Kern Tag Day Benefits Needy Schoolchildren
Kern tag day, named for Charles Kern, will run Friday and Saturday to aid Muscatine school children. For 50 years the event has been approved by the board and city council. Ten cent tags raise about 1100 to 1200 dollars to fund clothing, shoes, dental care, eyeglasses and milk. Top sellers win a bus ride to Burlington and a Crapo Park picnic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Kern
John McCaffrey
Hye
Burlington
Crapo Park
Honor Past Grand Knights Banquet in Muscatine
Laurent council Knights of Columbus held a banquet for past grand knights with about 100 attendees on Wednesday night at Hole Muscatine. Bishop Maurice Dingman of Davenport spoke on The Bishop and the Lay. Iver Brecht introduced the toastmaster Al Oppelt. Attending were past grand knights and clergy including Joe Beynick Ari Begey Ralph Cullen Ray Novak Clarence Oppell John Schumacher etc. Sally Hoopes provided pop music for dinner and the subsequent dance.
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Laurent Council Sknights of
Columbus
Hole Muscatine
Maurice Dingman
Davenport
Iver Brecht
al Oppelt
Joe Beynick
Ari Begey
Ralph Cullen
Ray Novak
Clarence Oppell
John Schumacher
Ren Myer
James J
Sixth Deer Killed By Vehicle Near Cedar River Bridge
Conservation officer Dan Nichols reports a sixth deer this spring struck and killed by a motor vehicle about a quarter mile east of the Cedar River bridge on Highway 6. No identification of the carcass was found, though headlight marks suggested the force of the impact. The deer was taken to rendering works. sheriff's office notified but Nichols arrived first. Earlier in spring three deer were killed near Blue Grass and one north of Maptpelier by vehicles.
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Cedar River
Highway 6
Dan Nichols
Cols
Laitheran
Sheriff's Office
Nichols
Charlie Whisler
Blue Grass
Maptpelier
Three Power Suppliers Plan One Million Project
Three power suppliers announce a one million dollar project to create high voltage interconnections among Iowa systems. The plan includes upgrading 69 000 volt lines, adding a 161 000 volt substation, and linking Montpelier Generating Station with Walcott and Calamus facilities. Effective by December 1, 1963, with future expansion to strengthen emergency power and cross state interconnected networks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Towa- Tllinois Gas and Electric Company
Davenpor
Towa Light and Power Cooperative
Wilton Sunction
Towa Electric Light and Power Company
Cedar Rapids
REA
Washington, D.C
F. E. Fair
Rm, Hatierington
Fowadulinnix
Cooparative
Montpelier
Grand Mound
Towa Illinois
Walcott
Iowa Electric
Calamus
Youlsa County
Towallinais
Bort Madison
Betherington
State of
Tow
Rocky Mounting
Texas
Hatherington
Ray Gaddis Named Denver U Honor Group Leader
Ray Gaddis of Muscatine was named to the Omicron Delta Kari junior and senior men leadership and scholastic honorary fraternity at ceremonies May 3 on the University of Denver campus. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Roosevelt Gaddis of 203 Rosslawn Avenue and a Denver senior majoring in accounting, graduate of Muscatine High School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Gaddis
Muscatine, ii
Omicron Delta Kari
University of Denver
Gaddis
Roosevelt Gaddis
Rosslawn Avenue
Denver
Muscatine High School
Pvt. Van Dusen Assigned to Marine Air Base in Japan
Private Walter R. Van Dusen son of Mr and Mrs Floyd Van Dusen of Alalissa reported to the Marine Corps Air Station Twakuni Japan for duty with the First Marine Aircraft Wing The wing provides aerial support for exercises and operations of the Third Marine Division on Okinawa
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter R. van Dusen
Floyd . van Dusen
Alalissa
Marine Corps Air Station
Twakuni
Japan
First Marine Aircraft Wing
Third Marine Division
Okinawa
Cooler air sighted to reach area Friday
Cooler air from northern Town is expected to reach the area Friday, with scattered showers or thunderstorms possible. The region logged the year's highest temperature at 83 on Wednesday as unofficial readings varied across Iowa from 40 at Spencer to 92 at Davenport, while overnight lows dipped to 70, the warmest night of the year.
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Ias
Weather Bureau
Mercury
Iowa
Spencer
Davenport
Cedar Rapids
Burlington
Sioux City
Ollarawa
Towa
Former Welfare Director Resigns for Arizona Posting
Gulden, longtime director of the Muscatine county welfare detachment, resigns to serve social welfare work at a federal Indian reservation in northern Arizona near Flagstaff. Betty Masterson becomes acting director as the family relocates from 815 Woodlawn Avenue, with Gulden having joined the local welfare office in September 1951.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red
Gulrlen
Muscatine County
Small Group Vocal Program Here Tonight at Muscatine High
An intorioa program of small group vocal music will be presented at 7 oclock tonight in the Little Theatre. Selections will be by groups from the senior chorus and the glee club. Parents, friends and members of the public are invited to attend. There is no admission charge and refreshments will be served after the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little Theatre
Muscatine High School
Glee Club
Vandals Damage For Myrion Epperly Machine On Fillmore
Police report shows vandals caused about 1.30 damage to a machine owned by Myrion Epperly of route 5. The thieves pulled wires, filled tanks with sand, removed the differential cap, drained oil, and stole smoke caps from shift layers. Engine damaged, machine now under repair in Davenport.
