Fly free date set for Muscatine county wheat sowing
Farmers urged to delay drilling winter wheat until the fly free date September 25 in Muscatine and Johnson counties. Dr. Carl J. Drake of Iowa State College warns early sowing invites Hessian fly damage. volunteer wheat should be destroyed to avoid a second fall brood. Cedar county sets September 24 as its date.
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Muscatine County
Carl J. Drake
Iowa State College
Ames
Drake
Johnson County
Cedar County
Bible Council Convention to Meet in Morning Sun
The Louisa Bible School Council of Religious Education will hold its annual convention at the Morning Sun Presbyterian church on Tuesday Sept 22 with delegates from Wapello schools. Morning session opens at 9 with devotions led by C A Thompson.
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Wapello
Louisa Bible School Council of Religious Education
Presbyterian Church
H. M. Leyda
Morning Sun
Letts
Kensington
M. D. Thomas
Two Divorces Granted in District Court
Two women were awarded divorces in district court yesterday afternoon in decrees signed by Judge D. W. Jackson. Neither husband contested. Mrs. Tillie Beach obtained a divorce from George Beach for desertion with Drake & Wilson as her attorneys. Mrs. Blanche Entsler was granted a divorce from Charles Entsler on cruelty grounds and was allowed to resume the maiden name Blanche Powers. Hanley & Hanley represented her.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. W. Jackson
Tillie Beach
George Beach
Drake & Wilson
Blanche Entsler
Charles Entsler
Blanche Powers
Hanley & Hanley
New Y M C A Official Arrives to Start Duties in Muscatine
Ben Gallagher of nerry Iowa newly elected assistant general secretary at the Y M C A will arrive in Muscatine Monday to assume duties. He will reside at 216 Cedar Street with his wife and three children.
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Ben Gallagher
Nerry
Muscatine
Association
H. R. Frank
Gallagher
Cedar Street
Misses' Dress and Ladies' Apron in Varying Sizes
Daily Fashion Hints lists a Misses' Dress in sizes 16 18 and 20 with yardage for 16 size and a Ladies' Apron in one medium size. Instructions show fabric needs of 1% to 1% yards with optional facing and price details 115c and lic.
Patterns and Fashion Book Orders Sent to Muscatine Journal
Address all orders for patterns and Fashion Book to The Mus Catine Journal Pattern Dept Muscatine Iowa Pattern No Enclose find Name See eee SE occu ewes bee ewne eeeee State.
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Muscatine Journal
Pattern Dept
Muscatine
Iowa
Fashion Catalog Offer for 1925 Fall Winter Book
The notice seeks 12c in silver or stamps to obtain a contemporary UP-TO-DATE FALL AND WINTER 1925 926 BOOK OF FASHIONS. It requests payment in the specified form and promises delivery of the illustrated guide.
Funeral for Caroline Broders Draws Many From Area
Miss Caroline Broders is laid to rest in Durant after services led by Rev. H. A. Kossack. Pallbearers include Leroy Frick and Elmer Langman, with flower girls Inez Huchendorf and Alice Schlapkohl. Attendees from Davenport and Keystone noted among out of town mourners. Local notices mention Royal Neighbors planning a card party in October and various visits and gatherings in Stockton and Durant communities.
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Stockton
Caroline Broders
Jack Broders
Durant
H. A. Kossack
Wilton
Leroy
Ernest Frick
Elmer Langman
Harry Sorgenfry
Leroy Schneckloth
Richard Denkman
Inez Huchendorf
Alice Schlapkohl
Elmer Darling
Denison
John Jacobs
Andrew
Herman Moss
Henry Hansen
Keystone
Davenport
Royal Neighbors
Town Hall
Harry Bohnsack
Minnie Becker
C. H. Anderson
A. F. Laverenz
Ella Paustian
Christian Paustian
Henry Bohnsack
Broders
Duraht
Margaret Lange
Henry Lange
Mary Jesse
Dorothy Heuttmann
Louis Dage
Muscatine
Rulie Dunshee
Beryl Lynn
Ben Kruse
J. H. Wulf
William Meinke
Leona Koch
Brother Leroy
Train Collision Kills One in Mingo Tunnel
Steubenville Ohio September 19 One railroad freight train collided with a coal train in the Mingo tunnel near here. One trainman was killed and several others injured, one perhaps fatally, in the wreck reported by the Pittsburgh and West Virginia line.
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Steuhenville, O
A. P
Pittsburgh and West Virginia
Mingo Tunnel
Here
Sweetland Institute Dates Set for Community Festival
The Sweetland institute will be held Oct. 22 and 23 with plans formed by the program committee after a meeting of the committee last evening. Members included A. J. Woods and John and Albert Eckhardt, Ray Downer, Gale McLean and Joseph J. Wilson, county agent. The group will arrange the program and secure speakers and judges and hopes to have Mark Thornburg, state secretary of agriculture, as a speaker for one afternoon.
