Memorial Rites, Rainfall Mark Columbus Junction Meeting
Memorial rites were held Tuesday evening at the Odd Fellows hall for seven members who died in the past year. Rainfall in Columbus Junction reached 2.13 inches that night, with 6.80 inches since June 1. Social events included a T T T bridge benefit and visits from several nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus Junction
Odd
Rebekah
Ward
Juanita Huston
Norene Elis
T. T. Tis
Wayland
Winfield
Wapello
George Burns
Masonic Grand Lodge
Waterloo
J. H. Wykers
School of Instruction
Ralph Hibbs
Muscatine
Dra Carr
Rochester
Minn
Maya Bros.” Hospital
Max Vannlee
Rudolph Votroubek
Sigourney
C. . Simpson
Jar Rapids
H. B. Northey
Joe Church
Henry Orr
Concord
L. C. Hill
Tampa
Fla
Harold Thomas
Florida
Thomas
Hill Home
E.G. Anwyl
Des Moines
Gerald Reed
St Dimer
Arthur Tutt
Arlene and
Marvella
Otto Hoffman
Bhift Road
Bohnsacks Host Visitors for Family Reunion News
A Cedar Rapids area family reunion drew a large turnout of relatives from Davenport Muscatine Sunbury Walcott Blue Grass and more. Local notes report a Stockton kittenball defeat 6 to 0 and Cleona loss 31 to 4 to Luxor Mattress. Weather damage followed heavy Friday rain with creeks overflowing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oluckion
Harry Bohnsack
Lyle Nickle
Barbara Jean
Arlene Bohnsack
Davenport
Herbert Hintz
Leis
Jackie
Janice
Maysville
Otto Bohnsark
Pearl
Sunbury
Carl Borchers
Marjorie June
Gary Lee
Muscatine
Roy Heel
Kenneth
Blue Grass
Geraldine Lamb
Man
Walcott
Elmer Burke
Pleasant Prairie
John Nielsen
Fred Best
Cedar Rapids
Stockton
Luxor Mattress
Eaport
Cleona
Luxors
Stockton Royal
Town Hall
Herman Broders
Waterloo
Ghest Burmeister
Sony
Ed. Burmeister
Bloomington Will Present Program for Children's Day
A Bloomington program commemorating Children’s Day will be presented at the Bloomington Prieads church on Sunday morning. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Fred Kahlenberger and daughter Helen of Fairport and Miss Phyllis Eggers of Davenport. Other locals visited relatives and attended various Sunday dinners and outings with families such as the Hoag and McSwig families while several residents conducted business trips to Cedar Rapids and Davenport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bloomingtio
Bloomington /Prieads
Myr
Fred Kahlenberger
Helen
Fairport
Phyllis Eggers
Davenport
William McSwig
Madge Price Crew
John
Dela
Little ‘Hoopes
Paul Hoag
Rex
Kemp
Baby
Welter
Hoag
Wapello
Keith Hetzler
Businness
Cedar Rapids
W. G. McSwisgen
Daven
Guests Entertained in Sweetland Homes
A long list of local visitors and guests is noted in Sweetland, including S. Adams of Omaha traveling to Chicago, Mer. and Mrs. H. A. Bill, Mrs. Clarence Bormel, and Miss Cico Carter visiting with families. Local residents hosted dinner and supper guests, with Donald Moorhead returning from Iowa State College for summer vacation and other gatherings at the Moorhead, Sherfey, and Carter homes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Town Falls
Ed. Moorhead
Arthur Hetzler
And
Calvin
Theemper
Ralph Hawk
Marion
Jean Slice
Town City
Ed. Moor Head
Mrs Reynolds Plans Maintenance Suit in New York
New York attorney ai Johnson for Mrs Helen Portescue Reynolds says she will seek $2000 a month and fees in a separation action against her husband Julian Louis Reynolds. A heating is set in the New York Supreme Court on June 21 with hopes for an amicable settlement. The action rests on cruelty charges and alimony pendente lite.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Ai Johnson
Helen Portescue Reynolds
Julian Louis Reynolds
Johnson
New York Supreme Court
Iowa Woman Promises to Repay Pension Sum
A Des Moines area woman told state pension authorities she will repay all old age pension money received. She had been getting about $20 monthly and said the payments aided her farm run by her son, now profitable, so the checks are no longer necessary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
State Auditor Reports Bond Debt Of Iowa Schools
Des Moines based report by State Auditor C W Storms shows towns with 3000 plus population had 825 million in bonded debt as of June 30 1937 averaging 118.28 per pupil. Eight districts had no debt. Des Moines led with 7 148 million, Cedar Rapids 1 6749 million, and Iowa City 1 653 million. Average interest 5.13 annual per pupil. total interest about 1 117 036 double operating administration. Rates fell from five percent in 1916 to 2.7 percent in 1937. Storms urged more competitive bond bidding and noted heavy taxpayer burden to liquidate debt. Some costs of buildings financed through schoolhouse fund are omitted from public figures yet are significant.
