For Sale Classified Items and Rentals Listed
A collection of local ads offers items for sale including a four hole gas stove and a Maxwell truck in first class condition. Real estate includes five room bungalows and houses with terms. Also two lots on North Sycamore street for sale and rental listings for modern apartments and offices by Strauss Dry Goods Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sycamore Street
Advertiser
Maxwell
New Latch Motor Company
Strauss Dry Goods Company
Dr Swanson Chiropractor Near Hesters Shoe Store
Dr R A Swanson chiropractor operates near Hester s Shoe Store at 107 N Maple Street with office and residence numbers listed. Best Coal on track advertises Creston Iron and Metal Co paying top prices for cream poultry and eggs. Francis Moran and James Con Way depart for Kansas City on a motor trip for several days. Ol in Kaveney and grandson Joe Handaman travel Monday to Aledo IL to visit relatives with stops in Washington and Davenport on return.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. A. Swanson
Hester's Shoe Store
N. Maple Street
Francis Moran
James Con Way
Kansas City
Ol In
Kaveney
Joe Handaman
Aledo
Washington
Davenport
Several Wanted Ads and Rentals Placed in Local Classifieds
A collection of small ads: farm loan requests at 5 percent by Adam Pickett, cross country hauling by Earl Moreland, a married man and son seeking farm work via J W Allsup Greenfield Iowa. Jobs include a dishwasher at Olympia Candy Kitchen near Willard Theater Creston hotel. Rentals list a six room modern house 501, modern furnished rooms near town, three unfurnished rooms with bath, six room apartment 801 North Walnut Mrs Nolan, seven room modern house 505 West Spencer by Sept 1, Sept 1 west end six room house 1102 Adair street no furnace, Nie modern apartment in duplex West End, and a missing furnace note. Also a lost or stray gray Persian cat in west town area. finder call 592 X.
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J. W. Allsup
Greenfield
Iowa
Olympia Candy Kitchen
Willard Theater
Creston Hotel
Agnew's
Walnut — Street
S. E. Nolan
West
Spencer Street
Best
West End
Adair Street
Los
H. W. Edaburn
Platform Dance in Nevinville Thursday Night
Nevinville hosts a platform dance Thursday night with music by the Mask Serenaders. Local residents are invited to attend the community event featuring live entertainment and social dancing.
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Nevinville
Red Crown gas and tire sale noted at Creston shop
Creston Plumbing and Heating Co promotes lower prices on Red Crown gasoline, oil, tires and tubes at 109-111 North Elm with Ray Taylor as Red Crown Service Station agent. Several local residents depart for events and visits including Des Moines State Fair and Omaha trips.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Creston Plumbing and Heating Co
North Elm
Ray Taylor
Red Crown
Fear Tong War Turmoil Shakes Chinese Quarters
Reports from New York and multiple cities describe renewed tension between Hip Sing and On Leong tongs. Authorities say violence spread coast to coast, with dozens of arrests and several fatalities amid confrontations in Chicago Minneapolis St. Paul and St. Louis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Preas
New York
Hip Sing
On Leong Tongs
United States
Charles W. Gould
Hip Sings
Boston
Sioux City
George Carr
St. Paul
Carr
Stton
Low Suey
Minneapolis
St Paul
Ifort
East
Middle West
Chicago
Pittsburgh
St. Louis
Chinatown
Meetings of Congregational Missionary Society Held Thursday
The Congregational Missionary Society met Thursday afternoon with Mrs. Erickson presiding over discussion of the special fund and related contributions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congregational Missionary Society
Mrs
Creston Church News Highlights Midweek Study and Guest Talk
Midweek services begin at 7 45 led by Rev H H Twyford with the theme Spiritual Gifts. Every member is urged to attend and people are welcome. Sunday school board meets after services. Rev Homer Baumgardner of the Methodist church will speak at the South Side Mission Friday night at o clock. Public invited.
