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The Muscatine Journal from Muscatine, Iowa • 3

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it MUSCATINE JOURNAL "AND NEWS-TRIBUNE WEDNESDAY, JULY 31, 1940 1 1 11 Special Events To Be Contractors Complete Giant "Arch Calvert I i I i I i 1 Contractors Complete Giant "Arch Calvert 1 1 Swimming Park Pool Exhibitibri At I if? -1 1 Preparations itre complete ibition to be presented jointly C. A. in co-operation with the Weed park pool tonight. The 1 1 One Year Olde by the boys and girls'band. I i Y.

M. iOJI A. swinimeifs under the direction ot Physical ier Honored At PrefNuptial isemp Director A. J. Lihdley and girls supervised by Miss Roberta Nichols, physical director of the Y.

W. C. have been rehearsing for the show for several weeks. Approximately 50 swimmers from the two institutions will participate, i Another in the series of pre-nuptial Courtesies planned for Miss Dorothy Kemper was given Tuesday evening when the Misses Villa, Dorothy and Doris! Houve-nagle entertained 'at a miscellaneous shower at their home, 404 Park avenue. Miss Kemper i will become the bride of Lloyd Rose- Wman ofDavenport, at a ceremony to be performed here on Aug.

11. Bunco enjoyed the evening Bntjf the prizes were awarded to iMrs. Harry Roseman, first, i and; Ms. Ernest Criger, consolation, t' Luncheon appointments were 'daihtily carried out in? the bride-elect's chosen colors of peach and blue." Favors i for? the guests Were miniature umbrellas tied to I sticks of candy "iWith ribbons of peach and ther accentuating the bride-to- be's chosen colors. I I Sharing in the courtesy were Mrs.

Orrje Roseman and Miss Lorraine Rtjseman, Another and sister of the hridegroom-elect, of Davenport; Mrs. Harvey Roseman, Mrs. Mabel Nelson, Mrs. Grace 1 2 L. Bauer, Miss Hildegarde Maeglin, Mrs.

iRotfcoe Roseman, MrsJ William Smalley and Judy, Carl Ruecker Mrs. Ernest Criger, Miss Nicholson, Mrs. Nellie Houvenagle, Miss Kemper and the hostesses, 1 Helen Luethye, Orville Witmer Htl A 'riant concrete arch culvert, at Lowe Run, several miles west; of Muscatine, has been corns! pleted by contractors as they push steadily along with work on the new highway 22 beinr constructed between Muscatine and a point near Nichols. I The culvert, shown at the top. Is 20 by 111 feet In dimensions.

The! picture at i left show! work under way in slopJ ing down the hill leading to the which will be covered by dirt, and the grade of the hill reduced. I Court Rulings Are I Issued in Action Involving Accident i'l iV -I "til A (defense motion for more specific statement I in the automobile accident damage suits i of William Teufel and i Robert Brus against Fred Kaufmann was sus tained on one ground and over ruled; on the others by Judge D. V. Jackson inj district court here Tuesday. Sustained was the contention that the plaintiffs I should state whether they were riding in the car as guests or were upont a joint enterprise with the driver, or if neither, under what conditions they were tiding in i the Inachine.

1 Forgive Your Miss This of Vows Revealed jj Wiltot -i- The marriage Miss Helen Luethye, daughter of John Leuthye; of Wilton, and Orville of Mr. and Mrs; Bert Witmer ji of Moscow, took place Friday if ternoon, July 26j, at Dav- m. enport. Justice of Peace John J. McSwiggin performed the ceremony.

Mr. and Mrs. Albert Witmer, brother and sister-in-law of the bridegroom were the atten-. dants. The couple will reside with the bridegrciom's parents, north of MoSCOWj 'I 'l Mr.

and Mrs. Witmer were the 1 guests Off honor at a family gathering at the home of Mr; and Mrs. i -Kpnneth Doregan, bfother- in-law $nd. sister of the bride. A picnic pinner was served on the lawn' and the afternoon and early evening-hours were spent he couple received a col-lection gifts.

Thos present were 'Mr. and Mrs. John Luethye and family, Mr. Clarence Lovewell and famijy of 5 Harry Luethy Of Rock Mr. and Mrs.

Leonard Luethye and family, and Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Dorega. I GShovber Is Given for Miss Fowler Letts' A shower was given for Miss Lois Fowler on Monday. afternoon; at her home with Mrs.

Philip Wagner and Mrs. William "Hackett as hostesses, The jafter- noon was spent with games and contests with prizes won by Mrs. Arthur- Crumly. Mrs. Charles I 1 1 for the annual swimming ex- by the Y.

