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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1930

Page

4

Sunset High School presents The Revue of 1930 in Dallas

Otto K Michels directs the Sunset High School musical show The Revue of 1930 a drama vaudeville and musical comedy production featuring a cast of 100 with 245 students in the music department and 86 in the orchestra Proceeds support the department. Michels plans to return home to Muscatine for holidays with his parents.

Otto K. Michels Karl Michels West Third Street Sunset High School Dallas Texas Sunset Review Michels Franklin School Muscatine

Women in the News program at Strawberry Hill School

Strawberry Hill School No 1 in Cedar township announces a Tuesday night program on December 23 at 8 o clock directed by Miss Faithe Walters. The list includes numerous musical numbers recitations and dialogues by both primary and upper grades with students such as Dorothy McGill Everett Reinier Ralph Seitz Donald Griffin Gilbert Vener Dorothy Seitz and Elmer Blake among others and features songs like Jingle Bells Silent Night and Merry Christmas plus a closing Good Night.

Strawberry Hill School Cedar Township Faithe Walters Dorothy McGill Everett Reinier Ralph Seitz Mama Earnest Reinier Robert Griffin Donald Griffin Jolly St. Nicholas Elmer Blake

Entertains Double Four Club At Holiday Card Party

The Double Four club met at Mrs. Helen Klein felder on Liberty street Friday afternoon. Games were played and a Christmas exchange was held with music by Mrs. Roy Vanatta. The house was decorated in Christmas colors and refreshments were served.

Double 4 Double Four Helen Kleinfelder Liberty Street Roy Vanatta

Corwin School Presents Christmas Program Tuesday

Pupils of Corwin School will present a Christmas program Tuesday at 2 p.m. under teacher Frances Cross. The show features recitations, songs, dialogs, and a community Christmas tree to follow, with performances by students across all grades and choirs.

Fairport Pupils Present Christmas Cantata Tuesday Night

Fairport school presents the Christmas cantata A Joke on Santa Claus at the Fairport church Tuesday night at 7 30. Directed by Miss Miriam Gerstang and Miss Bernice Healey. Cast includes Mother Helen Brossart Anna Iris McCullough Jack Walter Rick-

Fairport Santa Claus Fairport School Fairport Church Miriam Gerstang Bernice Healey Helen Brossart Anna Iris McCullough Jack Walter Rick

Two Couples Married by Justice J C Coster

Judge Coster officiated at his office on Friday afternoon uniting Alice Hannah of Champaign Illinois with M H Spencer of Gerald Missouri and Ira Lee of Muscatine with H J Ahrens. Ahrens works as a telephone lineman for Northwestern Bell Telephone Company.

Coster J. C. Coster Alice Hannah Champaign, Ill M. H. Spencer Gerald, Mo Ira Lee Muscatine H. J. Ahrens Ahrens Northwestern Bell Telephone Company

St Mathias Band to Present Sunday Concert

Due to the warm reception for the first appearance the St Mathias school band will perform again Sunday night at 8 in St Mathias hall. The program includes the motion picture Young Americans and a chorus by the entire school. Band directed by Matt Stark with John Fayle and Leonard O Melia as projectionists.

ST. Mathias St. Mathias Hall Moving Picture Matt Stark John Fayle Leonard O'Melia

V. F. W. Christmas Program Held Friday Night

The Veterans of Foreign Wars auxiliary hosted a Christmas party and program Friday night at the courthouse with VFW members as guests. The following numbers were performed.

Auxiliary of the Veterans of Foreign Wars Court House V. F. W. Organization

Christmas Recital Highlights Beverley Pollock and Friends

A Christmas program featured piano solo by Beverley Pollock recitations by Marian Mit men and Shirley Dodge song by John Pollock and a costume minuet by Miss Lucile Horst and Mrs. Harry Rininsland. A vocal trio accompanied by Mrs. Louis Heitz Mrs. H Van Hettinga and Mrs. Edwin Reed plus Miss Lilie Friederichsen. A Christmas exchange gift tree candy favors for children and refreshments.

Beverley Pollock Marian Mitmen Herman Grensing Shirley Dodge John Pollock Lucile Horst Harry Rininsland Louis Heitz H. van Hettinga Edwin Reed Lilie Friederichsen

Y W C A Staff Hold Surprise Friday Santa Party

The Y W C A staff and nine employees and four secretaries enjoyed a theater style surprise party Friday night. Santa Claus visited, gifts were found via a treasure hunt, and games and refreshments followed by the fireplace.

