Dautremont Completes 25 Years as Rural Mail Carrier
Riverside Iowa December 5 J C Dautremont last week completed a quarter century of service in the United States postal service as a rural mail carrier He will continue in the service Other News Mrs John Willem of Pueblo Colorado guest at the home of her sister Mrs John Dautremont Mrs Willem plans to spend most of the winter here A newly formed Parent Teacher association meets at the public school this evening Lloyd Blythe enrolled in Cedar Rapids business college Mildred Greenway visited Muscatine where her mother recently had surgery Mr and Mrs Wencel Soukup moved to Lone Tree Mrs Fred Sims visited son Thomas Sims in Buffalo Mrs Ross Carroll of Sumner Iowa was a guest of her sister Mrs William Cress Everett Cummings of Davenport spent the weekend at the Cummings home
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Riverside
J. C. Dautremont
United States Postal Service
John Willem
Pueblo
Colo
John Dautremont
Willem
Parent-Teacher Association
Lloyd Blythe
Business College
Cedar Rapids
Mildred Greenway
Muscatine
Wencel Soukup
Lone Tree
Fred Sims
Thomas Sims
Buffalo
Ross Carroll
Sumner
William Cress
Everett Cummings
Davenport
C. S. Cummings
Conesville
Grace Reformed Church Ladies’ Aid Society
Mildred Brock- Way
Ruby Warnstaff
Esther McCormick
Audrey Wolford
Debby Coffin
Betty Hawkins
Max Allen
Reuben McCormick
Glen
Dale Kennedy
LeRoy
LeMoyne Heither
Norman Hawkins
Margie Mulligan
Virgil Wescoat
Paul Johnson
Donald Wolford
Amos Owen
Nichols
Grace Reformed Church
Mohr
Zwingle
Alice Cox
Ottumwa
Adrian Norris
E. S. Hebner
M. E. Church
Blanche Hora
Frank Hora
Melvin Havel
Charles Havel
M. E. Parsonage
Iowa City
W. C. Keeler
Blanche Havel
Arthur Horn
City Council Proceedings December 1 1927
Semi monthly council session presided by Mayor Benham with full attendance. Reports from street commissioner and finance committee approved and filed. mayor and recorder authorized to issue warrants. Engineer ordered to grant curb pump permit and signs at several locations. Washington Street Bridge plans approved and budget notice issued. Resolution adopted to exchange funding bonds for bonds with judgment. Street repairs and paving gravel allocations authorized for Park Avenue and adjacent streets.
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Benham
Aera
Charles Kleindolph
Walnut Street
Hahi Paint & Varnish Company
East Second Street
American Savings Bank
Sycamore
Second Streets
Nesselbush Plumbing Company
Beckey
Grandview Avenue
Washington Street Bridge
Washington Street
Park Avenue
Canon Avenue
Magnolia Street
Fourth and Lee Streets
Sam Phillips
Transit Timetable Fragments Across Burlington to Muscatine
Disjointed schedule fragment shows travel times between Burlington Muscatine Mediapolis Grandview and Clinton with partial times and hotel notes. Mentions Hotel Delano Union Hotel and Henderson Drag with unclear connections and a note of a 6:30 pm departure from Muscatine and a mid day idle period.
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Burlington
Mediapolis
Songert
Apello
Pi Grandview
Muscatine
Gran
Henderson Drag
Milton
Delano
Unio
Clinton
Davenport
City Council Adjourns on Motion
On motion the council adjourned. R. A. Van Dyke, City Recorder.
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R. A. van Dyke
City Recorder
Grace Reformed Ladies Plan Program and Lunch
Conesville Iowa December 5 the Grace Reformed church Ladies Aid will present a program at the church Wednesday evening followed by a cafeteria lunch. Readings recitations and musical numbers by local residents are listed. Several local visits and church notes accompany the report including a wedding of Blanche Hora to Melvin Havel at Iowa City.
Liverpool Family Journeys to Australia for Under $200
Through British government aid a Liverpool family of 11 traveled to Australia covering 13,000 miles for a total fare under $200. The report highlights the unusually low cost and foreign travel assistance involved in the voyage.
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Liverpool
Australia
Public Auction in Muscatine County Iowa Realty Sale
A district court order partitions property in Eleanor Wehr vs Ed Wehr case No 16371. Referee sells at 2 pm December 28 1927 at Austin Bebb residence southwest of Conesville Iowa the southwest fractional quarter of section 19 township 76 north range 4 west except the Chicago Milwaukee St Paul railway right of way and a tract conveyed to James S McKee by Mary.
