Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Muscatine Journal in Muscatine, Iowa

We have 14,353,121 pages in Iowa

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 12 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 17, 1933

Page

7

Cattle Feeders Day Planned at Iowa State College

Ames Iowa cattle feeders will hear results of yearlong feeding tests at Iowa State College with 4 steer calves and 17 heifer calves. Gov Clyde Herring Dr A G Black D P Hogan and George Clearman will speak on farm credit and baby beef feeding. The event marks the annual Hey Day with about 1000 in attendance and tests explore soybeans as protein and early limited rations for profitable finishing.

Ames Iowa Iowa State College Clyde Herring A. G. Black United States D. P. Hogan Federal Land Bank of Omaha George Clearman Oxford Black

Local visits mark weekend in Letts and surrounding towns

Conesville and Letts residents host family gatherings Sunday as Mr and Mrs J C Templeton and Mrs Alice Black visit Elmer Black. Vermont couple Mr and Mrs Jerome Bullis tour Cedar Rapids northern Iowa before returning to Montana where he teaches. Other visits include the Ramer and Johnson households, Columbus Junction and Detroit relatives, and plans tied to the World’s Fair.

Conesville J. C. Templeton Alice Black Elmer Black Letts Jerome Bullis Vermont Niagara Falls Chicago Cedar Rapids Iowa Bullis Harry Ramer Muscatine John Ramer Arvid Johnson West Liberty Andrew Johnson Clyde Foster Columbus Junction William Kennedy Detroit Clarksville William Hoben

Community Notes Highlight Local Visits and Events

Columbus Junction community rounds up visitors and showers for Mr. and Mrs. Layton Buffington at the Chamberlain home. Church events, lodge installations, and greetings from Chicago, Pittsburgh, and Muscatine punctuate a day of social activity and neighborhood updates.

Puzzling portrait hints and cryptic clues puzzle

Reader deciphered clues about a famous lady in a mixed puzzle layout. The grid pairs horizontal and vertical hints cover art, language, math, and myth with references to Norse deities and scholarly critique.

Fruitland Still Is Dismantled

A large still and equipment used for illicit alcohol making confiscated by Sheriff George Oakes and four federal officers in Wapello were torn apart and stored for future exhibits. The copper will be sold as junk, estimated at about $50, while the outfit cost thousands of dollars.

Wapello George Oakes Lee McChesney Standard Oil Station J. H. Chittum Chicago H. P. Burrell Stevens Brothers Lilly Davis Camden N. J Roxey Buster Marian Josephine Cover Earl van Vlack H. E. Cover Lucius Gillett Delbert Eversmeyer Fipworth League W. T. Chandler Tamo Ark

Nichols Canter Guests Join Elmira Visitors at Bridge Luncheon

Nichols and Mrs. Canter host guests from Moline Muscatine Nichols and Malone at a double luncheon sequence. Dr Truax from Elmira joins Mrs Canter and son Ralph with Miss Flynn among attendees. A later dinner honors Miss Canter and Dr Truax with a small party including Lee Metzger.

Pat Barry Ansen Muscatine John Foley Nichols Helen Flynn Malone N. Y Kaalberg C. R. Metcalf Willard Rice Marie Borgstadt Floyd Kirchner Sam Herring Ed Mumm Lone Tree Miss Canter Truax O. M. Canter Ralph Lee Metzger

Mrs Isaac Stone and kin plan Chicago visit

Concord Columbus Junction notes Mrs Isaac Stone of Oakdale visiting daughters Mrs Clair Clark and Mrs Floyd Pine. She plans to travel to Chicago this week to see another daughter Mrs Cray and family before returning home. Also mentions Pauline Whicher’s Burlington trip and other local visits and travel.

Columbus Junction Isaac Stone Oakdale Clair Clark Floyd Pine Chicago Cray Pauline Whicher Burlington Leo Whicher Erma Beckey Conesville Herb Crull

Windstorm Damages Corn Near Letts and Local Property

A strong windstorm caused significant corn loss north of Letts and blew out a store window light owned by John Eliason. Telephone lines suffered damage while residents including Mr. and Mrs. Sam Morehead and daughter visited Mrs. Ella Burnell. Community notices mention church meetings, coin match, Letts O E 8 chapter gathering, and hospitality plans. Local families and visitors from Chicago, Muscatine, Iowa City, and nearby towns were noted with travel and visits.

