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MUSCATINE JOURNAL AND NEWS-TRIBUNE TUESDAY. MARCH 24 1 Many Will Share Eagle Installed Coster Requests i I Grosjean Estate 30 Different Beneficiaries i Named in Document on File Here. Briefs Specific bequests amounting more than 513,000 are mode to' more than 30 different beneficiaries in the will of the late; Frank Grosjcr.n placed on file; in district court today. Mrs. Lottie Tucker, the largest beneficiary, will receive S2.500; and all household and fur- nishinss.

A promissory note for i S250 by Emma and Joe Maylone! discharged, and a 51,000 provision made for a cemetery monument and lot. Gifts of S500 each went to Maxino Tucker. Frieda Tucker, Alfred Tucker. Oral Dalton, John I McColm. Frank R.

Xeyens, Gusi Moiar.eti, Sophia Grosjean, Leo: Grosjean. Kathcrine Martin, Agnes Bryant, Lulu Hell and the Christian: church Oak Grove. i Bequests of S200 to go to i I he Kcv. C. O.

Winters of Lester Ilnfncr. Orvillc Orville Conklin. Martin 1 Quandt, Edward and Grace Baumgardncr. Edward Pauline Reid, Ollio McGrew, Merle Munday, Ralph Michael Byrne and Fred Elmer Rcinicr is to be $300 and Everett Munday SSL'O, and the remainder of the estate distributed the above named beneficiaries. Ralph Griffin and F.

Bihlmeier arc nam- cd as executors of the will dated Jan. 5, 1033. Suit Alycc Swanson, 919 Poplar stiTEl, is spending some time of uultiais Made I at the home of her father, John Forrest Hands of rs Poultry MeefegBooked Part of JN'ew in Court i Swanson, near Nichols. riir.m, Rhodes scholar- and Mrs. Forrest Hand spent Saturday visiting in Burlington.

The former's mother, hip "winner, gave a talk and Karl Mrs. Ella Hand, came back with Johr who -March i Krayon, cartoonist, presented a them and spent Sunday visions reunciuisr.tu tne uineu 01 po- juajju, luaay liita a r.n.un .) .11 district court asKins uUb- at proceedings instii'-uea against um Because; ne was serving National Chamber of Commerce Plans Session April 27-30 The twenty-fourth annual meei- i ing of the Chamber of Commerce of the United Stales will be hcl.l at Washington, April 27-30, according to H. Hendrk-k- son, secretary of the local chain- bcr of commerce. The meeting will occasion for the discussion of many questions from the viewpoints of all types of business in the practical light of business experience and management, Mr. Hcnririckson said.

Topics listed for consideration at the general session include: of American Enterprise, Increasing Employment by Private Enterprise, Business and Public Jicbtions, The juagc- and 01 peace simultaneously oe dismissed, inasmuch us Cosier holds out tnc one office, the motion 1' points out tnat inu question 01 m- I i wmpatioiliiy is a inoot one. Aiiidaviis City Recorder I c'loya McKinney and Jusiicu program at thc regular luncheon hero meeting ot the Rotary club at Ho- Mr. and Mrs. Walter Sell, Orvin tel Monday. Mr.

and Mrs. Glen Smith nn nouncc the birth oil a i and Arler.e. wore Sunday dinner 1 guests of Mr. and Mrs. Tom Jones son Sunday.

The baby has been named Forrest Gicn. Mrs. Srrn'-n was formerly Miss Josephine Jan- 10-pound at Muscatine. ney. The sheriff of Montgomery Cit.v.

called the Muscatine police department Sunday in regard to two minor girls he said had rela- lives in Muscatine. He gave the names as Ethel Ask and Bucla Quails. The girls probably will be returned to relatives here, local police said. Leslie Gocklcy, 115 Cook street, Muscatine, has enlisted in the navy and will report at Dos Moines on April for final examination. After a three months Cosier, attesting to the fact defendants term as puncu judgi; nas expired and me position is now using held by O.

A. sJchauiand, are made a part ot ihc pleading. The original quo warranto action questioning me right ot one person to hold two ilie same lime was Drought County Attorney C. H. 1'isnouni.

petition of intervention ulca Period at me naval train- will be sent to the U. S. fleet off the coast of lower California. automobile registrations Fred K. Martin.

305 East Seventh street, Chevrolet Eva N. I 208 East Fifth street, Oldsmobile; Rev. David J. ger, 415 Iowa, avenue, Studebck- cr; E. C.

