Kennedy Warns Aimee Crisis Near in Los Angeles
In Los Angeles on July 28 Dr Gladwyn Nichols urged reopening the Aimee Semple McPherson kidnapping trial before a temple court. Mrs Minnie Kennedy warned a near crisis over management and funds at Angelus temple amid a public clash with her daughter.
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Los Angeles
Aimee Semple McPherson
Gladwyn Nichols
Angelus Temple
Ier
Tem
Nichols
Minnie Keneady
Kennedy
Alton
Plan Route Around South Iowa's Mud
An all state highway combining No 2 and No 24 would run from Grandview to Cumberland with plans to extend No 2 east to Muscatine along U S 61 and west to Council Bluffs along U S 32 creating a cross state route through southern Iowa ratification by county boards of supervisors along the path.
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Oskaloosa
Grandview
Cumberland
State Highway Commission
County Boards of Supervisors
Muscatine
U. S. 61
U. S. 32
Council Bluffs
Iowa
Mogridge Defends Record At Glenwood Hearing
Dr George Mogridge, 40 years head of the Glenwood state school for the feeble minded, denied wrongdoing as Fred Bryant of Burlington challenged his testimony during a state board of control hearing on alleged mistreatment of Rich ard Bryant. The exchange turned heated when Bryant questioned the truth of Mogridge and a letter inquiry about the boy’s health. The board declined further comment.
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Glenwood
George Mogridge
Fred Bryant
Burlington
Richard
Dr. Mogridge
State Board of Control
Bryant
Mogridge
Board of Control
Japan seed failure for navy parley
Geneva reports no agreement at the tripartite naval conference as Japanese spokesmen warn the Monday plenary session may be the last. British delegate Bridgeman denies collapse and says talks will continue despite potential rupture over eight inch gun cruisers.
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Tripartite Conference
Geneva
Tripartite Naval Conference
Associated Press
W. ¢.Bridgeman
London
Bridgeman
Clearfield Boys Will Camp Here
Clearfield Boy Scouts request use of the Rotary club cabin at McKinley park for a second summer outing. August 22, 23 and 24 are set, per scoutmaster C A Underwood. No charge for the cabin. reservations required before opening the camp to any group.
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Boy Scouts
Clearfield
Creston
Rotary Club
McKinley Park
C. A. Underwood
Rotary
Creston College Gains Official Iowa Approval
Creston is designated a full fledged college as the inter collegiate standing committee of Iowa’s three state higher education institutions formally approved last year’s first year work. Sophomore courses begin this fall with credits recognized alike, based on University of Iowa outlines, enabling bachelor degrees after two more years elsewhere.
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Creston
George E. DeWolf
Iowa
Board of Education
DeWolf
Creston College
State University of Iowa
Hazel Flavia Burns
Lemuel Wires
E. Keith Richter
Mildred Greta Davis
D. G. Loetscher
C. J. Fiddick
Lower Cost of Producing, Bureau Aim
Farm bureau crop and soil work aims to raise yield per acre to cut production costs. L A Nordhausen reports alfalfa tests show acid phosphate and limestone boost output. Demonstrations next year include George A Johnston farm and W C Feebeck farm with lime and rock phosphate.
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Farm Bureau
L. A. Nordhausen
Nordhausen
George A. Johnston
Creston
Local visitors and shoppers in Creston
C. W. McKinney of Macksburg was in Creston for business yesterday. Mr. and Mrs. Roy Kent of Elliston also visited Creston to shop and handle business matters yesterday.
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C. W. McKinney
Macksburg
Roy Kent
Elliston
Creston
Relief From Hot Weather Is Promised
After a day of record heat Iowa sweltered with highs near 101 in Albia and around 99 in Des Moines. A cool front was forecast to bring partly cloudy skies and lower temperatures tonight across the state as showers and hail caused damage in the south.
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Iowa
Mercury
Inwood
Des Moines
Forest City
Creston
Weather Bureau
Pierson
Albia
Fort Dodge
Iowa Falls
Carroll
Clarinda
Omaha
Marshalltown
Atlantic
Waterloo
Sioux City
Burlington
Boone
Charles City
Davenport
Cedar Rapids
Iowa City
Keokuk
Dubuque
Chicago
Shower Saves Boys Lives in Allison Park Incident
In Pittsburgh Ohio a summer shower saved two boys, Lyle Davis 14 and Calvin 12, who had set up a backyard tent near the Baltimore and Ohio tracks. During rain, a Capitol Limited derailed a freight car, the locomotive toppled, and the tent was crushed beneath wreckage, but the boys escaped. A separate note mentions Bob Bloodgood of Des Moines.
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Pittsburgh
Lyle Davis
Calvin
Baltimore and Ohio
Capitol Limited
Allison Park
Wray Entry Takes Second In Fast Race
Fred Harvester owned by J. M. Wray of Creston finished second by a nose in the 2:15 trot at Clarinda, part of a strong Creston stable that aims for Union county fair. Signal Spring set a track record while Donna Spier won the 2:24 trot, with Prince Lander finishing third and a $400 added purse.