M. C. A. and Y. WJ Weed park pool staff at the event, expected to attract a ent to "III Call Loans Oh Warehoused Corn Washington (AP) i The Commodity Credit nounced Tuesday it i was calling grower! loans on all com stored in warehouses.

i I Approximately 12,000,000 bushels is stored in -warehouses in Ohio, Indiana, Iowa, Minnesota, South Dakota, Nebras ka, Missouri and Kansas, ,1 Growers wishing to: redeem their corn by paying loans must dd so by August 5. Grain not redeemed will be taken Over by the government and made for export under its subsidy program. The corporation said many warehousemen in the I midwest had requested that this corn be as possible in or moved as soon: der that they may be able to use their? facilities for wheat and other small grain crops which are now being harvested. 1 The corporation previuosly announced that loans on corn stored on farms would be extended an other year. trade McComber, Waters, Marian Isaacs, I Marietta Newton, Betty Jean Thompson and Jessica Wise.

Boys' life saving demonstration Front strangle hold, back stran- i gle hold, tired swimmer's carry, fireman's life from side of pooL! Girls intermediate demonstration crawl Sally "Am Myra Lewis, Patty Phelps, Betty Webb, Carol Duncan, Leona Schrnarje, Shirley Jean Barber, Lois Pagel, "Sywassink and Joan 1 I I Girls' diving Dorothy Marian Isaacs, Betty Jean Thompson, Patty Phelps, Jessica Wise, Marilyn Havercamp, Doris Havercamp, Adaline Perkins 'and Betty Smalley. EERDIN DOH'TISS This Clearance THURS. FKL SAT $5 Sport Oxfords $3.85 $2.50 Rubber Sole Gan- Oxf ords S1.89 $1.00 Sport TQA Shirts IC $1.50 Sport Shirts 81.29 $2.00 Sport $1.69 Shirts Boys' and men's wool Swim Trunks Vv $2, $20 and $3 SWDI TRUNKS S1I49I $2.00 Summer Shirts and Pajamas S1.69 $1.00 Silk Neckwear 69c 2 S1.25 $3.50 Straw Hats S235 $26 Straw I $1.49 i $10 Straws SHOO! Specials Clown and novelty acts will be interspersed liberally with the more serious demonstrations of the swimming' art, A. chair i dive and under water swim are among the interesting, feats being plan ned by the) Y. C.

A. group. The program will be as follows: Boys' intermediate 30-yard side stroke Clayton Patterson, Neal Pete i Johnsons Richard Heuer and Clown act Harold Miller and Melvin Clark. Hi I Girls' 20 Vard free; style Betty Smalley, Janet Grosjeap, Perkins, Marilyn Havercamp, Lib-bie Polsky, Doris Havercamp and. Gertrude McOmben: Boys' senior.

J0-yard breast stroke Dick: Willis, iRcjbert Schmalz and John Sftavfercamp. Children's advanced breast stroke Dorothy Waters, Morton Isaacs, Marietta Newton, Betty Jean Thompson and Jessica Wise. Boys', 30-yard back' stroke Dick Willis, Robert' Schmalz and John Havercamp. tp. Girls nightgown ace i -Betty Smalley, Adaline Perkins, Marilyn Havercamp iandlertrude Mc-Omber.

fi- ff: Boys' floating Jimmy Gundrum. f'v iL Girls' -30-yard batkstrpke Betty Smalley, Janet Orosjean, Ada-line Perkins, Mariljcli Havercamp, Libbie Polsky, Doris Havercamp and Gertrude McOiberi Boys' junior beginners' style James Russell Smith, Billy Cook, Hadley Heater and Robert StammeV. 1 Girls' beginners face float De-loris Dale, Greenwald, Betty Lorberi Mary Ann Yarck, Ann Hoopes and Alice Kindler. Girls formation kwinv Adaline Perkins, I Janet Grosjean, Betty Smalley, Barbara Timnfand Betty Timm. V.

"i- Boys 30-yard free style Rob ert Sywassmk, Byron cnant, too-ert Leach. Bobby Lewig, Wendel Hildebrandt, Harry Faulkner: and Robert Butler. 1 i Girls' fsee i styl Sallv Ann Umlandt, Myrai Lewis, Patty Phelps, Bettys Webb, Carol Leona Schrnarje, Shirley Jean Barber, Lois- PageL Carol Sywassink and Joan Sywassmk Boys' novelty Makes Her Debut," Jimmy Gundrum. Girls'! 60-yard itiedjy I relay Marilyn Havercampi Libbie Pol sky, Betty Smalley -Adaline 'Per' kins, Doris Havercamp; and Ger- All kinds of Furs priced to meet your "'individual needs. Planto buy that fine Fur Coat you wane inuw choose! from big collection of the newest furs all authentic 1941 fashions and ali i backed by our guarantee well as Richter's.

