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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1927

Page

11

Formal Dedication of New Jefferson School Held

Two school officials invite the public to inspect the new Jefferson school with tours after programs Friday afternoon and evening. School directors teachers and PTA members oversee. Music by Jackson school orchestra and glee clubs plus reading and arithmetic demonstrations highlight the day.

Jefferson Parent-Teacher Association Jackson School Jackson School Glee Club Jefferson Glee Club Charles C. Hagermann Board of Education August Hoffman Vernon L. Shantz First Baptist Church Minnetta Headley Jefferson School

Leona Fisher Sues For Divorce From Roy Fisher

Cruelty alleged in a district court divorce petition filed Wednesday by Mrs. Leona Fisher against Roy Fisher. The couple married at Burlington on August 8, 1923. Attorney C. R. Stafford represents the petitioner.

Leona Fisher Roy Fisher Burlington C. R. Stafford

November Fire Loss Report Details From City Chief

Fire Chief J. J. Brown reports November fire damage totaled 468.75 with 13 runs by the department. The risk on buildings and contents was 77,200, and the largest loss occurred at the Fred D. Stroh home on East Fifth street on November 18 for 370. Eleven alarms were answered in November 1926, with total risk of 31,150. The largest single loss was 263.22 at the Charles Schmelzer residence on East Front street on November 13.

Charles Schmelzer East Front Street

Mrs William Scott hosts anniversary and birthday party

Mrs William Scott of Kingston vicinity entertained Tuesday evening in praise of her husband’s birthday and their twenty second wedding anniversary. The event also highlighted the public library run by the 20th Century club which now offers over 600 books for selection as membership grows.

Oakville William Scott Kingston Vicinity 20Th Century Club

Ayeta Class to Present Play at First Bap Church

The Ayeta class of the First Baptist Church will stage the three act comedy An Old Fashioned Mother at 7:45 Tuesday evening. Musical selections precede the play. Cast includes Dolores O'Hare Hazel Richardson Dorothy Boston Hilda Wilson Helen Secrist Marjorie Bosten Land Horst Kenneth Schreurs Pete Smit Gordon Schoemaker Clarence Valett with choir assistance.

Dolores O'Hare Hazel Richardson Dorothy Boston Hilda Wilson Helen Secrist Marjorie Bosten Leland Horst Kenneth Schreurs Pete Smit Gordon Schoemaker Clarence Valett

Ethics club to study Science and Ethics Friday

The Ethics club will meet Friday evening at Mrs. F W Englund’s home at 115 Park Avenue. Two papers will be presented The Fruit of the Family Tree by Albert Edward Wiggam read by Miss H Margaret Kemble and Why We Behave Like Human Beings by George A Dorsey read by Miss Mary B Ryan.

Ethics Club F. W. Englund Park Avenue Albert Edward Wiggam H. Margaret Kemble George A. Dorsey Mary B. Ryan

Geneva club closes November with Christmas plans

Eighteen members attended a Wednesday night party at Geneva Golf and Country Club. Bridge was played during the evening and the event closed the November schedule. Preparations for December events include the annual Christmas party.

Geneva Golf and Country Club

Christmas party plans and society meetings announced

Mrs. Elizabeth Linn hosted the June club gathering at 608 Liberty street. A Christmas party is set for two weeks with Mrs. Leonard Bronner as host. The Grace English Lutheran Ladies Aid met at the church and will reconvene in one week. Women’s Relief corps to elect officers Friday at 7:30 in Maccabee hall.

Elizabeth Linn Liberty Street Leonard Bronner West Eighth Street Ladies: Aid Society The Grace English Lutheran Church William Lamar Women’s Relief Corps Maccabee Hall

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