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MUSCATINE JOURNAL AND NEWS-TRIBUNE SATURDAY, MAY 8, 1937 Play Booked at Graduation Conesville -A one act play, "The Tantrum," will be presented pictured above, when commencement exercises for eighth grade nesday night, May 12, at the school, Alice Cox, Donald Abbott, Mary 'Ellzabeth McKee and Ernest roles in the play. Others In the cast, shown' In the picture. are Fern Lauderdale, Keith Abbott, Vera Stratton, Ruby Warnstaff and one of the cast, was not present when the picture was taken. Mrs. the production, Convention Plans, Special Events Arranged for Lodge, Club Groups Lodge and club activities will reach a peak in Muscatine- next week a's the Lions club presents the play, "The Man from Nowhere" and intensifies preparations for the state convention here.

May 24-25. Several other organizations have scheduled special events. The complete program follows: Monday. Second annual father-daughter luncheon of the Rotary club will be held at Hotel Muscatine at noon. A.

J. Magnus. president of the club. will give the address of welcome, ar.d Miss Marion will respond for the daughters. The principal address be made by Atorney C.

R. Stafford. An orchestra, composed of daughters of Rotarians, is being arranged by Elmer Ziegler. The orchestra will consist of Dorothy Ziegler, Theresa and Lorma Gallaher, Margaret Heitz, Marion Volger and Belly Carter. Initiation of a class of candidates at mecting of Muscatine lodge No.

304. B. P. O. Elks.

A dinner at 6:30 will precede the ceremony. Regular meeting of Odd lows at I. O. O. F.

hall. "The Man from Nowhere" will be presented by the Lions club la the Jefferson auditorium. Tucsday: Luncheon meeting of Kiwanis club at Hotel Muscatine at noon. Sea Scouts will. meet at old M.

B. and S. depot. Instruction in sailing will be in charge of Ed Mill. sailing master.

Presentation of "Man from Newhere" to be repeated by Lions club. Regular meeting of Veterans of Foreign Wars to be held at p. m. in club room ol city hall. Wednesday.

Spanish- American War Veterans to in Memorial room of court house, Plans for observance of Memorial day expected to be considered. Discussion meeting of Ad club at Hotel Muscatine at noon. Business meeting of. G. A.

Riemcke chapter, Order of DeMolay. Thursday. Regular meeting of Lions club at Hotel Muscatine at noon. Emmett J. Fines of Des Moines, district deputy supreme dictator, will participate in initiation of candidates ol Muscatine lodge 338, Loyal Order of Mocse.

Degree staff and drill team from neighboring town also to be here for ceremony, Meeting of Hawkeye chapter. of Phalanx at 6:30 at Y. W. C. A.

Regular meeting of Redmen at Redman lodge hall. Laurent council, Knights of Columbus, to hold regular meeting at K. o' C. hall, Friday. Regular mecting of Wyoming lodge, No.

76, Knights of Pythias, lat K. of P. hall. Lone Tree Schedule of Lodge, Club Meetings for Week Are Announced Lone Tree Activilies of the various local organizations schedluled for the coming week arc: Annual meeting of the Memorial association to be held in Legion Hall Wednesday night. May 12, at 8 o'clock.

Eleclion of officers and make plans for observance of Memorial Day. No. 535, and TuesStated mecting of Abrer Lodge day evening May. 11. Work in the third degree; Regular meeting of Hukill Rebetah lodge No.

594. Monday evening at I. O. O. F.

hall. Initiation and lunch. Regular meeting of Womens Relief corps in Legion hall, Tues- Identify Body as Kin of West Liberty Woman (Journal News Service.) West Liberty The body of a man whose body was found April 11 on the beach at Seattle, 2 bullet wound in the temple, has been identified as that of Arthur W. Borth, 39, a brother ol M.rs. Horace Larsen, wife of the West Liberty minister, cording to word received here.

