Krider Files Divorce Suit in District Court
Leland J. Krider sues Jessie E. Krider in district court on grounds of cruelty seeking custody of their minor son Don. He alleges repeated humiliation in front of children, past assault charges, threats of poisoning, and unwillingness to help with farm chores in their second marriage after returning from a prior divorce and remarriage in 1934. The couple has two daughters Geraldine R. and Vera Jean.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leland J. Krider
Justice Court
Mr. Krider
Jessie E. Krider
District Court
Don
Krider
Sweetland Township
Geraldine R. and
Vera Jean
Prochaska Speaks on Science Theme at Rotary Meeting
Frank Prochaska a science instructor at Muscatine Junior College told Rotary Club members at noon today that scientific research yields discoveries that affect all walks of life. He cited steamline trains airplanes and medicine through synthetic remedies as examples of science guiding progress and future benefits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Prochaska
Muscatine Junior College
Rotary Club
Prochaska
Davenport Golfer Leads Qualifiers in National Meet
Davenport salesman Lloyd Nordstrom led qualifiers in the National Public Links championship medal competition at Coffin course in Indianapolis Indiana. Nordstrom shot 35 37 71 one under par with five birdies and stood two under until the 16th hole where trouble halted the surge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Ind
Lloyd Nordstrom
Davenport
Nordstrom
43 Job Placements Reported In Week At Hershey Building
Otis Hicklin announces 43 placements in the last week through the national re employment service office in the Hershey building. The period included 24 new applications 17 registrations 56 renewals with six cancellations. Forty eight referrals and 63 reinterviews were granted. Active applications total 1014 with 854 men 103 women and 57 veterans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
National Re-Employment Service
Hershey
Otis Hicklin
Dinner Party at J Panther Home in Taylor Ridge
Social gathering took place at Joseph Panther's rural route 2 residence Sunday with Muscatine visitors for a Sotuck dinner and informal social hours. Guests included Arthur Timberlake M P Byrne M Rose Anita J M O'Brien Robert Geneview William Mary C C Alekruse Lorene Laferree Ray Carter Barl State Arlene Hartman and Joseph Panther Laura Maurice Norman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Panther
Taylor Ridge
Muscatine
Arthur Timberlake
M. P. Byrne
Mary
Rose
Anita
J. M. O’brien
Robert
Geneview
William
C. C. Alekruse
Lorene and Laferree
Ray Carter
Barl State
Arlene Hartman
Laura
Maurice
Norman
Baker Sales sues over alleged copyright violation
In Davenport federal court today Baker Sales requests damages of one dollar per copy for alleged infringement of the book The Throttle by Dr W W Potter, former operator of the Baker Institute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baker Sales Company
W. W. Potter
Baker Institute
Davenport
Local Notes from Muscatine and Vicinity
City news items report visits and departures of residents and relatives, births, hospital updates, and local events. Highlights include Wark visiting his grandmother in Muscatine before heading to New York, Mrs. W. A. Allman's injuries from a fall, and several travelers leaving for Cedar Rapids, Chicago, and Omaha. Also noted are church events, a fishing trip, tennis results, hospital admissions, and health reports from Muscatine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sherwood Wark
Pasadena
Calif
A. F. Sissel
Cedar Street
New York City
W. A. Allman
A. R. Allman
Harol Bollinger
Bobsie
Newell Avenue
N. Light
Dorothy
Chicago
Mark
E. Ferguson
Linn Street
John Schwneacher
West Seventh Stree
Bernard George
West Fourth Street
Charles Wymer
East Fifth Street
Mt. Pleasant
Dan Klopfenstein
Erma Dalmer
Oak Street
Philip Kopp
Spring Street
Fairfield
William Hain
Moline
Lutheran
Evangelical and Reformed Church
Musser Park
Norman Horst
Iowa Avenue
Cedar Rapids
Minnesota
First Baptist Church
Highway No. 22
Nichols
Phyllis Hlliday
Hershey Avenue
Thomas Engle
Ben Johle
Hershey Hospital
C. Hagermann
Orange Street
M. E. Wisher
Columbus Junction
