Impresario to be staged at Grand Theatre in Muscatine
The Mozart comic opera The Impresario will be presented Saturday December 10 at the Grand Theatre with an all star cast led by Percy Hemus. Ruth Miller Thomas McGranan Hazel Huntington Morton Adkins and Gladys Craven join the troupe under William Wade Hinshaw. The Sunday concert follows instead of the armory plan, with the high school and senior classes organizing the event.
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Muscatine
William Wade Hinshaw
Metropolitan Opera Fame
Society of American Singers
Grand Theater
Armory
S. A. Potts
Percy Hemus
Hemus
America
Madam Hofer
Hinshaw
Ruth Miller
Metropolitan Opera Company
New York
Thomas McGranahan
Mozart
Hazel Huntington
Demoiselle Uhlie
Henry Edward Krehbiel
New York Tribune
Sound Out Voters On Plan For City Owned Light Plant
The Iowa Municipal Home Rule League outlined a voter survey plan to gauge support for a municipal electric plant ahead of a special election on a bond issue. Campaign managers in each ward will canvass voters with help from interested citizens as Judge J. C. Coster chairs the group. An educational campaign will continue with out of town speakers and daily discussions at the headquarters in the American bank building.
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Iowa Municipal Home Rule League
American Bank
J. C. Coster
Three Drunks Sentenced to Fifteen Days Each
Chris Ludi Curtis Edwards and Simon Draseiko were sentenced to 15 days in county jail after pleading guilty to intoxication before Police Judge J. C. Coster. Ludi planned to appeal, with bonds set at 200 dollars. Draseiko had appeared in police court three times in the past two weeks.
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Chris Ludi
Curtis Edwards
Simon Draseiko
J. C. Coster
Ludi
Draseiko
W. C. T. U. Meeting on Citizenship Study
A study of Americanization and citizenship led by Mrs. Nettie Carpenter will anchor a Tuesday afternoon meeting of the Woman's Christian Temperance Union held at president Mrs. George A Brey's home, 514 East Sixth Street. Topics include upcoming organizational work.
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Nettie Carpenter
Woman's Christian Temperance Union
George Awbrey
East Sixth Street
Rural schools near through hot lunches Muscatine leaders say
County Red Cross nurse Mrs Daisy Carnes and home demonstration agent Miss Ethel Guthrie report progress toward hot lunches in Muscatine County rural schools. A committee of Farm Bureau members coordinates effort while teachers back the plan and aim to provide hot soup and milk daily with affordable pricing and no pupil left out.
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Little Mary
Johnny
Daisy Carnes
Red Cross
Ethel Guthrie
Muscatine County
Muscatine
Carnes
Few Draw Out Bank Deposits in Muscatine This Year
Depositors in Muscatine banks have shown little tendency to withdraw savings as Christmas season nears. Banks credit the Christmas savings clubs for holiday funds, keeping regular deposits intact. Total deposits are above last year and investments favor securities over speculative ventures. Banks expect to pay Christmas club members more this year than ever, with checks to depositors in the next two weeks.
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Muscatine
Christmas Savings Club
Apfel to Speak at Muscatine County Farm Service
The Rev Paul S Apfel pastor of the Musserville Episcopal church will speak at a meeting at the Muscatine county poor farm Sunday afternoon under the direction of the religious extension committee of the Y M C O. Several choir members from Musserville church will give a musical program.
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Paul S. Apfel
Musserville Episcopal Church
Muscatine County Poor Farm
Y. M. Co
Musserville Church
Concert Postponed by Bad Road Conditions at Grange Hall
Road conditions forced the postponement of a Friday evening concert planned by the Ladies' String Quartette and the Ladies' Auxiliary of the Spangler Chapel Methodist Episcopal Church at Bloomington Grange hall. Program details withheld due to the delay.
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Bloomington Grange Hall
Ladies’ String Quartette
Ladies’ Auxiliary
Spangler Chapel Methodist Episcopal Church
Former Fruit Store Proprietor Plans Lutheran Ministry Return
Conrad Stadler, proprietor of the Stadler fruit store at 218 Iowa Avenue for two and a half years, plans to re enter the ministry as pastor of a German Lutheran church. Ordained thirteen years ago, he previously served in Texas and Fredonia North Dakota before retiring due to a nervous breakdown. He is a Wartburg Seminary graduate.
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Conrad Stadler
Stadler
Iowa Avenue
North Dakota
Texas
Muscatine
German Lutheran Church
Fredonia
N. D
In Wartburg Seminary
Dubuque
Owa
Bethel A. M. E. Church Observance Planned
Bethel church in Muscatine marks its thirty sixth founding anniversary with morning services at eleven and a Sunday evening program. Rev J W Its new minister in charge of arrangements. Members advised to bring a gift of one cent for each birthday to support regular church expenses.
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Muscatine Bethel A. M. E
J. W.its
Quartet Plans Early Year Concerts in January
The group will perform a concert in January and has several additional shows lined up for the early part of the year, indicating an active start to the season.
Yuletide Cheer Planned for 125 Families in City
The Muscatine Welfare association will act as clearing house for Christmas baskets to aid 125 needy families. Contributions up to one dollar are welcomed, distributed via Charles Kern. Salvation Army aids eight families. Lions Club pledges 125 total for children and orphans baskets and day nursery support.
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Muscatine Welfare Association
Charles Kern
Welfare Association
Kern
Salvation Army
Santa Claus
Lions Club
Welfare funds reach five thousand dollars in Muscatine drive
Funds collected by solicitors for the Muscatine Welfare association exceed $5,000 with many gifts still expected from absent subscribers. The finance committee thanks contributors and assistants and anticipates boosting total beyond $6,000 during Welfare Week to help finalize the annual budget.
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Muscatine Welfare Association
Christmas letters in Muscatine call for gifts for kids
Welfare officials report Santa letters arriving with requests from Muscatine children. Names such as Charles, age 7, and Lottie, age 5, seek toys, dolls, books, a telephone, a Christmas tree, candy, fruit, and clothes. Officials collect notes to ensure every child has a merry Christmas amid tough times.
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Kris Kingle
Muscatine
Santa Claus
Charles Kern
Welfare Association
Santa
Uncle Sam
Paul
Lottie
Students study honey varieties under Prof Paddock
Iowa City students guided by Prof. F. P. Paddock collect honey from the United States Chile Porto Rico and the Hawaiian Islands. They now have 40 kinds of Iowa honey. A honey course is planned for the next quarter.
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Iowa City
F. P. Paddock
United States
Chile
Porto Rico
Hawaiian Islands
Iowa
Paddock
Insanity Does Not Change Brain Structure
A claim states that insanity neither affects nor degrades brain structure. The assertion suggests no detectable anatomical damage or degeneration linked to mental illness in the brain.
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Dr. Bell
Apfel
Bethel Church
Little Red Riding Hood
P. S
Daddy
Mother
Esther
Elmer M. Ziegler
Einemunt & Company
Chicago
the An
Davenport
Kansas City
Tri-Cities
Southwest Limited
Milwaukee
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway
Ask
Elmo Ferguson
A. Mallum
Tucker
United Light & Railways Co
Muscatine Lighting Co
Date Securities Dept
United None and Railways Co
Incare Muscatine Lighting Co
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