St Mathias Alumni Sponsor Two Act Comedy Money Talks
St Mathias high school juniors and seniors perform the two act comedy Money Talks at Muscatine High School auditorium on Tuesday January 17 under the Alumni Association. Cast includes Stephen Garrett John Roach George Garrett George Koenigsaecker Wilbert Fuller Harry Hratz Gertrude Lange Elizabeth Stapleton Mary OBrien and Rachel Vorwerk. Director is Myrle Engel Nietzel. Tickets bought earlier remain valid for the postponed date.
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St. Mathias High School
Muscatine High School
Stephen Garrett
John Roach
George Garrett
George Koenigsaecker
Wilbert Fuller
Harry Hratz
Gertrude Lange
Elizabeth Stapleton
Mary O'Brien
Rachael Vorwerk
Myrle Engel Nietzel
Park Avenue Church Supper Meeting Draws Crowd
Park Avenue Methodist Episcopal church hosted a monthly supper gathering for Sunday school youths with about 75 attendees. Rev. James A. Worrell presided as Clifton Lamb led an auditorium entertainment with Bethel A. M. E. choir, readings, and Robert Finley musical numbers. A silver offering was collected. another meeting is planned for February.
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Park Avenue Church
Park Avenue
Robert Finley
Mrs Heussner Hosts Surprise Birthday Party
Mrs J Huessner entertained at her Logan street home Thursday night surprising her husband on his birthday. The gathering featured card games, a late lunch, and guests including multiple Heussners, Kramer family, and Arlene Petersen from Davenport. Heussner received a party gift.
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Heussner
George Heussner
J. Heussner
Arlene Petersen
Davenport
Two Girls Initiated Into Rainbow for Girls
Two Misses Helen Kaufman and Lucille Linley were initiated into the Order of Rainbow for Girls at a special session Thursday night in the Masonic temple. Worthy Advisor Frances Freyermuth presided with talks by George Jacobs Fred Kaufman and Mrs. Robert Milnes. Next Rainbow meeting is set for Jan. 21. The Burlington based Mrs. Milnes attended. The First Methodist Episcopal Ladies Aid reports a turkey dinner and bazaar and sewing for the Red Cross at the church with Mrs. R. B. Van Dyke in charge. Mrs. H. H. Fitzgerald will chair the next meeting Jan. 26.
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Rainbow Girls
Helen Kaufman
Lucille Linley
Order of Rainbow
Masonic Temple
Frances Freyermuth
George Jacobs
Fred Kaufman
Robert Milnes
Burlington
Rainbow Order
M. E
First Methodist Episcopal Ladies’ Aid Society
Red Cross
R. B. van Dyke
H. H. Fitzgerald
Postnuptial Courtesy for Newly Weds
Mrs Frank Wendlandt and Miss Irma Wendlandt entertained at 1153 Hershey avenue for newlyweds Mr and Mrs William Wendlandt Thursday night. About 20 guests enjoyed music and singing, lunch followed, and the couple, Miss Margaret Kindler before marriage, plan to live with Mrs Sophie Kindler after a wedding trip to Chicago.
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William Wendlandt
Frank Wendlandt
Irma Wendlandt
Sophie Kindler
Hershey Avenue
Margaret Kindler
Rock Island
Chicago
Mrs. Kindler
St Marys Ladies Aid Hold Afternoon Sewing and Card Party
St Marys Ladies Aid society held an afternoon event Thursday at the school hall with six card tables. First prize went to Mrs Frank Oppelt and second to Mrs Earl Thompson. A special award was given to Mrs Gilbert Oberhaus. Another card party is planned for next Tuesday night in the hall.
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St. Mary’s Ladies’ Aid Society
Frank Oppelt
Earl Thompson
Gilbert Oberhaus
Music at First Methodist Men’s Club Banquet Program
Several musical selections were featured at the Men’s club banquet at the First Methodist Episcopal church on Wednesday night. W Schoefield played cornet, Leonard Plessey sang, and Ruth Springborn performed xylophone compositions.
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First Methodist Episcopal Church
W. Schoefield
Leonard Plessey
Ruth Springborn
Kellogg ALL-Bran eases constipation with bulk fiber
Constipation dulls living and can cause headaches appetite loss and sleep problems. Kellogg ALL-Bran provides bulk and iron to build blood and ease waste removal, with two tablespoonfuls daily usually sufficient. If unresolved, consult a doctor. Available in red and green Kellogg package at grocers.
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Kellogg
Battle Creek
Miss Arbutus Kill to Host Grace Lutheran Light Brigade
The Grace Lutheran church Light Brigade will meet at 2 p.m. in the church parlors with Miss Arbutus Kill as hostess. The Ladies' auxiliary to the Muscatine County Medical society will not hold a meeting this month.
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Ladies’ Auxiliary
Muscatine County Medical Society
St Margaret's Guild Holds All Day Sewing Session
Twenty five women from St Margaret's guild of Trinity Episcopal church met for a Red Cross sewing session at the guild hall. They arrived at 10 a.m. and worked through the day with lunch at noon. Another meeting is planned in two weeks.
