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Newspaper

Creston Daily Advertiser

Location

Creston, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 07, 1925

Page

6

For Sale Classified Items From Cromwell to Albia Iowa

A rapid fire list of sale notices and ads includes hens from Mrs Nick Repplinger Cromwell Iowa Mx for sale 1920 Buick Six with winter top offered by Creston Buick Sales Co phone 165 household furniture canned fruit and more. Also solicitations for Modern Dungalow Myrtle St July 15 reston Buick Sales Co phone 155 1924 Dodge Bros coupe sedan Hood Gamage phone 185 baby chick prices reduced June July August Pharis Hatchery Albia Iowa.

Creston Buick Sales Co Dodge Bros.cope Reston Buick Sales Co Larson North Oak Montgomery Anconas l Corp Wyan Pharis Hatchery Albia

Children Eye Exams Endorse Cheetham Optometrists

Advises parents to schedule eye examinations for children and promotes Thos. L. Cheetham & Son Optometrists as a trusted service provider for pediatric vision care.

Thos. L. Cheetham & Son Optometrists

Dr. R A Swanson Chiropractor Ad Appears at Heeters Store

An advertisement lists Dr. R A Swanson a chiropractor at Heeter's Shoe Store located at 107 N Maple Street. The ad provides office phone 663 and a reference number 937 for contact.

R. A. Swanson Heeter's Shoe Store N. Maple Street

A Big Bargain White Enamel Kitchen Cabinet

White enamel kitchen cabinet offered as almost new with a savings of 35 dollars at Oreston Hardware Co.

Oreston Hardware CO

Timothy Seed Want Ed Contracting At Creston Iron

Timothy Seed seeks contracting work with Creston Iron and Metal Co. The note indicates ongoing negotiations and a potential business arrangement between the two entities.

Timothy Seed Creston Iron & Metal Co

Wanted ads and notices mix in Enterville listing

Short classified items show farm loan requests at 5 percent by Adam Picket, rental for a modern room and garage at 311 North Pine, and a $6 payment for sound stock with Earl Farley in Enterville Iowa. Also seeks piece washing and ironing especially nurses garments with inquiries at 305 West Howard Street and 603 West Howard Street.

Adam Picket N. Pine Red Foxes Earl Farley Enterville Iowa W. Howard St

For Rent Ad Fragments From Local Paper

A series of rental notices describe modern furnished and unfurnished apartments and rooms. Listings mention locations near Agnew's clothing store Hatch Motor Co and 319 North Sumner with phone contact numbers and included utilities.

Hatch Motor Co N. Sumner

Lost Ford tire and rim with reward offered

Lost Sunday evening tire carrier and wheel from a Ford car between Be. O. Cherrington and Roy Reid's area. Contact H. O. Wright in Kent for information.

Ford Rim Goodeaters BE. O. Cherrington Roy’ Reid Findes H. O. Wright Kent

Found Pony Tack Notice At Local Police Station

A Shetland pony bridle and saddle were found. Owners are asked to call at the police station and claim their property by payment of notice fees.

Card of Thanks for Sympathy and Flowers

We thank friends and neighbors for sympathy and help during our recent bereavement. Also for the beautiful floral offerings from Floyd Babbitt Imr and Mrs. Chas. Heimke, Harold and Howard Heimke, Mr. and Mrs. Will Babbitt and family.

Floyd Babbitt Imr Chas. Heimke Harold and Howard Heimke Will Babbitt

Local Notices and Travel Updates From Town

Community notices show Henries and Hoods traveling visits with friends in Red Oak and Quincy Ill. Local residents Adolphsons return from a two week motor trip to Denver and Omaha with sister Verna Monfort of Council Bluffs. Mrs Layland and Mrs Sampson depart Audubon after weekend at Elliott home with family ties. Ed and Will White head to Omaha for new jobs. Cornice Works advertises roofing and gutter services at 109 North Elm.

Harry Heberlee Red Oak Katherine Hood Quincey Ill Elenore Hood L. J. Adolphson Denver Omaha Adolphson Verna Monfort Council Bluffs Mary Layland S. (. Sampson Marguerite Mary Louise Audubon Elliott West Montgomery Street Mrs. Layland Mrs. Elliott Sampson E. M. Boyce Floyd Boyce Sioux City

Soybeans Gain in Popularity in Iowa Bulletin

Ames July 7 Special to the Advertiser reports a new bulletin No 228 Soybeans in Iowa by H D Hughes and F Wilkins from the Iowa State College farm crops department. The article notes Iowa soybeans have doubled in area yearly and outlines uses yields up to 37.5 bushels seed and 4.75 tons hay per acre with Manchu seed and Peking hay varieties.