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Myrion Epperly
Route 5
Davenport
W Reddick Found Dead in City Room
William Teeddick about 58 was found dead around 1 a.m. in a room of the building inhabited by a friend on the alley behind 218 East Fourth Street. Dr W W Swayze, county medical examiner, found possible stroke indications. Orval Shorty Jackson, who occupied part of the old bridges building, said he cut Reddick's hair Wednesday night. A broken bottle containing rubbing alcohol lay beside him.
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William Teeddick
East Seventh Street
East Fourth Street
W. W. Swayze
Reddick
Orval (Shorty) Jackson
Hrids
City Moves to Clean Up Free Garbage Collection List
Muscatine officials move to limit free sanitation service to eligible residents with affidavits due by next month. About 1,352 names appeared on an unverified list of recipients since 1951, with renewal required annually and charges rising for noncompliance. Alderman Bowell chaired the sanitation committee as it studies ordinance revisions and eligibility criteria.
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Muscaline
Gerald Bowell
Muscaline Municpal Wales
East Third Street
Sanitation Department
Powell
Bowan
Frank Anson
James Green
John Hilton
Anson
ADC
Muscatine
Cars Damaged In Accident On Iowa Avenue
Police report two cars damaged when one backed from a curb on Iowa Avenue just south of Third Street at 12 37 a m Wednesday. Ray Wayne Tooman 24 of 5 Alleyne Drive drove south as Margaret E In 20 Route 2 struck his 1962 model car damaging the right front fender and bumper. The Irwin car sustained rear fender and bumper damage. Each vehicle sustained more than 100 dollars in damage.
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Iowa Avenue
Third Street
Ray Wayne Tooman
Alleyne Drive
Margaret E
Irwin
Moscow Girl In University Opera Recital
Sondra Small of Moscow will perform in a University of Iowa Opera workshop recital at McBridge Auditorium. Directed by Herald Stark, the program features scenes from six operas including Bezanson's new Stranger in Idea set in 1660 Massachusetts. No admission charge. Piano and chamber orchestra accompany.
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Towa City
Sondra Small
Moscow
McBridge Auditorium
State University of Iowa Opera Workshop
Herald Stark
SUI Music
Philip Bezanson
SUI
Bezanson
Massachusetts
William Reardon
SUI Dramatic Arts
University of Kansas
Licenses Suspended In Muscatine District For OMVI Offenses
The driver licensing department suspended several licenses in the Muscatine area. Irvin Lester Lowan, 37, of 1134 Sycamore Street, received one year for operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated. Lewis Albert Maislet, 36, Route 2, Wapello, was given 120 days for OMVI. Savin Marie, 38, 1400 Kansas Street, 60 days for OMVI. Larry Leo Schrader, 21, Route 1, Wapello, 30 days as habitual violator.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muscatine
Irvin Lester
Lowan
Sycamore Street
Lewis Albert Maislet
Wapello
OMVI
Savin Marie
Kansas
Larry “Leo. Schrader
Muscatine to Recommend More Trash Containers Downtown
Sanitation committee plans to add covered trash containers and litter baskets in Muscatine's business district. Alderman Gerald Powell says 13 existing units will be repaired and, for east west streets, one or five per block are proposed. Parking meter standard baskets are also proposed for north south streets within the Pine to Mississippi area.
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Muscatine
Gerald Powell
Powell
Pine Street
Mulberry Avenue
Fourth Street
Mississippi
Scott County Dog Show Set At Blue Grass
Scott County Kennel Club will host the Scott County Al Breed Dog show at the Blue Grass community building on Saturday from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. with 310 dogs entered and no admission charge. The TreCity Show and obedience trials follow Sunday at the Rock Island Armory with 430 entries including 40 obedience dogs.
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Blue Grass
Scott County
Scott County Kennet Club
Karl Rueckert
Mascaline
Armory
Rock Island
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Danny
England
B.A
Cordoh's Dry BK CO
Lirder
East Second Street
Mad Creek
Park Avenue
Journal
Pvt. van Dusen
Marine Air Base
Arizona
W. Reddick
Benanson
Mazarl
Tshaikowsky
Eugene Onegin
Monalis
Giordano
Andrea Chenier
Hindenith
V.F.W. Dance
Ie Hoes Brelhe
Purple Hills
Depe
Costelo
American International
RAVEN
Patrecolor
Pera Lorre Sons Arloff
World Capitols of
Funland
Obrian
Bob Tifaw
Malden-Nettlet
Panavision
EL Auveaua
William Roberts
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