Creston Daily Advertiser and Press Rights Notice
The Creston Daily Advertiser notes editorial and printing details, listing publishers Crestonara Carl Davenport A Roseberry and associates. It states second class matter registration in Creston Iowa and exclusive news use rights with Associated Press dispatches.
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Crestonara
Ahee Ca
Carl Davenport
A. Roseberry
Creston
Iowa
A ‘Presse
Igs Associated Press
Giaherein
Proposals To Repair Paying Are Accepted
The council approved repairs for an oil flushing project with five contracts set for four sections and hole repairs. Abutting property owners pay 50 cents per square yard for flushing. the city covers $1.40 per hundred pounds for materials. Concerns over separate contracts were raised. mayor defended the process while Mr. Newcomb criticized public involvement. Streets affected include West Jefferson, Mills, West Adams, and Unior. Band tax is cut to one and a third mills despite no objections to the 1926 budget.
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Newcomb
Flushing
West Jefferson
New York Avenue
Jarvis
Mills
Division
West Adame
Stone
Peterson
Unior
Elm
Birch
Keokuk Hosts Twenty Mile Auto Race Results
Ila Aug 3 Cedar Rapids driver 43us Shrader won the twenty mile race here yesterday with A Koepke Topeka second and Frank Schenk Keokuk third Shrader won one five mile preliminary while F W Bozeien Marengo took the second preliminary place
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Keokuk
Ila
Bomb Explodes At South Town Economist Plant
A bomb exploded today at the South Town Economist plant, shattering windows and causing minor damage. Des Moines reports note a speeding warrant for Brian J C Norton, who left town before reporting per release terms.
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Chicago
South Town Economist
Des Moines
Brian J. C. Norton
St. Louis
Court awards custody to Ada McClure in Betty case
The court granted Ada McClure custody of her granddaughter Betty McClure, after Ada cared for the child for five years. A bid of $678,446 was reported, lower than the architect's estimate.
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Terday
Architectu
Humbort
Ada McClure
Betty McClure
Fire damages Schelldorf building on Aug. four
Fire damaged the W. D. Schelldorf building with a reported loss of 48000 dollars for the structure and contents. The inventory included costly drug and drugstore supplies.
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Manning
W. D. Schelldorf
World champion livestock judges return from Europe
Hampton reports the world champion livestock judges have returned from Europe and preparations for a reception on Wednesday night are under way. Des Moines notes Walter K Cochrane of the state commissioners at Topeka Kansas will discuss the freight rate situation on August 4.
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Hampton
Europe
Des Moines
Walter K .Cochrane
Topeka
Kans
Infant killed as mother struck crossing street
Sioux City report notes Dolores Hinkhouse nine months old died after a collision that knocked her from her mother’s arms while crossing the street leaving the mother badly injured.
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Sioux City
Dolores Hinkhouse
Elliott Company Low Bid for Shrine Temple Construction
Des Moines August 4 bids opened show J and W A Elliott Company Minneapolis as the low bidder for the Za Ga Zig Shrine Temple project in Des Moines. Authority details and final award pending preliminary reviews before a formal contract is issued.
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Des Moines
W. A Elliott
Minneapolis
Early Iowa Journey of Edward L Peckham in 1857
Botanist Edward L Peckham of Providence Rhode Island travels from Davenport Iowa City and Council Bluffs in a summer 1857 diary based piece. He notes Mormon caravan near Brooklyn Grinnell and Newton descriptions coach travel mud bogs and a booming Council Bluffs before turning back to Rhode Island.
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Edward L. Peckham
Providence
R. I
Iowa
Davenport
Council Biaffa
State Historical Society of
Iowa City
Peckham
Brooklyn
Grinnell
Newton
Fort Des Moines
Council Bluffs
Adel
Rhode Island
Temperance organizers named for worldwide outreach
The World W C T U executive committee appointed six organizers for three years in Brazil northern nations Australia New Zealand South America India and central Europe. New appointees include Flora Strout Icelandic worker Arnadottir Wardynia Norvilte Jo Davis Dagmar Prior and a reappointed trio.
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W Men's Christian Temperance Union
Brazil
Australian
New Zeeland
South America
India
Europe
Ola
Uruguay
Sweden
China
Agnes Slack
National Organization of the United States
Flora Strout
Arnadottir
Iceland
Harrison Lee Cowie
Australia
New Zeaand
Wardynia Norvilte
Joan Davis
Dagmar Prior
Central Europ
Canada Butter Production Rises Across Years
Ottawa reports steady growth in Canadian butter output with 1924 production at 81,000 tons, up from 73,000 in 1923 and 68,000 in 1922. Farm and home butter adds about 45,000 tons annually, while imports average 1,500 and exports 8,500 tons. creamery butter output rose 11.2 percent to 182,161,347 pounds.
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Ottawa
Canada
Bureau of Statistics
Brother Heirloom Reunites After 40 Years Then Death
Des Moines reports Charles Lundberg, who visited a Rhode Island brother unseen for four decades, learned on Saturday of his brother’s death two weeks after the reunion.
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Des Moines
Charles Lundberg
Rhode Island
Quieting Title Suit in Creston Land Lot 31
In Union County Iowa a petition by Thomas L Cheetham seeks absolute fee simple title to the west half of Lot 31 DeVoe's First Addition Creston Iowa. The court notices defendants to appear by Aug 24 1925 or default will be entered. Adam Pickett attorney for plaintiff. Public dates July 14 21 28 August 4.
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Abel B. Crandall
J. B. Vandelinder
T. Vandelinder
L. Vandeinder
DeVoe
Creston
Union County
Iowa
Theorth
Spencer Street
Sycamore Street
Terk
District Court
Thomas L. Cheetham
Adam Pickett
Stanford Upperclassmen To Arrange Own Program
Stanford University announces that starting fall term qualified juniors and seniors may design their own study programs with faculty guidance. The plan seeks greater initiative and faster progress, with rigorous exams and periodic checks to ensure comprehensive, intensive work beyond the average curriculum.
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Stanford University
Calif
Ray Lyman Wilbur
Blind Gary reporter makes good on beat at Post-Tribune
Gary Indiana August 4 Allen Naive 31 despite total blindness thrives as city hall reporter for The Gary Post-Tribune. He accepts all assignments and produces clean copy on a regulation typewriter and has worked for the paper more than five years since completing schooling for the blind.
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Gary
Ind
Allen Naive
City Hall
Gary Post-Tribune
Naive
The
Post-Tribune
Hiscane
Rail Fare Reduction For Iowa State Fair
Des Moines announces a rail fare reduction for round trips to the Iowa State Fair and National Livestock Show in Des Moines from August 26 to September 4. Fares drop to one third for round trips with a minimum excursion fare of 1.00, applicable to adults and children.
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Dea Moines
Iowa
Des Moines
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Dstrict Court of Iowa
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Stanford
Quaker
Standard Oil Company
Indiana
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Michigan Ave
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