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St. Margaret’s Guild
Trinity Episcopal Church
Red Cross
Guild Hall
Women of Presbyterian church hold Red Cross meeting
A large amount of Red Cross work was accomplished at a meeting of the women of the Presbyterian church held Thursday at the church parlors. Approximately 40 were in attendance. At noon a potluck dinner was served.
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The
Presbyterian Church
Birthday Dinner Honoring D P O Hair at Home
Mrs. D. P. O Hair hosted a surprise birthday dinner at 412 East Seventh Street for her husband, with eight guests seated at a table decorated with sweet peas narcissus and ferns. Guests included Rev V Walsh James Hopewell Bernard Chayka Raymond Butsler Harold Koenigsaecker Daniel O Hair and Mrs Koenigsaecker.
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D. P. O’hair
D. P. O’'Hair
East Seventh Street
H. J. Koenigsaecker
V. Walsh
James Hopewell
Bernard Chayka
Raymond Butsler
Harold Koenigsaecker
Daniel O'Hair
Koenigsaecker
O'Hair
United Brethren Ladies Aid Reports Three Meetings
Three meetings were held by the Ladies Aid society of the United Brethren church with Red Cross sewing at each. Hostesses were Mrs. Charles Hawkins 509 East Ninth street Mrs. Ralph Schwertfeger 615 Mulberry avenue and Mrs. Etta Vanatta 514 Mulberry avenue. Plans form for several more meetings next week including one at Mrs Albert Orr on Oak street.
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United Brethren Aid
Ladies’ Aid Society
The
United Brethren Church
Red Cross
Charles Hawkins
East Ninth Street
Ralph Schwertfeger
Mulberry Avenue
Etta Vanatta
Albert Orr
Oak Street
Luncheon Event at Parsonage Hosts 60 Women
A 1 o'clock luncheon at the parsonage 107 West Fourth Street was hosted by Mrs. S. F. Schwartz for 60 or more First Methodist Episcopal women. Group 5 of the Women's Home Missionary Society presented a winter themed tray luncheon and a musical program directed by Mrs. F. H. Little with solos by Miss Cora Baker and a women’s quartet.
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First Methodist Episcopal Church
West Fourth Street
S. F. Schwartz
Women’s Home Missionary Society
F. H. Little
Cora Baker
Logan
F. H Little
C. H. Fishburn
Walter Russell
Miss Baker
Land of the Sky Blue Water
Cadman
Schwartz
George Chase
Mozart
Emma Parkin
Elks Ball Boosts Milk Fund For Deserving Children
The Muscatine milk fund for daily school milk received about 50 dollars from a charity ball held Thursday at the Elks home. About 160 couples attended and the proceeds went to C. H. Kern, who administers the fund. Another Elks dance is planned for January 26.
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Muscatine
The
Elks Lodge
Elks Home
C. H. Kern
Elks
Lowe Run Kensington Meets at Ludman Home
Mrs. Phillip Ludman and daughter Anna hosted 16 Lowe Run Kensington members Wednesday afternoon in Bloomington township. Needlework filled the hours and a lunch followed. Esther Frizzell was welcomed as a new member. The next meeting is January 25 at Mrs. Adolph Luedtke’s home.
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Lowe
Kensington
Ludman
Phillip Ludman
Anna
Lowe Run
Kensington Club
Bloomington Township
Esther Frizzell
Adolph Luedtke
Make This Pattern at Home Muscatine Journal Pattern
The pattern 2491 for a light top with youth collar and puffed sleeves is praised for its simple frock design. Available sizes 8 to 16, with fabric needs 17-8 yards 36 inch and 11-8 yards contrasting for size 12. Includes illustrated instructions and costs 15 cents. Also offers a spring fashion book of 32 Paris inspired models for 15 cents, catalog and pattern together 25 cents. Orders go to The Muscatine Journal Pattern Department at 243 W 17th Street New York City.
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Ohne Omams
Muscatine Journal Pattern Department
W. 17Th Street
New York City
Small room illusion with glass panel shelf decor
The piece suggests using a glass panel with a shelf to make a small room feel more spacious. Adding books and cups on the shelf enhances the effect and decor. It also notes mayonnaise benefits with lemon juice for sharper flavor and hints spice can be attractive at times.
Card Party Idea With Triangular Serving Trays
A card party plan suggests four triangular trays that interlock to form a square covering the table surface. Trays can be prepared in advance in the kitchen and placed before guests for easy service.
Swiftest River Record Details River Rhone Velocity
The River Rhone is regarded as the swiftest river in the world with segments reaching about 40 miles per hour, noted for its rapid current in certain stretches.
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Rhone
Local Grocery Ad Highlights Everyday Essentials
Grace M. Giesenhaus advertises staple groceries at 224 Walnut Street with free delivery. Items include Monarch Coffee Lib Peanut Butter 2 lb macaroni mixed nuts buckwheat flour puffed rice raisins popcorn oranges per dozen and more at affordable prices.
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Grace M. Giesenhaus
Walnut St
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Adolph Romann
George Gebhardt
John Bomke
Harry Funck
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Red Paint Store
Town Ave
Boots
Mulberry
Parker
Hills Bros
Cora
Hills Bros. Coffee
By Martin
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WATT
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ST. Mary’s Aid
Kellogg’s
Presbyterian
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Muscatine Journal Daily Pattern
Monarch Coffee
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