Swine Breeders Meet Scheduled in Des Moines
The Swine Breeders Association plans a two session gathering in Des Moines on Tuesday with an afternoon and evening program. Featured speakers include L H Roberts Paton Gov B F Carroll Dr John R Mohler W M Lambing and others from Iowa and Washington. Topics cover tuberculosis eradication breed type and hog industry insights.
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Swine Breeders’ Association
Des Moines
L. H. Roberts
Paton
Iowa
B. F. Carroll
John R. Mohler
Bureau of Animal Industry
Washington, D. C
Allen
Russell
B. R. Yale
Bonaparte
W. M. Lambing
Cedar Rapids
B. F. Davidson
Menlo
Am. J. Hardina
Macedonia
Carlos J. Fawcett
Springdale
S. P. Chiles
Fairfield
Ben Heads to Oska loosa for Short Visit with Friends
Ben left this morning to visit friends in Oska loosa, seeking a brief reunion away from home. The trip appears informal with no stated plans or schedule.
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Ben
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Oskaloosa
Horse Thief Captured at Ottumwa in Trail to Sigourney Jail
Clifford Staley arrested by Ottumwa police about 1 am Sunday with the stolen horse from John Lee farm Seventy-Six township. Companion Charles Randall traded a decrepid pony for a good horse and is jailed at Sigourney Keokuk county. Thieves traced from Nichols to Riverside then Washington as sheriff Benham and deputy pushed fast. Staley to have preliminary hearing at once.
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Clifford Staley
Ottumwa
John Lee
Benham
Charles Randall
Staley
Keokuk County
Sigourney
Muscatine
Nichols
Riverside
Washington
Sherberger
Barnards Return to Nichols After Visit
Mrs Edward Barnard and her sons Ralph and Kenneth left Mulberry avenue to return to their Nichols home this morning after visiting the former’s father in law Edward Barnard.
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Edward Barnard
Ralph
Kenneth
Mulberry Avenue
Nichols
Program Arranged for the St Matthias Alumnae Reception
The seventh St Mathias Alumnae reception set for Friday evening June 18 at the school hall features papers recitations vocal and instrumental solos. Highlights include addresses by Mrs. L J Horan and Miss Helene Kleinfelder with a chorus number Day Is Declining and multiple solo and instrumental performances by Misses Rolland Hahn Foley Sneichen and Mrs Fayle. A Bachelor Girls club meeting will follow with a list of featured members.
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St. Matthias Alumnae Society
St. Matthias School
L. J. Horan
Helene Kleinfelder
W. J. Fayle
Helen Sneichen
Florence Hahn
Ada Rolland
Nellie Foley
Clara Healey
Laurentia Rolland
John Fuller
Bachelor Girls’ Club
Julia Fuller
Elizabeth Geer
Margaret Healey
Anna Ryan
St. Matthias Catholic Church
E. M. Walker
Frank J. Leonard
Alcostol
Margaret Tracy
Alberta Kleinfelder
Lumena Logan
Gordon Richards
John Ryan
Fred Schurk
Willie Weisse
Gladys Moylan
Mildred Detthof
Esther Drish
Emma Ribak
Marguerite Healey
Leo Cullen
Edward Rabbitt
Gladwin Host to Bail Game Victory and Local Visits
A large crowd witnessed Gladwin defeating Sandy Grove 30 to 0 in a bail game. Other items note Gladwin’s 7 to 6 baseball win over Columbus Junction, plus multiple visits and travels by residents including Raymond Osmer, Mrs. Cherwinker, Mrs. Blanchard, and others visiting Ottumwa, Washington, Muscatine, or Lane.
Real Estate Transfers Recorded in Muscatine
Real estate transfers listed by G. M. Titus include Trinity Church of Muscatine to Western Realty Co for 2 acres in section 25 with homestead dwelling and access rights for 800 dollars. Elgina M Harris and husband to Charles A DeWeese for property in section 21 township 78 range 1 west at 7 500 dollars. Emeline C Smith and husband to J P Mountain for north 60 feet of Out Lot 8 in nw quadrant subdivision for 4 000 dollars.
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G. M. Titus
Iowa Avenue
Muscatine
Iowa
Trinity Church of
Smith
Emeline C
J. P. Mountain
Black
Fannie B
Mee Lane
County Property Valuations Show Township Averages and Stocks
Comprehensive Muscatine county report by Auditor A. S. Lawrence lists township acreages, per acre values, and total land values per township led by Bloomington and trailing Orono. It also tabulates livestock values, other personal property, town lots, and overall taxable values totaling about 7.17 million dollars.
