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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1935

Page

7

Rites Observed for Wage Child in Iowa City

Funeral services for Phyllis Louise Westfall Wage who died of pneumonia at University Hospital Iowa City were held at the Methodist church with Rev. T. Warren officiating. Burial followed in Harrison cemetery. She was born September 13 1933 and is survived by her parents three sisters and two brothers.

American Legion Auxiliary Legion Mayme Davison Will McCaleb West Branch W. J. Woodruff Ed Eversmeyer Nellie Delbert Eversmeyer Oskaloosa A. J. Williamson Williamson Charles Wagg Grand Rapids Mich Roberta

Nichols Society Night Social and Local Notices

Nichols Society to Hold Night Social on the church lawn with rain site in No. 5 Muench building. A son named Gene Merle was born to Mr and Mrs George Benninger on June 15. Other items note relocations moves visits and family news from Sac City West Liberty Muscatine Iowa City and Milwaukee.

Elizabeth Guthrie West Liberty John Kirkpatrick Louis Stalkfreet Melvin Muscatine Frank Carl F. F. Carl Milwaukee Wis Mable Strong Lincoln Neb H. Strong Harold Rummels Khairam Gwendolyn Iowa City Rummels Ralph Mills Charles Pruess William Shafer Rertis Ehrecke Donald Tee Eliason Allen Fitchner Wm. O Foley Aice Vane Ak Freese Harry Farmers Dairy Market Farmers Supply Co Sups. Co Ficken Furniture & ‘Rug Co Gible Mids Leen Fidlar & Chambers Co Finkle’s General A Clothing Co Sietesee Franzen Harold Garvin Edwin Grilla Walter Griffin Grace Boalacetaeens Glassman Grocery Eadben Afer Hubert Herlein Haury Wesley Huber Ida Hammer Maggie Westerfeldt Hintermeister Elmer C Evees Secon SOD Hagerman Henry Hahn Bros. Co Prov Halbfass F. P.G Halstead Alice Hammond & Ee Co School Ween AG Ase Uca Oebad Nace Herlein Dairy Herman & Co Herman George Hershey Avenue Market Herwig Hessler Mary Ae Hockey H. T Haughton Muffin Co House of the Good ‘Shepherd Howard, John Siean Roo Howe L. C Aststin Piov Journal Printing Co Kieindolph Charles Rent Klipto Ecgine Leaf Co Daaees Ark Ois Ak Kirkpatrick John Knight Groc W. Ee Kollman Alex Kringel & Blakesley Lewin Sam S. J Lewis Lawton Frank Re- Wey Weoguion Board of “Review Wwe Gaddnereeuaes Leu C. H Lindle Matt Lenhardt V. K Lewis Grocery Miller W. H Gus Metager Ass’t. Assessor Og Rare Mace Chemical & Supply Co Mack International Motor Mark & Sons J. C Mutual and Rent Marke J. W Mark Dave Martin Ellen Mason H. P Mathiesen Eae Matt Parrott & Sons Co Ee Maxson Wy Fi Tont Csccivecee Melton’s Grocery Ae Neeea Senne Co Rome Mercy Hospital Hospital C. We Foge J. H Moore, Frank, Extra Co Morris L. W Aeepeees Ward & Co Saweke Motor Service Co Machy Morgan A. W Eland Dr. T. L Edwards Grocery Elfers Elec Eee Fridley DROW Cccvcncce Muench V. O Med Water Ct Emerson E. L Eichelberger Double Evans Eversmeyer E. E Franklin A. C Fulliam E. B Fuhlman’s Gr Wm. C Lester Robly R Godfrey Grocery Goetzman Graham Drug Store Greiner Dr. A. J Grimm Drug Co Hanrahan Harding Mrs Lates Havercamp John J Havemann Bros. Co Havemann Bill Kiessett T. C Heabners Groc BO Helwick Bertha Kenderson Hoffman Hoffman Groc Geo Greedey West Wscccasss Index Printing Co Iowa Prog. Co Iowa Sales Co Jacobs R. R Muse Johnston F. W Jones Auto Co Kemper Elmer Lass Sins Eee Sevona Kautz Bakery Keith, Maude Kimball J. E Kuendal Carl Kurland Latham Law H. S Lee C. F Ella Re. Machy Mulls & Sons Chas. L Kraft Mus Cane House Ay el Moyland Mundt J. Herman MacBeth Eva

