Local visits and ongoings in Lorimer community
MONETTE Lee Kickhart of Lorimer visited the Robert Burkheimer home last week. Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Strain called on the Willard Moffitt home Sunday. Odessa Farley, student at Iowa State, visited her parents Henry and Mrs. Warley Sunday. Perry family hosted by William Cain of Creston. Dorthea Perry spent Monday with Hazel Davis. Emmaline Davis went to Lorimer Sunday due to sister Laura Davis illness. R. E. Strain joined Mrs. Donald Hammans for a Creston trip Monday. Fred Stroup and Welen visited Afton Tuesday. Wayne Hull bought a new Ford. Farmers plowed between showers. Verna Lewis and family visited N. O. Handley Monday. Rosas Hendricks purchased a Hull Bros. farm house and moves it west of Lorimer for his future home. Monette Church Sunday school at 10 and sermon by Rev Kesut at 11. Everyone welcome.
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Lee Kickhart
Lorimer
Robert Burkheimer
Raymond Strain
Willard Moffitt
Odessa Farley
State University At
Iowa City
Henry Warley
William Cain
Creston
Perry Hom
Dorthea Perry
Hazel Davis
Emmaline Davis
Laura Davis
R. E. Strain
Donald Hammans
Fred Stroup
Welen
Afton
Wayne Hull
Verna Lewis
N. O. Handley
Rosas Hendricks
Hull Bros
Monette Church
Rev. Kesut
Owl Club Holds Monthly Meeting at Ed Gibson Home
Afton skeet club members gathered at Ed Gibson's home for their regular monthly meeting last night. The gathering was described as a splendid time by all in attendance.
C Bently’s Business Trip to Corning
C Bently travelled to Corning this morning on a business trip. The purpose and destination are stated plainly with no additional details provided.
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C. Bently
Corning
Fourteen New Students Enroll in Summer School
Fourteen new students enrolled in the Summer School as of 3 PM with 335 total thus far. Officials say the count is about 75 below the evening expectation. Classes have begun and students work toward standards that could prepare them for instructors at any school in the country.
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Schoo
Tri County Meet to Be Held by Boy Scouts
The Boy Scouts of Creston announce a tri county meet scheduled for June 25 and 46 at Irving grounds. Invitations go to nearby towns and a strong turnout is anticipated. Scout Troop No 1 faces Lenox on the second day of the meet.
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Boy Scouts
Boy Scouts of
Creston
Irving Grounds
Scout Troop No 1
Lenox
Social gathering at Bamford home for M. E. Sunday school
Mrs A HM Bamford hosted Katheany of the M. E. Sunday school on Thursday afternoon. Plans were made for a banquet for Spanish American War Veterans and Auxiliary during their city convention. Committee members Kellogg McCormick Hepler Bamford and Metz prepared pineapple ice cake and coffee. Next class social will be the first Thursday in September.
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Bamford
Saturday Night Club Hosts Card Evening at Munson Home
Mrs. George Munson will entertain the Saturday Night club this evening at her home on West Montgomery street. During the evening cards will be enjoyed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Munson
West Montgomery Street
Dance at McKinley Park Draws 75 Couples
A dance at McKinley Park on Thursday evening attracted seventy five couples. The event ran from 9 PM to midnight with continuous dancing.
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McKinley Park
Petersons mark golden wedding at North Cherry home
The Golden Wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Peterson will be observed at 306 North Cherry Street this evening with all children expected to attend. A full account will appear in Saturday’s issue of the ADVER TISER.
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Fred Peterson
North Cherry Street
The
Advertiser
Mayflower Guild Plans Picnic at McKinley Park
The Mayflower Guild will hold a Saturday picnic at McKinley Park. Each member should bring their own dish or sandwich and one prepared dish.
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Mayflower Guild
McKinley Park
Priscilla Club Hosts Kensington Afternoon
Members of the Priscilla Club were entertained this afternoon at the home of Mrs Lon Abbott on W Adams Street. The afternoon was devoted to a Kensington game.
