Parish Honors Father Hannon at 25th Jubilee
St Mathias parish marks the twenty five year ordination anniversary of Very Rev Father W L Hannon. More than 50 visiting priests and Catholic officials attend solemn high mass with over 40 clergy. Banquet at Hotel Muscatine and a public evening meeting honor his work in the Davenport diocese and at St Mathias. A historical sketch and booklet will be distributed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Mathias
Father W. L. Hannon
Henry P. Rohlman
Greenback convention address and a farewell to Europe
A Journal retrospective notes the Greenback convention in the courthouse yard with Mr. Stubbs delivering a two hour address. It also recounts Will Mark leaving for Chicago to join Northwestern University friends for a voyage to Glasgow with a Scotland Ireland tour on wheels. A gunsmith Henry Molis dies at 74 in Muscatine after a nervous breakdown. he led Molis and Company until retirement two years ago.
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Greenback
Stubbs
Europe
Mark
Ninth Street
Chicago
C. B. Mark
Northwestern University
Philadelphia
Glasgow
Scotland
England
Ireland
East Third Street
Henry Molis
Muscatine
Molis and Company, Tunsmiths
Morning Sun Woman Attends Presbyterian Meeting in Buffalo
Mrs. S. F. Wilson of Morning Sun mother of Harold E. Wilson, local attorney, leaves Thursday for Buffalo New York to attend the annual meeting of the national organization of Presbyterian churches as delegate for the Keokuk Presbytery which includes the Morning Sun church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. F. Wilson
Morning Sun
Harold E. Wilson
Buffalo
N. Y
National Organization of Presbyterian Churches
Wilson
Keokuk
Morning Sun Church
Mrs Nellie B Roberts Dies in Shreveport
Nellie B Roberts longtime Muscatine resident died Thursday at her home in Shreveport Louisiana. She belonged to Rose Croix Shrine and White Shrine of Jerusalem. Survived by two children Edna Marie Roberts Shreveport and Lysle H Roberts Rock Island and a sister Mrs C E Laflin Muscatine. Funeral at 2 PM Sunday at Edgington Illinois Presbyterian Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nellie B. Roberts
Muscatine
Shreveport
Pageant to Be Offered Sunday at First Baptist Church
The pageant The Challenge of the Cross will be presented Sunday evening at the First Baptist church starting at o'clock. Bible school pupils will participate with character parts played by Evangel Mrs Myra Van Ysseldyk Disciples Miss Gertrude Hayes Mrs Gladys Heitz Mrs Helen Ketchim Miss Florence Hoefflin Mrs Walter Evans Miss Lucille Horst
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
Bible School
Evangel
Myra van Ysseldyk
Gertrude Hayes
Gladys Heitz
Helen Ketchim
Florence Hoefflin
Walter Evans
Lucille Horst
Arrange Programs in Rural Churches Near Muscatine
Special services for rural churches near Muscatine are planned Sunday. The New Era congregation holds Sunday school at 9 39 then unites with the Sweetland Sunday school league at Bloomington Friends church. Leaders include Frank Sauer and Rev. Fairnest Lack. An illustrated service is set for 7 45 at New Era. A Children's day pageant will be presented at Spangler chapel with a short sermon by Rev. W S Gardner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muscatine
New Era
Sweetland Sunday School League
Bloomington
Spangler Chapel Methodist Episcopal Church
W. S. Gardner
Foxes differ in speed and climbing prowess
The gray fox is slower than the red fox and differs in key structural features. The Department of Agriculture estimates Florida could support about 15,900,900 people if soil yields at full capacity.
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Department of Agriculture
Florida
Robert Morris Signer of Pennsylvania Declaration
A note identifies Robert Morris as a signer of the Declaration of Independence for Pennsylvania. The text also mentions retinal exhaustion from continuous bright light and cites Mexico's 1928 budget proposal totaling 289 900 000 pesos.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Morris
State of
Pennsylvania
Mexico
Annual festival at Lutheran Orphans Home hosts visiting ministers
The annual festival at the Lutheran Orphans Home on Burlington road will feature visiting ministers and the Zion Lutheran church choir from Davenport. Delegates from nearby Lutheran churches join the services, with German morning worship and English afternoon program including addresses by Rev. Carl Holtermann Davenport Rev. L Krekeler Gillespie IL and Rev. E A Stein Hildreth NE, plus choir performances and the superintendent’s report.