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Des Moines
ta—iFj
C. W. Storms
Atadome
General Administration
Ceedar Rapids
Lions’ City
Colfax
Dyersville
Independence
Lows City
Knoyville
Manchester
Iowa Briefs: Political, Legal Updates Across States
In Fort Podge and Des Moines, federal judge George Scott grants a 20 day continuance in a case involving four former Modern Brotherhood American officials and a Chicago insurance broker amid a 1981 merger fraud. Defendants include Albert Hass of Mason City and Daniel D. Feder, University of Iowa faculty, who has resigned to join the University of Illinois. Gov Kraschel starts a farm mortgage moratorium review to accelerate adjudication before next March, as the state supreme court weighs validity. In Scottsbluff a Fort Dodge official receives a gold key at a regional convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Podge
Towa City
Daniel D. Feder
University of Towa
University of Illinois
Des Moines
Nelson G. Kraschel
Supreme Court
Pot Luck Dinner Shared by Neighbors at Krough Home
A Lone Tree area group gathered for a Sunday pot luck at Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Kroughs southwest of town. Attendees included numerous local families and visitors from Iowa City Davenport Wellman and Ames, plus relatives and club members, sharing food and conversation in a community gathering.
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Alfred Krough
Lone Tree
Tows
Hans Peterson
Iowa City
Wendt Neilson
Davenport
Carrie Swinka
Riverside
Lewis Westfall
Edwin
Charles Hawthorne
Glenn Hawthorne
Josephine
Lloyd Watson
Sam Swenka
Albert Nunzally
Duane
T. Housen
Carrie Aubrecht
Waller
Fred Searing
Naomi
Katherine
Charles Seering
E. Kasper
Margaret
Paul
Norma
Louis
Cletus Kasper
Lilly Jack
Bess Aubrech
J. A. Stober
Lawrence Fountain
Wellman
Trwin Fountain
Leys Fountain
Glenn Montheart
L. O. Adams
Lowell Adams
Ben, Trout
LeGrange
Wyo
Alda Fountain
Priscilla Club
Legion
L. C
C. M. Cantrell
Mary Frances
Robert
E. Cc. Green
G. B
Kirchner
Don
Gwen
L. G. Kilbourne
Faires
Eugene Fires
Clarke Res
M. T. Faires
Evi Rife
Mary’ Lou
M Glenn Stover
Venus
Qwea
Roland Faires
Ernest Alexander
Cedar Rapids
Inez Lease
Watertown
S. Cy
Howard Faires
Ivan Welfe
Elmer Faires
Perry Faires
Harry, Peterson
Qua Faires
Letx Cheadie
Edward Thompson
Minerva Creese
West Liberty
Mary Zimmerman
Toy City
John Rariels
Lyle
Miscellaneous small furnished room for sale ad
Short ad seeks a small furnished room for sale or lease. Contact phone line shows as 12 followed by partial text. Likely a classified listing from a historical newspaper page segment.
