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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 26, 1930

Page

2

Poultry school series planned in Louisa county

Louisa county hosts a six location poultry schooling series led by W. H. Vernon and the county agent with stereopticon slides covering incubation brooder houses management feeding and ground cleanliness. Sessions run April 7 to 9 at Wyman Columbus Junction Wapello Grandview Morning Sun and Oakville high schools with optional attendance at nearest site or another location.

Robt. M. Davie Louisa County Wapello Wyman High School Columbus Junction High School Wapello High School Grandview J. K. Dunn Fredonia Hall Morning Sun High School Toolesboro School House

Rev A R Von Gruenigen Takes Tipton Pastor Post

The Rev. A. R. Von Gruenigen addressed St. John's Reformed in Tipton as he begins his pastorate after resigning from Abilene Kansas. He and his wife and son moved to Tipton last week and live in the St. John's manse. The church had lacked a minister since the former pastor left for Archibald Ohio.

Tipton A. R. von Gruenigen St. John’s Reformed Church von Gruenigen Abilene Kas St. John's Manse T. J. Klaudt Archibald Moose Hall Women of Mooseheart Legion Verne Argo John Dean Raymond Maurer Loren Charlisle Mary Coffee Harvey Bismiller Leonard Dice I. J. Hamiel Henry Walters John T. Moffit

Iowa Editors Meet Chicago Opera Stars in Des Moines

Iowa Associated Press editors and newspaper executives gathered in Des Moines for a convention and posed with Cesare Formichi and Mme. Alice D’Hermanoy of the Chicago Civic Opera cast of Thais. The photo includes editors and publishers from multiple Iowa papers and AP representatives.

Iowa State Associated Press Association Des Moines Chicago Civic Opera Company Cesare Formichi Mme Alice D'Hermanoy Opera Des Moines Register Man J. Smith The Associated Press Iowa City John Huston Ottumwa Courier C. E. Honce Chicago O. O. Tracy Telegraph Keokuk Gate City E. R. Moore Waterloo Courier Alice D’hermanoy George Seigle Newton Daily News E. R. Nelson W. C. Eastland Clinton Herald R. J. Leysen Davenport

Riverside News Briefs Include Travel Plans and Local Club Formations

Riverside residents report plans for a Europe trip aboard the steamship Europa this May. A newborn boy arrived at the University hospital in Iowa City to Mr. and Mrs. Bernard Dautremont. Miss Mary Sanders returned from West Point due to her mother's illness. Louis Dautremont visited the J. C. Dautremont home after attending St. Ambrose College. Riverside women organize a Garden club with officers Mrs. William O’Loughlin president and Mrs. William Griffin secretary. A school of instruction was held in the local Masonic lodge by O. L. Rogers of Kalona. Mrs. C. L. Cunningham of Washington is visiting Claude Flynn. Robert and Margaret Griffin visited with their parents while at the University of Iowa.

Riverside Alphonse Lear Mary Veggy Bernadine Vonard Europe J. A. Muller Philadelphia Europa Bernard Dautremont University Hospital Iowa City Mary Sanders West Point Louis Dautremont St. Ambrose College Davenport J. C. Dautremont William O'Loughlin William Griffin Claude Flynn O. L. Rogers Kalona Masonic Lodge C. L. Cunningham Washington Robert Margaret Griffin University of Iowa Morning Sun Howard Willson Vera Wyatt Nashua Kent Little Brown the Vale R. Wyatt Cole, Ia J. J. Caldwell Ames State College Ames Willson United Presbyterian Church R. M. Baird J. M. Owens Rachel Liverly FE. V. Smiley Edna Graham Agnes Wilson Ella Caldwell J. H. Trotman Anna Patterson W. H. McClarkin W. W. Caldwell Trotman Irene Delzell Gussie Goudie E. V. Smiley J. H. Trotzman J. B. Owens Valeda Boltz Coe College Cedar Rapids Missionary Society of the Presbyterian Church A. H. Zuickey Acee Os Martin D. B. Martin Sharon Youngstown J. T. Carthers Blairstown Lester Kern Wiley Daugherty la Junta Colo United Presbyterian L. A Chiren

North Prairie Social Club Meets at Mrs Delbert Smith

North Prairie West Liberty notes report 19 members gathering Thursday with a program. Next meeting set for April 3 with Mrs Warren Dutton. Also mentions a 14 year old son Delbert Thomason hospitalized for appendicitis surgery, plus various social visits and a county farming demonstration at Harry Hartley’s home.

