Perfect Attendance Records Reported for 228 County Pupils
Muscatine county rural school pupils, about 13 percent of total enrollment, earned perfect attendance for the past year per County Superintendent E. D. Bradley. Pins will be awarded later, likely in July, with districts Montpelier Township leading at 31 and Sweetland at 29. The list names pupils by township and school, including Bloomington Township and numerous others, with many individual pupils listed.
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Muscatine County
D. Bradley
Montpelier Township
Sweetland
Stockton
Bloomington
North Star
Dune Irwin
Marilyn Reed
Locust Grove
Delorese Adams
Laura Warner
Mary Rensink
Darleen Mockmore
Wilma Mickey
Fairview
Mary Ben Peterson
Evelyn Pry
Alice Peterson
Wilma Sattertow Nelson
Lewis Peterson
Grove
Shirley Kemp
George Shield
Ralph Herlein
John Noi
Leo Herlein
Richard Thomas
Vernon Hoexsema
Park Place
Theda Adams
Keith Kirk
Gene Mickey
Iris Proffitt
Irma Trader
Clair Wright
Avegle Proffitt
Cedar Township
Strawberry Hil
Harry Cris Cranston
Barry Brauns
Fruitland Township
Lone Tree
Ethel Bryant
Arthur Bryant
Lillian Shingledecker
Corwin
Roberta Westerfelt
Walter Pelton
Betty Bartenhagen Mittman
Virgil Law
Inez Lew
Royce Hyink
Neil Hyink
Fruitland
Charles Drake
Rodney Drake
Stociely Bride of Charles Gritton in Millersburg IL
Virginia Hyett daughter of Mr and Mrs John Hyett of Millersburg Illinois married Charles Gritton son of Mr and Mrs Lewis Gritton at the Latter Day Saints church. Vows were read at 2 30 by Rev J C Steger before relatives and friends with Miss Lucille Hughes and Lawrence Rogers as attendants. The couple will reside at Joy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia Hyett
John Hyett
Millersburg
Charles Gritton
Lewis Gritton
Sherman Street
Church of the Latter Day Saints
J. C. Steger
Lucille Hughes
Lawrence Rogers
Hughes
Social clubs schedule and church notices from High Prairie
The page lists church and club meetings for Tuesday evening at First Presbyterian parlor Redman hall and United Brethren Dilley cottage plus Electa chapter social hour at the Masonic temple. Attendees include Mary McDougall co chairwomen Klein and Michels and many members. a Potluck supper follows. Also notes the Eichelberger annual reunion at Elmer Eichelberger home with a basket dinner and attendees from High Prairie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guild
First Presbyterian Church
Mary McDougall
Fred Klein
Karl Michels
George Otto
Harry Reeves
Charles Rosenberger
Harry Gickman
Fred Vetter
Harry Schmidt
Minerva Cochs Tan
Winifred Giesler
Jennie McDougall
Katlass
United Brethren Church
Dilley Cottage
No Injuries Listed in Series of Auto and Bicycle Accidents
Police reported no injuries in several minor crashes over the weekend. Automobiles driven by Camilla McLean visiting Indianapolis and Louis McCracken collided at Washington and Union streets at 1:30 PM Saturday. Don Antheny saw a westbound collision on East Second Street with a car owned by Andrew L. Wilson. Two bicycle incidents involved Omer Beverlin and John Kelly. Beverlin’s bike was shoved onto the sidewalk by a parked car, while Jimmy Read fell after tangling with an obstacle at Second Street and Cedar Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camilla McLean
Mediapolis
Louis McCracken
Maple Avenue
Washington and
Union Streets
McCracken
Washington
Don Antheny
East Second Street
Andrew L. Wilson
Omer Beverlin
Illinois City
Hast
Second Street
John Kelly
Jimmy Read
Cedar Street
Lindley Rolls Out New YMCA Life Saving Classes
Physical director A J Lindley announced a new class schedule for life saving instruction at the YMCA to begin next week with courses designed to train lifeguards and provide daytime and evening sessions for members and the public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. J. Lindley
Federal income tax returns by county 1936 figures released
Muscatine county filed zero federal income tax returns for 1936 per figures released by Guy Helvering, commissioner of internal revenue. In Muscatine 692 residents filed, West Liberty 102, Wilton Junction 42, with nearby totals for Johnson Bettendorf Davenport and others. Nationwide 68,945 returns in Iowa. 5,488,504 nationally for 1937 based on 1936 income, up from 4,656,509 in 1935.
