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Newspaper

Creston Daily Advertiser

Location

Creston, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1925

Page

4

Air chief says abolish the air if possible

Cambridge transcript reports Air Marshal Sir Hugh Trenchard telling the University Aeronautical Society he would abolish aviation if he could. He warned the bans may curb war harms but foresee high casualties and doubts about effective defenses against future air power.

Associated Press Cambridge Eng Hugh Trenchard Air Staff Hugh Cambridge University Aeronautical Society British Empire England

Wildfire racing drama shot on Havana course at Grand Theater

Vitagraph sent its complete company to Havana to film authentic race scenes for Wildfire directed by T Hayes Hunter. At Oriental Park real patrons became unconscious extras as flying horses and cheering crowds fuel a lifelike on screen race atmosphere. The result promises a highly realistic racing drama at the Grand Theater.

Vitagraph Havana Cuba T Hayes Hunter Oriental Park Itrand Theater

Pan American Art Exhibit Opens in Los Angeles Museum

Five hundred paintings and etchings from North Central and South American artists will be displayed at the Los Angeles museum starting November 3. Notable works include Diego Rivera and Juan Charlot, with a Sargent portrait subset. The Latin American tour begins January 1 1926, following the Los Angeles show.

Los Angeles North Central South America Los Angeles Museum Canada United States North America Mexico Panama Central America Brazil Argentina Peru Chile San Francisco Diego Rivera Juan Charlot Manual Vega Havana John Singer Sargent Frederick Carl Frieseke Karl Anderson John E.costigan Mary Cossatt John F. Carlson T. W. Dewing Daniel Garber John R. Jminbach Robert Henri John C. Johansen Leon Kroll Ernest Lawson Elmer Schofield Latin America

Baumgardner Family to Spend Summer in Clarksburg

Mrs. Homer S. Baumgardner and her daughter Miss Mary Evelyn of Creston travel to Clarksburg West Virginia to visit the country home of Mrs. Baumgardner’s father H. V. Hurst for part of the summer. They plan to return August 1.

Homer’ S. Baumgardner Mary Evelyn Creston Clarksburg W. Va

Hoover Urges Cooperative Farming Movement

Secretary of commerce Herbert Hoover urged Penn College graduates to unite farmers through cooperative marketing to lift agriculture, build character, and strengthen economic security. He warned against factionalism and warned government must prevent syndicalism while promoting neighborly cooperation across groups.

P. Oskaloosa Herbert Hoover Penn College Hoover

Organizing of American Farmers Mutual Insurance

Knute Espe of Des Moines announced the organization of the American Farmers Mutual Insurance Company in Cedar Rapids on June 11. The statewide effort aims to begin policy solicitation across the state and may expand to other states. Temporary officers include A. J. Middleton of Eagle Grove as president, Jay Roberts of Prairie City as first vice president, J. E. Wooters of Ames as second vice president, and Knute Espe as secretary. Espe also serves as secretary of the Iowa Livestock association.

Associated Press Cedar Rapids Knute Espe Des Moines Today American Farmers’ Mutual Insurance Company Farm Bureau A. J. Middleton Eagle Grove Jay Roberts Prairie City

The Oval Chamber Holds Ailing Flora Lee's Memory

Margaret Peake navigates a decaying estate as Admah Holtz clings to a dying Flora Lee. In a shadowed room, memories clash with poverty, and a hidden confession awaits reopening as Margaret redirects the path of loss and longing.

Margaret Admah Holtz Ahmed Margaret Peake Flora Lee Admah Ahmah Minnie Minne Ple’ Lee Darlin Flo Lee O'Neill Adrian McCardle Mother Peake Fiora Lee

Shippers' association outlines directors and policy push

The organization lists directors including Leland Wooters Des Moines Francis Johnson Terril H A Rust Sheffield C F Schoby Algona William McArthur Mason City and Bert Neal Mount Vernon Espe said members have solicited the first 250 policies for themselves and many prominent members are selling policies statewide The company aims to build a credit agency for farmers use.

Shippers’ Association Leland Wooters Des Moines Francis Johnson Terril H. A. Rust Sheffield C. F. Schoby Algona William McArthur Mason City Bert Neal Mount Vernon Espe

Women to Have Busy Summer at Wembley

London a AP reports women will have more duties at the Wembley Exhibition this summer with Queen Mary making more visits. Under Duchess of York and Princess Mary the women's section plans many events including a National Baby Week signaling a broader role for women in venues formerly led by men.

Associated Press London Wembley Queen Mary Duchess of York Princess Mary Inten

Women to lead fruit and food section at workers' conference

The conference of worker engineers will feature a food section run by women. They will provide hints on household affairs, fruit selection, and demonstrations of labor saving appliances. Mr. and Mrs. J W Goodsell return from Omaha after several days away.

Tion J. W. Goodsell Omaha

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