Rites Held for Harold G. Attig
Funeral services for Harold George Attig 14 son of Mr and Mrs Emora Attig were held Saturday at 2 pm at the Re formed church with Rev C D Loehr officiating Burial was in the Lone Tree cemetery Pall bearers included Cleo Schom berg Clayton Owens Harvey Schomberg Everett Buline Harold Schom berg and Cleo Hall Flower attendants were Mary Lukavsky Viola Schuessler Irma Schomberg and Marcella Schuess ler A quartet sang Will Jesus Care The Lord is My Shepherd and Beautiful Isle of Somewhere Harold born July 16 1919 is survived by his parents a twin brother Harry two sisters Gladys and Nancy four grandparents and other relatives
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lone Tree
Harold George Attig
Emora Attig
Bellevue Hospital
Muscatine
The
Reformed Church
C. D. Loehr
Lone Tree Cemetery
Cleo Schomberg
Clayton Owens
Harvey Schomberg
Everett Buline
Harold Schomberg
Cleo Hall
Mary Lukavsky
Local Social Notes Highlight Visits and Reunions
John Baldwin returns home from the Philippines after three years away. Irene Kistler and friends enjoy time in Chicago at the fair. Mrs. Lowell Kimball hosts the Larkin club. Allen Bivens family travel to Creston for the Johnson reunion. N A Bull hosts the Marston circle. Louise Davis visits Carroll Kistler in town. Elliott reunion planned at Iowa City city park. Irene Elliott visits grandparents Mader. John G Powell Jr and Robert Bennett visit Moline. Maynard Peterson visits Davenport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Baldwin
Philippines
Irene Kistler
Chicago
Lowell Kimball
Larkin Club
Allen Bivens
Creston
Johnson
N. A. Bull
Marston
Louise Davis
New York
Carroll Kistler
Elliott
Iowa City
Irene Elliott
Adam Mader
John G. Powell, Jr
Robert Bennett
Maynard Peterson
Davenport
Do You Know Her Puzzle Clues and Phrases
A cryptic list of numbered clues and wordplays includes definitions for a variety of terms such as insect names, measurement abbreviations, and descriptive phrases. The puzzle references a pictured lady and features cross references like nautical terms and chemical hints, forming a connected word game.
Reeve Herd Tops Reports in July
Reeve of Tiffin led the Johnson County Cow Testing Association in July with the high testing herd. Other top producers included Eli L. Miller Kalona Sylvanus Miller Kalona Donald Jones Iowa City and J C Fuhrmeister North Liberty with notable butterfat averages. Melvin Stuttzman joined the test raising cows on test to 364. A July cream separator test showed all but one functioning properly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lone Tree
A. E. Reeve
Tiffin
Johnson Couny
Eli L. Miller
Kalona
Sylvanus Miller
Donald Jones
Towa City
J. C. Fuhrmeister
North Liberty
Melvin Stuttzman
Reeve
Wilton Guests Attend 5 O'clock Luncheon in Honor of Miss Beard
A Friday afternoon luncheon at the Robertson home on West Fifth Street honored Miss Cora Beard on her birthday. Guests included Mrs. Cora Kiser, Mrs. Frank King, Mrs. Oliver Kelley, Mrs. F. E. Robertson, and many others from Wilton and nearby towns. Several attendees later traveled to Chicago for the World’s Fair events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myron
Elmer . Hinkhouse
Cora Kiser
Frank King
F. E. Robertson
Oliver Kelley
Robertson
West Fifth Street
Cora Beard
Carl Sterner
Velma and
Eva
Helen Shuger
Welter Lenker
Bernice
Mae Harris
Lois and
Grace Hahn
F. E Robertson
Hilbert Kelley
Leland Robertson
T. H. Owens
Lloyd and
Floyd
Chicago
James Archer
Margaret
Tom
Fairbury
Neb
D. F. Dwyer
John Roederer
Rita
Alloysius
Earl Marticker
C. D. Kiser
West Liberty
J. F. Jennings
George Bannick
Carlton Winter
H. J. Hudiler
Kansas City
Thomas Hudler
Margaret Brown
Muscatine
George Wise
H. W. Kretschmar
Winnie Bischoff
Davenport
Wilton
Lela Bedger
Letts Philathea society hosts midweek meeting aid
Letts Philathea society will meet Wednesday afternoon with hostesses Mrs. Charles Herrick Miss Floy Eliason and Mrs. Guy Hafner. Letts OES will meet Tuesday evening. Committee serving includes Roy Hildebrand L A Gipple Harry Shearer J W Gruber M A Shellabarger and John Collins. Mrs H L Shearer Cedar Fally and Mrs Nan Small hosted Mr and Mrs C C Grigg West Liberty and Mr and Mrs Rex Bateson Eldora at the Rabe home Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Letts
Philathea Society
Charles Herrick
Floy Eliason
Guy Hafner
Letts O. E. S
Roy Hildebrand
L. A. Gipple
Harry Shearer
J. W. Gruber
M. A. Shellabarger
John Collins
H. L. Shearer
Cedar Fally
Nan Small
C. C. Grigg
West Liberty
Rex Bateson
Eldora
E. 8
S. Rabe
Local social notes include visits and birthdays
