Judicial race looms during coming primary election
The forthcoming primary features several Clinton county lawyers as possible judges. B F Richman is the leading candidate filing nomination papers. J G Kammerer may enter after urging from local barristers, while Judge J Horan is expected to seek re election.
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B. FP. Richman
Tle Irlenda
Clinton County
Richman
Hte
J. Scott Richman
J. G. Kammerer
J. Horan
Divorce Suit Filed In District Court
A divorce action was filed in district court by Cathryn Barney seeking dissolution of marriage from Ired. The complaint cites grounds of yellowed dispute and requests a partition. Respondents including Bilas Stonebarner v3 Charlas Henderson Fisk Henderson et al. are to answer. previous petition dismissal noted.
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Cathryn Barney
Whiel
Ired
Barney
Successful recital at Nichols Friday
An appreciative audience gathered Friday evening at the First Methodist Episcopal Church in Muscatine for a piano recital by Miss Idaho Appal of Mascntine's pupils. Under the Muscatine mu Alefan's direction, the students displayed refined training with several violin selections and notable performances by Vorda Bhannon Florence McDowall Marlo Blanton Mary Elder and Vida Stephany acting as ushers.
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Nichols
First Methodist Episcopal Church
Idaho
Vorda Bhannon
Florence McDowall
Marlo Blanton
Mary Elder
Vida Stephany
The
Alfair
Memorial Service Planned for Late Congressman Papper
Muscatine hosts memorial for Congressman Papper at First Methodist Church on Sunday. Program to begin 2 PM with remarks by James A Reed and W S Kenyon, plus tributes from Justice Wade and others. Visitors from Davenport Clinton Townson county and beyond expected. some speakers arriving tonight and tomorrow.
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R. S. McNutt
Lawrois
John P. Brean
Aeph G. von Lent
Muscatine Commercial Club Rooms
Congressman Papper
First Methodist Church
Dé 4A
Proluilo
Mise Emma Parking
al Homarks
Grigsby
Bong
J. B. Rendall
Paecor Fhat Presbyterian Church
James A. Reed
Missouri
W. 8
Kanyon
Towns, Jr
Mra
BE. L. McColla
M. J Wade
Iowa City
House
Maurice Connelly
Iowa
San Kirkpatrick
Tors
Clyde Tavenncroft
Timola
Bennett Clark
Champ Charl
Quartat
Davenport
Clinton
Townson County
Tavenner
Bia Wits
Rock Teland
Muscatine
Stator Reed
Kansas City
Outumwa
Arriva Thero
Kenyon
Burlington
Judge Wade
Maccatine
Washington
Columbus Junction Wins First Contest in Strong Showing
Columbus Junction and Nichols high school basketball teams met at Darrow's hall with Columbus Junction prevailing 57 to 20. Columbus Junction Tuaction has one win and two losses after close games against Burlington and Davenport, last year's state champions.
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Columbus Junction
Nichols
Darrow's Hall
Columbus Tuaction
Smallest Man in World Dies at 33 in London
Joan William White, a confectioner rumored to be the world’s smallest man, died yesterday at South 2nd Street. He stood twenty five inches tall and was 33 years old.
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London
Joan William White
South 2Nd
Boy Resists Officer With Gun In Robbery Incident
A youth named Louis Cobcannon seized a gun from Officer Koanix during a house attack on the Concannon residence. The officer wrested the weapon and handed it to Chief Hoffman, who questioned a robe and the boy. A.J. Woods denied robe ownership. the robe was returned to the Concannon home and the youth was released on good behavior after police inquiry.
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Wes
Concannon
Koanix
Louis ‘Cobcannon
Bays
Hoffman
A. J. Woods
Concanoh
Homie
Pomona Grange Holds Its Annual Election
Wilton Ia Dec 27 The Wilton Pomona Grange held its annual officer election Friday afternoon at the K P hall Names named for installation later Masters I I Nichols Overseer John Mclaidin Lecturer C G Hargrave Steward R G Whitmer A Steward J R McClain Chaplain C F Port Treasurer J C Miller Secretary Art Bralgers Gatekeeper A W Chamberlain Cores Mrs J J Nichols Pomona Mrs J C Auber Flora Mrs C Harerava Ledy A G Miles Mary Mellick Pianist Miss Hazell Miller
New Play Presented by Harvey Players Sunday Evening
The Harvey Players announce The Lion and the Monge closes tonight with a Sunday matinee. Starting tomorrow the company presents One Christmas Night a Southern feud tale ending in forgiveness at a cradle. Led by Hamilton and Wylde with Robertson in comedy, Orr and Sanger in two blackface roles, the troupe promises lively comedy drama with suitable scenery. An open house New Year program runs 8 30 to 12 with a large crowd expected.
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Harvey Players
Grotherm
Infant Painter dies at Schley avenue home
The infant daughter of Mr and Mrs Frank Painter of Schley Avenue died at 1 am. Cause listed as stomach and bowel trouble. Born December 4, 1916. Survived by sister Mrs Monte Grady and brothers John Edward and Frank Painter. Funeral at 2:30 pm tomorrow from 632 Schrey Avenue. Interment in Greenwood Cemetery.
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Frank Painter
Schley Avenna
Bealdes Thu Qther
Meethor
Monte Grady
John
Edward
Iti
Schrey Avenue
Greanwood
Successful Cantata At The U B Church
A well attended cantata performed at the United Brethren Church auditorium Friday evening featured Edwin Morey and others among the participants. The church was filled to capacity as the Sunday school members presented the program led by a large group of performers and an eager audience.
