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Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 08, 1964

Page

2

City Committee Ponders Parking at Post Office

City officials debated parking around the post office amid churchgoers. Alderman Tillie urged a 24 hour meter plan at Flowing Avenue and Fourth Street, with a counter proposal to remove meters and limit to five minutes. The traffic committee will study Chestnut Street one side ban and other city measures including train crossings and bicycle safety.

Post Office Aldeeman John Tillie Arthur Bunn Tillie Flown Avenue Fourth Street Robert Bosch Tilie Chestnut Street Third Fourth Strets Bosch Fevce

Hayes Catholic Junior-Senior Dance Held at Elks Lodge

Hayes Gathatic High School held a Junior-Senior dance with the theme When the World was Young at the Elks Lodge. Jim Lemkau served as master of ceremonies and Pat Lange chaired the event. decorations featured a park scene with a bridge, pastel trees, roses, and a rocks-ned walkway.

Hayes Gathatic Elks Lodge Jim Lemkau Pat Lange Marcia Jones John Manjoine Bill Wieskamp Elaine Holoubek Rose Mary Fennell Dawn Jewell Jane Barry Jane Danfeldt Jim White Pat Garvin Cindy Blacsing Francie Lazio Bard Sleck Joan Bankhard

Grass PTA elects Ed Davis as president in year end meeting

Blue Grass PTA re elects Mrs Ed Davis president for the year. Officers chosen include Mrs Lloyd Speak as vice president Mrs Harald Krenz secretary Mrs George Rock treasurer and Mrs Tony Schontic historian. Also mentions Vacation Bible School plans and local ladies auxiliary events with dates.

Blue Gass Ed Davis Blue Grass Maya Lloyd Speak Harald Krenz George Rock Tony Schontic D. ©. Farley Blas Grass God Pleasant Prairie Ladies Aid Harald Schutte Blue Grass Ladies Auxiliary Pam Narold Moore

Dr Gremmels Opens New Chiropractic Office Here

Dr Willem Gremmels chiropractor opens practice Monday at the remodeled 117 Cedar St. He is Palmer College trained and previously practiced with a chiropractor in Davenport. He hails from Davenport and is married to Sandra Kay Paul of Muscatine. Dorothy Roudybush, daughter of Dr and Mrs W B Roudybush, 1102 Mulberry Ave, elected secretary of the State University of Iowa chapter of the Student National Education Association.

Willem Gremmels Cedar St Dorothy Roudybush W. B. Roudybush Mulberry Ave State University of

LDS Church Plans New Chapel and Tower at Muscatine

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints will add a chapel and a 67 foot tower to the existing church in Muscatine. Groundbreaking was held with E A Nadie of Chicago and local officers present. The 65 by 42 foot chapel will feature a 35 foot peak, built to match the current structure, with construction led by Chester Gay of Mississippi. The project aims for completion about six months hence and emphasizes youth involvement in planning and leadership. Also noted were the death of Mrs. C P Conrail of Bettendorf, a National Girl Scouts official, and upcoming Knights of Pythias events in Walcott and Maysville.

Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints Entiance E. A. Nadie Chicago Northern States Mission Nadie Clyde W. Hubble Muscatine Arthur F. Nix Grand Chester Gay Missisippi Chirch Hubble C. P. Conrail Bettendorf Conrad Wight National Board of Girl Scouts of America

Inspect Yards For Junk Clean Up Sought By City Fathers

City council directed Chief Clifford Bennett City Attorney Robert Jerring and City Engineer William McElwee to inspect several homes for junk old cars and debris after a council bus tour. Lowe street was fully cleaned up at 1830 Hershey avenue about half the cars removed. Weekend cleanup promised by Joe McCormick and Bryan avenue resident. Mearthur street Hill avenue saw no action while Spruce and West Sixth street had little to complain about though neighbor disagreed.

Clifford Bennett Robert Jerring William McElwee April & Council Lowe Street Hershey Avenue Joe McCormick Bryan Avenue Mearthur Street Hill Avenue Spruce West Sixth Street

Muscatine City Chooses Mosquito Fogging Over Aerial Sprays

Muscatine council votes 6 to 1 to deploy fogging equipment to combat mosquitoes, authorizing the city department to use its gear at ponds and low spots. Mothers threaten petitions to push aerial spraying as residents report rising bites among children and weather favors mosquito activity.

Sion John Tillie Ames Ames Applicator Service Powell Arthur Burm Waller Pilgram Tillie Joh Hilton Glenn Vergler Harold Pat) Finnegen Pilgram Vergler Bumn Finnegan Sindow

Jury Rules for Defendant in Damage Suit Trial

A Muscatine district court verdict favors Clyde Lucas Quality Plumbing Co. and American Insurance Co. over a damage claim of 967,807.24. Earlier, the court dismissed several co defendants after motions. The fire claim stemmed from an overheated heating unit at a new 110 East Ninth Street building. Also noted, W G Black Co of Davenport seeks a Mississippi River dock permit for Fruitland Township with dredging. objections due by May 18.

Muscaline District Court American Insurance Company Clyde Lucas Clyde Lucas Quality Plumbing Co Ant American Standard Sanitary Corp Ninth Street Corps of Engineers W. G. Black Co Davenport Mississippi River Fruitland Township

Westmer Awards Night May 14 In Dover

Westmer PTA community club council schedules the annual awards night for Thursday May 14 with honors in scholarship citizenship music athletics and academics. Baccalaureate will be May 17 at 7 p.m in the school auditorium with Rev Kenneth Goodell to deliver the address. Commencement exercises set for May 24 at 7 p.m. in the auditorium with Rev Ralph Coleman to give the invitation. Diane Svoboda and Patrick Peterson will deliver the valedictory and diplomas will be presented by Principal Richard Adair. Candy Clarke models for the Beta Kappa fashion show at the Sunger Inn on May 1 with dessert at 7 p.m and four fashion showings. Public invited.

JOY Westmer Pta Community Club Council Westmer High School Kenneth Goodell New Boston Eliza Ralph Coleman Keithsburg Christian Church William Culbertson Samuel Turner Ir. A. L. Fritschel Department of Education Western Illinois University Diane Svoboda Patrick Peterson Richard Adair Robert Willits Board of Education Candy Clarke Sunger Inn Stonmer

Card Party at American Legion Hall Rescheduled

The pitch card party under Locale No 226 of the 49 and 8 has been changed to Wednesday May 13 at the American Legion hall Voyageurs Letionnaires and friends are invited to attend.

American Legion Hall Voyageurs. Letionnaires

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