New Houston Boys Secretary Drives Scout Movement Plan
Ort Young, newly named secretary of the Houston Young Men's Christian Association boys department, aims to appoint a city scout commissioner and unify troops. Secretary J. B. McNall announced the move, envisioning district troops tied to Sunday schools and the creation of boys clubs to expand Scouting across Muscatine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
KE. C. Houston
Young Men’s Christian Association
Muscatine
J. B. McNall
Tibia Elty
Naver
Exiatenca
Thin City
Haa Pot
Bodias
Choret
Houston
Minder Funeral to Be Held From Home
Minder funeral services will be conducted at his home in Take township on Friday afternoon at 1:20 by Rev A Bur eck pastor of Park Avenue Methodist Church. Interment will be made at High Prairie cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wunarn
Dagob
Hla
Fa A. Bureck
Park Avenue
You Will Make Money This Year Sure You Will
A garbled notice promises earnings this year with vague plans and chores. It advertises a collection theme and a designed approach, but readability is limited and concrete details are missing. The piece reads as an early marketing pitch with unclear organization and no verifiable entities.
Many Witnesses In Murder Case Atledo Trial
Eighteen witnesses testified in the trial of Dart Sapp for the murder of Emma Larkin near Bigbury on Burlington tracks. Most statements were corroborative led by provocative witnesses, with delays expected as state witnesses continue. Locals A L Thompson and Guy Hayes described body location and noises heard on the murder night during testimony.
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Journal Special Service
Alodo
Stata
Dart Sapp
Emma ‘Larkin
Burlington Tracks
Bigpuritlo
Sapp
Aledo Fair Grounds
Thorn
Noguoa
Sikely
A. L. Thompson
Biogavillo
Poly
Guy Hays
Chhlef Wilnohhor
Thompson
Diggaville
Sapa
Nola
Jon
Uma
Hinon
Quad
Hayes
Volunteers sought as Iowa to recruit National Guard
May 24 report from Dra Molen states registration day June 6 becomes recruitment day. National Guard officers will interview registrants, with uniformed guardsmen patrolling booths to boost enlistments. Ambulance Company plans a second unit with Major Van Buren Knott directing recruits from Sioux City to Dubuque and Clinton to Roland, under Maj Roy D. Smith.
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Dra Molen
Iowa City
National Guard
Secretary of War
Conc
Npleaeus Pingos
Mentinga
Ag Wall
Widl
Iowa
Plinla Organizad
Shoux Chly
van. Buren Knolt
Firat
Sioux City
Ab Dubuque
Sould Communicata
David
Fairchild
Clinton
Roy D. Smith
Roland
Maj. Smith
Arrivals From Turkey Reported By American Consul General
Washington D C May 24 The arrival of two Americans from Turkey was reported by American envoy Stewart at Rome Consul General George Horton and his wife and daughter were among the party The dispatch notes the voyage to Switzerland and the inclusion of the Horton family among the arrivals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amaritius Wea Parkey
Rena Lennacdk
Washington, D. C
Turkey
Stovart
Borne
George Horton
Grim Inevitable Digestive Aid Ad Promotes Malt Extract
An old advertisement touts Johann Hoff's Malt Extract as a remedy for chronic indigestion. It promotes the product as a non-alcoholic aid available through druggists and distributors in Burlington and Cedar Rapids, asserting health benefits for those facing digestive issues amid modern life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Java
Sax Bose
Johann Hoff
Church Drag Ca
Burlington
Cadar Rapids
Engineer Urges Oiling of Roads in Muscatine County
Thalbfase Devirons of Oiling Newlly Graded Nichola and Montpelier roads. oiling the Muscatine Montpelier route touted to ease traffic and cut long‑term maintenance. County officials and residents widely back improvements on the Nichols and Montpetier routes to boost county access and reduce work on aging main highways.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muscatins
Julverto River
Muminger
Magentine- Nicholy
Muscatine-Montpelor
Nichols and
Montpetier
Calvert Herora
Sweetland Grange Schedules Special Meeting
The Sweetland Grange plans a postponed special meeting next Tuesday evening at the church hall. Meanwhile, on Friday evening local children will attend a program at the Sweetland Methodist Episcopal Church.
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Usless
Swanti
Teanga
Rine Wall
Children of the Union
Sweatland Methodiat Pisscopal
AML
Ames Military Camp Plan Promotes Summer Training
Ames, Iowa May 4. Iowa State College plans a military training camp during the summer session to prepare young men for officer positions or entry into cadet programs. Open to summer students and others, the camp will run under General J R Lincoln with daily drills and two military courses. Engineering, telephony, wiring, and motor work will be offered, plus first aid and camp cookery under college divisions.
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Ames
Iowa State College
Pinny
The
College Summer School Council
Olnaw A
Snelling
Tonta
J. R. Lincoln
Peneral
Tha Anpingering
Tha Engineering Extansion
home _econonies division
Eliza Donates to Cause at Patriotic Meeting
In Eliza Al a town hall meeting raised funds for the Young Men's Christian Association army and camp work. A total of 247.20 was contributed toward a 2,000,000 target, with Rev Rendall and Rev Moody as speakers. Local music added to the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pilus
Eliza
Boss
Envy
Tted Staton
Tev
J. B. Rendall
Musenetino
A. J. Moody
Ajodo
Algdo
Dorcas Society Reorganizes With 25 Members
About twenty five Bloomlorton Dorcas Society members met at Mrs D. Stuart’s home in Lake Township for an all day session. It was the first meeting since a year-long disbanding, focusing on sewing for the Orphans home at Council Bluffs. A bountiful dinner was served by the hostess. The next meeting is set for Mrs Charles Toyle’s home near Atalixe on the last Wednesday in June.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bloomlorton Dorcas Society
D. Stuart
Lake Township
Council Bluffs
Faclety Ia
Charles. Toyle
Atalixean
Postal employes urged for bond drive support
A broad appeal asks not only postmasters but rural carrier and all postal workers to aid in promoting subscriptions to county bonds. Funds will back army needs and other public uses. Reverend and Mrs. Leonard West left for Burlington to visit relatives. Mr. Westrate’s family hosts them.
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Cayriery
Leonard West
Burlington
Mr. Westrate
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Amocia
Tion
Minder
Green Street
Koma
Danutl
Mira Hershey Lumber Co
MART
Sihrk Furs
Nichola
Mont
Potier
Sweetland Grange
Bobby
Ba, Yolger
Dorcas Society
Tam
Muscatine Auto Tire Works
Sycamore Street
Muscatine, Iowa
George McManus
MR. Wiggs
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