Brossarts Surprised on Fifth Wedding Anniversary
A surprise party honorings Mr and Mrs Floyd Brossart marked their fifth anniversary at 1501 Washington Street. About 40 friends and relatives attended, played euchre, and enjoyed a four course luncheon served by Mrs Emma Chatfield and others. Anna Lucille Chatfield presented gifts in a blue and white wagon. Out of town guests came from Atalissa Letts Fairport Pleasant Prairie Muscatine and Sweetland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floyd Brossart
Washington Street
Brossart
Emma Chatfield
Werner Willich
Fred Chatfield
Elsie Irwin
Anna Lucille Chatfield
Walter Bandagle
Atalissa
Harry White
Joyce
Verlee
Martyn
Letts
Thomas Reeves
Keith
Fred Kallenberger
Donna
Ethel
Helen
August Brossart
Myrtle
Betty
Fairport
George Gerhardt
Pleasant Prairie
August Zukasty
Dorothy
Sweetland
Muscatine
Werner Wittich
Henry Hocke
Bruno Luedtke
Carl Chatfield
Anna Lucille and
Rolland
Emma , Chatfield and
Raymond
Mrs Hagermann Jr Hosts Card Party At Home
Mrs Charles Hagermann Jr welcomed five hundred club members to a Wednesday card party at 1711 Orange street. First and second prizes went to Mrs Kenneth Daut and Mrs Charles Stark. A pink and white luncheon followed. Mrs John Barke to host next.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hagermann, JR
Charles Hagermann, Jr
Orange Street
Five Hundred
Kenneth Daut
Charles Stark
John Barke
Miss Cecil Hostess to Past Noble Grands
Miss D oll ie Cecil hosted Past Noble Grands of Miriam Rebekah lodge at her Mulberry avenue home. The 27 guests enjoyed dinner, dancing, and cards with high score honors awarded to Miss Ila Rabedeaux and Walter Kiser of Wilton. Next meeting date and place to be announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cecil
Dollie Cecil
Mulberry Avenue
Miriam Rebekah Lodge
Ila Rabedeaux
Walter Kiser
Wilton
Otterbein Guild To Meet Friday Night
Otterbein guild of the United Brethren church will meet Friday at Dorothy Hare's home 615 Mulberry avenue. Due to conflicts the hour is set to 7 o clock. A missionary study on the life of the American Indian will feature the meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otterbein Guild
Otterbein Guild of the
United Brethren Church
Dorothy Hare
Mulberry Avenue
Charm of Time program showcased Hi-Tri girls
The 1952 and 1933 era girls presented The Charm of Time at a Hi-Tri meeting at the YWCA.Participants included Millicent Masonholder Odette Powell Wanda Zeller Virginia Inman Elsie Nyenhuis Frances Clark Phyllis Eyes Margaret Schwertfeger Marian Smalley Jeannette Smalley Alice Lindee. Ruth Schoemaker led devotions and Margaret Eversmeyer spoke on charity work Refreshments followed. Miss Eula Downer and Iva DeCamp attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hi-Tri
Young Women’s Christian Association
Millicent Masonholder
Odette Powell
Wanda Zeller
Virginia Inman
Elsie Nyenhuis
Frances Clark
Phyllis Eyes
Margaret Schwertfeger
Marian
Jeannette Smalley
Alice Lindee
Prize winners listed for Pocahontas party at Redman hall
The Pocahontas drill team sponsored card party at Redman hall on Wednesday night. In men's games Henry Matthies sen won first with Everett Crow second. In women's games Laura Dowdal won first and Bertha Roby second. Mrs. Roby will host the next card party at the hall next Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pocahontas Party
Pocahontas Drill Tean
Redman Halls
Henry Matthiessen
Everett Crow
Laura Dowdal
Bertha Roby
Roby
Miss Duncan and Wilbur Bond Wed on Christmas Eve
Announcement of the marriage of Miss Alice Duncan of Portland Oregon to Wilbur W Bond formerly of Muscatine now serving on the U S S Nevada on the Pacific coast The ceremony occurred at 8 o clock Christmas eve at the bride's parents home in Portland Rev W L Riley officiated Attendants were Mr and Mrs E A Danford They will reside in San Pedro California for the remainder of Bond's enlistment
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Duncan
Portland
Ore
Wilbur W. Bond
Muscatine
U. S. S. Nevada
Pacific
United States Navy
George L. Duncan
Winona Street
W. L. Riley
Highlans Baptist Church
E. A. Danford
Mr. Bond
J. A. Bond
Postnuptial Party Honors Mrs. Morgan
Mrs Ed Kemp and Mrs Lynne Paullins hosted a postnuptial party for Mrs P D Morgan of Phoenix Arizona recently married. Twenty guests played danco at the Paullins home 502 East Seventh Street. Eva Copeland won high score and A A Arndt won consolation. A pink and white luncheon followed. Each guest read her fortune from a nut shell. Mrs Morgan was Velma Russell before her Nov 25 marriage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Kemp
