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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1918

Page

6

Heart Disease Cause of Death in Local Woman

Mrs. Henrietts Runyon, age 77, died at 4 o clock at her home 713 Town Ave after a six week illness from heart trouble. Born Dec 29, 1840 in Pittsburg, Pa, she lived in Muscatine since 1885, married Fletcher Runyon in 1865, had three children Hawin who died young, William Vincent and Lilie who survive, plus one stepson Frank Wied and another Luella Totty. She leaves five sisters and one brother, 18 grandchildren and 7 great grandchildren, was a Methodist, no funeral arrangements yet, family requesting no flowers. Chamberlain's Tablets ad follows.

Henrietts Runyon Fletcher Runyon Nari Hawin William Vincent Lilie Frank Wied Luella Totty Marta T. McCoy Anna Morrison Mra Clarke George Amelia Eteltor Lhitle Brown Joseph Morrison Methodist Church

Address Appeal to Poultry Men in Muscatine County

An appeal received by J C Collins secretary of the Muscatine County Poultry association asks poultry raisers to cooperate in removing roosters after hatching to reduce losses. Extension adviser A G Peters warns fifteen million dollars in eggs are wasted yearly due to roosters kept too long. A preservation method using a nine to one water silicate solution is described to store eggs for winter.

J. C. Collins Muscatine County Poultry Association A. G. Peters

Cruelty Charged In Divorce Suit Against Matthiesen

Margaret Matthiesen files a district court divorce action alleging repeated verbal and physical cruelty by her husband Deanrt Fred Matthiesen. She cites cursing, striking, and abuse, seeks custody of their two children aged eight and five, and notes the marriage occurred in May.

Induiman Margaret Matthiesen Hier District Court Fred Matthiesen Tin Hag Oder

Picnic Marks Green Valley School Spring Closing

A full day program and picnic at Green Valley School near the 610 eight mile bridge marked the close of the spring term. Under teacher Misk Kathaleon Ap, the event drew a large crowd with morning social time, a noon picnic, and an afternoon program featuring songs, recitations, patriotic duets, and the dialogue The Turret Stump Club. Eight pupils participated, with several named in attendance and several performers listed among the absent.

Green Valley Eight Mile Bridge Misk Kathaleon Ap Turltt Stump Club Lurt Thomas Lucio McPadden Everett Hoffmeyer Agatha Byrne Loraine Mobdiden Margaret Meadden Laura Plowman George McFadden Busia Whistler Laura Lowsman

Moose Frown On Peace Projects At Des Moines Convention

Des Moines June 20 The Loyal Order of Moose in Nora passes resolutions repudiating 1918 peace doctrines and pledging the lodge to war work. The resolutions condemn German aggression and urge peace only on American terms, declaring the war a to pressure democracy against brute force. The Baptists invite them to an excursion next Tuesday with a departure at 8:39 and return at T-Ady.

Des Moines Moose Lodge Nora San Francisco Order of Moose United States America Anmerica the Baptists T—Ady

GOLD MEDAL Cap sules Promoted In Health Ad

An advertisement touts Maartem 011 Cap sules as a world widely used tonic and purifier. It claims the capsules aid vitality, prevent disease in its incipient stage, relieve backache and urinary issues, and restore balance by eliminating excess uric acid. It warns against imitators and guarantees satisfaction or refunds.

Wong Maartem

Two Muscatine Volunteers In Training Camps Here

Two Muscatine volunteers who have joined training camps are highlighted. Sergeant Julian J. Havercamp trains drafted men at Camp Cady New Mexico after promotion from corporal and service with Battery CG 12d Field Artillery. Private Ralph T. Howell, a 1915 high school graduate, trains as an aviator with the 141st Aerial Squadrons in Washington DC after leaving Grand Rapids Michigan for service.

Mintacatine Julian J. Yercamp Ralph T. Howell Havercamp Muscatine Brownsville Texas Huvereninp Deming Camp Cady New Mexico Hand 126Th Ralph I. Howell Bro Mary Howell West Sixth Street

Cards of Muinks Ald Society for their help

The children of the late Mrs John express gratitude for moral offerings and support from friends neighbors and the Ladies Community in response to their mother s death and funeral arrangements.

Muinks. Ald Society John A. Moyers

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