Mrs J O Jenkins Visitors for Shopping and Business
Mrs J O Jenkins of Presestt spent the day here shopping and attending to business interests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. O. Jenkins
Presestt
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Newspaper
Creston Daily Advertiser
Location
Creston, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1925
Page
6
Wanted help and goods ads in old classified list
Classifieds advertise immediate help with child care and house work a reader can contact via listed phone numbers. Also offered are used cars to buy or sell agents sought to market candies and consumer goods with earnings promised. Various incomes and items are presented in compact public notices.
Dr. R. A. Swanson Chiropractor at Hester's Sho Store
Dr. R. A. Swanson operates as a chiropractor at 107 North Maple Street near Hester's Shoe Store. Office phone 563 and residence 937 are listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. Maple Street
Telehone
R. A. Swanson
Hester's Sho
N. Maple Street
Phon Wffice
Res
Bananas Eat More of This Delicious Fruit
An old classified notice invites readers to eat more of this fruit while a local business ad lists Cornice Works at 109 N Elm for roofing sheet metal and gutter work and asks customers to settle accounts with Hickey Furniture Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hickey Furniture Co
Weekend visits span towns as relatives gather
Mrs. Fred Cramer and her niece Lois Gravitt of Corning spent Saturday visiting relatives and shopping. Mrs. H. H Skiles and son Hugh of Marshalltown returned home after two weeks with her daughter and the Skiles family. Mrs. Karl Pierce and son Junior came from Kent after visiting her parents. Mr. Pierce, working in Council Bluffs, will arrive tonight to spend the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Cramer
Lois Gravitt
Corning
H. H Skiles
Hugh
Marshalltown
Frank Keys
Robert Skiles
West
Jefferson Street
Karl Pierce
Junior
Kent
W. M Dahlberg
Pierce
Council Bluffs
Iowa farm land valuations cut across twelve counties
Des Moines reports show uniform declines in 1925 farm land valuations across all twelve counties that filed data. Van Buren leads with a drop to 23.97 per acre from 55.05, while Jasper sits at 83.08, down 0.81. Overall 1925 average about 66.05, down from 81.56.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Des Moines
J. ©. McClune
van Buren County
Jasper County
Olk
Story
van Buren
Stabbed Five Times While In Jail Awaiting Hangman
Bernard Grant the condemned man waiting for his hanging was stabbed five times in jail. Walter Krauser the man convicted with Grant in the patrolman murder is accused by Grant of plotting to kill him. Krauser has a new trial date while Grant seeks clemency from Gov. Len Small.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Chicago
Bernard Grant
Len Smaill
Walter Krauser
Grant
Krauser
Ralph Sauders
National Grocers Meet Opens in Dubuque Next Week
The advance guard of 1500 visitors arrives in Dubuque for the National Association of Retail Grocers convention. City hotels near capacity by Monday noon with overflow guests staying in private homes. The four day event begins Monday and draws delegates from every state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Dubuque
National Association of Retail Grocers
Christian Cannot Be Evolutionist Says Dr Gray
Des Moines reports Dr James W. Gray president of Moody Bible InstituteChicago arrived to attend a Bible conference and will speak on Why a Christian Cannot be an Evolutionist He says Evolution is not science but a philosophical theory and notes that infidels and atheists are evolutionists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Des Moines
James W. Gray
Moody Bible Institute of Chicago
Gray
Secret Service Declares War on Bonus Certificate Traffickers
Washington reports the seizure of 235 soldier bonus certificates from a San Antonio money lender. The secret service declared war on traffickers, with the veterans' bureau and Chief Moran promising immediate action. The lender allegedly earned seven dollars on loans and charged nearly 100 percent interest, with total loans exceeding eight thousand dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington
San Antonio
Tex
Secret Service
Veterans’ Bureau
Moran
Kentucky Highway to be Finished This Summer
Des Moines dispatch notes that the Boone Way routing will extend from Kentucky to Kansas City via Des Moines and Boone with Minneapolis and Duluth also on the plan. The routing of the famous Kentucky highway is expected to be completed this season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Iowa
Kentucky
Kansas City
Boone
Minneapolis
Duluth
Varmer Near Tabor Accident Kills Self
