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Newspaper

Creston Daily Advertiser

Location

Creston, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1924

Page

6

What the Farm Bureau Will Do

It will continue to serve every farmer and every farm organization in the state. It will guard your interests and represent you in every capacity. It will demand respect for your business from every interest. It is organized to advance and protect the agricultural interest economically educationally and socially. It will not demand special privileges for the farmer. It will not ask for sympathy or charity. It will not misrepresent you or your business. It will make no claims or Lewlands not based upon facts. It will not be satisfied with anything less than Justice.

Rain Delays Highway Travel Impacting Big Machines

Heavy rainfall slows highway travel and roughens surfaces. County engineer Guy Perry says the road system won’t be damaged, though two days’ rain and today’s downpour make highways muddy and heavy. travel requires chains, and a rumor of a washed out bridge near Afton circulated until conditions settle.

Cretton Gragemen Brighway Guy Perry Afton

What the Farmer Should Do

Advice urging farmers to join the farm bureau and recruit neighbors, support county organization, use county agent services, attend township meetings with family, improve production efficiency and business thoroughness, embody cooperative spirit, respect and elevate their business to earn world respect.

Farm Bureau

Miss Cathryn Robinson Visits Creston From Greenfield

Miss Cathryn Robinson of Greenfield was in Creston Friday for shopping and calling on friends.

Cathryn Robinson Greenfield Creston

Baptist Church Plans Children's Day Pageant

The First Baptist church will observe Children's Day at 8 p.m. Sunday, June 8. About fifty children and adults will participate in the program with music from Beethoven and Wegner. The cast lists numerous roles including Rev. Samuel Cornelius, Rev. Noah Davis, and many youth names in a detailed lineup.

First Baptist Church Beethoven Wegner Samuel Cornelius Ralphchis Noah Davis Orville Nelon Spring Mahle Lederer Cumner Loulisa Grinnell Rain Opal Nelson Sun Viola Carlson Wind Florente Fouche Spirit of Society Maxine McNees Spirit of Denomination Martha Wietzke Thad Critchfield Elmer Homan J. BR. Woodsim Ray Raybourn Goodman Robert Carlson Stephen Fouche Katheryn Benson Priscila Fariday Dorothea Mellon Viola Strater Annetta Roth Warden Violet Louisa Hunt Daffodil Janie Fariday Buttercup Iola Truman Eleanor Wonn Kina Peterson Virginia Jones Roberta Shaffer Nora Ellen Hawkins Earle Shaffer Blue Bells Virginia Loughlin Bryl Emerson Robert Moorehead Wayne Fariday Neema Carlson Francis Merritt Hunt Marvin Carlson Rose Molby Merma Woods Madge McNees Mary Ella Pierce Jessie Bloomer

Bradfute Appeals For Peace In Farm Bureau Feud

President Bradfute of the American Farm Bureau Federation urges leaders of rival farm groups to halt attacks and unite on cooperative marketing. He says the federation pursues progress for agriculture and warns that ongoing friction could jeopardize its ambitious program and costly commitments.

Oscar KE. Bradfute American Farm Bureau Federation Bradfute Farm Bureau Federation Federation Agricultural Review

Thieves Break Into Farmers Co op Office on West Union

Thieves entered the Farmers' Cooperative office Friday night through a window on West Union Street and stole a check protector. A small cash amount remained. nothing else was taken. Elevator manager L M Randoph reported the break and suspects forged drafts using similar check protectors may follow.

Farmers’ Cooperative Company West Union Street L. M. Randoph Ranthiph Conpanies Usig Cooper ‘Alive Company

Reston Men Arrested On Speeding and DUI Warrant

Sam and Turk Matheny brothers and Perry Arnold, all of Creston, were arrested Friday by Adams County Sheriff on a blanket warrant charging speeding and driving a car while intoxicated. They posted appearance bonds and were not taken to Corning, per Sheriff Fred Collings.

Sam Turk” Matheny Perry Arnold Creston Coakley Adams County Fred Collings Linton County Corning

Concrete Fence Posts on the Farm

An Ames expert explains concrete fence posts as a growing substitute for timber. Key points cover mix ratios two parts cement three parts sand, gravel under three-quarters inch, proper reinforcing with four corner rods, careful mould handling, curing time, and costs about thirty-five to forty cents per post.

Ames

Captain Amundsen Trains Polar Bears for South Pole Trek

Norwegian explorer Roald Amundsen reportedly trained polar bears to pull his sled on the voyage toward the south pole, with the unusual method cited as part of his polar expedition lore.

