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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 11, 1939

Page

6

Jury panel drawn for Louisa County court term

The September term of Louisa county district court opens at 2 p m Tuesday with Judge E O Newell presiding. The panel summons list includes Martha Butler Columbus City Max Woodruff Grandview Ver lee Pullin Wapello City D F Wallace Port Louisa J H Snyder Concord Virgil Curtis Oakland E R McCormick Grandview Mrs Maurice Wilson Morning Sun Verne Mellinger Eliot Mark Strawhacker Eliot A R Hidle baugh Grandview Connie Dyskin Columbus City Ellis Harris Marshall Mrs Crystal Davis Wapello City Mrs Helen Miller Wapello City H G Dircks Columbus City Ray Kuntz Eliot Vel ma Metiik Grandview Max Schomberg Concord Robert Matthews Jefferson H R McKinney Wapello A R Foster Wapello Charles Jaggard Mershall Oran Hayes Port Louisa Mrs Cleo Gibbs Wapello City H H Wheeler Wapello Ennis Willard Eliot Mrs Leona Reutinger Wapello City Carl Willey Union Kenneth Campbell Eliot Clarence Christopher Columbus City Mary E Erwin Wapello City Merle Bowers Morning Sun Ernest Siegle Eliot Lonnie Todd Union K D Baxter Morning Sun

Martha Butler Columbus City Max Woodruff Grandview Verlee Pullin Wapello City D. F. Wallace Port Louisa J. H. Snyder Concord Virgil Curtis Oakland E. R. McCormick Maurice Wilson Morning Sun Verne Mellinger Eliot Mark Strawhacker A. R. Hidlebaugh Connie Dyskin Ellis Harris Marshall Crystal Davis Helen Miller H. G. Dircks Ray Kuntz Velma Metiik Max Schomberg Robert Matthews Jefferson H. R. McKinney Wapello A. R. Foster Charles Jaggard Mershall Oran Hayes Cleo Gibbs H. H. Wheeler Ennis Willard Leona Reutinger Carl Willey Union Kenneth Campbell Clarence Christopher Mary E. Erwin Merle Bowers Ernest Siegle Lonnie Todd K. D. Baxter

Tice Family Reunion at Muscatine Park draws thirty attendees

Grandview and Muscatine residents gathered at Weed Park in Muscatine for the Tice family annual reunion. Attendees included Mr and Mrs William Tice from Grinnell and several Tice relatives from Grandview and Muscatine. Active events also mention Washington centennial celebrations and multiple local visits.

Tice Muscatine Park Grandview Weed Park Muscatine Grinnell William Tice Victoria Henry Stafenhagen West Liberty Myrtle la Franz Fred DeVore Floyd Seidler George Miller Ray Miller Jerry Sarah Stroup Ethel Richard Buckley Grace Miller Shirley Frank Brown Ivan William DeVore Frank Tice Ellis Wiegand Dale Gerling Washington Georgianna Jarvis Milo Weile J. S. Jackson Andrew Schultz Myron Arlene J. Wardlow Fort Collins Colo Cheyenne Wyo Tom Cockerill Charles Young Mary Keith Holtrop William Cockerill Macomb

Sunday School Picnic at Weed Park Attended by Buffalo Prairie Group

The Presbyterian Sunday school of Buffalo Prairie held its annual outing at Weed Park this Wednesday. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. John Kistler and many neighbors and families such as the Kistlers, Hessmans, Bem beneks, Marqis, Lutz, Monsons, Vanattas, Lew is, Mayhews, Kimballs, Crowe, and Lckhardt, with the Rev. A G Lacey among the group.

Sunday School of Buffalo Prairie Presbyterian Sunday School Weed Park John Kistler L. E. Hessman Charles Kistler John Bembenek B. V. Marquis Benjamin Martha Jean Kathryn Schniver George Robert Lutz Clair Monson Dave Vanatta Lytle Nelson Sammy Merle Lewis Francis Murdock Elmo Elliott Laura Mae Meives Fred Kiddoo Donald A. G. Lacey John Mayhew Floyd Mayhew Boyd Kimball John Morris Kimball Eleanor Crowe John Lckhardt Carroll Kistler Kate Lewis Merle Castle

Wapello Hosts Homemakers Club Gatherings

Wapello residents hosted multiple social meetings with club activities at private homes. Mrs. O Neil welcomed the Thursday club, Mrs. Lloyd Smith led Kensington activities, a club quilt was completed, and Betty Tennant was honored at a Sunday school gathering.

