Missing Evangelist Aimee McPherson Reported Seen in Canada
Edmonton police and a private detective agency report Aimee Semple McPherson, missing Los Angeles evangelist, located in Calgary Edmonton area United States authorities receive telegrams claiming identification after sightings across Canada. Authorities caution no confirmation and note potential misidentifications amid ongoing searches.
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Los Angeles
Distriet
Asa Keyes
Aimee Semple McPherson
Evangelist
Edmonton
Alterta
Van
Santa Meica Beach
Middleton
International Detective Agency
Edmonton Journal
McPherson
Alberta
Aimee McPherson
Alta
Canada
James E. Davis
Calgary
Toronto
Blanche Potter
James H. Got
Lloyd George Refuses Dismissal From Liberal Party
David Lloyd George, parliamentary Liberal leader, said he has no intention of accepting his dismissal from the Liberal Party in a Manchester speech to the reform club. He answered Lord Oxford Asquith and his followers who had virtually ousted him from leadership in the House of Commons.
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Lloyd George
Liberal Party
Manchester
England
David Lloyd George
Manchester Reform Club
Lord Oxford Asquith
Beral Party
Commons
Creston Chamber Endorses Union County Fair Support
The Creston Chamber of Commerce voted unanimously to back the Union County Fair to be held in Creston late in August and to contribute 800 dollars to secure state aid and ensure funds for the fair board. The group met with fair board and other local bodies to plan exhibits focusing on livestock and agriculture, with home talent entertainment and efforts to curb street carnivals.
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Creston
W. Clark
Chark
Farmers Picnic Near Cromwell Draws 1000 Attendees
Milo Remy, state president of the Farmers Educational and Co operative Union, spoke on farm issues at a Cromwell area meeting held at the E. J. Willis farm. A noon basket dinner led into an all day program with Lunt's Orchestra, a short Omaha address by F C Martin, and an evening Mt Renow address followed by a free dance at the I O O F hall. About 1,000 people attended the event.
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Milo Remy
Farmers Educational and Co-operative Union
Cromwell
Angelation
Mr. Reno
E. J. Willis
Mtu Sie
Lunt
Orchestra
Creston
F.C. Martin
Omaha
Mt. Renow
Los Angeles Boy Is Champ High School Orator
Bert Wenig, 17, of Los Angeles, won the 1926 national high school oratorical contest among 1,000,000 competitors. He will defend American youth in the first international oratorical contest in October. Taft and justices Van Devanter Sutherland Sanford Butler praised his delivery. Other finalists included Myrtle Posey, Helen Byland, Thomas P. Cleary, Joseph Mullarky, Guita Deaman, and Ann Ahrdin.
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Viking
Herbert Wenig
Los Angeles
van Devanter, Sutherland, Sanford
Butler
Myrtle Posey
Washington
Helen Byland
New York
Thommis P. Cleary
Philaelphia
Joseph A. Mullarky
Augusta
Guita FP. Deaman
Minneapolis
Ann Ahrdin
Louisville
Attempt to Amend Farm Aid Measure in Congress
Washington June 5 efforts to agree on amendments to the farm relief bill were made at a conference of senators and representatives with Vice President Dawes present. They tentatively cut the revolving fund to 175 million and set aside 75 million for cotton marketing while applying an equalization fee. lawmakers from Iowa Oregon and Indiana attended. The Senate debated the Haugen measure with lawmakers arguing about the needs of farmers versus wealthy interests. Additionally a Senate judiciary subcommittee upheld the legality of President Coolidge's executive order empowering state officers as federal prohibition enforcers, while King dissented and prepared minority views.
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Washington
Dawes
McNary
Oregon
Senate
Cumming
Iowa
Watson
Toda
Gooding
Twaho
Purnell
Indiana
House
Frader
North Dakota
Senate Judiciary
Coolidge
Cummins
Borah
Idaho
Goff
West Virginia
Walsh
Montana
King
Demostat
Utah
Night Hawks Top Armour Nine In Five Inning Win
The Night Hawks defeated Armour 4 to 2 in a five inning Twilight league game at Taylor diamond. With the bases loaded in the final at bat, Strance hit a home run as McCoy officiated the contest. Mrs M S Webb and Mrs Louise Berrien left for Cromwell to spend the day.
