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Newspaper

Creston Daily Advertiser

Location

Creston, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 15, 1925

Page

3

Creston Daily Advertiser masthead and credits

The Creston Daily Advertiser presents its weekday edition under The Creston Advertiser Gagette Co with publishers Carl Davenport and W A Roseberry. It notes the newspaper acts as a member of The Associated Press and reserves republication rights for AP dispatches and local news.

Creston Advertiser-Gagette Co Carl Davenport W. A. Roseberry Creston Iowa Associated Press

Creston High Exemption List For Semester Exams

Creston High School released the exemption list for first semester examinations. Students with a 90 or higher grade and minimal absences or tardies are excused from exams across subjects including physics agriculture civics commercial law French shorthand American literature zoology general science Latin rural education modern progress and English literature. Names include Harriett Huckins Luella Everling Rex Mitchell Beatrice Wilson Alice Bell Mary Hansen Ruth Harris Mildred Linninger and many others.

Harriett Huckins Eulalia McCann Beth O'Neal Beatrice Wilson Alice Bell Luella Everling Louisa Grinnell Mary @. Hansen Ruby Smith Rex Mitchell Trene Schrader Dorothy Johnston Arlene Kitching Asenath Riggs Marion Olinger Lavena Baker Gladys Waltham Floyd Madden Alma Gerdes Jirene Schrader Mary L. Hansen Evelyn Heesell Irene Nickies Marie Smith Elizabeth Black Wilma Johnston Bessie Lucas Marie Landers K. Sisk Ruth Snyder F. Herman Lucile Heflin Paul Huntington Pauline Hurlburt Mildred Linninger Margaret McCormack Gladys Waltam Esther Reeves Ina Anderson Marguete W Wilson Zoology Dean Hood Asentha Riggs Greta Sandeman Ernest Neville Myron Rec Helen Jackson Pauline Jackson Adwell Leonard Madge McNees Mary McDonough Pauline Peters Wilma Vetterick Mildred Wolfe Florence MacCain Fern Clem Leonard MccDowell Veronica O'Hare Minnie Schultz Sarah Steele Lillie Welcher Severa Wessels Mary E. Baumgardner Elizabeth Burns Mary Crane Thomas Hawkins Maxine Kilgore Mildred Kiisinger Anna Lynch John McDonough Margaret Boortz Mildred Delaney Lola Klingston Velma Kneller Dorothy Harrss Dorothy Riley Myron Beckner Bernice Wilson Velma Johnston Inez Utter Alice Atkinson M. Dean Beatrice Graham Mary Hansen Evelyn Heesel Mildred Allen Ferne Clem Frances Dwyer Dorothy Harris Thomas Signe Berg Margaret Black Beatrice Pradley Ona Frazier Beulah Harris Golfie Henry Florence McCain Florence Miller Pauline’ Peters Kathryn Tisue Peggy Agnew George Grounds Rachel Hoskinson Billy Redick Dar-reze Benson Marie Britten Grace

Local School Names Mixed Class Rosters From Florence Ca

Readable lines list students and staff across classes from English Florence Cain Dorothy Mariss Leon McDowell Minnie Schultz Daisy Landers Mary Jenkins Lucile Osher Lola Peterson and many others from manual training domestic science and more. The roster includes Gussie McSkimmings Florence Miller Madge McNees Pauline Peters Ruth Singleterry Thelma Wycoff and Wilma Vetterick among others.

Maxine Kilgore Wilma Kneller Mildret Kissinger John McDonough Myron Reckner Severa Wessels Peggy Agnew Margaret Bleck Peatrice Bradley Peulah Harris Goldie’ Henry Pauline Jackson Helen Jackson Daisy Landers Florence McCain Mary McDonough Gussie McSkimmings Florence Miller Madge MceNees Pauline Peters

Woman Governor Delivers Message to Legislature in Wyoming

Governor Ross, the first woman to address Wyoming’s legislature, urged equalizing the tax burden, cited state overdrafts, and called for sound banking law, stronger examiner enforcement, and a bank rescue fund to restore confidence.

Associated Press Cheyenne Wyo Ross Wyoming State Examiner State Examiner’s Department North Star

Prospects for Interesting Campaign in Fisth World

The 1925 season promises a more interesting boxing calendar in New York with renewed title hopes. Jack Dempsey may defend his heavyweight title against Tommy Gibbons or Harry Wills, possibly in May June or September. Other divisions show strong contenders such as Gene Tunney Young Stribling and Paul Berlenbach in light heavy and middleweight races. Harry Greb faces Tiger Flowers and Jack Delaney this week, likely producing a Greb challenger.