John Eliason Sam Morehead Muscatine Ella Burnell Philathea Society Roscoe Eliason L. E. Downer Cloyce Downer Ray Schafer John Collins Will Rhyner Emma Linn W. S. Hartman l Pearle Hartman Harry Thompson Bill Chicago M. A. Shellabarger Weldon Gipple Baby Iowa City Orville Gipple Rock Island L. A C. C. Matthews Winfield Charles Zickefoose Samuel Zickefoose Thornton Christie Turkington Margaret Matthews Ireton School

Lone Tree Legion Auxiliary Picnic and Club News

Members of the American Legion auxiliary and families enjoyed a picnic at Lone Tree park on Thursday with about 25 present. Mrs. Ross Rayner hosted the Priscilla club Friday afternoon at Mrs. W. E. Shoquist’s home. bridge at three tables with R. D. Petsel high and E. E. Shibley second. E. C. Green elected club member. No meetings until September. Ronald Sherburne and wife were supper guests at L. O. Adams home Friday evening.

Lone Tree American Legion Auxiliary Lone Tree Park Ross Rayner Priscilla Club W. E. Shoquist R. D. Petsel E. E. Shibley E. C. Green Ronald Sherburne L. O. Adams

Morning Sun and Local Fate of Weekend Incidents

George Scho field suffered injuries in a motorcycle crash Tuesday and was transported to Muscatine for treatment on Thursday. Beth Brown recovered at home after a midweek Burlington hospital stay following a motorcycle accident. Sixteen residents enjoyed a picnic at Locust Grove Park for Parker McKeown and Anna McKeown of Seattle hosted by Conred Casten and spouse. The Croskrey family packed up and left Saturday for a Minnesota motor trip seeking relocation.

George Schofield Muscatine Locust Grove Park Parker McKeown Anna McKeown Seattle Wash Conred Casten Beth Brown Burlington Hospital Robert Croskrey Minnesota

Church Group Holds Meeting at Grace Reformed Church

Grace Reformed Church Woman's Missionary Society held a July meeting in the vestry with forty attendees observing Guest Day. Program included Devotions by Mrs A J Kleinjan, musical numbers by local students, and a luncheon to close. Reported visitors included Rev Wendt of Waverly and King Herr of Dubuque visiting area friends.

George Is Dean McHarg Misses Carroll Betty Brown Muscatine New Kingdom McHarg Misses Brown Woman’s Missionary Society of the Grace Reformed Church A. J. Kleinjan Ona Thelma Newgard Vera Newgard A. D. Winsell Marlin Newgard Christian Flag Susie Fick Thelma Wendt Waverly Emma List Salem Lutheran Church King Herr of Dubuque Herbert Herr

Drainage Warrant Not Paid suit filed by McGreer

William McGreer sues Fred H. Hoff man treasurer of Drury drainage district and Hershey State Bank depository over a $213 warrant dated June 14 1933 for services at the plant. He seeks a full statement of maintenance funds and to have the warrant declared a first lien with judgment for $213.

William McGreer Fred H. Hoffman Drury Hershey State Bank McGreer F. E. Ejcchelberger Hoffman

Also Mentioned on This Page

Layton Buffington Harry Chamberlain Vera Marjorie Hall Buffington Florence Jennings Beatrice Marshall Mabel Baker Ed Tisor Harry Turner Joan Turner Columbus City Harry Tucker Buffalo Harry Edwards F. M. Duncan Anna Duncan Odd Fellow Lodge Royce Johnston Bobbie Johnston J. R. Johnston Nettie Brown Joe Church Somnauk Ill Kansas City Mary Wesson Leonard Curtis Clinton Marjorie Paxton Century of Progres Shasta Spangler Olds Charles Jennings Frank Barber Villisca J. L. Wilson W. A. Dunn Counti Ag iMat Louis Ipasteur Concord Canter Irvin Pike John Ellis, Jr Harold Rummells Daryl Oostendorp Davenport James Oostendorp H. M. Fox Lillian Norbert Minneapolis Elsie Stolley Lee 8 Family Chester Morris Genevieve Tobin Victor Jory Graham, McNamee News Clyde Beatty Anita Page Wallace OUR Gang Pathe News Barbara Stanwyck Sam Ata Sia Lus Pat Teeriei Lion Veties the Goody Girl Ipsie Radio Hour Wes Sick of Tobe Ile Ginger Rogers Norman Foster Metro Musical Colortone Nertsery Journal Uptown Theatre Uptown Coun Orlg-Vie Lamareal williAm 'Young the Muscatine Journal
Search Courier

Search the Muscatine Journal Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Muscatine Journal?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication