United Way Chief to Appear on Today Show
James R. Kerr president of AVCO and chair of United Way board will appear on the Today Show Tuesday morning April 10. The visit ties to the Volunteer Leaders Conference in Chicago April 8-10 discussing new Standards of Excellence. Bob Hope headlines a dinner April 9 with Cliff Robertson at the film premiere.
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United Way
Today Show
James R. Kerr
Avco Corporation
United Way of American Board of Governors
Kerr
Chicago
Bob Hope
Cliff Robertson
Memorials to cancer group announced for 1972 73
The Iowa Division of the American Cancer Society lists memorials received in Muscatine and Louisa counties between December 1, 1972 and February 28, 1973. Memorial chairs are named for each county. Local 551 of the American Federation of Musicians meets Monday at AFL-CIO Hall in Muscatine with by laws revision report, attendance prize, and refreshments.
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Iowa
The
American Cancer Society
State
American Federation of Musicians
Afl-Cio
2Nd St
Muscatine
Mrs Thne elected conference head at two year English meet
Mrs Sally Thne, chair of the MCC English department, was elected chairman of the Midwest regional conference on English in the two year college. The Oak Brook Sheraton event, sponsored by College of DuPage, drew MCC faculty Al Airola Kate Phillips and Ann Donaldson and students Rick Crooks Maureen Carroll Will Wyckoff Jim Renkes Sue Bradley Sue Morris Dave Tallant Bob Garner Lonnie Lee.
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Sally Thne
Muscatine Community College
Thne
Oakbrook Sheraton
Oakbrook
Til
College of DuPage
MCC
al Airola
Kate Phillips
Ann Donaldson
Rick Crooks
Maureen Carroll
Will Wyckoff
Jim Renkes
Sue Bradley
Sue Morris
Dave Tallant
Bob Garner
Lonnie Lee
Housing Board to Meet Monday in Muscatine
The Muscatine Low Kent Housing Commission will meet at 4 p.m. Monday April 2 in the Department of Community Development office 114 E St. The housing administrator will present the monthly report and other regular business will be conducted.
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Muscatine Low Kent Housing Commission
Department of Community Development
Muscatine High to stage Oklahoma in April nights
The Muscatine High School fine arts department will present Oklahoma on April 6 and 7 at 7:30 p.m. in the MHS auditorium. The Rodgers and Hammerstein musical, based on Green Grow the Lilacs and set in 1907 Indian Territory, features Curly, Laurey, Aunt Eller, Jud Fry, Ado Annie, Will Parker and Ali Hakim with songs like Oh What a Beautiful Morning and People Will Say Were in Love. Tickets go on sale by cast members or at the box office both nights.
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Fine Arts Department
Muscatine High
Oklahoma
MHS
Richard Rodgers
Oscar Hammerstein, Jr
New York
The
Judd Fry
Paul Brunson
Flighty
Ado Annie
Pam Cecil
Will Parker
Ted Yanecek
Cain
Ali Hakim
John Mull
Iowans pay $179.4 million in income tax in 1972
State Revenue Director Donald G. Briggs reports 868,728 Iowans filed pay returns in 1972, up from 835,030 in 1971, with no-pay returns declining. The 1971 tax rate hike and growing economy boosted receipts, while Polk County led individuals with $24.5 million paid. The state also collected $31.5 million in corporate income tax in 1972.
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State Revenue Department
Donald G. Briggs
Polk County
Muscatine April Municipal Court Jury List Announced
Bette M. Logel, clerk of the Muscatine Municipal Court, reveals the jury roster for April, including Wilma Axel Norma Blaesing Barbara Bublitz Patricia Burr Elizabeth Caparoon Oscar Carl eon Angela Chartier Darlene Chumly David Church Joseph Clarke Rush Dwyer Roy Gbjertson Marvin Harris Walter Hatfield Sidney Herzberg Wilma Hes ford Verna Hohenadel Elizabeth Holliday Sandra Hoopes Leland Horst June Howell Brenda John Mary Jones Carol Kols ter Marvin Kreiger Harold Marz William Massey Alma Meerdink Sara Miller Wesley Norton Elaine Pagel Kenneth Pelton Dorothy Phelps Gene Potter Robert Pugh Jasper Pulliam Robert Ribbink Gabriel Riviera Dennis Salek Robert Lamer Virginia Schauf Otto Schubick John Schwandke Monna Smith Don Sprouse John Stolley Julian Vega Marilyn Weber Claude Wester Carl Woller.
