Creston Loses to Des Moines Surety Team in Lethargic Game
Southern Surety of Des Moines defeated Creston’s amateur squad 6 to 3 on a poorly attended Sunday. Gate receipts of 90 dollars covered park costs and umpire while crewman Dick Speer faced five runs in five innings. Omaha club slated next Sunday with a Fourth of July meeting against the Aston club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southern Surety
Des Moines
Creston
Dick Speer
L Coal
Creeton
Speer
Hishoff
Omaha
Aston
Crestmoor Golfers Turn In Solid Low Scores
Crestmoor players posted strong scores as fairways and greens held up. Hugo Peron shot 41 for nine holes while Pearson delivered several long drives and accurate iron play. Women golfers also improving, many near the low fifties as the club grows with a new pro and lessons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greehe
Crestmoor
Hugo Peron
Pearson
Excitement Starring Laura La Plante Opens at Stand Theatre
Laura La Plante headlines the Universal photoplay Excitement opening tonight at the Stand Theatre. The light hearted comedy avoids melodrama, delivering subtle humor and thrills as a young woman seeks life’s dizzying adventures. Tonight is the last showing.
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Laura la Plante
Universal Photoplay
Stand Theatre
Concert in McWinley Park Showcases Basham Talent
A large crowd enjoyed the McWinley Park music concert with Eli nor Basham drawing strong applause. Basham, a native of Orient and recent Tabor College graduate, plans a Creston singing studio after successful teaching locally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McWinley Park
Esias
Elinor Basham
Miss Basham
Orient
Tabor College
Creston
Chicago Opera Company
Mormon Tabernacle
Salt Lake City
National Federation of Music Clubs
Evelyn Heysel
Des Moines
Geo. F. Ogden
Galli Curci
Mary Connett
Cheyenne
Wyoming
Shannon City News Briefs Include Hospital Return and Local Events
Miss Louise Jones returns home from Anna where she recovered in a hospital, sparking well wishes for health. John Nauman of Arkansas visits Shannon. Emma Browning comes home from New Market. Rev. Carl Brown conducts Chas Hunter's funeral in Blockton. W H Nichols visits from near Tingley. Cluster of local Sabbath visitors and social events cited. Plans announced for a new restaurant and meat market in Loomis building led by A B Gray. Rotary notes and local church activities summarized alongside miscellaneous visits and a July 4 Creston band appearance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louise Jones
Anna
John Nauman
Arkanas
Emma Browning
New Market
Carl Brown
Blockton
Chas. Hunter
Brown
W. H. Nichols
Near Tingley
Shannon
Othu Wolfe
Webb
Corydon
Tom Griep
Nina Griep
Nancy Wiser
John Witter
Gertrude Allen
Diagonal
Ladies Missionary Societies
Presbyterian and
Methodist Churches
United
United Presbyterian Church
Robert Ellis
Hort Order
Loomis
John Ergenbright
A. B. Gray
Treasury cuts interest debt to reduce national burden
The Treasury says its post war debt move will lower annual interest by about 22 million dollars as it retires maturing notes and issues new securities at lower rates. British wartime payments also help cut debt by 69 million, aiding projected tax reductions. The plan relies on retiring large portions of the national debt to ease future tax burdens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associad Press
Washington
Treasury
Juna
Miss Margaret Afton Dies After Illness at 26
Miss Margaret Afton of Afton died Sunday morning after a long illness at her home. She was twenty six and spent most of her life in Afton. She is survived by her mother Mrs Hugh Froeming of Afton. Funeral arrangements to be announced later.
Local residents return from visits and homeward trips
S R Bagsett returned to Corning after a brief visit in this city. C J Handley of Greenfield was a business visitor in Creston this morning. Miss Inez Swanker arrived home Sunday after a weekend at the Fred Kin sry home in Afton. Miss Harriett Morrison of Omaha returned home today after working at the Harry Coen home on West Howard Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. R Bagsett
Corning
C. J. Handley
Greenfield
Creston
Inez Swanker
Fred Kinsry
Afton
Harriett Morrison
Omaha
Harry Coen
West Howard Street
Coyotes and goats mingle as unlikely friends on ranch
Witnesses report a pre war era scene where coyotes and a tame goat mingled amicably at Bill Cats ranch. The animals appeared to share food and space, defying typical predator prey dynamics in a surprising display.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio
Cts
Pulp supplies and local visits headline Creston notes
Alberta reports 247 000 000 cards of pulpwood in province enough for western US newsprint 50 years. Local visitors include Ray Hazen Lincoln Township in Cres ton, J R Hood Shannon City, Mae Kennedy Ottumwa trip, Floyd Kent Shenandoah, Clair Gibson Spaulding, Howard Schumack Omaha buying Ford, L B Holmes Afton, Harry Coen West Howard, Frank Forbes Arispe, James Bertholf North Elm Streets, and Deemarious Smeltzer Hastings return. Mae Biglow Seattle visits Creston for summer with H H Biglow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alberta
Edmonton
United States
H. Morse
Ray Hazen
Lincoln Township
Creston
J. R. Hood
Shannon City
Mise Mae Kennedy
Ottumwa
Floyd W. Kent
Shenandoah
Crest
Clair Gibson
Spaulding
Howard Schumack
Omaha
The
Hatch Motor Company
L. B. Holmes
Afton
Harry Coen
West Howard S Treet
Frank Forbes
Erma
Arispe
James Bertholf
North Elim .Street
Wintervet
Déemarious Smeltzer
Hastings
Mae Biglow
Seattle
Wash
H. H. Biglow
Karl Moreland
Joe
Adeline Metz
Charlton
Hugh Brown
Hubbard family to move to Glendale California
Mrs J B Hubbard and children leave Saturday for Glendale California to make their home. Mr Hubbard has been there a month. Mr and Mrs F W Brotterton and Horatio Brotherton travel to Wilcox Saskatchewan Canada for a month, I W Brotherton clerk in Modern Woodman lodge here will be replaced by Dr Perry during absence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B. Hubbard
Glendale
Calif
Mr. Hubbard
F. W. Brotterton
Horatio Brotherton
Afternon
Wilcox
Saskatchewan
Canada
I. W. Brotherton
Woodman Lodge
Dr. Perry
Tanlac credited with boosting Burlington clerk’s health
Frank J. Mesmer of Burlington Iowa reports Tanlac rebuilt his health after two years of stomach trouble nervousness insomnia and dizziness. He says the medicine gave a hearty appetite steady nerves and a 10 pound gain before he returned to work. Tanlac is sold by local druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tanlac
Frank J. Mesmer
Burlington, Iowa
Milton Ing Hateh
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Nina Lyons
Lie
Claire Windsor
C.F. Kunath
Music News
Turkey
Persia
Rotary Club
Bennett
Creaton
F. E. Agnew
Boston
Creston Band
McKinley Park
Margaret ‘Yp. Afton
Everett True
Palm Beach
Sdicale
Oliag
Frank Mesmer
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