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Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 1939

Page

6

John Wineke Dies After Long Illness

John Wineke 79 died at Mercy hospital in Iowa City Sunday night ending a long illness. He is survived by three sons Bert Pearse and John and a daughter Mrs Geo Glick of Iowa City and a brother George Wineke of West Branch. Funeral services by J P Gable at Anderson Funeral Home West Branch at 2 pm Wednesday.

West Liberty Cedar Valley Fair Grounds Royal Neighbors Lodge Eugene Hayes California Wayne Wuestenberg Tama King’s Tower Forest Carr Cedar Rapids H. E. Carr D. C. Hazlett Richard Paul Anderson Jerry Ironwood Mich Devils Lake N. D Batlands Black Hills Ralph Miller J. B. Miller Martha Jean Mary Jane North English Tipton Lawrence Peters Myrtle Bruner Miller Peters Mary McAnulty University Hospital Iowa City Brady Helen Burns Ada Tucker Elm Street R. C. Duffy Moline Harold R. McGee Here W. H. Doran Alfred Vandivier Belle Plaine Duffy West Branch John Wineke Mercy Hospital Bert Pearse John Geo. Glick George Wineke J. P. Gable Anderson Funeral Home

Budelier Family Holds 24th Reunion at Rock Island

The 24th Budelier reunion gathered 70 descendants at Longview Park Rock Island with a noon dinner, games, and a program of talks and singing. Robert Budelier of Wilton was re elected president, with Fred Cox and Fred Fritch serving as vice president and secretary treasurer. A 1940 reunion is planned for the first Sunday in August.

Wilton Frank Joepp Catherine Budelier Longview Park Rock Island Robert Budelier Fred Cox Fred Fritch Viola Mort Garrett Viola, NL C. H. Budelier Frank Budelier Arthur Budellier Bert Budelier Virginia Earl Budelier Bvne Smith Leland Kirk Grunder Arthur Budelier Robert Anna Budelier Evna Smith

Skeleton Found in Eliza Township Road Near Glancey School

A skeleton, about 5 feet 10 inches, was unearthed by graders Leonard Stratton and LeRoy Tomlinson on a road near Glancey school in Eliza township. Sheriff Mitchell Riley and Deputy Herbert McCleary investigated, noting no coffin signs and uncertain burial duration.

Aledo Glancey School Eliza Township Leonard Stratton LeRoy Tomlinson Mitchell Riley Herbert McCleary

Water Flows Freely From Test Oil Well Conesville

A test oil well on the R. C. Smith farm two miles south of Conesville became a freely flowing artesian well. Water rose to the top by Sunday, and by Monday morning it was running over the top. Plan to pipe the water around the Cragg family farm.

Conesville R. C. Smith Earle Cragg

English Teacher at West Branch Named

West Branch announces Miss Viretta Van Zante of Pella as successor to Miss Evelyn Green as English teacher. Green resigns to pursue graduate work at the State University of Iowa. Van Zante, who has two years of teaching experience at Maxwell, assumes duties.

West Branch Viretta van Zante Pella Evelyn Green Green State University of Iowa Miss van Zante Maxwell

Sam Altekruse Named President of Reunion Gathering

Grandview McGrew family reunion at Weed Park Muscatine on Sunday elected Sam Altekruse president with Ed Crow as vice president Genevieve Crow as secretary and Mrs Kenneth McCleary as treasurer The long attendance list includes numerous Crow and McGrew family members.

Sam Altekruse Reunion Gathering Ronald Doris. Letts Willis McGrew Patsy A. W. Crow Dan Crow Byron Hafner Zora Elvin Carter Grandview Lester Wiele Warren Emma Lou Howard Snyder Gene Glen H. H. Snyder Mary Margaret Kutler Mary Derby Reta Westbrook

Dis arranged grounds raise questions in local report

Residents recall the site as not previously used for gatherings and authorities report no missing persons from the community. Police noted the area showed minor disruption by a road grader and provided no additional details.

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