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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1933

Page

10

Calendar Map Pins Year Events for Wilton Woman’s Mis Society

The Wilton Woman's Mission Society of the Presbyterian church outlines its coming year calendar with monthly gatherings and leaders. Highlights include July 7 hosts, September 8 leaders, October 6 leaders, a Praise service in November, and January 5 and March 2 meetings, with various hostesses and organizing members listed. The note ends with a request for vote coupons.

F. A. Maurer G. J. Nicolaus Sadie Lumbar D. B. Duncan H. G. Nicolaus C. H. Brumbaugh F. E. Robertson Bert Gill Killion C. W. Pfeiffer J. W. Miller Irma Wildasin Minerva Pfeiffer Catherine King E. J. Maurer

Wapello Library Moves To G A R Building This Week

The Wapello City library will relocate this week from North Second Street to the G A R building. No books will be loaned until the new quarters are ready, but patrons may return books during library hours. Community notices follow with personal visits and local group activities listed.

Chinch Bug Meeting Led by J E Harris in Mescer County

In Aledo J E Harris, farm adviser, will lead a county meeting on Chinch bugs reported across Mescer County. Discussion will cover methods to kill the pests and control measures. Ask for Vete Coupes.

Aledo J. E. Harris

Marriage Announcement for Patton and Long at Mason City

Cladean Conway Patton daughter of Mr and Mrs Frank M Patton of Humboldt will wed Clarence Long of Humboldt at Mason City on June 21. They plan to reside in Humboldt after July 1. Film of community notices also records visits and travel from local residents including Dr and Mrs E E Hale, Mrs J C Platt in Chicago, Eliza Eden and Ruth Hendricks with relatives in Fort Dodge and Newell, and farm work plans by F H Kirchner and T E Peppler. Neighbors assisted Wiggo Jensen with hay. Jensen is hospitalized in Iowa City after a fall. Appraisers George B Atkin F H Kirchner and H C Buell were named for the Thomas B Nelson estate. The Bells joined a wedding in Holbrook. a 9-pound son was born to Mr and Mrs Harry Stock on June 27 in Lone Tree. A picnic occurred in Weed Park Muscatine and other local movement noted. Ask for Vote Coupons.

Lone Tree Cladean Conway Patton Frank M. Patton Humboldt Clarence Long Mason City E. E. Hale West Liberty Eliza Eden Carol Hubert Gertrude Helen Eden Ruth Hendricks Fort Dodge Newell F. H. Kirchner Hayfield Minn T. E. Peppler Iowa City J. D. Musser Wiggo Jensen Pleasant Valley Township Mr. Jensen Mercy Hospital John Clauson Gilbert Rarick Stanley Cross Lee Hacker Buster” Hacker Bill Fouchek Walter Goody Matt Clair Joe Hotz George B. Atkin H. C. Buell Thomas B. Nelson James Bell Holbrook E. C. Green Geraldine Doerres Joseph Shoquist Dorigen Doerres Weed Park Muscatine

Tipton Woman Appointed Stenographer in Des Moines

Tipton / Miss Maurine Bruns is named Stenographer under Secretary of Agriculture Ray Murray in the state house Des Moines. Her sheriff’s office vacancy is filled by Miss Katherine Mahoney of Tipton. A stolen car from D D Patterson Griswold Ind was found abandoned near Durant by Deputy Melvin Marks with no thief seen. Mrs Jessie Wills of Tipton dies at home Tuesday night leaving a son Will Wills of Colorado and daughters Maud and Nellie and brother Silas Boone.

Tipton Maurine Brunsvold Cedar County Ray Murray State House Des Moines Katherine Mahoney D. D. Patterson Griswold Durant Melvin Marks Jessie Wills Will Wills Colorado Maud Wills Nellie Wils Silas Boone

Recognize Him A Puzzle Of Names And Terms

A jumbled list of clues spans topics from surnames to body parts and places. It includes entries like Reverential fear, shelter, and a question about the field where the pictured figure gained fame. The page mixes word definitions and cross references in a puzzle format.

Local Social News and Visits Round Up Town

Des Moines visitors Mr. and Mrs. Leo Hohnke arrive with two others after a rapid car collision at the depot. Rose Marie York, two and a half, is taken to Iowa City for hospital care. Clara Butler hospital bound in Iowa City. Will Pool and George Worrall welcome visits in town. Frank Depping travels to Des Moines to see Dr. Butler. Ann Palmer ill in Kewanee. Alice Stiles and Evelyn Stiles visiting Des Moines and Cedar Falls. James Lowenburg hosts Memphis sister. plans Oregon and Maine visits. Elma Deepping marks birthday with friends Will Hohnke James Lowenberg and sister. Lillie De Vore of Washington state to visit Dora Wiese and Depping kin July 15.

