Rural Teachers of Muscatine County Meet August 26
Muscatine county rural school teachers will gather August 26 to map the upcoming school year. E D Bradley county superintendent says the morning session at 8 30 in Zion Lutheran school includes experienced and new teachers. Magdalene Pickens art program specialist will address rural schools. An afternoon 1 o clock session at the county superintendent's office will outline procedures for first time teachers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muscatine County
E. D. Bradley
Zion Lutheran
Magdalene Pickens
Court House
Ames, Ia Man Wins Grand American Trapshooting Event
The 40th Grand American trapshoot opened in Vandalia Ohio with five national championships on tap. P O Harbage of West Jefferson Colorado won the 16 yard open event by breaking 200 in a row, while H S Shellito of Ames Iowa a 43 year old bookkeeper won the 100 target handicap after a shoot off with Art Stifal of Casey Illinois who tied at 99.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miami Valley
P. O. Harbage
West Jefferson
Cedar Rapids Girl Wins Birchmont International Golf Title
Kathleen Carey of Cedar Rapids Iowa won the Birchmont International women's golf tournament championship defeating Joe MacRae of Ames Iowa 2 and 1 to capture the women's title.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Bemidji
Minn
Kathleen Carey
Carey
Joe MacRae
Ames
Iowa Volunteer Enters Temple Freezing Cancer Trial
Max Harlan a 42 year old farmer from Stockport Ireland entered Temple University Hospital to test his suitability for a new cancer treatment that lowers body temperature to induce suspended animation. Physicians Fay and Smith report some skin cancer gains and warn the method is not a cure while noting potential improvements in pain and weight in experimental cases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Temple University Hospital
Medical Science
Max Harlan
Stockport
Temple
Temple Fay
Lawrence W. Smith
Smith
Harlan
Fay
Journal of the
American Medical Association
Fairport Group Attends Mississippi Valley Fair
A crowd from Fairport travels to Davenport for the Mississippi Valley Fair this week. Miss Margery Randall of Muscatine visits Mary Bujek ski in Davenport. Miss Idabelle Davis stays with cousin Miss Lorraine Claussen in Davenport. Grace Claussen and daughter Lorraine visit the Davises in Davenport. The Kemper family returns from a trip visiting Rev Bernhardt Kemper in New Albany, Iowa, with excursions to Lake Michigan Madison and Milwaukee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairport
Davenport
Margery Randall
Muscatine
Mary Bujekski
Idabelle Davis
Lorraine Claussen
Grace Claussen
Lorraine
George Davis
Edgar Kemper
Bernhardt Kemper
New Albany
Lake Michigan
Madison
Milwaukee
Wis
Audrey Bujewski
Lucinda Clark Tows Barges With Fuel At Muscatine Locks
Lucinda Clark tows three barges of fuel oil and one of gasoline upstream through Muscatine locks at midnight Saturday. Each fuel barge carries 925 tons from Wood River to St Paul. Husky travels downstream with two empty barges. Alice M Tyler follows with three empty coal barges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muscatine
Lucinda Clark
Wood River
St. Paul
Husky
Minneapolis
Cairo
Alice M. Tyler
Linwood
Alton
Archie King Named Head of Musserville Sunday School
Archie King was re elected superintendent of the Musserville Methodist Sunday school for the coming year at the election following the Sunday school session. Other officers include Harry Lewis as assistant superintendent Paul King as secretary Miss Marilyn Fisher as assistant secretary Aaron Ames as treasurer Miss Doris Rauschenberger as pianist L B Hoopes as chorister and Paul Slack as pontmaster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Archie King
Musserville
Harry Lewis
Paul King
Marilyn Fisher
Aaron Ames
Doris Rauschenberger
L. B. Hoopes
Paul Slack
Key Witness in Louisiana Inquiry Dies Violently
