Afton Girl Is Found In Sioux City
Willa Ingham a 17 year old from Afton Iowa was found in a Sioux City restaurant dressed in boys clothes. She disappeared July 19 after last seen in Fremont Nebraska on July 20. Her father W N Ingham was en route from Afton to Sioux City. Earl Hagle 18 from Royal Nebraska was with her.
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Sioux City
Willa Ingham
Afton
Earl Hagle
Royal
Neb
Ingham
Nebraska
South Dakota
Towa
Fremont
Coolidge Declares He Will Not Seek 1928 Presidency
Rapid City dispatch reports Calvin Coolidge announced he will not run in 1928. The statement, delivered to reporters with folded pages, surprised allies as the president smiled and left the White House before a crowd. Senator Capper and Senator Norbeck were present.
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Tool Lge
Stiente
Rapid City
United States
Calvin Coolidge
Warren G. Harding
San Francisco
Coolidge
Senator Capper
Kansas
White House
Mr. Coolidge
Senator Norbeck
South Dakota
Legume Train Attracts 200 Farmers Here
More than 200 farmers and land owners gathered at the Strand theater to hear talks by Burlington Railroad and Iowa State College representatives about the lime and legume special train. The event, held despite threatening weather, aimed to help farmers increase yield.
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Burlington Rairoad
Iowa State College
Ames
Railroad
Colleg
E. Fiers
Creston Chamber of Commerce
Japan Proposes Compromise Naval Plan at Conference
Geneva Aug 2 The Associated Press reports a Japanese proposal to halt cruiser construction as talks to salvage the tripartite naval conference proceed. It limits 10,000 ton cruisers to 12 for Britain and the United States and eight for Japan through 1931, with a secondary 8,000 ton class.
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Geneva
The_ Associated Press
Tripartite Naval Conference
Great Britain
Japan
United States
May Adjourn Thursday at Naval Conference
President Coolidge directs the American delegation to seek a swift accord at the naval armament conference. If an understanding fails, he expects the meeting to adjourn sine die and not recess until fall. A plenary session with American British and Japanese delegates is planned for Thursday.
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Rapid City S&sd
Coolidge
Naval Armament Conference
White House
Great Britain
New Farm Columns Debut in The Daily Advertiser
The Daily Advertiser announces two new farm columns for Union County Farm Bureau and Farmers' Union of Union County. Members are urged to contribute news with organization designation to avoid errors. The paper will also continue extensive local state and national farm coverage.
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Daily Advertiser
Union County Farm Bureau
Farmers’ Union of
Union County
Daily
Colums
Ohio Governor moves to end miners strike urged reconvening of talks
Ohio Governor Donahey asks Indiana and Illinois governors to join in reconvening the interstate conference of miners and operators to settle the coal wage dispute on an economic basis. He will call Ohio miners and operators once consent is received, with Small of Illinois also agreeing to participate. Jackson undecided.
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Columbus
Donahey
Illinois
Indiana
Interstate Conference of
Ed Tackson
Len Small
Ohio
United Mine Workers
Ann
Illinoi S
Interstate Conference of Miners and Operators
Small
Kankakee
Ill
Associated Press Today
Depositors will be paid in full after bank closures
Depositors of Citizens Bank of Afton and Arispe Bank will receive 25 percent by Aug 15, 35 percent by Nov 1, 1927, and 40 percent in a final liquidation. Banks hold assets of about 857000 to cover 317000 in deposits plus notes and cash. Interest at six percent will be paid on full claims once assets are liquidated.
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Citizens’ Bank of Afton
Arispe Bank
O. B Emerson
C. O. Hudson
Mary Kirkpatrick
R. F. Sullivan
D. Davenport
F. D. Ball
O . Myers
A. E. Otis
Henderson
Local court resumes routine business at city council meeting
Miss Laura Dixon returned to courthouse duties after illness. Councillors held a regular meeting with no actions on new questions. A liquor possession hearing for Leonard Lininger was continued to Wednesday due to witness absence. Lininger, of Creston, is out on bond.
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Laura Dixon
Leonard Lininger
Justice of the Peace
Ross Peterson
Lininger
Creston
Bond
Wedding Permit Slump Hits Union County Courthouse
The county clerk reports July marriage permits fell to nine applications while June saw 19. July license issuances totaled 19, with 253 documents filed by the county recorder, 250 in June. July hunting and fishing licenses began July 1, with 230 sold. Union County plates now total 4,255, with 110 new sales in July and 55 in June. last year issued 4,375 plate pairs.
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Emma Beaumont
Laura Dixon
Recorder
Union County
Guy H. McCornack
Fire truck undergoing general overhaul in Creston
The Creston fire truck is being given a general overhaul. The pump has been removed for workmen to restore it to first class condition. Ladders hoses chemical tanks and other equipment have been placed on a common truck for department use while repairs proceed.
