Mills Fined for Breaking Glass on City Streets
Osborn Mills of 513 East Seventh street pleaded guilty to breaking glass on a street and was fined $1 plus costs before Police Judge F. W. Eversmeyer. The incident followed an apparent bottle break in the 200 block on West Second street as Capt. Harold Wickey and Officer Charles Fish investigated. Several others, all accused of intoxication, also faced fines of $1 and costs, while Donald Young and Glen Davis were fined $5 and costs for disturbing the peace on West Second street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Osborn Mills
East Seventh Street
F. W. Eversmeyer
Mills
West Second Street
Harold Wickey
Charles Fish
Muscatine
Lewis O'Leary
Edwin Langdon
Rock Island
Park Avenue
Tom Mahefffey
City
River Front
William Mahaffey
Henry Lanfier
East Front Stream
Donald Young
Glen Davis
Justice of the Peace
Hugh E. Chance
Park Custodian Warns Picnickers About Fires at Weet Park
Weet park officials warn picnickers to use built fireplaces and confine fires to designated spots. Custodian Herman Muchow reports two incidents of fires started on shelter floor and a wooden bench, warning of possible material damage and urging public cooperation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weet Park
Herman Muchow
Machow
Mrs Durst Honored at Shower by Mulford Church Group
A bridal shower for Mrs Clarenta Durst formerly Ruth Vetter was hosted by Mrs Edwin Mark and Mrs James Ware at 1130 Lucas street with Mrs Joe Martin and Mrs Carrol Martin as hostesses. Games and contests offered prizes to Miss Hernette Kuebler and Mrs Rodney Manley. Tables were decorated in blue and white. Jean class members from Mulford Constellational church attended including Berneice Kuebler Mrs Rodney Massley Delmar Mittman Nielze Mrs Earl Mid katt Mrs Vance Chapman Helen Stelzner Helen Vetter Mrs Albert Anderson Saxon Paetz Jean né Stelener Una Kent and teacher Mrs Harry Hoizhauer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin Mark
James Ware
Clarenta Durst
Ruth Vetter
Mark
Lucas Street
Joe
Carrol Martin
Hernette Kuebler
Rodney Manley
Jean
Mulford Constellational Church
Berneice Kuebler
Rodney Massley Delmar Mittman
Nielze
Earl Midkatt
Vance Chapman
Helen Stelzner
Helen Vetter
Albert Anderson
Saxon Paetz
Jeanné Stelener
Una Kent
Edwere Knotl
Harry Hoizhauer
Mrs J Cunningham Funeral Rites Held
Funeral rites for Mrs John Cunningham of 1001 East Seventh Street were held at 2 30 p m today at Ralph J Wiltitch Funeral Home with Rev Vance H Webster of First Baptist Church presiding. Burial was in Greenwood cemetery. Pianist Harold Tiedemann led the organ. Flower attendants included Mrs Daisy Horst and Mrs Augusta Rumsiirs. Pallbearers were Charles Rensink Harry Horst Frank Schmitt Ralph Fischer and Matthew Wes trate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Cunningham
East Seventh Street
Ralph J. W Wiltitch
Vance H. Webster
First Baptist Church
Greenwood Cemetery
Charles 3Ig
George Meerdink
Harold Tiedemann
Daisy Horst
Augusta Rumsi Irs
Carle
Edna Miller
Charles Rensink
Harry Horst
Frank Schmitt
Ralph Fischer
Matthew Westrate
City Briefs Bring Updates From Mt Vernon and Muscatine
The Rev and Mrs Clifton H Hiller attended Cornell College commencement with their daughter Sara Manda Hitler in Mt Vernon Iowa. Deputy Internal Revenue collector G D Pringis will be at Muscatine post office basement to offer tax and social security guidance through Friday. Town lodge No 2 AF and AM meets at the Masonic temple Tuesday night. Zion Lutheran Luther league plans a social on church lawn Tuesday at 8. Three Unity services are listed at Hotel Muscatine with lessons at 2 30 p m and a Strike the Iron Is Hot lecture at 7 30 p m. Session of First Presbyterian church meets at 7 30 p m. Mrs E F Randleman visits Chicago. Various local visits and hospital notes follow including Bellevue admissions and dismissals and a new birth at Bellevue Hospital. The Muscatine Board of Education will inspect district buildings Tuesday at 1 p m. The Philathea class at First Methodist hosts a class party Tuesday night at 7 45 p m. Several local residents are noted for visits and travel with church groups and hotel stays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifton H. Hiller
