Nichols Family Reunion Invitations Sent In West Liberty
West Liberty Iowa June 21 More than 200 invitations have been issued by Secretary Ivan Noland to Nichols family members for a reunion on Friday June 29 at the fair grounds A basket dinner at noon will be followed by a program with letters read in response George B Nichols is president and Mrs Lucy Nichols chairs the program committee Road Work Record Set Central Engineering company poured 1276 feet of cement in one day on Road No 32 the company aims for 1090 feet daily by this evening the second lap of No 32 will finish extending paving from the Johnson county line to the Angerer home west of West Liberty near the new bridge under construction.
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West Liberty
Ivan Noland
Nichols
Fair Grounds
George B. Nichols
Lucy Nichols
Central Engineering Company
Muscatine County
Johnson County
George Angerer
Angerer
Muscatine News Highlights First Democras Paper Debut
The Muscatine Journal notes the June 21 1878 appearance of a new Democratic weekly the Muscatine Weekly Democrat editor Giles A Pearce and local editor William Dicks. The item also recalls a 25 year old wedding of Lottie Powelankey and Abraham Siegel, and other city milestones.
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Muscatine
Democrat
Giles A Pearce
William Dicks
Muscatine Journal
Democratic
Lottie Powelankey
Abraham Siegel
Woodmen Hall
Joseph Bleedon
Arthur Hoffman
Republican County Central Committee
J. C. Coster
Mad Creek
Journal
Mira Hershey Lumber Company
Fifth Street
Thomas F. Maher
Second Street
Haynes & Pace
Cover Designs at Davenport Gallery Exhibit
An exhibition of original cover designs for the sixth annual House Beautiful prize is on display at the Davenport art gallery until June 30. The show travels from Boston New York and Chicago and features a large varied collection of designs.
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Davenport Art Gallery
Davenport
Boston
New York
Chicago
Lux Toilet Soap Promises Studio Skin for Stars
Hollywood touts Lux Toilet Soap as the key to flawless studio skin. Edwin Carewe and Virginia Vaili praise its velvety texture and beauty benefits while studios stock it in dressing rooms. Manufactured by Lever Bros. Co. in Cambridge, Massachusetts.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Edwin Carewe
United Artists
Hollywood
Lux
France
Virginia Vaili
Moving Picture Studios
Lux Toilet
Lever Bros. Co
Cambridge
Massachusetts
West Liberty prepares amphitheatre at fairgrounds
West Liberty undertakes a major fairgrounds project costing 87000 with seating for 2500. The two week completion plan includes a 49 by 290 foot hall, center and end entrances, two rows of box seats, a 16 by 22 foot band platform, and booths under the seating for display and vegetable use.
Evening Radio Schedule Highlights From WOC Program A
An outline of the WOC station schedule lists opening markets, weather signals, and closing quotes. It features Brunswick and Tidor Record Program Pr, Davenport Daily Times News Review, baseball scores, chimes concerts, City Service Orchestra performances, Paris event, La France Orchestra, Palmoliva Hour, Walter A Stone organ recital, Varsity Vagabonds male quartet, Herb Heuer's Orchestra, and a weather forecast.
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A. VM
Brunswick and
Tidor
Crescent
Davenport Daily Times News
Paris
la France Orchestra
Palmoliva
Walter A. Stone
Malee Quartette
Herb Heuer
Program Schedule for June Twenty Second Broadcast Day
The listing shows a public radio station schedule with time slots from early morning to night. Key items include Victor Record Program, Market and Weather Reports, Road Reports, Brunswick Record Program, Radio Farm Service, Noon Market Reports, Luncheon Hour, Close of Markets, News Summary, and several NBC and local orchestra programs led by Younkers Tea-room Orchestra and La France Orchestra. Weather reports close the day.
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Victor
Brunswick
Radio Farm Service
U .S. Dept of Agriculture
Bankers’ Life Little Syxymphenr
Drake University
Younkers Tea-room
la France Orchestra
NBC
Howard
Hotel St. Regis Orchestra
Exhibition Highlights Clay and Soap Carvings by Steenbaughs
An art gallery displays clay and soap carvings by Jack and Dick Steenbaugh of Rock Island. The piece show follows a tour including cities such as Columbus and St Louis with plans for later stops in Detroit Los Angeles and San Francisco.
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Columbus
St. Louis
Detroit
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Jack
Dick Steenbaugh
Rock Island
Family Reunions Mark Weekend in Conesville
Mr and Mrs Andrew Johnson hosted a Sunday family reunion with many relatives from Muscatine Keosauqua Nichols Webster and Iowa City plus a Cedar Rapids outing. Melvin Crist celebrated the fourth birthday of daughter Elvera with guests including Vernon and Juanita Carter and the Yedlick family from Nichols.
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Crist
Clayton
Russell and
Ray
Essa
Bert Sterling
Jane Reeder
Muscatine
Leo Maher
A. W. Jones
Gunderson
Dollie Jones
Julia Thomas
University Hospital
Iowa City
Isaac Stone
W. A. Johnson
Oakdale
L. D. Miller
Tracy
Berna Walker
Ed. Stanton
Hayfield
Minn
Owen Toland
Oelwein
A W. Douglas
Covesville
Andrew Johnson
Alfred Erickson
Allvar
Violet
Leo
Alice
Ruth Thompson
Lillian Johnson
Forde Vale
Keosauqua
Eric Johnson
Nichols
Alden Maxwell
Norma
Gaylord
Eger
Edith
Margaret
Donald
Stacey Todd
Pauline
Edgar Todd
Cedar Rapids
John Heyman
Orville Heaton
Webster
Rock Island
Davenport
Melvin Crist
Elvera
Vernon Carter
Vernon
Juanita
Joe Yedlick
Robert
Katie Yedlick
Frank
Erwin
Ernest
United Brethren Church to Burn Mortgage Sunday Evening
The United Brethren church in Muscatine will celebrate becoming debt free this Sunday as a $1,290 mortgage is burned during the evening service. Dr. W. L. Duncan of Des Moines will attend, with plans for enlargement and improvements amid strong membership growth.
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United Brethren
United Brethren Church
W. L. Duncan
Des Moines
Duncan
Letts
Cranston
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Muscatine Welfare Association
Harold Froehner
G. A. Riemcke
Order of de Molay
Allure
Virginia Valli
West Liberty Rushing
Fairgrounds
West Liberty Fairgrounds
Association
Harry John
Wil Wilkins
Ben Branson
George Ford
West Liberty Fair
Harry Shipman
Pres
W.C. Anderson
C. P. Gibson
F. T. Lawton
W. C. Nichols
Irvin Compton
Priday
Conesville
Lucky Tiger
Whyte-Fox
UCK
Dru Tiger
Anson Clothing CO
Ira Hawley
Mr. Hawley
McCall
Bargain Basement
Cannon
Fandango
Ford
Chevrolet
Comfort
Infant Depts
Bath
Percee
Armstrongs
Armstrong
Floer
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