Robbery at Blind Phil's News Stand in Muscatine
A blind vendor known as Blind Phil Stein was robbed Saturday night around 9 o clock. The thief took $1.10 in nickels from the till drawer while Stein believed the intruder was a friend, leaving about $8 to $10 more in other money. No report to police was filed as Stein could not identify the robber. The stand is at the corner of Iowa Avenue and Second Street.
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Muscatine
Phil” Stein
Phil
Stein
Mr. Stein
Iowa Avenue
Second Street
Desperate Shooting Pains Prompt Quick Chest Treatment
Describes a chest pain remedy from Dr King’s New Discovery sold at Havercamp’s Prescription Drug Store for 50c and 1.00. The ad emphasizes rapid relief and pneumonia prevention with the product.
Pretty Jewish Wedding Last Night at Greenblatt Home
A pretty Jewish wedding took place at 7 o clock in the East Sixth Street home of Mr. and Mrs. J. Greenblatt. Miss Alene Greenblatt married Harry Gordon of Victor Iowa with a simple ring ceremony under a silken canopy. Out of town guests included Mr. and Mrs. Harry Schiller of Chicago and several others from Davenport Colfax and Victor.
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J. Greenblatt
East Sixth Street
Alene Greenblatt
Harry Gordon
Victor
Iowa
Joseph Bleeden
Greenblatt
Swarzman
Muscatine
Gordon
Harry Schiller
Chicago
Oscar Schiller
Wellman
Muscatine Man to Wed in Chicago Event
Albert Schiller of Muscatine, now with his brother Harry Schiller in Chicago, is to marry Miss Dorothy Stein of Chicago. The couple’s engagement was celebrated with a party hosted by Miss Ida Friedman and Miss Rebecca Finkelstein in Muscatine. The event included flower decorations and heart motifs with linen show to follow.
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Des Moines
Albert Schiller
Schiller
Harry Schiller
Chicago
Muscatine
Alene Greenblatt
Harry Gordon
Ida Friendman
Rebecca Finkelstein
Dorothy Stein
Crowd Packs Electric Park for Concert and Vaudeville Charity
Large audience at Electric Park last night attended Paudiest band concert and a park theatre vaudeville. Proceeds benefited the Muscatine Independents with manager A M Gollos contributing the funds to aid the ball team.
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Lee
Electric Park
Park Theatre
Muscatine Independents
A. M. Gollos
Paudiet
Hale's Household Ointment Skin Healing Balm Ad
An advertisement promises quick relief from itching and skin diseases with Dr Hale's Household Ointment suitable for cuts bruises and burns. Available at drug stores for 25 cents or from Kenyon and Thomas Adams NY.
Viola Hancher Weds Howard McAtlin at Carson Home
Gladwin Iowa July 13 Mr and Mrs R F Hancher Pearl Claude and James Cherwinker attended the wedding of Viola Hancher and Howard Mc Atlin at the A J Carson home near Ainsworth Rev J E Wiegle officiated and a supper followed Many gifts and good wishes were offered to the newlyweds Also reports of visits and carnival trip updates from nearby residents.
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Gladwin
R. F. Hancher
Pearl
Claude
James Cherwinker
Viola Hancher
Howard McAtlin
A. J. Carson
Ainsworth
J. E. Wiegle
McAtlin
Win Blanchard
Wilton
Frank Blanchard
Clair Campbell
Bert Wells
Ira Youcum
Claude Hancher
Harlie Cherwinker
Maximie Negretie Jj
John Wittiman
Washington
Orphans Rally To 9-0 Victory Over Fuqua Giants
Nance strong on mound as Kewanee youth dominates with nine hits allowed but few in scoring positions. Sluggers defense improves with errorless play except one late miscue. Campbell and Newman contribute hits as Orphans take early lead and hold on for a decisive win.
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Nance
Fuqua
Darktown
Weir Bolts
David Nance
Fuqua Giants
Kewanee
Ketchum
MccGreer
Cook
Harry Hyde
Newman
Slaighter
Williams
Campbell
Mulberry Avenue
Cannonball Miller
McGreer
Coon
Chayka
Dietz
Sweitzer
Detweiler
Weisner
Tarry
Mr. Hyde
A. B. Kennedy
Wiens
Gambie
Boogaty
Muscatine Tops Fuqua Giants In Fast Hatchback Sunday
Muscatine defeated the Fuqua Giants 11 to 8 in a long afternoon booster game marked by heavy hitting and lively defense. Williams, Slaighter, Sweitzer and McKee led the attack with multiple hits as Hyde endured rough treatment from the Muscatine lineup and McKee faced strong early pressure from the locals.
