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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 20, 1972

Page

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Hello Dolly Musical Opens Muscatine Season

Muscatine Masquers plan Hello Dolly opening their 1972 72 season critics praise the musical as a jewel. The Gay Nineties plot centers on Dolly the matchmaker with songs like Put on Your Sunday Clothes and Before the Parade Passes By. Senior Citizens meet Hayes Elementary choir performs at the YWCA with refreshments served. Masquers season tickets on sale at Foxs Grimms and U S Bakery with family adult and student memberships detailed.

Muscatine Dolly New York Norman Nadel New York World Telegram and Sun Thornton Wilder Jerry Herman Richard P. Cooke The Wall Street Journal Hayes Hayes Elementary School Muscatine Park Fox's Grimms U. S

Norton named as instructor of journalism at Iowa

Norton Jr at 1206 Sun Rise Circle Muscatine has been named an instructor in the University of Iowa School of Journalism by Dr Malcolm McLean Jr director of the school. Norton formerly was a copy editor and reporter with the Chicago Tribune and later managing editor of Christian Life Publications. He also served as sports publicist at Wheaton College and edits the Argonne Universities Association Report on Aging. Norton holds B A with honors from Wheaton College M A from Indiana University and M Div from Garrett Theological Seminary. His wife Shirley is assistant librarian at Muscatine Community College.

Win Norton, Jr Sunrise Circle Muscatine University of Iowa School of Journalism Malcolm 8. MacLean, Jr Norton The Chicago Tribune Christian Life Publications, Inc Wheaton College Wheaton Argonne Universities Association Argonne Group Indiana University Garrett Theological Seminary Shirley Muscatine Community College

MS fund drive kicks off in Muscatine County

The 1972 fund appeal of the National Multiple Sclerosis Society opened this week in Muscatine County with a record volunteer effort to seek contributions. Funds support patient services and research, with sixty cents of each dollar staying locally for services, education, and programs for MS victims and families.

National Muscatine County National Board of the Society Society

Missed delivery notice for Muscatine Journal readers

Miss Your Paper We hope put out if your carrier fails to make delivery call the Journal circulation department at 263 233 between 5 30 p m and 6 30 p m Mondays through Fridays and on Saturdays from 2 30 to 4 30 p m Muscatine Journal Office hours 8 a m to 5 p m daily Saturday 8 a m to NOON Published daily except Sundays and holidays by The Muscatine Journal member of Lee Enterprises Incorporated at 31 Efrd St Muscatine Iowa 52661 Entered as second class matter in the post office under act of March 1879 The Associated Press is entitled exclusively to the use for publication of local news printed in this newspaper as well as news dispatches.

Journal Muscatine Ournal The Muscatine Journal Lee Enterprises Muscatine Lowe Iowa

Subscription rates for Muscatine area readers

Subscription terms list monthly and yearly rates for daily newspaper delivery by carrier in Muscatine at 2.25 in advance, 2.00 elsewhere, motor delivery 2.25, and mail options for various distances up to 27 per year. It notes servicemen and student rates with inexact figures.

Det Ty Ey City of Muscatine Muscat Motorrier Delvery Muscatine

Vehicle crash and theft reports surface in Muscatine

Police logged a March incident where a 1963 Ford driven by Buddy Leroy Krise struck a telephone pole on League Street causing more than 100 dollars in damage. The Muscatine area also saw multiple theft reports including a boys bicycle at 205% West Fourth Street a boat gas tank and base from a boat at 1108 Jefferson Street and several household items from an upstairs apartment. Marjorie Bender reported a 1970 Oldsmobile damaged in a city lot on East 2nd Street and Sherri Jo Honea, age 15, returned home after being missing earlier in the week.

Buddy Leroy Krise Phillipsey League St Muscatine Diane Webb W. 4Th St Jean Wright E. 7Th St Maleda Gross James Larson Jefferson St Brewer Sinclair Mississippi Dr Marjorie Bender Eldridge E. 2Nd St Robert Honea Sherri Jo

Four Vehicle Collisions In Muscatine Leave Two Injured

Four accidents investigated by Muscatine police involved a train, a motorcycle, a tele phone booth and a telephone pole. Daniel Waterman 6 and Michael Howe 27 were in fair condition at Muscatine General Hospital. Waterman rode a 1971 Yamaha. Howe drove a 1972 Plymouth that struck a drive up phone booth on Grandview Ave. Jerome Gerda 29 was charged with failure to obey a railroad sign after his 1969 Ford was struck by a Rock Island Lines train at Cedar St and Mississippi Dr.

Muscatine Daniel Forresta Waterman Jitl Conesville Muscatine Plaza Howe Grandview Ave Sampson St Highway 61 Jerome Joseph Gerda Houser St Rock Island Lines Cedar St Mississippi Dr Gerda Cedar W.K. Streeley Roule Eldon

Weed killer spill after truck crash in Wild Cat Den State Park

A one-truck accident near Muscatine Iowa spilled 1500 gallons of liquid weed killer into a ditch. Driver Paul Mesa 26 of 1403 Kansas St suffered injuries and was charged with failure to have his vehicle under control. Vehicle slid down a grade, rolled twice, and struck a telephone pole.

Wild Cat den Paul Mesa Kansas St Muscatine General Hospital Ted Augspurger Iowa Muscatine

West Liberty Man Held on Receiving Stolen Property Charge

Gerald L. Smith of West Liberty is jailed after a warrant from Muscatine Municipal Court Judge Jack Burns. Bond set at 1000 dollars. He was arrested by William Scharff at the 1 80 interchange near West Liberty Cedar County and taken to Muscatine city jail.

Gerald L. Smith West Liberty Smith Wiliam Scharff Iowa Jack Burns Muscating Muscatine City Cedar County

Youth injured in one vehicle accident north of Muscatine

Michael Fry aged 17 of 714 East 7th Street was reported in good condition today at Muscatine General Hospital after a one vehicle crash on highway X-46 in Lake Township. The incident occurred during the night about 10 miles north of Muscatine. No further details were available.

Michael Fry 7Th St Muscatine General Hospital

Muscatine High to Present Dirty Work at the Crossroads

Muscatine residents get a second chance to see Dirty Work at the Crossroads in the MHS auditorium tonight at 8. Tickets cost 1 for adults and 50 cents for students without activity passes. The second show follows a weekend opening that drew under 50 attendees.

Karen Kaeding Muscatine Te Muscatine High School Company MHS P.m Sam

Plane Crash Near Albert Lea Injures Two Men

A single engine plane crashed in a plowed field shortly after takeoff near Albert Lea Minnesota. The two Lake Mills Iowa men aboard escaped serious injury with the pilot Morris Levers on 46 unhurt and passenger Lawrence Levers on 42 treated for hand and head cuts before hospital release. The pilot cited engine trouble as the craft fell about 1200 feet.

Albert Lea Minn Lake Mills Iowa Morris Leverson Lawrence Leverson

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