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Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 16, 1913

Page

5

Mrs Wrank Bitman Elic As Head Of Aid Society

The Luddies' Aid society of United Brethren church met at the church this afternoon to regretfully announce the resignation of president Mrs Frank Bitman for health reasons. The group reported a flourishing two year run and planned an excursion to Burlington with a projected profit around 3200, slightly less than last year despite heavier expenses.

Wrank Bitman Luddies' Aid Society United Brethren Church Frank Bitman Element Waginty Burlington Estinate

Mildred Barger's Tenth Birthday Observed At Home

In Nichols area, Mildred Barger celebrated her tenth birthday with a lawn frolic at her parents home 107 West Seventh Street. Mrs. Barger hosted guests from 2 to 5 pm with garden decor, games, and a long dining table center piece a birthday cake with ten candies. Attending were Misses Tey Bond Bernica Dietrick Lucie Lemar LeoNao Quandt Emma Joanson Wilna Klalss Mildred Grossidans Lucile Horst Anna Greamer Laura Freund Florence Finley and Masters Frederick Boldt William Boldt and John Barger.

Mildred Barger John Barger West Seventh Street Tey Bond Bernica Dietrick Lucie Lemar Leono Quandt Emma Joanson Wilna K

Fairport Girl Is Honore Gueose At Afternoon Party

Miss Mary Anderson of Fairport is guest of honor at a prettily arranged afternoon party given today by Miss Frances Hartman at the George Maruman home 400 East Eighth street. Guests include Leona Quandt Marguerite Quandt Vel Blac Lida Lawrence Crul Weldon Crow Albert Miner Charles Hartman and George Thomas. A dainty collation will conclude the event from 2 to 5 o clock with decorations of sweet peas and carnations.

Fairport Honore Guese Mary Anderson Siven Frances Hartman Geerge Maruman East Eighth Street Leona Marguerite Quandt Javel Blac Lida Lawrence Crul Weldon Crow Albert Miner Charles Hartman George Thomas Phoury

Indians Free Urges Secretary in Education and Reform

Secretary Lang calls for ending the Indian bureau and granting citizenship to Indians. He urges a permanent commission with broad powers to decentralize administration, expand education, and enable full-blood and mixed-blood Indians to manage their own affairs while keeping guardianship for those lacking education. He envisions Indians joining the American people within four generations.

Washington, D. C Indian Bureau Lang Scott Ferris Oklahoma Indian Service Lane Wigum Congress Nny Bureau

Wisconsin Lutherans Back Amalgamation Plan

The Wisconsin German Lutheran Synod favors amalgamation with the Wisconsin district of the Missouri Synod and supports uniting the five district synods Wisconsin Minnesota Michigan and Nebraska into one large body. A committee will decide details. The discussion closed with endorsement of the broader union idea.

Lutheerans Appleton Wis Wisconsin German Lutheran Synod Wisconsin Missouri Synod General Synod Minnesota Michigan Nebraska

Lincoln Heat Records Hit Unprecedented Levels

Lincoln endures a blistering heat wave as records fall with the thermometer surging past previous highs amid a suffocating July day. Citizens seek shade and hydration while authorities warn about heat-related risks.

Extreme Heat Sparks Damage Reports Across Regions

Government thermometers reached 190.2 degrees with peaks at 210 degrees as heat and winds harmed crops. Reports cite corn damage from high temperatures and hot winds, with rostrations indicating widespread stress.

Tax hike proposal by city school board criticized

Communication argues proposed increase in city school taxes to 80000 is unjustified. Last year 45000, year before 60600. No proposed improvements or clear benefit to taxpayers. Claims teachers salaries are adequate, buildings in good condition, and warns of possible legal remedies. Electors may remember board members who back the raise at the next election. Record Printing Company-Adr.

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