Contagion Impacts School Attendance and Health Programs
Miss Margaret Gill reports 16.79 percent of student absences from contagious diseases this year, with 4.81 percent in 1933 34. A total 28,459 days were lost to all absences, and 88141 days due to non contagious illnesses. The nurse handled 636 non contagious disease calls and 132 for defects. Vision and health screenings covered thousands of students, measles peaked October to March, and milk programs served 33 720 bottles to pupils and 18 530 to needy children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Gill
Board of Education
Lions Club
The
Legion Auxiliary
Women’s Club
Nursing Bureau
Webster Property Willed to Family
Anna L. Webster bequeaths all property to daughter Nellie Spring and son H. D. Webster. E. C. Erwin filed the will with the court clerk. Nellie Spring and H. D. Webster named executors without bond. Will drawn May 29 1935 set for hearing July 8 1935.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna L. Webster
Nellie Spring
H. D. Webster
E. C. Erwin
Hotka and Young Speak at Kiwanis Luncheon
FE W Hotka gave a five minute talk on Public Relations of Western Railroads at the Kiwanis noon meeting in Hotel Muscatine. Charles Young urged unifying the community to secure federal funds for conservation projects including soil erosion control reforestation and fish and game preserves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FE. W. Hotka
Kiwanis Club
Hotel Muscatine
Charles Young
County Officials to Attend Meeting
J Henry Schafer chairman and F P Halbfass county engineer will represent the county at Mason City Wednesday as the three day convention of the Iowa association of county officers opens. Attending from Louisa county will be R J Cotter and Floyd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Henry Schafer
Board of Supervisors
F. P G. Halbfass
Mason City
Iowa Association of County Officers
Louisa County
R. J. Cotter
Floyd
Jackson school remodel eyed for Muscatine junior college
The Muscatine school board plans remodeling of the Jackson school second floor to house a 150 student junior college this summer. Estimates for carpentry plumbing lockers and flooring plus a proposed shop above boiler rooms were discussed with bids to be obtained and decisions made by the building committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackson
Muscatine
Board of Education
Clark Brown
Muscatine High School
Brown
Werner Axel
Jefferson
Y. M
Muscatine Ministerial Association
Jefferson School
Elmer Ziegler
Lincoln School
Hudler
William Hudler
Fred Messenger
William Hudler Jr
Albert Fischer
George Bridges
Raymond Randleman
Louisa County Board Set to Convene With Key Officials
Johnson and Louisa county board members meet with Sam Deihl chair man Arthur Hinderman county engineer and R V Windter county clerk as a session agenda hints at a variety of problems to come before the convention.
Standard Value on Livestock Fixed by Equalization Board
Muscatine county board of supervisors acting as a board of equalization set standard valuations for livestock across townships and the county. Values include colts one year old 20 dollars, colts two years old 30 dollars, horses three years old or more 35 dollars, Goshen and Pike stallions 50 dollars, Seventy-Six mules or jenny colts two years old 30 dollars, mules or jennies three years or more 40 dollars, cattle in feeding 25 dollars, and Pike township steers two or more 40 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muscatine
Pike
4 H Delegation to Attend Convo at Ames Next Week
Twenty five Muscatine county 4 H members are slated to attend the state Four H club convention in Ames. Miss Dorothy Simmons announces the delegation with lists of club names leaders and winners including Com mittee woman Mrs Carl Bancks county president Gladys Wathan and Marguerite James. Two Goshen Wapsie members and their leader Mrs Nauman will attend. names remain unreported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muscatine County
Ames
Dorothy Simmons
Bloomington
Helen LeFever
Wanda Zellar
Fruitland Sunshine Workers
Dorothy Bryant
Dan Strouse
Fulton Industrial
Eunice Beredt
Bernice Riessen
Fulton Royal
Dorothy Thdéeming
Goshen Wapsie
Harry Nauman
Montpelier
Marian Rinnert
Moscow
Margaret Lang
New Era
Clara Vermezeele
Eugenia McBride
Gwen McBride
Wapsie Everready
Gladys Robinson
George Case
Wilton
Judith Drum
