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Newspaper

Creston Daily Advertiser

Location

Creston, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 12, 1925

Page

5

List of Prizes Donated to the Ball and Card Party

A long list details prizes donated for a ball and card party on Tuesday December 15 at Roseland Candy Parlor. Items include food, appliances, clothing, and household goods from numerous local merchants such as Creston Buick Sales Co. Creston Rubber Co. and Wilson Grocers, with items like coal sacks, flour, coffee, chocolates, cookware, and tickets to events.

Chase's Candy Lagomacino-Grape Co Townsend Wholesale Gro. Co Matt Conway Automobile Accessories Creston Buick Sales Co Dreadnaught Creston Rubber Co Ford Cord Tire J. M. Hood Logs Sugar A. L. Page Auto Creston Soda Pop Smith Bros LaForgue Bros Nord Flour & Feed Co White Swan Flour Wilson Grocers Fred Dage Sten’s Crackers Creston Auto Co Creston Implement Co A. E. Ward & Co Pete Kelly Perfect System Bakery Chocolate Cake Reckner’s Grocery Box Hall Chocolates Kelly Bros W. M. Frazer R. B. Woodhull Samuel Mahon Co Shell Gas Norris-Smith Cleaning Co Green Bay Lumber Co Jackson & Sherry Owen & Owen Tanning Co John Roberts Sidney Hotel Ridpath & Havrkler Syndicate Clothing Co Hester Shoe Store Kunath’s Paint Shop Picture Crest Theater Alva Thomas Bamber Crawford’s Co Gilinsky Fruit Co W. J. Evans Coal Morrison Printing Co Advertiser Gazette

Iowa deaths total 1403 in ten months report says

The Associated Press notes 1403 Iowans died from external causes personal crisis accidents and homicides in the first ten months of the year per Dr Don Griswold Bidstrip. A local item lists various donations and shop items surrounding a community drive.

Associated Press Des Moins Iowa Don M. Griswold

Corn feeding banners debate Iowa crop value study

Des Moines notes Charles D Reed head of Iowa crop and weather service doubts feeding corn to livestock raises 1925 crop value beyond cash sale. He argues feeding delays marketing, adds costs, and may even yield losses, with livestock value tied to broader grain manufacturing and fertility from manure.

Associated Press Des Moines Charles D .Reed Iowa Crop and Weather Reporting Service Reed

Christian Church Revival Services Continue With Chorus

Third week of revival at the Christian Church features a 50 voice chorus led by Opal Mae Nelson. Services every night at 730 led by Rev. H H Twyford. Sunday at 3 PM women and girls meeting with Miss Nelson. men and boys meeting at the Baptist church with Rev. H H Twyford speaking on Wanted a Man. Public invited.

Opal Mae Nelson Rev. H. H. Twyford the Christian Church Miss Nelson The Baptist Church H. H. Twyford

Death tolls rise in period 1924 versus 1923

State health commissioner reports 1281 deaths in the period of 1924. Forty nine murdered and 311 committed suicide. Automobile accidents cause 209 deaths, rail accidents 119, excessive heat 35, and heat-related deaths up from 1923. Poisoning, hanging, balloon and lightning fatalities also noted with various counts.

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North and South America Prepare Air Chess Battle

Haverford college will represent the North in a winter radio chess match against the University of Argentina for the South. A previous try with Oxford University was interrupted by licensing restrictions. The contest will be carried on by radio as teams exchange moves over long distances.

Frress Haverford North South America Haverford College University of Argentine Oxford University

South American Match Outpaces Last Year Against British Players

The report notes a South American match that exceeds the scale of last year’s contest with the British players. It highlights stronger performance from South American participants and a more competitive overall result.

Tamara Kar­savina Turns To Films For Thrill Of Acting

Berlin report says Tamara Kar­savina, famed for artistic dance, has moved into cinema. She calls acting in film more exciting with every first night, noting even small roles demand sharp, complete focus and a special creative charm absent from the stage. Dancers in Berlin London New York will still see Kar­savina’s unique dances as her life’s work continues.

Associated Press Berlin Tamara Karsavina London New York Karenavina

Iowa Supreme Court Plans Memorial Services

Des Moines reports memorial services for three Iowa supreme court members announced by Chief Justice Paville. Justices Arthur of Logan Reed of Council Bluffs and Waterman of Davenport will be honored with services while the full bench meets and Polk County courts close. Attorneys from across the state are expected to attend.

Associated Press Des Moines Iowa Supreme Court F .F. Paville Thomas Arthur Logan J. R. Reed Council Biuffs C. M. Waterman Davenport Supreme Court Polk County

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