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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 28, 1926

Page

12

West Liberty Woman Seeks Divorce Over Abuse and Alimony

Hazel Papenthien of West Liberty files for divorce from Lloyd Papenthien in Muscatine court. She accuses him of habitual drunkenness and nightly absences, seeks permanent alimony of 1000 dollars, restoration of her maiden name Hazel Moore, and return of furnishings plus a diamond ring set in a ring. Cr R Stafford represents her.

Hazel Papenthien West Liberty Lloyd Papenthien Muscatine Hazel Moore Nishings

Reorganization of German industries progresses rapidly

The text notes speedy German industrial reorganization and predicts a quicker return to normalcy than previously anticipated, signaling broad recovery prospects.

Thieves Enter Huttig and Eitman Homes in Early Evening

Burglars entered the Harry Huttig residence at 317 West Third Street between 8 and 10:30 PM taking about 140 dollars including a 90 dollar purse and 50 dollar loss for the cook Rose Dietrich. At the George Ellman home 301 West Third Street only 75 cents was stolen though six to seven dollars was left on a radio set. Neighbors heard a noise near 10:30 PM as the family returned home and investigators linked the break in to a glass window latch.

Harry Huttig West Third Street George Ellman J. J. Healey Cal Schreiber Huttig Huttigs Eitman’s H. W. Huttig Rose Dietrich Eitman

Local League to join Burlington in Rally Meeting

The senior Luther League of Grace English Lutheran and the League of Trinity Church Burlington plan a joint social and devotional Sunday afternoon and evening at Wapello park Indiana. Transportation for locals is provided and young women will serve sandwiches and another item for the picnic supper. The event was delayed by weather earlier this month.

Luther League of the Grace English Lutheran Church League of the Trinity Church Burlington Wapello Park

Girl Rescues Officer Receives Reward in England

Twelve year old Kathleen Baggott of Atherton England saved a constable by sheltering him from a hostile mob. For her bravery she was given ten dollars and a letter of thanks from the Chief Constable.

Kathleen Baggott Atherton England

Sunday Schools Conference In Wilton District Set At 2

The Muscatine County Sunday schools third district conference will meet Sunday at 2 PM in Wilton at the Methodist Episcopal church. Participating churches include Wilton’s Reformed, Methodist Episcopal, and Presbyterian, plus Moscow M E and Evangelical near Wilton. Conesville Nichols district organized with officers led by Mrs. Joseph Gipple Conesville as president and Anna Owen Nichols as secretary.

Muscatine County Association Methodist Episcopal Church Wilton Reformed, Methodist Episcopal and Presbyterian Churches Moscow Methodist Episcopal and Evangelical Church Conesville- Nichols Joseph Gipple Conesville Anna Owen Nichols Clarence Metcalf L. M. Brown West Liberty B. L. Metcalf C. E. Nicholson Fred Hummell

Kropf Divorce Petition Dropped by Mrs Kropf

Mrs Mariea Kropf drops divorce suit against Jacob Kropf filed in July. Attorneys Drake and Wilson report the petition was dismissed citing allegations of attempted homicide neglect and debauchery during his absences from home.

Mariea Kropf Jacob Kropf Drake & Wilson

Bowser Faces Red Light Violation Charge in Borough Case

Carroll Bowser of 991 Fulham Avenue is slated to appear before Justice H. D. Horst at 4 pm to answer a charge of driving through a red light at Second Street and Mulberry Avenue at 7:45 pm yesterday. Bowser was arrested by Officer William Schmitt.

Carroll Bowser Fulham Avenue H. D. Horst Second Street Mulberry Avenue Bowser William Schmitt

How to achieve invigorating summer health routines

The article prescribes home remedies for vigor including bicarbonate baths, daily showers, and walking for 15 to 20 minutes to exercise the whole body. It also advises cold water wraps for skin tightening and suggests reducing foods high in fat and starch while using Epsom salts in baths along with morning salt rubs. It urges returning to corsets and regular exercise to regain a summer figure.

Selkirk Audiences Prosperity, Carpenters Depart Over Housing

Selkirk Scotland enjoys a prosperous period linked to Sir Walter Scott heritage but carpenters are leaving as the city council refuses to sanction additional housing schemes.

Selkirk Scotland Sir Walter Scott

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