Aid Society Will Sponsor Program

The Eliza Ladies' Aid southern division will host a social at the Methodist Episcopal church on Thursday evening, June 27, offering home made ice cream and cake and a short program. Lou Crittenden of Los Angeles is visiting local friends. Mrs. Elsie Mason of Farmington spent several days at the Leon Hampton home. A large crowd attended the Womanless Wedding at Eliza Hall Friday night. Mrs. Nora Rundom entertained her Bridge club Thursday afternoon. prizes went to Mrs. Leone Lambert, Miss Mildred Carlson and Mrs. Mary Pullen. Mildred Baxter of Aledo is visiting sister Mrs. Clarence Bear.

Eliza The Eliza Ladies’ Aid Methodist Episcopal Church Lou Crittenden Los Angeles Calif Elsie Mason Farmington Ill Leon Hampton Eliza Hall Nora Rundom Leone Lambert Mildred Carlson Mary Pullen Mildred Baxter Aledo Clarence Bear

Harbaughs Honored at 26th Wedding Anniversary

High Prairie Mr and Mrs C W Harbaugh were honored on their 26th wedding anniversary with 15 relatives attending dinner at their home near High Prairie. The event featured floral decor and social visiting. Nina Anderson and Howard of New Bedford, and Firith Fern Hitchcock plus Erma Rann contributed notes on Pioneer Institute work. Stewart Hitchcock attended Sunday dinner at the O E Eichlerberger home.

High Prairie C. W. Harbaugh Nina Anderson Howard New Bedford B. H. Hitchcock Firith Fern Hitchcock Erma Rann Pioneer Institute Stewart Hitchcock

Roseville Pair Weds In Wapello Double Ring Ceremony

Jean McCullough of Wapello married Norman Pinney of Roseville Illinois in a Sunday afternoon ceremony at the McCullough home. Rev. Treverton Warren officiated. Myrtle Davis sang with accompanist Mrs. B L Christie. The couple, both graduates, plan to farm near Fioveville Illinois.

Wapello R. D. McCullough Jean Norman Pinney Roseville Ill Treverton Warren Myrtle Davis B. L. Christie Norman E. Pinney Harry ©. McCullough Mary Scherff Rockford Grace Drum Burlington Wapello High School University of Iowa Zeta Tau Alpha Pinney Monmouth College Tau Kappa Epsilon Fioveville, Ill

Mrs. Ailkins Dies at Winnett Montana

Mrs. Charley Ailkins 66 a former West Liberty resident died June 18 at her daughter Leta Bowers home in Winnett Montana after months of illness. Funeral and burial were June 20 at Melstone. Survived by four children two daughters and Robert, plus three sisters and other relatives. Born July 17 1869 in West Liberty she taught locally and was active in the Christian church and Adah Rebekah lodge.

West Liberty Charley Aikins Leta Bowers Winnett Mont Melstone J. M. Fisher Christian Church Adah Rebekah Lodge Charley Atkins Bowers Cecil Healey Tacoma Wash Ilma Hammilton St. John Robert

Mrs Baker Hosts for Church Society in Pleasant Prairie

Mrs. Maude Baker entertained members of the Sweetland Philathea class at her home in Pleasant Prairie Friday afternoon for the annual business meeting and officer election. Officers chosen for the coming year were President Faye Doerfer, Vice President Edna Toyne, Secretary Eva Borgstadt, and Treasurer Lydia Drumm. Assistant hostesses were Edna Toyne Ethel Raub Mamie Martz and Mary Downer. The next meeting will be in September with date and place to be announced.

Sweetland Maude Baker Sweetland Philathea Pleasant Prairie Faye Doerfer Edna Toyne Eva Borgstadt Lydia Drumm Philathea Pal Emma Doerfer Bert Snider Clarence Vincent Grangeville Idaho Vina Fulliam Muscatine J. T. Downer

Injured Boy Visits 700 Firehouses Across 22 States

Willie Williams, a San Francisco youth with a dream of becoming a fireman, travels to view as many fire departments as possible after an arm injury. Over four years he has reached 700 firehouses in 22 states. Ants have been seen to set broken legs of injured companions as a plaster analogue.

