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Newspaper

Creston Daily Advertiser

Location

Creston, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1922

Page

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United States Army Medical Branch Establishment in Iowa

The Ot tumwa district is assigned to the Medical Branch of the U S Army in Iowa with headquarters for the 347th medical regiment under Lt Col A C Conaway at Marshalltown. The service company and medical reserve units total 66 officers and 584 men distributed to Iowa counties across several sanitary and hospital companies in Des Moines Cedar Rapids Council Bluffs Sioux City Ottumwa Keokuk Fort Dodge Mason City Dubuque and surrounding counties.

Creston Union County Ottumwa United States Army Iowa Sixth Field Army Seventeenth Army Corps Marshalltown A. C. Conaway Medical Reserve Corps State of Iowa Council Blaffs Pottawattamie Harrison Monona Crawford Ida Sae Carrol Audubon Shelby Cedar Rapids Tama Poweshiek Benton Johnson, Linn Jones Cedar Scott Clinton Jackson Des Moines Dallas Polk Sioux City Keokuk Lee Louisa Muscatine Washington Henry van Buren Jefferson Mahaska Marion Fort Dodge Amublance Guthrie Greene Calhoun Webster Hamilton Boone Story Marshall Jasper Mason City Osceola O’brien Cherokee Buena Vista Clay, Dickinson Emmet Palo Alto Pocahontas Humboldt, Kossuth Winnebago Hancock ,Wright, Hardin, Franklin Cerro Gordo Worth Dubuque—Hospital Mitchel, Floyd, Butler, Grundy, Black Ilank Bremer, Chickasaw, Howard, Winneshiek, Fayette, Buchanan Delaware Dubuque, Clayton and Allamakee

That Girl at Queen Esthers Show at Methodist Church

A sentimental tale unfolds through a lone heroine placed with a snobbish aristocratic family. Her faith and steadfast values face tests as she aids the less fortunate, with comedy and a wedding scene interwoven. The surgical operation moment adds a pleasing entertainment, presented by Queen Esthers in June at the Methodist church.

Queen Esthers Methodist Church

Mother of Humoresque at Strand Tomorrow

Vera Gordon stars as Mrs. Liuntini in The Greatest Love with Bertam Marburgh Fannie Shelton Hugh Hunsley Bobby Connelly and Dot Williams in supporting roles. The film uses Ellis Island the East Side and Riverside Drive as locations and opens at the Strand tomorrow and Wednesday.

Vera Gordon Bertram Marburgh Fannie Shelton Hugh Hunsley Bobby Connelly Dot Williams Ellis Island East Side Riverside Drive New York Strand Theatre

Thief Takes Wolfe's Ford From Brady's Grocery Stand

James Wolfe of Spaulding township reports his new Ford stolen from in front of Brady's grocery on Montgomery Street between 2 and 4 Saturday afternoon. He seeks the thief and offers a meeting to recover the car.

James Wolfe Spaulding Township Brady Montgomery Street Wolfe

Fishing party heads for Minnesota lakes this morning

Enroute in the Dawson car Rev. W. N. Cain Elmer Dawson and H. C. Hanson with Jeff Creston start a several day fishing trip to northern Minnesota lakes. Dr A S Beatty may join within a day or two.

W. N. Cain Elmer Dawson H. C. Hanson Jeff Creston Minnesota A. S. Beatty

Greenfield Horse Shoe Tossers Duel at Cres

Greenfield horse shoe throwers visited Cres on Saturday and impressed by winning a high percentage of games. The contest against local hurlers drew a large crowd at the East End Sales yard.

Greenfield Cress East End

Queen Esthers to Present That Girl

The Queen Esthers stage a production titled That Girl described as a pleasing blend of romance wit and pathos. The plot follows an orphan facing hardship with hopeful resilience.

Queen Esthers

Light Turnout At Primary Polls Noted In City

At three oclock in the afternoon the primary election drew a light vote with only a sprinkling of women voters. Voter totals by ward appeared incomplete and candidates awaited results as the day wore on and turnout lagged.

Boy's Wheel Ruined By Auto Collision

A carrier boy for the Advertiser Gazette mourns a wrecked bicycle after an auto driver bumped it while he left the bike in front of the Rexall store on Adams Street. The boy helps his widowed mother by delivering papers. the family hopes the responsible party will repair or replace the bicycle.

