Solemn Mass Celebrated by Rev J A Brady in Creston
Hundreds gathered as Rev James A Brady celebrated his first Solemn High Mass at Immaculate Conception Church Creston. The Creston native was ordained in Santa Fe New Mexico by Archbishop Albert Daeger. He will work in New Mexico Spanish and Indian missions after a return to Creston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James A. Brady
Immaculate Conception
Father Brady
St. Francis Seraph
Santa Fe
New Mexico
Albert T. Daeger
Santa Fé
Father Pirady
Creston
W. H. Brady
West
Montgomery Street
Creston High School
Coronado
H. V. Malone
Immaculate Conception Church
Maurice Aspinwall
Harlan
Vincent Lyons
Des Moines
Thomas O
Robert Sammons
St. Malachy's Church
Monsignor Noonan
St. Malachy’s
William Noonan
Danhaey
Greenfield
W. E. Brady
Topeka
Kan
Thomas Green
Burlington
Mrs Edward Douglas Arrives to Spend Summer with Drapers
Mrs. Edward Douglas of Shawnee Oklahoma arrived Saturday by motor to spend the summer with her parents Mr. and Mrs. James B. Draper at 525 West Adams Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Douglas
Shawnee
Okla
Mator
James B. Draper
West Adams Street
Air Hero Lindbergh to Visit Creston, Dixon Reports
Col. Charles Lindbergh will visit Creston at his first opportunity, per a letter from Ernest Dixon. Dixon, a U.S. flying corps reserve lieutenant, describes a private St. Louis reception, meeting Mrs. Lindbergh, and a dinner with Lindbergh after a long flight, noting immense telegram interest and plans for Creston.
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Charles Lindbergh
Creston
Ernest Dixon
St. Louis
Dixon
Lindbergh
United States Flying Corps
St Joseph
Byrd Delays Paris Flight To Monday Evening
Commander Richard E. Byrd plans a 6 p.m. departure from Roosevelt Field for a scientific flight to Paris with three companions. Weather across the north Atlantic prompts the postponement due to east winds and rainstorms. Tufts College later conferred an honorary Master of Science on Byrd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Richard Ek
Byrd
America
Paris
Lindbergh
Chamberlin
Roosevelt Field
Long Island
Newfoundland
North Atlantic Seaboard
Newfourlland
Trish Coast
Atlantic Ocean
Medford
Mass
Tufts College
Richard EK. Byrd
New York-Paris
Tramps and Girls Block Montgomery Street Filming Scene
A crowd gathered on Elm and Montgomery streets to watch a Crest theater motion picture scene filmed in front of the Iowana hotel. The cast, Creston youths and a group of girls, performed near traffic, drawing several hundred spectators this afternoon.
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Montgomery Street
Crest Theater
Creston
Elm
Montgomery Streets
Iowana Hotel
Blood Hound Given to Youngster of Sheriff
Franklin Collings, son of Sheriff Frank Collings, received a fully grown and trained blood hound named Dave. The gift came from T P Hollowell, warden of Fort Madison state penitentiary. Dave previously aided Burlington police in a murder case and performed exceptionally well.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin Collings
Frank Collings
Blood Hound
T P. Hollowell
Fort Madison
Dave
Burlington
M Hollowell
Collings
Don Enslow Heads to Omaha for Several Days Visit
Don Enslow of the Brown Shoe store departed yesterday for Omaha to spend several days visiting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Enslow
Brown Shoe
Omaha
Youth Preacher Sermon Delights President in Black Hills
President Coolidge and Mrs Coolidge attend Hermosa Congregational Church where Rolf Liam a 20 year old preacher delivered his first sermon. The town, photo crews, and pano skies framed the historic moment as Liam led prayers and hymns in a well kept church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rapid City
S. D
Coolidge
Black Hills
White House
Rolf Liam
United States
Hermosa Congregational Church
Liam
Hermosa
Carleton College
Creston Chautauqua Plans Announced For August Run
Creston readies a five day Chautauqua from August 5 to 9 at McKinley Park with five days of afternoon and evening programs. The Loar Independent Chautauqua company will provide most talent at an estimated cost of 1400 dollars. Headline performers include William Raney Bennett on The Man Who Can, Mason Jubilee singers, Howard Russell Collegians, Dr. J Yardrith, Tom Corwine, Play Craft company, and one more lecturer yet unnamed. W. J. Colbert presides as president. Scott Armstrong is VP. J. W. Goodsell treasurer. A W Crane secretary. Board members include Mrs D W Higbee and others. program, ticket, publicity, and grounds committees named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Creston
Chautauqua Asseciation
Loar
Chautauqua Company
Bloomington
McKinley Park
William Raney Bennett
Lecure
Man Who
Mason Jubilee Singers
Howard Russell Collegians
J Yardrith
Kansas City
Tom Corwine
Playcraft Company
W. J. Colbert
Creston Chautauqua Association
Scott Armstrong
J. W. Goodsell
A W. Crane
D W Higbee
H. J.trusty
Ralph Tallman
Kirk Hawk
Bert Tallman
Charles W. Hayden
W.G. Strance
Harry Osborne
Matt Conway
Frank D. Ickis
Charles Hayden
Tev
J Hamilton Woodsum
Mrs. Tallman
W. “4 Strante
Early Day Band Organizer Here
