Blagg to Grinnell as New Pastor Named
The Rev. George Blagg, pastor of the First Methodist Episcopal church for six years, will leave Friday for Grinnell to begin his pastorate there Sunday. The conference refused to alter assignments despite local officials protest. The Rev. E. A. Bentzinger will assume charge in Muscatine this Sunday and move his family here the following week. Bentzinger’s prior pastorate at Ft. Madison was marked by church and parsonage expansion, a large membership gain, and active community involvement. Bentzinger’s wife and two children accompany him, with son Warren a college junior and daughter Mae E. commencing studies at Iowa Wesleyan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Blagg
First Methodist Episcopal Church
Grinnell
Bragg
Thomas Osborne
D. C
Burlington
E. A. Bentzinger
Muscatine
Ft. Madison
Rotary Club
Rgy
Bentzinger
Warren
Iowa Wesleyan College
Mt. Pleasant
West Burlington
Mae E. Bentzinger
Parked Car Struck By Another in Alley
Slight damage reported to Daniel Lick's touring car at 306 Clinton Street after a parked car was struck by a coupe driven by Henry Philpot of 502 Schiller Street. The incident occurred at 6 30 yesterday afternoon while Lick's vehicle remained parked in an alley.
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Daniel Lick
Clinton Street
Henry Philpot
Schiller Street
Lick
District Meeting of W R C in Columbus Junction
The seventeenth district convention of the Women’s Relief Corps will meet in Columbus Junction Ia on Thursday with about 200 delegates and visitors expected. Attending corps come from Burlington Mt Union Winfield Fairfield Washington Ainsworth Ft Madison Grand View and Wapello. The 9 30 a m public registration reports and addresses open the morning program at I O O F hall with dinner served by the Royal Neighbor lodge. Department president Mrs Gertrude Anderson of Marion leads the convention planning. Local president Mrs J W Pence leads the afternoon program featuring inspection of the Columbus Junction corps work. Anderson will stay at the Pence home.
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Columbus Junction
Seventeenth District
Women's Relief Corps
Burlington
Mt. Union
Winfield
Fairfield
Washington
Ainsworth
Ft. Madison
Grandview
Wapello
I. O. O. F. Hall
Royal Neighbor Lodge
Gertrude Anderson
Marion
J. W. Pence
Columbus Junction Corps
Bowles Named Republican Candidate in President’s District
Henry L. Bowles of Springfield winner of the Republican nomination for congress in the president’s home district favors liberalization of the Volstead act to aid temperance enforcement he defeated William H. Feiker six times Northampton mayor in a contest following a White Court visit.
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Springfield
Mass
Henry L. Bowles
Coolidge
Congress
Bowles
White Court
William H. Feiker
Northampton
Driver’s Coupe Crashes Into Touring Car On Clinton Street
Philpot, parked on Clinton street, says his rear end barely extended into the street. In trying to exit a deep rut, he briefly lost control of his coupe and struck the right rear fender of the touring car.
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Philpot
Clinton Street
Tipton to Host Next Convention of Women’s Relief Corps
Tipton will host the tenth district Women’s Relief corps annual convention in September 1926 at the Elks hall. State and local officers will plan the program while Exemplification of the ritualistic work and additional reports filled the afternoon. Mrs. L. Gertrude Anderson of Marion spoke and received a china tea set as a regional gift. A drive to buy a radio for the Old Soldiers’ Home in Marshalltown was approved with yesterday’s contributions.
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Tipton
Women’s Relief Corps
Tenth District
Elks Hall
L. Gertrude Anderson
Marion
Marshalltown
33 Club Hears Hoopes Bradley at Muscatine
Members resumed monthly meetings at Hotel Muscatine to hear Lindley Hoopes present The Smith Hughes System and discuss current events led by E D Bradley. Hoopes, agriculture instructor, traced the plan's history and outlined local implementation while Bradley prompted discussion on world, national and state issues.
