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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1935

Page

2

Degrees Awarded at Wapello and Iowa Wesleyan Commencements

The 80th Iowa Wesleyan College commencement in Mount Pleasant awarded degrees to Cecile Rukgab er and Pauline Smith plus Donald Bissinger. Wapello attendees included numerous local families led by Mr. and Mrs. Ray Rukgab er and others. Maurice Green and Robert McCullough also received degrees at the University of Iowa convocation with Wapello representation. A birth announced for Mr. and Mrs. Hal Longshore's son. Mail, trains, and a fire call pepper the town news along with visits from families and guests.

Hal Longshore West Wapello Jennie Joy Women’s Relief Corps Des Moines Logan Wilson Columbus Junction National Union Credit Society Joy Elmer Shipman Chicago W B. Huxtable G. Belland Irene Johnson Lake Hamilton Fla Shipman Art Vandevort C. B Davison Leona Plumb Josephine Cover Iowa State Teachers’ College Cedar Falls Clarence Kremer Kremer Clayton Kremer Mediapolis Eva Deih John Orval Alin Frank Deihl Blanche Pantel Wapello Ross Deihl Kenneth Baker Ottumwa William Baker Onawa E. Pierce Baker Jefferson Kate Baker Brother Verne Commercial Hotel Guy Wiley Winfield Schools J. S. Chittum Lafayette Ind Louisa County George Oakes Frank Hook Brown

Norton Quits Post on School Board

Dr. Norton resigns from the Muscatine School Board amid family pressure and notes his daughter’s request. The board convened in special session with Principal Fred Messenger present but took no action. Norton also criticized some 1935 graduates and said he would not award diplomas to all at Thursday’s commencement. Vice President Joe Hill may fill duties at the high school exercises.

Norton Muscatine High School Hill Muscatine

NRA Revised and FDR Aides Mid Afternoon Visit

Revised NRA and FDR aides arrive mid afternoon from New York as President Roosevelt prepares to receive the vessel crew. Kennedy of the SEC opposes Borah bill allowing small corporations to dodge securities registration. Dismissal demanded in Cutting contest. Chavez counsel files answer. House Rules approves expanded inquiry into American Retail Federation. Tennessee Valley Authority amendments stalled. Marcantonio calls for taxing the rich amid constitutional rewrite talk. A meeting scheduled for today was postponed until Wednesday due to small attendance.

New York Roosevelt Kennedy Securities and Exchange Commission Senate Banking Committee Borah Idaho Securities Registration Act Bronson M. Cutting New Mexico Dennis Chavez Cutting Senate Elections Committee American Retail Federation House Rules Committee Patman D-Tex House Military Tennessee Valley Authority Congress Marcantonio R-N. Y Nnt

Visiting Couple Returns to Ohio

Conesville Mr and Mrs Ted McDougall of Akron Ohio have left after visiting the McDougalls on their farm. Ted McDougalls brother Drew and his wife accompanied them home for a visit. Mrs Sylvia Platts has returned to Russell Iowa after visiting here. Her nephews Harold and Billie Buser go with her for a three weeks stay.

Conesville Ted McDougall Akron D. D. McDougall Drew Sylvia Platts Russell Harold Billie Buser Ed Rowe Paul Edward Arthur Miller Bettendorf Emory Loren Asher Kansas City Loren Dallas Zimmerman Nadine Mary Ann Muscatine Chart Bick Joe Boyd Near Cranston Ursula Bennett Louisa Center Rex Harrison Harley Rowe Rolland Gertenbach Faye Wilson Ruth Smith Will DeVries Belle Becky John Dill Fredonia Arnold Knott Chester Stephens Milo Weile Sherr] Weile Dill Richard Carter Leon Thompson Cedar Falls Shutt Mediapolis O. G. Lewis Iva Schafer Bernice Krahl West Liberty Guy Hardman St. Louis Merle Finley Detroit Mich Charles Anthony Helen Anthony

Twelve Township Farm Bureau Women to Demonstrate

Twelve township Farm Bureau women will present demonstrations at New Era Community hall on Achievement Day. The program opens at 10 30 a m with registration led by Mrs Louis Brei and others. music by Fruitland orchestra precedes township features.

New Era Farm Bureau Dorothy Simmons K. L. McColm Louis Brei Perry Davis C. J. Shepard Fruitland Community Orchestra Fruitland Dan Strouse Goshen Earl Lindle Nellie Brand Fulton Brown Jones Ellery Plett Lillian Puls Bloomington John McDaniel Charles Hein Cedar Gwen McBride G. Wathan Elizabeth Wilson Marjory Corwin Farm Bureau Women's Chorus L. A. Crull Sweetland Moscow Carl LeFever N. Mae Larson

High Waters Sweep Valley Threatens Nebraska and Kansas

Floods across Nebraska Kansas and Colorado force evacuations as the Republican Missouri and Kaw rivers rise. The army assigns five planes for rescue work and a chlorine tube will be dropped at McCook to treat water. Red Cross notes 1,400 homeless families in the affected states.

Nebraska South Platte Kansas Missouri Army Omaha McCook Red Cross Colorado South

Relatives Gather for Sunday Dinner at McGill Home

Dozens of relatives joined Mrs Eliza McGill and Reu Ben for a Sunday dinner in Grandview honoring Mrs McGill's daughter Mrs Will Collins and her family. Attendees included the Collinses Letelliers HardmansBlakes Weiles and many McGills from nearby communities.

Grandview Eliza McGill Reuben Kansas City

Plattsmouth and Surrounding Areas Restore Communication

Platte North Platte Arickaree and Nemaha report rapid restoration of communication lines. Telegraph service reaches all points except Max and Stratton, telephone service available to most areas. Some highways reopen. railroads may take days to reconstruct with 500 workers at the task.

Muscatine Elks Win Iowa Trophy

The Muscatine Elks continued to push anti communism during a memorial service, with leaders urging vigilance against communism, fascism, and Hitlerism. The Iowa Elks convention covered membership growth, financials, and plans for the 1936 site in Decorah, with events including a Capitol excursion and an outboard race regatta.

Muscatine Elks Iowa S. 5 Capitol Muscatine

Testimony Details Admission Interaction in Boardman Case

The transcript shows H E Boardman of Marshalltown questioning Collins about a stenographic report on a political race. Collins testifies he reviewed notes with Miss Kenning, made few corrections, and had arranged the report to test Cooper's reactions. Dotted lines indicate stylistic notes in the record.

H. E. Boardman Marshalltown Collins Boardman Cooper

MacFayden Released to Boston Braves

Danny MacFayden, a right handed pitcher once purchased by the Yankees from the Red Sox for $50,000 and two pitchers in 1932, was released to the Boston Braves today for the waiver price. He had been with the Reds on trial and was returned to the Yankees a few days ago.

New York Danny MacFayden New York Yankees Boston Red Sox Boston Braves MacFayden Cincinnati Reds Yankees

Indo-Vin: a new natural remedy claimed to aid digestion

A Muscatine medical figure promotes Indo-Vin, a liquid mix of 22 medicinal plants sold at Grimm's Drug Store. He claims it cleanses the bowels gradually, relieves indigestion and gas, and reduces headaches and skin eruptions, with reports of 85 to 90 percent improvement.

Muscatine Grimm's Drug Store East Second Street Grimm’s Drug Store

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