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H. H. Twyford
South Side Mission
Homer Baumgardner
Methodist Church
Heflen Family Guests At Petersburg Home Visit
Wallace Heflen and L. E. Heflen of Petersburg Illinois stay with Charles B. Heflen at 205 North Jarvis street. L. E. Heflen and Charles Heflen are brothers and Wallace Heflen is their father.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wallace Heflen
L. E. Heflen
Petersburg, Il
Charles B. Heflen
North
Jarvis Street
Charles Heflen
Ruling Upsets Jardine Plans For Agency Chief
The Civil Service Commission will hold an open competitive examination for the chief of the Bureau of Agricultural Economics after rejecting Secretary Jardine’s chosen method. Thomas F. Cooper of Kentucky, dean at the University of Kentucky College of Agriculture, is given a temporary appointment pending the exam and new register. The commission stated the vacancy must be filled through open competition unless the department opts for reinstatement transfer or promotion. An exam and eligibility certificates will be arranged promptly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Pronay
Washington
Civil Service Commission
Bureau of Agricultural Economics
Agricural Department
Thomas F. Cooper
Kentucky
Pac
Jardine
Cooper
College of Agriculture
University of Kentucky
Henry C. Taylor
Civil Service Law and Rules
Deming
Commission
Injunction Sought To Halt Poli Co Eviction In Des Moines
Des Moines IA August 26 an injunction to stop eviction proceedings against Mrs Lena Neal and her six children will be filed today The Iowa Federation of Labor led by J C Lewis accuses Polk County officials and Associated Charities of deportation The Neal family will be cared for by the federation amid her approaching seventh child The filing was done by John Denison attorney for the Iowa State Federation of Labor and Lewis denounces the action as a threat to liberty and labor’s principles
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Lena Neal
Barada
Neb
J. C. Lewis
Iowa Federation of Labor
Polk County
Vernon Seeburger
Neal
Lewis
John Denison
Iowa State Federation of Labor
J. ¢. Lewis
Iowa Federaton of Labor
Local residents travel and visitors stay in Creston and area
Dell Wallace of Nevinville has business in Creston. Miss Amanda Youngquist of Des Moines visits at 314 Livingston Avenue with Axel Anderson. Mrs. Art Williams resumes work at Strauss' alterations after a vacation. Mrs. Dave Crane and sons Sullivan and Eugene return from a Denver trip with mountain tours. Mr and Mrs Charles Good of Kewanee Illinois visit J A Gridley before returning home from Denver. Miriam Reynolds leaves for Fort Madison to visit grandmother Elizabeth Nabers for a week. Beatrice Maddock of Los Angeles departs for Chicago after visiting Maddock and Judson homes. Ada Vonasek and Carlo Rohman return to Lincoln with Anna Sheffel after three weeks near Spaulding. Mrs H A Childs of Hollywood arrives for extended visit with Dr H A Childs family at 1016 West Adams Street.
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Dell Wallace
Nevinville
Creston
Amanda Youngquist
Des Moines
Axel Anderson
Livingston Avenue
Art Williams
Strauss
Charles Good
Kewanee
Ill
J. A. Gridley
Denver
Miriam Reynolds
Fort Madison
Elizabeth Nabers
Miss Reynolds
Beatrice Maddock
Los Angeles
Calif
Frank Maddock
L. B. Judson
Chicago
Ada C. Vonasek
Carlo Henry Rohman
Lincoln
Joe Vonasek
Spaulding
Anna Sheffel
H. A. Childs
Hollywood
West Adams Street
Shower Honors Miss Sellin Before Rock Island Wedding
Mrs Archie Wilson and Miss Lillian Wilson hosted a miscellaneous shower at the Wilson home on North Maple Street Tuesday for Miss Lorraine Sellin who will marry Malvin Lundeen of Rock Island Illinois. Guests enjoyed games and the bride to be received many gifts with refreshments served by the hostesses.
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Archie Wilson
Lillian Wilson
Wilson
North Maple Street
Lorraine Sellin
Malvin Lundeen
Rock Island, Ill
Agenda Class hosts bazaar prep at Worden home
The Agenda Class of the Baptist church met at Mrs Earl Worden’s home at 509 North Poplar Street on Tuesday evening with Mrs Kirk Hawk Miss Olie Woods and Mrs Worden as hostesses. After the business meeting the group worked on fancy work for their bazaar and enjoyed a social time before refreshments were served.
