Masquers entertain with Never Too Late comedy
Masquers audience enjoys the well known comedy Never Too Late directed by Eldon Benedict. Cast includes Max McGuire as Harry Lambert Mardelle Oxborough as Edith and Dan Lanfier as Charlie with Betty Cleffman Susan Birch and others delivering strong performances. Production praised for voice projection and humor as stage crew managed sets and lighting. The group plans future shows Fiddler on the Roof Forty Carats and Never Sang for My Father.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Welershauser
Muscatine
Eldon Benedict
Harry
Edith Lambert
Max McGuire
Harry Lambert
McGuire
Mardelle Oxborough
Edith
Susan Birch
Philip Cook
Mayor Crane
Betty Cleffman
Grace Kimbrough
Larry Dodge
James Kimbrough
Mr. Folley
Jerry Jones
Joseph Veerhhusen
Fiddler
Two Auto Crashes Reported by Muscatine Police
Muscatine police logged two Monday and Tuesday mishaps. A 1965 Chevrolet driven by Lois Coram collided with a 1969 Volkswagen driven by Patricia McCormac at W7th and Chestnut, minor damage to both. Earlier at 12:02 a.m. a 197 Dodge driven by Sandra Hutton hit a 1966 Chevrolet driven by Jean Harper at 2nd and Sycamore, with over $100 damage to Hutton and undetermined damage to Harper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muscatine
W. 7Th
Chestnut Sts
Lois Bernice Coram
W. 10Th St
Patricia Belle McCormac
Sandra Jeanne Hutton
Newell Ave
Jean Alice Harper
Sycamore &T
Hutton
Harper
Toastmasters Plan Ladies Night in Muscatine
Muscatine Toastmasters discussed Ladies Night to be held May 22 at Don's Restaurant. Ken Hetzler chaired the Monday meeting at Sauers with Ralph Jackson as toastmaster and Paul W. Erekson delivering the invocation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muscatine Toastmasters Club
Sauers
Don's
Ken Hetzler
Ralph Jackson
Paul W. Erekson
Max Churchill
Dave Horney
Irv Deihl
Tom Stratton
Dave Thoms
Bil Spieth
Congress
FBI
Jim Lang
Bob Pape
John McCormick
Calamity Jane staged by MHS Village Players May 14 15
Muscatine High School Village Players present Calamity Jane in the MHS auditorium with Sally Auberg as Calamity Jane. Curtain at 8 pm both nights, admission 1.25 adults and 0.74 students. Pegg Ross accompanies on piano. first Village Players musical and last production of the year. Cast includes Brad Titus Jim Wilson Denise Simpson Katie Dan Calvert Miller Sue Price Susan Derf Winn Kathe Mull Adelaide Steve McGuire Rattlesnake Scott Van Zyl Dec Pierce Jeff Boldt Joe and more. Student director noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sally Auberg
Muscatine
Brad Titus
Wild Bill
Jim Wilson
Danny
Denise Simpson
Katie
Dan Calvert
Miller
Sue Price
Susan
Derf Winn
Francis
Kathe Mull
Adelaid
Steve McGuire
Rattlesnake
Scott van Zyl
Dec Pierce
Jeff Boldt
Joe
John Mull
Prospector
Muscatine Newspaper Subscription Rates and Band Fundraiser
Subscription rates list daily and mailed options with varied prices for Muscatine and surrounding towns. Mentions delivery by carrier, rates for in town, and out of town service with advance payment terms. Also notes MHS Band Boosters flea market at Plaza Shopping Center June 23 28 in Winnipeg Canada and a May 15 car wash at Derby Gas Station plus two other stations. Theresa Wozniak is student technical director. Eldon Benedict and Julian Kite advisors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cerrier
Muscating
Muscatine
Muscetine
Theresa Wozniak
S'eve McGuire
Eldon Benedict and
Julian Kite
MHS
Plaza Shopping Center
Winipeg
Canada
Derby
Clay St
Iowa House Faces Puzzling Tax and School Aid Deadlock
The Iowa House, a two week Committee of the Whole, struggles to craft a bill boosting state school aid by about 80 million while funding plans clash over local taxes. Republicans split into camps, Democrats push for income tax options, and leaders warn compromisers may emerge after caucuses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Anna
Iowa
House
Asst
Robert Kreamer
Andrew Varley
Stuart
Richard Drake
R-Muscatine
Death ruling seen as a bloodbath by law student
Washington AP notes Columbia law student Doug las B. Lyons, head of Citizens Against Legalized Murder, calls the six to three death penalty ruling a bloodbath. The court strike downs standards for juries and two phase trials, with governors able to delay or commute many sentences as stays and appeals loom. Lawyers plan a May 15 strategy session in New York under the NAACP Legal Defense Fund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calvin Sellars
