Nurse Reports on T B Survey at Public Health Meeting
Miss Ruth Walker state public health administrator and tuberculosis survey director spoke at the Public Health Nursing association meeting at city hall Tuesday. Nine members attended and discussed recruiting new members and funds. W E Downer was instructed to contact prospective members and Miss Margaret Matheson oversees the contingency fund. Members voted to suspend meetings for summer with the next gathering set for September 16.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Walker
Public Health Nursing Association
City Hall
W. E Downer
Association
Margaret Matheson
School Boards to Meet July 1
School boards across the state will meet on July 1 after the close of the fiscal year. Annual reports from secretaries and treasurers will be read and budgets for the next 12 months set at the annual session. Residents will approve the budget at a public hearing within 10 days after the session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. D. Bradley
Health records in Muscatine County week ending June 8
Muscatine county shows light activity in communicable diseases for the week ending June 8 per Iowa State Department of Health report. statewide totals include 72 chickenpox cases 4 diphtheria 2 influenza 220 measles 2 meningitis 86 scarlet fever 2 smallpox and 25 whooping cough.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muscatine County
Iowa
Louisa County
Linn County
Rites Held for John H. Campbell
Last rites for John H. Campbell were conducted at 2 30 p m today by Dr David I Berger at Ralph J Wittich Funeral Home 216 West Third Street. Burial followed in Greenwood Cemetery with pallbearers Allen Smalley J Benz Glen Hazen Jack Frost Raymond Korschot and Charles Hallin and flower attendants Mrs Smalley and Mrs Korschot. Miss Rita St Denis attended the service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John H. Camp Bell
David I. Berger
First Presbyterian Church
Ralph J. Wittich
West Third Street
Greenwood Cemetery
Allen Smalley
J. Benz
Glen Hazen
Jack Frost
Raymond Korschot
Charles Hallin
Smalley
Korschot
Rita St. Denis
Local hospital notes and community updates in Muscatine
Mrs Ernest A Lack and James McCreary both had tonsils removed at Hershey hospital this morning. Several residents including Mrs August Colson Mrs E J Maurer and Mrs 3 T Davidson are noted for surgeries fractures and recoveries. New classes in languages and evening sessions are announced at the high school building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest A. Lack
James McCreary
Kansas Street
Hershey Hospital
August Colson
Wapello
E. J. Maurer
Wilton
T. Davidson
Parkington Drive
Jane McNamer
Letts
May Dodder
Smalley Avenue
Government College
Jerry Hamilton
Muscatine
R. G. Hawkins
Townsend Club
Iowa
Iowa City
Associated Press
Grafil Club
Y. MC. A
Board of Supervisors
Hannahs Construction Company
West Point
FERA
Clara Schwandt
Leslie Steen
West Liberty
Dodge
Myrtle B. Sissell
Theodore B. McKee
Park Drive
Newton Edwards
Lawrence J. Perigo
Woodbine
The
Royal Neighbors
Elmer Ziegier
Bandmasters’ Association
Ames
Ziegler
A. C. Bruemmer
Ford Motor Company
Chicago
Ford
Hotel
Sherman
W. ©. Cowling
Miriam
Shirley Glatstein
Canon Avenue
Chicajzo
Judge Schulman
Leila Schulman
Phelps Laundry
Lutheran Orphans’ Home
Orphans
Skolnik
Kemp
Bierman
Musca
Trustees Debate Stop Box Repair At Water Meeting
At the municipal light and water department meeting Walter Mollis argued over who bears damages if raised stop boxes injure pedestrians. Trustee Reuling urged an ordinance forcing property owners to lower boxes while Attorney Westrate urged city notices for repairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Mollis
Water Department
Municipal Light and Water Department
Ralph Reuling
Matthew Westrate
Walter Molis
Westrate
Harvey <Allbee
Mrs O Brien Seeks Custody in Divorce Action
Helen O'Brien filed for divorce from William O'Brien in district court and sought custody of two children Richard and Donna Mae. A writ of attachment of 259 covered furniture, plus an injunction against molestation, and support of the children was set at 3 per week. The couple married October 28, 1925 and lived together until June 10, 1935.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen O’brien
William O’brien
D. W. Jackson
O'Brien
Richard
Donna Mae
