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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1910
Page
15
The state firemen’s tournament will be at Red Oak from August 2 to 5 with $3,190 in prizes. Only about six local members expect to attend due to rail connections and other factors. The program mirrors prior years and includes a $700 paid fire department race on August 4.
The Muscatine Maennerchor may join a tri city special train to Omaha for the National Saengerfest July 20 to 23. Prominent soloists include Mary Munchoff, Hesse Sprotte, and Marcus Kellerman. Local events feature mass choral concerts, a festival orchestra, and a parade. Elmer Warrington to carry mail on route No 4 beginning July 1. Keota and Koncert bands slated to perform on July 4. J. Linn Hoopes promotes weekly installment land purchases.
The West End Implement store sold a car load of Acme binders in Keota Iowa. Expert machinists from the factory set them up and delivered them with a street parade. The procession included owners in a buggy ladies band in four cars and binders with ponies at the rear.
County Auditor A S Lawrence reports a shipment of hunting license blanks from Des Moines arriving soon. Current licenses expire July 1 1910 and new blanks should be on hand by then. Previous year 2009 blanks were sent to Muscatine with 1700 used. similar demand expected.
Miss Ethel Heindel of Wapello becomes the bride of Charles Bissinger of the countryside in a small gathering at the bride’s grandmother home. The ceremony was conducted by Rev Newsom with two brothers in law assisting. The couple plan to reside on the Bissinger farm.
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