Death Summons James Chasteen
James Edward Chasteen 72 of the former Grand cafe in Muscatine died in September 1922. Survived by his wife, a son James H. Chasteen of Muscatine, two daughters by a previous marriage, three half sisters Mrs John Carter and Mrs Ola Carter of West Liberty and Mrs Lib Kramer of Muscatine, three sisters Mrs Arthur Budelier Wilton, Mrs Mike Cramer, and Mrs Fred Globes of Muscatine, and four grandchildren. Preceded in death by his parents, a daughter in infancy, a brother and a sister.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gton
James H. Chasteen
Muscatine
John
Ola Carter
West Liberty
Lib Kramer
Arthur Budelier
Wilton
Mike Cramer
Fred Globes
Musca
Property Deeds Recorded for Peak and Irwins
Deeds recorded show Maxine Thomas and Philip B. Peak taking part of lot 12 in Amos Walton's subdivision of section 12 7814W. L. A. and Florence Jones transfer part of lot 2 in section 15 764W to John R. and Esther Irwin.
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Maxine Thomas
Philip B. Peak
Amos Walton
L. A
Florence Jones
John R
Esther Irwin
Funeral Rites Held for Woneda Ernst Lamb
Final rites for Woneda Ernst Lamb aged 40 who died Thursday evening at her mother Mrs Goldie Ernst 409 Pond Street were held at 2 pm at Ralph J Wittich Funeral Home with Vicar Fred Huston officiating and Mrs Leo Trader in attendance.
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Woneda Ernst Lamb
Goldie Ernst
Pond Street
Ralph J. Wittich
Fred Huston
Leo Trader
Frank A. Noble Funeral Rites Held at Wapello
Frank A. Noble born April 5 1882 Toolsboro Iowa son of Lewis P. Noble and Martha Arnold Nobie. Survived by wife Etta Howlett Nobie two daughters LeVera Cooper Wichita Kansas and Martha Dobbs Lubbock Texas one granddaughter one great grandson. Four sisters and three brothers preceded him.
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Toolsboro, Ia
Lewis P. Noble
Martha Juliette Arnold Nobie
Etta Howlett Nobie
LeVera Cooper
Wichita
Kan
Martha Dobbs
Lubbock
Tex
Marilla Foster 87 Dies at Columbus Junction
Mrs. Marilla Kemp Foster of Columbus Junction dies at 6 45 p m Saturday aged 87. Final rites set for 2 p m at Pleasant Grove Bethel church with Rev Burris Moore in charge. Interment Indian Creek cemetery. Body at Dudgeon Funeral home. Survived by three daughters two sons a sister and nine grandchildren nine great grandchildren.
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Wapello
Marilla Kemp Foster
Pleasant Grove Bethel Church
Columbus Junction
Burris Moore
Letts
Indian Creek Cemetery
Dudgeon
Aaron
Martha House Kemp
Foster
Cairo
Andrew Jackson Foster
T. F. Bonnichsen
Clyde Torode
J. L. Estle
Fay A. Foster
Harlan Foster
H. O
Last Rites Held For Mrs Shephard At Funeral Home
Funeral services for Mrs Pear home led by Rev Ned Gillum at the Christian church were followed by burial in Tipton cemetery. A Letts resident most of life she was born April 3 1885 at Staunton Michigan to Wilson and Take Steiff. She married Martin Shephard and worked as a restaurant cook. She is survived by one sister Helen Mac Donald of Springfield Illinois. Her parents husband a sister and two brothers preceded her in death.
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Pearhome
Ned Gillum
The
Christian Church
Tipton
Letts
Staunton
Wilson
Steiff
Martin Shephard
Helen MacDonald
Springfield
Edward Angerer Services Held At St Mathias
Edward Angerer 88 of 513 East Sixth street, lifelong resident, died of a heart attack. Requiem high mass 9 a.m. at St. Mathias Church. Graveside rites 10:30 a.m. Sunday at St. Marys Cemetery. Survivors include two sons, Leo, and other relatives. Funeral arrangements by Ralph J. Wittich funeral home.
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Edward Angerer
East Sixth Street
St. Mathias Church
J. J. Welsh
St. Mary’s Cemetery
Ralph J. Wittich
Angerer
Mr. Angerer
Frank
Cecil Angerer
Nellie Hickey
Wilton
Leo
No Date Is Set For Inquest In Giese Death
Davenport pathologist report pending for Harry Richard Giese 20 Wilton death. Coroner Dr I H Odell says no inquest date set yet. Automatic Gravel Co issues statement apologizing for the fatal incident and warns trespassers will be prosecuted with fencing signs notices and patrol.
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Davenport
Harry Richard Giese
Wilton
I. H. Odell
Muscatine County
Giese
Automatic Gravel Co
Harry Giese
Memorial details for local figure and family ties
Grandchildren, ceded in death by his wife, three brothers, three sisters and one son in infancy. Pallbearers were Angerer, Matt Foley, Edward Ryan, Edward Angerer, Richard Angerer and Bernard Angerer.
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Angerer
Matt Foley
Edward Ryan
Edward Angerer
Richard Angerer
Bernard Angerer
Prune Trade Shifts 400000 Tons to 160000 Tons Dried
A processing note states 400000 tons of prune splums are converted into 160000 tons of dried prunes. The operation highlights a large scale agricultural processing flow and output.
