24 Cases Set for Trial Here in Seventh District
Judge Kelsey, appointed by Gov. Clyde L. Herring, presides over a non jury term and schedules jury openings for Sept 26 with grand jury to meet prior. Listed are the cases to be tried including Probst versus Bennett and several equity and law actions involving banks, doings, and corporations. Starved Rock mention notes historic Illini siege story.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seventh Judicial District Court
Clyde L. Herring
Clarence L. Ely
Charles D. Probst
Bruce Bennett
Cilla Butcher
N. G. Baker
L. A. Andrew
The
Nichols Savings Bank
C. A. Hine
J. C. France
Muscatine Lumber and Coal Company
Roy Tooman
Weber Machine Corporation
Photophonic Engineering Company
William F. Lamprecht
Guaranty Fire Insurance Company
George E. Cornell
Guy N. Flater
H. F. Lange
A. H. Finley
Walter Gerischer
Dr. A. L. Bryan
Clifford A. Schreurs
van Ostrand Saddlery Company
Elaborated
Ed Phillips
Equity
American Savings Tank
Sarah Madden
G. B. Bekker
J. G. Dermody
Joseph J. Rogers
Terry Durin
R. D. Hogan
Ida Carpenter
John Carpenter
Gus Reinsager
Margaret M. Smith
Earl S. Smith
Katherine Wingerter
Sherman Wingerter
Chris Wingerter
Hattie Mills
J. P. Manjoine
Louise Roelle
Benefiel Faces Assault Charge After Taxi Fight
Bennie Benefiel of 110 West Fulham Avenue faced an assault and battery charge after a Cedar Rapids plaintiff, Lou Dickerson, failed to appear in Justice Horst’s court. Dickerson alleged Benefiel assaulted him in a taxi over a fare dispute, leaving him with a black eye. Benefiel denied the accusation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bennie Benefiel
West Fulham Avenue
Lou Dickerson
Cegar Rapids
H. D. Horst
Benefiel
Cedar Rapids
Dickerson
Permits Needed By Pig Shippers
Beginning today light pigs shipped to market must carry a written permit to ship to qualify for the government premium. The permit system, announced by the agricultural adjustment administration, applies to pigs from 25 to 100 pounds and is limited to 200 head per grower. Pregnant sows are exempt from the permit requirement for the $4 per head bonus, with a lowered minimum weight for sows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl E. Rylander
Murl McDonald
Extension Department
Iowa State College
Ames
I. W. Arthur
Chicago
Agricultural Adjustment Administration
Hoxsey's Counsel Receives Five Day Pleading Window
Harry Hoxsey suing former partner N G Baker for 81000 over funds claimed under a contract during Baker Institute operations. Judge D W Jackson orders five days to enter further pleadings, with Baker’s side given five days after the plaintiff’s deadline. Baker’s counsel seeks costs and demands Hoxsey detail the cancer remedy in pleadings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Hoxsey
N. G. Baker
Baker Institute
D. W. Jackson
Baker
Hoxsey
Gray Held for Wife Desertion and Other Court Actions
Charles R. Gray was jailed on wife desertion charges and awaits a 4 p.m. hearing before Justice H. D. Horst after denying the accusation. John Ginley faced a $300 bond on operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated as he was bound over to the grand jury. Several others received fines or suspensions for intoxication and speeding. A theft at a Cedar street sandwich stand was reported with a broken rear screen as police investigated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles R. Gray
Justice of the
H. D. Horst
Gray
Horst
J. C. Coster
Ginley
Chalmer Young
Robert Armstrong
Muscatine
Justice Coster
Everett Blair
Fred Kemptner
Phillip Zimmerman
Atalissa
Howard LaGrange
Charles Conchola
Joe Snyder
Mr. Lorber
Cedar Street
Walter Sherman
Meeker Wins Mail Messenger Contract Between Muscatine and Rail Stations
J P Meeker of 1114 Oak street has been awarded the mail messenger contract between Muscatine post office and Rock Island and Milwaukee stations. Bids were sent to Washington for opening and Meeker bid $996 a year. He begins duties at midnight September 16.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. P. Meeker
Oak Street
Muscatine
Rock Island and
Milwaukee
W. 5. McKee
Washington, D. C
Washington
Meeker
Auto Registration Fee Totals From August Report
The office of registrations reports August fee collections totaling 1,862.50 dollars. Registrations rose to 138 vehicles: 98 automobiles, 28 trucks, 11 trailers and one motorcycle. Breakdown includes 870 for automobile registrations, 349.75 in additional fees, 8 for duplicates, 383 for trucks, 50.75 for trailers and 2 for mo reen. Transfers added 199 dollars.
