Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Muscatine Journal in Muscatine, Iowa

We have 14,353,121 pages in Iowa

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 8 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1928

Page

5

Franklin school pupils exceed records in writing and work

In South End the Franklin school reports strong writing achievements with 36 certificates earned since September including 20 regular Palmer and commercial certificates and a third issued by the American Penman. Projects included Arbor and Memorial days programs, a rain delayed Eighth A farewell, a $1125.76 school savings total, worm and tadpole studies, and a Gebhardt shell plant visit showing 27 products from shells and new materials for public buildings.

Franklin School Palmer American Penman Bernice Griesenbrock Dorothy Jackson Freda Kent Dorothy Nicklas Iva DeCamp Goldie Swank Dorothy Teichmiller Margaret Beckman Gebhardt Crush

Muscatine Past Glimpses From Journal Files

A look back at Muscatine history recaps 50, 25, 19 years ago. The Grange mill sale to Martin and an Iowa City partner, a 4990 dollar price for 24 feet of plant including engine and boiler. a 25 year ago button workers union meeting drawing wide factory representation. a 19 year ago Teft visit en route to Rock Island. and a year ago camp for 55 Girl Reserve corps girls at Rotary lodge.

Grange Martin Chamber’ Brothers Iowa City Button Workers’ Union Schaefer West Second Street Journal Tait Muscatine United States William Howard Teft Rock Island Girl Reserve Corps Rotary Lodge

Ten Muscatine youths to attend Iowa Sunday School school workers program

Ten young people from Muscatine county Sunday schools have registered for the Iowa Training school for Sunday School Workers at Penn College, Oskaloosa, under the Iowa Sunday School Council of Religious Education. They depart Monday morning and stay through Friday June 29.

Muscatine County Iowa Training School Penn College Oskeloosa Iowa Sunday School Council of Religious Education Fuchsia Herrington Methodist Episcopal Church West Liberty Mervon Shafer Christian Church Nichols Bennett Storey Juanita Lindee First Baptist Church Musecatine Susan Hempstead Mulford Congregational Church

White Shrine Ceremonial and local family visits

The report notes a White Shrine ceremonial in Washington on Thursday night. Supt and Mrs F J Snider and son from West Branch visited relatives here. Mrs R S Sommers of Des Moines stayed with her mother Mrs Anna Snider. Various locals attend summer school and vacations at Coe college and the State University in Iowa City.

Washington F. J. Snider West Branch R. S. Sommers Des Moines Anna Snider Paul Yoder Hesselschwerdt Grace Swartzendruber Jamnita Ritz Coe College H. W. Beck L. W. Durst Wellman Eulon Ritz Dorothy Pelzel Iowa City Dorothy Ida Appel Detroit P. S. Appel Velma Erma Wood Harney Hofer The State University

Funeral held for Mrs. Margaret Holzauer at Wilton

Funeral services for pioneer Wilton resident Mrs. Margaret Holzauer were held Tuesday afternoon at Salem Lutheran church. Rev. Ernest Holtz officiated with memorial songs by Miss Marie Doden and Mrs. John Schiele, burial at Oakdale cemetery, pallbearers named.

Wilton Margaret Holzhauer Salem Lutheran Church Ernest Holtz Marie Doden John Schiele Doden Jesus Oakdale Edward Marolf R. Farner Fred Marolf George Heabner Gus Bartles Alfred Marolf

Community members urged to contact school council

Odist Episcopal church Helen Berg Irma Olive Altekruse and Mildred Snider from First Methodist Episcopal church Muscatine. Others interested in the school are asked to communicate with F. G. McCullough, superintendent of the Muscatine County Council of Religious Education.

Odist Episcopal Church Helen Berg Irma Olive Altekruse Mildred Snider First Methodist Episcopal Church Muscatine F. G. McCullough Muscatine County

Church Society Elects Officers in Kalona

The Women's Home Missionary society of the M. E. church elected officers for next year at a meeting in Kalona with Mrs. G. W. Beck as president and Mrs. E. J. Hesselschwerdt as vice president. The group also held an all day session at Mrs. Feld's country home and other members were noted in local activities.

Kalona Women’s Home Missionary Society of the M. E. Church G. W. Beck E. J. Hesselschwerdt J. F. O' Laughlin J. R. Swartzenbruber The Methodist Church Guy Feldman T. J. Sparks Russel Gwendoline Billie Traer C.L. Rogers Cedar Rapids Masonic Grand Lodge Everett Reese Iowa City H. V. Beck C. G. Tilden

Lutheran League Presents Yimmie Yonson’s Yob at New Era Hall

The Luther League of Grace English Lutheran church stages the three act comedy Yimmie Yonson’s Yob at 8:15 Friday night in the New Era community house. Directed by Rev. Leland Lesher, the cast includes Joseph Boston Pal the detective Frederick Lange Frank John Barger Micky Leroy Mahrau Mr Kent Irvin Boldt Belle Hazel McLain Sylvia Laura Mae Garrison Peg Lenora Prien Kittie Viola Prien Mrs Kent Hazel Bret with special acts between scenes.

Yimmie Yonson Luther League of the Grace English Lutheran Church New Era Community House Leland Lesher Yimmie Joseph Boston Pal Frederick Lange Frank John Barger Micky Leroy Mahrau Kent Irvin Boldt Belle Hazel McLain Sylvia Laura Mae Garrison Peg Lenora Prien Kittie Viola Prien Kkent Hazel Bret

Also Mentioned on This Page

Franklin School Achieve South End School Adore Muscatine Journal Bible By Ahern Lincoln G'Wan Holzhauer J. M. Newgard Austintown Country Church Sadie MecQuillen T. D. Mitchell Alice Mitchell W.C. Club Cedar County Ella Daut Maude Sherberger Martha W Hebard Clarence Hebard F. G. Holcomb Burton F. A. Martin Dick Hill Buchanan Tipton Hill Alice Grace Ivan Spring Edward Popp Bennett Sadie MacQuinnen George Marolf T. H. Armstrong Wilton Telephone Company Will Port Bellevue Hospital Anna May Atkinson Ll. S. Fyler Shellrock Martha Hebard James Lambertson Lineville Tambertson Margaret Holohaner Tinton Hill Tipton Church Society Jallatin Gateway Yellowstone West Pacific Northwest Alaska Nez Perce Olympian VA Zaets Milwaukee Road Gallatin Gateway Inn Comfortable Motors Yellowstone Park St. Paul E. Ferguson Iowa Oh Milwaukee Rockies Sea Lutheran League New Era Hall Dad E. J. Asthalter Iowa Ave Hudson and Essex DMG America’s Foremost Mens Wehar Muscatine, Iowa Aess Ie Gabe Bowman East Front Street the Auto Man O. B. Detroit Hawdia Neuranes
Search Courier

Search the Muscatine Journal Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Muscatine Journal?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication