Muscatine School Board Hires Principals and 7 Teachers
Muscatine Board of Education selects Kenneth Wuber as McKinley Elementary principal, with Garfield and Madison principals reassigned. Seven new teachers are hired including Ronald Krause, Wesley Wynes, Carolyn Lawton, Judy Smith, Norma Wahlgreen, Richard Buhay, and Charine Fitchard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth Wuber
New McKinley
Muscatine Board of Education
Ape
Mordlay
Ronald Krause
Wesley Wynes
Carolyn Lawton
West Jr. High
Judy Smith
Garfield
Norma Wahlgreen
Central Jr. High
Richard Buhay
Fitchard Charine
Muscatine Community College
Hig
Dean Lopez
Community College
Iynard
Lincoln Faculty Dinner Honors Two Staff Members
The Lincoln school faculty hosted a carry-in dinner at the Chapman home with 28 attendees. Mrs. William Van Ysseldyk and John McCaffrey were honored by the staff, with Mrs. McCaffrey and Mr. and Mrs. Altenbrandt among the guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln School
George Chapman
Holly
Gills Ayere
William van Ysseldyk
John McCaffrey
Lincoln
McCaffrey
David Altenbarnd
M's. Drumm
School ‘Social
Marsh Held In County Jail After Driving Without License
Thomas Roy Marsh aged 22 of 1707 Lincoln Boulevard spent a day in the county jail rather than pay fines for driving without a license as ordered by Justice Harvey G Allbee Jr. Police arrested Marsh on two charges and he is confined on an $80 bond ahead of a May 14 police court hearing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Roy Marsh
Lincoln ‘Blvd
Justice ‘of the Peace
Harvey G. Allbee, Jr
Marsh
Fine Three After Brawl In Street
Three persons were fined after a street brawl on Hershey Avenue. Willadean Turner and Alta Turner stood in court with charges of assault and battery, disorderly conduct, and breach of the peace. Justice Warvey G. Albee presided, imposing fines and costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warvey G. Albee
Yeley
Jackson Street
Bar of
Willadean ‘Turner
Alta Turner
Hershey Avenue
Kiwanis Radio Program Presented at KWPC Station
Today's Kiwanis meeting featured a radio program by Wayne Tooman Vincent Beckey Jack Edwards and Brian Calkins all from KWPC describing the station operations and answering audience questions New members Kermit Cook of Home-O-Nize and Jerry Nelson of Muscatine Bank and Trust were inducted by Jack Paetz education chair Richard Meyers of Nietzel Drug moves to transfer membership Harold Ogilvie was named general chair for the Kiwanis Divisional Sports Day to be held in Muscatine July 21 assisted by Warren Allen Carl Walters and Jack Nietzel
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kiwanis Club
Wayne ‘Tooman
Vincent Beckey
Jack, Edwards
Brian Calkins
KWPC
Kermit, Cook
Home-O-Nize Company
Jerry Nelson
Muscatine Bank and Trust Co
Kiwanis
Jack Paetz
Richard Meyers
Nietzel Drug
Harold Ogilvie
Kiwahis
Muscatine
Warren’ Allen
Carl Walters
Jack Nietzel
Cotton-Top Monkey Joins Weed Park Zoo
A cotton-top tamarin from Brazil arrives at Weed Park Zoo as a new resident. Margie Li Wyse of Wilton arranged the donation while John Flinchpaugh notes the small primate's distinctive white top knot and its status as one of the smallest of its species.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Zoo
Brazil
Margie Li Wyse
Wilton
John Flinchpaugh
Fire damages local garage at Benson home
Firefighters responded to a blaze at 1201 Wisconsin Street caused heavy damage to an old car frame garage. The incident occurred about 11 32 p m Monday. The cause remained undetermined.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tohn Benson
Wisconsin Street
Hayes Award Dinner Set Wednesday at Catholic High
The annual Hayes Catholic High School award dinner is scheduled for Wednesday at 6 30 p m in the school gym. Police confiscated a B B gun and a bow and arrow set after a mother complained her son was being used as a moving target by two other boys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hayes Catholic “High School
Telephone Co Moves Records to Davenport Office
