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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1928

Page

12

Houston Welcomes First Presidential Candidate Arrival

Cordell Hull arrives in Houston amid Democratic convention preparations as others like James Reed and Alfred Smith campaigned in the Texas city. Campaign staffers, platform talks on farm relief and liquor referendums, and dry forces rally behind candidates including Dan Moody who favors a strong prohibition plank.

Houston Tex Texas Cordell Hull Tennessee Hull James A Reed Missouri Smith Georges R. van Namee Alfred FE. Smith New York Norman FE Mack Buffalo Frank Hague New Jersey Jem Shaver Jesse H. Jones Louis A. Cuvillier National Constitutional Liberty League of America Dan Moody

River boat radio plan under review by Rock Island district

Maj C C L Hall investigates equipping all Rock Island district river boats with radio to stay in touch with government offices. Captain Edward R Petzing from Washington surveys river reach from Missouri to Wisconsin to inform Major Hall's recommendations.

Rock Island Mississippi River Cc. L. Hall Edward R. Petzing Army Signal Corps Washington, D. C Missouri Wisconsin River

Wilton Busey 4-H Club meets Angerer home

Wilton Busey 4-H Club members held a Tuesday afternoon gathering at Ce Celia Angerer and Gertrude Angerer’s home. Cecelia Angerer demonstrated parker house rolls and cinnamon rolls while Gertrude Angerer showed serving summer drinks. Reports on the Ames short course were given by Leota Herr and Jean Gray. Meetings of the club will be discontinued until September.

Wiltos Angerer Row Wilton Busey Bee Cecelia Gertrude Angerer Parker House Cecelia Angerer Ames Leota Herr Jean Gray Musserville Methodist Episcopal Church Mariel Foster Oregon Street

Cool weather and rains boost Iowa crops in week

Des Moines report says temperatures below normal and well distributed rain benefited corn with fields 6 to 12 inches high and early plantings knee high. Oats showed improvement, winter wheat filled well, alfalfa curing slowed, pastures revived, and hay prospects improved though drought cut strawberry yields.

Des Moines Charles D. Reed Weather and Crop Bureau Iowa Department of Agriculture Iowa Timothy

Coolidge Goes Fishing Again at Cedar Island Lodge

President Coolidge rose early for a Brule River fishing expedition near Cedar Island lodge in Superior Wisconsin as weather briefly warmed. Mrs Coolidge remained by a log fire while recovering from illness and managing official duties at the lodge after arrival last Friday.

Superior Wis Cedar Island Lodge President Coolidge Brule River

Gangland gun violence spikes as Oliveri Salamone slain in daylight

Chicago police report three gangland killings tied to a bootlegging feud. John Oliveri and Joseph Salamone were fatally shot near Oliveri’s corner while James Regezi died after a gunfight on the South Side. Authorities link the attacks to Capone era factions.

Chicago Enat John ‘Bowlegs Oliveri Joseph Salamone Death Corner Milton West Oak Street Salamone James Regezi al Capone Aiello Brothers Oliveri-Salamone Capone Aiello United States

Schreurs Named De Molay Head For Riemcke Chapter

Kenneth Schreurse was chosen master councillor of the G. A. Riemcke chapter, Order of De Molay, to succeed Sysie Vanatta at the regular meeting Tuesday night. Other officers named are John Barger senior councillor and Paul Fischer junior councillor.

Kenneth Schreurse G. A. Riemcke Order of de Molay Sysie Vanatta John Barger Paul Fischer

Divorce Granted to Edna M Miller in Cruelty Case

Edna M Miller was granted a divorce from Glenn A Miller by Judge D W Jackson in district court for cruelty. Miller retains custody of their minor daughter. Attorney F L Bihlmeier represented Mrs Miller.

Edna M. Miller Glenn A. Miller D. W. Jackson

Iowa City Hosts State Conference on Child Welfare

A three day session opening in Iowa City addresses parenthood problems and child direction as the second annual state conference on child welfare directed by the Iowa university extension division. The meeting focuses on juvenile welfare and related social issues.

Iowa City Iowa University

Iowa plane tour starts new lap

Mason City welcomed the Iowa good will air tour as 53 minutes after leaving Waterloo the aircraft arrived at 9 53 am More than 1900 residents attended the welcome reception and luncheon marking Mason Citys 75th founding anniversary The tour then moved on to Wesley for an afternoon stop and Fort Dodge for an overnight stay, as Waterloo's flooded field dried out for the leg.

Mason City AP Good News Iowa Waterloo Cedar Rapids Wesley Fort Dodge

Temperature Holds 68 Degrees For Third Day In City

The official thermometer at city hall registered 68 degrees above zero at 7 am for the third consecutive day. Humidity remained high, with thunderstorms predicted this afternoon and tonight and unsettled weather through Thursday. The river stage rose to 3.8 feet, up one inch since Tuesday.

Excursion Steamer Capitol Planned for July Sixth

County S, 8S announces an excursion on the Capitol steamer this Friday July 6. Bring friends to join the outing and enjoy a day on the water.

County S Capitol Fri

Meredith Granted Final Tribute by Des Moines Community

Des Moines today paid its last tribute to Edwin T. Meredith former U S agriculture secretary and longtime publisher. Local figures served as honorary pallbearers while present and former employees stood guard at his bier as the body lay in state at the Consistory temple.

Des Moines Faptown Edwin T. Meredith United States Secretary of Agriculture Elmer Nelson Owen St. Paul's Episcopal Church Harry H. Pelk Dr. Oliver J. Far William Koch C. W W. Preston Felix Withers Henry Tilden P. Sweeney Alson Secor J. C. Gleason R. G. Hendershott EF. Corbin A. H. Snyder L. FR. Mugge

Moscow Church Picnic At Weed Park In Muscatine

A large Moscow delegation from the Moscow Methodist Episcopal Sunday school held an all day picnic at Weed park in Muscatine. Entertainment for adults and children was provided and a basket dinner was served at noon. Journal Want Ads bring results.

Moscow Moscow Methodist Episcopal Sunday School Weed Park Muscatine

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