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Newspaper

Creston Daily Advertiser

Location

Creston, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1924

Page

5

Creston Visitors From Multiple States Return Home

A string of brief notices details residents and guests visiting Creston. Herman and Grace Dunlap of Grand Rapids Michigan traveled with Mrs. S C Dunlap and family returning from Warrensburg Missouri. J J Rugh of Council Bluffs Iowa returns after visiting J W Milnes. Roy Williamson and son Floyd of San Diego California arrive to visit Mrs Williamson’s parents, J B Rhine. Mrs Charles Smith and family of Grand Junction Colorado visit the Milnes at 704 North Elm. Mrs F E Schadde and daughter Helen of Savannah Missouri return home after a stay. Schadde to remain a few days for business. Florence Russell of Newton Iowa arrives to become stenographer for C B Campbell Construction, Schadde to relocate to Chicago.

Herman Dunlap S.C. Dunlap Grace Grand Rapids Mich Creston E. M. Kemp Lewis Dunlap Warrensburg J. J. Rugh Council Bluffs J. W. Milnes North Elm Street Roy Williamson Floyd San Diego Calif Williamson J. B. Rhine Charles Smith R. Miller Reed Grand Junction Colo F. E. Sehadde Helen Savannah A. J. Nord Schadde Florence Russell Newton Helen Schadde C. B. Campbell Construction Company Chicago

Harold Smith Shines for Aurora in 4-2 Win Over Blues

Harold "Legs" Smith, ex Iowa State College pitcher from Creston, now stars for the Aurora NL club. He struck out eight in a 4-2 victory over Jack Campion's Chicago Blues at their park, pitching shutout innings after a rough first.

Harold Legs” Smith Creston Iowa State College Pemnahst Aurora Aurora Beacon News Aurora Cluhh Jack Campion Chicago Blues Blues Chicago Harold Smith Raab Chicago Tribune Smith Waiters

Kent Downs Wonders At Kent By One Score

The Kent baseball team defeated McCann's Wonders of Creston 7 to 6 in a fast Sunday afternoon game at the Kent diamond. Creston's lineup featured McCann, Huntington, Harn, Kenworthy, Peak, Gidley, Beatty, Van Doeler, and Plowman, while Kent started Houchin, Campbell, J. Riepe, Wright, Me Intire, Petrie, Elliott, Caswell, and P. Riepe.

Kent McCann's Wonders Creston Kent Diamond McCann Huntington Harn Kenworthy Peak Gidley Beatty Van Do@elar Plowman Houchin Campbell J. Riepe Wright

Attaches 1500 Acres in Kilburn Case Overdue Note

A writ of attachment targets about 1,500 acres of Unione county land owned by A R Kilburn after a note of collection was filed by E A Wickham in district court. Wickham furnished a bond of 12,000 dollars. The petition says Kilburn signed a 3,600 dollar promissory note in November 1922 and that the note was assigned to Wickham by Joseph Michener. Kilburn is a non resident of Iowa.

Unione County A. R. Kilburn E A. Wickham Kilburn Iowa

Annual Baptist Meeting Wednesday Evening

The annual meeting of the Baptist church will be held Wednesday evening at 7 30. Reports from all church officers and 404 organizations will be received and important business will be transacted including the election of officers. The social committee has prepared plans for a pleasant evening in connection with the event.

The Baptist Church

Afton News Roundup and Local Visits

Afton highlights include Jennie Epperson returning from California to visit kin, Chas Coen and son at undertaker's convention in Cedar Rapids, and Everett McGrath improving after hand surgery. Local residents travel to Wheatland and Washington Kansas for family matters, while farmers struggle with weeded corn and wet fields. Residents greeting friends include E C Laingan Creston and J H Rayls with Ella Goddard. Royal Neighbors class noted as well attended.

Jennie Epperson Afton Frank Knight Orange Calif Chas. Coen Robert Cedar Rapide Everett McGrath Creston A. J. Ritter Nils Bert Mostoller Warta’ Minin Mostoller Perry Armitage Trenton Nebr Chi Dive George Chas. Peterson Washington Kans E. C. Laingan Dora Corbin B. Larkins A. Butler J. H. Rayls Ella Goddard Firm Knotts Talmage Ernet Jud Pollock Scotts Bluff Des Moines Chas. Parmer Plattsmouth J. W. Parmer Royal Neighbors School of Instruction

Afton News Roundup Of Local Events And Damages

Afton reports the C A Ellott farm tlo on the north side was blown down last Saturday afternoon. The Treichler home at Bilston suffered a blaze with no serious injuries. Old peoples day at MEK church featured a choir from past days and a fine sermon by the local pastor. Children’s Day services are planned at the Evangelical church Sunday night.

Afton C. A. Ellott Lo Aal Treichler Bilston Mek Choenm Evangelical Church

Local Notes From Melrose and Surrounding Areas

Melrose residents report berry picking and yard work with the Speelman family gathering one hundred quarts on Otha Wolfe’s patch. The Speelmans, Hoopes and Tharpé join a Tingldy band concert trip, while Mrs. Walter Miller recovers from indigestion. Creston visitors include William Forestelle of Omaha for a brief business stop.

Walter Miller Messrs Frank Arnold Walter Berry Clarence Borrusch George Speelman Speelman Otha Wolfe Truman Tharpé Tingldy John Wiser Vere Webb Cor Jdon Everett Cascady Shannon Fletcher Hill John Walker Frank Hope Frank Hoopes Art DeLay Iss Muriel Petrie Aliepe

Jap Educator Sees Mutual Views to Improve U S Japan Ties

Associate Press report from Los Angeles June 24 quotes Dr Danjo Ebuna president of Dasshisha University Kyoto urging American officials and citizens to broadcast that most Americans are not prejudiced against Japanese. He warns failure could fuel anti American sentiment in Japan and hinder Orient unity. He notes Japan has followed American paths for decades and cites improving Sino Japanese and Korean attitudes as evidence of cross cultural influence. Local notices mention residents Edith Dutton and Mrs Sam Rhinehart and travel of H R Shepper and Raymond Wright to Creston and from Houston.

Associated Press Los Angeles America Japan Danjo Bbuna Dasshisha University Kyoto China Korea Ebona

McCoy's Cod Liver Oil Tablets Offer Easier Gains

Advertising copy promotes McCoy's Cod Liver Oil Tablets for rapid weight gain among thin adults. Claims promise at least six pounds in twenty days, money back if not, and pricing at 60 cents a box with distribution through local druggists.

MccCoy Newcomb & Matthews Blair & Brennan York Drug Co MadCoy’s

Lenox Business Visitor in Creston This Morning

W. S. Eckles of Lenox traveled to Creston for business this morning, meeting local contacts and inspecting potential deals. The visit highlights regional commerce activity as area firms pursue opportunities.

W. S. Eckles Lenox Creston

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