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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 24, 1930

Page

12

Changes in Rock Island train time announced

E Ferguson, local agent, announces schedule updates for No. 30 eastbound and Wilton plug. No. 30 now leaves Muscatine at 7:55 p m. Wilton plug departs 6:45 a m arriving 7:26. Afternoon plug runs 2:05 to 2:40 with Wilton return at 3 and 3:45. Two Rock Island trains Nos. 27 and 28 discontinued due to higher bus use and paved roads.

Rock Island Line E. Ferguson Muscatine Wilton Rock Island Railroad Rock Island Des Moines Muscatine County West Liberty

Clinton Boaters Prepare for July 4 Midwest Races

Keen competition is promised as Clinton hosts the Midwest Outboard Association races starting July 4 during the Independence Day celebrations. Commodore C P Hanley visited Clinton to discuss Memorial Day events and the 1930 racing card. Sea Scouts plan a Muscatine cruise for the holiday. A top trophy by O D Collis will be shown ahead of the season with several other cups on the line.

Clinton Midwest Outboard Association Cc. P. Hanley Midwest Association Sea Scouts Muscatine O. D. Collis Clinton Sportsman Midwest

Mrs J B Mark Rites In Muscatine At 2:30 Tuesday

Mrs J B Mark nee Louise Hoffmeyer born August 14 1847 in Muscatine died at her Mulberry avenue home at 12:20 pm after a three day illness. She married J B Mark in Burlington November 24 1868 the first marriage in the German Methodist Episcopal church of that city. Survived by husband two daughters Mrs A I Lee of Boone IA and Mrs A B Adams of Muscatine three sons G B Mark J W Mark of Muscatine and C H Mark of Los Angeles six grandchildren one great grandchild. two children preceded her in death. Funeral at 2:30 Tuesday at her residence Wittich Funeral home in charge. Burial Greenwood cemetery.

J. B. Mark Mulberry Avenue Louise Hoffmeyer Catherine and Adolph Hoffmeyer Muscatine Burlington German Methodist Episcopal Church Mark First Methodist Episcopal Church of Women's Relief Corps A. I. Lee Boone A. B. Adams G. B. Mark J. W

Muscatine County Farm Bureau Sees 65 New Members

The Muscatine county Farm Bureau reports 65 new members secured and many renewals during a three week annual membership drive led by county agent Carl Ryland. The drive concluded Saturday and results, along with other business, will be reviewed at the March board meeting at the courthouse. A Seventy sixth township meeting at School No 3 Tuesday evening will feature moving pictures and a local program.

Muscatine Seventy Sixth Township

Slack to Lead Holy Week Meetings at High Prairie

The Rev. William H. Slack of the south circuit will conduct a series of religious education meetings at the High Prairie Methodist Episcopal church during holy week. Palm Sunday services start April 13 with both morning and evening rites, followed by daily services except Saturday, ending with an elaborate Easter Sunday program open to the public.

William H. Slack Methodist Episcopal Churches High Prairie Methodist Episcopal Church

Appointment of Paul Fischer as clerk in county treasurer office

Mrs Frances B Rosenbaum county treasurer announces Paul Fischer as clerk in the automobile department. Fischer, formerly with Muscatine State Bank for two years, replaces Kenneth Coder who runs for county auditor. She also set April 21 as date to sell primary road bonds totaling 200000 dollars.

Frances B. Rosenbaum Paul Fischer Automobile Department Fischer Muscatine State Bank Kenneth Coder Rosenbaum

Mothers of club members to attend Musical Progress program

The Musical Progress club hosts a 7 PM Tuesday meeting at the Chase studio with mothers of members as guests. The program features Bach, Beethoven, Mozart, and others, and two members will be announced as contestants for the Iowa Federation of Music Clubs at Cedar Falls April 1–2.

Musical Progress Club Chase Studio Iowa Federation of Music Clubs Cedar Falls Beethoven Donna Browner Mrs. Chase

Keller Schmeler Wedding at Study

Miss Bernadine Keller of Lone Tree and Raymond Schmelzer of this city wed at 3 oclock in a district court ceremony. The report covers probate matters, estates and a court ruling involving John Pauly versus W J Montgomery and others, with legal actions and named attorneys noted.