Fred Wright, Jr
Aurora
Ill
C. P. Lunneen
Clifford Sisk
Ella Sisk
J. C. Coster
Earl ¥. Leeson
Flora May Fisher
Sampson Street
Muscatine
St. Luke’s Hospital
Davenport
Sarah M. Fisher
J. J. Fish
August Meeting of Aid Scheduled at Sweetland Church
The August meeting of the Ladies' Aid and Women's Foreign Missionary societies will be held in the church parlors Thursday afternoon. Officers will be elected and business sessions held with no social hour or refreshments. Sunday service will be skipped as Rev. J A Worrell is away. Sunday school at 10. Plans for next Sunday will be announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sweetland
Ladies’ Aid and Women’s Foreign Missionary Societies
J. A. Worrell
Sweetland Church
Evelyn Walton
Clarence Walton
Muscatine
E. R Sherfey
A. C. Brummer
Robert
Nelda
A. P. Thomas and Sons
John and
Sidney
Walter Baker
John Harvey
Pleasant Prairie
Harold Pace
Harold, Jr
David and
Harlan
Betty Knetsch
Elsie Tillard
Emma Tillard
Letts
Roy Baker
Lettie Baker
Fred Smith
James Shepard
A. C. Bruemmer
Nelda of
E. R. Sherfey
Service Conducted for Mrs Hermley
Funeral services for Mrs. Charlie Hermley, who died Thursday, were held Sunday afternoon at the Meyers funeral home. Burial was in Greenwood cemetery. Pallbearers were I. S. Kelley, Earl Bowlby, George Bryant, Alfred Weber, Jess Munn and Harry Collison. Flower attendants were Mary Collison, Elsie Weber, Geneva Bowlby and Margaret Brase. Singers were Leonard Plessey and Edith Critz.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlie Hermley
Meyers Funeral Home
Greenwood Cemetery
I. S. Kelley
Earl Bowlby
George Bryant
Alfred Weber
Jess Munn
Harry Collison
Mary Collison
Elsie Weber
Genevive Bowlby
Margaret Brase
Leonard Plessey
Edith Critz
Local Farm Receipts and Vehicle Registrations Listed
Burn for 2625 bushels of corn valued at 1443.75 dollars. New cars registered include a Chevrolet sedan for Cleo E. McGinnis of 312 Pine Street, Plymouth sedan for Fred Battenhagen rural route No. 6, Ford truck for Mr. and Mrs. W. K. Leu of 200 West Second Street, Ford sedan for J. W. Mark of 2118 Mulberry Avenue, and a Packard sedan."
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harlan Lynch
Hotel Grand
Cleo E. McGinnis
Pine Street
Fred Battenhagen
W. K. Leu
West Second Street
J. W. Mark
Mulberry Avenue
Lutherans Plan Annual Festival
Zion Lutheran church will celebrate its annual mission festival next Sunday with services in the morning and afternoon and a noon lunch in the parish hall served by the Ladies' Aid society. Invitations go to other congregations and visitors including residents from the Burlington road orphanage and old people’s home. Committees include General food led by Mrs. Radloff and Mrs. Colaitz, table committees across seven tables, silverware led by Mrs. Liebbe and Mrs. Gross, and china and glass led by Mrs. Mahler Neyen Kindler and Elfers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florence Boldt
Frieda Roth
Marie Coon
Elizabeth Timm
Lavina Gauler
Anna Balmos
Martha Liebbe
Alvina Gross
Louise Mahler
Margaret Neyen
Sophia Kindler
Marie Elfers
Record Crowd At Weed Park Pool In Heat Wave
Extreme heat Sunday drew a large crowd to Weed Park pool with estimates between 5 000 and 6 000 visitors and about 1 500 cars in the lot. Officials say roughly 9 800 swimmers used the facility during the day and the park was crowded throughout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weed Park
South End Church Buys Parsonage Next to Musserville
The Muscatine south circuit of Methodist Episcopal churches buys a new parsonage adjacent to Musserville Methodist church. The circuit, serving High Prairie Island and Musserville churches, acquired the property from the Quincy Howard estate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Musserville Methodist Church
Muscatine South
Methodist Episcopal
High Prairie
Island
Musserville
Quincey Howard
Churches Hold Outdoor Worship Across County
Outdoor services marked the Protestant worship programs with two union meetings at Weed Park and Jefferson Lawn. The Rev. Vernon L. Shantz spoke at Jefferson on The Problem of Doubt, while the First Methodist Sunday school orchestra directed by Mrs. A. C. Springborn performed a medley and The Lost Chord as offertory. Various pastors led devotions, singing, and invocations at Weed Park and Jefferson lawn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weed Park
