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Creston Daily Advertiser

Location

Creston, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1922

Page

2

Market report from Agriculture and Chicago grain and provisions

Markets show cattle receipts around eight thousand with steers best and hogs active up to ten higher. Pigs and packing sows listed with prices. sheep receipts around five thousand and poultry markets steady to higher. Grain and provisions futures quoted with July and September prices for wheat corn oats and fats.

Bologna Chicago Lamson Bros. & Co Hubber Des Moines

St Joseph Market Cattle and Hogs Activity Report

Cattle receipts 1000 with prices listed for cows, heifers and Veals. Hog receipts 5500 with market described as steady for shippers and slow for packers. Sheep receipts 300 with prices showing a 25 higher move. Continuous market notes reflect varied bids across categories.

Ringgold County Farm Bureau Notes

Ringgold County outlines tuberculosis eradication efforts veterinary testing options and farm lime dust program. It notes Canada thistles appear in eight townships and urges rapid reporting. It also covers fly control and a dairy friendly mix for fly repellents from Iowa State College.

Wheat Rust Fears Rise in Southern Iowa

Sidney Iowa June 27 It is feared that another widespread visitation of wheat rust is among the possibilities for 1922 Reports into the United States department of agriculture indicate barberry bushes rusting in many sections of the north and since this rust spreads to small grain the prospect is exceedingly disquieting. However.

Sidney United States Department of Agriculture

Barberry Eradication Efforts Urged to Save Wheat

Farmers urged to destroy barberry bushes to curb a rust disease threatening wheat in the Midwest. Despite a 350000 grant to thirteen states, funds arrive July 1, while 6000,000 bushes remain, with Iowa housing 700,000. The Farm Bureau fosters eradication as rust develops and drought looms.

Platte Center Jr class serves ice cream and cake Friday

The Platt in Platte Center junior class of the Sunday school will host an ice cream and cake event in the church basement on Friday night June 20. A good time is promised and attendance is invited.

Platte Center

Agenda Meeting At Miss Wimmer’s Home

The Agenda Class of the First Baptist Church meets this evening at Miss Mable Wimmer’s home 11 West Montgomery Street. Attendance is strongly urged by those in charge.

First Baptist Church Mable Wimmer Montgomery Street

Ladies of the G. A. R. meeting in Creston Circle No. 67

The Good and Welfare of Creston Circle No. 67 Ladies of the G. A. R. meet at Mrs. C. W. Dean’s home 221 S. W. Poplar Street Wednesday afternoon. Delegates report from the convention will be read and a short program will be given.

Creston Circle The C. W. Dean S. W. Poplar Street

Catholic Daughters to Hold Regular Social Meeting

The Catholic Daughters of America plan a reguary monthly social gathering this evening at the K of C hall. All members are urged to attend as a very enjoyable time is anticipated.

Catholic Daughters of America K. of C. Hall

Queen Esthers Society Meeting at Miss Spangler's Home

The Queen Esthers Society of the Methodist church will meet this evening with Miss Lillian Spangler at 609 Prairie Avenue. All members are urgently requested to be present.

Queen Esthers Society of the Methodist Church Lillian Spangler Prairie Avenue

Baden Powell Celebrates 12th Birthday With Friends

Baden Powell marked his twelfth birthday Monday at his grandparents home on South Birch street. Thirty five friends attended and the afternoon featured ball games and races. Refreshments were served by his mother Ele nore Hicks Powell and Mrs Burton Lipsett.

Baden Powell George Hicks South Birch Street Elenore Hicks Powell Burton Lipsett

Current Event Club to Meet with Mrs Sowash

The Current Event club will meet with Mrs J Sowash at 661 North Birch Street on Thursday June 29. Members are urged by organizers to attend and participate in the discussion.

J. Sowash N. Birch Street

Lincol Church Sunday School Ice Cream Social Friday

The Lincol church young people will host an ice cream social at Mrs. Bennetts on Friday evening. All are invited to attend.

Lincol Church

Printed Velvets Bring New Fashion Designs to Light

Printed velvets are a fresh fashion development offering Persian designs and colorings along with stripes and checks in bold textures and patterns.

Fire department Responded to South Stone Street Alarm

Firemen were summoned to Ralph Stream’s residence on South Stone Street at 4 20 this afternoon by alarm of fire but their services were not required.

Dairy Husbandry Department Iowa State College Ralph Stream South Stone Street

County Convention Set for Saturday Sessions and Delegates

The Republican county convention of Union County meets Saturday at the courthouse at 11:60 a m. Delegates to the state convention in Des Moines on July 1 and 89 delegates to the judicial convention in Osceola on July 6 will be selected.

Union County Court House Des Moines Osceola

Ten Million Envelopes Produced Daily in Dayton

Dayton manufacturer under contract to supply the government with all stamped envelopes reports daily production exceeding ten million. Postmaster General Work says demand may push average to eleven million daily. a May 26 record reached nearly twelve million envelopes.

Washington Associated Press Dayton Ohio Post Office Department Postmaster General

Omaha Doctor Pleads Guilty in Mail Fraud Case

Dr. Frank H. Wray a retired Omaha physician and president of the Omaha Oil and Drilling Co. pleaded guilty in federal court to conspiracy to defraud by mail. He was fined 500 dollars. The company was incorporated for 300000 dollars and used stock sale proceeds to pay dividends.

Omaha, Neb Frank H. Wray Omaha Omaha Oil and Drilling Company Nebraska

Mount Ayr Man Named Successor to Judge Landis

James H. Wilkerson of Mount Ayr, son of J. W. Wilkerson and a Mount Ayr High School graduate, will succeed Judge Kenesaw Mountain Landis as federal district judge. He completed high school locally and studied at DePauw University in Indiana before practicing law with notable success.

