Deacon Dubbs Comedy At First Baptist Church Friday
First Baptist church orchestra presents the rural comedy drama Deacon Dubbs by Walter Ben Hare at 8 o clock Friday. George Kivelt coaches, Guy Shockley handles business, Methodist orchestra provides music for a fundraising performance to buy new music.
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First Baptist Church Orchestra
Deacon Dubbs
Walter Ben Hare
George Kivelt
Guy Shockley
Aets
Methodist
Ice Cream Tax Criticized by New York Official
Deputy commissioner Louise Reed Weltmiller denounces a proposed ice cream tax as harmful to American children and contrary to public welfare. The statement frames the policy as a vicious measure impacting childhood welfare.
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America
Louise Reed Weltmiller
New York
Picnic at Mainley Park contest promises fun and food
A local notice invites all to a community picnic at Mainley Park on August Four. The Odd Fellows and Rebekahs host a full afternoon and evening of activities including a tug of war, races, music by Roy Stickles and Seatec Highlanders, songs by Autenreith and Woodard, and a horseshoe game.
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Odd Fellows
Rebekahs
Roy Stickles
Seatec Highlanders
Stecks
Autenreith
Woodard
Kellogg
Copeland
Sullivan Story at Strand Theatre Tonight
C Gardner Sullivan wrote The Kalse Road in the Strand feature The Malse Road presents New York underworld life with Enid Bennett as Betty Palmer. Lloyd Hughes and Wade Boteler appear with strong melodrama, suspense and moral lessons throughout.
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C. Gardner Sullivan
Aid Bennett
Paramount Access
Kalse Road
Strand Theatre
Malse Road
New York
Mr Sullivan
Enid Bennett
Betty Palmer
Miss Bennett
Lloyd Haehes
Wade Boteler
John Shea Moves Watch Repair to Bargain Store
John Shea, who ran a watch repair business with Shea Jewelry, moved his operation to the Bargain Store on Adams Street one block east. He has secured space there and will continue repairs and may add a line of watches.
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John Shea
Shea
Adams Street
BAPTISTS 10 MEET IN CITY
Plans are under way for the Creston Baptist Association meeting to be held at the First Baptist Church on August 16 17 and 18. Delegates from the Creston district are expected to attend for business sessions. The committee on the meeting and suppers will meet at 3 PM today to finalize plans. The program is at the printer and will be released this week with several interesting sessions anticipated.
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Creston Baptist Association
First Baptist Church
Creston
Picnic Set At Petznick’s Grove By Baptist Sunday School
The Baptist Sunday School plans an annual picnic tomorrow at Petznick’s Grove east of the city. Depart from the church at 9 a m. Two hayracks will carry children and cars will transport others. Dinner at 1 p m. Transportation leaves the church at 12 30 p m. Fr A Fariday chairs the general committee with L E Kivett on transport and Migs Kether Wright on games. If rain, the picnic will be postponed one week.
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The
Baptist Sunday School
Petznick’s Grove
Fr A. Fariday
L. E. Kivett
Transportation Committee
Migs Kether Wright
Committee On Games
Oral Nelsor
Macksburg Lodge to Present Initiatory At Creston Meeting
Macksburg Rebekah Lodge No. 46 members voted Friday to invite the Macksburg staff to perform initiatory work at the Blue Grass Convention in Creston on September 1. Plans for the Blue Grass Association meeting here are advancing, with expectations of a large turnout.
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Rebekah Lodge No. 46
I. O. OF
Hall
Rebekah
Macksburg
Creston
Blue Grass Association
Presbyterians Face Baptists in Moonlight League Showdown
The Moonlight Baseball League resumes tonight at 6 at the Irving Athletic field with First Presbyterian facing First Baptist. Both teams are tied for first place and the clash is expected to be fast paced.
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First Presbyterian Church
First Baptist Church
Irving Athletic Field
Thayer Picnic Postponed to August 11
The Thayer Lake community picnic scheduled for today at 10:30 a m was postponed due to poor road conditions damp ground and cold water. It will be held Thursday August 11 at the same site with water polo swimming races foot races tug of war baseball and a picnic dinner on the program.
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Thayer Lake
Lydia Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Promises Relief
A vintage ad claims Lydia Pinkham's Vegetable Compound restores health for women troubled by back pain headaches dragging sensations and nervous irritability. It portrays beauty fading and social life suffering as tied to these symptoms and presents the product as a natural restorative that dispels distressing symptoms.
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Lydia
Pinkhan
Union Shrine No. 23 Holds Thursday Meeting at Masonic Hall
Union Shrine No. 23 will hold its regular meeting Thursday evening at 8 o'clock in the Masonic hall at 111 North Pine Street. Organizers anticipate a large attendance from members.
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Union Shrine No. 23
Masonic Hall
North Pine Street
Illness Ties Family, Boone Trip Prompted
Mrs. W. N. Frazier received a telegram and a message early Monday about her daughter's illness in Boone Iowa and a serious illness of her father in Des Moines. She boarded No. 10 at about 5 am.
Sorosis Society to Meet Friday Afternoon
Members of the Sorosis Society of the Swedish Lutheran church will be entertained at the church parlors by Mrs. J. A. Nord on Friday afternoon of this week. All members and their friends are urged to be present.
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Sorosis Society
Swedish Ludheran Church
J. A. Nord
Reverend S Isaac Elder to Preach Tonight at Local Church
Announcement says Rev S Isaac Elder former Christian church pastor now at Oakland Iowa visits city for old friends and will preach at 8 pm at the Christian church. It is expected many former congregation members will attend.
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S. Isaac Elider
The
Christian Church
Oakland
Iowa
Man Falls From Burlington Freight Train Near Afton Junction
This morning a man named Phillips, riding a Burlington freight train, awoke from sleep and fell from the car near Afton Junction about thirteen miles east of the city. He lay unconscious for two hours but doctors said he suffered no serious injuries.
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Phillips
Burlington Road
Afton Junction
Book Shop Change of Ownership in Creston
Miss Ellean McGuire has sold the Book Shop on North Elm to Mr and Mrs M McCarthy of Adair Iowa. The new owners take possession after yesterday's invoice and plan to expand stock. McCarthy, formerly in insurance and real estate in Adair, will move to Creston to run the shop. McGuire has not announced future plans.
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Ellean McGuire
North Elm Street
M. McCarthy
Adair
McCarthy
Creston
Miss McGuire
Passion Fruit at Willard Theater Highlights Doraldine
Doraldine Can Act and Dance stars in Passion Fruit at the Willard Theater. The feature offers South Sea Island dances and a Hawaiian style interpretation as a plantation intrigue unfolds with Pierce Lamont a wrecked American finding love and rescue from a volcano. Tonight is the last showing.
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Willard Theatre
Doraldine
South Sea Island
Pierce Lamont
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