Leo Hohnke Des Moines Imer W. J. Hohnke Hattie Fiderlein Rose Marie Grant York Ladora Iowa City Fred Schafnit Clara University Hospital Will Pool Detroit Mich George Worrall Frank Depping Butler Atalissa Ann Palmer Kewanee Til Russel Woods Alice Stiles Iowa State Teachers College Cedar Falls Evelyn Stiles James Lowenburg Memphis Tenn Oregon Maine Elma Deepping Will Hohnke James Lowenberg

Social Roundup Visits and Guests Across Several Families

Cranston and Denver guests attend a Monday evening gathering hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Harry Shearer with numerous relatives. Other visits include Austin Shearer and daughter Patty, Furhmanns, Mahaffey, and Kate Wiese improving after illness. A cattle shipment to Chicago and a large charivari party at Townsley’s are noted along with a wedding in Wheaton and a hospital stay for Noel Hoopes.

Harry Shearer Virgil Fuhrman Dale Willits Inez Mahaffey Near Letts Virginia Harvey Kate Wiese Chicago Forrest Townsley May Townsley Ernest Hoopes High Prairie Noel Howard Fry R. C. Fry Hershey Hospital

New Boston Family Welcomes Son and Returns from Vacation

Mr and Mrs Mark Mannon of New Boston announce the birth of a son Saturday morning at home. He is welcomed by a brother. Mannon Brothers store partner. Mr and Mrs Martin Graf coach of New Boston high school and two daughters Shirley and Marian return from a two weeks vacation in Jacksonville visiting his parents.

New Boston Mark Mannon Mannon Mannon Brothers Martin Graf Shirley Marian

Winners Named in 4-H Livestock Judging Contest

The 4-H Livestock Judging Contest crowned dairy calf winners with Edward Carson on 450 points and Dale Williams on 455 for top placements. About 45 club members toured 10 farms to view dairy calves on feed while Ernest Wright of the Iowa State Dairy Association discussed summer management and show preparation.

Martin Sy Peel Dale Williams Edward Carson Edwin Breese Guernsey Victor Mueller Martin War Richard Black Robert Carson George Dane Harold Weeber Howard ‘Fountain Edward Carson Howard Fountain Martin Louise Martha Warren Victor Helen Mueller Alice Wiese George Cave Robert Jones Chester Dorothy Reeve Ernest Wright Iowa State Dairy Association George Black Iowa City Civilian Conservation Corps A. E. Reeve Tiffin Farm Bureau

Cattle Shipment to Chicago Noted Among Local Movements

Concord Columbus Junction T F Bon nichsen and Lou Bonnichsen shipped ped cattle to the Chicago market on Wednesday. Mr and Mrs C B Clark Clair Clark and sons Bobbie and Keith hosted Mr and Mrs R H Clark at their Washington home after visiting relatives. August Avesing was called to Muscatine by his sister's illness. Mrs Jessie Landrum and mother Mrs Nancy Bigger visited Wapello Monday. J H Schlichting visited Wapello Tuesday. Mrs Albert Busse Victor and Marilyn of Burlington stay with L Westerbeck and relatives. Miss Marvel Brown of near Gladwin visited Tuesday with Miss Helen Dallmeyer.

Columbus Junction T. F. Bonnichsen Lou Bonnichsen Chicago C. B. Clark Clair Clark Bobbie Keith R. H. Clark Washington August Avesing Muscatine Jessie Landrum Nancy Bigger J. H. Schlichting Albert Busse Victor Marilyn Burlington L. Westerbeck Marvel Brown Near Gladwin Helen Dallmeyer

Stockton Community Ties Mark Eighth Grade Graduation

Stockton residents and relatives gathered Tuesday in Muscatine for the eighth grade graduation exercises. Included were Mr and Mrs Dan Grimm and family of West Liberty and many local families and visitors.

Letts Community Notes From Cedar Rapids to Monmouth

Letts residents visited relatives across Cedar Rapids Wilton and Monmouth while family gatherings and travels filled the week. Local events included Epworth league plans and a large turnout for free moving pictures with a July Fourth break. The Letts Ramblers defeated the Tigers 9 to 2 and a Christian Endeavor social netted $12.

Wilton Birthday Visit Sparks Surprise for Miss Odetta Wildasin

Wilton youths drove to the country home of Miss Odetta Wildasin Monday evening to surprise her on her fifteenth birthday. Guests included Grace Harper Ruby Erickson Ruth Erickson Mary Bacon Mary Budelier Clarence Lawson Ray Roederer Charles King Robert Nicolaus Nevin Kelley Clarence Duffe Bernard Duffe and Ed Duffe. Refreshments followed games and music in a lively social gathering.