Tibor June 20. Will John, a farmer near here, was killed yesterday afternoon when the shotgun he used to shoot squirrels discharged as he entered his automobile. The shot struck him in the side and tore through his heart. No one witnessed the accident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Tibor
Will John
Johnson
Indian Arrested In Chicago Not La Durie
An Indian man was arrested in Chicago on June 20 by Des Moines police and lodged at the ipabire station. He was identified as Sherman Obaiging Hawk and denied being Edward La Durie, the Utah guide sought in connection with the death of B F Thomas, a Des Moines hotel clerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
iBy
Associated Press
Chicago
Sherman Obaiging Hawk
de Moines
Ipabire
Edward la Durie
Utah
B. F. Thomas Ged
Des Moines
France and Czechoslovakia Seek War Debt Negotiations
Washington sources report both France and Czechoslovakia preparing formal steps toward negotiating war debt refunding agreements. Officials say approaches have reached U S channels, signaling possible diplomatic moves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
Czechoslovakia
Associated Press
Washington
Rear Admiral Robison Seeks Early Navy Retirement
Washington June 20 Rear Admiral J K Robison once a storm center in the Teapot Dome probe has applied for early retirement from the navy after being twice denied promotion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington
J. K. Robison
Teapot Dome
Navy
Germs dispute continues over Faiman and Shepherd case
The article reports continued testimony about how Faiman allegedly obtained germs at the laboratory and whether he could have given them to Shepherd in the described manner. Dr Tenney denies Faiman could have acquired the germs as claimed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tenney
Faiman
Shepherd
Weather outlook and judge ill in Wisconsin
Weekly forecast for Washington and Upper Mississippi valley notes generally fair start with possible showers midweek and above normal temperatures early with near normal later. In Iona Iowa District Judge William Hutchinson, recently back from a Wisconsin sanitarium, became seriously ill yesterday with some improvement later observed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington
Mississippi
Missouri
Iton
William Hutchinson
Wisconsim
Weekend visits across towns noted
Miss Celia Probst heads to Orient for a weekend stay. Mrs. T. J. Looney of Prescott calls on friends. Mr. and Mrs. Russell Phebus travel to Des Moines for a weekend. Mr. and Mrs. Francis McDonald plan to visit relatives and friends at Melrose.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Celia Probst
Orient
T. J. Looney
Prescott
Russell Phebus
Des Moines
Francis McDonald
Melrose
Priscilla Club entertained by Mrs Veery at 412 North Walnut
The Priscilla club met Friday afternoon at Mrs Milton Veerys home 412 North Walnut street. Out of town guest Mrs Irene Corbett of Springfield Missouri performed soprano solos enjoyed by all. The Kings Daughters of the Baptist church met Friday with Mrs C E Moore 707 West Devoe. Officers were elected Mrs John Miller president Mrs M L Hogan vice president Mrs Luis Grinnell secretary Mrs Hovan treasurer Miss Jeanette Grinell press correspondent and the president to name the flower and thoughtful committees. A picnic was planned and refreshments served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Priscilla Club
Milton Veery
North Walnut Street
Irene Corbett
Springfield
King’s Daughters
King's Daughters of the Baptist Church
C. E. Moore
West Devoe Street
John Miller
M. L. Hogan
Luis Grinnell
Hovan
Jeanette Grinell
Sam McNeese
Big Sisters Class Social Meeting at Methodist Church
About 35 members of the Big Sisters class met Friday afternoon at 310 South Walnut Street with Mrs. H B Wycoff for a monthly social. After devotionals and business, a program featured readings and musical numbers by Miss Hacker Dorothy Mellon and Mrs. Lewis Moran. Plans were made for a picnic next month at McKinley Park. refreshments closed the gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Big Sisters
Methodist Church
H. B. Wycoff
South Walnut Street
Henry
Lewis Moran
McKinley Park
J. \. Clark
Edith Dutton
Ohn Alen
Arthur Davis
H. B. Wyeoff
Postnuptial surprise party honors Boyers at Corbin home
Mr and Mrs Ronald Boyer celebrated a recent marriage with a miscellaneous shower hosted by Mr and Mrs Guy Corbin east of the city. Guests included Elmer Miller family John Welling Earl Waltz Hower Miller Ed wards Hartman Edwards and others as the evening featured games and refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ronald Boyer
Guy Corbin
Elmer Miller
John Welling
Earl Waltz
Charles Hower
Frank Miller
Roy Wycoff
M. G. Edwards
Ruby
Margaret
James
Gmce Hartman
Elsie Blazek
Mable Blazek
