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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1938

Page

12

Committees Named for Tri Chapter at Letts

Chapter 1 of the Tri club named committees for the coming year during a Monday night meeting led by president Mrs. Ulric Lintner. Appointments include Camp by Mrs. Roscoe Eliason, Miss Lelia Lintner, and Miss Hazel Thompson. Courtesy chaired by Mrs. Cloyce Downer, Mrs. L. M. Hildebrand, Mrs. Earl Wilson, and Mrs. H. J. Austin. Flower by Mrs. M. K. Chambers, Mrs. H. J. Austin, and Mrs. Harold McCormac. Year book by Mrs. Robert Barnes, Mrs. Eliason, Mrs. Lintner, and Mrs. Downer. Budget by Miss Lelia Lintner, Mrs. Barnes, Mrs. John Padgett, and Mrs. Harold McCormac. Altruistic by Miss Hazel Thompson, Mrs. M. K. Chambers, Mrs. Katl Wilzer, and Mrs. L. M. Hildebrand. Parliamentarian Mrs. John Padgett. Reporter Mrs. L. M. Hildebrand. New officers include president Mrs. Ulric Lintner and vice president Mrs. Harald McCormar.

Letts Harold McCormac Tri- Club Ulric Lintner Camp Roscoe Eliason Lelia Lintner Hazel Thompson Cloyce Downer L. M. Hildebrand Ear Wilson H. J. Austin Flower M. K. Chambers Hildebrand John Padgett Harald McCormar Earl Wilson Roscoe Eliasor Patricia Briggs Camp Lincoln Robert Barnes L. M. Hildebrane

Montpelier Families Host and Visit Nearby Relatives

Montpelier residents hosted and visited relatives Sunday and over the weekend. Guests included Schroeder and Behnsack families with Caroline and John Spring, Vernon and Arlene, and Ruth Vernon. plus Rinnert and Jakeman households and many others from Muscatine Davenport and nearby towns. A reunion and local visits continued with Cambria and Muscatine connections, musical and social gatherings noted at several homes and parks.

Henry Spring Edward Schroeder Emma Schroeder A. T. Jakeman Henrietta Ethel Roy Fred Rinnert, Jr Marian Wayne Wetzel Forrest Snell Harry Snell Este Buffum Noea Mardine Snell Weed, Park Muscatine Antone Braun Lawrence Braun James Nugent Kenneth Howard Johnson New Boston Rudy Alvin Edith B Danube Minn Fred Rinnert Muscatine County Elks Alpert Kemper Clarence Welch Roy Jakeman Maynard Jakeman Fred Rinert, Jr QO. A. Bobnsack Sunbury Carrie Schroeder Rupert Thomas Davenpo Orville Lamp F. B. Rinnert Hattie Priester Musce Itine Gus Allesin Donna Lee Marlin Allchin August Schroeds Énne Walter Bohnsack Crescentia Carlson Resk Island Milton Thorpe Jacob Sanders

Lindbergh Guarded After Threat Letters Reach France

In St Brieuc France police guard a 20 mile Brittany coast stretch after threats to Charles A Lindbergh. The letters refer to the Hauptmann case and Lindbergh’s son’s death. Lindbergh his wife and two children are staying on Ile de Sein with Dr Alexis Carrel while awaiting their home on nearby Ile.

St. Brieue France Charles A. Lindbergh Brittany Lindbergh Bruno Hauptmann Hauptmann Francé Illiee Island England St. Gilda’s Island Alexis Carrel Lindsbergh Iliec Island

Nellie Moore Named to Junction School Staff

Columbus Junction announces Nellie Moore of Columbus City will teach third and part of fourth grades in the coming year. Moore has long served at Columbus Junction grade school but resigned after illness last fall and returned this spring to finish the year.

Nellie Moore Junction Columbus Junction Columbus City

Program Scheduled by Home Bureau Unit Buffalo Prairie

The Home Bureau unit will meet Friday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Boyd Kimball. The major project Jams Jellies and Preserves will be presented by Mrs. Mildred Wellman. Appreciation of Fine Painting will be given by local leaders. Officers for the coming year will be named. The nominating committee is Mrs. Sherman Powell, Mrs. Rufus Elliott and Mrs. Herbert Taylor.

Buffalo Prairie Home Bureau Boyd Kimball Mildred Wellman Sherman Powell Rufus Elliott Herbert Taylor

Henke Visits London for Sister Suffering Illness

Henke traveled to London on Tuesday to visit his sister who is ill. Local guests included Mrs. Frank Schroder who remains unwell and Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Dippe hosting Sunday. Also visiting were Mr. and Mrs. George Reiling of Clinton and Mr. and Mrs. Fred Angel of Toronto.

Henke London Frank Schroeder George Reiling Clinton Fred Angel Torontco Edwin Dippe

Mrs. W. R. Stearns Hosts Jolly Eight Club at New Boston Home

Social notes list Mrs W R Stearns as hostess for the Jolly Eight Card club at her New Boston home with five hundred prize winners Mrs Floyd Dickens Mrs J W Riley and Mrs Ciara Hatenderf. Other items mention fishing trips visits and family gatherings across the region including Rock Island Aledo Kingston Macomb and Kansas City with multiple households hosting and attendance at gatherings.

