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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 09, 1930

Page

9

Farm Bureau Excursion Draws Ticket Sales Interest

Advance ticket sales for the county Farm Bureau excursion aboard the Capitol steamer are strong. The outing, with fair plans and a possible township meeting, is set for Tuesday from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Four-H club girls led social hour at the Wilton township gathering, where over 50 members attended and Carl E. Rylander spoke.

Farm Bureau Capitol Sweetland Wilton Oakley Collier James Moylan Carl E. Rylander

Repairs on Salisbury Bridge Floor Detours Traffic to Nichols Road

County engineer F P G Hallfass said crews are replacing the bridge flooring on Salisbury Bridge with new farmat floors to provide a smoother ride and extend planking life. Traffic is detoured over Nichols road M and West Liberty, with the Cedar bridge project following. One week is required to complete the treatment and the road will reopen early next week.

West Liberty Nichols Road Salisbury Bridge F. P. G. Hallfass Halbfass Cedar Bridge

Church notices include services across town

Union services at Presbyterian church 8 o clock with a local pastor preaching. Musserville Methodist Episcopal Church led by Wm H Slack features Bible school and gospel message. Prairie Church schedules Bible school and youth activities with Epworth League. Friends Church on Fifth and Sycamore lists Viola Saith pastor with daily activities. Church of the Nazarene at Oregon and Stewart Road lists Sunday school baptismal service and evangelistic night. Evangelistic tent service at 1400 Oregon conducted by Rev and Mrs L H Kindred.

The Presbyterian Church Musserville Methodist Episcopal Church Circuit Wm. H. Slack Island Church Iva Bartenhagen Alta Shoultz Prairie Church Church of the Nazarene Oregon St Stewart Road R. J. Richards R. Cracker J. W. Short County Home Service Westem Oregon L. H. Kindred

Local Churches Schedule and Leaders for Sunday Services

First Protestant Church holds Sabbath school at 9 30 a m led by W G Geller, sermon by Rev Philip Palmer from Cedar Rapids Town, union service at 7 30 p m. First M E Church at Fourth and Iowa Ave with Pastor Benjamin F Schwarta, school superintendent E D Bradley, morning worship 10 45, Epworth League 7 00, union service 8 00. Evangelical Protestant Church at 318 Sycamore Street with Pastor G H Krueger, English morning service at 9 30, sermon on Divine Authority and Self Made Religion.

First Postartestan Church J. B. Rendall W. G. Geller Philip Palmer Cedar Rapids Our Church M. BE Iowa Ave Benjamin F. Schwarta E. D. Bradley Jackson Giddens Iowa Wesleyan College Epworth League Evangelical Protestant Church Sycamore Street G. H. Krueger Clara Hann G. Hoopes E. B. Molis

Grace English Lutheran and Walnut Street Baptist Church Notices

Grace English Lutheran Church on Iowa Avenue hosts Sunday school at 9:00 a.m. Walter Fahy supervises. service at 10:15 a.m. theme Building Houses. Walnut Street Baptist Church at Sixth and Walnut lists Pieter Smit as minister. church school 9:30 a.m.. morning service 10:45 a.m. with topic Holiness. prayer meeting 6:45 p.m.. Violet Tiedeman presides. weekly prayer and song service noted. Thursday evening prayer meeting at 7:45 with topic Doctrine of Holy Spirit.

Grace English Lutheran Church Iowa Ave Sixth Street Leland H. Lesher Trinity Walter Fahy Walnut Street Baptist Church Sixth St Walnut Pieter Smit Victor Oliness Violet Tiedeman Oe Hk

Hollywood Extras and a New York Roof Scene

Dan Rorimer, a Hollywood screenwriter, meets Anne Winter an Oklahoma newcomer seeking extra work. They learn about the extras life from Eva Harley Mona Morrison and Gary Sloan. A brace of industry figures including Louise Watkins observe Grim Holiday filming and discuss studio clashes.

New York Dan Rorimer Hollywood Anne Winter Tulsa Okla Dan Continental Pictures Grand United Mona Morrison Mona Eva Harley Anne Eva Gary Sloan Sloan Rorimer Harley Paul Collier Louise Watkins Miss Watkins Collier Rormer Frederick Atwood Atwood Collins Adamson

Miss June Steele Weds Herman Harder in Keokuk

Miss June Steele daughter of Mr and Mrs Will Buxby Riverside Iowa married Herman Harder son of Mr and Mrs William Harder Eliza Illinois at Keokuk Methodist Church. Rev J J Jones officiated single ring ceremony. The bride wore white crepe with Miss Neva Frankhouse in blue georgette as her attendant. The couple will reside on the groom’s farm three miles north of Grandview and receive visitors next week.

