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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1936

Page

6

Officials Linked With Terrorist Cult After Additional Arrests

Detroit authorities held 29 men on charges from flogging to murder as the Black Legion’s reach touched city and county offices. Six men jailed for Penlan flogging. six more sought on kidnapping and assault warrants. Court clerk resigns amid probe. Highland Park officials named, some denying attendance at a Black Legion meeting. Penlan held on bond as a material witness. grand juries to probe ties to the Bullet Club and Poole case adjourns.

Detroit Michigan Black Legion Down River Robert Penlan Ecorse Steel Joe Doe James E. Chenot Clyde Markland Night Riders Chenot Markland Fire and Police Commission Highland Park Wayne County Penlan Jesse J. Pettijohn Dearborn Charles King Ecorse Harold Lawrence Ed Wineinger Harry Clawson River Rouge James Stewart Bullet Club The George B. Hartrick Charles A. Poole

Mrs McWilliams Hosts Kappa Tau Betas Meeting

Wapello Bridge was played at the home of Mrs. W C McWilliams Thursday for a Kappa Tau Betas gathering. Special guest Mrs. H E Hoover attended. Awards went to Mrs. Edith Kelley and Mrs Hoover. Refreshments closed the afternoon.

Journal News Service Kappa Tau Betas W. C. McWilliams H. E. Hoover Edith Kelley Hoover

Kellogg All-Bran promoted as a laxative remedy

An advertisement advises that constipation may signal health issues and promotes Kellogg All-Bran as a natural laxative food. It highlights bulk content for cleansing the system, added vitamin B and iron, usage guidance, and availability.

Kellogg Company Kellogg Battle Creek

Indiana Firm's Bond on Postoffice Addition Approved

The Jamies I. Barnes company of Logansport Indiana has had its bond approved as successful bidder for building an addition and remodeling the Muscatine post office. Treasury department telegrams sent to contractors request immediate notice when construction work will begin.

Jamies I. Barnes Company Logansport Ind Muscatine U. S. Treasury Department Albert S. Bary Muscaine Treasury Department

Accountants Hold State Convention in Mason City

Nearly 100 certified public accountants gathered for the annual spring meeting of the state society in Mason City Iowa. Saturday they will hold a joint session with the Association of Iowa Accountants in the same city.

Mason City Certified Public Accountants State Society Association of Iowa Accountants

Soap Company To Present One Dollar Bills To Housewives

The Iowa Soap Company of Burlington will distribute hundreds of one dollar bills to Muscatine housewives next week starting Tuesday. Miss Rutherford of the home economics department will visit homes citywide and give a crisp new dollar for each open package of Magic Washer soap or Protex Toilet soap found.

Muscatine Iowa Soap Company of Burlington Miss Rutherford Home Economics Department

Informal US British Pact on Gold Standard Contingency

The News Chronicle reports an informal accord between the United States and Britain to act jointly if the French franc leaves the gold standard. The piece notes the agreement was stated without citing authority.

London The News- Chronicle United States

Wilton Lions Name Officers For New Year

Wilton Lions elected officers at a dinner and meeting at Hotel Thede. A. C. Baumgartner was named president with Dr. D. L. Teasdale as first vice president, L. R. Friedrichsen as second vice president, A. Wacker as third vice president, A. J. Wacker as secretary, D. W. Small as treasurer, M. M. Harding as lion tamer, and Ed F. Duffe as tail twister. Board members are J. J. Hoskins and Carleton Winters.

J. J. Hoskins Carleton Winters

Prohibition Party Nominates Colvin for President

Dr. D Leigh Colvin of New York will be formally notified of his nomination as the presidential candidate of the Prohibition party in ceremonies at the Broadway Temple. The event marks Colvin as the party’s official nominee for the forthcoming election.

New York D. Leigh Colvin Prohibition Party Broadway Temple

Morning Sun to Honor Its Champion Student

Morning Sun plans a banquet to honor Donald Honeyman winner of the brain derby sponsored by the University of Iowa. He topped 2,392 in economics 3,891 in government and 5,025 in English literature, earning gold scholarship keys for first place in each subject.

Morning Sun Donald Hogenman University of Iowa Donald Lois Honeyman

Wapello Begins Girl Scout Program Activity

Wapello organizes a Girl Scout program with Miss Rukgarber leading a first meeting. Girls form three patrols to organize younger scouts as the program grows, with a picnic hike planned for Monday and a series of outdoor events. Attendees include Louise Chatterton Annette Pettis Barbara Hook Gwen Buster Dorothy Vandervort Jean Christie Geraldine Deihl Donna Parsons Della Jean Dunlap and Jean Hawkins.

Journal News Service Wapello Rukgarber Louise Chatterton Annette Pettis Barbara Hook Gwen Buster Dorothy Vandervort Jean Christie

Orchestra to Play Concert Tuesday in Fruitland

The Fruitland community orchestra will perform its second annual spring concert on Tuesday night at Island Methodist church. The program starts at 8 15 and includes several duets as special numbers.

Fruitland Community Orchestra Island Methodist Church

A Word to the Wives on Keeping Husbands Happy

A short home tips note urging wives to please their husbands with good meals bought at savings from Melton's. The item promotes frugal shopping and home nourishment as a path to domestic happiness.

Melton’s

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