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Hotel Muscatine
Smith-Hughes
Lindley Hoopes
E. D. Bradley
Hoopes
Bradley
Obituary of Sarah Ella Michaels
Sarah Ella Michaels 60 died suddenly at Her shey hospital from complications after a two week illness. Born November 17 1864 near Mason City she moved to Muscatine in 1906 and had lived in Kansas before. She married W O Michaels December 25 1886 at Britt Iowa and survives with son Ray Michaels and daughter Mrs G F Barnard all of Muscatine. Also five sisters listed. Funeral at home 112 West Fifth Street at 1 30 tomorrow. burial Greenwood Cemetery private.
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Sarah Ella Michales
Hershey Hospital
Michaels
Mason City
Kansas
Muscatine
Britt, In
W. O. Michaels
West Fifth Street
Greenwood Cemetery
High School Latin Club Meets Tonight
Curia Regia, the high school Latin club, holds its first meeting of the year at 7 30 p m in the high school annex. Programs include Architecture of the Roman Temples by Dorothy Fox, The Influence of Greek Architecture by Kathleen Fabrizius, Roman and Greek Influence on American Homes by Alberta Cochran, and Poems by Margaret Brannan.
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Curia Regia
Dorothy Fox
Kathleen Fabrizius
Alberta Cochran
Margaret Brannan
Grandview W R C to Attend District Convention
Members of the Grandview W R C will attend the district convention at Columbus Junction on Thursday. A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs William Devries last Friday. The Rev M F Campbell pastor of the Methodist Church will move to Cincinnati soon. no successor for this charge named by the conference.
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Grandview
Grandview W. R. C
Columbus Junction
William Devries
M. F. Campbell
Methodist Church
Cincinnati
DeMolays Plan Winter Play by G A Reinicke Chapter
The G A Reinicke chapter of the Order of DeMolay plans another winter play. A committee to organize the production includes Frank Thompson Carroll Bowser Boyd Burnside Thomas Beveridge and Kenneth Cotler. Mrs Elmer Caple will coach the players. Robert Hahn becomes master councilor replacing Elmer Gabel who leaves for the University of Iowa tomorrow. Carroll Bowser named senior councilor and Kenneth Coder elected junior councilor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. A. Reinicke
Order of DeMolay
Frank Thompson
Carroll Bowser
Boyd Burnside
Thomas Beveridge
Kenneth Cotler
Elmer Caple
Robert Hahn
Elmer Gabel
Iowa City
University of Iowa
Kenneth Coder
American firm to build Athens water system replacing 140 B C aqueduct
An American firm will design and construct a water supply system for Athens to replace the ancient aqueduct built in 140 B C. The project aims to improve modern water delivery while preserving historical infrastructure.
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Athens
Centerville Grocer Sees Nu Tone Tonic Improve Health
Centerville Iowa grocer W R Phares reports strong relief after using Stock's Nu Tone. He cites improved appetite sleep and energy, noting a shift from fatigue to better well being after one bottle. Nu Tone is sold exclusively at Haverkamp's Drug Store in Muscatine.
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Stock
W. R. Phares
Centerville
Iowa
Phares
Mr. Phares
Havercamp’s
YMCA Starts High School Physical Training Classes
The YMCA opened yearly high school physical training sessions under Arthur Lindley, its physical instructor. Classes are held each morning on most weekdays, with girls’ training included in the program.
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Arthur Lindley
Association
Che
Prince of Wales rerouted due to heavy Andes snow
Heavy snow in the Andes forced the Prince of Wales to cancel plans to reach Argentina and return to Chile. His train narrowly avoided snow and landslides as it moved through high elevation passes.
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Andes
Prince of Wales
Chile
Atina
Mayr's Wonderful Remedy Promises Health Rescue
A letter claims Mayr's Wonderful Remedy cured a wife of years of stomach and liver trouble after initial rejection. The note describes symptoms from bear cat comments to digestive issues and states the remedy removes mucus and inflammation. One dose allegedly convinces, with a money back guarantee at druggists.
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Mayr
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Junction
Cal
Purchase Radio
CLUB
Underwriters Laboratories
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Williams
Hershey Building
Sarah Ella Michaels
High School Latin
Grandview News
2Mart
Butz’s Fair
East Second Street
Centerville Grocer
Bowser
Columbus Junction Muscatine, Iowa
Thompson’s Seed Store
England
Star
Campbell's
Campbell
Glick & Becker
West 2Nd St
Iowa Avenue
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