City Council Sets Paving Timetable and Hearings
City council and finance committee agree on a timetable for 1963 permanent paving with public hearings set for May 18. Bid openings planned for June 7 on West Second Street paving and Walnut Street leg of East Second Street. City engineer proposes parallel bid openings to boost contractor interest. Hearing on vacating Cook Street features a 528 foot parcel adjacent to West Junior High. Vacating aims to widen Cook Street north from Lucas to 50 feet of right of way to allow a sanitary sewer. Petitions received for additional lateral sanitary sewers in Colony Drive, Westwood Lane, Houser and Dawson Street. A Dawson Street paving petition also filed.
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Tueeray Hight
William McElwee
West Second Street
Walnut Street
Second Street
Tate
Exte Build
Walta
Cook Street
Lucas
McElwee
Colony
Drive
Westwood Lane
Houser
Dawson Street
Dawson Sect
Two Brothers Caught Burglarizing Station
Two brothers aged 16 and 17 were held as juvenile offenders after being caught at Lestie's Standard Service on Sycamore Street Tuesday night. Police reported they attempted to enter by removing a window cover, while the younger boy admitted stealing a transistor radio from a car. The older youth had a prior juvenile court record for taking $35 from a downtown store.
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Tary
Lestie
Sycamore Street
Stati
Thay
Clifford Bennett
Coor
Bennett
Central Junior High School
Pratner
Contemporary Dance Club Program Set at State University
Twenty Eve members of the Contemporary Dance Club at the State University of Town will perform Vivachi a program of original dances Thursday through Saturday at 8 p.m. in the campus Studio Theatre. Margaret Asthalter, a sophomore, is one of the dancers, daughter of Dr and Mrs Robert Asthalics of Muscatine. The program features original dances ranging from jazz pieces to a dance drama based on Lorca's The House of Bernarda Alba.
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Thes
The
State University of Town
Vlargaret Asthalter
Wodralaris
Robert Asthalics
Mary Place
Muscatine
Garon Lorca
House of Bernarda Alba
Civil Service Commission and Council Discuss Police Candidates
The Civil Service Commission met with council members to address a shortage of police applicants. Edward Burns noted April 9 as the test date for an eligibility roster, but three interested men failed to appear. Fire department roster examinations on April 2 drew 100 candidates. two fire vacancies existed, while no police vacancies were reported.
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Cni Civil Service Commission
Edward & (Kelly) Burns
Burns
Kenneth Cotler
Raymond Taylor
Commission
Fire Department
Hartod Patt Finnegan
Alders
Miss Tanner Elected by Librarians at Bettendorf Meeting
The Sixth Pse tri et Town Library association met in Bettendorf drawing 14 attendees. Miss Opal Tanner, librarian of POM Susser public dietary, was elected as librarian. Irene Nagel was named secretary. The group discussed incentive pay and police staffing, with plans to consult city officials on 1964 budget and dog pickup fees.
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AAU
Psetriet
University of Iowa
Muscatine Humane Society
Alfterman
Roger Knott
Urey
College Schedules Activities for Mascatine Community
A rundown of events between now and commencement on June 6 lists golf meets with Black Hawk College in Moline, regional student council activities, baseball at Burlington, and golf and track events in Keokuk and Moline. Performances, tours, and social events include chorus appearances in Durant, West Liberty, Columbus Junction, and Grandview, plus a talent show and final examinations.
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Mascatine
Black Hawk College
Moline
Burdington
Eokuk
Keokuk
Wieelngstay
Durant
West Liberty
Fort Madison
Mount Pleasant
Columbus Junction
Grandview
Des Moines
Ournement
Waleido Vscope
Large Crowd Attends Grade Music Festival at High School
A standing room only audience filled the Mus cating elementary school festival held at the Ure high school auditorium Tuesday evening. Eight public elementary schools were represented and the highlight was a mass chorus of 339 sixth graders directed by Mrs. William Van Ysseldyk.
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Muscating
Ure High School
Mirs
William van Ysseldyk
Wyoming Lodge Meeting Thursday Knights of Pythias
Regular meeting of Wyoming Lodge No. 76 Knights of Pythias will be at 8 p.m. Thursday at Bloomington Grange Hall. Certificates will be presented to 2-year veterans. The Sixth Pythian Distinct Memorial Service is set for 2:30 p.m. Sunday at Walcott Lodge No. 102 in memory of Knights and Pythian Sisters who died between May 1, 1982 and May 1, 1964.
