Mrs Pirkey 19 of Wilton Dies After Illness
Mrs Howard Pirkey 19 a Wilton resident died at Hershey hospital Muscatine after a four week illness. She left a son Jack Arnold born July 6 prior to her death. She survived by husband infant son siblings and step relatives. Funeral services 1 30 p m Saturday at Presbyterian church with Rev C W Pfeiffer. Burial Oakdale cemetery.
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Journal News Service
Wilton
Howard Pirkey
Hershey Hospital
Muscatine
Jack Arnold
Tila Longceor
Charles
Florence Longcor
Bloomfield
Tia
Robert Longcor
Otis Longcor
Ottumwa
Hubert Ritz
Alta Taylor
Roy Fletcher
C. A. Thompson
Addie
Emma Barber
Griffith Funeral Home
Presbyterian Church
C. W. Pfeiffer
Oakdale Cemetery
Nephew of Keota Couple Is Killed
The death of 16 year old C Ralph Kirkpatrick son of Ralph Kirkpatrick formerly of Keota now Caldwell Idaho occurred when the car he rode with a friend backed into a drainage ditch near his home and overturned pinning him face down in two feet of water He drowned before help arrived Relatives note grandfather Chalmers Kirkpatrick lives in Keota Mrs Edith K Pulver returned from visits to Hamilton Canada and Buffalo New York Mrs Pulver is supreme handmaid of the White Shrine and visited shrines in several Canadian cities Claude K Thomson traveling sales manager for an eastern tool company visited at the home of Mrs Fay Thomson this week He was a former grocery clerk in Keota in 1896 Mrs T A Morris Red Cross chairman announces a public canning demonstration with county relief at the school next Tuesday at 130 p m Relatives report Charles Pringle former Keota resident now in Erskine Alberta paralyzed on his left side after a stroke His brother Frank of Washington Iowa reports his recovery
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Keota
Hugh Kirkpatrick
C. Ralph Kirkpatrick
Ralph Kirkpatrick
Caldwell
Idaho
Chalmers Kirkpatrick
Edith K. Pulver
T. A. Morris
Red Cross
County Relief Committee
Charles Pringle
Hollis
Erskin
Can
Frank
Washington, Ia
Mexico City Prohibition Drive Touted by President Cardenas
President Lazaro Cardenas called for a nationwide campaign to end alcohol consumption, urging women in Michoacan to lead a drive against drinking. He signaled that laws banning liquor manufacture and sale would be enacted if needed to curb alcohol use among Mexico’s poorer classes.
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Mexico City
Lazaro Cardenas
Mexico
el Nacional
Michoacan
Pills Then Cereal Brought Relief
A 73 year old California woman praises Kellogg’s All-Bran for relief from years of constipation. The letter endorses bulk in meals and notes two tablespoons daily as a corrective dose. Kellogg’s All-Bran claims to supply vitamin B and iron and outperform leafy vegetables in resisting digestion. Available at grocers in red and green packaging.
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Kellogg
Allbran
Battle Creek
Summery Charm-Cuts to 52
Laura I Baldt and A M for years served as Assistant Professor of Household Arts at Teachers College Columbia University in New York New York.
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Summery Charm
Teachers College
Columbia University
New York
N. Y
Fashion Pattern Style 2563 for Bust Sizes 36–52
Pattern details list Style No 2563 with bust sizes 36 to 52 inches and fabric yardage for 39 inch material. Instruction asks payment of fifteen cents for pattern, requests name address and size, and notes Summer Fashion Book costs ten cents. Mail to Muscatine Journal Pattern Department 160 Fifth Ave New York.
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Muscatine Journal
Pattern Department
Fifth Ave
New York
N. Y
400 Legionaires Attend Annual Wapello Picnic
About 400 Legionaires from Wapello and nearby areas attended the Wapello post stag meeting. The event started at noon and ran late. District commander Tom McCabe of Mt. Pleasant spoke briefly. The Wapello band performed German numbers and solo acts. A fish dinner with sides was served at 5 30. The rest of the day was informal social time.