Although the circumstances surrounding the man's disappearance were unknown, it is believed that robbery may have proved the motive for the apparent slaying. Identification was made through fingerprints and A description of the body with that of Borth. for whom a widespread search was started about six months ago when relatives were unable to locate him at the time of his father's death in Chicago. Unmarried, Borth was report-! ed to have been residing on the west coast during recent years. His mother lives in Chicago.

He enlisted in the army previous to America's entrance in the World war and served. for three years in France as an army field cierk. WMAQ. and Allen. NBC -WIBA: Jack Dempsey Fights, WHO.

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The schedule udemonstration, a with a tea Tuesday at the home of Mrs. Mark Collier in Wilton township. Announcement will be made later of the meeting for the Sweetland township place, Wednesday. afternoon. Bloomington township women will convene Thursday at the home of Mrs.

J. J. Hoeksema. All women of the townships are invited to attend the teas. A brief program of talks and music is usually combined with a social get-together.

Mrs. Frank Coss was re-elected chairman of the Moscow township home project women's group at a tea conducted Friday afternoon at the Methodist church. Mrs. Lester Keller was named publicity chairman and Mrs. Newton Lang, secretary.

treasurer of the group. Co-operators and local leaders are to be appointed later, Mrs. Coss was in charge of the program. Group singing was enjoyed and those attending took part in a flower bulb and seed exchange. A talk on the change in fashion modes, was given by Miss Holland, pointed out some features of the coming year's home project study course.

Tests Made to Determine Size of 'Hopper Crop Tests were being made in various sections of Muscatine county today by George Decker, state entomologist, and County Agent Ralph H. Olson to ascertain the prevalence of grasshoppers here at the present time, The sampling was being carried ou: preliminary 1 to launching of a grasshopper poisoning campaign in Muscatine county during the coming week. Large quantities of grasshopper eggs are known to exist in parts of the county, and it was reported today that the insects have already begun to hatch on the island. Prompt spreading of poison bran in infested areas is imperative to prevent the spread of the hoppers and to head off serious damage to farm crops. Mr.

Olson, with Clinton Coder, a member of the county soil conservation committec, and N. D. Morgan, director of the Fruitland experimental siation, attended a district conference in Washington Friday when plans for a united campaign for a grasshopper war were outlined. "An Act of God" Says Goering of Dirigible Crash Dusseldort. Germany (P) Air Minister Herman Wilhelm Goering today ascribed the Hindenburg explosion disaster to an act of God.

"A higher power, in a few seconds. destroyed what human hands by infinite care had constructed," ho said. in. 3 speech opening the "Creative People" fair. "We bow to God's will.

and at the same time we face the futuce with an unbending will and passionate hearts to continue the work for conquest of the alr." Mothers Invited to Be Guests at Farm Bureau Women's Tea (Journal News Service.) Wilton -All mothers are invited to attend a special Mother's day tea and program to be given by the Wilton township Farm Bureau women at the home of Mrs. Mark Collier, Tuesday at 2 p. m. A flower exchange will be held. Lions Club Meets.

Dr. C. P. Phillips and Henry Holtzer of the Muscatine Lions club invited members of the Wilton group to attend the state convention being held in Muscatine later this month when Wilton Lions held their regular dinner meeting Thursday night. at Hotel Thede.

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CBS Carnation Contented Program, Twenty-five Present for May Breakfast of Women's Club (Journal News Service.) Wilton Twenty-five women were present for the annual May breakfast of the Wilton Women's club. one of the feature events of the club's social calendar, held. this morning at 9 o'clock in Hotel Thede. A three-course breakfast was served. Preceding the meal, a short program was carried out, consisting of group singing; two readings by Mrs.

Caroline Maurer. Kipling's "Ir and "Littie Benny's Note Book;" and two selections, "Summer Wind" and "Sleep, Kentucky Babe," offered by a vocal trio, Miss Thelma Ness. Mrs. Harriet Schomberg and Miss Lorna Knipfer. At business session which followed the breakfast, the calendar committee for the coming Radio Program year was announced.

