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Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 13, 1952

Page

3

Trusts Established in Will for Elizabeth A. Greiner Estate

Provisions for a trusteeship and eventual distribution of the late Elizabeth A. Greiner estate are filed for probate. J. J. Fishburn and Robert Milnes named as trustees and executors with a Sept. 8 hearing date. The will provides annual net income distributions among Greiner siblings’ children and a life interest for Edna Greiner in the homestead, with eventual principal distribution to nieces and nephews.

Elizabeth A. Greiner J. J. Fishburn Robert Milnes W. P. Greiner B. F. Greiner Edna Greiner

City Receives Five More Street Oiling Requests

Five new requests for oiling streets were filed since the August 7 city council meeting when the deadline was removed. Florence Mason, city clerk, announced the count now stands just under 100 for the summer. Work will be done by street department crews where it does not conflict with ongoing construction.

Florence Mason

Death of Laura Boney 71 Sister of Drury Township Resident

Mrs Laura Belle Boney 71 lifelong Illinois City resident died at Hershey hospital after a months illness. Born March 8 1881 in Clay county Kansas she married Ira S Boney Sept 2 1903 in Drury township. Survived by husband son Roy sister and grandchild Funeral set at Geo M Wittica Funeral Home Friday at 2 pm with burial in Buffalo Prairie cemetery.

Laura Belle Boney Illinois City Hershey Hospital Franklin P Winifred Hays Gillette Clay County Kas Ira S. Boney Drury Township Boney Buffalo Prairie Larence Boney Buffalo Prairie Township Roy Gillett Bessie Blankenburg Berkeley Calif Elmer Feldman Roy Rector David Paul Boney Geo. M. Wittica Funeral Home

Voters Approve Phone Franchise At Conesville

Conesville voters approve a 25 year franchise for the Iowa-Illinois Telephone company in a special election held Tuesday. A total of 44 votes were cast by local residents.

Conesville Iowa-Ilinois Telephone Company

Molten Lead Cauldron Bubbles Up in Stafford Smelter

A Staffordshire smelter worker stirred a cauldron of molten lead on Tuesday as hot bubbles rose. The man then snatched at wads of money appearing through the froth, astonished by the spectacle.

Stafford England Staffordshire

Hidden cash found in lead scrap bag at smelter

A bag of lead scrap hid 52 one pound notes totaling $145.60. The money was found in the seething cauldron and later sent to the smelter for reuse.

Sulfur Production From Volcanic Deposits By Japan And Chile

Japan and Chile push sulfur production from volcanic deposits into commercial volumes. The report notes rising output, investment in mining, and joint or parallel efforts to secure supply chains for industrial sulfur use.

Japan Chile

Marshall Club Wins First With Demonstration

The Louisa county fair judged the demonstration team competition this morning awarding first place to the Marshall Miniature Farmer's Four-H club represented by Bob Miller and Bob Marshall for "Wire Wisdom." Second went to Elm Grove Comets and Dick Gipple with Robert Buffington. Columbus City Wildcats took third. Girls' demonstra tion judging is set for 3 o'clock this afternoon.

Columbus Junction Marshall Miniature Farmer’s Bob Miller Bob Marshall Louisa County Elm Grove Comets Dick Gipple Robert Buffington Columbus City Wildcats

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