Ames Advertiser Iowa Agricultural Experiment Station Iowa H. D. Hughes Farm Crops Department Iowa State College Wilkins Iwa Peking

California Hijackers Using Machine Gun

Monterey area forces joined local residents to pursue a gang of hijackers after they killed a posse member and wounded two officers last night. Sheriff Dyer and merchant N H Rader were among the injured as firefights occurred in the darkness and pursuit continued toward inland routes. Coastguard vessels were warned to monitor the coast for escape attempts.

Salinas Calif Monterey Presidio Moss Landing Here N. H. Rader W. A. Dyer Harry Livingston

Man kills wife and child then fatally wounds self

Ernest Franzen attacked his sleeping family in Minneapolis with a large knife. He killed his wife Ellen 39 and son Morris 9, then wounded four other children before dying by slitting his throat. Police found Franzen dying in a second bedroom.

Associated Press Minneapolis Minn Ernest Franzen Franzen Ellen Morris Ethel

Local residents undertake brief visits and trips

Mrs O Friedburg left today for a motor trip to Rock Island Illinois to visit her daughter Mrs C M Olander. Mrs Mery Sullivan and daughter Miss Grace of Lenox motored here this morning for shopping and visiting. Mr and Mrs J J Osher and son Charles returned to Marshalltown Monday after a weekend with Mr Oshel's parents at 606 South Walnut Street.

O. Friedburg Rock Island, Il C. M. Olander Mery Sullivan Miss Grace Lenox J. J. Osher Charles Marshalltown Mr Oshel O. J .Oshel South Walnut Street

Wind Up Plans for Grain Marketing Co. Declared

Chicago bank creditors were told the cooperative marketing venture will be wound up and its concerns will operate separately after dissolution. Creditors and stockholders face no loss as $4,000,000 advanced by banks and initial costs will be repaid in full. Officers said stock selling ended, though John W. Coverdale denied knowledge of the advice and any dissolution decision.

Associated Press Chicago

MacMillan Describes Eskimo Food Getting Arts

Chicago reports expedition leader Donald B. MacMillan explains arctic provisioning relies on native methods. He cites seals as principal meat source and whale oil for heat, noting harpoons as primary tool and long vigils for water holes to catch seals.

Associated Press Chicago Donald B. MacMillan MacMillan Arctic

Pick Pocket At Des Moines Theater Stolen From Purse

A man in Des Moines reports a pocketbook theft at a Locust Street theater. A.C. Nicholson of Cedar Rapids says $40 disappeared from his purse while an unidentified man sat beside him. the thief left $2 in small change. Police were informed.

Des Moines Associated Press A. W. Nicholson Cedar Rapids Nicholson

Rosenberg Sarmien Bout Postponed By Rain In Cleveland

In Cleveland, a 10 round no decision bout between bantamweight champion Charley Phil Rosenberg and Pete Sarmiento Filipino was postponed due to rain and rescheduled for tomorrow night at Olympic arena.

Associated Press Cleveland Olympic Arena Charley Phil) Rosenberg Pete Sarmiento

Mosquito Swarms Postpone Five Tangipahoa Weddings

In Tangipahoa parish five outdoor weddings were postponed due to an unusually heavy mosquito infestation. Officials cite a dry winter and heavy spring rains as the reason for the surge, with Gulf coast areas similarly affected. Local health officials deem the pests largely harmless to germ transmission, while chemists and drifters profit from repellents and burning rags and oils as people try to cope.

Associated Press New Orleans Gulf Coast Tangipahoa Parish

Funeral of Noted Dwarf Attended By Thousands

Funeral rites for Diki Diki the Moro dwarf of Jolo were held in Zamboanga after his death from pneumonia. At 37 inches tall and 25 pounds, he gained fame across the Philippines and in Borneo, surviving by widow Bunjung Fatma. The Mohammedan funeral drew thousands. his two year marriage had been highly noted. He performed at carnivals across the islands for years.

Associated Press Manila Diki Diki Jolo Philippines Borneo South Sea Zamboanga Bunjung Fatma

Exoneration of Wilson and His Ideas Seen

Berlin reports a Frankfurter Zeitung review of Theodore Hahn’s book on Woodrow Wilson. The paper notes a gradual exoneration of Wilson contrasting his vilified Vesalli treaty reputation with current recognition of his ideas. It argues peace requires reconsidering Wilson’s theories amid European political dangers.

