Bentzinger Speaks at Sweetland Church Sunday
The Sweetland M. E. church held a well attended quarterly meeting with Dr. E. A. Bentzinger delivering a sermon titled Gods Pilgrims on the March. Communion followed with a basket dinner at noon, round table discussion at two, and a business session naming committees and officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sweetland
Sweetland M. E
E. A. Bentzinger
Eis
J. H van Camp
John Sywassink
Charles Shepard
Guy Potter
Charlies Sywassink
Charles Norcross
Clarence Eis
Henry Sywassink
Earl van Camp
Oakley Collier
Charles Drumm
Ray Downer
Eugene Hetzler
Vernon Shepard
Edgar Kemper
Rita Day
Maud Baker
Harriet Shepard
George Sauer
J. T. Downer
Lester Bill
Florence Shepard
Charles Sywassink
Henry Bill
Pearl Gettert
Pearl Pace
S. D. Haifleigh
D. Haifleigh
Sauer
John Sywassink, Sr
A. J. Wood
World’s Fair trip and local gatherings in New Boston
Community members from New Boston traveled on the Farm Bureau special train to the World’s Fair and returned Saturday. Attendees included Frank Poffenbarger Lyle Bajlard Warren Eads Joe Stevens Laura Mason and Jimmie O Toole. Additional notices describe local visits and events across Mercer County including a 4 H club style show entry and social gatherings at Camp Edwards and with the Harris and Babbitt families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Boston
Farm Bureau
Frank Poffenbarger
Lyle Bajlard
Warren Eads
Joe Stevens
Laura Mason
Jimmie O’toole
Eliza
Barbara Essley
Springfield
Mercer County
Hi-Lo Bridge Club
Guy Clarke
Harvey Harris
Claudes
Camp Edwards
Claude Harris
Marilyn
Muscatine
C. F. Harris
Harris
H. F. Babbitt
C. F. Childs
Apple River
Childs
Floyd Figg
A. J. Caldwell
Sioux Falls
Peera Drury
Caldwell
Edgar
Mary Etta Graw
Jake Hartsock
Iowa City
R. J. Thelps
Connie McDonald
Local schools set opening dates and fair displays
Cedar Valley Independence and Cedarville schools start August 28 while Union Swamp and Goshen Valley open September 4. All nearby schools display last year’s work at the West Liberty fair. Fred Rapp plans to move to West Liberty soon. A kittenball tournament at Clifton McIntire farm Sunday had four games. Schafer Grain of West Liberty beat Atalissa in the final. The Salvation Army general controls funds and assets over $100 million.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Valley
Independence School
Cedarville
Union
Swamp
Goshen Valley
West Liberty
Fred Rapp
Clifton McIntire Farm
Schafer-Grain
Atalissa
Famous in England Crossword Clues
A crossword style puzzle about a pictured lady with horizontal and vertical clues. The grid includes words like first name definite article last name and terms for parts of speech animals and places referencing the Imperial era and related titles.
Magruder Hosts Class of 1911 Reunion at Lone Tree Park
A Lone Tree reunion for the high school class of 1911 and relatives was held at the Magruder home with eight of ten members present. Iva Larew was elected president to oversee business and the next gathering set for the first Sunday in August in Lone Tree Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lone Tree
Lone Tree High School
Lloyd Magruder
Iva Larew
Fern Carl
Iva, Larew
Claude Bowman
Iida
Helen
Moline
Ill
Clyde Parks
John
George
Muscatine
Earl Rife
Will Fouchek
Frank Sherburne
Kaugh
Kansas
Oklahoma
Roy D. Stoffel
Mechanicaville
Henry Stoffel
Portland
Ore
Florence Merrill
Iowa City
H. C. Buell
Emma Stock
John P. Burr
Pearle
Mabel Burr
Letha
Elmer Stock
Fred Stock
George Stock
Everett
Jasper Soloman
Harry Stock
Wilbur Idle
Albert Stock
Alice May
John Jansen
Elmer Stock Jr
Lloyd Burr
Margaret
Will Stock Ard
Elsie Stock
James
George Kirtcher
Montpelier and area attend Kemper and other reunions
Montpelier residents join Kemper family at Weed park for a Kemper reunion. Muscatine, Hoffman and Lundahl reunions also held at Weed park and East Moline. Local dinners and visits described include Jakeman, Braun, Nugent, Mansen, and Rinnert families plus a Four-H exhibit trip and Farm Bureau activities. Glimpse of a Glasgow plant noted as world’s largest producer of smokeless fuel and gas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Pelzer
