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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 09, 1930

Page

9

Kemper Wife Sues for Divorce Alleging Cruelty

Lydia A. Kemper files for divorce from Theodore R. Kemper in district court alleging abuse mistreatment and insult. She seeks to resume maiden name Lydia L Sieh and notes failure to provide proper support. The couple wed in Davenport on November 20 1929 and lived together until September 7.

Theodore R. Kemper Lydia L. Kemper Matthew Westrate

Mrs. Mary Warhurst Recovering After Nervous Collapse

Mrs. Mary P. Warhurst is slowly recovering from a severe nervous and mental collapse at her Mt. Pleasant home. Her sister Mrs. Ethel Hueston of New York City has joined her and will stay until full recovery. Doctors say the illness has persisted for several months and culminated recently in Chicago.

Mary P. Warhurst Mt. Pleasant Ethel Hueston New York City Wardhurst Chicago

Motion to Strike in Hoxsey Baker Slan der Suit Partially Upheld

Judge Maines sustained eight of 14 counts in the $250000 slander suit by Harry Hoxsey against Norman Baker and overruled others. The ruling follows arguments on related contracts suit. Baker represented by Devitt Randall Hanley. Hoxsey by Kammerer. Australia’s sheep population is about 100000000, over ten times its human population.

Harry Hoxsey Norman Baker W. R. Maines Hoxsey Baker Maines J. F. Devitt Win Randall C. P. Hanley J. G. Kammerer Australia

Quiet Months Bring Restored Health Potential

A source note hints that several months of quiet and seclusion could fully restore the subject to normal condition, suggesting a gradual recovery period and emphasis on rest as key.

District Court Action to Transfer Bond Benefits to Ex Executrix

Lulu M. Schlapkohl seeks authority to transfer two United States bonds valued at $500 and $100 to herself as beneficiary under the will of Matilda Otto. The application was filed in district court.

United States Matilda Otto Lulu M. Schlapkohl Executrix

Mother LATEST designs in Fos toria glassware open stock dinnerware

Butz's Fair features Fos toria glassware and open stock dinnerware with reasonably priced Mother LATEST designs.

Fostoria Butz’s Fair

Lodge and Chapter Notices for December Meetings

Lodge No. 641 A F and A M holds Past Masters night December 1 at 8 p m with third degree. Electa Chapter No 32 O E S meets December 22 with officer elections. Washington Chapter and Webb Council meet December 12 at 7 30 p m with officers elected. Iowa Lodge No 2 AF and AM meets December std 7 39 p m second degree. Van Zandt estate appointed administrator with attorneys Nichols Tipton Tipton.

Trune Electa Hazel N. Korneman Washington Webb Council Iowa W. M Sylvester van Zandt Mellvina van Zandt Beatty Nichols, Tipton Tipton

For Sale Classified Items Listing

For sale radio battery set with bar gain price call 116. Farm scales offered by T. B. Watson Illinois City. Tapestry covered couch contact 1404 W. For sale five gallon coffee urn Muscatine Airport. Good violin at 318% E. 2nd Sa.

T. B. Watson Illinois City

Two Men Fined in Early Court

Ralph Riepe paid 5 dollars and costs for intoxication in Police Judge H D Horst's court. William Figg paid 10 dollars and costs for careless driving after being arrested near Seventh and Cedar streets Monday night. A safety valve has been invented to shut off gas flow to a stove if the pilot light goes out.

Ralph Riepe William Figg H. D. Horst Riepe Figg Seventh Cedar Streets

Death Notice of Gus Maurer in Dallas City

Word of death reaches William Wunderlich for his brother in law Gus Maurer who died December 3 at his Dallas City home. Born in 1874 in Germany, Maurer left a wife two sons one daughter and other relatives. Funeral held Thursday at 2:30 with Rev. C A Sullivan, burial in Dallas cemetery. attendees from Muscatine included Mrs Katherine Welsch and son Fred and Mrs William Wunderlich.

William Wunderlich Gus Maurer Dallas City Maurer Germany Victor Ray Marshall California C. A. Sullivan Dallas Cemetery Muscatine Katherine Welsch Fred

Muscatine Ordinance Defines Garbage and Receptacles

The ordinance of Muscatine defines garbage as waste from fish flesh fowl fruit or vegetable matter from preparation use cooking dealing in or storing. Garbage cans must be in a place accessible from the alley and not removed if not in the proper receptacle per the Board of Health. Proper receptacle is a four gallon water tight can with a tight lid kept covered at all times. Dr. W. A. Houk, Supervisor Garbage Collection.

Muscatine Ordinance of Board of Health W. A. Houk

Probate Notice Opens in Muscatine County 1930

In Muscatine County Iowa a probate notice announces that on a Sunday in December 1930 the Clerk of the District Court opened and publicly read an instrument purporting to be the last will and testament of a deceased individual. The notice invites all persons with claims or interests to come forward as required by law.

Edward C. Stocker Said District Court Said County Muscatine E. C. Erwin Arthur Hoffman State of Iowa Muscatine County Notie

Auctioneers list for closing out sale set

E H Wagoner J D Fagan and Charles Sywassink are the auctioneers with E E Bloom serving as clerk. Lunch will be served by Pine Bluff Ladies Aid.

E. H. Wagoner J. D. Fagan Charles Sywassink E. E. Bloom Pine Bluff

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