Ancient Viking Shipbuilding Lecture at Augstana College
Prof. A. A. Weblin of the State University of Iowa lectured on Viking shipbuilding in the chapel to unveil 76 stereopticon views. He compared Viking ships with British, German, Roman, and Greek craft, noting rounded keels and lighter hulls yet double bottoms. The note mentions mounds yielding ship fragments and sculpted dragon-headed ships.
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Agustana College
A. A. Weblin
State University of Iowa
Academy of Science
Britain
Weblin
Students’ Union
Bersell
Andre
Dancing school season opens at Skinner's hall
Prof Clendenen announces the season opening at Skinner's hall on Tuesday evening Oct 15 at 8 o clock with a juvenile class from 4 to 6. He is a leading local instructor and expects a large enrollment this year. HAND CRUSHED A Rock Island colored man Harry Saunders suffered a severe hand crush injury at the arsenal stone crusher Friday. Dr J F Meyer attended.
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Ternoon
Moline
Rock Island
Handel Oratorio Society
Wennerberg
Clendenen
Skinner’s Hall
Harry Saunders
Arsenal
J. F. Meyer
Dance and birthday celebration in Rock Island social circles
Rock Island figures hosted a birthday party for Clarence Freed on his 20th birthday with dancing and refreshments. The notes mention numerous social events, travels, and gatherings across Moline East Moline and Rock Island, including brides, engagements, and church society activities.
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Rock Island
Clarence Freed
Freed
Second issue of high school paper due tomorrow
The second issue of the high school paper will be distributed tomorrow with social items football notes and essays. Management gains confidence as patronage increases and ads grow, subscriptions rise slowly yet steadily. NOTICE All who owe John N Ecklund former grocer on 18th avenue Liew please call and settle with Lofgren O son after Feb 1 1963. unsettled accounts will be turned to collectors.
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18Th Avenue
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Moline lodge announces new officers and Friday entertainment
Opera apse meeting at Moline Lodge No. 18 held Friday evening with two officers elected. New officers include a ag pak Ssaie Sei a P. GA. BS Wilkes 71 and Robt. Alexander as V.G. Recording secretary J. B. Mitchell. Entertainment featured by the Lady Maccabees with Davenport guests, piano by Miss Brinkmeyer and vocal by Miss Lindvall, plus Arion quartet and a dance with refreshments.
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