W P A Director L A Hill Visits Muscatine Cedar River Project
Iowa Works Progress Administration state director L A Hill visited Muscatine to discuss Cedar River Recreational Development plans. He said a regional administrator would be appointed soon, with Davenport likely hosting the conference, and stressed using relief and non relief labor to provide permanent jobs.
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Muscatine
L. A. Hill
Works Progress Administration
Cedar River
Hill
New Works Progress Administration
Iowa
Davenport
Muscatine County
Bank cashier resigns to join Gilman bank
West Branch First State Bank assistant cashier R W Millen resigns to become cashier of Citizens Savings Bank in Gilman. Mrs Millen also resigns as West Branch music supervisor to move with her husband. They have long lived in West Branch and will relocate with two sons Richard and Philip. No replacements named for bank or school posts.
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West Branch
R. W. Millen
First State Bank
Citizens Savings Bank of
Gilman
Millens
Millen
Citizens Savings Bank
State Bank
Richard
Philip
E. L. Fisher
Margaret Petersen
Cedar Falls
New Sharon
Public Card Party Hosted by St Marys Rosary Society
A Wilton event next Wednesday afternoon features a public card party under St Marys Rosary Society with tables for five hundred euchre and bunco starting at 2 pm Lunch will be served by the social committee.
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Ft. Madison
Ottumwa
Lois Turner
Maquoketa
William Steinbeck
Alfred Marolf
East Fifth Street
Chief Outlines Approved Hand Signals for Auto Drivers
Police chief W E Longstreth notes many accidents could be prevented if drivers use proper signals before turning or stopping. Laws in Illinois Iowa and Muscatine traffic ordinance require signaling before movement when actions affect pedestrians or other cars. Signals: left turn horizontal arm, right turn upward, stop downward. Movement must be safe before proceeding.
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W. E. Longstreth
Ilinois
Iowa
Muscatine
Rev Todd to Lead Keota Conference at Methodist Church
Ottumwa district superintendent the Rev W J Todd will preside over the fourth quarterly conference on Thursday evening August 1 at the Keota Methodist church. Rev O B Rogers and family are visiting in Michigan and Illinois and plan to return for the conference.
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Keota
W. J. Todd
Ottumwa
O. B. Rogers
Rogers
Robert
Michigan
Illinois
J. A. Sharp
Amy Williams
Stella Sloat
Gyle and
Lyle Miller
A. W. Miller
Samuel Statler
Columny Junction
Harlan
Raymond Graf
Cedar county Four-H picnic draws about sixty attendees
The annual Cedar county Four-H club picnic was held in Weed park at Muscatine on Friday with about 60 in attendance. Harvest activities reduced turnout. Representatives from six local clubs attended. Jess Richardson of Iowa City, organizer of Townsend Plan clubs, spoke at the Townsend Plan meeting in the courthouse Friday.
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Tipton
Cedar County
Weed Park
Muscatine
Jess Richardson
Iowa City
Court House
High Prairie Group Visits at Riverside and Muscatine
High Prairie church activities note Sunday visits by families to Riverside Muscatine and Wapello. Guests include Pagels Harbaugh Minder and Hoopes families with Allen Eichelberger and others. Betty McCulley played piano solo at Bible school services as the church music committee is named.
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High Prairie
Herman Pagel
Edna Pagel
Fred Havel
Riverside
Helen &Caull
Kalona
Pagel
Eldon Vanatta
Junior Potter
William Thomas
Melvin Thomas
Illinois City
C. J. Phillips
C. W. Harbaugh
Alice Harbaugh
Clifford
Robert Harbaugh
Paul Johnson
Muscatine
Evelyn Phillips
Earl Bowlby
Muprenthe
C. J. Minder and Son
Kenneth Wiederrecht
Wapello
Kenneth Miller
Fred Bahin
Clyde Goldsberry and Sons
M. E. Eichelberger
C. J. Minder
L. J. Boshart
E. W. Hoopes
Betty McCulley
High Prairie Church
Farm Bureau Board Sets Annual River Excursion
Muscatine County Farm Bureau outlines plans for a river excursion aboard the steamer J. B. to Davenport. Board members approved the schedule at a Saturday meeting in the courthouse with county agent Carl E. Rylander announcing the 9:30 a.m. departure from Muscatine and a late afternoon return.
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Muscatine
Six From County Attend Camp at Fort Des Moines
Muscatine county sends six youths to the Citizens Military Training Camp at Fort Des Moines. The one month session ends August 8. Entrants include George Colloch George W. Eversmeyer Ernest and Glen Crene and Andy J. Enderel from West Liberty and Lester L. Pike of Nichols. Training groups differ by year of attendance, with four years earning potential second lieutenant rank. Mornings cover military training while afternoons feature athletics and recreation including boxing bouts and dances.
