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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1938

Page

2

Confession Clears Up Cash Abduction

Franklin Pierce McCall confessed to kidnapping and murdering five year old James Bailey Cash Jr. He abducted the boy from his bedroom, used a handkerchief to silence him, and the child died at McCall's home. McCall had no confederates, authorities say. State officials consider murder and kidnapping charges with possible death penalty. grand jury to weigh indictments. Ransom money mostly recovered, with $245 remaining undisclosed. The case stunned Princeton residents as the boy’s parents prepared for burial.

Miami Fla Eagar Hoover Franklin Pierce McCall Cash Slamen Hailey Cash, Jr Federal Bureau of Investigation McCall Asan Akerchief Hoover James Bailey Cash George A. Worley Princeton Arthur. Gomez Florida

Liquor Store Moves to New Quarters in Muscatine

Muscatine state liquor store shifts from 128 East Second Street to 119 West Second Street on Tuesday. Manager M W Flannery says staff from Des Moines will handle the move. store closes Tuesday, reopens Wednesday at the new site. The outlet, opening its fifth year July 5, had occupied the East Second Street location since inception. New permit books for 1938 1939 go on sale June 15.

Muscatine East Second Street West Second Street M. W. Flannery Inday Des Moines Flannery

John Sullivan Final Rites Conducted in West Liberty

Final rites for John L. Sullivan 72 lifelong West Liberty resident were held at 9 o'clock Friday at St. Joseph church with Rev. Father John Hensgen of Iowa City officiating. Burial followed in Mt. Calvary cemetery. Pallbearers were Frank Moy Jan, Ben Nodtman, John Brennan, Linnie Burris, Ed Sullivan and George Angeree. Out of town mourners included the Hayes and Sullivan families from Rock Island Cedar Rapids Davenport and Davenport areas.

West Liberty John L. Sullivan St. Joseph Church John Hensgen Iowa City Mt. Calvary Cemetery Frank Moy~ Jan Ben Nodtman John Brennan Linnie Burris Ed Sullivan George Angeree John and Francis Hayes Edward Hayes Rock Island, al B. J. Sullivan Patricia Cedar Rapids Will Barkalow Kay Davenport

Radio Program Listings and Concert Schedule

Radio listings show a dense schedule of programs across NBC CBS and independent stations with names like Hollywood Night, The Song Shop, Jimmie Fidler, Amos ’n’ Andy, Dance Orchestra, and Columbia Concert. Includes sports and farm bureau coverage, weather, and regional station tags, reflecting a mid-century network lineup.

NHC Sr Itiaservice MBS WEN WLW Faul Whitemen CBS Wes Loni Ranger WGN Walts Tima SBC Rogel Crown Ravys NBC WEBM Nbc—Who Weue Cage Nbc—O Jimmie Fidler Hollywood Gossin WMAQ Songfellows BO Amos Andy WIAQ WEEM KOA KFT Mand Abner WCCO KPI Stan’ Norris Mes A. m WLS MEBS WSUI WMAS WHO Army Band WGS Columbia Moyle van WAT American Farm Bureau Federation the Book Shelf WSUL Rhythmaires Wert Brisnee Tean Ellington NEC Cedar Valley Hillbillies Bill Krenz Flanagrams Wag WABM Pancho MRS Owen WMA Paul Douglas WEC WMSD Uncle Jim CBS_WERBM

Ken Murray Riffs on Tax Strike Slogan

A satirical riff by Ken Murray mocks a hypothetical tax strike by a rare taxpayer group under 3 percent of the population. He imagines withholding tax payments to protest federal revenue collection and jokes about government agents joining the strike as a comic aside.

U. U I. GO Sam Mic Auvau Washington Grand Canyon McNamugnt Syndicate, Inc

Daily Vacation Bible Schools Open Monday in Muscatine

Muscatine officials announced the start of daily Vacation Bible Schools at Garfield Franklin McKinley Jefferson and Lincoln buildings beginning next Monday at 6 30 a m except Franklin which runs all three weeks through July . Supervisors and staff listed include Miss Kathryn Nietzel principal at Franklin Rev Anderson Rev Milne as advisors at Franklin Miss A Marea Othmer principal Garfield and Dr L Li Weis supervisor at McKinley with a large guidance team.

Muscatine Garfield Franklin McKinley Jefferson Lincoln Kathryn Nietzel Carl D. Colburn H. F. Holzhauer John Herwig D. R. Anderson Anderson Milne A.marea Othmer Kathleen Asp Fred Tomfeld Ruth Sander Beverly Clapp Mabel Nash Frances Cross Goldie Slack Hall Swain L. C. McDonald MacKinley L. Li Weis George Evans L. Herwig Emma Brower Arthur Wyatt Florence Smith Virginia Crow van Gent Geraldine Weeksung Alice Sanderson Helen Sweet L. Johnson Ann Stein Mary Elda Stein A. RB. Sandow Edith Bond Esther Toborg C. H. Hiller

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