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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 26, 1930

Page

4

Olsen Named Assistant Scout Executive for Buffalo Bill Area

W. R. Olsen a former Mt. Pleasant science teacher and Boy Scout official was chosen as assistant executive for the Buffalo Bill Boy Scout area covering Muscatine Scott and Cedar counties. He will base in Davenport and spend several days weekly in Muscatine with a local stenographer in the Hershey building office. Olsen, ex Scoutmaster at Mt. Pleasant and former assistant camp director in Burlington, plans to attend the national Scout executives training in New York.

W. R. Olsen Mt. Pleasant Buffalo Bill Muscatine Scott Cedar Counties L. B. Echols Olsen Glenn D. Custer Sedalia Davenport Hershey Burlingtong National Scout Executives New York City Simpson College Indianola Echols

Public Schools of Jasper County Win in Health Work

Des Moines August 26 AP Jasper county public schools gain permanent possession of the Wallace-Homestead cup for health work Miss Frances Brophy Iowa Tuberculosis association announced the county has held the cup for three straight years with 93.5 percent of rural pupils completing health chores The cup will be kept in the office of Miss Lucy E Hall county superintendent Crawford county won the Robert McLaren cup for town and consolidated schools Theoph y is awarded by Robert McLaren director of the vital statistics division Sacred Heart school at Pocahontas received the Knights of Columbus bronze and gold cup for best health habit training relative to enrollment

Des Moines Jasper County Frances Brophy Iowa Tuberculosis Association Lucy E. Hall Crawford County Robert McLaren Theophy Vital Statistics Division State Health Department Sacred Heart Pocahontas Knights of Columbus Des Moines Council

West Branch Visitors and Local News Update

West Branch Iowa reports visitors including A E Christiansen and family at a district convention in Coulter. Also listed are travelers from Pasadena Boston Racine and Oregon plus a mother and daughter in Crosby family. More than 300 women dentists are practicing in England.

West Branch A. E. Christiansen Lutheran Church At Coulter Christiansen Harry Sorensen Racine Wis Charles Thompson Pasadena Calif New England Carrie McGrew C. J. Fawcett Wayne Boston Mass West Mary Fawcett Fawcett W. H. Kennedy N. P. Olsen England

Health Records for State Good During Past Week

Iowa showed a healthy week with fewest illnesses in history. Smallpox led with 15 cases, Scott county reporting six and Washington five. Scarlet fever had 11 cases. diphtheria typhoid fever meningitis each one. whooping cough five. chickenpox two. mumps three. infantile paralysis six. tuberculosis seven. undulant fever two. social disease one hundred twenty nine cases.

Iowa Scott County Washington

Form Classes for New Term at Local High School

Registration of pupils entering high school for the first time will occur Wednesday through Friday. Henry Van Hettinga announces that returning students may adjust studies and staff will be on duty 8 to 12 and 1 to 4:30. Several courses accepted last spring will not run this semester due to insufficient enrollment.

Henry van Hettinga van Hettinga

Foster Funeral Held Sunday at Letts Church

Funeral services for Owen Lincoln Foster were held in the United Brethren church at Letts with Rev. C. O. Winters presiding. Burial followed at Letts cemetery. Foster, born February 2, 1861 in Louisa County, died August 21 at age 69, survived by widow Ida Bowman Foster two sons Harry and Curtis a daughter Bertha Black eight grandchildren and a half brother Ambrose Foster.

Letts Owen Lincoln Foster United Brethren Church C. O. Winters L. E. Parsons C. E. Norris Roscoe Eliason Hazel Zimmerman Robert Bowman M. E. Stoner Cc. W. Files J. W. Stoner L. O. Files Frank Bowman Harry Curtis Foster Daugther Bertha Black Ambrose Foster California Foster Church of God Cedar Bethel

Top Speed at Theatre Fox Palace starring Joe E Brown

Joe E Brown and Bernice Claire headline the Fox Palace in Top Speed a new comedy about two clever clerks posing as society playboys. Power boat scenes were shot at Narconian club in California drawing outboard fans. Friday and Saturday Lupe Velez stars in The Storm.

Joe E. Brown Bernice Claire Nanette Fox Palace California

Radio Programs Schedule for Davenport Des Moines Central 299.8 M

Davenport and Des Moines schedule listing NBC programs on the Central Broadcasting Co network Wednesday Aug 27 with times from 7:00 to 11:00 PM. Programs include The Quaker Crackles Man Early Birds Orthophonic and Betty Crocker, market reports weather, farm and home hour, and various NBC shows such as On Wings of Song and Memphis Five with multiple orchestras and hosts.

NBC Betty Crocker Columbia Paramount Theater Des Moines Evening Stars Memphis Five Black and Gold Room Orchestra Edwin Benedict Edgewater Beach Hotel Organ Valley News Jas. C. Green Twilight Voices Washington Wm. Hard Cairo Halsey Stuart Vincent Lopez S&j. Regis Hotel Uncle Abe David Phil Spitalny Hawkeye Ensemble Jack Albin Hotel Bossert Orchestra

Radio Schedule Highlights From Waterloo Iowa Evening

The lineup lists Manhattan Moods, Studio Announcements, Kerwin News Flashes, U S Marine Band Concert, Bert Lown Orchestra, Heywood Broun column, California Melodies, Esther Leaf organ pieces and a 11 pm sign off across CBS and local stations WMT.

