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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 06, 1933

Page

2

Bankers Seek Delay in Deposits Guaranty Plan

The American Bakers Association backs a federal commission to study banking reform and delay insured deposits under the 1933 act. Francis Marion Law becomes ABA president, succeeding Francis H. Sisson, while Rudolf S. Hecht becomes first vice president.

Chicago American Bakers’ Association National National Banking Division Association National Administration Washington Francis H. Sisson New York Francis Marion Law First National Bank of Houston Texas Rudolf S. Hecht Hibernia National Bank of New Orleans

Judge Sets Plea Dates In Sept Term Cases

Judge Frank Kelsey assigned plea times for numerous new Sept term actions. Ten days to plead in listed suits including McKone versus Pilgrim and Maher versus Maher. Fifteen days in Bates banking suits and related actions. Twenty days in Wallace executrix versus Messier and others.

Frank Kelsey John McKone Walter Pilgrim Fannie May Maher L. A. Maher H. W. Sharpley E. M. Bristol Ruth M. Oest Alfred Oest R. G. Tipton C. H. Brown Lawrence Salemink Leland Glade Jennie Field A. J. Kleinjan Fred W. Schroeder E. M. Markham Kenneth Yingling Kahn Tailoring Company Muscatine Tailoring Company D. W. Bates Herman A. Lange Earl R. Elder John D. Ryan Hershey State Bank Virgie Sorrells Herrison Sorrells Equitable Life Assurance Society Clarence A. Raub T. B. Nichols Jerome C. Bishop Lulu Phillips Helen L. Wallace Executrix E. J. Messier

Legion Open Nominations For Coming Year Officers

Corps Active Legion will open nominations at the American Legion post meeting this Thursday night announced by post commander Warren Davis. Nominations stay open for four meetings ahead of the October 5 election. The drum corps will perform after the 7 pm meeting to allow practice for future appearances. The unit plans parades in Cedar Rapids and Burlington and a Chicago Legion event in October. Members of neighboring posts are invited to a Wapello picnic next Wednesday.

American Legion Post Warren Davis Cedar Rapids Burlington National Legioneen Chicago Muscatine Post Wapello Post

Deer Escapes From Ledge After Ten Days In Watkins Glen

A famed deer that had lived on a rocky ledge at Watkins Glen for ten days slipped away today. Park employees gently urged the animal as it bypassed a temporary bridge, descended the steep bank to the stream, crossed, and climbed to a southern bank ledge before vanishing into the woods.

Watkins Glen N. Y

Child Dies After Car Skid In Iowa

In Vinton Iowa Jacqueline Troxel four daughter of Mr and Mrs George Troxel of Barrington was killed last Tuesday night when the car carrying her mother and her aunt skidded off the highway and overturned authorities reported the tragedy.

Vinton Jacqueline Troxel George Troxel Barrington

Meeting of Muscatine trustees sets agenda for tonight

A Muscatine council meeting agenda includes postponement discussion and possible new club room locations. At a special Muscatine V F W post session Tuesday night trustees debated venue changes and other business.

Muscatine T. O. Reynolds Lucas Street Ford Tudor H. F. Schafnit Moscow Chevrolet Coach George Hahn Company Rockne Panel Lagomarcine Grape Company Ford Truck

Holland and its role in world trade at the economic conference

Dutch leaders fear the lack of tangible results at the world economic conference while aiming to keep trade open through orthodox currency policies. They rely on exports to Germany and England, resist inflation, and see the Netherlands as a major but cautious importer and colonial investor with a strong East Indies tie.

Claude A. Jagger Associated Presse New York Netherlands Holland America Dominion Canada Belgium Luxemburg London Germany England East Indies

DeMolay Meeting Attended by Clinton Davenport Officials

George Kruse of Clinton past state master councilor and Vernon Carstenson district master councilor led a Clinton Davenport DeMolay meeting at the Masonic temple. They outlined three months of district activities and scheduled a dance for Wednesday September 13 in the temple ballroom.

George Kruse Clinton Vernon Carstenson Davenport G. A. Riemcke Order of DeMolay Masonic Temple Carstenson Masonic Temple Ballroom

Mrs Brei and Mrs Copley Attend World’s Fair Days

The record notes days attending the world's fair in company with Mrs Lucille Brei and Mrs Berniece Copley of Davenport.

Lucille Brei Berniece Copley Davenport

Services Held for Mrs Satterthwaite

Funeral services for Mrs Jennie Satterthwaite who died at Belle vue hospital were held at the Fairbanks Home for Funerals at 2 30 p m with Rev B F Schwartz of the First Methodist Episcopal church officiating Burial followed at Greenwood cemetery Pallbearers were John Stieglitz Charlies Vanatta B H Ballew Paul Hoske Rex Fessler and Herbert Lorber

Jennie Satterthwaite Bellevue Hospital Fairbanks Home B. F. Schwartz First Methodist Episcopal Church Greenwood Cemetery John Stieglitz Charlies Vanatta B. H. Ballew Paul Hoske Rex Fessler Herbert Lorber

New School Term Under Way in Muscatine District

Public schools in Muscatine report 3,347 enrolled including the junior college with figures for field Jefferson Grant Washington McKinley Lincoln and the high school. Enrollment expectations rise to about 474 more pupils this week bringing total to 3,821 as St Mathias St Marys Zion Lutheran and Adventist enrollments are noted.