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Muscatine
Guy T. Helvering
Internal Revenue
West Liberty
Wilton Junction
Johnson
Town City
Scott
Bettendorf
Davenport
Washington
City
Cedar
Tipton
Iowa
Annual use of 1.8 million supplies as meter bearings
A local electric manufacturing firm reports yearly consumption of 1.8 million supplies used as main bearings for electric meters, highlighting its production scale and supply chain needs.
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One Electric Manufacturing Company
Lifesaving Course Opens with Weekly Thursday Sessions
Thursday night and continue on each following Thursday night. Junior and senior entrants in the classes will meet from 7:30 am until 8 p.m. each week for the instructions. Phil Willis passed his junior examination Friday night while others who have already passed final examinations are Ed Vaupel and Dick Willis. Anyone wishing to take the new course in life saving is asked to register with Mr. Lindley at the WW. MG A.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phil Willis
Ed Vaupel
Dick Willis
Mr. Lindley
WW. MG A
Lang Awarded High Degree at Moose Session
Louis Lang of Muscatine received the Pilgrim's degree the highest in the Loyal Order of Moose at Mooseheart Illinois during the national convention. Lang was among 40 candidates from the United States and Canada and was conferred the honor by Sen. James J. Davis. A Mooseheart commencement produced 82 graduates at a ceremony attended by 1,406. Mooseheart events featured a pageant with 600 students and the Mooseheart band. Attendees from Muscatine included Mr and Mrs Dang and daughter Anna Belle and Mr and Mrs Harold D Crow. Donkeys can safely cope with thistles and thorns due to tough mouth linings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Lang
Muscatine
Lang
Iowa Moose
United States
Canada
James J. Davis
Pennsylvania
Mooseheart
Blanes
Moose Home
California
Mooseheart Band
Cvachets
Dang
Anna Belle
Harold D. Crow
Hearing on Interurban Service Abandonment Planned
The Interstate Commerce Commission will hold a hearing in Davenport on July 7 on the proposed abandonment of the Clinton Davenport and Muscatine Railway interurban line. Examiner Sehtrump will preside in the federal building court room as protests from local business and farm users are noted. The railroad argues the line loses money and that bus and truck services meet public needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muscatine Davenport
Clinton, Davenport and Muscatine Railway, Co
Davenport
Interstate Commercce Commission
Examiner
Sehutrump
Tf. S
Federal Building
Convention Reports At Muscatine UCT Meeting
Muscatine unit of the United Commercial Travelers met at Hotel Muscatine on Saturday night. William Wecklung reported on the Mason City convention held June 3 and 4. Ey Othmer’s cottage will host the annual picnic on July 16 with Jess Wagner as general chairman. A Wiener roast gathering is planned for Saturday evening June 2 chaired by Arthur Axen.