Kattmcier, apari- Oldsmobile: J. S. Cor.k- ling, 40-1 West strec.l, Chevrolet; Mrs. W. Fletcher.

603 Climer street, Chevrolet; Raymond Randlcman, 207 East Sixth Mr. and Mrs. William Berry of Muscatine, spent Sunday with the daughter and family. Mr. and Mrs.

August B-OSsart. Bobbie Buster, who is a patient at Believue hospital with pneumonia, is reported be nuc'n improved. Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Pagel ol West Liberty, and Miss- Clara Luodtke of Muscatir.e, were Sunday in the home of their parents, Mr.

and Mrs. Adolph Luedtkc. Mr. and Mrs. W.

Hill, Mrs. Carrie Doxoy and Miss Wilma Thompson of Davenport, were Sunday dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Brunson. Mrs.

Henry Fitchner home of UtrllUUIl Ul JlilLlvv.Jll.vii i oy John Frcvermulh later attack- station, Great Lakes. 111., i.e land Clifford were entertained at 1 1 ffM fit I i 1 1 ed the constnutioriahty ol tnc pu- judge office. Cast Preparing for ftfe Show Kiwanis Club Benefit to Be Givnn Two Presentations on Thursday Night. and Mrs. Fred Crow Era.

Mrs. Edith Dawscn of Muscatine is spending a few days with Mrs. Carrie Hershey and Mrs. Estcllii Johnfon. Dorothy Reeves oi Muscatine spent Sunday with her parents, Mr.

and Mrs. Roy Reeves. Mr. and Mrs. Davis Patricia and Mrs.

Lola Bu- Openiup; of Community Series Sessions to Be Held Wednesday in 76 Township. First ol a series of community meetings 'to be held throughout Muscatine county in interests of the proposed poultry marketing co-operative organization will be conducted Wednesday at 8 p. m. in Seventy-Six township at Die No. 4 school house.

Morton Proud, of Ottumwa, a representative of the Iowa Poultry Producers association, will be in charge of the meeting, assisted by County Agent Carl Rylar.der. A county-wide meeting of poultry producers was held Monday at the court house when Mr. Proud i outlined the aims of the organization and pointed out the benefits which accrue to the participating members. Delayed by unfavorable road and weather conditions, setting up of the association will be accomplished within a short lime in the various counties in this district, it is expected. Operations will be started as soon as the organization in eral of the counties is effected and the scope will gradually be expanded as other counties fail in line, Mr.

Proud said. i Big Ocean Liner visited in i.he home of -he I New English Vessel Re-1 hitter's mother, Mrs. Clara Davis I Journal Photo nnci A new chromium-plated copper eagle graces the top of the 65-foot flagpole in Rivcrvicw park as a of this feat performed Monday afternoon The youth who climbed the pole, pictured above 2s he was well on the way to the top, reached his soal with the help of a safety rope. The chain used to haul up the flajr, manipulated by helpers below, also assisted the youth in his darincr climb toward the sky. fcssional men were submitting to' Montpelier, Sunday.

and Frank Danie; oi tlie Schedule Received for Competition in District Contest A time schedule be foiioiveri street, Por.tiac; C. K. Healy. Washington street, Graham. i A farm warehouse certificate I Blue Grass spent Sunday in Ki.s^rr".^ 1 GriM AtaiiM Recvcs homc puny, for club will present at the Uptown! ha cc rclod 2 the rolcs'of "comedians' i tonight in the United Yelcr- us gjj.is ans hal: on rflcekcr street.

The show is a hit riot, -md j. The Women's auxiliary of 1 me'H ported Undamaged in Trip I annual observance G. Bellamy to Leave Nichols School Head Accepts Position at Winfield, Starting in September. G. G.

Bellamy, superintendent of schools at Nichols for the past 11 years, today announced that he accepting a position as superintendent of schools at Winficld, in Henry county, next fail. The neu" appointment constitutes a material advancement for the Nichols schoolman who today expressed his regret at the prospect of severing pleasant relations experienced in his present position. During his 11 year tenure, numerous educational as well as physical improvements were accomplished in the Nichols school I system. An addition to the high i school building, placing it on a I par other schools of its size in the state, was one ol the most 1 recent developments. Superintendent Bellamy will finish out the year at Nichols be- fore leaving this summer to take I over his new post.