John Pauly W. J. Montgomery Pauly Montgomery Park Avenue D. W. Jackson Supreme Court N. Rosenberger C. J. Rosenberger Drake Wilson G. Allbee

County Spelling Bee Draws 150 Plus Contestants Next Saturday

More than 150 spellers are expected for the county spelling bee set for Saturday March 29 at the Jefferson school auditorium. The event starts at 10 a.m. with a noon recess, and all entrants report by 9:30 to 9:45. Prizes include a trip to Des Moines for the state contest, with township honors and top placements awarded.

Jefferson School E. D. Bradley Bradley Journal Des Moines Clearview Lester Bill Lyle Imhoff Edwin Phillips Naomi Stuart Osage Cora Beard Evelyn Einfeldt Edgar Meyer Marian Finfeldt Sweetland Valley Pearl Gleaves Velma Bierman Clifford Spitznoble Raymond Bierman Lutheran Orphans’ Home Rosa Brauer Marion McKay

Hospitals and Hotels Listed Across Iowa and Missouri

A railroad of hospital and hotel names appears, listing Ta Mercy Hospital Cedar Rapids Ta St Luke's Davenport St Francis Waterloo Finley Dubuque Mercy Dubuque New University Iowa City Lennox Mayfair St Louis Missouri Athletic Assn Mark Twain Jewish St Lawrence St Marys St Luke St Louis Ambassador Kansas City Bellerieve St Joseph Mercy Kansas City Kansas City Fontennelle Omaha Rome Omaha St Joseph Omaha Hotel Fort Des Moines Des Moines Hotel Savery Des Moines Methodist Hosp Des Moines Bryan Memorial Lincoln Cornhusker Lassen Wichita Hotel Rebidaux St Joseph Missouri Methodist Hosp St Joseph Missouri

Blackhawk Davenport Mercy Cedar Rapids St. Luke's Hospital St. Francis Hospital Waterloo Finley Dubuque Mercy Hospital New University Hospital Iowa City Lennox St. Louis Missouri Athletic Ass Mark Twain Jewish Hospital St. Mary's St Louis St. Luke's

Four Arrested After Ames Auto Crash injures two girls

Des Moines two men and two girls were arrested here Sunday night after an automobile overturned. The driver was Fred McAfee. Passengers were Ted Wright of Des Moines, 18 year old June Reddell and 19 year old Marche Redell. The girls suffered minor injuries.

Des Moines Ames Fred McAfee Ted Wright June Redell Marche Redell

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Wilton Plug MKS Service Now Town Ave Muscatine, Ia Farm Bureau Member Slack High Prairie Schubert Charles Richard William Holzhauer Orville Nesselbush W. C. King Liberty Street May Helen Etter Afton Fred E. White W. H. Slack Musserville Methodist Episcopal Church Lone Tree Ivan Lockwood Lockwood Hershey Avenue John Butts Ralph Williams Fruitland Zula McCormick J. H. Lockwood Serena Aura First Baptist Church Vernon L. Shantz Pearl M. Hank Fairfield George Schumacher Schmelzer Lone Tree High School University of Iowa Roach and Musser Company East Ninth Street Bessie Guenther Hattie Danz Ladies Aid Society Protestant Evangelical Church Sigma Alpha First Presbyterian Church People’s State Bank of Arthur Romaine J. E. McIntosh Drake and Wilson Thomas E. Darr Catherine Toborg Thomas E Tice Darr Ollie Darr Torborg Henry Toborg Tice George Tice John Herwig Jewelry Gruen Georgia White Alvena Monk Poole Gyneth Bigsby Lonnie McMichael Alberta Hazen Edwin Yedlik Buffalo Bluff Elizabeth Kirkpatrick Lucy Morgan Mary Lucas Kalorama Cora Bramwell Norman TeStrake Alice Kemble Esther Beatty Fairview No. 5 Mabel Mills Lucille Essex Berleen Kell Osk Grove Guy Thomas Wallace Bloomer Wayne Wright Maurice Noll Pleasant Prairie Carl Hearst Marie Plett Gordon Moorhead Henry Plett Conesville School Reuben McCormack Delores Puchitt George Westaway Gwendolyn Hawkins the New Yorker Clover High-Bridge NEW Yorker Manhattan C ™ Sch Avenue A & Ce C. L. Hartman Optometrist Ae Susi Tore Equitable Life Assurance Society of the United States Road Investment Co Laurel Bldg Detthof
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