Berlin Woodrow Wilon Vesailles Frank Arter Zeitung Theodore Hahn Frankfurter Zeitung Wilson

Two Injured in Sidecar and Motorcycle Collision

July 7 near Alburnette a sidecar and motorcycle collision hurt Frank Hansen and Gertrude White, both residents of Dubuque. Hansen was thrown and unconscious, his injuries feared serious. White suffered cuts and bruises. They were taken to a hospital.

Cedar Rapids Frank Hansen Gertrude White Dubuque Alburnette Hansen Miss White

Promoter Cancels Villa O'Brien Bout After Illness

Portland promoter Bobby Evans called off the scheduled next Friday boxing bout between Pancho Villa and Sammy O'Brien after Villa's San Francisco manager said Villa had three ulcerated teeth extracted and was too ill to box.

Portland Ore Bobby Evans Pancho Villa Sammy O’brien Villa San Francisco

Surprise Birthday for Harry Sear at Home

Friends gathered uninvited Monday evening to celebrate Harry Sear’s birthday with games singing and refreshments. He received a box of cigars as a gift. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Lester Boswell and daughter Marjory Mr and Mrs John Deer and son Glen Mr and Mrs Fred Harp and son Donald Neal Koffman Cellie Davis and Mrs Sears with Margaret and Harlan Searl.

Harry Sear Mr. Sear Lester Boswell Marjory John Deer Glen Fred Harp Donald Neal Koffman Cellie Davis Noel Woodhull Sears Margaret Harlan Searl

Crestmoor Women Golfers Hold Luncheon After Tournament

Thirty six Crestmoor Golf Club women attended a 1 PM luncheon following a morning tournament. The group split into two teams, the Yellows and the Blues, with the Yellows hosting the luncheon for the winners. Afternoon contests completed the event.

Crestmoor Golf Club

Birth announced for baby boy Charles Vernon

Mr and Mrs Verne Harp of South of the city announce the birth of a son at their home on Monday evening. They name him Charles Vernon.

Verne Harp South of the City Charles Vernon

Birth of Baby Girl for Lossner Family

Mr and Mrs Otto Lossner announce the birth of a baby girl at their home 207 South Peterson Avenue this morning.

Otto Lossner South Peterson Avenue

Community Visitors Arrive in Creston Over Weekend

James Draper returns from Omaha for business, Ernest Weber visits his Creston parents, Mrs Emma Clareen and daughters travel from Kansas, V. O. Friedburg back from Savannah, Elsie and Verna Billups join relatives in Creston, and multiple families from Rockford and Kansas City visit. Hatch Motor reports several Ford vehicle sales to local buyers and a company purchase.

James Draper Omaha Ernest Weber Chicago Creston Gus Weber South Cherry Street Emma Clareen Alice Anna Johnson Lindsborg Kans O. Friedburg South Jarvis Street Friedburg Savannah A. Friedburg Elsie Verna Billups Heistings Neb Ben Dillon West Devoe Street Claus Johnson Alden Johnson L. Bidstrup West Jefferson Street Hatch Motor Company Marvin Pitts Afton George Bartte F. A. Wilton Nelse Mickellson E. E. Pratt James Wolfe Creston Iron & Metal Company

Local residents embark on summer travels and moves

Miss Elizabeth Keefe leaves for Farley Iowa to vacation while employed at the Iowa State Savings Bank. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Smith and children and Miss Lou Blazek return from spending the Fourth of July in Iowa City. Mrs. Clara Henderson and sons Wilson and Ray depart Waunetoga Wisconsin for a Canada motor trip with Mr. and Mrs. Wray. J D Sweeney family heads to Amarillo Texas where they will reside and work at the Amarillo round house. Mrs. Sweeney and daughter Ruth accompany. Ruth will join in Amarillo.

Elizabeth Keefe Farley Miss Keefe Iowa State Savings Bank Frank Smith Lou Blazek Iowa City Clara Henderson Sops Wilson Ray Waunetoga Wis Armstrong Wray Canada Wray J. D. Sweeney Peggy Bobby Amarillo Tex Sweeney Amarillo Round House P. J. Sweeney Miss Ruth Denver Mies Ruth

Also Mentioned on This Page

Consumers Young H California E. F. Tackett Adams St Imperial Cafe Kenneth W. Rowe West Montgomery St Athearn and Coyle Herrick R Refrigerator Nick Repplinger Cromwell New York Ave Dungalow Myrtle St Fred W. Doge E. Montg Agnew Fidelity Abstract & Loans Company J. W. Richardson Crawford South Side Chas, A- Hayden B. M W. Mille N. Elm Will White The Asal of Grain Marketing Co John W. Coverdale Coverdale Sue Creston Food Center N. W. Corner Elm and Monty. Sts Sound Waukesha Concord Kirk Crawfords George Billings Abraham Lincoln
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