The Muscatine Journal and News-Tribune from Muscatine, Iowa • Page 11

MUSCATINE JOURNAL AND NEWS-TRIBUNE WEDNESDAY. SEPTEMBER 15, 1943 Hoeksema Named To Study Dairy Truck Problem Albert Hoeksema, Muscatine, has been named on a committee to study truck transportation of dairy products from farms to processing plants with the idea of developing plans for the elimination of waste mileage and cross-hauling, according to information from the Office of Defense Transportation. Other members of the committee are Ned B. Curtis, A. F.

Smith, Davenport, and Max Ehlers, Preston, to represent processors on the area committee; John L. A. Kruse, Preseton, and Alfred Johannsen, Delmar, to represent producers in this area; Clarence Jackson, Preston, J. R. Dexter, Wilton, and Albert Seeman, Davenport, representatives of the haulers.

The committee wa named by the" dairy industry cooperating with the USDA War Boards and the Office of Defense Transpor- tation. Officials of the defense transportation office advise with the announcement of the committee that if any f-armers, haulers or their the plant operators object selected representative 1 committee, they file their objections by Sept. 27. At the same time, objections are filed, the objectors should submit the names of their substitute representatives who have been elected by all of the members of their group, together with a description of how the election was held. Deeds Recorded Raymond C.

Townsley and others to Forrest Townsley, SEU; SEVi; Eti section 7-76-3W; NE'4 section 18-76-3W. Sophia Wilson and others to Velma E. Lange, 90 ft. 58 ft. lot 10, block 53, Muscatine.

Fay Townsley and others to Raymond Townsley, section NWi.4. section 18-76-3VV 100 acres. Raymond Townsley and others to Fay Townsley, SEW, NWV4; NEH section 7-76-3W 100 acres. Mary C. Barry and others to Albert E.

Boldt and wife, part lot 6 Thomas Barry addition to Muscatine and ft. south side lots 1, 2, 3 and 4, Thomas Barry addition to Muscatine. Lulu Edwards to Arthur E. Hill 41. and wife, lot 6, block 54, tine.

Glen Brossart and wife to Omar Whitlow, lots 6, 7 and 8, block 73, Park Place addition to Muscatine. J. Donald McPike and wife to Morris A. and Margaret B. Trout, 9, Block 1, Fulliam addition to Muscatine.

Two Wives Are Petitioners In Divorce Actions Two new petitions in equity, with the wives as plaintiffs, are on file in the office of Walter A. TeStrake, clerk of court, today. In the one action, Anna C. Hohart has filed charges against Carl E. Hobart, the papers being withdrawn immediately upon filing.

In the other instrument, Helen H. liiebbe asks for a divorce Charels A. Liebbe on charges of cruel and inhuman treatment. The petition reveals the coupie was married at Kahoka, on Sept. 27, 1942, and lived together until about May 6, 1943.

She asks the use of her name, Helen H. Lick. First auto to reach a tvvo-mile- a-minute speed was a Stanley Steamer, in 1904. The car was thoroughly streamlined. Approved For New Season Widely approved for the coming fall and.

-winter seasons are the two model hats shown above; Rough-finished felt hats, as shown at left, are favorites this fall to complement tweed suits and topcoats. The hat shown is gray wiih black band. A model lightweight felt with a brim that can be worked up or down is pictured at right. Muscatine merchants will have it and similar models in several shades for the male purchasers. Free Show and Parade Will Aid Bond Sales Additional impetus to the third war loan drive, now in progress, in which Muscatine county's quota is $2,632,000 in additional war bond sales will be given tonight by a war bond show at the Uptown theater, following a street parade.

The feature picture "Wintertime" starring Sonja Henie will receive its world premier showing here, having been released especially for the war bond show. Guests of Management. Admission to the theater will be by special tickets only, issued to those who have purchased bonds during the current drive. Tickets can be obtained at the Uptown ticket office by bond buyers by showing their bonds, bearing a stamp which indicates they were purchased any time during the month September. Bonds of any denomination are included.

