Local Red Cross drive selects Muscatine volunteers
A Muscatine Red Cross fundraising drive organized by Liberty Campaign Club will deploy thirty teams of ten members each. Captains and volunteers gathered at the Association of Commerce rooms to finalize plans for a Friday campaign beginning at 8 am with straight donations urged. The goal is 845,000 in total, split between the Bel Grose war fund and supplies for local relief.
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OC Ho Liberty Campaign Club
Red Crown
Red Cross
Muscatine
Caplaing
Association of Commerce Rooms
Association Rooms
Prevent Fund
Ned Cross
Bel Grose
Keqta Service Flag Dedicated At Local Church
May 22 marked the dedication of the Keqta service flag at the Christian church. A program featured music and candlebearing pageantry as names on the flag were invoked by the congregation. Church members from Imperviasos included Gus Moorer Warren Jer Roscoe Niceum Morrest Em At Deluna Laula Brine Tray mon Schallenberger Lyle Greenwood Harold Toots Elwood Snyder Arthur Torrey Neal Cammon James Friele Arthur Lambert Paul Fitzgerald Leo Fitzgerald and Howard Fitzgerald. Mary J Leacox a longtime local teacher funeral services were conducted at United Presbyterian with Rev F Hoffman officiating. Memorial services are planned at the Methodist church Sunday with the baccalaureate by Rev B. Warren. A wedding is planned at U S church Friday May 24. Funds for war relief are noted from Titus Loan Investments.
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Rootn
Christian Church
Gus Moorer
Warren Jer
Roscoe Niceum
Morrest Em- At Deluna
Laula Brine
Traymon
Honga
March Leacox
Methodist Church
Baccalareata Hoffman
United Presbyterian Church
Rav
BM. Warren
Fairport Biologic Station to Visit Washington on Lab Plans
Director Shira of the U S Biol ogical Station at Fairport Lown will confer in Washington on plans for a new laboratory upstream. After his visit bids and specifications will be published. The station faces space pressure but expects summer work and visitor arrivals despite the fire damaged main building.
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Shira
U. S. Biological Station
Fairport
Lown
Washington
D. C
Up River Institution
National Capital
Elf
Ensign Potter Killed in Air Battle Over France
The report details Ensign Potter killed during a dogfight with German aircraft off the French coast. Potter and a companion pressed attack as enemy planes engaged, Potter’s craft hit and burned, last seen burning on the surface with wreckage unseen. Potter was a second class seaman before promotion on November 2 and was sent to France.
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Seron
Potter
Seamiun
France
Hte
Agtanted
A. Brothar Yves
Wetroft
Mich
Jumbo Royalty investment pitch with multiple properties
An advertisement touts Jumbo Royalty as the best investment in oil land, listing four properties Abrihiane 4 acres Empire Cardy 40 Union Denny 40 and Empire on the Bloly 169 acres totaling 280 acres. It claims large production from Cardy and Union, mentions drilling on Glob Mamn Loen ions, a No. 9 location, 25,000 barrels from No. 6 Cardy, and promises a forthcoming large well in Towanda Eldorado Batter County amid rich territory. Contact offered with maps and data.
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Abrihiane
Empire Cardy
Union Denny
Empire
Abrattama
Union
Lotr
Towanda
Eldorado
Batter
Held
Funeral Held in Lincoln for Mrs Annett M Lewis
Funeral services were held today at 2 p m from the home of Mrs William Hoffman for Mrs Annett M Lewis who died Saturday in Lincoln Nebraska Interment followed at Greenwood cemetery Rev J B Rendall of the First Presbyterian church officiated Born October 8 1856 in Bellaire Ohio she was daughter of John and Maria Hutchson and later married Robert Lewis Most of her married life was spent in Lincoln she was active in several orders and a United Presbyterian Church member
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Annett Lewis
Lincoln
Nebraska
William Hoffman
West Fourth Street
J. B. Rendall
First Presbyterian Church
Greenwood Cemetery
Annett M. Lewis
Bellaire County
Ohio
John
Maria Hutchson
Robert Lewis
Grandview Academy
University of
Loyal Republican Louis M Borgstadt for County Recorder
Political advertisement endorsing Louis M Borgstadt as Republican candidate for County Recorder in Magentina County. Details his birthplace Alvin County Missouri 1876, moved to Muscatine, long party service since 1897, various local offices, family man with four children, works at Roach Musser Lush and Door Co, four brothers in county. Urges Republican voters to support him at the June primary 1918.