Advertiser-Gazette Rexall Adams Street

Keefe Drops Gambling Charge and Pays Costs

William Keefe withdrew his gambling charge against Port Whittington in the court of Justice Adam Pickett and paid $2.95 in costs. The case was dismissed, exonerating Whittington. The report also lists numerous local residents and visitors in Creston and surrounding towns on that day.

William Keefe Port Whittington Adam Pickett Keefe Whittington

Bob McMaster Returns as Creston Advertiser City Editor

Robert McMaster known for Creston newspapers returns to the ADVERTISER as City Editor after Harley Beverand resigns. Beverand leaves without a stated future plan, with best wishes from the paper.

Robert McMaster Bob Creston Crane Public Schools Advertiser McMaster Harley Beverand

Remains Brought Here for Burial

The body of Mrs. J. A. Thayer who died at Hast Moline Illinois on June 2 1922 was brought to Creston for burial. Funeral services were held at the Deitrick Chapel and the interment occurred at Graceland cemetery beside her son. Mrs Thayer is survived by her husband and three daughters Mrs Ed Devol Lina and Eva Thayer.

J. A. Thayer Hast Moline Ilinois Creston Deitrick Chapel Graceland Cemetery

Child Dies After Falling Into Hot Soup Pan

A two year old girl died in Sioux City Iowa from burns caused by partial immersion in a pan of hot soup. The accident happened when the mother placed the pan on the porch to cool the noonday meal. The child screamed and the mother returned to find the infant in the pan. The family is identified as Mr and Mrs T J Flanagan of North Riverside.

Sioux City T. J. Flanagan North Riverside

Couple Here to Break Wild Horses Exhibition

Minnie and Jay Wilsey from Cheyenne are in Creston this week with a bucking wild horses show. They perform Wednesday and Saturday evenings at 8 o'clock at the East End Feed Yard.

Minnie Jay Wilsey Cheyene Creston East End

Revival Meeting Promises "Ya Must Be Born Again" Tonight

Seventh Day Adventist Church invites the congregation to a revival meeting this evening led by Evangelist Schwindt. The message, based on the phrase from the lips of one who cannot lie, invites attendees to hear truth and take a stand for Jesus.

Jesus

Road conditions from Creston to Des Moines via Greenfield Winterset

Reports say roads are in better shape via Winterset and Afton return route. Road work is heavy with frequent detours some resembling cow paths. Roads into Creston are quite good considering two weeks of rain.

Creston Des Moines Greenfield Winterset Afton

Lincoln Township Home Bureau Plans Meeting and Refreshments

Members will meet Wednesday afternoon with Mrs. John Clem to discuss a food program and catering of sandwiches and fresh fruit. The plan invites all Can ning Club girls to attend and urges Lincoln township ladies to donate to the Rest Room at once.

Lincoln Township Home Bureau John Clem Canning Club Home Bureau Lincoln Township

Local Summer Resort Open to the Public

W. H. Carson opens Tee Cream Parlor and Farm Summer Resort three and a half miles northeast of Creston on State Highway. Automobiles enter from the south, turning right through the lane. parking is provided. Carson grows a large muskmelon crop to be given away free this fall. Notice will be given through this paper.

W. H. Carson Creston

Promotion Transfers Work At Creston Schools

Miss Hazel Lash and Miss Ruth Selby prepare promotion transfers at the City Superintendent of Schools office in Creston. The task accompanies year end duties as census returns are to be checked later by A. H. Hollenbeck.

Hazel Lash Ruth Selby A. W. Crane Creston A. H. Hollenbeck

Moonlight League Game Tonight Between Presbyterian Masonic and Knights

The Moonlight League schedules a baseball game this evening between the Presbyterian Masonic team and the Knights of Columbus Shop team. Excellent weather is expected to draw a good crowd.

Presbyterian Masonic Knights of Columbus

Guest Here After the Commencement

Mrs. W B Hite has been in Creston visiting the Harkness home during Miss Marian Harkness graduation and will be remembered by Creston friends as former Miss Jessie Byers.

W.B. Hite Crestor Frank Harkness Creston Marian Harkness Hite Jessie Byers

Portugal Has Only Two Cities Over Fifty Thousand

The article states Portugal contains only Lisbon and Oporto with populations exceeding 50,000, highlighting the limited number of large urban centers in the country.

