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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 08, 1971

Page

5

Food Inspector notes violations

Fifty violations are listed in the April Muscatine city inspector report to the Muscatine city council. The highest count at any establishment was nine with three other places at five violations. Seventeen establishments had no violations. Inspections covered taverns restaurants grocery and meat stores drug stores a bakery ice cream shop and a wholesale meats and produce operation. Total analyses 95 with 46 unsanitary results and two litter fines of 10 dollars each.

Muscatine John E. Tillie W. Coder

Sewage plans progress at Conesville town meeting

Conesville town council meeting chaired by Mayor John Coffin reports progress on sewer system and treatment facility plans. Bills paid from general, street, and safety funds. Council to plant three park trees. fines collected. town marshal and assistant discuss stray dogs. Next meeting set for 7 p.m. at town hall.

Conesville John Coffin John Thornton Clifford Crafton Russell Maxwell Jason Wolford William Roush Phyllis Swailes Ross and Sons Frank Bass Kenneth R. Carrell Paul E. Lowe Surance Agency Ray Solomon Roush Kenneth Messer John Gartzke

Secrist Heads Education Unit in Michigan

Robert Secrist formerly of Muscatine has become president of the Michigan Association for Higher Education, a department of the Michigan Education Association. He holds a BA and MLA, with an economics related note, and has taught mathematics at Kellogg Community College for six years.

Robert Secrist Muscatine Michigan Association For Higher Education Secrist Muscatine Community College University of Town MLA University of South Dakota Michigan State Western Michigan University University of Missouri Kellogg Community College Battle Creek Mich

Daily report from Municipal Court judge Burns case results

Judge Burns daily municipal court entries include motor vehicle loss of control fine for Kenneth K Dickson of LaPorte Indiana. default judgment for Jehle and Connor Agency against William and Novella McNamara for 119.31 dollars plus costs. West Liberty Ready Mix 215.76 plus costs for materials. Schmelzer's Refrigeration Service against Donald Murphy awarded 44.44 plus costs. several dismissals and admissions. births and hospital updates listed for local residents.

Jehle and Connor Agency William McNamara Novella McNamara I. West Liberty Ready-Mix Inc Schmelzer Donald Murphy Second St. Grocery Jack Lee Evans Laverne Mills Nanny Mills

Reagan's $25,000 speech fee aims to deter national run

Reagan aides say the governor set a $25,000 fee for addressing Republican fund raising to discourage invitations and avoid signaling another national bid. They note New Hampshire and Massachusetts GOP groups agreed to pay, and Reagan will tour in June. Fees fund California Republican committees for party expenses linked to his state leadership.

Sacramento Calif Ronald Reagan GOP New Hampshire Massachusetts Reagan California Republican Central Committee

Auto plant inspector delivers own son at home

Detroit report says Jack Donegan, a plant inspector, rushed home when his wife Martha went into labor. With no transport and a doctor on the line, the 25-year-old mother and newborn were cared for as he delivered the baby himself two miles from the plant before help arrived.

Detroit Jack Donegan Martha

Aledo VFW and Auxiliary Install Tonight

Public installation of Veterans of Foreign Wars Post and Auxiliary in Aledo will be at 8 oclock in VEW Heil. Ben Sproston and Iris Doon will install post and auxiliary officers, including John Boruff as commander and Ruby McBride as auxiliary president. Social hour to follow. public invited.

Buffalo Prairie Veterans of Foreign Wars Aledo Ben Sproston Iris Doonan John Boruff Ben Larson Jim Brokaw Bob McAllister Auxiliary Dorothy Cooper Barb Etheridge Darlene Johnson Hazel Bennett Marilyn Hollenback Helen McKinney Barb Morrow Janet Willetts

Allied troops ambushed during ceasefire in South Vietnam

Communist led forces attacked two U.S. reconnaissance patrols during the first hours of unilateral cease fires in South Vietnam. Two U.S. and two South Vietnamese soldiers were killed, three Americans and five South Vietnamese wounded. Enemy losses unknown. A second patrol four miles away faced 30 rounds with no casualties.

Saigon U.S South Vietnam

Wapello council weighs lights and permits debate

Wapello City Council in regular session OKed transferring 5000 dollars from sewer revenue to a time certificate. Officials discussed replacing unused mercury lights on Highway 61 with better spots around town and plan to reconvene next Wednesday to decide needs. Building permits issued for Fred Brown home and church work, LeRoy Pulver room addition, and Rex Mackey dwelling. Econo Mart beer permit granted. Sheriff notes sheep losses from dog attack at Emil La Maack farm on county road Y-26 south of Durant. about six sheep injured or killed.

Wapello Cecil McClurkin Kyht Burlington Southern Utilities Highway 61 Fred Brown First Presbyterian Church LeRoy Pulver Rex Mackey EconoMart

Man faces cattle theft charges in Iowa counties

A 22 year old Packwood man Michael G. Maddix was arrested by Wapello and Washington county authorities on charges of receiving and concealing stolen cattle. He was released after posting 5000 dollar bonds in each county and waived preliminary hearing to the county grand jury. Some cattle stolen from a Jasper County farm were reportedly sold to John Morrell & Co. in Ottumwa and at a Washington sale barn.

Ottumwa Wapello Washington County Michael G. Maddix Prairie City Jasper County John Morrell & Co Washington Iowa Maddix Wapello County Grand Jury Justice of the Peace Cecil Black Agency

Honors Convocation lists area students at Iowa

A 1971 Honors Convocation ceremony at McBride Hall, Iowa City, honored Muscatine and surrounding area students who achieved a 4.0 GPA. Recipients spanned the Colleges of Liberal Arts, Business, Engineering, and Nursing, with names listed by town including Muscatine, West Branch, West Liberty, and Wilton among others.

Muscatine Area University of Iowa McBride Hall Iowa City College of Liberal Arts Muscatine Patricia Jean Bloom Wendy Coulter Cheri Ann Goddard David Frederick Reusswig Kurt Collins Wagner Robert Francis Weis Katherine Mary Danese Judith Glenna Mae MacGowan Milo Dean Vanveldhuizen Grace Weltha Wolf Davis Columbus Junction Diane Lea Oak Randall Wayne Davis Melody Suzanne Newell- Faler Durant Michael Eugene Schreck Ronald Carl Anderson Ainsworth Stephen Donald Hardy Letts Anita Mae Thomas John Franklin Johnston Robert Allen Werner Wapello Ingrid Kay McWilliams Claudia Rickert Ranni Kay Archibald Lone Tree Roberta Joan Zibitich Marcoat Nichols Barbara Ann Brogman Wilton Mary Jean Hinks Stockton Edward Burmeister Morning Sun Patricia Ann Buster College of Business Administration William Joseph Hargraten Blue Grass Edward Allan Meyer Robert Boyd Boysen Alan Russell Schmieiser West Branch Ellen Beth Murphy Smith College of Engineering Lockton Gary Ralph McAllister Donald Rodney Dock

Hot pants spark turmoil in women's garment industry

Miami Beach AP report shows AFL CIO ILGWU leader Louis Stulberg warning that hot pants complicate production for small houses already juggling mini midi and maxi lines. He cites layoffs and closures as firms choose between styles while predicting dresses may reclaim market share.

Miami Beach Fla Louis Stulberg Afl-Cio International Ladies’ Garment Workers Union Stulberg

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