Churches Unite for Summer Union Services Downtown
A downtown union meeting series continues with First Friends church hosting Sunday services while regular pastors are on vacation. Young people from First Episcopal and Bloomington Friends join in sessions. visiting speakers include Rev. W Shoe maker of Colorado and Rev. Phillip Palmer of Cedar Rapids. Next Sunday’s union moves to Cedar Street Methodist Episcopal with a visiting speaker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Friends Church
First Episcopal Church
Bloomington Friends Church
Protestant Evangelical Church
Mildred Heussner
Bernice Mittman
Dorothy Phillips
W. Shoemaker
Colorado
First Baptist Church
Phillip Palmer
Cedar Rapids
First Presbyterian Church
Vernon Shantz
Iowa Falls
Cedar Street Methodist Episcopal Church
Funeral Rites for Mrs Gaeta Held at St Mathias Church
Final rites for Mrs Louis Gaeta who died at Hershey hospital were conducted at St Mathias church with solemn high requiem mass. Burial followed in St Mary's cemetery. Attendants included Joseph and Michael Manjoine, Robert Fayle, John Wessells. pallbearers Frank Amato, Frank Crupi, Frank DiGianni, Frank and Mike Bisesi, Phillip Lanzarotta. Flower attendants were Vincenzo Manjoine, Carmella Bisesi, Augustina Bisesi, Josephine and Vincenza Lanzarotta. Out of town attendees came from Kensington Ill Rock Island Ill Toronto Canada River Forest Ill Lone Tree Ill Chicago Ill and more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Gaeta
Hershey Hospital
St. Mathias Church
W. L. Hannon
Father Walsh
St. Mary's Cemetery
Joseph
Michael Manjoine
Robert Fayle
John Wessells
Frank Amato
Frank Crupi
Rock Island
Frank DiGianni
Frank
Toronto
Canada
Charles Besimano
Josephine Satio
River Forrest
Ill
Angelo Cirivello
Josephine
James Carmello
Frank Yetz
James Cirivello
John
Gus Cirivello
Gus Schillac
Chicago
Charles Gaeta
James Gaeta
Lone Tree
Frank Calderone
Mary, Wapello
John Kraull
Paul Cirivello
Touhy Gang Charged in Hamm Kidnapping Case
Federal warrants charged Roger Touhy and three Chicago gang members with the $100000 kidnapping of William Hamm Jr. Milwaukee police and U S marshals moved to Elkhorn where the four suspects were held awaiting removal to Milwaukee for transport to St Paul.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milwaukee
Roger Touhy
Chicago
William Hamm, Jr
St. Paul, Minn
Brew R
United States
Elkhorn
Wis
St. Paul
Dr. Lesher Resigns as Burlington Pastor After 20 Years
Dr. S. M. Lesher longtime pastor of Trinity Lutheran church Burlington resigns due to ill health. He and Mrs. Lesher plan to move east to reside. He is father of Rev. Leland Lesher of Grace Lutheran Muscatine and has visiting ties to Muscatine churches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. M. Lesher
Leland Lesher
Grace Lutheran Church
Muscatine
Trinity Lutheran Church
Burlington
Lesher
East
Muscatine Church
West Liberty Home Destroyed by Fire
The home of Pat Sullivan on East First Street in West Liberty was destroyed by a midday blaze discovered at 1 30 PM. Estimated loss about $5000. Cause not determined as of this afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Journal News Service
West Liberty
Pat Sullivan
East First Street
City News notes local officials back at work and daily life
Deputy county auditor Carl E. Walter resumes duties after vacation in Canada while County Treasurer Arthur J. Nicholson also returns. New automobile registrations list John Rummells Otto Jones C W Foster. Various local visits, travels to Chicago World’s Fair, and a marriage license for William Cozad and Lillie B. Street are noted along with minor court fines and an injury update at Hershey Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl E. Walter
Canada
John Rummells
Orange Street
Chevrolet
Otto Jones
Lone Tree
Plymouth
C. W. Foster
Conesville
Arthur J. Nicholson
W. E. Longstreth
Michigan
Joe Smith
Bert Boke
Gottlieb Klebe
J. C. Coster
Hershey Hospital
Lloyd Goddard
Chicago
Muscatine
Lucy Milligan
H. O. Duncan
West Seventh Street
Woman Extension Leader Retires in Iowa After Long Service
Miss Neale S Knowles retires after 24 years as state leader of the home economics extension service in Iowa. Dean Genevieve Fisher takes over duties. Knowles helped build a nationwide regarded program with 1,400 of 1,600 townships organized and 15 specialists supporting 23 agents added in 1917.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neale S. Knowles
Miss Knowles
State Board of Education
R. M. Hughes
Iowa State College
Genevieve Fisher
Kush State College
Miss Fisher
Iowa
Johnson Pushing Recovery Plans
The Industrial Recovery Administration begins its mass re-employment drive with a Thursday deadline for employers to sign pay and hours pledges. President Roosevelt Will address the plan at 9 30 PM EST, outlining progress and urging public support for blanket industry agreements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Industrial Recovery Administration
Roosevelt
Muscatine Gathers to Form Local Recovery Campaign Group
Delegates from Muscatine organizations will meet to outline action for a campaign committee as directed by Hugh S Johnson administrator of the NRA. Chambers of commerce urged to select delegates and alternates immediately to prepare for the meeting and to assure full cooperation with the national recovery program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hugh S. Johnson
National Industrial Recovery Administration
Chamber of Commerce
Chamber
Johnson
Boston Club Event Truncated Notice
A brief note indicates a recent function held in Boston at a club, with limited readable detail. The fragment references a luncheon or meeting context but lacks names, dates, or outcomes to specify.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tion
Boston
Club Mncheon
