Gail Youngren Oneida student earns high college honors
Gail Youngren of Oneida Michigan received high honors at Lombara College Galesburg Illinois during commencement week. She ranked highest in scholarship in the class of 1927 and was elected to Syma Tau Delta Phi Kappa Phi and Pi Gamma Mu. She will lead the mathematics department at Stronghurst High School next year.
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Gail Youngren
Oneida
Mil
Lombara College
Galesburg
Ill
Whn
Creston
Roy
Herbert Youngren
Miss Youngren
Syma Tau Delta
Phi Kappa Phi
Pi Gamma Mu
the Review
Youngren
Stronghurst
Crescendo Music Club Elects Hazel Swan President
Hazel Swan elected president of Crescendo Music Club with twenty young members taught by Miss Eva Wallace. Officers include Alice Foster secretary and Geraldine Hessel treasurer with Dorothy Swanson as past secretary. Club organized last February, meets Saturdays at the Wallace studio to study music and composers.
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Hazel Swan
Eva Wallace
Alice Foster
Geraldine Hessel
Dorothy Swanson
Wallace
Dinner honors Mrs Helen Tibball guest in Iowa Falls visit
Mrs Luther Evans of 609 Levy street entertained Friday evening in honor of her sister Mrs Helen Tibball of Iowa Falls who is house guest at the Evans home.
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Luther Evans
Levy Street
Helen Tibball
Iowa Falls
Rain postpones Banda concert to next Sunday
Sunday rain delays the banda concert to 3 p m next Sunday with Charles Heflen as soloist and John Schnneider of Du Luque slated to sing later in August. The program includes American Legion march Over There American Patrol Blue Skies Moonlight on the Nile and Heflen singing Our Yesterdays. Helen Johnson heads to Iowa City for a six week summer vocal study while Mervin Agnew Anderson and Laure J Anderson return to New York after five years in Paris.
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Chas. A. Hayden
Charles Heflen
John Schnneider
du Luque
Wats
Schneider
Prgram
American Legion
New York
Anderson
Paris
Oberlin Conservatory
Europe
Helen Johnson
Towa City
Gocal
Miss Johnson
University School of Music
Walter Leon
Do You Know Questions About Iowa History
The query lists five trivia prompts about Iowa history and institutions. It asks for the secretary of agriculture in Iowa, the number of judges on the Iowa Supreme Court, which noted Indian agent and Indian chief lie buried near each other at Agency, which Iowa wrestler held the world heavyweight title, and the location of Morningside College. The correct answers are stated to be on the want-ad page.
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Secretary of Agriculture
Iowa
Iowa Supreme Court
Agency
Morningside College
Want-Ad
Automatic tractor device to work without a man
In Lincoln Nebraska June 18 experts at Nebraska agricultural college describe an automatic tractor attachment that guides a tractor or self binder without human aid. Inventor F L Zybach a former railroad inspector says the device runs on gasoline and can work overnight, stopping automatically if it veers off course.
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Lincoln
Neb
Nebraska Agricultural College
F. L. Zybach
Minnesota City Considers Dog Catcher Applicant
Fairmont council reviews a candidate who claims to can catch dogs and knows every dog in town by its first name. The applicant is a bemused figure who promised to use dogs friendly ties to enforce city codes.
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Fairmont, Minn
Local residents noted on weekend travels and visits
William Milnes of Sherwood Drug plans a fishing vacation. Betty Cashman returned home after visiting her parents at Menlo. Mrs J Sheppard and daughter Josephine spent the day in Des Moines. Fred Strance of Albia visited his parents. Stremmel returned to Lenox after a weekend here. Ruth Clark of Norman Oklahoma passed through Des Moines en route home. C B Clark of Pawnee City Nebraska left for Marysville Missouri after visiting Anna Kemp. Kenneth McKay returned to Osceola after a week with Mrs J W Shaffer. Fiesie Ingraham returned to Orient after a weekend with her parents. Mrs RR Milligan of Afton shopped in Creston. Mrs Alice Breed of Afton was among out of town shoppers. Minnie Sype and relatives Blanche Shade and Ella Day left for Cedar Rapids then Michigan and Wisconsin. Melvin Fife and Wallace Glover left for Indianola for Epworth League Institute. Mildred Mattingly left for Cumberland for a show visit with her aunt. Reta Donaldson of Lenox returned home after the weekend. John Mulford and Creighton student Leon Bassier went to Uma Neb. Mr Bun e visited Creston with sister Mrs George Aldrich. Rev R H Robinson returned from Storm Lake where he attended a conference. Doris Lent left for Afton to visit grandmother Louise Lent. Hal Bissett passed through to Leavenworth Kansas after visiting sisters Queen and Anderson of Nevinville.
