A Year of Victories On the Seal Destroyers Fight Submarines
Washington May 30 announces the first anniversary of American destroyers in foreign waters. The year shows effective convoy work and gunfire against subs as the U boat threat dwindles. The Fanning incident marks a notable clash with surrender, while Secretary Daniels confirms ships operate with the British in the North Sea.
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America
Sim
Navy Department
Britain
Atlantic
von Tirpitz
Daniels
Kiel
North Sea
Jutland
Oats Save Wheat Recipes From State University Demonstration
A department of home economics at the state university shares oat based substitutes for wheat. Recipes include Oat Griddle Cakes and Oat-Cornmeal Brown Bread, using rolled oats, milk, fat, and leaveners. Cooks Nuts Oats and Rye, Cocoanut Macaroons, and Oat Cake with oat flour and wheat flour mix.
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Department of Home Economics
The
State University
Red Men to Dedicate Flag at West Second Street Lodge
The Musquetine tribe, Order of Red Men, will dedicate a four teen star service flag at Red Man lodge hall on West Second Street this evening. Attorney A. Allbee will give the dedicatory address and the program includes the Star Spangled Banner readings, historical talks by Dennis O Leary and Herbert G. Thompson, the roll of honor read by H L Coon, and the flag dedication followed by the America song by the Musquetine tribe. The honor roll lists Frank Wetgel Dietrick Sick Walter Starck C R Stafford John Havemann FP Wetzel PP Schwertateger W Brandau Arthur Hartung Otto Fabrizius Arthur Begey D O Witteman W E Muller and H Christianson.
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Musquetine Tribe
Order of Red Men
Redman Lodge
West Second Street
A. Albee
Dennis O'Leary
Order
Herbert G. Thompson
H. L. Co
Jackson seeks Republican nomination for County Recorder
YOR county recorder A W Jackson long time editor of the West Liberty Index and former postmaster of that town will be a candidate for County Recorder at the Republican primaries June 3. He is a penman accountant and well versed in law and legal procedure with twenty years in Second district politics. Your vote is respectfully solicited.
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A. W. Jackson
West Liberty Index
Jackson
Opportunities in Army Mechanics Training at Fort Sam Houston
Men not in draft and those of draft age with mechanical experience are urged to enter the army mechanical and motor departments. Fort Sam Houston offers training from ground up in vehicle repair, magneto work, welding, blacksmithing and related trades, with rapid promotion to noncommissioned and commissioned ranks for capable individuals. Write to Fort Sam Houston commanding officers for pay, allowances, and duty opportunities, noting waivers for minor physical defects.
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Army
Fort Sam Houston
Texas
Lnes
Mechanical
Chamberlains Tablets Benefit Story From Lettters
Mrs G W Jackson of Litchfield praises Chamberlains Tablets for rapid relief from constipation indigestion and restored regular bowels after six years of use The ad ends with a promotional note and a separate brief item reports Lansing expressing sympathy for Czecho Slovaks and Jugoslavs in Washington on May 30 plus a reminder that want ads can find roomers.
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Chamberlain
Lansing
Ozeks
Washington, D. C
United States
Muscatine Soprano to Give Friday Recital at First Methodist
Miss Inez Shamit a Muscatine soprano will present a Friday evening recital at the First Methodist church. She has studied under Mrs Amalia Schmidt Gobble of Davenport and offers a program featuring arias and songs by Saint Saens Chaminade Cadman Godard and others with accompaniment noted as promising and delightful.
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Muscatine
First’ Methodist Church
Inez Shamit
Iowa Avenue
Amalia Schmidt Gobble
Davenport
Shamitara
Mary Turner Salter
Harriet Ware
Chaminade
Anna ‘Tamilton Donald
Iba
Jocelyn
Quiet wedding at First Baptist Church in Davenport
Miss Dora C Wilmering and Lester E Vaughn were married at 8:30 PM at the parsonage of First Baptist Church with Rev. W H Rogers officiating. The bride, daughter of Mrs Kate Wilmering of Davenport, has worked in Muscatine and lives at 1100 East Ninth Street. The groom is the son of Mr and Mrs Wm J Vaughn of East Ninth Street and works for Banker Auto Company. They were attended by Mr and Mrs Harry Sample, the groom’s sister. The couple will reside at the groom’s parents’ home until the next draft.
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Dora C Wilmering
Lester E. Vaughn
First Baptist Church
W. H. Rogers
Miss Wilmering
Kate Wilmering
Davenport
Muscatine
East Ninth Street
Wm. J. Vaughn
Banker Auto Company
Harry Sample
Vaughn
Mr. Vaughn
Red Rose Girls Present Pleasing Program at Hoopes Hall
Red Rose Patrol of the Girl Scouts staged an engaging evening program at Hoopes hall on Oregon street. The show featured dialogues drills recitations and songs with two changes: Charles Latham's recitation was replaced by Raymond Butler and Little Miss Dorothy Butler delivered a recitation.
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RED Rose Girls
Red Rose Patrol
Girl Scouts
Hoopes Hall
Oregon Street
Charles Latham
Raymond Butler
Miss Dorothy
Butler
Trinity God Sale Proves Decided Success
The Trinity Guild of the Trinity Episcopal Church held a food sale yesterday despite bad weather. All food sold by noon and the last item was gone by early afternoon. Sixty dozen doughnuts were sold during the day.
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Trinity God
Trinity Guild
Trinity Episcopal Church
Talented Vocalist To Give Concert
The article notes a planned concert by a skilled vocalist. It also details various church guild meetings and social activities focused on work projects such as button carding, with several groups scheduling future gatherings at parish halls and members' homes.
Church Groups Schedule Meetings This Week
The Ladies Aid of the First Methodist church meet tomorrow afternoon at the church banquet rooms to complete extensive Belgian Relief and Red Cross work. The Christian Endeavor society of the First Friends church holds a business meeting and social at Louis Herwig’s home on East Seventh street Friday evening May 31. The Ladies of the German Baptist church met yesterday and carded but tons, planning another gathering next week at the same parlors.
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Kenneth Harlen
Hank Mann 2
Sword Points
News of the World
Paramount
Charles*Ray
Bert Latell
Betty Brice
Clara Kimball Young
Otterbein Guild of the United Brethren Church
Mildred Figgens
Guild
Clara Schmaltzer
Isett Revenue
S. F. Club
Chas. Gebhardt
Gilbert Streets
Steinfurt
Bismarck Street
Musserville
Ladies’ Aid of the Cedar and
Fifth Street Congregational Churches
I, and F. Missionary Society
First Friends Church
Bittons Carding
First Methodist Church
Christian Endeavor Society of the First Friends Church
Louis Herwig
East Seventh Street
The
German Baptist Church
Banner Lodge Industrial Meeting Teed Up
The Banner Lodge Industrial will meet tomorrow afternoon with Mrs. Alice Steninger of 1206 Oak street. The usual work meeting will be held.
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Banner Lodge
Alice Steninger
Oak Street
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Bluebird
Southern Justice
Brodio Billy
G. M. Anderson
Eddie Lyons
Lee Moran
Donald C. Thompson
Russia
J. B. Mark and Son
Poplar Palace
Carmel Meyers and
the House of Glass
Inez Shafni
Freers Tire & Battery Works
L. C
Nota Dyo
Philo Hoy Co
Newark
Nico
Willard
Eldridge Battery Co
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Germany
Ambassador Gerard
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