Schoolboy safety patrols to be organized in Muscatine
The Eastern Iowa Motor Club will organize schoolboy safety patrols in Muscatine this fall. Similar patrols recently formed in Davenport and Dubuque and planned for Clinton and Maquoketa. Patrols guide children at crossings without police powers, under school authority, with 10 to 12 members typical and captains, possibly police-supervised for best results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eastern Iowa Motor Club
Muscatine
J. B. Hendrix
Simlar
Davenport
Dubuque
Clinton
Maquoketa
Hendrix
Local Girls Return for Second Iowa State Fair Concerts
Mrs Springborns Girls orchestra of 24 members travels from Des Moines to the Iowa state fair for a second season concert. The group leaves Sunday morning and returns Wednesday after the final concert. The hour program features dances solos vocal and instrumental selections and a specialty number The Un fortunate Coon. Arrangements are made to present the program at the local high school auditorium Sept 5. New costumes include varied colored beach pajamas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springborn
Des Moines
A. C. Springborn
Laura Ward
Coon
Local Graduates Assume Duties on Teaching Staffs
Three Muscatine women, Coe college Cedar Rapids and Iowa university graduates, will head to Iowa cities for teaching roles this fall. Adele Mark will teach English at Wadena high school, Lillian Cochran will teach Latin at Sac City high school, and Bernice Hagermann will instruct home economics in Dickinson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muscatine
Coe College
Cedar Rapids
Iowa University
Iowa City
Iowa Cities
Adele Mark
Wadena
Coe
Laura Mark
Mulberry Avenue
Lillian Cochran
M. S. Cochran
Iowa Avenue
Sac City
Cochran
Bernice Hagermann
Ed Hagermann
East Sixth Street
University of Iowa
Dickins, Ia
Theatre A-MUSE-U presents The New Movietone Follies of 1930
El Brendel a featured part of The New Movietone Follies of 1930 at the A-Muse-U theater on Sunday and Monday reacted to news of 11 new New York stage actors signing Movietone contracts. He lamented the move as a trick on movie actors while noting cast members including Marjorie White William Collier Jr Noel Francis Frank Richardson and Miriam Seegar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A-Muse-U
el Brendel
New
New York
Brendel
New Movietone
Benjamin Stoloff
Marjorie White
William Collier, Jr
Noel Francis
Frank Richardson
Miriam Seegar
Finals Postponed in Net Tourney
Rain at Forest Hills forces postponement of the women's national tennis championships finals set for this afternoon, with play moved to tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Forest Hills
Pastor Thankful as Community Supports Bethel A. M. E.
Rev. J. H. Callier praises Muscatine citizens and local businesses for generosity after a week long benefit at the A-Muse-Up theater. Collections and patronage funded church efforts, helping the congregation close the conference year in fair condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bethel A. M. E
Muscatine
J. H. Callier
Convention to Be at New Era for Muscatine County Sunday School
The Zeigler Memorial Lutheran church in New Era will host the sixtieth annual Muscatine county Sunday school convention on Oct. 2. F. G. McCullough, president of the county religious education council, is in charge with local arrangements led by him and Fred Hummel. The event follows a Washington county meeting on Oct. 1 with officers and speakers traveling to New Era. Walter Hutton and O G Herbrecht head program planning. election of new officers is on the agenda.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zeigler Memorial Lutheran
New Era
Muscatine County
F. G. McCullough
County Council of Religious Education
Washington County
Walter Hutton
O. G. Herbrecht
Tom Foglesong
Muscatine
Jacob Stellrecht
George Sauer
C. W. Hempstead
Boys Band To Play Weekly At Mulberry Course
The Rotary Club youth band will perform a two hour program each Friday at the Mulberry miniature golf course. Manager H. E. McNeeley notes the Friday show featured a raised platform to boost sound. The band lineup included Hufford, McDaniel, Klein, Krell, Stigers, Ziegler, with a new alto clarinet from Gratzlitz Bohemia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rotary Club
Mulberry
H. E. McNeeley
Chester Hufford
Paul McDaniel
Clifford Klein
Richard Krell
Floyd Stigers
Elmer Ziegler
Muscatine
Gratslitz
Bohemia
McPherson Party Leads Service at Local Tabernacle
Rolf McPherson son of Aimee Semple McPherson Los Angeles Foursquare evangelist spoke on the theme In the Dungeon before a capacity crowd at the Four square gospel tabernacle at Sixth and Cedar streets Friday evening Accompanied by Claire Martin and James Boersma of the same organization McPherson touring this section in evangelistic work since his conversion about a year ago Rev W B Teaford pastor announced The party is in Cedar Rapids today From there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rolf McPherson
Amee Semple McPherson
Los Angeles
Foursquare
Foursquare Gospel Tabernacle
Sixth and
Cedar Streets
Claire Martin
James Boersma
McPherson
United States
W. B. Teaford
Cedar Rapids
TACKLESCOPE PATENTED FOR FISHING TACKLE CARRYING
Thomas F. Barry of the Barry Manufacturing Company has been issued a patent for a tacklescope designed to carry fishing gear. The device folds into a short brass tube with a 14 inch by 21 inch carrier when open, featuring an aluminum tray with partitions for hooks floats sinkers and a reel. A ball lock keeps the tray in place, reducing tackle search during sudden needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas F. Barry
Barry Manufacturing Company
Barry
District Court Judgment Sought Over Corn Sale Debt
L. J. Horan seeks a district court judgment for 91.90 against Walter France and Ada France in a suit over an unpaid corn sale. The case notes a Baptist excursion dated August 27. Adv.
