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Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 03, 1926

Page

14

Zion Lutheran Ladies Aid Elects year officers

The Zion Lutheran Church Ladies Aid held their annual meeting in the parish hall with most members present. Officers elected for the new year include Auguste Radloff president Albertine Jagow vice president Marie Havemann secretary Lena Metzentine assistant secretary Anna Koever treasurer Emma Clark assistant treasurer. A food and cake sale was planned for December and Christmas donations discussed. The group will meet again next Thursday afternoon.

Lion Lutheran Society Ladies’ Aid Society The Zion Lutheran Church August Tobias Emilie Tobias Auguste Radloff Albertine Jagow Marie Havemann Lena Metzentine Anna Koever Emma Clark

Shower Honors Mrs. Lyda Schmidt Carter

A miscellaneous shower was given last evening for Mrs. Lyda Schmidt Carter by Mrs. Irene Ehrlich and Miss Lillian Custer at Miss Custer’s Evans street home. Twelve young women attended, with blue and white decorations, games, dancing, and a tay supper.

Lyda Schmidt Carter Irene Ehrlich Lillian Custer Miss Custer Evans Street

SPECIAL PROBAM PLANNED FOR LIGHT BRIGADE MEMBERS

The Light Brigade of Grace English Lutheran church will meet in the church parlors Saturday after.

Light Brigade Grace English Lutheran Church

Regular meeting includes piano solo and dialogues

Noon regular meeting of the bank offering program invites friends of members to attend the business session. The program features piano solo by Bernice Gravatt, dialogue by Fern Mais enbach Margaret Gravatt Dorothy Thomas Lucille Lindley and Delores Hopkins, solo by Marion Thomas, and the exercise The Spirit of Thanksgiving by society members. A surprise party last night at 1009 McKinley Street honored Mr Hungate. Relatives and friends attended for music and games.

Bernice Gravatt Fern Maisenbach Margaret Gravatt Dorothy Thomas Lucille Lindley Delores Hopkins Marion Thomas Thomas Hungate McKinley Street

Christmas plans announced for city events

Plans were perfected last evening for a food sale to be held at 10 o'clock Saturday morning in the American bank building. The Otterbein guild of the United Brethren church will present an entertainment at the church this evening, including a play The Kleptomaniac. The entertainment will be open to the public.

American Bank The Otterbein Guild of the United Brethren Church

Three Ordinances for Increased Pay Delayed In Council

Three ordinances raising pay for firemen and police officers stalled in the city council last night as aldermen opposed each measure. A new bill to raise the police chief’s salary to 1800 dollars a year faced opposition from Alderman Henry Matthiesen and could not advance to its first reading.

Henry Matthiesen

Ordinances for Fire and Police Raises Stall on Second Reading

Five days of debate saw blanket pay increases for appointive fire and police members pass their second readings but stall due to opposition from Aldermen C. E. Graebner and Matthiesen.

Fire and Police Departments C. E. Graebner Matthiesen

Sorority Pledges Nichols Student at Iowa Wesleyan College

Miss Edna Rummels of Nichols, a student at Iowa Wesleyan college in Mount Pleasant, was pledged to the Pi Beta Phi Iown Alpha chapter at a Wednesday evening ceremony. Guests were later entertained at Mrs. George M. McKibbin’s home.

Edna Rummels Nichols Iowa Wesleyan College Mount Pleasant Iown Pi Beta Phi George M. McKibbin

Funeral Rites Planned for Bishop James J. Davis

The Rt Rev James J Davis D D bishop of the Davenport Catholic diocese died in Davenport early yesterday. Funeral rites are set for Monday with the bishop,s council meeting last night to finalize plans The body will lie in state at Sacred Heart cathedral after 2 pm burial procession includes a children mass at dawn office of the dead at 9 and a solemn pontifical mass at 10 at Sacred Heart Cathedral. Prominent clergy participate with Muscatine attendees led by Very Rev William Hannon and Rev J I Grieser.

James J. Davis Davenport Sacred Heart Cathedral Muscatine William Hannon St. Mathias Church J. I. Grieser St. Mary’s Catholic Church

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