Industrial division teams picked for Muscatine Chest drive
The union of three teams in Muscatine's Industrial division was announced by division chairman William Spieth with kickoff at 6:30 p.m. at Hotel Muscatine. Group A, B, and C list many company and individual reps including Carver Pump Co., H J Heinz Co., McKee Button Co., Hawkeye Button Co., Iowa Pearl Button Co., Barry Manufacturing Co., Muscatine Pearl Works, United Hybrid Growers Assn., and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muscatine
H. J. Heinz Co
Fred Grensing
Twyla McKenzie
Huttig Manufacturing Co
A. C. Hansen
McKee Feed and Grain Co
Hawkeye Soy Products Co
Harry McKee
Mississippi Valley Grain and Feed Co
Raymond Curtis
Muscatine Processing Corp
Kenneth Bierman
Roach and Musser Co
Carl Gunzenhauser
Universal Crushed Shell Co
Elmer Ruthenberg
C. E. Richard and Sons
Shirley Oppelt
Swift and Co
Marlin Schauland
Celon Co
Robert Veerhusen
Fred Anthony
Automatic Button Co
William Umlandt
Lysle Ritter
Batterson-Wessels Co
John Wessels
Cyril Meyer
Hawkeye Button Co
Joe Rogers
Iowa Pearl Button Co
Ed Hagermann
McKee Button Co
Leighton Brown
Leroy Waters
Muscatine Pearl Works
Ed Rosenmund
Jeanette Barthus
Ronda Button Co
Tom Filley
Schmarje Tool and Engineering Co
Tom Dilley
Teichmillers
Andy Teichmiller
Weber Button Co
Margaret Weber
Group C
L. L. Beatty
American Shell Products Co
George Slater
Automatic Gravel Products Co
Joe
Howard Worst
Rib Stone Silo
S. J. Hoffman
United Hybrid Growers Assn
Arthur Rogge
Witt Ice and Gas Co
Charles Reifert
Young Brothers Stamp Works
Merle Young, Jr
Young Greenawalt and Co
Jerry Gordon
Ballot Applications Urged for Iowa Veterans Abroad
Des Moines Secretary of State Melvin D. Synhorst urges relatives of Iowa veterans serving abroad to apply immediately for ballots to ensure voting in the November 4 general election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Melvin D. Synhorst
Dry rot in lumber linked to moisture for fungus growth
The statement notes that lumber rot requires some moisture to support fungal growth, meaning dry rot cannot occur in completely dry wood. Moisture presence enables fungi to thrive and degrade timber.
Mrs Tadewald Inspects Wilton WRC at Meeting
Mrs Helen Tadewald of Muscatine longtime past department president of the Woman's Relief Corps inspected the Henry Siebert WRC No 2122 during Wilton's regular Legion room gathering at city hall. Initiation followed the inspection and a potluck supper was served. Guests included Mrs Tina Anderson of Muscatine and Mrs Inez Thorson of Denver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Harding
Harold Nicholaus
Leslie Switzer
Luta
Verda Dove
Iown City
Wilton
Friends
Sugar Creek Presbyterian Church
Louise Duncan
Dora Hansen
Irma Kiser
Nadine Norton
Carline Wieck
Frank Towsend
Effie Sherwood
Paul Johnson
Vedar Street
Ross Speaks On Special Guidance Training Program
Grandview speakers and local residents attended a Louisa County Better Schools Assn meeting at the Morledge cottage on Lake Odessa. Roland Ross of Des Moines gave the guidance education talk, followed by a potluck, with many area couples listed as attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grandview
Roland G. Ross
Louisa County Better Schools Assn
Morledge
Lake Odessa
Roland Ross
Des Moines
John Mecklenders
Wapello
Kenneth Witt
G. W. Schantz
Wyman
Harold Ross
Columbus Junction
Paul Pickett
Willie Baker
Dan Gast
Missionary Society of the
Grandview Church
Baker Home
Baker
Gast
Gladys Priebe
A. K. Moriedge
Missionary
Africa
Ottumwa
Fannie Shew
Fontella Russel
Myrtle McGill
Elsie Morledge
Lucile Gipple
Ellen Woodrul
Sophia McNamer
Lovel Gast
Elva Bonnichsen
Vera Baker
Amelia Kemp
Alberta Kelley
Nichols
Grandview Federated Club
Francis Kutler
Weaver