Lynne Paullins
P. D. Morgan
Phoenix
Ariz
Paullins
East Seventh Street
Eva Copeland
A. A. Arndt
Park Avenue Ladies Aid Meets at Mrs Daugherty Home
A Wednesday meeting of the Park Avenue Ladies Aid was well attended at Mrs Ed Daughertys Orchard avenue home. Members brought needlework and enjoyed refreshments provided by the hostess with Mrs Charles Mewes assisting. Neighbors attended as special guests. Mrs Harry Reeves will host the society in two weeks at 402 Begg street with Mrs M O Briggs as assistant hostess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Park Avenue
Harry Reeves
Begg Street
M. O. Briggs
Grace Lutheran Aid Meeting Held at Church Parlor
Mrs Ed Horst and Mrs Charles Knott hosted a Grace Lutheran Ladies Aid meeting in the church parlors on Wednesday afternoon. The group planned to keep meeting on Wednesdays next week with new hostesses Mrs Louis Elfers and Mrs Walter Fahy again.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Horst
Charles Knott
Grace Lutheran Ladies’ Aid Society
Louis Elfers
Walter Fahy
Women Missionary Society Moves Meeting Location
The Women's Missionary Society of the First Christian Church will meet Friday at 2:30 PM at Mrs. A. L. St. Denis 608 Chestnut Street instead of the planned home of Mrs. Joe Miller 993 Culver Street due to illness. Mrs. T. F. Beveridge will lead the program and asks attendees to bring supplements from the December issue of The World Call.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women’s Missionary Society of the First Christian Church
Joe Miller
Culver Street
A. L. St. Denis
Chestnut Street
T. F. Beveridge
World Call
Kalorama Kensington Club Meets at Bloomington Hostess
Twenty five women gathered at Mrs. Frank Coss’s Bloomington township home for an afternoon of needlework and refreshments. The group plans its next gathering in about a month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kalorama Kensington
Coss
Kalorama Kensington Club
Frank Coss
Bloomington Township
Flapper Blunder Reported Over Dinner Corn
In Tale Spins a humorous exchange features two flappers discussing a dinner mishap. The first confesses a terrible blunder while the second recalls mum asking about corn and the glass passed, highlighting social foibles in a lighthearted finish.
Indiana farmer duels lemons over poultry profits
Vincennes Indiana reports Luther Opell may quit chicken raising to grow lemons after successful experiments. He planted lemons in Indiana climate and even produced an 18 ounce lemon proving lemons can thrive in the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vincennes
Ind
Luther Opell
Opell
Indiana
Wake Up Your Liver Bile Without Calomel
An old advertising column touts Carter's Little Liver Pills as a safe method to stimulate bile flow and improve digestion. It warns against laxatives and mineral waters, claiming poor bile flow causes gas headaches and a foul breath, and promotes the red-labeled Carter's pills priced 25 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carter
C. M. Co
Stop That Cough Emulsion Promised Relief
An old advertisement touts Bronchuline Emulsion as a strong cough medicine that quickly ends a racking cough with two doses. It promises a money back guarantee if a half bottle fails and notes Henderson drug store along with other druggists offering the product.
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Henderson Drug Store
Eas
Guaranee
Mulford Club Adopts Constitution and Forms 40 Members
The Mulford Men's club adopted a constitution at a Wednesday dinner at Mulford Congregational church with 40 men signing for membership. Harold Hanson serves as president with Walter Umlandt as vice president Verle Nietzel as secretary and Fred Eitman as treasurer. The Rev John Blough is club advisor. A pork roast supper and program followed featuring Lenz Lorber accordion solo Katherine Nietzel reading and Frank Prochaska as speaker on Chemistry and Everyday Life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mulford Men’s Club
Mulford Congregational Church
Harold Hanson
Walter Umlandt
Verle W Nietzel
Fred Eitman
John Blough
Lenz Lorber
Katherine Nietzel
Frank Prochaska
Muscatine Junior College
Robert Hanson
Kenneth Meyers
Conleroy Kent
David Kingan
Harold Bartelt
Rainbow for Girls to elect officers at Saturday meeting
Muscatine Assembly Order of Rainbow for Girls will elect officers for the coming year at a Saturday 7 30 p m meeting in the Masonic temple. The advisory board convenes at 7 00 p m to file petitions for degrees. Installation of officers will take place next week with date to be announced later.
