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Newspaper
Creston Daily Advertiser
Location
Creston, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1922
Page
5
A short reflection by J. H. Thom likens a righteous man to a fountain that resists corruption. It argues the world desires practical acts of faith and spiritual harmony, accepting solutions that bear the signature of God.
The Creston High School Alumni Association held its annual meeting in the school assembly room with strong attendance. Officers were elected for the coming year led by Stella Spies as president and Margaret Ball as vice president, followed by a social hour and ice cream wafers.
Mr and Mrs E D Arnold report their son Dean Arnold a Pratt Institute and Cooper Union student has sailed on the Alexander for a round America cruise visiting Havana Panama Los Angeles San Francisco and Honolulu. The ship, a former Great Northern and war transport, is among the finest passengers vessels making the voyage. Dean gains exposure to one of the world’s most important engineering feats the Panama Canal.
Fragmentary notice lists price words and cents with scattered numbers including 37¢ 10¢ 05¢ 25¢ 65c 98c and a bread product. No clear event or entities beyond prices. lacks full context.
Two boys confessed to damaging A. S. Dudley's cabbage patch on North Cherry Street after reports of uprooted rows and scattered plants. The relatives paid for the damages and the boys were released. Separately a boy confessed to stealing a watch from Mrs. Warren Krueger. the item was returned and no action taken.
Mart Ayres, injured in a Friday morning auto crash about three miles south of Creston, was reported resting easily at Greater Community Hospital. Doctors said skull fracture is slight and unlikely to require surgery. back injuries will need several days to assess.
Members of the Douglas Township Farm Bureau gathered Friday night at the McKee School House southwest of the city for a well attended session. J. J. Pettigrew reported on the spray ring and taxes were discussed during the program.
Omaha defeats Sioux City 5 3 and St Joseph beats Tulsa 6 4 along with Oklahoma City 4 0 over Wichita and Des Moines 14 4 over Denver. Today's games include Des Moines at Denver and Tulsa at St Joseph. The American League table lists teams such as New York Boston Philadelphia Washington and Cleveland with varying records and yesterday's results show Cleveland 9 Detroit 4 and St Louis 12 Chicago 4 with rainouts elsewhere. The Panama Canal project cost the United States 359 million dollars excluding fortifications.
The Knights of Columbus Burlington Shops beat the Baptist Legion 13 to 9 in a slow Twilight League game. Pitching changes early and multiple pitchers marked the contest as Land finished for KOC Shops while Gidley and Conrad shared pitching duties for the Legion. Notable hits included Land, Coen, Muse, Schmidt, Herrine, and Conrad homering. Umpires were Burt and Wareham. The next schedule feature mounts Presbyterian Masonic vs Knights of Columbus Burlington Shops.
John Emerson and Anita Loos present a satire of romantic melodrama titled Red Hot Romance starring Basil Sidney May Collins with Tom Wilson Frank Lalor Edward Conolly and Roy Atwell Olive Valeri. The story unfolds in the Kingdom of Bunkonie with Porto Bunko and Santa Grafto as key cities inspired by Andorra.
Will Rogers appears in the Goldwyn picture An Unwilling Hero at the Willard Sunday. The star is praised as a lovable human being who refuses to act, whistling through life as a vagabond who wins sympathetic, well meaning critics.
Molly Malone and John Powers lead an excellent cast in this interpretation featuring Will Rogers as a reluctant hero set in a stagey dramatic frame with light comic undertones.
In Morocco no native woman who is truly religious is seen on the Streets at any time except in cases of extreme necessity.
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