Natives of New Guinea Chickens and Census Bits
A feature notes how a seed fed to New Guinea chickens swells eggs after 10 days in mangrove steam. It cites tobacco production totals for 1931 across 2 019 000 acres with a $156 097 000 value. It lists five US cities over a million per the 1930 census and mentions a buoyant airless tire design. It also explains the Isle of Dogs name from old royal kennels near Greenwich.
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New Guinea
United States
New York
Chicago
Philadlphia
Detroit
Los Angeles
Luncheon Planned by Lady Elks
Lady Elks arrange a fifth Thursday luncheon for next Thursday at 1 PM at the Elks home. Reservations due Tuesday night with Mrs. Anna Bauerbach or Mrs. Gus Halberg. Bridge and five hundred were played at the Thursday card party with top honors won by Mrs. Glen Shella Barger and Mrs. Tobias taking five hundred. A July 13 business meeting is set under Mrs. Harold Barnard.
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Elks
Lady Elks
Anna Bauerbach
Gus Halberg
Glen Shellabarger
William Johnson
Paul Tobias
West Liberty
J. E. Bell
Guy Mascnholder
Ralph Griffin
Carleton Moore
Columbus Junction
E. W. Fritts
William Banker
Muscatine
Harold Barnard
Evelyn Nettletons Birthday Surprise Party
Miss Evelyn Nettleton celebrated her sixteenth birthday with a surprise gathering at her aunt Mrs. Merrill Thomas home 113 Canon Avenue. The party included a treasure hunt to Weed Park and a menu of wieners ice cream and cake with games and socializing among friends and family.
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Evelyn Nettleton
Merrill Thomas
Canon Avenue
Weed Park
Neva Melton
Lela Potter
Mary Elliott
Martha McConaghy
Helen Schmitt
Floyd Umbanhowar
Maurice
Garden Tour At Dr James Bares Madonna And Regal Lilies
Women of the Muscatine Garden Club and all flower lovers are invited to visit Dr James' garden in Davenport any forenoon except Saturday. Mr James will personally receive visitors. The garden features include 75 Madonna lilies 150 regal lilies and stems of tescacani and delphinium all blooming now.
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Muscatine Garden Club
Muscatine
Dr. James
Davenport
James
St Marys Aid Hosts Thursday Party With Bunco and Five Hundred
St Marys Ladies Aid held a party in the school hall with bunco and five hundred games. Prizes went to Mrs Katherine Noll and Mrs Fred Lechner in bunco and to Mrs Gilbert Oberhaus and Mrs John Hickey in five hundred. A special award was given to Mrs Fred Lechner. The next gathering moves to Thursday evening.
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Bunco
St. Mary’s Ladies’ Aid Society
Katherine Noll
Fred Lechner
Gilbert Oberhaus
John Hickey
Do You Know Her A Puzzle From The Times
A fragmented crossword style page asks who is the lady in the picture and fills clues across and down with terms ranging from anatomy to geography, art terms, and titles. The mix includes Keramic indicators, Native origins, and chess like phrasing, presenting a playful challenge.
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New Guinea
Alaska
Bride Miss Virginia Cottrell Weds Robert Sellers in Moline
Miss Virginia Cottrell of Moline becomes Mrs. Robert Sellers after a Tuesday evening ceremony at the Full Gospel Temple in Moline. The couple will reside in Muscatine at 613 Mulberry Avenue after June 26, and Mr. Sellers leads the Full Gospel Tabernacle at Sixth and Cedar streets.
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Robert Sellers
Virginia Cottrell
Moline
Full Gospel
Muscatine
Mulberry Avenue
Sellers
Full Gospel Tabernacle
Sixth and
Cedar Streets
Mrs McKee Tops Golf In Geneva Ladies Weekly Match
Mrs Albert McKee posted the low score in golf at the Geneva Golf and Country club weekly Ladies' Gay event held Thursday. Covers were arranged for 14 at a luncheon on the clubhouse porch at 12:30. Another club sport event is planned next Thursday.
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McKee
Albert McKee
Geneva Golf and Country Club
Y W C A Invites Friends to Centennial Lounging Rooms
Friends of the Y W C A were invited by the board members to use the Y during the Centennial celebration. The lounges, always cool and comfortable, will be open to all wishing to avail themselves of the privilege.
