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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1936

Page

7

Letts Burgess Williams kin hold Uhr home reunion

Descendants of Joseph and Lucy Burgess Williams gathered for a potluck dinner and reunion at Mrs. Edith Uhr’s home north of Letts. Officers elected included Monroe Williams as president and Della Summers as vice president with Edith Uhr as secretary and L. A. Gipple as treasurer. Numerous relatives and friends from Iowa, Illinois, Missouri, and North Dakota attended, listing lengthy names and places such as Cedar Rapids Manly West Branch Oak Park Bloomington Muscatine Woodhull Roselle and Galesburg.

Letts Joseph Lucy Burgess Williams Edith Uhr Monroe Williams Manly Iowa Della Summers Cedar Rapids L. A. Gipple E. M. Lair Beverly Villa Park N. C. Eells Norman and Paul West Branch H. A Meeker Dorothy Harriett Alberta H. A. Summers Herbie Della J. Summers Norton Hunt David and James Huntsville Grant Miller Galesburg N. D B. W. Hawkins Jerry Bobby Greta Phelps Weldon Ear Hawkins Alex Lindy Moline Joe Hawkins Vivian Thelma Bloomington George Hawkins Woodhull, Ill Warren H. Meeker Oak Park Henry Arthur Lieberknecht Miriam Jean Jeanette Arthur Lieberknecht Richard Dale Clark Shellabarger Mary Alice Richard I. J. Williams Roland Walter Shellabarger Carl Meeker

Ainsworth Homes Club Hosts and Social Notes

Ainsworth-The Kensington club gathered Tuesday afternoon at Mrs. Mary Chambers home with twenty one members and three guests including Mrs. Merle Weber Mrs. Katherine Middleton and Mrs. Mary Chihak. The next meeting will be at Miss Pearl Gardner s Washington home. Mrs Evans hosted the Tuesday Bridge club with a two table game and a one course lunch. Local residents visiting and returning from trips are listed.

Nora Spessard J. E. Freeland Chicago Charles Nash Cedar Rapids Harry Boileau Effie McCreedy Burlington John Buenneke Lavonne Katherine Albert Lea Minn C. F. Simpson Muscatine Ida Simpson George Moore Shirley Trenton

Radio Schedule Highlights Thursday Night Programming

The listing details NBC CBS and WGN stations airing shows from 6:00 PM to 10:00 PM including Horace Heidt's and Duke Ellington orchestras, Amos n Andy, Jack and Loretta Clemens, Fred Waring, Gene, and other musical programs. It covers heats, parades, and theatre slots across multiple networks and time blocks.

NBC— Who WGN CBS WOC Guy Lombardo NBC WIBA MAQ Herr Louie WCFL Farley Keibey Nbc—Who Horace Heidt WBBM Amos ‘'N Andy NBC — Who Frankie Masters Paul Sullivan News Room Jack George Givot Duke Ellington WENR Harl Smith Hob Crosby WoOc Phil Levnt Phip Crane Fpety Bob WLW Bluebiris Trio WFBM WMAQ KMOX NBC Who Jack and Loretta Clemens WMT Honeyboy Sassafras Betty and Joanard Escorts Dnnerbell Nicholas Who' S Orchestra W Ow Ma Perkins Billy Millis WMBD Cubs Brooklyn Wwoc Margeret McCrea Mary Sothern Dorothy ‘Ordon Singing Lady Mark Warnew WMBI Buddy Clark JBC Lowell Verrill Johnson Uncle Ezra Lumani Abner WCCO Boake Carter WEBM Cbsessica Garden of Melody Fred Waring Court of Human Relations WHO Andre Koselannetz Lee Himber Marion Talley Amos ‘N Andy Phil Levant Leroy Smith Aul Sullivan Wenner Master Chs

County Agent Warns Against Seeds Not Adaptable to Land

Tipton Iowa county agent Morrell Seeds cautions farmers in the soil conservation program to avoid seeds not adapted to local conditions. He notes that crops listed in a regional bulletin may not suit the entire region or Iowa, and performance will depend on the soil conserving crop stand used to qualify for payments. Farmers should use adapted seed and plant under suitable conditions to avoid waste of land, money and time.

