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Creston Daily Advertiser

Location

Creston, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1926

Page

5

Ravinia Park Opera Opens at Ravinia Chicago

Music news outlines Ravinia Park Opera opening next Saturday with open air grand opera, a large orchestra and chorus, famed soloists, and guest artists from major houses. It notes affordable popular prices due to large seating capacity and mentions teaching hire and Ames College concert plans for next season including Galli-Curci and other artists.

Ravinia Park Opera Chicago Ravinia Orville Pratt Buckmill Iowa Ames College Galli-Curei Lambert Murphy Merle Alcock Frances Nash Town Suite College Symphony Orchestra Archle Sheasby Drake University Carl Waltersdorf Orville Smith Kansas City

Opera soloists and local music events in KC notice

The piece lists soloists Alda Fra Diavolo Hreantouser Faust and Martha as operas performed. Lucille Boyd will spend the summer at home, plans to rest. Miss Boyd toured this summer as soloist with Parsons College concert party. The Orient Consolidated School engaged Harriet Hansell to supervise music. Hansell studied at Simpson College. The Creston Municipal Band, directed by M. H. Vickers, opened the season at McKinley Park with a large audience and another concert planned next Sunday at 4. Harold Franklin suffered a serious automobile accident Sunday.

Alda Fra Diavol Hreantouser Faust Martha Lucille Boyd Miss Boyd Parsons College Orient Consolidated School Harriet Hansell Ta- Alanda Miss Hansell Simpson College Harold Franklin

Prince Sumi Aims For Juvenile Archery Championship

Prince Sumi the emperor's eleventh-year old fourth son practices weekly archery at Poet's Echoe with famed archer Giteh Ouichi guiding him. He shows promise as a young marksman as archery training expands in universities and higher schools.

Tokio Sumi Giteh’ Ouichi

Wallop to Take Seat in House of Lords

Henry Wallop, longtime Wyoming rancher, becomes Earl of Portsmouth and will sit in the House of Lords after restoring his British citizenship. He says duty to family and tradition require him to reside at White Church, Hampshire, and accept the oath to the king. The Wallops, once US citizens, were among English explorers who settled Wyoming in 1883.

Henry Wallop Earl of Portsmouth House F Lords Stoen London White Church Hampshire House of Lords Wallop The Elks Oliver Yale Viscount Lymington Mary Post Bayside N. Y England Wyoming

Hermit House Forces Change to Pierre Golf Par

A recluse building a hut on Pierre Country Club land near the fifth hole has altered play. The hut blocks the tee, prompting the course to raise par on the hole from four to five and require golfers to use a mashie from the tee. The owner demanded high payment, and the club retains the right to its lakefront property after riverfront clearance for a park.

Pierre Missouri

Fascist College Yell Captures Rah-Rah Enthusiasm

Rome reports a new fascist rally ritual where followers chant a rapid three-syllable yell Bia eja eda while giving the Roman salute. After the shout the crowd unison calls Long Live Mussolini as leaders direct the cheer.

Rome Jeheer Mussolini

Schools and Colleges Using Most Limestone in Indiana

Bedford June 21 Limestone usage in 19th century Indiana schools and colleges led all categories at 21.5 percent, with offices and other buildings totaling about 68 percent of consumption. Bedford-Bloomington district produced 11,890 cubic feet valued around $14.5 million. nearby families took a Sunday trip to Murray and visited relatives.

Bedford Ind Indiana Limexone Quarrymen's Association Bedford-Bloos Hington

Judicial Convention Call for Third Judicial Iowa District

The Republicans of the Third Judicial District Iowa announce a legation convention on July 8 1826 at 10 AM to nominate three candidates for Judge of the District Court terms beginning January 1927. Delegates by county are listed Clarke Decatur Ringford Taylor Union Wayne and others with county committees to be selected.

Iowa Lowa Ad Fama Clarke County Decatur County Ates Hingford County Taylor County Union County Wayne County Dielat

Harold Lloyd in Never Weaken at Olean theaters

Harold Lloyd appears in Never Weaken at the local theaters with a cheerful reel praising his sunny comedy style. The notice extols Lloyd as a radiant source of happiness, promising lighthearted entertainment and mass audience appeal.

Harold Lloyd

Feast of St Aloysius Gonzaga Charitable Vow Noted

The feast day marks St Aloysius Gonzaga, eldest son of the Marquis of Castiglione, who reportedly vowed perpetual charity at age nine. Also observed is the start of summer and the date of New Hampshire’s ratification of the Constitution on June 21, 1788, plus Dan Beard's birthday anniversary.

St. Aloysius Gonzaga Castiglione United States New Hampshire Dan Beard

Harold Lloyd in Never Weaken at Rest Theater

Harold Lloyd comedy Never Weaken comes to the Rest Theater Tuesday and Wednesday with Mildred Davis in the lead and a cast including Roy Brooks Mark Jones and Charles. The story follows a girl growing up free from sophistication as she navigates social norms between England and America and ultimately prevails with honesty and resolve.

Harold Lloyd Mildred Davis Lidy Roy Brooks Mark Jones Charles Mme. Vervier Alles Joyce Ids Alix Mary Brian England

French Girl Study of Life in France and England

The Paramount picture The French Girl, a study of life in France and England, will be shown at the Strand Theater on Tuesday and Wednesday. Stars include Alton Joyce, Neil Hamilton, Mary Brian, and Estelle Taylor. The drama centers on a fascinating French family and a postwar divorce.

France England Paramount Picture Proneh Girl Herbert Brenow Anne Douglas Sedgwick Strand Theater Alton Joyce Neil Hamilton Paramount Don Gruyth Mary Brian Est Ralston Heasi Mg Desirous

Futurist Painting Recognized by Fascists in Rome

A June Rome report states a futurist painting has been praised by fascist leaders as a premier work from the advanced school. Enrico Prempolini is named among those cited, with purchases noted at a public exhibition at the Home venue.

Rome Enrico Prempolini Furiat Sta

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