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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1928

Page

5

Paving Repairs Before Council On Tour Of Inspection

City council plans an inspection of soft top paving this afternoon ahead of contracts for flash coating. Mayor Thompson led a Thursday meeting with Warren Brothers representatives to discuss pricing and resurfacing methods as bids were debated and a 5 pm inspection was authorized.

Herbert G. Thompson Warren Brothers Company Frank Cutter Dewey Berlovitch Co. P. Hanley Thompson Warren Brothers Cutter Mr. Cutter Henry Matthiessen Lucas Street John Richley Shoemaker Edward Burns Glenn Barnard HH. Fitzgerald D. M. Keckler

Children's Day at Cranston Church in Iowa

Cranston Iowa June 1 The Children s day program at the Cranston church will be presented Sunday morning. The committee led by Mrs John Lee Mrs Ralph Davis and Mrs Rolla Fry arranged a program of songs recitations and readings by numerous children and eight girls plus four adults from nearby towns attended Memorial day services and visited with local families.

Cranston Cranston Church John Lee Ralph Davis Rolla Fry E. L. Shaffer Jean Legler Bettina Hunter Katharine Weis Dorothy Hafner Dean Eichelberger Edward Lee Martha Jean Meeker Arlene Eichelbarger Elizabeth Legler Joseph Meeker Mary Alice Shellabrger Nora Meeker Betty Munson Lois Walters Alberta Snyder Leota Shaffer Billa Fry Dorothy Legler Paul Lee Wayne Fry Leonard Townsley Lottie van Pelt Flowerfield Neb Rachel Crist Wessington Springs N. D Arthur Wells Buffalo George Chapman Atalissa

Soid and guarranteed tre Hendersons drug stores

Readable fragments about a drug store chain and its guarantee. Content emphasizes well known pharmacies and general druggist availability, implying widespread distribution and trust in Hendersons branded outlets.

Soid Guarranteed Tre Henderson

Sunday Visits Across Relatives Frames Local News

Mr and Mrs H H Westbrook and Rolla Fry with daughter Josephine spent Sunday with relatives in Wellman. Norrell Hafner and daughter Opal visited Iowa City to see daughter Mrs Mary Hanson who joined them for a visit. Lyle Shaffer returned home for over Sunday with wife and baby. they went to Waterloo where he works. Ed Willetts and family drove to Danville to visit former neighbors the M J Shellabarger family.

H. H. Westbrook Rolla Fry Josephine Wellman Norrell Hafner Opal Iowa City Mary Hanson Lyle Shaffer Waterloo Ed Willetts Danville M. J. Shellabarger

Wedded 50 Years: Allen Anniversary Observed Tuesday

Dr. and Mrs. W. C. Allen celebrated their fiftieth wedding anniversary with a 1 pm four course dinner. Twelve sat at the bride's table as piano music accompanied songs. Relatives and friends sent greetings and gifts from across the country, including their son and wife from Kansas City and several Wallace and Reid family members.

W. C. Allen Isabelle Geneva McElhinney Clifford Mathews

Marriage of Eva May Wallace to Dr W C Allen in 1878

Miss Eva May Wallace married Dr. W C Allen on May 27 1878 by Rev W P Johnston. The couple lived in Morning Sun Hopkinton Glenwood Minn Pittsburgh and Morning Sun over the years, returning in 1920 when the doctor retired. Dr Allen is a ruling elder in the United Presbyterian church and they recently spent winter in New Jersey.

Myers Jarvis Ella Edgar Eva May Wallace W. Y. Wallace W. C. Allen W. P. Johnston Morning Sun Hopkinton Glenwood Minn Pittsburgh Allen United Presbyterian Church New Jersey

Hair and eye color and sun sensitivity

People with fair hair and blue eyes are less well equipped to face bright sun or light than those with dark hair and eyes.

Pizarro Conquers Peru in Sixteenth Century

Francisco Pizarro led the conquest of Peru during the sixteenth century, defeating the Inca and establishing Spanish colonial rule in the region. The campaign altered power dynamics in the Andes and reshaped regional history.

Peru Francisco Pizarro

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