Washington ‘Street
Mt. Vernon
Cornell College
Sara Manda Hitler
G. D. Pringis
Internal Revenue
Muscatine
Albert &. Barry
Masoruc Temple
Zion Lutheran’ Luther League
Fred Reighthauer
Elsie Schrempl
First Presbyterian Church
F. Randleman
Pine Street
Chicago
Gertrude Ewing
First Avenue
John Rack
Miecker- Street
Dorcas Society
Hester Clark
East Second Street
John Haefner
Zion Lutheran Church
Albert. Neitzel
Lef
Michigan City
Illinois District Synod
American Lutheran Churches
F. G. McCoy
Duluth
Minn
Ida* McCoy
East Sixth Street
Charles Belter
Caroline Allen
Tean
Minnie Belter
Herman Balter
Lucas Street
Frank Belter
Bellevue Hospital
Clayton Patterson
Ada Fpuhlman
Joe Schoch
Columbus Junction
A. L. Jackson
Margaret Ann
East Fifth Street
Alma Reese
Bloomfield
Fred Shellhorn
Bart Hottmeyer
Cedar Street
J.C. Coster
Kenneth Boulton
Gene Pasdasch
Lee Street
Young Women's Home
First Methodist Church
Robert Hahn
East Eighth Street
U. G
Bates Seeks Custody in Divorce Suit
Eleanor May Bates petitions for custody of two children Joyce Lee age five and Douglas ten months with an injunction to stop the defendant from removing them. She seeks child support attorney fees and costs in district court against Clifford Lyle Bates. The couple married in Bethany Missouri July 9 1932 and separated May 30 1938. Cruelty is alleged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joyce Lee
Douglas
Eleanor May Bates
Clifford Lyle Bates
Bethany
Ella Sling Estate Bequeathed to Husband in Probate
The will of the late Ella Sling filed in Tipton probate bequeaths all property to her husband Tony Sling who is named as executor without bond. A June 10 hearing at 10 a.m. was scheduled after notice waiver. the will is dated March 19, 1927.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ella Sling
Tipton
Tony Sling
New Eagles Lodge Members Edge Old Team 11 to 10
In a kittenball game at Weed Park Sunday, the New Eagles Lodge beat the Old Members 11 to 10. Campbell hit a home run for the new squad, while the old group committed three errors. Ben Bankhead led the New with captaincy and Phillips managed the Old lineup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eagles
Vical Lodge
Weed Park
Ben Bankhead
Phillips
Campbell
Brown
Toborg
Lukenbach
Zierman
Beckman
Lee
Fabrizius
Stark
Hopkins
Gabbert
Browz
New
Clark
Rosenberger
Thayer
Bankhead
Bell
Stony
Hobart
Vander Horn
Lat
Moline Druggist Reports Robbery
Joseph Murphy proprietor of the Heimbeck drug store told police Sunday night three armed men forced him to open the safe and stole about $600 including postal money order receipts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dallasie
Josep Murphy
Heimbeck
Des Moines State Christian Convention and local notices
The First Christian church prepared for the state Christian convention in Des Moines with the meeting to close Wednesday. Dr T F Bev igde of 2226 Mulberry was reported greatly improved and planned to stay home for several days. Disabled American Veterans meet Tuesday at 8 pm at post headquarters on Bleeker Street. Marriage licenses issued for Frank E McFarland and Gertrude L Weimann. John M Glasgow and Martha A Galpin. Absent voter ballots total 211 for the June primary, about 50 more than two years ago. A stag fish fry drew a large crowd at the Elks club, serving began 10:30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
First Christian Church
Christian Charch
Des Moines
T. F. Bevevidge
Mulberry
Bleeker Street
Frank E. McFarland
Naperville
Gertrude L. Weimann
Muscatine
John M. Glasgow
Bedard
Martha A. Galpin
B. F. Snyder
Elks Club
Community Society Meetings Declared for Week
Society groups announce gatherings across town with meetings at Musserville Methodist church Hoopes hall First Baptist church and Pine area lodges. Events include a flower show trip to Washington Is a Pythian Sisters minstrel planning session and a 50 50 class picnic at Weed park with birthday tribute to Shirley June Connor.