Jefferson Lawn
Vernon L. Shantz
Jefferson
First Methodist
A. C. Springborn
Horace Ireland
Fred Anthony
Tom Foglesong
William H. Slack
Dwight Worrell
F. C. Scott
James A. Worrell
Honors Conferred on Scout Members at Camp Minneyata
Eleven Muscatine Boy Scouts were honored during a campfire ceremony at Camp Minneyata near Dixon on Saturday night. Bill Narvis was promoted to first class along with ten others receiving honor awards. one youth earned a camp award and five qualified for merit badges. Clifton Satterthwaite, a leader, also received a camp award. Merit badge recipients included Wilbur Hart Arthur Mittman John Parks Clifton Satterthwaite and Kenneth Satterthwaite.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muscatine
Camp Minneyata
Dixon
Bill Narvis
Kenneth Church
Wilbur Hart
Marvin McConnell
Arthur Mittman
John Parks
Kenneth Satterthwaite
Charles Mucha
Harlan Shellabarger
Art Howe
Clifton Satterthwaite
Board of Review
Clifton
Farmers and households liable for old age tax
Iowa farmers and householders employing domestic workers such as chauffeurs maids cooks and other staff are personally responsible for paying the 1935 old age assistance tax for those workers. The law covers full time and periodic workers and holds each employer liable if multiple people share employment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Byron G. Allen
Iowa Old Age Assistance Commission
Allen
Mr. Allen
Local Bands Play Summer Concerts at Weed Park
The Muscatine boys and girls bands performed the nineteenth and twentieth summer concerts at Weed Park on Sunday with the boys in the afternoon and the girls in the evening. Tonight the boys band will give a special park concert and Tuesday night the girls band will present another program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muscatine
Weed Park
the Park
Harvest Rush Across the Midwest Warms Grain Movement
Midwest farmers with hired help fought a 24 hour harvest in scorching heat to save the wheat crop of 1935. Relief workers joined crews as shortages pressed states from Iowa to Minnesota with women and older youths aiding fields and roadsides lit by night glare.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Midwest
South Dakota
Federal Emergency Relief Administration
Iowa
Missouri
Kansas
Nebraska
Minnesota
Court Hears Fight Over Garden Plot
Elva Bray of 408 Main Street was found guilty of assaulting Mrs. Thorn dyke during a Sunday garden dispute over a plot Thorn dyke had planted before moving. Bray paid a $1 fine plus costs after arraignment before Police Judge J. C. Coster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court
Bray
Elva Bray
Main Street
John Thorndyke
J. C. Coster
Thorndyke
Charles Reynolds
Marjorie Hansen
Adolph Paulsen
Mussolini Sends Experts to Geneva on Birthday
Premier Mussolini marks his 52nd birthday by dispatching seven Italian experts to Geneva for a League of Nations council session over Italy’s Ethiopia dispute. Six delegates depart tonight, with Baron Pompeo Aloisi leading the team Tuesday. The move underscores Italy’s intent to stay within the League framework while pursuing the quarrel with Ethiopia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rome
Mussolini
Geneva
Italy
Ethiopia
Switzerland
Baron Pompeo Aloisi
Bruner Family Holds Annual Reunion at Guy Fisher Home
The Bruner family reunion gathered at the Guy Fisher home near Grandview on Sunday. Plans were made for next year’s gathering to be the last Sunday in July at Henry Brauns’ Cranston home. Many relatives listed attended from Tonkawa, Lubbock, Buffalo Prairie, Rock Island, Davenport, Illinois City, Joy, Cranston, and Grandview. The oldest attendee was Mrs. Rose Kent. the youngest was John Lewis Fowler born May 31 weighing 3 pounds 13 ounces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bruner
Guy Fisher
Grandview
Henry Brauns
Cranston
Will Bruner
Tonkawa
Okla
Claude Bruner
Lubbock
Tex
Herbert Taylor
Mary Louise and
Herbert, Jr
Buffalo
Sherman Powell
Allan
Eva
Sherman
Odette
Roscoe
Vernon Tyler
Vernon, Jr
Ann
Leo
Jeanean Monroe