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Priscilla Club
Lon Abbott
Adams Street
Kensington
First Band Concert Opens Season With Notable Crowd
The season's first band concert, under Prof. Hayden of Creston, thrilled a good crowd with advancing musicianship. Members include H E Wise and Finis Peters on coronets, Grace Bush on sax, Harold Neville on clarinet, and Dan Hartrum Jr. on drums among others. Johnnie Musmaker returns from Lincoln, and local society notices follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chuck
Hayden
Creston
Finis Peters
Roy Nelson
Dale Cunningham
Harold Neville
Dudley Wiley Jr
Harold Bowers
Grace Bush
Leona Cunningham
Roy Slezak
Russell Neville
Harley Melhravey
Arden McClain
Paul Johnson
B. L. Neville
Lloyd Little
Dan Hartrum Jr
Floyd Strong
Harold Nelson
Johnnie Musmaker
Lincoln
Nebraska
Jessie Courter
Union Township
H. F. Ankenny
Corning
Lulu Hartson
Clarinda
Lizzie Nemeyer
Orient area notes and social visits in Creston region
Orient and Creston residents are listed visiting relatives, attending services, and noting new jobs and arrivals. Names include Nelle Mason, Ronald, D J Eatinger, Nellie Daniele, Charles Pearce, Mer Amy McClain, Helen Freeman, L R Neville, Bertha Tyler, Allison Bishop, Doris McBane, Ella Howe, Vera Ramshea, Eva Claiser, Loyd Little, Verna Smith, Dorothy Strong, Grace Stages, Belle Swanger, Anna Strong, Festina Harris, Eva Claiser, and many others with towns Creston, Des Moines, Greenfield, Stuart, Murray, Mitchellville, and Zion referenced. Memorial Day and church events are noted along with new garage construction and local business updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orient Savings Bank
Nelle Mason
Ronald
D. J. Eatinger
Creston
Nellie Daniele
Des Moines
Chas. Henry
Charles Pearce
Near Creston
Orient
Clayde
Steve McClain
California
Mer Amy McClain
Helen Freeman
Fontanelle
RE. L
Vera Ramshea
Greenfield
J. F. Kingery
Leo Guy Butler
Omaha
Fred Butler
Minnie Reagen
J. A. Love and Daughter
Harrison Piéréon
Centerville
E. I. Miars
Guy Butler
Henry
Earl
Jerry
Lloyd Little
Verna Smith
Dorothy Strong
Strong
John Lamberty
Red” Parsonen
Joe Nwyer
Harold Rose
Everett McClain
Laura Eatinger
Clayde Eatinger
Fred Rose
Howard MacCrackin
Zion
Arvid Showers
Showers
Edith Parker
S. A. Batinger
Stuart
Alex Havens
Union Township
George Reimers
Charles Andrews
Near Hebron
Laura Bush
Barick
Mitchellville
Iowa
Mark Strong
Allison Bishop
Aileen Strong
D. J. Hartrum
Wise
Black Orgam die in fashion notes novelty fabric
Black organdie appears as a rare novelty often paired with silver cloth or bright lining. It is highlighted by gay embroidery and occasional color accents to add charm to outfits.
Smart Parasols Display Finely Finished Interiors
The most elaborate parasols of the season are finished as beautifully inside as outside. The framework is entirely covered, showcasing meticulous craft and luxury in design.
Telephones Reach Vast Nations in Two Countries
In Britain a population of 47,237,530 is served by 995,242 telephones. In the United States a population of 105,708,771 enjoys 13,411,279 telephones.
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Great Britain
United States
For Rent Notices Various Apartments And Rooms
Several rental offers listed including modern flats near Creston National Bank and Burlington Ave. One two room furnished apartment at 207 N Birch. Rooms for girls attending summer school with optional board. Furnished light housekeeping rooms at 208 S Birch St. A seven room home at 608 North Elm with lease to Oct 1 and household goods for sale. Contact numbers provided.