Three Anniversaries Observed at Dinner
Dinner at the country home of Mr. and Mrs. Faye Frizzell marked three anniversaries. The event honored Catt A. Danz's eighty third birthday, Mrs Frizzell's birth, and the forty fifth wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Danz. Attendees included multiple Danz and Frizzell family members and guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Faye Frizzell
Verne Potter
Richard
Bobbie
Renata
Carl Danz
George Danz
Marilyn
Muscatine
Friezell
Brandstetter Urges Grads Through Open Doors Of Faith
The Rev A L Brandstetter pastor of United Brethren church spoke at Muscatine high school baccalaureate services at First Baptist Sunday night. He used the theme Among the Thorns the Roses and cited I Corinthians 16 9 about a great door open but with many adversaries. He urged graduates to see open doors despite obstacles and gave Columbus as an example of overcoming difficulties to gain great achievements. The class attended in a body with a special musical program and devotions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. L. Brandstetter
United Brethren’ Church
First Baptist Church
Muscatine High School
Brandstetter
Pasetor
Apostle Paul
Paul
Columbus
Several Cars Damaged in Week of Crashes
Several automobiles were damaged in a series of minor crashes reported to police. Mrs P W Francis 1015 Orchard avenue on Roscoe avenue and J Ryan on Eighth street collided Sunday afternoon. S R Hobbs Atalissa and Mrs Walter Ann 1600 Indiana street collided at Oregon street and Stewart Saturday afternoon. Tires blown from both cars in the West Liberty driver Luther McMichael and John Carlson Route 2 collision on West Second street as another car pulled from the curb.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. W. Francis
Orchard Avenue
Roscoe Avenue
J. Ryan
Eighth Street
S. R. Hobbs
Atalissa
Walter Ann
Indiana Street
Oregon Street
Stewart
Luther McMichael
West Liberty
John Carlson
Route 2
Second Street
Mississippi River Falls Slowly After Crest
The Mississippi river dipped more than half a foot over Saturday and Sunday, standing at 14.3 feet today. After peaking at 149 feet on Thursday through Saturday, the stream eased two tenths of a foot Sunday morning and four tenths by the following morning according to official gauges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mississippi
Testimony to labor board upheld in coal conspiracy case
Federal Judge M Church Ford ruled the labor relations board testimony is admissible as government evidence in the criminal trial of 44 Harlan County defendants charged with conspiring to stop coal miners from joining a union. The decision reversed ten days earlier and marks a major government win in this Wagner Act era case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Federal District
M. Church Ford
Todey National Fabor Relations Board
Harlan
Ford
Labor Board
First Baptist Church Receives New Members
A large class was received at the First Baptist church during Sunday morning services. Special recognition went to church graduates from Muscatine High School and local college students, who attended in caps and gowns. In the afternoon Rev Vance Webster spoke at the county home as Winifred Hight and Rut Mithman sang.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
Wagate
Muscatine High School
Vance Webster
Winifred Hight
Rut Mithman
Edsel Ford Aids Glider Pilot At Lake St. Clair Landing
Glider pilot Elmer Zook faced a difficult landing over Lake St. Clair and received prompt help from Edsel Ford, who lent assistance as the craft touched down safely. The incident highlighted Ford’s readiness to assist in aviation emergencies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edsel Ford
Retroit
Elmer Zook
Lake St. Clair
Youth Dismantles Homebuilt Craft Helped by Edsel Ford
A 21-year-old named Zook visited a large estate with a homebuilt craft. The owner confronted him and helped take apart the device. The owner offered storage in a garage and a ride home. The driver identified the helper as Edsel Ford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zook
