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Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 25, 1930

Page

9

Golden wedding anniversary celebrated near Morning Sun

Morning Sun notes the 50th wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Hensleigh at their farm southwest of town. Friends and relatives gathered for a noon dinner, gifts included a purse of gold, and cousins held a social hour in the afternoon. The couple’s children include Mrs. Frank O Neal of Winchester Kansas, Anna of San Antonio Texas, and Ralph of Salt Lake City. The event followed the couple’s 50-year marriage performed by Dr. C D Trumbull and Rev T P Robb at the bride's parents home.

ER. H. Hensleigh J. T. Hensleigh H. G. Patterson Hugh Martin A. F. Reid O. M. Hensleight Frank McNeil E. A. Baird Hensleigh Morning Sun Einsleigh Frank O'Neil Winchester Kas Anna San Antonio Tex Ralph Salt Lake City C. D. Trumbull T. P Robb William Cubit Mediapolis O. M. Hensleigh Reformed Presbyterian Church G. W. Shutter R. R. Orchard Los Angeles Orchard

Stockholders Will Get Nothing in Foshay Liquidation

Minneapolis AP Rockwood the W B Foshay receiver told federal court that stockholders will receive nothing and creditors will get little from asset liquidation. He said the company was insolvent six months before the receivership begun November 1 1929 and may sue directors to recover about 170000 in pre receivership dividends.

Minneapolis C. J. Rockwood W. B. Foshay Company Federal District Court Rockwood

Notice Recalls Strange Mystery in Albuquerque

New Mexico’s unsolved house theft mystery surfaces again as R. L. Davis refuses taxes claiming no house existed. The home was removed in November 15929 with all contents, and police have found no trace of it.

Albuquerque N. M New Mexico R. L. Davis

Fire at Lofgren residence in Wapello reports minimal damage

Firemen were called to the C. A. Lofgren home on Flett avenue Wednesday forenoon where a roof fire burned with little damage. The notice also lists holiday visits by Grace Hunter, Alice Hunt, Florence Hurley, Stella Anderson, and others in the Wapello area.

Wapello C. A. Lofgren Flett Avenue Grace Hunter Grinnell College M. Hunter Milton Hunter B. I. Graham Sam Graham Paton Alice Hunt F. D. Archibald Monmouth Ill Florence Aaron Hurley Stella Anderson St. Petersburg Jack Cedar Rapids Dean Thomas Mrs. M

Christmas Eve Visit From Foor Couple

Mr and Mrs Ralph Foor of Cedar Rapids are visiting a few days at the home of his cousin Mrs Louise Cody. D Thomas motored there late on Christmas eve.

D. Thomas Mrs Ralph Foor Dar Rapids Louise Cody

City Council approves cemetery plats study and Levee carnival

December 18 1930 council session approves cost estimates for Cemetery Board plats and hires a committee to study new cemetery plots. Authorized cigarette permit for Leu's Confectionery. Mayor to name delegates for Chicago flood conference. Various street signs ordered and a temporary erding erected on Lord Ave.

Thompson Chicago American Legion Stolzenau Barr Horst Matthiessen H. H

City Project Plans Drafted For Mad Creek Trunk Sewer

The City Engineer was instructed to prepare preliminary survey and plans for a trunk sewer on the present site of Mad Creek from 9th Street to River aid. Horst named as sole committee member to interview the school board about staging basketball games for charity relief. Meeting adjourned. R. A. Van Dyke, City Recorder.

Mad Creek 9Th St Horst

Special City Council Session Seeks McKinney Assistant

Recorder announces a special session at 8 50 p m on December 18 1930 chaired by Mayor Thompson to fill the unexpired term of R A Van Dyke who resigned F W McKinney was authorized to choose his own assistant with council approval and preference for a single appointee due to unemployment concerns. Othmer was absent and the meeting adjourned after the vote.

Recorder's Office F. W. McKinney R. A. van Dyke Thompson Othmer McKinney

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