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Muscatine
Installation of Women’s Relief corps officers Friday at city hall
Newly elected officers will be installed Friday afternoon in the city hall club rooms with Mrs. Zillah O’Hair as installing officer. Other members will assist. G. A. R. and D. U. V. members are invited to attend. An evening business meeting will follow.
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Women’s Relief Corps
Zillah O’hair
First Methodist Woman’s Society Meets at Snider Home
Mrs Walter Hahn led the lesson study and Miss Ila Babe deaux led devotions for the Young Women's Home Missionary Society of the First Methodist Episcopal church at Miss Ruth Snider's 204 West Seventh Street home Wednesday night. Mrs Ida Baker shared Indian stories and refreshments were served by the hostess with help from Miss Genevieve Pritchard and Mrs John Spangler. The group will meet again in
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Hahn
Ila Babedeaux
Young Women’s Home Missionary Society
First Methodist Episcopal Church
Ruth Snider
West Seventh Street
Ida Baker
Genevieve Pritchard
John Spangler
Hering Birthday Party Honors Mrs Hering in Stockton
Stockton event honors Mrs Hering with 40 relatives and friends at a birthday gathering hosted by Mr and Mrs Gus Hering. Six five hundred tables were used with many guests listed including Alma Schlapkohl Ralph Hering and Arlene Frick. A late luncheon followed and readers were pointed to the classified ads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stockton
Gus Hering
Edwin Schlapkohl
Audrey Fae
Grover Hering
Vera
Ralph
Donald
Arlene
Harvey
Edwin Frick
Hans Mohr
The Truth About Rheumatism Product Claim Notice
This notice markets a prescription named Allenin or Allenry claiming to remove excess uric acid within 24 to 48 hours and promises money back guarantees through Henderson drug store and other druggists. It asserts relief from rheumatism after one bottle for 85 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henderson Drug Store
Nighttime fears guide a brave story for a lonely boy
A poetic plea asks for protection and comfort as a boy faces loneliness at dusk. The speaker requests a guardian to hold his hand, whisper a brave tale, and stay with him until sleep to ease his night anxieties.
Dads and Diapers and Prison Health Notes
Dr. Herman Bundesen plans baby study classes at infant welfare stations to teach Chicago fathers bathing and safety practices. Milwaukee man David Stark, 28, planned wedding costs but was found dead by hanging in his parents’ attic with 51 cents in his pocket. Joliet prison notes claim inmates improve health through exercise on the prison football team, per the prison physician.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Herman Bundesen
Bundesen
Board of Health
Milwaukee
Wis
David Stark
Stark
Joliet
Death rate cited 1932 shows safer indoors than outdoors
The article notes a 1932 death rate of 5.5 per thousand implying indoors are safer than outside. It mentions a Topeka Kansas salac to be fired in honor of an event, reflecting a periodical ceremonial phrase.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Kas
Salac
Iowa Department Store Announcement Says Store Keeps Selling
The Iowa Department Store under manager H. E. Schroeder explains they will keep selling at sale prices despite slow business. They retired some lines but will fill staple items as they try to see a clear way forward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arkansas
Gly-Cas Praised For Reaching Wide Health Problems
In a glowing testimonial from Louis Seeley of Mystic Iowa, Gly-Cas is claimed to relieve gas bloating rheumatism neuritis and nervousness. The herbal remedy is sold at Havercamp's drug store Muscatine and at leading drug stores in nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Seeley
Mystic
Iowa
Havercamp
Muscatine
Kansas Governor Inauguration Tied to Landon Economy
Kansas incoming governor Alfred M Landon heaten remains aligned with the state economy goals as he takes office January 9. A separate item notes Julius Albers accused of running a barter and swap speakeasy in Indianapolis drawing police interest over illicit liquor exchanges. A Cincinnati man witnessed an engine demolish his car after it became stuck on a muddy road near railroad tracks while seven others escaped unharmed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas
Alfred M. Landon
Indianapolis
Julius Albers
Albers
Cincinnati
Michael L. Hirsh
Hirsh
Barters for Shoes in Windfall Echoes Pioneer Trade
George T. Summers, a Windfall farmer, recalled the pioneer practice of bartering for a pair of shoes by trading 100 bushels of corn to a shoe merchant. The tale highlights how exchange of goods served needs when cash was scarce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George T. Summers
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Brossarts
Miss Duncan
Wilbur Bond
West
Flapper
Fanny
Mrs. Morgan
Grace Lutheran Aid
Christian Missionary Group
Red Paint Store
Town Ave
Boots
By Martin
Simmy
Th’ Ory
Mulford Club
Rainbow Girls
Mrs. Hahn
By Helen Welshimer
THE
Associated Press
Won Sue Fun
Iowa Avenue
Second Street
Iowa Department Store
H. E. Schroeder
Gly-Cas
Hershey State Bank
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