Willie Williams San Francisco Hom

Grandview Alumni Banquet Celebrates Class Reunions

Grandview High School hosted a large alumni banquet with 128 attendees. Ethel Godanour welcomed the class of 1910, Robert Paullins spoke for the 1935 group, and officers for the next year were elected. The event featured performances, decorations, and a large roll of attendees from many classes.

Grandview High School

Letts Residents Welcome Visitors and Local Notices

Visitors at Letts return to their homes after a ten day stay with relatives and attending Masonic lodge events in town. The brief lists multiple local visits, dinners, and social gatherings involving families from Letts and nearby towns, plus a note of travel plans to Topeka Kansas. Local bridge club results and Four H convention notes are included along with short social announcements.

Burlington Tennis Day and Local Visits Prompt Weekend Gatherings

Roy Paine Denny and Dick Richards of Muscatine spent Sunday in Burlington with a tennis match between a Columbus Junction team and the Burlington players. Local visitors included Clyde Gage from the CCC camp at Keosaqua and the Lieberknecht family at Princeton. The Methodist Episcopal Ladies' Aid meets Wednesday afternoon in the church basement with hostesses Christy Turkington, Herbert McCormac, Nora Armentrout, and Walter Thompson.

Roy Paine Denny Evelyn Richards Muscatine Burlington Austin Denny Paine Columbus Junction Clyde Gage CCC KeoSauqua Claude Oakes Princeton Lieberknecht Holst Methodist Episcopal Ladies’ Aid Society M. E. Church Christy Turkington Herbert McCormac Nora Armentrout Walter Thompson

Final rites for J. L. Roman held at church

West Liberty service for J. L. Roman, 74, was conducted at the First Presbyterian Church Sunday at 2 30 p m. Rev. C E Burdine led the service with a mixed quartet and an accompanying pianist. Flower attendants and pallbearers were named, and burial followed at Oak Ridge cemetery.

West Liberty J. L. Roman First Presbyterian Church C. E. Burdine Helen Brandt Adeline Light A. H. Ditmars R. W. Tharp Mable Chase W. B. Jayne Lara Baxter L. E. Lewis Harrison Hess Emmett Buckman Floyd Maxson Frei Watters W. G. Eichenauer Oak Ridge Cemetery

Official Proceedings of Board of Supervisors May 6 1935

Minutes read and approved covering December 3 1934 to April 30 1935. Refunds issued for old age pensions to listed individuals. Domestic animal claims approved including ducks geese sheep lamb and hens with amounts. Further claims listed for various individuals as part of the session.

W. J. Barclay J. Herman Mundt George Sauer Fritz Belter Kenneth Coder A. J. Nicholson Ida E. Grimm E. C. Bradley Isett Avenue Highway No. 38 F. O. McIntire Wapsinonoc Township R. L. Shetler Goshen Township Iowa Culvert and Pipe Company Edward Schroeder Montpelier Iowa Kindler Avenue City of Muscatine J. Henry Schafer Muscatine County Muscatine Board of Supervisors Eugene Boynton J. C. Broad Robert Brown Pike Township Nichols Augusta Bahr Francis Rabbitt Pine Miller Road Lloyd Littrell Franzen Rock Quarrie Phillip O'Toole Estella O’toole Anna I Albert Brookhart R. A. Schwedel Albert Ludman Fred Oepping Walter Reed Lloyd Shield A. D. Holladay Ernest Martin

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Milne Grinnell Peopl Leo Snider Carol Jean Davenport Offuseentine Frank Kelley Floyd Petersen Alfred Petersen Grandview Woman's Bible Class Church Ethel Dickerson Godanour Robert Paullins Paul Schafer Hazel Weile Shew Reading Roxye Buster Vivian Holiday Haroff Marian McGill Mary Lou Stephens Ruth Cocklin Harry Stineman Letts Earl Walter Ethel Godanour Harry Young Murray’ Limbecker Mediapolis Iva Schafer Rexroth East Moline Mildred Walter Bernice Krahl Russell Lee Robert Barr Virgil Weile Myrlé Buster Charles Shellabarger Conesville Laura Rexroth Neva Rexroth Gail Allen Rex Kemp Cecil Weile Nina Marshall N. P Don Walter Milo Weile John Dill Orval Fisher James S. 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