Topic of Farm Debate on Income vs Property Taxes
The fifth annual Iowa farmers debate to be held under farm bureau auspices will ask whether state revenue should be based on income rather than property. Muscatine county plans to enter a team led by Gale McLean, Newton Lang, and Cloyce Downer, who won the state title last year. County agent Joseph J. Wilson calls for farmer tryouts and data gathering for the team.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa Farmers
Farm Bureau
Muscatine County
Gale McLean
Newton Lang
Cloyce Downer
Joseph J. Wilson
Wilson
Otterbein Guild Announces The Kleptomaniac Cast
The Otterbein Guild of the United Brethren church will present The Kleptomaniac on Friday evening. Musical selections and readings precede the play. Cast includes Mrs John Burton Miss Gertrude Hecht Mrs Valerie Armsby Miss Jewell Fisher Miss Freda Dixon Miss Grace McCormick Miss Evans the newspaper reporter Miss Inez Dutro Mrs Bertha Ashley Miss Verda Covell Mrs Charles Dover the bride Miss Grace Gertenbach Katie the maid Miss Lorraine Warner.
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Otterbein Guild
Tthe United Brethren Church
John Burton
Gertrude Hecht
Valerie Armsby
Jewell Fisher
Freda Dixon
Grace McCormick
Evans
Inez Dutro
Bertha Ashley
Verda Covell
Charles Dover
Grace Gertenbach
Katie
Lorraine Warner
Duncan Hosts Meeting With 18 Members Present
A group meeting attended by 18 members included a report on 152 gross buttons completed by the women. A noon pot luck dinner followed the session.
Initiation Ceremonies Held Last Evening
Last evening ceremonies were conducted with members and their friends as guests. The group performed songs during the initiation event.
Conference Plans for Muscatine County Youth
Committee reports were approved as officers reviewed the Older Boys and Older Girls conference details. The Dec 14 event opens to all teenage Sunday school pupils and their teachers in the county with invitations in all Sunday schools on Dec 5 as conference representatives visit churches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muscatine County
Women of Wilton Club Discuss Prophets Program
The Woman's club of Wilton met at Mrs. Kather ine Claussen's home with Mrs. Maude Norton and Miss Oniska Harris guiding a program on The Prophets. Members presented papers on The Major Prophets Daniel and The First Four Minor Prophets, plus readings and music, followed by a social hour and luncheon. The next meeting is scheduled for December 14 at Mrs. Hattie Mason's home.
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Wilton
Katherine Claussen
Bernice Thede
Claussen
Maude Norton
Miss Oniska Harris
Oniska Harris
Florence Connor
Edith Nicolaus
Vesta Murdock
S. A. Gilbert
Hattie Mason
Mrs J J Hintermeister Hosts Dorcas Group
Mrs J J Hintermeister entertained the Dorcas Sewing Society at 216 West Fifth Street yesterday afternoon. Twenty seven members and five visitors attended, completing 111 gross of buttons. Mrs Hattie Corbin and Mrs Alice Miller will host in two weeks at 610 Walnut Street with a ten cent gift exchange.
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Dorcas Group
J. J. Hintermeister
Dorcas Sewing Society
West Fifth Street
Hattie Corbin
Alice Miller
Corbin
Walnut Street
Park Avenue Society Christmas Gift Exchange Planned
The Ladies Aid of Park Avenue Methodist Episcopal church will host a Christmas party and gift exchange on Wednesday December 15 at the home of the Rev and Mrs W S Gardner on Washington Street. Plans were made during an all day meeting at Mrs Clyde’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Park Avenue Society
Ladies’ Aid Society
Park Avenue Methodist Episcopal Church
W. S. Gardner
Washington Street
Clyde
Kalorama Kensington Klub Plans Christmas Party
The Kalorama Kensington Klub will hold its annual Christmas party on Wednesday December 15 at the home of Mrs. Charles fe Strake in Bloomington township. Gifts will be exchanged among members. Fourteen club members attended a party yesterday hosted by Mrs. Henry Teitsch and Mrs. Robert Ward in Bloomington township.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kalorama Kensington Klub
Charles Fe Strake
Bloomington Township
Henry Teitsch
Robert Ward
Girl Reserve Corps Holds Candle Light Ceremonies
New members were initiated into the Girl Reserve corps of the Muscatine YWCA as the junior and senior clubs of Muscatine High School participated in candle light ceremonies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Girl Reserve Corps
Muscatine Y
Creomulsion Emulsified Creosote for Persistent Colds
An advertisement promotes Creomulsion as a two fold remedy for persistent coughs and colds. It claims the creosote soothes inflamed membranes and inhibits germ growth while the emulsion aids absorption and healing, with a money back guarantee if relief is not achieved. It targets bronchitis asthma and other respiratory diseases.
Women's Athletic Association Plans Basketball Team
The Women's Athletic association of the YWCA announced plans to enter a basketball team in a YMCA tourney. A business meeting was held at the Y parlors, and an association reunion was planned for the holiday season. The group will reconvene in two weeks. The Women's Relief corps will meet Friday at 7:30 p.m. in the MacKay building.
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Women’s Athletic Association
Y. W.C. A. Wen
Women's Relief Corps
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J. C. Howe
East Seventh Street
Colonel Hare
Mrs. Hintermeister
Knox
Knox Gelatine
Mrs. Knox
Charles B. Knox Gelatine Co
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N.Y
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Opel
East Second Street
D Partment
Muscatine, Iowa
Goodrich
Snuggler
Muscatine
Sterneman
Lowa
West
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