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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 26, 1925

Page

2

Girl Ordered Out of Town After Moonlight Visit

Miss Martha Brown, a 17 year old from Washington Iowa, was driven to leave Muscatine after a brief visit. Officers halted her near the Chocolate Shop and learned she planned to head to Florida via Chicago. Georgia Gamble, 16, was also involved, later returned to Moline and committed to Mitchellville.

Martha Brown Muscatine Washington, Ia Milwaukee J. S William Schoenig Schoenig William Eberling Sam Dye Martha Florida Miami Rock Island Chicago Georgia Gamble Moline Gamble Georgia Mitchellville

Ardon Area Social and Farming Notes

Louis Byrne called on business in Letts Thursday. Mr and Mrs Carl Stump visited John Verink’s home. Stacy Todd and children Pauline and Donald visited Ardon. Clyde Goldsberry and Edward Cicil were in Arden recently. Farmers in the vicinity are cutting corn. Mrs Glee Cole and son Richard of Pleasant Prairie visited relatives here.

Carl Stump John Verink Stacy Todd Pauline Donald Ardon Clyde Goldsberry Little Edward Cicil Arden Glee Cole Richard Pleasant Prairie

Doctors Stage Social Affair At Cedar River Cottage

Doctors from Muscatine and surrounding towns gathered for a first social get-together in years hosted by Drs. T. F. Beveridge and L. C. Howe at a cottage on the Cedar River. More than 25 physicians attended, with activities including horseshoe pitching and croquet, and a chicken dinner served by Atalissa church members.

Muscatine Overman Timber Cedar River the Christian Church of Atalissa

Schooner Inez G. Lost Off East Coast

The schooner Inez G. was lost off the rum row near North Sidney Nova Scotia early this morning. Captain Joseph Vatcher and three of his five crew members are reported missing.

Sidney N. S A. P Inez G Joseph Vatcher

Letts News Brimming With Local Social Gatherings

Letts Iowa reports a hostess shower for Horatio Small Jr and his wife with 36 guests plus out of town attendees. Philomathian and Crescent Literary societies initiate freshmen, Glee club expands and plans operetta The American Legion to meet, and a mock wedding for Horatio Small Jr sparks local festivity.

Bernice Fry Jeanette McCormick Ruth Snyder Grace McCormac Gertrude Runyon Nick Hedrick Muscatine Nelle Shellabarger T. L. Eland B. J. Snyder Ralph Lowe M. J. McCormick Los Angeles Cochran American Legion E. R. King Ray Schafer Horatio Small, Jr Dorothy Owen R. L. Paine Horatio Small Mer’ Dodder Rosco Eliason Miss Penrose Miss Smith

Fox Nante Meeting Set In Keosauqua Area

Keosauqua Iowa hosts the Southern Iowa and Northern Missouri Fox Nante association from September 28 to October 3 at Lacey Keosauqua state park. A barbecue beef and mutton, daily stock company shows, and an extensive speaking program are planned with dog kennels and a beach show for pedigreed dogs.

Keosauqua Iowa Missouri Lacey-Keosauqua State Park

Was Expensive Boute

Council Bluffs Iowa September 26 Clyde Spencer paid one hundred dollars a pint for liquor Judge O D Wheeler fined Spencer that sum for possessing a pint of alleged liquor

Council Bluffs Clyde Spengr O. D. Wheeler Spencer

Submarine S-51 Sunk After Rammed Collision Near Block Island

Reports say the submarine S-51 was rammed about 14 miles east of Block Island. Rescue craft scoured the area while City of Rome and S-1 S-3 S-49 S-10 units and the Camden flight ship rushed to assist. 24 crew members were aboard. life preservation hopes centered on buoy from life-preserver group.

Newport R. I New York City New London Conn Block Island Rome Boston Diehl Putnam Naval Training Station O. H- Shaw Newport Naval Training Station City of Savannah Cape Cod Navy Yard Charlestown New York Brooklyn Navy Yard United States Steamship Camden Navy Falcon Merritt Chapman Island Newport A. P Lewis D. Causey

Iowans Named for Officers Reserve

Washington D C September 26 commissions in the Officers Reserve corps have been forwarded to the Iowa nominees: Leo E Baughman Cedar Rapids second lieutenant infantry Earl Bowers Davenport first lieutenant medical administrative Clair D Linton Iowa City second lieutenant Sanitary John R Wright Knoxville captain medical Theodore S Kosverle Sumner second lieutenant field artillery H B Lewis Ames second lieutenant field artillery Harold L Jacobs Council Bluffs second lieutenant field artillery Peter W M Ainsworth Des Moines second lieutenant field artillery Harry Bursten Des Moines first lieutenant infantry Rapheal E Kittinger Des Moines first lieutenant quarter master.

