Bloomington and Moscow Townships Win Honors at Achievement Day
Bloomington township won poster honors and Moscow township captured the attendance contest as Muscatine County Farm Bureau held its annual Achievement Day at Weed Park. Attendees heard Mrs. Louis Cook and Mrs. H. Woodward speak on goals, citizenship, and community involvement.
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Bloomington
Moscow Township
Muscatine County Farm Bureau
Weed Park
Louis Cook
Des Moines
Elizabeth
Iowa Homestead
H. Woodward
Williamsburg
Pike and Lake Townships
Hilda Owens
Conesville
Bloomington Township
Montpelier Township
B B. Birch
Wilton Township
Farm Bureau
F. G McCullough
Cloyce Downer
Seventy- Six
G. W. Wiggers
Start Planned Soon on Louisa Roads Surfacing
Plans advance for surfacing the Newport Morning Sun road in Louisa County with four miles to be paved at a contract price of 2393 dollars. Bumgardner and Schroeder of Wapello secured the award. grading and crushed rock surfacing to follow, with work expected to run 45 to 50 days.
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Wapello
A. W. Hinderman
Bumgardner & Schroeder
Board of Supervisors
Letts
Haynes & Pace of
Muscatine
Bumgardener & Schroeder
Former Stockton Resident Amanda Klahn Dies in Davenport
Amanda M. Klahn of Davenport died at Mercy hospital after months of illness. Born April 7, 1880 near Stockton she was formerly Amanda Telston. She married Dr. W. C. Bills of Durant who died in 1918 and later married George Klahn of Davenport. She was a member of Davenport Chapter 178, OBSC, and survived by her mother Mrs. Elsabe Telstow, two sisters Lena Felt Hahn and Emma Broders, and a brother Julius.
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Stockton
Amanda M. Klahn
Davenport
Mercy Hospital
Klahn
Amanda Telston
Here
W. C. Bills
Durant
George Kiahn
O B. S
Elsabe Telstow
Lena Felthahn
Emma, Broders
Julius
Orphans' Band Set for Peoria Synod Visit
The Lutheran Orphans' band from the Lutheran home on Burling ton road will spend Saturday and Sunday at Peoria for the annual Lutheran church synod. More than 200 ministers attend the meeting with Saturday devoted to the Tession of Canada. Elmer M. Ziegler, band director, and Kiwanis sponsors plan outings including swimming moving pictures and a baseball game. The group will perform in a Sunday concert and has future engagements including the New Era Fourth of July event and a July 11 radio broadcast from station WOC Davenport.
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Lutheran Orphans
Burlington Road
Peoria
The
Lutheran Church
Clinton
Elmer M. Ziegler
Kiwanis Club
WOC
Davenport
West Liberty Car Stolen Wednesday
A 1923 Ford touring car bearing license 62 2851 was stolen from C. R. Shoemaker in West Liberty Wednesday night, police report states.
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West Liberty
C. R. Shoemaker
Boy Scouts Camp Near Conesville Report
Conesville Iowa June 28 Johnson Iowa and Washington counties boys ages 12 to 17 attend McKee lake camp west of town for the second week with 36 boys. Scouts come from Iowa City Washington and Marengo. Scoutmaster Paul I McGuire assisted by men including a paid lifeguard and a doctor visiting every other day. Next week’s campers from Kalona Lone Tree and Iowa City. Master Burton Forbes who was shot above the eye with an air rifle Sunday is hospitalized in Hershey with a brain hemorrhage. His parents Mr and Mrs Guy Forbes stay with him. Mr and Mrs William Winders and Mrs J P Keller attended a nurses’ dance at Hershey hospital Muscatine Tuesday night. George Westaway and family, moved to Moline, welcomed a son born June 13. Deloris and John Puckett returned.
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Conesville
Boy Scouts
Johnson
Towa
Washington
McKee Lake
Iowa City
Marengo
Paul I. McGuire
Eqn
Kalona
Lone Tree
Burton Forbes
Hershey Hospital
Johnston
Muscatine
Guy Forbes
William Winders
J. P. Keller
George Westaway
Moline
Deloris
John Puckett
Also Mentioned on This Page
Moscow
Louisa Roads
Newport-Morning Sun
Letis Road
Virginia Fern
Rev. F. &. Hebner
Nichole
J. W. McCann
Cairo
J. H. Gipple
Jovn
Nme
By Akern
Lil
Dandruff
Arnin
Masor
Wome
2Nd Street
Iowa
Hershey State Bank
Huttig Motor Sales
Muscatine, Iowa
W. Second St
Palcen-Knight
Palcon-Knight
America
F. O. B. Factory
Falcon Motors Corporation
Detroit
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