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Bette M. Logel
Muscatine Municipal
Wilma Axel
Norma Blaesing
Barbara Bublitz
Patricia Burr
Elizabeth R. Caparoon
Oscar W. Carleon
Angela C. Chartier
Darlene Chumly
David Church
Joseph Clarke
Rush C. Dwyer
Roy A. Gbjertson
Marvin Harris
Walter Hatfield
Sidney D. Herzberg
Wilma Hesford
Verna Hohenadel
Elizabeth Holliday
Sandra K. Hoopes
Leland Horst
June Howell
Brenda John
Mary R. Jones
Carol Kolster
Marvin J. Kreiger
Harold R. Marz
William D. Massey
Alma Meerdink
Sara E. Miller
Wesley Norton
Elaine Pagel
Kenneth Pelton
Dorothy Phelps
Gene Potter
Robert G. Pugh
Jasper Pulliam
Robert E. Ribbink
Gabriel Riviera
Dennis J. Salek
Robert Lamer
Virginia Schauf
Otto H. Schubick
John Schwandke
Monna L. Smith
Don W. Sprouse
John Stolley
Julian Vega
Marilyn Weber
Claude Wester
Carl F. Woller
VA representative to be available in Davenport on Thursday
A Veterans Administration representative, Paul Taylor, will be in the Scott County Court House on the first floor at Davenport on Thursday, April 5. Taylor will be available at that office from 9:15 a.m. until 3 p.m. Thursday to provide personal assistance to veterans, their dependents and beneficiaries. Residents of the Quad Cities who cannot contact Taylor are urged to use the VA Regional Office in Des Moines by calling 326-4051, open 7:45 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday.
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Veterans Administration
Paul Taylor
Scott County Court House
Davenport
Taylor
Quad Cities
Des Moines
Tax increases in Muscatine area counties 1971 to 1972
State figures show residents of three Muscatine area counties paid over one and a half million dollars more in 1972 than in 1971. Muscatine county rose from 1,859,639 to 2,668,562, an increase of 1,008,823. Louisa county grew from 409,773 to 606,902, up 207,129. Cedar county climbed from 618,794 to 949,099, up 330,365.
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Muscatine Area
Muscatine County
Louisa County
Cedar County
Louise County tops state in savings bond sales
Jim Pulliam, Muscatine county savings bonds chairman, reports February sales of Series E and H bonds at 114,568 in Muscatine county, two month total 239,526 for 23 percent of 1973 quota. Iowa February sales reach 10,059,670 first 10 million month since 1968.
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Jim Pulliam
Muscatine
Volunteer County Savings Bonds
Iowa
Louisa County
Franklin
Ringgold
Pocahontas
Adair
Greene, Harrison and Monona
Scott County
Cedar
Johnson
Muscatine Journal Carrier Contact and Hours Notice
Readers should contact their newspaper carrier promptly if delivery fails. If unreachable, call the Muscatine Journal circulation department in the listed hours. The paper operates daily except Sundays and holidays and is published by The Muscatine Journal as part of Les Enterprises Inc. Located at 30 Bard St. Muscatine Iowa 52741. The AP provides exclusive rights to local news and dispatches.
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Journal Circulation Department
Satudays
Muscatine Journal
Nook
Thea Muscatine Journal
Les Enterprises
Bard St
Muscatine
Lowe
Iowa
Associated Press
Subscription rates for Muscatine daily carrier service
Rates listed for daily carrier delivery in Muscatine and nearby towns. Prices include $7.25 per month in advance for Muscatine by carrier, $27.00 elsewhere, $2.25 for motor carrier, $20 per year by mail within fifty miles, $24 by mail in towns with carrier service, $27 by mail over fifty miles, $30 for servicemen, and $13.50 for nine months for students.
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City of
Muscatine
Daie
Carerer
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