New York Jack Dempsey Luis Angel Firpo Tommy Gibbons Harry Will Gibbons Wills Mike McTigue Gene Tunney Young Stribling Paul Berlenbach McTigue Harry Greb Tiger Flowers Atlanta Negro Jack Delaney Greb

Hammill Proposes Gasoline Tax and Tax Reform

Des Moines papers report Governor Hammill outlines legislative goals including a gasoline tax tied to road use, income tax reform, abolishing the state office of school treasurer, and depoliticizing the state school system. He urges federal highway aid moderation and calls for efficiency measures across agencies.

Associated Press Des Moines Iowa Britt State Commonwealth Kendall Hannill General Assembly Tme Himelf Hammill

Fine Weather Imperative For Climbing Mt Everest

Major Hingston reported that breathing at Everest heights was the primary challenge with the ascent. Somervell at 27 000 feet required seven to ten complete respirations per step and rest breaks every 20 30 yards. The high altitude impaired mind function and memory though weather remains a crucial factor for success. Berlin traffic reg regulation group Verkehrswacht forms with 740 000 members aiming for unified rules and better roads.

London R. W.G Hingston Royal Geographical Society Somervell Norton Hingston Bruce Mt. Everest Berlin Germany Verkehrswacht Traffic Watch

Tax structure under 1924 revenue act explained

Article outlines normal tax rates four percent on the first four thousand dollars above exemptions and credits plus six percent on the balance, with a graduated surtax starting at ten thousand dollars. It details earned income credits, exemptions, and examples showing how the 25 percent earned income reduction applies to various filing situations.

Newspaper Staff Roster At Ounoul Afton

A list of department staff members includes Florence Ames as editor in chief and Ada Groesbeck as assistant editor. Wanda Mielke serves as athletic editor while Opal Harria covers Friday morning chapel. Other entries name Hortense Keck glee club notes Vera Platz improvements Reba Jeffery class functional Madeline Early general articles Nellie Thompson teachers class work Mildred Myers grade notes and Ruby Ames.

Florence Ames Ada Groesbeck Wanda Mielke Opal Harria Hortense Keck Glee Club Vera Platz Reba Jeffery Nellie Thompson Mildred Myers Ruby Ames

Afton Boys Fall To Macksburg In Close Battle

The Afton basketball team suffered its first defeat last Friday at Macksburg with a 29 to 20 score. Afton starters were Kelley Porter Collier Ray Brown and Ingham while Macksburg featured Gillespie Jorgenson Lomis Rogers and King.

Afton Macksburg Afton- Kelley Porter Collier Ray Brown Ingham Gillespie Jorgenson Lomis Rogers King

Examinations For Normal Training Pupils This Week

Normal training high school examinations are scheduled this week under the county superintendent or an appointee. Pupils may take civics orthography penmanship and other designated subjects such as arithmetic physiology United States history economics and algebra. Former pupils may also take exams in Afton to raise their grades.

Department of Public Instruction United States Afton

Glee Club Rehearsal Notes And School Improvements

The Girls Glee club met Thursday for operetta rehearsal with parts being learned and choruses split into soprano and alto groups. Boys with leading roles to be announced later. Noted progress in the home economic room with new hot and cold water plumbing connected under the school board authorization this year.

Glee Club

School Briefs Note Student Movements and Visits

Carsal and Jeanette Jacobson entered the fifth and sixth grades late last week. The seventh grade is finishing Africa booklets this week. Lorenger Hartman of Lorimer visited Wednesday afternoon. Amos Cooper, Class of 1924, attended Friday afternoon classes.

Carsal Jeanette Jacobson

Sharpening Shears Demonstration On Glass Bottle Neck

A description depicts using sharpen shears on the neck of a glass bottle by closing them briskly as if attempting to sever it. The action illustrates a risky handling of sharp tools near fragile glass.

Tax Clarification on Remainder Payment

The text states a two percent tax on the remainder totaling $50. From $100, deducting a quarter of this amount or $12.50 leaves $87.50 due.

Lydia Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Praised by Terre Haute Woman

A Terre Haute resident describes severe fatigue dizziness and nervous weakness improving after using Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. She claims the remedy restored her health before and after childbirth and would answer questions from other women. The advertisement notes the product is sold by druggists nationwide.

Terre Haute Indiana Lydia E. Pinkham Wa. J. Les Route E Lydia BE. Pinkham

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