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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 30, 1955

Page

7

Barbara Hammond Transferred To San Diego

Barbara Hammond who graduates Hospital Corps School Bainbridge Md July 21 has been transferred to San Diego En route plans to visit her parents on a 15 day leave Her new assignment Barbara Hammond HA 4971880 U S Naval Hospital Staff San Diego. Also includes local notices about community events births anniversaries and gatherings in Columbus Junction and nearby towns.

Columbus Junction Barbara Hammond Hospital Corps School Bainbridge San Diego Albert Hammond U. S. Naval Hospital San Lester Ladies Aid Verena En Florence Davis Kirk Stratton Hayward Calif Hugh J. Morris Bruce Stratton Denver Todd Hanft Ray Greene VFW Chautauqua Park Pleasun View Iowa-Illinois Telephone Company Ainsworth Vera Simpson Lillian Simpson Emma Walker Vera Fama Walker Earl Frisk Lloyd Johnson Cliff Milford Lawrence Tisor John Reighard Elmer Watson New London Eldon Winfield Riverside William Gilkey Iowa Nursing Homes Association Des Moines Tana McLean Neal McLean Tipton Alta Jordan

Fire Department Wives Honor Wapello Couple

Wapello volunteer fire department members and their wives honored Mr and Mrs Robert Ryner at the Wa pello fairgrounds fish fry on Tuesday night The Ryner family plans to move to Columbus Junction where Mr Ryner will work for Harbison and SWaikis Machinery Co Also noted is the return home of Mr and Mrs Harry Fletcher from a west coast vacation to visit daughter Mrs Shelly Keller This week Mr and

Wapello Robert Ryner Wapello Fairgrounds

Local social notes from Ames and Wapello District

A montage of town life events includes a graduation for Teryl Fletcher earning a bachelor’s in electrical engineering in Ames. Wapello State Bank employees host a steak dinner for Mrs Marion Williamson who plans to move to Arizona with husband Paul Williamson.

Fletcher Ames Teryl Wapello State Bank Marion ‘Williamson Arizona Paul Williamson Larry Wapello Buddy Detroit Mich Kenny Fearing Messer

Mrs. Neil Pence Former Junction Resident Dies

Mrs. Neil Pence 49 of Ottumwa died Friday in an Ottumwa hospital after a fall left her with a broken back. Born March 29 1906 in Libertyville she was the daughter of Howard Boutson married to Jack Pence a coach in Ottumwa. She leaves her husband her mother Brighton two daughters Janelle Harding and Jacklyn Pence a son John Pence and two grandchildren. Funeral services will be 2 p m Monday at the Fairfield Methodist church with burial in Libertyville.

Columbus Junction Neil Pence Ottumwa Howard Boutson Jack Pence John Pence Burlington Methodist Pairfield Libertyville

Record High 2,291,000 Marriages in 1946 United States

A record total of 2,291,000 marriages occurred nationwide in 1946 reflecting postwar family formation. The figure highlights a peak in nuptial activity with strong regional variations and social changes following World War II.

United States

Farm For Sale Listed By E. W. Hoopes Realtor

A sale notice for a farm listed with the Multiple Listing Exchange. Realtor E. W. Hoopes, contact AM 3-6583 for details about the property and listing status.

E. W. Hoopes Dial AM

FOR SALE- Various farm and household items in Iowa listings

Classified style list of farm livestock including yearling Cheviot rams and 40 shoats, plus equipment and furniture for sale in Nichols Davenport and surrounding areas. Advertises Angus bull and heifers, Hampshire herd, job openings for sales and painters, lost items, rental housing, used appliances, furniture and tools, and service ads with contact details. Includes specific names Harold Madsen Schlichting Morris Legler Harry P Schneider and others, with phone numbers AM 3-xxxx and district references Davenport Iowa and nearby towns.

Harry P. Schneider Hampshire Morris Legler

Probate Notice in Muscatine County Iowa

State of Iowa Muscatine County notice of last will and probate hearing for Elbert Rowland. Will opened July 21 1955 with hearing and proof set for August 18 1955 at the June Term of the District Court. Interested parties may appear and show cause why probate should not be admitted. Hanson Clerk. Tipton Tipton Attorneys.

H. H. Hanson District Court Tipton & Tipton

Notice of Probate Hearing for Myron Burnett Bro ther

In Muscatine County Iowa the will of Myron Burnett Bro ther late of the county who is deceased was opened July 28 1955. A hearing and proof are set for August 2 1955 at the June Term of the District Court beginning June 7 1955. Interested parties may appear to show cause why the will should not be admitted to Probate. Clerk H Hanson and Attorney Elmer E Bloom noted.

Iowa Muscatine County District Court Said County Myron Burnett Brother Said Muscatine H. Hanson Erk Elmer E. Bloom

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Fire Department William Bert Ralph Matthews Knoxville Robert Matthews Mr. Matthews Veterans Hospital Nancy Weaver Atty William Weaver Foor Crapo Park Wapelio Jess Havenhill Carl Schneider Mike Schneider Lewis Foor Artie Foor Maurice Foor Randy Junction Farmer’s Market Shepard Farm Supply Otto H. Nealson West Liberty Harold Madsen Nichols Conesville W. E. At F.J. Kurriger Goodyear Service Store Othmer Sears Dial Iam McGrath Davenport Fred Davidson Grant Blondie” Cocker FRY Cook Dillons Store Dillons East Oregon George A Blackwood L. L. Salemink Chas Howe Wisconsin Melum Hardware & Implements Nelsonville Titus Loan and Investiment Co Iowa Ave Chippendale Dale Hazlett W J Knight West Hill Titus Loan and Investment Co Dial Singer Interstate Sewing Machine Co Kenmore Rex EU. Ft Lester Rockafellow H. M. Venee Andrew Healy Letis Clare Hill White Electric Clinton Zaehringer IOR Lence F. W. Woolworth Co Elmer Reichert Kruse Sta B Kansas City 22 Smith & Curry Wayne Smith R-1 Lodge A.F.& AM Town Lodge No. 2 AF & AM W. M Edgar H. Irwin Parker Hoover Vacuums Dixie Cream Shop Richardson Wards’ Plumbing Dept Montgomery Ward & Co MacArthur Noonan Chemical Co Atalissa Greiner & Reynolds Stewart Road Harrold Stewart Wink Dry Cleaners Cedar Sts Walch & Son Tranner Co Spencer Garments Earl’s East Second Bowser Point Shelter Weed Park Ernie Front Street Ginkley State of Elbert Rowland The Muscatine Journal Muscatine, Iowa Miail Ivic Gardner Muscatine’s Mulberry Avenue Harold Rosenberg Agency Roscoe Ave C. C. Hakes & Company Harris AM Roach & Musser Co C. C. Hakes & Co Muscatine Seed & Supply East Second Street John H Wickley Cedar St Leu Bob Lewis Lincoln Blvd Electrolux Corporation Schmelzer’s Otal AM Montgomery Ward W. 2Nd Nealson’s Listings Body Shop Chevrolet Country Store Martin U. S Joe W. Rauch Hereford
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