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Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 28, 1968

Page

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Bicycle Rodeo Teaches Left Hand Signal at Muscatine School

Muscatine Police Department held a Bike Rider's Rodeo at St Marys School on Monday teaching left hand signaling and stop signs to riders. Police Chief Glenn Axel demonstrated signals for visibility in traffic. The program, requested by PTAs, drew about 1000 students through the course at 10 Muscatine schools.

Muscatine P.t.a.’S Wayne McDaniel St. Mary's School Mark Melorax Stechar

New books join Pub-Me Library shelves this week

The Book Corner highlights new titles including Halle Winters Cold War history and Watsons The Double Helix DNA guide. Also featured is Wilkerson Parents on Trial. Community notices cover VFW Auxiliary meeting at the post home Wednesday and cemetery visit Thursday at 9 am. Mona Council Pocahontas meets tonight at American Legion hall with potluck and sales. The Muscatine Journal presents local notices and book picks on topics from euthanasia to global politics and Haiku to Great True Spy Stories.

Halle Watson Wilkerson Perry Simon Williams Draper Israel Henderson Murray Charles Percy Mllinois Dulles

Subscription Rates for Muscatine Daily Paper

Subscriptions available for Muscatine city delivered daily by carrier at 2.60 per month in advance. Other carriers 0.40 per week. Mail rates: within 50 miles 15.00 per year. towns with carrier 8.00. city miles 20.00. All subscriptions payable in advance. Delivery ends 6:30 p.m. daily, except on certain days.

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Shakespeare phonograph records limited two-week loan

Muscatine public librarian James White said a collection of Shakespeare plays on phonograph records is not available for two weeks. The records currently loanable are Macbeth King Lear and Hamlet. More titles will be added soon.

James White Muscatine Macbeth King Lear Hamilet White

Scout Leaders to Be Honored at District Awards Dinner

Hoover District announces its first recognition dinner in years at 7 p.m. Monday at Sunset Inn Muscatine. Tickets are 2.75 per plate, open to all adult scouts and their wives, with Charles Young Award and three Awards of Merit to be given, plus leadership training honors for applicants. Don W. Tracy Jr. invites applications, with main speaker Stanley Stanley Consultants and toastmaster Robert Groom. Advance orders due by May 31. tickets from Harvey Moore.

Roy A. Gjerston Hoover Sunset Inn Muscatine Charles Young Don W. Tracy Jr Sycamore St M. ‘Stanley Stanley Consultants Robert ‘Groom Lrooup Knights of Columbus Harvey Moore Wephington Wowa Council B.S.A

Two Youths Injured In Cedar Street Crash In Muscatine

A driver and passenger were taken to Muscatine General Hospital in good condition after a crash at 11 10 p m Monday in the 400 block of Cedar street. Richard Charles Hoover 17 and Larry Moore 16 suffered cuts to the head and face. Hoover faced a failure to control charge.

Muscatine General Hospital Cedar Street Muscatine Richard Charles Hoover Culver Street Larry Moore Park Ave Hoover Walter Fuller, Jr Fuller West 8Th Street Main Street

Eight Days Behind Iron Curtain Told By Otto Baasch

Otto Baasch a retired Miles Iowa farmer spoke at a Muscatine Rotary Club meeting about his 1966 East Germany visit and the large exodus of Germans fleeing Communism. He urged American leadership and better citizenship as the world watches the United States.

Otto. Baasch Miles Towa Muscatine Baasch America

Iowa Senators Attack Johnson Policy At Washington Breakfast

Iowa Senators Miller and Hickenlooper told a Washington breakfast during the annual American Feed Manufacturers Association meeting that the Vietnam war mismanagement and rising government debt threaten the economy. They accused the administration of masking problems, criticized farm income claims, warned about rising farm debts, and urged spending cuts after noting higher casualty figures and a looming electoral calculus.

Roy Luce Kent Feeds Washington, D.C Iowa Luce United States American Feed Manufacturer’s Association Washington D.C Jack Miller Bourke Hickenlooper Miller Johnson Jahnson Congress Vietnam

Commodity Distribution Sheds Light On Muscatine County Aid

The Muscatine County Social Welfare Department reports 1 196 individuals from 365 families shared in May commodity distribution totaling 19 288 pounds of food. June 18 starts countywide distribution with city residents following June 19 A-L and June 20 M Z. Applications for low income must be at Welfare Office 316 Walnut St by June 10 with income and resource proofs.

Muscatine ‘County Social Welfare Department Muscatine County Cty Muscatine Walnut St

Sgt Foster Completes Military Leave

S-Sgt. Foster and Mrs Alpert Dean Foster with their son left Monday for Maynard Massachusetts after completing day leave with his parents at 207 Dolliver Street. S-Sgt. Foster will depart June 27 for another tour of duty in Vietnam. his family will remain in Massachusetts.

Sgt Foster Alpert Dean Foster and Son Maynard Mass Albert Foster Dolliver St Vietnam Massachusetts

Association for Retarded Children Names Officers

The Muscatine County Association for Retarded Children held its May meeting at Kennedy school. Elected officers are Mrs. Gene Saylor president George Harvey vice president Mrs Harold Bridges secretary and Mrs James Brewer treasurer. New board members include Art Tutt Mrs Elaine Banta and Mrs Janice Otto. Re-elected board members are Reuben Tesch Mrs Robert Vetter and Mrs Paul Petersen. Retiring president Mrs Nevin Stender presided and introduced Jan Suhl as the new administrative.

Muscatine County

Poem Published By Muscatine High School Girl

Eloise Ann Helmiem daughter of Mr and Mrs Dan Helmieh 1204 Grand Ave has a poem published in the anthology From the Heart of abel by C D Stephens and a poem titled To You My Young Friend she wrote over 100 poems in three years mostly on abstract terms and emotions she is a junior secretary to the group at Muscatine High School the school held a picnic May 25 and the membership voted on amending the Articles of Incorporation to change board member numbers with the exact count to be decided by the members thanks were given to Mrs Ross Bellinger and Mrs Dwight Cooper and others who helped during the year Mrs WollER of the YWCA was introduced and spoke on summer camp trips and membership for Kennedy school girls in various age groups retiring president Mrs Stender was thanked for her work.

Eloise Ann Helmicn Dan’ Helmieh Grand Ave Abel C.D. Stephens Eloise Muscatine High School Ross Bellinger Dwight Cooper Woller The YWCA Kennedy Stender

Lawyers to Attend Farm Corporations Meeting Monday

Lawyers in Muscatine Clinton and Scott counties are invited to join colleagues for an Iowa State University legal affairs presentation on Monday June 3 at 5 30 pm at the Davenport YMCA YWCA. Neal Harl from Iowa State University will discuss Technical Legal and Economic Aspects of Farm Corporations. Dr Hart Iowa Bar member holds degrees from Iowa State University University of Iowa and is a PhD in Economics.

Muscatine Clinton Scott Counties Iowa State University Davenport Iowa Iowa, State University University of Iowa Iowa’ State University County Clinton, Scott, and Muscatine MCA- Ywca

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