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Wyoming Lode No
Knights of Pythias
Bloomington Grange Hall
Walcott Lodge No
Christian Art Slide Lecture At St Ambrose College Davenport
The Rev E M Calleh internationally known priest artist and chair of the St Ambrose art department will give a slide lecture at a Faculty Alumni Forum on May 6 in the Callese Center Davenport. He will discuss The Image of Christ in Art as part of a program of car education initiated by St Ambrose College Alumni and friends are invited to attend.
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E. M. Calleh
St. Ambrose College
Davenport
Father Calleh
Callese Center
Father Catich
Christ
102 Year-Old Lexington Woman Gives Up Scooter Rides
Lexington resident Humphrey aged 102 yesterday marked a change from riding her grandson’s scooter to quieter activities. Once spry, she recalls enjoying outdoor outings but now prefers stationary pastimes as mobility declines.
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Lexington
Humphrey
Iowa College of Dentistry Caps 34 First Year Dental Hygienists
Marilyn Moore daughter of Mr and Mrs William R Moore of 1603 Mulberry Avenue was among 34 first year students in the Department of Dental Hygiene at the State University of Iowa College of Dentistry who received caps Tuesday evening. The newly capped students begin clinic work this week at the UI Dental Clinic as a sign of completing pre clinical work.
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Arilyn Moore
Department of Dental Hygiene
State University of Iowa College of
Guild Gallery To Show Works Of John Thomas
John Thomas a San Francisco artist visiting lecturer at The University of Iowa will show drawings and paintings at Guild Gallery Clinton Street in Iowa City from May 5 to 18. The exhibition aims to give students and faculty early public criticism and gallery experience and the public is welcomed to the opening Sunday from 3 p.m. to 3 p.m.
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Towa City
Doh Thomas
Guild Gallery
Clinton St
Ronald Cole
University of Iowa
Thomas
San Francisco
SUI
Light Frost and Warmer Weather Forecast for May Day
Light frost was expected here early today as the temperature dropped to 36 degrees on the first day of May. Tonight, southeast Town should see fair and warmer weather with southerly winds, not falling below the mids. Thursday will bring increasing clouds, wind, and warmer temperatures near 70.
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Muscating
David Wade Enlists in U S Marine Corps
David Luke Ware, 22, son of Mr and Mrsuke E Wade of East Seventh Street Muscating, has enlisted in the U S Marine Corps. He reported to the Marine Corps Recruit Depot in San Diego for basic training and will transfer to Camp Pendleton after eight weeks. Upon completion he will receive a 20 day leave.
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David Luke Ware
Uke E. Wade
East Seventh Street
Muscating
U. S. Marine Corps
Wade
Marine Corps Recruit Depot
San Diego
Calif
Camp Pendleton
Appoint Robert Nietzel To City Board of Review
Robert Nietzel is named to the Muscatine City Board of Review replacing Geroge Meer dink. The three member board includes council, school board, and county supervisors from the city conference board. They review property assessments and hear protests, with a six year term and work due to finish by month end.
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Robert Nietzel
City Board of Review
Rover
Nietzel
Geroge Meerdink
Board of Review
City Council
Muscatine
Niewsel
Thant Off on European Trip
United Nations Secretary-General U Thant departed by plane for a one day trip to Switzerland Romania and Yugoslavia leaving New York early today officials said the trip aims to discuss regional issues and bolster UN diplomacy with the three countries.
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United Nations
N.Y
U Thant
Switzerland
Romania
Yugoslavia
Natural Gas Pipeline Firm Plans Mississippi River Crossing
The Natural Gas Pipeline Company seeks Federal Power Commission approval to build a new 30 inch pipeline under the Mississippi River near Muscatine replacing the current submerged crossing. The 3,509 foot route costs an estimated 2.52 million dollars. Col. Richard L. Hennessy announced the permit request for two 30 inch lines under the river about 2.8 miles downstream from Muscatine to move natural gas from Frith. Plans for a May 2 Pilot Club meeting in Muscatine include new officers, a breakfast, and reports from the District 12 convention in Des Moines.
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Mississippi River
Muscatine
Natural Gas Pipeline Company of
Anesga
Fed
Eral Power Commission
Washington
D.C
Natural
Richard L. Hennessy
Rock Island
U.S. Army Crops of Engineers
Natural Gas Pipeline’ Company
Mississippi
Muscaline
Frith
District 12
Des Moines
Pilot Cub of
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Mulberry Avenue
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U.S.A
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Milan
Illinois
Freddie Joy and His Orchestra
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