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BNT
Enyartmey
Senarmor
Ranades
Antiguas
Hershey Ave
McCormick Hinder
J. G. Frizzell
Sane Ae
Smell Place
A Es
Jefferson
Basilin
Postponed League Softball Games Rescheduled at Weed Park
A. Z. Lindley announces postponed games in the Church and Factory kittenball leagues to be played over the next days. On June 16 Huttig's faces the Suez Department at Weed park, June 17 Pearl Works meets Roach and Musser, and June 24 Roach and Musser vs Richards Packers at the same Weed park diamond. Lutherans clash June 27 at Jefferson field with Fresbyle vians and Mullard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Z. Lindley
Ther. MG. A
Huttig
Wil
Suez Department
Weed Park
Pearl Works
Roach
Musser
Richard's Packers
Zion Lutherans
Fresbylevians
Ebfefferson
Mullard
Grage Lutherans
Jefferson Field
Services Held for Mrs Honeyman in Mind City
Funeral services for Agnes Vetter Honeyman were conducted at the Methodist Episcopal church by Rev. C. B. Larson and Rev. H. D. Simmons with music by the minister and accompanist Mrs. Omer Keller. Burial followed in Buffalo Prairie cemetery. Nearby items note households moving, visits, births, hospitalizations, and social gatherings in Mind City and Rock Island area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tine City
Agnes Vetter Honeyman
Methodist Episcopal Church
C. B. Larson
H. D. Simmons
Larson
Omer Keller
Ruth Bowser
Odetta van Landigan
Curtis
Johnson
Floyd
Wil Viara
Everett Parchert
George Zeigler
Floyd Vetter
Milton Furst
Buffalo Prairie Cemetery
Otis Recé
Mindrs City
Ethel Tyler
Muscatine
Mary Margaret Tyler
Rock Ttland
Eva Tyler
Lulu Fitzpatrick
Edna Fitzpatrick
Franklin Lee
Rocke Island
Alina Brizbine
Mayen Baker
Cincinnati
Fem Baker
Rock Rapids
Jane Wehe
Ralph Moore
Ollie Thomas
William Frieberg
Frieberg
Hershey Hospital
Minnie One Futter
Jane Seidler
Homie
Mattie Schutte
Finnie Tomlin
Major Heroes Shine In 1941 Baseball Action
Jack Psacosk of the Red Sox delivered a pinch hit single with two out in the eighth to drive in the winning run in a 6-4 defeat of the Browns. Curt Davis earned the win for the Cardinals as they beat the Phillies 4-3. Cecil Travis sparked the Senators to an 8-7 win over the Indians with a run and two hits. Tex Carleton of the Cubs drove in a run and scored another while collecting seven hits in a win over the Bees, 5-2. Myril Hoag and Wally Murphy combined in a Yankees game as Hoag added a triple with the bases loaded in a rally. Mel Ott homered and singled as the Giants defeated the Pirates 5-3. Lynt Nelson of the Athletics held the Tigers to eight hits while driving in two in an 8-2 victory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Psacosk
Red Sox
Browns
Curt Davis
Cardinals
Phillies
Cecil Travis
Senators
Indians
Tex Carleton
Cubs
Sutling Seve
Bees
Myril Hoag
Wohrny Muphy
Yankees
Hoag
Agaded
Murphy
White Sox
Mel_Ott
Giants
Pirates
Lynt Nelson
Athletics
Tigers
Bill Terry Keeps Wise Cracks About Dodgers and Owens
New York Giants manager Bill Terry, never shy with wise remarks, hints he will attend Brooklyn's opening night. He quips he has always wanted to see Jesse Owens run as Owens prepares to hold early exhibitions before the game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Bill Terry
New York Ciants
Brooklyn
Bee c
Bill
Jesse Owens
Owens
Edith Estabrooks Shelters From State Golf Crown
Edith Estabrooks, Iowa champion, likely will not defend her title at the state golf tournament set for July 1 in Dubuque. The decision comes as she plans to play in the Western Junior Tournament in Chicago, marking her first major appearance of the season and the last year she will be eligible for state competition.
