Sign-Up Dates for 180 County Corn-Hog Contracts Announced
William Cashman, president of the local association, announced final sign-up dates for about 180 Muscatine county corn-hog contracts to be signed in townships tonight and Wednesday. Signatures will be sent to state officials for check and then Washington for AAA payment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muscatine County
William Cashman
Washington, D. C
AAA
Clinton Coder
Boomington
Ed Goddard
Mr. Goddard
Goshen
Honke
Atalis
Catholic Veterans Hit by Nazi Edict
An article notes Nazi actions against Catholic veterans and Catholic youth groups amid rising anti Semitism. Jewish children face exclusion from suburban sports grounds while Aryan youths attack them and authorities alter school religious practices. The piece mentions decrees restricting religious activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilhelm Frick
Divorce Decree in Alienation Suit Exposed in Amended Answer
A divorce decree awarded to Alice Bishop from Leonard Bishop was admitted as an exhibit in an amendment to William G. Blessing's answer in an alienation of affections case filed by Leonard Bishop. The decree shows the court found the plaintiff failed to prove the allegations against his wife after the contested hearing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Bishop
Leonard Bishop
D. W. Jackson
William G. Blessing
Mr. Bishop
Hattie
Tey
Irma
B and S
Harry
Gog
Bellows
France
Carp
Mrs. Turner
Potter
Fletcher
Turner
Blake
Attys
Hand
Newt
Han
Bel
Norman Baker
Midwestern Farm Sales Show Gains
Land sales rise as summer markets improve says land bank officials. A farm near the area sold at public auction for 155 dollars an acre, a Sac county Iowa half section for 185 dollars per acre, and a northern Iowa buyer paid 75 dollars an acre for four farms, with offers up to 110 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middlewest
Sac County
Iowa
Slenderizing Lines Pattern for Summer Fashion Book
For years an assistant professor at Teachers College Columbia designs V neck styles with a flat band frilled jabot and panel front skirt for slender lines. It lists sizes 36 to 48 bust and material needs with contrasting yardage. Send 15 cents for pattern and 25 cents for book pattern together to Muscatine Journal Pattern Department 160 Fifth Ave New York N Y.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teachers College
Columbia University
New York
N.Y
Muscatine Journal
Pattern Department
Fifth Ave
N. Y
Presbyterian Aid of Wilton Church Arranges Meeting
The July meeting of the Presbyterian Ladies auxiliary will be held in the church parlors Thursday afternoon with hostesses Mrs. William Port Miss Irma Wildasin Mrs. Louis Miller Mrs. Katherine Raynor Mrs. Fred Martin Mrs. W C Walton Mrs. C H Bestman Mrs M Pfeiffer and Mrs C W Pfeiffer. Other community notes mention visits and family gatherings among local residents. Evelyn Lamphier’s daugh ter suffers scarlet fever.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. S. Abbott
Ells MacArthur
Burt and
Rochester
Minn
Nancy Mannick
Anna Buchelier
Rock Island
Harvey
Arthur Bucelier
Evelyn Lamphier
John Lamphier
Custody Sought in Holliday Divorce Suit
Velma Holliday seeks custody of two minor children Norma Jean age two and Darlene seven months and a support sum in a divorce action against Zverette Holliday. She cites cruel and inhuman treatment. The couple married in Rock Island on November 23 1932 and separated around June 1935.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Velma Holliday
Zverette Holliday
Norma Jean
Darlene
Rock Island
Farmland Prices Climb As Agents Note Higher Acreage Premiums
Real estate agents report farms selling at about $50 an acre above last year's asking prices signaling a robust market. Buyers seek productive land while sellers hold firm on values amid rising demand and agricultural prospects.