Dr. J A Shaw a key government witness in Louisiana oil industry cases was found fatally wounded at his New Orleans home and died after surgery. Federal prosecutors blamed the loss but pledged continued action against former Governor Leche and hotel owner Weiss in a conspiracy tied to the Freeman W Surford oil deal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
J. A. Shaw
Louisiana
Huey P. Long
Shaw
Minerals Division
Louisiana Conservation Department
Baptist Hospital
C. Grenes Cole
Richard W. Leche
Seymour Weiss
Potent Long Heirs
Freeman W.surford
Dallas
Tex
Rodessa
Leche and
Weiss
Burford
Cheorge Heidelberg
Louisiana State University
National Youth Administration
29 Injured as Fire Engine and Bus Collide in Philadelphia
A Greyhound bus from the World's Fair and a fire engine responding to a false alarm collided in a pre dawn mist at Roosevelt Boulevard intersection. Twenty nine people were injured including H Norma Bogl 24 of Sioux City Iowa whose nose was cut. Fireman Charles J Stephen described escaping the crash as others were hurled about and a child cried for her dolly. Police helped transport the wounded to hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Greyhound
New York
Washington
Roosevelt Bouneard
Charles J. Stephen
Dolly
H. Norma Bog
Sioux City
Gun Battle Fatal to Special Officer Tuttle Okla
A. G. Nowka special officer, 45, was killed in a gun battle while aiding L. C. Face town marshal to arrest three hold up suspects. Undersheriff W. Heidt said two escaped in a stolen car. the third was captured. Council Bluffs residents visited Ed and Mrs. Ed Bujewski at home Thursday. Mrs. George Davis visited relatives in Davenport this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Council Bluffs
Ord
Ed Bujewski
George Davis
Davenport
New Official to Head School at New Boston
Carl L Wheelock takes charge as superintendent of New Boston Community High School. Registrations open Aug 24 with freshmen 8 30 to 10 pm sophomores 10 to 12 juniors 1 to 3 seniors 3 to 5 pm. Wheelock is a Western Illinois graduate with long teaching supervision experience. His wife, Knox College alumna, will teach in Connolly school Mercer county. They have two children Joseph and Carlene.
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New Boston
Carl L. Wheelock
Western Illinois
Western Illinois State Teachers College
University of Iowa
Kappa Delta Pi
Alpha Episoem
Knox College
Illinois Delta
Pi Beta Phi Sorority
Connally School
Mercer County
Joseph Thomas
Carlene Patricia
Joseph
Monmouth College
Carlene
New Boston Community High School
Charlotte Moore
Two Winners in Safety Contest Announced in Muscatine County
Deloris Smith of the Sand Prairie rural school and Frances Schweitzer of St. Mathias in Muscatine won first prizes in the county safety essay contest. The event, run by the Muscatine county Safety council with the West Liberty fair, drew 85 entries from county schools and city schools, all on the theme How Can Iowa's Highways Be Made Safe. Prizes ranged from 50 cents to 2 dollars with sponsors including Policy holders Mutual Casualty of West Liberty and the fair association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deloris Smith
Sand Prairie Rural School
Frances Schweitzer
St. Mathias School
Muscatine
E. D. Bradley
Muscatine County
Iowa
West Liberty Fair
Bradley
Prairie School
Cranston
Cedar Township
Opal
Moscow Independent
Loretta Longstreth
Pike No. 2
Inez Finch
Prospect Hill
Wilton Township
Loretta Phillips
Fruitland
Doris Askam
Independence
Goshen No. 6
Goshen Township
Norma Jean Barnart
Union No
Ellarene Middaugh
Clearview School
Lake Township
St. Mathias
Maryrose Brown
Billy Mueller
Washington School
Marie Schneider
Wilton
Patrick Hopewell
St. Mary’s
Norma Schneider
Janet Freeburn
Patricia Fox
Mutual Casualty Company of
West Liberty
The
Fair Association
Miss Tiedemann Heads Musserville Methodist League
Betty Tiedemann will head the Musserville Methodist Ep worth league for the coming year. Officers elected at the Sunday church meeting include Marie Lewis as first vice president Joe Hoopes as second vice president Dorothy Hubbard as third vice president Ilene Tiedmann as fourth vice president Phyllis James as secretary Archie King Jr as treasurer. Music director duties go to Doris Rauschenberger Viola Tiedemann Darlene Cracraft and Rosemary Gonse as choristers and assistant chorister. Installation is set for Sept 10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty Tiedemann
