New War Stamp Drive Planned for Iowa
Des Moines Iowa June 3 Iowa will join a nationwide War Savings Stamp drive scheduled for June 22 to 28. The effort aims to reach a 2 billion quota with nationwide and local meetings to pledge stamp purchases. State director Homer A Miller will convene county chairmen to coordinate the drive and counties showing lagging sales.
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Des Moines
Iowa
United States
Wilson
Homer A. Miller
Iowan War Sayings Committee
Osceola
Woodbury
Dickinson
Kossuth
Pocahontas
Webster
Franklin
Hancock
Allamakee
Chickasaw
Dubuque
Winnebago
Crawford
Harrison
Mills
Boone
Dallas
Guthrie
Madison
Pottawatomie
Johnson
Clinton
Jackson
Jones
Muscatine
Scott
Adama
Lucas
Ringgold
Taylor
Union
Wayne
Appanoose
Davis
Keokuk
Monroe
van Buren
Wapello
Miller
Pneumonia Fatal To Vaughn Infant
Richard Harold Vaughn infant son of Mr and Mrs Harold C Vaughn of 1418 Cedar street died at 1 20 this morning after a one day pneumonia illness The child born May 19 was buried in Greenwood cemetery Funeral services will be held at the family residence tomorrow afternoon The parents survive and were listed as the only immediate mourners
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Richard Harold Vaughn
Harold C. Vaughn
Cedar Street
Greenwood Cemetery
Children Day Observed At Park Avenue Church
Children day services were held at Park Avenue Methodist Episcopal church with a songs and recitations program by Sunday school pupils replacing the usual preaching. The well attended program featured many named pupils and choir numbers by local singers. Similar observances will be held in other city churches including First Baptist this coming Sunday.
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Park Avenue Methodist Episcopal Church
Leon Baker
Arthur Parvin
Paul Duncan
Harold Lemkau
Myrtle Mooney
Flossie Connor
Leona George
Violet Shepard
Bernice Hurlburt
Mildred Peck
First Baptist Church
Muscatine Weighs Union of Six Church Youth Groups
Plans for forming a joint union of young people from six local churches in Muscatine were outlined by Mary B. McPherson of Omaha. The proposed organization would mirror similar bodies in other cities and include First Congregational United Brethren Mulford Congregational East Fifth Street and Cedar Presbyterian and First J Rendall churches. McPherson spoke at Mulford Congregational and said she will return to assist formation. Regular Shelby Norman Post meeting announced for June 4 at 2 PM with John Koehler acting adjutant.
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Muscatine
Young Peoples
First Congregational
United Brethren
Mulford Congregational
Congregational Church
East Fifth Street
Cedar
Presbyterian
First J Rendal
Mary B. McPheerson
Omaha
Nebraska
Town Christian Endeavor Union
Mulford Congregational Church
McPherson
Christian Endeavor Societies
Proud Yankee in France Describes Life Near Port
Edward H. Bitzer of Battery 18, 148th Field Artillery, writes from France about American sailors and soldiers in town, the welcome, and daily life. He recalls the river scene, American food, and the crowd of locals as he awaits Liberty’s return and future stories of wartime adventures.
Iowa Farm Mortgages Offer Strong Investment Security
Iowa Farm Mortgages are pitched as reliable investments by Titus Loan and Investment Company. The ad touts First Mortgage Town Farm Loans backed by Iowa land, claims strong safety, steady value growth, and a proven track record of protecting principal and interest for forty years. It highlights easy access for small or large investors and the company’s commitment to handling funds, guaranteeing first mortgages, collecting interest, and managing taxes and insurance. The contact address is 911 213 Iowa Ave.
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Iowa
United States
Titus Loan & Investment Company
Iowa Ave
Card of Thanks Followed by Lodge Meeting Notice
Through this medium I wish to thank the friends and neighbors for their kindness and sympathy shown me in the recent death of my husband and for the beautiful floral offerings. Regular communication of Iowa Lodge, A PF. & A.M. Tuesday evening, June 4, at 8 o'clock. Sojourners in good standing cordially invited to meet with us. Per order, W. M.
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My Battery
Tam
America
France
Tev. Young
Frank Kintala
Iowa Lodge
A. PF
W. M
Traveling Man Sunday Speaker at German Methodist Church
Last evening a traveling salesman BE Samuels of St. Louis addressed the German Methodist Episcopal church as part of Brotherhood Society activities. The program included organ prelude, prayers, vocal solo, and male quartet, with final vesper services marking the season.
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Samuels
St. Louis
Missouri
German Methodist Episcopal Church
Brotherhood Society
Brotherhood
Marie Herwig
Conrad Buechner
Harriett Bothe
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Muscatine County
Vaughn
United Commercial Travelers
Redman Hall
Fort Dodge
Emerson Hoopes
W. Holmes
Lowe Brothers
Union OF All Christian Endeavor Workers
Young People's Organizations
Shelby Norman Post
John Koehler
States
H, Bitter
Clyde Rabedeaux
Town Avenue
Journal
Newsboy
Ben Morgan
Star
Chicago American
Chicago
Chicago Evening American
Paul Herkner
Barnard
Barnard's Jewelry Store
Layman
M. ES
Wesley Kettlekamp and
Henry Froehner
First Congregational Church
Misa Eda Cruz
Georgia Shaffer
Eisa Fack
A. G. Graves
Grace’. Lutheran Church
Woman's Relief Corps
Sarah Fox
Neddess Ogilvie
G. N. Mendenhall
Bottica
Philo Lay Co
Newark
W. 8. S. Agency
Wearwell
Pepperell
Muscatine Lighting Co
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