Union services scheduled across Muscatine churches
Union services for Muscatine's Protestant churches will run from July 1 to August 26 at various locations including First Baptist First Methodist Cedar Street Methodist First Congregational Chautauqua tent First Presbyterian United Brethren Protestant Evangelical and First Friends churches Speakers include Revs Bentzinger Shantz Rendall Hawley Hainsworth Frey Krueger and Dr Thomas Osborn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muscatine
Muscatine Ministerial Association
Vernon L. Shantz
FE. A. Bentzinger
J. B. Rendall
First Baptist Church
F. A. Bentzinger
First Methodist Episcopal Church
V. L. Shantz
Cedar Street Methodist Episcopal Church
Miss Viola Smith
First Congregational Church
J. PB. Rendall
Chautauqua
First Presbyterian Church
Ira Hawley
United Brethren Church
William Hainsworth
Protestant Evangelical Church
Otto Frey
First Friends Church
G. H. Krueger
Osborn
Thomas Osborn
Burlington
Methodist Episcopal Churches
Park Avenue
E. A Bentzinger
Mt Pleasant
First Presbyterian
First Congregational
July 6 Holiday Proclaimed for County S. S. excursion
The announcement proposes July 6 as a family holiday to take the County S. S. on a Capitol Avenue excursion. It urges participation and community celebration with organized rides and events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. S
Capitol
Work Begun on Simpson Bridge Expansion
Preliminary work on adding an 85 foot span to the Simpson Bridge over Cedar River has begun. Dirt movement and bank rip-rapping are complete. Piers will be strengthened with rock cribs around the steel supports and 40 foot piles driven for added safety. Road remains open now but will close later during the new span construction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Simpson
Cedar River
Disease records show low past week in Iowa reports
Health commissioner Dr Henry Albert notes overall low communicable disease prevalence in the past week. The top conditions were 66 social disease cases, 20 smallpox, 23 scarlet fever, 27 mumps, 30 chickenpox, 3 diphtheria, 3 tuberculosis, and 5 typhoid fever.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Henry Albert
District Court Approves Estate Reports and Adoptions
District Court approves final reports for administrators of William Earl Thompson and August Jarck estates and guardianships. Adoption petition by J W Blake and Bes sie Wolfe for Dorothy Jean Wolfe listed. A receiver appointed for lands in R G Tipton case and attorneys named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. W. Jackson
Peter Umlandt
Wiliam Earl Thompson
Standard Oil Company
South Muscatine
Drake & Wilson
J. W
Laura L. Blake
Bessie Wolfe
Dorothy Jean Wolfe
William R. Schmitt
Nichols
R. G. Tipton
William E. Loeb
FE. C. Nichols
Helena Jarck
August Jarck
F. W. Eversmeyer
Committee Named to Plan Games At New Era July 4th
The Young People's society of the Ziedler Memorial Lutheran church in New Era named a planning committee for the July 4th celebration. Members include Florence Sauer Albert Kemper Gien Pantel Wilma Crow Ida Mae Hetzler and Vernon Halling. The state park at Wild Cat Den is being wired for the event and band stand lights updated. Over 259 letters were sent inviting former New Era residents to attend. A basket dinner by family groups will be served at noon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young People's Society
Ziedler Memorial Lutheran Church
New Era
E. A. Lack
Florence Sauer
Albert Kemper
Gien Pantel
Wilma Crow
Ida Mae Hetzler
Vernon Halling
Wild Cat den
Rauschenberger to Be Given Hearing on Serious Charge
Matt Rauschenberger of 526 East Second Street will face a hearing Tuesday morning at 19 o'clock before Justice H. D. Horst on a charge of assault with intent to do great bodily injury. He was arrested by Chief J. J. Healey and Sergeant Bill Roby after A. J. Phillips swore out a warrant alleging a pocketknife attack on Second Street Saturday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Matt Rauschenberger
East Second Street
H. D. Horst
Rauschenberger
J. J. Healey
Bill Roby
A. J. Phillips
Phillips
Second Street
Visit Here Costly to Chicago Men
A Sunday trip to Muscatine ended in disaster for four Chicago youths when their new Packard wrecked ten miles from Davenport. Forced off the road they hit a tree and were stranded as the car was wrecked. The men Fred Kuh Rudolph Schultz Pete Nynes and John Duffy finished their journey on foot and stayed at 511 Sycamore Street with W PD Luellen for the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muscatine
Chicago
Davenport
Fred Kuh
Rudolph Schultz
Pete Nynes
John Duffy
W. PD. Luellen
Sycamore Street
United Brethren Church preps enlargement after mortgage burn
The United Brethren congregation celebrated paying its $1,200 mortgage with a prayer service led by Doctor W L Duncan of Des Moines. The event launched an expansion program as the official board planned meetings to finalize plans for church growth and improvements in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Brethren Church
W L. Duncan
Des Moines
Iowa
Duncan
Miss Boston to Attend National Home Economics Convention
Miss Lucille Boston of Baltimore will represent Baltimore schools in the textile division at the National Society convention in Des Moines. She travels this afternoon and will appear Wednesday afternoon. after the conference she tours Denver Pueblo Colorado Springs and other western points before returning to Muscatine for late August.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucille Bosten
Town Avenue
Clifton Park High School
Baltimore
Des Moines
Miss Boston
Denver
Pueblo
Colorado Springs
Muscatine
University of Iowa
Half of Muscatine curb pumps licensed under new ordinance
Police will inspect Muscatine curb pumps this week to enforce a city ordinance. Of 28 pumps, 14 have paid license fees, and unpaid pumps will be ordered removed. The ordinance applies to all pumps selling gasoline and other motor fuels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muscatine
Finance Committee
Place to Sleep Incident Ends in Fine for Davenport Man
John Brown of Davenport walked into the police station Saturday night asking for a place to sleep and was arrested by Chief Healey and Sergeant Bill Roby for intoxication.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Brown
Davenport
Healey
Bill Roby
Two Plead Guilty To Intoxication In City Court
On intoxication charges Justice H D Horst accepted guilty pleas and ordered banishment until Tuesday morning. Tom Harris arrested Saturday night by Night Captain Mark Taylor and Officer Jack Ryan Sr. pleaded guilty and was fined five dollars plus costs. Leonard Hunter arrested Sunday at 4 30 PM by Sergeant Bill Roby and Officer William Tobias was fined five dollars plus costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. D. Horst
Tom Harris
Mark Taylor
Jack Ryan Sr
Leonard Hunter
Bill Roby
William Tobias
Temperature Drops After Heavy Rains Relief Is Promised
Unseasonably cold conditions dropped to 50 degrees early this morning and 58 by Sunday with heavy weekend rain totaling over an inch. River stage rose to 5.3 feet, seven inches above Sunday, as official readings showed weekly highs near 64 to 70 degrees prior. Forecasters revised predictions to expect fair weather tonight and likely warmer conditions Tuesday.