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Hawks
Armour
Taylor Diamond
Armours
Strance
McCoy
M.S. Webb
Louise Berrien
Cromwell
Swanson named chairman of Memorial services committee
Dr R A Swanson has been named chairman of the committee in charge of arrangements for the Memorial services next year. He will oversee planning and coordination with local organizations to ensure proper ceremonies and honors are given to honorees.
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R.A. Swanson
Wright Offers Monthly Check as Armistice Ends Siege
Frank Lloyd Wright offers Miriam Noel Wright a monthly 125 dollar support payment as an armistice to her attempts to gain admittance to Taliesen estate. She has abandoned efforts to enter the home and may return to Chicago, with Wright planning to sue Illinois for separate maintenance if needed. Miriam Noel Wright suffered a light heart attack in her Spring Green hotel room but is not in immediate danger.
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Spring Green
Taliesen
Frank Lloyd Wright
Mil
Noel Wright
Mie
Wright
Chicago
Wis
Miriam Noel
Hig Taliesen
Mra Wright
Madison
Illinois
Miriam Noel Wright
Wahl
Catherine Martens Dies in Hospital
Miss Catherine Martens aged 56 died Friday evening at Greater Community hospital after a long illness. She is survived by two brothers Frank of Des Moines and John of Omaha and one sister Celia of Rome. Interment at Calvary Cemetery Cedar Rapids. Parish services at St Malachy’s Church conducted by Rev Stephen Wise. A separate item notes H W Chehock Marion superintendent of schools was dismissed by the board after a seven day hearing on charges of inefficiency. He has appealed to the county superintendent.
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Catherine Martens
South Elm Street
Greater Community Hospital
Martens
Broth
Cedar Rapids
H.W. Chehock
Marion
Board of Education
Imes
Sleepy Los Angeles-Frank Glasser Transported After Dislocation
Frank Glasser, a undertaker, was jailed for speeding when he leaned back and yawned. He dislocated his jaw and was rushed by ambulance to Receiving Hospital. Surgeons took twenty minutes to repair the dislocation and he closed his mouth again.
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Los Angeles
Frank Glasser
Undertaker
Rockade
Nine Years Ago In Creston Miss Edith Whipple Returns
Nine years earlier Edith Whipple returned home from Manila where she had been doing missionary work. She plans a summer visit with her mother Mrs. E. D. Whipte then with her parents Mr and Mrs William Patt. Various others in Creston faced travel, weddings, and local events as heavy rain caused damage and overflowed creeks near Summit Lake.
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Miew
Edith Whipple
Manila
Philippines
E. D. Whipte
Loren Reckner
Knox College
Creston
Will Reckner
Charles Thomas
Grand Falls
Mont
Will
Weverall
Misa Celia Martens
Omaha
Neb
Cecil Davion
Leo, Herbert
Eer
George Gibson to Appeal 10 Supreme Court
Fort Madison Iowa June 5 George H Gibson convicted of first degree murder in Union county arrived at Fort Madison at 10 pm in custody of Sheriff Frank Collings. He was sentenced to life in the state penitentiary and filed notice to appeal to the Iowa Supreme Court yesterday. The case involved the murder of Sheriff Fred Collings during a March ambush at the Ibson farm near Thayer.
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Fort Madison
George H. Gibson
Union County
Gibson
Frank Collings
George HM
Fred Collings
Supreme Court of the
Tate
Iowa
T. Gibson
Brother Ahe
Homer A. Fuller
Mt. Ayr
Sherif Collings
Sheri
Collings
Thayer
Gipson
Fuller
Big George
United States
State Supreme Court
Supreme Court
Junge Fuller
Bix George
Thaw and Nesbit Dine Together in Atlantic City
Evelyn Nesbit says she dined with Harry Thaw and their son Russell at her apartment, calling them just good friends. She claims to have buried the hatchet and is concerned by reports of a Chicago youth claiming to be Russell Thaw. Russell has been with her for three weeks.
