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Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 05, 1933

Page

2

Rites Held for Mrs Thirtyacre in Wapello

Funeral services were held for Mrs. Clifford Thirtyacre 41 at her mother's home with Rev. R J Arms officiating. Burial followed in Wapello cemetery. Mrs. Mary Ament hosted the service as 65 attended the picnic of the Wapello Golf Club at the Erwin shack.

Wapello Clifford Thirtyacre University Hospital Iowa City Mary Ament R. J. Arms Irene Brauns Dorothy Boyd A. J. Williamson Charles Stroup Wapello Golf Club Erwin Shack Emmet Carter W. S. Brown A. R. Morledge George Oakes Mary Erwin Millard Hicklin Norman Schroeder Leon Bettler Charles Johann Davenport William Wiederrecht C. M. Herrick Tillman William Matthews R. C. Murphy Burlington Thomas Murphy H. L. Davison Matthes Des Moines Louisa County State Department Morning Sun Bernard Wallace Ida Wallace

Mayor Asks City to Close for Parade

Muscatine organizers plan a parade with sections led by the Legion drum corps V. F. W. drum corps Muscatine Concert band West Liberty band and Wilton band. Volunteers are urged to participate by float automobile or marchers and lamp post decorations in the downtown area are requested. Parking on Second Street is banned from noon during the parade and officers will clear the street.

Second Street Pine Mulberry Avenue Longstreth Muscatine w.Kee F. M. Myers Muscatine Nra Committee Muscatine Legion V. F. W. Drum Corps of West Liberty Band Wilton Band Myers Lord

Jolliet and Marquette Meet Iowa Natives on the Mississippi

The article recounts the 1672 meeting of Louis Jolliet and Jacques Marquette with Iowa natives on the Mississippi near the Iowa village after traveling from St. Ignace to Green Bay and the Wisconsin and Fox rivers. It notes their peaceful reception, the peace pipe, gifts, and feasts before continuing toward the Gulf and back to Quebec.

France Louis Jolliet Jacques Marquette Jolliet Ottawa Mattawan Lake Nipissing French River Georgian Bay Straits of Mackinac Mission of St. Ignace Father Marquette Marquette Lake Michigan Green Bay Fox River Wisconsin River Mississippi Iowa Longfellow Missouri Ohio Arkansas River Gulf of Mexico Illinois River Lakenye DePere Quebec Montreal Lachine Plymouth Rock

Tropical Storms Devastate Texas and Florida Coastlines

Tropical storms strike Texas and Florida causing crop devastation in the Rio Grande valley and Palm Beach estates. Brownsville, Harlingen, and Fort Pierce report severe damage as residents flee and coastal shipping slows. A storm rages along Mexico's east coast while Cuba dispatches relief after a deadly prior disaster.

Palm Beach Fort Pierce Lake Okeechobee Mexico Cuba Houston Tex Rio Grande Valley Brownsville Harlingen Rio Grande Missouri Pacific Railroad

Pilots Shine in 15 Mile Event and Bomb Dropping Contest

American Eagle class ships winners announced. Paul Shaw of Iowa City placed second in the 15 mile event. Worth won the bomb dropping contest with Romkey second Tooman third and Coffey fourth. A motorcycle stunt by Guy R Wheeler of Muscatine closed the afternoon events.

Paul Shaw Iowa City Worth Romkey Tooman Coffey Guy R. Wheeler Muscatine

Bailey Captured After Car Crash During Chase

Bailey, under heavy guard, was captured by Ardmore officers near Marietta after a pursuit in which three shots were fired. He wore blood flecker handcuffs once used on Frank Nash and faces charges linking him to the St. Valentine's Day massacre and the Lincoln, Nebraska bank heist. A prior Kansas prison escape and ties to Pretty Boy Floyd are recalled as a car wreck and a dash toward the Kansas line occurred.

Urschel Albert Bates R. G. Shannon Armon Paradise Tex Bailey Sam Randolph Love County Marietta Ardmore Tresp Oklahoma City Frank Nash Outlaw Kansas City St. Valentine’s Day Chicago Lincoln, Neb National Bank and Trust Company Kansas Scott, Kas Kansas State Prison Wilbur Underhill Dallas Charles Pretty Boy Alva Okla

Warships Reach Cuban Waters as Havana Turmoil unfolds

U S warships including the cruiser Richmond and destroyers MacFarland Bainbridge and Sturdevant move toward Havana after brief talks with Ambassador Welles. President Roosevelt rushes back as Cuba's bloodless coup prompts a provisional junta to assume power.

Associated Press Havana Cuba Sol Diers Carlos Manuel de Cespedes Gerardo Machado Santa Clara United States

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