Larson Preston Wedding at Orient
Miss Laura Larson of Phoenix and Mr Ren Preston of near Kent wed in Orient at the bride’s sister home. The ceremony was by Rev Jones of Orient M E church with family and friends including Mr and Mrs A M Preston Neal McIntire of Kent and Miss Mary Larson of Phoenix. The couple will begin housekeeping on the Kent area farm and enjoy wide congratulations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sert Hagan
Orient
Laura Larson
Ren Preston
Near
Kent
Mr. Jones
M. E. Church of
A. M Preston
Neal McIntire
Hagan
Mary Larson
Phoenix
Arizona
Preston
Ideal Electric Window Display Draws Attention
A unique south window display at the Ideal Electric Company on North Maple street features a farm home scene with a miniature house barn garage corncrib windmill and a green lawn lit by Delco lighting. The display was decorated by Mr. and Mrs. C A Bowman and the structures were built by E B Mintle of West Howard street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ideal Electric Company
North Maple Street
Delco
C. A. Bowman
E. BE. Mintle
West Howard Street
Way Down East Proves Masterpiece At Strand Theater
The Strand presents D W Griffiths Way Down East hailed as a pinnacle of screen art. Critic praises attention to detail, lifelike photography, strong characterizations and a thrilling ice crash scene making it a compelling love story. Today and Saturday shown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. W. Griffth
Way Down East
Strand Theatre
Griffith
Strand
News Notes of the Lincoln School
Five members of the G A R visited the Lincoln School on Memorial Day. A short program honored the day with a pupil talk and a writing display.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln School
School Grades Earn Certificates and Picnics Highlight Week
The sixth, seventh and eighth grades earned finals, improvements, progress pins and Palmer method pins with Miss Lee noting a surprise party for first grade pupils after Wednesday classes. Fourth graders enjoyed a room picnic with Palmer buttons earned. Third graders held a picnic at McKinley Park. Second graders and Miss Murphy’s Camp the girls hosted a ceremony and planned a Country Club camp. Eighth graders also had a banquet with refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Lee
Skinner
McKinley Park
Miss Murphy
Miss Murphys
Fred Packwoods
Maxine Kilgore
Country Club
Rescue Scene From Steelheart Highlights Film Stunt
The Willard Theatre screens Steelheart this Friday and Saturday with a dramatic Kern River rescue scene where star Duncan climbs a tree to save a colt swept toward rapids. Cast and sets built across two frontier towns in Hollywood contribute to the film’s spectacular action.
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Willard Theatre
Duncan
Kern River
California
Steelheart
Vitazraphs
Halywood
Requests for Free Colors Still Arriving
A letter from Opal Brimmer of Opportunity Nebraska requests color coupons and postage stamps for the free colors offer tied to the Tint Travels feature. The advertisement notes the free colors were mailed to Miss Brimmer this morning.
Two Clarke County Residents File Bankruptcies
Two voluntary bankruptcy petitions were filed in the U S district court clerk’s office. Clarence E. Neff, a farmer of Clarke county with Osceola Iowa as his post office, lists liabilities of 11191.66 and assets of 1662 all of which he claims as exempt. Ethel Mae Neff, wife of Clarence, of Clarke county, lists liabilities of 6000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U S. District Court
Clarence E. Neff
Clarke County
Osceola
Iowa
Ethel Mae Neff
Clarence Neff
Car Stolen From Des Moines While En Route to Terra Haute
Samuel Wilkeson and his son Frank of Gypsum Kansas report their new Buick stolen from Des Moines streets while traveling to Terra Haute Indiana. The theft occurred Monday night and word reached this city today.
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Samuel Wilkeson
Frank
Gypsum
Kansas
Terra Haute
Indiana
Des Moines
Carnation Club Meets At Mrs McClelland Home
Members of the Carnation Club met Wednesday afternoon at Mrs. Glenn McClelland’s North Sycamore street home. Roll call featured bird life facts and descriptions. Mrs. Frank Hood won the singing contest prize of 80. Refreshments were served by the hostess and two assistants. The next meeting will be at Mrs. Robt. McColl’s West Adams street home in two weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carnation Club
Glenn McClelland
North Sycamore Street
McClelland
Freank Hood
St Anne’s Improvement Club Hosts Pleasant Afternoon
Mrs Teresa Emhoff entertained the St Anne’s Improvement Club members at her home northeast of Creston on a Wednesday afternoon. The gathering featured casual conversation and delicious refreshments provided by the host.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Anne's Improvement Club
Teresa Emhoff
Creston
Miss Hood Hosts Breakfast for June Brides in City
Miss Elenore Hood hosted a Thursday morning breakfast at her North Sycamore Street home honoring brides to be Moss Dorothy Currier and Miss Lela Peck. Each bride to be received a thoughtful gift from her friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elenore Hood
Sycamore Street
Moss Dorothy Currier
Lela Peck
Mrs Lats Hosts Bridge Tea For Visiting Mrs Cooth
Mrs O C Lats entertained a few ladies this afternoon at her New York Avenue home in honor of Mrs Cooth and Mrs Hensel of Galeobure Ninos. The afternoon was delightfully spent at bridge.
