Public Address System draws 500 at Barnard corner
Columbus Junction residents attended a public address event at Barnard corner on Main Street with 500 to 600 people. Notables included Barney Lee Fredonia Miss Francena Crammond W C Davis Omri Peters and Dennis Peters from Columbus Junction and two visitors from New London. Missionary speaks by Rev C S Williams of Washington who spent 15 years in Africa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus Junction
Charles Jenning
Donald Colton
Barnard Corner
Main Street
Barney Lee
Fredonia
Francea Crammond
W. C. Davis
Omri Peters
Dennis Peters
New London
Missionary Speaks
C. S. Williams
Washington
Africa
Central Presbyterian Church
Dwight Marshall
Chester Snyder
Ransom Diller
Francis Fullerton
Max Sellers
Jesse Tisor
Ted Overholt
Oral Rath
William Newram
Don Bell
Floyd Tisor
Riverside
Gerald Simons
Conesville
Columbus City
County Line
Concord
West Side
Arthur Sprague
Tacoma
Wash
Guy Wiley
Frank
Marjorie
Frenchburg
Wiley
J. D. Helmick
James B
Jeanette
Iowa State College
Ames
Hel
Des Moines
W. H. Park
Cotter
Hir
Jesse Parker
Parker
Boston
Mass
Rees Anneberg
St. Louis
Margaret Williams
Cedar Falls
Carson
C. E. Pierce
Robert
James Pierce
Richard Jenkins
Ralph McKean
Ed McKean
Nela Keating
Max Fisher
Marie Dorland
Cedar Rapids
C. C. Peters
Blanch McGreer
Muscatine
Margaret Keating
Haskins
Jones Funeral Home
Pleasant Prairie Bible School and Community Socials
The Pleasant Prairie Presbyterian church held its annual Bible school under Rev. B F Pickering with helpers Miss Maxine Boettger Mrs Vera Murdock Miss Dorothy Thoeming. A Sunday school program featured class numbers duets recitations and Bible school activities. Local families visited relatives and attended bake sales and social gatherings around town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pleasant Prairie
Pleasant Prairie Presbyterian Church
B. F. Pickering
Pickering
Maxine Boettger
Vera Murdock
Dorothy Thoeming
Warren Martz
Billy Allbee
Darrell Dietz
Bernard
Calvin Moorhead
Elaine Erwin
Farere Egel
Doris Herman
Bobby Allbee
Conrad Dietz
Erna Martz
Davenport Youth Drowns in Canal Incident
James M. Feeney, 17, a St Ambrose academy student and son of Mr and Mrs James J Feeney, drowned while swimming in the canal near the Davenport Country club around 11 am. His body was recovered at 12 45 pm marking Scott county's first drowning of the year. In Coal Valley Ill Bert Sommerson 61, a camper on Rock river southeast of Moline, drowned when his boat up set during trot line activity and his body is not yet recovered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davenport
James M. Feeney
St. Ambrose Academy
James J. Feeney
Davenport Country Club
Scott County
Coal Valley
Ill
Bert Sommerson
Rock River
Moline
German Baptist Y P U Opens as Delegates Near Two Hundred
About 200 delegates registered for the state B Y P U convention at Walnut Street Baptist church Tuesday night with more expected for later sessions. Rev Carl Swyter preached to a capacity audience on To Know Him stressing conversion and consecration as the fruit of knowing Christ. Rev V C Oltrogge of Waverly Indiana spoke on Science Evolution and the Bible, with tonight's focus High Explosives and a dynamite image. Overflow seating is being prepared for tonight’s service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walnut Street Baptist Church
Carl Swyter
Steamboat Rock
V. C. Oltrogge
Waverly
Business Men of Wapello Convene
The regular Community club meeting in Wapello drew 24 attendees at the Commercial hotel with Dr. P. S. McCollister presiding. Roll call and routine business preceded plans for the June 24 meeting and a family-inclusive program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wapello
Commercial Hotel
P. S. McCollister
J. A. O. Club
A. F. Reed
Joe Pullin
Des Moines
Joe
WHO Broadcasting Station
Cedar Raids
Reed
Foss
Lena Hesse
Arnolds Park
Ernest Nelson
J. H. Dickson
Clarksville
Dickson
Treverton Warren
J. R. Fraser
H. M. Leyda
Louis Keck
Iowa
Western Illinois
Burlington
Donald Bissinger
Iowa Wesleyan College
Northfield
Mich
Earl Young
Des Plaines
Raymond Harrington
James
Jack Thompson
San Diego
Calif
Harrington
Habor
Eric
California
H. O. Weaver
Charles Stroup
Billy
Bobby
Betty
Lorimer
Fred Burkheimer
Pasture Acreage Need Prompts Stockmen and Farmers
About 275 million acres of pasture are required each year by stockmen and farmers for domestic and meat animals in this country.
