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Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1926

Page

2

Bank Directors File Pleadings Over Bank Losses

Wilton Farmers' Savings Bank and present and past directors filed pleadings in district court in response to three suits by Charles C. Kaufman seeking more than 88,900. The bank seeks to strike portions and separate actions while defending. Kaufmann claims losses tied to notes of his son and foreclosed property. Attorneys listed include F A Martin Hamiel Mather Donnelly Lynch and E C Willis.

Farmers’ Savings Bank of Wilton Charles C. Kaufman Cedar County F. A. Martin Hamiel Kaufmann S. D. Whitmer D. J. Dwyer S. T. Evans Fred Schroeder F. E. Kaufmann Fred Maurer Charles B. Kaufmann Davenport E. C. Willis Kauf Mann

Lincoln Shrine Project Aims to Move Lincoln Relics to Ford's Theater

Washington leaders from five Civil War veterans groups push government to convert Ford's Theater into a Lincoln museum. They note the Oldroyd collection across the street and say key relics like the assassination chair and Booth’s pistol and bullet are dispersed or inadequately housed.

Washington EFS Grand Army of the Republic O. H. Oldroyd John McElroy John Middleton Frank J. Young E. W. Creecy Creecy The Loyal Legion Ment Ford Lincoln Oldroyd Uncle Sam Smithsonian Institution War Department Booth

Demonstrate Use Kitchen Utensils at Bureau Meeting

West Liberty Iowa December 1 The Wapsie township Farm Bureau women met at Mr and Mrs Will Wiese home for demonstrations on The Use of Kitchen Utensils Leaders were Mrs Eph Fenstermaker and Mrs Frank Robinson Nineteen members attended The next meetings postponed until January due to the short course at Ames

Township Farm Bureau Will Wiese Eph Fenstermaker Frank Robinson Ames

Free toys and a spider invasion headline

A promotional note advertises free unbreakable dolls for girls and American Flyer trains for boys with a call to see the Chicago Herald and Examiner. It mentions ordering a copy from a local news dealer and adds a brief line about an England spider invasion.

American Flyer The Chicago Herald and Examiner

Wilton P T Meeting Highlights High School Program

High school pupils presented a program at the Wilton Iowa Parent Teachers meeting in November. The event featured the Boys Glee Club and class talks on topics including education value, birds, religion, grading by letter, training children, and public speaking. Social hour followed. next meeting planned for January.

Wilton Glee Club Doris Morehead Robert McBlain Elizabeth Martin Eva Marie Morehead Ethel Schnack Ina Grunder W. A. Looney H. G. Nicolaus E. C. Whitmer J. W. Miller Muscatine

Railway Electrification Plan Extends 190 Miles of Tracks

The Southern Railway of England announces plans to electrify more than 190 miles of its track network. The project aims to improve service speed and reliability across key routes, with timelines and funding to be disclosed by officials.

Southern Railway of England

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