More Permanent Streets Are Goal of City Paving Plan
Muscatine officials push a proposed paving program to fund permanent streets with help from benefiting property owners. A public hearing is set for May 6 at 10 a.m. as citizens debate who should pay and how assessments will be applied on arterials like Clay Street, West Eighth, and Main.
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Oregon Street
Kemper Avenue
John Wessels
Isalt Avenue
Mad Creek Bridge
West Eighth Street
Cherry
Lucas
Grandview
Costa
Lincoln
Monroe
Clay Street
Lincoln Blvd
Tran
Washington Street
First Avenue
Oak
Cypress
Beach West Acres
Walton
Sucjon
Deville Avenue
Briarwood Jane
Parham Avenue
Senate Subcommittee Approves Migrant Worker Aid Bills
Washington D C Senate labor subcommittee approved six bills to aid migratory farm workers and families. Measures include 750000 annual grants for three years to match state funds for migrant child day care and 2 million yearly for five years for migrant sanitation facilities. Other proposals fund education costs for migrant children, register farm labor contractors, set minimum employment ages for out of school children, and create a national advisory council on migratory labor. Sen Harrison A Williams Jr led the panel. Sen John Tower opposed four bills.
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Washington, D. C
Senate
Harrison A. Williams Jr
New Jersey
John
Tower
Migraory Jabar
Model Car Show Winners Announced at Muscatine YMCA
Forty cars entered the custom model car show at Muscatine YMCA. Senior Not Rod winners include William Lindsey first with Ronald Tosry and Mitchell Sussex second. Senior Custom: William Lindsey first, William Cozad second. Junior categories crown James Greenwalt first, George Graham second in hal red. Mike McCleary first in Junior Custom, Jeffrey Parons second. Junior Competition: Mike McGeary first, James Greenwalt second. Steepstaxes trophy awarded to William Lindsey for 1923 Model T Ford.
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Muscatine
Rod
William Lindsey
Ronald Tosry
Mitchell Sussex
William Cozad
Ronald Terry
Jack Birkholer
Hal Red
James Greenwalt
George Graham
Mike McCleary
Theffrey Parons
Commodity Distribution Starts May 7
The surplus commodity distribution begins May 7 for residents outside Muscatine city with three days for city residents beginning May 8. City residents with last names A through D report May 8, I through R on May 9, and S through Z on May 20. Available this month are dried milk rice beans flour corn meal butter rolled wheat chopped meal peanut butter lard shortening and cheese. Applications for low income must be completed by May 25 with proof of income such as pay stubs tax forms or other evidence.
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City of
Muscatine
State Welfare, Department
Pedestrian Sues City For 15000 Over Fall
Verna Kahl sues Muscatine city for 15000 claiming injuries from a fall on Hawthorne street near 1024 Park Avenue about 9 p m last Feb 5. She alleges broken bones in her left ankle severe tissue damage and permanent disability from a rough hazardous sidewalk.
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Verna Kahl
Hawthorne Street
Park Avenue
Car Shears Light Pole Near West Pulliam and Logano
Donald Hawks aged 18 of 1017 Newell Avenue escaped in jury but faced a traffic violation after his 1957 model car ran off the road on West Pulliam avenue to strike a utility pole gate at 41:45 p.m. Friday. He paid a $1010 bond and costs in police court for failure to maintain vehicle control. The accident report notes the right side of the car damaged.
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Donald Hawks
Newell Avenue
West Pulliam Avenue
Block Gast
Logano Street
Class of ’53 Reunion Set Here June
The Muscatine High School class of 1957 will hold its one-year reunion in June at the Ilks Todge. Those attending the 6:30 event should reserve by contacting Dick Barry at 2308 Cedar.
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Muscatine
Ilks Todge
Dick Barry
Design Show Opens Sunday At Iowa City
The 1963 Spring Design Exhibition at The State University of Iowa opens Sunday in the Art Building and runs through May 22. The show features a movie camera sculpture, inked paper forms, hand lettering, book illustrations, packaging, typefaces, furniture designs, and a photography exhibit by 24 creative photography students taught by Professor John Schulze.
