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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 03, 1951
Page
9
Traveling league bowling scores listed for Monday at 6 30 PM at Plamor Lanes. Ladies Major League matchups include Mike's DX versus Des Moines Register and Muscatine Motor Mart versus Meadowgold.
The Muscatine Junior Varsity defeated the Rock Island Jayvees 41 to 23 in Muscatine Saturday morning. Barry scored 9, Henke 8, and Lofgren and Hayes 7 each as Muscatine led from the first quarter and held off a late challenge.
Meadow Gold of Muscatine dominates the Sunday Traveling League at Pla-Mar alleys. They win six of nine games, with strong showings from Ballew 490 and Bently 551, and Naber 570 in Ottumwa and Oskaloosa match-ups. Mike's Firestone of Muscatine takes four, led by Foxx 593 and Condor 570 in Ottumwa.
Frank Marion Duncan 75 was found dead at his Air Junction home today. He was born April 15, 1876 near Columbus Junction, married Dela Fox January 14, 1893, and retired from railroading as a carpenter. Surviving are his wife, two daughters, two brothers and four grandchildren. Funeral services set for 2 p.m. Wednesday at Stacey Funeral Home with Rev. E. C. Sears officiating. burial in Columbus City cemetery.
Reservations are due for Muscatine lodge No. 304 Elks roast beef dinner on Wednesday. The event for Elks and their ladies starts at 6:30 p.m. followed by movies at 7:30 p.m. and a dance at 8:30 p.m. Dick McColl and his orchestra will provide music.
An old promotional notice touts Dr Caldwell's Senna Laxative Syrup Pepsin as a mild vegetable laxative. It claims gentle relief, no salts, pleasant taste, and helps regularity with a 25 cent size offer and money back policy.
The sea’s blue color varies with salinity and warmth. In tropical regions rapid evaporation intensifies the blue, while northern waters appear less vivid due to cooler temperatures and different salinity dynamics.
Indianapolis club star Don Lofgran ducked moments before a beaning attempt in Minneapolis. Teammate Joey Hutton of the Lakers watched the airborne moment as a dramatic loom of danger hung over the game.
Nina J. Fisher 64 lifelong Muscatine resident retires milliner died at Mt. Pleasant after living at 608 Mulberry Ave born July 24 1887 in Muscatine daughter of William P. and Lily Anne Fisher survived by brothers Robert East Moline Roy and Ray Muscatine and several nieces and nephews funeral 2 p m Wednesday at Fairbanks Funeral Chapel with Rev J Arthur Eveland E A B church in charge burial Greenwood Cemetery
Several courses in Muscatine Junior College adult education program will end soon. The slide rule class finishes tonight while typing and shorthand end this week. The woodworking class meets Tuesdays 7 to 10 p m at the high school and no new courses start before Christmas holidays. James Loper, dean, says classes will be repeated after holidays.
Mrs. Florence Marie Malloy 62 died at 8 50 am Sunday at her daughter’s home 310 Chestnut street She was born April 15 1889 in Muscatine and lived here most of her life She married James P Malloy August 24 1911 in Muscatine Survived by son James M Malloy Pasadena CA two daughters Mrs F Carl Braun Rock Island and Mrs Fuhlman two brothers Leo and Harold Koenigsaecher Davenport and sister Mrs Michael Flannery Muscatine Funeral at St Mathias Church burial Holy Family Davenport with Rosary at 8 pm Tuesday
The Future Farmers Association of Muscatine high school will meet Tuesday to hear reports on the National Livestock Exposition and the grain show. The session replaces the postponed trip to Chicago for the exposition. The next meeting is set for Dec 11.
A course on blueprint reading and beginning sewing will start soon. Interested persons are asked to register early to secure a spot.
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