Ellis Unit
Texas Prison System
Harris County
Supreme Court
United States
Sellars
Washington
Douglas B. Lyons
Columbia
Lyons
Citizens Against
New York
Naacp Legal Defense and Educational Fund
Dr J D McPike Elected Treasurer of Iowa Dentists
Dr J D McPike of Muscatine was chosen treasurer of the Iowa Dental Association at its annual Des Moines convention. Other officers named include Dr Richard F Rabe of Des Moines as president and Dr A G Kegler of Independence as vice president. The three day gathering drew about 1 000 dentists beginning Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.D. McPike
Muscatine
Iowa Dental Association
Des Moines
Richard F. Rabe
A.G. Kegler
Independence
H.D. Fogle Song
April permits in Muscatine total 54 issued
In Muscatine during April, 54 building permits were issued with a total value of 797,731 dollars. The breakdown shows five for new residences worth 94,440 dollars, twenty nine for remodeled residences worth 36,885 dollars, four for new additions worth 25,000 dollars, eleven for new non residences worth 624,051 dollars, and five for remodeled non residences worth 16,355 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muscatine
Traffic and salvage work on Mississippi river report
Report notes 402550 tons of cargo passed Lock No 15 Rock Island last week with 33 towboats and 218 barges upbound. Upbound included 209600 tons coal 13150 petroleum products 34700 miscellaneous. Downbound included 27 towboats 127 barges for 143700 tons grain and 1400 misc. Total downbound 145100 tons. River stages falling but above normal. dams 41 13 15 18 back in operation. Dam 14 salvage: damaged grain barge removed and patched. two barges towed to Rock Island terminal. I 80 bridge incident referenced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rock Island
Dubuque
Fulton
Burlington
Navigation Dam No. 14
leCisire
Iowa
Tawa
Lack 14
Dam
Youth Orchestra Plans Annual Concert At Centennial Hall
Tri City Youth Symphony Orchestra of 120 young musicians will present its annual concert Sunday at 3 PM in Centennial Hall Augustana College Rock Island conductor James Dixon associate conductor William Henigbaum. Works by Shostakovich Milhaud Dvorak Mozart Schubert Purcell Bernstein. Tickets $1 at door or in advance from orchestra members. Scholarships over $1,000 to be awarded after the concert for parents. The group trains the Tri City Symphony and rehearses every Saturday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tri-City
Tri-City Symphony
Ritual team from Elks is 1st again
Muscatine Lodge No. 304 of the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks again won first place in statewide ritual competition. At a Monday meeting exalted ruler Archie Casebolt received the state trophy, awarded Friday in Davenport. The Muscatine team will defend the state at the National Elks convention in New Orleans July 18 to 22 with the ritual competition set for Sunday July 18. Members and coaches named include Floyd Lacey Louis Terrill Paul Stych Jim Harder LeRoy Brookhart Rod Drake Archie Casebolt and coaches Ray Tobias Ron Lemkau Wes Norton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muscatine Lodge No. 304
Benevolent, and Protective Order of Elks
Elks
Archie Casebolt
Davenport
Muscatine
New Orleans
Floyd Lacey
Louis Terrill
Paul Stych
Jim Harder
LeRoy Brookhart
Rod Drake
Ray Tobias
Ron Lemkau
Wes Norton
Peace Rally Planned in Muscatine With City Leader Speaker
Kathy Kirschbaum Davenport council member will headline a Wednesday peace rally at Riverview Park Muscatine. A 11:30 a.m parade from the county courthouse precedes the 12:15 p.m. rally with song and prayer. Kirschbaum, part of a US group that toured Paris peace talks, speaks at 12:25 followed by brief local messages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kathy Kirschbaum
Davenport
Muscatine
Riverview Park
Muscatine County
Riverview
Kirschbaum
United States
Paris
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Dan Lanfier
Lanfier
2Nd and
Sycamore Srs
MHS Village
Muscatine Journal
Noars
Elliott Gould
Anna Calder- Marshall
Timothy Dalton
Emily Bronte
Jeffry Mintz
Mintz
Aloay
Miller's
Miller & Sons
Ritual
U.S. Homes, Inc
Ron Lamp
Muscatine, la
Kianz Florist
Cedar Street
Louie Bellson
Cedar St
Sausleich
Kranz Florist
eSeen
Mr. Banjo
Bub Goodwick
Ivory Coast
Enoch Smoky
W. 4Th
St. Davenport
Eels
Aveo
Webelieve Myo
E. Second St
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