All Baby Beeves Pass T B Tuberculin Tests
Muscatine County Four H club baby beef contestants all passed tuberculin tests last week, as announced by County Agent Carl Rylander. Members will spend two weeks finalizing gain reports feeding records by month and other data for judging at the West Liberty and state fairs club division.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muscatine County
Carl E. Rylander
West Liberty
Tax Ferrets at Work in Muscatine County
E. M. Blakesley and son M. E. Blakesley of 324 North Dubuque street Iowa City began reviewing Muscatine county tax records in the office of County Treasurer Arthur J. Nicholson. They will be paid on a percentage basis tied to the amounts recovered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. M. Blakesley and Son
M. E. Blakesley
North Dubuque Street
Iowa City
Muscatine County
Arthur J. Nicholson
Funeral services held for Henry H. Herlein
Henry H. Herlein died at his Sweetland township home on Thursday. Funeral services were conducted Sunday at 1 30 p m at the home and 2 p m at the Sweetland Methodist Episcopal church by Rev Ira B Hawley and Rev J A Worrell. Burial followed in Harker cemetery. Pallbearers were George Nyenruis Charles Holtz Henry Holtz George Taylor George Gergen and Henry Hocke. Flower attendants were Nettie Sywassink Mrs Knox and Mrs E Baker. Ray Downer and Clarence Raub sang.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry H. Herlein
Sweetland Township
Sweettland Methodist Episcopal Church
Ira B. Hawley
United Brethren Church
J. A. Worrell
Park Avenue Methodist Church
Harker Cemetery
Sweetland
George Nyenruis
Charles Holtz
Henry Holtz
George Taylor
George Gergen
Henry Hocke
Nettie Sywassink
Knox
E. Baker
Ray Downer
Clarence Raub
Button Workers Plan Meeting to Discuss Union Affiliation
A mass meeting of button workers was announced for Tuesday night at 7:30 at the Trades and Labor hall on Iowa avenue. The organizers favor affiliating with the American Federation of Labor to cooperate with government and factory owners in implementing the industrial recovery act.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trades and Labor Hall
Iowa Avenue
American Federation of Labor
Rural teaching staff filled for Muscatine county schools
Muscatine county reports no vacancies in rural school teaching staffs for 1933 34 contracts signed or promised. Salaries will drop about 25 percent on average with typical pay around 60 dollars monthly for nine months and some as low as 50 dollars. Examinations for teacher certificates are scheduled August 2 4 at the county superintendent’s office with a required four year high school course and 12 weeks normal training.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muscatine County
E. D Bradley
T-Hay
Bradley
State Board of Education
Dern Urges Cooperation to Save Industrial Recovery Act
Secretary of War George H. Dern told the California governors in Sacramento that if the industrial recovery act fails more radical measures may follow. He urged federal action to lift the nation from a low economic mood and called for state cooperation to eliminate sweatshop and cutthroat practices while aligning labor, business, agriculture, and government under a unified economic plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sacramento
Calif
George H. Dern
Annual
Conference of Governors
Utah
Assembly
California
Dern
United States
Rylander to Talk at FFA Meeting in Muscatine
County Farm Bureau agent Carl Rylander will discuss county and state fair exhibit preparations at the Muscatine High School Future Farmers club meeting. Leroy Peterson, a Journal World fair trip winner and club member, will also speak about the fair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Rylander
Muscatine High School
Future Farmer Club
Leroy Peterson
Peterson
Retail Dealers Plan New Group Forming in City
Homer Chaffee was named chairman to organize a Retail Merchants association at a chamber of commerce invitation meeting. Delegation selected to attend a Washington district meeting on the industrial recovery act. Ed Eicher to address the group. Also notes on class representatives and a directory postponement. Captains Endres and Magyar flew from Newfoundland toward Hungary but fog prevented Atlantic sighting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homer Chaffee
Retail Merchants’ Association
City Wall
Chamber of Commerce
Washington
Ed Eicher
Var
Ious
Muscatine
Walter Carroll
Roert Nietzel
George Meerci
I. J. Bestenlehner
R. G. Dawson
Elmer Quandt
H. W. Greer
John Ficken
Iomer Chaffee
W. J. Knight
Bernard Chayka
Emil Schulz
J. C. Broad
H. G. Detthof
Gien. Barnard
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Charge Touhy
William Hamm
Dr. Lesher
Burlington Church
City News
August C. Hannig
Nebraska Street
James Duane
Clarence Bloom
Clark and
Glen
Alvin Johnson
Denver
Colo
C. W. Johnson
Sycamore Street
J. S
Davenport
Eastern Star
Rainbow Girls
Bellevue Nurses’ Alumni Association
A. J. Magnus
Leroy Street
Central Iowa Dry Cleaners’ Association
Magnus
Louise Schenck
W. S. Schenck
West Eighth Street
Kate Pentzer Stokes
Henry Giessler
West Third Street
Cornelia Rhy ®Sburger
P. M. Musser Public Library
Maude Twitty
Creston
Earl de Camp
East Ninth Street
Joe Kasper
East Tenth Street
Fairfield
Albert Kelly
Wilton
A. W. Carver
Rotary International
Awaste
Harold J. Tiedemann
Illinois
New York Life Insurance Co
Amer. Bank
Herlein
Rylander
F. F. A. Meeting
New Group
Endres
Magyar
Harbor Grace
Newfoundland
Budapest
Hungary
Atlantic Ocean
Fairbanks
Fairbanks Chapel
Fairbanks Home For Funerals Morticians
W. Fourth St
Post Citcies
Clobe
Wiley Post
Mobilgas
Mobiloil
Mobilgas Mobiloil
Lubrite Refining Corporation—A
Socony-Vacuum Company
Harley Lake
Socony-Vacuum Aviation Division
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