Ethyl Tyler
Vaughn Powell
Helen
Sindra
Louise Kranz
Illinois City
Walter Fuhr
Edgington
Til
Willis McGinnis
JoAnn
Joy
Eva Tyler
Mary
Helyn Carpenter
Orville Fisher
Clarence Potter
Thomas Fulton
Forest
Leola
LaVerne
Edna Fordham
Harlan
Don McDaniel
Paul
Alys Lemon
Weldon McDaniel
Lyall Esmail
Lauren Goddard
Guy Hopkins
Rose Kent
Jerry Jones
Muscatine
Henry Braun
Barry Don
Jean
Lawrence Fisher
John Lewis Fowler
Muscatine Council Sets Two Meetings This Week
The Muscatine city council schedules an informal gathering tonight with sponsors of the Cedar River recreational and power development project and a semi monthly meeting Thursday. The finance committee meets Tuesday night in city recorder Floyd D. McKinney's office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muscatine City
Cedar River
Council
Floyd D. McKinney
City Recorder
Free Book From McCleary Clinic On Rectal Treatments
Send for a free book from the McCleary Clinic Excelsior Springs Missouri detailing the McCleary treatment for fistula piles and other rectal ailments. The publication claims success in more than 30000 cases prepared by Dr T Gordon McCleary a well known authority. Request states whether the reader is troubled by fistula or another rectal affliction and note there is no obligation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McCleary Clinic
E-4505
Elms Blvd
Excelsior Springs
McCleary
T. Gordon McCleary
Bids Opened on New Boston Lock
Massman Construction Co. and Masesman Peterman Co. of Kansas City submitted the apparent low bid of 1 882 336 35 for lock No 17 as part of the nine foot channel project in the Mississippi. Rock Island district engineers opened seven general bids. The lock sits two miles north of New Boston, Illinois opposite Port Louisa, Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rock Island, Ill
Massman Construction Co
Masesman-Peterman Co
Kansas City
Mississippi River
Rock Island District
U. S
New Boston, Ill
Port Loulza
Iowa
Eaton Home Hosts All Day Party and Nearby Visits
Eaton home welcomed an all day gathering Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. C. F. Bartenhagen and family and several others. Shoultz and Battenhagen households hosted visits. church activities include a Wednesday night meeting and a geared I. C. C. class on Thursday with a 5:30 p.m. roll call and potluck. Committees for August to October named. Donald Rockafellow family from Wapello joined Alfred Bohling for supper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Eaton
C. F. Bartenhagen
Barbara
Joan
Dwight Wallace
Lew Dwight
John Wallace
Bobby
David Wallace
John
Esther
Emma Battenhagen
Shoultz
G. M. Buser
Conesville
George Shoultz
Johanna Shoultz
Richard Battenhagen
Betty
Billy
Don Carlson
Eliza
Grace Strouse
Alma Bartenhagen
Jesse Corwin
Emma Bartenhagen
Donald Rockafellow
Wapello
Alfred Bohling
Blaze at Nichols Wire Co. injures burlap stack on fourth floor
Davenport firemen battled a blaze at Nichols Wire Co. caused by sun rays through a window. They found a stack of burlap afire on the fourth floor. No injuries reported, officials said.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Davenport
Nichols Wire Co
G Dilare
Swimming Course at Weed Park Planned for Adults and Youth
A swimming and life saving course is planned at Weed Park Municipal Pool. Ellsworth Lindley, pool custodian, and lifeguards Robert McElroy and Bowman Sweet will teach. First session Tue 7:30 p m for adults 18 and over, another Thu 7:30 p m for under 18, with weekly sessions thereafter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weed Park
Ellsworth Lindley
Robert McElroy
Bowman Sweet
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Leland Krider
J. Panther
Britain
Spithead
England
City News
Isett
Portland
Wyoming
Lutherans Plan
Zion Lutheran Congregation
South End Church
W. L. Shantz
W. H. Slack
Camp
Minneyata
Alice Dolores Hayes
Margaret Fowler
Columbus Kan
Galena
Kan
George Hayes
Picher
Canaries
Geo. Kranz and Son
East Second St
Titanic
Pittsburgh
Boston
Eaton
Ochicago
Methodist Episcopal Church
Sioux Falls
Morrell Packing
Logan
Hocking River
Household Finance Corporation OF America
Kahl Building Cor
Third & Ripley Sts
T. E. Hathhory
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