The column records classmates and relatives traveling to Chicago and California, birthday celebrations for Mrs. Matilda Wykert, and a bridge gathering honoring Mrs. Lucille Edwards Kastrup with attendees from Des Moines to Phoenix. It also notes high school team results, a death in Phoenix of Charles Campbell aged 42, and survivors including his widow formerly Inez Wiederrecht.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jean
Reutinger Inez
Lelia
Ruth Eversmeyer
Chicago
Ebuoapert
Frances
Dorothy Vandevort
Icemaenaianeimeiameien
Martin Burkert
Frenchburgh
California
G. W. Oakes
Stella Willetts
C. P. Wykert
Matilda Wykert
Wykert
Willis
McGraw
Albert Knight
Lee Harris
Burton
Marian
Lee Knight
Hal Longshore
Milo Longshore
L. P. Gillett
Marjorie
Ernest Siverly
Leonard Hutchinson
Robert Paxton
Stella Knight
Wapello
Charles Crissinger
Morning Sun
Albert Purdue
Muscatine
Ralph Paxton
Charles Paxton
Oakville
William Carr
Burlington
Helen Miller
Bridge
Lucille Edwards Kastrup
Westfield
Mass
Frances Downs
Phoenix
Ariz
Nita Schwab
Mason City
Lulu Muir
Maywood
Katherine Hicklin
Des Moines
Inez Wiederrecht
Mary Charlotte
Picnic and social events in Conesville area
A Union Sunday school picnic will be held Tuesday at the Brockway school house with races contests and kit tenball games and free lemonade. Transportation details and volunteer helpers are listed with church and lodge groups coordinating activities. Other notes mention memberships meetings dinners and visitors including Mrs Eleanore Wehr Catherine McCormick Anna and Hilda Owen and various local households.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conesville
Brockway
Crawford
Amos Owen
Randall Bebb
Grace Reformed Church
Oak Camp
L. D. Buser
A. W. Emerson
Harry Maxwell
Hilda Owen
Methodist Ladies’ Aid Society
All Aid
Eleanore Wehr
E. R. Kamm
Fairfield
Kamm
Mae Wehr
Catherine McCormick
Anna
Chicago
S. H. Klein
Des Moines
John Parks
Columbus Junction
Eldred Maxwell
Klein
Stella Moore
George McVey
Iowa City
J. J. Wilson
George Jarrard, Sr
E. J. Crawford
Harold Riggs
Ralph Crawford
Bettendorf
Officers Named By L. H. F. Club
Members of the L. H. F. club at Lone Tree gathered in Lone Tree park for a social afternoon and elected officers for the coming year. Lincoln township chairman Mrs. George Frus and secretary treasurer Mrs. Emil Meyers led the slate with Mrs. George Mueller as publicity chairwoman and Mrs. John Johnson as township leader.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lone Tree
Lone Tree Park
George Frus
Lincoln Township
Emil Meyers
George Mueller
John John Son
Clarence Amish
Iowa City
Horace Klotz
Kenneth Wolf
Grandview Guests Gather for Visits to Richland and Chicago
Grandview and area residents host relatives and friends visiting from Davenport Columbus Junction and Philadelphia. Local trips include a Century of Progress outing in Chicago and a reunion in Oskaloosa for Spanish American War veterans. Balloon race plans tie to Chicago event in September.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Four-H Boys Compete in County and Ames Judging Trials
Lone Tree-County agent Lysle Duncan leads 12 Four-H club members in a practice judging at Washington county. The group travels to Ames for livestock judging including hogs horses and dairy and beef cattle. Top four finishers in Johnson County club show earn spots at the state fair judging contest in Iowa City August 16 to 18.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lone Tree
Lysle Duncan
Washington County
Leland Stock
Victor Muhler
Dale Williams
Maynard Richman
Howard Fountain
Alan Williams
Alvin Meyers
Martin Warren
Donald Crow
Roy Griffith
Leo
Joseph Millner
Robert
Edward Carson
Leon
Harold Weber Miller
Ames
Johnson County
Iowa City
Wheat Growers to Gather at Tipton
A Cedar county wheat growers meeting will be held at the Tipton hotel on Saturday evening August 19 to explain the wheat allotment plan and assist signers of the 1934 1935 wheat contract in forming a county organization to secure the bonus for acreage reductions. Growers with wheat acreage in 1930 31 32 are urged to join the county association for advantage. The article also notes the origin of Christmas wreaths from pagan decorating practices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tipton
Cedar County
Carrying Trade and Its Use in Political Economy
The phrase carrying trade denotes commerce between nations reflected in political economy and in international transactions. It describes how goods move across borders and how nations influence exchange and market dynamics through trade.
