Muscatine Delegates Headed to Democratic Convention
Muscatine County will send 56 delegates to the Democratic State Presidential Convention in Des Moines, joining more than 6,000 delegates and alternates plus hundreds of junior delegates and spectators. Speakers at the Friday dinner include U.S. Senator Walter Mondale, Senator Edward Kennedy, Senator Robert Kennedy, and Zolton Ferency. The seven district caucuses Friday night and Saturday will select 30 of the 52 national delegates. Gov. Harold Hughes will be keynote at the state convention.
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Muscatine County
Des Moines
Muscatine
U.S
Walter Mondale
Minnesota
Humphrey
Edward Kennedy
Massa
Robert Kennedy
Zolton Ferency
Michigan
Eugene McCarthy
Publc
Veterans Auditorium
Harold Hughes
Iowa
Donald J. Mitchell
Fort Dodge
Alberta Kelly
Nichols
Michell
Kelly
Tax Exemptions in Iowa Tax Bill Highlighted by Speaker
John E. Rex Muscatine county auditor spoke at the sixth district meeting of the Accountants Association of Iowa in Muscatine. He explained the $2,500 exemption on assessed inventory and equipment for commercial farm and industrial taxpayers under the 1967 Iowa tax bill and noted the new homestead tax credit for homeowners over 65. The talk urged awareness of the 65 plus credit among local seniors and referenced potential Iowa income tax form proposals.
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John E. Rex
Muscatine
The
Accountants Association of Iowa
Rex
Iowa
General Assembly
Mike Goddard
Jack Miller
Miller
Association
Woman Fined After Taking Store Cash
Joyce Wilson of Chicago was fined 25 dollars and costs in Muscatine justice court after allegedly taking several twenty dollar bills from a Sun Mart cash register on Mulberry Avenue. Police arrested her later. she returned the money after a clerk’s prompt. A separate charge of disturbing the peace was filed.
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Chicago
Joyce Wilson
Justice Court
Ray L. Pace
Muscatine
Sun Mart
Mulberry Avenue
Burlington
Housing Study Of Low Income Families In Muscatine
A special committee appointed by Mayor E. S. Burns met to draft a map showing inadequate housing areas used by low income families. Cochairmen James Tracy and Carl Egger lead the effort, with plans to present findings to the city council. If needs are great enough, a follow up committee will take action to mobilize community solutions. Egger noted the Exact Needs Committee uses a list of street addresses per the Office of Economic Opportunity, Iowa East Central Train.
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E. S. Burns
Cochairmen James Tracy
Carl Egger
Muscatine
Egger
Office of Economic Opportunity
Iowa East Central
American Legion Auxiliary
V.F.W. Post
V.F.W. Auxiliary
Legion
Marshalltown
Iowa
Hayes Plans Graduation Activities and Community Events
Hayes Catholic high school prepares graduates with prom, Bacalaureate, Senior Breakfast, and a May 31 commencement in the gym. Obituary reports Henry Schmidt, 70, of Muscatine, funeral Saturday at George M. Wittich. Red Cross aids tornado victims in Charles City and Oelwein with long term recovery efforts outlined. The Muscatine Journal notes West Junior High band concert at Laura Musser Gallery on Sunday.
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Hayes Catholic High School
Hayes
Henry Schmidt
Muscatine General Hospital
Schmidt
Clinton St
Muscatine
R-M
Frankfurt
Germany
John
Matilda Schmidt
Chicago
Pearl Tice
Pearl Schmidt
Gerald
Emilie) Wieter
James
Della) Brown
Buena Park
Calif
George M. Wittich
Greenwood Cemetery
Hayes Catholic
Cecil Reed
Iowa Employment Security Commission
West
Laura Musser
Subscription Rates for Muscatine Area Newspapers
Subscription rates list in advance payments for city, carrier, and mail delivery. City rates 2.00 per month, 0.40 weekly for non Muscatine carriers. Mail within fifty miles 15.00 yearly, towns with carrier service 15.00 to 20.00 yearly depending distance. Office hours early morning daily and Saturday until noon. Special delivery for papers mailed is maintained until 6:30 PM daily and 4:08 PM Saturdays. Dial 263-2331.
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Muscaline
Muscatine
Dial
Davis Finishes Missile Course at Ft Bliss
Private Gary A. Davis, 26, son of Mr and Mrs Harry E Davis of Muscatine, completed a Nike Hercules missile fire control system maintenance course this month at the Army Air Defense School Fort Bliss Texas. The 40 week program trained in the missile fire control system and related equipment.
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Gary A. Davis
Harry E. Davis
Muscatine
Army Air Defense School
Ft. Bliss
Texas
The Honest Laborer Pays Its Due to Work
A compact proverb-like statement notes that a diligent worker, when compensated, dedicates himself fully to the tasks at hand, valuing honest, steady labor over other rewards. It reflects a work ethic praised across communities.
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Muscating
Elizabeth Richards
Red Oak
Robert Fulton
Ed Hoffhauer
Fulton
Francis Rinnert
Montpelier
Lawrence Duffee
Moscow
Richard Singleton
Orono
Pike
Kenneth Daman
76 Township
Betty McMahon
Sweetland
Harold Keele
Scott M. Mahon
Wapsie
F.E. Fair
T.K. Boyle
W.E. Leming
Wilton
Katherine McFadden
Robert Huber
Albert Gaidies
Margaret Molley
Fred Karre
van Snyder
Florence Ross
Tom Manton
Reita Michalski
Robert Brady
James Flor
Tom Kremer
James Stelzner
John Duncan
John A. Otto
Wesley R. Rowe
County
Vention
Earl Dealer
Darwin Soderman
Fruitland
Ed Hofbauer
Frances Rinnert
Fern Duffee
Clifton Reese
Burton Mills
Maurice Furlong
Roger Kretchmar
Swetland
John Casey
Ken Donnelley
Margaret Blanchard
Leo Maurer
Frank Fair
Pat Keough
Louise Dealer
Jim Fuller
Norbert Beckey
Richard Hebert
George Hart
Katherine Paetz
Patricia French
H. Phillip Auffrey
Andrew Tobias
Joseph Sparks
Irene Munoz
George Rotter
Jerome Conway
Norma Kronefeldt
Rochelle Conway
HOTEL
Lake Park Blvd
Kenneth Distelhof
Davenport
Accountants “Association of Iowa
Elms
Iowa Association
Hotel Savery
Sam Levin
Iowa Accountant
Pace
College OF Automation
Grandview Ave
Open House At Speech and Hearing Center
Wendell Johnson Speech and Hearing Center
University of Iowa
Tal School
U of 1 Department of Speech Pathology
St. Mary’s
Monsignor
G. Menke
St. Ambrose College
Red Cross
Charles City
Oelwein
City Hall
VFW and Legion
Brahm
Schubert
Moussorgsky
Delibes
Muscatine Journal
Lee Enterprises
3Rd St
Town
Associated Press
Henry Schilling
Anan Aonorod
Park Ave
Davis
Ken
Hetzler
Feyem Erater
Philco
PRA Etna
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