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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 29, 1930

Page

10

New Era Choir Visits Moline for Hospital Carols

The Ziegler Memorial Lutheran choir and 27 members visited the Lutheran hospital in Moline on Sunday afternoon singing Christmas numbers for patients on all four floors. They later performed a Christmas cantata at Calvary Lutheran church. The X ray department, funded by Clara L Brandt, was highlighted during an inspection of the hospital’s new wing.

Ziegler Memorial Lutheran Choir Lutheran Hospital Moline Calvary Lutheran Church Emelia Dahlgren Clark G. Anderson E. J. Sywassink Clara L. Brandt Emma C. Brandt Brandt Adolph Dickhart Calvary Church Ernest A. Lack New Era Carl Walter Fred Crow Wilma Crow George McCloskey George Henke Shirley Jean Charles Roehlk Will Sauer Bert Sauer Eijisie Begey Helen Pantel Marie Bingelli Clifford Pantel Ida Mael Hetzler Corrine Hetzler Lyall Paul Max Kretschmar Roger Kretschmar Margaret Kretschmar

Gladys McKelvey Weds Albert Schulz in Burlington

Gladys McKelvey eldest daughter of Mr and Mrs S B McKelvey of Morning Sun and Albert Schulz son of Mr and Mrs August Schulz were united in marriage in Burlington on Wednesday afternoon. A dinner in their honor followed at the Schulz home northwest of Burlington with extended family and friends present. A second reception was held at the McKelvey home on Christmas Day with a further gathering of guests.

Gladys McKelvey S. B. McKelvey Albert Schulz August Schulz Burlington Ernest Schulz Elsie Schulz Pauline Kuehniey Luther McKelvey Carlton Schmeizer McKelvey T. C. Robb Sharon Leila Brown Denver Colo Geneva McElhinney Stockport Jessie Richter Beaver Falls Robert Patterson School of Osteopathy Kirksville Magretta Butler Grinnell College Clara Robertson Iowa State University Margaret McElhinney Cedar Falls Frank Wiley Frenchburg Ken Donald Burkett Columbus Margaret Robb Pittsburgh Blanch Swanson Florence Burns Pearl Hays Howard Kennedy Paul Robb Dale Wilson Geneva College Maynard Griffin Everett Cummings Robert Paul Baird

Christmas Party With Sunday School Class

Mr. and Mrs. William McCloskey hosted their Sunday school class for a Christmas party at home. Guests exchanged gifts, each received a book, and the class gave an end table to Mr. McCloskey. Lunch of sandwiches pie and cocoa followed with six attendees listed. Confirmation class met at the church at 7 30 Friday evening. Miss Edna Leu of Muscatine visited Miss Wilma Crow Friday.

William McCloskey Edna Leu Muscatine Wilma Crow

Adam Paul Introduces Portable Hammer Mill in Pleasant Prairie

Adam Paul has purchased a portable hammer mill from Des Moines and brought it to Pleasant Prairie on Saturday night. It is the first of its kind in the area with near unlimited grinding capacity. Mounted on a new model truck, the mill can be moved anywhere and grind all feeds including corn meal for table use. It also handles hay and alfalfa and can mix different feeds. Paul plans to do custom grinding in his territory, covering the eastern part of the county.

Pleasan Prairie Adam Paul Des Moines Paul

Moffit Disposes Of Three Civil Cases In Court

Judge John T. Moffit dismissed the Bennett Lumber Co. v Henry Plate action after settlement and costs. In Seivers v Byerly executor, execution was ordered for 1962.67 plus interest and costs. The Goodrich Rubber Co. v Frahm case yielded a confession of judgment with a 236.40 award plus interest and costs.

Tipton John T. Moffit District Court The Bennett Lumber Company Henry Plate Mary M. Seivers C. J. Byerly W. G. Kohl B. F. Goodrich Rubber Company F. H. Frahm

Fifty First Birthdays and Local Visits Highlight Journal

Mrs. Wm Schnare marked her seventy first birthday with family at home of daughter Mrs Fred Slian in a dinner. J Kenneth Schnare visits from Sac City. Helen Knoles recovering after tonsil operation at St Luke's Davenport. Nellie Houvenagle family visited Davenport. Mrs William Zinger leaves for Los Angeles for a four month visit with her mother. Various Montpelier area hosts share meals with Davenport relatives. Read The Journal Want Ads.

