Muscatine candidates discuss school needs at forum
Four candidates Neel Hoopes Donald Ager William Fahy and Herbert Sywassink answered questions at Franklin school in a Know Your School and Candidates meeting co sponsored by the League of Women Voters and Muscatine Teachers Association. William French moderated as voters learned views on building needs, budgets and teaching.
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Wiliam French
Know Your School
Franklin School
Muscatine
William Fahy
Ager
Fahy
Sywassink
Don Ager
Washington School
Central Jr. High
Muscatine Community College
Washington
Rezoning Granted for Market in Muscatine
Aldermen approved rezoning of a tract at Isett Avenue and Bidwell Road from Rl single family residence to Bl commercial on the second reading with rules suspended. Developer Robert Kaufmann plans a Foodland Market, clearing trees and old buildings as contracts bid for construction.
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Isett Avenue
Bidwell Road
Muscatine
Robert Kaufmann
Kaufmann
Plena
Foodland
City Buys Storm Warning System in Muscatine
Muscatine city council purchased a storm warning siren system for 14 409 from Fry Electric Co including installation at Thursday’s meeting. The package covers six remote controls six sirens and one air raid unit with installation to be completed.
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Muscatine
Fry Eilectric Co
Three Auto Crashes In 30 Minutes In Muscatine
Muscatine police report three separate auto collisions within a 30 minute span this morning. Allen Wayne Foster 2 of rural Wapello suffered mouth injuries after rear ending Roger Estabrook 16 at 7:35 a.m. on U.S. 61 near Sampson street. Bruce Allen Clark 18 of Town City and Joseph McGourty 38 of Muscatine collided at 7:54 a.m. after Clark blinded by sun chrome. Gonzalo Valenzuela 19 and Charles Newcomb 59 also involved in an 7:25 a.m. West Mississippi Drive incident.
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Wapello
Allen Wayne Foster
Roger Wayne Estabrook
Demorest Ave
Muscatine
Estabrook
U.S. 61
Sampson Street
Foster
Joseph McGourty
Woodlawn
Bruce Allen Clark
E. Court Street
Town City
Gonzalo Valenzuela
Mississippi Drive
Charles Newcomb
Gilbert Street
City Hall Central Phone Study Began
City Administrator Gordon Jaeger was asked by the Muscatine city council to study a central telephone system for city hall. He attended his first council session on Thursday, took notes, and observed the meeting. Afterwards he met informally with aldermen and Mayor E. S. Burns to discuss city problems.
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Gordon Jaeger
Muscatine
Jaeger
E. S. Burns
Muscatine Journal details and AP rights
The Muscatine Journal explains it is published daily except Sundays and holidays by The Muscatine Journal a member of Lee Enterprises. It lists the address 301 E 3rd St Muscatine IA and notes AP provides local news dispatches.
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Muscatine Journal
Lee Enterprises
E. 3Rd St
Muscatine
Iowa
Associated Press
Lse
Subscription rates for Muscatine newspaper
Daily carrier deliveries within Muscatine city are $2.00 per month in advance. Outside Muscatine by carrier is forty cents a week. Mail subscriptions: within fifty miles $15.00 per year, towns with carrier service $19.00, over fifty miles $20.09. All payments in advance. Office hours 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. daily, Saturday 8 a.m. to noon. Special delivery for missed papers operates 6:30 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. Saturdays. Dial 263-2331.
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City of Muscatine
Muscatine
Dial
Reception at Muscatine Museum Named Hosts and Committees
Xen Chatfield announces the Laura Musser Art Gallery reception at 7:30 p.m. Saturday honoring the new museum director and his wife, Clifford Larson and Marilyn Martin. An exhibition by Marilyn Martin opens Sunday, plus works by Mrs J. Henry Teele on early American woven coverlets. Committees include Footmen Bruce Peters, Eric Peters, James Rigler. official hosts Mr and Mrs G Steiner and Mr and Mrs Harvey Woodstra.
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Xen Chatfield
Association
Bruce
Eric Peters
James Rigler
G. Steiner
Harvey Woodstra
Larson
Richard F. Drake
Marilyn Martin
Ray Wozniak
J. Henry Teele
John B. Rigler
Harold Bieber
John Spencer
C. Marwell Stanley
Gil Dietz
Dorothy Hahn
Claude Edmonds
C. C. Hakes
Florence Stevens
R. A. Althus
John Leuck
Barbara Miller
S. G. Stein IV
Richard Halpin
J. C. Bishop
Ivan Kiein
Margaret Griffith
Carol Anthony
Shawn Bersch
Merta Maria Garcia
Nora Leuck
Carol Trevarthan
Jean van Lent
William Wilson
Elmer Chatfield
Virgil Ross
Everett
Mary) Lang, Jr
Mary Alice McGowan
Gail Wilson
Kathy Woodhouse
Patricia Bloom
Sally Rigler
Ralph Realing
Kranz Florists
Robert
Children Are Endangered Council Told in Muscatine
Raymond Meyn urged Muscatine aldermen to install an electrically operated flashing signal at 1st and Clay streets to protect school children. The council will investigate and report back. Portable stop signs are used. a mother warned that drivers often ignore them. Police Chief Glenn Axel was urged to address possible violations. The lighting committee and school officials emphasized action at multiple Muscatine schools.
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Raymond Meyn
Muscatine
1St Street
Clay Street
Glenn Axel
Light and Water Board
John Fields
League Provides Rides to Polls for Muscatine School Board Election
The League of Women Voters will offer rides to the polls on Monday for the Muscatine school board election. Call 263-3228 between 8 am and 5 pm to request transportation.
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League of Women Voters
Muscatine
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Herbert Sywassink
Noel Hoopes
By Helen Weiershauser
Wiliam Fahy
Board of Education
Grain Processing Corporation
Area Six
Muscatine County
Muscating
Hoopes
Muscatine Community
St. Mary’s
William French
West Liberty Fairgrounds
Dick Oppelt
Channel
RCA
McGourty
Park Avenue
Washington Street
Clark
Earl Jones
Civil Defense
Burns
Jones
Oelwein
Charles City
James White
White
Vince Gaeta
Gaeta
Seventh Day Adventist Church
City Board of Health
Robert Goransson
Goransson
City Hall Central
Council
Riley Funeral Home
Hilltop Drive-In
Katie Elder
Uptown Ac
Fleming
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