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Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 27, 1952

Page

3

Jacoby on Canasta Discard Pile Strategy

An Ottawa reader asks why players grab the discard pile often. Jacoby explains control matters, recommending picking up larger piles to gain wild cards and stronger discard control, though avoid over-picking. He notes general guidance for Canasta tactics.

Ottawa

Dean's Pills Promise Kidney Relief From Backache

Nagging backache and low energy may signal slowed kidney function doctors warn. Stress and diet can affect kidneys and cause nocturia and frequent urination. Dean's Pills offered as a mild diuretic claim to ease discomfort by flushing waste from kidney tubes and filters.

Dean

Oldest Java Monkey at Weed Park Welcomes New Baby

The oldest Java monkey at Weed Park and its mate announced Tuesday the birth of their third offspring, raising the park’s total to nine. Attendants said mother and infant are doing fine and the father declined comment on costs, calling it “people business.”

Dip Weed Park

Dairy product workers number in the United States

About 250,000 people are employed in processing and delivering dairy products across the United States.

United States

Concrete paving to begin on Middle Road and Geneva Drive

Freytag and Whitlow, contractors, prepared to start pouring concrete on Middle Road and Geneva Drive today subject to weather. City engineer Robert Smith reported paving preparations on Leroy Street are still underway.

Freytag and Whitlow Middle Road Geneva Drive Robert Smith Leroy Street Smith

Man Who Loosed Fire Plug Geyser Fined in Iowa Court

George Richard Morris, 71, of Bartow, Florida, was fined 399 dollars and costs in district court after pleading guilty to operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated. Muscatine police arrested him after his car struck Beatrice A. Young and knocked over a fire plug on Oregon Street near Grandview. Water sprayed into the air for about 45 minutes.

George Richard Morris Bartow Fla Matthew Westrate Morris Robert C. Petersen Muscatine Florida Beatrice A. Young Oregon Street Grandview Avenue

Class Schedule Changes At Grant School

Principal P H Willey announces revised schedule at Grant School with kindergarten to split into two sessions morning and afternoon. Grades one to three will also be taught there, replacing previous years which offered a single kindergarten class.

Grant School P. H. Willey Willow

Plowing Contest And Terracing Show Scheduled

The Muscatine County Soil Conservation District announces a plowing contest and terracing demonstration at Gertrude Vincent farm north of Letts on Wednesday September 10. Terracing at 11 a.m. and contour plowing at 12 30 p.m. Lunch on grounds. Prizes totaling 75 dollars sponsored by the district. Contestants may contact local machinery dealers. Rules to be announced.

Muscatine County Muscatine

Olivia DeHavilland Wins Divorce After Husband's Threats

In Los Angeles on the sinth anniversary of marriage Olivia DeHavilland sobbed as Marcus Goodrich, 54, threatened violence. The judge granted Olivia custody of their son next month. She testified fearing for their son's safety and did not seek alimony.

Los Angeles iPs Olivia DeHavilland Marcus Goodrich Miss DeHavilland Thurmond Clarke

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