Roald Amundsen South Pole

Church of Christ invites community to Bible school day

Jerome E. Emanuel, pastor, invites all in the community without a church home to join a Bible school meeting at 10 a.m. and a preaching service at 11 a.m. A children's day program and pageant titled A Little Child will be held at 8 p.m. with a vision of a progressive church and strong membership.

Children Day at First Baptist focuses on education and pageant

The First Baptist Church led by Rev. J Hamilton Woodsum observes Children’s Day with a morning sermon on The Value of the Religious Education of Our Children and a 4 pageant by the Sunday school titled The Golden Century Garden. The American Baptist Publication Society marks its centenary since 1824. Mire R K Morehead chairs the committee. Public invited.

First Baptist Church J. Hamilton Woodsum The Baptist Church American Baother Publication Society Philadelphia R. K. Morehead

Salem Lutheran Church Mission Program and Services

Sunday at Salem Lutheran Church features a missionary program for the Sunday school at 10 am with Miss Agnes Christenson speaking to the children and bringing greetings from India. Evening service at 8 pm continues outreach with a talk on the work among the outcasts. Regular worship at 11 am with a sermon on the Precious fruit of Pentecost. Pastor Arthur A. Christenson invites all to attend.

Salem Agnes Christenson Christenson Indian India Arthur A. Christenson

Carnival of Flowers at Local Methodist Sunday School

The Sunday school at the First Methodist Episcopal Church presents a large Children’s Day program titled The Carnival of Flowers led by Miss Margaret Richter. More than 100 girls will participate in the event scheduled at 5 o'clock, with services starting at 9:45 for Sunday school and 11 o'clock for junior and senior church, followed by Epworth League at 7 o'clock. The pastor Homer Baumgardner invites all to attend this crowded, welcoming program.

Methodist Episcopal Church Epworth League Margaret Richter Firet Methodist Episcopal Church Homer Baumgardnr

Presbyterian Sermons by Rev William Caldwell in Creston

Pastor William L Cain invites Creston and surrounding residents to Sunday services with Rev William Caldwell speaking both morning and evening. Caldwell, born in northern Ireland, brings broad experience and will also teach the Brotherhood class at 10 o clock.

Whitsunday Services at St Pauls Church West Adams

St Pauls Church on West Adams street schedules no morning service on Whitsunday June 8 as the rector holds the service in Shenandoah. Church school at 10 am, festal evensong at 8 pm, Holy Eucharist and communion at 10 am led by Rev. W H Haupt rector Chariton. Edward Hutchinson rector.

ST. Paul's Church West Adams Street Whitsunday Shenandoah W. H Haupt Chariton Edward Hutchinson

State College To Give 725 Sheepskins Monday

Ames June 7 The largest class Iowa State College has ever graduated will receive diplomas and certificates at the graduation exercises in the college gymnasium Monday If all expected to graduate clear the final hurdles 724 sheepskins will be passed out The agricultural and engineering divisions lead with 165 degrees each Home economics 144 industrial science 42 veterinary 15 and 100 master of science degrees Also nine will receive the Doctor of Philosophy title. Six men in agriculture and five engineers prominent in their fields are slated to receive degrees.

Ames Special To Advertiser Iowal State College Veterinary

Ruth Batting Average High in American League Race

The Ruth batting average leads in the American League after a week of strong hitting. The Yankees star sits fifth with .267, gaining 31 points. Heitmman tops the league at .404, while Ike Boone and Harris challenge for spots behind him. Frank Frisch leads NL scoring with 41.

Associated P Chicago Rath Yankees Harry Heitmann Tigers Heilmann Hig Joe Herris Boston Boone Ike Boone Southern Asociation Red Sox Hellmann Harris Eddie Collins Chicago White Sox Sam Rice Senators Cleveland Rice New York Cobb Detroit William Strauts McNulty Jameson Sheely Washington Frank Snyder New York Ginote Rogers Horneby Cardinals Snyder There George Kelly Frisch Frank Frisch Giants Jacque Fournier Dodgers George Grantham Cubs Breakiey Bressler Cincinnati Fournier Brooklyn Young Grimey High Tierney Grigsto

Farm Bureau wins on land value adjustments, saves farmers money

Secretary C W Hunt reports the Iowa Farm Bureau persuaded the executive council to hold land values at two years prior levels, with county adjustments up or down but the average unchanged. The livestock valuation dropped by 5 630 583 to 213 198 967, saving farmers 112 600 despite expected mileage levy increases. The federation notes its 67 000 spend last year yielded 112 000 in savings.

Aga Iowa Farm Bureau Federation Mitchell Tte Executive Council

Certificates Granted For Non Collegiate Course Completion

Certificates recognizing completion of work in non collegiate courses will be given to 64 individuals as part of a program to award professional credentials. The initiative aims to broaden access to professional recognition outside traditional degree paths.

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