Funeral of Wall Poy Held Sunday
Funeral services for Eldon Wall nine year old son of Mr and Mrs Frank Wall were held Sunday at the Swank church. The boy was killed by lightning Friday at their home north of Conesville Iowa. Relatives attended from Fredonia Letts Cedar Rapids Wyman Muscatine Lone Tree Wellman and Washington. Burial was in Serank cemetery. The community also noted ordination and installation of Rev Emanuel Jasmann at Grace Reformed Church and various local visits and travels.
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Columbus Junction
Louisa County Masonic
Columbus Chautauqua Park
A. S. Smith
Fairfield
Junction
Lyle Kinmonth
Asbury Parg. N. J. Press
J. T. Kinmonth
Frank Shaum
Iowa City
Lenox
Tedford
J. Carson Duncan
Thomas Robertson
Reuben Heindel
Durango
Colo
Samuel J Heindel
Walter Kemp
J. T. Hanft
Joe Allen
Davenport
Wanda Marshall
Cedar Rapids
Spooner
Wis
Sinclair
Jack
Arolene
H. L. Sinclair
Harry Williams
Harry Getta
Walter
Randall
John
Long Beach
Calif
Charles Getts
Gladwin Church
G. C. Neiswanger
Oregon
Canada
Los Angeles
Kansas City
Intermediate League
Methodist Episcopal
Hershey Hospital
Muscatine
H. B. Lewis
Chicago
S. L. Lewis
Mary Williams
Trevor Williams
Charlies Hacke
Lone Tree Reporter
Hacke
Whatsoever Society
L. C. Hill
Besse McCoy
Charles Williams
Allen, Minn
S. B. Cline
Gladwin
Royce Johnston
Fisher
J. R. Johnston
Columbus City
Everett Orris
Concord Township
Millard Chambers
Ceder Rapids
George Wykert
Oakville
J. Henry Wykert
Louisa Center
Viola Nichols
Burlington
Cleveland O'Dell
Ray Sinclair
Angust Wetzel
Conesville
Swank
Eldon Wall
Frank Wall
Miss Hazel
Charles
Mattie Diller
Fredonia
Charles Warnstaff
Orville
Carl
Letts
Frank Henry
Parl Mullen
Wyman
Charles Forbes
Lone Tree
Merle Enfield
Wellman
Frank Yocum
Willam Wall
Frank
Emanuel Jasmann
Grace Reformed Church
Newgard
Wilton Reformed Church
C. F E. Holyoke
Clyde Wolford
Roy Jean
Robert Brown
Gaylord Coffin
California
Texas
George Jarrard
Scott
Olive Konp
Audubon
Mae Wehr
Washington
Eleanor Wehr
Audrey
St Louis
Jacob Temp
Frank Gooch
Raymond Lutz
TS. Hebner
Daughts Farnice
Nichols
Bernice
Wien
Fragmentary wartime reminiscence and memory framing
Ex Leatherneck recalls attempts to forget the war while discussing his experiences. The Life magazine caption uses stylized dialogue to contrast memory with reality.
Obituary for H. H. Fridley
H. H. Fridley 67 died at his home 915 East Fifth Street at 7 this morning after a six month illness with heart disease. Born Buffalo Ta January 15 1861 he lived most of his life there before moving to Muscatine about 17 years ago. He married Anna Churkey January 27 1892 in Davenport. Surviving wife four children Lincoln North English Mrs Ollie Hartman Fruitland Virgil Keewick Jacob Muscatine one brother Lincoln Blue Grass three sisters Mrs FE A Moore Long Grove Mrs John Irwin rural route 2 Mrs Sam Eis Fairport. Funeral at 129 and at Blue Grass Presbyterian Church burial Blue Grass Cemetery Wittich Funeral Home in charge.
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H. H. Fridley
East Fifth Street
Mr. Fridley
Buffalo
Muscatine
Anna Churkey
Davenport
Christian Church
Lincoln
North English
Ollie Hartman
Fruitland
Virgil
Keewick
Jacob
Blue Grass
FE. A. Moore
Long Grove
John Irwin
Sam Eis
Fairport
Blue Grass Presbyterian Church
Blue Grass Cemetery
Wittich Funeral Home
Relatives Entertain Royal Neighbor Members at Browning Home
Conesville Royal Neighbor lodge members visited Mrs Lode Browning near Columbus Junction Thursday evening, hosting from Columbus Junction Royal Neighbor lodge. Attendees include Mrs Clarence Nicholson, Mrs John Rebb, Miss Ada Kemp in nurses training, and many others. Mr and Mrs E C Snyder of Muscatine spent Sunday with local residents Verne Heither and family.
