House Debates Bank Study and Guaranty Law Amid Rules Suspense
In Des Moines Iowa the House voted to suspend rules and take up a Senate resolution creating a committee to study banking conditions amid opposition to a bank guaranty law. The debate featured Blackford urging delay and opponents pressing immediate action with party lines and procedural motions shaping the impasse.
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State House
Des Moines
Town House of Representatives
Blackford
Senate
State House of Representatives
Iowa
House
A. V. Blackford
van Buren County
Harding
Sanders
Palo Alto County
Carter
Boyer Outlines Accounting Needs For Rotarians
R E Poyer spoke to the Rotary Club in the Rose Room at the Iowana hotel urging complete yet individualized accounting systems. He warned against overstandardization and stressed careful details to boost office efficiency with new innovations used by large and small businesses. Visiting Rotarians included Judge E W Dingwell and Henry Wilson, with guests such as George Reynolds and Dr Carl Sampson among others.
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R. E. Poyer
Rotary Club
Iowana
Boyer
Bis
Mr. Boyer
E. W. Dingwell
Adel
Henry Wilson
Minot
N. C
George Reynolds
Okmulgee
Okla
Gene Sawyer
Kansas City
Glenn McCreigh
Greenfield
Ed Sidey
Carl Sampson
Parnell O’hern
F. Skirvin
Sidey
Adair County Free Press
Ottumwa Alumni Defeat Creston Junior College in Exhibition
Creston Junior College led by Creston team faced Ottumwa High School alumni last evening at Ottumwa, losing 27 to 11. The game was a replacement for the cancelled Creston Burlington contest. Friday features Creston vs Chariton here.
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Creston
Ottumwa
Ottumwa High School
Creston Junior College
Burlington
Creston High School
Chariton High School
United States to Hold Chinese Forces at Home
Washington reports that the United States will not mass forces in China. 500 marines withdraw from guarding mails to be concentrated at San Diego and Quantico though not stated as China or Nicaragua tied. Kellogg to issue a broader statement on US China policy. The Porter resolution advocating independent action in China passes committee approval.
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Coolidge
China
Great Britain
Kellogg
Washington
Navy
San Diego
Quantico
United States
House Foreign Affairs Committee
Deserted Wife Triggers Wrong Man Arrest in Iowa
Rev. William Grimm, evangelist, was arrested in Des Moines on a deserted wife’s claim he was her husband, Milton W. Delhorde. Deputies drove him 400 miles and jailed him five days before a hearing revealed the mistaken identity. Grimm was released and planned to return to Waterloo Illinois. He said his time in jail may fuel sermons.
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Des Moines
William Grimm
Waterloo
Ill
Milton W.delhorde
Grimm
J. E. Meyers
Ohio Flood Waters Fall
Flood waters along the Ohio river recede as the crest moves downstream. Pomeroy expects the river to retreat within its banks today while Ironton reports 150 families displaced near the 56 foot mark. East Liverpool suffers over $100,000 in damage as streams fall and clear weather is forecast.
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Cincinnati
Ohio River
Pomeroy
Ironton
East Liverpool
Mrs. Eagan Dies In Orient At 95
Mrs. Elizabeth Eagan of Orient dies at her home at 5 this morning aged over 95. She lived in Orient in recent years and is survived by seven children including Mrs. A D Brown of Creston and Mrs. Anna Hamilton of Greenfield along with six sons all of Orient. Funeral plans have not been announced.
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Elizabeth Eagan
Orient
A. D. Brown
Creston
Eagan
Anna Hamilton
Greenfield
John
Peter
Michael Thomas
William Eagan
Oratorio Elijah Planned by Creston Choral Club
The Creston Choral Club will present Elijah next Monday night at the Methodist church under Prof A Hayden. This is the second presentation by the club which plans yearly performances with about 80 voices. Mrs George Newcomb will play pipe organ and Richard Agnew the piano accompaniment.
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Elijah
Creston Choral Club
A. Hayden
George Newcomb
Richard Agnew
Hayden
Grand Jurors Chosen For January Term
Seven men selected to serve on the grand jury for the January court term were sworn by Judge A R Maxwell. M C Edwards named bailiff and also sworn. Jurors include D O Thompson Lincoln township M W Henderson Sand Creek James Wolfe Spaulding Union J R Stroup Union Henry Rudiger Highland Ben Rusk Jones Platte Willian Lininger Platte.
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A. R. Maxwell
M. C. Edwards
D. O. Thompson
Lincoln Township
M. W. Henderson
Sand Creek
James Wolfe Spaulding
J. R. Stroup
Union Township
Henry Rudiger
Highland Township
Ben Rusk Jones
Willian Lininger
Platte Township
Roads In Excellent Condition Across Union and Surrounding Areas
Travelers report roads in Union and surrounding counties are in excellent condition. Clear cold weather keeps highways and side roads smooth and traffic from Creston's trade area is active daily. Commercial travelers in southwestern Iowa note unusually good roads for the season.
