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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1920

Page

2

Rotary Program Highlights Public Health Week Speakers

Rotary in Muscatine hosted Harry Lee of Princeton and three local nurses Besse Woodward Ruth Porter and Elizabeth Fagle at the Geneva Golf and Country club. Porter urged health education in schools while Woodward pressed for Sheppard Towner and related health bills and Fayle outlined school health work. Lee traced the evolving American spirit from 1492 to 1776 emphasizing adventure faith liberty and civic duty.

Rotary Muscatine Besse Woodward Ruth Porter Elizabeth Fagle Mohnsen Fred Block Porter Miss Woodward United States Senante House Woodward Senate Fayle New York City Black Harry” Lee Princeton Harry Lee Henry James Lee New World Plymouth America Eastern Seaboard Great Middle West Cuba Spirit of America

John Duncan named commander of G A R post

John Duncan was named commander of Shelby Norman Post Grand Army of the Republic at the annual meeting and election Tuesday afternoon. He succeeds Aaron Angle who led the post for seven years. Other officers elected include Thomas Hayes senior vice commander Joseph Miller junior vice commander James Corbin officer of the day W A Millett chaplain George Baker guard Fred Schmer delegate and John Berry alternate to the departmental convention next June.

John Duncan Shelby Norman Grand Army of the Republic Duncan Aaron Angle J. E. Coe J. P. Stineman C .S. Kincaid Thomas Hayes Joseph Miller James Corbin W. W. Millett George Baker Fred Schmer John Berry

Minister's Wife New Bonnet musical in Muscatine

The First Baptist church of Muscatine presents a fourteen character musical comedy The Ministers Wife s New Bonnet by the Phinindosa girls club at New Era gymnasium Friday at 8 pm Proceeds will be shared by the cast and girls club cast includes Rev Gruedy Mathew Westrate Hepzibah Marguerite Hoefflin and others.

New Era First Baptist Church of Sewing Circle Vera Freyermuth Penelope Perkins Emma Rice Agatha Squalls Chas. Nyenhuis Cayenne Pepper Lucille Horst Dephe Louis Heitz Vivian Walker Gertrude Freers Sally Ann Jenkins Mae Mark Harold Hanson Billy Butcher E. L. Fischer Hugh Heller Country Sport C. Shoemaker High Voice W. H. Rogers

Slump in Value of Iowa Crops

The 1920 Iowa crop report notes total field crop value at 560,460,638 dollars, down from 950,056,002 last year. Corn price averaged 47 cents, yield 473,800,000 bushels from 10,300,000 acres, with a value of 222,886,000. Oats worth 82,746,144 with 5,893,600 acres and 39 bushels per acre.

Des Moines Iowa State Board of Agriculture Charles D. Reed Iowa Weather and Crop Service

Masons Elect Officers in New Boston Lodge

In New Boston Illinois at a regular Masons meeting the lodge A F and A M elected officers for the coming year. Worshipful Master C L Welch senior warden Felix Johnston junior warden Frank Pye and treasurer named.

Masons New Boston Ill New

Notre Dame students offer blood for Gipp

One hundred fifty Notre Dame students volunteered to donate blood to help George Gipp who was critically ill. tests were conducted after ten were selected, but his condition improved and the transfusion was canceled. He rested easily that night.

South Bend Ind Notre Dame University George Gipp Gipp

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