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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 26, 1927

Page

4

Fortune Gallo Opens Million-Dollar San Carlo Theater

New York impresario Fortune Gallo unveils a two million dollar San Carlo Theater, a headquarters for his touring opera company. He touts cross-country reach, auditions at Gallo offices, and a career rise from Bowery Thalia beginnings to Broadway prominence.

Fortune Gallo NEA Service New York Gallo America San Carlo Opera Company Met Metropolitan Opera Hutchinson Kansas Beaumont Texas Asheville North Carolina Verdi Donizetti Leoncavallo San Carlo Company Lucia Carmen Rigoletto San Carlo Gallo Theater Broadway 54Th Street New York Theater District New York Bowery Manhattan Bowery Thalia United States President Coolidge Mussolini Queen Marie

Christmas News From Des Moines Visitors and Local Birth

Christmas greetings recount visits by John Baker and Alta Stentz from Des Moines and Cedar Rapids families at the Coffin home. A son was born to Mr and Mrs Max Fuhrman Friday. Harry Copeland, Dallas County state representative, announces he will seek reelection. A promotional note offers free theater tickets for clipping the ad.

BF. Weesoat John Baker Alta Des Moines William Baker Nellie Max Fuhrman Alta Stentz Springville Winifred English Muscatine Harry F. Copeland Dallas County BP. H. Miller

Community Notices and Holiday Gatherings in Iowa Town

In Columbus Junction and nearby, multiple civic and church groups elected officers and hosted Christmas programs. Notable items include Mrs. Anwyl as Whatsoever Society president, Mrs. Pence as Emma Beckman Chapter of Order of Eastern Star president, a Methodists program at Fredonia, and a silver wedding anniversary for Mr. and Mrs. Eben Davis.

Columbus Junction Neil Angwl Whatsoever Society William Hull Hull O. W. McGrew Norman Brook K. M. Arington Santa Claus Nina Pence Emma Beckman Order of Eastern Star B. H. Shearer Mae Anwyl E. P. Shellabarger E. E. Griffith Kelly McKee Nettie Blair Methodist Church Fredonia Eben Davis Crawfordsville Claude McCoy E. R. Davis Emyrs Alfred Blake Spencer Emma Granville Love Leland Howell Davis Wayne Robert Howell A. E. Davis Joe H. Johnston Evelyn Genevieve Davis Arnold Knott Muscatine Knott Muscatine Business College Ferndale School Ruth Ball Margaret Robertson Frances Alsip Lucy Hanft Bessie Dessell Gertrude Hoffman Fairfield Parsons College Merle Cecil Sioux City Dorcey Lloyd Clement Fred Shannon Huntington W. Va Waterloo Shannon Delco Light Company Louise Reaney Keota Orlie McClure Canton Elmer McClure

Correction: Verba Yeoward Named Owner in Fatal Chicken Run

AP report corrected an earlier error stating Guy Ewers owned a chicken killed by Earl Fee. The owner’s name should read Verba Yeoward in the Dec 21 item.

Morrison, Hl Guy Ewers Earl Fee

Mexico Rails Move to Daylight Saving Time

The government ordered the national railways to adopt daylight saving time, aligning schedules nationwide. The change affects timetables, signaling a standardized time system across lines and stations.

National Railways of Mexico

Conesville Briefs Include Winter Trip Illnesses and Holidays

Mrs. Dora Jarrard arrived safely in Falls City Neb after a winter visit but fell on arrival and broke her arm. Conesville schools closed for a week with a Christmas program in the primary room led by Miss Mildred Brockway. Local residents and visitors, including Mrs. W. A. Johnson and Rufus Bullis, traveled for holidays and family events.

Conesville Dora Jarrard Falls City Neb Mildred Brockway W. A. Johnson Osgood Oakdale R. C. Cooper Lawrence Letts Cooper Rufus Bullis State Teachers’ College Cedar Falls John Coffin Mable Estle State University Iowa City Robert Brown State Agricultural College Ames Freda Becky Columbus Junction Rema Shellabarger Minnie Mullinix Dorothy River Junction Winders I. A. Summers Ottumwa Alice Phelps Marion Eva McKee Kansas State Teachers College Pittsburgh Kas Daisy Kemp Burlington Ada Kemp Burlington Hospital Joe Wescholat Davenport Wendell Wescoat Linden Lla

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