Republican Party
Kelley
Democratic Organization
Alfrieda Bieri
Mildred Bieri
Mary Asher
Marie Battenhagen
Jean Bieri
Patricia Carroll
Lone Tree Editor To Serve on Panel At Conference
Lone Tree Stewart Bell, editor at Lone Tree Reporter, will join a panel of ten Iowa newspaper men for a discussion at the 1952 Iowa newspaper conference at the State University of Iowa on October 17 and 18.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lone Tree
Stewart Bell
Iowa
State University of Iowa
Priscilla Club
W. H. Stonebarger
Fritz Tagge
Frank Sherburne
Carl Werbach
Werbach
Noble Grand Club
IOOF
al Kinkaid
L. G. Brinkmeyer
Arthur Schrieber
Lon Adams
Doris Forbes
Arthur Briggs
Long Beach
Calif
J. W. Baker
Ernest
Homecoming At Columbus Junction Scheduled Friday
Columbus Junction prepares for a Friday homecoming with a 7 30 p m kickoff against Lone Tree on the Columbus field. A parade and awards in the business district follow at 2 30 p m after activities at the high school sponsored by BPW and local clubs. The queen will be announced at halftime.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus Junction
Columbus Hici
Lone Tree
Columbus Field
Jaycees
BPW
Atty
J. F. Reaney
Southeastern
E. C. Sears
Des Moines
Jane Henderson
Iowa City
T. F. Perry
VFW
Henry Dircks
South Hill
Kathryn Kern
Chicago
E. W. Williams
Phil Newton
Phoenix
Ariz
Local Women Attend Social Gathering At Town Hall
Mildred Bieri, Katherine Lieber knecht, Betty Joe Rowe, Helen Thompson and Mary Margaret Rowe attended a social event. Mrs. Paul Borchert was a visitor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mildred Bieri
Katherine Lieberknecht
Betty Joe Rowe
Helen Thompson
Mary Margaret Rowe
Paul Borchert
Lone Tree Scouts Recognized By Chamber Of Commerce
The Lone Tree Chamber of Commerce held an October session with a Scout charter presentation for local troop 217. Hawkeye council official presented the charter as representatives from the troop attended along with local leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lone Tree
Lone Tree Chamber of Commerce
Hawkeye Council
Cedar Rapids
American Legion Auxiliary
Ralph Schlotfelt
West Point
Maynard Sexton
Oxford
D. D. Green
Anchorage
Alaska
Green
Evelyn Shebanek
Charles McLean
John Smid
McLean
January Thaw Is Selected As Junior Class Play
Columbus Junction news reports the 1952 Columbus High School junior class play titled January Thaw directed by Morris Maisenbach. Cast partly chosen, date pending. Mrs Vera Lynn hosts Etude Club event. Mrs John Dillon presents program with Mrs Lee Huston assisting. Half Hour Club hosts Oct 14 at Martha Groben home with program by Mrs Anna Robertson. Columbus Park event set for Oct 15. committee includes several named local members. Martha class Presbyterian church shifts meeting to Oct 21 with Mrs Cora Williams and Mrs Jennie Lee hosting. Mrs Dorothy Maxson leads devotionals and entertainment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus Junction
Columbus High School
Morris Maisenbach
Vera Lynn
John Dillon
Lee Huston
Martha Groben
Anna Robertson
Columbus Park
Fred Dupuis
Sheldon Hawkins
L. S. Myers
Shrum Lewis
Marthena
The
Presbyterian Church
Cora MacWilliams
Jennie Lee
Dorothy Maxson
Evening classes open at West Branch school
About 80 people enrolled for adult evening sessions at West Branch last week. Vocational agriculture instructor Frank Elliott leads a series of 10 classes through December with films on weed control soil testing and machinery maintenance. Women heard a talk on Fall Flower Arrangements while children watched a supervised nursery. Next program topics include corsage making and income tax. Also noted are visits by Mr. and Mrs. Emmett Hartley of Little Rock and a trip by William McCaleb to California for the winter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Branch
