Auroran Delegates Attend Grinnell High School Press Meet
John Barger editor of athletics and Leroy Funck news writer of the Auroran depart for Grinnell to represent Muscatine High School at the Iowa High School Press association convention. Delegates will compete in magazine and editorial contests with speakers including George M. Hinshaw of the Muscatine Journal.
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John Barger
Leroy Funck
The
Auroran
Musecatine High School
Grinnell
Iowa High School Press Association
Marshalltown Times- Republican
Sigma Delta Chi
George M. Hinshaw
Muscatine Journal
Health program at P-T meeting in Wapello
The December monthly Parent-Teachers association gathering at Wapello high school featured a health program with the high school orchestra. Miss Hunt spoke on Christmas seals, and Miss Smiths junior high class performed a one act play The Stamp Party. Rev McBride led prayers. Dr Weber reviewed city health laws.
Radio Rialto Cites Diverse Iowa Programs and Connects NYC News
Radio listings detail Violin and vocal programs across Iowa stations with Sunday School lessons and farm lectures. Notable items include Dr. Palmer’s lecture run on WOC, Raleigh quartet on WHO, Dorothy Dinsmore and Mrs. Evans, KOIL ambassadors, and cross-network Anglo-Persian broadcast at 9.00 p.m.
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Associated Press
Iowa
B. J. Palmer
WOC
WHO
Dorothy Dinsmore
Robert Evans
WEAF
la France
Ambassadors
KOIL
Charles Smith
KMA
KSO
Maryville, Mo
Wood Denies Report He Soon Will Resign Post
Washington dispatch states Gen. Wood faced rumors of imminent resignation. He declares the report absolutely without foundation. The item appears in Baguio classified ads column.
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Wood
Baguio
Washington Dispatch
Presbyterian Industrial Society Christmas Party Planned
The Industrial society of the First Presbyterian church will hold a Christmas party at the church on Thursday December 16. A 10 cent gift exchange is planned and the hostess will be named later. Mrs Mary Wollett had entertained at the social hour after yesterday’s meeting at the church.
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Presbyterian Industrial
Industrial Society of the
First Presbyterian Church
Mary Wollett
Musserville Society Plans January Church Entertainment
The Ladies Aid of Musserville Methodist church organized a church hall program and play for January. Mrs David Foster hosted the Wednesday meeting and Mrs Lindley B Hoopes will entertain at the next gathering in two weeks.
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Ladies Aid Society
Musserville Methodist Episcopal Church
David Foster
Lindley B. Hoopes
Methodist Aid Society Completes December Meeting
The Cedar Street Methodist Episcopal Church Ladies Aid met yesterday for its December business gathering. Comforters were knotted and more than 290 gross buttons carded. Mrs. John Lemkau and Mrs. Elizabeth Linn hosted. Fifty eight members attended. The group will meet again next Thursday afternoon at the church.
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Methodist Aid
Ladies Aid Society
Cedar Streetethodist Episcopal Church
John Lemkau
Elizabeth Linn
Pat Neff keynotes Rural Education Conference in Cedar Falls
Pat M. Neff former Texas governor and principal speaker told rural education leaders that government builders are education builders. The tenth annual conference at Teachers College drew F. T. Vasey and Charles Pye plus state leader Agnes Samuelson, the first state superintendent to attend a rural education meeting.
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Cedar Falls
Pat M. Neff
Texas
Teachers’ College
F. T Vasey
Mason City
State Teachers Association
Charels Pye
Des Moines
Agnes Samuelson
Hillandale Farm Earns Ribbons at Livestock Show
Hillandale Lass 47th, owned by Hillandale farm of Muscatine, placed ninth in the Hereford heifer yearlings class at the International Livestock Show in Chicago. Hillandale also finished tenth in the assorted herd class among 18 farms entries.
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Chicago
Ill
Hillandale Lass
Hillandale Farm
Muscatine
Hillandale
Amelia Incom
Hillandale Farms
Morris Drug Store Sold to Wapello Man Pettis
West Liberty Iowa December 3 1915 Mend Morris drug store was sold last week to Benf F Pettis of Wapello. Pettis plans to move his wife and family to Wapello and take possession after inventory. Other items note visitors hospital visits and a birthday gathering.
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West Liberty
Morris
Ben F F. Pettis
Wapello
Pettis
Sam Koster
Iowa City
W. S. Tannery
Carrie McClunn
Vinton
Hinchman
Albert Scott
Camden
Ark
Mr. Scott
George Beyer
Nora Hise
Christmas Program Plans Completed in Morning Sun
At United Presbyterian church a large workers conference decided to hold the Christmas program on Christmas Eve with Mrs. D. Y. Graham as chairwoman. The children's Sunday school will present a white gift offering sent to Tama Indian mission.