Y Rooms Santa Claus

Luncheon and Bridge Honors Shown by Friday Club

Mrs Clyde Rabedeaux hosted the Friday Luncheon club at 503 Fairview Avenue. High est score awards went to Mrs George Jehr ing and Mrs Harold Pantei.

Clyde Rabedeaux Fairview Avenue George Jehring Harold Pantei

Eastern Star to Elect Officers at Monday Meeting

Electa chapter No. 32 of the Order of the Eastern Star will hold a regular meeting Monday night at o'clock. There will be an election of officers and all members are urged to attend.

Eastern Star Electa Chapter No. 32 Order of the Eastern Star

Miss Pearl Barnhart Hosts Christmas Potluck Party

Miss Pearl Barnhart entertained a group of friends at her home 113 Laurel Street Friday night with a casual potluck supper and a Christmas exchange.

Pearl Barnhart Laurel Street

Lowe Run Kensington Club Meets for Christmas Gathering

The Lowe Run Kensington club gathered at 417 East Front Street Wednesday afternoon for a Christmas tree and gift exchange. Special guests included Mrs. J. Mc Daniel of Bloomington township and Mrs. Frick of Galesburg. Mrs. Leonard Nevens and Mrs. Kleindolph served lunch. next meeting will be hosted by Mrs. Ed Kemp of Bloomington township.

Lowe Run Kensington Club Charles Kleindolph East Front Street J. McDaniel Bloomington Township Charles Kleindolph, Jr Frick Galesburg, Ill Leonard Nevens Kleindolph Ed Kemp

Adams School Pupil Christmas Program Tuesday Night

Pupils of Adams School No. 1 Pike township present a Christmas program Tuesday at 8 p.m under Miss Felicitas Mills. The program features exercises and recitations by students including Silas Franklin Donald Brenneman Helen Frost Lyle Haury Kenneth Ritter and Helen Faulkner with songs and dialogues such as Welcome Christmas Cookies and Santa's Helper.

Adams School Pike Township Felicitas Mills Silas Franklin Donald Brenneman Helen Frost Lyle Haury Kenneth Ritter Helen Faulkner

Two Outstanding Hats for Winter Style and Chic

NEA service notes two hat types dominating winter fashion: the feminine tricorne and bicorn with veiled green felt options, and the Russian influenced turban in brown silk tied with twisting wool. Describe wear with green crepe frocks and mink coats, or with tweed suits and winter dresses.

NEA

Christmas Program Recitation Recital At Local School

A school program features students performing recitations and songs including On Christmas Eve Too Many School Days and Santa a Prisoner amid performances by Harry Ogren June Mills James Bix Fern Morrison and Edward Christoffer son, with music and dialogue through a festive program.

Nick Harry Ogren June Mills James Bixby Fern Morrison Santa Edward Christofferson Raymond Haury Carl Ogren

Y. W. C. A. Holiday Schedule and Plunge Time

The YWCA will close on Christmas day and no classes run during the week. Regular classes resume December 29 with a Hi Tri party for children Monday afternoon. Plunge sessions are listed Friday and Saturday times across afternoon and evening slots.

Turning Point in American Advertising Found in ABC Yardstick

A Beeseen Vice President in charge of Advertising General Feeds Corp hails the ABC yardstick as the turning point in advertising. Advertisers and budget directors credit a reliable unit for measuring ad space, comparing it to a standard like coal or wheat.

Dad

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Otto Michels Women In the News Sadie Faulkner David Earl Schmitt Gordon Rover Clifford Faulkner Little Boy Lyle Faulkner Donald Meyers Beryl Schmitt Massachusetts Emma Fall Schofield Frank G. Allen Malden Sadie L. Schulman Boston Dorchester Corwin School Frances Cross Howard Melton Pauline DeFosse Little Town of Bethlehem Kenneth Shoultz Jane DeFosse Lorraine Kemp Mary Louise Shoultz Clarence Hartman Glen Folk Dorothy Folk Virgil Foster My Doll Doris Griener Shirley Thompson Merle Foster Izola Graham Albert Long Mormon Pick Irene Pelton Allen de Fosse Raymond Knotts Merril Krueger Robert Long Muscatines First Funeral Home STFF Y. W Crystal Lopez Walter Huston Lowe Run Kensington Club Joan Savoy Arbor Lchorone Fairbanks Home For Funerals Ralph Starr General Feeds Corporation Phil L Western Electric Company the Muscatine Journal Is Boots Tippy Toohonter Senor Wim Chicago The Audit Bureau of Circulations By Martin St Down Ater Luke Hershey Ave Muscatine, Ia
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