New York Stocks Hit Fresh 1935 Highs on Rail and Mining Leadership
The stock market rose to new highs for the year led by rails, mining and steel issues as profit taking occurred. Trading started fast before some gains were realized. grains mixed, cotton down, hogs at Chicago reached a five year high, bonds stable. Notable movers included Allied Chemical American Tobacco U S Smelting Cerro De Pasco U S Steel Westinghouse Santa Fe Union Pacific N Y Central and Montgomery Ward with losers American Can Lambert Chrysler General Motors and Du Pont.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Chicago
Allied Chemical
American Tobacco
U. S. Smelting
American Smelting
Cerro de Pasco
U. S. Steel
Westinghouse
Santa Fe
Union Pacific
Workman Admits He Drowned Wife
Worcester case features 19 year old Esther Magill stating she told Newell P Sherman to drown himself in polite terms. Sherman, a textile factory worker, allegedly killed his wife Alice by drowning at Lake Singletary Sutton. Assistant District Attorney Alfred Cenedella says Sherman confessed to killing her.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Worcester
Mass
Esther Magill
Newell P. Sherman
Sherman
Else
Alice
Lake Singletary
Sutton
Alfred Cenedella
Miss Magill
Baker case unfolds with Baker hospital testimony and threats
Trial details alleged influence of Norman Baker over hospital policy and staff. Witnesses describe housegrams and finances, Potter's control disputes, and a Mexico letter urging promotion of Baker’s hospital. Authorities compile testimonies about cancer treatment methods and alleged improper purchases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baker
Sidney
William Millett
East Tenth Street
C. L. Ely
Baker Hospital
Millett
Sidney Amis
W W. Potter
Potter
Wilson
Statler
A. G. Bush
Norman Baker
Bush
R. A. Bellows
Spickermann
Iowa
Herman Machin
Weed Park
Muscatine
William Schoenig
Newton Snyder
Schoenig
Peoria Distillery Fire Levels Rackhouse and Destroyed Liquor
Fire swept a Peoria distillery rackhouse six stories high destroying the building and cooperage shop. Whisky leaked and touched shorted wires. officials estimate $2,000,000 in liquor losses and $500,000 in building damage. Firefighters faced low water pressure as explosions rained from the blaze.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Dornberger
Barton
Dornberger
Peoria
Bartonsville
Peoria Heights
H. F. Wilkie
Troops Clash With Mob at Terre Haute
Troops faced a mob in Terre Haute as a closed shop dispute erupted over enamel plant operations. Walter J. Smith claimed to be work manager and spokesperson for the plant's owners amid the confrontation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Terre Haute
Walter J. Smith
Gorby vows no compromise as plant pledges quick reopening
Labor conciliators from Washington and Chicago meet strikers and company officials as guard units flood the city. Gov. forces establish zones around utility plants while a public employment office opens to rehire workers under open shop terms. Damages to the plant exceed $15,000 as talks continue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. Gorby
Charles L. Richardson
Washington
Harry E. Sheck
Chicago
U. S. Department of Labor
D. Wray de Prez
National Guard
Brewing
Dairies
Dresser
Public Service Company of Indiana
Water Works
Smith
Italian Spurns Bid to Selassie's Fete
In Rome premier Benito Mussolini faced a problem of acquiring raw materials for his army in east Africa. Italian press criticized Japan over Ethiopian dispute as decree publication lags. Thousands of former Ethiopian slaves in Eritrea may fight for Italy if commanded to advance into Ethiopia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rome
Benito Mussolini
East
Africa
Japan
Italy
Ethiopia
Eritrea
Relief Gardens Aid Muscatine County Needy Families
Heavy rainfall has boosted about 640 subsistence gardens in Muscatine County benefiting relief clients with fresh vegetables. Gardens are well kept and productive, with surplus produce to be canned for winter use through an upcoming statewide project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muscatine County
Also Mentioned on This Page
Orono
Conesville Hall
W. O. Brahme
Montpelier
Fred Baer
Mr. Baer
Sweetland
Fulton
Fruitland
Moscow
Presbyterian Aid of
Wilton
Mvseva
Clive Brook
Diana Wynyard
Workman
Janey
Hanley
Miss Weeks
Second Street
Sweetie
Anne
Journal
Mont-Ward
George J. Wenzlie
N. G. Baker
C. C. Aitken
Wenzlie
Aitken
Denver
Harry Fisher
Board of Health
J. F. Devitt
Dr. Aitken
H. E. Wilson
Monticello
N. Baker
Herman Carlson
State Board of Health
Supreme Court
Tillie Costello
Mexico
Hollywood ON Parade
Cartoon — News
Selassie
Uptown
PTT
Pry Maureen ‘O ° Sullivan
Choice
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!