Weekend visits fill pages of local family notes
Se where he spent the week end at Foster and daughter Betty Joe, who have been spending the week with her parents, accompanied her husband home. Marie Gaskel arrived Tuesday eve ning from Pasacena, Calif., to vis it their parents, Mr and Mrs. W. H. Gaskel and with other rela tives, Virgil and Opal Bonnichsen, Bonnie Buster, Helen Dallmeyer, Francis Bonnichsen, and Dean Jac oby were Iowa City and Cedar Rapids visitors Friday. Mrs. Laurence Estle and niece, Ivan Bonnichsen, visited the week-end with Miss Carol Bon nichsen of Cedar Rapids. Mrs. Francis Lieberknacht and daughters, Mary Beth, Eleanor and Jane, of Beloit, Wis, who have been spending the past month with her mother, Mrs. Mary D. Newell and with other relatives returned home Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. B. Hopkins
Elizabeth Boulton
Yarmouth
Frank Boulton
Joe Wainright
Ralph Koster
Zola
Eva Kingston
Charles
Amburg
Wis
Hopkins
Miller-McBride
Columbus Chautauqua Park
Lawrence Hendrickson
Matilda Hendrickson
Muscatine
H. G. Dircks
Ada Lewis
Besse Hanft
Lola Lambert
I. O. O. F. Hall
Hugh Morris
Dorothy Davis
Chicago
Century of Progress
A. J. Ewing
Washington
A. W. Ewing
Sandy Grove
Hills
West Side
Columbus Junction
North End Grocery
Wapello
Columbus Junction Firemen
Wapello Firemen
Standard Oilers
Muscatine Elks
Allen's All Stars
Grandview
Letts
Olds
John Martin
A. L. Berger
J. A. Cunningham
Linwood
L. P. Gillette
Tey
Ralph
Harrigson Westbrook
Alva Wagner
Richland
Frederick
Donald
Alonzo Hargus
Eon Junior
Delpice Graham
R. A. Rabenold
R. F. Gast
Lewis Johnson
Davenport
Elmer Fowler
Neiswanner
Wilbur Knupp
Jean
Sioux City
Knupp
Clarence Bridges
Flossie Bridges
Carl Fowler
Philadelphia
Frank Bishop
Oskaloosa
Bonnie Buster
Opal Bonnichsen
Helen Dallmeyer
Iowa City
Cedar Rapids
Foster
Betty Joe
Marie Gaskel
Pasacena
Calif
W. H. Gaskel
Virgil
Francis Bonnichsen
Dean Jacoby
Laurence Estle
Ivan Bonnichsen
Carol Bonnichsen
Francis Lieberknacht
Mary Beth
Eleanor
Jane
Beloit
Mary D. Newell
Nichols M E church picnic set for August 16 at Weed Park
The Nichols M E church annual picnic will be at Weed park Muscatine on Wednesday Aug 16. attendees should meet at the church between 9 80 and 10 in the morning for transportation. Berean class meets Thursday afternoon. Visitors include Fred Shannon family Waterloo Indiana Wayne Merryman Des Moines Lloyd Shannon St Louis Missouri visiting Muscatine area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nichols
Nichols M. E. Church
Weed Park
Muscatine
M. E. Church
Fred Shannon
Waterloo
Caroline Shannon
Wayne Merryman
Des Moines
Charles Pike
Lloyd Shannon
St. Louis
Local Residents Visit W. D. Fowler Home and Cedar Rapids Trip
Fruitland residents Mr and Mrs G Lawrence and sons Gilbert and Lamoyne and Mr and Mrs Cleve Bryant were callers at the W D Fowler home. Charles Curtis motored to Cedar Rapids on business recently. Mrs C F Bartenhagen daughter Barbara Mrs John Bartenhagen daughter Emma Charlene and Carrol Gordy motored to Dav...
Obituary of Ralph Willits of New Boston
Ralph Willits 58 a lifelong New Boston resident died at his home Sunday morning after a period of illness. He was a notary and ran an insurance business in New Boston and is survived by his wife a son Frank of DeKalb a daughter Miss Mable of Aledo two sisters and a brother. Funeral services were held at 2 p m at the family residence with burial in New Boston cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Boston
Ralph Willits
Willits
Frank
DeKalb
Mable
Aledo
Gordy announce birth of son in Muscatine area
Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Gordy of Muscatine announced the birth of an eight and one half pound son Thursday night. Mrs. Gordy is a former Muscatine Island resident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Marx
Muscatine
Harold Hillmer
Geneseo
Leonard Hillmer
Billy
Bobby
C. F. Bartenhagen
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Columbus
Harold G. Attig
H. A. Roemhild
Earl McBride
Cotter
Clarence Stapp
Elizabeth Ann
John Robert
Lawrence
Kas
McBride
John Hoover
New Wilmington
Elsie May
Hoover
Alice Syphrit
Dai IN
Mister
Devour
Same Lady
L. H. F. Club
Sam
Sean
Viteos
ciVcus
Toldja
America
John Bata
Bata
Czechoslovakia
Tom Bata
Thomas Bata
Grandview News
Fruitland
Craig Essley
Camp Edwards
Howard Zeigler
Edward Muhlenberg
Lutheran Hospital
Moline
Duncan Township Farm Bureau Unit
F. E.crapnell
Keithsburg
Muscatine Journal
Post Office
Ain
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