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Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 30, 1912

Page

8

Railway man’s Regeneration delights local crowds

In Wellman, Miss Fredu Schuessler and Miss Minnie Lindley visited friends and traveled via late morning trains. Local residents including J Ryan and J Willett hosted visitors from Chicago and Bloomington while others departed for California and Philadelphia. A-Forest Fire TM entertainment was billed for tonight’s A-Muse-T program.

Fredu Schuessler Lone Tree Minnie Lindley Mes. J. &. Ryan Chicago Wellman Tetts

Final Treat of Year Planned for Kidies in Muscatine

The Salvation Army in Muscatine marked New Year’s Eve with a large celebration at the German American bank building headquarter. About 260 children will receive gifts from Santa’s helpers, and a musical and literary program will unfold at 7:40 PM featuring recitations songs and a Saint Nicholas dialogue.

Santa Claus Muscatine Saint Nicholas Itm Salvation Army Elijah Ulankerahip Army Mitte Keplinger Eva Holiday Wille Pritchard Rose Bud Helen Pritchard

Recitation and Christmas Song by Opal Hiatt Group

A Santa Claus themed recitation by Opal Hiatt and seven girls features a Christmas secret in a lit tle holiday performance. The piece showcases community talent with a festive, child friendly tone and reflective seasonal mood.

Santa Claus Opal Hiatt

Yellow racing car seen in the city

A bright yellow Winton road racer identified as No. 65,805 California, owned by Everett Beckwick of Mr. Pleasant, was sighted in daylight on the Great White Way with two men aboard. The low underslung racer attracted much attention and drew comments from onlookers.

Uutpacer P. McClure California Everett Beckwick Mr. Pleasant Winton

Food crusaders break price of apples in New York sale

Food crusaders began in New York to lower apple prices with a five cent per quart sale of Baldwins at the Queensboro Bridge market led by Mrs Julian Heath of the Housewives League of America. Other products are promised as cold storage crusade continues and city prices reach 22 to 26 cents per dozen in some areas.

Food Crusaders New York Catlard Selina Baldwins Queensboro Bridge Julian Heath Housewives’ League of America

Navy Official Succumbs in Washington Death

Washington date reported Gro. Wi Simpson Day director of the U S Navy dicg Sunday. heart failure given as the cause.

Navy Washington, D.C Wi Simpson U.S. Navy

County Farm Sanitarium Serves 320 Children on Winter Care

Muscatine county farm operates as an open air sanitarium with two tents for tubercular patients remaining of the winter. Two patients could care for themselves and were transferred from the county farm due to lack of other institutions. Journal notes cash donations totaling 90.50 and praises supporters. Also reports an Ohio settlement on a care claim for John Burman, and a land contract suit for 30 acres at 45 per acre. Partners of Santa Claus aided 184 local children with gifts. 145 more were helped with food and toys funded by donors and merchants. The paper plans to continue the charity drive annually through Associated Charities.

Muscatine Cp Kista Lawrence Tlyria Ohio John Burman State Hospital Des Moines Mgr. Lawrence Butman Mikee John W. Molmesen Benj. FP. Greingr Jaynes Homan Santa Claus Journal

Woman dies saving her husband from blaze at New Port

In New Port on Sunday Mrs Frank Heath perished after rushing to rescue her invalid husband from a burning building. Several structures burned as flames swept the block, with total losses around 200 dollars.

Tryand Wate New Port Frank &. Heath

Real American play at Grange Theatre features Indian leads

The Real American play As Told In The Bills comes to Grange Theatre for Wednesday matinee and evening, offering novelty and merit with American Indian leads. The production blends refreshing cultural portrayal with a light comedy and a romantic Indian love story, praised for its artistic flair.

Grange

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