Village Players Shine in Cyrano de Bergerac at Muscatine High
Muscatine High School students staged Cyrano de Bergerac Friday night under Elder Benedict. Strong performances by James Smith as Cyrano and Kathi Wendling as Roxane, with solid work from Mike Vischer as Christian and Greg Godeke as De Guiche. Technical staff included David Metz as technical director and Elwin Waggoner composing incidental music, while the chorus and sets contributed to an effective production.
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Helen Weershauser
Muscatine High School
Benedict
David Metz
Elwin Waggoner
Dave Gardner
James Smith
Smith
Kathi Wendling
Roxane
Cyrano
Mike Vischer
Christian de New Villette
Vischer
Maxwell Completes Air Force Non-Comm School
Technical Sergeant Jon M. Maxwell Jr. of Galesburg Illinois has graduated from the U S Air Force Senior Noncommissioned Officer Academy at Hamilton AFB Call California He is in the Air Defense Command and trained in leadership and management His wife Ruth is the daughter of Fred Feldman of Muscatine Iowa Maxwell is a Lanark Illinois High School and Knox College graduate The item also reviews performances by a local theatre cast with several named actors and notes a repeat performance at the high school auditorium tonight Jeannie Adams of McKinley school won second place by selling 170 Kem Tag Day tags
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Jon M.* Maxwell Jr
John M. Maxwell
Galesburg, Il
U. S. Air Force
Hamilton Afb
Callf
Ruth
Fred Feldman
Leroy St
Muscatine
Air Defense Command
Maxwell
Lanark (Ill
Knox College
Jeannie Adams
McKinley School
Journal
Arrest Man On Linn County Warrant Here
Gary Eugene Finley route 2 was arrested by Deputy Sheriff Bob Miller on Friday for rowdness a warrant issued by Linn county justice of the peace court. Finley posted a $500 bond and must appear in court May 17.
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Gary Eugene Finley
Route 2
Bob Miller
Rewdness
Linn County
Justice of the Peace
Finley
New Address For Pvt Smith In Army Training
Pvt William Smith of Muscatine has a new address after completing basic at Ft Leonard Wood Missouri He is attending a school at Aberdeen Proving Grounds Maryland The notice lists his new station with details including RA ng61814 Et 16th ETC USA C and S Class 140 at Aberdeen Proving Grounds Maryland 21005
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William Smith
Muscatine
Ft. Leonard Wood
Mountain man suspected in Peggy Brodnick case sparks search
Volunteers swarmed to the Shades Gap picnic grounds to resume a large search for 17 year old Peggy Ann Brodnick believed kidnapped. State police distributed an artist sketch based on residents who reported sightings of the suspect in the rural area.
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Shades Gap
National Pickle Week Dies in New York City
Mayor Lindsay curtails proclamations of a commercial nature ending National Pickle Week in New York. Heinz obituary ads mourn the passing. Muscatine Journal notes AP and local rates amid the unusual tribute. Gookin writes to the mayor, “Your sympathy card makes us reconciled.” An observer laments the loss, calling it a raw bill that was sweet while it lasted.
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New York City
John V. Lindsay
J. Heinz Company
New York
Heinz
R. Burt Gookin
Lindsay
Cothers
Correction Miss Donna Ewoldt Scholarship Winner
A Muscatine Club Muscatine Community College scholarship winner was misidentified in a Friday story. Donna Ewoldt is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Ewoldt of 406 Park Drive, not Mr. and Mrs. Harry Ewoldt.
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Donna Ewoldt
Muscatine Club
Muscatine Community College
Harvey Ewaldt
Park Drive
Harry Ewoldt
Aviation Day at Muscatine Airport Features Combat Veteran
Visitors on Sunday at Muscatine municipal airport meet Capt. Russell L. Violett a combat veteran with 55 missions over Vietnam and 1 800 hours jet and military flight time. He is assigned to McConnell AFB Kansas as assistant chief standardization and evaluation. Jets and a turbine helicopter will highlight air displays with parachute jumps. Gemini 8 footage and a free breakfast round out the program.
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Muscatine
Lair
Vietnam
Air Force
Russell L. Violett
Montana
Chester
Mont
Violett
Denver University
U. S. Air Force
Capt. Violett
23Rd Tew
McConnell Afb
Kansas
Delores A. Cramer
Mod
Palm Transplants Light Florida Golf Course From Muscatine Fixtures
Jacksonville Beach in Florida lights an 18 hole municipal course using 250 quartz fixtures from Muscatine Lighting Manufacturing Co. The city transplanted 185 palms at $16 each to replace $22 poles, saving over $630. Construction cost 29,628.43 with 5,190.83 labor. All wiring buried, controls in clubhouse. Par nine holes 36. Plant manager Daniel E. Bennett and secretary treasurer Betty Bennett named.
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Jacksonville Beach
Fla
Muscatine Lighting Manufacturing Co
Muscatine
Cedar Rapids
United States
Florida
Mus
Catine Lighting Manufacturing Co., Inc
Howell Brantley
Muscatine Lighting
Stewart Road
Continental United States
Daniel E. Bennett
Betty Bennett
AFL-CIO Names Annual Scholarship Prize Winners
Susan Lorber, daughter of Fred and Mrs Lorber of 1140 Lucas Street, wins a $100 savings bond in the Muscatine AFL-CIO scholarship program. D. W. Reichstein announces local winners. other honorees include Thomas L. Fitzpatrick, Cherry Hurlbut, Gerry Tate, and Mary Alice McGowan. State winner Dena M. Goplerud receives a $500 college scholarship.
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Afl-Cio
Susan Lorber
Fred Lorber
Lucas Street
Muscatine
Thomas L. Fitzpatrick
Colony Drive
Cherry Hurlbut
Wilden Hurlbut
Park Drive
Gerry Tate
East Fifth Street
Mary Alice McGowan
Mulberry Avenue
Miss Hurlbut
Muscatine High School
Hayes Catholic High
Iowa
Iowa Federation of Labor Afl-Cio
America
Dena M. Goplerud
H. F. Goplerud
Mason City
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Edwards
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Linda Toyne
Duenna
Tom Sehnert
Ragueneau
la Vergne Swengel
Mother Marguerite
Chrig Abbott
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Steve Hutton
Lignore
John McRae
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Claire
Bill Ivey
Dennis Cockshoot
Cascony
John Patchett
Kevin Gleaves
Ed Davidge
Bill Caparoon
Greg Calvert
Lyndon Fisher
Bill Hill
Sheila Battey
Barb Miller
Nancy French
Shirley Caparoon
Janet Horris
Judy Reed
Linda Pace
Connie Peterson
Louise Fosholt
Maribeth Woolsey
Allyne Lord
Ann Allen
del Wagner
Chris Sturdevant
Le-Moyne Jacobs
Mike Pagel
Louie Fosholt
Pvt. Smith
Muscatine Journal
Lee Enterprises
Muscatinc
Associated Press
City of Muscatine
Yvian Muscatine
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Smusentine
Aviation Day
al Air Plane Club
Davenport
R. L. Violett
Ing
D. W
Rusty) Reichstein
Bureau of Internal Revenue
East Second St
Vinton Taro Morrow
Belle
Buchard
Cory Patangs
200 Century
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Ake
Walt Disneys _ Bambi
Madame X
Lana Turner
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