Service Conducted i for William Rath i Columbus Junction The funeral services of William Rath, i son of Mrs. Jennie Rath, of Wash! ington, where the family recently moved from Columbus City, was With Solemn Mass! thc r-, thl nc at Columcus City at 2 clock this St. Mathias church closed its afternoon. Burial was in the Co- DOX SWEET Don Sweet, above, quad-city majrieian and comedian, will be or.c of the feat-jfc attractions on the entertainment portion of the Better Homes display Wednesday nijrlit u'Jicn the three- day exposition opens at the Jefferson school auditorium. Sweet presents his trickery without resorting to any com- bcrsomc or mechanical apparatus and his offering is replete with humorous and "wisecracks" throughout.

He is known as an outstanding exponent of his art. St. Malhias Closes Devotional Period Down Clyde River. 'Floyd Moore Fined C1rges 01 1 lumbus City cemetery. Hoyri Moore of Muscatine was fined anrl costs when arraigned before Justice of the Peace Pcrigo Monciay on promiscs to be lops in the enter- 1 ciurc wi me-n i rcnce J.

Pcrigo Monciay on nmcnt field v'th its Thursday afternoon at the iinr.ic diargc of assault and battery. choruses and feature numbers. Mrs Stanley P. 12I-! William Weismilier in informa- berry Members wii! ion filed with Justice Perigo, alleged thai Moore assaulted him. Movie stars will be portrayed in one of the specialty groups, with, Sally Rand, Greta Garbo and I devotional rending.

Mac West making "personal" ap- Former Mayor Herman Lord, a ernac Jg pearar.ccs avc a talk on his observations 1 aoci uai-JC As a grande finale, a wendingj in "is ti'ip -o South America act will be offered, with C. I thc regular weekly meeting Sprinsborn appearing as the! 1 1 Muscatine K.ks Monday bride' and Perry Stark as lu A El ost Hoffman and bridegroom, Ld "akow were initiated Foul Square Gospel In addition to Ihe Kiwanis lhp lodge new tonight, the Rev Pre-Easter Events scries of prc-Eastcr evangel-! istic meetings will begin at the! tabernacle 1 Bcrnadinr Glasgow Great Britain's new super-liner, the Queen Mary, was grounded twice today on her first journey down Ihe Clyde river toward the sea, but it was authoritatively reported she was ur.cl. magcd. After a slow trip from her fit- ting basin to Greenock while throughout the days, immense throng estimated at a million persons cheered, thc great ship of 80.773 gross ions was anchored off Gournck for thc niRhi. Off Dalmuir light, during the river trip, she was aground fore and aft for 20 minutes, it w.is learned.

she was grounded by thc stern while approaching the Beardmorc Bend, but was re- floated eight minutes later. Hours Devotion this morning! Mr. rtaih'died at 7 o'clock Sun- with solemn high mass. Cut uf 0 morning at the Washington town priests assisted in thc scrv- i coumy hospital following an op- ice. i cration'or appendicitis a few days The devotional period which 0 opened Sunday at 10 n.

m. drew large crowds of worshippers 1o morning masses and services during ihe three davsj- and also throngs of worshipper i sc Mrs Ec AIcs Myrta Baker. Mrs. Grace Hoxsey, Harriet Rice, Mrs. L.

S. Psn- Party Compliments Beautiful Clothes Mrs. Robert Walk For the Making Workman at Cement A group of friends and relatives surprised Mrs. Robert on the occasion cf her bir.iidfiv recently. Game? and nr.i.'ic were enjoyed and lunch served.

Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Henry Huckc, Lorroine and Lc- moino. Mr. i Huckc.

Gcnevicvc and l.niy. Olga Kublik. Mrs. i 11 b.it in-in i ii.n.,1 sibiimes and Pacific Maritime La- I group including Lamoyno Law-' bpr Conditions as They Affect the rcncc. Jack Fit-ken and Kenneth a tlon Daniels will compete first at 8'20 In addition provision will be a Frldav.

The girls' and bovs 1 made for the further discussion of clubs will compete at -I'liri these and related questions at 3 20 p. rcsneciivelv o-i the group sessions to be de- samc nnc lt 1( the consideration of day, Muscatip.e mixed clmrus voted to Ticket reservations can be made for thc first show only at Grimm's Drug store. Thc theater wil! be cmplied after the first show make room for the crowd for thc second show. The will use proceeds to is, problem? in trar.sporta- net its first taste of district resourcc5 tion, distribution, agriculture, for- 11 comnr'inon eign trade, industrial high quali- manufactunng. insurance, mum- ficr in lhc cnor so)o divisiorl wi) cipal reconstruction and natural his bicl for nishcl ilt p.

m. and at p. on that day Dorothy Zeigler will represent Aluscatinc as a bar; itonc r.orr. soloist, i Each of the Muscatine entrants will attempt qualify for state; later in the school vcar. sponsor philanthropic and com-! Mrs Vclma Ilarlicn munity service nrojecis carried s-anfior, both nf Musca on by thc organization.

