Muscatine Real Estate Tax Up 9 Million in Reassessment
The Muscatine boards of review met to examine property valuations with a sharp 44 percent rise slated for most real estate, driven by industrial and commercial reappraisal. New totals rise from 20.8 million to 29.1 million, with residential and agricultural reappraised over the next year. Industrial values surge from 2.84 to 7.24 million. commercial gains stay modest. Objections must follow state form. review ends May 20 with county and city panels meeting weekdays at the courthouse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Board of Review
J. M. Cleminshaw Co
Boards of Review
Roy Kautz
Robert Nietzel
Heinz Jeschke
State Tax Commission
City and County Boards of Review
County Board
Kirk Grunder
Court House
Grinder
Harry Thoeming
Kenneth Jeble
Calvary Baptist Church Dedication Held Sunday
About 485 attended the dedication of the new Calvary Baptist church at 2820 Mulberry Ave at 2:30 Sunday afternoon. Interim pastor Rev. Magnus Christensen presided with Miss Lillie Friedericksen at the Moller organ and Mrs. Alvin Young at the piano. The choir and Grace Notes, under Mrs. William Van Ysseldys, led musical portions as Dr. Vincent Brushwyler gave the dedicatory message. A tea followed in the fellowship hall with chairs Tom Tilman and the building committee, social committee members serving guests and receiving congratulations from officials and churches across Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Calvary Baptist Church
Mulberry Ave
Magnus Christensen
Lillie Friedericksen
Moller
Alvin Young
William van Ysseldys
David Condreau
Jess. Christensen
Walter Johnson
Calvary Baptist Church
Marie Johnson
Ed Mickleson
Gayle
Milwaukee
Wis
Edward S$. Burns
Muscatine
Baptist Churches of
Iowa
Vincent Brushwyler
First Baptist Church
Glenn Ellyn, II
New Fellowship Hall
Floyd, Crow
George Meerdink
Tom Tilman
Arrest Driver With Suspended License Sunday
David E. Wetzel of 1611 Indiana Street was bound over to Muscatine district court today on a charge of driving with a suspended operator license. Justice Harold Hanson set a $200 bond. Wetzel was arrested Sunday morning by Muscatine police, about nine hours after a prior intoxication arrest for which he paid $5 in Police Court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David E. Wetzel
Indiana Street
Muscatine
Muscatine Journal Local News Policies and Office Address
Muscatine Journal is published daily except Sunday by The Muscatine Journal a member of Lee Enterprises. The paper is incorporated at 201 E 3rd St Muscatine and operates under an act of March 1879. The Associated Press holds exclusive rights to local news and AP dispatches.
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Muscatine Journal
Lee Enterprises
E. 3Rd St
Muscatine
Musetafine
Associated Press
Subscription Rates for Muscatine Paper Clearly Noted
Subscription rates listed for daily delivery within Muscatine and surrounding areas. Prices include $2.00 per month in advance for city delivery, 40 cents weekly or $12.00 yearly by mail within fifty miles, and $18.00 yearly beyond fifty miles. Office hours and special delivery details provided along with contact number.
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City of Muscatine
Muscatine
Waek
Pally
Mall
Dally
Dial
Two Muscatine Coeds Practice Teaching at SCI
Two Muscatine students at the State College of Iowa Cedar Falls join 190 SCI students in nine week student teaching. Mary Diercks teaches kindergarten in Waterloo while Susan Dawn Smith leads a fifth grade class at Malcolm Price Laboratory School Cedar Falls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muscatine
State College of Iowa
Cedar Falls
SCI
Mary Diercks
Waterloo
Susan Dawn Smith
Malcolm Price Laboratory School
School supervise and student teaching centers listed across Iowa
Car driven by Lee McGinnis 22 of 701 Liberty street damaged in a right front collision with a double parked truck on West Eighth near Spruce at 7 20 am police said. The vehicle headed west and swerved to avoid an oncoming car. Truck driver Larry Wierkert 27 of 1411 Nebraska street was not listed as damaged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wager Lee McGinnis
Liberty Street
West Eighth Street
Spruce Street
McGinnis
Larry F. Weikert
Nebraska Street
Stanley Conference Hears Project Report
Stanley Engineering presented Mount Coffee hydro electric project progress in Liberia at its 27th annual conference at the Elks lodge. The project, designed largely in Muscatine, aims for early 1967 completion with slides showing jungle to dam transformation. Several five year and overseas service recognitions were awarded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stanley Engineering Company
Mount Coffee
Liberia
West Africa
Elks Lodge
Muscatine
United States
E. H. Steckenfelder
Fluoridation Equipment Installation Advances Cautiously
Fluoridation of the municipal water supply has not begun yet despite progress on equipment installation. Albert Freese suffered a hip injury in a fall at Hahn Brothers on Muscatine Island and was hospitalized. J W Andersen notes delays in shipping parts slowed installation, authorized by the water and electric departments and approved by health boards, with a May trustees meeting planned Thursday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Freese
East Eighth Street
Hahn Brothers Land and Gravel Co
Muscatine Island
Freese
Muscatine General Hospital
Board of Trustees
J. W. Andersen
Muscatine Municipal Utility Department
Water and Electric Departments
City Board of Health
State Board of Health
Board Room
Light and Water
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Board of Review
Iwo Jima
Cub Scout den 7
Mount Suribachi
Wayne Fryberger
the Muscatine Journal
George‘s Steak House
W. 2Nd
Paramount Pictures
Walt Disney
State College
Fort Dodge
Newton
Des Moines
Charles City
Mason City
Marshalltown
Osage
Plainfield
Price
Iowa Braille and
Vinton
Stanley Conference Hears Project Report
Arthur Stanley
C. M. Stanley
Gary Fortney
Robert Hoffman
Allen Baker
Harold Hartman
Nigel Abbott
Ronald Harris
Gary Duncan
Walter Golien
Wayne Jentsch
Isaac Quansah
Gilbert Ochiabuta
Henry Mann
Thomas Dennis
Richard Dan
Robert Fraser
William Washington
McMaster’s
McMaster Import CO
Detroit
Mich
Rex's Academy OF Beauty
Davenport
Eeees
Gary
Rex
Clinton
Davenport, Lowa
Beauty Academy
Clinton, Lowa
East Second St
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