Local shoppers and visitors on holiday trips across city
Dr E H King greets patients while residents from Letts Davenport and Columbus Junction gather for Christmas visits. Town businesses advertise sales and gifts as Davenports bake sales and teamster dances urge festive plans. Several students return home for holidays and townsfolk head to relatives and friends for Christmas celebrations.
Christmas Programs Shine Across Muscatine Churches
Muscatine churches plan elaborate Sunday night and Christmas day programs. Santa Claus, cantatas, tableaux, and recitations feature hundreds of children led by First Congregational Trinity Episcopal Trinity, German Evangelical, and other congregations with musical selections, solos, and a Christmas tree event.
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Muscatine
German Baptist Church
Methodists
Presbyterian Church
United Brethren Church
James Figg
Uncle Sam
Santa Claus
Mother Santa
Hazel Keath
George Johnson
Nickey
Arthur Tutt
Queen of Song
Leah Amlong
Incle Sam—Glen Kintzle
Columbia
Gladys Wiegand
Mr. Stinerman
Howard Kintzle
Trinity Episcopal Church
St. Matthias Church
Christmas Night Program At First Baptist Church
A Christmas program at the First Baptist Church features carols with chorus including Little Star of Bethlehem No. 249 and God With Us No. 255. Scripture reading by Mr Hutchinson, prayers by Rev Bryden, infant and primary recitations and songs by children and six girls.
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First Congregational Church
J. Caroline Richard
Dorothy Richie Fuller
Agnes St. John
Clara Carrol
George Jackson
Mildred Berntheisel
Hazel Terry
Gladys Rockwell
Harriet McQuesten
Lois St. John
Anna Bliven
Martha Althaus
Ade] Blackwell
Ruth Bruce
Kenneth Althaus
Heaven and Earth
Ruth Norton
Myron Hoffman
Santa Claus
Ruth McKee
Marshall Bruce
Clifford
Gilbert Paul
Christine O Brien
Dorothy Fuller
Dorothy Berntheisel
Adel Blackwell
Bella Nichols
Henry Hoover
H. Wennermark
Elmer Quandt
Edna Johnson
William Boldt
Ellen Brase
Luther’s Cradle Hymmn
Lucile Lamar
Bethlehem
Christie Liebbe
Mildred Barger
William Brase
Anna Gremmel
Charlotte Liebbe
Kenneth Schauland
Paul Henry Freund
Laura Freund
Arthur Angersbech
Wreda Boldt
Henry Freund
Frederick Boldt
Board of Féancation
Star of Bethlehem
Mabel Bronner
Naxoboey
First Baptist Church
Little Star of Bethlehem
Mr. Hutchinson
Bryden
Ellen Marie Bishop
Jerome Hughes
Elizabeth Plumly
Edyth Barnard
Floyd Milan
Shepherds of Long Ago Christmas Program at Friends Church
The Friends church presents a Friday evening program at 7 o'clock titled Shepherds of Long Ago. The event features multiple choral pieces, recitations, solos, and group exercises led by Rev. Ora W. Carrell, Adele Field, and various church members including Kathleen Menzus, Jennie Field, and Ora Rosenberger.
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Friends Church
Ora W. Carrell
Adele Field
Edward Mucha
Robert Loveless
Edith Loveless
Bertha Davis
Pearl Brownlee
Marie Sewark
Henry Rosenberger
Charlie Rosenberger
Clarence Mucha
Jennie Daugherty
Arthur Menzus
Missletoe
Holly
Kathleen Menzus
Edith M. Bailey
Spurgeon Pringle
Arvilla Frye
Charlie Hadley
Francis Carter
Aijileen Myer
Shepherds
Carrie Hadley
Jennie Field
Moses
Mount Horeb
Ella Dungan
David
Addie Hampton
Mabel Bailey
Emma Rosenberger
Frank Bailey
Charlotte Rosenberger
Christmas Service and School Recital With Many Performances
Recitations and songs by multiple students and choirs for a Christmas program at Swensenville Illinois. Includes solos, prayers, and a distribution of candy to Sunday school children. Event features a Holy Remarks by pastor J Jans and a Lord's Supper observance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frieda Daedelow
Elsie Jans
Alberta Gerdts
Charles Kornemann
George Schultz
Fred Grensing
Erich Pagel
Ida Zeug
Holy City
Swensenville
German Evangelical Church
J. Jans
Christmas program at German M E church features choir and declamations
Christmas night service at German M E Church presented a varied program led by W Ruthenberg and May Mark with readings by H D Lemkau, ensemble songs by Edith and Minnie Luedtke, and a cantata Grosze Freude allem Volk. Children participate in a second scene with names including Edna Funck and Leona Ruthenberg. Collection and gift distribution conclude the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. E
Bertha Luedtke
Fprayer
Wm. Ruthenberg
H. D. Lemkau
Bitte
Fred Diercks
Die
Arnold Wicke
Alfred Hecht
Mabel Krumholz
Alvena Koenig
Delford Diercks
Melvin Diercks
Edith
Minnie Luedtke
Margaret Schenkel
der Puppe
Edna Funck
Christkindchen’s
Hannah Zeidler
Funck
Louisa
Naomi Schultze
Harold
Carl Ruthenberg
Hada
Cee
Elizabeth Schenkel
Carl Bauer
Carolina Diercks
Elisabeth
Helene Schultze Mease
German Lutheran Xmas Program Presented Friday Evening
The Xmas program for the German Lutheran church includes an opening song by Maennercher, the pastor's address, songs by the S. S. children class, and recitations by William Becker Ernst Tobias Bertha Umlandt and Harry Tobias class with additional recitations by Clara and Harry Tobias Emilie and Willie Lohringer Ida Friedrich and Eva Tobias. The program ends with a song by three children Ed Elfers Mary Elfers and Henri Griesen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maennercher
S. S
William Becker
Ernst Tobias
Bertha Umlandt
Harry Tobias
Clara
Emilie
Willie Lohringer
Ida Friedrich
Eva Tobias
Ed. Elfers
Mary Elfers
Heni Griesen
Funeral of Lloyd Wood Held Today
The funeral for Lloyd Wood son of Mr and Mrs Addison J Wood of Sweetland township was held at 2 pm at Bloomington Friends church. Rev R C Russell conducted a brief service and burial followed at Bloomington cemetery with pallbearers Tony Gettert Fred Gettert John Sywas sink William Lenhart Rue Pace and Harry Westerfeldt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd Wood
Addison J. Wood
Sweetland Township
Bloomington Friends
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