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Towa Gidy
State University of Towa
SUI Art Department
John Schulze
Moe
Schulze
SUI
Haurowitz to Speak at Iowa City Chemistry Society
Prof. Haurowitz of Ineisna University will address the Iowa section of the American Chemical Society at 7 30 p m Thursday May 9 in the University of Iowa chemistry building Iowa City. He will discuss chemical mechanisms in antibody protein formation in response to antigens.
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de Felix Haurowits
Ineisna Universiy
Iowa Sec Fion
American Chemical Society
University of Iowa
Iowa City
West Junior High Spring Musicale Set For Tuesday
West Junior High School will present its Spring Musicale at 7:40 p.m. Tuesday May 7 in the school cafetorium. Performances include ninth grade mixed chorus Harmonettes Troubadours and gendered choruses with solo numbers by Eddie Davidge and a duo with Richard Nes. Mrs Charles Weber directs.
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Harmonettes
Troubadestes
Troubadours
Bells Tones
Eddie Davidge
Richard Nes
Charles Weber
April 59 Building Permits Issued in City Engineer Office
Fifty nine building permits were issued in April totaling 203 903 dollars with one new residence 146 800 dollars and five other residences 12 885 dollars. Remodeling permits summed 38 at 25 240 dollars while five nonresidence permits totaled 17 380 dollars. The Kappa Tau Betas were hosted by Mrs Latha McElhinsey Morning Sun with Suidge at three tables Myrtle Hook high score Mabel Lewis traveling prize Lucille Parsons ton prize. Bible School at Louisa Center church May 27 start two weeks. A fire damaged a lean-to shed at Lone Tree school Friday night.
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Wapello
Latha McElhinsey
Morning Sun
Suidge
Myrtle Hook
Mabel Lewis
Raveling
Lucille Parsons Ton
Louisa Genter
New Airmail Stamp on Sale Celebrates Blair Era
Festminster John H. Hendriks announces the sale of the Jicent Montgomery Blair commemorative airmail stamp marking the tenth anniversary of the First International Postal Conference. Blair, Lincoln era Postmaster General, helped promote the Universal Postal Union enabling nations to carry each other’s mail.
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Festminster
John H. Hendriks
Montgomery Blair
Universal Postal Union
Blair
Lincoln
Eye doctors convene Iowa meeting at University of Iowa
Eye specialists from 19 states and the District of Columbia attended the Iowa Eye Association scientific meeting at The State University of Iowa College of Medicine from Thursday through Saturday. Physicians included Dr. Robley R. Goad of Muscatine.
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Dist of Columbia
Iowa Eye Association
State University of Iowa College of Medicine
Robley R. Goad
Muscatine
Explorer Cabinet Meets Tuesday in Davenport
The Explorer Cabinet of the Bullalo il Council Boy Scouts of America will meet at 1:30 p.m. Tuesday in Davenport at Tom Douglass's home, 2808 Lorton Place. Explorers from Muscatine, Scott, Clinton, Cedar, and Jackson counties will attend to finalize plans for the Council Canoe Race and the Explorer Conservation Camp, with district cabinet reports. Roger Robinson, council explorer chairman, will open introductions.
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Explorer Cabinet
Bullaloil Council
Boy Scouts of America
Tom Douglass
Lorton Place
Davenport
Muscatine
Scott, Clinton
Cedar
Jackson
Council
Explorer
Roger Robinson
Council Explorer
Iowa College Sports Scoreboard A Mixed Bag Of Wins
State College of Iowa defeated South Dakota 15 to 5 as Iowa led a parade of results across colleges. Iowa State and Coe posted uneven results in rain and darkness, with Iowa State rattling 50 runs in a two game stretch before a seven inning stop. Wisconsin routed none, and Cornell posted a double win with 81 to 2 and 2 to 0 in later events.
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State College of Iowa
South Dakate
Michigan
Iowa
Estoian
Northwestern
College
Iowa State
Coe
Knox
Gorkansas State
Lowa
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