Garden club awards in Muscatine students’ prizes
About fifty dollars in cash prizes plus a silver cup and bronze medal will be awarded to students in Muscatine city schools for summer garden work. Fourteen cash premiums, plus the cup and medal, will be distributed Friday at 4:30 in the high school auditorium. Prizes include 10 for first, 7 for second, 4 for third, five for fifth and six for sixth places, with the cup to the champion and the medal to the school with the most successful gardeners. Event details announced by Miss Elizabeth Hudson, with program items by J W Merrill, Ira H McIntire, and Dr T Beveridge.
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Muscatine Clearing Trouse Association
Muscatine Physicians and Dentists Association
Elizabeth Hudson
J. W. Merrill
Ira H. Mmcintire
T. Beveridge
Boys in Blue May Join Home Guards
Old soldiers up to age 60 who have served honorably will be accepted as recruits for a U S government home guard to relieve fighting troops. Recruiting officers already are enlisting men. Women over 40 have previously been accepted at recruiting offices.
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Associated Press
Washington
United States
First Friends Church Christmas Program Set
The First Friends church outlines a Christmas program led by Sunday school pupils to replace the evening service, starting at 7 30. The roster includes multiple solos songs recitations and readings with roles for Mrs. J Stellrecht Rev C J Bowles Mirabeth Stellracht Gasoy Sotmutt and many children. The program features a choir musical numbers and a final benediction.
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First Friends Church
Mirabeth Stellracht
Cherlat
Gasoy Sotmutt
Che Cheriat
Robert Hers
Claus
Lola Morris
Lolo
Cheritg
Warth
Bill Calls For Traffic Director Appointment
Washington February 18. A joint resolution by Senator Sterling proposes appointing by the president a general freight traffic director to coordinate and utilize transportation facilities during the war. The measure was referred to the interstate commerce committee.
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Washington
Wee
Sterling
Interstate Commerce Committee
Red Cross seal sales reach 8407 in two days campaign
The two day sale by the Red Cross at various city locations collected 8407 seals. Volunteers note brisk afternoon sales at the Red Cross and post office, with totals broken down by station and bank. Chairman Mrs. Elan led the day, and workers including Mrs. Muller, Mrs. Blanley, and Mrs. Carpenter aided multiple sites. Local barber union officers were also elected.
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Paden
Una
Mra
Dred
Elan
Post Office
Wurhting Company
Helen Schmalta
Logat Sivas
Tiarshey State Bank
Paul ‘Tobligs
Judi Boston
S. Baker and
iMrs. Jr. Hann
German American ‘Bank
A. Carpenter
L. Waller
First National Bank
Robert Leu
C. Schaffer
Durwood Carl
Mae Ankel
Genevieve Shiek
France Barry
Marie Barry
Harold Barnard
L.mw. Puller
R. J. Teysen
Ralph ‘Fuller
C.F. ‘Baker
Clara, Shaffer
Ifred Kopp
Experts Visit Muscatine To Save Fuel
Ames engineers from the extension department will visit Muscatine to aid fuel conservation. The team, endorsed by Charles Webster, state fuel administrator, will test furnaces and boilers to cut coal waste and boost efficiency. About fifty Iowa cities are to be visited, with public meetings and plant visits planned during their stay.
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Greater
Charles Webster
Muscatine
Illness Ends in Death of Hast Hill Resident Mrs Garrison
A one week and a half illness ended at 2 48 pm today with the death of Mrs. Fred Garrison of 1585 Washington street Hast Hill. She was forty nine and leaves husband and three daughters Helen Dorothy and Laura May all at home. Funeral arrangements are pending word from out of town relatives.
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Hast Hill
Fred Garrison
Washington Street
Musca
Tig
Helen
Dorothy
Laura May Garrison
Conservatively made farm loans marketed as war proof investments
The Titus Loan & Investment Co. advertises Iowa and Illinois farm mortgage loans as war proof investments backed by forty years of experience. They operate from 213 Iowa Ave and serve customers in nineteen states offering reliable income with no required effort from the investor.
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Iowa
Illinois
Titus Loan & Investment Co
Iowa Ave
Quality Silk Ties Offer Christmas Value at $2.00
Retail notes announce a new line of large pure silk ties with a slip on band and exceptional appearance. Prices are described as lower than peers with a $2.00 Christmas value. A strong line of men's gloves is also highlighted as a special lot just arrived.
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Phoenix
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B. Emm
T. C. Curtis
J. H. Furnas
B. Burger
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RK. Davis
Frank Young
Aid E. Preston
Guardian
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Idison
Thomas A Edison
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Thomas A. Edison
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