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Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 17, 1933

Page

10

Women Meet in Washington for 1933 Peace Campaign

Carrie Chapman Catt and leaders from 11 national groups arrive in Washington to launch the eighth annual conference on the cause and cure of war. Catt seeks definite results including U S joining the world court this year and peace within a century.

Washington Carrie Chapman Catt Mary E. Woolley Geneva Arms James G. McDonald Foreign Policy Association James T. Shotwell Carnegie Endowment For International Peace Cait Mrs. Catt

Earl Guthrie Dies in Waterloo at 41

Earl S Guthrie formerly of Muscatine died January 7 in a Waterloo hospital after three weeks as a tuberculosis patient. Born October 14, 1891 in Concord Kansas he is survived by his mother Elizabeth Guthrie a sister Mrs J Olds both of Wyanet Illinois a brother Claude Guthrie of Cedar Rapids and a son Samuel of Muscatine. Funeral services were held January 10 in Waterloo with burial there.

Earl S. Guthrie Muscatine Waterloo Mr. Guthrie Concord Kas Elizabeth Guthrie J. Olds Wyanet Ill Claude Guthrie Cedar Rapids Samuel City

Farmers Stop Farm Foreclosure in Taylor County Sale

In Taylor County farmers halted a mortgage sale at the courthouse after H. O. Walters mortgage was paid in full by L. F. Ridgeway of Lenox. More than 500 farmers gathered for the sale before the amicable settlement was announced Monday. St. Francis of Assisi is noted for founding the Argolus custom.

Bedford Taylor County H. O. Walter L. F. Ridgeway Lenox

Ward Rites Held for D C Ward at Fairbanks Chapel

Final rites for retired Muscatine businessman D C Ward were held Sunday at the Fairbanks Home for Funerals with Rev Rolfe of Rock Island officiating at 2 30 p m. Burial followed in Greenwood cemetery. Pallbearers included Henry William Umlandt George Meerink George McGaughey Dr C P Phillips and Roy Kautz. Flower attendants named Mrs Kautz Mrs Meerdink Ernest Moore Harry Ratcliff and D Truxell. Masonic officials Ernest Moore Herman Lord E W Schoenig and William Wierhauser conducted services with the Masonic quartet and Wanda Schwartz at the organ. Rainbow girls attended the service.

D. C. Ward Muscatine Fairbanks Rolfe Rock Island Greenwood Cemetery Henry William Umlandt George Meerdink George McGaughey C. P. Phillips Roy Kautz Mesdames Kautz Meerdink Ernest Moore Harry Ratcliff

Iowa Briefs: Livestock wins and court actions across Iowa

Elliott Brown of Rose Hill won both championship and reserve in Aberdeen Angus and took first in a three animal group with a shorthorn reserve grand. Other items note anti rabies treatment for Wildt brothers, Mrs Fern Drury extortion charge, Adrian Mooney named securities examiner, county superintendents salaries set by law, Robert Ford announces policy changes, Dr Albert Hennessey’s death after a jump, and George Crawford sentenced for forged checks in 1931.

Denver Colo Elliott Brown Rose Hill Aberdeen Brown

City Slashes Salaries to Preserve Credit

Dubuque city council ordered salary rolls cut by $40,782.17 effective Jan 16 to balance the budget after receipts fell more than $100,000 below the expected current fiscal year total. Every employee faced a pay reduction as a result.

Dubuque

Stricter Lobbying Rules Sought by Oklahoma Rep Cloyd

Oklahoma Representative Richard Cloyd urged tighter lobbying rules. He recalled an unfamiliar red headed woman who allegedly cursed him on the floor, but colleagues laughed and declined to amend current procedures.

Oklahoma City Richard Cloyd Oklahoma House Cloyd

State Agent Called for Investigation of Knoxville Wreck

Knoxville AP report states State Agent W. H. Zelinsky arrived to aid the probe into the Knoxville train wreck that killed five. Park Findley of Des Moines said the request came from county authorities after an inquiry adjourned to Thursday. Authorities indicated Zelinsky’s presence sought to assess a possible deliberate plot.

Knoxville W. H. Zelinsky Zelinsky Park Findley Bureau of Criminal Investigation Des Moines

Bus Lines Urged to Pay Road Tax by Conductors Leader

S N Berry president of the Order of Railway Conductors urged bus and truck lines to pay a consistent tax for highway use. He called for governmental aid to railroads and said current taxes fund inland waterways, which he called unfair competition. France owns three-fifths of the Sahara Desert. Read the Classified Ads.

Cedar Rapids S. N. Berry Order of Railway Berry France Sahara Desert Africa Spain

Congress Debates Independence Veto as Senate Sits

Senate continues debate on Philippine independence veto with a vote in sight. Judiciary sub committee holds hearings on a five day week bill. Agriculture panel considers an emergency farm bill. Manufacturers panel hears West Virginians on unemployment relief. House debates war department supply bill. Judiciary moves on bankruptcy bills. East coast and west coast extreme points named.

Senate Judiciary Agriculture Manufactures House War Department Judiciary Committee

Say Goodbye To Harsh Cough With Bronchuline Emulsion

Advertisement promises relief for a lingering cough with two doses or a full bottle refund. Bronchuline Emulsion is billed as a real medicine not a sugary syrup, with no stomach upset or habit formation. Henderson's Drug Store guarantees it will stop the cough or money back.

Henderson’s

Denver Resident Champion Liar honored by Burlington Liars Club

Phil McCarthy of Denver Colorado is named national champion liar by the Burlington Liars Club and will receive a rubber medal in a ceremony aided by Denver jurist Volney Hoggatt. The club notes the award must be returned by December 1 and that the medal is a secured, insured keepsake.

Burlington Wis United States Phil McCarthy Denver Colo Burlington Liars’ Club McCarthy Liars’ Club Volney Hoggatt Ficial

Meineke Farm Sells Forty Acres At 200 An Acre

Forty acres of Muscatine county real estate near Pleasant Prairie sold for 200 dollars an acre Monday. The Henry Meineke property transferred to Otto, Robert and John Martz, underscoring farm land value amid the current business climate.

Muscatine County Pleasant Prairie Muscatine Henry Meineke Otto Robert John Martz

Sweetland Epworth Social This Wednesday at Church Parlors

Sweetland Epworth league hosts a social at the church parlors on Wednesday evening with games and contests and refreshments to close the event. Robert Finley of Muscatine will sing at the Sunday morning service at Sweetland church. Mr and Mrs Clyde Pace and family of Atalissa and Mr and Mrs Francis White of Bloomington visited Earl Pace’s home.

Sweetland Sweetland Epworth League Robert Finley Muscatine Clyde Pace Atalissa Francis White Bloomington Township Earl Pace

Curious Facts in Geography of 1857

A historical note summarizes an 1857 geography owned by Robert Bauer. It states the U S was then a republic of 31 states with seven territories and 14 presidents listed in its geography. It remarks Japan's limited knowledge abroad and a strict treaty era entry rules.

Robert Bauer Leroy Street United States Japan Nangasaki

Property of Robert Bauer Listed in Geography Volume

A brief item notes that a property described as contained in the geography volume belongs to Robert Bauer of 711 Leroy Street. The entry references ownership within a 336 page geography collection.

Ition Robert Bauer Leroy i Street

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