Jakeman
Otto Hoffman
Muscatine
Antone Braun
Maynard Jakeman
Henrietta
Ethel
Roy Jakeman
Bartemeyer
Quincy
Ill
Kemper
Claus Schroeder
Sibley
Peter Eder
Michael Henry
Fred Wulf
Davenport
Roy Lobdell
Charlotte
Beryl Lobdell
F. Crawford
Moline
Gustaf Mansen
Montpelier Ladies’ Aid Society
William Bohnsack
F. B. Rinnert
Marian
Pleasant Prairie Church
Kenneth Murdock
Vera Jenkins
Bernhardt Kemper
Wilma
Patricia
Vining
Anna Kemper
Edward Schroeder
Conesville
Edward Wells
Henry Stark
Clara Kautz
Buffalo
Forrest Snell
Marie
West Liberty
Montpelier Township
Fred Ninnett
Glenborg
Glasgow
Seven Family Reunions Held at Columbus Junction Park
Chautauqua park hosted seven family reunions with hundreds in attendance. Notable leadership elected included Arthur Woodruff president and Homer James vice president. Wehmeyer and Kemp gatherings drew dozens from Wapello Davenport Grandview Colum bus Junction and surrounding towns with dinners at noon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus Junction
Columbus Chautauqua Park
Arthur Woodruff
Homer James
Martha Donaldson
R. R Hunt
Edith Taylor
Elgin, Ill
Albert Prichett
Madison
A. C. Woodruff
Denmark
Charles James
Oakville
Ella James
Chester
Toolesboro
H. T. Kruger
Cedar Falls
J. W. Woodruff
Cyntha
C. M. Donaldson
Wapello
Calvin Harrison
Louise Rogers
Zella Harrison
Keokuk
McCaleb
Vere Walker
Conesville
Loie DeFord
Rock Island, Ill
E. Schmeiser
U. H. Windmeyer
Herman
Naper
Neb
Frank DeFord
Rock Island
Margaret E. Bretz
Ottumwa
J. F. Hixson
Ft. Lauderdale
Fla
E. A. Wehmeyer
Davenport
J. B. Wehmeyer
Kansas City
W. E. Kasten
Burlington
J. H. Weber
Charles Weber
Robert
Jean
Howard
Braurs
Irene
A. W. Heins
Helen
Miriam Heins
Lyle Springsteen
Christina Miller
Fred
Mary Wehmeyer
Walter Hamiston
Charles
James W. Farr
Dannie Eugene
Henry Brauns
Grandview
Lawrence Fisher
Letts
Ray Brenneman
Union
Shellbark
Standard Oilers
Olds
Harry Marsden
E. B. Curtis
Floyd Johnston
Blivens
Bliven
F. G. McCullough
Lara Tipton
Albert Bliven
C. E. Pierce
Myrtle Jennings
Roy Aringdale
Jean Bliven
Betty Wagner
Helen Aringdale
Mildred Bliven
Musa Todd
Alex McCullough
Cecil Schlichting
Lyle McCullough
Lee
Loretta Tipton
R. E. Tipton
Loretta
O. C. McCullough
West Liberty
W. B. Gelatt
Emma
Iowa City
Aretha
Lyle
Maxine
Muscatine
George W. Brown
Nichols
Ray McCullough
Elizabeth Edgar
Flora Abbott
Harold Lee
Donald
Cranston
Mildred
Morning Sun
Roy .Aringdale
Lina Bliven
Roy Bliven
Vera
Dorothy
Haruki
Margaret
Alice
James
E. A. Rabenold
Muda Atchison
J. E. Gray
Anna Wagner
Betty
Albert McCullough
Max Bliven
Chautauqua Park
Miller-McBride Clan
D. H. Miller
Flitsch
Cedar Rapids
G. W. Mast
Noriie
Crawfordsville
Howard Miller
Glenn and
Henry
Charles Schiebel
Richard
Dell Miller
Washington
M. M. Rabenold
Roland
I. B. Rabenold
Hill
A. McBride
Earl McBride
Paul
Harry and Clyde
Ralph Wehr
Ainsworth
M. L. Miller
Des Moines
Glenn James
Lee Chad
R. O. Lynn
Clara
Junior
Barbara
Glenn Mardyke
Ruth
Richland
L. C. James
C. E. Hanft
Margaret Mae
S. D. James
Harold
Kathryn
Audrey
Bobby
H. M. Duncan
William Andrew
J. S. Blair
Kemp
Oren Kemp
J. P. Kemp
Mary McGrew
Orlin Kemp
Mabel
Kenneth
Willis McGrew
Grant Kemp
Ray Kemp
Janice
T. F. Bonnichsen
Carol
Raymond
Faith
Fannie Kutler
Olive Carey
W. J. Kelly
Harry A. Kelly
Frank Hook
Clyde Torode
Raymond Houseal
Richard Nelson
Sidney Swanson
Paul Verdon
Darrel
Dickie
E. B. Walker
Paul Kemp
Neal
Ed Kemp
Raymond Fuller
Martha Axtel
H. W. Sargent
Island M. E. church homecoming practice scheduled
Fruitland and nearby residents join in homecoming planning with Island M. E. church as members prepare for Sunday event at 8 p m. in church. Local families Harold Swanson and George Shoultz group share news of visits and trips and reunions across Bettendorf Conesville Lone Tree and Clear Lake. Annual quake estimates note 100 to 200 felt earthquakes occur in the United States yearly with many more observed by instruments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fruitland
M. E
Harold Swanson
Paul
Mildred
Bobby
George Shoultz
Marjorie
Raymond
Wila Jean
Barbara
Joanne
Hillmer
Bettendorf
Johanna Shoultz
Mkinley Buser
Conesville
Donald Buser
Shoultz
Russell Battenhagen
Robert