Musserville
Epworth League
Marie Lewis
Joe Hoopes
Dorothy Hubbard
Ilene Tiedmann
Phyllis James
Archie King, Jr
Doris Rauschenberger
Viola Tiedemann
Darlene Cracraft
Rosemary Gonse
Council Bluffs Chosen for J C State Meeting
Council Bluffs was selected as the site for the fall meeting of Iowa’s Junior Chamber of Commerce during a Waterloo board session held Sunday with a golf tournament. Ed Berg president of Muscatine’s JC chapter and Kenneth Fairall former local president attended, while Chris Larsen of Sioux City was elected Iowa director, succeeding Jay Tubbesing of Mason City who resigned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Council Bluffs
Junior Chamber of Commerce of
Iowa
Waterloo
Ed Berg
Muscatine Organization
Kenneth Fairall
Muscatine
Chris Larsen
Sioux City
United States Junior Chamber of Commerce
Jay Tubbesing
Mason City
Mennonites of World Gather for Conference in Pennsylvania
Delegates from the United States Canada South America Africa and India gathered in Allensville Pennsylvania for a Mennonite general conference. About two thousand expected as events focus on peace industrial strife and church program topics with leaders including Elam Setauffer from East Africa and Abner Yoder of Parnell Iowa guiding discussions and services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allensville
General Conference
The
Mennonite Church
United States
Canada
South America
Africa
India
Germany
Board of Education
Menniie Church
Milo Kaufman
Hesston
Kas
Our Church
A. J. Steiner
North Lima
Tanganyka
A. C. Brunk
Dhamtari
C. P
Amos Swartzentruber
Argentina
Abner G. Yoder
Parnell
Wilton Youth Rescued From Mud Creek Drowning Attempt
Wilton-Lysle Gruemmer, 11, son of Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Gruemmer, survived a near drowning in Mud Creek Saturday afternoon after stepping into a hole and being carried downstream. Donald Smith, 23, swimming nearby, heard calls and pulled the boy to shore while the other youths watched in fear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilton
Lysle Gruemmer
Clarence Gruemmer
Mud Creek
Donald Smith
Gruemmer
Marvin
Frank
Arlin Wilson
Richard Hawke
Berlin Grings
Exhibit work praised by judge for fair display
Mr. Bradley noted a large contribution of maps and current events items for the fair exhibit. Essay contest judges were E. A. Lichty Jr of Muscatine junior college and F. G. McCullough, county chairman of the safety council.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bradley
E. A. Lichty, Jr
Muscatine Junior
For Sale Items and Notices Across City Listings
A heavy page of classified sale notices lists items from a 1933 era market including a Continental 4 cylinder coupe in good condition at 812 East Sth St, grapes and jelly grapes with phone numbers, a 20 gauge Winchester pump shotgun and hunting gear, sweet corn, a National cash register for garage use, a blacksmith forge and cottage, a cheap motor boat at 401 Evans, shelled popcorn at 314 Jefferson, a baby pen, a Memorial Park lot, good cabbage at Letts, a modern home in Fair Oaks for sale or rent, and memorials monuments markers from Alfred E. Olson at 403 Mulberry with phone 993.
Greenland and Australia sizing on world map
On a flat world map Australia appears only one third the size of Greenland though Greenland is actually smaller. Daily traffic data show pedestrians account for up to 39 percent of deaths on weekdays and about 27 percent on Sundays and holidays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greenland
Australia
Daniel Grimm Sr Honored at Pleasant Prairie Family Reunion
The Grimm family held their annual reunion at the Fred Karg cottage on the Mississippi River honoring Daniel Grimm Sr whose 88th birthday falls August 28. Arthur Pilgrim leaves soon for Cedar City Utah to study forestry at Branch Agricultural College. Attendees include Daniel Grimm Sr and Jr, George and Marvel Grimm, Jacob Grimm, and many relatives.