Those in charge of arrangements are requesting that those eligible to attend obtain their tickets today pr as early Wednesday as possible to avoid a last minute rush. Big Parade Assured. Final preparations for the parade were under way today, with indications that an excellent turnout of fraternal, labor and patriotic organizations would be represented. Participation of the Elks lodge, with members carrying a large parade banner, was assured today, when it became certain thr the special banner would be available. The Moose will be represented by members marching, by the Moose band and by the drill team, which will present drills along the line of march.

The parade will form on Iowa avenue, at Third street, in time to start marching at 7:15 o'clock. The line of march will be west ti- Chestnut, thence to Second street, EEst on Second to Mulmerry avenue, and up Mulberry to Third street. The parade will move vest on Third to the block tween Cedar and Sycamore streets, where it will disband, after photos have been taken. Special Feature. A Hollywood touch for the world premier showing of "Wintertime" will be provided through the installation of special lighting effects at the theater, Manager Luoy Bosten announces.

In addition, floodlights will be placed on the city hall, directed upon the front of the theater, where pictures will be taken before the parade disbands and the show is started. Police department officials have announced that traffic will be barred on Third street between Cedar and Sycamore streets until after the parade disbands, and are requesting motorists to Second and Third after the parade- streets until Party Is Given At M. Nolan Home Mrs. Mark Nolan, route 1 Letts, entertained relatives and Goddard of Bloomington township. Those present were Mr.

and Mrs. Clarence Nolan, Patty and Paul, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Schnedler, Donna and Harry, Mr. and Mrs.

Walter Heed, Betty, Bernice and Bobby, Mr. and Mrs. Clarence McConnaha, Marjprie and Floyd, Norirs Goddard, Robert Mills, all of Muscatine, Mr. and Mrs. Calvin Gage, Helen, Geraldine, Mary and Paul Hammon, and Mr.

and Mrs. Mark Nolan and Christopher. William Essley Of New Boston Goes In Death New B. Essley, 79, prominent farmer and stock raiser, who resided six miles north of here, died at his home shortly before noon Tuesday after several months illness. He was born in Eliza township March 9, 1864, the son of EUsha and Averilla Noble Essley and married Amelia Tolls on Dec.

8, 1888. Survivors are his wife, a son, Craig, of New Boston township, a daughter, Mrs. Clarence Kiddoo of Joy, 111., five grandchildren and a brother, Ell Essley of Chicago. The body is at the Olin mortuary pending arrangements rites. for friends Sunday husband.

The honoring occasion her noted the birthday of Norris UNUSUAL OPPORTUNITY PERMANENT, STEADY JOB IN AN ESSENTIAL INDUSTRY Good Pay, and One-half for Overtime At present we are working 54 hours a week I RED JACKET MANUFACTURING CO. DAVENPORT, IOWA rtnonn now fall Urn. in ncttyity will not be Final First Aid Tests Given To C. A. P.

Classes Final examinations were given to both standard and advanced classes in first aid at Monday night's Civil Air Patrol squadron, the tests being given at the high school, following an assembly at the Cherry street fire station. The squadron also made preparations for participation on Wednesday night in the third war loan bond parade being held in connection with the premier showing of "Wintertime" at the Uptown theater. The squadron will assemble at 7 p. m. at the courthouse for participation in the parade.

Classes in marksmanship for squadron members are being started tonight at the Wilton rifle range, with approximately members enrolled. 20 7 Children Here Registered For Extra Class Work Seven Muscatine children under the age of 16 registered at the high school Monday for continuation school classes, it was announced today by James F. Loper, assistant principal. Additional registrations are expected Wednesday. Continuation school classes -will be conducted on Monday and Wednesday afternoons for chil- City News The knitting room of the Mui- catine county chapter of the American Red Cross will dosed ior an indefinite period until new materials are received.

Persons having finished garments are urged to leave them with Mrs. Clifford Schreurs or at the office of the Red Cross on the second floor of the -Hershey building.Officials are planning to prepare a consignment of finished articles for shipment Friday. Admittances to Hershey hospital were Mrs. Geneva Reese, Wapello; Buford Baker, 1112 Lincoln boulevard, and Leo Malley, New Boston. Mrs.

Fern Hartman, 1226 Newell avenue, was dismissed. Patients dismissed from Bellevue hospital were Mrs. Emory Rettig and infant son, Illinois City; Delmar Heston, West Liberty; Mrs. Claude E. Murphy, 222y a Mulberry avenue; Norma Goldsberry, Conesville, and Augusta Williams, Wyman, la.