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The
Baptist Church
Earl Worden
North Poplar Street
Kirk Hawk
Olie Woods
Mrs. Worden
Saturday Nighters Entertained With Bridge at Davenport Home
The Saturday Nighters were entertained on Monday evening at Mrs Kenneth Davenport's home 101 South Stone Street. The group played bridge and enjoyed delicious refreshments.
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Kenneth Davenport
South Stone Street
Community Movement Notes From Creston Area Visit Recap
Local residents and visitors travel between Council Bluffs Corning Orient Murray and Denver with short business trips and family visits. Names include W L Leavitt Glen Routh W J Mack Mrs Frank Ramsbottom Mrs W T Heifner Mrs W A Shiffer Harold Riley Mrs A S Carr O F Burkland Chauncey James Frederick Lewis Gale Brown Beatrice Boden Ed Rowland Paul Wright Robert Richardson Travis Harry Treanor Leo Wolfe Bernard Hawks John Lininger Thomas Kaveney Axel Anderson and others during a busy week of arrivals departures and social calls. Some stay with relatives in Creston and nearby towns.
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W. L. Leavitt
Council Bluffs
Glen Routh
Clearfield
Creston
W. J. Mack
Corning
Frank Ramsbottom
Orient
W. T. Heifner
Greenfield
W. A. Shiffer
Nodaway
Charles Shiffer
Frank Simpson
Diagonal
Elmer Euperiee
Prescott
Harold Riley
Burlington
Margaret Fisher
Imperial Hotel
A. S. Carr
Murray
Scott Armstrong
North Jarvis Street
O. F. Burkland
Charles
Lancaster
Chauncey James
Frederick Lewis
Gale Brown
Aurora
F. J. Howie
sMisée
Beatrice Boden
John Boden
Ed Rowland
Denver
Paul Wright
Oklahoma City
Des Moines
Robert Richardson
Car) Travis
Wichita
Kan
Richardson
Harry Treanor
Harry and
Leo Wolfe
Bernard Hawks
John Lininger
Lake Okoboji
Omaha
John Kaveney
Chicago
Kaveney
Thomas Kaveney
Arthur Anderson
Axel Anderson
Livingston Avenue
Discontented Husbands stars Kirkwood and Madison at Crest
James Kirkwood portrays the discontented husband in the Columbia Pictures comedy Discontented Husbands. Cleo Madison co stars as his wife and argues men feel misunderstood while women feel unappreciated. Crest Theatre screens Thursday only. see it and decide for yourself.
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James Kirkwood
Cleo Madison
Columbia Pictures
Crest Theatre
Proud Flesh glories in homely America at Strand
King Vidor directs Proud Flesh a Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer drama opening at the Strand Theatre. A girl’s heart weighs between an American plumber Patrick O Maley and a romantic Spaniard, with Pat O’Malley Harrison Ford Pris cilla Bonner and Rosita Marstini in the cast.
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America
Vidor
Metro-Godwyn-Mayer
King Vidor
Strand Theatre
Eleano R Boardman
Pat O’malley
Patrick O’maley
Harrison Ford
Also Mentioned on This Page
Consumers
Kraft’s Full Cream
Nord Flour & F Fed
E. F. Tackett
Optometrist
Adams St
Harlan Ryan
Matt Western
J. P. Hale
Creston Iron & Metal Co
Earl Moreland Produce Station
Fred W. Doge
Wisconsin
E. Montg
Adam Pickett
Earl Moreland
I J. Molby
Fidelity Abstract & Loan Company
J V. Richardson
Agnes Welch
Imperial Cafe
B. J. McKee
John Frus
Jennie Taylor
Cromwell
A. P Lyons
de Moines
Art Huss
Cheyenne Wye
Jones
Margaret Davis
Hot Springs
Ark
Art Willams
North Oak Street
Ray Peterson
West Montgomery Street
Kearney
Ray Clem
van Camp
Swift’s
Pillsbury’s Best
Grocers
Baltimore
Louie Kwong
Druid Hill Avenue
Creston Church News
Taylor
Tob
Poli Co
Rae
Dave Crane
Gons
Sullivan
Eugene
Creston’s Food Center
Campbell’s
N. W. Corner Elm
Monty
Michigan
Kelly’s Market
Philadelphia
Price
Crawfords
Hanson's Drug Store
Rexall Store
H. M. Cresswell
Lenox
Tiser
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