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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 17, 1952
Page
9
Home Bureau units of Edgington Drury and Buffalo Prairie townships met at the Illinois City Methodist church with Buffalo Prairie hosting. Fifty were present. Each unit held its own business session followed by Lois Mitchell speaking on interior decorating. Lunch was provided by Buffalo Prairie.
Illinois City announces Dewey Baker will manage the ball team with Lorenzo Rausch as co manager and Delbert Bowie as captain. William Burke of South Pasadena Calif died Tuesday, and Mae Saddoris of Osceola Iowa visited her son Harold Saddoris and family.
A 1880s European circus tour captivated audiences and impressed Kaiser Wilhelm I with its efficiency. He ordered the German Army to imitate the troupe’s logistics, adopting the circus method of feeding and traveling to streamline military movements.
Part time store helper sought with steady hours in Muscatine region. Also seeking a man to help put in crop and to drive or board. Address Howard Coghill five miles southeast of Muscatine on Route 1.
Pink plastic rimmed glasses were lost in the Roach and Musser area. A reward is offered and the finder should call 3069-M.
George A. Blackwood practicing chiropractor located at 307 East 3rd with phone contact 3265-W offering treatment and care services.
Classified list of items for sale and real estate including sewing machines at $9.95, a 3 room house with 114 lots in East Hill for $1 800 cash, a confectionery store ready for popcorn and sandwiches, a walnut chest of drawers priced at $22 50, plus notes on house rental and discounts for large orders. Advertisers include Singer Sewing Machine Co Hopkins Concrete Products Nick s Korn n Kandy and Harry s Surplus.
Employment ad seeks a stenographer with experience and training. Salary offered from 40 to 50 dollars weekly depending on experience. Work five days a week. Write Z Journal.
Three bedroom house with gas heat and a nice lot is listed exclusively and shown by appointment only. For details call 2875 W this evening.
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