CBS Manhattan Moods WMT Kerwin U. S. Marine Band Bert Lown Biltmore Orchestra Heywood Broun Esther Leaf

Phillips Milk of Magnesia Promoted for Indigestion Relief

An advertisement extols Phillips Milk of Magnesia as a quick, harmless cure for indigestion caused by excess stomach acid. It claims one spoonful in water neutralizes multiple times its volume of acid and relieves symptoms within five minutes, touting it as the doctor’s standard for 50 years.

U. S Charles H. Phillips Chemical Company Charles H. Phillips

Evening Radio Schedule From WLS Chicago Station

Radio lineup lists program times and titles from 7:00 p m. to 9:00 p m. including Eventide Melodies, Oatesville General Store, Clem and Harry harmony, Negro Musicians, NBC Wadsworth Musical Drama, NBC O Cedar Time, Nat Assn of Negro Musicians Bill, and sign off at 9:00 p m. Signals include daylight saving time and WLS Chicago at 5 000 watts with continued coverage on WJJD.

Oatesville General Store Clem & Harry NBC Wadsworth O'Cedar WJJD Nat. Assn

CHICA Radio Schedule Highlights Evening Lineup

The CHICA 5 000 watt station lists a 5:00 p m start with Topsy Turvy Time followed by pianist Harold Van Horne at 5 30 and 7 45 repeats of the artist. A Model Airplane Club segment airs at 5 45 with News Concert Orchestra at 6 00 and CBS Manhattan Moods at 7 00.

Harold van Horne Model Airplane Club News Concert Orchestra CBS Manhattan Moods

Evening Radio Schedule Highlights Major Programs

Late night lineup features Libby McNeill and Libby at 8:30 followed by CBS and Philco Hour. Dan and Sylvia at 10, Elgin Times and Harrison Weather at 10:10, Nachigan Program at 10:15. NBC airs Amos and Andy at 10:30 and Daily News Orchestra at 10:45, with Uptown Village and Via Lago Orchestra closing the three hour block at 11.00.

Libby, McNeill & Libby CBS la Palma Philco Hour Dan and Sylvia Elgin Times Harrison Weather Report NBC Amos ‘N' Andy Daily News Concert Orchestra Uptown Village Lago Orchestra

Evening Radio Schedule Broadcast Listings

The page lists a dense lineup of programs from 5:30 p.m. to 12:45 a.m. including Uncle Bob Tony Nuzzo Canton Tea Garden Orchestra Teaberry Sports Review Alberti Congress Orchestra NBC Patent Cereal Co Olsen Ebann Time Yeast Foamers Sylvania Foresters Halsey Stuart Orchestra Come Pleasure Hour Coca Cola Program Amos n Andy Herbie Kays Aragon Weather and Time Public Service Stone's Edgewater Beach Orchestra and Tony Nuzzo Canton Tea.

Uncle Bob Tony Nuzzo Canton Tea Garden Orchestra Teaberry Sports Review Alberti Congress NBC Sylvania Foresters Olsen & Ebann Halsey Stuart Come Teabe State Street Amos Andy Herbie Kay Aragon Orchestra Public Service Stone Edgewater Beach Congress Orchestra

Evening Radio Schedule Highlights Big Band Lineup

WBBM 25 000 watt station air time lists for August 27 with hourly programs from 6 p m to midnight. Times include Stieffel's Furniture, Henri Gendron's Orchestra, Chrysler Musical, WBBM Carnival with popular artists, Irving Aaronson's Orchestra, Tom Gerun's Orchestra, a dramatic sketch, Symphonic Orchestra, The Speed Demons, Aaronson's Commanders, and a two hour Around the Town feature with multiple orchestras ending at midnight.

Wedn Times Stieffel Henri Gendron Chrysler WBBM Irving Aaronson Tom Gerun Speed Demons Aaronson Frank Shaw

Radio Schedule and Mason City Office Move Report

WENR Chicago and WENR 344.5 M list evening program lineup with Tip Top Ensemble Irma Glen NBC Phil Cook and comedy acts. Fort Dodge reports R C Reko taking charge of a Mason City office opened yesterday by Col George Parsons deputy prohibition administrator for northern Iowa.

Fort Dodge R.C. Reko Mason City Col George Parsons Iowa

Dairy cattle fair awards at West Liberty fair event

Dairy cattle winners across Holsteins Jerseys Guernseys Poland China and other breeds are listed with numerous first and second prizes. Distinguished names include Naber Whitacre Plett Morehead Oxley and Paustian among others from West Liberty and surrounding towns.

Poland China Ruess Bruuers Ruess Scow Uess Brothers Ciyae Reiton Tira Kuess Brothers Maie Ruess Brothers Clyde Feiton Femaie Femaile Herd Lynn Burnett William and Lucy Anderson Charles Plett and Stockton Charlies L. Berry Iowa City H. O. Hintermeister Muscatine Joe Malone Charles Plett Charles L. Berry William E. Smalley Carl Spinden West Liberty Charles Berry Berry Charles Plett and Son Harold C. Timm Chester Roy E. Morehead Maquoxeta R. E. Williams Morehead Williams and Son Carl Beatty R. E. Williams and Son Charlie Rock Alan Williams R. E. Wiliams Roy E. Moreead Moreead Julius Paustian Walcott Russell Bill Ulius Paustian

Danish societies close convention elects regional officers

Des Moines Ejna of Extra In was selected apelin of the Iowa district during the closing session. National officers will be named by mail.

Des Moines Ejna Extra Apelin Iowa United Danish Societies

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