Mrs Clark Hosts Eight Friends at West Adams Home
Mrs. C. W. Clark entertained eight lady friends Thursday afternoon at 521 West Adams Street as a courtesy to Mrs. A. Peterson of Ottumwa. The gathering was spent in social conversation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. W. Clark
West Adams Street
Miss Lela Peck Hosts Mixed Shower for Dorothy Currier
Miss Lela Peck entertained at a miscellaneous shower Wednesday evening at the home of Mr and Mrs Russell Widner on North Vine street in prenuptial courtesy to Miss Dorothy Currier a bride of today. Dorothy received many pretty and useful gifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lela Peck
Russell Widner
North Vine Street
Dorothy Currier
Dorothy
Mrs J W McCune Hosts Ladies Afternoon at West Adam Street
Mrs J W McCune entertained a group of ladies Thursday afternoon at her apartment on West Adam Street. The gathering was spent in playing 500 and social conversation.
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J. W. McCune
West Adam
Progress Lodge Elects Officers at Regular Meeting
At Progress lodge No. 207 1. O. O. F. regular meeting last evening J A Stearns named Noble Grand and W G Strance Vice Grand. Two candidates received initiatory degree work and the gathering was described as very pleasant.
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Progress Lodge No
J A. Stearns
Noble Grand
W. G. Strance
Stitchery Club Meets at Mrs Stauss Home
Members of the Stitchery Club gathered at the home of Mrs W A Stauss on Wednesday afternoon for a social sit down luncheon hosted by the hostess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stitchery Club
W. A. Stauss
Irving School Picnic Marked By Community Support
The Irving school picnic was held on the Franklin lawn with volunteers coordinating grounds, serving and planning. New Parent Teachers Association officers were elected including President Mrs Geo Johnston and Vice President Mrs Geo Hall, with numerous committees named for calendar finance social publicity and refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irving School
J. A. Franklin
Gen Franklin
Franklin
Geo. Hall
Wilson
Culber
MceSkimmings
Kepner
Weaver
Hintz
Leno
Milne
Putnam
Leonard
Theo Jennings
M. F. Black
Miller
Tissue
McNeese
Asso
Geo. Johnston
Lena Carlson
Howard Brown
Johnson
J. W. Milner
Coakley
Smetzer
John Miller
Henkley
J. ©. Richter
D. W. Migbee
Bert Hatz
G. W. Wilson
Geo. Miller
Hogan
Clint Henry
Geo Hall
Jas. Leach
Geo Johnston
Marriage Licenses Granted In Amarillo Area
Seers report two marriage licenses issued to Paul G. McBride age 24 of Amarillo Texas and Dorothy C. Currier age 21 of Creston Iowa. The notice appeared in a local record column with a two cent fee.
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Paul G. McBride
Amarillo
Tex
Dorothy C. Currier
Creston
Moorish Etiquette Says Bread Must Not Be Cut With Knife
A Moor asserts that using a knife to cut bread is a sin and that hands were given to tear bread, urging adherence to traditional practice and humility in meals.
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Joan Emerson
Anita Logos
Re Theatre
William Duncan
Diivy Aubrey
The
Gaming Sunday
Bill Rogers
Gra
Sale Gloses
C. F. Kunath Sons
Las Vegas
Nev
Pata
Union Pacific Railway
Ideal Electric
Deli Taylor
Fred W Doge
Tme
Dell
Wee Eee
Jello
Dage
Conkley
Colt
St. Anne's Club
Men’s Athletic Union Suits
Boy’s Athletic Union
Ralph Tallman
Ray Emerson
Art Franklin
Mras M. F. Black
Hinkle
Smeltzer
Richter
Aleo
Newcomb & Matthews
Independent Garage
J. H. Porter and
B. E. Frederick
Floyd Horton
Clearfield
la Hatchett
Conway
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