Halifax Red Cross class makes 1000 new pads this week
Muscatine Red Cross sewing class reports the largest turnout since formation. Forty members produced 240 pads and 40 compresses, with 290 lives ready to be wrapped. Officials call for 19,165 pads to Chicago by December 21 and Halifax needs 1000 pads.
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Ned Cross
Muscatine
Halifax
American Red Cross
Central Division
Chicago
Galifex
Tomorro Jernoon
Gariy
Red Cross
Laurel Building
Muscatine Man Goes to the Top
Henry B. Fayte, formerly of Muscatine, resigns as assistant agent with the Dubuque company to take a higher executive post at Keller. Fayte has five years with the Dubuque company and is connected with the Electric company. He enlisted in Chicago. Earlier reports indicate changes in the regular staff.
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Henry B. Fayte
Muscatine Ag
Fust
Dubuque Trig Company
Esteps BN Enxeetion
Keller
Sir. Fayte
Dusuyse Company
the & Electric Compstaynt
LG Dubunye
Wlrl
Muskie Battle Set With Maroons Tomorrow Night
Readiness is complete for Muscatine Independents versus Chicago University in the third season meeting in Muscatine at the Armory. The Maroon squad features football and baseball stars in a premier basketball clash noted as fast and evenly matched. Prelim between Muscatine Midgets and Davenport quintet starts at 7 o clock with the Muskies game at 9. Tickets available at Volger Jewelry and the Smoke House. many seats remain for the big night.
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Armory Moor
Muscatine Independents
Chicago University
Oth
Otiers Bhaseball
Volger
Opdnion
Eiger
Lue Fray
Windy City
Muscatine
Davenport
Volger Jewelry
Crand
Pate
Local Bird Is Prize Winner At Poultry Show
Hert C Holmes raises a white Houdan rock that won first prize in its class at the poultry show held in the Chicago Coliseum this week. judges named it the most perfect bird among twelve entries from New York and Midwestern states. Holmes also entered another prize winner in an upcoming New York show at Madison Square Garden. A third bird has appeared in thirteen shows over two years, consistently winning ribbons. The prize bird will be exhibited at a county show in the city from December 21 to January 4.
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Houdan Rock
Hert C. Holmes
Loci Poultry Fancies
Chitazo Coliseum
Yein
Rom
Prattos
New York
Indiana
Wisconsin
Town
Ilinois
Saissouri
Holmes
Maudisson Square Garden
New York City
Carrie
alaGibe
Amuscem
Lms City
Protect Your Health Storm Fronts and Magnus Assy
Fragmentary lines reference health protection and sending something to Magnus assy with mentions of storm fronts and names like Mundt and JL. The readable text suggests a local notice or brief about protective health actions amid weather concerns, but specifics are unclear.
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Magnus
Late for Packages Delays Hit Expeditionary Mail
Postmaster W. Michell warned it is now too late to send packages to Americ an expeditionary forces in France. With holiday deadlines missed, there is no way for standard rates to ensure delivery in time. Despite prior warnings, many have delayed mailing, leaving disappointed friends.
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W. Michell
Efect
Amercat
France
Successful Young People Play Delights Muscatine Parish Crowd
A rural three act comedy titled Brown's Black Helter was staged by the Young People's group at the German Luther Zion church in Muscatine. The Lutheran parish hall was packed and the proceeds added fifty dollars to the society treasury. Cast included Prods Pagel Seltar Hazel Philips Arabella Radar Weary Tobias Rube Mile Schwartz Squire Brown Fredericks William Smith Carl Sylvester Carl Radlett Spianni Cincebox George Benninger Gentes Cincebox Tobias.
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Muscatine
German ‘Lutheran Zion Church
Brown
Pred Schwarta
Vernon Whitman
Scerans
Miss Prods Pagel
Seltar
Hazel Philips
Arabella
Stellan Radar
Weary
Arrests Ypobias
Rube Mile
Tred. Schwartz
Squire Brown
Adwie Fredericks
William Smith
Carl Sylvester
Carlenton
Carl ‘Radlett
George Benninger
Arry ‘Tobias
Boy Scouts Meet in Y Building
Troop one of the Boy Scouts of America in this city will hold future meetings at the Young Men's Christian Association building, moving from the Presbyterian Sunday school room. A recent Friday night gathering produced reports on work done in the Red Cross Christmas Seal campaign last week, with many stickers reportedly sold among friends.
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Boy Scoula
America
Young Men's Christian Association
Presbyterian
Wigan
Complete Plans for Christmas Celebration at Armory
A Muscatine committee announced near completion of plans for a large community Christmas event at the Armory on Monday afternoon December 24. Santa Claus will attend and a Christmas tree will be brightly decorated for the observance inviting every resident to attend.
Christmas program for children with Santa and candy
A festive afternoon features Santa Claus and children gathered for a Christmas program. At 2 o'clock a special program of carols recitation and chorus numbers plus orchestra pieces will entertain. After the show all children receive a sack of candy.
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Santa Claus
Educators Meet at GWA City Conference
Iva H. Melatirs superintendent of schools left for Town City to attend the fourth annual conference of educational heads. George C. Wise principal of the high school and C. Bradley county superintendent expect to attend tomorrow. Delegates include county and city superintendents, principals and other education leaders.
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Iva H. Melatirs
Town City
George C. Wise
C. Bradley
Educators Convention in State Highlighted by Speakers
The state's major educators convention will draw attention from several speakers. The program indicates war issues will receive notable focus, with discussions on impacts for schools and students. The event underscores heightened interest in how national events affect education policy and practice.
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Muscate
BOY Scouts
Sevure
Ab Armory
Gwa City
Suellen
Spaethe
Davis Choice
Barney
Bast
de WY
Gromaieius
Ruracie
Heller
Sierneman Clothing Co
Molly King
Thia
Tonigh
Ten Wilson and
Neva Gerber
PH Bolus Ote Winn
Universal Weekly
Vourltie Nestor
Mr Bipp, Ace
OM. Brower
Prom
Adolph Zaker
Marguerite Clark
Mary Roberts Rinehart
I.searle Dawi
Mary Roharty
Heinbert
Saturday Evening Post
Alto Patho Weober
Mike
Vivian Martin
U. Sanday
Douglas Fairbanks
Fteekt
Tovc
Mira Hershey Lumber Co
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