Soldiers From Camps Home For Holidays In Muscatine
Harry R. McGaughey arrived from Deming New Mexico to spend Christmas in Muscatine. He has a ten day furlough and cannot stay for New Year. He is the only Battery C member from Camp Cody visiting. McGaughey recalled the troops’ gratitude for home supplies and said a big feed and program were planned. Lieut C R Stafford from Des Moines to Davenport to visit friends will stay through Christmas. Sergeant Clarence A Hahn from Camp Dodge and R F Kautz and Roy Jean from Camp Dodge are in Muscatine visiting friends. Private Stauffer from Camp Dodge arrived yesterday.
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Harry R. McGaughey
Deming
New Mexico
Muscatine
McGaughey
Battery C
Camp Cody
Lieut. C. R. Stafford
Des Moines
Davenport
Clarence A. Hahn
Camp Dodge
R. F. Kautz
Roy Jean
Conesville
Stauffer
Child Actress Elizabeth Jones in The Secret Man
Elizabeth Jones stars in The Secret Man with Harry Carey at the American Theatre at Christmas. A noted swimmer known as The Bimini Seal, she performs water feats and rescues, including a scene where Carey saves her from a mountain stream. She hopes to become Carey’s leading lady.
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Elizabeth Jones
Harry Carey
Elizabeth
California
Carey
Harry
Fire department extinguishes chimney blaze at residence
The Wase Company No. 1 was summoned to the D. C. Berntheisel residence at 6102 Jcast Seventh Street shortly after five yesterday afternoon. The chimney fire burned out the chimney logs but caused no other damage to the home.
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Wase Company No. 1
D. C
Marshal captures four violators of liquor laws
Four men were taken to Davenport by Deputy United States Marshal A. P. Peterson for carrying liquor across state lines. Bill Harper was arrested with fifteen bottles seized at his home amid a raid. The others included four Russians named Fred Schuster Carl Wolinsky and Ed Crisner. All faced U S Commissioner hearings in Davenport.
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Davenport
United States
A. P. Peterson
Bill Harper
Pickle factory call ends with man found unconscious
Police rushed to a pickle factory this afternoon and found John Savilina unconscious with a quart bottle of alcohol in his pocket. Efforts to revive him at the station failed. Also noted: births, travel plans, and a local depot robbery in Webster City, Iowa, with no clues but several suspects detained.
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John Savilina
Associated Press
Webster City
Illinois Central
Muscatine Holds One of Its Largest Community Christmas Celebrations
Hundreds attend the Muscatine municipal tree event at the Armory indoors for the first time, with a 30 foot tree, Santa Claus, carols by students, and a program featuring the high school choir orchestra and local speakers. At morning and afternoon sessions, prizes stockings and candies were distributed to children, with extensive volunteer help from Rosetta Wagner and other committee members.
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Muscatine
Armory Hall
City Hall
Santa Claus
Muscatine High School
iMigh School
C. In Young
Lucille Baker
Laura Freund
Velma, Grimm
Robert Pentver
Walter Lane
Rosetta Wagner
Charles Kern
D. W. ‘Jackson
Linda Musser
Lee Loomis
Tom Brannan
Harriett Bishop
Wil Walton
Mother Hess
Sarah Wd. Tox
P. J. Barry
L. C, BH
Orbach
L. P. Loomis
P, J. Barry
Six Oclock Dinner At KF A Richards Home
A Sunday six oclock dinner at A Richards home 21 relatives of Mr and Mrs Richards attended a family reunion. A four course meal was served on a prettily set board with a miniature Christmas tree place cards and favors in Christmas design. Red and green decorations and bells enhanced the decor as guests enjoyed informal social time with out of town visitors Dale and gon from Cedar Rapids and Dane.
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Richard
A. Richard
Park Avenue
Dale and
Gon
Cedar Rapids
Dane
Holiday gathering at Giessler home welcomes relatives
Dale and Leona from Cedar Rapids join Henry F. Goessler in Cedar Rapids as out of town relatives visit the Giessler home on West Third Street during the holidays. Guests include Fred Pentzer and J L Pentzer of Webster City and Mr and Mrs K K Stokes of Chicago along with Walter L. Meyer of Town City and Miss Mary Powelankey, Cincinnati College of Music student, Cincinnati Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry FF. Goessler
Mary Powelankey
College of Music
Cincinnati
Ohio
Ruth Sustine Visits Powelankey Family For Holidays
Miss Ruth Sustine of Cincinnati accompanies Miss Powelankey home to spend the holidays at the Powelankey house. Mr and Mrs Powelankey are the grandparents of Miss Sustine.
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4. Powelankey
Ruth Sustine
Cincinnati
Miss Powelankey
Powelankey
Gordon Landfield and Miss Landfield Wed in Chicago
Word was received today of the marriage of Edward Gordon Landfield, prominent local businessman, to Miss Bessie Landfield, daughter of Mr and Mrs A Landfield of Chicago. The ceremony was at La Salle hotel yesterday at three. They will reside at Chicago Beach hotel after February fifteenth.
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Edward
Gordon
Bessie Landfield
A. Landfield
Chicago
la Salle Hotel
Chicago Beach Hotel
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