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Creston Daily Advertiser

Location

Creston, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1926

Page

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Crowds Halt Program At International Eucharistic Congress

In Chicago on June 21 the first general session of the twenty eighth international Eucharistic congress faced a mass rush toward the altar. About 200000 worshippers burst toward the altar as John Cardinal Bonzano celebrated the pontifical mass and the papal blessing was given, forcing the abandonment of the remainder of the program.

Chicago John Cardinal Bonzano Great Memorial Stadium Lake Michigan Cardinal Bonzano

Sunken Sub to be Raised

New London June 21 A torpedo boat destroyer Fox carries reporters to witness the salvage of the sunken S 51 off Block Island. The sub lies 130 feet down after a collision with City of Rome. final lifting plans call for pontoons to be filled with air and the hulk to be towed to Brooklyn for body recovery.

New London Block Island Fox Navy Savannah Line City of Rome Brooklyn Navy Yard

Missing Argentine Flyers Are Safe

Missing Argentine sportsman Bernardo Duggan and companions Eduardo Olivero and Ernesto Campanelli arrived safe at Vigia Brazil after seven days missing on a seaplane flight from New York to Buenos Aires. They were picked up by a fishing boat after landing near the Island of Maraca off the Brazilian coast as weather worsened and fuel ran low. A gasoline-tug will be sent to Mamca to resume the flight to continue their journey.

Buenos Aires New York Bernardo Duggan Eduardo Olivero Ernesto Campanelli Vigia Brazil Para Maribo Dutch Guiana Maraca Mamca Duggan

Father and Son Duel Ends in Father Owens Death

Joseph D. Owens aged 62 was killed when his son Harold Owens 33 fired buckshot in a shotgun duel at Milwaukee last night. Harold Owens admitted firing the shots after a long quarrel stemming from alleged abuse of his mother. The son was held by police.

Milwaukee Joseph D. Owens Harold Owens Joseph Owens

Eastern Star Memorial Services Held at Masonic Temple

The Eastern Star members gathered at the Masonic temple for their annual memorial services led by the organization's officers. The temple decorations featured the emblematic colors red white blue yellow and green and Edith Brown sang Face to Face before processions to Graceland cemetery to decorate graves.

Eastern Star Masonic Temple Edith Brown Graceland Cemetery

Former Creston minister ill after stroke at Des Moines hospital

Word from Creston reports Rev. E. E. Iigenfritz once pastor of the First Methodist church here is seriously ill in the Des Moines Methodist hospital. He was base pastor at Monroe and has endured poor health for some time, a stroke followed by a second. Little hope is held for recovery.

Creston E. E. Iigenfritz First Methodist Church Methodist Des Moines Iigenfritz Monroe

Clergy Names for Catholic Leaders Across Cities

Right Rev. Monsignor Francis A. Rempe of St. Clement's church in Chicago joins leaders including the Right Rev. George War ing of New York the Right Rev. Timothy Dempsey of St. Louis the Right Rev. William Foley of Chicago and the Right Rev. Peter Quealy of Brooklyn New York in a list of senior church officers.

Francis A. Rempe St. Clement’s Church Chicago George Waring New York Timothy Dempsey St. Louis William Foley Peter Quealy Brooklyn N. Y

Reed Questions Ware Backers in Primary Probe

Senator Reed questions financial backers in the Ware campaign during the Pennsylvania Republican primary. Albert M. Greenfield testifies about funds moved through the business men's committee. Witnesses include Mrs George and Mrs Seymour, with emphasis on Pepper Pinchot factions. Fisher and Beidleman also appear as witnesses in the broader race inquiry.

REED Washington Pennsylvania Missouri Senate Campaign Funds Committee Albert M. Greenfield William S. Ware Business Men’s Committee Ware Greenfield Thomas F. Watson Pepper Pinchot Wheeler League Westerville Missouri Democrat George Seymour Temperance Union Fisher Beidleman

Iowa Motorist Faces Manslaughter Charge

Cedar Rapids June 21 County Attorney Walter J Barngrover filed manslaughter charges against Arthur J Wall the motorist whose car struck William E Rick killing him instantly Barngrover said Wall may have been traveling 40 to 50 miles an hour Wall admitted he turned his head to look at another car Wall jail. Rick a Davenport native long resident of the city left a wife recovering from a broken leg and several children Barngrover says the charge will be pressed

Cedar Rapids Walter J. Barngrover Arthur J. Wall William E. Rick Barngrover Wall Rick Davenport

Creston Couple Receives Marriage License

A marriage license was issued to Eugene Brotherton twenty one of Creston and Louise Peak twenty of Kent by the clerk of course. A Creston man arrested yesterday for intoxication was sentenced to 30 days in jail at mayor's court arraignment.

