Corn Show Pledges Keep Fund Rising for Muscatine Event
Muscatine firms have donated 218 to a 275 fund for the annual corn show with 44 local firms contributing. The event invites Illinois farmers within 15 miles of the high bridge and offers awards, including a new school children’s judging contest. A conference for exhibitors is set for Saturday at 1 30 at the courthouse.
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Muscatine
Joseph J. Wilson
Run Bureau
Illinois
High Bridge
Court House
Birthday party brings joy at Teufel home in Moscow
In Moscow Iowa on December 30 a birthday celebration for J Teufel drew friends and relatives to the Teufel residence. Attendees include Dr and Mrs C A Barewald Davidport. William and Lizzie Derofler Denison. Mr and Mrs William Moore and daughters Cossetta Janet. Mrs Regina Vint and Lorain Teschillard Muscatine. Mearl Wood Mt Pleasant. Mr and Mrs George Marolf Wilton. Mrs Augusta Weise and Mrs Ella Schafnit Mrs Elizabeth Marolf and daughters Eva and Freda. Mr and Mrs Charles McCoy and son George Frederick and George Smith. Short item notes other local social and school vacation happenings.
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Moscow
John Teufel
Mr. Teufel
C. A. Barewald
Davenport
William and
Lizzie Derofler
Denison
William Moore
Cossetta
Janet
Regina
Muscatine
Isabella Smith
Elmer
Emma Wiese
Chicago
George Hunt
Moscow Methodist Church
Winter notes recall blooms and lodge move anniversary
Midwinter notes mark December honeysuckle and Johnny jumpups in Iowa City area as warm spell recedes. An 1902 item notes the Masons left the corner lodge for East Second Street Stein’s Music hall. A 1916 address by Rev Joe Hanley urged manhood development postwar at First Methodist Episcopal Church. A coroner’s jury returned an accidental death verdict for R. W. Franklin a year ago.
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Richard Cadle
Iowa City Road
C. Kegel
Masonic Lodge
Iowa Avenue
Second Street
Masonic Hall
East Second Street
McColm
Joe Hanley
Canada
First Methodist Episcopal Church
R. W. Franklin
Portland man C S Lockwood dies at 80
C S Lockwood 80 of Portland Oregon father of James H and Ralph Lockwood 100 Latham Street Muscatine died at his daughter's home Mrs William Hess Portland at 3 PM Friday Funeral services and burial will be in Portland He is survived by three sons in Washington state Ed Guy and George of Yelm Raymond and Tacoma respectively and other relatives
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C. S. Lockwood
Portland
Ore
James H
Ralph Lockwood
Latham Street
Muscatine
William Hess
Lockwood
Washington State
Guy
George
Yelm, Raymond
Tacoma
Wash
Wildcats Overthrow Notre Dame in Close 25 23 Victory
Northwestern's two Hoosier sophomores led a 25 to 23 upset of Notre Dame in a hard fought battle. Notre Dame had not lost to Northwestern in years and came into the game on a five game winter slide with three Big Ten opponents among its recent foes.
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Wildcats
Notre Dame
Chicago
Truck Slams Down Green Street Hill Killing Pedestrian
A truck ran wild down Green Street hill resulting in a fatality. Police and investigators pursued the cause and arrested the driver pending charges.
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Green Street Hill
N C A A Rejoins Olympic Fold Trials Announced
The National Collegiate Athletic Association will rejoin the Olympic fold with a new tryout program. The 1928 NCIAA championships follow the AAA sectional format, with sectional trials in wrestling at Ames Iowa March 30 31 swimming at the University of Pennsylvania March 30 31 and track at Chicago June 9. New Orleans chosen for the 1928 convention.
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New York
Pec
National Collegiate Athletic Association
A.A.A
Ames
Ming
University of Pennsylvania
Chicago
New Orleans
Christmas travel and family visits noted in Cranston
Cranston residents report Christmas visits and travel to Cedar Falls Clinton Muscatine Washington and St Paul. Ed Barnhart and Maude Shellabarger visit relatives. Hafner family holds reunion. A C Hunter family travels to Oskaloosa to see ill W S Hunter. Mary Smith ends Indiana stay to rejoin husband.
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Norrell Hefner
Mr. Shellabarger
Shellabarger
St. Paul
Floyd Jones
Muscatine
Walter Jones
Maude Shellabarger
Davenport
Vivian Meeker
Clinton
Miss Meeker
George Jarvis
Hafner
Guy Hafner
Norrell Hafner
Mary Hanson
Iowa City
Rice Shellabarger
Minn
Rayswickard
Nichols
Lester Hafner
Letts
A. C. Hunter
Oskaloosa
Hunter
Mahaska County Hospital
Mary Smith
Lafayette
Ind
Copper atom electrons move in stable orbits
In a copper atom there are 29 electrons each orbiting at about 39 000 miles per second.
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Eton College
Oxford
Masons
New Hall
Llll A
Ernal
Erskine
Weber
Rock Island Depot
East Front Street
Sinclairs
Armour’s
J. Zoller & Son
Cranston
Harry Shearer
Cedar Falls
Howard Shearer
Ed Barnhart
N. J. Benson
Washington
Lucile
Ruth Mary
Styles
Short Lady
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