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Newspaper

Creston Daily Advertiser

Location

Creston, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1922

Page

5

Piled Up Scores In Friday Game Between Shops And Elks

A Twilight League matchup featured the K C Shops and Swift Elks with a high scoring, comical battle. Official scorer McCoy tallied the box including multiple hits by Herring Schmidt Conrad and Hamm ers with two three base hits by Hamm ers. Base on balls went to Stever and Hupp. ejections none. umpires Keek and Burt.

K. C Shops Swift-Elks Gas House Rats McCoy K. C.shops AB R. H.sb.po.a. FE Herring Coe Tb O. Coed F Land Conrad Schmidt Mullip Pal OS Hambers Swift Elks AB. R. H.sb.po.a. E Hafey Seidell Wareham Ist Hever Meckner Thompson Sandeman Mergin Russell 2Nd Hammers Larson Mullen Coen Stever Hupp Keek Burt

Sept Crane Finishes Week at Clarinda

Clarinda city schools superintendent A W Crane returns after completing the first week of summer school at Clarinda High School. The Iowa State Teachers College program offers normal training for beginners and courses for county certificates across primary and general methods. About 291 students are enrolled in the sessions. Crane will resume duties in Clarinda early next week.

City Superintendent of A. W. Crane Clarinda Iowa State Teachers’ College Clarinda High School Crane Clarinda School

Local Resident Admitted to Bar in Des Moines

Durward Staples son of Mr and Mrs William Staples of this place was admitted to the Bar at Des Moines this week. He graduated Creston High School in 1919 and has been at Drake University Des Moines. Staples will remain in Des Moines with a position in the Burns Bonding Co legal department. He is twenty one years old and was born in Union County.

Durward Staples William Staples Des Moines Durward Creston Drake University Staples Burns Bonding Co Union County

J A Reid Dislocated Shoulder Reading Tile Load

J A Reid of near the city dislocated his shoulder Thursday afternoon while helping unload a tile load. He was on the load when a tile slipped caused him to fall and injure his shoulder.

J. A. Reid Mr. Reid

Memorial Services of Vesta Chapter to Hold Annual Observance

Vesta Chapter No. 255 O E S will conduct its annual memorial services Monday afternoon June 12 at 3 o clock in Holly Hall. The program honors members who have answered the final roll call since last June and the public is invited to attend.

Vesta Chapter No Holly Hall

Speeder Taxed the Usual Amount in City Court

One defendant appeared in Mayor H. C. Keith's court this morning. The session was brief and the mayor imposed the usual fine of 17.85 dollars, with a warning to drive slower.

H. C. Keith

Afton News Notes Local Visits and Injured Chickadee

Afton residents report various visits and travels including Larkins trip to Lorimer and Mrs Morrow visiting E G Roberts. A dangerous road improvement is underway and sand and gravel are shipped to town. A two year old dies after ingesting ticblets. funeral at Oak Hill. Community events include a hospital training entry, a Butternut Coffee demo, and a family reunion in Liscomb Iowa.

Lorimer Afton Jerry Sullivan Olson Newton Elmer Roberts J. L. Coons Des Moines Chas Webb Misa Belle Nebraska Kansas Clara Parks Willard Moffitt True Risk Nellie Miller Howard Shaffer Creston Father Bassler Sarah Malter G. C. Hospital Macksburgh Alice Kyp Phil Owens Caleb Selton Chariton Guy Henderson Oak Hill Church A. S Blauer Oak Hill Cemetery Chas. Kelley Bedford C. W. Brigg Téa Boden and Sons Wm. Rusk

Lingerie Making Saves Costs for Home Sewers

Many women with basic sewing skills find it profitable to make their own lingerie since the garments cost about a third of shop prices. Some buy plain pieces and add their own lace trimmings and ribbon bows.

Copper Gifts Trend Brightens Homes and Studios

Copper articles surge in popularity with teal kettles antique coffee pots and bowls inspiring gifts for households and studios.