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United Presbyterian Church
R. S. Baird
D. Y. Graham
United Presbyterian Indian Mission
Tama
Sorosis Club
I. M. Jamison
W. Boyle
Chicago
Verlin Lynch
Ladies
Evangelical Church of
Cairo
Weaver Briggs
James
Burlington Hospital
Mary Ofhansmeier
E. E. Bazel
Don Jarvis
Rogers
Wapello
Rochester
Minn
Oakland Church
John Corey
A. E. Martin
Wayland
Iowa City
Orco
Corey
Martin
Dean Corey
S. B. McKelvey
Ella Andrews
Kossuth
Andrews
Electric
Missionary Society of Sharon
Walter McElhinney
Farm Bureau
Columbus Junction
Methodist Church
Subterranean Cairo Alexandria Cable Project Cost Set
A subterranean cable linking Cairo and Alexandria in Egypt is projected to cost 1 million 250 thousand dollars. The plan outlines the investment for the undersea or underground line and related infrastructure.
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Cairo
Alexandria
Egypt
Obituary of Fred Warner Foster 61 Eliza township
Fred Warner Foster 61 of Eliza township died at Hershey hospital after a short illness. Born January 31 1865 in Rock Island county he lived in Mercer and Rock Island counties. He married Sadie Pullen December 14 1889 and leaves eight children four daughters and four sons plus a brother sister and 23 grandchildren. Funeral from his Eliza home Sunday at 2 pm Rev J B Rendall will officiate Reynolds cemetery burial Hoffmann Mortuary in charge.
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Fred Warner Foster
Eliza Township
Hershey Hospital
Mr. Forster
Mr. Foster
Rock Island County
Drury Township
John Herbert
Louise Foster
Mercer County
Sadie Pullen
Elks Lodge
Ella Faulkner
Gladys Nussbaum
Louise Kleist
Clara Workman
Herbert Warner Foster
Adelbert and
Louis
George R. Foster
George Foter
Rock Island
Frank Wright
Rock Island, Ill
J. B. Rendall
Muscatine
Reynolds Cemetery
Hoffman Mortuary
Burial services for Alexander White at Greenwood Cemetery
Alexander White, who died at the county home on Wednesday, was buried this afternoon at Greenwood Cemetery. The Fairbanks Home for Funerals conducted the service at 2 30 with Rev. George Dawkins officiating. Pallbearers were August Altenbernd, M. S. Miller, BE. C. Schoemaker, M. W. Stirlen, Grant Sample and Matthew Westrate.
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Alexander White
Fairbanks
George Dawkins
Greenwood Cemetery
August Altenbernd
M. S. Miller
BE. C. Schoemaker
M. W. Stirlen
Grant Sample
Matthew Westrate
Morning Sun Man and His Prize Hens
Earl Auld of four miles south of Morning Sun gains recognition as his hens win blue ribbon for best laying hen and second for best laying pen in Illinois contests. Herbert George studio films the reels in Springfield for Ottawa exposition January 4 to 6 and other meetings. The footage also shows exterior and interior views of three experimental plants at Quincy Kankakee and Murphysboro.
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Morning Sun
Earl Auld
Illinois Agricultural Department
Quincy
Kankakee
Murphysboro
Herbert George
Springfield
Ill
Illinois State Poultry Association
Ottawa
Seven New Members to Enter 69th Congress in Short Session
Washington December 3 AP Seven names never before on the 69th congress rolls join next week when the session opens. Five are new to Capitol Hill and two return after one term. New entrants include David W. Stewart Maine Arthur R Gould and Harry L Englebright California Richard J Welch J J Cochran Missouri plus returns of David I Walsh and Frederick W Dallinger. Hawes in senate replaces Williams. Walsh and Hawes shift democrats forward while Englebright boosts Republicans in the House.
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Washington, D. C
69Th Congress
Harry B. Hawes
Missouri
Senate
House
Capitol Hill
David W. Stewart
Iowa
Albert B. Cummins
Arthur R. Gould
Maine
Bert M. Fernald
Harry L. Englebright
Richard J. Welch
California
J. J. Cochran
Hawes
Capitol
David IT. Walsh
Wm. M. Butler
Frederick W. Dallinger
Harry S. Thayer
Massachusetts
George H. Williams
Walsh
Butler
Williams
Englebright
John E. Raker
Modern art on display at Gallery
Davenport IA December 3 An unusual group of paintings by the younger New Mexico painters opens Monday evening December 6 at 8 o'clock. Birger Sandzen lithographs and woodcuts will be shown with modern prints and drawings from Weyhe galleries New York. Picasso Gauguin Matisse Rockwell Kent Arthur Davies Forain Degas and others appear in the group.
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Davenport
New Mexico
Birger Sandzen
Weyhe Galleries
New York
Picasso
Gauguin
Matisse
Rockwell Kent
Arthur Davies
Forain
Degas
Friends of Art
Record $1.5 Million Dividends Paid in Closed Banks
Des Moines on December 3 AP reports L A Andrew state superintendent of banking announced that more than a million and a half dollars in dividends were paid to depositors in closed banks during November the largest monthly payout in the history of closed bank affairs.
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Des Moines
L. A. Andrew
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Homer Winder
Chas. Stroup
Donald Rogers
Betty Leu
Colorado Springs
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WTAG
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WWJ
WGBF
Orris
Iowa Avenue
Chet Kyle
Musserville Society
Rural Education
Wapello Man Blys Morris Drug Store
Paris
Vicks Vaporub
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Second Street
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DME
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