It consists of Mrs. Ethel Wacker, Miss Irma Wildasin and Mrs. Mildred Birchard. New officers of the who presided at the meeting were Mrs. "Katherine Claussen, president: Mrs.

Etha Wacker. vice president; Mrs. Maude Teasdale, secretary, and Mrs. Edith Nicolaus, treasurer. shades carried out an attractive Spring flowers and decorative motif.

A maypole was the centerpicce for the breakfast table, with smaller maypoles at either end. i Miniature candy maypoles were given as favors to the guests. Gaudily colored butterflies rested on apple blossoms and spring flowers in artistic arrangement, carrying out the springlike theme. Graduation by the group of pupils, students are conducted Wed- Buckman have the leading Elvera Crist. Edith Stafford, Fred Finley.

Don Sprouse. Ruby Wagner is directing Mrs. Florence Sandell of Dayton Succumbs at Baker Institute Mrs. Florence E. Sandell of Dayton, died at the Baker Institute.

at 7 p. m. Friday. She was born March 6, 1884 in Webster county, Iowa, and was married to Albine Sandell 26 years ago, also in Webster county. Surviving are her husband.

two sons, Wesley and Carroll of Dodge, and a brother and sister, Martin Freed of Ft. Dodge and Mrs. Myrtle Higgins of Des Moines. The body was sent 1o Dayton this morning. by the Fairbanks Home for Funerals.

Dorothy Ziegler Given Superior Contest Rating Miss Dorothy Zicgler, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Ziegler, 105 West Sixth. street, won a superior. rating, the highest accordcd, in the piano division.

of the state music contest held at Iowa City today, is Miss Ziegler a student at Muscatine high school, and a piano pupil of Charles F. Grade. Nineteen contestants played in the piano division. only two of whom won superior ratings. Arrangements will probably be: made to send Dorothy to the na-: tiona! contest which will be held at Columbus, in two weeks.

A rating of excellent was won by the Muscatine high school mixed chorus in class AA at the contest Friday night. The chorus is directed by Clifford V. Thomas. Play Cast Given High Rating in Contest Offering The Muscatine high school play cast which presented "Bargains in Cathay" at a contest in Des! Moines April 30; was accorded al high excellent rating by the es. according.

to information re-: ceived today by Miss June Lingo. the director. Betty Romann. and Tom las, members of the cast, received honorable mention for the award of a scholarship to Drake university. The play was presented in competition with junior colleges, private studios and women's club, as well; as high schools.

The Muscatine cast was invited to the Des Moines contest after i winning a superior rating for this section of the state at Iowa City. day for medical treatment. Mrs. Harry Furnas entertained the members of the Bridge club Thursday afternoon at her home. Mrs.

J. M. Unrau and Mrs. Lloyd Bell were special guests and given guest prizes. Mrs.

T. L. Eland had high score for the atternoon and Mrs. H. J.

Austin won traveling prize, Churches Note Mothers' Day Theme, Wilton Wilton Mothers' day will be fittingly observed in the Wilton churches Sunday with special sermons and music.at the morning hour of worship. The baccalaureate sermon will be be given in the school auditorium at' o'clock Sunday evening the Rev. J. M. Cash, pastor of St.

Mary's church. Services at Zion Lutheran church will be Sunday school at 9 a. English services, 10 a. m. Salem Lutheran church, Sunday school, 9:30 a.

English services, 10:30 a. m. St. Mary's church. Sunday school, 9:30 a.

week-day masses, 7:30 a. m. Lone Tree High Seniors to Give Play on Friday Lone The senior class of Lone Tree high school will present a comedy, "Sound Your Horn." Friday night, May 14, at the Grand Opera House. The cast includes: Drusilla, Roberta Hacker; Phyllis, Mildred Krotz; Etta Lamb, Lois Doerres; Mr. Angus, Ralph Bell; Homer Bird, Loren Dickinson; Christine Eliot, Viola Schuessler: Mrs.

Van Dyke, Rose Esther Hora; Diane Webster, Dorothy Voita: Theodore Webster, Leonard Smith; and Mr. Beardsley, Robert Crowe, day evening at the home of Mrs. The Pinochle ciuo met Thurs- M. J. Forwarld.