Washington, D. C Leo E. Baughman Field Artillery H. B. Lewis Ames Harold L. Jacobs Council Bluffs Secod Peter VM. Ainsworth Des Moines Harry 3Ursten Infantry Rapheal E. Kittinger

Sheriff closes Lyon’s Bakery on writ of attachment

Reuling Real Estate claims Lyon owes $4,420 for alleged lease term violations and landlord’s lien on the Second and Chestnut street building. Sheriff Ed Sander shut the bakery yesterday afternoon after filing suit contending Lyon removed equipment, triggering rent due under a 1921 10 year lease. R S Jackson represents the Reuling company and says the bakery was vacated before closure.

Lyon Second and Chestnut Streets Ed Sander L. G. Lyon Reuling Real Estate Company R. S. Jackson Sander

Out-of-Town Couple Weds at Methodist Study

Miss Loret ta V. Jehle of Lone Tree and Ernie C. Koch of Wheatland married yesterday afternoon at 2 in the First Methodist Episcopal church study. Dr. C. L. Stafford officiated with Mr. and Mrs. Benjamin Jehle of Lone Tree as attendants. The couple will reside in Wheatland where Koch works as a musician.

Loretta V. Jehle Lone Tree Ernie C. Koch Wheatland First Methodist Episcopal Church C. L. Stafford Benjamin Jehle Mr. Koch

Three Cars In Minor Street Collision In City

Three motor cars were involved in an accident at 8 35 p m yesterday between Second and Third streets on Sycamore street. Vehicles sustained minor damage. C Lutz of 608 East Eleventh street collided with E P Schmitt of 130 Sheridan street, pushing Schmitt into Forrest Hunter’s parked auto at 306 West Sixth street. A hub cap fragment and bent front axle and fender were noted.

Sycamore Street C. Lutz East Eleventh Street E. P. Schmitt Sheridan Street Schmitt Forrest Hunter West Sixth Street Lutz Hunter

Judges Halts Guthrie County Tuberculosis Law

Judge Vanderploeg granted a temporary injunction against Guthrie county supervisors and the state department of agriculture restraining enforcement of the county area tuberculosis eradication law. The county farm bureau filed the petition. a hearing in October will decide if the injunction becomes permanent.

Guthrie Center A. P W. G. Vanderploeg Knoxville Guthrie County State Department of Agriculture County Farm Bureau Organization

Fair Association Reports 1925 Profit in Columbus Junction

The Columbus Junction fair association posts 1925 receipts of 9163.88 with a projected balance of 1198.58 after disbursements. Ticket sales reached 5022.23 and premiums cost 2544.50. Fragments note social events, rainfall, visits from relatives, and plans for real estate office setup by Hendrickson and Blair.

Columbus Junction Columbus Junction Fair Association

Black Hawk County Develops Asparagus

Waterloo Iowa September 26 A P This article notes that by June 1927 Black Hawk County will be shipping asparagus by the carload to Minneapolis, Duluth and Winnipeg per Professor C L Fitch of the agricultural college prediction.

Waterloo Black Hawk County Minneapolis Duluth Winnepeg C. L. Fitch

Ames Farm Bureau studies rust resistant varieties help local industry

During a visit to Ames the extension department head noted that J. A. Brown O. A. Brown and the Peck brothers own about 31 acres and that rust resistant varieties developed with farm bureau study have aided the local industry.

Ames J. A. Brown O. A. Brown Peck Brothers Farm Bureau

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Ardon News Louis Byrne Letts Shysicians Beveridge and Howe Letts News Elmer Steinwaetz B. F. Snyder T. FE. Beveridge Frank Schmer Fox Binters Glatstein Lyon’s Bakery Methodist Fair Association Junction Albert McCullough O. C. McCullough West Liberty J. C. Smith Matie Jones McCullough Miss Jones Trinity Reformed Sunday School Frances Sigafoos William Colton Jean Pasadena Calif Lenly Mize Venice W. C. Hall Max Mize J. A. Hanft Frank Mellinger Oakville Austin Davis Lakes Canada Fred Simmons Albert Simmons Huntington W. Va Methodist Missionary Society E. G. Brent Omaha Grier Company Legion Road House Ill Evelyn Gipple Cornell College Mt. Vernon H. E. Gipple Ralph Newton Cedar Rapids Webster Newton Helen Tisor Wapello Howard Pontzius T. W. Hendrickson W. H. Blair Columbus Hotel Unites Presbyterian Church Columbus City Henry Oak Bollenbach & Gilkey Lawrence Rhea John Edwards Sperry P. C. Ross Esther Shellabarger Galesburg J. L. Shellabarger J. W. Cavin Morning Sun Eli Selman Anna Smith R. H. Malin A. H. Essley Washington E. O. Newell Addie Jane McNamer Agnes Harris Anna Outhamp F. H. Johnston William Boulton John F. Browning Muncie Ind I. J. Browning Alex Pine Herman Arning Clarion Pine Mr. Arning Pathe Picture Harold Lloyd Rapids Ace Palay Weis-Lupton Print Shop Hershey Bank Bldg Balace Theatre Capitol Mrs. Nelle M. Johnson New Palace Lezotte His Jazz Hounds Alma Rubens Frank Mayo David Graham Phillips Henry A. MacRae
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