L- Albert Mciskcy, S12 the First Methodist Kpiscopr.l^. Ej djs church, 0 nt rl missed wore Mrs. Harold Weber and infant son. 522 1-2 Mulberry avenue, Whitney, Illinois City, Clyde Hubbell, 216 Walnut street, and Stalkflcct. city.

A car by Mrs. Roy Phclps going east on Second Wednesday morning to address chapel service at Iowa Weslcyan college. His topic will be, "Voca-! lion of Living." Mrs. Volma Ilarlicn and Henry were Banks Rites Held Methods of Finger Painting Shown to Muscatine Audience An interesting demonstration on married before PoLee Magistrate sl cet todav hl P. at Rock Island to- lhci wcc Scc were Jenny -S- EriRinslon W.

S. Griffin. Thc Truo Blue cliaptcr of the U'orlci Guild nf the First 1 Baptist church met Monday night at the hnnio of Margaret Allen- bernd nn iew avenue. Pluiis Installs Eagle Funeral rites for Thomas Banks, Muscatine man who died Sunday at Hershey hospital, i were held at 4 p. m.

today at the 1'airbanks Homc for Funerals. i Dr. J. Bcrgcr, pastor of the First Presbyterian church, i officiated. Burial was made in Greenwood cemetery.

for Working on Dam 17 to Be Constructed finger painting was giver. originator of the art. Ruth Faison- on cf cn ls Trc A lar, Shaw, before an audience of chil- sc Tcd by A ss A i b( drcn and mothers Ihe citv hall Mr ancl Mrs sclicl tunic nvur.ue and erashfd into thc rear nf Mrs. Phclps' cor, ac- cording to a report given police early tills afternoon. Jesse Huddle of Wapeilo has taken out jiapers for by the for the prcsenla- lh( nfti of cscn council chambers Monday aftcr- I noon.

i Miss works in finger painting which had been made bv children. She Moscow, announce the birth of son. Dwighi Lester, at Herr-hcy iUil lhl morning. to take part in a finger painting Aicdo A ramp for laborers on demonstration which she gave, the dam and lock No. 17 project Planning Group Is mcnt nc Stowell, su- JrreDannff KCOOrt prin 'endent of construe tion ithiough Joseph R.

Burns, Mernoers of the Muscatine afio 0 thc AIcdo county farm planning committee were in session at the court i Ilortn of New Boston will bo erect- Pvnm-am ac.ord.ng to announce- rrogram Faiwi'pw i an view the schoolhousc. Following the house today nation man- rc-cm- ploymont service office. A' Tllis wi bc for '''borers program refreshments were serv- piepanns data hi cd from ou jdc of Elizabclll acoui county farm 0 lo cr Iaborei who To slcv i have no methods of transporta- Those taking part were Lewis I tion. At the present time there arc' Alice Peterson, Thc driver of a car belonging to the United States department invited children in the audience, decided at night to take a fire to the fire department instead nt summoning the fire department to the fire. When a baikfire started a blaze in his machine, he raced lo Central fire station and before thc dnor summoned assist- I ar.ce.

Firemen used a amount of chemicals in cxting'jW from Wyoming lodge No. 711, Knights of i v- thias, expected to go Dura to attend rlistritt a which matters perta'n- ir.g to activities in the sixii district will be considered. The Pythians will at the K. of p. m.

Police Officers to Be Given Data on Criminal Law Muscatine police officers wiil be given instruction in criminal law through a scries of monthly schools to be 1 raicri soon. Chief of Police McGill todr.y. tile course is planned particularly for new members of police force, all officers will the novr police chiol sairl Instructions in the will be given by Muscatine Several have already promised to the classes. D.iirs fir the first of ihc series of schools will be announced soon. Welk, Mr.

and Mrs. Robert Wcik and Vernon. Service Conducted Funeral services fnr A Branson, who died at hi- 615 Woodlawn avenue. morning were held at P. m.

'n- day nt the Fairbanks Funerals, with Dr. LoPiOy L. pastor of the First Episcopal church, Pallbearers were F. .1. lor, L.