Opal Comer
Wanita Percels
Billie Redick
Gladys Starry
Clarice Atkinson
Claude Armstrong
Bob Miller
Walter Hartman
Eugene Hartman
Bob Edwards
Truman Edwards
Aaron Seaman
Delilah C Wilson Weds Emmett F Sarver in KC
Delilah C Wilson of 4801 Garfield Kansas City Missouri marries Emmett F Sarver on June 17 1925 in Kansas City. She is a Reston High School class of 1920 graduate and granddaughter of the late Samuel Griggs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles C. Wilson
Garfield Street
Kansas City
Delilah C
Emmett F. Sarver
Sarver
Reston High School
Samuel Griggs
Preston
Johnson Johnsons Wed In Galesburg Lutheran Ceremony
Emma Johnson of Galesburg Illinois and Charles Johnson were married at 4 pm Thursday at the Lutheran parsonage. The couple, attended by Mr and Mrs Alfred Johnson, plan to live in Lincoln township after her two years in Galesburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnson-Johnson
Emma Johnson
Galesburg
Ill
Charles Johnson
Alfred Johnson
Johnson
Lincoln Township
Brittain Groghan Marriage Announced in Creston
Announcement from Creston says Miss Naomi Brittain and Charles G Groghan of Casper Wyoming wed on June 17 in Casper. The bride is daughter of Mr and Mrs J O Brittain former Creston residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brittain-Groghan
Creston
Naomi Brittain
Charles G. Groghan
Casper
Wyo
J. O. Brittain
Lorimor Residents Visit Creston On Friday
Miss Margaret Chandler of Lorimor visited Creston on Friday to see friends. C L Reed of Lorimor also spent Friday in Creston attending to business matters and visiting acquaintances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Chandler
Lorimor
Creston
C. L. Reed
Local residents visit Crest in weekend exchanges
JE L Walters of Leon attended to business and visiting friends in Crest. Mr and Mrs W W Stalker of Denver arrived Friday for a short Crest visit. Roy Dodd and Bryan Day of Lorimer were in town for business. Mrs Dickson of Osceola visited at daughter Mrs J A Swanson’s home. Mrs J C Lilley left for Glenwood to spend the weekend with her father J T Murphy. Mrs Oral Yarrington returned to Villisca after visiting Mrs Myrtle Bong. Mrs Jake Stoner of Prescott returned home after visiting. Mrs Grace Borland of Omaha arrived for a weekend with her mother Mrs L J Borland. Mrs L E Gile and son Monroe and Mrs Elmer Frizelle of Greenfield returned home after a shopping visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
JE. L. Walters
Leon
W. W. Stalker
Denver
Crest
Roy Dodd
Bryan Day
Lorimer
Dickson
Osceola
J. A. Swanson
J. C. Lilley
Glenwood
J. T. Murphy
Oral Yarrington
Villisca
Myrtle Bong
Jake Stoner
Prescott
Grace Borland
Omaha
L. J. Borland
North Pine Street
Birth of Phyllis Aleane Stargell
Mr and Mrs Donald Stargell announce the birth of a baby girl at 5 o clock this morning at the home of Mrs Stargell's parents Mr and Mrs Harry Snyder. She weighed six pounds and has been named Phyllis Aleane. Before marriage Mrs Stargell was Miss Marjorie Sadler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald Stargell
Local visitors and weekend travel plans noted
Dick Logue of Corning visited friends Friday. Mrs. E A Taddicken and daughter Mildred travel to Council Bluffs for the weekend. Mrs Jerry Spargur goes to Plattsmouth to visit her mother Carrie Margeriem. Miss Vivian Edwards leaves for Lincoln to stay two weeks with her sister Mrs L A Tillotson. Miss Leiior Widner of Corning returns home after a week at Greater Community hospital following tonsilitis surgery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dick Logue
Corning
E. A. Taddicken
Mildred
Council Bluffs
Jerry Spargur
Plattsmouth
Carrie Margeriem
Vivian Edwards
Lincoln
Neb
L. A. Tillotson
Leiior Widner
Greater Community Hospital
Miss Widner
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Consumers
Bob Howe
Ump
Creston Implement Co
Kenneth W. Rowe
West Montgomery St
Athearn and Coyle
Herrick Refrigerator
Karl Moreland
New York Ave
Cobs Farmers Cooperative Company
Telephone
J. A. Stearns
North Maple St
F. E. Wimmer
Creston R
Rea Bny
John F. Golden
H. Hood & Co
W. Montgomery
Sumper Ave
Fidelity Abstract & Loan Company
J. V. Richardson
Wm. McKee
Lakeside
Fred W. Doge
E. Montg
Adams
Cromwel
F. E. Harkness
H. Hood & So
Milton Gordon
Cincinnati
J. R. Watkins Company
J. R. Watking Company
Dept. 6
Winona
Minu
Nature
Calhoun
Execuive Council
Cinton
Davis
Decatur
Dickinson
Lucas
Mahaska
Mills
Scott
Shelby
Varmer
Tabor
la Durie
Robison
May “Fox
Reston
N. W. Corner Elm and Monty. Sts
Thousand Island
Randall’s
L. Bidstrap
Montgomery St
Paty
Co Ara
Nickel Plate Coffee
Townsend Wholesale Grocery Company
Maryville, Mo
Albany, Mo
Creston, Iowa
Ford Owners
Stearns Electrical Co
Crawfords
Alc
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