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Fuqua Giants
Hyde
Means
McKee
Chicago Duskies
Kings Row
Muscatine Company
Nix
Independents
Slaighter
Cooper
Sweitzer
Ruprs
Muscatine
wWilliams
Ketchum
Williams
Weisner
Detweiler
Chayka
Wapello News Highlights and Local Visits
Delayed notes from Wapello Iowa on July 11 recounts Bert Smith’s return trip to Oklahoma to join his father D M Smith. Various residents visit relatives and friends including John Lannon from Columbus Nebraska and Mrs H R Christie in New Mexico. An Epworth League event at H Weber’s yielded earnings over 17 dollars. The community hears of illnesses, travels, and a Minnie Bearded death, alongside construction on J E McCray’s porch and Will Beard’s funeral. Ike Harris visits Muscatine. D Coleman and T B S Coleman visit Toolesboro after 40 years away. Fred Shew prepares the Merry Go Round for Winfield’s July 16 celebration.
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Wapello
Bert Smith
Oklahoma
D. M. Smith
Wm. Bayne
Elrick
Blanchard Home
John Lannon
Columbus
Neb
H. R. Christie
New Mexico
Lannon
Union Pacific Railroad
H. Weber
Lulu Greene
Indianapolis
Ind
Frank Gore
J. E. McCray
B. E. Lockwood
Spokane
Washington
Ann Arbor University
Mich
Wash
Will
Will Beard
Methodist
J. E. Newsom
Wapello Cemetery
Ike Harris
C. D. Miller
Muscatine
J. Willits
Ellen Winter
Blue Rapids
Ernest Winter
H. B. Davison
Harold Davison
Burlington
George S. Marshall
D. Coleman
T. B. S. Coleman
Bridgeport
Douglass County
Toolesboro
Coleman
Fred Shew
Winfield
Local Notes From Morning Sun Residents and Visitors
Morning Sun society items list visits and travels of residents and kin. Al Davis and family from Burlington stop to see James and Serena Crawford. Serena returns from Emmetsburg. Nellie Holland and Ed Siverley visit Des Moines. Rob Harris heads to Seattle to practice law. Lela Breckenridge visits relatives from Clarion. Ethyl Delzell entertained friends for Alberta Wilson of Burlington. Bertha Vanzant visits Wayland. birth announced for a son to Ira L. and wife. Jennie Smith of Monmouth visits Bess Butler.
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al Davis
Burlington
Jas. Crawford
Serena Francisco
Emmetsburg
Nellie Holland
Ed Siverley
Des Moines
Rob Harris
Seattle
Wash
Lela Breckenridge
Clar
Ion
Iowa
Ethyl Delzell
Alberta Wilson
Bertha Vanzant
Wayland
T. D. Wilson
Ira L. Crook
Jennie Smith
Monmouth
Ill
Bess Butler
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Hershey State Bank
M. Kautz Baking Co
E. P. Day
East Second Street
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Fair Grounds
Milier Bumped
Te A
Cweteer
sSlaichter
Truxell
E. Kennedy
H. Og A
Martin
Brown
Millar
Ee Newman
Lacrice
Pyr
Regina-Corona Orchestra
Lew
Sajoul
Cettral
Savanna
Illinois
Wu. A. Titus
10Wa Avenue
Bartlett
Ally
al Law
Ullice
Lue
Wilice
Auaress Uclaries Blark
Izvu Oak SL
Tuoue
Br. N. Jsounson
Columbus Junction
Iowa Ave
Starry Gialstein and
Comipany
W. J. Vannalia
Peto
Enquire River
H. J. Heinz & Co
Sorrel Family
Satie and
Genie
W. J. Vannatta
Hershey Ave
Chestnut Street
N. Rosenberger
Kent
U. S. Express Office
Pine St
Geo. B. Jackson
Bath
West 6Th St
E. O. Burnside
ANE
Reliance Loan CO
Post Office
Louisa County
Edmunds County
South Dakota
Stapp & Hendrix
Minnesota Land
St. Paul
Akerson, Lindstrob
Minn
Harry Glatstein
Pacific Coast
Boyd Transfer Co
Minneapolis, Minn
Fruitland
Z. Care
C. Koehler Fish Market
H. E. Klink
O. Journal
Vienna
E. 2Nd St
Moler Barber College
W. J. Donelan & Co
Ottumwa, Ia
Kraut Department
de Heinz Co
E. Journal
John A. Rowan CO
W. 2Nd St
Leneis
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