Dairy Club Members Stage Annual Tour
About 30 Four H Dairy Calf club members and others in the dairy calf project joined an annual tour led by Edgar Rogers and Ernest Wright. They judged cattle classes at the West Branch Cow Testing Association picnic, then returned to West Liberty for a picnic dinner, with afternoon routing to be set after noon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edgar Rogers
Ernest Wright
Iowa Dairymen’s Association
West Branch
West Liberty
Rogers
Open Air Band Concerts Return in West Branch
West Branch to host Saturday evening open air concerts starting June 15 under F. A McCoy of Springdale. Cool weather delays pushback from usual schedule. The band, led by McCoy for two years, first performed this season on Memorial Day at the usual corner intersection through September.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Branch
F. A McCoy
Springdale
F. A. McCoy
Red Carlson Faces Theft Charges in Local Case
Red Carlson, arrested in Burlington and wanted in connection with the theft of three microscopes from the U S Bureau of Fisheries at Fairport, will likely be returned to Muscatine for arraignment. Police in Burlington investigated Carlson regarding a Burlington gun shop theft but found no chargeable information.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Carlson
Burlington
U. S Bureau of Fisheries
Fairport
Muscatine
Carlson
Funeral Services for Mrs. Katherine Hazleton
Funeral services for Mrs. Catherine Hazleton, who died Monday in Bellevue hospital, were held at 9 a.m. today at St. Mathias church conducted by the priest from St. Alphonses church of Davenport. Burial followed in St. Mary's cemetery with pallbearers including M. B. Menden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catherine Hazleton
Bellevue Hospital
St. Mathias Church
St. Alphonses Church
Davenport
St. Mary's Cemetery
M. B. Menden
Entertaining Guests Across Grandview and Nearby Towns
Social notices detail visits and gatherings in Grandview and surrounding areas. Families hosted kin and friends from Muscatine Wapello Lone Tree Conesville Blytheville Harmony and Letts with trips to Harmony Minn and fishing at the Mississippi River.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grandview
Charles Graham
Dean Graham
Muscatire
Kenneth Schneider
Wapello
Hettie Crow
Gon. Sam
Toolsboro
Dallas Zimmerman
Nadine
Mary Ann
Muscatine
W. E. Reed
F. A. Johnston
Emma Underwood
Florence Hamilton
Lone Tree
Hughes
Ella Battenhagen
Charles Nelson
Twyla Miller
Hortense
Marilyn
Roy
Conesville
Roy McGill
Tom Gipple
Lew Hall
Betty
Spring Run
Mr. Gipple
James
George Lee
Blythesville
Ark
Bert Zimmerman
Charles Zimmerman
Mississippi River
James Gipple
F. L. Bishop
Mr. Bishop
Mrs. Brown
Magrolia
Ill
Orlan Kemp
Lawrence Estle
Letts
Local Notables Attend Service for Deceased Figures
A funeral service drew attendees including Robert Lee Hall, Robert Barry, August Blaesing, John Callahan, and Leo Grosjean. Flower attendants named Mrs. E. J. Asthal ter, Mrs. Harold Barnard, Mrs. Charles Weber, and Mrs. J. Johnson.
