Death summons Mrs. Hilderbrand of West Liberty
Funeral services for Margaret Elizabeth Hilderbrand 74 were held at the First Methodist church in West Liberty with Rev. W A Smith in charge. She died Saturday at her son Guy Hilderbrand’s home after a fall that caused a skull fracture. Born April 29 1865 in Ohio she lived in Muscatine county over 60 years and had been active in Cedar Valley Methodist Adah Rebekah lodge and West Liberty church. She is survived by a son eight grandchildren two great grandchildren two sisters and a brother. Burial was in Oak Ridge cemetery.
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West Liberty
Margaret Elizabeth Hilderbrand
First Methodist Episcopal Church
W. A. Smith
Hilderbrand
Muscatine County
Guy Hilderbrand
Oberlin
Kas
Cedar Valley
Cedar Valley Methodist Church
Adah Rebekah Lodge
Aid Society
The
Missionary Society
Phillip Putt
Yuma
Colo
Alta Putt
Denver
Sadie McCrea
Beatrice
Neb
Dorothy Smith
Rev Voss Goes to Conference at Winona Lake Ind
The Rev. E A Voss spends ten days at a theological conference at Winona Lake Indiana. The Rev M L Black of Iowa City former pastor here led services at the Reformed church Sunday. John Crawford returned to Jefferson as pallbearer for a former classmate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lone Tree
E. A. Voss
Winona Lake
Ind
M. L. Black
Iowa City
John Crawford
Jefferson
Columbia Walker
Edward Cooper
Cherryville
Frank Cooper
Cooperville
Kas
Janice Schaapveld
West Liberty
Margaret Stonebarger
Winona Brown
Columbus Junction
Evelyn Cline
Harry Hotz
Mercy Hospital
Howard Hamilton
Mrs. H. S. Hamilton
Howard
Marine Bi
Blake Family Moves To Apartments In Grandview
Blake family relocates Friday from Roy McGill home to apartments over Lester Wiele’s garage. Grandview residents visit Herbert Gipple home. Lucile Stineman recovers from appendectomy. Woods Hole project advances with new laboratory foundations. Janet Hale visits from West Liberty. Elmer and wife welcome son Gilbert Filmer born July 22 northwest of town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grandview
Richard Blake
Roy McGill
Lester Wiele
Marie Walker
Charlotte
Muscatine
Harold Leibhire
Donald Green
Davenport
Herbert Gipple
Chester Storms
Lucile Stineman
Frank Stineman
Ed Rowe and Sons
Paul
Edward
Ological Laboratories
Woods Hole
Mass
Janet Hale
West Liberty
Ruth
J. D. Musser
Elmer Hotz
Gilbert Filmer
Miss McCody hosts Wilton club entertainment
Miss Marjorie and Elizabeth McCoy hosted the Emanon club at their West Fifth Street home with five hundred played at three tables. Miss Mildred Martin won high score and Mrs Walter Kaufmann the consolation prize. Luncheon followed. Guests included Miss Veneta Barnett, Miss Elizabeth Martin, Miss Grace Harper, and others totaling 21.
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Paul McCabe
Walter Kaufmann
Daut
Woman's Country Club
Leona Daut
James Whitcomb Riley
Violet Witmer
Esther Chapman
Lillian Chapman
Violet Amerine
Ada Wildasin
Foley Home
J. J. Hoskins
Betty
Elsie Henderson
Francis Henderson
Patty and
Craig
H. G. Nicolaus
E. C. Whitmer
Mary Ella
L. H. Whitmer
Maurice
Carol
Theresa Nicolaus
M. L. Henderson
Marcia
Milwaukee
L. R. Henderson
Muscatine
Cranston
Don Foley
Clifford Chapman
Billy
Yarbrough
Iowa City
George Hornung
N. L. Wylie
Illinois City
Wilton
J. H. Johnston
Evelyn and Allen
Crawfordsville
M. E. Davis
Etta McCoy
Glendale
Calif
S. C. Fulton
Lloyd Dickinson
Elwood Hain
East
Mary Martin
New York
Washington, D. C
Niagara Falls
Clifford Bacon
Des Moines
H. R. Maurer, Jr
Rebekah Lodge Notes and Neighboring Visits
Twenty six members attended the Bridgeman Rebekah lodge meeting Friday evening. Refreshments were provided by Mrs. Cecilia Braun Felicitas Braun and Mary Adams. Other items include various visits and weekend travels across Iowa with mentions of Harolds Windus Jrs Elder Chown and multiple local households and hospitals.