Local man Clarence Dickerson dies suddenly at home
Clarence Dickerson of Webster Avenue dropped dead at noon from heart disease after three months of declining health. The body was taken to Wittich Funeral Home and funeral arrangements will be announced later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Dickerson
Webster Avenue
Dickerson
Wittich
Local Women Set 52 Day Med Cruise From New York
Four Muscatine women depart today for a 52 day voyage on the steam ship Lancastria. Mrs. F. H. Little, Mrs. E. C. Link, Mrs. J. B. Chaplin, and Mrs. Cad Cook will visit Lisbon Granada Tangier Algiers Italy the Riviera Sweden Norway Scotland Paris London and Germany during the Mediterranean European cruise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muscatine
New York
Mediterranean
Europe
F. H. Little
E. C. Link
J. B. Chaplin
Cad Cook
Lancastria
Lisbon
Granada
Tangier
Algiers
Italy
The
Riviera
Sweden
Norway
Scotland
Paris
London
Germany
A Muse U Offers Pickford Film as Nursery Benefit
The Muscatine Day Nursery association conducts a preliminary ticket sale for Mary Pickford in My Best Girl at the A Muse U theater starting Tuesday. Proceeds fund nursery operations while critics praise the balanced cast led by Charles Rogers and Hobart Bosworth with supporting roles from Litt lefield Sunshine Hart and Mack Swain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muscatine Welfare Association
Mary Pickford
A-Muse-U
New York
United Artists
Charles Rogers
Hobart Bosworth
Miss Pickford
Night Court Roles Cast in Dramatic Short
Carmelita Geraghty stars as the wild sister in the night court sequence. Avonne Taylor plays Rogers lone fiancée described as the perfect society type. Evelyn Hall appears as the English dramatic star cast as the millionaire's wife.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carmelita Geraghty
Avonne Taylor
Rogers
Evelyn Hall
Rotary Delegates Return From National Convention
Rotarians Charles C. Hagermann Lindley B. Hoopes and Roy L. Fairbanks attended the National Rotary convention in Minneapolis last week and returned Saturday evening. Mrs Hagermann and Mrs Fairbanks accompanied their husbands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles C. Hagermann
Lindley B. Hoopes
Roy L. Fairbanks
Minneapolis
Hagermann
Mrs Fairbanks
Rotary convention reports at Minneapolis meeting
Mr and Mrs R L Fairbanks and Mr and Mrs Lindley B Hoopes delivered Rotary convention reports during the noon meeting of the Rotary club at Hotel Muscatine. Routine business followed as the session concluded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minneapolis
R. L. Fairbanks
Lindley B. Hoopes
Rotary Club
Hotel Muscatine
Fairbanks
Hoopes
Weed Park Swimming Pool Opens This Thursday
Weed park officials announce plans to open the pools Thursday with staff named by the park board. Custodian Dewasin Rosenfield, lifeguards Orville Curtis and Sidney Bowen, and matron Mrs. Edith R. Dawson will be on duty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weed Park
Park Commission
Dewasin Rosenfield
Orville Curtis
Sidney Bowen
Edith R. Dawson
Zemo Heals Itching Skin Irritations Quick Use
A safe dependable treatment for itching eczema promises relief after the first application. The antiseptic Zemo aims to rid the skin of pimples rashes blotches blemishes and similar irritations with easy application and prices of 35c 60c and 1.00.
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Mt. Pleasant
Simpson Bridge
Close Road
H. J. Hendriks
Wilhelmina Nyenhuis
Matthew Westrate
Northwestern Bell
Hawley
Herbert G. Thompson
S. R. Amiong
Board of Trustees
Ernest Schoenig
Ernest Schaffer
Miss Bosten
National Society
Gallatin Gateway Yellowstone
Yellowstone
Pacific Northwest
Alaska
Black Hills
Gallatin
Rockies
Milwaukee Road
Gallatin Gateway Inn
Mystic
Yellowstone Wonderland
Cate
St. Peau
E. Ferguson
Long
Nam
T Lam
Rotary
Tonite A Musey Tonte
Dolores del Rio
NO Other Woman Society
EAS
Heinz
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