Attendance Totals at Farm Bureau Meetings Hit 1073
A preliminary survey reports 1073 total attendees in Muscatine county Farm Bureau child care and training project meetings led by Dorothy Simmons. The count covers 296 follow ups and 39 township committees with detailed gains in reading, homes adopting programs, and health initiatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farm Bureau
Muscatine County
Dorothy Simmons
West Liberty
Times
O. E. Milner
Wapsinonoc
G O P Leaders Return From Grass Roots Conference
Twelve Muscatine County Republicans returned to Muscatine after attending the grass roots conference in Springfield Illinois earlier this week. The Iowa delegation numbered about 1000, with delegates saying no specific action was planned but the group sought to gauge the general trend. Attending Muscatine residents included L R McKee A J Altekruse Lauren Henderson Mayor Herman Lord George Meerdink Fred Vetter W S McKee E P Corwin W A Carver Fred Johnston from Muscatine and Maurice Moriarity Henry Hell from Wilton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muscatine County
Muscatine
Springfield
Ill
Iowa
L. R. McKee
A. J. Altekruse
Lauren Henderson
Herman Lord
George Meerdink
Fred Vetter
W. S. McKee
E. P. Corwin
W. A. Carver
Fred Johnston
Maurice Moriarity
Henry Hell
Wilton
Hearing on City Cases Deferred
Two district court hearings scheduled for today and Thursday were postponed by agreement of counsel. Forrest Allen vs the city set for June 24 at 10 a.m. for mandamus over street commissioner selection. E Dora and Sons vs the city, taxicab ordinance case, postponed to June 27 at 10 a.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forrest Allen
Charles McGill
E. Dora and Sons
Flannery Reports Muscatine Liquor Store Ranked 21st in Iowa
Michael Flannery announced Muscatine's liquor store ranked 21st among 87 Iowa stores for the first five months. The state rating excludes some sales data, with average monthly sales around $6,000 and June expected near that level.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muscatine
Michael Flannery
Muscatine Establishment
Iowa
Foglesong Named Convo Secretary at Perry Convention
The Rev. Tom Foglesong, pastor of the First Christian church in Muscatine, was named secretary of the Iowa Churches of Christ in Convention at Perry. Mrs. Elizabeth Jones, 100, of West Liberty, was elected honorary vice president. The 1936 convention was awarded to Ft. Madison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Foglesong
First Christian Church
Muscatine
Iowa Churches of Christ
Perry
Elizabeth Jones
West Liberty
Ft. Madison
Dorothy Dickerson Weds Curtis Edwards in Mo. Parsonage
Dorothy Lee Dickerson of La Grange Missouri married Curtis Ernest Edwards of 506 East Third Street Tuesday at 8 pm at United Brethren church parsonage. Rev. F C Scott officiated with Mr and Mrs W R Dickerson in attendance. The couple will reside in Muscatine. Edwards is a decorator.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Lee Dickerson
la Grange
Curtis Ernest Edwards
East Third Street
United Brethren Church
F. C. Scott
W. R. Dickerson
Musecatine
Edwards
Board absorbs installation cost to boost Muscatine sales
The Muscatine municipal light and water board votes to cover about $38 installation charges for electric ranges and water heaters. Wiring equipment stays with the electric department, not transferring to homeowners, aiming to attract more customers and increase off load electricity use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muscatine
Municipal Light and Water Board of Trustees
Bids Submitted for Air Conditioner in Municipal Offices
The municipal light and water board of trustees reviewed bids to install an air conditioner in the administration building. Bidders included H. B. Caple at 227.50 dollars and firms Springborn Company 1657 dollars, Sanitary Plumbing and Heating 1668 dollars, C. W. Ramseyer 2372 and 2227.50 dollars. Harold Oetzel advised his firm lacks data to bid yet. Ernest Moore Light Superintendent Wilbur Thorson and Trustee Ralph Reuling were tasked to examine bids and report at a future meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Municipal Light and Water Board of Trustees
H. B. Caple
The
Springborn Company
Sanitary Plumbing and Heating Company
C. W. Ramseyer
Harold Oetzel
Ernest Moore
Wilbur Thorson
Ralph Reuling
