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Newspaper

Creston Daily Advertiser

Location

Creston, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1927

Page

8

Lutheran church leader backs Prohibition and 18th Amendment

Dr C A Brandelle of Rock Island Illinois, head of the Lutheran Augustana synod, endorses prohibition as valuable and urges continued Anti Saloon League support. He notes conditions are better without the saloon and calls for Christian unity to win the battle, highlighting youth seriousness and a $70,000 brotherhood gift. Total pension and aid fund assets reach $1,060,000.

Omaha Neb Brandelle Synod

Summer School Notes on Classes and Enrollment

A campus report details summer school activities including a split reporting system by last name letters A to M on the first floor and M to Z on the second floor. It notes a child psychology observation during the 9 49 Friday session and the CP McDowell directed typewriting course as a large offering with about fifty enrolled across four classes daily.

CP. McDowell Lews State Teachers’ College Cedar Falls United States C. L. McDowell Extension

Amills Menus by Sister Mary Breakfast Lunch Dinner

Breakfast features stewed dried peaches cereal cream potatoes hashed in milk cottage ham muffins milk coffee. Lunch includes spinach bacon toasted muffins rhubarb marmalade milk tea. Dinner offers lamb casserole carrots peas in butter tomato cheese salad hot water sponge cake with strawberry fluff milk coffee. Lamb casserole uses shoulder lamb onions tomatoes broth water rice with parboiled Rice steps include browning lamb onions and parboiling rice.

Sister Mary

Lamb and Bean Casserole Instructions Portion

Prepare beans by trimming string stems and tails then cutting into inch pieces. Mix with lamb in a casserole add salt and pepper with the diced meat and beans. Cook forty minutes longer and serve from the casserole.

NEA Service, Inc

Feast Day Observances for Nicander Marcian and John Weskey

Feast day honors Nicander and Marcian martyrs of the fourth century. Anniversary marks the birth of John Weskey, founder of Meth.

Nicander Marcian John Weskey Meth

Fragmentary Excerpt Sparks Roadside Fear in Valley

Fragment of a travel scene shows a driver and passenger fleeing a dangerous edge. The text hints at a sharp scream and a plunge into a valley, with a terse colloquial remark and a sense of fright. Details are incomplete.

Commutation Request in Harvey Yolend Rape Case

Governor John Hammill announces an application for commutation of sentence or pardon for Harvey Yolend No 12564 convicted of rape in Union County Iowa. The request cites excessive punishment and seeks executive clemency as recommended by the trial judge and county attorney. Public notices appear June 17 24 and July 1 8 in Des Moines Iowa.

Harvey Yolend Fort Madison District Court of Towa Union County Board of Parole Des Moines John Hammill

Athletic commission given clean bill in Springfield report

Illinois state athletic commission receives a clean bill of health from a House committee investigation into professional boxing wrestling and supervision with a recommendation for tighter controls on athletics. John Teele Pratt NY financier dies of acute indigestion at 54 in New York offices. Irvin L Camp of Johnston PA named Lions International president designate at Miami convention. G W Griffith Chicago and A D Zulniser Pittsburgh elected bishops at Free Methodists conference. Commander Byri notes weather may prevent departure from Roosevelt Field until day after tomorrow. Joe Chenas 22 baned for murder of William Ansell last Aug 8 in Harrisburg IL. Benjamin F Swope 47 of Davenport found dead in Mississippi River near Muscatine. coroner to rule death suicide. note left.

Springfield Illinois State Athletic Commission House of Representatives Muscatine Benjamin EF. Swope Davenport Mississippi River Swope

Stephens to Succeed Huff as Des Moines Assistant AG

Des Moines announces J. Stephens will become assistant attorney general, succeeding Herbert A. Huff who resigned. Stephens, a Drake University Law School graduate, will assume the post July 1 after finishing a May 17 1918 special class.

Des Moines J. Stephens John Mletcher Stephens Herbert A. Huff Wil Mr. Stephens Drake University Law School

Nurse examiners board gains Mount Pleasant appointee

Governor Hammill appointed Margaret Stoddard of Mount Pleasant to the state board of nurse examiners for a three year term starting July 1. She succeeds Miss Jane Wyley of Cedar Rapids. The notice notes a World War I enlistment and Des Moines law practice by the appointee.

Des Moines Hammill Martaret Stoddard Mount Pleasant State Board of Nursexaminers Migs Jane Wyley Cedar Rapida

Soviet Denies State of War Reports

Tass states there is no state of war in Moscow or Leningrad and denies mass mobilization in Ukraine or nationwide repressions. It claims normal life continues, travel rules unchanged, and no mass exodus of foreigners has occurred.

Moscow Russia Tass Ukraine Soviet Union Vladivostok Herabinsk Tiflis Kharkov Ther

Bandits Flice Near Cedar Rapids Hold Up Johnsons

An automobile bandit hold up occurred near Cedar Rapids as Mr and Mrs C B E Johnson were returning to town. The assailants fled before any search of the victims could occur and no youths were present in the vehicle during the incident.

Cedar Rapids C. BE. Johnson Johnson

Bandits Halt Car and Steal at Gunpoint Then Flee West

In a mid block incident two armed bandits halted a Johnson party by driving across in front of their car and forcing the occupants to stop. They ordered the party to raise their hands and prepared to rob them before another vehicle appeared and the bandits escaped in their own car heading west.

Johnson

London Seeks Motor Boat Record Attempt This Summer

Major H O D Fegrave, famed for auto speed records at Da Dona Florida, plans to smash all motor boat speed records this summer. He shifts focus to boat construction in London as an international race is planned for late July on the Thames from Greenwich to Kew Gardens and back to Waterlow Bridge.

London H. O. D. Fegrave Daona

Week end fishermen face strict residence limits in Walton's world

Disciples of Ivaak Walton endure limited residence rights within a restrictive regime described as the World's. The note portrays rural or mythic constraints affecting weekend anglers and their communities.

New York Ivaak Walton

Frout Fishermen and Weekend Docks Activity Describe Coastal Catch

Hundreds of boats from skiffs to rafts sail daily from the docks as weekends bring a heigira to the banks. Weakfish and flounders are common catches while pike and salt fish are also taken. Frout fishermen appear in notable numbers on week-ends.

Fundy

Suburb Streams Route Takes Narrower, Less Accessible Paths

The route heads toward the sparsely developed suburbs and into nearby Jersey streams, prioritizing less accessible waterways and remote rural stretches over main throughfares.

Suburbs Jersey

Public auction of 5000 chicks at Allen Hatchery

A public auction will be held at Allen Hatchery on Saturday June 18 at 2 p m featuring 5000 baby chicks. Edison carries more than 1150 patents.

Allen Hatchery Rey Thomas Edison

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