Mrs. Fay Musser and Mrs. V. Holdeman won high score honors. Other members present were Mrs.

Donald Crawford, Mrs. Dale Fuhr. Mrs. Perry Holdeman. Mrs.

Cleo Jarrard. Mrs. Harold Kral, Mrs. Everett Neal, Mrs. George Mrs.

Charles Spevacek, Mrs. Fritz Tagge and Miss Gladys UlIrich. Mrs. Dale Fuhr will be club hostess May 20. Two local young teachers have signed contracts for the coming ycar, Miss Della Buell will go to Wapello from LeClaire, where she has taught home cconomics the past two years.

and Miss Helen Kirkpatrick will return to the Consolation school at Huron. Mr. and Mrs. Low Mumm and Mr. and Mrs.

H. A. McMillan made a business trip to Iowa City Thursday. Mrs. Mary Swedensky returned Wednesday from a two weeks stay in the home of her daughter, Mrs.

Charles Horack, near Washington. Dr. Lauer Tells of Studies Into Accident Causes Urbana, Ill. -(A)- Parents, if they have faith in a reason psychologist's survey, had less .10 worry. today about the possibility of their married children being injured in an automobile accident.

Children would feel less apprehension for the safety of their parents, but wives of sportsmen and of men who like to take risks might be more fearful. Dr. A. R. Lauer of Iowa State college, addressing the mid-western psychological association con-: vention Friday, reported those findings in a wide study of mctorist's attitudes as they.

might relate to. accident susceptibility. Dr. Lauer's survey indicated these results: Married persons. older persons and motorists who have driven more miles than the avcrage have less tendency to take risks while driving.

Sportsmen, while more considerate of law and regulations, are more likely to take risks than the delicate type of person. Persons willing to take risks or who are undisturbed by risks have more accidents than others. The more educated person. has a poorer attitude toward law and regulation. Iowa professor's conclusions, in were which based he on has a type experi- of mented since 1928.

The subject is "flooded" with questions requiring quick decision 10 indicate his altitude on a number of topics. From the attitude chart -which indicates the examinee's feeling toward laws and traffic control, risks and annoyance, and similar topics--Dr. Lauer atlempts to ascertain how he would react under certain conditions, 180 pairs of shoes out of tag fund. Sunday Menu Good Meal Cafe 111 Cedar St. E.

R. Hudgel, Prop. ROAST TURKEY (Dressing) FRIED or STEWED CHICKEN (Noodles) VIRGINIA BAKED HAM (Candied Apples) PRIME CUT OF BEEF (Buttered Peas) Creamed New Potatoes Chicken Gravy Escalloped Corn Salad (Creamed Slaw) Dessert (Rhubarb) Coffee Tea Milk Buttermilk Ice: Cream, 10c Pie Ala Mode, 15c For 50 Years Columbus Junction B. H. Shearer, editor and publisher of the' Columbus Gazette, announced that the paper this week celebrated its fiftieth anniversary.

Mr. Shearer has had charge of the Gazette since May 1, 1909. Tea Booked for Louisa Group; Meetings Held Columbus Junction Columbus Junction Republican women plan to attend the Louisa county tea which will be held at Legion hall at Wapello at 2:30 Wednesday afternoon, May 12. Senator E. P.

Corwin, of Muscatine, will speak. 24 Attend Meet, The Neighbors Friendly club me: Thursday afternoon with Mrs. Mellie Swailes with 24 in attendance. The answer to the rolicall was "A Thought For Mother." A social time was spent and games were played. The hostess served ice cream and two kinds of cake.

The next meeting will be June 3 with Mrs. Nellie Dawson. Trinity Evangelical and ReformThe a Ladies' Aid society of the ed church met Thursday at church with devotiona's service and the business meeting in charge of the Mrs. C. E.

Lukins was elected president, Mrs. Cecil Billings. secretary-treasurer. Plans were made to redecorate at the parsonage and plant flowers on the church lawn. Mrs.

