News Notes From Conesville Area
Conesville area social notes report visits by Joe Gipple and George Jarrard with cast patient Jarrard at Columbus Junction. Travelers H J Black and Peggy Blackwelder pass through en route to Santa Anna. Local residents Moore visit Gipple home. Muscatine party includes Thelma Christianson and others. Curtain and Shellabarger visit Busers in Nichols. Pfeifer and Danny attend Muscatine recital. Wagoners host Krueger dinner. Hixson family dine with Pfeifers. Lyman Wagoner at Fort Knox visits family. Petsel returns from Norfolk furlough after time with Forbes.
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Major
H. J. Blackweider
Peggy
Glenview, IL
Santa Anna
Calif
Bilackwelder
Sam Cozard
J. Fred Moore
Cournsus Junction
Joe Gipple
Margaret Wendling
Muscatine
Thelma Christianson
Pearl Adams
Neva Maxwell
Winifred Maxwell
Callie Everett
Katherine Gipple
Faithe Shellabarger
Ruby Fischer
Anne
Hilda Owen
Johnny Curtain
Charles Shellabarger
McKinley Busers
Nichols
Doyle Pfeifer
Danny
Muscatine High School
Harold Wagoner
Arthur Krueger
Leonard Hixson
Morning Sun
Pvt
Lyman Wagoner
Fort Knox
Dale Haroff
DeWayne Petsel
Norfolk
Clarence Forbes
Canasta with Four Decks Four Jokers Rules Explained
Oswald Jacoby outlines Chilean Canasta played with four full packs and four jokers totaling 212 cards. Players meld three or more wild cards, canastas of wild cards and sequences are valued at 2000 points, with 110 cards in a sequence canasta yielding 3000. Game to 10000 points.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South America
Oddity Almanac Reveals Old Cars and Odd Facts
HAL BOYLE highlights popular rare autos from Dagmar to Stutz Bearcat and notes 1.7 million Americans in trailer coaches. He recalls vanished tradenames, rising truck and trailer sizes, and 1930s tax quotes, plus bizarre items from kangaroos and tulips to sports forecasts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hal Boyle
New York
America
Studebaker
Dad
Granddad
Mercer
Rickenbacker
Oldfield
Maxwell
Velie
Stutz Bearcat
Stalin
Columbia Gazetteer
Sergei Kirov
Holland
Turkey
Europe
Australia
Boyle
Almanac
Tax Foundation
New York Giants
Leo Durocher
Are You Aiding Your Enemy by Dr Blackwood
Time is presented as a dangerous enemy to health in this chiropractic feature. The author warns that delays worsen conditions from cancer to diphtheria and heart disease. The spine and nervous system are stressed as vital, with urge to seek timely evaluation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DR. Blackwood
Time
East Third Street
Wives Institute Equity Suits Here
Wives sue for divorce and equal division of debts and furniture. Anna Schenkel Smith seeks 545.50 plus household items and restoration of her former name Schenkel. Married April 30 1949 Davenport and separated May 20. Judge Westrate issues injunction restraining Carl Sterner from disposing of property. Clara Sterner sues. papers withdrawn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Schenkel Smith
Clarence Smith
Schenkel
Davenport
Matthew Westrate
Carl Sterner
Sterner
Clara M. Sterner
Bartholoma Will Distributes Property to Nieces and Nephews
Frederick Bartholoma died May 19 and left all his property to 23 nieces and nephews. The will directs conversion to cash with one third to Amelia Johansen and Edna Bartholoma and two thirds to several named nieces and nephews. William Lang of Wilton is named executor. Will drawn March 22, 1934, hearing set for June 24.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick Bartholoma
Harold Hanson
District Court
Amelia Johansen
Edna Bartholoma
Henry Bartholoma
Ricka
Melie
Amanda
Louis Bartholoma
William
Frank
Rudolph
Edward
Augusta
Mary Petersen
Ella
Rose
Minnie
Viola
Harry
John
Ralph
Raymond
Minnie Steffen
Fannie
Henry
Frederick
Amos
Mary
Ricka Mohr
William Lang
Wilton
Guest Night of Prairie Chapter Observed
Approximately 150 attended the Prairie Chapter Order of Eastern Star guest night with Ferrie Stueland as guest of honor and Virgil Carey of East Moline as soloist. Officiating officers included Leila Morrison Rock Island Clark Coyne Rock Island Lillian Herron Orion and others from area towns. Home Bureau units in Mercer county signing five or more new members earned invitations for the annual event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buffalo Prairie
Prairie Chapter
Order of Eastern Star
Ferrie Stueland
Virgil Carey
East Moline
Leila Morrison
Rock Island
Clark Coyne
Lillian Herron
Orion
Sam Baker
Eleanor Smith
Coal Valley
Marjorie Brandt
Eric
Irma Phillips
Catherine Maier
Milan
Neva Mallinson
Colona
Erma Baker
Andalusia
Donna Lee Jackson
Joy
Vivian Dennes
Albany
Myrtle Cappuch
Moline
Verbena Peterson
Geneseo
Cathryne Scott
Silvis
la Fawn Storm
Atkinson
Clarence Jackson
Linn Rettig
John Wilson
Mercer County
Membership Tea Honoring New Members At Aledo Church
Mrs. Glen L. Boruff hosted Duncan Home Bureau members at her home on Thursday. Aledo Methodist Church will host a 1:30 p m June 3 membership tea honoring new members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aledo Methodist Church
Glen L. Boruff
Duncan Home Bureau
Manure Phosphorus Additive Rates Established
Animal manures are low in phosphorus and when relied upon, superphosphate should be added at 100 pounds per ton of stable manure or for each half ton of poultry manure.
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Conesville Area
Conesville
George Jarrard
Columbus Junction
Mr. Jarrard
Longines
Wittnaver
H. M. Vance
Jeweler
West Second Street
Don Baumgardner
Westinghouse Laundromat
Don
C. B. Pes
Westinghouse
Jacoby
Oswald Jacoby
NEA
Broad
Wives Institute Equity
Bartholoma Will
Musex
Skelton
Arlene Ents
Lancaster Vengeance
Valley
Betty Hutton
Annie
Tex Williams
Rebekah
Lillian Richter
Vesta Hadley
Blanche Pike
Golda Pike
Mildred Porter
Elsie Poole
Elsie Swanson
Anna Meyers
Pearl Hines
Ethel Lehman
Helen Grim
Anna Reynolds
Edith Ogren
Minerva Phillips
Alice McCullough
Rhoda Hanson
Bridgeman Rebekah Lodge
Adah Rebekah Lodge
West Liberty
W. M. Poole
William Pike
Lee Grim
Irene Grim
Lottie Porter
Letha Porter
Ethel Lehma
Fern Lewis
Edna Kirchner
Genevieve Chown
Margaret Smith
Sherman
Chicago
the Sherman
Frank W. Bering
James A. Hart
Pat Hoy
V. P
Helen
Heelin
Bing Crosby
Jane Wyman
Alexis Smith
Hollywood
T. Drake
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