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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1928

Page

5

Root named Goodyear dealer for Ernie's Tire Shop

Verne Root and Gerald Bayers assist in opening Goodyear sales and service at Ernie's Tire Shop East Front street, marking Goodyear's Double Eagle line introduction. Root notes 30th anniversary commemorative tire, with enhanced materials and construction.

Goodyear E. W Ernie” Root Ernie East Front Street Rr. Root Mr. Root Verne Root Gerald Bayers Goodyear Factory School of Vulcanizing Goodyear Tires Root

Welfare Board to Elect Officers at Meeting Tuesday

The Muscatine Welfare association will elect officers and appoint standing committees Tuesday evening at 7 39 at the city hall. Public Health bureau board members will also be chosen during the session.

Welfare Board The Muscatine Welfare Association Welfare Association Public Health Bureau Board

Radio Schedule Highlights July 2 From Victor to Homestead Talk

The listing shows a morning Victor Record Program at 9:00 a.m. followed by Housekeepers Chats from the U S Department of Culture. Market and Weather Reports at 3 and 12 noon. Road Reports at 10:15 a.m. Organist Herbie Koch at 4:30 p.m. Radio Farm Service from the U S Department of Agriculture occurs around 11:30 a.m. and an Iowa Homestead talk by John is scheduled at 12:15 p.m.

Victor U. S. Dept. of Culture Herbie Koch Radio Farm Service Iowa Homestead John

Beauty and Talent Shine in Sells Floto Circus at Muscatine

A Friday July 13 appearance by Sells Floto circus brings many pretty performers to Muscatine for afternoon and night shows. Florenz Zeigfield would have an easy time selecting beauties for his Follies with Irene Ledgett Effie Raiden June Johnson Gertrude Youden LaVerne Hauser Betty Miller Maime Ward Cuse O Dell Anita LaMarr Polly McLeod Bobby Cornett Mickey King and Betty Stephens among the troupe.

Sells- Floto Circus America Muscatine Florenz Zeigfield Sells-Floto Sells- Floto Irene Ledgett Effie Rairden June Johnson Gertrude Youden

Thompson 12-30 Luncheon Hour Program Schedule

Des Moines broadcast luncheon lineup lists segments by time with guests and NBC programs including The Ambassadors Capitol Theater Walt Wood and His Orchestra O Cedar Corporation NBC A&P Gypsies Howard Watch Time Banakers Life Little Symphony Weather Reports Studio Program Sheashy and His Orchestra and Herbie Koch Organist.

NBC Howard Watch Time Banakers Life Little Symphony Sheashy Herbie Koch

Telling the World at the A muse U

William Haines stars in Telling the World at the A muse U showing Sunday and Monday. The plot follows an American actress in interior China accused of murder and sentenced to beheaded, with a dramatic wireless transmission of her plight to a U S gunboat.

China William Haines

Union schedule opens Sunday with sermons and music

Downtown Protestant churches begin union meetings at First Baptist this Sunday evening led by Rev. E A Bentzinger. The program includes a sermon and a full musical service with solos and an offertory. Communion will be celebrated in several churches during morning services.

First of the Union First Baptist Church E. A. Bentzinger First Methodist Episcopal Church Huer W.S. Johnson Iowa Christian Missionary Society First Christian Church First Presbyterian Church J. B Rendall America Viola Smith First Friends Church Zion Lutheran Church John Haefner C. L. Radloff Peoria

Rapid World Wide News Relay Through Cable and Wireless

A United Press dispatch from Shanghai travels by cable and wireless to Tokyo, Manila, Singapore and beyond. From London it reaches Europe, Africa, and the Americas, delivering to New York and across the U S in seconds. Statisticians estimate five million readers in the first hour, ten million in the second, and over fifty million by the third hour.

United Press Shanghai U. P Tokio Manila Singapore Pacific India Port Said Gibraltar London Europe South Africa North South America New York Canada Mexico Statsticians Haines

Plan Celebration for July 4th by Rescue Hose Co. No. 2

The Muscatine Journal recalls a 50 year old meeting noting Rescue Hose Company No. 2 planned a July 4 celebration. Mrs. John Mahin traveled to Iowa City for friends and University of Iowa commencement. Dr. C L Stafford received a silk umbrella from his Bible class with Harriet Hunt presenting.

Rescue Hose Company No. 2 University of Iowa C. L. Stafford Harriet Hunt Stafford

Muscatine Civil War Nurse Lands Overseas 10 Years Ago

Miss Leta Althaus a Muscatine nurse and first local woman to reach France for Red Cross during World War I landed overseas exactly ten years ago today. Daughter of Mr and Mrs Adam Althaus of 807 West Fourth Street. J Pearson of Burlington severely injured in an automobile crash four miles south of Muscatine one year ago today.

Leta Althaus Muscatine France Red Cross Adam Althaus West Fourt Street J. Pearson Burlington

Injured in Crash Involving Rockford Residents

Report notes injuries from a crash involving Lee Stauffledam and Zelma Crow of Rockford Illinois and a third party identified as Mrs G. Further details not provided.

Lee Stauffledam Zelma Crow Rockford, Il

Accused Appears Drunk as Illumined Watch Lights Cigar

In a remark from Lustige Kolmer Zeitung the accused is described as behaving like a drunken man during the affair. He wore a watch with an illuminated dial and attempted to light his cigar using the watch.

Lustige Kolmer Zeitung

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Verne Gerald Bayers Aid In Emil Johnson Matthew Westrate God Lewis Elijah Patten George Zoller Fauchey Buick Buick Motor Company Flint, Michigan General Motors Corporation Sid S. AR Rik Conrad Kranz Dren George Kranz Flor IST GEO Kranz & Son George Kranz Fred Kranz Ates George Kranz & Son Geo. Kranz & Son Mr. and Mrs Parham ST Iowa Ave Muscatine Journal John Mahin Iowa
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