Charles King Robert Nicolaus Nevin Kelley Clarence Bernard Duffe Ed Duffe Mearl Sterner C. D. Sterner J. B. Bloom William H. Wildasin St. Joseph

Montpelier News Social notes and local items from Montpelier

Local residents and visiting guests figure in a roundup of Sunday activities. Baseball results show Linwood team defeat by Slover town 4 to 3. Birth announced for Doreen Joan weighing six pounds. Various residents and relatives are named with recent visits, farm help, and dances noted across Montpelier and nearby towns.

Pleasant Prairie Community News Roundup

Winners of prizes were Mil dred Strunk Dorothy Wulf and Darlene Stormer. Oliver and Orville Bentley went to Iowa City Sunday evening where they played kittenball with the Muscatine Elks against the Iowa City Elks. Mrs G R Cole entertained Pleasant Prairie Ladies Aid at her home Tuesday afternoon. The Pleasant Prairie choir met in the church Tuesday for practice under Kenneth Petersen. Mr and Mrs Edward Riemcke and daughter Beverly of Davenport visited. Mr and Mrs Walter Benshoof of Blue Grass and Mr and Mrs Ira Benshoof with Mrs Ada Riemcke and Mr and Mrs Geo Grimm and Marvel were guests at Merrill Paul’s home for birthday anniversary. Farmers store hay for winter. Corn crop good despite no rain. Many corn acreage never rained on. Dry weather will cut small grain yield. Pastures and lawns suffer. Many attended Muscatine graduation and centennial. Local graduates listed. Earl Petersen finished eighth grade at St Mathias. Pleasant Prairie Booster team lost 4 to 8 to South Side Dairy west of Muscatine. Mr and Mrs John Henke and family left after visiting locals. Miss Betty Fletcher of Muscatine visited sister Mrs Adam Paul.

Mildred Strunk Dorothy Wulf Darlene Stormer Oliver Orville Bentley Iowa City Muscatine Elk’s Iowa City Elks G. R. Cole Pleasant Prairie Ladies’ Aid Society Pleasant Prairie Kenneth Petersen Davenport Edward Riemcke Beverly Walter Benshoof Blue Grass Ira Benshoof Ada Riemcke Geo. Grimm Marvel Merrill Paul Paul Muscatine Emoria Baer Erna Bockwoldt Norma Egel Elna Eis Orville Millie Elsie Tony Labandz Minneapolis Betty Fletcher Adam Paul

Drake Warns Farmers on Chinch Bug Plague

State entomologist Dr C J Drake warns farmers in the two southern tiers of counties about a chinch bug outbreak worse than the 1931 32 grasshopper damage. He urges immediate action using oil furrow barriers and plowing out infested crops. warns 100 fold increase in six weeks if unchecked. The cost of control is about five dollars per 80 rods, with the state paying half the oil cost up to three cents per gallon. Four or five extra insect control specialists will assist in demonstrations and barrier construction.

C. J. Drake Drake

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Missionary Society Wilton Presbyterian Eek Wapello Wapello City North Second Street Joyce Thompson Raymond Harrington Francis Thomas D. C. Thomas Fred Schwob Arlene Sioux City Theodore Schwob Earl Fitzsimmons Hanna Alberta Canada Eva Fitzsimmons Farmers Shipping Association Worthy Matrons Club M. H. Barnes J. W. Barnes Ada Smith H. O. Pease Lucille Thomas Philip Reutinger Warren Weiderrecht Joseph Chittum LaFayette Ind J. H. Chittum Paul Lischer Phoenix Ariz Sas Mescer County Huey Jacksonville Concord Stockton Ed Grimm Lila Ernest Colberg Hazel Colberg Bessie Gippert Herbert Hintze Louis Dage Clarence Broders R. E. Bowers John Wilroth Letts Garth Morgan Horace McCormac Cedar Rapid N. G. Coder Herbert McCormac A. C. Baumgardner Wilton Supt Denver Colo Harry Gipple Boerner J. P. Stineman John Sipe Fannie Weaver Sebastapool Calif Arden Messick Oakley, Kas Homer Vincent Jess Ieee Dale Cates LL Sella Asd Montpelier Edward Wells Eulalie Lavone Velma Harold Willard Fred Peter Eder Dorothy Marie Buening Theodore Kemper Delbert Lobdell Fred Schroeder Schroeder Lobdell Eder Linwood Slover Edwin Dipple Doreen Joan Lillian Alichin Gus Allchin Clarence Welsch Bettendorf l Spring Farm James Bloom Ralph Roy Lobdell Lydia Lieh Muscatine Journal Post Office Ain
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