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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 03, 1917

Page

8

Muscatine Leads in River Terminal Plans for War Effort

A Mississippi River riverport push urges all cities with river ports to build modern terminals to ease rail congestion during wartime. Muscatine is ahead, with Secretary Hoy praising the effort and urging municipal bonds for terminal construction to support inland navigation and government spending on upper Mississippi improvements.

Muscatini River Association K. 8. McNutt Scretary Sydney J. Hoy Mississippi Valley Waterways Association Mississippi River Congress Missisippi River

Death Becomes Stockton Pioneer Hy Bade at 75

Stockton Iowa December death summons Hy Bade longtime resident died at home after years long illness Sciatic rheumatism given as cause He was seventy five and survived by his wife one daughter and a son in Chicago and another daughter in South Dakota Funeral plans pending word from out of town relatives Local notices list social events and visits in Whiten and Muscatine areas with Church group gatherings and Thanksgiving gatherings among residents.

Q Journal Stockton Iowa Hy Bade Bade Chicago South Dakota George Karns Irs Wn. Baker John Maurer LiUe ‘Twelters Presbyteriam Bennie Ayers Fee Nicolaus Cgeorge Nicolano Orel Meld Chester JH. Belles Rush _ Marker Chas A. Boyle Nowl Frymover Nevin Port Harry Nicolaus Don Tred Trieden Nicolaus Allen Creitz Davenport Creets. Vai Henri Theda Durant Sanday N.N. C Guy Leith Earl Whitmer Wes McBeth Misty B. James Tipton James Gir Harriet Dean Lici Reeds Edward Discholf

West Liberty Community Notes Busy Week of Visits

West Liberty notes detail Lois Lemon returning from West Branch, visits by Mrs St Osborn of Iowa City and others from Davenport, Cedar Rapids and Muscatine. Thanksgiving entertainments, Christmas box shipments for front line boys, and social gatherings at local homes and churches are logged with numerous names and places across the region.

Lois Lemon Grace Bumgardier West Branch St. Osborn Iowa City B. A. Bradford St. Farl Barkley Cal Aviation Training School Frank Speight W. D. Ridenour Harold Fisher Davenport F.gramegein Marty Craine Frank Gray Wilton George Heabner Helen Anderson Bellview Hos Vern Kirby Cedar Rapids Adl Patterson Baby Muscntius R. Patcock Fred McDonald Robert Mesdames Lou Jackson Lothie Wright Wenry Boldt F. Ww Evyersmeyer Aml Som Bernard Muscading Lodge and Son Bertha Lane Des Moles The Christian Church Dre Glen Meyers Glay Nichaels Tussell Singerton Mansel Phillips George Surver Ralph Miler Robert Esebrough C. M. Michener Rosella Shannon Musertine Mesdames W. Crane Thenry Grandjean Henry Folders John Schmidt Wd Sullivan Mattie Dom. Arley Morris Tiskawa A. Holoway J. Toann Vorestine Negus Downer Tas Elmer Krank Vinton Town Are Win, McCaw Ruth Reynolds Washington Ada

Farm Sales and Town Lodge Meeting Notices

Farm sales advertised by Muscatine State Hank offering clerk services with satisfaction guaranteed. The annual Communication of Town Lodge No. 2 A A A M will be held on Tuesday evening Dec 4th 1919 with reports read and officers to be elected. A good attendance desired per order VW BM.

Muscatine State Hank Ady Town Lodge No A. Im

Thanksgiving Services at Fairport Church Highlight War Reflections

Luther League patriotic services at Fairport Lutheran church featured two Thanksgiving sermons. J L Chesler spoke on America's wartime role and gratitude while Rev N Mendenhall from Grand Grace Lutheran discussed God’s providence in history and freedom spanning Columbus to the present world war. A chorus of prayers and songs followed.

Pairport Lutheran Church J. L. Chesler America iRev N. Mendenhall Joudl Grace Lutheran Church Providente Leating Mendenhall Amarina United States God Gord Golumbus Europe England Cuba

Lone Tree Notes Include Weddings Fires and Hospital

Local items report a Mra A H H DeLand traveling to California for winter with her daughter, a newborn son to Mr and Mrs I E Pooler, Grinnell visitors Dr and Mrs W H Brook, and the death of Mrs Calver prompting return from Oklahoma by Frank Huskins and wife. Several residents travel to California, others attend socials, a farm house burned on the Wm Moyer farm, and Raymond Day hospitalized for appendicitis. Updates on community events, club meetings, and local elections conclude the notice.

Lone Tree Dee Rev Lantz Peet Allison Harley Holdaman Tean Wilay Nowr Town Mish Mlyire Norman Tripoli Mesdames Lux Morae Raymond Day Miercy Hospital Town City Ie Partons Howard Winkler Flarry Stonebarger Tows-Ames Rebekah Lodge Thea Red Rudolph Petes Littig Clayton Petsel Cal Chas Cipperly George Cipparly Cotoraco California W. L. Tincoln Des Moines Orittle Alfred Kittion Hazel Plorenza Gilbert Tawa City James Lukovsky Mercy Hospital Dayest Weele Ater Hodge A.W A. M W. M I. de Lano Archie Hutter Gloyce Loarh J. P. Loring Tressirer G. Breil Jana McGinnis Muscatine

Local Y M C A Quartet Sings At Evening Service

Indience era the special quartet numbered by the local Y M C A featured J B Mc Neil Artimur Springborn and Walter and Jarry Hahn. Inether League Service noted patristic themes as Grace Calutan church held services last evening.

Y. At.c. A. Qartette J. B. McNeil Artimur Springborn Walter Jarry Hahn Inither League Grace Cautleran

New Luther League Program Delights Local audience

The Luther League led by Lloyd Grimm presented a patriotic program led by scripture readings by Lloyd Grimm and Miss Helen Reinemund. Laura Freund read The Spirit of 76 and Rev. Mendenhall gave an address with Elmer Quandt performing Mug of the Free. The gathering was among the largest attendances in recent years and highly engaging.

Luther League Lloyd Grimm Orign of America Helen Reinemund Laura Freund Mendenhall Elmer Quandt

Poisoned tobacco case shocks Iowa county

Iowa City despatch reports a likely poisoning of a tobacco user in Wiota. Dr Elbert W Rockwood of Iowa University confirms nicotine analysis found sodium cyanide in the plug. The suspect behind the tampering remains unknown as authorities prepare to present findings to the grand jury.

Iowa City Wiota Elbert W. Rockwood Towa University Cusa B. Burke Atlantic Watery Rockwood

Colonel Fare Oircle Meeting At Mrs Howe Home

The Colonel Fare Oircle will hold an important meeting Wednesday afternoon of this week at the home of Mrs TS Howe, 911 Mast Ninth.

Colonel Fare

Strest Business Meeting Elects Officers

During the business meeting here there will be an election of officers. The agenda focuses on organizational leadership changes and member responsibilities with voting to determine new roles.

Who Will Win This Battle Over Kidney Health

A vintage health advisory extols kidney and bladder cleansing to prevent toxins and serious diseases. It touts Dr. Pierce's Anurie double strength, claims scientific discovery by Dr. Plores, and includes a customer testimonial praising relief from kidney pain and bladder issues after use.

Plores Mr. Perea N.Y Pierce

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