Letters Awarded Large Group of M H S Students
Announcement by Fred G Messenger Muscatine high school principal lists major letters and awards in track band chorus and Girls Athletic Association. Names span track recipients GA A pins state pins and chevrons for many students across multiple groups and years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred G. Messenger
Muscatine High School
Girls’ Athletic Association
Paul Bennett
Dick Bunn
Bill Cook
Gary Gordy
Bill Johnson
Pete Johnson
Quentin Maxwell
Jerry Phelps
Kenny Riswold
Marvin Skolnick
Bill Sturms
Dale Schreurs
Dick Rieke
Tom Johnson
G.A.A
Alice Bently
Marian Delores Burns
Glenna Buster
Dorothy Frankenberry
Opal Frankenberry
Charlotte Graham
Norma Haller
Pat Honts
Marlene Heinkel
Vearl Hopkins
Marian Isaacs
Joan Kracht
Donna Lord
Bonnie Maxwell
Violet Snyder
Pat Tharp
Doris Theobald
Mary Altenbernd
Lucille Behrens
Betty Berry
Florine Blake
Marilyn Dilley
Rosie Doak
Norma Doak
Frances Ford
Jia Lord
Elen Pippert
Evelyn Sommerdorf
Della Varney
Helen Pippett
Chevron
Marilyn Phelps
Ralph Buster
Mary Cramer
Clouster
Florence Fitzgerald
Jom Hahn
Clarence Hammann
Evelyn Hobart
Noel Hoopes
Billy Hopkins
Royce Hyink
Norma Jensen
Lucille Johnson
Dave Kelley
Jo Anne Kollman
Sheila Krider
Stan Lawrence
Jerry Littell
Paul Kemper
Bill Mark
Marilyn Mason
Warren Meerdink
Allen Messenger
Marlene Meyer
Alice Nichols
Larry Robertson
Joyce Rummells
Carolynn Stumme
Kathrynn Stumme
Willis Thicker
Janet Tobias
Grace van Camp
Dan Welk
Rudy Wittke
Clark Ziegenhorn
Pat Beisner
Marian Bloom
Joan Corder
de Ann Crow
Mary Dawson
Florence Easterday
Donna Feichelberger
Clarence Ellis
Evelyn Fowler
Betty Gallagher
Elaine Grothe
Robert Hagg
Dick Janney
Donna Kincaid
Alice Kretschmar
Joanne Messenger
Donna Metzger
May 1948 Muscatine Band Awards List
The Muscatine Journal lists 1947-48 band awards with year end recognitions for letters and chevrons. Names include Donna Belknap, Joan Brauns, Betty Buster, Melvin Buster, Nona Mix, Ray Nyenhuis, and many others across categories, plus fourth year award recipients and several hundred named participants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wassink
Paul Sywassink
Ramona Warner
Bob Wulf
Donna Belknap
Joan Brauns
Betty Buster
Melvin Buster
Nona Mix
Ray Nyenhuis
Bob Toussaint
Gloria van Zyle
Doris Welk
Marilyn Zoller
Eileen Duggan
Lorraine Kelley
Kathryn Klein
Barbara Meerdink
Vera Phillips
Shirley Sulzberger
Pauline Sywassink
Genevieve Thede
Donna Tobias
Larry Brewer
Sherman Burns
Jacque Cook
Donald Crow
Ronald Crow
Pat Ditch
Norma Dollman
LaVerne Fulton
J. Grott
Marilyn Harrison
Bill Henderson
Leonard Horst
Phil Hasted
Barbara Lewis
Gene Kopp
James Lamb
Mary Ann McCaffrey
Marilyn Mockmore
Roberta Nicklas
Rutie Nugent
Diane O’dell
Pat Phelps
Eileen Sohn
Lucille Stender
Marilyn Swanson
Alice Sargent
A. Schlapkohl
Jim Torrance
Ray Weber
Shirley Weber
Doris Weeks
Loretta Wycoff
Roland Ziegenhorn
Chevrons
Harry Alderman
Keith Angerer
Beverly Balser
Lucille Behrens
Marian Burr
Donna Drake
Carol Duncan
Norene Flake
Warren Froehner
Louis Grimm
Ann Hoopes
Lawrence Hardin
Aletha Horton
Mary Alice Hoopes
Junior House
Billy Jacobs
Bob Lawler
Marjorie Lewis
Laura McCray
Don McCullough
Eunice Nicewanner
Jerry Newton
Dwight Phelps
Janet Rummells
Irene Schmarje
Dick Stanley
Pat Tharp
Margaret Thompson
Laura Trout
Eunice Weber
George Webster
Barbara Whitmer
Marsh Divorce Petition Seeks Custody in District Court
A divorce suit on file names Melvin L. Marsh as plaintiff and Dorothy A. Marsh as defendant. They wed October 26, 1946, and the petitioner seeks custody of their five month old daughter Diane Marie Marsh. A separate matter shows a hearing continued in Elba Ward vs Ward after the defendant agreed to delinquent support payments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melvin L. Marsh
Dorothy A. Marsh