Pollyanna Class at Wilton Meets For Summer Activities
The Pollyanna class of the Presbyterian Sunday school met in the vestry with 33 members and eight guests. Hostesses were Miss Irma Wildasin Miss Hulda Schroeder Mrs Rowena Gill and Mrs Irma Kiser. The program included plays readings songs and games with prizes awarded to Mrs Clee Walton and Mrs Inez Harding. A picnic is planned for August at Weed Park Muscatine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pleasant Prairie Presbyterian Church
Muscatine
Will Hermann
Alice Pickering
Ella Eis
Mary Paul
Emma Thomsen
Mary Shepard
Evelyn Bentley
C. W. Fletcher
Robert
Adam Paul
Cheryl
Joanne
Winton
Co. L. Fletcher
Robert Fletcher
St. Paul
Yellowstone Park
Dorah Paul
Anne Benshoof
Merril Paul
Donald
Ardella Ben- Shoof
Blue Grass
Farene
Nelda
Janice Legel
Joanne Paul
Shirley Jean Henke
Wilton
Presbyterian Sunday School
Vestry
Irma Wildasin
Hulda Schroeder
Rowena Gill
Irma Kiser
Florence Maurer
Belle King
Anna Luethye
Nora Duffee
Thanatopsis Club
Thelma Kiser
Reading
Minnie Ochiltree
Katherine Herr
Lela Badger
Clee Walton
Inez Harding
Weed Park
Mirim Hendricks
Minnie Kiser
Alvena Hinfeldt
Cloe Walton
Eathel Maurer
Elizabeth Schnack
Clara Leith
Funeral attendance noted across multiple families
The Rev Leslie Diedrick of Cairo Iowa attended the funeral of his mother in law Mrs Philip Hahn on Tuesday afternoon. Mrs Harvey Christianson of West Liberty was summoned by the serious illness of her grandmother Mrs Nancy Van Zandt in Miller Nebraska.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nancy van Zandt
Wilton
West Fourth Street
Methodist
Mother and Daughters Club
Grace Hahn
Cedar Falls
Philip Hahn
Frank Bacon, Jr
Ames
William Nelson
Earl Whitmer
W. G. Griffith
J. J. Hoskins
Elizabeth Mahanna
Harry Griffith
Mercy Hospital
Iowa City
F. L. Duffee
J. W. Lenker
Clarence
Leaker
Irwin Noble
Miller, Neb
Leslie Diedrick
Cairo
Harvey Christianson
West Liberty
Local residents enjoy visits and summer plans across Iowa
Atalissa and nearby towns feature returns home and visitors. Miss Clelia Federlein returns from Fairfield and Miss Zelda Davis travels with G R Albro. Families greet relatives from West Liberty Muscatine Cedar Valley and Clinton. Two-week help for Mrs Everett Lenz and a Cheerful Workers Club lunch highlight community life. Harriet Flint meets Maxine Woolums in Muscatine before a trip to Albany for summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atalissa
Clelia Federlein
Fairfield
Marjorie Smith
Everett Lenz
Near West Liberty
Harry Overman
Tipton
Waterloo
G. A. Albro
Iowa City
Lewis Staley
Charles, la Vaughn
Alma
Lewis
Cedar Valley
Richard Watters
Agnes Morton
Muscatine
Cheerful Workers Club
Woodman Hall
Dorothea Markham
Lillian Schmidt
West Liberty
Harriet Flint
Maxine Woolums
Albany
N. Y
Zelda Davis
G. R. Albro
Sheldon
J. King
Bertha
Marjorie King
William Nachbour
Clinton
A. Brauer
John Conklin
Special program at Lone Tree church guests visit
Nichols members of the Reformed church of Lone Tree and Pastor Rev. M. L. Bach will join the Christian church at a Sunday evening program. Rev. Mina M. Hargis announced the event. Picnic lunch on the lawn at 6 30 followed by an 8 o'clock musical program featuring a 30 voice junior choir.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Journal News Service
Nichols
Reformed Church of
Lone Tree
M. L. Bach
Christian Church
Haseen
Mina M. Hargis
Inquest Clears Tennis Star and Wife in Auto Crash
The inquest found professional tennis star Ellsworth Vines and Mrs. Vines not to blame in the death of 10 year old Robert Crampton, a passenger in his father’s car in a head on collision with the Vines vehicle. The verdict absolves both adults of fault in the fatal accident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clinton
Ellsworth Vines
Vines
Robert Crampton
Crampton
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Donald Fletcher
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Journal
Peterson
Tesla
F. B. Miller
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Kocluneff
Mulberry Ave
German Baptist Y. P
J. A. C. Club
Dairy Club
Red” Carlson
Hazleton
Going
Inquest
Archie Staley
Charles Turner
Carl Peterson
Kalona
Carl Schacht
Salley Lou
Durant
M. B. Horn
Rochester
Ed Wathan
Gladys
Lee Wathan
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F. H. Maxon
Kodak Film
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Naffim Base
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