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Muscatine County
Citizens Military
Fort Des Moines
George Colloch
Logan Street
George W. Eversmeyer
E. Fulham Avenue
Ernest
Glen Crene
Andy J. Enderel
West Liberty
Lester L. Pike
Nichols
Birthday Gathering Honors Frank Angerer at Roederer Home
Aloysius Roederer hosted a lawn party Thursday evening for Frank Angerer and friends including Clifford Doran Eddie Moylan Junior Budelier Paul Finck and several Budelier Bakers Grunder Maher and others. The Presbyterian Ladies auxiliary held a mid summer meeting in church parlors with over 60 attendees featuring piano solos readings and vocal numbers.
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Aloysius Roederer
Wilton
Frank Angerer
Clifford Doran
Eddie Moylan
Junior Budelier
Paul Finck
Eugene
Leo Budelier
Junior
Cletus Baker
Wayne Grunder
Danny Maher
Presbyterian Ladies’ Auxiliary
Eleanor Pfeiffer
Gretchen Martin
Doris Sample
Vera Soukup
Mary Ida Maurer
A. C. Baumgartner
L. R. Friederichsen
Mark Collier
Helen Shuger
Ladies Aid Society
The
Methodist Church
Cedar Farm Bureau to Meet Wednesday Night
The Cedar township Farm Bureau schedules a night meeting for Wednesday at the Send Prairie schoolhouse. Families should bring cookies and juice of two lemons. An 8 30 p.m. musical program is planned. Visitors include Mr and Mrs Mahlon Parsons and daughter Francis of Muscatine.
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C. A. Shellabarger
Alice
Richard
William Reddick
Letts
Jolly Twenty Club Meeting Postponed
The Jolly Twenty club meeting in Grandview is postponed one week and will be held at Mrs. Alma Reed’s home on August 7. George Hamilton and son Keith of Chicago visited the George Hascher home. Mrs. Hingst learned of her aunt Mrs. Whitaker’s death in East Moline. Mrs. Fath of Northfield visited her nieces in the area. Sam Overholt and daughter Marie hosted Columbus Junction visitors at the Latta home.
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George Hascher
John Walter
F. W. Allen
Sam Overholt
Marie
Columbus Junction
Sam Latta
Charles Roberts Taken by Death
Charles Roberts 72 a retired farmer died at 3 30 a m Sunday at his North Columbus street home after a two day illness of heart disease He was born November 18 1862 near Springdale Iowa and lived in Cedar county His surviving family includes his widow son Forest Roberts and brother J A Roberts of St Joseph Mo The funeral will be Tuesday at 2 pm from the Columbus Street home with Rev Horace C Larsen in charge Burial will be in the Pe Dee Cemetery near Springdale
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West Liberty
Charles Roberts
North Columbus Street
Preston
Martha Roberts
Ohio
Iowa
Cedar County
Springdale
Dennison
Emma Mackie
Iowa City
Forest Roberts
J. A. Roberts
St. Joseph
Lewis Roberts
Chicago
S. C
Concord Group Joins Carlson Family Birthday Event
Concord Group members visit Carlsons in Silvis and join the Frisk family for Ronald Carlson’s first birthday. Earnest Littrel from Chicago visits the L M Dallmeyer home while Bobbie McConahay stays with his grandparents in Morning Sun.
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Concord
V. R. Frisk
Leonard Frisk
Silvis
Ronald
Chester Carlson
Earnest Littrel
Chicago
L. M. Dallmeyer
Bobbie McConahay
Morning Sun
W. S. McConahay
Andy Johnson
Moline
Illinois City News and Social Visits Report
Mrs T F Jeans and Mrs Donald Byttle with daughter Mary Jean of Houston Texas visit Mrs Jeans’s niece Mrs Frank Fowler Jr in Illinois City. Ernest Le Quatte family plans two week vacation visiting relatives in Iowa and Wisconsin. William Bruner of Tulsa and Claude Bruner of Lubbock visit S M Powell and Tyler homes. Mrs Bessie Wylie, long Rock Island sanitarium patient, spent weekend at home with nurse. Dorothy Wylie stays with the Taylors this week.