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A. S. Lawrence
Muscatine County
Bloomington
Orone
Fulton
Goshen
Lake
Montpelier
Moscow
Orono
Pike
Wilton
City of
Muscatine
West Liberty Briefs Selections From Local Society News
Mrs Oscar Force traveled to Wyoming New York after her brother Jonathan Robinson died Funeral services were held Saturday. Mrs William Sissell left Davenport after visiting the Sissell family. Alex McIntosh visited West Liberty on Saturday. Mrs L D Weist and son Arthur arrived to visit at the Landsier home four miles west. Mr and Mrs Charlie Stratton and three daughters traveled from West Branch to Muscatine to visit relatives. Frank Montgomery arrived from West Branch to stay with his brother Charles. George Hawley and Mrs Nichols hosted relatives in Calhoun street. Miss Hazel Gatton returned to Wilton after two weeks with the Milburns. Mrs William Burger visited Cedar Rapids on Saturday.
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West Liberty
Oscar Force
Wyoming
N.Y
Jonathan Robinson
William Sissell
Davenport
Frank Sissell
West Fourth Street
Alex McIntosh
Analissa
L. D. Weist
Arthur
Arden
John Landsier
Charlie Stratton
West Branch
Muscatine
Stratton
Frank Montgomery
Charles Montgomery
George Hawley
Er Nichols
Calhoun Street
Hazel Gatton
Wilton
Everett Milburn
William Burger
Cedar Rapids
I. N. Haldeman
West Sixth Street
Ella
Ruth
Kansas City
George Moors
Cyrus Overman
Joe McMillen
Kenneth Wright
al. Schwartz
L. Figle
Downey
Ruth Baker
Tama City
C. S. Martin
J. D. Potter
Maria Miller
Des Moines
Charles Pickering
Fred Chase
Ava
Staceyville
Iowa
Indinnola
Mosey Holdeman
Chas
George Chase
Elmer Nichols
Jack McCampbell
Minneapolis
R. H. McCampbell
George Hahn
Nichols
George Beyer
Ethel
Howard Michener
Jess Mundy
John Miller
Atalissa
George Miller
William Reed
Fred Strait
Rock Island
Ill
Ed. Rock
Rock
Hershey Hospital
Property Transfers In Muscatine Across Several Parcels
Husbands Lane and Lucretia Lane convey parts of Block 40 Muscatine to Henry F. Giessler for 5600 and 1 respectively. Martin Myers sells Weed Park area to Western Realty Co for 1.00 or other consideration. Henry Will and Edith Hartwig transfer land in Section 26 Township 77 to Hartwig heirs for 1950.
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Lane
Gertrude M
Henry F. Giessler
City of Muscatine
Lucretia
Myers
Martin
Western Realty Co
Remedy Root Juice Gains Universal Attention Across State
The new remedy Root Juice draws rapid praise and broad sales across the state. It is claimed to soothe and strengthen the stomach liver kidneys and bowels with quick results. A Fort Wayne police officer John K Stevens testifies to kidney and bladder improvement and overall cure. The product sells for one dollar a bottle or three for two dollars and a half at Morgan's drug store.
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John K. Stevens
Summit Street
Fort Wayne
Ind
Morgan’s
Local travelers and visitors depart and arrive in town
A stream of residents and guests ride trains in and out of town. I N Haldeman and daughters Ella and Ruth return from Kansas City. Mrs Moors travels to Muscatine for a visit with Cyrus Overman’s family. Kenneth Wright returns with his grandmother. Ruth Baker from Muscatine visits Frank and Ruth Sissell and Wilton relatives. A parade of locals heads to Des Moines, Cedar Falls, Letts, Rock Island, West Branch, Muscatine, and Billings for brief or extended visits and stays.
Ed C Stocker Injured in Columbus Junction Accident
Ed C Stocker, manager of the savings department at Cook Musser & Co State Bank, was seriously injured in a left knee accident at Columbus Junction on Saturday while waiting for the Firefly after attending the Iowa State Bankers' association meeting in Waterloo. He will require crutches for some time.
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Columbus Junction
Iowa State Bankers’ Association
Waterloo
Ed. C. Stocker
Cook, Musser & Co. Tate Bank
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