Earth
Vostok
Ariter Ee
Nickerson Farms
Stockton, Iowa
Robert FE. Lee
Winston-Salem
N.C
NFO
Corning, Iowa
National Farmers Organization
NFC
Oren Lee Stally
USDA
Commodity Credit Corp
Staley
Nichols Area
California
Listeas Lacey
Nichols Home
Nichols Station
Nichol
Wen E-Lim
America
Hart
Albin
Billings
Musratine
Praca En
DeLuxs
Grandview Ave
Dial
Aners & Laundry
Paul Newman
Plaza Theatre
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