Farm Bureau vows to press farm relief fight in Iowa
Hundreds of western Iowa farmers from eight counties gathered at McKinley Park as SAM H. Thompson national president reiterates the need for equality in agriculture and supports the equalization fee plan. The meeting included tributes to farm leaders and community hymns, with remarks by local officials and a half hour of farmer greetings afterward.
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Iowa
American Farm Bureau Federation
Sam H. Thompson
Wayne
Page
Clarke
Ringgold
Adair
Adams
Madiosa
Union
Bureau
McKinley Park
Thompson
Farm Bureau
Des Moines
National
State Farm Bureau
Everett James
Highland Township
C. W. Graham
Creston
George D. Newcomb
Fred Shaw
Corning
Madison County
B. L. Tyler
Union County
Charles E. Hearst
Davie Williams
J. L. Stark
Corydon
Mae Murray and Prince Welcome Son in Secret
The Examiner reports Mae Murray and her husband David MDivani, a Georgia prince, are parents to a son born 16 months ago in Los Angeles. The birth was kept quiet to avoid harming Murray’s career as she heads into a long vaudeville tour. The couple married in June 1926 in Beverly Hills.
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Los Angeles
The
Examiner Today
Mae Murray
David M’divant
Georgia
Miss Murray
M'Divani
Europe
M’divani
Beverly Hills
Merchants Plan Early Closing In Creston
A Creston merchants group sponsors a summer plan to close stores at 5 pm on all days except Saturday from July 5 to September. A committee met store managers and reported strong support from business men for the plan with final details to be completed early in the week.
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Creston
Daily Advertiser Introduces Saturday Special Bargains
Beginning today The Daily Advertiser will publish a Saturday Special featuring special bargains in Creston stores. Out-of-town residents can obtain free copies after 12 30 p m at the newspaper office to access weekend bargains and Saturday news at county state and national levels.
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Daily Advertiser
Creston
Bandits Hold 2 Americans For Ransom Near Guadalajara
A Times dispatch from Mexico City reports two Americans W M Mitchell and a Mr Cooper kidnapped by rebels near Zapopan 20 kilometers from Guadalajara. They are held for 18000 pesos and the rebel chief threatens more action if payment is not made. One captive is said to be the Mesquital Del Oro mining camp superintendent Zacatecas. The U S embassy in Mexico City may intervene once citizenship is confirmed.
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Los Angeles
the Times
Mexico City
W. M. Mitchell
Cooper
Guadalajara
Mesquital del Oro
Zacatecas
Zapopan
United States
Foreign Office
Luce Named General Chairman for UCT Iowa Convention
Creston council appointed Fred L. Luce as general chairman to organize the United Commercial Travelers of Iowa state convention set for June 5 in Creston. A fall festival and style show at McKinley Park in September was approved to fund the event, with convention committee chairs named for tasks from ways and means to entertainment.
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United Commercial
Iowa
Creston Council
Owana Hotel
Fred L. Luce
McKinley Park
C. W. Hickok
E. S. Russell
Cicero Cobb
J. D. Haney
H. A. Steddom
H. J. Trusty
Roy Youngren
W. H Baker
C. L. Westerman
S. S. Skirvin
J. C. Anderson
Carl Parrett
R. F. Garner
W. L. Osborn
S. M. Bell
Creston U. C. T
Baker Named Official Watch Inspector for Local Railroad
R H Baker, who bought fixtures and lease of Roper Brothers, will open a jewelry store on Adams Street in July and has been appointed official watch inspector for the C B & Q railroad, succeeding Roper Brothers. Announcement was sent by A L Hannan of St Paul, chief inspector for the Burlington.
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R .H. Baker
Roper Brothers
Adams Street
C. B
Mr. Baker
A. L. Hannan
St. Paul
Purlington
Weekly Weather Forecast For Upper Mississippi Valleys
The forecast predicts frequent rainfall and variable temperatures for the upper Mississippi and lower Missouri valleys and the northern and central Great Plains, with overall average temperatures near normal.
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The
Associated Press
Upper
Mississippi
Missouri Valleys
Great Plains
Reed Prefers Playing Lone Hand To Win
Houston report on last minute efforts to block Smith at the Democratic National Convention. Reed arrives with southern leaders hoping to rally support while Indiana remains tied to Woolen and George gains backing from Georgia South Carolina Florida and Alabama as delegates weigh the final balloting.
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Reed
Missouri
Kansas City
Smith
A. C. Sallee
Evans Woolen
Indiana
Hoosier
Indianapolis
Woolen
New York
Sallee
Walter F. George
Georgia
South Carolina
Florida
Alabama
George
Two Marine Corps Flyers Die In Crash
Major Charles A. Lutz and Lieut. H. T. Busby were killed when a trimotor transport crashed at Bowling Green Virginia en route to Miami. Lutz, accompanied by Busby, departed Anacostia at 1:05 a m to fly to Managua and assume command of marine air forces in Nicaragua.
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Washington
Charles A. Lutz
Marine Corps
Managua
H. T. Busby
Bowling Gren
Miami
Navy
Lutz
Busby
D. C. McChesney
Reeder Nichols
Naval Air Station
Anacostia
Marine Air
Nicaragua
Farmer Finds Way To Sell Inexpensive Want Ads
A Cromwell man Alfred McCornack used a cheap Want Ad in The Daily Advertiser to sell 10 Hampshire pigs at 10 cents a pound. The pigs sold quickly before he read the ad himself, proving results matter in voluntary subscriptions.
