Dr Schneider Urges Youth To Lead With Faith At 1945 Baccalaureate
Dr Henry Schneider, pastor of the First Presbyterian church, addressed Muscatine High School’s 1945 baccalaureate service. He urged graduates to go forward with God, lead their generation, and pursue ambitious service, citing Moses and American founders while stressing vision, sacrifice, and unity with God.
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America
Henry Schneider
First Presbyterian Church
Muscatine High School
Muscatine
Wayne Witte
Evangelic God Reformed Church
Esmon C. Lasswell
Essetist Church
C. P. Wait
United Brethren Church
David Funk
Grace Lutheran Church
Harold Ogilvie
Bruno Huhn
B. H. Cleaver
First Christian Church
Mendelson
God
Israel
Moses
Egypt
Promised Land
American Republic
United States of America
George Washington
Thomas Jefferson
Dr. Schneider
Bond sales for West Liberty pupils win citations
West Liberty public school pupils earned war bond and stamps sales citations. The East school received citation panels for an ambulance and two jeeps, covering campaigns up to April 16 and from April 16 to May 11, with elementary pupils posting a 90 percent record over two years.
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West Liberty
Louise Gaekle
Karl C. Smith
Per Pupil Cost in Muscatine High in 1944
Figures from the Iowa Taxpayers Association show Muscatine schools spent 96.05 per pupil in the fiscal year ending June 30 1944 with 3001 daily attendances and total expenditures of 288226. Tipton spent 117.77 per pupil on 700 attendees and 82427 total. Across 113 Iowa city districts operating costs rose to 19058619 from 18467864 the prior year, up 32 percent.
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Muscatine
Iowa Taxpayers Association
Des Moines
Tipton
Iowa
Deeds Recorded In Muscatine Transfers And Corrections
Deeds show David McClure and wife to Glen G Campbell and wife Geneva for 30 acres in SEY of section 6 78 3W. Joe J McSwiggin and wife to Alfred A Erickson lot 5 block 27 Wilton. John C Van Lent et al to C Maxwell Stanley and Arthur E Stanley correction WS lots 2 and 3 Fletcher and Deshler s addition No 1 Muscatine.
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David McClure
Glen G. Campbell
Geneva
Joe J. McSwiggin
Alfred A. Erickson
Wilton
John C. van Lent
C. Maxwell Stanley
Arthur E. Stanley
Fletcher and Deshler
Muscatine
Donald Brown Held Over in Car Larceny Case
Donald Brown a 16 year old of 514 East Fifth street was bound over to grand jury in the court of Justice of the Peace L A Crull on a larceny of automobile charge. Brown was arrested by Special Officer Bob Hunter at 12 20 a m Sunday on Second and Or ange streets in possession of a car taken from Henderson garage. Several other defendants face hearings after weekend police activity including Max Robert Hammond 411 Bleeker street charged with reckless driving and arrested Saturday night. Patricia Ann Clark route 1 Columbus Junction charged with reckless driving and arrested Sunday night. Clyde Delmater charged with disturbing the peace and Neil James Brown charged with no operator license and no 1945 plates. Edwin Hagen 1319 Grand avenue to have a hearing later this week on reckless driving after a Sunday arrest.
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Donald Brown
East Fifth Street
Court of Justice of the Peace L. A. Crull
Brown
Bob Hunter
Second and
Orange Street
Henderson
Third Street
Mulberry Avenue
Max Robert Hammond
Bleeker Street
Nathan Hoefflin
West Front Street
Henry Tisor
City
Patricia Ann Clark
Route 1
Columbus Junction
Binn Street
Clyde Delmater
Neil James Brown
Edwin Hagen
Grand Avenue
He “Ee
Elks Lodge Hosts First Children’s Party
Children of lodge members were invited to a Sunday afternoon party at the Elks home from 2 to 3 30 p m. Doc Lawson of Cedar Rapids was the featured Hammond organ soloist and later performed for Elk members and spouses. Children performed solos duets and quartets with dancing. ice cream cones ended the children's portion and a snack lunch followed with Lawson again playing.
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Elks Lodge
Elks Home
Doc Lawson
Cedar Rapids
Orientation Flights Given 100 At CAP Aviation Event
About 100 Civil Air Patrol members and cadets received orientation flights at Muscatine municipal airport as CAP members hosted a flight program tied to the christening of a new Aeronca plane named Jake in memory of Lieut Byron Jacobs. The event followed an aviation breakfast for roughly 150 hosted by the Muscatine Chamber of Commerce aviation committee.
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Civil Air Patrol
Muscatine Municipal
CAP
Muscatine
Aeronca
U. S. Army
Iowa
Des Moines
Fort Dodge
Cedar Rapids
Davenport
Muscatine Squadron
Jake
Byron Jacobs
Europe
Army Air Corps
Betty Jacobs
Col. Johnston
Chester Hufford
B. L. Schultz
Forrest Grove Hosts 40 and 8 Wreck Service Meeting
Forrest Grove, with grand chef de gare Forrest Grove, hosted a district wreck at the American Legion home Sunday. Between 90 and 100 attendees heard the guest speaker and participated in the event.
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Forrest Grove
American Legion
Muscatine students boost war bond and stamp sales
Muscatine public schools report week long sales totaling 2619.85 with bonds 2041.05 and stamps 578.85. High school 522.10, junior high 777.05, Franklin 537.60, Garfield 129.80, Grant 129.80, Lincoln 184.85, McKinley 123.40, Washington 301.55 in total across five days.
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Muscatine
Franklin
Garfield
Grant
Lincoln
McKinley
Washington
Dinner Event and Initiation at Washington Meeting
W. O. Morgan of Washington Indiana led the gathering as grand deniot. The evening featured an informal program and an initiation.
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W. O. Morgan
Washington, In
St Mathias High School Holds 83rd Commencement
The 83rd St Mathias high school commencement Sunday night June 3 at St Mathias church awarded diplomas to Frances Albert Patricia Carl Alice Mae Chayka Lucille Dwyer Janet Fuller Margaret Kelly Mary Elizabeth Klepper Rodger Lindle and John Hall Sr. John Hall received the diploma for his son in military service.
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St. Mathias High School
St. Mathias Church
Frances Albert
Patricia Carl
Alice Mae Chayka
Lucille Dwyer
Janet Fuller
Margaret Kelly
Mary Elizabeth Klepper
Rodger Lindle
John Hall
W. L. Hannon
Bie Witesheth Whee Od
Aly
St. Ambrose College
Davenport
Father Welch
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