Muscatine Henry van Hettinga Board of Educafield Jefferson Grant Washington McKinley Lincoln High School Junior College Willetta Strahan St. Mathias St. Mary’s Zion Lutheran

Plane crash student pilot Kenneth Fair improves at Hershey

Kenneth Fair a student flyer from 530 Mulberry Avenue was injured Monday when his plane crashed on Muscatine Island. Doctors at Hershey hospital reported satisfactory early improvement in his head and shoulder injuries.

Hershey Hospital Kenneth Fairall Mulberry Avenue Muscatine Airpot Muscatine Island

Louisa County NRA Parade Planned at Columbus Junction

Announcement says Louisa county NRA victory parade will be held Thursday at Columbus Junction. The Muscatine NRA committee received the notice and invites Muscatine organizations firms or individuals to take part with cooperation from the Muscatine committee.

Louisa County NRA Columbus Junction Muscatine Nra Committee Muscatine Committee

Grandview Teachers Continue Posts Far Afield

Grandview youths with teaching roles away from town are leaving this week for new assignments. Most have been re elected to their previous positions while a few relocate to schools in Bloomfield Story City Muscatine Columbus Galesburg Mahomet Independence West Liberty Argyle Malcom and other locations. Local social notes include visits from relatives and friends in Chicago Columbus and Rockford and news of extended stays with family.

Grandview Bessie Kauschenbarger Nichols Marian Vibber Bloomfield Mildred Thompson Story City Mildred Walters Muscatine Elsa Walters Columbus Kas Mabel Jarvis Independence Ruth Kemp Argyle Don McGill Malcom Iva Scha

Map Prepared by Pine Bluff Pupils Shown Statewide

A map created by geography pupils of Pine Bluff school in Sweet land township under Miss Lorraine McFadden is shown and explained at state teacher institutes as a rural education model. Miss Pearl Ritter of Iowa State Teachers College extension division arranged the demonstration. Harry W. Banze, Scott County superintendent, recommended it after judging county exhibits at the West Liberty fair.

Pine Bluff Sweetland Township Lorraine McFadden Pearl Ritter Iowa State Teachers College Harry W. Banze Scott County West Liberty

Local residents travel and visits across towns

A busy weekend of hometown social activity includes Ainsworth and family visits from Des Moines and Lincoln, Iowa City hospital stays for Dorothy Trotter, and several trips to Ottumwa and Chicago for the century of progress. Community members attend fairs, teach, and host gatherings at Lincoln Street and Letts locales.

Ainsworth J. A. Marsh Des Moines Maya Robert Ronald Haya Lincoln, Neb Grace Hulse Janet Keota S. B. Sands Hays Chicago Dorothy Trotter Iowa City Frank Chihak P. E. O’conner Audra Lloyd Hopping Ottumwa Will Chihak Hugh Hall Rock Island Minnie Jackson W. I. Smylie Aurora H. Leatherbery Dorothy Smylie Jane Mahin Letts Harold Nichols Nate Crawford Alvae_ Boileau Alice Sweet James Boileau Harry Boileau Fred Barber Arvid Century of Progress Charles Dryden Jessie Michigan Dryden Jess Marr C. E. Basseler Carl Grace Evans Martha House Helen Kilgore Helen Rabenold Burke McCreedy Maxine Welliner Ethel Ginkins

Morning Sun girls win second in home furnishings at state fair

Morning Sun residents Miss Ivan Bowers and Miss Dorothy Green of Louisa County Four-H clubs placed second in demonstrating home furnishings at the state fair with twenty two teams competing. Their leader Mrs. Ray Cornie accompanied them.

Morning Sun Ivan Bowers Dorothy Green Louisa County Ray Cornie Margaret North Wyman E. H. Hensleigh Presbyterian Wapello Presbyterian Missionary Society I. A. Burge

Muscatine Boys Band Returns From Chicago Century of Progress

The Muscatine Boys Band under Elmer Ziegler returned Tuesday from a five day trip to Chicago. They performed four times at the Century of Progress with crowds up to 5000 for the final concert. Guests of Comiskey the boys enjoyed free fair admission and sky ride access while visiting the Sox Indians game. The trip cost about 400 dollars funded by band sales, a summer lawn social, and activities.