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Pleasant Prairie
Grimm
Fred Karg
Mississippi River
Daniel Grimm
Arthur Pilgrim
Cedar City
Utah
Branch Agricultural College
Forrestry
Virgil Elmer Titus
George Brei
Jacob
George Grimm
Marvel
Daniel Grimm, Jr
Arlene
Jacob Grimm
Clarence Pilgrim
Arthur
William Fix
Rolland
Louis Grimm
Louie
Andrew Grimm
Wife of Wapello Methodist Pastor Dies Suddenly
Mrs Tennant wife of the Rev Lloyd Tennant who had served at the Wapello Methodist church for two years died suddenly in Boston Massachusetts while on a vacation trip. The death appears due to heart ailment. The Tennants had followed their son William to Boston where he attends a school of theology. Their other son the Rev John Tennant is vacationing at Lake of the Woods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wapello
Tennant
Lloyd Tennant
Wapello Methodist Church
Boston
Mass
William
School of Theology
John Tennant
Chicago
Lake of the Woods
Stockholders Meet of the Automatic Button Company Muscatine
A called meeting of Automatic Button Company stockholders in Muscatine Iowa is announced under Article VII of the Articles of Incorporation. The notice specifies the agenda and procedural details for shareholder action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Automatic Button Company
Muscatine
Iowa
Ray-O-Lite Corporation of America
Muscatine Iowa
Art. I
Mel-O-Glo Corporation of America
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Valley Fair
Query
Miss Tiedemann
Musserville League
J. C. State Meeting
Mennonites of World
Classifie Advertising
Orrie Glatstein’s
Furniture Mart
Choice Farms
scho@in
Ascatine
C. C. Hakes & CO
Kembles, Hershey Bldg
Ernest Holtz
John F. Thomsen
W. 4Th St
Iowa Ave
East Second St
Grand Ave
East 4Th
West 2Nd
Frigidaire
East 8Th St
Inquire
115 West Ltd
East 10Th
International Harvester of Farmall
Henderson
Writer Journal
Sunnyside
Bendix
Orrie Glatfstein’s Furniture Mart
Dime
St. Mathias Hill
Chet Boruff
Illinois City
Stube Philco
East 6Th
H. L. Hocke
East
Journal
Harmony Hall
Women of the Moose
Moose Hall
Harry Kaufmann
Geo
Bahr
West Fulham
East 5Th St
Cannon
National Cash Register
Mulberry Ave
Evans
Jefferson
Memorial Park
Fair Oaks
Alfred E. Olson
Mulberry
Miller and Sons
Joseph G. Johnston
Chiropractor
West 7Th St
West Pourth St
E. J. Mills
Monmouth
Cincinnati
Ohio
Watkins
Wate J. R. Watkins Co
D-64
Winona,nn
Thomas B. Keppler
Aplington
Trinity Church
Call
Joseph Titus
Robert
Elsie Jean
Mary
Leora
Sonny
Lucile
Ruth
Danny Dean
David
Virgil
Carl Spieth
Ed Spieth
Edward Grimm
Lila
Bonnie Lou
Gerald Grimm
Fred Halling
Louis McCracken
Kenneth Barry
Darlene
Junior Mackin
Daniel Grimm, Sr
England
Northern Gravel Company
Bee Gee Dress Shop
Kochneff Cleaners and Furriers
William Robertson
Harold Oetzel
Kath
Dr. Warner
Happy’s
Broad’s
Ensilage Knives
Hopkins Law Shop
Chestnut St
A. Hahn
O. K
Asthalter’s
California
Radio Service
Parts and Ottee
Mi Bringer
Schmelzer’s
A. M. Umlandt
Dracidant
Carl H. Umlandt
Meanh
Wm. Umlandt
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