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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 25, 1930

Page

6

Plane Crash Fatal to Three Near Los Angeles

A Wallace Beery cabin biplane crashed near Alhambra California, killing George Maves 23 Cynthia Maves 23 and Lynn H Hayes 26. Maves was Beery's pilot and the victims included Hayes the Metropolitan Airport Van Nuys general manager. Beery was not aboard and said the plane had been flown five hours that day in perfect condition.

Los Angeles Wallace Beery Mexico City Alhambra Clair Beery George Maves Cynthia Maves Lynn H. Hayes Maves Valley Boulevard Burbank San Gabriel Valley Pasadena Berry Evanston Ill Pickwick Airways E. M. Darneille Sacramento Hayes van Nuys Calif

Appeal for Home For Lost Canine Brings Answers

A stray dog found by Officer Tobias drew many offers from Davenport residents and others after the Muscatine Journal story. The friendly pup has been cared for by Tobias and his family as he searches for the rightful owner, who may have left Davenport.

Muscatine Journal Tobias Davenport

Jack Asks Court to Dismiss Wife's Divorce Suit

W. C. Jack asks district court to dismiss the divorce action filed by his wife Margaret C. Jack. He denies cruelty and any acts by him entitling her to a divorce. He argues it is in the best interests of the children for the couple to remain together. J. E. McIntosh represents Jack. C. R. Stafford represents Mrs. Jack.

Margaret C. Jack W. C. Jack Jack J. E. McIntosh C. R. Stafford

No More Gas In Stomach And Bowel Relief Claim

An advertised patent remedy promises permanent relief from gas and related discomfort. The copy asserts it cures anxious feelings and heart palpitations and enables deep breaths after meals, with a drowsy effect claimed to end. Available for $1 at Havercamp's Pharmacy.

Eman Havercamp’s Pharmacy

Athletic Banquet at Y to Honor Winter Leagues winners

L. W. Soule of Washington will speak at an athletic banquet at the Y M C A building Wednesday night. The event awards trophies to Fraternal Sunday School and Factory league winners and the Inter-League champion. Lange-Hahn quartet will perform. Open to all winter athletes and Y athletics supporters. Tickets available at the Y.

L. W. Soule Washington Lange-Hahn

Closing Day Highlights From January Term Court

Judge D. W. Jackson closed the January term with several entries in pending cases. Lange v Lange divorce action stalled for next term. Kaufmann v Farmers Savings Bank pleadings extended. Meyers motion to strike sustained, others overruled. Brown auto accident suit seeks $200. Criminal pleadings also heard.

D. W. Jackson District Court Henry C. Lange Elizabeth Lange Charles C. Kaufmann Farmers Savings Bank of Wilton A. C. Meyers Glenwood Brown Brown

Principals Discuss School Patrol Plans in Muscatine

School principals met after the school day to hear about boy patrol duties and patrol work used in other cities. R E Roads of Davenport, representing the American Automobile Association, and other officials attended. No action was taken to start the program locally. Spring vacation dates were announced with attendance reports and statistics. The French perfume industry annual production is valued at over 30 million dollars.

Muscatine R. E. Roads of Davenport American Automobile Association

Birthday Party for Miss Pace Marked Ninth

Dorothy Pace celebrated her ninth birthday with a party at 1547 Washington Street hosted by Mr. and Mrs. M. P. Pace. Friends enjoyed games and music as guests included Jean Healey Ruth Healey Betty Longstreth Jane Lindee Harriett Lindee Alice Lindee Mary Lee Hunter Bobby Green Iona Kemper Lorraine Clark Lucille Fuhlman Kathleen Weierhauser Dorothy Mouvenagle Doris Mouvenagle Edna Mae Johnson Gertrude Johnson Jean Klebe Florence Nyenhuis and Lucille Pace.

Miss Pace Dorothy Pace M. P. Pace Washington Street Jean Ruth Healey Betty Longstreth Jane Harriett Alice Lindee Mary Lee Hunter Bobby Green Iona Kemper Lorraine Clark Lucille Fuhlman Kathleen Weierhauser Dorothy Doris Mouvenagle Edna Mae Gertrude Johnson Jean Klebe Florence Nyenhuis Lucille Pace

United Brethren Supper Program Promises Evening

A special program follows a United Brethren cafeteria supper at the church on Wednesday. Supper starts at 6, program at 7 led by Wilbur Fisher with a half hour orchestra. Selections include Old Black Joe, a comedy Listen Louie, a Lorraine Warner reading, and a One Act Two of a Kind by five performers.

United Brethren United Brethren Church Wilbur Fisher Louie Warren King Clarence Baker Lorraine Warner

Catholic Daughters Plan Easter Party at Muscatine

Joan of Arc court Catholic Daughters of America schedules its annual Easter party for April 23 at Hotel Muscatine after a large turnout at a Monday supper and business meeting. Committee members include Mesdames Marie Fuller Martha Leysen Margaret Black and Misses Mae O'Toole Frances Barry.

Catholic Daughters Joan of Arc Court Catholic Daughters of America Hotel Muscatine K. C Court Mesdames Marie Fuller Martha Leysen Margaret Black Mae O'Toole Frances Barry

Ballot on Candidates at Eastern Star Meeting

Electa chapter No. 32 of the Order of the Eastern Star held a meeting at the Masonic temple Monday evening to ballot on several membership applications. Routine business was discussed and a social hour followed. The chapter plans another meeting Monday April 14.

