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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 14, 1963

Page

2

Smooth Progress Reported on Muscatine Community College Building

Muscatine Iowa May 14 1963 The school board heard a report of satisfactory progress on the Muscatine Community College building with July 15 completion in reach despite a two week extension. Payments totaling 2082000 were approved to Dean Frye Construction Oppelt Electric and Red Ball Engineering for estimates. Graduation and diploma actions were approved with 212 seniors to receive diplomas June 3 and 83 sophomores to receive Associate of Arts degrees pending assigned work. The board also voted to penalize teachers resigning new contracts before the school year starts.

Muscatine Community College School District Board , of Education Stanley Engineering Company Dean Frye Construction Company Frye Company Electric Co Fred Messenger James Lopey

Professional Photographs Exhibit At Iowa Conference

Photographers Melen Bamford and George Michael showcase works at the Iowa Professional Photographers Association convention in Des Moines, with honors including Judy Leu and Teena Grim acceptances and Michael earning third place in a group print.

Melen Bamford George Michael Bamford Muscatine Iowa Professional Photographers Des Moines Judy Leu Bob Zt Migs Bamford Teena Grim Tom Patrick Iowa City Judy Lechner Bill Giessregen Candace William Stickrod Grandview Folm Tiek Mao Steve Dong Lester Askam Michael Hiusiva Gears Derksen Sehmeitzer Worlding St. Mythias MM Shew A&m E. W. Eubanks

Kiwanis Club Hosts Conservation Talk and Dance Festival Plans

Muscatine Kiwanis heard about the Sea Conservation Service and rural resource work with Dale Shadle, introduced by George Aplanit. Lee Mekee led the agriculture committee and Tom Price outlined Square Dance Festival plans for June 7-9.

Sea Conservation Service Muscatine Kiwanis Club Dale Shadle Rrea Jie Wag George ‘Aplanit Legal SCS Lee Mekee Kiwanis Agriculture Committe Tom Price

Hughes to Sign Gold Dome Bill Des Moines

Des Moines reports Gov. War is expected to sign an $80,000 bill to replace the gold dome on the Capitol. The measure passed the Senate on Monday and was sent to the governor for action.

Des Moines War Hughes Capitol Senate

Troops Arrive For Maneuvers In Southeast Asia

American forces began arrival for large SEATO military maneuvers in Thailand amid tensions with Red-leaning threats. Units from allied nations deployed to eastern Bangkok area and nearby bases, signaling a coordinated drill centerpiece in the region.

Wore Whalland

Muse Tine Board Hires Eight New Teachers

Muse Tine community school board hires eight new teachers and accepts resignations of six staff. New hires include Mary Jane Strause for library and English at Central Junior High, with duties in college yearbook. Donald Ager as high school commercial teacher. Lloyd Block and TM Block in science and elementary physical education. Dennis Haney in social studies. Gary Kissell in social studies and coaching. Manuel Menendez in junior high Spanish. and Edward Chamberlin named principal at Madison School. Salaries set for each, with additional stipends for coaching and activities. several resignations announced including Frazisinger, Neighbors, Welch, Eveland, Klauer, and Franzen.

Muse Tine Community School Cns Board of Education Mary Jane Strause Fruit-land Miss Strause State College of Iowa Cedar Falls Donald D. Ager Muscaline State University of Iowa Ager Muscatine Community College Lloyds Herbert Black Murray State College Murray Kentucky TM Block Dennis F. Haney University of North Dakota Cenwrassae Gary Kissell Muscistine West Dune Ford Fle Kissell Masdaline High School Muscaine Community College Town Woesleyan College Lisat College Doris Trent Central Junior High School Bret Trent San Mari Manuel Menendez Will Leech U. S Menendez Sil Hine State University of Donald J. Agen Lloyd Block TL Block West Junior High Robert I. Klauer Lavonne Franzen

Apartment Emptied Reports Vanished Items

Danll Jenkins told police Monday he found his apartment at 700 West Second Street emptied with floors swept and seven work uniforms plus an electric and shaving equipment missing. Dishes bedspread willow cases were gone and a later notice cited missing circulating fans at East Third and Walnut Street. Police found no sign of forced entry.

Danll Jenkins West Second Street Millis Tanel Tole Vernon J. Oostendar East Third Walnut Streets

Chamber Group At Training Event Today

A Muscatine delegation joins chamber officers and directors from 12 Illinois and Town Communities at a one day U S Chamber of Commerce training institute in Minton. Muscatine attendees include Don Carver and other officers and directors. Plans call for about a dozen flying laboratories named Surveyors.

Nnuscating U.S. Chaber Commerce Training Institute Minton Ilinois Muscatine Don Carver Robert Toborg Margaret Yoblas Jack Rigler Harold Lemkau James Tierney Marvin Krieger Robert Naber James Gould Frank Killian Nellie Vetter

Decisions Affect 69 Children in 1962 Juvenile Court

District Judge Matthew Westvale oversaw 69 children aged 3 months to 17 years in 1962. Delinquency cases numbered 36 and dependency neglect 33. 14 cases stayed open with no action. Referrals went to probation, county welfare, other courts, training schools, public institutions, and the department of social welfare in Iowa.

Cannly Juvenile Court Matthew Westvale Florence Hetaler County ‘Welfare Agency State Taining School Glenwood S Mental Health Institute

Child Hit By Car Is Fair Today

A 30 month old Muscatine girl, JoAnn Lick, was seriously injured after darting from behind a wego and struck by a car near her home. She was hospitalized in Muscatine and then moved to University Hospitals Iowa City in critical condition with head and chest injuries. Driver Franklin Walton, 68, reported speed and witnesses Edmond Metz and David Hutton. This follows another pedestrian accident in Muscatine, leaving Leo Fuller with a skull fracture. both patients are reported fair today.

Muscatine JoAnn Clarence E. Lick Climer Street Muscatine General Hospital University Hospitals Iowa City Riley Franix ‘I. Walton East Second Street Linet Street Lick Edmond D. Metz Broadway David Hutton Newell Avenue Leo Fuller Sycamore Street Eighth Street Iowa Avenue Pational University Hospitals

Salvation Army Board to Meet in Muscatine

Members of the Muscatine Salvation Army advisory board will hold their May meeting at noon Thursday at Hotel Muscatine. Spiny lobsters are hatched as larvae a fraction of an inch long with spidery legs, flat bodies and large protruding eyes.

Muscatine Salvation, Army Advisory Board Hotel Muscasine

Fishing Film Friday at Elks Club Announces Show Time

An outdoor fishing film will be shown at 7 50 pm Friday at the Elks club followed by a fish fry lunch at 9 50 pm Reservations for the Janes are to be made at the club by noon Thursday clarification issued that the film was originally listed for Thursday night.

Elks Club

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