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William Milnes
Sherwood Drug Store
Betty Cashman
Menlo
J. &. Sheppard
Josephine
Des Moines
Fred Strance
Albia
F. J. Strance
Stremmel
Lenox
Ruth Clark
Orient
RR. F. Milligan
Afton
Creston
Alice Breed
Waemong
Minnie Sype
Blanche Shade
Ella Day
Cedar Rapids
Shue
Michigan
Wisconsin
Melvin Fife
Wallace Glover
Indianola
Epworth League Institute
Mildred Mattingly
Cumberland
Trout Hatchery Brings Millions of Fry For Anglers
President Coolidge will observe the U S bureau of fisheries work during his vacation as Uncle Sam promotes trout propagation. The local hatchery, led by superintendent D C Booth, releases over 2 000 000 young trout annually to supply anglers and boost sport fishing.
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Uncle San
Coolidge
United States Bureau of Fisheries
D. C. Booth
Multiple tragedies and scheduling changes flash across cities
Des Moines reports a one year old child died and a mother plus two other children are in critical condition from escaping gas at Theodore Iswing home. Langley Field mourns two officers killed during air maneuvers. Boxing bouts between Barberian Mueller Dundee Tut postponed due to rain. Clinton hosts Lutheran conference with St John Danish Lutheran Church inviting regional congregations.
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Ded Moines
Theodore Iswing
Chicago
Sia Barbarian
Detroit
Frankie Mueller
Buffalo
Mike Dundee
Rock Island
Kine Tut
Minneapolis
Newport News
E. B. McConnell
C¢. Anderson
Langley Field
Cinton
Danneh Lutheran Churches of America
Canada
St. John’s Danish Lutheran Church of
Clinton
Composing Room Foremen Meet Across Iowa
Twenty five foremen from about two thirds of Iowa daily newspapers gathered in Waterloo to discuss system and efficiency. W E Vines of the American Newspapers Publishers association planned to describe last week’s Harrisburg conference. Other speakers included Jackson McCoy William A Reed Joseph C Youngblood Thomas Kelley Ed Funk Frank T Harrison and A N Pruess with Leon A Lenk presiding.
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Waterloo
Composing Room
Iowa
W. E. Vines
American Newspapers Publishers” Association
Harrisburg
C A
Jackson McCoy
Waterloo Evening Courier
William A. Reed
Waterloo Tribune
Joseph CC. Youngblood
Dubuque Telegraph Herald
Thomas Kelley
Davenport Times
Ed Funk
Frank T. Harnison
Des Moines Register
A. N Pruess
Waterloo Courier
Leon A Lenk
Watertoo
Woman Is Shot While Defending Her Daughter
Fort Dodge Iowa June 138 Mrs Maude Broad 47 was shot and dangerously wounded at her home in Shady Oaks four miles south of here by Sam Karstens 37 of Fort Dodge in an effort to prevent the shooting of her daughter Karstens estranged wife escaped after the shooting His home here is under guard and officers throughout the state have been notified to watch for him The shooting occurred in the yard of the Broad home Karstens who had been separated from his wife for several months went to Shady Oaks to see their children The two quarreled and when Mrs Karstens ran into the house he fired at her The shot missed and Mrs Broad snatched at the gun In the struggle Karstens fired again the bullet penetrating Mrs Broads chest
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Fort Dodge
Maude Broad
Shady Oaks
Here
Sam Karstens
Karstens
Perfect Score Tops Trap Shoot Near Here
Scoring twenty five of twenty five C R Bailey led a trap shoot held Sunday forenoon nearby. J N Imquest was second with 22, H J Birkner third on 21, and John Bell fourth. Weather unsettled but shooting was exceptionally good despite the handicap.