Blue Grass Wm. Schnare Fred Slian J. Kenneth Schnare Sac City Helen Knoles St. Luke’s Hospital Davenport Nellie Houvenagle Theda Lonnie Erwin Zinger William Zinger Los Angeles O. Rohn W. H. Zinger Don L. L. Michelwright George Zinger Chris Montpelier Leo Massock Wallace Clyde Benshoof John Pinitzer H. Lohmiller

Grace Reformed Sunday school elects coming year officers

Conesville reports elected officers for Grace Reformed Sunday school including Superintendent Frank Warn staff and other posts led by Amos Owen as assistant superintendent. R. N. A. meets at Oak camp 6601 with 39 members voting to aid Columbus Junction camp for June convention and a Christmas exchange.

Conesville Grace Reformed Frank Warnstaff Amos Owen James McKee Lorena Maxwell Catherine McCormick Randall Bebb Hilda Owen Oak Camp Columbus Junction Guy Hants Muscatine J. L. Brockway Marianne Jeanette G. L. Moore Frances Peck Decorah Marianne Brockway James, Jr Louise Betty Walter Warren Abbott Frances Kathleen Nigel George Moore James Brockway, Jr English Floyd Mullinix John Cletus Dorothy River Junction Mullinix F. H. van Horn

Local families gather for birthdays and dinners in Letts area

Letts Miss Kathryn Letts returns to Iowa City to continue university work. Several families including Hayes Hays Gipple and Gipples travel home after visits. A rock party at the Littrel home celebrates birthdays with many friends present. A Chevrolet sedan is stolen in Columbus Junction.

Thomas Curtis Leo Furlong Dean Dodder Columbus Junction Jim Brockway Letts Marion Norris Mill Grove Chester Letts Minneapolis Walter Thompson Kenneth Dollman I. P. Stineman Muscatine Jessie Letts

Munn Family Reunion Christmas Day in Lone Tree

The Mumm family reunion gathered at Mr. and Mrs. Joe Heibing home on Christmas Day with Gertrude Ann and many relatives present. Cedar Rapids resident Maresh Mathews visits his parents G. E. Mathews. Various locals, dinners, bridge games, club socials and family visits noted through Lone Tree and surrounding areas.

Mumm Joe Heibing Heibing Gertrude Ann Raymond Mumm Ed. Mumm Amanda Mumm Sam Herring Alvina Lentz John Linderman Maresh Mathews Cedar Rapids G. E. Mathews Mollie McCullough Ethyl H. C. Buell Louise Buell Della Harris Buel Elizabeth Kirkpatrick Mabel Kirkpatrick Lone Tree Dwight Wertz Knoxville Mark Smith Des Moines Pearl Y. Book Club Y Hall S. D. Herring C. J. Loehr D. V. Morgan J. D. Musser Jackmegler Mercy Hospital Iowa City Gustave Herring John and Hearst Riggs Haskins Geneva Gimm Delphi Ind J. M. Sims Violet Fountain Harry Fountain

Sweetland Church Hosts Christmas Party for Six and Seven

Sweetland Methodist church hosted its annual Christmas party in the social rooms Friday evening with attendees including Lester Forrest and Russell Bill, several Holtzs, Longstreths, Shepards, Bakers, Raubs, Day, Sauer, Polk, Baker, Herlein, Sywassink, Pace, and family friends. Several guests and relatives arrived from Wilton, Muscatine island, Kansas City, Detroit, and nearby areas for the event which featured games, singing, a fish pond, and gift exchanges.

Sweetland Sweetland Methodist Church Lester Forrest Russell Bill Clarence Ernest Holtz Ellery Vernon Longstreth Vernon James Shepard Walter Baker Mary Raub Rita Day Florence Sauer Merna Polk Harriet Baker Addie Herlein Nettie Sywassink Maude Pace Richard Atwill Arvella Atwill Wilton Emma Baker A. J. Wood A. F. Polk Marjorie Pace E. R. Sherfey P. B. Lake C. A. Lake Moscow John Downer J. C. Wood Austin Hoopes Muscatine Island Molis Little Son Kansas City J. E. Hoopes Muscatine John Knouse Charles Bailey G. O. Day Rita Gordon H. B. Seem Frank Bamford Helen Harry Houseman Frank Burnside Elmer Chatfield James Bell Charles A. Bell Delores Albert M. Bell Beverly Detroit, Mich

Walton Rites Held at Wilton

Wilton Presbyterian church overflowed with friends for the funeral of Mrs. J. P. Walton lifelong resident who died last Thursday morning. The Rev. M. E. Lumbar led services assisted by the Rev. S. A. Gilbert of Randolph Iowa. The pallbearers were six Walton sons Clarence Harry Frank George James and William. Burial followed in Oakdale cemetery.

Four Square Burizl Oakdale Clarence Harry Frank George James William Walton

Conesville Social Notes List Family Visits and Moves

Conesville residents host relatives from Chicago Gary and Davenport over Friday and Saturday. Various locals visit, travel plans announced, and farm moves discussed including Atkins moving to Lone Tree and Walls leasing the current farm.

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