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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1928

Page

9

Welfare delegates listed for Muscatine annual meeting

Delegates named by Muscatine organizations to attend the Muscatine Welfare association annual meeting will meet Wednesday at 7:30 PM in the high school auditorium to select a board representative for the next two years. The program follows at 7:45 with music reports and an address by Rev. Benjamin F. Martin.

Muscatine Welfare Association Board of Benjamin F. Martin Edwards Congregational Church Davenport Maccabees Milo Rittenhouse William Boldt H. M. Kindler George Efichenauer Fred Martin Masonic Jodges C. M. Nickelson William Weierhauser W. Keubler Henry F. Otto F. A. Canfield M. F. Eaton R G. Tipton J. Moomey Louis Weber W. C. Kirk Knights of Pythias E. Barr M. Grossklaus M. Benninger B. Gallagher W. Browning Musserville Methodist Episcopal Church Archie King Aaron James Wilbur Chapman Albert Snavely Fred James Hopewell I. J. Besten- Tehner H. Koenigaecker Leo Leo Witteman First Baptist Church E. C. Link Nathan Hoefflin I. E. Storey W. PP. Hitchcock Charles Reesink First Methodist Episcopal Church W. E. Downer Elmer Steinmetz Henry Froehner A. C. Bruemmer J. H. Kendig Twentieth Century Club J. T. Martin J. B Rendall B Vail P. O. E. Mesdame F. J. Howe F. A. Neidig T. F. Beveridge R. E Reuline Miss Myra Eric American Legion Auxiliary Merdames Fay Hawkins H. McGreer L. S. Penrose B. FE Moosehart Legion Emma Herst Dora Berry Maude Blake Fifie Helen Laughlin

Voting machines dismantled after June primary

Workmen began taking down the county voting machines used in the June primary. The machines will be stored and not used again until the November general election.

Y M C A Plans Junior and Senior Tennis Tourneys

A. J. Lindley announces Y M C A sponsorship for junior and senior tennis tournaments. Entries are being received now and will close Tuesday night next week, when pairings are set and play opens.

A. J. Lindley

District court approves Potter estate distribution closes estate

Judge D W Jackson approves the report of distribution of property in the estate of James D Potter filed by the Iowa State Bank of West Liberty and closes the estate. Nichols Tipton and Tipton were the bank's attorneys. The will of John Clausen of Stockton is admitted to probate with T D Jacobs named executor. Dr Snoke of Davenport is attorney.

D. W. Jackson James D. Potter Iowa State Bank of West Liberty Nichols, Tipton & Tipton John Clausen Stockton T. D. Jacobs Dr. Snoke Davenport

Widow Party Hosted by Mrs. Caroline Metzger

Mrs. Caroline Metzger entertained relatives and friends at a widow party held Monday at 312 East Fifth Street. Sixteen attendees enjoyed appropriate entertainment. Prizes went to the oldest widow, Mrs. H. Groth, and the youngest, Mrs. Ribbink. Floral and crepe paper decorations provided festive decor.

Caroline Metzger East Fifth Street H. Groth Ribbink

Bunco Benefit Social Held By Women's Benefit Association

Members of the Women's Benefit Association played bunco at a combined social and business meeting Monday night in the association hall. Large attendance, with Mesdames Allie Vetter Lillian Barry Albina Plate and Harry Caple in charge. The group will reconvene in two weeks to finish pending business before disbanding until September.

Women's Benefit Association Association Hall Mesdames Allie Vetter Lillian Barry Albina Plate Harry Caple Association

Birthday Party Honors Ruth Ryan With Pink Yellow Decor

Mrs C G Ryan hosted Ruth Ryan's twelfth birthday at 891 Newell Avenue on Saturday afternoon from two to five thirty. Ruth’s friends Ruth Shoemaker Fonda Latta Dorothy Dunker and Mary Jane Johnson attended. Prizes awarded to Violet Klein.