Harold Peters of Northwestern Bell announced the Davenport center will centralize records while the Muscatine local office stays open 8 to 5, with no customer impact. Local staff will handle problems, bill payments, and inquiries. Supervisory categories remain unchanged and data security will be maintained.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold. Peters
Northwestern Bell
Muscatine
Ords
Davenport
Peters
Vand
Jocal
Quash Murder Charges Case Delays Gebhart Trial
Jay William Gebhart, 91, seeks dismissal of two murder charges in Moscow district court. Judge M L Sutton ordered an indefinite continuance. Judge Matthew Westrate may rule on motions and set a plea date. Gebhart claims self defense in the killings of his wife Sarah 76 and sister-in-law Anna A Yarbrough 80. The defense argues Iowa code 795.1 requires dismissal if no indictment by next term or within 30 days. A speedy trial could follow if motions fail. bond discussed at 12,500 each, unusual for capital offenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jay William Gebhart
Muséoltine Distrit Court
M. L. Sutton
Matthew Westrate
Gebnart
Sarah
Anna A. Yarbrough
Moscow
Las
Sutton
Garry Woodward
Cedar
Tipton
Gebhart
David Scieszinski
Wilton
Justice of the Peace Court
Gebhar
Justice of the Peace
Harvey’ G. Allbee, Jr
Woodward
Gebhardt
Rosalie Brade Named in University Honors Convocation
Rosalie Ann Brade of Nichols, a liberal arts senior at the State University of Town, is among local students to be recognized at the Honors Convocation on May 16 for outstanding academic achievement. She is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Otto Brade of Nichols.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rosalie Ann Brade
Nichols
State University of Town
SUI
Miss Brade
Otto. Brade
MHS Class Officers Named at Muscatine High School
Muscatine High School elected next year’s class officers and student council representatives. Seniors include Ron Axel as president and Nicki Ratcliff as vice president with Mary Joiner as secretary and Salley Smith treasurer. Junior president Mary Ann Stein and Debbie Sander vice president, Steve Kochneff secretary, John Leuck treasurer. Council members are juniors Kathy Bender Georgine Crosley Ron Parker Linda Halpin. Seniors’ representatives are Linda Gleaves Beth Larson Betty Lloyd and Dave Thayer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muscatine’ ‘High
Ron. Axel
Nicki Ratcliff
Ron Parker
Linda Halpin
Linda Gleaves
Beth Larson
Betty Lloyd
Dave’ Thayer
Muscatine Water and Light Board to Meet This Evening
May meeting of Muscatine municipal water and electric departments trustees set for 7 30 tonight at the boardroom. A correction notes Mrs Dorothy Peak of Mulberry Avenue was not residing at 903 Grandview Avenue where a two wheel trailer damaged the home Sunday night. previous Journal report on May 12 misidentified the resident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Peak
Mulberry Avenue
Robert
Grandview Avenue
Grandview ‘Avenue
Journal
Dorothy ‘Peak
Pitch Tournament Held Wednesday Evening at Local Hall
A pitch tournament took place Wednesday evening at the Mle American hall, hosted by the 40 and 8 group. The event drew participants from the community for a social game night coordinated by local organizers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mle American
Legin
The
40 & 8
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Richard Buban
MHS
Fred Messenger
Muscatine High School
Devere Newberry
Dorothy Dahl
William Fahy
John Saginoe
Muscatine High
Evanston
Fulliman
Rich D. Horton
Grant
Old Grant
Madison
Jefferson
City Council
Board of Supervisors
Supt. Johnson
Casey Jones
Casey
Supt. Jahnson
Johnson
Myles Beitz
Beitzo
Murseries
Iocal
McGregor Magazine Co
Mt. Morris
East Second Street
Ofen
Rosalie Brade
MHS Class
Light Board
Guy Lombardo
Dukes of Dancing
Stan, Muller
FBI
Rockin
Larry Foster
DR. Strangelove
Peg “Sellers
George C Scott
Elvis Presley
Hilltop Drive-In
Joan
Bette Crawford
Davis i
Baby Jane
William Holden
Clifton Webb
Satan ‘Never
France
Nuyen
Krieger Rambler
Mississippi Drive
Danny Kaye Show
Cbs-Tv
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