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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 01, 1934

Page

7

Louisa Banks to Pay 20 Per Cent

Trustees of Peoples Savings Bank Crawfordsville and the former Wyman Savings Bank announce a 20 percent payment to all depositors holding trust certificates. Holders are receiving payments at once. Reports from the state Sunday school convention at Ottumwa were presented at local churches.

Columbus Junction Peoples Savings Bank Crawfordsville Wyman Savings Bank Wyman Ottumwa T. M. Balcoff Central Presbyterian Church Methodist Episcopal Church Albert McCullough Junction Z. L. Preston Benedict Hazel Illinois City Ill Barla Good Concord Township Preston R. A. Shufelt D. N. Johnson R. L. Singleton Smith Bros Wapello Glenn Brown Moline George Phillips Raymond J. C. Smith Muscatine R. F. Smylie Midway

Dubuque Minister Conducts Service for A H Hartwig

Final rites for Albert H. Hartwig who died Saturday at 2009 Mulberry avenue were held at the First Presbyterian church. Dr. Berger presided with Masonic services later. Burial was in Greenwood cemetery. Pallbearers were Fred Herrmann Henry Otto Bert McAllister August Theobald Henry Fack and Will Umlandt. Flower attendants were Hawkeye Button employees and church deacons and elders attended in a body. Army experts have designed a breathing mask enabling workmen to enter gas-filled airship hulls.

Albert H. Hartwig Mulberry Avenue First Presbyterian Church Dr. Berger Dubuque Greenwood Cemetery Fred Hermann Henry Otto Bert McAllister August Theobald Henry Fack Will Umlandt Hawkeye Button Company Mr. Hartwig Margaret Duncan Gladys Wiegand Bernice Pulse Clara Irene George

Udga Promises Free Stomach Relief Trial From St Paul

Wm. H. Fraser of St Paul Minnesota promotes Udga a medicine for stomach ailments due to excess acidity. He claims thousands worldwide have benefited and offers a free sample or a seven day money back trial via Henderson drug store.

Wm. H. Fraser St. Paul Minn Udga Foot-Schulze Bldg Hendersong Drug Store

Diplomas for 21 at Muscatine Junior College

Miss Willetta Strahan announces 21 students expected to receive diplomas at the Muscatine junior college graduation in early June. The Muscatine list includes 19 local graduates: Jack Asthalter Beverly Clapp Anita Douglass Margaret Fagan Paul Geibel Bernice Gravatt Louis Kammerer Rose Claire Klaffenbach John Krueger Anna Leach Harold Leu Lyle Mason George Moore Anna Mae Sander Bowman Sweet Hubert Tipton George Volger Clifford Worst Paul Yarck Wilma Fuchs Ames and Edwin Wiederrecht Wapello among others. Further commencement plans will be released later.

Muscatine Willetta Strahan Jack Asthalter Beverly Clapp Anita Douglass Margaret Fagan Paul Geibel Bernice Gravatt Louis Kammerer Rose Claire Klaffenbach John Krueger Anna Leach Harold Leu Lyle Mason

Danville Group Presents Sacred Concert at Presbyterian Church

Danville chorus of 17 young men from five denominations gave a sacred concert Sunday evening under Mr. Mix. Alumni banquet plans for Wapello High School set for May 11 with reservations due by May 9. Seventh and eighth grade pupils to take rural Louisa county exams Thursday with 55 eighth and 65 seventh graders. Birthday celebrations honor Clarence Kremer and Mrs. James Keever. Wapello consolidate school faculty enjoyed a steak fry at Sherman Graves farm to end the year.

Wapello Danville Presbyterian Church Mix Wapello High School Milton Hunter Otis Hicklin Ada Smith Mary Garret Louisa County Arthur Kremer Clarence Kremer James Keever LeRoy Laughlin Dwight Charles Charles Hall Nora Head Warren Watson Lois Marie Hardie Doris Wilson West Burlington Levi Metzgar Virgil Winfield Everett Borman Marie Merna Columbus City Clyde Partington Cairo Joe Brown Toolesboro Howard Pontzius Loyde Mildred Mary Yakle Vinnie Winters R. Winters B. F. Clark Jessie Lockwood Mae Keever W. H. Dayton Albert Charles Waterhouse Columbus Junction A. R. Morledge Amelia Madson Leona Weltha Jean McCullough

Everett Services For Mrs Elizbeth Doran Everett

Funeral rites for Mrs Elizbeth Doran Everett who died at the county home will be held Wednesday at 9 am at St Matthias Church. The Rev Father W L Hannon will officiate and burial will be in St Marys Cemetery. The Rosary will be recited at Meyers Funeral Home at 7 30 tonight by Father Hannon.

Elizabeth Doran Everett St. Mathias Church W. L. Hannon St. Mary's Cemetery Meyers Funeral Home Father Hannon

Party Honor for Kathleen Coffey in Wellman

A dinner party hosted by Mrs. Ainsworth and Mrs. William Rea ney celebrated Kathleen Coffey, music instructor and daughter of E. I. Coffey of Wellman, who will wed E. D. Morrison of Washington in June. Guests included Superintendent E. R. Butterworth and teachers. The four course meal featured pink and white decor and a playful pink capsule secret reveal.

Ella Crawford Louise Hutchinson Florence Koontz E. S. Coffey Wellman Helen Coffey Washington E R. Butterworth Reaney Norma Clegg Walter Reaney

Hoffmeyer Rites Held at Chapel

Dr. B. F. Schwartz of the First Methodist Episcopal church conducted funeral services for George C. Hoffmeyer at the Fairbanks Home for Funerals at 2 p.m. Burial followed in Greenwood cemetery. Hoffmeyer died at his Lake township home Saturday. Pallbearers were Charles O'Brien of Oelwein and George and Will Mark, E. E. Eichelberger, and Franklin and Everett Hoffmeyer.