C. G .Ryan Newell Avenue Ruth Violet Klein Ruth Shoemaker Fonda Latta Dorothy Dunker Mary Jane Johnson

Daughters of Veterans Plan Social at Memorial Hall

Daughters of the Union Veterans discussed a lawn social to be held at Mrs. W. V. Runyon’s home on East Eighth Street. The gathering follows a Monday evening meeting at Memorial Hall in the courthouse. Reservations for other club events were noted.

Daughters of the Union Veterans Memorial Hall Court House Dorcas Lewine Society W. W. Hartman East Fifth Street Connor

Mitchel In Jail For Intoxication At Oakville

Arthur Mitchell of Oakville pleaded guilty to intoxication and was sentenced to 10 days in the county jail by Justice H. D. Horst this morning. Mitchell was arrested by Officer William Tobias Monday afternoon near the toll bridge.

Arthur Mitchell Oakville H. D. Horst Mitchell William Tobias

Lindbergh Makes Stop to Send Note to Injured Friend

Col. Charles A. Lindbergh halted in Janesville for 15 minutes to mail a note to a schoolmate injured in Watertown hospital. He had made an unplanned stop during a day’s travel.

Lindy Janesville Wis Watertown Charles A. Lindbergh

Unannounced Destination Note Involving Delos Dudley

A fragment recalls Delos Dudley injured at Watertown while attempting to start a plane. It mentions Dudley and Lindbergh going to the University of Wisconsin together.

Delos Dudley Watertown Lindbergh University of Wisconsin

Grist Mill Began by Martin and Schermer in Muscatine

Fifty years ago J. K. Martin and C. A. Schermer started a grist mill in Muscatine by purchasing the Grange factory. More than a dozen men worked to put it in shape, and the mill was in full operation two months later.

Muscatine J. K. Martin C. A. Schermer Grange

Five Muscatine Men Pass Sergeants Exams

Five Muscatine men from Company C former local military group advanced after examinations for sergeant rank. Ralph Othmer H Ficken A Koenig F Deutschman and E Stuart earned promotion, with Lieut Col F W Bishop presiding as president Lieut Fred E Norwood recorder and Lieut A Capps and Capt Harry Kern on the examining board.

Muscatine Ralph Othmer H. Ficken A. Koenig F. Deutschman E. Stuart F. W. Bishop Fred E. Norwood A. Capps Harry Kern

Muscatine County Fighth Grade Graduates Don’t wear frills

Ten years ago today the Muscatine County Fighth grade class held commencement in plain dress and donated money normally spent on decorations to war savings stamps. The class had 30 boys and 44 girls.

Muscatine County

Bishop Leads Confirmation at Trinity Episcopal Church

The Rt Rev Theodore N Morrison DM D bishop of Episcopal churches of Town officiated at Trinity Episcopal Church for the confirmation of a class of eight a year ago addressing the congregation with a sermon and pastoral guidance.

Theodore N. Morrison Episcopal Churches of Town Trinity Fipiscopal Church

Pyorrhea Spread By Kisses Says German Hygienist

Dr. Hermann Becks, professor of dental hygiene at the University of Freiburg, Germany, arrived on the Berlin liner and stated that pyorrhea spreads through kisses though an initial stomach involvement may be the original seat of the disease.

New York Hermann Becks Dental Hygiene University of Freiburg Germany Berlin

Stock list snapshot shows varied railroad and industrial names

A dense OCR fragment catalogs numerous company names and securities figures from mid century markets. Entries include Great Northern, Union Pacific, Packard, Texaco, Pullman, Sears Roebuck, Reynolds, Studebaker, Westinghouse, and others with varied percentage figures suggesting price or change data. The text reads like a ticker or industry snapshot with many abbreviations and place names.

Gillette Saf Northern N. Ir Houston Hudson Motors Harvester Mer Mar Sea Kennecott Louis Mack Kan Tex Missouri Montana Nash Motors Poca Central Norfolk & West Sbeerseae Nor Aten Sup Northern Pac Packard Pan Am Pet Pullman Rem-Rand Benese Cca Reynolds Tod St. L San Fran Seaboard Air Line Roty Sears Roebuck A Sinclair Sin Southern Pac Southern Ry Texas & Pac Tex Pac Union Carbide Union Pac U S Maryland Willis-Overland

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