Indifference Yields To Red Cross Troopers At Muscatine Meeting
Captains report progress in wartime fundraising drive in Muscatine as teams tally gains toward an $18,000 quota. Sam Block’s team led with $1000, followed by Captain H W Hutte around $700, while other units reported smaller sums and strategized for remaining hours. Luncheon attendees, including local business leaders, pledged support and arranged postmeal funds for hospital care and supplies. Funeral services for William Proziar were held at Greenwood chapel with burial at Greenwood cemetery.
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Muncatine City
Muncatino
Dutonom
Muscatine
Sam Block
Val Iondora
Black
Hiv
Wattie
Steandt
H. W. ‘Hutte
Nowhnra
Fant
Ifiare Warda
Roma
Nimbbr
Civilana
Perron
Sosotvad
Battery C
Regutar
Hmn
Enab
Boston Shoe Shop Sale Seeks Quick Closeout Deals
We need the money you need here odd quality guaranteed. Many small lots to close out at your own price. We saw on Noolin and Minox Sales 1.00 per pair. German American Bank Building Boston.
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Boston
Initiative urged to aid Muscatine welfare drive
The Muscatine Carpenters Union No. 1660 formed a committee at a meeting to cooperate with similar groups citywide to boost welfare efforts. A resolution commits union support to the Commercial club and citizens to back a $20,000,000 government nitrate plant for Muscatine and to locate a military training site, aiming at broad city improvements.
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Muscatino Carpentera’ Union No
Cutino
Boston
Mausire
Plan to Drainage Improvements by County Board
The Muscntine Lowsa county drainage board met yesterday to review contracts for dredging and sediment control. Engineer Jacob Harman and others were named to inspect Ry 7 dredging in District No 13 and to devise plans to prevent sediment entry into the dialogue ditch. A large floodbar from Goatsingor crook will be removed and McWilliams dredging progress will be monitored for improved water flow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muscntine
Dialogue Ditch
Engsboor ‘Harman
Chapman Hrothara Construction Frm
Insane man caught in city after odd alight
An intoxicated man with a sack over his shoulder caused a disturbance in Horahoy, allowed police to take him to the station. Nesbit, an inmate at Lontka county home, reportedly escaped but was recaptured and returned there with the man. Superintendent Shawnor notified authorities.
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George Schulty
Lontka County
Shawnor
Nopbit
Loutga
State Hearing on Freight and Express Rates
Dex Molinos Indiana reports a hearing before the state railroad commission on June 20 regarding proposed intrastate freight rate increases near fifteen percent and the express rate hike sought by Iowa railroad operators. The commission will hear arguments Friday on the proposed changes.
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Optm
Dex Molinos
Tulroad
Iowa
Greater Muscatine body to hire secretary and promote
A group of about thirty leading Muscatine residents gathered at the Hotel Mascatine to launch the Greater Muscatine Committee with a goal of raising $12,000 and hiring a paid secretary to promote industrial, commercial, and social interests. A minimum $8,000 yearly pledge for three years is required, with $6,600 already raised. incorporation and official secretary appointments are planned as the drive continues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muscatino
Muxentino
Misscatia
D. A. Willis
Vienni Button Co
Yr. S. Dewey
Han Hean
Dewey
Willis
Mascatino
Greater Muscatina
Dewny
Ila
M. Titus
F. Q
Votter
W. Rayna
Greater Muscatine
Musentino
Onbrvonte Gronlor Muscatino
Avas
mAdo
Red Cross knitting class planned by local society
Society notes outline formation of a Red Cross knitting class by members of the shorter Lights. A meeting at Mrs Sam Block's home on Mfulbarry Ave set the plan with a special committee including Mrs Barnа Manlove and Mrs Anna Wilson to spearhead the work. The Friday afternoon gathering at the Hirst Baye church garden will feature a talk titled The Bible and the People with Mrs Mark Coy-Nor as program leader.