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Creston
Bedford
Clarinda
R. FF Collings
Donna Spier
Fred Harvester
J. M. Wray
Signal Spring
Middlewest
Prince Lander
A. L
Bille Wood
Afton Man Hurt Near Lincoln
LeRoy Barton of Afton was badly cut when three cars crashed on the Cornhusker highway near Lincoln Nebraska. He was initially hospitalized but released after improving. Barton had been returning from Beatrice where he attended a celebration. Three other men in the cars were injured in the crash.
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LeRoy Barton
Afton
Lincoln
Neb
Associated Press
Barton
Cornhusker
Beatrice
Queen of Love Cult Sought After Des Moines Probe
Police renew inquiry into a described love cult in Des Moines involving high school girls civilians and soldiers. The queen of the cult amid a reported love nest under surveillance and six men detained at Fort Des Moines in a soldier shooting case are linked to the investigation. A prominent physician is reportedly named in the inquiry.
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Des Moines
Fort Des Moines
Rev Jo Woodsum Chautauqua secretary chosen in Creston
Rev. Jo Hamilton Woodsum pastor of the Baptist Church was elected secretary of the Creston Independent Chautauqua at a Chamber of Commerce meeting to fill the vacancy from A. W. Crane. The five day program runs Aug 5 to 9 at McKinley Park auditorium costing $1,400 with afternoon and night entertainments. Notables include William Rainey Bennett Ira Landrith Roy Rutherford Howard Russell Collegian Serenaders G Magnus Schutz Tom Corwine and Playcraft Company.
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Jo Hamilton Woodsum
The
Baptist Church
Creston Independent Chautauqua Association
Chamber of Commerce
Mr. Woodsum
A. W. Crane
Osceola
MckKinley Park
Ollowing
William Rainey Bennett
Ira Landrith
Roy Rutherford
Howard Russel
Tom Corwine
Playcraft Company
Comerties
Merchants of Creston Ready for Fall Sales
Creston merchants report improved business conditions through the summer with sales rising over last year. Fall and winter stock purchases are higher than in years past as shops unpack orders and prep for demand. Creston’s trade center reputation and valued offerings keep customers loyal as shipments arrive daily.
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Creston
Iowa
Miss Jacobs Faces Helen Wills In Essex Final
Berkeley stars Miss Helen Jacobs and Miss Helen Wills will meet in tomorrow's Essex County club invitation tennis final after easy semi final wins. Jacobs beat Miss Margaret Blake 6 2 6 2 while Wills defeated Mrs J Dalas Corbiere 6 4 6 2.
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Manchester
Mass
Berkeley
Culls
Tenn
Helen Wills
Helen Jacobs
Miss Jacobs
Margaret Blake
Lenox
Miss Wills
J Dalas Corbiere
Boston
Train No 9 on New Schedule at Creston
Train No 9 on a new schedule will arrive in Creston at 8 11 p m daily and depart at 8 18 p m under announced changes by Dale Ellis local ticket agent. The west bound No 9 previously arrived 8 26 p m and left at 8 33 p m.
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Main Tire Burington
Creston
Dale Ellis
Bond Election Sparks Heavy Cromwell District Vote
Voters in the Cromwell consolidated district go to the polls at the Odd Fellows hall to decide on a $50,000 bond issue for a new school building. Opponents warn of higher land taxes, while proponents say failure could jeopardize state approval and force tuition payments to other high schools.
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Cromwell Consolidated
Odd Fellows Hall
Cromwell
Otter High
C D Agnew Returns to Open Creston Studio After Ten Years
C I Agnew former Creston photographer returns from Kansas City to open a studio on Maple Street above Wendell’s within a week or ten days. He ran a four-studio business here 27 years ago and now partners with his son John Agnew. He is identified as brother of F BE Agnew.
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C. I Agnew
Creston
Mr. Agnew
Kansas City
Agnew
Maple Street
Wendell
John Agnew
F. BE. Agnew
Chamber To Aid Crop Meeting
Creston Chamber of Commerce directors met at the Lowana hotel to plan cooperation for Carlington railroad lime and legume special train visiting Creston on August 2. Farmers and business people are urged to view exhibits and attend the meetings. The group also arranged with the American Legion to provide cars for Legion drum corps to travel to Des Moines for the state contest during the state economy tour.
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Nordhausen
Burlington Railroad
Iowa
Greenfield
Carlington Railroad
Creston
Creston Chamber of Commerce
Lowana
American Legion
Legion
Des Moines
Standard Oil conducts instruction session for Cr eston Afton and Greenfield dealers
A school of instruction for Standard Oil employees and Cres ton Afton and Greenfield dealers was held today. The meeting stressed qualities of a new special grade of gasoline. In a separate incident a man in the railroad yards suffered an epileptic attack yesterday afternoon, with a crowd believing he died from heat exhaustion.
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Standard Oil Company
Creston
Afton
Greenfield
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