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Newspaper

Creston Daily Advertiser

Location

Creston, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1922

Page

6

For You to Color. TINTED TRAVELS By Hal Cochran

Hal Cochran presents a 1922 NEA Service travel sketch, titled For You to Color, exploring vivid landscapes and cultural curios in a light, humorous travelogue voice.

Funeral Notices Highlight Adams County Pioneers

Funeral services for Frank Creswell, longtime Grant township resident, were held at the family home with many neighbors attending. The obituary celebrates Creswell’s pioneer life since 1869 on Wild Prairie land and notes surviving sons Hugh and Byron. The piece also lists regional visits, relocations, and local residents connected to past and present events in Adams, Union, and surrounding counties.

Frank Creswell Grant Township Adams County Cresswell Keacauqua van Buren County Creeswell Hugh Byron Creswell Deal Nati John Creswell Bonaparte, van Buren Co A. Brady Los Preston Platte Township Union County

Local residents visit kin amid rainless stretches

Mr and Mrs St A Hay of Longmont Colorado former Platte township residents are visiting in the area. Mr Hay drove overland by car. Mr Joseph Elliot a Ringgold county veteran transacted business with Kent merchants Monday. Mr and Mrs Fred Truman of Platte township visited their kin in Kent. William Tulley and sister Mrs Duncan McFee of near Winnipeg Canada, once local residents forty years ago, returned home after visiting friends.

William Patterson Edmonton Alberta Canada Patterson Creston Wood Dobbs Seattle Washington Dobbs Jake Lawson Lawson Grant Township Walter Riggs Herman Herald F. C. Loch H. W. White Cromwell Geo Kinkaid Aliepe St A. Hay Long Mont Colorado Platte Township Hay Mr. Hay Joseph Elliot Ringold County Kent Fred Truamen Fred ‘Truman Truman William Tulley Duncan McFee Winnipeg W. E. Gentle Floyd and Vannda Prescot California I. H. Mertz Henry Verseck Muskogee Okla J. W. Cotter Oskaloosa Suunday Florence Glenn Abbott Hospital J. la Forgue W. A. Brooks Della Swindler Centerville C. L. Woods Omaha Prescott and Vininice F. J. Murphy Des Moines Dan Stahl Lenox W. E. Wood Prescott Elmer Lobb Ariene Eldo Braun Ames Braun Clarinda Virginia Wayes of Corning R. B. Ferrell Berryville Ark

Clean Up Motion Pictures Be Front Line at Chautauqua Meeting

At Chautauqua New York on June 26 the General Federation of Women's Clubs will focus on banning undesirable films. Organizer Katherine R. Carter says the convention will push for better educational films in theaters schools and community centers. Speakers invited include Will Hays Sigmund Spaeth Charles A Jeaacson and Mya. Eli Mosmer.

Chautauqua N. Y General Federation of Women’s Clubs Katherine R. Carter Will Hays Sigmund Spaeth Charles A. Jeaacson Mya Eli Mosmer

Unusual Folk By NEA Service Profiles Circuit Rider Patterson

Lexington June 27. The Rev Alexander Patterson a 72 year old Scot and Episcopal minister has spent 20 years as a circuit rider in eastern Kentucky Lee county. He travels on foot covering up to 70 miles daily and has built a settlement house and donated land for the Girls Friendly Society. He has helped moonlight schools and aided locals in coal and oil development negotiations with outside interests.

Lexington Alexander Patterson Seft Edinburch University la County Kentucky Lee County Girls’ Friendly Society

The Ideal Camp by Leon A Dickinson

Camping tips for auto travelers emphasize high dry shaded sites with access to water. Set up tasks for each member, build fires safely, and leave sites clean. Avoid smouldering leaves, burn or bury refuse, and fully extinguish campfires to prevent forest fires.

Leon A. Dickinson

Prescott Social Notes Highlight Local Visits and Deaths

Prescott column lists visits from Lillie Foy Everett Williams and families, Steve Belson, May Outhier, Zelma Meade, W. E. Gentle party, and others. Includes Jacob Lahr death, Edward Garrett obituary, travel to Davenport Creston Atlantic and Excelsior Springs, plus a Deacon Dubbs show at U S Theater.

Osteopathic Specialists to Speak in Los Angeles Churches

Visiting osteopathic specialists will occupy pulpits of Los Angeles churches on Sunday July 2, the Associated Press reports. The announcement lists locations and churches to welcome the experts.

Los Angeles Cal Associated Press

Osteopathic convention opens with health topics and address

The American Osteopathic Association schedules a July convention led by Governor Stephens of California. Sessions cover smallpox mental and nervous diseases dentistry and public health. Dr Samuel L Scothorn of Dallas presides and Dr C D Swope of Washington chairs the program. The Ophthalmology and Otolaryngology society meets prior and women osteopaths form a national association. A children's health conference spans a full day with clinics in physical diagnosis.

American Osteopathic Association Association Gov. Stephens California Samuel L. Scothorn Dallas Tex C. D. Swope Washington, D. C American Osteopathic Society of Opthalmology and Otolaryngology Osteopathic Women’s National Association

Metal Cloth Wraps Signal Glittering Year Fashion

Metal cloth wraps appear in bright gold or silver with luxurious fur collars and rich linings. Embroidery or brocade adds a refined touch, suggesting a stylish year ahead in fashion.

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Hal Cochran NEA Service Ithin Rocky Mountain Range Wm. Dahllings Union BY Williams Lillie Foy Aston Everett Williams Steve Belson May Outhier Hamilton Ill Elr Vanorium Zelma Meade John Sears Edward Garrett Indiana Adama County Iowa Baptist Church Ida Perkins Carl Mia. Dusenburg Montana Oscar Wm. R. Warrior M. BE Mt. Zion Deacon Dubbs U. S Fisk Fisk Raine Tos Middle Western States Standard Oil Company United States Great Britain and Ireland France Spain Portugal Italy Holland Denmark Germany Middle Western Michigan Ave Chicago
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