Rosa Poole, of Freeborn, was an out of: town visitor Note Guest Mayor The Royal Neighbors lodge met Thursday evening with Mrs W. Brock. After the business meeting charge of the president, Mrs. Samuel Owens, guest night was held with a social time and the serving of a two course lunch by the hostess. Out of town guests were Mrs.

Lillie Haight. of Winfield; Mrs. Rosa Poole. of Freeborn, and Mrs. Jennie Blake, of Lets.

The home was decorated with spring flowers. The Ladies' Aid society of the Cotter church met Thursday afternoon at the church parlors where 3 Mothers' day program was in charge of Mrs. W. F. Parker, After which the time was spent socially and with quilting.

Rodeo Scheduled for Louisa Fair Columbus Junction-The-Louisa county fair association has tered into a contract with the Merritt 105 rodeo to furnish the entertainment at the fair this summer. The fair dates are Aug. 17, 18, 19, and 20. Students Guest. James Quinn and Blair Duncan, of Cotter, and William Shearer and Miss Jocelyn McRoberts.

students at state university, are home for an over Sunday visit. Mrs. L. P. Gillett and daughters, Ruth and Marjorie, of Wapello, were visitors at the J.

E. Lukins home Friday afternoon. Esther Lukins accompanied them home to visit until Saturday. Albert McKean and Mr. and Mrs.

Rollo McKean and family were visitors at Davenport Friday. Club Group Meets. The Four-H boys ciub of Union township met Thursday evening with Robert and William Fulton with seven in attendance. The interesting subject. "Horses," was led by County.

Agent Tack Cowen. After which the boys' mother, Mrs. M. D. Fulton, served refreshments.

Mrs. E. V. Swanson Hostess at Birthday Party for Daughter E. V.

Swanson entertained at a children's party Friday afternoon in honor of her little daughter. Marilyn's fifth birthday anniversary. Games were played from 3 to 6 o'clock and lunch was served. The table was prettily decorated in green and yellow, a birthday cake with five lighted candles and A Story A Day by Bob Burns America's funniest story-teller has NOW turned writer and will contribute daily funny story exclusively to this newspaper. And story-a-day is guaranteed to be a laugh-a-day The first one will appear In THE MUSCATINE JOURNAL ON MONDAY, MAY 10 Wilton Seniors to Present Play Monday Night Wilton "Beyond Reason," tree-act farce.

comedy, will be presented by the senior class of the Wilton high school in the auditorium at 8 o'clock Monday evening. This is a mystery thriller full of surprise achievements ard. fun. The personnel of -the cast is as follows: Harry Luethye, Rita Roederer, Katherine Maher, Bernard Duffe, Otilda Erickson. Ken Atkinson, Florence Norton, Richard Fulton, June Collier, Paul Hair, Helen Woodhouse, Howard Coss.

Mothers' Program Planned. The Poliyanna class of the Presbyterian Sunday school will, present a Mothers' day program on Tuesday evening at. 8 o'clock in the church parlors. and the mothers of the community are cordially invited as guests of the class. Miss Anna O'Keefe, of Muscatine, is visiting, at the home of her sister, Mrs.

A. C. Hucke. Miss. Marie Marticke has returned from a visit with friends in Rock Island.

Davenport Visitors. Mr. and Mrs. James O'Connor and the Misses Margaret and Nelle O'Connor. of Davenport, were visitors at the home of Miss Kate McNulty Thursday.

Mr. and Mrs. Frank Wyman, of Muscatine, were supper guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. A.

C. Hucke Wednesday. Dr. Jeanette Osborn, of Denver, and Mrs. Ursula Heiby, of Rochester, N.

arrived Thursday to attend the funeral of their aunt. Mrs. Katherine Raynor. Miss Jennie Martin, who has been ill for several weeks with pneumonia at Si. Luke's hospital in Davenport, returned Thursday and resumed her work as supervisor of music in the Wilton schools.

