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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1938

Page

6

Holy Communion Rites Held at Wilton Church

St Mary's Wilton observed First Holy Communion with 12 class members led by Rev J A Brady. Procession and benediction followed a Mass sermon, organist Lorraine Angerer, with 250 parishioners. Families from New Liberty Muscatine and Council Bluffs attended.

Aloysius Roederer Eugene Klaver Duane Klaver Cletus Baker Leroy Alphonsa Guerink Eugene Felix Doran Robert Francis Doran Gerald Arnold Sage Kenneth Robert Grunder Bernard Louis Guerink Joan Elizabeth Lawlor Gertrude Darling Budelier Margaret Ann Budelier Ruby Ramona Finck Jeannine Marie Kook Florence Agnes Kaalberg St. Mary's Church Marguerite Keene Big Rock John Lawlor New Liberty B. J. Guerink Nelda Kickrehm Walcott James Chasteen James Fred Peters Bady Mary Agnes Maher Muscatine Audrey Bujewski Council Bluffs Leo Weiskamp and Son Atalissa Kenny Springmeier Warren Fleasant Prairie Leo Dirksen

Picnic Meeting by Junior League of Junction

The Junior League of the Methodist Episcopal church held a wiener roast at Chautauqua park Tuesday evening with about 30 in attendance. Various local residents and visitors are noted for recent activities and travels, including school commencements and hospital visits.

Junior League of Junction Columbus Junction The Methodist Episcopal Church Chautauqua Park VW. A. Bloomquist Thompson Kenneth Woodruff Fairfield Parsons College

Wapello School Attendance Roll Is Announced

Wapello county superintendent Ada Smith announced the 1937 38 attendance honor roll. Eighth grade graduates David Gabriel and Jessie Wesbrook lead perfect records for eight and seven years respectively. Included are many students from Indian Creek Forest Hill Shellbark Mount Hope and other districts with names and schools listed.

Wapello Ada Smith David Gabriel Indian Creek School J. G. Gabriel Jessie Lee Wesbrook Forest Hill Roger Peters Shellbark Richard Peters Schoo Verna Mike Lone Oak Mina Wilson Arnold Cutkomp Catherine Carol Tullerton Kenneth Florence Cutkomp Pleasant View Arlene Allen Old Clifton Carl Patrick Ferndale Jeanette Martin Pranklin Grauwinkel Amity Verl Hall Fery Fletcher Lorosing Wiley Oakland Bertha Gene Crow Burton Wolfe Orchard Grove Darlene Deppy Erma Tean Williams Earl Scott Harold Nicholson McQueen Withur Forbes Leroy Forbes Eldon West

Des Moines Family Visits at Settlement

Des Moines families visit in settlement homes including Hemmings and Browns. Charles Elliott near Grandview hosts. Compton of Rock Island visits in Arthur Buchielier home. Davenport visitors join a basket dinner with Cromer and Globes families. Miss Mildred Brown Cedar Falls attends summer school. Ladies' Aid at Evangelical church plans all day meeting Thursday.

Clifford Hemmings Bruce Clifford Des Moines Charles Brown John Risklefs Clarence Elliott Grandview Mike Compton Rock Island Arthur Buchelier Charles Browns Marvin Davenport Mise Cromer Parl Arthur Bnd Fred Globes Will Lang Lewis Lang Walter Rock Frank Globes Frank, Jy Katherine Globes Exma Macjen Harold Ochiltree George Henry Globes Mildred Brown Cedar Falls Ladies’ Aid Society of the Evangelical Church Albert Koeppen

Local Names Appear in Unclear Community Listing

A fragment lists individuals including Ally Baker Helen Goss Hopewell Herbert Wilson Carson Johnnie Yverak Frog Pond Evely Tunior Waddell Rex Arnolé Swails Lilian Leroy Jones Warren Devore Newport TDovna Dotson. The readable items suggest a local roster or social register with multiple surnames and places.

Ally Baker Helen Goss Hopewell Herbert Wilson Carson Johnnie Yverak Frog Pond Evely Tunior Waddell Rex Arnolé Swails Lilian Leroy Jones Warren Devore Newport Tdovna Dotson

Vanderbilt heir marries San Francisco woman in Long Island ceremony

Alfred Gwynne Vanderbilt, heir to a 20 million dollar fortune and famed racing enthusiast, wed Manuela Hudson at the Sands Point estate of Mrs. Margaret Emerson. The wedding followed a romance sparked at Santa Anita and continued through Pimlico and Belmont meets. The ceremony was conducted by Rev. Vincent A. McCarthy.