Tipton Morrell Seeds Leeds Iowa Mr. Seeds

Orono 4 H Club Plans for Camp

Orono 4 H Club met Tuesday afternoon with Mary Kemp to plan camp and Rally day. A group of girls will attend the camp and talks on Birds and health and efficiency were given by club members. Ice cream social planned for Monday night June 8 at the Reformed church.

Conesville Orono Four-H Club Mary Kemp Frances Ramer Mary Elizabeth McKee Ruth Jessie Vera Walker Kathleen Abbott Winifred Jones Darleen Maxwell Ellen Buser Letha Holladay Norma Maxwell Ruby Yocum de Etta Abbott Grace Westaway Betty Whitlock Mary Elizabeth Barbara Anne McKee Barnadean Holladay Betty Jean Virginia Edith Stafford Alice Cox Roberta Brockway Edith Wolford Maxine Ethel Buckman Betty Hawkins Burton Forbes Gerald Allen the Reformed Church

Farley To Give Nation Wide Radio Address June 13

Postmaster General James A. Farley will broadcast a 15 minute nationwide message on June 13 from 7 to 7:15 p.m. EST. The address will thank World War participants and explain final steps for delivery and payment of Adjusted Service Bonds. The Blue Network will carry the speech.

Albert S. Barry James A. Farley National Broadcasting Company

Transparent steel aids scientific instrument making

Lightweight transparent steel sheets thinner than paper prove useful in producing precision scientific instruments.

West Branch Legion Auxiliary Elects Officers And More

West Branch notes new American Legion Auxiliary officers led by President Neva Hoffman and a full slate including Arlene Brown Fay Randall Mary Lewis Mae Hansen Rose Richter Esther Hoffman and an executive board. June meeting hosted by Ardeth Henderson with Josephine Shipley assisting. Also reported are Little Light Bearers party at Methodist church and Priscilla club year end meeting with officers elected. Miss Maurine Montgomery resigns as home economics teacher to wed Edward Carr and move to New Haven Connecticut. No successor named yet.

West Branch American Legion Auxiliary Neva Hoffman Arlene Brown Fay Randall Mary Lewis Mae Hansen Rose Richter Esther Hoffman Jean Gray Marie Jeffries Millicent Hoffman Ardeth Henderson Josephine Shipley Methodist Church Leland Moore L. J. Leech Paul Moorhead Joseph Frauenholz Clara Mae Larson Dorothy Secrest Priscilla Club Malissa Fawcett W. B. Gerlits F. J. Snider W. B. Anderson J. W. Wertzbaugher May Vetter Belle Speight F. L. Pearson A. K Zalesky L. N. Ellyson Lewis Elliott Maurine Montgomery Edward Carr Yale New Haven Conn Montgomery Jessie Thomas Home Makers Lillian Johnson D. E. Edwards

Washington in Zioncheck uproar over zipper tale

The article ridicules Zioncheck as the wild man from the west and jokes about the president's reaction. It notes rumors of holding him for observation and possible commitment, while mocking the vice president Garner and government figures.

Washington Zion West White House Supreme Court Zioncheck Garner

Bellamys Honored at Church Potluck Event

Members of the Methodist church and Sunday school hosted a potluck in the church parlors to honor Mr. and Mrs. G. G. Bellamy. A short program featured duets, a reading, a quartet, a piano solo, and the one act play Who Gets the Car Tonight. Fred Hummel presented a gift on behalf of church and Sunday school. Over 100 attended, with guests from out of town.

Miss Elder Gladys Pearl Elder Frank Elder Carroll F. Phelps Blanch Phelps Iowa City Elmer Kline Kline Warren Dice Margaret Phelns Myrtis Pope Lewis Williams Cranston Lemar Wilkerson Springdale Ruby Green Muscatine John Henderson Charles Dutton Cedar Rapids Leland Billick Nichols M. A. Sanders Dice Lela Ridenour Vivian Elder Alice Wolf Anna Kline Ethel Birkett Gladys Walker Mildred Smith Moscow Dale Smith Atalissa School Guila Billick Wanda Elder Ortha Neff Edna Earl Fred Hummel Mr. Strong

hidden for four years at a time

The fragment notes a copyright line from 1936 attributed to McNaught Syndicate, Inc. This brief item records standard copyright wording without detailing events, individuals, or locations.

McNaught Syndicate, Inc

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