Skelly Oilers Muscatine Illinois City Oregon Field James T. Cannon Curtis Cannon Fortskell Archie Keath Isett Avenue James Cannon Keath Robert Burter Lansing Mich Grant Zetler West Eighth Street Elmer Ziegler Dorothy West Sixth Street W. C. A. Busch Hershey Avenue Chicago Hilda Busch Edward Mittelbuscher Davenport H. E. Feuster Lucas Street J. C. Coster Howard la Grange Frank Logan Century of Progress Court of States Court of Honor Hall of Science Comiskey C. A. Comiskey White Sox Cleveland Indians Hall of Science Towers Muscatin Burnell Clifford Bower Clark Brown, Jr Pete Calas Donald James Carter Woodburn Aiver Gordon Day Paul DeCamp Thomas Douglas George Eversmeyer Raymond Fish Kenneth Havemann Ralph Hackett Edward Hill William Holzhauer Norman Horst Robert Hunter Clifford Klein Fred Lamprecht Lemoyne Lawrence Charles McCarty Paul McDaniel Leonard McEvoy Jacque Richard Merrifield Millard Mills, Jr Gerald Powell Bruce Ratcliff Lawrence Rogers Alvin Romeine Lysle Rummery Kenneth Schlipf Harold Schuessler Floyd Stigers Jack Strain Alfred Seamster Robert Toborg Edward Vetter Harold Weierhauser Langdon Winslow M. K. Mills Ben Gallaher Rp. E

Rural Teachers Not Hit by New Certification Ruling

Des Moines city news reports state superintendent Agnes Samuelson says the new certification law does not affect rural teachers. Rural teachers will keep high school normal certificates and uniform county certificates after 12 weeks extra training, without two years of college. Already issued certificates from June 1933 may be exchanged after five years experience.

Des Moines Agnes Samuelson Samuelson

West Liberty News social notes move about travels

West Liberty reports Mr. and Mrs. T. E. Fountain visited Iowa City and relatives there. Mrs. Bell Randall and others called on Raymond Aikin’s family. Several groups left for Chicago for several days. Others planned Minnesota fishing trips. Mary Howard travels to Dubuque for senior year at Visitation.

T. E. Fountain Iowa City Mr. Fountain Irwin Atkins Betty Benz Bell Randall Davenport West Branch Raymond Aikins A. A. Aiking M. B. Vickers Lara Baxter Chicago George Parsons A. L. Laren J. Kent Kluefer Evanston H. H. Hawker Robert Brooke W. L. Waters Minnesota L. R. Wiese John Kimball Mary Howard Mae Howard Dubuque Visitation Academy

Marriage Licenses Soar in Muscatine County in August

The Muscatine county clerk reports a brisk marriage market in August with 18 licenses issued. In the same period seven divorce decrees were signed. Combined July and August licenses exceed totals from 1932 when a public notice was required.

Muscatine County

First Decree for New Term Awarded

Mabel Roseman was granted a divorce from Cal Roseman on allegations of cruelty in the first degree. The petition states they married in Missouri on July 18, 1931 and have no minor children. Judge Frank Kelsey signed the decree at the new term of court.

Mabel Roseman Cal Roseman Frank Kelsey Missouri

McGrew Hearing Set for Sept 19 on Guardian Request

Edward O. McGrew seeks guardian for Lizzie B. Williamson 73 a Mercy Hospital Davenport patient deemed mentally incompetent. Williamson owns property valued at 4000 dollars and the hearing is scheduled for 10 a m on September 19.

Edward O. McGrew Lizzie B. Williamson Mercy Hospital Davenport Williamson

Time Limit Near for Wheat Plan

Muscatine county farmers face a final week to decide on signing limited acreage agreements under the national wheat program. County Agent Carl E. Rylander announced Sept 10 as the deadline. Fewer than 50 farmers have signed, and small plot sizes explain the low response.

Muscatine County Carl E. Rylander

Nicholson Awaits 1934 Car Licenses

County Treasurer Arthur J. Nicholson weighs starting a search for Muscatine county 1934 license plates. Other counties have received allotments, but Muscatine has not been officially notified when a quota of or more will arrive. In previous years the plates were received in June.

Arthur J. Nicholson Muscatine County Une

Varied Matters Up Before Supervisors

Earl David Bradley was bonded for 1800 to begin his term as county superintendent of schools. The board also bonded Henry Fige as deputy sheriff for 2000 and Harry Parry as Goshen township clerk for 500. They suspended taxes for local residents and approved several domestic animal claims. The Muscatine Bank and Trust Co. became official depository for county funds.

Earl David Bradley Board of Supervisors Henry Fige Harry Parry Goshen Township J. R. Longstreth Lydia Westenfeldt Leo J. Wieskamp Harold Chatfield Ralph Jenkins F. P. G. Halbfass Floyd Nicewanner H. J. Farnsworth Muscatine Bank and Trust Company

Uniform Weed Law Will Be Requested In Iowa

A Muscatine county delegation will push a uniform weed cutting law for Iowa covering state roads county primary roads and township towns before a state legislature committee within two weeks. Delegation members include J Henry Schaefer chairman A J Altekruse former supervisor W W Legler Wilmot Hendricks and others.

State of Iowa Muscatine County J. Henry Schaefer Board of Supervisors A. J. Altekruse W. W. Legler Wilmot Hendricks

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