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Santa Hue
United Broth Ven
Priday
Edwin Morey
L&q
Amlong
A. Crow
Harry Lincoln
Zola Tarr
Walter Horwig
Gertrude Winch
Glen Kintzle
Grace Kintzle
Mors
Theochurch
St Marys Church Service Held This Morning
Morning service at St Marys Church in charge of Father 6 reser, with details partially garbled in the OCR. The readable fragment notes a religious gathering led by a priest and reflects typical parish routine for the day.
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Watstel
St. Mary’s. Church
Henry Zueg Hurt In Fall At Work In Muscatine
Henry Zueg of 807 Whicher avenue was badly injured this morning while invoicing at the Roach and Musser factory in South Muscatine. He collapsed, struck his head, and suffered a concussion as he fell onto lumber. He was taken home where Dr. J. L. Kleto attended him. condition described as serious but not worsening later.
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Henne Zeng
Gustav Zeug
Whicher Avenue
Chia
Roach
Musser
South Muscatine
Zeug
Horfell
J. L. Klelo
Charles Ray Taken for Theft of Wire
Charles Ray was arrested this afternoon on a theft charge after 47 pounds of copper trolley wire disappeared from a wagon stored in an alley behind the Frank Bowman barn. The wire was later found at Greenblatt stores where it had been purchased for FAM Sel. Ray allegedly confessed at police headquarters.
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Charles Ray
Tme
Frank Bowman Bern
Greenblatt
Mosses
Ray
Rey
Purse of Gold Presented to Rev DeBrulee and Wife at Church Event
An audience filled First Reformed church as the Rev DeBrulee and his wife were surprised with a purse of gold coins after the Christmas celebration by church children. Grandfather J W Sywagevik spoke of sixty years as a member and worker, praising the couple.
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First Reformed Church
DeBrulee
J. W. Sywagevik
Ross
Mre. DeBruine
Muscatine Doctor Locates at Wapello
Dr J M Morgan and family plan to move to Wapello next week to establish residence and a new life. Morgan will practice medicine and oversee the drug store, which will be managed by a competent manager after the relocation. The departure saddens friends yet they wish the family success in the new location.
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Morgan
Wapello
Dr. Morgan
Christmas gatherings and out of town relatives noted in local festivity
Christmas decorations at multiple homes featured roses and festive trees. Out of town relatives including Mr. and Mrs. Drew Musser and daughter from Little Falls Minn and Mrs C H Huttig and family from St Louis were present. Edward Morrow hosted a dinner party on Christmas Day at 1216 East Fourth Street. Local guests included Everett Stow Mollie Freers John Freers Ray Connor Mae Kent and Florence Steen of Chicago. George Wittich held a small party with light refreshments. Henry Henleang and Theodore Wyter planned a Chicago trip to buy instruments for the Palace Theatre and A Muse-U theatre installations.
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Drew ‘Musser
Mis
Alice
Little Balls
Minn
C. H. Huttig
Jeanette
Charles
Huttig
St. Louis
Welss
New York
Edward Morrow
Jaast Fourth Street
Everett Stow
Migs “Mollie
Oran Freers
John Freers
Ray Connor
Sweetland
Mae Kent
Spring Street
Tlorence Steen
Chicago
Hal Norton
Pella, Ja
Moyer Shot At During Strike Riots In Hancock
In Hancock a clash during a strike night involved Moyer and alleged assailants. Police say intruders dragged him from a room but did not fire inside the hotel. Associations deny Moyer’s claims, while McNaughton disputes any involvement, noting he was in Calumet with his wife. Local officials transmitted plans to Chicago, and strikers’ families faced conflict as the incident unfolded.
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Algo
Bac
Moyer
Axis
Oroyer
Federation
Caumet
Associated’ Press
Green Bay
Wisconsin
Citizens Alliance
Mayers
Snvthesastrice
Alliance
Wauteck
Hancock
James McNaughon
Calumet and Hecla Company
Calumet
Resolutions Honor Late Congressman Pepper By Local Group
The Mupsatine County Crop Improvement Association adopted tribute resolutions for the late Congressman Pepper praising his advocacy of improvement efforts. A petition to the city council seeks resubmission of the Wall site and Market Square location to residents. Chamber of Commerce official H W Metager refuted a Davenport paper claim of opposition to County Crop Advisor Kirkpatrick, stating the agricultural committee supports cooperation with the association and the advisor. Funeral services for Simeon K. Hows will be held at his home in Medina, Ohio, Tuesday at 3:30 pm led by Rev. L M Grigsby of the First Methodist church, with friends invited.
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Mupsatine County
Crow Improvement Association
Congressman Pepper
Who
J. I. Nichols
T.sinnett
Alice Walton “Beatty
Martkee Square
H.W. Metager
Chamber of Commerce
Davenport
Agricultural Committee
Organiuation
Kirkpatrick
Simeon K. Hows
Sadena
Gal
Howe
Pike ‘Street
Willobe
L. M.griguby
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Christ
Orpheum
Wade
Piet, Methodist Church
Saurday
Cialty
Phong
Avbay
Pomona Grange
Titus Loan & Investment ‘Company
Towa Ave
Pepper
Clyde A. Tavenner
Dinols
Henry Zueg
Dors Davies Williams
Bisit Richardson
Hazel Neath
Florence Ruthenberg
Leonard Plessy
Washington’ Evening Journal
Baptist Church
Young People’s Society
W'S. Norton
Piue-street
Has
Topeke
Kon
Mise
Ruth
Col
J.D. Norton
George Wittich
Henleang
Theodore Wiyeter
Beate
Ribute
Pepper BY Crop Association
Horace
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