Marion Nowysz Re-Elected Scout Council Chairman
Marion Nowysz was re-elected chairman of the Hoover District Scout Council at the annual dinner meeting held Tuesday night at the Elks club. Several council committee chairs were named, including Activities Larry Recla and Robert Hoffman, and officers were installed by J. J. Eckstein. The event honored Silver Braver recipients and featured guest George Thomas, with awards for longtime service to scouting.
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Clair York
Hoover District Council
Henry Hook
Marion Nowysz
Journal Phota
Meaver
Elks Club
Larry Recla
Robert Hoffman
A. G. Bareswell, Jr
Emil Schultz
Rodney Drake
Don Klehn
Joseph Maker
Tawrence Mealy
Merle Kirby
Bll Jacots
T. A. Willems
Poe
EL. Hageman
J. J. Eckstein
Fi Ge
Hy Young
Kenneth Glidden
Paul Bixeher
Walter Witkkott
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Muscating
W. B. Anderson
West Branch
George Thomas
Area Council
Bend
Nowysz
Carl Freese
J. D. Ma. Pike
Two Injured In Automobile Crash On Hershey Avenue
Police report a two car collision on Hershey avenue near West Mispi dive at 0:30 p.m. Tuesday sent Vernon E. Slonum and Helen Martin to Muscatine General hospital with neck leg and rib injuries. Slonum later moved to Town City hospital. The other driver, Thopald Tae Martin of Davenport, escaped with minor injuries after his 1953 car collided head on. the Stonin vehicle showed extensive damage. Police noted Slonum appeared to be intoxicated and a血 test was planned.
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Tershey Avenue
West Mispi Dive
Muscatine General Hospital
Vernon E. Slonum
West Eighth Street
Town City Hospital
Helen Martin
Minnie Street
Davenport
Thopald Tae Martin
Alke
Davenport Wildress
Martin
Hershey
Stemi
Stemim
Stohum
Pelice
May Breakfast Supports Projects of Pilot Club
The Pilot Club of Muscatine will hold its third annual May breakfast to support local service projects. The event runs from 7:00 to 12:30 noon on May 26 at the venue in Muscatine, inviting community members to contribute through breakfast attendance.
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Pilot Club of Muscatine
Memorial Day Observances Told for Greenwood and Local Parks
Memorial Day events set with Roger Lande as speaker at Greenwood Cemetery and attorney Roger L. Tande handling the address. George C. Gerth to serve as officer of the day, with Robert Petersen as master of ceremonies. The march to the cemetery begins at 9 30 am from the chapel gate. Navy mothers oversee Riverside Park service at 10 am, Gerald Powell to MC. Firing squads from American Legion and Veterans of Foreign Wars will be posted at Greenwood Memorial Park St. Marys Cemeteries and the Riverfront. Pilots Club of Muscatine plans a May 96 breakfast with a full menu, with chair Margaret Long and a team handling tickets, decorating, dining room, and kitchen. Sally Hoopes Studio to provide organ music.
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Roger L. Tande
Greenwood Cemetery
George C. Gerth
Robert Petersen
Ormer
Swith
Chapel Gate
Navy
Riverside Park Service
Gerald Powell
American Legion
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Greenwood, Memorial Park
St. Mary's
Riverfront
Margaret Long
Grace Meerdink
Carol Macon
Betty Thatcher
Elsa Bain
Nadine Carlisle
Bea O'Reilly
Berneice Petersen
Xilchen
Harold Chub Bain
Sally Hoopes
Invite Public To See Mobile Training Unit
The American Motors mobile training unit will be open to the public on Thursday evening at the riverfront parking area. The public hours are 7 to 8 50 p.m. and will showcase specialized equipment for diagnostic work on engines carburetors transmissions and electrical systems. Rambler dealers in the Muscatine area will send 30 representatives to attend classes Thursday and Friday. Three American Motors instructors will arrive this afternoon and the unit will be stationed on the levee opposite the Krieger dealership at 11a West Mississippi Drive.
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American Woters
Rambler
Marvin Krieger
Krierer Automobile Agency
Muscatine
Boy Scout Camporee Opens Friday at Graham Farm
Camporee opens Friday evening at the Graham farm east of Muscatine on Highway 22. About 260 Scouts from Muscatine Wilton West Branch and Durant attend under their own leadership with camps set Friday night. Competitive events run all day Saturday with a public campfire that night and awards Sunday morning.
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Hoover Misiicn
Graham Farm
Muscatine
Highway 22
Emil Schulz
Camporee Cha
Man
Wiltor
West Branch
Durant
Iowa Five Day Forecast Delivers Unseasonably Cool Start
The forecast shows temperatures about 10 degrees below normal tonight through next Monday with normal highs from the lower 70s northeast to the mid 70s southwest and lows from the upper 40s north to the mid 30s south. A slow warming trend follows with rainfall around 0.25 to 0.20 inches in showers Friday and Saturday.
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Iowa
Seek Bids For Paying New College Parking Lot
Muscatine Community school district board adjourned meeting authorized building repairs and equipment purchases. Bids will be taken for asphalt paving two inches over rock base for the new college parking lot.
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Muscatine Community School District Board of Education
Community College
Central
Statue in Riverview Park Portrays Phoenix Bird Fountain Mystery
A water fountain statue at Riverview Park center depicts a bird resembling a phoenix with a pool of red and goldfish. Local lore notes no plaque, while historians reference Greek and Egyptian myths. the Muscatine Levee Commission says the fountain was installed 35 to 11 years ago and is treated as a decorative feature.
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Muscaline
Riverview Park
Lac
Riverfront
Armont
World Book Bincyclopedias
Heliypotis
Muscatine Levee
Sixth Pythian District Joint Memorial Service Held
The annual memorial service at 2:30 p m Sunday at the Alcott Pythian Temple honors 22 year veteran Knight George Greiner who died Oct 13 1962 and Mrs Lena Groters former Past Chief of the Muscatine Temple No 163 who died May 6 1963 alongside other honorees.
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Pythian Memorial
Pythian District
Alcott Pythian Temple
George Greiner
Lena Groters
Muscatine Temple No. 163
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