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Nlinois
T. F. Jeans
Donald Byttle
Mary Jean
Houston
Tex
Jeans
Frank Fowler
Ernest le Quatte
Edward
Mabel
Dorothy
Iowa
Wisconsin
William Bruner
Tulsa
Okla
Claude Bruner
Lubbick
S. M. Powell
Tyler
Bessie Wylie
Rock Island Sanitarium
Ilinois City
Dorothy Wylie
Herbert Taylor
Nichols Juveniles Schedule Meeting at Odd Fellows Hall
Nichols Juveniles of the Nichols-Members group will meet in the Odd Fellows hall at 2 p.m. August 1 to plan for the convention in Muscatine August 3. Mrs. Rhoda Sutton serves as director. Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Shannon of St Louis visited Mrs. Clarence Metcalf, sister of Mr. Shannon.
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Nichols
Royal Neighbor Juveniles Organization
Odd Fellows Hall
Muscatine
Rhoda Sutton
Nichols Juveniles
Lloyd Shannon
St. Louis
Deeds Recorded In Muscatine and Surrounding Areas
Deeds filed show Muscatine Building and Loan Assn to James T. Sissel for lot 25, block 43 of Park Place addition. Leo Werner to Flora B. Werner includes part of lot 4, block 2, Kemble and Fuller addition. Meeker to Muscatine County covers part of section 7-76-3W. Helen H. Bartlett to Thomas R. Truempy covers lot 5 and part of lot 4, block 18, A Smalley’s addition. Edmonds to Bernice S. Edmonds includes lot 6 and part of lot 7, block 40. Ray Murphy, insurance commissioner, to Lincoln National Life Insurance Co. lots 3 and 1 in Edward Bobb’s addition, section 32-76-4W. The reduction plan would convert farm land to a 28 mile wide strip from New York to San Francisco.
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Helen H. Bartlett
Thomas R. Truempy
A. Smalley
C. A. Edmonds
Bernice S. Edmonds
Ray Murphy
Lincoln National Life Insurance Company
Edward Bobb
New York
San Francis
West Liberty Bank to pay 10 percent dividend to depositors
Receivership officials announced checks totaling 32 215 27 dollars will be distributed to 854 depositors of the former People s State bank beginning Tuesday. This 10 percent dividend adds to a 40 percent dividend paid at opening last June. Checks available at the Iowa State Bank building.
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West Liberty Bank
West Liberty
People’s’ State Bank
Iowa State Bank
V F W Delegation Attends Picnic in First Iowa District
A 19 member Veterans of Foreign Wars and auxiliary delegation from Muscatine attended the first district meeting at Fort Madison. Muscatine officers included C. R. Kennedy E W Rolland and Mrs Lillian Martin. Speakers were E R Crane Dunham Kennedy and Walsh. Delegation planned to attend the state department meeting in Newton on August 10 and 11.
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Veterans of Foreign Wars Post
Auxiliary of
Muscatine
Ft. Madison
C. R. Kennedy
E. W. Rolland
Lillian Martin
Women’s Auxiliary
E. R. Crane
Cherokee
Dunham
Washington
Kennedy
Walsh
Burlington
State Department
Newton
Corn Measurements Must Be Submitted in Muscatine County
Muscatine county corn contract signers were warned by William Cashman president of the county association that all corn must be measured and the measurements filed at the Farm Bureau office by August 1 or payment will be suspended in the township. Excess corn must be destroyed by August 3. Cashman urged signers to report at once and complete Farm Bureau records.
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Muscatine County
William Cashman
County Association
Farm Bureau
Cashman
Radio License Costs Limit Italian Listeners
In Italy the price of a radio receiver license is high and only about 200000 listeners remain in a population of 40000000.
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Italy
County Employees and Families Picnic Planned for Wednesday
County auditor Kenneth Coder announced a picnic for county employees and their families on Wednesday afternoon at Smalley’s pasture near League field. Officials urged all staff to attend and enjoy the event.
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Smalley’s Pasture
League Field
Kenneth Coder
County 4-H Camp Opens Friday at Rotary Lodge
Edgar Rogers Muscatine county Farm Bureau leader announced a Four-H club camp at Rotary lodge with about 45 boys expected to attend. The event runs Friday through Sunday with a Sunday noon picnic for boys and families. Some participants come from Louisa county. meetings in Louisa county were scheduled this week, leading to no Muscatine 4-H club meetings.
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Edgar Rogers
Muscatine County
Louisa County
Rogers
Letts Livestock
Earl Wilson
Columbus Junction
Henry Oakes
Tubby Seeks Truth As Woman Faces Mixed Up Night
The scene continues with a woman distressed by recent events, lamenting over Bret's arrival and unsure of how to proceed. Tubby urges her to confide everything, hinting there is more she has not revealed as the narrative resumes.
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Tubby
Bret
Court House Outdoor Games Supper Announced
The court house will close at noon and remain closed all afternoon. Outdoor games and contests are planned and a supper will be served.
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Court House
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