Carl Bancks
Gladys Wathan
Marguerite James
Elna Eis
Genevieve Naber
Goshen Wapsie Club
Nauman
Miss Shemaitis Resigns Y Post
Miss Mary Shemaitis, health education director of the Young Women's Christian Association, has submitted her resignation to the board. The resignation takes effect in July. She has led the Y's physical education program for four years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Shemaitis
Young Women’s Christian Association
Shemaitis
Everett F Duncan Granted Decree in Deser tion Case
Everett F Duncan was granted a divorce from wife Lucille Duncan after appearing before Judge D W Jackson in district court. Duncan cited marriage at Wapello on June 6 1919 and separation on January 10 1922 with right to remarry granted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Everett F. Duncan
Lucille Duncan
D. W. Jackson
Duncan
Wapello
Protest Action to Acquire Franzine Quarry Ground
A protest was presented to the board of supervisors by H. B. Horst representing Bertha Franzine Franzine and Bernhart Strohbehn. Horst questioned the board’s jurisdiction in condemnation proceedings but no action was reported on the appraisers’ findings regarding the property.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franzine
Board of Supervisors
H. B. Horst
Bertha Franzine
Franz B. Franzine
Bernhart Strohbehn
Horst
New Officers Installed at Muscatine Elks Lodge 304
Albert Schmidt was installed as exalted ruler of Muscatine lodge No. 304 B P O Elks and will represent the lodge at next year’s grand lodge convention. Sam Brenner was named alternate. Other officers installed include George Patterson and Glen Shellabarger, Frank C. Bishop, Walter Carroll, Glen Downing, E D Horst, George Meinzryler. New officers appointed were Harry Harder and Ed Lorber. State convention reports were not yet released and committee appointments will follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Schmidt
Muscatine Lodge No
Elks Lodge
Grand Lodge
Sam Brenner
George Patterson
Glen Shellabarger
Frank C. Bishop
Walter Carroll
Glen Downing
E. D. Horst
George Meinz
Ryler
Harry Harder
Esquire
Ed Lorber
Teckla Rinnert Hosts Montpelier Club Members
Teckla Rinnert hosted Montpelier Pep Gals Four H club members at her home Monday afternoon. Marian Rinnert demonstrated canning asparagus and rhubarb. Five girls attended the demonstration and business session discussed health primer and score card. Attendees included Evelyn Nettleton, Vivian Hedrick, Helen Richter, Iane Richter, Marian Rinnert, Teckla Rinnert, and Dorothy Simmons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teckla Rinnert
Montpelier Pep Gals Four-H Club
Marian Rinnert
Evelyn Nettleton
Vivian Hedrick
Helen Richter
Iane Richter
Dorothy Simmons
Cedar C H Signers Set to Meet Thursday
Cedar township signers 23 will sign Thursday at the Cranston school under Lloyd Litterell. An additional township was added to the list of those to sign the group 1 corn hog contracts this week announced by William Cashman president of the county association. Bloomington township signers will affix signatures at the courthouse Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Cashman
County Association
Cedar Township
Cranston School
Lloyd Littrell
Blomington Township
Young People Open State Meet At Walnut Street Church
The fortieth annual Iowa German Baptist Young People's union assembly opens at Walnut Street Baptist Church with delegates from across the state. Rev. Carl Swyter of Steamboat Rock delivers the main address, while Ernest Holtz and state president Harry Johnson introduce and respond. Sessions feature sermons on science and faith, missionary talks, and musical performances by local societies, with committees to be formed Thursday morning and a closing consecration service Thursday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa German Baptist Young People’s Union
Walnut Street Baptist Church
Carl Swyter
Steamboat Rock
Ernest Holtz
Harry Johnson
A W. Lang
Buffalo Center
W. C. Oltrogge
Parkersburg Society
Aplington Society
Sheffield Society
Steamboat Rock Group
The
George Society
Margaret Lang
C. F. Lehr
Aplington
Assignments Slump on Relief Projects
