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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 25, 1952

Page

5

Missionary Letter Describes Korea Hardship and Hope

Rev. Lee Cooper writes of arrival in Pusan and assignment to Seoul teaching at Pai Jai high school. He details stark poverty in refugee shanties, living customs, and the struggle for food, water, and sanitation while hoping to aid relief through local church groups and student outreach.

Korea Lee Cooper Claude W. Cooper Pusan Seoul Japan Rev. Sauer Sauers Ecook States Pai Jai

Evelands Return From Conference At Hershey Penn

The Rev and Mrs J Arthur Eveland returned from Hershey Penn where they attended a general mission conference of Evangelical United Brethren churches October 16 to 20. He will deliver the sermon at the church Sunday on Turning to Jesus. Sunday services include Sunday school at 930 a m and Youth Fellowship at 630 p m.

J. Arthur Eveland Hershey, Penn Evangelical United Brethren Churches Eveland Evangelical United Brethren Church Jesus

District Court Notes On liens and divorces in town

Hearing set for 10 am October 40 on Delbert L Smyder's application to release a lien on South Park lots 1 and 2 block 3 from a 1944 divorce decree Judge Matthew Westrate sustains motion to strike in Al Lathan Jr v E Yoder over a June 14 1950 note Judge W J Keck dissolves liens on lots 1 and 2 block 39 in Abraham Smallaley's addition tied to bonds in five criminal cases Defendants in the cases unspecified.

Delbert L. Smyder South Park Addition Matthew Westrate al Lathan, Jr E. Yoder Abraham Smmalley South Mascatine W. G. Blessing

City News Highlights Local Travel and Events

New car registrations list residents and makes including Fritz Schmarje Chevrolet and Harold C Strouse Oldsmobile with addresses in Muscatine. Dr Hyman Appelman to speak at Mulford Congregational church on Saved by a Word segment at 9 30 a m Sunday.

Fritz Schmarje Lucas Street Chevrolet Warren Tutt West Fourth Street Cadillac Harold C. Strouse West Second Street Oldsmobile Henderson Finance Co Muscatine Hyman Appelman Appelman Mulford Congregational Church

Howell Pays Costs In Driving Case

Jerry P. Howell of 227 West Fulham avenue was fined 25 dollars and costs but the fine was suspended after he appeared today before Police Judge Nathan Hoefflin on a charge of careless driving. Howell paid 3.85 dollars in costs and was ordered not to operate a motor vehicle for two weeks. The defendant was arrested in the 100 block on East Third street at 7:50 a.m. today. Judge Hoefflin also imposed a 10 dollar fine and costs on Albert Reynolds of Muscatine for rested Friday in the 200 block on Mulberry avenue. Additionally police filed a report of an accident at 1116 Oak street causing 33 dollars damages to a parked car owned by E. E. Wells of Portland Oregon. no report was filed by the other driver.

Jerry P. Howell West Fulham Avenue Nathan Hoefflin Howell East Third Street Hoefflin Albert Reynolds Muscatine Mulberry Avenue Oak Street E. E. Wells Portland Ore

Disposed Names in District Docket Include Seitz Dismissal

The disposed cases include Fritz Fuhlman Alfred Harker Frank Eis Richard McCormick and Russell MelIntire. The Joe Sirota filing against Ralph and Dawn Seitz was dismissed. Civil actions seek 424 48 from William Catalona versus Lester and Wanda Wiltrout and 602 40 on a Warren account.

Fritz Fuhlman Alfred Harker Frank Eis Richard McCormick Russell MelIntire Joe Sirota The State Furniture Co Ralph Dawn Seitz William Catalona Lester Wanda Wiltrout Donald Beverly Warren

Church Schedule For Next Week Highlights Choirs And Events

Church notices list events including Wednesday Prayer at 9 45 am White Cross Hallowe en party at 6 45 pm executive WSCS meeting Thursday parlor Choirs meet Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Youth and Girls Intermediate choirs with Hallowe en hay rack ride Saturday meet at 502 Fulliam Avenue Additional items note gue meeting Lutheran Homes choir rehearsals school board vestry bazaar work meeting Fifty Fifty club dinner and general chairs Harvey Woodstra Junior and senior choir rehearsals listed with times

White Cross Hallowe'en WSCS Blue Jeans Fulliam Avenue White Cross Hallowe’en Glen Moon Fifty-Fifty Club Harvey Woodstra

Scout Meetings and Church Activities Schedule

Monday events list Cub Scout meeting at Don Cameron home 1209 Dale street 1 45 p m Zion's daughters meeting at church led by Jennie Schmidt. Tuesday Sky Larks meeting at church 4 p m led by Dorothy Roth. Wednesday Prayer service at 7 30 p m.

Don Cameron Dale Street Zion’s Daughters Jennie Schmidt Sky Larks Dorothy Roth

Church Weekly Activities Include Fellowship Choir and Open House

Wednesday evening features the Adult Fellowship monthly meeting. Thursday gathers the choir for rehearsal at 7 p.m. Saturday hosts an open house from 1 to 3 p.m. for grades one through six, with the Rev and Mrs Koelling in charge.

Koelling

Church group activities and classes schedule

Monday Bible study at 8 p.m. Wednesday Ladies Aid with Mrs. Mary Barger as hostesses. Junior choir at 4 p.m. Choral club rehearsal 6 30 p.m. Senior choir practice 7 30 p.m. Thursday Married Couples club pancake supper 5 30 p.m. to 7 30 p.m. Friday Every Member visitors 7 30 p.m. Confirmation class 9 30 a.m.

