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Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1945

Page

3

Motor Vehicle Fax Stamp Sale Opens Saturday

The new Motor Vehicle Tax stamp goes on sale Saturday June 9 at the stamp and general delivery windows of the local post office. Postmaster Albert S Barry says windows operate 8 am to 6 pm daily except Sundays and holidays. The stamp costs 5 and is valid until June 30, 1946. It must be displayed on car windshields by July 1. JAPS USE MARKED CARDS.

Lbert S. Barry Pacific John W.hapman Marine Corps Webster City Iwo Jima

Bowel Cleaning Power of SYSTONE Medicine

One man tried SYS ONE for three days and reported dramatic cleansing of the body. He says headaches, skin eruptions, and rheumatic knee pain disappeared as he felt markedly different after using the herbal bowel cleanser. Sold by all drug stores in Muscatine.

Systone Muscatine

Mercy Hospital Nursing School Graduates Reach Milestone

Members of the Mercy hospital Davenport nursing school's graduating class include Miss Darlene Ann Wasson daughter of Mr and Mrs George Wasson 514 West Eighth Street and Miss Virginia Ballenger daughter of Mr and Mrs Joseph Ballenger 1212 Wisconsin Street. Both Mn high school graduates from 1942. Ballenger undecided Wasson plans to enter service later.

School of Nursing Mercy Hospital Davenport Darlene Ann Wasson George Wasson West Eighth Street Virginia Ballenger Joseph Ballenger Wisconsin Street Muscatine High School Ballenger Wasson

Bird Circus at Wapello Church Promises Family Fun

The Rev and Mrs Wendell Hansen of Lone Tree will present their Bird circus at the Presbyterian church in Wapello Sunday night June 10 at 7 30 replacing the Children day program. Acts include blue jay in a hoop and a lovebird on an electric train with other acts. Visitors welcome to Sunday school hour to see children at work.

Wapello Wendell Hansen Lone Tree Presbyterian Church Hansen America Richard McCulley Judy Battle Creek Mich Harley McCulley Jesse Huddle McCulley Camp Custer Military Police Detroit Raymond McCulley San Antonio Tex Lloyd Smith Ross Smith Ada Smith Davenport Larry Rice Atty John Hale Martha Burlington Dorothy Scarborough Chicago Emma Furlong Hebron Ill George Oakes Stella Willits Letts

District Court Grants Admin for Humplebys and Remarry Order

District Court records show letters of administration issued to Vernon O. Humpleby in the estates of Fred and Mary Ella Humpleby. Mildred N. Baxter was granted permission to remarry at any time by Judge C. R. Stafford in district court. The records note a divorce from Kenneth D. Baxter dated July 22, 1944.

Fred Mary Ella Humpleby Vernon O. Humpleby Mildred N. Baxter C. R. Stafford Kenneth D. Baxter

Wacs Return To U S From Italy Under Redeployment

The War Department announced 30 WACs, the first to come home under the redeployment program, are en route from Cacerta Italy. The senior noncommissioned officer is Master Sgt. A E McGovern, daughter of Dr and Mrs J E McGovern of Remsen Ia.

WACS Washington War Department United States Army Cacerta Italy A. E. McGovern J. E. McGovern Remsen, Ja

Kepke Installed As President Of Eagle Lodge

Edward Kepke was installed as worthy president of Muscatine lodge No. 815 Fraternal Order of Eagles for the coming year. He named committee chairmen and was aided by Miles E. Maher past worthy president. A nine act stage show and dancing followed the first anniversary party in the new home. The annual picnic is set for July 1.

Edward Kepke Muscatine Lodge Order of Eagles Mr. Kepke Miles E. Maher Mr. Maher Lyle Coleberg Virdie Bryant Charles Huber A. E Faulkner Frank Litchenhouse Herbert Hartman Amandus Thu Fred Green Ray Marine Paul Kent Edward Walters Alfred Brown, Jr Free Press Grand Aerie

Nichols O. E. S. Chapter To Meet

Nichols O. E. S. Chapter To Meet Friday night. Mr and Mrs Ernest Kirchner Mary Smith and Lucile Kirchner serve on committee. Bridgeman Rebekah lodge honored birthday members with potluck lunch. Joint memorial services held Sunday by Rebekah and I O O F lodges. Graves of members decorated.

Conference of Iowa Friends Held at Scattergood

A weeklong Iowa Friends conference runs Tuesday to Friday at Scattergood near West Branch. Howard Brinton and Anna Cox Brinton lead sessions from Beadle Hill School, Wallingford PA. Brinton classes focus on Growth of Quaker Testimonies and Discipline in the Society. Journal readings and tea accompany afternoon programs. Scattergood closes with Saturday commencement for four graduates. Boarding enrollment is 22 with expected attendance of 35.

West Branch Conference of Iowa Friends Scattergood Howard Brinton Anna Cox Brinton Beadle Hill School Wallingford Friends

New School Year Sets September Start with Wendell Henke

The upcoming school year will begin the first Tuesday in September. Wendell Henke of Ohio will join the staff to teach shop and social studies and will live at the Scattergood farm house with his family. The director Lenore Good enough and two teachers Hane Buchinger and Arthur Evans will reside there during vacation, while attending S. U. IL. summer sessions.

Wendell Henke Ohio Scattergood Farm Lenore Goodenough Hane Buchinger Arthur Evans S. U. IL

Lucky Day for POW Leon Engleby Return from Italy

S/Sgt. Leon Engleby 34 of Jewell Indiana says April 28 was his lucky day. He returned from Italy on the troopship Jackson after liberation five hours after receiving the first letter from his wife since his capture October 10.

New York Leonard Engleby Jewell Italy Jackson

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Miss Ballenger Miss Wasson Wapello Church Matt Atat Firestone Henderson’s Store East Second Street Voice of Firestone Accounting Statistics Iowa Wesleyan College Mt. Pleasant, Iowa Kepke Eagle Lodge Conference of Iowa Friends Oy Ham Fisher Joe Palooka Muscatine Farm Bureau Office Post Office U. S. Employment Service Office Iowa Ave H. J. Heinz Company Monroe ST
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