Adams School Pupils to Present Program at School Monday Nichols The pupils of the Adams will present the following program at the school house Monday evening, May 10, under the direction of their teacher, Nellie A. Youne: Song by school. "Nobody's recitations, "April Snow." Freida Buckley, and Irene Grim; dialogue, "Miss Jones' Millinery Recitations. "My Evert Grimm. and "When Pa and Ma are.

Shirley Mills: song, by girls of school: recitations, Dorothy Walker, and Dorothy Stalkfleet; song, boys of school secitations. "The Farmer Boy," Leroy Buckley, and "Only one Mother. Helen Unkel: dialogue, "At the recitation. "'The Hungry Milton Mills; and song by school. Refreshments will be sold after the program.

Every one is welcome. The Berean class of the M. E. church met at the church parlors Thursday afternoon, and devotionals were led by Myrtle Stephens, after which the time was spent quilting. Refreshments were served by the hostesses, Marie.

Brown, Grace Heizer and Nellie Carney 10 the following: Ada. Brown. Edna Poole, Bernie Brayton. Valora Hummel, Elsie Kopp, Alta Miller, Helen Cozad, Myrtle Stephens, Murney Christofferson, Rhodie Hanson, Mary Smith, Mattie Hintz. Mollie Bottomley, Rena Renshaw, Loraine Kirchner, Verda Lucy Brown.

Margaret Fry, and Anna Hallock. Mrs. John Kaalberg underwent a major operation at Mercy hospital, Iowa City Friday morning. One dime helps a good cause. day evening, May 11, with initiation; potluck supper.

American Legion auxiliary will meet Wednesday evening at the home of Mrs. Coyt Westfall with Mrs. E. C. Green assisting hostjess.

Priscilla club will meet Friday aftern.oon. May 14. at the home of Mrs. R. D.

Petsel. Cub Den scouts will 4:15 meet o'clock Tues- at day at the E. L. Dickinson home. A follow-up meeting of the Farm Burcau home project lesson.

"Guides to Textile Buying." will be held Tuesday at the home of Mrs. V. L. Holdeman: lesson by Mrs. Mabel Burr: potluck dinner.

Mothers Guests When Letts Second Grade Group Gives Program Letts The second grade pupils. under the direction of their teacher, Miss Jean Hanson, presented an Indian. program Friday afternoon. Mothers of the pupils were guests. Recitations, an Indian play dances with an' Indian dance, original by the girls, Indian songs and poems by.

a verse choir were given. children presented gifts to their mothers and an Indian story was read. Pupils of the second grade are Janice Mary Helen Axtel, Doris Orville Briggs, Mary Frances Busch, Jimmy Jones, Patricia Dollman, Harlan Reddick, Laura ence Rowe, Marilyn Platt; David Lee, Joyce Thomas, and Alberta McGill, Billy Lamb. is also a pupil in the second grade but is at home ill with scarlet -fe- Ver. -Week-End Visitors.

Mr. and Mrs. Robert Eland of Des Moines, came Friday spend the week-end at the home of Dr. and Mrs. T.

L. Eland. Mr. and Mrs. McGinnis of Audubon came Friday for a visit with Mr.

and Mrs, Merle Dodder and family. Mrs. Bertha Dickinson attended the funeral services for Mrs. Levi Cunninghom Friday in Muscatine, Club to Convene. The Past Matron club will meet for an all day meeting with Mrs.

Ulric. Garrett. A dinner will be served at noon. Robert Barnes took. Mrs.

Hooper and daughter to Iowa: City Fri- a bowl of jonquils was the cenierpiece. Small floor lamps were favors. The honoree received many pretty birthday gifts. The guests were Allan Duffe, Alan Maurer. Theodore Kaufmann, Jack May.

Jerry Atkinson, Bobby Rorick. Jackie Harding, Donna Jean Darting, Carol Duffe, Virginia Baunzariner. Gwenyth Davies, Maxine Baumgartner, Eileen Schroeder. Helen Bacon, Janet Swanson. STOPS1 Bat salaries sad the latertet- on the continue.

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