Graduation program at Creston High School features patriotic ceremony

A brief, instructive graduation program at Creston High School Assembly Room marked the graduation of sixty three rural eighth grade students. The event began at 1 15 pm and included music, an invocation by Rev J I Woodsum, the American's Creed, the flag salute by the class, an address by City Superintendent Arthur W Crane, and the presentation of diplomas by County Superintendent Nancy Bell.

Creston High School Arthur W. Crane Nancy Bell

Apoplexy Causes and First Aid from Dr Bishop

Dr. R H Bishop outlines apoplexy as a stroke caused by arterial rupture or vessel clogging, linked to habits like alcoholism and heart disease. Symptoms include sudden loss of consciousness, facial paralysis, dilated pupils, irregular breathing, and slow, hard pulse. care involves reclining the patient, freeing the neck, elevating the head, cooling with ice, and treating with heat to extremities. Surgeons have advanced by trephining to remove clots and relieve brain pressure.

Joe Healey Admitted to Bar in Des Moines Practice

Joe Healey of Creston is admitted to the bar in Des Moines and will practice law at once. He is a Creston public schools graduate and Drake University alum.

Joe Healey Creston Des Moines Mr. Healey Creston Public Drake University

Reverend Ferguson Heads to Dubuque for Eagles Convention

The Rev. David Ferguson rector of St. Pauls Church departs Monday to attend the state convention of the Fraternal Order of Eagles. He serves as the order's state chaplain and will represent his lodge at the gathering.

David Ferguson St. Paul's Church Dubuque Order of Eagles Ferguson Order

Vesta Chapter Holds Special Meeting for Initiation

Vesta Chapter No. 233 O ES will meet Monday evening June 12 at 4 o'clock at Holly Hall for initiation.

Vesta Chapter No O. E S Holly Hall

Home Millinery and Hat Patterns for Turbans and Cretonne Shades

Many girls make their own hats using frames for turbans and fabric draped hats. For cretonne shade hats a cheap pattern provides complete directions.

Screen Beauty Denies She Is An Infidel

Katherine MacDonald, star of The Infidel, replies to a Pomona professor's inquiry about atheism. She says she was raised Presbyterian and remains faithful, while noting the film is an inspirational project expected to inspire believers when shown at the Strand Theatre this Sunday and Monday.

Katherine MacDonald Associated First National Voltaire Huxley Darwin Pomona California Bloomies Miss MacDonald Rousseau l Ingersol Pascal Leckey Paine Hux ‘Ley Gibbon This City the Strand Theatre

Unusual Folk By NEA Service on Mrs McCormack Choosing Family

Mrs Ann Louise Keller McCormack, daughter of Prof J J Keller, gave up a bright concert and operatic career to wed Robert McCormack, a prominent Georgia business man. She studied vocal music in New York before marriage.

NEA Service Little Rock Ark Ann Louise Keller McCormack Robert McCormack Georgia

Woman Soprano Finds Fame and War Era Roles

The article profiles a charming soprano whose voice earned her top placements in grand opera choruses and a prestigious concert engagement just before her marriage. She met Mr. McCormack during World War II when he was a first lieutenant at Camp Pike near Little Rock and sang at army camp benefits. Now she sings lullabies for her small daughter.

Mr. McCormack Camp Pike Little Rock

Also Mentioned on This Page

IA Metrorex Production South Sea Sun Mor Petheatr Charming Betty Compson Mrs James Seals North Division Thes Seals The Christian Church Memorial Services of Vesta Chapter Speeder Morrow E. G. Roberts R. B. Kelleys Russell Kelley Walter Kelley Neela Draper Edna W. G. Wickham Clarence Fleming Helen Parks Burr Parks Sundy School M. E Leslie Nickle Irene Liscomb Iown Nickles R. B. Kelley D. W. Turned of Corning A. B. Club Clu Chas. Parmer Augura J. W. Parmer C. A. Parson Marsalltown Cleone Henderson Pansy Emma Palmer Murray Peru Lorimor J. I. Woodsum First Baptist Church R. H. Bishop Chaplain Eagles Vesta Home Millinery Phoenix Rex Quality Rex Coal & Ice Co Iowa West Jefferson St Des Moines Register Kunath’s Johnson C. F. Kunath Sons Screen Beauty Fred W Doge Ikley’s
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