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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1926

Page

13

Falls From Fence Breaks Boy's Leg

Kenneth Thomas eight year old son of Hugh Thomas broke his leg Saturday at the Ed Williams home while playing football. He fell while climbing a fence when his coat caught and fractured his ankle.

Columbus Junction Kenneth Thomas Hugh Thomas Ed Williams Ladies’ Aid Society Cotter Church Martha Butler Jay Robertson Columbia Elton Pierce V. C Roy Littrell W. A Fay Tucker Roy Duntan J. F. McQueen Levi James Harry Tucker John Riley Russell Gilkey A. H. Olson Davenport Gladwin Miss Smith Amy Denison Armstrong Henry Boyd Ed Harmon Lester Orr Methodist Episcopal Church Cleveland Symphonic J. E. Kerr Chicago Geneseo Ill Ella Withrow Yarmouth George Withrow Charles Knott Muscatine Alex Blake Harry Waltman Oakland Township St. Joseph Catholic Martha George S. G. Plankenhorn Maxine Max Rey George Des Moines Roy George Linnie Frank George Frank Littrell T. W. Wendrickson Iowa City University Hospital

Illinois City Social Roundup Highlights Local Visits

Renie De Kyvers returned from Belgiun with his mother and locals in Illinois City recount weekend trips to Davenport Muscatine Aledo and Joy. Sherman Powell Raymond Reed and others spent time in the Tri-Cities Chicago or Edgington while noting a Mercer county sales award at a Moline convention.

Illinois City Ill F. C. Mewes Sherman Powell Vaughn Chicago Raymond Reed Will Mueller Edgington Walter Wakefield Arthur Assey Manford Davidson Muscatine Davidson Will Simpson

City Council Special Session Approves Paving Improvements

The December 4 1926 city council session presided by Mayor Benham adopted resolutions accepting paving in Improvement Districts 46-C and 48. Final estimates plats and schedules were approved and filed. Bonds plans under Budget Law were approved with notices to property owners to file objections by December 30 1926 for 46-C and December 23 1926 for 48.

Benham Detthof Hahn Impro H. B. Caple City Recorder

Bazaar fundraising nets 256 dollars for Reformed church

Lone Tree Iowa December 8 The women of the Reformed church cleared 256 dollars from their bazaar and market held Saturday. The article notes a basketball tournament between the high school classes Saturday.

Lone Tree the Reformed Church

Ainsworth Briefs and Community Notes

Earl Wood visiting from Moline at Frank Wood home. Lee Norris returns from Florida for a two month stay. O E S elects 1927 officers with Mrs Jennie Carson and Will Richards leading. Richard Armstrong returns from Iowa City. his father recovering in hospital. Sorosis club discusses Amana items with talks on Rome ruins and Franz Hall. Ed Nichols reports brother Ed Nichols of St Paul dies.

Ainsworth Earl Wood Moline Frank Wood Lee Norris Florida Jennie Carson Will Richards Ella Crawford Nellie Richards Myrtle Thoma Richard Armstrong Iowa City Hulda Olds Buckley Muscatine Maynard Hites J. A. Marsh Sorosis Club E. K. Annas Amana Ruins Rome Mildred Stephens Marsh Franz Hall C. P. Nichols Ed. Nichols St. Paul

Hearing on Special Tax Assessment for Muscatine District 46

A public hearing is set for 7:30 p m December 30 1926 on prior proceedings and the proposed special tax assessment against property abutting streets and alleys in Improvement District 46 Series C Muscatine Iowa. The total cost is 3543 15 and the schedule is on file with the City Recorder. Objections may be filed at the hearing and corrections made before levy of the assessment.

City of Muscatine Iowa Ogilvies Tenth Eleventh Mulberry Avenue Orange Streets Woodlawn Avenue East Third Street Oak Street Spring Street City of Muscatine Towa H. B. Caple City Recorder

Classified ad rates and placement guidelines

Rates describe charges for small and large type ads with per word costs and cash discounts. Instructions specify required guide words, restrictions on illustrations, and submission deadlines for display and classified columns.

Public Notice for Improvement District 48 in Muscatine Iowa

At 7:30 p.m. on the 23rd, a public meeting will review the assessment of Improvement District Number 48 bordering East Third Street from Oak Street to near Spring Street. The paving will be 27 feet wide with six inch reinforced concrete and curb, totaling 2,564.75 dollars. H. B. Caple

Great House Manufacturing Dissolves Under Iowa Law

Notice of dissolution for Great House Manufacturing Company, a former Iowa corporation, states it has been dissolved in the manner prescribed by law. Dated November 30, 1926. Greathouse Manufacturing Company. GREATHOUSE MANUFACTURING

Greathouse Manufacturing Company State of Iowa Greathouse Manufacturing

For Rent Listings From Local Advertiser

Describes multiple rental postings including a desirable dwelling on Mulberry Ave with immediate possession by J. B. Mark & Sons, a five room flat close in with contact 2204-J, a corner West End and 10 East double house with separate heating from Geo. M. Wells, and several other rooms and houses for rent with addresses 8S. G. & P. Stein Furniture Co location, 740-J, 265623-L, 369 W. 2nd, 314 Walnut, and 10 Brook.

Mulberry Ave J. B. Mark & Sons Geo. M. Wells G. & P. Stein Furniture Co

Quieting title to Muscatine estate in 1927 suit

I W Miversmeyer as administrator sues Ralph Lowe and multiple Pinkham heirs in Muscatine County Iowa to quiet title to the east 86.84 acres of the southwest fractional quarter of Section 6 Township 77 North Range 4 West. The filing claims Anna Margaretha Will owned the property in fee simple since 1925 and has held adverse possession for over sixty years. Plaintiff seeks to confirm title free of all claims and to bar unknown claimants.

Muscatine State of Iowa A. D Nichols, Tipton & Tipton Ralph Lowe Thomas Pinkham Thos. Pinkham James P, Pinkham Jas P Pinkham KM. Pinkham Elizabeth M. Pinkham Mary M. Pinkham Mary M. P Metlowen Anna Mary Pinkham Marius Edward Pinkham Muscatine County District Court Anna Marraretha Testatrix Towa

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