Khomna
Edsel Ford
Senior Week Events for 1938 Graduates Under Way
The Muscatine senior week for 1938 graduates continues with activities at Rotary lodge and end of year ceremonies. Baccalaureate services were held Sunday at First Baptist, class day followed the picnic, alumni reception is Wednesday at the high school, and commencement occurs Thursday at First Methodist Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
Muscatine High School
Rotary Lodge
Staley
Methodist Church
Mrs. Hahn Services Held From Church
Last rites for Mrs. Reda Hichn of Sweetland township were held at Koffmen Funeral church at 2 p.m. with Rev. A L Brandstetter of the United Brethren church in charge. Burial followed in Greenwood cemetery. Thelma Kinzie was soloist with Miss Eda Critz accompanying.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reda Hichn
Sweetland Township
Folly
Koffmen
A. L. Brandstetter
United Brethren Church
Greenwood
Thelma Kinzie
Eda Critz
Premier Hodza Defends Czech Solidarity in Bratislava
Premier Milan Hodza, speaking to a cheering crowd, rejected the claim by Father Andreas Hlinka and Slovak autonomists to speak for Slovakia. He warned against disruption from the Hlinka movement while urging unity with other minority groups in Czechoslovakia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wade Werner
Bratislava
Czechoslovakia
Milan Hodza
Andreas Hlinke
Republic
Hodza
Father Blinka
Ig Ede
Hlinka Party
Bodza
Fraka
Hinks
Riddle Rites for Lily Riddle Held in Wilton and Rochester
Funeral services for Mrs. Lily Riddle 72 died at her son W P Anderson's home in Wilton were set for 1 30 p m Tuesday from the family residence and 2 30 p m at Rochester Grace Evangelical and Reformed church Reverend J M Newgard Wilton pastor officiating Burial was to follow in Rochester cemetery with George M Wittich Funeral Home in charge Flower attendants were Mrs Eva Walters Irene Flood and Zula Bailey Pallbearers named Charles Fromer Arthur Royal Clarence Wainscott August Brossart Herman Budzen e and Fred Kallenberger
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lily Riddle
W.P. Anderson
Wilton
Rochester Grace Evangelical and Reformed Church
J. M. Newgard
Rochester Cemetery
George M. Wittich
Pan
Eva Walters
Irene Flood
Zula Bailey
Charles Fromer
Arthur Royal
Clarence Wainscott
August Brossart
Herman Budzene
Fred Kallenberger
Remarkable KruGon Restores Sleep and Health
Mrs. Cora Meeks of Route No 2 Arkansas recovers from neuritis and kidney disorder after using KruGon. She reports relief from pains and digestive issues, restored appetite, renewed energy, and a full night of sleep. KruGon sold by McDaniels Drug Co 115 Eyane St.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
KruGon
Afrs
Cora Meeks
Arkansas
Brogght
McDaniels Drug Co
Eyane St
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mrs. Durst
J. Cunningham
Ani
Tue
Dickers
Pichon
Fate
Waller
Hewijeans Sieger
Hester
Teis
E. E. Bloom
Insurance Agency
Central State Bank
Tour Particuler Mrede
Eleanor M. Bates
New Eagles Lodge
Moline
Palace
Meee
Victor Glen
Omer Wohne
Clark Gable
Jean Harlow
Saratoga
Fou
Spangler's Ladies' Aid Society
Robert Walker
Ladies' Aid Society of
the Musserville
Hoopes Hall
Jom ‘Robison
L. C.mcdonald
Delta Alpha
Miriam Rebeksh Lodge
W. L. Smith
Lucas Sireet
Muscating Garden Club
Washington Garden Club
Washington, Is
M. E. Church
Pythian Sisters
K. Oo? P. Hall
First Congregational Church
Shirley June Connor
Walter Knox
Riverside Park
Miss June Burrows
Shirley
Laura McCray
Eugene Puckett
Doris Carr
June
Donald Burrows
Maxine Johnson
Shirley Juse
Mary Stuart
Tames V. of
Scotland
Tonite
Eess
Flochalla Hudten
jBeersh
Minmsitsh
Robert Witenx
U. S
Mrs. Hahn
Muscatine Bank & Trust Company
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Mambar Feira Raperye System
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