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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1935

Page

3

Tipton Judge Ties Two Appeals in State Supreme Court

The Iowa Supreme Court affirmed two Tipton district court cases. Jesse J. Hamilton vs J LeRoy Farmer Canning Co held Hamilton could not claim workers compensation as an assistant executive. The estate of John Lunow vs Farmers Savings Bank of Bennett upheld a $200 assessment against the bank stock and executrix Marie Lunow.

Tipton State Supreme Court John T. Moffit Jesse J. Hamilton J. LeRoy Farmer Canning Company Moffit Hamilton Farmer Iowa John Lunow Bennett Farmers Savings Bank of Bennett Marie Lunow Judge Moffit

Group Celebrates Two Birthdays in Lone Tree Area

A group hosted birthday celebrations for Billy Jack Jarrard and Joe Miller at the Joe Miller home Sunday evening. Guests from River Junction and Iowa City shared a basket supper. Various local residents attended highlights include Eliza Eden and Elizabeth Guthrie visiting Sac City, and CCC enrollment for Cletus Davis. A new baby was born to Mr. and Mrs. George Aubrecht on Monday near Lone Tree.

Lone Tree Billy Jack Jarrard Joe Miller Robert Poland Minnie Mullinnix Cletus Davis Leo Jarrard Billy Carrie Aubrecht Dorothy Walter al Osborne Mary James Sherburne Jack Houseal Jack Sherburne River Junction Edward Bushman Iowa City George Aubrecht Charles Hacke Sac City Ruth Ramer Solon Carl Olson Ames Iowa Beef Producers Association Joseph Miltner Ray Murphy Joe Petsel John and Reid Ford Maynard Pechman Alvin Meyer Dale Burr William and Dwight Hunter Keith Robert Tudor Leland Duane Stock Eliza Eden Elizabeth Guthrie C. A. Hacke Wil Marjorie Burge Diana Rayner Byron Bradley Little Falls Minn Andrew Shody Minneapolis Bradley Frank Rayner Gus Polson Russell Burlington McMillan George Peet Springville Ross Rayner Ernest Rock Catherine Kern Leroy Kern Jack Kern Mary Gibson Chicago Charles Morford E. W. Kelley Minnie Kidder Bertha Kelley G. B. Stapp Chauncy Stapp Frank Hauenstein John Thomas W. C. Davis George Blair Davis Muscatine Price Davis Bellevue Hospital Holland Burch Jack Peters Thomas Peters Margaret Bell Helen Morrison Dennis Peters Idaho C. O. Vincent Ralph Lowe Grangeville Black Hills Yellowstone Park Ralph McKean Muscatire Leland Bell Second Street W. W. Duncan Charles Orr Conesville Anna Orr Albia

Birthday Surprise Party Honors Fern Staley in Atalissa

Fern Staley surprised at her Atalissa home Monday for her birthday. Guests included the Hopperstead and Staley families, the Carl Schmidt and Lewis Staley households, and Dorothy Albro. Refreshments and games followed the celebration.

Fern Staley Atalissa A. N. Hopperstead Charles Staley Leota Carl Schmidt Glen Albro Dorothy Lewis Staley Dorothy Albro Sheldon The Christian Church Jessie Pear Arnold Davenport Herman Wiese William van Gent Muscatine Lucile Essex Granville Frater Cedar Valley Frank Horn R. R. Schmidt West Liberty Ivan Wolf Dexter Roy Dexter Ella Heston Dessie Dexter Delmar Heston Jim Federlein Federlein L. A. Conley Clarence Tevis John Tevis Roy and George Tipton Jim Conley Guy Osborn William Sinkler van Sterner Janet Sharples Chester Clifford Dickey Lara Jean Beaver Ethel Collison Myrtal Danfeldt Harold Conley Cecil Wimberly D. O. Flint Horn Leslie Steen Hazel Bernice Charles Raymond Fingle Charles Danfeldt Paul Schmeltzer Pleasant Prairie

Rainfall, games and visits mark Columbus Junction week

Heavy rainfall drenched Columbus Junction and nearby areas with 1.45 inches, while Monkey Run and Short Creek rose. Local baseball booked a Thursday night game between South End A C of Muscatine and Citg’s Oilers at 8 15. Community notices include graduates, visits, and family updates across Iowa towns.

