Car Accident Claims Roy Hoffman and Two Others
Roy F Hoffman 68 of Rock Island died at 12 30 p m in Wellsboro hospital after a car crash near Galeton Penn His wife 66 and sister in law Bertha Holdeman 64 were killed when their car went off a curve plunging 50 feet They were returning from Vestal N Y to visit relatives Funeral services for Hoffman are set for Memorial Heights Methodist Rock Island with Mrs Hoffman and Miss Holdeman buried in nearby Roselawn Moline
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Galeton
Penn
Roy F Hoffman
Rock Island
Lone Tree
Wellsboro
Bertha Holdeman
Ons
Lorin Bleuer
Vestal
N. Y
Hodgson Funeral Home
Roth Island
Memorial Heights Methodist Arch
Hoffman
Miss Holdeman
Rosé Lawn Cemetery
Moline
Family Life Of Monkey Family Poses Problem
Jealousy erupts at Weldh park zoo as a jealous Java monkey named Trixie, gifted by an ex service man, attacks a fellow adult monkey after being placed with the group. Park staff moved her into a neighboring cage before the incident.
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Weldh Park Zoo
Trixie
Park Commission
Clinton
Pacific Area
Bedlam
Amateur Program Follows Muscatine Farm Bureau Meeting
The Muscatine County Farm Bureau will hold its annual meeting Monday night at the high school auditorium. A business session includes ratifying directors and reports, followed by an entertainment program led by Wasen with 15 amateur acts from Eastern Iowa and Western Illinois.
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Farm Bureau
Muscatine
Lee Poynter
Iowa Farm Bureau Federaon
Daniel Welk
Bloomington
Edward Harvey
Cedar
Fred Hoopes
Fruitland
Melvin Kan
Fulton
Alvin Roberts
Goshen
Clarence Weiss
Lake
James van Nice
Montpelier
Clayton Rost
Moscow
William Peterson
Orono
Arthur Will
Pike
Donald Lee
Seventy-Six
Clarence Eis
Sweetland
Ernest Goebel
Wapsie
Oakley Collier
Wilton
Warren Vasen
Marjorie Meinert
George Sontag
Iowa
Illinois
Wasen
Davenport
Lving
West
Dubuque University
Chicago
Lou Webb
Orrin Tucker
Hollywood
You
Re the
One
Edward Everett Morton
Jerry Colona
George
Bonne Baker
WOC
1953 Dodge Coronet Hardtop Debuts With V-Eight Power
A Dodge Diplomat hardtop in the 153 line features a 140 horsepower Ned Ram V-Fight engine and high efficiency on regular fuel. The model offers Gyro-Torque Gyro-Matic automatic overdrive or standard drives, with compact design for maneuverability, now on display in dealers showrooms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dodge
Evangelist Dr Hyman Appelman Speaks at Muscatine Club
Dr Hyman Appelman, leader of a city wide evangelistic crusade, told the Muscatine Club that the United States' greatness rests on Christian principles. He noted differences with other nations and announced ongoing meetings at First Methodist Church under the Muscatine County Ministerial Association. Cong Thomas Martin will address the club next on Oct 30 at Hotel Muscatine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hyman Appelman
Muscatine
Muscatine Club
Appelman
United States
First Methodist Church
Muscatine County
Hotel Muscatine
Shower For Eden Family After Fire Tears Home
Lone Tree neighbors held a community shower at the school auditorium for the Harold Eden family after their home burned Sunday evening. The event was organized by local residents to support the family with gifts and essentials.
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Lone Tree
Harold Eden
Eden
Joe Johnston
Tipton
Roy Neilson
Johnston
Central City
Charles Ferry
Harry Brown
Wallace Brown
Browne
Christine
Alexander
Fritz Tagge
Frank McCallup
Prince Albert, Sask
Ed Young
Winnipeg
Manitoba
Canada
Matt Young
West Liberty
Carrie Smith
A. A. Angelsberg
William Zager
Washington
Cloe Fesler
Grace Kessler
Lewis Moberly
Here
Second Precinct Votes Shifts To Park Avenue Church
Voters in the second precinct of the third ward must use the Park Avenue Methodist church as Lincoln school polls close. The basement voting booths will operate at the corner of Park avenue and Washington streets, per County Auditor E R Swickard. City officials report improved facilities. Alderman Robert Griffin led a survey of polling places. Registration topped 230 new voters for the November 4 election with counts at city hall and five sites. last day for ward registration is tonight, then city hall hours Saturday 8 am to 9 pm.
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Lincoln School
Park Avenue Methodist Church
Park Avenue
Washington Streets
E. R. Swickard
Park Avenue Church
Robert Griffin
Muscatine
Florence Mason
City Recorder
Young People Forum On Temperance At Two Churches
Six youths from North Circuit of Methodist Churches host open forum Sunday at Spangler and Park Avenue churches for World Wide Temperance Sunday. They discuss Is Beverage Alcohol in Moderation Dangerous with questions at each session.
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Spangler
Park Avenue
James Sloan
Gladys Kemper
Sweetland Methodist Church
Harlan
David Pace
Sweetland
Donald Klebe
Janet Shield
Sharon Kay Schmidt
Spangler Chapel
Park Avenue Methodist Church
John Kapp
Sweetland Church
Emery Tompkins Funeral Services Slated Saturday
Funeral services for eight month old Emery Tompkins, son of Millicent and Mr. Tompkins, who perished in a Thursday house fire at 304 Canon Avenue, are set for 2 p.m. Saturday at Fairbanke Home for Funerals chapel. Rev. Ned Gillum will oversee burial at Greenwood Cemetery. Surviving: the parents, three grandparents, three sisters Pauline Neema Ruth Ann and two brothers Michial John and Tommy Lee Tompkins.
