Louisa County September term to hear heavy docket
Louisa county district court opens September term with a large murder case, 31 civil suits including three damages from the Muscatine airport accident, eight new divorces, many note suits, multiple foreclosure actions, and a grand jury to begin Wednesday under County Attorney D N Johnson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Journal News Service
Wapello
Louisa County
Martin Weir
Toolesboro
D. N. Johnson
James O’donnell
Fran Kazmir
East Moline
Harry Carlin
O'Donnell
Muscatine
Clarence Kautz
Frank
Willie Eisele
Marvin Furnas
Oscar Hale
Bertha H. Brown
Charles Brown
Minnie Riggs
Grover Riggs
Tennessee
Leota Hulse Black
Clarence A. Black
Boone, Ta
Puzzling Clues Spark Rebus of Air Travel History
A fragmented quiz of clues references early aviation and a famed 20th century pioneer. It mentions the first to fly a machine and the system of controls used on airplanes, alongside mapped questions about dates places and related terms.
Mrs. Harold Plett Honored at Shower in Community Hall
A large crowd of over 100 attended a miscellaneous shower for Mrs. Harold Plett, formerly Miss Helen Knoles, hosted by Mrs. Henry Schroeder and others. Decorations featured orchid and white as a mock wedding was performed with a full cast of participants and multiple musical performances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Plett
Helen Knoles
Henry Schroeder
Erwin Zinger
James Daniels
Walter Kautz
Plett
Forrest Snell
S. E. Myers
Otto Koll
Walter Benshoof
Roy Egel
Frank Kappeller
Belen Daniels
Norita Zinger
Florence Schroeder
Arleen Schroeder
Florence Illian
Otie Schroeder
Velma Bessen
Margaret Shellabarger
Stockton Hosts R N A Camp Event and Local Visits
Mrs Ella Schlapkohl and Mrs Lanora Paustian hosted an R N A camp gathering with five hundred games at five tables. Honors went to Mrs Ella Broders, Mrs Alvina Johannsen, Alma Schlapkohl, Mrs Martha Paustian, Mrs Christina Messer and Mrs Malinda Paulsen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chris Paustian
Lawrence Lavering
Davenport
Harvey Paustian
Roland
Rose Paustian
Durant
John Paustian
Vernetta
William Paustian
Ione
Walter Schlapkohl
Edwin Lillenthal
Bonita
Raymond Stark
Orlin
Arladine
Henry Dittmer
Nelda
Emma Laverenz
Stockton
Arthur Voss
Burdette
Robert
C. H. Anderson
Alice Anderson
W. C. Duge
Florence Shimmer
Emil Shimmer
William Duge
Mr. Duge
Dorothy Duge
Alfred Paper
Nolo
George Riessen
Herman Rolfs
Plain View
Chicago
Mata
Norma Blank
Walcott
Caroline
Irma Riessen
Lester Glaser
William Dage
Laverne
Minn
Local Club Social and Church Events
Wapello hosts H E O club meeting with sewing and refreshments. Sept 13 next host is Mrs Earl Eggen berg. Dr M W Lilly of Grandview will speak at Presbyterian church Sunday with Barabbas reading and music. Cairo Church of God holds fifth annual homecoming Sunday at 11 am with talks readings and a basket dinner at school house park after a 10 am program.