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District Court of Iown
County of Muscatine
Iowa
Eleanor Wehr
Ed. Wehr
Will
Austin Bebb
Chicago
Milwaukee
St. Paul Railway Company
Muscatine County
James S. McKee
Mary
the of Austin
Piaenene
Gova
Muscatine
Cnty
Louisa
Iown
Louisa County
Louisa Centy- Iowa
For Sale Or Rent Modern Bungalow on LeRoy Street
For sale or rent a modern bungalow with five rooms and one bath plus a garage at 724 LeRoy Street. Contact phone 1503 for details and arrangements.
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LeRoy St
Bequest of Thanks and Property Sale Details
A bemused thank you note extends gratitude for sympathy and assistance after a bereavement. The text also details a Muscatine County Iowa real estate sale of 31 acres, 1-3 chains, subject to drainage taxes, with ten percent cash bid day of sale and balance due March 1 1928, court approval, and deed with title abstract to be delivered.
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County of
Muscatine
Iowa
W. H. McKee
Notice to Coal Dealers in Muscatine Iowa Bids invited
The Muscatine Board of Education seeks bids by Dec 12 1927 for 500 tons Eye Coal 50 tons 6 inch Lump and 200 tons inch and quarter screenings to supply city schools. Caney Fork Kentucky coal preferred sizes 6x3 or smaller. weightings at South Muscatine or city scales. Bond and certified funds required. board may reject any bid. M L Thompson chairman.
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Board of Education of
Muscatine
Iowa
M. L. Thompson
Fuel and Light Committee
Caney Fork
Webster County
Kentucky
Providence, Hopkins Co
Franklin County
Montgomery County
Illinois
Franklin and Garfield
W. W. Richards
South Muscatine
Board of Education
School Board
Fuel and Light
Essex Cemetery Offiers Elected in Rock Island IL
A meeting at 2 30 pm resulted in the election of officers for the Essex Cemetery in Rock Island County Illinois. Elected were President Charles A Foster Vice President Lee Walker Secretary and Treasurer John Gorham Trustees William Anson Doris Gorham Curtis Foster and Sexton George Reichener. Officers serve until replaced.
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Essex Cemetery
Rock Island County
Illinois
Charles A. Foster
Lee Walker
John Gorham
William Anson
Doris Gorham
Curtis Foster
George Reichener
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J. M. Brockway
White Star Bus Lines
West Liberty
Sun
Grandview
Apella
Newport
North Bound
S. Sale
Ziegler’s Music
Card OF Tranks
Jno
Umlandt
Titus Loan & Investment CO
The
Muscatine Journal
Isaac Foster
Chas. A. Foster
Joseph Essex
George Essex
James Troxel
Ed. Crabtree
John Troxel
Cunningham
Carpenter Rubber Co
Walnut St
Coniey & Schmidt
Hotel
A. Ne
Geo. Schmelser
J. Greenblatt
Orange
Woodlawn
J. C. Creswell
Hawks Nursery Co
Wauwatosa
Wis
Pleasant Prairie
E. Colberg
Stockton
Muscatine State Bank
Batterson’'s
Penny
Journal
Buft Orpington
W. L. King
R. C. White
Plymouth Rock
Bargain ‘Coal
West Kentucky
Reliable Coal Co
Oak St
Phone
Carly
Late
Haccnen’s
Batterson’s Stores
Trinity Parish Hall
Lennon Dry Goods Company
Geneseo
First Congregational Church
Bombe Coal Co
First Baptist Church
McKenzie
Fourth
Cedar Street
Glasgow Tailors
M. Kautz Baking
John C. Hidlebaugh
Clarence Shellabarger
Letts
Park Ave
Ed Hartman
Dphone
Marcelling
PA Fuller Brush Agency
Avement
Titus Loan Investment Co
9Th St
M. P. Bomke
Iowa Ave
Brook
Call “O” Journal
E. 5Th St
Arah Siannes
Call
Jyd A. Gorman
Grand Hotel
Lodge
Washington
Webb
Electa
Order of the Eastern Star
Iowa Lodge No. 2
A. F
A. M
W. M
Iowa Avenue
Kentucky Coal
Harrisburg
Virginia
H. E. Smith
Burlington Road
John Deere
James B. Hartman Grigg & Kretschmar
J. R. Giesler
Mother
Great Britain
St. New
Furnsee
Bath
Titus Loan & Re Co
Bogard’s
Chase Music Studios
Laurel Bldg
M. Kautz Baking Co
Green Pole
Rhone
Muscatine Iron and Metal CO
2Nd and Orange Sts
Ice 7
Fuel Service Co
East Second St
West Liberty Road
Salisbury Bridge
Pat Boland
Sound
Guernsey
T. B
Titan
Deering
Emerson Gang
Tom McElroy
F. W. Blaesing
Fagan Bros
E. E. Bloom
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