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Union
Creston
Iowa
Missouri Emerges as Nation's Top Egg Producer in 1925
Gov Sam A Baker notes Missouri led the country in egg production with over 181 million eggs laid in 1925. State sales from eggs exceeded 47 million dollars and chicken for table use brought about 22.37 million, reflecting strong agricultural output.
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St. Louis
Missouri
Sam A Baker
All at Sea mystery by Carolyn Wells blooms at sea resort
A seaside resort provides the backdrop for Carolyn Wells mystery All at Sea where a man is murdered while swimming. The article promises a novel of a puzzling plot and a difficult-to-solve crime that readers will want to read.
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Carolyn Wells
Peaches Breaks Down On Stand In Browning Separation
Frances Browning testified in White Plains N Y that her husband Edward Browning abused her and controlled her life after their marriage. She recounted cruel conduct, confinement, constant photographing, and alleged threats as doctors examined her and she faced a public court proceeding.
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Edward S. Cockle
Browning
George Blakeslee
Fifth Avenue Hospital
Robert King
Mayor
Catherine Heenan
Marian Dockerill
John W. Mack
Mack
Dinner Opens The Salvation Army Drive In Creston
The Salvation Army drive in Creston opened with a dinner at the Baptist church attended by about 75 community members. Ensign G Roland Hooke of Des Moines outlined campaign plans while Dr M F Stever described Army work in Union County and the fundraising goals of five thousand dollars to cover mortgage relief and program support.
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Salvation Army
Creston
Baptist Church
Ensign G. Roland Hooke
Des Moines
Business House
Foltcitation
M. F. Stever
Union County
J Hamilton Woodsum
The
Woodsum
Stever
Army
Mission Board
State Supervision Fund
Captain Slous
Ensign Hooke
Benoit Dreyfuss
Dr. Perry
Mr. Slous
Shoe
R. H. Robinson
Nobbies Edge Nevinville In Narrow High School Thriller
The Creston Nobbies defeated Nevinville 22 to 21 on Nevinville’s home floor in a close contest. Strance led Nobbies with seven points as they surged past Nevin in the second half after trailing early.
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Creston Nobbies
Nevin Bulldogs
Nevinville
Nobbies
Nevin
S&trance
Nevin Meredith
Patterson Strunce
Kay Rivenberg
Sa . Doles Rhodes
Wilmoth Creston
Collings
Berry
Cromwell
Company K
Corning
Creston High School
Albert Confirmed as Iowa Health Commissioner
Dr Henry Albert formerly of the University of Iowa was confirmed by the Iowa Senate as state health commissioner in Des Moines. He succeeded Dr Don Griswold who resigned to return to the state university after a recess appointment. The report notes discretion in handling questionable testimony and a court room clearance of minors.
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State House
Des Moines
Henry Abbert
University of Iowa
Senate
Albert
Don M. Griswold
State University
Special Jury List Drawn for Read Trial in Shenandoah
A special jury of 30 has been drawn for the federal trial of Thomas H. Read Henry Read and Elbert A. Read of Shenandoah. They face charges of making false bank condition reports to the comptroller. Trial dates shifted from January 11 to February 21 due to court time constraints.
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Thomas H. Read
Henry Read
Elbert A. Read
Shenandoah
N. P F. Reed
First National Bank of
Read
Page County
W. Boswell
Corydon
C_ C
Carlton
Clearfield
Homer F. Caskey
Lenox
Claude Conklin
Allerton
W_ LL Conoway
Sidney
Clyde Damewood
Conway
Abe Edwards
Corning
Ernest Freene
Adair
C. P. Garton
Hameston
Joseph R. Hamilton
Greenfield
W. EB. Hanna
Ed Hickman
Murray
Harold Loos
Bedford
W. 8. McCaul, Jr
Garden Grove
BE. P
Morlan
Clifford Mullen
Osceola
Demps Noble
Promise City
D. F. Ockerman
Walter Osler
Lamont
William Pister
Tomy Query
Melrose
Ke.e. Rarick
D. C. Beck
Local marriage license issued for Britten and Bohr
A marriage license was issued yesterday afternoon to Michael John Britten and Genevieve Bohr. The couple, from Groom Texas and Creston respectively, plans not yet disclosed. Local residents and shoppers were noted in Creston with several mentions of travel and routine activities. Regular teacher credential exams are scheduled at the county courthouse midweek. A car accident north of Creston on the Orient road left Mr. and Mrs. Stranathan shaken and bruised with minor injuries.
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Michael John Britten
Groom
Tex
Genevieve Bohr
Creston
J. T. Crowler
Shatinen City
Alice Howarter
Cromwell
Carl Emocer
Kent
Don Taylor
Chris Peterson
Purlington
Kan
Bessie Stearns
Siellag
Des Moines
Court House
E. J. Stranathan
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