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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1928

Page

2

Martis Hermann Wedding Solemnized at Melrose

Miss Mildred J. Martin of Melrose married Dr. Weber C. Hermann former Muscatine resident now of Milwaukee at the bride’s mother home in Melrose The Rev Stevens of Russell Ia officiated The ceremony featured a ring exchange with maid of honor Miss Ruth Zorn of Chicago and best man Fred W Hermann Elbert C Martin gave the bride in marriage Dr Hermann’s education spanned Muscatine South Dakota Northwestern and Milwaukee hospital internship The couple planned residence in Milwaukee after July 1 plus a honeymoon in Iowa City and Chicago A brief Bloomington Best club meeting followed with Swedish tea ring and date roll demonstrations by Arlene Vanatta Lillian Wiggers Celia Thicker Clara Hoag and Ruth LeFever Reports on Ames short course activities were given and the club scheduled a July 29 meeting at the Thicker home

Martis-Hermann Melrose Mildred J. Martin Weber C. Hermann Muscatine Milwaukee David Martin Stevens Russell Hermann George H. Hermann Ruth Zorn Chicago Fred W. Hermann Thie Ett Darlene Calbreath Chariton Sane Lohengrin Sterling Martin Alfred Kraffenbach Iowa City Elbert C. Martin Omaha Miss Zorn Dr. Hermann Muscatine High Sco University of South Dakota Northwestern University Milwaukee County Wauwatosa Wis Johnston Emergency Ashbia University of Iowa Bloomington Arlene Vanatta Lillian Wiggers Celia Thicker Clara Hoag Parker House Arient Vanatta Ruth LeFever Ames

Election of officers held for Home Guards at First Methodist

Margaret Finglund was elected president as the Home Guards missionary group met at Lois Nyweide's home. Officers include Jean Lemkau as vice president, Aletha McCullough secretary, Ethel Hendricks treasurer, Ida Huber mite box secretary, Wilma Chamberlain literature secretary, and Jennie Shellabarger pianist.

Margaret Finglund Home Guards Missionary Organization First Methodist Episcopal Church Lois Nyweide Newell Avenue Jean Lemkau Aletha McCullough Ethel Avis Hendricks Ida Huber Wilma Chamberlain Jennie Shellaharger June Downer Queen Esther Circle Wilma Chamberlin Jennie Shellabarger Lesine FE. A. Bentzinger Home Guards

Lotus class members meet at Sietzel home

The Lotus class of the First Methodist Episcopal church met Friday at Miss Alma Nietzel's residence, 1913 Lucas Street. Twelve members and three visitors attended. seventy four gross of buttons were completed. The resignation of secretary Mrs Tessie Stennett was accepted and Lauretta Mavis chosen to fill the term. Two new members were received. Mrs John Troxell will host in four weeks at 1919 Lombard Street.

Sietzel First Methodist Episcopal Church Alma Nietzel Lucas Street Tessie Stennett Lauretta Mavis John Troxell Lombard Street

Miss Frevermoth to Be Presented in Recital At Illinois City

Miss Alta Frevermoth piano pupil of Mrs. George Chase and voice pupil of Miss Eda Critz will present a musical recital at the Illinois City Methodist Episcopal church at 8:15 Tuesday evening. The program includes piano pieces, vocal selections, readings, and a piano duet. Theaudience will be assisted by reader Thelma Henderegon, pupil of Mrs. Daisy Wilvert.

Alta Frevyermoth George Chase Eda Critz Illinois City Methodist Episcopal Church Thelma Henderegon Daisy Wilvert Poland Dehmier

New Era Young People Hold Progressive Party

Members of the Ziegler Memorial church youth group organized a monthly series with four gatherings. Forty nine participated as the first round occurred at the community house gym, then at Underdonk Wild Cat Den, the Sauer home, and Miss Clara Brand's home.

NEW Era Ziegler Memorial Church W. S. Underdonk Wild Cat den George Sauer Clara Brand

Hartman Couple Visit Relatives After Indianapolis Wedding

Mr. and Mrs. Louis Hartman of Indianapolis Ind visit relatives following a marriage announced in that city on Tuesday.

Louis Hartman Indianapolis Ind Ars

Indianapolis Bridegroom Hartman Weds Miss Ruge in Franklin

Honeymooning in Muscatine the couple visited Will Hartman and Mrs. Floyd McKinney at their East Fifth and Laurel street homes. They plan to reside at 241 West 21st Street, Indianapolis. Viola Ruge, daughter of Indianapolis resident Ww. EF. Ruge, married Louis Hartman at Franklin on September 19, keeping the ceremony secret until recently. Hartman is a Muscatine High School graduate who lived here before moving to Indianapolis two years ago.