West Liberty North Prairie Social Club Delbert Smith Warren Dutton Delbert Thomason Allen Thomason Mercy Hospital Clifford Schooley Frank Herrold Sidney Smith West Branch Walter Lawton William Will Enlow Ed Anderson Cedar Rapids John Anderson Anderson Minerva Gates Ivan Gates Iowa City Charles Morrison Nealie Morrison Downey

Pythian Sisters Lodge Visited. Smallpox Victim in Keola

Keota Louisiana March 26 report Mrs Carter of Fairfield inspected the Pythian Sisters lodge here Monday night. John Helscher the latest smallpox victim here son of Walter and Mrs Helscher. William Holmes death in White City Kansas noted with drug store ties. Mrs Wendel travels Iowa City for head tumor treatment not life threatening. Queen Elizabeth wristwatch gift on New Year s Day 1572 described with ruby and diamonds.

Keota Pythian Sisters Lodge Carter Fairfield John Roberts Helscher Walter Helscher William C. Holmes White City Kas Mr. Holmes J. E. Eaton B. F. Holmes Keola

Family Gathering Marks Birthday of Civil War Veteran

In Keota Iowa on March 26 William Nelson celebrated his eighty seventh birthday. His three daughters hosted a birthday dinner at his home on Saturday with Jen nie Gardenier Frank Pringle and their families among those present. A large cake graced the table and Mr Nelson attended church twice that day. He remains Keota’s only Civil War veteran and is in good health.

Keota William Nelson Jennie Gardenier Frank Pringle Washington John Carrie Herbert Gerald Nelson United Presbyterian Church

Burlington man held on drunken driving charges

J W Filkins of Burlington was bound over to the county grand jury under bond of 500 dollars after waiving a preliminary hearing in Burlington. He was arrested in Newport after disturbing a store and refusing to leave following prior driving around the neighborhood.

Wapello J. W. Filkins Burlington Fred Schwab Elkins H. A. Marshall Newport Harley Timmons

Give and Take Club entertains in Ainsworth

Ainsworth Iowa March 26 members of the Give and Take club were entertained at the home of Mr and Mrs Francis Lins. Cards were played at four tables with high scores going to Mrs Harold Clegg and Richard Stephens. Officers elected: President Mrs Roger Colthurst, secretary and treasurer Mrs A R Krause. James Coleman couple to host April 9. Mrs E W Spessard visited Wanda Batavia. Ida Simpson and Mary Baxter went to Muscatine to visit C F Simpson home.

Ainsworth Francis Lins Harold Clegg Richard Stephens Roger Colthurst A. R. Krause James Coleman E. W. Spessard Miss Wanda Batavia Ida Simpson Mary Baxter Muscatine C. F. Simpson

Community Notes From Muscatine Area Tuesday

Mrs Otto Sauer and Mrs Amanda Will of Muscatine spent Tuesday with Mrs Ed Brown. Albert Bottomly and Dan Bottomly visited Dav enport relatives with their spouses. County Odd Fellows met in Muscatine Tuesday evening with W R Schmitt Frank Hummel B L Metcalf William Poole and Earl Trotman in attendance. Emma Wetleaf and Albert Hahn of Lone Tree and Glen McCullough of Muscatine were seen on Tuesday in town.

Albert Hahn Lone Tree Glen McCullough Muscatine

TEST SEED CORN WITHOUT DELAY

Cedar county agent Emmett C. Gardner urges testing seed corn before spring work. He advises 100 grains from 100 ears to test germination. if 98 percent, individual ear tests may be skipped. Less than 95 percent warrants individual tests. Seed corn should be dusted with a seed corn dust. Yield tests over 1927 1928 1929 showed an average 3.7 bushels per acre gain at about four cents per acre.