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L. J. Horan
Walter France
Ada France
Foursquare group travels through Midwest to southwest circuit
The party will proceed to Omaha then across to Oklahoma and finally Albuquerque New Mexico completing the present tour. Reverend John R Richley of Des Moines Iowa serves as state supervisor for Iowa Foursquare organizations and accompanied the group to Muscatine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omaha
Oklahoma
Albuquerque
N. M
John R. Richley
Des Moines
Iowa
YWCA Weekly Swim Schedule with Plunges and Swims
The YWCA announces a week of swimming activities led by Miss Harriet Yingling with Miss Lucy Milligan as general secretary. The timetable lists matrons and children's beginning swims, junior and intermediate sessions, and daily plunges from Monday to Saturday with several 6:30 and 7:30 pm slots.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young Women's Christian Association
Lucy Milligan
Harriet Yingling
Rathburn Escapes As Tank Truck Is Taken By Flames
Frank Rathburn, oil and gasoline salesman of 118 Magnolia street, escaped serious injury Friday when the gasoline truck he drove burst into flames on road No. 61 near Montpelier. A rear wheel came off, sparks ignited 470 gallons of high test, and the truck exploded after he reached a safe distance. Flames shot 200 feet from the blast. the truck was destroyed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Rathburn
Magnolia Street
Montpelier
Rathburn
Fuller Sues Barry Althaus Firm Over Stock and Dividends
John J. Fuller sues the Barry Althaus company seeking winding up and appointment of a receiver. He alleges N Barry received 150 shares without payment and $1800 yearly salary since 1916, with dividends misdirected, and seeks an accounting and injunction against further payments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. Barry
John J. Fuller
Barry-Althaus Company
Fuller and Hiller Hardware Company
L. C. Barry
Ralph A. Althaus
Carl Goetzman
Fuller
Barry
Lesher Named Chaplain for Luther League Convention
Grace English Lutheran members and the Rev. Leland Lesher will travel to Fairfield August 28 for the state Luther leagues convention. The meetings run three days and Lesher is appointed chaplain of the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luther League
Grace English Lutheran Church
Leland Lesher
Fairfield
Luther Leagues
Mr. Lesher
AMA seeks removal of Baker suit to federal court
The American Medical Association moves to remove Norman Baker's $500,000 damages suit from local district court to the U S district court at Davenport. A 2 PM hearing is set for September 2. Baker accuses the association of liability over magazine articles about his cure and methods.
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The
American Medical Association
Association
Norman Baker
United States District Court
Davenport
Baker
Illinois
Journal of the
Hygenia
Iowa
Baker Institute
Thompson
Hanley
Loesch, Schofield, Loesch and Richards
Dutcher, Walker and Ries
Iowa City
Yacht trials at Newport postponed by heavy weather
Newport R I Aug 23 AP Today's scheduled trial races between the yachts Enterprise Yankee Weetamoe and Whirlwind to determine who defends the America s cup against Sir Thomas Liptons Challenger Shamrock V were postponed because of heavy weather It was the second day that a postponement was ordered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newport
R. I
Enterprise
Yankee
Weetamoe
Whirlwind
Thomas Lipton
Four-H Champs Leave Sunday for Iowa State Fair
Muscatine county Four-H club girls head to Des Moines for the Iowa State fair competition. Miss Grayce Stevens home demonstration agent is already in the city, joined by a delegation led by Mrs. Carl LeFever. The group includes Edith Fenstermaker Mildred Bernick Margare t Puls Elverna Riessen Lillian Pul Alice Garnes and Ruth LeFever from various clubs as champion judging and demonstration teams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muscatine County
Des Moines
Grayce Stevens
Carl LeFever
Bloomington Township
Edith Fenstermaker
Wapsie Ever Ready Club
Mildred Bernick
Fulton Royal Workers Club
Margaret Puls
Elverna Riessen
Fulton Industrial Club
Lillian Pul
Alice Garnes
Ruth LeFever
Bloomington Best Club
Martin Discharge Papers Filed From AnaMosa Reformatory
Final discharge papers for Charles Martin of this city from the Ana Mosa reformatory were filed with clerk E. C. Erwin. Signed by Gov. John Hammill, the papers restore citizenship privileges. Martin was convicted of breaking and entering in January 1927 and paroled July 29, 1929. Baptist excursion August 27. Ady.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Martin
Anamosa
E. C. Erwin
Martin
John Hammill
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the Theatre
By Aherp
Presi
Dent
Baptist Excursion
James
Jimmie
Iewa Ave
Muscatine, Ia
YWCA
J. F. Devitt
Vero
S & L Motor Sales
Kelch & Mills
West Liberty
Bert Lukenbach
Plymouth
Lesher
the Screen
Rome
Fori
Marjorie
Ee Smart
Sot
Grischa
Ady
Crystal
Lila Lee and
Conrad Nagel
Hoot Gibson
Wildcats
Hye
Superior Ambulance Service
Woods
Fairbanks
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