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Ethel Smith
South Prairie
Harold Windus
Ollie Hickey
Harry Morris
Davenport
Walter Morris
Walter Elder
Willard
Albert Lea
Minn
George Rummels
Hershey Hospital
Muscatine
Robert Green
Bessie Dvorak
Nichols
Bryce Wolford
Iowa City
Wild Cat den State Park
Hazel ,Poole
Doris Chown
Cedar Rapids
Keith Vetter
Chariton
Ernest Vetter
Pearl Schmitt
Clifton
Bery
Ben Nichols
T. B. Nichols
Charles Evans
West Liberty
E. W. Adams
William Coon, Jr
Bert Fry
Jack
Gere Salemink
Harry Salemink
Radio Program Tonight Skeds Across Networks
A dense listing of radio programming for the night notes time slots and network affiliations including CBS WBBM NBC WMT WMAQ WHO and others. Entries feature music programs talk and variety shows from 6:00 p m through 9:30 p m with multiple repeats and cross-network listings.
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CBS
WBBM
WMT
RCA
NBC
Firestone
WMAQ
WHO Who
MAQ
WHO
Guy Lombardo
Horace Heidt
WLW
Blondie
MBS
WHBF
Amos
Andy
Oe Waring
Glenn Miller
Voice of Firestone
KFI
ROA
Little Jack Little
Nbc—Who
Bunny Berigan
Johnny Davis
WGN
HBF
Ted Weems
WLS
John Metcalf
Choir Loft
Don Pedro
National Farm and Home Hour
Marge
WSUI
Betty and
Bob
Cipabargh 'S
WEBM
Mary Marlin
Pepper Young
WSUT
Bob Crosby
NBC Who
Bruce Baker
NBC— Who
Teddy Powell
Bert Sheffer
Dick Harding
WHEEF
Emily Morgan
Sports Review
WEBBM
Johnny
Johnny Presents, Nbc—Wmaq, Who. 6:30—Eugene Conley
Charlie Barnett
Time To Shine
WREBM
Kaltenborn
News
Uncle Walter
Fred Waring
Amos ’N’ Andy
Milt Hearth
Dick Jurgen
Ben Bernie
Everett Hoagland
Joe Reichman
Buddy Rogers
NBC -Who
Phil Levant
Party At R Craddock Home Honors Nellie Summers
A birthday supper at Roy Craddock’s home Friday celebrated Miss Nellie Summers’ anniversary with twelve relatives and guests including Mr. and Mrs. William Sheese and Mr. and Mrs. Howard Greer. A separate fish fry at Anna Holmes’ home honored Mrs. Holmes’ 61st birthday with a cake baked by Mrs. Virgil Nelson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buffalo Prairie
Lloyd Sheese
Roy Craddock
Nellie Summers
William Sheese
Howard Greer
Anna Holmes
Holmes
Virgil Nelson
Reynolds
Martha Wilson
Coal Valley
Elliott Boney
Max Krueger
Margaret Eckhardt
Battle Creek
Mich
Pike Lassies 4-H Club Meeting Prepares for West Liberty Fair
Pike Lassies Four-H club met at Bernice Hadley home to plan Nichols preparations for the West Liberty fair. Members listed summertime hobbies, learned foot posture exercises, and held demonstrations on making buttons and buttonholes with testing silk and wool. Blanche Heizer presided in Marcella Neff’s absence. Next meeting at Loretta Longstreth’s Aug 10. Refreshments served to Loretta Longstreth Blanche Heizer Dorothea Polman Helen Norris Mary Kaalberg Bernice Hadley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loretta Longstreth
Blanche Heizer
Dorothea Polman
Helen Norris
Mary Kaalberg
Bernice Hadley
Earthquake Causes Ripples Across the Earth
An earthquake sends tremors that travel through the earth like waves from a stone dropped in water, illustrating how seismic energy propagates across the planet.