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Sweetland Institute
Pp Committee
A. J. Woods
John Gray
Albert Eckhardt
Ray Downer
Gale McLean
Joseph J. Wilson
Mark Thornburg
State Secretary of Agriculture
University Fraternities Move Into New Iowa City Homes
Delta Upsilon plans installation of Kappa Beta Psi at Iowa City next spring with faculty affiliates listed. Phi Delta Theta and Phi Gamma Delta relocate to new houses this week, and Gamma Phi Beta completes a $50,000 English Colonial mansion at 328 North Clinton, with Phi Delta Theta’s Tudor style house at 805 North Dubuque featuring 19 study rooms and a riverfront location.
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Iowa City
University of Iowa
Delta Upsilon
Kappa Beta Psi
Franklin H. Potter
Elmer A. Wilcox
Law College
Giles W. Gray
Phi Delta Theta
Phi Gamma Delta
Gamma Phi Beta Sorority
Gamma Phi Beta
North Clinton Street
McCollister Construction Company
Cedar Rapids
North Dubuque Street
Fraternity Row
England
Boyd and Moore
Des Moines
Iowa River
Fraternity District
McCollister Company of
Traces of Oil Found in Alaska Deserted Villages
Geologists led by Gerald Fitzgerald report oil traces on the northern slope of the Alaskan peninsula discovered after Indian villages were abandoned 50 to 75 years ago by a mysterious epidemic. The United States Geological Survey party sent to the interior plans to report the finding in Washington.
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Seattle
Wash
Alaska
Gerald Fitzgerald
Washington
de. C
Fitzgerald
United States Geological Survey
Alaskan
Washington, D. Cc
Methodists Begin New Year with New Pastors in Muscatine
Two new Methodist ministers arrive to assume duties as Muscatine churches start their conference year. Rev E A Bentzinger takes over at First Methodist, Rev George Blagg moves to Grinnell, and Rev E H Guenther begins at the German church. Rev C D Loehr to lead First Baptist services.
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Methodist Episcopal Churches
E. A. Bentzinger
D. D
Methodist Episcopal Church
Mt. Pleasant
First Methodist Episcopal Church
Muscatine
George Blagg
Grinnell
Sweetland
First Baptist Church
C. D. Loehr
Sigourney
F. C.jahnke
Musser Child Dies in West Liberty
La Verne Margaret Musser seven months old daughter of Mr and Mrs Fay Musser Lone Tree Ja died at grandparents home in West Liberty Friday night at 10 30. Bronchial pneumonia caused death after a short illness. Born February 12 1925 in Lone Tree. Funeral arrangements not definite but burial likely from Lone Tree Sunday.
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West Liberty
LaVerne Margaret Musser
Fay Musser
Lone Tree
Charles Gosenberg
Federal enforcement plan challenges churches in prohibition report
Washington dispatch reports the Federal Council of Churches finds many Americans still unconvinced on liquor, cites federal enforcement failures, and urges churches and schools to take energetic temperance action. The study notes a shift in opinion since 1920 and warns that state and local agencies may bear the burden if federal efforts fail.
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Washington
Research and Education Department
Federal Council of Churches
Massachusetts
New York City
Boys Sell Contraband Fish to Warden Suspects Cited
Two youths aged 14 and 16 tried to sell carp and perch to deputy fish and game warden August Miller at his home on Isett avenue. They learned the warden was present and were released after authorities learned another man named Williams had supplied the fish and obtained a license to sell them.
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August E. Miller
Isett Avenue
Miller
Police
Williams
Nolice
Carp
Perch
Iowa Vocational Training Enrollment Rises 25 Percent
Des Moines reports show enrollment in vocational training classes in Iowa schools and consolidated schools rising 25 percent this year. State director Dr. S C Sonnichsen says total enrollment will exceed 12 000.
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Des Moines
Iowa
S. C. Sonnichsen
Corner Turn Seen as Hopeful But Uncertain
The article notes cautious optimism that conditions may be improving but warns there is no solid basis for confidence. It emphasizes lingering doubts and calls for concrete signs before declaring a real turnaround.
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Sycamore Street
Institute
Mark
Thornburg
University
TER
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Musser Child
Lou Tellegen
Patsy Ruth Miller
Forrest Stanley
Betty Blythe
A-Muse-U
Citizens
Fort Ethan Allen
Storage Battery Co
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Capitol's Lace le Theatre
Anna Q. Nilsson
Lewis Stone
Shirley Mason
Tully Marshall
Ian Keith
the Talker
Harold Lloyd
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