Frank Elliott
Vocational Agricultural
E. C. Ero
Emmett Hartley
Little Rock
Ark
Walter Small
Axel Clausen
William McCaleb
California
Grace Pedersen
Pasadena
Maez Ortega
San Fernando
Humphrey Accuses Ike on Social Security Aid Policy
Minnesota Senator Hubert Humphrey says General Eisenhower is attempting to sell the public a bill of goods on social security and education aid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Hubert Humphrey
Minnesota
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Vulgate: Jerome’s Latin Bible Version
The Latin Bible compiled by St. Jerome is known as the Vulgate. It became the standard Latin text for centuries, shaping scholarship and church teaching across medieval Europe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Jerome
Not Fussing Much Bad Breaks For Boy Lynnville
A six year old boy Jerry Vos of Lynnville endures a sequence of arm fractures. He has broken his left arm twice and his right arm once in the last two months. Both arms remain in casts for several weeks while he recovers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lynnville
Jerry Vos
Jerry
James Vos
Deeds Recorded Between Maurer and Lewis in Wilton Property
Harold B. and Norma Maurer transfer tracts in sections 10 11 and 14 78-2W lot 8 and part of lot 9 block 11 Marolf addition Wilton to J R Lewis and Maxine Lewis also transfer back from J R and Maxine Lewis to Harold B and Norma B Maurer tracts in same Wilton parcels across the Marolf additions and blocks
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold B
Norma Maurer
J. R. Lewis
Marolf
Wilton
J. R
Maxine Lewis
Norma B. Maurer
Property Transfers Include Wilton and Muscatine Parcels
Glen F and Laura A Brossart transfer lot 2 block 13 Marolf addition Wilton to Arthur B and Carol M Raub transfer lot 8 Keckler addition Muscatine through described conveyances, listing deed details and parties involved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marolf
Wilton
Glen F
Laura A. Brossart
Arthur B
Carol M. Raub
Keckler
Muscatine
John Quincy Adams Wears Long Trousers at Inauguration
John Quincy Adams becomes the first US president to wear long trousers at his inauguration marking a shift in formal attire for the presidency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Quincy Adams
United States
Geography note: Sinai Peninsula sits east of Suez
The Suez Canal divides Asia and Africa, making Egypt partly on both continents. The Sinai Peninsula lies to the east of the canal, anchoring Egypt across regional geography.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Suez Canal
Asia
Africa
Egypt
Sinai Peninsula
Suez
American Beauty Rose Named DC Official Flower
The American Beauty rose is designated as the official flower of the District of Columbia. This establishes the symbol used in city branding and ceremonial events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District of Columbia
Campaigning fatigue and idea of a radio debate in 1950s America
The piece weighs on Ike and Stevenson facing a long campaign and weary voters as August passed with speeches and tours. It argues for a face to face radio debate to clarify issues, noting risks for non photogenic or slow, or indecisive leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Eisenhower
Stevenson
Chicago
Korea
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Community Chest Drive
Sherman
Chicagos Iestaurants
Prank Weering
James A. Hart
Pat Hoy
Ross
Harry
Harry S. Truman
Hungry Horse
Montana
Matt
Matt Leuck
Lone Tree Scouts
Humphrey
Ike
Muscatine Building & Loan Assn
Hershey Bidg
Roger Makins
Great Britain
Oliver Franks
Makins
Viv Town
Fairbanks
Community Chest
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