Mount Ayr James H. Wilkerson J. W. Wilkerson Tie Mount Ayr High School Kenesaw Mountain Wilkerson DePauw University Indiana

Child Suffers Severe Injuries From Pulley Incident

A five year old girl, daughter of Vernon Duthie of the Adair area, placed her fingers into a rapidly revolving pulley linked to a hay fork. Three fingers were severed, both hands bruised and skin burned as the rope tore over the whirling mechanism.

Adair Vernon Duthie Anita

Mexicans Seize Four Americans After Forced Tecate Landing

Four Americans and the airplanes they rode in were seized by Mexican authorities in Tecate Lower California after a forced landing on the town outskirts. Customs officers on the U S side had observed the aircraft land near Tecate, about 40 miles east of Tijuana.

San Diego Cal Tecate Lower California Tijuana

Climbers Abandon Everest Attempt After Tragedy Fears

London dispatch reports Brig. Gen. C. G. Bruce leader of the Mount Everest expedition has concluded continued efforts would bring only further tragedy. The peak again resists climbers as officials note perilous conditions and dangers for Everest ascent.

London Associated Press Calcutta Daily Telegraph C. G. Bruce

Jane Addams Declines to Seek Society Presidency

Providence R J June 27 Washington has been chosen for the fiftieth annual conference of the National Conference of Social Workers. Jane Addams of Chicago telegraphed today that under no circumstances would she be a candidate for president.

Providence R. J Washington National Conference of Social Workers Jane Addams Chicago Today

Twenty Army Planes Headed to Michigan From Dallas

Twenty Army airplanes departed Ellington Field Houston and flew to Selfridge Field Mount Clemens Michigan. They arrived in Dallas Sunday afternoon under flight Commander Major Carl Spatz who led the group on the leg of the journey.

Dallas Tex Ellington Field Houston Selfridge Field Mount Clemens Mich Maj Carl Spatz

Cut Training of Nurses, New York Committee Urges

A Rockefeller Foundation study committee proposes a 20 percent reduction in the training period for graduate nurses. The report released today outlines the recommendation as part of an effort to reform nursing education in New York.

N. Y New York Rockefeller Foundation

Shunned Leper Suspect Ends His Life in Barn Seclusion

In Rockford Illinois on June 27 Charles Peterson, once suspected of leprosy, shot himself after being shunned and isolated in a barn. Doctors later said his illness was not leprosy, and he arrived from Cook County Hospital last Friday.

Rockford Charles Peterson Cook County Hospital

Spanish Fighter Planes Collide Over Melilla Two Die

Two Spanish fighter planes collided in midair while practicing above Melilla Morocco. Both pilots died in the crash, according to an official communication received in Madrid.

Madrid Melilla Morocco

Three Children Die in Wisconsin Farm Home Fire

Three small children of William Nelson a Douglas county farmer were burned to death when a farm home burned early today in Poplar Wisconsin. The blaze destroyed the residence and the children were reported dead at the scene.

Poplar Wis William Nelson Douglas County

Montpelier Medical School Tracing to the Tenth Century

The University of Montpelier in France claims a medical school lineage dating back to the tenth century, highlighting a long history of medical knowledge and teaching in the region.

University of

Prohibition Advocate Debunks Beer and Wine Demands

Wayne B Wheeler declares in Kansas City that labor demands for beer and light wines are unfounded. He cites a May 16 test in Pennsylvania’s 38th District defeating pro-beer candidates, notes prohibition’s success, lower drunkenness, and reduced crime while urging respect for the Eighteenth Amendment.

Kansas City Associated Preas Wayne B. Wheeler Anti Saloon League of America International Sunday School Association Wheeler Pennsylvania United States Kelly Congress Prohibition Party Missouri

Ordered to Quit Georgia Town

Macon Ga June 27 Dr Eugene Schreiber said he would obey a Saturday demand to leave town and was preparing to carry out the command He had filed suit April 1 for divorce from Katherine Schreiber and now faced the threat amid tense city conditions

Georgia Macon Eugene Schreiber Schreiber Katherine Sch

Kidnaping of Cigar Maker In Georgia Town

Authorities investigate the abduction of O. Hazelgrove a Boston born cigar manufacturer and brother of Toledo’s former mayor. Four men seized him near Thomasville tied him to a tree beat him with a strap tarred and feathered him then freed him with orders to leave town.

Thomasville O. Hazelgrove Here

Greeters of America Open 12th Annual Convention in Pittsburgh

The greeters of America opened their 12th annual convention in Pittsburgh with delegates from the United States and Canada. City officials welcomed the visitors as President Louis Lucas of Seattle presided.

Pittsburgh America United States Canada Pittsburg Louis Lucas Seattle Wash

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U. S. Bureau of Markets St. Joseph Tion Victor McGregor Bros. & Coens House Furniture Funeral Directors Creston Iowa Cash Market Report CAAT Weer Ringgold County Farm Bureau J. A. Bliss Boer A Ringgold County Farm Bureau Office Peru Farm Bureau Federation Lown Minnesota Montana Dakotas Department of Agriculture Towa Mer W. Diant Federation Is Platt Center Social Agenda C. D. of A. Meeting Queen Esthers Ice Cream Social Ewa Man Landis Mount Everest Michigan Senne Gillette Gillette Safety Razor CO Boston, U.S.A Wetl Greeters of America Ates Wy T. E. York Druevist Roper Brothers Law W. Montgomery St Ath Davenport West Montgomery St Oriental Laundry
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