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Atlantic City
Joeey
Evelyn Nesbit
Harry ‘Thaw
Russell Thaw
Lst Light
Creston Town Team Plays Garden Grove at Fair Grounds
Creston Town Team faces Garden Grove Sunday afternoon at the fair grounds. The Grove lineup features players from Leon teams with Jin Butcher and Wiley in action. Rhodes from Cor college Mayer will pitch for Creston after recently striking out fourteen against Griswold. gate set for 12:20.
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Garden Grove
Fair Grounds
Garten Grove
Leon
Amen Grove
Wiley
Laster
Creston High names new principal and junior head
Carl T Feethaver from Seward Neb named principal of Creston High for next year after contract signing. Francis D Obert of Lincoln Neb chosen as junior high principal to be housed in the old high school building to relieve district congestion. School officials note remaining teacher vacancies and next week expected jail vacancies to be filled.
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Carl T. Feethaver
Seward
Neb
Creston
Mr. Peetaver
University of Iowa
University of Nebraska
Mr. Feethayer
Creston Someohe
Francis D. Obert
Lincoln
Obert
Kansas
Nebraska
GE DeWolt
New City
Local Office Wins Silver Loving Cup
The Southern Nebraska division of the American Railway Express with Creston as the division center won the silver loving cup for the greatest quarterly reduction in express shipment claims. Local Creston officials reported few claims, yielding an average claim rate near 0.85 percent for the quarter, well under the one percent slogan.
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American Railwa Express
Creston
Ments Mate
British Win Ryder Cup at Wentworth in 2-day match
Wentworth England reports the British team defeating the Americans in a Ryder Cup style professional match play event. Abe Mitchell defeats Jin Tarnos by a wide margin in singles, marking a British advantage in the competition.
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Wentwortn
Eluah Protetinal
Ryder Cmp
Wentworth
England
UWP
Abe Mitchell
Jin Tarnos
Des Moines Golfer Wins Left-Handed Championship
Des Moines golfer Lee Worth captured the left handed golf championship by defeating fellow Des Moines resident Joe Johnson four up with three to play. The match concluded yesterday after a rugged drive by Worth and deft putting.
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Des Moines
Lee Worth
Laws Thore
Joe Johnson
Portsidens
Belleau Wood Dedication Near Chicago Honors Second Division
Chicago on June 5 witnessed the dedication of a Belleau Wood memorial in the Cook county forest preserve. Col Hanford MacNider led veterans of the Second division in the ceremony with Maj Gen John A Lejeune and Maj Gen James G Harbord in attendance. the speech urged ongoing duty and remembrance.
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Chicago
Hellean Wood
Cook County
Belleau Wood
Hanford MacNider
Second
John A. Lejeune
Marine Corps
James G. Harbord
Radio Corporation of America
Monarchs Lead in Twilight League
The Monarchs beat the Woodmen 7 to 4 in Irving Field at 6 30, taking a 2 0 lead in the Twilight League standings. Lineups featured Brown behind the plate and Rhodes on the mound for the Monarchs, with Johnson catching for the Woodmen and J Horne on the mound. Umpires were Carter and J McCoy.
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Migne
Creston
C. Walters
Feld
Woodmen
Johnson
J. Horne
Avitt
Peak
Sturgeon
Carlson
Johnston
Collines
McCoy
Carter
J McCoy
Monarchs
Bet
Night Hawke
Tost
Modern Woodmen
Wom
Armours
Lowt
Women Alleged to Gamble at Bronx Apartments
New York detectives raided a Bronx apartment finding about twenty well dressed women allegedly gambling for heavy stakes. The women panicked upon entry, fearing bandits, but only the property owner was cited as the alter ed proprietor after the raid.
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New York
Bronx
Weekly Weather Forecast for June 5
The forecast covers June 5 through June 11 with expected warm days and cool nights. Showers possible midweek with moderate humidity. weekend forecasts call for sunny spells and light breezes. Daytime highs around the upper 70s to mid 80s and nighttime lows in the 60s.
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Arthur Weber
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Dew Moines
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