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Wapello
Tom McCabe
Mt. Pleasant
Deeds Recorded in Section 23-78-3W
Frank Mills transfers property to Mary Fall in section 23-78-3W. An observer’s celestial note contrasts hemispheres as the sun’s apparent path reverses direction between northern and southern observers.
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Frank Mills
Mary Fall
New Mail Carrier Begins His Duties in Columbus Junction
Columbus Junction greets new city mail carrier Jim Oakes who takes effect Aug. 1 while Gordon Stone continues mail service after the previous carrier’s injury. The column also notes the annual Odd Fellows and Rebekah picnic at Chautauqua Park plus a band concert.
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Columbus Junction
Hiram D
Jim” Oakes
Gordon Stone
Ernest Rock
Odd Fellow
Rebekah
Chautauqua Park
V. A
John Hanft
Maxine
Columbus
Louisa County Fair Association
Fairgrounds
D. A. Marker
E. L. Walsh
Milwaukee
Julia Walsh
Iowa City
R. C. Smith
Douglas
Red Oak
Ruth Schlichting
Rudolph Schlichting
Par- Sors College
Fairfield
Eland and Collins Take Letts Letts Tennis Tourney
Thomas Eland captured the senior title at the Letts Letts event in Austin beating Leo Lieberknecht 6 2 6 2 in the final. John Collins won the junior boys final over Jimmy Hidlebaugh 6 3 6 0 as Dr. H J Austin and Denny Paine assisted.
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John Hildebrand
Jimmy Hidlebaugh
James Gage
Hidlebaugh
Eland
Kenneth Butler
Lieberknecht
Laurence Herrick
Dr. Austin
Hoban Jean and Betty honor Evelyn's eighth birthday anniversary
Jean Hoban and Betty mark Evelyn's eighth birthday anniversary with a family celebration.
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Hoban
Jean
Betty
Evelyn
Minister at Letts Performs Wedding of Burlington Pair
The Rev and Mrs W S Moore traveled to Burlington to attend the wedding of Mrs Moore s niece Miss Joy Graham of Burlington. The ceremony at Burks chapel near Burlington was performed by the minister. The reception followed at the bride s home in Burlington. Kathryn Shaw of Newton visited Mrs L E Parsons. Mrs Herbert McCormac and Grace stayed overnight with Supt and Mrs Baumgartner in Wilton and traveled to Cedar Rapids for the day. Mrs H S Turkington and Mrs M L Shellabarger with Dorothy of Muscatine visited Des Moines on business. No one knows when coal was first used for fuel.
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Herbert McCormac
Grace
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Laura I. Baldt, A. M
Legionaires
Wisconsin
Bazley
Devies SH
Hamburg
Jun Bac
Fedale
BACOK
Libby
Bauer
Armour
She Armour
Paul Smith
Dewey Smith
Wis
Ada Lewis
Edgar Mink
Davenport
J. A. Garwood
Rock Island
Barbara Lynn
Clara Lynn
Parsons College
Helen Manley
Velma
Thelma Tisor
Beulah Luckey
Billy and
Bobby
Independence
Winona
Mirn
C. S. Ramsdale
Winona Lake
Ind
Clark Schabilion
Ralph Howell
Crawfordsville
Willis Howell
Ida Howell
Arkansas
Elberta
Otto
Shafer’s
Calif
POST
Captain Henry
Maxwell House Coffee
Bran
Swift
Otto Grocery Co
Phare
Thomas Eland
John Collins
Letts
Lucas
Oss Ae
Miller’s
Mts of Mtn
Morton's
Parowax
van Camp
Burlington
Icha
White House
VEAL
Iowa
Idiaigil
Esa
Zic
Bassend
Minneapolis
Wheaties
E. W. Berg
Clinton St
Chayka Grocery
Cypress
Guy Duncan
Park Ave
Roy Fisher
Mulberry Pilgrim Market
Harry Hass
East Eighth
Collitz & Umlandt
View Ave
Lucas ST
Havemann Bros
Oregon St
Cash Grocery
Iowa Ave
Hoffman
East Ninth
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