Glen Whitlock
Green-Whitlock
Lone Tree
United States
Surprise Courtesy Honors Bohnsacks
Stockton area notes report a 20th wedding anniversary surprise for Mr. and Mrs. H P Bohnsack with relatives from Muscatine Dixon Davenport and Montpelier attending. Luncheon and gifts followed a gathering at the couple’s home. Additional items note visitors, school district whitewashing, and local moves and visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stockton
H. P. Bohnsack
Henry Herbst
Muscatine
Henry Steffen
Viola
Ernest Wulf
Arthur and
Harold
Dixon
Max Thoensen
Lloyd
Rudolph Herbst
Ralph
Davenport
Theresa Moeller
Minneapolis
Local Names and Residences Listing Read in Section
Opal and Herbert Mishler and several families are listed with addresses in Columbus Junction and Everett, including Mrs. Billa Foster, Fay Foster and Betty Jo, Clarence Kemp and May, Oren Kemp, Conesville, John Godwin, E. P. Hayes, Helen and Mabel, George Nelson and Paul in Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Opal
Herbert Mishler
Billa Foster
Fay Foster
Betty Jo
Clarence Kemp
May
Columbus Junction
Oren Kemp
Conesville
John Godwin
E. P. Hayes
Everett
Helen
Mabel
George Nelson
Paul
Washington
Louisa Growers Hold Meetings and Organize Countywide
Louisa county Farm Women organized in 11 of 12 townships with sessions led by Emma McIlirath. Officers were elected in multiple townships including Columbus City Eliot Grandview Jefferson Marshall Morning Sun and Port Louisa. Four-H boys earned premiums at the Mississippi Valley fair in Davenport with students from Letts and Wapello among top placers and a judging team of Newell Hiller Hafner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grandview High School
Oakland School
Marshall Township
Wapello
Masonic Hall
U. P. Church
Columbus City
Louisa County
Emma McIlirath
Extension Service
Co. N. Johnston
J. D. Helmick
Eliot
Harold Swan
Roy Matthews
Grandview
Ray Kemp
S. D. Asher
Jefferson Township
R. R. Hunt
L. M. Hiller
H. G. Crow
John Barker
Morning Sun
H. M. Griffin
Port Louisa
Guy Hardman
Walter Morris
Davenport
Billie Newell
Vernon Hafner
Keith Hiller
Hereford
Max Hafner
No Objections on 1933 Cedar County Budget Hearing
No objections were filed and no objectors appeared at Cedar county tax budget hearing before the board of supervisors Monday afternoon. The report notes routine approval of the proposed budget without changes. The item reflects a standard annual process in Cedar County government.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tipton
Cedar County
Board of Supervisors
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Quarterly Meeting Episcopal Church
Weed Park
Elmer’ Chatfield
Chicago
Chatfeld
Ella Chatfield
Oliver Peasley
Fred Peasley
Indianola
Mollie Wood
J. C. Wood
Russell Bill
Russell
Bernhard Kemper
Elberon
Lewis Hetzler
Mendota
St. Luke's Hospital
Salvation Army
England
Poper Tees
Imperial
Magruders
Iva Laren
Lone Tree Group
S. and C
Kenneth Wolfe
Laurence Dempsey
Marlene
Hugh Boyd
Hugh
Edwin
Fay Musser
Billy
Everett Neal
W. L. Holdeman
Nannette
Douglass Abrams
la Verne
Diana
Emerita Harty
Jack Stettler
Herbert
Mildred Posten
Margaret Holdeman
Priscilla Club
Lone Tree Park
J. D. Musser
Dorothy Doerres
Dorrigen
Donald Doerres
Stone City
Anamosa
Walford
Willis Musser
Frank Pegump
Julius Sievers
Humbolt, Kas
Tillie Sievers
Anna Schaapveld
Charles Stoffel
North
South Dakota
Ed Mumm
Stevener
Lenora
Algonaturday
West Bend
Lewis Hiebing
Joe Hiebing
Gertrude Ann
Shady Nook Cottage
Walker’s Beach
Walter Horrell
Hugh Boy
A. G. Haight
Nadine
Walkers’ Beach
Allan David
Laurence Wallen
Kilbourne
S. G. Herring
Hazel Atkin
Delores Storm
Iva Storm
Charles Buline
Will Cerny
Arthur Perczek
Caleb Sweet
Will Robinson
Will McCullough
Will Buline
Floyd Mullinnix, Jr
Ed Baker
Jefferson
Anna Crawford McCormick
John Laren
Vera Jean
Margaret Stonebarger
E. L. Richey
Della
Harris Buell
Knoxville
H. C. Werts
H. P. Stoffel
Buell
Sam James
Springville
Montpelier
Sam
Charley
Hale
Junction
Muscatine Implement CO
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Louisa Growers _ Meetings
Los Angeles
Lydia E. Pinkham
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