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C. R. Bailey
J. N.imquest
Biras
H. J. Birkner
John Bell
Veteran actor John Drew critically ill in San Francisco
John Drew 73 veteran actor in San Francisco hospital worsened as septic poisoning aggravated his condition after a period of illness doctors said he was critically ill last night and his condition deteriorated further.
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San Francisco
John Drew
SISTER MARY BREAKFAST LUNCHEON AND DINNER MENUS
A 1927 NEA Service lunch and dinner menu outlines a breakfast of cereals, cream, eggs, toast, milk and coffee followed by a savory vegetable stew and sandwiches for luncheon, then a cottage ham dinner with spinach tomatoes and shortcake. The recipe describes frying bacon, browning onion, adding parsley sage and sweet potatoes, then simmering with tomato and stock before serving.
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NEA Service Inc
Resignations and travels of local residents
Miss Margaret Choate resigns from the Me lellan store and will visit Conrad Montana with an extended stay at her sister Mrs Wolverton s home. She plans a Glacier National Park trip before returning home. Miss Hope Legro returns from Red Oak where she spent the weekend and continues summer school here. Mrs Harry Lewis and daughter Frances depart for Los Angeles for a visit. Miss Joyce Wall leaves for Boulder after teaching in Peoria while staying with her mother Mrs A Wall.
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Margaret Choate
Sycamore Street
Melellan
Miss Choate
Conrad, Mont
Wolverton
Glacier National Park
Hope Legro
Red Oak
Miss Legro
Harry Lewis
Frances
Los Angeles
Calif
Joyce Wall
A. Wall
Boulder
Col
Local Residents Arrive and Depart for Visits
Mrs. Paul McBride of Los Angeles arrived to spend a month with her mother Mrs. Katherine Currier, stopping in Denver Lincoln and Omaha en route to Creston. Several locals travel or return from trips including George Larson heading to Washington DC then home to California, Mrs. H L Harshaw from Council Bluffs and Red Oak, Mabel Wollenhaupt en route to Villsca for a Bible school, Miss Edna Jones of Murray visiting her aunt, and Miss Alice Johnson of Nevinglie heading to Omaha to work.
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Paul McBride
Los Angeles
Calif
Katherine Currier
McBride
Denver
Lincoln
Omaha
Creston
Francis Faley
United Grocery
George Larson
Washington, D. C
California
Ed Shea
H. L. Harshaw
Council Pluffs
Red Oak
Mabel Wollenhaupt
Massena
Vill
Sca
H. Fish
Chicago
Alva Thomas
R. A. Tillotson
James Penn
Willisea
Alice Johnson
Neving‘lie
Edna Dickey
Palmfort Woman Celebrates Two Silver Weddings
Mrs Jm. A. Treadsent marked her second silver wedding anniversary after marrying in 1867 at age 15. Her first husband died and she remarried in 1902, later celebrating a second silver anniversary in Palmfort.
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Creston Girls College
M. B. Osher
South Pine
George Jones
Jones
Emerson
St. Paul's Church
Lotus
Ws. St. We R. N. O. Club
Loyal Workers of
M. BE
Church Triangle Club
Crestmoor
Cecil Cain
Black Cat Club
G. I.A
B. of L
U. S
Little Card Club
O. EB
Salvation Army League
Loyal Workers Junior League
Carnelian Ard Club
Presbyterian Ladies Aid Society
King’s Daughters
Sequoia Club
Five Hundred Club
Ladies Aid of Christian Church
Congregational Ladies Aid Ramona Club
M. E. Ladies Aid Society
Ladies Aid of Baptist Church
Big Fisters
Priscilla Club Doreas Society
Ladies of G. A. R
B.A
Civic Federation
Creston Municipal
Jean Evans
Maxine Bengston
Delma Hines
Arlene Wilke
Harriette
James Evans
Helen Tibba
Evelyn Freytag
Music News
Maurice
Mate
Eleanor Ambrose
Maurice Mouvet
Alps
America
Mauretania
May Hook
Sister Mary
al Gabil
Ena F. Weidman
Exalts Life
W. Montgomery
Bob Howe
Creston Implement Co
Trimmer
Crestog Hotel
F. M. Trimmer
Oakwood Rd
Creston‘s Food Center
Emer
Daily Advertiser
the Advertiser
Hudson Bros
Montrose
Eppley
Firley Hotel Company
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