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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 06, 1966

Page

6

City Council Committee Proposes Parking Traffic Changes

Millycatine in 1986 city council hearing outlines 15 parking items eight on stop-signs signals four on one-way streets and three misc. Harold Vischer chairs with Aldermen Finnegan Toaman and others. Proposals include raising meters to 10 cents hour removing parking on several streets and two-hour meter limits with fines doubling. One-way streets to study in new plan. bans on semitrailers proposed for Bond street.

Millycatine City Council Harold Vischer 1St Second Street West Third Street Mulberry and Barry St. Mathias School West Eighth Street Elst Fifth Main Park Eighth Spring Town Fulham Houser Hershey Avenue Charles Bond Street

Daily Report Charges and Decrees Across Multiple Counties

In a packed list of admissions and dismissals, names like Phillip Digney Letts Mrs Alvina Bender and many others from Wapello Columbus Junction West Liberty Aledo and beyond appear. Court actions include suit dismissal Great Plains Gas vs Ruby Cline a default judgment for R M Meyer and a land decree awarding 118 acres on Tipton road to Eunice A Bierman along with a divorce decree for Mary Ellen Bunn. CHICAGO market briefs cover butter eggs wheat corn oats and soybeans with notes on futures and prices.

Phillip Digney Letts Alvina Bender Davenport Madeline Wilson Wapello Irvin W. White Columbus Junction Hazel Dwinell Eugene Mockmore West Liberty Mary Pritchett Wallace Ray J. Stephens Clarence J. Toyne Route 2 Larry Weeks Aledo Diane Howe Virginia Muir Charley A. Eunice A.bierman Christian Anna M. Otto M. L. Sutton Tipton Road

Swine Prices Advance Again in Midwestern Markets

USDA reports Monday receipts of 12,000 cattle 7,000 hogs and 500 sheep. Hog prices rose 50 cents to peak 25.50 with mixed grades $22.50 to $25.50. slaughter steers steady to strong at 26.25 to 28.25. prime 29.75 top. sheep insufficient for test. Regional results from Chicago and Omaha show varied gains and steadiness across hogs, cattle, and sheep.

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Obituaries for Mabel Story and several locals in Iowa

Obituaries and funeral notices from Columbus Junction and nearby towns. Mabel Story, 74, of Columbus Junction, died at Mercy hospital in Town City after weeks of illness. survivors include two sons and siblings. Services planned at Columbus Junction Methodist Church with interment at Columbus City cemetery. Also listed are services for John B. Hopper Howell, Alice Fisher, Berniece Imhoff, Leddie M. Wheeler, Anna J. Hill, Ada Harris, and Arthur Manley with details on dates, locations, and family survivors as provided.

Mabel Story Columbus Junction Mercy Hospital Town City James and Rachel Deppy Reynolds Wapello Louisa County R. C. Story John V. Story Iowa City Donald G. Story Paul Grouwinkel Frank Maud) Stone William Abbie) Adamson Ottumwa Elizabeth McCulley Mt. Pleasant Don Bernice) Newhard Schiller Park Harry Effie) Crammond Paul Vera) Wiley Conesville Columbus Junction Methodist Church Earl E. Josten Columbus City Cemetery Stacy Lewis Alice Fisher Frank E Alice) Fisher Fairbanks Chapel T. Ray Crews Musserville Methodist Church Eve Kramer Lyndon Fisher Loren Fisher Lysle Colberg William Hopkins Greenwood Cometery Berniece Imhoff St. Mary's Church Carl Clems Sister Mary Benham St. Mary’s Victor Slovack Gary Logel Tom Harper Steve Marks John Roelle Jack Kneer Gordon Conrad Jim Bayers George M. Wittich St. Mary’s Cemetery Imhoff State University of Iowa Leddie M. Wheeler Grandview Dudgeon-McCulley Dean Buster Delmar Lewis Carol Martin Deloris Curtis Donald Lewis Phyllis McCulley Russel Lewis Jim Sprague Pate “Cocklin Leo Hindbaugh Don Wetzel Harrison Cemetery Emma Phillips Davenport St. Mathias Church

City Awards $13,476 Contract For Storm Sewers In Park Area

Muscatine Plumbing and Heating Co. won the bid to construct storm sewers in Weed park area at 13 476 25 dollars. The city engineer estimated the job at 18 400 dollars. Two other bidders were H C Buescher Construction.