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Muscatine
United Commercial Travelers
Hotel Muscatine
William Wecklung
Mason City
Ey Othmer
Jess Wagner
Arthur Axen
Also Mentioned on This Page
Fulton Township
Maple Grove
Nelda Exel
Nolo
Joan Dage
Dorothy Peters
Earl Peters
Nicholson
Kenneth Ebrecke
Lois Plett
Erna Martz
Warren Martz
Crabapple
Robert Bockwordt
Jean Otto
Joan Otto
Pleasant Prairie
Gerald Nicewannex
James Grell
Moscow Township
Ceki Hill
Hal Lee McKillin
North Prairie
Marvin Koeppen
Thomas Thomson
Betty Reed
Cedar Valley
Alice McConnana
Grant McConnaha
Robert Walker
Leura Hoag
Champion Hill
Lyle Barkalow
Dorothy Marine
Mosrow Independent
Opal House
Drone Township
Brockway
Darrell Yocum
Port Allen
Mary Hamilton
Gaylord Maxwell
Billy Osborne
Vike Township
Wild Rose
Jack Salemink
Poole
Letina Reynolds
Mildred
Zinkula
Willow Grove
Donald Rathjen
Seventy-Six Township
Walnut
Shirley Miller
Berty McC
Loren¢ Weinard
LaVerne Weinard
Aublee Wilson
Federal Hill
Edward Berry
Plum Grove
Dorothy Mee Ruegs
LeRoy Sanders
Mary Lou Sanders
Pauline Steen
Siloam
Donald TeVpert
Teresa Herring
Wilton Township
Yankee Hollow
Marvin Miller
Prospect Hill
Imez Finck
Bernard Geurink
Leroy Geurink
Roland Schlapkoh
Marian Stefféns
Sunnyside
Robert Doran
Rainbow
Annabelle Swanson
Kenneth Swanson
Darlene Schroeder
Roger Drumm
Osage
Wayne Eirfeldt
Laurel Hill
Eleanor Kraklio
Delores Kraklio
Marion Kraklio
Phyllis Kraklio
Earl Kraklio
Beverly Budelier
Helen Angerer
Maynard Jakeman
Janis Bein
Raymond Bein
Goshen Township
Goshen Valley
Dale Frevermuth
Marian Frevermuth
Penn Avenue
Stanley Phelps
Grace Pheins
Verlee Arnold
Independence
Alvin Jarvis
Gwendolin Jehie
Union
Junior Flater
Leslie Hendriks
Maxine Allicks
Kenneth Smith
Wayne Smith
Betty Smith
Pine Mill
Marcella Bujewski
Ruth Kemper
Mary Kemper
Marvin Rinnert
Edward Kemper
Paul Kemper
Joy Rinnert
Robert Potter
Glen Dale
Carl Lange
Dorothy Lange
Darlene Richter
Eva Muench
Raymond Richter
Iane Richter
Laura Richter
Maxine Richter
DoLores Allchin
Audrey Tietsch
Alvin Lobdell
Ruth Edwards
Dolly Edwards
Ruth Sprague
Harold Ellison
Gene Ellison
Peggy Filison
Gene
Stociely
NEW Era Society
New Era Young People’s Society
New Era
Spangle Chapel
Blanche Fitchner
Jane Richman
Agnes Hetzler
Bernice McAvey
Betty Brossart
Robert Binggell
Harland Hetzler
Roger Kretschmar
Jacob Brei
Missionary Society
Missionary Society of the Grace Lutheran Church
R. R. Pearson
Stella Pearson
Betty Callaway
Henry Walter
East Front Street
Betty Catlaw Wax
Frances Grossklaus
Lyle McFadden
Bobbie
Margaret Wilson
Arthur Gross
Lorna Mae Belter
Kenneth Gilbert
Jerry Ormsby
Center Grove
Shirley Bohnsack
Jeanette Bohnsack
Valeria Best
Vernon Bohnsack
Melvin Best
Erma Best
Roberta Kappeler
Imogene Riessen
Prairie
Vergil Loms
Robert Schlapkohl
Wayne Wielsen
Donald Paulsen
Elmer Jurgens
Kenneth Paulsen
Marvin Nielsen
Erma Schlapkohl
Glen Maeller
Patricia Schnack
Dorothy Heyden
Eneme
Mississippi
Inné
Mona Council
Po+cahonas
Redman Hall
Dorothy Potter
Electa Chapter
Order of Eastern Ster, No
Masonic Temple
Chiefs Club
Lillian Hoecksema
Henry Stone
Elmer
Ida
Ida Goldsberry
Palace Lonite
Louise Darwell
Gisson Karn
Jobin
Nee
Muscatine Building and Loan
Ivan Goddard
Moose
UCT
America
Goodrich Silvertown
Myleage
Silvertown
A. R. Ellis
Pittsburgh Testing Laboratory
Fila
Famous Testing Laboratory
Gain Goodrich
Goodrich Safety
Silvertowns
Fefr
Goodrich
Sycamore
Mid-West Motor Service
West Front Street
Henderson's Garage
West Front
A. C. Bruemmer
East Front St
Sproingborn
Grandview Avenue
Danson Motor & Body Service
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