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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1935

Page

7

Provisions for FHA New Home Loans Outlined

A Muscatine city hall meeting detailed the national housing act title two provisions for government insured loans up to 80 percent of appraised value on new construction. Banks provide the financing. FHA insures. Loans run up to 20 years with 5 percent interest and 0.5 percent mortgage insurance.

City Hall Ray Baxter Carl Everett Federal Housing Administration Iowa FHA Housing Administration

Mary A Hinbaugh Service Conducted

Funeral services for Mary Anna Hinbaugh, who died Tuesday at 1224 Nebraska Street, were held at 2 30 p m today at the Fairbanks Home for Funerals. Rev Tom Foglesong of the First Christian church officiated. Burial followed at Greenwood cemetery. Pallbearers were Stanley Sprague Joseph Wakeland Sam Rogers Ralph Finley William G Blessing and Walter Allison. Flower attendants were Mrs Goldie Lewis Mrs Emma Long and Mrs Alice Shoup.

Mary Anna Hinbaugh Nebraska Street Fairbanks Home Tom Foglesong First Christian Church Greenwood Cemetery Stanley Sprague Joseph Wakeland Sam Rogers Ralph Finley William G. Blessing Walter Allison Goldie Lewis Emma _ Long Alice Shoup

Miss Clara Vance and Elmer Cossman Wed

Miss Clara M. Vance daughter of Mrs O E Vance of 119 Fork avenue Muscatine and Elmer M Cossman son of Mrs Mary Cossman of Binghamton N Y were married in Iowa City on Saturday June 1 The bride earned a B A at the University of Iowa in February 1934 and will pursue graduate work in political science The groom a University of Iowa B A graduate in graphic and classical arts 1934 is working on his master degree

Clara M. Vance O. E. Vance 119 Fork Avenue Muscatine Elmer M. Cossman Mary (Ossman Binghamton, N Iiwwa City University of Iowa Cossman Benjamin F. Shambaugh Department of Graphic and Classic Arts Iowa University

Bureau Drive Nears Completion in Muscatine County

Muscatine County Farm Bureau membership drive nears its goal with 11 townships visited and 67 new members plus 41 renewals this week. County agent Carl E. Rylander reports 95 new and renewed members last week, with Lake Moscow and Goshen remaining to carry on the drive toward a 400 member target.

Muscatine County Farm Bureau Carl E. Rylander Lake Moscow Goshen

Services Arranged for Van Dyke Child

Funeral services are set for Roy Albert Van Dyke three at Meyers Funeral Home at 2 p m Friday with Rev Stanley P Jones officiating. Burial will be Greenwood Cemetery. Born April 2 1932 in Muscatine he is survived by his parents three sisters and four grandparents.

Roy Albert van Dyke Albert van Dyke Lincoln Boulevard Meyers Funeral Home Stanley P. Jones Trinity Episcopal Church Greenwood Cemetery Muscatine Albert Evelyn Koepping van Dyke Arlene Kathryn Janet Scott van Dyke Fred Koepping

District Court Notes Judgment in Bank Case

The Des Moines Joint Stock Bank of Des Moines wins $21 260.78 against Nellie Brookhart and others in real estate related suits. R F E Cole of Des Moines named receiver. Clerk instructed to pay rents from premises in C C Smith versus William Hingst. Share partitions and guardianship details noted for Stock heirs.

Des Moines Joint Stock Lad Bank of Des Moines Nellie Brookhart C. C. Smith William Hingst Fred J. Stock Mary Marolf F. L. Bihlmeier Guardian Ad Litem Robert E Lester C Mary J Norma I. Stock

Messenger Will Head Lions Club

Fred G. Messenger, Muscatine high school principal, was elected president of the Muscatine Lions club at its annual election held at the Hotel Muscatine. Other officers named include Dr. C. P. Phillips as first vice president Rev. Leland H. Lesher as second vice president W. H. Umlandt as third vice president Ed W. Smith as secretary treasurer Paul Turner as lion tamer and C. L. Johnson as tail twister. Directors for two year terms are Charles A. Henderson and A. C. Springborn. The new officers assume July first and summer meetings will be suspended until fall.