The Zion Lutheran Ladles' Aid society will meet with Mrs. Charles Dittman, 500 Evans to sew for the Red Cross Thursday afternoon. All members of Wyoming lodge No. 76, Knights of Pythias, are requested to meet at the lodge rooms' at 7 p. m.

prompt today to participate in the third victory war bond parade. The auxiliary of the American Legion post will meet at 7 p. today at the Legion horn p. m. today to participate in th war loan drive parade.

Mrs. T. A. Lindfelt of Leslie's Store for Women is in Chicago on a buying trip. Members of the auxiliary to the United Spanish American War Veterans will meet at Thirc street and Iowa avenue at 7:15 p.

m. today to participate in the war loan drive parade. Members of the Edward Bitzer post, American Legion will meet at the Legion home a 6:45 p. m. today to take part in the War Bond loan parade Building: permits have been issued to Lawrence Broolthart foi a composition roof on a residence on Lucas street, between Green street and Eighth street, at a cost of $100; and to Mrs.

Ed Latham for roof repairs at a residence on Nebraska street, between Benham avenue and Baker street. Firemen responded to two alarms Tuesday morning. The first, at 12:16 a- m. called them to the Robert Hines home, 1012 ParV avenue, where smoke from a cook stove had filled the house. The second alarm was at 10:10 a.

and called firemen to the Rock Island railroad siding on Fron street, where a carload of sulphui was on fire. It was extinguished by the use of carbon tetrachloride Sheriff Fred B. Nesper, Officer Joe Maher, Desk Sergeant -Willis Rynearson and Dr. J. G.

Johnston were in Davenport Tuesday afternoon attending a school of instruction at the Federal Bureai; of Investigation office there. The Homebuilders class of the Musserville Methodist will meet tonight at the home ol Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Grady, 606 1-2 Demorest avenue. All Elks are urged to meet al 7:10 p.

m. today between Third and Fourth streets on Iowa avenue, to form a marching unit for the bond sales parade. Coach Harold "Skip" Weber of the Muscatine high school football squad was the speaker a' Tuesday's Kiwanis club luncheon his topic being "Football Fundamentals." Coach Weber explained plays and exhibited equipment worn by players. Or. Stella Pearson, 1945 Orange street, suffered the fracture of her right arm in a fall this afternoon.

Ira C. DeLong, 59 Succumbs Here; Rites Uncertain Ira Clifford DeLong, 59, died Tuesday morning at Bellevue hospital where he had been a patient since Sunday. His home was at 917 West Front street. He was born on May 23, 1883, in Columbus, and had lived here 29 years. He was elevator operator at the Rock Island Arsenal.

Surviving ar one son, Robert James DeLong, two brothers, William. DeLong, of Davenport, and Charles DeLong, Doniphan, and a sister, Mrs. Fred Beyers, Cedar Rapids. The body is at the Hoffman Funeral home pending arrangements for rites. dren under 16 who are not enrolled elsewhere.

State, law requires that children of this eight, hours of school work each week. FOR YOUR LEISURE HOURS! COME HERE FOR BEST SELECTION! If you have a phonograph or a piano, why net maximum of use and enjoyment during theie you spend more time at home. At Schreurs' Is an array of albums and sheet music for your selection both popular and classical. Stop here soon! SCHREURS RADIO STORE 229 E. SECOND ST.

PHONE 243 A Substitute for Hell Somewhere in New Guinea these wounded soldiers await evacuation. Plat on their backs, in the steaming heat of the jungle, where mosquitoes plague the air and ants and mosquitoes torment weary bodies, they dream of home of clean white sheets and the touch of cool, comforting hands. You can help provide modern hospitals and the medicines they iiaed for their recuperation by putting every dollar you can into War Bonds during the Third. War Loan. Treasury Department Liberty's Crown If any other incentive is needed to buy war bonds, Miss Louise Jarvis of New York is right there to provide it.

