Muscatine Scout Council Forms Tri County Unit
Muscatine unites with Scott and Cedar counties to form a tri county Boy Scout council. A field executive will direct activities with an annual budget of 3000 dollars and a new headquarters planned in Muscatine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muscatine
Association of Commerce
Scott
Cedar Counties
Tri-County
Sam Block
F. W. Allen
A. W. Carver
A. W. Matthews
Joe Roth
E. A. Sparling
Leo D. Nicolaus
Paul Steinmetz
Stewart Narvis
Henry E. Fayle
S. E. Phillips
Victor Allen
Davenport
Paul H. Love
Lincoln
Neb
Allen
Mr. Love
Steinmetz
No Inquest Held In Hagens Death
After multiple delays Coroner W S Norton ruled no inquest is needed into Samuel A Hagens death found ill at his room above Slattery grocery East Second St He died at Hershey hospital after 1 am Sunday post mortem by Drs A L Bryan and B E Eversmeyer showed no poison in stomach but stroke of apoplexy Funeral services 2 30 this afternoon at Church of the Brethren Fairbanks Home for Funerals burial in Greenwood cemetery
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. S. Norton
Samuel A. Hagens
Slattery
East Second Street
Hershey Hospital
A. L. Bryan
B. E. Eversmeyer
Hagens
Jasper Smith
Church of the Brethren
Fairbanks
Greenwood Cemetery
Fire devastates U S Biological Station in 1917 blaze
A 2:30 a.m. fire destroyed the main building of the United States Biological Station at Fairport in 1917. The 1913 structure valued at $30,000 plus contents was unpriced. Muscatine firefighters raced 7 12 miles in 20 minutes with motorized gear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Good Templars
Horace Candee
Charles Smith
Maynard L. Thompson
Chicago
Armour Institute of Technology
John Roach
Morgan Park Academy
William Roach
West Fifth Street
Government Station
United States Biological Station
Fairport
Fire Department of
Muscatine
P. M. Musser Public Library
Des Moines Banker Messenger Indicted for Insolvent Deposits
Des Moines figure George H. Messenger once state superintendent of banking and ex president of Mechanics Savings bank faces indictment by the Polk county grand jury for accepting deposits after knowledge of insolvency. A warrant goes to Kansas City where he has worked for about a year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
George H. Messenger
Mechanics Savings Bank of
Polk County Grand Jury
Kansas City
Smallpox Outbreak Closes Cromwell Schools and Institutions
Cromwell authorities order local schools churches and lodges closed through January 2 after multiple smallpox cases, affecting daily routines and public gatherings in the area.
Fulton Township School to Offer Special Program
Fern N Mills of Center Grove will present a 7 30 PM Friday December 23 program at Fulton township school featuring recitations songs and dialogues by students Lillian Unteidt Ralph Hering Vernetta Paustian Harvey Wendt Mabel Schwartz Edna Hering Bernice Hering and others Highlights include O Come All Ye Faithful Jingle Bells and The First Christmas with readings Gifts of the Stars and Santa Claus among selections A note on France women golfers wearing leather wrist straps with score cards and pencils is added.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fern N. Mills
Center Grove
Fulton Township
Lillian Unteidt
Ralph Hering
Santa
Vernetta Paustian
Harvey Wendt
Hullo
Helen Wendt
Mabel Schwartz
Roy Schlapkohl
School
Edna Hering
Elvera Unteidt
Edwin Frick
Vera Hering
France
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Glenn D. Custer
Custer
Boy Scout Organization
Pioneer Clubs
Pioneer Club
E. J. Zeidler
the Economy
2Nd St
Iowa
Wendt
Reading
The
Shepherds Quest
St. Nicholas
Otto Grocery CO
East Second St
Dad
Beau
Anson
East
Blazers
Bill
Munsingwear
Garters
Oxford
Cowboy
Anson Clothing Co
Golly
Gill
Nours
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