Cabeza de Vaca First White Man To Cross Texas
Cabeza de Vaca is identified as the first European to traverse Texas in early colonial expeditions. The claim highlights his overland route and survival during a multi-year journey across the region.
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Texas
Cabeza de Vaca
Services Held At Wilton for Harry R. Giese
Funeral services for Harry R. Giese were conducted at Grace Evangelical and Reformed church in Wilton with Rev. A. H. Bauch officiating. Burial followed at Oakdale Cemetery. The body arrived at 10 a.m. from Griffith Funeral Home. A quartet sang during the service and flower attendants were Mrs. Duffe and Mrs. Howard. Pallbearers were Elwood Giese, Henry Giese, LeRoy Giese, Arthur Giese, Thomas Giese, and Willie Giese.
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Wilton
Ak Ociedh Tie Otime Neen
A. H. Bauch
Grace Evangelical and Reformed Church
Oakdale Cemetery
Griffith Funeral Home
Elwood Hain
Howard
Clarence Lenker
Ee Ee
Regory
Yo Duffe
Elwood
Henry
LeRoy
Arthur
Thomas
Willie Giese
Services for Mrs Fern Bopp Held in Illinois City
Services for Mrs Fern Bopp 57 of Illinois City wife of F Gerald Bopp were set for 9 a.m. Tuesday at St Mathias Church with burial at St Mary's Cemetery. The body lay at Riley Funeral Home and Rosary would be recited at 8 p.m. prior to the service. She was born May 25 1898 in Preston Wisconsin and lived in the area most of her life. She married Gerald Bopp on Oct 19 1921 in Illinois City.
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Fern Bopp
Illinois City
F. Gerald Bopp
Bellevue Hospital
St. Mathias Church
St. Mary’s Cemetery
Riley Funeral Home
Siemwie
Preston
Wis
Gerald Bopp
Ot “Nother
Rebecca Hayes Longtime Local Resident Dies
Rebecca Hayes dies, a longtime Island County resident, daughter of John and Jane McGrew Peppers. She married Jesse Hayes in Illinois City on January 1, 1900. She died February 22, 1911. She was a member of the First Baptist Church of Muscatine. Survived by children and two great grandchildren. parents, three brothers, and two sisters preceded her in death.
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Island County
John
Jane McGrew Peppers
Jesse Hayes
Illinois City
First Baptist Church of
T. J. Halligan Funeral To Be Held on Tuesday
The obituary note for T. J. Halligan says he died January 20, 1948. Surviving family includes sons Carol of Muscatine and Ivan of Iowa City, daughters Bernadine and Leota, grandsons Eddie and John Halligan, brother Larry of Davenport, sisters Rose McLaughlin in Davenport and Maggie Jarred and Mary Sch both of Iowa City, with parents and two sons predeceasing him.
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Carol
Muscatine
Ivan
Iowa City
Bernadine
Leota Halligan
Eddie
John Halligan
Larry
Davenport
Rose McLaughlin
Maggie Jarrard
Mary Sch
Postmaster Appointment Process Details Discussed
The article describes steps likely to take about 30 days, with Schwengel's recommendation going to the Post Office Department for review and a further recommendation to President Eisenhower, according to Associated Press dispatches from Washington.
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Schwengel
Ofice Department
Eisenhower
Associated Press
Washington
Famed chemist Dr. Hale dies in Midland
Dr. William J. Hale aged 79, longtime Dow Chemical Co research consultant and leading organic chemist, died in Midland Michigan. Hale’s work helped shape postwar chemical research and industry, earning him national recognition. He trained many chemists and contributed to major projects at Dow and in academia.
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Midland
Mich
William J. Hale
Dow Chemical Co
Michigan Auto Club Warns Vacationers of Spending
Michigan's auto club reports that motorists in the state who take vacations spend about 400 dollars on average. The advisory highlights typical costs for trips, fuel, and lodging as a budgeting guide.
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Michigan
Auto Club
Former Factory Operator Dies in Muscatine
William Metzentine 71 of 913 Newell Avenue died at 4 15 am today after a short illness from a heart attack He was born December 2 1883 in Rock Island son of Albert and Elizabeth Timmersman Metzentine lived in Muscatine for years and married Lena Boldt on December 8 1909 He was a Zion Lutheran church member Services 2 pm Wednesday at Ralph J Wittich Funeral Home with Rev Everett Hageman burial Greenwood Cemetery body to remain at the funeral home until services
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William Metzentine
Newell Avenue
Rock Island
Albert
Elizabeth Timmersman Metzentine
Muscatine
Lena Boldt
Ralph J. Wittich
Everett Hageman
Zion Lutheran Church
Greenwood Cemetery
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James Chasteen
James Edward Chasteen
Grand Cafe
RAY
MA Brown
Hunt
Tucker
Ibailey
Frank A. Noble
Marilla Foster
William E. Wellens
East Seventh Street
Bell Sewing Machine
Ring the Bell
Interstate Sewing Machine Company
Mel Webb
Interstate Sewing Machine Co
Wellens
Elmo Ferguson
Ted McGill
Art Lucht
Muscatine Bank and Trust Company
Mrs. Shephard
Funeral Home
St. Mathias
Automatic Gravel Products Co
Anson
Harry R. Giese
Rebecca Hayes
T. J. Halligan
Mr. Metzentine
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