1 K-M i iMSM mm Jf 1 IN Johnny Jo Monro, son of ju. ua mn. i Atwm JtOnnMi IT But 8Tntfc trt, wm one rmt old Oy. i jSonald HhIme, mb of Mr. ud Mr.

Marlon Knbar, t7S VnreU anna, Jw ob yratf old July 1 SociialiGlahce The Missionary society of the Firsti Christian church will go to the Beveridge cottage, Fri- day for an alJay meeting and picnic dinner, All those planning to, attend -are1 asked to meet at the church at $:30 a. m. Trans- porta tion provided Miss Caroline Liebbe will entertain the members of th Missionary jsocietyj of the Lutheran) church at her home Thursday afternoon. Carl Spieth Will be the 1 I 1 "T-o rThe reunion of the Sauer Sjoehreri-Bossen; families will be held the community building at ew Era oni Sunday, Aug! 4. i 'I 'i oi the Rhdda Bible class of he Evangelical and Reformed jhurch; will hold a pot-luck supper the large shelter house atj Weed park at 6:30 p.

m. Thursday. 'f raining, the ar-fair will be a the nirch. The nfnteenth annual reunion of the McNall 'and Hesser families wil be held iat Weed park on 10. The Ladies Aid! society 'of th Evangelical a Reformed church Will hold a meeting at the large shelter house at; Weed park on I Thursday afternoon.

Following a snort business' and devotional meeting a potluck supper Kvill be served jointly with Rhoda Bible class, of we cnurcn. cBride and Miller Wedding of Janl 0 Aniiouhcec Annouijcement is made" today of the marrikge ofjMiss Eugeiaia Mc- J. S. both, of jMusctine. The couple was married on Jan, 10 at the rectory of the Stl Mary's church at Des Moiries.

They were attended by Gwendolyn McBride, ister of the bndej and Lucille. Hopewell. Mrs. Miller is graduate of the St. Mathas! high school in the clasg of L936, jnd 'ihas been employed ajt the "Bellevue Jiospitat Mr.

Miliar is engaged in farming. The couple will reside on a farm southwest of Muscatine. r4, LAWN SUPPER HELD FOR ZENITH CROUP iThirteejn members of the Zenith club of the Y. W. C.

A. enjoyed a lawn supper and 1 social Tuesday lat th country home of Miss Larene AltekruseJ The next meeting will be Aug. 13, at the country home of Mar- jone WiJsOn. Assisting will, tee Miss Juanita Cochran and Miss Ruth Danson.sj! MARRIAGE OF JOY COUPLE! IS PLANNED I Aledo Nbtice of intent to apply zor a marriage Jlicense in Mercer cbunty was filed -Tuesday by Lee Olson and I Ruth Ellen Noble bdth of, Joy. I 'j kt kilo YogEv Had NowSere the wfll yea find loth facililtrt for iport nj rccmtion.

X4 the heart of jreat citronei block frwn Lake Michigan, you will (ithjoy twin, itiinfiat kh fine aandy bcachca. Lincoln Park, 'JL)i the true beaaly ipx of jthe world, jutf flrwblockt north of the KhicTc-erkocker. nia curtj, and bridle path wilt delight eren the mow profcuion-al rporuman. or a fry ricacion, comer: to Chicago; make jaa lieaduartert'4t this modern and crjntetti Chigo notcL LUN HURST 1 4 will jibe hht nr in nac 3P GoupIeFromDes Visits at Bailey Home West Liberty- Mr. and Mrs, of Des ershel Weakley omes, who were married last Sunday, spent Monday at the home "of ijie former's mother, Mrs.

Tom Bailey I and family. Mrs. Weakley -was formerly Miss Anne'KruziCkf of Des Moines. Georre llise Speaks. George Hjpegave an interesting talk at the Rotary club Tuesday.

"Vjsitors were, John Henderson of Washington, D. Roy Fisher of Mr. Rinehart of Macon, Dr. W. A.

Heck of Knox, Ind.f and John Heath. 1 Sergeant 3 and Mrs. I Donald Thimmesch: and family have returned' from a two weeks vacation with rllatives iii Dubuque. Return From Visit Mr. and Charles; Burkhart Prior to invention of the practical 3auer4Koenig 1 rotary press, all printing presses operated on th "screw" Jsysteni by inan-Power i I Youll Never self If You Fur history will be made at Bat i 1 terson's in our fine collection 1941! fur styles! Never before have we! had the pleasure of showing such beautiful merchandise Arid we'll let you in on a secret: Because of foresight we're able to i offer you values ithat Can't be I i duplicated anywhere i Months i ago these furs were bought and styled into these gorgeous coats by Richter i Sons! 'Months before so we could i befct, the rising fur market and i we; pass our savings on to youl REXALI.