Columbus Junction Monkey Run Short Creek Iowa

Peterson Elected Friendly Four President in Local Meeting

Peterson of Rochester was elected president of the Friendly Four Service league at Sugar Creek Presbyterian church. Harry Riley of South Bethel was chosen vice president Mildred Wieck of Sugar Creek secretary and Don Weih of Bennett treasurer. The league serves Sugar Creek Bennett South Bethel and Rochester and sponsors evening services. England and Wales saw elementary school costs rise from 23.75 to 65 dollars annually.

Tipton Lee Peterson Rochester Friendly Four Service League Sugar Creek Presbyterian Church Harry Riley South Bethel Mildred Wieck Sugar Creek Don Weih Bennett

Living sycamore forms fountain around Freeport water pipe

A sycamore tree in Freeport Florida grew around a water pipe and the faucet now protrudes from the tree’s side, creating a living fountain observed by residents.

Freeport Fla

Wilton Greetings Highlight Carlisle Family Visit

Leota called at the W Baker home at Wilton Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Francis Carlisle of near Wilton spent Sunday with relatives in Atalissa.

W. Baker Wilton Alethea l Leahr Alexis Lee Wathan Leota Wathan Alvin Loan Iowa City Ernest Burnet William Mills Muscatine Inlaw Merlyn Mills A. A. Peterson Pleasant Prairie Leota W Baker Francis Carlisle Atalissa

Letts Men Sponsor Free Street Movie Shows This Summer

Letts business men will sponsor free street movies beginning Tuesday July 2. Three Kansas City men arrived Sunday to start blue grass planting on the Letts and Turkington farm with a large truck delivery. Guests at dinner with the Cloyce Downes included several Downers from Sweetland Muscatine Mrs Parvin of Muscatine and others from Los Angeles. Cattle shipments: three carloads to Chicago with E C Turkington and Albert Werner delivering two and one cars respectively.

Letts Letts Business Kansas City Turkington Cloyce Downes John Downer Ray Downer Robert Clarence Raub Sweetland Adella Parvin Muscatine Kate Schweitzer Los Angeles L. E. Downer Eula Cloyce

Blue Grass Four H Club Picnic At Crystal Lake

The Blue Grass Sunshine Workers Four H club enjoyed a picnic at Crystal Lake near DeWitt on Sunday with 50 attendees. A noon basket dinner preceded an afternoon of games and contests with prizes awarded to Alberta Illian Dorothy Schmidt Lois West William Ehlert Rudolph Schuett and others.

Blue Grass Blue Grass Sunshine Workers Four-H Club Crystal Lake DeWitt Alberta Illian Dorothy Schmidt Lois West William Ehlert Rudolph Schuett August Schlapkohl Richard Schmidt Dorothy Arp Flora Marie West Alta Giese Pearl Elmer George Spenke Hilda Leonard Albert Illian Elnora Velma Leona Alberta Herman Jepsen Vernona Verna LeBuhn Harold Dorothy Wilma Verna Leo Alvin Earl James Logan Marie A. F. Schroeder Dale Velma Shields Louise Kautz Harold West Flora Marie Kathleen Lois Hagen

Social Roundup at Rural Iowa Homes and Local Weddings

Household gatherings fill the week as numerous families and friends visit or host. Names include Young, Wier, Stineman, Hardman, Barnhouse, Morain, Barnhouse sisters, Connor and Johnson families, Woodruff clan, Rexroth Schaffer wedding date correction, and guests from Muscatine, Burlington, Mediapolis, Letts, and Wapello.

W. E. Reed Morain Barnhouse E. C. Johnson Los Angeles California Harry Connor Muscatine Clara Connor Johnson William Anthony Harve Brown Real Moscow Leah Pallett Leonard Woodruff and Sons Charles and Junior Burlington D. L. Woodruff Rexroth-Schafer

Kaufmann Family Reunion Holds Annual Gathering

The 20th annual Kaufmann descendants reunion gathered 96 relatives and friends at an Iowa City park. F. E. Kaufmann presided, minutes read by secretary Pearl Hain, and talks plus reminiscences followed. The 1936 meeting will be on the fourth Sunday in June with officers reelected.