Eugene Brotherton Creston Louise Peak Kent

Woman arraigned for dis orderly house in mayor's court

A woman faced mayor's court this morning on a charge of conducting a dis orderly house. She was fined 50 dollars plus costs, with appeal bonds set at 200 dollars. Oral notice of appeal to the district court was given.

First Bay of Summer Brings Longest Day in Iowa

Today marks the official start of summer with 15 hours 14 minutes of daylight in Iowa as the sun reaches its northernmost point. A cold Creston storm downs branches and causes damage, while spring rainfall totals show a 2.85 inch statewide deficit to be made up through summer.

Iowa Equator Creston

Creston Ball Teams Win Two Lose One

The Creston town team defeated Bridgewater on their home diamond 5 0 when the game was called after seven innings due to a storm. Rhodes pitched well with two hits allowed and nine strikeouts through seven. Monarchs beat Nevinville 19 to 4 at Nevinville with Miller tossing three hits and fourteen strikeouts. Macksburg toppled Armour 11 to 4 on the Macksburg diamond.

Creston Creston Town Bridgewater Rhodes Peak Avitt R. Walters Heller Herring Conrad Wray Harne Sandeman Walters Oleon Strey Ours Macksburg Armour Lachenmaier Huntington Cozad Wilkie Donovan Hewitt Braumberger Anderson Young Loew Whitworth Scarrlet Gillespie Cassidy Ross Walker McKibben Muck

Lenox Defeats Cromwell in Low Scoring Pitchers Duel

The Lenox baseball team beat Cromwell 2 to 1 on Sunday afternoon at Cromwell Diamond. Griffith struck out 17 for Cromwell, while Campbell fanned 12 for Lenox. Cromwell had four hits off Campbell to Lenox two.

Lenox Cromwell Griffith Campbell

Briand Forms Broad Coalition To Stabilize French Finances

Paris June 21 Edouard Herriot failed to form a government to succeed Briand Briand was drafted back into service and secured Poincar e collaboration to place France finances on a sound basis Briand also met with former Briand cabinet members including Jean Durand as he establishes a new cabinet drawn from factions that supported financial stabilization.

Paris Edmuard Herriot Aristide Briand M._ Briand Poincare Briand Jean Durand Interior Radicals France

Marines Held for Alleged Liquor Deals

Nine enlisted men and one officer are under arrest at the San Diego marine base amid an investigation of alleged liquor deals and the escape of Sergeant Joseph Dereck from the marine prison. Capt Cripps detained. others include Sergeants Ryckman McGowan Tolifson and Batchelder, Corporal Dander, and Privates Goodwin Cooper Brownard Farrar. Dereck was a star football player. court martial action is anticipated.

San Diego Calif Marine Base Joseph Dereck Marine Prison B. T. Cripps Cereck W. T. Ryckman Conoral O. Dander William A. McGowan A. J. Tolifson Clarence W. Batchelder R. Cooper C. B. Goodwin Alfred W. Brownard Charles H. Farrar Dereck Ryckman Corporal Dander Smedley D. Butler Marine Headquarters

Farm relief hinges on Senate McNary bill. house adjourns

Washington reports the house agriculture committee adjourned until next December with no further farm relief efforts expected this session unless the McNary corn bert bill passes the senate. The committee named Chairman Haugen to reconvene if approved and set the Tinder bill as first order of business next winter to require private stockyards within ten miles of public yards to meet public yard rules.

McNary Washington House Senate House Agriculture Committee Chairan Haugen

House Debates Adjournment Postponed by Committee Referral

In Washington on June 21 the House voted 190 to 134 to send the adjournment resolution to the Ways and Means Committee. The move blocks a definite adjournment date for now and reflects opposition to a June 30 closure.