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Conesville Royal
George Dyche
Minnie Maxwell
Verena
B. F. Wescoat
Eleanor Wehr
Robert Maxwell
Agnes Hawkins
Forest Maxwell
James McKee
Eldred Maxwell
Anna Owen
Ada Kemp
Burlington City Hospital
E. C. Snyder
Muscatine
Verne Heither
First Employer Found Hoover a Willing Worker
A letter from H. J. Ady recounts Herbert Hoover's early days in West Branch. As a youth he ran errands for Ady who ran a dry goods and millinery shop. Ady recalls Hoover’s potential and humor about serving the nation.
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Hoover
Herbert Hoover
West Branch
H. J. Ady
Ady
United States
Adv
Moorhead
Capitol
S. S
What is CAL-X and why women use it daily
An advertisement proclaims CAL-X as a revolutionary household powder that dissolves in water and makes cleaning effortless. It claims immediate softening of hard water, no stirring or sediment, and strong grease removal, urging immediate trial for all soap and water cleaning tasks.
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Jon
Atalissa Notes and Local Visits June Events
Long column of short items from Atalissa Iowa includes MARTHA WADE traveling to Cedar Rapids, visits by Mrs. Harry Whitehead and Mrs. George Black, plus updates on residents moving, vacations, school staff Dorothy Endsly returning from a goiter operation, birth of a daughter Nancy Jean to Gerald Falder, and improvements in Mrs. Willard Watters health.
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Atalissa
Martha Wade
Margaret Watters
Cedar Rapids
Waterloo
Harry Whitehead
Stuart
Saukenter
Minn
George Black
Elizabeth
Muscatine
Bert Brown
Sheldon
N. D
Margaret Robertson
Mercy Hospital
Town City
George Robertson
Neale Morrison
Hilbert Stucker
Mystic
James Lowenberg
Kansas City
Missouri
C. L. Bolon
Iowa City
Bolon
L. M. Agnew
Illinois
Dorothy Endsly
West Branch
Gerald Falder
Rock Island
Riverside News Roundup of Visits and Family News
Francis and Nicolas Edle of Iowa City visit the Leo Sueppel home while Mae McLoughlin of Salem Ore arrives to spend time with Ernest Sallaby. Mr and Mrs Herbert Swift and children arrive for a Cedar Rapids bar meeting trip. Arthur Schnoeblen and family welcomed a baby. Cora Keifer comes for a two week Riverside vacation. Journal Want Ads bring results.
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Riverside
Francis
Nicolas Edle
Iowa City
Leo Sueppel
Mae McLoughlin
Salem
Ore
Ernest Sallaby
Vic Burich
Needle Club
Herbert Swift
Manchester
John
Dorothy Rose
Swift
State Bar
Cedar Rapids
John Quinn
Arthur Schnoeblen
Cora Keifer
Davenport Business College
Morning Sun 38th Annual Presbyterian Youth Union Meet
Morning Sun residents attended the 38th annual United Presbyterian Young Peoples Union convention in Winfield. Local participants included Martha Delrell Marian Wilson Frances Cummings and Mrs John Wilson along with Raymond Wilson Meiba McClurkin Pauline Willson Margretta Butler Lucile Owens James Honeyman Donald Honeyman and Dean Bisher.
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Morning Sun
United Presbyterian Young Peoples’ Union of
Elvin Wilson
Stanton
Winfield
R. W. Davenport
Chevy Chase
H. H. Beck
Annie
Marion Beck
Harriet Hudson
Pauline Hobbs
Helen
Mary Griffith
Ruth Lee
Francis Kerr
Margery Thompson
Verna Thompson
D. Armstrong
Columbus Junction
J. F. Holiday
West Chester
Women's Home Missionary Society
Women's Home Missionary Society of the Methodist Church
Frank Heizer
Ella Bishop
Mediapolis
J. E. Bandy
K. L. McClurkin
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YC Gaughters
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Dick Walden
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Charles Goldsmith
A. W. Jones
Elmer Hants
Richard
Sadie Mulligan
Galesburg
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Pogg
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Rose Headquar
Houston
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Mistah Masor
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Speedy Steed
Shrine Club
DeMolay
G. A. Riemecke
Ly. Muscatine
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America
Nancy Jean
Willard Watters
Ruth Nyemaster
Elizabeth Toyne
Guy Robshaw
Council Bluffs
Robshaw
E. M. Baker
Grant York
Patricia
Ladora
W. P. Watters
John Hayes
Florence Watters
Watters
Journal
Muscatine’s Day Nursery
George Bryant
Joe Bates
C. Bates
Ernest Brown
Mr. Brown
Toolesboro
Ray Barrick
Springdale
Geo. Kranz & Son
Towa Avenue
Barnard’s
Billie Dove
Sorreey
H B-Warner
Anna Q.nilsson
Alice Joyce
Nils Asther
Carmel Myers
Pal
Charley Chase
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