Sacred Play at New Era Church Delights Presbyterian Youth
Blue Grass Presbyterian Sunday school presents the Book of Ruth in a three act play at the New Era community house Friday evening. Cast includes Boaz Horace Schroeder Elimelech Ray Bossen Ruth Della Houvenagie Naomi Vera Schroder and others as neighbors bridesmaids and flower girls with acts set in Bethlehem Moab and Boazs home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blue Grass
Mahion
Elimelech
Carl Schroder
Chilton
Walter Bossen
Benjamin
Boaz
Clarence Plett
The
Temple
Ray Bossen
Ruth
Della Houvenagie Orpha
Naomi
Vera Schroder
Gladys Chambliss
Elsie Bossen
Arleen Schroeder
Fonda Drumm
Helen Knowles
Harold Schroder
Erwin Schroder
Paul Benshoff
Otie Schroder
Mildred Kautz
Florence Kian
Leota Kautz
Vivian Benshoff
Vera Fridley
Ardella Benshoff
Evelyn Shellenbarger
Bethlehem
Moab
Bethehem
Steamboat racing and Billy Sunday in Muscatine history
Muscatine history notes from the Journal recounts a 1878 steamboat rivalry with Red Wing and Josephine due to race promises after Burlington departure. It also mentions Leonard Newell returning from Texas after two years and Billy Sunday’s early win of 500 dollars, marking his start toward a baseball and football career.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hight
Red Wing
Josephine
Congar
Burlington
Muscatine
Leonard Newell
Charles Newell
Texas
Fpy
Billy Sunday
The
Journal of
Des Moines Western Union Promotes Local Manager
J. W. Hilliker, longtime resident manager for Western Union in Muscatine, was promoted to assistant manager of the Des Moines office ten years ago today. Ten years ago forty three men left Muscatine for Camp Dodge with Clifford Downer leading the group, the last contingent sent there for some time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Hilliker
Western Union Telegraph Company
Western Union
Des Moines
Muscatine
Camp Dodge
Clifford Downer
Fraternal Society Fines Paid in Federal Court
Fines totaling 4000 dollars were paid in federal court by the Muscatine Fraternal Society and four officers after pleading guilty to maintaining a liquor nuisance. The incident dates to one year ago. Richard Henry Lee is noted as a signer of the Virginia Declaration of Independence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muscatine Fraternal Society
Richard Henry Lee
State of
Virginia
Lux soap keeps clothes looking new longer says industry tests
The article cites tests by Hollywood studios and New York shows that cleansing with Lux doubles wear life of costumes and stockings. It quotes Warner Bros officials and fashion houses in New York praising Lux for delicate lingerie and hosiery as well as baby items.
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Motion Picture Studios
Hollywood
New York
Lux
Warner Bros
J. L. Warner
Frances Clyne
Hickson
Hattie Carnegie
Tappé
Kurzman
Bergdorf-Goodman
Stein and Blaine
Milgrim
Jay Thorpe
Bruck Weiss
New York Maternity Center
Maternity Center
Marilyn Miller
Shubert
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Ning
Muscatine Journal
Hilliker
Fraternal Society
Claire
John Barry More
Rosalie
Jesse Woolf and Co
Paris
Boston
Los Angeles
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