DRIir. STORE. VI i- r.f i'T lip if "li- returned home Monday from Danube, and Milford, laM where they visited relatives for the past two weeks, 'j Mj. I and Mrs. Ray Cale; of Rock Island' spent Sunday at the home of the latter's parents, Mr.

and Mrs, B- F. Wilson. 1 Harry Chesbro, who recently underwent ari operation in St-! Luke's hospital, Davenport, is reported to be recovering satisfactorily, and Mrs. Harold Danner-berger of Iowa Citty who have 5ust returned irom a trip through the west are visiting a few days at the Ray Wuestenberg home, George Al Stych and wife to Mary E. Smith, lotj 4, block 10, Railroad addition 1 to Nichols, Wiiiiam Lang and wife to Albert Koeppen and wife, Nl, NW'i section 25-78-2W.

49c Klenzo I Antiseptic 35c Klenzo Tooth Paste i Both! for 59c 35c Parkers Fly Spray Kill Ants, Flys, Mosquitos, etc. jl Full Pint 8 Oz. Calamine Lotion for skin 9QP irritations HUs 50o OCUSOL EYE WASH with eye cup. Cooling and soothing for tired Irritated eyes 47c SPECIALS JUMBO ICE CREAM 1 15c Any flavor Mi 6 cakes Pricilla Complexion Kr 49c 10c Rex Erne Medicated Skin 27c Three 35c Yardley Lavender Deeds Recorded Plowman. Mrs.

Charles Curtis and Mrs. George Wagnen 1 The Jhonoree received many beautiful gifts and a luncheon was served? at the close of the after noon. i Thoie present were Mr j. Arthur Lieberknecht Mrs. Richard -Jhomas, Mrs.

William JEgtep, Mrs. Guy Brown, Mrs. Ulric Garrett, Mrs. Charles Plowman, Mrs. Arthur Crumly, Mrs.

Lloyd Crumly and Carol Mrs. Charles Muschi Mrs. Will Hidelbaugh, Mri. L. B.

Foster and Mrs. W. D. Fowler, Mrs.iMadeleo Blake and Jacqueline, Mrs. Charles Curtis and 1 Rosalie, Mrs.

George Wagner, the honoree. Miss Fowler and the hostesses, Mrs, Wagner and Mrs. Hackett They were assisted in serving by Mrs, vGeorge Wagner. Howard Hidelbaugh and Mrs. E.i vited iguests, were unable to at tend, -i i i FUNERAL HOME la HOFFMAN $1.49 CAL REX THERMO IlUG 'if1 S1.19 1 LOT SWIM KkPS From 29c to 39c 'Caps Assorted OQ i Colors lidOt i $1.00 Tiny Tot 1 i BATH POWDER For Baby's 79c Comfort i 200 Puretest ASPIRIN TABLETS.

In Metal Can 69c I FOUNTAIN FRESH LIMEADE 1 I FLOAT 10c i "II i I (mi I If A i rAll kinds of Fuispriced to tnzef your Mr A i i individual needs 1 1 i i i I 1 1 Northern Seal, Hudson Seal, Grey Kid, Caraculs, -Jtussian Pony, Mnk Dyed Muskrat, Eel Grey, Dyed Muskrati, Black Opposum, Mendosa Beaver, Brown Dyed Cone? and Sable Dyed Muskrat. Mi i FRIED SPRING CHICKEN $50jto $5)U)QQ I' i Wednesday and Saturday I JIOT LUNCHES EVERY DAX FROM 11 TO 1 SALADS SANDWICHES HOME MADE PIE The! Best Malts in Town Try Our Iced OPEKO COFFEE 1 nil 1 1 i THREE VAYS TO BUY SUMMER SOAP VALUES if If: 1 At Price You Like to Pay1 I'll i -i ''I 1 1 i i'l ir til' i 1 Cash. 2 Layaway 3 Budeet 5 lb. 3 bag 25c Bath Soap. Both Wrisley's I Bath Cake Wrisley's 59c 35c IL Hubbard Ayers Pink Clover Soap, i .3 for 01 1 69c Lftrie Bath Soap, giant "I frh J1.J1.

1 i bottle Soap, 55c SIBDIER SUITS $16.75 nd $18.75 size assorted odors, 3 for 49C AU for $1.00 WATCH FOR OUR AUGUST DRUG SALE m. I it I A.

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