Park Muscatine Plumbing and and Heating Co Weed Park H. C. Buescher Construction M. Service Co Muscatine Sunray D-X Oil Co

New York Stock Quotes and Local Bids Report

Late Friday stock quotations show Allied Chemical near 4144 and AmCan around 52% with varied readings across many firms. Davenport and Burlington bids detail city purchases for vehicles, sanitation gear, and a tractor, totaling tens of thousands, while noting diesel fuel taxes and bid checks.

New York

Jury Indicts Driver 15 in Traffic Death

A Des Moines boy, 15, indicted by the county grand jury in Sioux City on manslaughter charges for fatally injuring Natalie Bodine, 13, while she walked home from school. Lloyd Fuller, 19, also indicted for the death of Sarah Hanson, 17, who was a passenger in a car Fuller allegedly drove in a January crash.

Sioux City Des Moines Natalie Bodine Conny Bodine Steven E. Oliver Miss Bodine Lloyd Fuller Sarah Hanson Dorothy Hanson Fuller

Cherry Pie Champ Heads to Veishea Trip Prize

Miss Sarah Jane Zimmerman of Fulton Industrial 4H wins Muscatine Journal cherry pie baker contest and earns a trip to Ames. She is photographed with Mrs. Ivan Lary, Muscatine County Home Economist, as they prepare to depart for Waishes at Ames. Sarah is the daughter of Mr and Mrs George Zimmerman of Stockton.

Sarah Jane Zimmerman Ivan Lary Muscatine County Ames Miss Zimmerman Fulton Industrial 4H Club Muscatine Journal Vernhon Sarah George Zimmerman Stockton Journal

Stock Prices Decline Again in Late-Day Selloff

The New York market attempted a rebound but faced heavy selling late in the session. Daily volume was about 12.3 million shares, up from 10.09 million Thursday, with most issues sliding from the open. Although some gains appeared by midday, losers outnumbered gainers roughly 3 to 1 as the rebound faded.

New York

Muscatine Board Sets Substation Bid Review Date

The Muscatine Board of Water and Light Trustees met in a special session to approve contract plans for Substation Equipment and to receive bids from Keith Electric Keystone Crescent Graybar Pennsylvania Allis-Chalmers Westinghouse and ITH for evaluation by Stanley Engineering. The board also adopted specifications for a basket type aerial boom and referred bids for scrutiny at the next meeting.

Badger Body and Truck Company Omaha Nebraska Causeo, Inc Des Moines Java Transportation Committee Third Street Muscatine Howe Taborg Olson Cutlen Lawrence J. Rosenberger J. W. Andersen Muscatie Bard Keith Electric Company Iowa Keystone Electrical Manufacturing Company Towa Crescent Electric Supply Company Davenport Towa Graybar Electric Company Dav Enport Pennsylvania Transformer Company Cannonsburg Fennes Allis-Chalmers Company Milwaukee Wisconsin Westinghouse Electric Supply Company Towa Ith Circuit Breaker Company Towa Stanley Engineering Company

Notice of Public Improvement Assessments Muscatine Iowa

Public notice lists Resolution of Necessity, cost estimates, and plat for street paving in Muscatine Iowa. Projects include Portland cement concrete paving on Musser Street Isett Avenue Bond Street Wier Street Warren Division Oneida and others plus traffic signals at Oregon Street Grandview Avenue intersection. City Council to meet May 21 1965 to hear objections and finalize assessments. Florence Mason City Clerk.

Te Clerk of Muscatine, Town Musser Street Grandview Avenue Muscatine Slough Isett Avenue H. J. Heinz Company Clay Street Bond Street Clinton Wier Street Mulberry Avenue Geneva Drive Warren Division Oneida Grandview Avennue Kent-Stern Park Genereve Kinder Avenue Newill Avenue Fullisat Avenue Longhurst Great Acres Oregon Street Rock Island Tracks Muscatine

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