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Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1938

Page

3

John H Schaier Atalissa Resident Dies in Iowa City

John Henry Schaier aged Atalissa resident died at Mercy hospital Iowa City at 7:15 am after a six month illness. Born in Moscow township March 26 1858 he was son of. and Barbara Will Schnier. He married Edith Arlhaus December 28 1929 in Rock Island. Surviving are his wife a sister Mrs Anna Eversmeyer of Los Angeles and three nephews. Body at Fairbanks Home for Funerals pending rites.

John Henry Schaier Atalissa Muscatine County Mercy Hospital Iowa City Moscow Township Barbara Will Schnier Edith Arlhaus Rock Island Anna, Eversmeyer Los Angeles Fairbanks Home

Heart Diseases Top Causes of Deaths in Iowa

Des Moines reports March mortality by cause with 2,227 total deaths in the state. Heart diseases lead with 536 deaths, followed by cancer at 264 and pneumonia at 233, up 46 from February, as Dr. Carl F. Jordan notes lower winter resistance and damp conditions raise susceptibility. Nephritis, digestive diseases, and all accidents trail with 138, 122, and 117 deaths respectively.

Des Moines State Health Department Department Iowa Carl F. Jordan Division of Preventable Diseases

Charles R. Long Dies after Long Cedar County Life

Charles R. Long, a longtime Cedar County resident eight miles northwest of Wilton, died at 2:30 p.m. Wednesday at his home. Born April 27, 1877, at Baldwin Iowa, he married Wallie B. Wilson in 1904 and leaves a widow, four sons, five daughters, four sisters and four brothers. Funeral services are set for 2:30 p.m. Friday at the Trinity Evangelical and Reformed church with burial in Rochester cemetery.

Journal News Service Wilton Charles R. Long Cedar County Mr. Long Baldwin Ezra Amanda Long Su x Wallie B. Wilson Moscow Golden Rule Maganic Lodge Rochester Leonard Watsonville Calil Charles Lawrence LaMarr Harold Petty John Roberts George Othmer Muscatine Virgil Armold Atalissa Louise Walter Kall Rock Island Ada Steinmetz Riceville Arthur Hain Bina Alden Marion Clark Chicago Ray Springdale Frank Mitchell S. D Joseph Ralph Trinity Evangelical and Reformed Church J. M. Newgard Rochester Cemetery

Obituary: George L Maddux Aged Resident of Wapello

George L Maddux aged 81 died at his son James Ed Maddux home near Wapello at 9 10 p m Wednesday born Rome Iowa May 22 1857 son of Martin and Mrs Maddux married Lucy Marshall November 30 1878 she died April 6 1932 six children born two died in infancy survivor include daughter Mrs Orpha Lang of Wapello two sons James E of Wapello and John F of Muscatine one brother Dr Walter Maddux of Pueblo Colorado nine grandchildren seven great grandchildren funeral 2 p m Friday at Wapello Methodist Episcopal church pastor Lloyd Tennant death burial in Wapello cemetery

Wapello George L. Maddux James Ed Maddux Rome Martin Maddux Lucy Marshall May Sell. Bors Orpha Lang James E John F Muscatine Walter Maddux Pueblo Colo Fes Wapello Methodist Episcopal Church Lloyd Tennant Wapelio“cemetery Mee

Centennial Benefit Tea Planned at West Liberty Home

A Centennial Benefit Tea will be held Friday from 3 to 5 at the home of Mrs. George P. Nichols in West Liberty. Proceeds go to the general Centennial fund. All women of West Liberty and nearby areas are invited. Mrs. QO. V. Morrist will assist the hostess and attendees are urged to wear costumes from 100 years ago.

Journal New West Liberty General Centennial Fund George P. Nichols QO. V. Morrist

Basil Glick Installed as Master Councilor at Chapter Meet

Basil Glick and staff were inducted as officers of the G ee Reinicke chapter of the Order of De Molay at the Masonic temple on Wednesday night. Installing officers included Bruce Rateliff and three past masters, with a slate of new officers led by Glick to serve four months at the local chapter.

Jack Ficken Leland Swafford Kenneth Chatfield Ernie Root Elmer Bloom, Jr Thomas Douglass Robert Barnard Harold Becker Wood‘purn Carver Robert Schmalz Sentinel Kenneth Daniels Clayton Schmidt Dick Knight Bill Butler John Kochneff Donald Gray Arthur Talkington Myron Brower Eddie Grimm

Death Summons Mrs. Anderson at Deane Home

Ida Lorena Anderson born December 27 1895 Morning Sun died at her mother's Deane home in Wapello at 8 am after an extended illness She was a 1914 Wapello High School graduate and studied secretarial work in Chicago for 20 years before returning to Wapello five years ago Surviving are her mother and a brother John Deane of Portsmouth C The funeral will be at 2 pm Sunday at the Wapello Methodist Church with Rev Lloyd Tennant officiating Burial will be in Wapello cemetery.

Wapello Ida Lorena Anderson Blanche Deane Anderson Morning Sun Rand Chicago Frank B. Deane John Deane Portsmouth Lloyd Tennant

Mrs. Kirby New Auxiliary Head at West Liberty

Mrs. George Kirby elected president of the American Legion auxiliary for the coming year at the West Liberty Legion building. Officers named include Mrs. Richard Peters first vice president and Mrs. Howard Watters second vice president with a full slate on the executive committee. Installations set for July.

Journal News Service West Liberty George Kirby American Legion Auxiliary Legion Richard Peters Howard Watters Jack Wells Mary Lane Susie Lewis Ethel Rock Roy Stephens OC. Carey Sam Buckman Joe Chase Robert Brooke, Jr Ray Heath D.C. Hazlett No L. Watters

Officials Lift Complaint From State Hospital

Representatives of three state departments visited Cherokee in May to probe alleged abuse at the state hospital for the insane. Officials withheld details, but reports included a demand to discharge Superintendent Obermann. The board of control and health officials planned hearings, with testimony from patients to be taken before a decision.

Des Moines Cherokee State Hospital Charles F. Obermann Board of Control C. D. Schaffer Myre F. Griffin H. Freeburger Manson Shhaffer Obermann White Board of Centré Wen

Hakns Entertain at Evening Party

Mr Anders Walter Isohn hosted a small gathering at 510 West Fourth Street with friends on Wednesday night. Three bridge tables competed with awards going to Mrs F H Winn and Clark Johnson. a luncheon followed. Smithfield London ranked England's largest oldest meat market with a yearly turnover of 500000 tons across meat and poultry.

Mr. Anders Walter Isohn West Fourth Street F. H. Winn Clark Johnson Smithfield London England

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