Fred G. Messenger Muscatine High School Muscatine

Levinsky Slade Fight Postponed by Rain in Davenport

Heavy rain and cold weather force postponement of the King Levinsky versus Jack Slade bout at Davenport Stadium. The entire card is rescheduled for Friday night with the same venues and bouts.

Levinsky Davenport Davenport Stadium

MacKenzie Leads Open at Oakmont in First Round

Roland MacKenzie of Washington DC, now a pro, tied Oakmont par with a 72 to take a one stroke lead in the opening round of the United States Open. He eclipsed Herman Barron who shot 73, after a late surge finishing the last eight holes two under par with a birdie on the 17th. MacKenzie earned fame at Oakmont in 1925 as amateur medalist before turning pro less than three years ago.

Oakmont Country Club Pittsburgh Roland MacKenzie Washington, D. C Oakmont MacKenzie Herman Barron White Plains N. Y Ed Dudley Philadelphia

Travelling Shield Presented to Muscatine Pythians

The grand lodge travelling shield will be presented to the Muscatine Knights of Pythias lodge by a Grand Mound delegation at Friday night’s meeting. About 100 visitors from Grand Mound are expected to attend. The shield tours Iowa lodges before Muscatine passes it to Iowa City next Thursday.

Grand Lodge Muscatine Knights of Pythias Lodge Grand Mound Iowa City Keota What Cheer North English West Chester Rose Hill Birmingham Wellman West Liberty Davenport Muscatine Iowa City Pythians

Divorce Granted in E. G. Rogers Case

Barl G. Rogers was granted a divorce from Mabel V. Rogers by Judge D. W. Jackson in district court. The petition alleges desertion. they were married in Rapid City, South Dakota, on April 29, 1922, and lived together until March 1, 1928.

Barl G. Rogers Mabel V. Rogers D. W. Jackson Rogers Rapid City S. Dak

Davis Heads West to Receive Honorary Degree

Chester C. Davis farm administrator travels by automobile to Grinnell College Iowa to accept an honorary degree next Monday.

Davis Washington Chester C. Davis Grinnell College

New Era Hosts Conference Leader Dr F A Johnsson

Dr F A Johnsson of Maywood Illinois will be guest speaker at Ziegler Memorial Lutheran Church New Era Sunday observing Pentecost. Summer service schedule begins with 930 Sunday school and 1030 church service moved up half an hour. No evening service. Dr Johnsson and Mrs Johnsson stay at New Era parsonage while attending Augustana Synod in Rock Island.

F. A. Johnsson Maywood Ill Illinois Lutheran Conference Ziegler Memorial Lutheran Church New Era Rock Island Johnsson Augustana Synod Augustana College C. Albert Lund Business Sesson Augustana Brotherhood Fort Armstrong Nels Lundgren Carl O. Carlgon Durant Conrad Bergendorf H. L. Fritschel Milwaukee Hospital

Teddy Roosevelt Jr. starts on Brazil hunt in plane

Col. Theodore Roosevelt Jr. begins a big game expedition traveling in a 16 passenger plane toward the Mato Grosso region near the Brazilian Paraguayan border to hunt jaguar. He follows his late father’s sport but uses modern air travel for the journey.

Teddy, Jr Miami Fla Theodore Roosevelt, Jr Matt 3- Grosso

89 Vacation Days in Prospect for Muscatine Pupils

Muscatine pupils begin 89 days of summer vacation as public schools close for the break. Report cards go home today after Wednesday dismissal. parochial schools closed last week. Seniors have one final event tonight with commencement exercises before graduation certificates. Superintendent H Van Hettinga says classes resume after Labor Day.