Tipton Cedar County Emmett C. Gardner Extension Service Ames

Iowa State College Tests Cornstalk Board Strength

Iowa State College engineers report eight hundred tests over two years on converting cornstalks into insulating wallboard. The process includes shredding steam cooking refining and pressing with resin waterproofing. The board now shows about 50 percent greater strength and tests measure weight strength water absorption and heat conductivity. Additional trials use old newspapers oat hulls and waste box boards up to twenty percent.

Ames Iowa Engineering Experiment Station Iowa State College

Presbyterian Pollyanna class meeting in Wilton

Wilton March 26. Mrs. Anna Voigt Mrs. W A Looney and Mrs Ed J Maurer hosted the Pollyanna class of the Presbyterian church at the vestry. Miss Bessie Nangle led the study on The Crowded Way. The program included song reading dialog violin solo select reading and social dining. A guest was Mrs M E Lumbar.

James Walton S. M. Kiser S. J. Bullington M. E. Lumbar

Picnic Supper Opens Thursday Evening Meeting

A meeting will begin with a picnic supper at 7 o'clock on Thursday evening, inviting attendees to gather before the session.

Assignment Made in Cedar County District Court

Cedar Rapids judge Atherton B. Clark assigns cases for the Cedar County district court term with dates from March 31 to April 8. The schedule lists civil actions, estates, and insurance disputes alongside an anticipated grand jury session and local staff notes.

Cedar County Tipton Atherton B. Clark Cedar Rapids Cedar County District Court Emil Nanke David Boyle C. J. Rock John H. Sanders Walter Neiman H. Steinke Harry Miller Andrew Laing Harry H. Seivers John Mayer Farmers Mutual Hail Insurance Association Floyd O. Challis

Declamatory contest slate for ten area schools

Ten schools including Batavia Brichton Ft Madison Keota Mt Union New London Olds Pleasant Plain South English and Wapello compete in a pre district high school declamatory contest in Wapello high school auditorium Friday at 8 pm. Entries span oratorical dramatic humorous and musical categories with listed participants and works.

Wapello Fish Lowell Fish Rose Garden Law Lillian Berry O’henry Bertha Beyer Anon Lisbeth Brown Corelli Ardee Trussler Phyllis Johnson Harbour Max Ellis Blaine Gorham Foss Jennie Havenhill Earnest Nehre Batavia Brichton Ft. Madison Keota Mt. Union New London Olds Pleasent Plain Dale Schlutz Robert McCullough Co-Opera

Willson Weds Vera Wyatt Near Nashua

Howard Willson of Morning Sun married Vera Wyatt near Nashua in a double ring ceremony led by Rev. Kent. The couple will reside in Ames where Willson will pursue summer work after graduating from Ames State College.

Board and Medical Association Set Three Treatments

The board of education the medical association and the faculty require a teacher to be informed by Monday evening March 31. The three treatments cost at most one dollar in total. Dates chosen are April 1 April 8 and April 15.

Board of Education Medical Association

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Kansas Bob Murphy Glenn Obermann F. Hinklemann E. C. Gillam Iowa Rothenberg and Noce E. E. Buchner Gardner Cowles, Jr Tribune Capital J. N. Stonebraker Webster City Freeman- Journal Basil Walters Tribune-Capital A. M. Clapp A. M. Link Dubuque North Prairie Edwin Howard Fred Albin Ann Albin Everett Vincent Edwin Anderson Seth Albin Harry Hartley Elizabeth of England Nichols Journal Cedar County Farm Bureau Springdale Township Farm Bureau John Cloverdale Cloverdale Town Farm Bureau Federation American Farm Bureau Federation Gardner Clarence Dayton Township Farm Bureau Clarence School Wilton Presbyterian Church Ella Manning West China Methodist Church Charles Hart Sewing Society of Melvin Forbes Forbes William Port Esther Stratton Trinity Geraldine Stratton King Herr State University Minnie Ayres Benjamin Ayres Harold Hadley Grinnell F. W. Laucamp Maude Sherberger Burr Oak School George Wilkerson Quincy Federal Art School of St. Paul Air Romance Chas Buddy) Rogers Jean Arthur Young Eagles Bert Roach Johnny Arthur Cole Techuelenor Process SONG Joe E. Brown Chorus of 100
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