Diane Marie Marsh
Matthew Westrate
Elba Jr. Ward
William F. Ward
U S to Send Arms to Iran from Surplus Stock
The United States plans to ship military surplus to Iran valued at 59,995,087 dollars. The package includes tanks aircraft guns missiles and assorted equipment as stated by the state department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
United States
Iran
State Department
Green Grass of Wyoming at Palace thrills in Technicolor
Twentieth Century Fox presents Green Grass of Wyoming at the Palace. Peggy Cummins Charles Coburn Robert Arthur head a colorful cast in a Technicolor drama about a wild stallion Thunderhead, horse racing, and the dramatic Mountaintop pursuit leading to a State Fair Harness Race climax.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Twentieth Century-Fox
Palace Theater
Green Grass
Wyoming
Mary O’hara
Peggy Cummins
Charles Coburn
Robert Arthur
Lloyd Nolan
Burl Ives
Geraldine Wall
Flicka
Ken McLaughlin
Beaver
Carey
Thunderhead
Ken
Wich Beaver
Martin Berkeley
George Apley
Moss Rose
Louis King
Robert Bassler
Uptown Shows Laurel and Hardy Adventure and a Dick Tracy Thriller
The Uptown theater offers adventure and comedy Thursday through Saturday led by A Chump at Oxford starring Stan Laurel and Oliver Hardy. Also screening is Dick Tracy Meets Gruesome with Boris Karloff and Rona Byrd, a tense bank chase and crime drama directed by John Rawlins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uptown
Oxford
Stan Laure
Oliver Hardy
Kings of Comedy Land
Hardy
Hollywood
Vitagraph Company
Fox
Hal Roach
Theda Bara
Laurel and Hardy
Laurel
Dick Tracy
Raron Byrd
Boris Karloff
Gruesome
Karloff
Byrd
Tracy
Anne Gwynne
Tess Trueheart
Lyle Latell
June Clayworth
Edward Ashley
John Rawlins
RKO
VA itinerant service in Muscatine ends
The Veterans Administration will discontinue itinerant service in Muscatine and six other Iowa points. Harold Chant of the Davenport office announced the step due to declining demand and a retrenchment program. Richard Swanwick had handled Muscatine service each Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Veterans’ Administration
Muscatine
Iowa
Harold Chant
Davenport
Veterans Administration
Richard Swanwick
Chant
W. B. Nugent
Des Moines
Veterans Administration Center
Green Grass of Wyoming and other Palace showings
The Palace airing through Wednesday features Peggy Cummins Charles Coburn Robert Arthur and Lloyd Nolan in Green Grass of Wyoming a brief Little Brown Jug. Also on screen Silver Stallion Ginger June 6 9 Silver River June 10 12 Allegheny Uprising Badmans Territory and The Bride Goes Wild with Lone Bandit at Uptown Sunday to Wednesday Van Johnson June Allyson Butch Jenkins Una Merkel in The Bride Goes Wild plus Lone Bandit. Theatre listings include Chump at Oxford Dick Tracy Meets Gruesome Naked City Sainted Sisters Hard Boiled Mahoney and Hit Parade of 48 shorts plus Charlie Chan The Chinese Ring Overland Trails Philo Vances Gamble Eddie Albert Constance Moore Woody Herman Orchestra and Johnny Mack Brown and more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Palace
Peggy Cummins
Charles Coburn
Robert Arthur
Lloyd Nolan
Wyoming
Short
David Sharpe
Chief Thundercloud
Leroy Mason
Thunder
the Horse
Captain Boats
Uptown
van Johnson
June Allyson
Butch Jenkins
Una Merkel
Lone Bandit
Stan Laurel
Oliver Hardy
Kings of Comedy Land
Oxford
Boris Karloff
Ralph Boyd
Anne Gwynne
Edward Ashley
Dick Tracy
Eddie Albert
Constance Moore
Woody Herman
Roland Winters
Charlie Chan
Two Thrillers Open Thursday On Palace Bill
Two thrillers set to play at the Palace theater from Thursday to Saturday. Ginger stars Frank Abertson Barbara Reed and Lee White in a boy and his dog tale. Silver Stallion introduces David Sharpe in a western about Thunder leader of wild horses with dramatic battles and scenic Arizona and California locations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Palace Theater