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Het Baptist Church
Mra Sam Block
Bathory Co
Midis Barna Manlove
Mize Mande Rittelitta
Anna Wilson
Henry Jayne Wan
Charles Young
Misa Carglyn Dudley
Block
Mra
Lee Gumbro
Mima Cleo Laws
Jence
Ludo Lawrence
Enna Steen
Mira
Link
Baptist Mission Plans Aid For Red Cross Effort
Local church groups from First Baptist plan a joint Friday meeting to organize aid for the Red Cross. Mrs Charles Spaatho hosted yesterday's session with devotional led by Mrs Paul Grandt, and Miss Margaret Spaatho offered piano pieces. In the afternoon the First Baptist church hosted the wedding of Daleey Emeline Snow and Edward Becker at 2 pm officiated by Rev Graves. the couple will reside in Drury Township, Rock Inland County.
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Baptiat Mission Cirolt 1
TED Cross
Sotiaty
Uta Doclory
Charlex Spaotho
Mintberry Avenue
Jofot Somafon
Nooioty
Ontliqatl
Keveral
Atte Ornom
Char
Mra
Paul
Trandt
Harry Horst
J. W. Graves
Mark Coynor
Margaret Spaatho
Macheon
Spuatho
A.W. Hinn
William ‘Hendrix
Mira
ZW. Hutchinson
First Baptist Church
Misa Daleey
Emeline Snow
Martin Snow
Richland
Edward Becker
William Becker
Drury Townaship
Rock Inland County
W. Graves
Anna Bello Dume Eardner
Prophecy and History Told at Muscatine Club Event
Muscatine history and prophecy framed last evenings gathering of the Thirty-Three club. Wives and women friends attended a Geneva Country club banquet with papers by W. J. Downer and Charles F. Grade, plus a toast to the Ladies. Downer predicted real improvements by 25 years hence including riverfront reclamation and park system growth amid civic projects. Mr Grace recounted notable local events, adding engaging anecdotes from Muscatine’s past.
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Muscatine
Onor
Geneva Country Club
Proxikram
W. J. Downer
Mancatine
Charles F. Grade
J. F. Devitt
Downer
Comite
Rivar Front
Second Street
Boa
Albily
Smat
Grace
Mr. Grace
Musyeathno
Wedding Bells And Guild Meetings In Nearby Town
The article details an assortment of social events including a wedding at the First Baptist church with Miss Gertrudy Mrkgon marrying Tort 1, Lela, and plans for a short wedding trip. It notes a Willing Workers gathering at Misa Carle 'na Dioreky's home, a St Margaret's Guild meeting at Mrs H W Metzeer's home with a work mart, and attendance by members from Trinity Episcopal and local Methodist churches. Also mentioned are sisters Miss Carrie and Mario Herwig heading to Cleveland for a German Methodist Episcopal Sunday Schools convention, and a large group of twenty young M E church Sunday school girls enjoying lawn games and a luncheon at the Hintermelater home.
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Towa
Delegathen
Channey
Cyrlena Diercka
Addia Cooper
Mordimos Laura Kot
Provident of the Assembly
Sarkh Sehmalty
Anni Lemkun
Grace Hawkins
Minnie Pomeroy
Ethan Girth
Jonnie Hawkins
Buta Chant
Eva Klborg Adolino Stocker
Jonaphing Hackett
Sarah Clifford
Leta Pierson
Watsmith Brown
Mary Cleventaus
Lucy Kout
Maudo Countryman
Margaret Swankon
Josephiny Stinonung
Tand Tie
Sarah Dilcay
Emma Bing
Maynin Murrty
Aguoa Chisnt
Adam Cooper
Carlons Diercks
Mabel Wolerhauser
Stella Afn Fone
Ternest Skont
Taj Aril
A. L. Ploraon
Wilting Works
Worxcanal
Kensington
Misa Carle
Na Dioreky
Eveny Street
Jlo
Meethag
First Baptist Church
Lonita
Lucia Straat
St. Margaret's Guild
Trinity Episcopal Church
Mra
H.W. Metzeer
Smalley Argina
Cai
Hogtesa
Guild
Carrie
Mario Herbwig
Grandview Avenue
Cleveland
Ohio
Mambera
Clase
Musterville
M. E
Mina Uildred
Hintermelater
Staward Raad
Army drill mimics signalless chaos in armory
Battery Cara recruits under Captain Otto Mull occupy the drill floor in a silent, glove-free exercise of arm signals led by Sergeant Jack Reynolds. The odd routine aims to train commands via hand motions as artillery units learn the code to navigate muffled voice clashes. Attendance and punctuality are strictly enforced.
