Dr. Francis E. Clark Retires From Endeavor Leadership
Rev Dr Francis E Clark founder and longtime president of the United Society of Christian Endeavor retires from the presidency at the thirtieth international convention He will keep the Worlds Christian Endeavor Union presidency Daniel A Poling of New York elected to lead with Gell as associate pastor at Marble Collegiate Church Edward P Gates re elected as secretary Clark cites age and health while outlining the movement s growth since 1881 in Portland Maine to its modern scope inclusive of core principles of confession service fellowship and loyalty to Christ s church
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Portland
Ore
Francis E. Clark
Endeavor
Dr. Poling
Gell
Marble Collegiate Church
New York City
Edward P. Gates
Quake in Iowa described as unlikely by state geologist
Assistant state geologist James H. Lees says a Santa Barbara style quake is unlikely in Iowa though a quake was felt April 9 1927 with Iowa City the most noticeable. He notes a 300 foot fault in southwestern Iowa but argues the soil distributes evenly and movement is rare and distant from any single point.
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Descybe
Asaaelin
Iowa
Santa Barbara
James H. Lees
Iowa City
Missouri
Lees
Mr Lees
Nebraska
Thurman
Eartham
Leas
Standings and results from multiple baseball leagues
League standings and yesterday's results show New York 6-6 Philadelphia 0-10 Boston 8 Brooklyn 4 with no other games. Tomorrow's schedule lists Cincinnati at Philadelphia St Louis at Boston Pittsburgh at New York Chicago at Brooklyn. Western League standings and results include Des Moines Oklahoma City Wichita and Denver with yesterday's scores and upcoming games. Mississippi Valley League standings show Cedar Rapids Rock Island Ottumwa Burlington Waterloo and Dubuque with today's matchups listed.
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New York
Philadelphia
Boston
Brooklyn
Cincinnati
Phidelphia
St. Louis
Pittsburgh
Chicago
W.L
Denver
Siverstee
Des Moines
Oklahoma City
Wichita
St. Mor RindSta
Ylacette
Omaha
Tulsa
St. Joe
Min
Lincoln
Mississippi Valley League
Cedar Rapids
Rock
Teland
Marshalltown
Waterino
Burlington
Ottumwa
Dubuque
Motive
Waterloo
Rock Island
American Lange
Washington
Chicago _ Detroit Socieote
Louis
Cleveland
Boston Rene
Detroit
National
St. Louis Corveceer Cosce Secsere
Boston Anneee
Man Without a Conscience heads Strand Theatre show
The Strand screens The Man Without a Conscience starring Willard Louis Trene Rich and June Marlowe with John Patrick Helen Dunbar Robert Agnew and William Diamond in supporting roles. The plot follows a man driven to wealth and power who will ruin friends and fiancé to succeed.
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Willard Louis
Trene Rich
June Marlowe
Strand Theatre
Warner Bros
John Patrick
Helen Dunbar
Robert Agnew
William Driamond
Stereoscopic Pictures Come to Strand With Abraham Lincoln
Spectators see characters appear to step from the screen in a stereoscopic show at the Strand this Thursday through Saturday. Patrons receive special spectacles to view the new technique paired with the film Abraham Lincoln, praised as a master piece.
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Strand
Abraham Lincoln
Rain heavy across Iowa with 2.72 inch downpours
The Associated Press reports rains across Iowa except in the extreme southwest and along the Missouri River. Keokuk measured 2.72 inches with strong winds. Des Moines saw over 1.5 inches in an hour. Clinton and Maquoketa endured floods and damage, including a tree through a roof and a barn fire from lightning.
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Associated Press
Des Moines
Iowa
Missouri River
Keokuk
Weather Bureau
Clinton
Maquoketa
George Perham
Roy Davis
Delmer
Child Welfare Laws Take Effect in State
Des Moines reports three new child welfare laws effective Saturday. Placing agencies must be licensed by the State Board of Control with no license fee. Importing a child requires Board approval and a bond. Boarding houses for unrelated children require an operative license with no fee. Maternity hospitals with multiple expectant mothers in six months must be licensed and inspected. general hospitals are excluded.
