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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 09, 1921
Page
2
A city committee filed with the county auditor a property list valued at 41 508 75 dollars. The items include city hall lots and buildings six thousand dollars and the waterworks plant and streetworking tools at twenty one thousand seven hundred fifty seven dollars. Others cover the Button factory five thousand dollars and various lots and equipment.
The annual Evangelical church bazaar and chicken supper in Grandview Iowa raised nearly one hundred dollars for the church treasury. Social meetings at Congregational church and activities of Methodist and Sigma Kappa groups are reported alongside plays planned in Columbus Junction and Cedar Falls convention news.
Alberta Lodge No. 171 K of P at Wilton Iowa elected officers for 1922 including Charles F. Henderson as V C and H F Lauser askeeper of R and B. Other posts filled by C H Jacobsen Ayres H G Nicolaus George Nolte Henry Boland Albert Kelley S Fulton with a joint meeting planned with the Pythian Sisters on December 20 followed by a banquet.
Des Moines reports that federal maternity funding requires state matching. Iowa would receive 15000 dollars the first year and 10000 dollars annually afterward if the legislature cooperates, plus 710000 a year shared by states per population with matched state funds. The bill places the Children's Bureau under federal administration and sets a maternity and infant hygiene board to review actions.
The Washington conference seeks a step by step naval ratio and Far East pact among four to nine powers. Japan signals willingness to accept battleship limits while linking other issues such as fortifications, Chinese affairs, and potential tenable arbitration to a final convention not a treaty.
Keota Iowa December 9 The American Legion play When Smith Stepped Out was presented at the Princess Theater for the first time last night. The production will be repeated tonight with Harold Russell and Corrine Coffman in leading roles. Kate B. Glover coached the production.
The county home of Mr. and Mrs. James Keever hosted a pleasant informal affair with members of the Country club and friends. Misses Mae Keever and Ruby Kelly presented readings and music before games and social diversions. About forty friends attended.
The ad highlights medium and heavy weight sweater coats with buttoned styles and collars, in heather blues browns and olives with camel hair options. Keller Koats knit sweaters, pull overs with/without collars, in old gold greens purples maroons and greys, priced from 8.75 to 12.50. Silk hose in black grey navy cordovan priced 0.75 to 1.00, wool socks 0.35, fancy worsted hose 1.75 with silk clock and full fashion details.
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