Ginger
Frank Aibertson
Barbara Reed
Lee
Monogram
Arizona
David Sharpe
Edward Finney
Tonto
Thundercloud
LeRoy Mason
Thunder
the Horse
Captain Boots
Wild
San Jacinto Mountains
California
The Bride Goes Wild Comes to Uptown Theater
A Van Johnson June Allyson comedy romance arrives at the Uptown Sunday through Wednesday. Johnson plays a writer of children’s tales who pretends to be the father of a problem child to win back Allyson. Butch Jenkins shines as the mischievous youngster as cronyn and Merkel support the lively plot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
van Johnson
June Allyson
Butch Jenkins
Johnson
Miss Allyson
New England
Jenkins
Van
West rendered with rugged beauty showcases Sharpe’s breakout role
The piece highlights Sharpe in a western showing his first major part as a young outlaw guided toward a better life by Thunder. Audiences praise his acting, natural presence, and athletic ability, signaling strong potential for future stardom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West
Sharpe
Dennis Quits Iowa for Kansas State College Post
Lawrence E. Dennis, journalism and political science instructor at the University of Iowa, will assume the role of associate professor of journalism at Kansas State College in Manhattan on June 7.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa City
Lawrence E. Dennis
University of Iowa
Kansas State College
Manhattan
Kas
Legion Meeting Plans Memorial Day Dance and Reunion
Edward H Bitter post No 27 American Legion met to discuss upcoming events including a Memorial Day dance at the Legion home with Red Jackson’s orchestra from 8 to midnight and a 5 to 7 p m serving period. A Battery C reunion and memorial services at Grace Lutheran church were announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward H. Bitter
American Legion
Legion Home
Legion
Red Jackson
Old Battery “C
Grace Lutheran Church
Maynard W. Fisher
A. J. Phillips
Harold E. Schreiber
Wesley Hagens
Kiwanis
Raymond Grimm
Maynard Fisher
Bloomington Grange Meeting Hosts Officials And Activities
Marvin Coder and Arthur Black attended the Bloomington Grange gathering at the grange hall. Black spoke on the youth camp at Camp Abe Lincoln June 28 27 and a public card party was planned for June 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marvin Coder
Pomona Grange
Arthur Black
Bloomington Grange
Grange
W. C. McConnaha
Donna Shield
John Garnes
Robert Reinemund
Pella
The
Schedule fragment with radio program list
A fragmented radio schedule shows times and program titles ranging from Musical Moods to Masterworks of Music. Entries include News Sportscast Market Reports and various named personalities such as Sammy Kate Norman Cloutier and Jan Garber across day parts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sammy Kate
Norman Cloutier
Hollywood
St. Mary’s
Jan Garber
Columbus Junction
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M.H.S
U.S
Grandview Avenue
Story of
New West
Muscatine County
Mississippi
Supper Club
Larry Lind
Coralie
Harry
V. A
Baxter Motors Durant
Frank Albertson
Lee White
Silver River
Johnny Mack Brown
Alan Curtis
Terry Austin
Philo Vance
Palace Bill
Danny
Hume Cronyn
Richard Derr
Arlene Dahl
Donald F. Koelling
Evangelical and Reformed Church
Babara Ellman
S. Clark
Handel
St. Mathias
St. Mathias Church
Bernard Kamerick
St. Ambrose College
Henry Sendbuehler
W. L. Hannon
Gronie
Wenkel
Allivson
Orgel
Alder Beach
Merman Taurog - Rateces
William H. Wrtro
Auaver Cturt
Dennis
Rua
Aah
Peggy Charles Robert
Coburn Arthur
Burlives
Legion Meeting
Bloomington
Henderson
Muscatine and
KWPC
Calvary
Lela
Southland
Frank and
Ernest Bonee
Ews
Louis Castellucci
Leibert
Rainbow
Man Behind
Red Cross
Armerican Legion
Batt See
Uston
Playhouse of Favorites
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