Picnic And Socials Among Montpelier Threshing Neighbors
Montpelier township residents gathered for a picnic supper hosted by Montpelier-Nugent brothers at the James Nugent residence Wednesday evening. The crowd included numerous Dipple Geest Spring Nugent and Mansen families plus relatives. A rat control demonstration by County Agent Ralph Olson is set for Walter Kemper farm Tuesday at 9 o clock. Families from here joined harvest festival at Durant and a dance there later. Rosalind Mansen will visit relatives in Moline this summer.
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Montpelier
Loren
Richard Nugent
Gustaf Mansen
Henry Dipple
Ralph Nugent
Pearl
Ruby
James Nugent
Kenneth
Ralph Olson
Walter Kemper
Montpelier Township
William Bossen
K. Svendsen
Davenport
Bossen
August Kemper
Fred Crow
Earl Richman
Vernie Potter
Wayne Wetzel
Lake Park
Montgomery
William Kemper
Muscatine
Albert Kemper
Moline
Manson
Emma Johnson
Durant
William Geest
Matilda
George
Francis Rinnert
A. T. Jakeman
Henrietta
Ethel
Roy
Teckla Rinnert
Fred Rinnert
Rosalind Mansen
Cyril Franklin
Brooklyn
Fred Rinnert, Jr
Wilton Royal Neighbors Picnic At West Sixth Street
The Wilton Social Club of the Royal Neighbors held its annual picnic at the Harry Harper home on West Sixth street with supper at 6 o clock. Officers were elected for the coming year: President Cora Hoover Vice president Ardena Masterson Secretary treasurer Sue Hill. Bunco prizes went to Emma Smith Jean Smith Lillie Duffe with consolations to Emma Duffe and Clara Ellis. Rosalie Masterson won first prize at the children s table.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilton
Royal Neighbors Social Club
Harry Harper
West Sixth Street
Cora Hoover
Ardena Masterson
Sue Hill
Bunco
Emma Smith
Jean Smith
Lillie Duffe
Emma Duffe
Clara Ellis
Rosalie Masterson
Mesdames
Rose Budelier
Ida Boot
Blanche Summers
Rosalie
Jean
Herman Ellis
Chester
Jens Hanson
Harold
T. A. Hill
Ruth
Grace
Hope
Jeanne
Family visit near Melpine noted with locals
The home of the latter's sister and brother in law Mr and Mrs G M Grimm near Melpine hosts visitors from Blue Grass. Mr and Mrs Alvin Johnson and daughter of Blue Grass were guests at Fred Rinnert Jr home Friday evening.
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G. M. Grimm
Melpine
Alvin Johnson
Blue Grass
Fred Rinnert, Jr
Eichelbergers to entertain C I C class Friday at High Prairie
High Prairie Methodist church members of the C I C class will be entertained Friday evening at the Eichelbergers home. Devotions will be led by Louise Rann. Visitors from Swenk Colorado and local families joined Sunday gatherings. An all day picnic is planned for Friday August 11 at Weed park for Alpha class members and their parents.
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High Prairie
Dean
Lysle Eichelberger
High Prairie Methodist Church
Louise Rann
Charles Marshall
Jerry
Swenk
Colo
Lawrence Boshart
Levi Eichelberger
Donna, Marlin
Virgil
Richard
Clyde Howell
Leila Mae
William Howell
Carrie Howell
Muscatine
Weed Park
Hour Glasses Used by Early New England Ministers
Early New England ministers timed sermons with hour glasses and sometimes ran the sand through four times to measure length and cadence.
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New England
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Holland
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