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Alfred MccCornack
Cromwell
Hampshire
Signals May Point to Amundsen Plane Missing
Copenhagen dispatch says the Mal igan reports nuclear signals possibly from the Roald Amundsen air crash. Swedish rescue plans to airlift General Nobile and four companions from an ice camp near Spitzbergen as searchers probe Cape Leigh Smith and nearby coasts for Malmgren and other drifted Italia crew.
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London
Copenhagen
Roald Amundsen
Rene Guilbaud
Kings Bay
Spitzbergen
Umberto Nobile
Virgo Bay
Romagna
Citta di Milano
Nobile
Malmgren
Junk
Magdalena Bay
Maddalena
Penzo
Storm Scene Visitor Calls for Storm Relief Donations
A subscriber from Afton urged readers of The Daily Advertiser to donate 25 cents each to a storm relief fund for Adams county tornado victims. The piece lists donations from area businesses and individuals, noting the Red Cross in Union county will assist.
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Afton
Daily Advertiser
Adams County
Creston
Metz Farm
Red Cross
Union County
Lenox
The
J. C. Penney Company
McGregor Bros. & Coens
Massena Mill Company
Massena
Creston Hardware Company
Leo O'Grady
Conway
J. H. McCormick
Reliable
Joe Frus
Township Farm Tour in Sand Creek Set for Tuesday
Sand Creek township residents will tour several farms Tuesday under the farm bureau. L A Nordhausen, county agent, says the first project of its kind in Union County. J C Henkle, township chairman, coordinates information requests on soil treatment spraying and weed eradication. tour begins 9 am at the Henkle farm with stops at owner designated farms.
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Sand Creek
Farm Bureau
Union County
L. A. Nordhausen
J. C. Henkle
Henkle
City Stores Are Offering Big Values
Week end specials advertised by Creston merchants feature reduced prices on dresses hats shoes and men’s wear. Local grocers offer five cent sale items and discounts on bacon ice cream and fruit while auto and tire shops promote bargain prices on fuel tires and accessories.
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Creston
Dougherty & Thomson's
Ewart Millinery
BK. Agnew
Meadows Brothers
Brady's Market
Kelly's Market
Newcomb and
Matthews
Iowa Southern Utilities Company
Creston Tire
Boyer Transfer Company
Omaha
J. C. Penney Company
Lagomercino- Grape Company
Brady
United
Fred Dage
Wilson
Deep Rock Petroleum Company
Frederick's
Union County Gas Club
Tradt
Creston Iron and Metal Company
Heessel Auto Company
Daily Advertiser Introduces Saturday Neon Edition
The Daily Advertiser launches a Saturday Special edition sent to subscribers and at select stores and the newspaper office. Rural readers and visitors can obtain copies after 12:30 p m to receive city county state national and world news and features on Saturdays. Employees will receive a half holiday each Saturday.
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Daily Advertiser
Country Mail
Cres ton Plans July Fourth Fireworks at McKinley Park
The Cres ton celebration will feature the greatest fireworks display yet staged in town at McKinley Park. The Pan American Producing Co. provides the $750 show ending with The Battle of Old Ironsides. Also shown are Lindbergh portraits, political emblems, and a parade with a 21 gun salute.
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Creston
McKinsey Park
Old Tronsides
Colonel Lindbergh
Lindbergh
St Louis
United States
France
McKinley Park
DeMolays Plan July 4 Picnic Across Southwest Iowa
At least 100 Creston chapter DeMolays will attend a July 4 picnic at Red Oak with participation from Creston Red Oak Clarinda Shenandoah Atlantic Logan Corning Bedford Mt. Ayr Leon Osceola. Lemonade and sugar donated by local businesses. Events run 10 AM to late night including sports trophies meetings dances and fireworks display.
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Creston
Order of DeMolay
Iowa
Red Oak
James W. Leech
Lagomarecino-Grape Fruit and Vegetable Company of
Samuel Mahon Wholesale Grocery
Clarinda
Shenandoah
Atlantic
Logan
Corning
Bedford
Mt. Ayr Leon
Osceola
Radio network to air national convention in Houston
About seventy stations will broadcast the national dramatic convention proceedings from Houston Texas next week. Included are WHO Des Moines KOIL Council Bluffs WDAF Kansas City and KOA Denver. Broadcasts start at 1 PM daily and continue until the session ends. The convention opens Tuesday.
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Houston
Texas
WHO
Des Moines
Omaha
KOIL
Cauncil Bluffs
WDAF
Kansas City
KOA
Denver
Mrs Hopkins Dies at 24 in Cedar Rapids Home
Mrs L A Hopkins died at 9 40 pm at her home 900 North Birch street after a two week illness. Surviving husband and four and a half year old son Charles Robert. Funeral at 2 pm Sunday at the Baptist church. Also notes a July 25 Cedar Rapids state republican judicial convention date change and county conventions June 30 and state convention July 18.
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Cedar Rapids
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Wilbur Clayton
Allen Cook
Hugh Bolton
Ray Reckner
C. B. Burton
Page County
Arnold Seig
Adair County
Prince
Merchants Plan
Farm Service
LUCE
Baker Railroad Watch Inspector
Tammany
al Smith
Thomas J. Heflin
Ernest Cherrington
World League Against Alcoholism
Solid South
Louisiana
Madison Square Garden
Amundsen
E J. McDonough
Samuel Mahon Wholesale
F. Rundlett
Walker
Charles Owens
Advertiser
Creéston
Lindbergh Wright
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