S. Penrosr, Kemp. Newt McConr.ah,", Hollio Hcrr and Charles Flower We Per Copy Here is something different! A' i book that contains the latest fashions together with dressmaking lessons and the fundamental principles of sewing. Whether you are an experienced sewer or just beginner, you will find this book helpful indeed in making your spring and summer clothes. it is just full of ideas to enhance your own looks.

You simply can't afford to miss it! Send 10c today. Address your order 10 The Muscatinr. Journal. PATTERN DEPARTMENT. 160 Fifth New York, M.

Y. Fairvicw school. No. 5, held spring program last Thursday at ing the blaze. The Workers class of the the United brethren chu: i will meet toniglu 21 7:30 in thc Ladies' Bible class room a'- the Peterson, Arlcttc Nelson.

Wilma i church. Henry Benedict. 20-1 1-2 Wo created plyin, a basis for formulating perma-J ncnt agricultural program for the country. Battles Waves Buffeted by heavy winds, the steamer J. pushing three heavily-loaded barges of sand to the site of dam 16, was forced to disconnect two of the barges jus; below the bridge here about noon today.

After securing one of the barges to a bridge pier and leaving the second on thc Iowa shore farther downstream, the steamboat proceeded with the? third barge. i iiie entire project will be completed by December. Activities Light i i at Junior College Activities will be lighter than usual junior college this week as forensic and dra- i malic students concentrate on preparations for the annual jun- ior college play festival and ing competition to be held at Iowa Cily on Thursday, Friday and Saturday of ih. A regular practice of the junior college chorus at 7:30 m. Wed- nesday is thc only event scheduled for week, according to Miss Willetta Strahan, dean.

Cornel! was a former resident of Muscatine. Services will be he'd The Mellon Institute of Indus- Wednesday at Fullerton. Neb. trial Research, Pittsburgh, where burial will bo made. has produced r.

felt-coaled steel. Patients admitted at Hershey hospital today were Edward Gus- tas. 331 Green street; Mrs. Fred i Over the Top Muscatine, West Liberty and Tipton Red chapters were among the 37 Iowa chapters of the American Red Cross that have reached or over-subscribed their quota of flood relief funds, an Associated Press dispatch from St. Louis, today revealed.

The Muscatine county chapter's contributions at noon today totaled S265. Of the amount Nichols furnished S41. Sufferers Praise Pile Ointment Thousands of and women have; fount! Quick rtllf: sl rrom the torrlble lor- ture ot Their crnttrul loiters i howthsThurnton ft Minor Pile Olnimrnt broush; noothlnc relief from I Itcnlns. Inflammation nnd Try this Prlv.ito Formula rn-xcrlptlon. it i must satlsfy you.

or the nmnll will i be refunded. For sale HAVERCAMP'S DRUG STORE 203 East Second St. ST. MARY'S SUPPER Thursday. March 2G MENU ROAST BEEF MASHED POTATOES KOODLES BAKED BEANS PICKLES and RELISH LIGHT and DARK BREAD CAKE 35c Children Under 12, 20c Ice Cream Extra Bcffin Scrvins at 5:00 P.

M. ALL THIS WEEK: SUITS, TOPCOATS PLAIN DRESSES CLEANED A PRESSED PHONE 319 WE CALL and DELIVER KOCHNEFF CLEANERS 530 Mulberry Ave- QTAND-OUT style car of them all wins sales increase in February! Official pas miles pcf gallon World's largest one-piece steel top inches of rear scat elbow room Flat, restful floors New gas-saving overdrive. A MONTH aftsr low down payment byyi you a new 1936 Studebakcr under low C. I. T.

6T, Budgut Plan. Klein Motor Sales 121 East Front St. Thone "8 FIELD NEWS RED CLOVER Crop is smaller than normal, demand test in years, prices reasonable. ALFALFA Crop below very good to excellent, prices lowest in years. SWEET CLOVER 1935 crop somewhat larger than 1934.

but stiJJ be. low very low. SEED CORN The supply of seed corn of high germination is scarce and prices much higher than normal. SEED OATS Offering finest quality Iowa 103 cleaned, graded and packed in even weight 3 bushel bags, high germination. Also limited quantity Iowa Silvermine, lotvar and Iowa Gold.

If you are going to need seed of a.ny kind this spring, supply and demand, at present, certainly justify buying now. Buy here, where you have an opportunity to inspect the seed before making your purchase. We are equipped with the latest seed cleaning machinery. If you have any clover or other field seeds that you wish cleaned, let us do your cleaning. McKEE FEED GRAIN COMPANY 500 East Second St.

Phone 339 Muscatine, Iowa.

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