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Newspaper
Creston Daily Advertiser
Location
Creston, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1925
Page
6
Multiple local ads list live fish bait and dairy business for sale in Masena Iowa. Also offered are farm produce corn near Creston and baby chick stock from Pharis Hatchery. Several used cars from Creston Auto Co Inc including 1924 Studebaker and various Ford models.
Solid leather work shoes priced at 2.25. La Forgue Bros. advertise tar pauline items for sale in multiple sizes. Creston Iron and Metal Company lists offerings. J. N. Hoover of Redding attends to business. W. H. Churchill returns to Bedford. Jove Elliott returns home from Drake University to stay with Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Elliott of Kent during vacation.
For Rent modern furnished or unfurnished housekeeping rooms. Phone 271. For Rent seven room residence in good condition two lots. H. T Scurr. Phone 345%
Wanted notices seek pillow sewing for cret nne porch pillows and an opening to handle Ward's Reliable Products in Union County. The pillow ad offers plain sewing with instructions via addressed envelope to F Parado Norwalk. The job listing from Dr Ward's Medical Co Winona Minnesota notes establishment since 1856 and seeks a steady, gentlemanly hustler. no prior experience required.
Found notice mentions a stray bog discovery with Chas Lear and F E Porter name fragments. It lists services from a Marcel shop at Waters Hat shop and a West Adams address 305% location. Advertising real estate, exchanges, and abstracts shows Fidelity Abstract & Loan Co with J V Richardson as president.
Frank Harkness and M J Jordan made a business trip to Greenfield today. William Edens of Des Moines spent Thursday evening here visiting with friends. Joe Killingsworth returned to his Des Moines home today after a short visit here.
Miss Harriet Goodsell daughter of Mr and Mrs W B Metson of this city wed Charles Herbert Rauch in a Thursday evening ceremony at 6 30 in San Francisco California Dr Guthrie of the First Presbyterian Church officiated A dinner followed at the Palace Hotel The bride a Simpson College graduate 1923 Phi Beta Pi and Mu Phi Epsilon member post graduate work at Columbia University and two years as musical supervisor at Creston High School The groom a Simpson College graduate 1928 Alpha Tau Omega and Pi Kappa Delta member worked in New York University business administration and is with Metropolitan Mortgage in San Francisco They will reside at 1035 Pine Street San Francisco after July 1.
John and Edward Hanrahar leave this evening for Aledo Illinois where they will spend the summer. John recently graduated from St Mala chy s parochial school and Edward will return to Creston in the fall to resume studies there. Mrs M F Black and daughters Margaret and Elizabeth arrived home from Fairfield on Thursday evening and were accompanied by Mrs I T Kmery of Ottumwa who will stay with her parents Mr and Mrs Black over the weekend.
Severe electrical storm and tornadoes struck Northwood Belmond Alexander and surrounding areas. Homes barns and churches were destroyed or damaged while trains and tracks suffered washouts. Injuries reported include several in Alexander and a woman seriously hurt at Belmond. total damages run into thousands with ongoing wire-service disruption.
Reports from Protovin Fredericksburg Cresco and Hampton describe flood damage from last night storms. A woman drowned crossing a swollen bridge near Protovin. Plum Creek rose 10 feet threatening a Chicago Great Western bridge near Alta Vista. Cattle losses, railway inundation, and a railway track washout near Sheffield accompany property damage estimated around 150000 dollars in Hampton.
Senator La Follette of Wisconsin, ill with a heavy cold, has taken to bed in Washington. Doctors say his condition is not critical. He will be 70 years old next Sunday. J R Zerzan of Omaha arrived in Creston for a few days. Mr and Mrs W Ross of St Joseph Mo, arrived in Creston for a short visit. Frank Wisdom returned to Bedford after a short business visit.
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