B. F. Schwartz First Methodist Episcopal Church George C. Hoffmeyer Fairbanks Greenwood Cemetery Mr. Hoffmeyer Lake Township Charles O'Brien Oelwein George Will Mark E. E. Eichelberger Franklin and Everett Hoffmeyer

Social Roundup Lists Visiting Friends and Young Attendees

Mr and Mrs Colthurst plan a wedding related event for the bride to be. Sunday dinner guests included Flor enc ie Koontz Kathleen Coffey and her mother Mrs E I Coffey of Weisman. Visitors also dropped by E H Genkins home and various relatives across Wapello Davenport Muscatine Dublin and Crawfordsville. Carl Bassler hosted seven schoolmates for Friday evening with music games and a tray luncheon provided by his mother.

Colthurst Florencie Koontz Kathleen Coffey E. I. Coffey Weisman Willard Genkins Wapello E. H.genkins Fred Orvis Mr. Orvis Crawfordsville E. R. Rhodes Davenport Harvey Bosman Marvin Mary McConnell Muscatine Frank Chihak Kenneth Ornduff Batavia Boicie Kurtz Kenton Spessard E. H. Genkins Carl Florence Marr Wilma Stephens Ronald Keiper Joyce Butterworth John Stephens la Vauga Miller Junior McCaleb

Work on Nichols School to Get Under Way Soon

Construction of the Nichols school, a $14,000 project, is set to begin in about three weeks once bonds are sold. L. L. School, PWA engineer, notes Huntzinger and Wagner of Iowa City will manage general construction for $10,000, and Ideal Plumbing and Heating of Davenport will install plumbing and heating for $1,480. The total project cost is about $14,000.

L. L. School PWA Huntzinger and Wagner Firm Iowa City Ideal Plumbing and Heating Company Davenport Conesville

Bloomington Democratic Caucus Called for Thursday

Rob ert Shields issued a call for the Bloomington township democratic caucus to elect delegates to the county convention and conduct other business. The meeting is set for Thursday at 7 p.m. at Kalorama school.

Robert Shields Bloomington Township Kalorama School

Emma Cooling Rites Observed

Wilton funeral rites for Mrs. Emma Cooling pioneer Wilton woman who died last Friday at the home of her daughter Mrs. Nettie Higley in Cawker City Kansas were held Monday at the Methodist church with Rev J W Gruber officiating The service was assisted by Rev W O Harless son in law of the deceased A quartet and piano accompaniment sang sacred selections Burial was in Oakdale cemetery Pallbearers named A T Nelson H F Lauser W J Leech Harry Bennet C L Cockshoot and William Herr The Wilton Busy Bees Four H club held a monthly meeting at Miss Gladys Wests home with music and demonstrations and plans for Ames June trip.

Wilton Emma Cooling Nettie Higley Cawker City Kas J. W. Gruber W. O. Harless Ft. Dodge Rupert Lauser Elizabeth McCoy Lydia Kaufman Loren Gruber Grace Darting Oakdale A. T. Nelson H. F. Lauser W. J. Leech Harry Bennet C. L. Cockshoot William Herr Louis Cooling Moline Ill George Helen H. D. Schroeder E. J. Marticke Blue Grass R. E- Marticke H. R. Maurer Dorothy Iowa City University Hospital Helen Shuger Cyrus Shuger Hershey Hospital Muscatine Shuger

Mrs Albers Rites to Be Wednesday

Last services for Mae Viola Albers will be held at 1 30 p m at her home 501 Fairview Avenue and at 2 p m at the First Baptist Church conducted by Rev Vernon L Shantz. Burial follows in St Marys Cemetery.

Mae Viola Albers Fairview Avenue First Baptist Church Vernon L. Shantz St. Mary’s Cemetery

Local visit spread among Iowa City families on Sunday

Mr. and Mrs. Lowrey of Iowa City visited local relatives Sunday. Mrs. H. W. Lamp and Miss Gretchen Coden spent the day with relatives in Rock Island. Mrs. S. M. Kiser was surprised by friends and relatives who arrived with baskets for her birthday celebration. Dinner was served at noon with covers laid for 35. The afternoon hours were spent.

Methodist Episcopal Church Orpha Lane Iowa City China The State University Missionary Society of the United Presbyterian Church Columbus City C. N. Johnston F. H. Johnston J. H. Rodruck Grace Robertson Cora Marsden August Foss Chicago Guy Lewis Ainsworth Rudolph Wagenknecht Ivanhoe Whitted Manitou Cole Royal Neighbor Lodge W. E. Gabriel Walter Jackson Eddyville Golconda Peoria Ill Christian Endeavorers Trinity Reform Church Joe Schoch Vistors Washington Home Missionary Society of the Methodist Episcopal Church Elizabeth Shaum Lowrey Johnson H. W. Lamp Gretchen Coden Rock Island S. M. Kiser

Don’t Get Up Nights With a 25 Cent Bladder Laxative

A vintage ad promotes BUKETS, a bladder laxative with buchu leaves and juni per oil, sold at Havercamp’s and Henderson’s drug stores for 25 cents. It promises relief from night awakenings and bladder irritation after four days or a money refund, claiming it cleanses impurities and acids and improves backache and leg pain linked to bladder disorders.

Havercamp’s Henderson’s

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