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Wapello
Ernest Brown
H. E. O. Club
Earl Eggenberg
M. W. Lilly
Grandview
Presbyterian Church
Guy Jamison
Church of God At
Cairo
School House Park
Local notes from Cham berlain to Des Moines visits
Wilton and Mrs Feltman with Florence return to Cham berlain S C after a visit with Mrs Jasperson and relatives. Harold Nost of Cedar county welcomed a son born Tuesday night in an Iowa City hospital. Ernest Einfeldt and daughter Frances visit relatives in Indianapolis. Emil Schroeder and Tipton Hill travel to Des Moines for the state fair. Charles E Kelley of Schaller visits his father George W Kelley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Price Davis
D. W. Bates
American Savings Bank
Egeee
Burlington
E L. Carter
eeRefining Company
Primary Oil Company
Dewey Portland Cement Company
Lynch Construction Company
H. H. Bartlett
Belle Airhoad
Cotter Savings Bank
Clint Shull
Profitt and Son
Nancy E. Steven
Cecil L. McClurkin
Ida Sterk
Sunshine Gasoline Company
Ernest Petry
Farmers Credit Company
Glenn L. Taylor
Letts Lumber Company
Dan Gast
Weyerhauser Sales Company
George B. Stapp and Company
Mary Stuart Carnall
Harold McCresney
Margaret Fox
Earl Devore
Guy Swailes
Federal Land Bank of Omaha
Paul Reed
H. A. Marshall
Harve Wiley
Lews F. Girard
Laura and
Nelson Odle
Richard C. Ditto
Oakville
Mutual Benefit Health and Accident Association
Ed Yotter
H. S. Sexton
Des Moines
Louisa District No. 4
Gustave Wenzleman
John C. Holmes
Hubbard Higgins
L. A. Andrew
E. S. Rabe
M. E. Rabe
Rabes
Chester N
Anna Coder
Coders
Titus Loan and Investment Company
Elizabeth K. Shaum
C. C. Jones
Columbus Junction State Bank
H. A. Robertson
William Leffler
Wapello
Breta Hardin
LaHarpe
Ill
Marathon
O. E. Eklund
C. A. Bedford
Marian
Josephine Cover
Bedford
Son
Mercy Hospital
George Schafer
West Liberty
Grace Hunter
Lake Worth
Fla
Edgar F. Woodruff
George F. Ong
Fargo
N. C
Bertha Ong
Brother Kennard
West Branch
Dorothy Raymond
Consolidated Schools
Catherine Boorn
Steubenville
Lou Boorn
H. W. Baker
Verne
William Baker
Onawa
Jones
Parnell
Nebraska
South Dakota
Kenneth Baker
Ottumwa
Ross Deihl
Chicago
Eva Deihl
Francis Vandevort
Tipton
Cedar County Fair Opens With Near 3000 Attendance
About 3000 people attend opening day at Cedar County Fair. Judges review departments in the pavilion while the Wilton band performs. Ponies and horses win prizes in classes for ponies under and over 46 inches, with Wretha Koch of Stanwood and Max Nebergall’s ponies among top placements. Mechanicsville defeats Clarence 11 to 2 in a baseball game. Track records fall as a 2 11 1 4 trot time is set, with Calumet Can leading the 2:20 trot. Margaret Macher crowned Cedar County queen as Margaret Bucher named winner.
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Floral Hall
Wilton Band
Gaddle
Wretha Koch
Stanwood
Max Nebergall
Tipton
G. Carl Agne
Verne Hansen
Barbara Barth
Buffalo
N. Y
Heath Smith
Mechanicsville
Clarence
Pat McGee
Calumet Can
E. G
J. Sergeant
Etta Bell
B. m
Robert Bell
Toledo
Peter Grattan
B. G
Schmitz Brothers
Vinton
G. W. Evert
Galena
Ill
Sir Zulock
Br. G
William Mood
Don Bell
Bobbie Potemkin
Lady Oakley
B. Schmitz Brothers
Lady Chief
Fred Willey
Davenport
Mae
Sis
P. D. Kettleson
Iowa City
Sparky Knight
Ed Slaven
Cedar County Fair
Margaret Bucher
Geraldine Dorohue
Ruth Alcorn
Queen Crowning at Cedar County Fair Highlights Court
Attendants for the queen and Miss Joan Fraseur and Miss Dorothy Mathews served as train and crown bearers. C S Miller the Cedar county fair secretary crowned the queen. One high school entrant, L D Sears of Davenport, rode Lonnie Wood land and won first place.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joan Fraseur
Dorothy Mathews
C. S. Miller
Cedar County Fair
L. D. Sears
Davenport
Lonnie Woodland
New Boston Loft Softball Race Sees Tie Atop Standings
The New Boston softball league ends Sunday with three games at Marion Field. Riley's Rats and Longwell's Fumblers share first place at 5–2, Saunder's Sandbar Stickers third at .375, Shepard's Dogs last at 2–6. Sunday schedule includes Rats vs Stickers at 10 a m Dogs vs Fumblers at 11 a m and Rats vs Fumblers at 1 30 p m for final honors.