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Louis M. Lorgrtadl
Salvin County
Missouri
Muscatine
Republican Party
Republica
Borgstadt
Union
Modern Woodmen
Aietea
Independent Order of
Odd Fallows
Apd
Bloomington Township
Ship Torpedoed by Sub Three Dead
Washington May 28 The Navy Department announced that the American tanker William Rockefeller was torpedoed in European waters on May 18. Three men were lost, eleven officers and 61 men were landed uninjured.
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Washington, D. C
William Rockefeller
Navy Department
Hair Care Notice From a Local Drug Store
A vintage ad warns against using soaps and prepared shampoos that dry hair. It prescribes plain coconut oil as a cheap, effective alternative for cleansing and soft, manageable hair, claiming it removes dust and dirt while producing rich lather and a healthy feel.
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Great Relire Agency
Orbach
Carl Barnard
I. Seem
Pton
It. Waaimer
Mice Konile
W. G
Widewauer
Capitan
Gia, Albee
Frank Anson
Vipton
S.J Lowm
Fd. Asthalter
A. G. Gray
Upton
Herbert Wolf
Hoffman
Pe I. Tk
Appel
Go. Xni
Mendenhall
W. Hi. Graff
H.W. Smith
George Meerdink
Herbert Thompson
A. Willis
C. Hy Kern
Waldo Like
Captaln
J. H. Kendigi
J. G
M.A. Barri
Sam Clock
J. W. Merrill
John Butler
Yi. E. Collins
CG. Day
J. J. Umencheld
Ed. Zeldter
Jake Greenblatt
Otto Sauer
G. W. Porter
Will McQueston
He G. Asthalter
Wat. Schoents
H Tteuling
John Fuller
Pam
G. A. Chan
Notary
H.C. Madden
Ino
Wesounter
Rendall
Tita Richards
Fred Vetter
A. d. Weaver
We Krein
Rank Blanchard
Fisesh
F. M. Yaeke Jor
J. D. Fagan
Geo. Wirrell
H. I. Slekman
J. A. Bone
Ernest Moore
Geo
Ch Wise
A. Hoffman
A. GC. Lumne
J.C. Ihshop
Joam
Gaptain
T. 2. Wilson
J. Umlandt
G. Barnhart
Paul Lehreurs
G. AM. ‘Titus
J. Z. Mehburn
W. TK. Votaw
Bowser
A. A
Pete ‘Ersen
Robert Kei
W. HH. Me
Como
Jeffersan
U. S
Funda For
Lowan
Titus Loan & Investment Company
Barnard
Barnard’s
Barnard’s Jewelry
Eldridge Battery. Co
H. Front St Muscatine
Cas
Ensign
Whitalley
G& Dog
Chaplin
Louis M. Borgstaw
THE
Lions Claw
Harry Carey
Texas
Alka Marie Walcamp
Wm. Francy
Dorothy Phillips Lim Wol
the Lions
UAW
Gayety
U. A
Mimdom
King Baggot
Earle Williams
the Love Doctor
Helter Pictures
Fabien
Darla National
Che No Preckford
Clothesline Alley
Anik
Mary Pickford
Berlin
America
A Museu Theatre
Warren J. Kerrigan
Herbert Rawlinson
Alice Iady
Swan's Jewelry Store
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