Jewish Alliance Picnic Set for Fairyland Park near DeWitt
The annual picnic of the Jewish National Workers' Alliance and the Ladies Pioneer club will be held Sunday June 25 at Fairyland park two miles north of DeWitt Iowa. If rain occurs the event will be postponed to July 2.
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Jewish Alliance
Dewitt
Muscatine
Jewish National Workers’ Alliance
Ladies’ Pioneer Club
Fairyland Park
Island M E AID Afternoon Meeting Hears July Ice Cream Social
The Island Methodist Ladies Aid met Thursday at Fruitland Ladies hall. They decided to stage another home made ice cream social in mid July and announced no meetings until July 13.
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Island M. E. Aid
Island Methodist Ladies’ Aid Society
Fruitland
Lawn Party Enjoyed by W O N Club Women
A Wednesday night lawn party at the home of Mrs Li a Reinsager rural route 5 featured a mock wedding with Mrs Helen Richardson as bride and Miss Clara Herwig as bridegroom. The event included vegetable bouquets and a cabbage ring bearer. Special guest Mrs Hazel Morley attended and the next meeting plans a July 18 picnic at Weed park.
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W. O. N. Club
Helen Richardson
Clara Herwig
Nina Fisher
Vera Fisher
Pearl Wedekind
Leah Kautz
White
Hazel Morley
Fisher
Weed Park
Walnut Street Baptist B Y P U Social At Church Party
The Walnut Street Baptist Intermediate B Y P U held a Thursday night social in the church basement with twenty seven attendees. Luella Peters and Francis Guile directed games and stunts, followed by refreshments. Mabel Christiansen was chosen leader for the next meeting in the church.
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Walnut Street
National Club Secretary to Be Honored Dinner Date Set
Miss Margaret K. Stewart of Phoenix Arizona national corresponding secretary of B P W clubs will be honored at a dinner by the Iowa City Business and Professional Women's club on Wednesday July 19 at the Memorial Union Dinner will be served at 6 30 o clock Invitations extended to the Muscatine B P W club Local reservations with Miss Margaret Matheson due by July 14
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Margaret K. Stewart
Phoenix
Ariz
Iowa City Business and Professional Women's Club
Memorial Union
Muscatine
Margaret Matheson
Women of Mulford Mission circle hold church work meeting
Women of the Mulford Mission circle met Thursday afternoon at the church for a devotional led by Mrs. George Thomas. Refreshments were served by hostess Mrs. A. T. Bauerbach. A second meeting is planned in two weeks with Mrs. Anna Bauerbach as hostess and Mrs. A. J. Bauerbach leading devotions. The group plans summer meetings.
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Mulford
George Thomas
A. T. Bauerbach
Anna Bauerbach
A. J. Bauerbach
Fidelis Club Plans YWCA Picnic at Weed Park
The Fidelis club of the Young Women's Christian Association will hold a picnic tonight at Weed park. Members meet at the Y at 5 30 and travel together to the park.
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Fidelis Club
The
Young Women’s Christian Association
Weed Park
Flag Day Program by Industrial Society
The Industrial Society of the Women's Relief Corps held a Flag Day program Thursday at city hall. Myrtle Tillie read on the Relief corps object, Eva Reed spoke on flag meaning and display laws, and Katharine Dunker performed two piano pieces. Plans for a Centennial parade float were discussed and meetings were suspended until September.
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Industrial
Industrial Society of the Women’s Relief Corps
Myrtle Tillie
Relief Corps
Eva Reed
Katherine Dunker
Congregational Lawn Social Tonight at First Church
A social is planned on the lawn of the First Congregational church tonight at 7 30 oclock. Music will be provided by the Muscatine Girls band.
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Tom Thumb
Park Avenue Methodist Church
Congregational Lawn
First Congregational Church
Muscatine Girls
Kellogg's All-Bran Laboratory Efficacy Claims
Scientific notes cite Kellogg's All-Bran as aiding regularity by adding bulk to the intestines and providing vitamin B to boost appetite. Claims include softer digestion, reduced headaches and fatigue, and iron content comparable to beef liver. Sold nationwide with cooking uses and recipes on packaging.
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OBE
Battle Creek
Philadelphia Guests at W G Barry Home
Mrs Walter Raethz and her two children Barry and Natalie visit at 909 Mulberry avenue, Philadelphia natives and daughter of Mr and Mrs Barry. They plan to stay about a month.
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W. G. Barry
Mulberry Avenue
Walter Raethz
Barry
Natalie
Philadelphia
Raethz
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