Peterson to Omaha for Swift Managers Meeting
Ray Peterson Swift plant manager left last night for Omaha to attend a meeting of Swift plant managers. He expects to return home by week’s end. Bonuses are being paid this week with large checks earned by Charles Glattly John Lindahl Dale Ellis Wilbert Gidley Harry Ponton Bernard McCoy and Clyde Jones. Glattly is the first Creston boy to reach the $250 limit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Peterson
Swift
Omaha
Peterson
Charles Glattly
John Lindahl
Dale Ellis
Wilbert Gidley
Harry Ponton
Bernard McCoy
Clyde Jones
Creston
Book Found Responsible for Century-Old Scarlet Fever Case
A historical note traces the origin of a scarlet fever case to a book read by a patient twenty years ago. The link implies long term transmission potential from a single reading incident.
Champaign American Legion Plans New Member Drive
The Champaign Post of the American Legion meets at Mayor Keith’s office to plan paying debts and boosting membership to at least 200. They approve a $500 partial debt payoff, honor Fred Kunath with a token, and appoint committees for Creston Fourth entertainment and auditorium repairs. A Legion Dads meeting also welcomes new members.
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Champaign
The
American Legion
Ed. C. Keith
Gault and
Ellis
Adjutantg Ellis
Fred Kunath
Tom Dougherty
Legion
Creston
Barton
McKinley Park
Cmmander
Creston Couple Married at Keenfield Sunday
Anita Hannelly daughter of Robert Hannelly of Creston and Perry Jones son of Charles Stillman Jones of Creston were married Sunday at 9 AM at the Methodist parsonage. The Rev. W H Meredith conducted the ceremony. They will live in Creston where the groom works as a Ford salesman. The groom had their home furnished in readiness for the reception.
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Adair County Free Press
Anita Hannelly
Robert Hannelly
Creston
Perry Jones
Charles Stillman Jones
Methodist
W. H. Meredith
Arnold Family Returns to Creston from Berkeley
Mr and Mrs Ezra D Arnold and son Harold of 909 East Howard Street arrived home Wednesday from Berkeley California where they spent eight months Harold attended the University of California at Berkeley during the stay The return marks the family reunion after their time away.
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Mr. and
Mire
Ezra D. Arnold
Harold
East Howard Street
Berkeley
California
University of California At Berkeley
Fishing Party Heads to Grand River for Weeklong Trip
Glenn Miler and Slim Enghauser departed Wednesday night for Grand River to fish and camp for the remainder of the week. They packed enough grub for a month in case they do not make a catch.
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Glenn Miler
Slim Enghauser
Grand River
Collision On Maple Street Attracts Crowds
Scream of two young women drew a crowd to Maple and Montgomery last night when a Ford roadster collided head on with a Ford touring car driven by John Babbitt. Both cars slight damage and no injuries. Roadster owned by Emmett Woosley. Miss Leach Johnson of Lean visited the city Wednesday.
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Maple and
Montgomery Street
John Babbitt
Ing
Emmett Woosley
Miss Leach Johnson
Lean
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Serge
Ignews
Frome Institution
IX Pch Brothers
Armour Creameries
Aaron Poultry and Egg Co
W. Union St
Creston, Iowa
Champaign Post
Legion Dads
Engine House
Order
Keenfield
Arnold
Weeow
State of
Iowa
Des Moines
Financial Statement
State
Supreme Court of Iowa
Bechtel Bldg
Davenport
Grand Opera House
Dubuque, Iowa
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