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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 25, 1926

Page

9

West Liberty Fair prize winners listed by judges

Complete results announced for poultry cattle and draft horse divisions at West Liberty fair. Winners include multiple firsts across White Wyandotte, Buff Orpington, Rhode Island Red, Leghorn and other breeds with top honors in draft horses and dairy cattle.

West Liberty Fair West Liberty Plymouth Rock Ryland Crary Tipton Plymouth Rock Ecockerel Earle LeFever Ymouth Rock Ryland Crazy Mrs. C Erb Centerdale Buff Plymouth Rock Cock Bennet West Albert McGill Plymouth ‘Rock Cockerel Want Camp Albert Ruess A. M Partridge Wyandotte Pen Buff Orpington Cock W. C. Winders G. E. Looney Wilton Buff Orpington Cockerel W.C. Winders Vernon Mevere Bu Orpington Hen Buff Orpington Pullet Buff Orpington Pen Vernon Meyers S. C. White Orpington Cockerels Lyle Holmes White Orpington Pen S. C White Orpington Pen Rhode Island Elmer McIntire B. N. Stephenson S. Rhode Island Kelly Poultry Farm R. C J. D. van Camp Maccatine R. CC van Camp Jersey P. P. Mack P. P. Black Jersey Black Giant

Save Half On Your Motor Oil From American Oil

American Petroleum Co advertises half price on motor oil with 50c per gallon and two quarts for a quarter. Offers 18 grades and curb, gallon, or car load pricing. Locations listed in Davenport Moline Muscatine Cedar Rapids and Linton with mail orders welcome.

American Petroleum Co Davenport West Second Street Moline Fourth Avenue Linton North Second Street Muscatine Mulberry Avenue Cedar Rapids Second Street

Notice to Patrons of Orone Two Schools at Cone School

The notice states that rural grade pupils may not be accepted at Cone school unless they take Sth grade work. Non resident pupils must pay tuition of 3.00 per month or 12.50 per semester in advance. No admission without paid tuition. T. R. Hawkins, President. FE. Wagner, Secretary.

Orone Cone School T. R. Hawkins FE. Wagner Sec’y

City Council Adjourns In Special Session 1926

In a special August 28 1926 meeting Mayor Benham presided as the council addressed the Mad Creek proposition and city work. The bid from Collins Hill Lumber Co for city coal was not presented and is to be reviewed with F H Bomke. An ordinance creating a restricted residence district passed on third reading. Streets and utilities were instructed for repairs lighting and drainage including Hope Avenue Grant Street Ninth Street and Eighth Roscoe New Hampshire and Roselawn. The marshal and engineer received further duties.

Mad Creek Benham Recorder Collins-Hill Lnr. & Coal Co F. H. Bomke City Recorder Coin Recorder Hope Avenue Clifford Oak Street Grant Street Park Avenue Washington Street Ninth Street Eighth Roscoe Avenue New Hampshire Street Taylor Fourth Street Baeee Electric Light & Power Board East Second Street Niver Foundry East Fourth Street Lombard Cypress Taylor and New Hampshire Roselawn Avenue King and Howard Streets

Muscatine Adopts Restricted Residence District on Mulberry

The Muscatine Iowa City Council enacts an ordinance establishing a restricted residence district on the west and east sides of Mulberry Avenue between Seventh and Eighth streets. Buildings other than residences, schools, and churches require a permit, with a 60 percent owner objection blocking permits. Violations are a misdemeanor with fines starting at one dollar and nuisance abatement pursued in District Court.

General Assembly State of Iowa A. D City Recorder Muscatine Mulberry Avenue Seventh Street Eighth Street City of Owa District Court Muscatine County

For Rent Multiples in City Six Room and Modern Homes

Numerous rental notices list six room and modern houses with features like gas electric and separate heating. Addresses include West Second East and downtown blocks with contact numbers and landlords such as Geo M Wells Esth St A A Keath and J C Thomson Inst Co.

Geo. M Savage J. C. Thomson Inst. Co Mulberry

Resolution Orders Permanent Sidewalk Construction Muscatine

The Muscatine City Council resolves to build a 4 foot wide concrete sidewalk on the east side of Parmalee Street between Second and Fourth streets in front of Lot 7 Parmalee Addition owned by Fred Schermer. If the owner fails to cooperate within 30 days, the city will construct the sidewalk and assess costs against the property. Adopted August 19, 1926.

Muscatine Iowa Parmalee Street Parmalee Fred Schermer City of

Rates for classified ads and guidelines for placement

Classifieds run in small type at no charge per word with a half cent rate for each word in large type and a 20 percent cash discount. Use guide words like For Sale or Wanted in each ad except misc column. Office submission closes at 6 p.m the preceding day and 11 15 a.m. for preceeding day, with 11 30 a.m. ad close.

Edward Wright Impersonator Promises Laughter at Island Church

Edward Wright the impersonator appears at Hoopes hall tonight and at Island church Thursday night at 8 oclock with make ups and costuming. Patrons pay 10 cents or 20 cents admission. The ad also promotes paints and varnishes at low prices from Army Store and Shoe Market 114 Iowa Ave with barn paint household paint and varnish offers.

Edward Wright Island Church Army Iowa Ave Hoopes Hall

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