Tiffin P. F. Fuhrmeister L. O. Worley Ely George Freyder Kate Gill Iowa City Matie Watkins Katie Borghart Martha Wilkins Marjorie Hartley Ara Phillipson Cedar Rapids Oliver Furst Olin

Adams family reunion marks 76th birthday celebration

California group visits relatives at West Branch for a Solon gathering hosted by Mr and Mrs Glen Gleason. Honorees include Ada Hemingway whose 76th birthday is June 26 and Ada Hemingways sisters Mrs Lydia Hemingway and Mrs Ada Hemingway from West Branch. Attendees include Adams cousins from West Branch Solon Town City and Brighton and visitors from St Louis Missouri Los Angeles California Rock Island and more.

West Branch Eva Askey Philip Askey St. Louis Henry Beuter Los Angeles Calif Askey Beuter Ada P. Hemingway Lydia Hemingway Glen Gleason Solon

Community Club at Wapello Convenes and Picnic Highlight

The June meeting of the Community club met Monday at the Commercial Hotel with 26 at dinner. A July committee was named. The J A O club and families enjoyed a farewell picnic at the Minor home with 34 attendees. Several local residents attended events and visits across Davenport and Columbus Junction as well as a porch luncheon hosted by Mrs. W E Edwards. The W C T U plans a Friday afternoon meeting with a current event roll call.

J. H. Dickson Clarksville Minor Hesse Elmer Brown H. E. Hoover J. M. Guthrie Mildred Wittler J. C. Dodds E. H. Dunlap Della Jean Donna Parsons Charles Stroup Ralph Betty Jessie Farrer Ada Smith Ruth Mary Catherine Minor Mark Miller H. E. Cover Fred Outcomp Richard Davison Weaver Shack Frank Reid Joe Pullin Blaine Beane Davenport Homer Winder W. S. Brown Chautauqua Park Columbus Junction Jean Rouch Lloyd Rouch C. W. Warren Springfield Ill Wichita Kas J. R. Fraser Vail Thompson Nellie Hale Kenneth Baker Ottumwa H. W. Baker Barbara Jean Mary Jo Baker Red Oak Lucius Gillett Marshall Mich Phil Reutinger

Officers Elected by Lodge at Keota

Keota Odd Fellows lodge held its regular semi annual election. A. I. Fitzsimmons was elected noble grand and Ralph Hotchkiss became vice grand. Secretary H. E. Seydel and treasurer J. L. McJunkin had been installed last January and continue in office.

Funeral Services Held for Mrs Hoy at Mount Zion

Funeral services for Mrs. Alice Hoy were conducted at Mount Zion church near Tipton with Rev. Otis Moore presiding. Interment followed at Sand Hill Cemetery. Mrs. Hoy, born November 26 1865 in Muscatine County, moved to Cedar County at age ten and was survived by daughter Rosa Bennish and sons Archie Hoy and Ora Hoy, plus eight grandchildren and many relatives.

Tipton Alice Hoy Mount Zion Church Otis Moore Sand Hill Hoy Muscatine County Cedar County Rosa Bennish Archie Hoy Cedar Rapids Ora Hoy Mechanicsville James Lovell Center Point Otis Lovell George Lovell Ray Meng Des Moines Louis Barewald W. H. Schneekloth Harris Russell Willer Forest Chamberlain Paul Lambach

High Prairie social notes and regional gatherings

North Prairie reports visits in Iowa City and Cedar Rapids. Notables include Mr. and Mrs. Frank Herrold and Gaylord Wil oes shopping in Iowa City, Jaunita and Darlene Owen vacationing with grandparents in Cedar Rapids, and dairy cattle entries by Ivan Gates at West Liberty fairgrounds.

North Prairie Frank Herrold Gaylord Wiloes Iowa City Jaunita Darlene Owen Cedar Rapids Frank Owen Raymond Owen Marion Hollingsworth Ivan Gates West Liberty Fair Grounds N. H. Benson Davenport George Jewell W. C. Phelps Springdale Jewell James Stafford Townsend Brown Nichols John Anderson Ed Rinda Everett Vincent Iowa City Park Berdine Irwin Frank Robinson

Yearly INSTALLATION FOR NEW OFFICERS SET FOR JULY

The article notes that all new officers, including both elective and appointive, will be installed early in July. It identifies a planned ceremonial timeline and the scope of personnel involved in the forthcoming installations.

No antiseptic perfect at killing every germ type found

A cautious claim notes that no single antiseptic has been discovered capable of killing all varieties of germs. Researchers acknowledge ongoing search for broader efficacy while noting limitations.

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