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Poopell IL
Inquire
Creston National Bank
Burlington Apt
Birch
S. Birch St
North Elm
J. J Leu
Creston City Property Bargains Reel Off in Local Listings
Crest on City Property offers multiple real estate deals including five room houses with garages and diverse lots. Prices range from 1350 to 4250 with cash downs and monthly terms. also accepts a Ford or a Paige car as partial payment. Goodman Land Co. advertises low prices and flexible terms. TLOST—Blue silk umbrella in business district. Cyrilla Jordan requests return.
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Creston City
Paige
Goodman Land, Co
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Red Crown
Standard Oil
Pine and Hill Sts
Seeberger Garage
W. Adams St
Independent
N. Pine St
McLaughlin & Son
Cromwell
H. A. Tripp
Kent, Iowa
B. L. Petrie
E. E. Hull
Spaulding
R. E. McKeeman
Standard Oil Company
Indiana
Creston, Iowa
Monette
Owl Club
Ed Gibson
Marvin Pitts
Macksburg
Iva Gripp
Ww. W. Morrow
L. K. Holmes
Chas. McKinney
Greater Community Hospital
McBride
Thompson
H. P. Bagg
H. P. Morgan
T. F. Shink
Morgan
Mr. Shink
Ralph White
Dr. Lauder
Grinell
Gale Shields
W. E. Pierson
Orien T Gsak
Buick
Dodge
Nash
Essex
Matt Conway
Harry Berrien
Red Oak
T. A. Tate
C. M. Harrison
C. L. Longstreth
Prescott
J. G. Burns
L. Hawker
Opal Badger
Murray
Raymond Colgan
B. Elliott
Ford
Wayne Balns
Paul Wickham
Fremont
Mary Ann Lawrence
Marysville
Missouri
Elmer Hunt
B. Stough
Mamie Sellers
Chicago
E. BE. Smith
Ruth
Colorado
Mrs. Smith
Creston Buick Company
Guy Swarta
Swartz
Emerson” and Swartz
Lester Wright
Helen
Margaret Ball
Walter Jones
J. W. Goodsell
Indianola
Simpson College
Harriett Goodsell
Goodsell
Lowery
Lincoln Paint and Color Company of
Will Osborn
Coenberg
Burlington
Harry G. Miller
Patricia Ruth
Milwaukee
Wisconsin
Mr. Miller
Frank Miller
Howard C. Miller
M. Carroll McCoy
James McCoy
North Sycamore Street
Carter Dougherty and Tissue Store
B. & Q. Yards
Fisher Brothers
Stever
Edna Bank
Ricketts
H. L. Tramp
North
Cedar Street
Idaho Falls
Idaho
Hurlburt
West Adams Street
South Walnut
Ross Brown
McFall
Alabama
North Mulberry Street
Wear End
Union County
Geo. A. Johnston
J. J. Goodsell
Russell & Persels
Harah’s Bank
Harry Hood & CO
N. Pine Bt
Woodmen Circle
Laurel Grove
No. 16
Rebekahs
I. O. O. F. Hall
R. A. Swanson
Stevers Shoe
N. Maple Street
An Xinds
Gault Bros
Cornice Works
N. Elm St
Crest City
s.Creston Plumbing & Heating Co
Oxfords
LA Forgue Bros
Hamburg
Samuel Herron
Guy Herron
Denver
J. G. Herron
Troia
Bert Whittlesey
Poland
R. Laughlin & Co
East Adams Street
Geo. M. Hoffman
U. L. Watts
Kunath
Cyrilla Jordan
Jack
Farmers & Merchants Bank
Jacob B. Rripp
Delity Abstract & Loan Company
J. V. Richardson
M. GC
Edwards
Willard Theatre
C. B. Elliott
Ford Man
East End
Floyd Kretzer
H. Jolly
J. Ek. Locke
Ottumwa
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