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New Boston
Marion Field
Riley
Rats
Longwell
Morning Sun Church Hosts Communion and Visits
Morning Sun and Sharon Covenanter churches prepare for Sunday services at 10 o clock with Rev H G Pattison assisting Rev M W Dougherty. Preparatory services set for Friday at 10 am and Saturday at 2 pm. Visitors include Rev Harvey Mc Clellan returning missionary, and Mrs Tom Huston of Long Beach California plus other local guests and social events noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvey McClellan
United Presbyterian Mission
Sudan
Africa
Bovine Center
N. Y
United Presbyterian Church
Thomas Huston
Long Beach
Calif
Century of Progress
Sharon Covenanter Church
H. G. Pattison
M. W. Dougherty
Ruth
Mary
Mildred
Marion Beck
H. H. Beck
St. Louis
Anna Patterson
Eliza Mercer
Winfeld
Sharon
Morning Sun Covenanter
John Brown
Union Church
Oscar Carlson
Mesdame
Fred Selzer
Almina Wilson
Tom Huston
Maurice Willson
H. M. Griffin
I. A. Willson
la Grange
Ill
Chicago Students Conduct Mercer County Archaeology Survey
A group from the University of Chicago is surveying western Mercer county as part of a state project by the anthropology department. They recently completed a Rock Island county survey, locating and mapping aboriginal sites and Indian life, with plans to understand the Mississippi bluffs remains in Mercer.
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New Boston
Univesity of Chicago
Mercer County
Rock Island County
Department of Anthropology
University of Chicago
Mississippi Bluffs
Local Social Rumors From Concord and Surroundings
Concord and Columbus Junction residents exchanged visits and hosted dinners this week. Mrs. Clarence Juber and daughter Betty Lou of Des Moines returned home after visiting relatives, while Mr. and Mrs. C. B. Shellabarger and Edna dined with Leo Whicher in Columbus Junction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus Junction
Clarence Juber
Betty Lou
Des Moines
Ray Masonholder
C. B. Shellabarger
Edna
Leo Whicher
Whicher
Shellabarger
Conesville
Charles Shellabarger
L. M. Dallmeyer
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Emma Preston Vs
O. G. Preston
Ernest Lamb
Katherine Lamb
C. W. Houtz
Emma Teel
James F. Teel
Cecelia van Auken
Glen van Auken
Louisa County National Bank
Alice J. Murphy
Jennings Brothers and Others
Metropolitan Life Insurance Company
Charles N. Johnson
Geneva Johnson
Equitable Life Assurance Association
William and Ruth Toms
William Toms
American Savings Bank and Trust Company of
T. G. Jamison
Burlington Joint Stock Land Bank
Anna L. Duncan
Henrietta Salmon
W. O. Weaver
Joseph Betzler
George H. McKay
D. E. Strawhacker
Des Moines Joint Stock Land Bank
J. M. Marshall
Charles L. Bosier
Merchants 'National Bank
J. G. Campbell
Commercial Bank of Wapello
Della M. Herrick
Grandview Savings Bank
Fred E. Wier
State Bank of
A. P. Andrew and Son
Albert Rowe
Sullivan G. Martin
T. N. O'Neil
Grat Dalton
John
Anna Arthur
Japan
Inelisti
Jand
Brother
Machine
Nellie
Cora Hamiston
Maude Sellers
Albert Wesley
Leu
Chevrolet
Anita Loo
Ed Leu
Iowa Ave
Sam
Sringin
Dole
Big Ben Laundry
Cole
Ben Finkle General Store
East Second Street
Sheridan Road
Highland Park, M
Highland Park
Lake Michigan
Lancheon
U. S. Route 41
Illinois 42
Cedar County
Illinois
Concord
Graham
Henderson
West Front St
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