Electa Order of the Eastern Star Masonic Temple

Baptists To Hold Hard Time Party At Church

The First Baptist church hosts a hard time party this evening open to members and friends. Committees oversee plans with prizes for best costumes and games. A program of entertainment is planned.

The First Baptist Church

Presbyterian Society to Elect Officers at Annual Meeting

The Ladies Aid of the First Presbyterian Church will hold its annual business meeting this Thursday afternoon at the church to elect officers for the year. A social period will follow with hostesses named F C Shinabarger J B Rendall John Plate Jess Stephens Ira Romig and Miss Nellie Reuling. The birthday observances for Katherine Borchardt and Wilma Sell were noted during the intermission.

Presbyterian Society Ladies’ Aid Society The First Presbyterian Church F. C. Shinabarger J. B. Rendall John Plate Jess Stephens Ira Romig Nellie Reuling

Motions Filed in Two Alimony Suit Sessions

Attorneys for Charles Pantel and Anna Pantel filed motions for more specific statements in district court in the $20 000 alimony case brought by Gladys Pantel their former daughter in law. They seek details of alleged premeditated acts that grew discontent between Gladys and her husband. George Pantel recently obtained a default divorce from Gladys. E C Willis of Davenport represented Mrs Pantel and failed to overturn the decree on appeal. The alienation suits were filed in the March term.

F. L. Bihlmeier Charles Pantel Anna Pantel Gladys Pantel George Pantel E. C. Willis Davenport Pantel

Girls Basketball Tourney Set for Hampton Iowa

The Iowa state girls high school basketball finals will be in Hampton with a round robin format. Ida Grove defends the title and opens against Mingo Thursday night at 7 30. Perry meets Wellsburg after, with Friday and Saturday games leading to a possible Saturday playoff if needed. Officials are Henry Has Brouck and C E Irwin of Des Moines.

Hampton A. R. Rankin Ida Grove Mingo Perry Wellsburg Welsburg Henry Brouck C. E. Irwin Des Moines

Walnut Street church youth party and community events

The Walnut Street Baptist youth group hosted a party at 1301 Smalley Avenue with games and music and gifts for honorees. The Mona council Degree of Pocahontas sponsors a public card party at Red Men hall at 8 15 Wednesday evening with five hundred in play. Ladies' Aid groups from Mulford Congregational and IL Church plan meetings at their church Wednesday and Wednesday afternoon respectively. Hershey hospital guild schedules a 2 30 Wednesday nurses home work session at 1818 Mulberry Avenue.

Young People’s Society Walnut Street Baptist Church Carl Borchardt Smalley Avenue Mona Council Degree of Pocahontas Red Men Hall Hershey Hospital Guild Nurses’ Home Mulberry Avenue

New High Prison Population Mark at Fort Madison

Fort Madison Iowa March 25 AP The Iowa state penitentiary reports a new peak of 1 219 inmates the highest ever in the institution Warden T P Hollowell said last week. Thirty five prisoners were admitted this month nine released this period. The record October 1929 saw 55 admissions. The facility includes 206 life-term inmates including two youths Hen Handfelt slaving case noted with Gerald Haberman 16 and Raymond McCormick 17 Prairier du Lac Wis relevant in the latest entry.

Fort Madison Iowa State Penitentiary T. P. Hollowell Gerald Haberman Ray Mond McCormick Prairier du Lac Wis Henry Handfelt Dyersville

Wilson Begins Work at Cone for Wilt Resistant Melons

Joseph J. Wilson of Iowa State College Ames returns to Cone to supervise experimental wilt resistant melon work. A 30 acre tract is being prepared for planting and progress depends on favorable weather. He works under I E Mel- authority.

Joseph J. Wilson Iowa State College Ames Con Ie Mr. Wilson I. E. Mel

Oldest Inmate Sentenced to Life for Manslaughter

An 88 year old man, the oldest inmate ever received at the penitentiary, was sentenced last November to imprisonment until death after conviction on manslaughter charges. The group’s terms include adjustments to a lifer list.

Marmola Pill Method Promises Fat Loss Without Starving

An advertisement claims obesity stems from a weak gland and promotes Marmola tablets as the right method to reduce weight. It asserts the pills have been used for 22 years and produced countless slender figures, urging readers to ask a druggist for a $1 box and read the boxed book with formulas.

Gly-Cas Praised for Complete Relief by Reader

Mr A Reed of Cameron NL route 1 near Galesburg reports total relief from awful soreness and pains after using Gly-Cas. He states he feels greatly indebted to Gly-Cas for the wonderful results it has given him.

Gly-Cas Aids Man With Chronic Pain Says Remarkable Relief

A Muscatine man describes long tremulous pain from sciatic rheumatism to be eliminated after a Gly-Cas treatment. He credits better sleep and mobility to the remedy sold by J. J. Havercamp's drug store and endorsed by local druggists for stomach liver bowel blood nerve issues and rheumatism.

Mr. Reed J. J. Havercamp

Plant pathologist to work six months in county

Hus, a plant pathologist, will spend the next six months in the county. Mr. Wilson served as agent of the Muscatine County Farm Bureau for several years before taking up the special work he is now engaged in.

Hus Wilson Muscatine County Farm Bureau

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