Creston merchant O. Von Hoeltzschuherr from Washington D C visited longtime friends this weekend. He helped organize the Creston Cornet band in the early days. only Frank E. Agnew and Sam Jolly remain in town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Creston
O. von Hoeltzschuherr
Washington, D. C
Montemery
Maple Streets
Iowa State Savings Bank
Holtgschuherr
Creston Cornet
Frank E. Agnew
Sam Jolly
Mrs Sternberg and children Visit Salina Ohio
Mrs L E Sternberg and her children left for Salina Ohio to visit her parents last night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. E. Sternberg
Salina
Ohio
County Plans Open Meeting on Bond Election Road Plans Formulated
County plans for a $600000 road bond election are set after an 8 pm meeting chaired by M F Black. Petition drive may begin tomorrow aiming for 880 signatures to trigger the election, with little opposition expected. The plan uses primary road funds under a new law effective July 4 replacing the old property tax.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce
M. F Black
Black
Elks to Guard Flower Garden in Creston
Creston Elks lodge announced steps to guard its Montgomery Street flower gardens after several plants were stolen. The gardens, valued at hundreds of dollars, are among the city’s most beautiful displays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Creston
Elks’ Lodge
Montgomery Street
Elks’hore
Plymouth Votes on Road Bonds in County
Voters in Plymouth County go to the polls to decide a 1,300,000 bond issue to hard surface primary roads. The measure seeks funding for county road improvements and will determine the future of local infrastructure projects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plymouth
Lemars
Plymouth County
Vera Temas Leads County Girls Clubs Rallies Mark Big Union Event
Vera Temas elected president of Four-H clubs in Union County at a McKinley Park rally. More than 250 attend afternoon program. 100 share picnic dinner. Maxine Early named vice president Wilda Henry secretary treasurer. Speakers L A Nordhausen and B H Tyler stress junior clubs in farm bureau work. Active clubs Union Dale Dodge Helpers Union Leaders Lincoln Little Ladies inactive clubs Wichland Nimble Fingers and a Sand Creek group represented at the rally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vera Thomas
Union Township
Union County
McKinley Park
Farm Bureau
Grant &Beeders
Lela
Myra Hirss
Kenneth Seeley
Pauline Yu
Alice Hainline
Maxine Lath
Hazel Swan
Edith Henkle
Union Dale Cub
Ray Long Dodge
Ira Walker
Grant Speeders
Donald Henry
A. EB. Otis
Lincoln Little Ladies
Wichland Nimble Fingers
Jones Township
Sand Creek Township
Local officers report travel plans and speeding summons
Locals noteIL A Nowthausen Union county farm bureau agent and Mrs Nordhausens vacation will send them to Wisconsin Minnesota and the Black Hills. Four automobile drivers were summoned to appear in police court to answer speeding charges on Creston streets. A motorcycle officer now patrols to curb fast driving.
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IL. A
United States pushes for broader naval disarmament at Geneva talks
Hugh Gibson, leading the American delegation at the three power naval conference in Geneva, urged extending the 6 5 2 ratio to submarines, cruisers, and destroyers. He said the United States halted its build programs seeking universal limits and would consider submarine abolition only if all powers agree.
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Geneva
Hugh Gideon
United States
Ife
U. S
Gibson
Great Briiain
Japan
Great Britain
Hugh Gibson
Britain Calls for Limits on Battleships and Cruisers
England argues at Geneva for reducing battleship size from 35 66 tons to under 30 000, caps on submarines at 1600 tons, 26 year ship life, and waiving replacement table rights. Proposes cruiser limits to 7500 tons and six inch guns, to take effect after 10 000 ton cruiser plans are agreed. Aircraft carrier displacement suggested at 25 00 tons.
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England
Geneva
W. C. Bridgeman
Admiralty
Great Britain
Washington
Mr. Bridgeman
Mr Bridgeman
Creston Native Wolff Named to Nebraska Supreme Court Panel
Frederick L. Wolff of Omaha won unanimous appointment by the Nebraska supreme court as judge of the supreme court commission. A Creston native and 1902 Creston High School graduate, he studied at the University of Kansas and Nebraska and has practiced law in Nebraska since 1904. His parents were long-time Creston residents, and his mother, 83, has been hospitalized in Omaha for two and a half years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Texas
St. Mary’s Seminary
Baltimore
Catholi University of
Louvain
Belgium
Adrian Iv
Duke of
Frederick L. Wolff
Omaha
Creston
Nebraska Supreme Court
Supreme Court Commission
Judge Wolff
Creston High School
University of Kansas
University of Nebraska
Nebraska
F. W. Wolff
Ths County
Grant Township
Mis
Lord Lister Hospital
Omah
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Creston Dixon
Flyer
Lindy
Lambert Flying Field
NEA
Missouri City
Mrs. Coolidge
Vera Temas
Britain
Ence
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