Portugal Lisbon Oporto

Maline Turbans Elevate Evening Hair Styles

For evening wear women adopt maline turbans that shape hair neatly without heaviness. The transparent effect adds charm and sustains a perfect look.

Joy De Vee Club Hosts Tuesday Afternoon Event

Mrs L J Wen del hosts Joy De Vee Club at her home 608 North Maple Street Tuesday afternoon. All members urged to attend the entertaining gathering.

Joy de Vee Club

Sorosis Society Hosts Evening at Mrs Minnie Youngs Home

Mrs Minnie Young will host Sorosis Society members on Tuesday evening at her North Vine street home. An invitation is extended to all members and their friends to attend.

Minnie Young Sorosis Society North Vine Street

Loyal Berean Bible class social and debate evening

Tuesday at 8 o'clock the Loyal Berean Bible class meets in the church parlors for a monthly social and debate. Mrs. A C Carter leads the program and invites all members to attend, promising one of the most interesting meetings in the class history.

Loyal Berean Bible Class A. C. Carter

Missionary Society Plans Final Meeting of Year

On Tuesday at 2 30 pm the Missionary Society of the Christian church meets at Mrs. A P Haley's home for the regular monthly gathering. All members are urged to bring a visitor as this will be the last meeting of the year and the society reports one of its best years ever.

Missionary Society of the Christian Church A. P. Haley

Little Dorothy Trenheim Hosts 4th Birthday Party

On Saturday afternoon in Lincoln Nebraska Dorothy Jane Trenheim celebrated her fourth birthday at her grandparents home on West Adams street. Eight children attended with games and music, the decor featuring spring flowers red paper baskets and a red rose bud.

Dorothy Jane Trenheim Lincoln Neb James Gault West Adams Street

Women’s Society Meeting At Greater Community Hospital

The Women’s Society of the Greater Community Hospital will meet Tuesday afternoon at the hospital. All members are urged to attend as officers for the ensuing year will be elected. Come prepared to pay dues.

Women’s Society of the Greater Community Hospital

Loyal Workers of Christian Church Meet at Mrs Buxton Home

The Loyal Workers will gather at Mrs Charles Buxton s home 318 North Pine Street on Wednesday for an all day meeting. Members should bring a dish for dinner and are urged to attend as elections for officers will be held.

Loyal Workers of the Christian Church Charles Buxton North Pine Street

Mrs Ohlschlager Hosts Supper Honoring Mrs Hyde

Mrs Walter Ohlschlager entertained a number of friends at a 6 o'clock Sunday supper at her New York Avenue home in honor of Mrs Hyde and her daughter Miss Virginia of Chicago.

Ellis Kelly Afton FE. J. Spellman Nevinville Creston Frank Grant Shannon City Joe Stranach Corning Fred Wessells Lenox Marie Martens Mount Ayr Mable Spurr Greenfield Mary Edaburn Cedar Falls Edna Sullivan Chariton I. C. Florence Omaha Crane Clarinda R. L. Peters Fontanelle Daisy Belding Ruth Freemont George Alloway Kent J. H. Metz Adeline Osceola John Sehorr John Jr Chadron Nebraska Schorr North Maple Street W. HH. Hartman Dansville New York Chicago Walter Ohlschlager Denver Colorado Ida Wert Minta Rogers Villisea New York Avenue Hyde Virginia

Births announced for Hatfield daughter and Paschall son

Mr and Mrs Edgar Hatfield announce the birth of a daughter at Greater Community Hospital on Sunday weighing seven and a half pounds. Born Sunday a son to Mr and Mrs Dale H Paschall of Osceola at the home of Mrs Paschall's parents, Mr and Mrs J C Dorsey on N Syea

Edgar Hatfield Greater Community Hospital Dale H. Paschall Osceola Town

Also Mentioned on This Page

Can Fey North Missouri Army Headquarters Mother of “Humoresque Strand Joe C. Anderson Dee John Golden Winchell Smith John E. Hazzard Metro Rex Ingram Aea Bet Wane Eee Gladys Brooks Ray Brown Frank Eberle Cromwell Joseph Peters Mt. Ayr Bob” McMaster Seventh Day Adventist Church FEFP Schwindt, Evangelist Meet Joy de Vee The Christian Missionary Society Hospital Society Carters Doges Groc Kodak the Waggoner Studio First National Bank More Street Paschall Beryl Pierce Donald Dale General Sheridan Council
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