High School Events Highlight City Gathering
City news item recounts speeches at assemblies and club meetings. Dr Clarence W Green of Parsons College spoke on Blazing the Trail for the Abundant Life at a high school assembly. John Haefner of Muscatine High read in a dramatic reading event. Shrine and Cornucopia clubs elect officers at the Masonic temple and plan a dinner at Trinity Episcopal church followed by a bridge tournament. William Anderson of West Liberty will address the Future Farmers annual father and son banquet at United Brethren church. The Hi You band presented Be Game by Rev. Dr Merrifield. Ad club lunch discussed advertising premiums with Fr P Halbfass and C H Pitchforth. Delinquent 14x list property sale planned for Monday at 10 o'clock, 31 items remain. Birth announced for John Charles Butler. Hand injury to Mrs Louis Kautz requiring 17 stitches. Vernon Lear and Robert Galpin attend a gas meter course at ISU Ames. Relief committee named for Veterans of Foreign Wars post. Jim Walker arrested at Fairport on intoxication charge.
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Clarence W. Green
Parsons College
Fairfield
John Haefner
Muscatine High School
Iowa Nine Association
Iowa City
Shrine and Cornucopia
Muscatae
Masonic Temple
Temple
Trinity Episcopal Church
William Anderson
West Liberty
Future Farmers of America Organization
United Brethren Church
Peggy Bunn Sues for Custody in Divorce Suit
Peggy Bunn filed for divorce from Albert Bunn in district court alleging false accusations and estrangement of their minor son Kenneth. A writ of attachment was issued against Bunn property. Married May 3, 1916 they separated Nov 25, 1930. She seeks custody of the son temporary alimony $100 suit money $25 attorney fees furnishings and a share of real estate at 1161 New Hampshire street. Attorneys Drake and Wilson represent the plaintiff.
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Peggy Bunn
Albert Bunn
Kenneth
Bunn
New Hampshire Street
Drake and Wilson
Family Members Recovering After Hospital Visit
At the home of Mr. and Mrs. Frank F. Starkfleet in rural route No 6 Creighton Gray of 907 Oregon street underwent an operation at Hershey hospital this morning Mrs Laura Shepard from rural route No 3 returned home from Hershey hospital today.
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Frank F. Starkfleet
Creighton Gray
Oregon Street
Hershey Hospital
Laura Shepard
Railroad to Offer Low Holiday Excursion Rates
For the holidays, the Chicago Milwaukee St Paul and Pacific railroad announces excursion fares. Round trip tickets priced at a fare and one third will be sold December 19 to December 24 with return by January 6. Rates extend west to and including Montana.
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Chicago
Milwaukee
St. Paul
Pacific
Montana
Bellevue Nurses Elect Officers
Miss Bernice Pratt was elected president of the Bellevue hospital Alumnae association at a Tuesday night meeting. Elected officers include Vice president Miss Gertrude Fischer secretary Miss Agnes Kollman and treasurer Mrs Kenneth Honts. Twenty two members attended and guest Mrs F A Pritchard of Rock Island attended. The group will meet again January 13.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernice Pratt
Bellevue Hospital
West Third Street
Gertrude Fischer
Agnes Kollman
Kenneth Honts
F. A. Pritchard
Rock Island
Theaters Tonight Showings Include Liliom and East Is West
Amuse U presents Liliom with Charles Farrell Rose Hobart and H B Warner Crystal airs Cock on the Walk with Joseph Schildkraut Myrna Loy Comedy Sugar Plumb Oswald Cartoon Fox Palace shows East Is West starring Lupe Velez Lewis Ayres Also listed are Sold in to bondage as the love boat sails Graham McNamee News reel reporter Comedy John Hix Strange As It Seems
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Cock On the
Joseph Schildkraut
Myrna Loy
Sugar Plumb
Lupe Velez
Lewis Ayres
Graham McNamee
John Hix
Hyde Analyzes Farmer Problem
Boston AP reports a farmers organization proposed to coordinate production and marketing with tariff protection as the solution to agricultural issues. The plan aims to unite producers to stabilize prices and ease market fluctuations.
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Boston
Agricul
Farm Board chief calls halt to overproduction and acreage growth
Secretary Arthur M. Hyde told the American Farm Bureau federation that the root of farm troubles is over production. He urged stopping uneconomic expansion into new lands and reducing unprofitable crops, with tariff protection deemed essential.
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Ture
Arthur M. Hyde
American Farm Bureau Federation
Smiths renounce gifts in Minnie McDowell will
C. C. Smith and Ade line Smith renounce all rights to bequests in the will of Minnie B. McDowell filed Nov 8. They claim no information about the will and no relationship to the deceased and waive any claim to the property. Attorney R. Jackson filed the renunciation. Miss Winifred Giesler is left $500, with the rest to the Smiths. An objection to probate was filed by Jennie E. and W. L. Smith, represented by G. Allbee Nichols and Morrison and Morrison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. C. Smith
Adeline Smith
Minnie B. McDowell
R. Jackson
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City News
BR. W. Merrifield
First Congregational Church
A. J. Magnus
P. G. Halbfass
C. H. Pitchforth
Board of Supervisors
Washington
Ing
Frances B. Rosenbaum
John Butler
Z Jr
Roscoe Avenue
John Charles
Butler
Elizabeth McWilliams
Columbus Junction
Louis Kautz
Hershey, Avenue
Vernon Lear
Robert Galpin
Iowa Electric Company
Iowa State College
Ames
Dietrick Sick
Fred Schwertfeger
William Jeschka
John Harold Kemble
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Warren Dodge
Welfare Association
Jim Walker
Fred B. Nesper
Fairport
J. C. Coster
Little Lee Stalkfleet
Sen
Bellevue
Joe Fisher
Happy Melody Boys
Montpelier
Iowa
Bosch Victor
Gloriatone
Fone
Urniture & Rug CO
Muscatines
Amuse U
Liliom
Charles Farrell
Rose Hobart
H. B. Warner
Crystal
FOX Palace
Hyde
Victoria Station
London
Journal
ST. Mathias
RED Paint Store
WINGS
Mazda
Johnson
En and
Rose
Heisey
Sahara
Rose and Sherbet
France
Pate
Lincoln Log
Amos and
Andy
Sonny Boy Wagons
Royal Rochester Electric
Tinker Toys
Structo Land Loader
Boy Scout
Stevens
J.C. Broad
Muscatine, Iowa
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