W. R. Stearns New Boston W.R. Stearns Jolly Eight Floyd Dickens J. W. Riley Ciara Hattenderf

Deeds Recorded and Obscure Tablecloth Rules

Deeds recorded show James T Sissel and wife transferring lots 31 and 32 block 39 Park Place Muscatine to Elmo Lawson and wife. Another deed lists Richard B Waller and wife to See Bg W and wife in SW SE M 20 76 3W. Maurice V Pew to Equitable Life Insurance Co S44 SW 26 76 4W. The text then absurdly references Gyslgate cli quet rules for table cliquet i in the 27th century with unconventional kitchen etiquette directives.

James T. Sissel Elmo Lawson Park Place Muscatine Richard B, Wallers Maurice V. Pew Eaquitable Life Insurance Co

Visitors Spend Night Across Cone Area

A long list of weekend visitors and guests from Curlew Muscatine Lone Tree and Letts stopped by the Cone and surrounding homes. Notable names include Mrs Alza Fisher Mrs Charles Fisher Mr and Mrs Lawrence Johnson and Paul Johnson of Ringsted and Oakdale workers. Several families, relatives and Four-H leaders traveled to Ames and hospital visits were noted for George Westaway Jr. in Hershey hospital and others in Moline and Keokuk.

Conesville Alza Fisher Charles Fisher Curlew Ed. Johnson Lawrence Johnsons Charles Frack Ronald Muscatine Richard Baker Lone Tree Douds Winfield Ebor Williams Erma Jean Frances Margaret Donald David Williams Melvin Forbes N. D John Parks Columbus Junction Everett Orris Ang C. A. McCormick Evelyn Colleen Linda Jayne Coffin 2. F. Coffin Burton Coffin Fairfield Ed Sexton Guthrie Center Hiram Jarrard Ray Crist Russell Crist L. PF. Everett Helen Gail Mercy Hospital Iowa City Moline Hiram Jarrard Ward McMahon Rovert Betty Jean-Cartér West Liberty Harry Chapman Ralph “Crawford Clyd David Harrietta George Metheney Keokuk Glidden Davis Ottumwa John Passmore Ames le Moine Heither de Etta Abbott Orono Go-Getters Hilda Owen George Westaway John Westabrook George Westaway, Jr Hershey Hospital George George Jarrard Kenneth Glenn Nicholson Raymond Lutz Plowman-Jarrard Yomnkin County Ada Daisy Kemp Lorena Maxwell Ann Marsh Burlington San Francisco Calif Seat Warren Buser Snohomish Wash Oregon Stephen L. Bausth Gerald Mehtink Inez and Letts

Funeral services for Mrs Fountain held at Lone Tree

Funeral services for Alda Fountain 77 were held Monday afternoon at Lone Tree home, conducted by Rev Ward Hatfield. Burial in family cemetery near the home. Pallbearers named Willian Cox Fred DeBrie Hills M W Hilton J D Musser Fred Thomas and Sharles Hawthorne. Mrs Wallace Glaspey and daughter Betty sang Old Rugged Cross and Beautiful Isle of Somewhere. Born Sept 3 1860 on a Fremont township farm, died June 10 at Pleasant Valley township home. Married Levi Fountain Feb 10 1880. he preceded her in death Oct 31 1937. Thirteen children born, triplets died in infancy, one son Charles Edward died in California Jan 1935. Surviving Ellis Della Herman Frank Stanley Mrs Miles Atkin Jr and others.

Alda William Sarah Fountain Fremont Township Pleasant Valley Township Levi Fountain Charles Edward Modesto Calif Ellis Della Herman Frank Montezuma Stanley Hills Miles Atkin Iowa City

Old Church Razed In Wapello In Final Dismantling

The old First Methodist church in Wapello has been fully dismantled under the direction of a representative of the architect. George Wilson will oversee donated labor to clear the wreckage. Much of the lumber will be reused in the new church. Salvage lumber is being sold. Also noted small England age stats for 1933 show 433 septuagenarians per 10 000 in England versus 297 per 10 000 in 1931.

Wapello First Methodist George . Wilson England

Funeral details list kin and attendees in mixed town notes

Ben Trout of LeGrange Wye and Alonzo and Leo of Lone Tree are noted with 20 percent grandchildren and two sisters Mrs Stella Murphy of Los Angeles and Mrs George Smith of Lone Tree. Flower attendants were Mrs Columbia Walker and Mrs Hugo Strand. Burial was in the family cemetery. Out of town friends at the funeral spread include Mrs Alza Fish Charles Fisher Curlew Mrs Earonson and son Loren Mr and Mrs Paul Johnson Ringsted Mrs Jane Cannon Mrs Lou Glidx Wellman Mrs Cora Fountain Flint Michigan.

Ben Trout LeGrange Wye Alonzo Leo Lone Tree Stella Murphy Los Angeles Calif George Smith Columbia Walker Hugo Strand Spreiae Alza Fish Charles Fisher Curlew Earonson Loren Paul Johnson

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