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Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 23, 1933

Page

10

Iowa coal purchase sparks education board clash

Ottumwa reports state board of education bought 60 000 tons of coal from Illinois Indiana and Kentucky mines for Iowa institutions drawing fire from C S Harper Iowa Coal Institute and Gov Clyde Herring. Baker defense says Iowa coal rejected on price and quality but offered 10 percent less to Iowa operators.

Ottumwa State Board of Education NRA C. S. Harper Iowa Coal Institute Harper University of Iowa At Iowa City Iowa State Teachers College Cedar Falls School For the Blind Vinton Herring Iowa Board of Education Illinois Indiana Kentucky Laboor Des Moines Clyde Herring W. H. Gemmill Baker Davenport George T. Baker State Board

Orris Relatives Hold Reunion at Fairfield Iowa

Orris family gathers for installation Aug 20 picnic at Chau tauqua park Fairfield with 74 attendees. President Mrs Kate Wright presides. Next reunion set for third Sunday in August at Sunset park Washington. Officers named Glen Orris president and Mrs Glen Orris secretary treasurer.

Columbus Junction Orris Chautauqua Park Fairfield Kate Wright Columbus City Sunset Park Washington Glen Orris B. G. Orris Ottumwa R. A. Oats Jean Jack St. Louis E. A. Orris Ted R. W. Gaines E. L. Orris Erald Birmingham J. C. Grossman Bobby S. L. Updegraff Iowa City E. E. Orris Clyde Rebelsky Patricia Muscatine Harry Duncan Clyde Keiper Ronald Ainsworth Albert Walldorf Vanna Jean New York C. R. Handshaw Violet Carrol Delores Velma Orris Cedar Rapids Roy Huber Joan Franklin Ira Oats Clara Orris Dale F. M. Greene Loris Russell Mina Orris Juanita Jolie Richard Underwood Roland Arlo Mildred Columbus Junction R. R. Davis Forest and Cecil A. A. Anderson Chicago Taylor Smylie Alice Orris Everett Orris Leroy Evelyn Colleen Charles Wright Ernest Lora Jean

U S Trade Balance Shows July Surplus of Two Million

Washington reports a favorable trade balance of 2 million dollars in July with exports totaling 145 million and imports 143 million. The June balance was small and unfavorable.

Washington United States

Interest Rate Cut for Drainage District Loans

The Reconstruction Finance Corporation cuts interest on drainage irrigation and levee district loans under the emergency farm mortgage act from 4 1 2 to 4 percent. Muscatine and Louisa counties drainage areas will see lower rates. County Auditor Kenneth Coder announced the move today.

Muscatine Louisa Kenneth Coder Reconstruction Finance Corporation

Suit Over Fence Line In Moscow Township

James Maher sues Fred R. Kaufmann and William P. Kaufmann in district court seeking a mandatory writ to remove a newly built fence that Maher says sits far west of the true line. He seeks 50 dollars in damages claiming the fence encroaches on his property after 60 years of shared maintenance.

District Court James Maher Fred R. Kaufmann William P. Kaufmann Kaufmanns Moscow Township Maher

Tipton Creamery Declares 5 Percent Dividend Checks

Tipton Creamery association secretary C F Simmermaker mails annual dividend checks of 5 percent to stockholders this week. The Inter state Dairies Inc operates the creamery with A B Salisbury in charge. J M Burroughs heads the poultry and egg department.

Tipton C. F. Simmermaker Tipton Creamery Association A. B. Salisbury Interstate Dairies, Inc Poultry and Egg Department J. M. Burroughs

District Court Notes Two Damages Sought In Attachments

Bertha Otto sues William C. Steffen and Anna Steffen for 151.82 and 1500 under a landlord writ of attachment for rent. Ida B. Hess sues Phillip and Mary Wagler in district court for 300 in a foreclosure action. a receiver may be appointed as the mortgage chain shows a second mortgage behind a 1300 first.

Bertha Otto William C. Steffen Anna Steffen Ida B. Hess Phillip Mary L. Wagler

Evangelist Faces Larceny Charge in Des Moines

A English evangelist identified as Dr Charles Arthur De Bussy Du Big ginsdale Vincent Maurice John Courtney Hetherington was jailed in Des Moines on larceny accusations. Police say Mrs W F West of Detroit reported he stole several Bibles from them, prompting his arrest as he prepared to preach at the Pentecostal Church of God. The Wests, fellow evangelists, drove to police with the claim.

Des Moines W. F. West Detroit Charles Arthur de Bussy du Bigginsdale Vincent Maurice John Courtney Hetherington Pentecostal Church of God Wests Hetherington

Editor Baldwin Wins State Senate Seat in Dubuque County

Baldwin, Democrat and editor of the Cascade Pioneer, is the new state senator from Dubuque County succeeding Matt D. Cooney who moves to the state board of parole. About 600 votes were cast with little interest in yesterday’s election and Baldwin ran unopposed.

Dubuque Howard Baldwin The Cascade Pioneer Dubuque County Matt D. Cooney State Board of Parole Baldwin

Corn Progress Reports Signal Fair Statewide Conditions

Des Moines reports corn progress fair in about half the state with heat and drought causing firing and prematurity. Directors note most corn in hard glaze, some denting, late fields nearing roasting ear. Oats and barley threshing complete in extreme northwest. pastures failing and livestock on winter feed. cane tomatoes cucumbers light in yields. Some water hauled for stock.

Des Moines Charles D. Reed State Weather and Crop Bureau Iowa Reed

Montpelier Growers Set Meeting At Pine Mill School

Montpelier township wheat growers will hold an organization meeting at 7 30 tonight at the Pine Mill school. County Agent Carl E Rylander announces it is the second meeting of county growers this week. Fulton township wheat men studied the acreage-limiting plan at Stockton hall Monday night with good attendance.

Montpelier Township Pine Mill School Carl E. Rylander Fulton Township Stockton Hall

Indian Collapses From Lack of Food in Waterloo

Clifford Big Bear a 38 year old from the Bad River Wis reservation collapsed on a Waterloo street Tuesday night. He was revived at a hospital where attendants reported he was suffering from lack of food.

Waterloo Iman Clifford Big Bear Bad River Wis

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Spirit U. S Tipton Creamery Moose Hall J. C. Lewis State Federation of Labor U.S John S. Hurley Department of Investigation Evangelist Larceny Montpelier Buy Detthof Nan OO Od OF Belg Iowa Avenue Muscatine, Iowa
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