Muscatine Will Hartman East Fifth Street Floyd McKinney Laurel Street Indianapolis West 21St Street Viola Ruge Ww. EF. Ruge Louis Hartman Franklin Ind Hartman Muscatine High School

Sewing Circle Meeting At Church Parlor

Mrs. M Heussner and Mrs. Tillie Dittman led a work and business session of the Sewing Circle at the Protestant Evangelical church parlors on Friday afternoon. Miss Anna Paul of Fairbury Neb was a guest at the Kreuger home and a special test, with a note that the society will meet again in one week.

M. Heussner Tillie Dittman Protestant Evangelical Church Anna Paul Fairbury Neb G. H. Kreuger Iowa Avenue

Hucke Answers $20,000 Lawsuit

Henry Hucke Friday filed an answer in district court to a $20 900 suit for alleged alienation of affections brought by his daughter in law Clara Hucke He denies actions tending to alienate the husband Charles J Hucke Attorneys Coster Coster and Hanley Hanley for Clara Hucke and H M Bartlett for Henry Hucke

Henry Hucke Clara Hucke Charles J. Hucke Coster & Coster and Hanley & Hanley H. M. Bartlett Henry Hucke

Estate actions set for hearings and administration

Emma E. Jackson named ad ministratrix of Sarah J. Jackson estate with attorney F L Bihlmeier. Final report of W H McKee as administrator of Tilzh man J Wehr estate set for June 29 with Nichols Tipton Tipton representing the administrator.

Emma E. Jackson Sarah J. Jackson F. L. Bihlmeier W. H. McKee Tilzhman J. Wehr Nichols, Tipton & Tipton

Ruth Hits No 26 in Red Sox Game

Babe Ruth slugged his 26th homer of the season in the fifth inning of the Yankees versus Red Sox game in New York. Pitcher Lettiemire was on the mound with no runners aboard as Ruth tied the score at four. The blast marked Ruth’s 14 game lead over his 1927 pace with 10 days remaining and two homers more than last season at this point.

New York Babe Ruth Yankee Red Sox Lettiemire Ruth Bambine

Divorce Granted to Walter Royster

Walter Royster was granted a divorce from Mabel Maurine Royster on adultery and cruel and inhuman treatment grounds in a district court decree signed by Judge D Jackson this morning. Mrs. Royster did not contest. A year old daughter testified about a trip with her mother and a man from Washington Iowa to Keokuk Cedar Rapids and Davenport. Royster was awarded custody of the child. H M Bartlett was Royster's attorney.

Walter Royster Mabel Maurine Royster

Examinations for Certificates to Teach Scheduled

Examinations for county certificates will be held at the office of E D Bradity county superintendent of schools on Wednesday Thursday and Friday starting at 8 15 each morning. First session covers didactics spelling and reading with geography history and domestic science on the afternoon schedule. The English sparrow was brought to America in 1850.

E. D. Brad Ity America

Alleged Change Artist Arrested After Short-Change Spree

A man who gave the name A Beamer from Kansas City Missouri was arrested by Sergeant Cleve Bryant after complaints from merchants. He offered a ten dollar bill for purchases at Clay Kneese grocery Economic cafe Eichenauer cigar store Thompson hardware and Nesper drug store and tried to short change clerks.

A. Beamer Kansas City Cleve Bryant J. Healey Beamer Clay Kneese Economic Cafe Eichenauer Cigar Store Thompson Hardware Store Nesper Drug Store

Plan Y W C A Camp at Port Byron

Tri Cities and Clinton associations with local organization plan a fall conference at Camp Alien Port Byron from September 11 to 14. Muscatine Davenport Rock Island Moline and Clinton associations may send 10 delegates each plus attendees for day meetings. Mrs W C Grant is general chairman with Miss Lula Cochrane as assistant. Miss Emma Ehly chairs the program committee and Miss Bernice Lundien is conference registrar. Alice Reynolds of the Chicago national office will be a conference leader. Invitations extended to Mrs C Gilkey first vice president of the W C A.

Muscatine Davenport Rock Island Moline Clinton Camp Alien Port Byron Nil W. C. Grant Lula Cochrane Emma Ehly Molis Bernice Lundien Alice Reynolds Chicago National & W.C. A C. Gilkey

Devitt Re elected to Bar Committee Leaves for Texas

John F. Devitt local attorney was re elected to the executive committee from the Second Iowa district at the state bar association annual convention in Cedar Rapids Friday. He leaves tonight for Houston Texas where he will represent the district as delegate to the democratic national convention.

Devitt Texas John F. Devitt Tee Iowa State Bar Association Cedar Rapids Mr. Devitt Houston Tex

Lange Car Damaged In Noon Crash

A car driven by Mrs. Fred Lange on Grandview avenue collided with a telephone post around noon after swerving to avoid a car on Oregon street. Police report states Mrs Lange and the other driver Q Howard were involved with no injuries reported.

Lange Fred Lange Wallace Street Grandview Avenue

National association to attend with Miss Lyon in foreign division

Officials say the national association and Miss Sarah Lyon executive of the foreign division will be present if possible. If they cannot attend, other leaders will be secured to fill their seats on the program.

National Association Sarah Lyon

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