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Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 16, 1939

Page

3

Fire Develops in Clover Hay on Louisa Farm

A hay fire at a Louisa County farm owned by Elmer Huff of Columbus City and discovered by Mrs. Max Hammond was brought under control after firefighters removed siding and extinguished the blaze. The barn housed hay and the incident occurred at the home of Mrs. Max Hammond.

Louisa Columbus Junction Max Hammond Elmer Huff Columbus City Hammond Clinton Albert Breneman Myrtle Lee M. L. Brockway Iowa City Roberta Brockway E. Jasmann Oskaloosa James Allen, Jr Davenport E. C. Gentzler Flint Mich Allen Maurice Bruckmann Davis Joan Huber Austin Davis Winfield Mary Brown Wapello Kansas City Ray Lewis Muscatine F. W. Johnston

Cotter Schools Set Fall Term Start August 28

Cotter consolidated schools will open Monday August 28 under M C Martin who was re elected as superintendent. Martin has summer school at Iowa and earned a master degree. The listing of staff includes H J Jackson Mary Rhea Eleanor Jack Ulrich Elnora Oncan Roberta Brewer L H Earnest and others with L D Jones as president of the board. Bus drivers named for routes North East and South areas.

Columbus Junction Cotter Consolidated M. C. Martin Martin University of Iowa Cotter Board of Education Cotter End Cotter H. J. Jackson Mary Rhea Iowa City Eleanor Jack North Aura Morse Leonard Arthur Glenn Edwards Klotz Bros

Miss Close Weds Stanley Le Roy Cook in Quiet Aledo Ceremony

Miss Virginia Close daughter of Mr and Mrs Fred Close of Aledo and Stanley Le Roy Cook of Preemption township married at noon in a private home ceremony on South Maple street. The wedding marked the 33rd anniversary of the Close family marriage. Mercer county schools county superintendent Mr Close officiated by Dr M L OHarra with a single ring ceremony. The bride wore forest green suit trimmed with lynx fur and gardenia corsage.

Aledo Ill Virginia Close Fred Close Stanley Leroy Cook Preemption Township South Maple Street Close Mercer County M. L. O’harra Aledo Methodist Church

Colorado Guests Honored at Downey Dinner

Mrs. W. A. Cameron entertained in honor of Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Schroeder of Trinidad Colorado on their twenty third wedding anniversary and Mrs Schroeder forty three and Mr Schroeder forty six birthdays with a large cake and family attendees.

Downey W. A. Cameron Harry Homer Rock Island Downey Friends D. H. Howry Powersville Iowa City Park Edwin Orr Mark Frankish Katherine Keokuk Bobby Lodge A. M. Spencer Cedar Rapids Rosalee Gallaher Somerton Ariz Dorothy Harrington George Gallaher Williamsburg Harrington Neal McCoy Paul Northampton Mass George Hollingsworth Fort Worth Tex Maude Hollingsworth Iowa City Baptist Church John Coxon J. E. Elliott Wilma Harrington Rev. Wright Mount Pleasant Rudolph Schiele Carl A. Crapser Clinton Fred Lewis Jackie Kahler Oxford Margaret Younkin Near West Liberty Fred Simmermaker Tipton Homer Oyler George Gates Hannibal Gates Louis Walley Clara Shrader Dick Williams Moline Emory Stagg Moss Serup Serup Cattle Co Colorado H. K. Gates E. C. Shroeder Trinidad Colo Dan Gates Leslie Gates Washington Charles Gates John Cornwall Arthur Cornwall J. S. Bowman William Bowman C. K. Willey Knoxville Mary Yavorsky Bill Yavorsky E. C. Schroeder Washington, Il B. F. Wilcox Frank Weinard Jody Williams Bloomington Ill Cecil Phillips Fortunia Earl McBroom Henry Bayne Ruth Griffin Johnny

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