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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 22, 1934
Page
6
Lone Tree pair Mildred Musser and Everett Buline surprised friends by driving to Washington with Delbert Holmes and his wife to obtain a marriage license. The ceremony was read by Rev Sharpe at the United Presbyterian manse, before the couple returned to Lone Tree to announce their marriage to families.
Morning Sun reports funeral services for Miss Mable Hinish held at the local Methodist church Sunday afternoon after her death in an Omaha hospital. Rev. O. G. Orcutt conducted the rites with Miss Nellie Curran as accompanist and attendees including Misses Helen and Mary Griffith, Mr. Forest Whitham, and Mr. Dave Jones.
W Huecksted of Chicago credits the Udga Treatment with recovery from a decade of stomach trouble. The ad claims a triple action to neutralize acid soothe inflamed lining and ease pain. It cites thousands of letters from users and promotes a free sample and 7 day trial box with money back satisfaction.
About twenty seven neighbors and friends met at Claude Dickey home for a Sunday picnic dinner in Atalissa. Ic cream and cake followed dinner and the afternoon featured informal games and cards with numerous local residents attending.
Keota farmer Keota-Chalmers R. Sturgeon aged about 70 died at 3 30 Monday morning at Washington county hospital after a three month heart illness. He was born in 1872 lived on the family homestead since 1854 and was active in stock raising with his brother Frank until Frank’s death in 1933. Survived by widow May Vincent, a sister Ida Williamson, two brothers James and Thomas, and several relatives. The Keota United Presbyterian church and Security State bank counted him among their members and directors. The funeral included singing of The Old Rugged Cross and a fellowship hour followed by Epworth league officers elected for the coming year. Nearby residents visited and local events noted.
Wapello celebrates the 55th anniversary of Joseph and Mrs Reutinger with a family dinner at their home. Attending were Phillip Reutinger Warren Wiederrecht Fred Wiederrecht and daughter Eileen Gus Berkhof Charles and Josephine.
Muscatine Young Republican club president Ronald Conkling and Donald Corwin attended the first district G O P rally in Mt. Pleasant Monday night where Republican candidates for state offices outlined their platforms and views on government.
Wapello youths Kenneth Lamb and William Yearman of Chicago were arrested for stealing a Terraplane from the Howard Cocklin garage in Grandview. They pleaded guilty to breaking and entering before Judge Oscar Hale in Burlington and received reform school terms not to exceed 10 years at Anamosa. Sheriff George Oakes escorted them to Anamosa Monday after the confession.
Fulton Industrial Four-H club members gathered at Valeria Ries sen home for their annual meeting with a perfect attendance plus fifteen mothers and visitors. Topics included health and milk benefits, dainty sandwiches and summer drinks demonstrations, and the queen selection for rally days. A luncheon followed, with plans announced for the next meeting on June 14 at Irma and Adeline Riessen’s home.
Edgar Rogers assistant county agent announced plans for the county Four-H picnic to be held within the next month pending a county Four-H committee meeting. The article notes Earth’s orbital speed around the sun as about 1,000 miles per minute.
West Branch funeral notice for Lena Jensen 79 who died after a long illness in Tipton. Born in Denmark March 11 1855 she became a U S citizen June 20 1882. Survived by two sons Anton of Dike and James Jensen of West Branch, with four children born to her and Soren C. Jensen. Funeral at Lutheran church West Branch 2 PM Tuesday led by Rev E L Erlander.
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