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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 13, 1927

Page

4

Legion Show Complete Cast for Grand Theatre

The American Legion sponsored revue and minstrel at the Grand theatre announces a complete cast ready for curtain. Cast members include William Calloway as the big oil man and Charles McCormick as Goldie Diggah with John Lemkau in a feminine role Lucille. The program lists numerous chorus members for scenes and a full minstrel choir featuring John Lemkau Norman Daniels and others. Mildred B. Platt is chosen pianist for both parts and seat reservations opened at the Grand box office.

Grand Theatre American Legion William Calloway Goldie Bernice Barton Louise Johnson Madeline Johnson Verna Holzhauer Viola Tiecke Maxine Lorenz Minnie McElroy Thelma Rogers Verdette Lutz Gladys Swain Delphine Reichert Audrey Lockwood Madeline McNallie Beatrice McKone Holland Mildred McNallie Olive Wilcox Mildred Miller Margaret McNallie Bernadine Lang Ruby Moore Delores Page Irma Dyche Minstrels John Lemkau F. N. Randall Leo Priester Norman Daniels Kenneth Lemkau Charles McCormick N. L. Burris Walter Hunn Clair Newell William Connor C. Fay Hawkins Ray Bird Ted Luellen Mildred B. Platt

Iowa Tuberculosis Association Plans Annual Conference

Publicity will be stressed at the annual meeting of the Iowa Tuberculosis Association in Davenport on February 23 and 24. The conference will cover methods of conducting seal sale campaigns in detail and several officials from Muscatine are expected to attend.

Iowa Tuberculosis Association Davenport Muscatine

Bloomington Group To Hold Postponed Meeting At Church

Bloomington Community league reschedules a meeting postponed by weather and road conditions. The gathering will occur Wednesday night at the church with readings musical selections and other workers, except the address by Mr Kennedy.

Bloomington Bloomington Community League Kennedy

The Drifter Contemplates Hair and Proportion

The Drifter continues a reflective column noting that the ideal of perfect hair is unattainable and that beauty in men matters less than proportion. The piece shifts from the male look to a parting remark about the distaff side as Mark Byers signs off.

Mark Byers

Irvin S Cobb to MC Eveready Hour on WEAF NBC

Irvin S Cobb will serve as master of ceremonies for The Eveready Hour broadcast tonight at 9 o clock EST on WEAF and NBC stations. The Paducah humorist returns as chief attraction and will discuss broadcasting’s effect on entertainers and share Southern stories. Dean Virginia Gildersleeve hosts Modern Woman segment at 6:15 pm on WOC WHO WOW, with Yale’s Marshall Bartholemew at 7 pm.

Irvin S. Cobb Eveready Hour WEAF Peerless George Furness Cobb Eveready Group Virginia C. Gildersleeve Barnard College WOC Marshall Bartholomew Yale University

Radio Listings Mention Inauguration of School Director

The article notes the rector of the Seymour School of Music becoming director of the Selberling Singers. It lists Tuesday radio features including a seventh radio auction-bridge at 9 on WOW, WHO, WOC, light classics and popular numbers at 7 on WJR and KYW, and the Mitchell brothers on the Gam boliers program from WJZ at 9. Maxxon Webb of the Omaha School of Popular Music may present an organ recital from KOIL at 11 30. The No Worry Boys appear on WOC at 7.

Seymour School of Music Selberling Singers WOW WHO WOC WJR KYW Mitchell Brothers WJZ Maxxon Webb Omaha School of Popular Music KOIL No Worry Boys

WOC Program Schedule for Wednesday December 14

A detailed listing of radio segments from 1:00 PM to 10:00 PM including weather forecasts, market quotations, Home Management talks, The Poets' Corner, Chimes Concert, political discussion by Frederick William Wise, a Santa Claus visit, studio and Aeolian programs, musical performances by Russell Ewart and Minnie Nelson, and legal talks by A. G. Bush with late evening Iowa and Illinois weather notes.

Aunt Jane Poets’ Corner Carl Balcomb Frederick William Wise Washington Santa Claus Russell Ewart Minnie Nelson Spana Troubadours Goodrich Zippers A. G. Bush Iowa Illinois

Daily Radio Schedule Highlights Local Programming

The schedule lists eight to nine segments from 8:00 a m to 2:00 p m featuring Victor Record Program Housekeepers Chats Market and Weather Reports Road Reports Organist Herbie Koch USDA Radio Farm Service Iowa Homestead Talk The Ambassadors and Close of Markets on a day’s broadcasting lineup.

Victor Herbie Koch U. S. Dept. of Agriculture Radio Farm Service Iowa Homestead the Ambassadors

Evening radio schedule with NBC programs listed

A fragmented listing shows a 3:00 slot for Helen, Hughes and Her Boys followed by 4:00 Doroth magneeeee Blues Ringer and 6:00 Music through courtesy Iowa Druggists. Other entries include 7:00 Great Moments saw History XBC, Hosiery Mills Orc, 2 nn Troubadours NBC, 30 Goodrichee Co NBC, 30 Grand Opera NBC, and 10:30 Hotel Manger Orch NBC.

Helen, Hughes Doroth Magneeeee Iowa Druggists XBC Hosiery Mills Orc Nbc Goodrichee, Co Grand Opera Hotel Manger Orch

WSUI Program Schedule Shown With Lectures and Music

Wednesday program includes 5 00 p m Topics of e con omy Prof Cc Tip 5 30 p m The Cause and con uen omer of thquakes Prof J n ner 6 00 p m Dinner music Jefferson 60 p m Second Semester French Prof. Dickman

Es. i Eco Saal Nance J. Nner Jefferson Dickman

Chanukah Observed Here Amid Family Traditions

The Feast of Lights or Chanukah will be celebrated here beginning December 18. The eight day festival emphasizes children’s role in kindling the lights and preserving freedom, religion, and patriotism, with stories of Jewish heroism inspiring continued faith and devotion.

Flu Outbreaks Hit Swine Herds Across Eastern Iowa

Extensive swine flu outbreaks are reported in eastern Iowa in the Eastern Iowa Veterinary association weekly bulletin. Though mortality is light, weight loss is significant, and proper care and medication can reduce losses. Outbreaks occurred in Martelle Olin Wyoming Sumner Tripoli and many other towns including Davenport Iowa City Solon and Waterloo. Additional reports include cholera abortion and necrotic enteritis in swine with outbreaks listed in Wyoming Dixon Tipton and Marshalltown among others.

Iowa Eastern Iowa Veterinary Association Martelle Olin Wyoming Sumner Tripoli Denver Anamosa Tiffin Alber Wiltom Morley Mt Ve Springville Lone Tree Dixon Davenport City Solon Hille Marshalltown North Liberty Traer Durant Waterloo Tama T . Fairbanks Princeton Dunkerton Ryan Tipton

Banker Voss Paroled After 1926 Sentence Near Fort Madison

C L Voss of Denison former banker, sentenced in 1926 to ten years in the state penitentiary for violation of banking laws, was released on parole. He went to Clinton to visit relatives.

Fort Madison C. L. Voss Denison Voss Clinton

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Legion Drifter Irvin Betty Crocker RADIO Rialto THE Associated Press J.C. Broad West Second St Jorn Mowm WSUI the Muscatine Lighting Co Benrus Alberta Geo. Zoller Pex Aely Lidia cd Gunn
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