June Steele Herman Harder Will Buxby Riverside William Harder Eliza, Ill Methodist Church Keokuk J. J. Jones Neva Frankhouse Burlington Washington High School Teachers’ College Cedar Falls Harder Arthur Nicholson Orange Street Grandview

St Marys Prepares For Annual Social At Church Lawn

Extensive preparations are underway for the annual social on the south lawn of St. Mary's church Tuesday evening. A chicken pie social will be served in the hall and an open air platform is set for many dancers with Grimm's Imperial Orchestra. Home made candy and fish pond amusements will accompany ice cream and soft drinks. The Rev N J Peiffer chairs the committee with assistants A Hahnbaum Bruno Leudtke Andrew State and several Mrs Hahnbaum State and Luedtke helping.

St. Mary‘s Church Grimm's Imperial Orchestra N. J. Peiffer Arthur Hahnbaum Bruno Leudtke Andrew State A. Hahnbaum A. State B. Luedtke

Weather postpones Miriam Rebekah Lodge program

Heat forced the postponement of a program scheduled for Friday evening at the I O O F hall by Miriam Rebekah lodge. A brief business meeting occurred and the program will be rescheduled for August 22 at the same hall with Miss Mable Bartenhagen as program committee chair.

Miriam Rebekah Lodge Mable Bartenhagen

Otterbein Guild Plans Meeting Led by Miss DeCamp

The Otterbein guild girls meet Tuesday evening in the basement of the United Brethren church with Miss Doris DeCamp in charge. A program organized by Miss Verda Covell will be presented. Members are urged to attend both the meeting and the business session.

Otterbein Guild Doris DeCamp United Brethren Church Verda Covell

Louisa County Churches and Services

Louisa County Letts U B Church led by Rev. C O Winters holds Sunday school at 10 a m and preaching at 11 a m Christian Endeavor at 7 p m with a second preaching at 8 p m Prayer meeting each Wednesday. Ladies Aid chaired by Mrs H H Westbrook meets Thursday afternoon. In Columbus City Sunday school at 1 p m and preaching at 2 30 p m with Thursday night prayer meeting.

Letts U. B. Church C. O. Winters Christian Endeavor Ladies’ Aid H. H. Westbrook Columbus City

Murder coverage and newsroom banter tease peak of life

A police reporter recalls the lure of covering east side murders while a rival taunts him about skipping dinner. The exchange reveals the stark appeal and cost of crime reporting before the cliffhanger tease To Be Continued.

East Side Adamson Paul Collier Collier

Salesmen Wanted for Braided Poverty Reaision

Advertisement seeks salesmen to handle as sideline Braided Poverty Reaision for Wilkensee Corporation in White Plains New York. Provides opportunity to promote a consumer product through retail stores.

Wilkensee Corporation Orpora White Plains N. Yation

Start Qualifying for Championship Golf Tournament

Qualifying rounds for the Labor Day club championship at Geneva Golf and Country Club are underway and must be completed by August 14. Players will likely be paired into three individual flights as in recent years.

Geneva Golf and Country Club

Plea for 50 000 Watts at KTNT To Be Heard

Norman Baker operator of KTNT seeks a 50 000 watt radio station license. The Federal Radio Commission will hear his application along with others the week of September 15. Also up for review is the Central Broadcasting company of Davenport operator of WHO and WOC.

KTNT Norman Baker Federal Radio Commission Associated Press Washington, D. C Central Broadcasting Company Davenport WHO WOC H. C. Lewis South Paulina Street Dept N-404 Chicago

Local Visitors and Family News in Lone Tree

Miss Alice Hunt of Wapello visits the J W Laren home while Margaret Wallen of Iowa City visits her sister Mrs L G Kilbourne. Several families host relatives including Mr and Mrs D D Dunn with Mrs Dunns sister Mrs Hubert Eagan and Mary Stanck of Cedar Rapids.

Lone Tree Alice Hunt Wapello J. W. Laren Margaret Wallen Iowa City L. G. Kilbourne D. D. Dunn Dunn Hubert Eagan Mary Stanck Cedar Rapids Lunier Voita Wheatland V. F. Voita Frank Sherburne Robert Mercy Hospital Lucy Miller Long Beach Calif Dillon Patton Coleen Frank Patton Edith George Humboldt Fanny Nellie Patton Ferndell Sims James Sims Naomi Musser S. U. S. Hospital J. D. Musser Harry Laren Deloise Kathleen Beatrice, Neb

Miriam Chapter Wins Iowa Guild Honor at Assembly

Miriam chapter of the World Wide guild of the First Baptist church earned the top state award for the best all around guild in Iowa for April 1929 to April 1930. Miss Mary B. Rumsey reports. The chapter received a blue pewter candle holder and candle as the prize. Announcement came at the guild conference during the Iowa Baptist assembly meeting at Iowa Falls.

Miriam World Wide Guild of the First Baptist Church Iowa Mary B. Rumsey Iowa Baptist Assembly Iowa Falls

Probate Notice in Muscatine County Iowa

Notice opens probate for the last will of J. M. Devore, deceased, read Aug 1, 1930, with hearing set for Aug 28, 1930, at the June Term of the District Court in Muscatine to determine admission to probate. Fishburn & Fishburn, attorneys.

State of Iowa Muscatine County District Court Said County J. M. Devore Muscatine Fishburn & Fishburn

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