Muscatine Supt. H. van Hettinga

Beef Shipments Benefit Muscatine County Report

Canned beef shipments into Muscatine county last month distributed by the surplus commodities administration reached 3 524 people via 943 families, with 7 099 units sent. Additional canned beef 281 cases scheduled later this week as part of a rewritten order.

Muscatine County Surplus Commodity Administration

Largest South American UARS Described

A report notes that UARS, described as the largest in South America, is featured prominently in regional coverage highlighting its size and significance.

Uars South America

Investigations of 580 Relief Cases in City Completed

Miss Clara Schwandt, director, said today that 580 of the federal relief investigations required for all families on relief have been completed. About 300 more will be finished before the June 15 deadline. County relief families number eight to nine hundred, shrinking since last March, with transfers of county case workers in the offing by July 1.

Clara Schwandt Miss

Ottumwa Leader Elected Head of Evangelical Augustana Synod

Dr. P. O. Bersell of Ottumwa Iowa was elected president of the Evangelical Augustana Synod of North America at the opening session at Augustana College Rock Island. Dr. Brandelle, expected to be re-elected, noted gains in attendance and finances and defended youth participation while commenting on post repeal conditions.

Rock Island P. O. Bersell Ottumwa Iowa Evangelical Augustana Synod of North America Augustana College G. A. Brandelle Brandelle

Fines for Three Muscatine Businessmen in Disorderly House Case

Lee Stalkfleet Dick Kingsbury and Fred Fichenauer Muscatine business men were fined $25 and costs each on disorderly house charges in Police Judge J C Coster's court. The charges followed police raids during which slot machines were found in the establishments.

Lee Stalkfleet Dick Kingsbury Fred Fichenauer Muscatine J. C. Coster

Muscatine County Reports Semi annual Balance Totals

Muscatine county balances and assets for the first six months, ending May 31, include total depositories of $313,617.48, cash in vault and drawer, and numerous fund balances. The report by County Treasurer Arthur J. Nicholson lists bank figures such as Muscatine Bank and Trust and Central State Bank, with several banks marked closed, and notes an odd red ink debit of $1,135.51 for the relief fund.

Muscatine County Arthur J. Nicholson Muscatine Bank and Trust Company Wilton Savings Bank Pleasant Prairie Savings Bank County Insane Teachers’ Institute Muscatine Corporation PWA

Indo-Vin marketed as liver cleanse for healthy skin

An advertisement touts Indo-Vin as a scientific liquid medicine from 22 plants that cleanses bile, activates liver function, purifies blood, and brightens complexions. It claims quick effects within days and promotes sale through Grimm's Drug Store in Muscatine with distribution to nearby towns.

America Muscatine Grimm’s East Second Street Grimm's Drug Store E. Second St

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Mary A. Hinbaugh Clara Vance Elmer Cossman Bureau Drive van Dyke Multibestos Merle Lee East Front St City News Pythian Dance Club E. P. Hall Susie Jebb New Boston Hershey Hospital Leon Drew Green Street United Veterans Post Bleeker Street Sea Scouts Federated Patriotic Societies Memorial Hall First Presbyterian Church George Pelzer Chicago A. T. Jakeman Montpelier United Brethren Church Merle Henderson Lucas Street D. Wood West Front Street Messenger Lions Club Service Group Pythian Lodge General Electric Genera Elfers Electric Store Louis G. Elfers Prop Pisone McNallie Mrs. O. A. McNallie Mulberry Avenue Gold Coast Drake Hotel Walnut Room Bismarck McNallies’s State Lake Theater Elks Jackie Greenwood Tri- Cities F. A. Johnson Maywood, Ill College Inn Bobby M‘lean Shipstead ¢ Johnson Nelson Sisters M ° Gowan Mack Verne Busher Frankie Masters Ottumwan Synod Dr. P. O. Bersell Dr. Brandelle G. H. Mosby Ae Nee
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