Sunday School Officers Named
New officers of the Sunday school of the United Brethren church for the conference year beginning Sept. 24 are announced by Rev. Ira Hawley. Thomas Dilley Jr. is re elected superintendent with a large slate of assistants and department heads named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
United Brethren Church
Ira Hawley
Thomas Dilley, Jr
Paul Bennett
Harry Husen
Arthur Strong
Allen McCormick
Walter Breedlove
Mildred Wagner
Stella Macher
R. Schwetfeger
Gerth
Dorothea Nelson
Cal Simpson
Clara Herwig
Juanita Corder
Chester Corder
Vance Chapman
Margaret McTurk
Evelyn Gritten
Ward Chapman
Fred Carlson
Perry Wall
Lorraine Warner
Flora Husen
Nora Meeker
Leon Hawkins
Alfred Hecht
Gladys Wiegand
Guy Hopkins
Lenore Hopkins
Nellie Davis
Hocke Rites Held Monday for Mrs Barbara Hocke
Final rites for Mrs Barbara Hocke who died Friday at her home 1122 Cedar Street were conducted at 2 p m Monday at the local church as mourners gathered to pay their respects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barbara Hocke
Cedar Street
Ministers Name Foglesong Head
The Rev Tom Foglesong pastor of First Christian church chaired a minister association meeting at the Y W C A this morning The Rev John H Blough of Mulford Congregational church was elected vice president The Rev Pieter Smit of Walnut Street Baptist church was named secretary and treasurer The Rev J B Rendall head of fellowship prayer meeting committee and Dr Benjamin Schwartz head of evangelistic committee Monthly business and devotional meetings set for the first Monday each month
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Foglesong
First Christian Church
John H. Blough
Mulford
Centerdale Women Plan Flower Show and Local News
Centerdale women prepare an annual flower show to be judged by West Branch Mrs E W Spence of Cedar Rapids at Centerdale church. The event is hosted by the Centerdale women’s club. Also noted is the Springdale Friends church engaging Alvin Hoskins and wife for pastoral care next year, and Mr Hoskins’ past seven years as pastor at Center church in Jackson county. The Cedar county WCTU held its annual convention with a noon basket dinner and an address by Mrs Emma Am burn Arnold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Branch
E. W. Spence
Cedar Rapids
Centerdale
Emma Amburn Arnold
Funeral services and burial at Greenwood Cemetery
The Ralph J. Wittich Funeral Home on West Third Street conducted the services led by Rev. R. W. Merrifield, pastor of the First Congregational Church. Burial followed at Greenwood Cemetery with pallbearers George Jurgens, Chris Kindler, William Benninger, William Nyenhuis, Carl Schroeder and Fred Danert and flower attendants Matilda Hagermann, Mrs. George Echenauer, and Mrs. George Jurgens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph J. Wittich
West Third Street
R. W. Merrifield
First Congregational Church
Greenwood Cemetery
George Jurgens
Chris Kindler
William Benninger
William Nyenhuis
Carl Schroeder
Fred Dan
Matilda Hagermann
George Echenauer
New Trial Denied in Delia Inman vs Perry Drury Case
Judge D W Jackson denied a motion for a new trial in the Delia Inman v Perry Drury suit. The jury earlier awarded Mrs Inman $160 in district court for damages after Drury lured her to Muscatine with restaurant plans and left her and her children destitute. The Feb 1 jury verdict reflected strong support for Inman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. W. Jackson
Delia Inman
Perry Drury
Former New Boston Resident Dies in Colorado Springs
John Mullenberg born April 1857 in New Boston township died last Saturday night at the home of his son in Colorado Springs Colorado Surviving are three sons David and Claire of Colorado Springs Burr of Joplin Mo two brothers Christian of Aledo Illinois and Henry of Geneva Nebraska plus seven grandchildren Burial will be at Colorado Springs
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Journal News Service
New Boston
John Mullenberg
Colorado Springs
Colo
New Boston Township
Charles
Sophia Mullenberg
Hanover
Germany
Minnie Finch
David
Claire
Burr
Joplin
Christian
Aledo
Till
Henry
Geneva
Neb
Nagle Shifts to Lima Post From Muscatine Store
J. C. Nagle transfer announced as manager of ready to wear dep at McColm and Co dep artment store moves to Lima Ohio after three and a half years in Muscatine. He leaves Monday and starts duties today. Nagle active Lions Club member and kitten ball team player in Muscatine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C
Jack” Nagle
McColm and Company
Lima
Mr. Nagle
Lions Club
Muscatine
Kern Divorce Decree Granted
Virginia Wotan Kern is granted a divorce from T Harry Kern by the county clerk of court after she did not contest the suit and submitted a written appearance and waiver of hearing notices for an early trial. The petition and decree details are not fully shown in the record.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia
Wotan Kern
T. Harry Kern
Clerk of Court
Kern
Picnic Cancelled as Muscatine Farm Bureau Directors Meet
Muscatine county Farm Bureau annual picnic for early fall is canceled. Directors met Saturday afternoon to discuss fairs excursions wheat growers meetings and general monthly work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muscatine County Farm Bureau
Decree Grants Name Change To Mrs. Fern Votaw
A court decree issued in the clerk's office grants Mrs. Fern permission to resume her maiden name Virginia Votaw. The order records the legal change and preserves her prior identity for official use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Fern
Virginia Votaw
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Rylander
New
Thomas Dilley Jr
U. B. Church
Foglesong
C. A
Centerdale Women Plan
Colorado
J. C. Nagle
International
Muscatine Implement CO
Geriaelvision Egiele Ceule DL Ee
Fred C. Noble
Plymouth Salesman
Stamford
Conn
Plymouth
Red C. Noble
Fred Noble
Noble
DeLuze
F.O. B
Detroit
Mich
Rene Ieee
Aloe
Grace
Farm Bureau
Fairbanks
Morticians
W. Fourth St
Iowa
Iowa Ave
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