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Des Moines
E. H Sands
Child Welfare ‘Board
State Board of Control
In Memoriam Mrs Floyd Babbitt
Obituary notice reports the death of Bertha Edna Heimke Babbitt at age 26 on June 21 1925 in Platte township Union county Iowa. She married Floyd Babbitt Feb 25 1921 and left a daughter Ruby Regenea who died in 1922. Funeral held at Congregational church with burial at Maple Hill cemetery. She leaves parents Charles and Amanda Heimke brothers Harold and Howard and a grieving husband.
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Floyd Babbitt
Maple Hill Cemetery
Bertha Edna Heimke
Adams County
Platte Township
Union County
M. E. Church of
Kent
Creston
Ruby Regenea
Charles
Amanda Heimkee
Harold C
Howard K
Corning Union Republican
Warranty Deeds Filed in Creston Iowa Record Office
Deeds recorded by Geo A Ide & Gon list transfers in Creston Iowa. Alvin Wake to Ethel C Wake dated June 18 1925 for undivided interests in parts of sections 21 22 27 28 and 72 28. Faye Hayner Schmuck to Fern Hayner Hardman dated May 19 1925 for one third of Lot 2 Block 1 First North Addition. Lucille L Blair to L L McGregor dated June 22 1925 for one third of Lots 4% and 43 in Section C-W Creston subject to use.
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County Recorder’s Office
Geo. A. Ide & Gon
Creston
Iowa
Alvin Wake
Ethel C Wake
W. D
Faye Hayner Schmuck
Hus
Fern Hayner Hardman
Lucille L. Blair
L. L .McGregor
C-W. Creston
BE. N. Dougherty
R. T. McColl
Elia B .Perguson
D. W. Ferggon
Shannon City
Albert Spring Reports Karnak Cure After Ten-Year Stomach Trouble
Albert J. Spring of Cornect Bluffs Indiana a valve and cock repairman at the Union Pacific shops says Karnak cured his disordered stomach after ten years of worsening symptoms. He describes improved nerves calmness and overall health noting the medicine is sold exclusively by Newcomb & Matthews in Creston and via leading druggists in towns.
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Creston
Newcomb & Matthews
Albert J. Spring
4Th Ave
Cornect Bluffs
Spring
Union Pacific
Mr. Spring
Big Karnak
Kerchak
Karnak
Real Estate Transfers and Descriptions in Cromwell and Creston Areas
A list of deeds and property transfers dated 1924 1926 records transfers in Cromwell Creston and surrounding areas. Entries include lots in Higbee Bakers add to Creston Lorimer and McDonald North additions with prices from 1 to 4000 dollars and partial interest notes. Names include Webb Wood Pelton Du fur Bacon Harris Waltz Supple McCann and Ferguson among others.
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Webb
Alice Webb
W. D
W. Creston
W. H. Pelton
Frank D. Woodhall
Higbee and Bakers
Creston
J. E. Sullivan
Myrtle
Robert Harris
D. Eastman
KE. F. Dufur
M. G. Bacon
Lorimer
Iowa
Cromwell Com
Evelyn Webb
Cromwell Cemetery
John Ayers
Glen Waltz
McDonald N. Add
Elizabeth A. Supple
Hos
Sylvester E. McCann
Auction notice for property in Union County court records
Essie Muerdrarg transfers land to John Benson for 200 dollars. Description covers 27 by 30 foot parcel at 27 feet east of northwest corner of Lot 593 with a defined path 27 feet east and 39 feet south along the lot lines. Sheriff sale listed to F F Heatley on July 6 1925 for 2980 39 dollars with a note referencing sections 30 73 31 NE.
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Essie Muerdrarg
John Benson
W. D
Resten
Sheriff of Union Co
F. F. Heatley
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By Max Kretze
Pace Makers
Emerson
Emeson
Ideal Electric Co
North
Norris - Smith Cleaning CO
Rumford
MFOR
Dr. Clark
Endeavors’ Society
Owr
Richard Mason
James Flood
Hope Loring
Louis Duryea
Lighton
Max Kretzér
Mississippi
Dougherty - Tisue Co
Memoriam
Albert Spring
Council Bluffs
May Stinson
Farmer Fund of
Tae
T. E. York
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