She pledged herself to sell $1,000,000 worth of Uncle Sam's best buy and was chosen "Miss Third Loan" with a crown of stamps to wear. War war Barrel Baby Little Johnny Lambert ol Philadelphia shows what's going to happen to tots all over the country if the diaper shortage gets any worse. HOFFMAN FUNERAL HOME PHONE 1697 Pacific Hotspot. pi an Sweetland Marcus Island is more than a barren dot in the Pacific as recent attacks by American warships and planes prove. Occupation, by U.

S. forces would cut the shortest distance between the Japanese capital and U. S. bombers- (now more than 2000 miles away at Attu) by nearly half. Comparison of distances on map indicates Marcus may soon be the scene of more action.

Funeral Rites THOMAS VANATTA Funeral services for Thomas Vanatta were held at 1:30 Tuesday afternoon from the home at Buffalo Prairie, and at 2 o'clock from the Illinois City Methodist church, with the Hev. Mr. Van Alstyne in charge. The Rev. and Mrs.

Caleb Larson sang "In the Garden." and "Sometime We'll Understand." Mrs. Charles Schnier was the accompanist. The pallbearers were Arlis Sedam, Oliver Thomas, Herman Reest, Clarence Thomas, Arthur Asay and Leonard Dungan. Mrs. Arlis Sedam, Mrs.

Oliver Thomas and Mrs. Leonard Dungan were in charge of the flowers. Burial was in the Illinois City cemetery under the direction of the Hoffman Funeral Home. Grange Booster Night Meeting A booster night program and social meeting of the Sweetland Grange, open to all residents of the oommumty and others interested, will be held Thursday night at the Sweetland Center school. Refreshments will be in charge of Mrs.

Lucy Berme-1, Mrs. Pearl McGillvary and Mrs. Carrie Andreas. Entertainment, is in charge of Mr. and Mrs.

Milton Borgstadt and Mr. and Mrs. Harold Pace. Members will furnish sandwiches for the lunch and coffee will be provided. 11 IH2 Board Reduces Poor Fund Item By $20,000 Total In review of the proposed budget recently adopted by the Muscatine county board of supervisors, only one item was changed when the board conducted a hearing at toe courthouse today.

Whereas $78,000 had been named lor the poor fund, $20,000 was cut from this tigure and it now stands at $58,000, County Auditor E. R. Swickard announced. Only matters of minor importance came before the supervisors in addition to the budget hearing. County Will Get Partial Credit On Big Bond Sale Muscatine county will receive credit on its goal of $2,632,000 in the current third war loan campaign for a portion of a 24 million dollar war bond purchase by the Milwaukee railroad, announced today by the railroad.

The railroad purchase will be apportioned in the states in which it operates, with this county's credit on its quota coming from the four millions apportioned to Iowa. Fifty-four other Iowa counties will likewise receive credit on their quota. The amount of the county's quota has not yet been determined. WE DO NOT DELIVER ICE But We Have It At Our Stations! 407 W. Front St.

Open 7 A. M. to 6 P. M. 1012 E.

Ninth St. Open 4 P. M. to 9 P. M.

Sehmelzer's PHONE 2942 Just Arrived! Non-Rationed BLACK GABARDINE Jolene Seamless Pump 4.50 A dressy non-rationed pump to answer that "extra-pair problem. Synthetic soles that will wear longer than leather. This makes them really practical! Let Us Have A Few Days TIME on SHOE REPAIRING! WILSON'S 127 East Second St. HOME COMFORT FOR FALU The harder you work In the war effort, the more you deserve comfort at home, such as is available at low cost 1 WE STILL HAVE FURNITURE Yes, quantities of some items are quite limited but we have lots of things you'll wont that other stores no longer have. Our large stocks to begin with makes the difference.

Look! Buy! LIVING ROOM SUITES 2 PIECE SPRING $-3 QOO CONSTRUCTION 1 BED ROOM SUITES 3 PIECE HARDWOOD 5JTQOO INTERIORS DINING ROOM SUITES 8 PIECE HARDWOOD SQQOO INTERIORS Up Up Up and among other lines we have all wool face Rugs and Carpets Innerspring Platform Rockers Lamps of all kinds Mirrors Pictures Factory Rebuilt Electric Sweepers Breakfast end Dinette Furniture, Visit our exchange department. We buy, sell or trade. Come in and look over our selection. The Glatstein Stores HARRY R. GLATSTEIN PHONE 51 or 52 423 431 f.

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