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Jack Reynolds
Entira
Mombora
Mull
Dri
Battery Cara
Otto Mull
Four Days Old Red Cross Member Joins Early
The Mus cating chanter of the American Red Cross enrolled today as the youngest member. L. C. M. Orbach, chairman, received the membership fee from Willhite, and a note from the father asks to withhold the first name, promising support for Red Cross memberships.
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American Red Cross
L. C. M. Orbach
Neu Crom Golicttora
Thy
Gast Wirth Street
Ago
Willhite
Red Cross
Myrele
Red Crone
Jina
Three Packets In Service Here Soon
Frank Chery, local agent for Strecking Steamboat Line, reports three steamers in service soon. The St Paul will arrive around July 2 from St Louis for a through trip to St Paul. The Dubuque will arrive about July 18 for the first time, with Streckfun Line to offer passenger and packet service on the upper Mississippi.
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Frank Chery
Strecking
St. Paul
Organ Recital Aids Lecture At Cedar Rapids
A Monday evening organ recital addressed by Vern Marshall of Cedar Rapids featured Miss Parkins from the First Methodist Episcopal church. Her playing delighted the audience with many patriotic numbers. Mazel A Meyora diverges from Joseph O Meyora was issued today in district court with attorney C A W Kort representing the plaintiff and Thompson Thompson for the defense.
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Vern Marshall
Cedar Rapids
Minx Bniata Parkins
Mazel A. Mey
Joseph O. Mey
District Court
C. A. W. Kort
Ate
Tornoya Thompson & Thompson
Funeral Services for Mrs Arthur Sprague Held Tomorrow
Funeral services over Mrs Arthur Sprague, who died early this morning, will be conducted tomorrow afternoon at 3 from the home by Rev G W Barber. Interment will follow in the Groonwood cemetery.
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Arthur Sprague
G. W. Barber
Groonwoot Cemetery
Yeomen Social Session Highlights and Injuries Reported
A large Yeomen social gathering and program concluded with refreshments. Participants included Jane, Laura Rhaitner, Mia, Fred MelQeht, Faye Crow, George Gibby, Alexian Hopking, and Yulvlla McKnight. Mrs Fulliman injured when struck by an automobile in Davenport. transferred to hospital.
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Jane
Laura Rhaitner
Woma Kiniss
Mia
Fred MelQeht
Faye Crow
Mr. George Gibby
Alexian Hopking
Yulvlla McKnight
Fulliman
Carl Fuliman
Muncoing
Davenport
Jim der Democrat
Ip-Opernission Appendix? Harrison Childs Operation
Miss Inez Harrison daughter of Mr and Mrs D O Harrison of Park Avenue was operated on for appendicitis at Hershey Hospital this morning. Attending physicians were T J Bavoridro and A J Olivers.
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Miso Inez Harrison
D. O. Harrison
Park Avenue
Hershey _ hospital
Tes
T. J. Bavoridro
A. J. Olivers
Help Wanted Classified Ad and Sale Notice Fragments
Damaged OCR ad fragment shows a late classified note for a Reed baby buggy and an ad seeking bricklayers carpenters cement workers and laborers for a large project in New Wardha. Includes misread contact hints and partial phone reference.
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Immenas New Wardha
Whilhofe Gki Co
Rock Irland
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