Work relief for the week ended June 6 shows fewer assignments than the prior week but more workers in operation. William Naber, work relief engineer, reports 391 of 443 assigned on last week’s payroll with 52 failing to report, while the week before had 467 assigned and 80 nonreporting. Twenty three projects operated, two fewer than the prior week due to clerical cancellations at Nichols and West Liberty schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Naber
Nichols
West Liberty
Dorothy Springborn to Return to Home
Dorothy Springborn arrives Wednesday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ed Springborn 1617 Orange Street after three years in Tuc son Arizona for health. Her mother accompanied her two winters and her father has not seen her in two years. Dorothy sent a striped Gila Monster and a cactus root to her parents. The monster, about a foot and a half long, is kept in a cage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Springborn
Orange Street
Dorothy
Tucson
Ariz
Golden State Limited
Miss Springborn
Arizona
Cornhog Officials Listen to National Head of Program
In Grinnell this afternoon county agent Carl E. Rylander and Cornhog Association president William Cashman joined others to hear Chester Davis, national head of the corn hog division in Washington D C, speak on an agenda not publicly announced. Iowa corn hog officials and county agents from the state were invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl E. Rylander
William Cashman
County Cornhog Association
Grinnell
Chester Davis
Washington, D. C
Davis
Iowa
Mr. Cashman
Good Corn Weather Spreads Across Iowa State
Warm sunshine continued across Muscatine and Iowa as temperatures rose Monday with Burlington and Albia reaching 86. Fort Dodge reported a cool 46 while Albia noted .02 inch of rain. No major floods. the Des Moines River stood at 5.6 feet at morning observation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muscatine
Iowa
Weather Bureau
Mercury
Burlington
Albia
Fort Dodge
Hazleton Funeral Arranged Wednesday
Funeral services for Mrs. Catherine Hazleton, who died Monday at Bellevue Hospital, will be held at 9 a.m. Wednesday at St Mathias Church. Interment follows in St Marys Cemetery. The body was taken to Meyers Funeral Home for preparation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catherine Hazleton
Bellevue Hospital
St. Mathias Church
St. Mary’s Cemetery
Meyers Funeral Home
Resignation of Norton Tabled at School Board Meeting
Dr. W. S. Norton resignation as president and a director of the board of education was received and placed on file with no action taken. The board did not indicate future steps, pending a mandamus action by married teachers, and Norton did not attend the session at city hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. S. Norton
Board of Education
Joe Hill
Norton
Rosary to be recited at Albert home after removal
The body was moved to the home of Mrs. Frank Albert at 410 Parm street this afternoon where it will remain until services. The Rosary is scheduled for 7:30 p m tonight at the Albert residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Albert
Parham Street
Albert
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Young
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John Richley
Grandview Avenue
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Jacob Binze
W. P. Reece
Roberts
Jean
Kansas City
Reece
Florence Hoefflin
Ruth D. Ashton
East Second Street
Chicago
Edward Lindle
Joe Hotz, Jr
J. C. Carey
C. P. Gunzenhauser
Magrolia Street
Hison
Lewis Spridgen
Mulberry Avenue
Ford
M. B. Jones
Cotesville
Mulford
Wee Park
Bernard H. Eversmeyer
Fulham Avenue
Des Moines
George Eversmeyer
Eversmeyer
F.W. Eversmeyer
Mollie Dunn
Muscatine Philatelic Society
West Liberty Stamp Colectors
Charity Lewis
Miles Avenue
Adam
Starkweather
John Starkweather
Wisconsin Street
Fairbanks
W. H. Slack
Musserville Methodist Episcopal Church
Fairview
Wellman
Rock Island
Elmer C. Buegler
Watertown
Wis
Gertrude Steinke
A. E. Oostendorp
Perry
Mascaline
United Brethren School
Garfield School
Methodist Sunday Schol
the Salisbury Hanley
Farragut Play House
Rye Beach
N. H
Washington
D. C
New York City
S H. A. Bailey
Aberdeen, Wash
Perfection Stove
J.J. Callahan Electric Store
East Second St
Clyde Barrow
Bonnie Parker
Ed Leu Garage
Muscatine, Iowa
Iowa Avenue
Packard — DE Soto
Plymouth
Diamond T
Elks
Lodge
Montpelier Club
Cedar C
Dorothy Springborn
Hazleton
Review
America
Fisher
General Motors
General Economy Motors
Pontiac
Mich
L. A. Heitz Garage
East Third ST
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