Haugen predicts passage of farm relief bill in next Congress
Rockford IL August 31 Congressman Gilbert N Haugen co author of the McNary Haugen farm relief bill told Grange members that farm relief opposition has given up and hopes rest on amendments He cited deflation policy and pool needed to meet foreign competition as core issues and said pooling commodities would let farmers gain tariff law benefits as the McNary Haugen plan intended
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Rockford
Gilbert N. Haugen
Iowa
McNary-Haugen
Grange Piente
Congressman Haugen
Haugen
Porter Family Holds Reunion in Macksburg Area
About 67 relatives and friends gathered at the Charlie Mobley home near Macksborg for a family reunion. At 1 p.m. dinner was served cafeteria style. Attendees included T. J. Porter of Muskogee Oklahoma and many Porters from Creston Lorimer and nearby towns.
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Porter
Charlie Mobley
Macksburg
T. J. Porter
Muskogee
Oklo
Mary Macon
Ilinois
Blanche Porter
Marshalltown
Harold Davis
John
Mt. Ayr
Addie Logsden
Francis Bonham
Claude Porter
Frank
Creston
Charlie Pakney
Agnes
Mobley
Sai Bonham
Cornell Bluffs
Susie Hunter
Near Creston
Edd Pinkney
Lorimer
Sam ‘Thompson
German Leads In Lake Marathon
Erndt Vierkoetter, the steel-muscled German, led the 21 mile Lake Ontario swim at the eight mile mark, two miles ahead of 101 entrants in the $50,000 race as cold water and rough chop caused many to drop out. George Young quit after four and a half miles.
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Toronto
Unt
Erndt Vierkoetter
English Channel
Lake Ontario
George Young
Catalina
Locals note visitors and travel in Orient city
Bisitors of Orient visited the city shopping today. Frank Agnew left yesterday for St. Louis on a business tip. Charles Gordon Rex, son of Mr and Mrs Sherman Rex of 601 West Montgomery Street, is rapidly recovering from an operation yesterday for minor throat and nose ailments.
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Orient
Frank Agnew
St. Louis
Charles Gordon Rex
Sherman Rex
West
Montgomery Street
Chamberlin Honored By Home State
Des Moines crowds welcomed Lt Col Chamberlin amid a homecoming parade ending at the state fair grounds. The Des Moines native, celebrated for his World War efforts, rode through streets to the fair, where he toured exhibits and inspected aircraft for a possible flight this afternoon before the grandstand.
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Des Moines
Clarence
Chambectn
Germany
Lindbergh
de Ison
Hig
Chamberlin Ai Hg
Cally
Frente
Howe
Ail Wong
State Fairgrounds
Rowan
Atlantic
Rural teachers elected for 1927 28 in the county
Miss Hilan Day county superintendent announces all rural school teachers for the 1927 28 year are chosen. Many return from last year some retire or relocate. Seventy nine rural schools will operate. Vacation ends September 5 and county teachers institutes will be held in Creston to coordinate efforts.
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Hilan Day
Creston
Creston Player Goes To Cards
Harold Smith of Creston has been sold by the Houston Texas league club to the St. Louis Cardinals in the National League and will report next spring. The Cardinals previously farmed him to Danville for development, then to Houston, where he compiled a 4 1 record. His pro start came with Washington, then minor league assignments. Last Saturday he held Shreveport to four hits in eight innings, signaling strong form.
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Harold Smith
Creston
Houston
St. Louis Cardinals
Cardinals
Smith
Danville
Peoria
Washington Senators
Hele
Shreveport
Funke Wins At Fair On Poland China Hogs
Donald Funke of Greenties wins junior championship at the state fair with Poland China hogs. His entries take first in junior male hog class, first in junior sow, first in futurity sow, and first and fourth honors in junior male division.
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Donald Funke
Greenties
Poland
Om Matador
Funke
Jury Hears Evidence On Theft Charge
Jury selection and court activity in Creston focus on Alfred Madison charged with larceny of poultry from Fred Hoodarm. Judge Carter overruled venue and indictment challenges as jurors and extra panel members were drawn and witnesses Harry Rowland and Charles Johnston testified.