New York Alfred Gwynne Vanderbilt America Manuela Hudson San Francisco Santa Anita Park Pimlico Belmont Tracks Sands Point Long Island Margaret Emerson Vincent A. McCarthy St Mary’s Manhasset Luis Hud Charles Fair Jr Pasadena Calif Har- A Baltimore Emerson Charles 8. Howard Santa Anita Miss Hudson George Hudson Zerbilt Discovery Alfred Gwynne Vanderbilt Young Vanderbilt Cornelius Vanderbilt New York and Newport Society Commodore Cornelius Vanderbilt

Vinton Residents Call on Spencers in Downey Visit

Downey residents Mr and Mrs Elmes Evans and son Allan visited the Spencers in Vinton. Sun day visits marked by gatherings at Spencer homes in Vinton and Jawa City. Downey attendees joined Linn Grove school homecoming crowd. others visited relatives in Nichols and West Liberty during illnesses and breaks.

Downey Z. Brenninemen Nichols Wary Wheeler West Liberty J. E. Ele Tiott Elliott William Stevens Billy Frank Shaffer Evelyn Gerald Rogers Iowa City Helen Shaffer Marengo Paul Shaffer

Kansans Visit at Home: Cousins and Fairport News Items

Kansans from Marion and Muscatine areas visit the Hersheys and Johnsons at Fairport and Port Louisa. Rex Feustel and daughter, Roy Reeves and Alvin, Wes Estabrook and family, and Henry Estabrook of Muscatine are among Sunday guests. Multiple local families host callers including Bujevskij, Sell, and Koeppen households.

Fairport Bairport James Loney Enma Adnes Theodore Marion Kans Cousis Carrie Hershey Estella Johnson Rex “Feustel Pt. Louisa Roy Reeves Alvin Forrest Hand Port Louisa Wes Estabrook Henry ‘Estabrook Muscatine Lyle Estabrook F. Clements Buchanan, Ja Ed Bujevskij Harry Sell Donald Sell Lillian Love

Drury Residents Visit Aledo Friends and Kin

Drury-Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Garvin and son John and Mrs. Rose Foster traveled to Aledo to see friends. Frank Vanatta and Mr. and Mrs. Elbert McGreer called on locals Friday. Vanatta and Mr. and Mrs. William Nussbaum visited Mrs. Lonnie Shirkey’s home Sunday. Vanatta and Mrs. R. B. Bowser left Monday for Billings Montana to visit Vanatta’s son Claire. Bowser will then go to Kennewick Washington to see his sister. Denison Ja. Ruby and Ruth Ecklund, twin sisters, graduated from the local public school with valedictorian and salutatorian honors.

W. Pence Detroit Mich Will Pence Downers Grove L. C. Hill Tampa Fla H. B. Thomas Columbus Junction Ira Carr Mayo Bros.’ Hospital Richard Paxton Centerville Melburg Construction Company Drury Thomas Garvin John Rose Foster Aledo Frank Vanatta Elbert McGreer William Nussbaum Lonnie Shirkey Art Mewes R. B. Bowser Billings Mont Visi Vanattta Claire Mn Bowser Kennewick Wash Harry Wibber Denison Pi— Ruby Ruth Ecklund

KruGon Promises Relief From Chronic Ailments Reported

Mr Kady Morland and his son Harry Morland of Jefferson City Missouri credit KruGon with transforming long standing health issues. Morland senior reports relief from constipation headaches dizzy spells and kidney back ache after a week of use and notes increased energy and stamina. The endorsement cites improved mobility and overall well being while naming McDaniels Drug Co as the local seller.

Kady Morland Mulberry St Jefferson City Missouri KruGen Harry Morland KraGon raGon McDaniels “Drug Co This City

Pennsylvania Guests Entertain At William Harder Home

A page of social notes lists Eliza-Joe Trumpfheller and Mrs Charles Brayton of Philadelphia. Mrs George Hartman and Miss Mad Peterson of Muscatine as visitors Saturday at the William Harder home. Also noted are Sunday dinners at Everett Krueger, Edward Miller, and Ora Thirtyacre residences in Rock Island Davenport and Fruitland. Children's day exercises are set for Eliza M. E. church Sunday evening June 12.

Eliza Joe Trumpfheller Charles Brayton Philadelphia Penn George Hartman Mad Peterson Muscatine Wiliam Harder Arthur Krueger Everett Krueger Rock Island Sund J. Q. Carlson Mrs Boyd Thirtyacre Claud Harder Patricia Don Carlson Edward Miller Eliza M. E William’ Harder Richard Hartenhagen Fruitland Vernets Gravert McClaskey Murray Danney Davenport George Hesser Ronald Ora Thirtyacre

Tax Issue for Mercer County Fair Defeated

Mercer county voters rejected a special tax to support the fair by 3 329 to 1 052 causing the 84th annual exposition to be canceled. Fair association president Courtney Willits of New Brighton resigned and foreclosure actions begin on a large mortgage. A farm accident killed a telephone exchange manager as a tree limb felled him.

Aledo Mercer County Bere Tueday Fair Associatin Courtney ‘Willits Nivw Roseton Fair Association Hampton E.goodsell Dumont Huties Here Jimi

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