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Burlington Road
William Klein
Zion Lutheran Church
Davenport
Zion Lutheran Church of
Carl Holtermann of
Carlo Holtermann
Zion Lutheran Church Choir
L. Krekeler
Gillespie
Jesus
E. A. Stein
Hildreth
First of Island Cabbage Crop on Muscatine Market
The first Muscatine Island cabbage of the season arrives from Hahn Brothers farm three heads averaging 2 12 pounds. Displayed at the Journal office window, harvesting begins immediately with several hundred pounds daily for the next days. Carload shipments start around July 1 as crop ripens. Prospects for a bumper season look strong as Hahn Brothers own 250 acres and county growers total about 700 acres.
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Muscatine Island
Muscatine
Hahn Brothers
Journal
Quieting Title Granted in Stolenberg Suit in District Court
District Court judge D V Jackson signed a decree quieting title to real estate in Ed Stolenberg versus Anna Hapler and others. Ruymann and Ruymann represented Stolenberg. James Hill received a $450 default judgment against John Ramer in a separate farm labor suit. Nichols Tipton Tipton represented Hill. Read the Journal Classified Ads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. V. Jackson
Ed Stolenberg
Anna J. Hapler
Ruymann
Stolenberg
James Hill
John Ramer
Hill
Nichols, Tipton & Tipton
Children day program at First Baptist church
Sunday school program planned for the First Baptist church features playlets recitations and songs for Children's day exercises at 10 o clock replacing the morning service. Participants include Shirley Dodge Genevieve Crow Norman Bunn Ruth Weierhauser Fern Mittman Mary Block Hel en Le Fever Marian Bell Leona Jamison Velma Schwab and many others with parts for classes from primary to foreign children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist
Shirley Dodge
Genevieve Crow
Norman Bunn
Ruth Weierhauser
Fern
Ruth Mittman
Mary Block
Helen le
Mother Goose
Margaret Heitz
Bo Peep
Betty Greasing
Mary
Ethelyn Johnson
Boy Jue
Charles Montgomery
Jack Horner
Lawrence Korneman
Jack and Jill
William Moomey
Clara Louise Bloom
Miss Muffit
Vera Schmitt
Marian Bell
Pfarlet
Constance Rensink
Rose
Leona Jamison
Violet
Fern Sharp
Wilma Alitenbernd
Velma Schwab
Helen Schmitt
Ffertory
George Zoller
Martin
Louis Heitz
Phyllis Johnson
Issy
Margaret Schwab
Jakey
David Allenbernd
Sarah Marie Young
Geraldine Wecksing
Mary Black
Jane Lindley
Roger Geibel
Junior Bloom
Fern Mittman
Harriet Lindee
Delores Pfeiffer
Lynn Cosgrove
Lyle Bryant
Auto Sales Records in Danger From Drive By Lange and Shellabarger
Lange and Shellabarger of Oakland and Pontiac offer $10 for each prospect name resulting in a sale with a grand prize of 109 dollars. A travel log prize of 15 dollars also rewards the best letter. The contest closes September 1, 1928. Dozens of names have already been submitted as new and used car sales surge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LANGE
Shellabarger
Lange & Shellabarger
Oakland
Pontiac
Oakland-Pontiac
K C Lodge Buys Home Property on West Second Street
The K C lodge voted to purchase a 74 by 140 foot lot with two buildings on West Second Street from Mrs. Wessels now housing the Demorest Electric building and lodge rooms. No changes planned immediately. Delegates named to Welfare association meeting and report on state convention of K C lodges.
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West Second Street
K. C
Demorest Electric Company
M. M. Wessels
K. C. Lodge
C. J. Oppelt
Carl Goetzman
James Hopewell
I. G. Bestenlehner
Harold Koenigsaecker
Leo Witteman
Welfare Association
Waterloo
L. C. Flannery
Wesleyan Class to Lead Services at Grandview Church
The Wesleyan Bible class of the First Methodist Episcopal church will lead Sunday evening services at the new Grandview Community Church. A program of music and talks has been prepared for the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesleyan Bible Class
First Methodist Episcopal Church
New Community Church
Grandview
Lincoln assassin witness dies in Jefferson at 81
Chick Kehoe, an 81 year old actor who witnessed the Lincoln assassination, died in Jefferson Iowa. He fell ill while a stock company performed in Perry last week and arrangements were made to move his body to Rapid City Illinois for burial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jefferson
Abraham Lincoln
Chick Kehoe
Perry
Rapid City
Ill
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Lutheran Orphan's Band
Titus Loan & Inv. CO
Iowa Avenue
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Pitchforth Storage Battery Co
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