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Creston
Union County Board Reviews New Wheel Grader Operation
The Union County board of supervisors inspected a new wheel grader, with engineers predicting over a 50 percent reduction in highway operation costs. Official notice confirms the permanent location of primary No. 25 north of Creston, with a four mile realignment from Creston to Adair County. The four miles will be reallocated to county or township systems. Routine business was completed with an afternoon budget hearing planned and no objections anticipated.
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Board of Supervisors
Union County
Carbon
Bullard Corner
Adair County
Former Creston Man Danielson Dies in Tacoma
John Franklin Danielson, longtime Spaulding and Creston resident, died Monday in Tacoma at age 80 from a heart attack. born in Sweden October 20, 1846 he came to the United States in 1853 and served in the Union Army Civil War. He lived in Spaulding and Creston before living in Lincoln Nebraska and finally Tacoma. He married Ellen Surblaw in 1872. she died in 1921. Surviving daughters are Lillian Elliott and Daisy Adams and Dr. Daisy Adams of Tacoma. Funeral services were held at 4 p.m. in Tacoma.
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John Franklin Danielson
Spaulding and
Creston
Tacoma
Walsh
C. J Burdette
Sweden
Danielson
Spaulding
Lincoln
Neb
Ellen Surbhlaw
Lillian
Anna Elliott
Daisy Adams
Baptists Of District Hold Twelfth Annual Meeting
Threatening weather kept many away from the opening session of the Creston Baptist association annual meeting. The conference continues through Thursday with sessions at the Baptist church and additional attendees expected tonight.
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Creston Baptist Association
Baptist Church
J. H Woodsum
Creston Church
Butler
Cumberland
W. J. Goulston
Ayr
Treloar
Gossard
Missionary Organization of the Association
Nora Swensen
Chrld
Safe Blowers Escape Arrest at Adam Street Station Robbery
No arrests yet in the Standard Odi company Adam street filling station robbery. The safe was blown open and about $200 taken with no clues left by the robbers who are believed to have come from a distant city. Clara Wade Seattle. He was a prominent Methodist church member at Cres ton and Tacoma.
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Standard Odi Company
Adam Street
Clara Wade
Seattle
Methodist Church
Creston
Tacoma
Rotary Club hears on South Dakota scenery and summer White House
Mr. Lamb, superintendent of the Creston division of the Burlington railroad, told the Rotary club at Iowana hotel last night that Black Hills scenery rivals the Rockies and that there are ample tourist accommodations despite contrary reports. Floyd Donaldson of Auburn praised Iowa in a brief talk, while the group planned welcome signs and noted Boy Scout use of the Rotary cabin. Roarians will meet the Atlantic club next Monday.
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Black Hills
South Dakota
Rocky Mountains
Lamb
Iowa
Floyd Donaldson
Auburn
Donaldson
Lenox
Illinois
Arthur Glick
Blockton
McKinley Park
Albert Farrell
Des Moines social guests visit local residents
George F. Ogden of the Des Moines School of Arts and Miss Rose Youngerman of the Younger man Muse company of Des Moines were weekend guests at the John H. Heesse home on West Jefferson. Mr and Mrs Arthur Arndt of Cleveland arrived Monday to visit Mrs Arndt's grandmother, Mrs Anna Vonasek on Elm Street.
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Creston
J M. Hoyt
Cumberland
J. A. Homan
Massena
Mary F. Lawrence
Adams County Church
Ronald Gonder
Corning
A. Butler
A. W Caul
Des Moines
Worthington
B. Gossard
Delia Gossard
Adams County
George F. Ogden
Des Moines School of Arts
Miss Rose Youngerman
The
Youngerman Muse Company
John H. Heesse
West Jefferson
Arthur A Arndt
Cleveland
Ohio
Anna Peterson Represents Union County in State Spelling Bee
Anna Peterson of Highland township will represent Union County in the statewide spelling contest at the Iowa State Fair in Des Moines on Wednesday. More than 50 contestants are expected, with an Old fashioned bee format including oral and written tests and a total of 18 prizes worth 160 dollars offered by the fair board.
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Anna Peterson
Highland Township
Union County
Des Moines
Peterson
Daily Advertiser Highlights Farm News Coverage
The Daily Advertiser printed 17 columns of farm news weekly, totaling 68 columns every four weeks, plus 10 columns of rural home news from Platte Cromwell Afton Talmage Orient and nearby areas. It positions itself as a community paper for both town and country readers.
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Daily Advertiser
Adver Lass
Platte, Cromwell
Afton
Talmage
Orient
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London
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Gibson
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Ed Jackson
Citizens’ Bank
Arispe
Baptists of District
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