Washington House Congress Ways and Means Committee

Opening of New Trade Route Celebrated in Chicago

Mayor Thomas McKinnon of Sioux Falls and a businessmen’s party arrived in Chicago to join the Chicago Association of Commerce in celebrating the opening of a new trade route over the Chicago, Milwaukee and St. Paul railroad. The route serves northern Iowa and southern Wisconsin with stops at Mason City, Madison, and other key cities. The Sioux Falls delegation made the 16 hour trip by train, led by W. R. Dawes of the Chicago association of commerce.

Chicago Thomas McKinnon Sioux Falls Chicago Association of Commerce Chicago, Milwaukee and St. Paul Iowa Wisconsin Mason City Madison Wis W. R. Dawes

4-H Club Rally in Union County at McKinley Park

Charlotte Kirchner will headline the Union county 4 H rally at McKinley park on Wednesday with a speech on state 4 H work. Nine clubs will participate in a full day program including registration a picnic lunch officer ballots and talks by leaders and delegates.

Charlotte Kirchner Union County McKinley Park Miss Kirchner Farm Bureau Friends of the Club F. D. Ickis W. J. Hamman Wayne Bertholf Elmo Harkness L. A. Nordhausen Ira Walker Lincoln Lincoln Little Helpers Ruby Hartman Highland Nimble Fingers Gertrude Britten Highland Lassies Roy Wvcoff Union Dale Club Ray Long George Hart Grant Speeders Donald Henry New Hope Progressives

Southwest Iowa Exhumations Hint at Human Flesh Eaters

Dr. Robert F. Gildern of Omaha reports that twelve mounds on the Crescent bluffs near Council Bluffs yielded split and charred bones suggesting a human flesh eating people in southwestern Iowa during or before early Indian times. Similar finds in Sarpy County Nebraska support the possibility of legends among Nebraska Indians about such a group east of the Missouri River.

Council Bluffs Iowa Robert F. Gildern Omaha Missouri River Bluffs Crescent Hear Gilder Sarpy County Nebraska

Start Across Ocean in 50 Foot Boat From Newport

Four college students launch a 54 foot schooner named Primrose from Newport aiming for Plymouth England. Captained by Francis M Gardiner Harvard 19 with crew F Lothrop Ames Jr Nicholas Biddle Jr Joseph Roby Jr Reginald Bishop all from prominent families. The radio equipped craft carries provisions for eight weeks and they expect to reach Plymouth in about a month.

Newport R. I Plymouth England F. Lothrop Ames Jr Boston Nicholas Biddle, Jr New York Joseph Roby, Jr Rochester N. Y Reginald Bishop Francis M. Gardiner Harvard Primrose

Road meeting planned in Creston to discuss state road bills

Creston hosts a Thursday meeting for the eighth congressional district to explain proposed state road improvement bills. Senator Bergman and Rep Diltz will attend with Fred R. White, Iowa State Highway Commission chief engineer, outlining three bills ahead of a possible special session.

Eighth Congressional District County Boards of Supervisors Farm, Bureau Farmers’ Union Des Moines Court House

Road bond issue hearings planned in four Des Moines districts

Four district meetings will discuss the proposed hundred million dollar road bond issue. Volney Diltz, secretary of the sponsoring legislative group, says Fred State highway commission will outline engineering and highway aspects. All legislators absent from the Des Moines meeting are urged to attend. Meetings start at 10 30 a m in West Union Tuesday Washington Wednesday Creston Thursday and Harlan Friday.

Des Moines Volney Diltz Fred R. White State Highway Commission West Union Washington Creston Harlan

Osceola Wins All Six Matches in Intercity Tennis Meet

Osceola defeated Creston in every one of six matches yesterday. Singles results: Jones 6-1 11-3 over Johanson. Abbott 6-2 6-1 over Royce. Adams 6-0 6-4 over Russell. J Jones 6-? 6-4 over Zollars. Doubles: C Jones Abbott 6-1 6-3 over Johanson Russell. J Jones Adams 6-4 6-2 over Royvee Zollars. Meredith did not play.

Osceola Creston Tennis Club Creston Jones Johanson Abbott Royce Adams Russell J. Jones Zollars C. Jones Meredith

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