Light Board Seeks Rock Island Line Crew Help
The board plans to request a Rock Island Railway section crew to repair a light department spur from the round house to the power plant. A dispute over casualty insurance coverage involving Ira Reynolds prompted Atty Matthew Westrate to take action after Reynolds, injured March 28 at Dam No 16, failed to report the incident until May 27.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rock Island Railway Company
Light Department
Round House
Water and Light Departments
Matthew Westrate
Ira Reynolds
Reynolds
Dam No. 16
Seed Loan Applications Due June 15
County agent Carl E. Rylander announced a June 15 deadline to apply for government seed loans this year. Eight loans averaging $95 have been issued in the county since the program began about two months ago, totaling $760.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl E. Rylander
Initiation Ceremony Planned by Laurent K of C
The Rev. O F DeCoursey of St Ambrose College Davenport will speak at Laurent council Knights of Columbus initiation. Program begins with an 8 a m communion at St Mary's church and second and third degree work at 1 p m at the club rooms. A banquet at 6 30 p m will feature De Coursey as speaker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. F. DeCoursey
St. Ambrose College
Davenport
Laurent Council
Knights of Columbus
St. Mary’s Church
Father de Coursey
Services Held for Meningitis Victim Kenneth Walters
Private funeral services for Kenneth Leroy Walters 13 son of Herbert Walters 1104 East Front Street were held at 3 30 p m today at Fairbanks Home for Funerals by Rev Stanley P Jones rector Trinity Episcopal church. Burial was in Greenwood Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth Leroy Walters
Herbert Walters
East Front Street
Hershey Hospital
Fairbanks Home
Stanley P Jones
Trinity Biscopal Church
Greenwood Cemetery
Placements Reported From Federal Reemployment Office
Twenty two job placements were made since last Thursday night through the federal re employment office here. One temporary placement was with a private employer. During the period 21 new applications 8 re registrations 4 renewals and 78 re interviews were recorded. Active files total 139 women and 120 veterans among 1393.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
PWA
Divorces and Annulment Granted at County Court
Two divorce decrees were granted to Kenneth Cochran and Lee E Plank for cruelty and desertion respectively. Jessie Plank won custody of three children from her marriage to Lee Plank. Edna Sprague received an annulment on grounds of W. A Sprague's incompetence and hospitalization for insanity. All actions filed with clerk E C Erwin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. C. Erwin
Kenneth Cochran
Maxine Cochran
Muscatine
Jessie Plank
Lee E. Plank
Clarence
Bernice
Beatrice
Edna Sprague
W. A. Sprague
Delegates Attend Grinnell Meeting
The Rev. W B Milne pastor of First Congregational Church Myron Jacobs and Betty Van Camp depart for Grinnell to attend a week long young peoples conference Milne will also attend the Institute of International Relations Blough pastor of Mulford Congregational Church with Frieda Kent and Helen Stelzner leave Thursday to attend the conference Blough will teach a course on the life of Christ and assist in other conference work
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. B. Milne
First Congregational Church
Myron Jacobs
Betty van Camp
Grinnell
Mr. Milne
Institute of International Relations
John H. Blough
Mulford Congregational Church
Frieda Kent
Helen Stelzner
Mr. Blough
Carter's Little Liver Pills Advertise Digestive Cure
The copy touts Carter's Little Liver Pills as a remedy for indigestion and "to start the flow" of bile juice from the liver. It warns against calomel pills, claiming liver pills prevent constipation and foul breath, priced at 25 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carter
C.m.co
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T. B. Survey
Public Health Association
John H. Campbell
Journal
City News
Newal
Ed Schroeder
New London
Burlington Hospital
D. W. Bates
People’s State Bank of West
Weed Park
Sunday School
RiverstYey
Wintermute’s
Flannery
Dorothy Dickerson
Bride of
C. Edwards
K. C. Lodge
CRIF
America
Terraplane
Detroit
Phare
Muscatine, Iowa
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