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Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1928

Page

3

Motive in Slaying of Former Drugist Pointed to by Police

Los Angeles police hold Hazel Glab wife of former Cicero Illinois druggist John J. Glab as murder suspects and say anger over wealth was motive. Hazel’s 17 year old niece Ethyl Kaser of Oklahoma City is jailed with her after arraignment. several others are being sought as investigators weigh motive and possible accomplices.

Los Angeles John J. Glab James Bean Glab Hazel

Plan for Baseball Loon Organizes Monday Meeting

Representatives from Columbus Junction Waprile Wilton Moscow Tlinois City HL and Muscatine will meet at Sierneman Clothing at 7 39 Monday night to form a baseball league and draw a 29 game schedule. Organizers say plans have been discussed for weeks with teams ready to join if the meeting succeeds.

Columbus Junction Waprile Wilton Moscow Tlinois City Muscatine Sierneman Clothing Company R. A. Nietzel J. W. Downey Muskies

Goshen Farm Bureau Women Hold Meeting at Nellie Brand Home

The Goshen township division of the Muscatine County Farm Bureau held an organization meeting Thursday at Mrs. Nellie Brand's home. Miss Florence Perkins led the session as county home demonstration adviser, outlining program details and upcoming activities.

Goshen Township Muscatine

Dont Make a Toy Of Baby S Nerves

Ruth Brittain warns against overstimulating infants by treating babies as toys and suggests calming restless babies with Castoria. Physicians prescribe Castoria for colic diarrhea and sleeplessness. over 25 million bottles used yearly and a Motherhood booklet with each bottle.

Ruth Brittain Paren Chas E Fletcher Geenuine Casteria

Smith centers and prohibition views remain unchanged

New York June 22 AP Governor Alfred E. Smith told the New York World he has not changed his belief that prohibition should be amended after a referendum. He said states should determine beverage content and a state may be dry if it chooses. He declined to comment on a potential vice presidential candidate or resigning the governorship.

Smith New York Alfred E. Smith The New York World Houston Norman E. Mack World Mack

Semi finals on in golf tourney Des Moines

Four Iowa amateur golf stars meet in semifinals at Hyperion club Des Moines battling for a shot at the state amateur title. Lee Herron defends against Ira Allen while Arthur Barnett faces Bob McKee as rain left tough 36 hole course conditions. Roth Herron and Bartlett advanced earlier with easy three round wins.

Des Moines Iowa Hyperion Club Lee Herron Sioux City Ira Allen Davenport Arthur Barnett Ottumwa Bob McKee Roth Herron Bartlett Lford Nordstrom Jack Batham Hyperion McKee Denmar Miller

Edwards and Elliott Fined After Guilty Pleas

Newt Edwards and Bert Elliott pleaded guilty before Justice H D Horst to intoxication charges. Edwards was fined 5 dollars plus costs or 19 days in jail by a June 39 deadline. Elliott received a 19 dollar fine plus costs. They were arrested by Chief J J Healey and Officer Menzo Grady at 4 50 Thursday afternoon.

Newt Edwards Bert Elliott H. D. Horst J. J. Healey Menzo Grady

Obituary for Maxine Mae Law 1927–1928

Maxine Mae Law 15 month old daughter of Mr and Mrs Roy Law 708 Oregon street died at home after a four week illness with pneumonia and complications. She was born in Muscatine March 24 1927 and is survived by her parents and three brothers Elwood 19 Merle 8 and Emery 4 all at home. Funeral services will be at 2 30 Saturday at the home with burial in Greenwood cemetery Meyers Funeral Home in charge. Sophia Frevermuth Watson died at her daughter Mrs R J Ricketts home in Drury township and her funeral was held at Foster Baptist church with burial in Reynolds cemetery.

Maxine Mae Law Roy Law Oregon Street Maxine Muscatine Elwood Merle Emery Greenwood Cemetery Meyers Funeral Home Sophia Frevermuth Watson R. J. Ricketts Drury Township Foster Baptist Church Reynolds Cemetery

Cedar Street Methodist Picnic Draws 200 Attendees

More than 260 members of the Sunday school and other departments joined Cedar Street Methodist Episcopal church at Weed Park for an annual Thursday picnic. The Ladies Aid served the basket supper at 6 50 and the gathering caused the society meeting to be postponed a week.

Cedar Street Methodist Episcopal Church Weed Park Ladies Aid Society

Twenty Boys Set for Y Camp at Rotary Lodge

Plans are complete for the YMCA summer camp at Rotary Lodge. The first group of campers will leave the Y Monday morning for the outing. Twenty boys have signed for the week at the lodge. Applications to attend the camp are being received by Ben L Gallaher, general secretary, until Saturday night.

Rotary Lodge Ben L Gallaher

Pilgrim and Winn Shoot Six Owls in Fair Oaks Vicinity

Fred Winn and Walter Pilgrim say they shot six owls in the Fair Oaks area after a police complaint. Chief J. J. Healey granted permission to shoot the birds, aiming to reduce nighttime disturbances to residents.

Pilgrim Winn Fair Oaks Fred Winn Walter Pilgrim J. J. Healey

Shrine Club and De Molars Sponsor Capitol Steamer Excursion

A moonlight excursion on the Steamer Capitol will be sponsored by the Shrine club and G. A. Riemcke chapter of De Molay on Monday evening. Tickets are on sale at all smokehouses and Henderson drug store.

Shrine Club and de Molars Capitol Shrine Club G. A. Riemcke Order of de Molay Henderson

Pyorrhea Stop Cure Promised With Free Trial Offer

An advertisement for Pyro-Chek Gum Treatment promises to stop pyorrhea bleeding gums and bad breath. It touts a seven day free trial, with payment only if satisfied, and requests name and address for mail order from PrroChek Co in Los Angeles California.

PrroChek Co 9Th St Los Angeles Calif Dept

Rev E A Lack to preach Illustrated sermon on The Written Law

The Rev E A Lack pastor of Ziegler Memorial Lutheran church New Era will give an illustrated sermon on The Written Law at 7 45 Sunday evening as part of a series Revelations of God. Summer schedule morning services Sunday school at 939 preaching at 1030.

E. A. Lack Ziegler Memorial Lutheran Church New Era God

Meeting of Moscow Township Women Delayed

A demonstration agent notes no date set for the Moscow township women meeting, which was postponed on Wednesday due to unspecified reasons.

Ben Moscow

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