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Alfred Madison
Creston
H. H. Carter
C. J. Lundquist
N. P. Jackson
Squire Chipman
Frank Day ‘Raymond
Emery
Ada Small Lurene Carson
Robert Fleming
Edith Krueger
Elizabeth Lauder
George W. Craig
A. E. Ringberg
Harry Rowland
Madison
Charles Johnston
RE. Street
Cora Sims
Wiliam Wakefield
William Walters
Christena Barnes
Roy Ballus
J.J. Bradley
E.W. Curry
Marie Collings
Zelma Frith
Harry Herr
Francis Jackson
P. L. Lewis
Elmer Peck
A. B. Ringberg
Martin Erickson
Harry Mancely
John Mattox
John Smith
Aston
FL Donaldson
Kent
Edith W Donner
E. Magner
Lorimor
M E Brotherhood Picnic Set At McKinley Park
Members of the Golden Rule Methodist Episcopal church auxiliary plan their annual picnic with wives and children at McKinley Park tomorrow afternoon at 4. A committee provides entertainment and refreshments including coffee and ice cream. Transportation from the church to the park will be offered between 5 and 5 30. If rain arrives the event moves to the church basement.
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Golden Rule Brotherhood
Methodist Epicopal Church
McKinley Park
The
Brotherhood
Potter Dies in Chicago After Long Illness
W H Potter longtime Creston Gas Company manager died Sunday in Chicago after a three week illness. Funeral and burial services were to be held there today. Potter had recently moved to LaGrange Illinois.
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W. H. Potter
Creston Gas Company
Chicago
Mr. Potter
LaGrange
Rural schools prize distribution detailed in county fair
Report shows distribution of prizes across rural schools with premiums awarded by the county fair. Ella M. Day, county superintendent, arranged the exhibit and a state education official judged the work. Highlights include sets of hand paper cuttings, illustrated stories, paper constructions, and drawings by groups of pupils from grades 1 to 4, with multiple students named for each award.
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State Department of
Wiss Ella M. Day
Dent
Bhork
Deveon
Madelyn Early
Belle Johnson
Marie Wolfe
Luella Burns
Cromwell
Margaret Peterson
Ruth Taylor
Me Luella Burns
Vivienne Anstey
Giudyce Applegate
Madelyn Barly
Mira Huntinton
Kiwanis Club Plans County Farm Program
Kiwanis members arranged a program for the county farm to be held late this week or early next week. Charles Meadows was named program chairman, Anita Draper and Doug of Shawnee provided dinner music, and Dorothy Swanson performed a solo dance. C. T. Feelhaver spoke on summer travels in the east. Next Tuesday the club and guests will dine at Cromwell hosted by local church women. Mrs. C. A. Wickham shopped in Creston. Day Swanson attended the state fair in Des Moines.
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County Farm
Iowana Hotel
Charles Meadows
Anita Draper Doug
Shawnee
Okla
Dorothy Swanson
R.A. Swanson
C. T. Feelhaver
Columbia University
New York City
East
Kiwanis Oud
Cromwell
Early Iowa Corn Now In Dent Stage
Des Moines report shows corn at dent stage with about half tops reached. Seasonal progress lags two weeks, weather and crop report notes. Frost risk discussed based on past seasons. drought noted in some areas. hog cholera outbreaks reported in central and eastern counties.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Dera
Cor
Gladiolus Society Names Heaton President in Des Moines
Iowa Gladiolus Society elected Heaton Foss Heaton a renowned gardener as president at the annual meeting held at the state fair grounds in Des Moines this week. A committee was formed to explore extending the society to neighboring states.
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Foss Heaton
Saanion City
Iowa Gladiolus Society
Des Moines
Heaton
Pride of Detroit lands in Constantinople in world flight
The American round the world mono plane Pride of Detroit piloted by Witam 8 rock and'raward Sehlee arrived in Constantinople from Belgrade at 11:45 AM today.