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Emery Tompkins
Millicent
Tompkins
Canon Avenue
Fairbanke
Ned Gillum
First Christian Church
Greenwood Cemetery
Pauline
Neema
Ruth Ann
Michial John
Tommy Lee Tompkins
Funeral Rites for Belle Shinabarger Held at Wittich
Funeral services conducted at 2 30 p m Thursday at George M Wittich Funeral Home for Mrs Belle Shinabarger who died Tuesday at her Mulberry avenue home Dr I M Kennedy First Presbyterian pastor presided Miss Hilda Michels organist Flower attendants included Mrs F Will Blaesing Mrs M A Trout Mrs A W Spratt and Mrs James Fice Jr Pallbearers were Robert F Phillips John L Phillips S G Overholt Leo Baker H F Stickney and E R Rowland Interment followed at Greenwood cemetery.
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George M. Wittich
Belle Shinabarger
Mulberry Avenue
I. M. Kennedy
First Presbyterian Church
Hilda Michels
F. Will Blaesing
M. A. Trout
A. W. Spratt
James Fice, Jr
Bowling Meet Yields Mixed Scores and Highs
Betty Vetter takes second in high series with 505 as Nonne Ballew posts 198 in high game. Margaret Naber leads with 198, Elizabeth Carlson 197. Ina Mae's and Coder Hardware share high team marks, Muscatine Gate and Ina Mae's post top games with 832 and 2983.
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Battersows P
Meadow Cgm
Bouscoeree
Tae Mac's
Csvvese
Glass Smart Shop
Betty Vetter
Nonne Ballew
Margaret Naber
Elizabeth Carlson
Ina Mae's
Coder
Muscatine Gate
Ina Mae
Meadow Gold
Batterson
Shellabarger
Finnegan
M. Pahy Wee
E. Carlson Ween
E. Hollidayee
H Krueger Weer
M. Becker
N. Ballew Weeee
Barthus Weaeee
Handica
Handicap Mahraun
Proffitt
Lange Ween
Sane Pvessscces
D. Motier Tees
McKenzie
Brownbilt Sane
M. Pfieffer
M. Othmer
Sterneman
B. Vetter
Meerdink's
TOR
J. Doering
Hindahl
Mahraun
D. Secrist
Sidwell’s
A. Wee
Hamm's Beer Ee
Lamp-Rehwaldt
Art Stanley
F. SwWab
B. Silbrehorn
Coca Cola
Ina Maes
Five O Clock Shadows and Local Matches Tonight
The 5 O Clock Shadows host Stein and face Iowa Record while Whitsitt’s meets Bauer Mustard. 5 O Clock Supper Club plays Lupton Toone. In Pearl City League at 7 PM McKee's Sport Shop clashes with Ziedier & Son. Nat Potato Chips vs Swift's. Home O Nize vs Cole's Drive Fan. Pheip's Laundry vs Henderson.
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Pearl City
McKee
Ziedier & Son
Swift
Cole's
Pheip’s
Henderson
Statue Unveiled for Feathers The World’s Largest Cat
A public ceremony at a Denver pet shop unveiled a statue honoring Feathers, the world’s largest cat weighing 40 pounds when he held the title. Now aged as a human about 80, Feathers is owned by Mr. and Mrs. James George.
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Denver
Feathers
James George
Four-H Party to Elect Boys Officers in Muscatine
The annual Four-H theater rally in Muscatine will be held Wednesday March 29 at 7 30 p m at the Up town theater. Harold Craig urges all Four-H members and new club members to attend. Elections for the boys Four-H officers will be held and installation will follow with girls' officers. Refreshments and awards to outstanding members are planned. Paul Oberman will present leader awards, with entertainment from local clubs and a feature film Summer Stock plus shorts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muscatine
Harold Craig
Paul Oberman
County Farm Bureau
Farm Bureau Contact Meeting Slated Tuesday
Mrs Merle Twinam Crawfordsville seventh district committeewoman will visit Muscatine Tuesday Oct 28 for the Farm Bureau women contact meeting. Miss Bernadine Neff announces the event at Hotel Muscatine 10 am with a luncheon at noon. The meeting will cover the year's program and goals for township chairmen special project chairmen and officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merle Twinam
Crawfordsville
Muscatine
Farm Bureau
Muscatine County
Bernardine Neff
Os New
Hotel Muscatine
Women’s Farm Bureau
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Nancy Putnam
Bellevue
Gregory Johnson
Greenbush
Iil
Accordion Belles
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Tilley-Fiele Motors, Inc
Muscatine, Iowa
Edens
U. S
Hyman Appelmank
America
Mrs
Grace Lutheran Church
Leagle
W. Breedlive
E. Marshall
O. Bently
H. Schreurs
Mm Scratch Wilton Elect
A. Littau Saveee
Ming .Eeee
C. Houseman
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Burke
F. Lemke Wee
FP. Schweitzer
M Tersen
Stanley
Idlehour
Ranes Evans
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E. Heuer Sees
B. Brackett Sone
E. Pasdach Weet
C Wilson Ween
Miller Wee
F. Babbitt
Neee
Pasdach
B. Townsend Tee
Wir
Buttertoast Hamm's Beer
A. Lichtenwald
Toliehour
Evans
Lamp-Rehwaldt Sterneman
Meerdink
Walter
Eis
Thompson
Sidwell
H. Martini
Silberhorn
W. Walter
L Hart
F. Hontz Wee
Prince Matchabelli
Abano
McDaniel Drug Store
Fast Second Street
Phono- Radio
Westinghouse
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