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Dubuque
PS Edith Estavrooks
Iowa
LB. Estabrooks
Cormliets
Miss Estabrooks
Chicago
League Leaders Named in National League Batting and Runs
Lavagetto of Brooklyn leads batting with 360. Ott of New York tops runs with 30. McCormick of Cincinnati is listed for doubles and Alts, McCormick tied for several categories. Suhr of Pittsburgh and Mize of St Louis appear in triples and other mentions. Goodman of Cincinnati records 14 home runs and Gelan, Hack noted for stolen bases.
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Lavagetto
Brooklyn
Ott
New York
McCormick
Cincinnati
Cincinnat
Suhr
Pittsburgh
Mize
St. Louis
Homme
Goodman
Cincinnaati
Gelan
Hack
Bidders invited for Muscatine County maintenance shop project
Notice to bidders from Muscatine County Iowa for sealed bids by June 22 1938 to erect a one story maintenance shop and garage with basement heating plant at Isett Avenue Lake Fork Boulevard outside Muscatine. Plans and forms available from the County Auditor or Engineer with 5 percent bid bond and labor preference for Iowa domestic goods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Masestine County
Highway Department
Isett Avenue
Yare
Lake Fork Boulevard
Muscatine
W. P
Iowa
Towa
Siste
Attached
Board of Supervisors
Muscatine County
F. P. G Halbiass
Notice to Bond Buyers Letts School District Bonds Sale
Notice lists a June 3 1933 sale at 8 o clock p m for Fifteen Thousand Dollars 25400 School Refunding Bonds of the Consolidated School District of Letts Louisa and Muscatine Counties Iowa. W Foy Collins Secretary notes bonds and attorney opinion provided by the district. Probate notice follows for Lilian Cunningham deceased with June terms and dates of hearings and probate questions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Letts
Louisa
Muscatine
Iowa
Gale
Muscatine County
District Court
Lilian GC
Ell Cunningham
Taly
Said
di Een
Prk
Tet
B.D. Horst
St Curr
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Junction Lodges
Bohnsacks
Bloomington
Prof. Ractnan
WEA Service. Inc
Sweetland
Mrs. Reynolds
Iowa Briefs
Scottsbluff
Leonora Dooley
Fort Dodge
Riverside Gurst
Joe Linsley
Mar Amgelsberg
Ames
Tex
John Z. Farwald
Iowan Oli
M. J. Farwale
Journal’s
East Second St
Husband
Monarch Electric
A. C. Broad
Bowser & Sample
Northern Gravel Company
Si_aces
Grandview
Hakes & Co
Wm. Robertson
Sieg Ca
Mississippi
Alley Canning Ca
Conner Hershey Ave
Green St
Laas
Elm St West
Liberty
Uyad
Valeble
Right Man
Winedesaty Ay
Wales
Cand Iberal
George Hudson Garage
Baby Chic
Lucas Street
Earl Duncan
Aseton
Sunnyside
Sargeast
Phin
River View
Broad’s
East Second
West Side Park
Court Hussey
BIG
Harmony Male
East Second Street
Titus CO
Town Avenue
Morning Sun
Glasgow
Graham
McBride Drug Store
Sutsaurait
Pittsby
East
Hershey
Honeyman
Dodger
Edith Estabrooks
Muscatine City
E. Fifth Street
Newell Ave
J. GC. Broad
Buick
Muscatine Music House
Fruitland and Downey
Boone Wrecking Co
SOL Liberte
Tecm
Olsen
Muscatine Home Society
Whitmer
Permakent
J. A. Cruzan
FEA
C. A. Eakn
Chestnut Street
First Federal Savings and Loan Association of
Broadway
West GS Fhone BS
Youn Ee
East Hill
H. C. Stitt
Hershey Bldg
Een
Ck KL
Payne Vale
Peu
Brown
Averill
Cleveland
Travis
Washington
Cronin
Cramer
Boston
Fi Boston
Lewis
Pilching
W. Foy Collins
Board of Directors
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