Wapello Arthur O'Neil Kensington Lloyd Smith Kensington Club Charles Korn Lloyd Tennant Methodist Parsonage Betty Tennant West Chicago Ill Clyde Torode Irene McDill Anoka Minn Nebraska Des Moines

Committee Discusses 1940 Farm Program in Mercer County

Mercer county conservation association members meet at Green Lantern cafe in Aledo to review the 1940 agricultural conservation program. Fred D. Moffit presides as chairman, while Morris Ketzle and assistants tally farmer replies on corn resealing, with about half of the corn under seal checked to date.

Aledo Mercer County Conservation Association Green Lantern Cafe Fred D. Moffit Mercer County Conservation Office Mercer County Morris Ketzle Mercer

Fellowship Class of Letts Church Holds Family Picnic

The Methodist Fellowship class and guests from the Lucky Leaders class gathered at the Thompson home for a Wednesday evening family picnic. Activities included a ball game between the men of the two classes and croquet followed by a picnic supper. Host couples, guests, and lists of attendees are noted along with September meeting hosts Harold McCormac and Robert Barnes.

Tri-Sigmas Pleasant Prairie Presbyterian Church Myldred Hermann Lois Petersen Duane Egel Loren Hermann Mabel Altmann Kenneth Muscatine Arthur Eis John Lawlor Chicago Leo Fix New York Lara Cole George Grimm Nellie Wunderlich Anna Henke Gussie Henke Arthur Hetzler Audrey Dan Grimm Frank Batchelor New Era Ladies’ Aid Donald Marilyn Dickie Robert Barnes Wayne Bobby Harold McCormac Guy Hafner John Schafer David Reddick Junior Wallace Lessman Hall Estle Harlan Foster Paul and Madison Wagner Louis Reddick Vernon Hafner Lyman Raymond Paul Bailey

Past Matron Club Steak Fry at Junction Park

Past Matron club hosted a steak fry at Junction Park Columbus Junction with families and friends. Next meeting shifts to a Sept 11 park picnic in Muscatine with Mrs. Fred Tomfeld and Miss L M Hildebrand in charge.

Junction Park L. A. Gipple J. L. Hildebrand Belle T. Garrett Anna Griffin Walter McDaniel L. E. Parsons Fred Tomfeld Madison Marian Elizabeth Darrow Muscatine Weldon Gipple Los Angeles Donald Gipple Rock Island Richard McDaniel Indianapolis

County Resealing Underway With Large Corn Stock

The county plans resealing procedures and currently has around 800000 bushels of corn under seal. Officials indicate ongoing handling and security measures for the stored grain.

Tipton Consolidated School hires Eichholz for Tipton Aug open

The Tipton consolidated school staff is completed with Erich Eichholz of Marshfield Wisconsin named instructor in foreign languages and world history. The roster lists principals, teachers, and staff across high school junior high and elementary grades under Superintendent D J Kelley.

Tipton Erich Eichholz Marshfield Wis Tipton Consolidated School Eichholz University of Heidelburg Germany Minnesota Wisconsin Ralph E. Beate Lorna D. Bates Frances Hershman Annette Ekeberg Jessie Vanzee J. G. Westby Barbara Howard Arthur Martens Gertude Hilmer Edwin Thompson Gertrude Hilmer Dorothy Hatch Irv Christensen Martha Jane Henry John Cowie Genett Herrick Lillian

Norway Demands Wireless on Trans Atlantic Flagged Vessels

A regulation requires ships flying the Norwegian flag engaged in trans Atlantic runs to be equipped with wireless communication gear. The rule targets ensuring continuous radio contact across the ocean and improving safety at sea.

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Louisa Court Louisa County E. O. Newell Burlington Fulton Farene Nelda Egel Myldred Doris Hermann Elna Coryne Eis Betty Eis Florence Fick Joan Dage Earl Richman Walter Benshoof Gary Davenport Fuller's Birds Eye Haddock California Brookfield Beck's Heinz Baby Food Heinz Junior Foods Kellogg Fuller Mulberry Ave Wapello Homes C. A. Spear Josephine Herrick Oral Magers Kirksville Carl Gwin Corwin Burdine Iowa City J. R. Fraser Maggie Davis Dan Gallagher Moundsville W. Va Thomas Gallagher J. M. Torbert James Beebe Cedar Rapids A. J. Williamson Letts Church Nod St Ibs. C H. Cane Armour van Camp PUREX Miller's Wheat Bliss, Ib Crisco Post Toasties Sf P Lifebuoy Vsebs People's Grocery & Market East Second Street Batterson’s Bliss Coffee Fancy Calif Emons Ohio Beck Spaghett Sturg Chi Yon Bay Meat Department Lifebuoy Soap 4 ICHAR West Second ST Chuck Lea Young and Fancy Club White House
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