Ladies Aid Mary Barger Married Couples Club

Meeting notices for Sunday school and presbytery week

Monday meeting of Sunday school teachers and officers at 7 30 p m Tuesday called Iowa City Presbytery meeting at 9 30 a m Dr Joseph Kennedy to attend Harvest Festival by Women’s Council at 4 p m with sale of homemade gifts novelties bakery goods in the Sunday school room 4 p m to 3 p m Smorgasbord dinner from 5 p m Tickets from circle members or church office

Iowa City Joseph Kennedy Women’s Council

Appelman Evangelistic Crusade Opener at First Methodist

Monday through Friday at 7 30 p m the Appelman Evangelistic Crusade is announced for the First Methodist church with evening services listed.

First Methodist Church

Zion Lutheran Bible Lectures Schedule

Zion Lutheran schedules weekly lectures in Room C with sessions Monday at 8 p m and Tuesday at 7 30 p m Luther Lea-

Surprise dinner honors Mahe Home residents at Downey

Downey scene centers on a surprise cooperative dinner with Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Mabe honored by relatives and friends from Iowa and California. Attendees include Rev. Omer Allison Calamus Ir and Mrs. Walter Irwin Pasadena, Lester Patterson Riceville, Reba Hanzlik Waterloo, and many Mabe and Marine family members. The event celebrated Mrs. LeRoy Marine’s birthday and featured music by Bert Kauffman Muscatine with a Downey hall graveling fundraiser dance.

Iowa City Raymond Haskins Clarence Bullard Bruce Blakeman Dubuque Allison Irwin Patterson Hanzlik Marie Walter Coxon Leroy Marine Nancy Patty Dave Marine Nichols Keith Mills L. M. Fiagle Gerald Lawrence Fiagle Clarence Fiagle East Moline L. A. Fiagle Herman Schindler David Lawrence Fingle Moline Charles Fingle Riverside Fingle Leonard King Fred Don Shearer West Branch D. P. House Helena Mont Cecil Bliss Sioux City W. A. Cameron Max Lodge Lyle Schiele H. F. Wright Gary Charles C. C. Jacobs Bert Kauffman Muscatine Downey Hall Downey

George W. Hintermeister Dies After Prolonged Illness

George W. Hintermeister 72 of Muscatine died Friday night at Belle Vue Hospital after a long illness. Funeral services are Monday at 2 30 p m from Ralph J Wittich Funeral Home with the Rev James H Sloan officiating and burial in Greenwood Cemetery. Born September 29 1880 in Muscatine County he was the son of Jacob and Margaret Huston Hintermeister a life resident and retired farmer. Survivors include his wife Bessie M Howard and three brothers Louis Davenport O W and Walter Muscatine. He was predeceased by his parents and one brother J W Hintermeister.

Ralph J. Wittich George W. Hintermeister Bellevue Hospital James H. Sloan Greenwood Cemetery Muscatine County Jacob Margaret Huston Hintermeister Bessie M. Howard Muscatine Louis Davenport O. W Walter J. W. Hintermeister

Muscatine County Board approves warranty deed and notices

The Muscatine county board of supervisors approves a warranty deed for 508 East Eighth Street sold to Mary H. McKillip for 7000. Also approves motor vehicle department deputy appointment, hospital claims, reports from city and township officials, a non resident notice for Dolores Daut, and road width establishments on Colorado street and other township roads.

Muscatine County Board of Supervisors East Eighth Street Mary H. McKillip Roy E. Tipton Shirley Morrison Scheid Heating and Plumbing Forst R. Ostrander Morgan and Gelatt Harold Keele West Libretry Justice of the Peace George Moore Goshen Township Dolores Daut Muscatine Colorado Street Sweetland Bloomington Fulton Cedar

Biographies- Chapter One Daughter Born in Iowa City

Mrs. Richard D. Singleton of Conesville welcomed a daughter at Mercy hospital in Iowa City this morning. The mother is formerly Miss Betty Froehner of Muscatine. At Hershey hospital in Davenport a son was born to Mr. and Mrs. C. B. Adkins of 521 South Elsie Street on Thursday.

Bellevue Hospital George Bowman Liberty Street Everett Wagoner Hershey Avenue Ella Brown Wilton Donald Maple, Jr Columbus Junction Michael Friedli Nichols Frank Dwinell Mary Schroeder George Silberhorn West Eleventh Street Charles Harris West Seventh Street Lowell Titus Bridgeman Street Albert Clark Hershey Hospital Charlotte Fiedler West Eighth Street Richard Lee Hewitt Ina Marshall Morning Sun Marie Hallbert The American Legion Legion Home Robert Jones Lucas Street DePauw University Cee Ind Richard D. Singleton Conesville Mercy Hospital Iowa City Singleton Betty Froehner Muscatine Hershey C. B. Adkins Elsie Street Davenport

Cemetery Board Refines Watering at Greenwood Cemetery

Muscatine officials warned trees shrubs and other permanent plantings at Greenwood Cemetery face dehydration after two dry months. G Raymond Titus head of the Cemetery board said water faucets will be available Sunday with winter buckets replaced and urged owners to give plants a thorough soaking to save them.

Muscatine Greenwood Cemetery G. Raymond Titus Cemetery Board Titus

Wilton Legion Plans Hallowe'en Parade for Children

The Wilton American Legion hosts a Halloween parade Friday night October 31 in the downtown area. Judging occurs in front of the post office with prizes for best group costume and top costumes. Afterward the parade goes to the school for refreshments and movies.

Wilton American Legion Abbott Texaco Ester Circle Esther Circle Methodist Church L. R. Friederichsen Cora Hoover Clara Cooling Mae Sterner The Presbyterian Church Grace Dawson Inez Harding Alice Mathews Irene Sheetz Zella Abbott Irma Wildasin PTA Assn Robert Wisgerhof Mark Collier Charles Norton John van Atta Preston S. Conant Chicago Paul Johnson

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