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Constantinople
Detroit
Witam
Rock
Raward Sehlee
Belgrade
Jugoslavia
Pittsburgh beats Phillies in thirteen innings
In Philadelphia on August 21 Pittsburgh defeated the Phillies 2 to 2 in the first game of a double header after thirteen innings. Aldridge and Gooch pitched for Pittsburgh with Ulrich and Wilson catching for Philadelphia.
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Philadelphia
Pburgh
Phillies
Pitts
Phil
Aldridge
Gooch
Ulrich
Wilson
Towa Solons Vote for Extra Road Session
In a 38 to 11 informal vote the Towa legislature favored a proposed special session to consider a state bond. If approved, the issue would go to Town voters next year. Governor Hammill must approve before the session can be called.
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Ayote E Leglal Ture
Towa
John Hammill
Fair Board
Clarence Chamberlin
Creston Public Schools structure gains new staff
The Creston public schools announce staffing for the new year with DeWolf as superintendent and Vern J. Sanders as college dean. Junior college starts Sept 1 with classes Sept 6, while high school and elementary faculties list numerous principals nurses and teachers.
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DeWolf, Sanders and
Creston
DeWolf
Withoven
DeWol
Vern J. Sanders
Lemuel L. Wires
Grinnell College
Marie Gutherle Colman J
Thelma Lane
Mrders
Coretta Cusack
Gunetpal Margarethe — Wilson
Claw May Streepy
Mabel Jones
Wes
Edith Moore
Nancy Hell
LW. Pawek
Amy Chapman
Ray Idman
Tenth Horner C. N.S. J. Fiddick
Ruth Keil
George Carmichael
Keith Wichier
L. Wright
Ruby Johnson
Maude Fisher
Lala Hartoon
Feedor Hughes
Fannie Powe
Fra Jamizon
Franatin
Jarrie Watts
Meron Holmes
Rams Colburn
Jonnie Jamison
Peat Mason
Inez Porter
Veronicy Colgan
Stait Imeindes
Former Indiana governor paroled after three years in prison
T. McCray, former Governor of Indiana, was released on parole from a federal penitentiary in Atlanta today after serving three years and four months of a ten year sentence for use of the mails to defraud.
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Atlanta
St. Uy
Warren T. McCray
Indiana
Federal Penitentiary
Aftr
Nontha
Princess 15 On Plane Making Ocean Flight
Princess Lowenstein Werther joins Capt Leslie Hamilton and Lieut Col F F Minchin as The St Raphael departs Upavon England for a trans Atlantic attempt to Canada. The aircraft carries emergency rations and sleeping tablets while a large crowd sees off the party. The flight aims for Ottawa then London Ontario with the Archbishop of Cardiff blessing the endeavor.
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Upavon
England
Army Airdrama
Leslie Hamilton
F. F. Minchin
Withrincess Lowenstein Werther
St. Raphael
Canada
Ottawa
Londonnia
London England
London
Ontario
Newfoundland
Tiva Nemitton
Ireland
Avonies
Dublin
Wisden
Galway
Atlantic
St. Johns
Minehin
Hamilton
Time Fixed For Mrs Kelly Rites At St Malachys Church
Funeral services for Mrs Michael Kelly who died Sunday at 210 South Birch will be held Friday at 10 30 AM at St Malachys church with Rev Stephen Wise officiating Burial will be in Calvary cemetery She was 72 born March 14 1855 in Spoon River Illinois Survived by husband six children including Bird Walter Margaret Frank Anne and Arthur and a grandchild
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Michael Kelly
South
Birch Street
St. Malachy’s Church
Stephen Wise
Taterment
Calvary Cemetery
Kelly
Spoon River
Sure Ving
Bird
San Francisco
Walter
Fort Dodge
Margaret
Omaha
Frank
Anne
Arthur
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Home State
Fair
Polands
Broadway Limited
Pennsylvania Lines
Altoona
M.E. Brotherhood
Lillian Pmhoff
Vera Rhodes
Lethe Kiesting
Kiwanis Club
C. A. Wickham
Swanson
Gladiolus Society
Pride of
Towa Solons
TOR
Hoosier
Freed
Princess 15
Associated
Associated Press
mid-Atlantic
Francis Mostyn
Archbishon
Cardite
Wales
Mrs. Kelly
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