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Newspaper

Creston Daily Advertiser

Location

Creston, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1925

Page

7

Crest Theater Hosts Visiters Amidst Long Shows

Mrs Harry Nash and Marjorie Dennisor visit Crest this morning with Mrs John Cunningham while Ms S Carr of Des Moines arrives and plans to visit her daughter Mrs Jon Maemaker. Charley’s Aunt plays at the Crest Theatre with continuous shows through Monday and Tuesday from 1 PM to 9 PM.

Harry Nash Marjorie Dennisor Tingley Will Ir John Cunningham Cunningham S. Carr Des Moines Crest Orient Jon Maemaker Vins Charley New Crest Theatre

For Rent: Furnished four room apartment and bath

Several rental options listed including a furnished four room apartment with bath at phone 147. Modern unfurnished apartment in city at 601 South Pine offered. Additional rentals include seven room house in good neighborhood, small room with bath, five room apartment with sun parlor, and more on West Jeffer sn street and North Maple Street.

West Montgomery St First National Service Maxwell Dept Chicago Borr Creston J. R. Watkins Company Winona Minn South Pine S. Pine Agnew Hatch Motor Co West Jeffersn Street Plain Dealer North Maple Street West Mills

Ice Cream Special Bricks From Rex Coal & Ice Co

Advertises vanilla raspberry and tutti frutti ice cream bricks in quart and pint sizes. Available at dealers or plant. Rex Coal & Ice Co. phone 466. Local society notes report Shropshire returning home to Davenport after visiting his parents Ed and Mrs. Shropshire. Mrs. Harry Collinger of Davenport visiting sister Mrs. R. W. Roland. Mrs. Art Penkert and son Raymond travel to Des Moines for a week with her parents. Miss Margaret Haley of Denver visits relatives then departs for Chicago for several weeks.

REX Coal & Ice CO Arl Shropshire Davenport Ed Shropshire Harry Collinger R. W. Roland Sumner Avenue Art Penkert Raymond Des Moines C. W. Walker Margaret Haley Denver

Wheeler Claims New Indictment Drive Against Him

Montana Senator Wheeler said he was told by friends that a new effort to indict him or his witnesses is underway. He alleged the Justice Department plans to subpoena witnesses June 29 in Spokane, repeating accusations that officials harass witnesses and target him, as in past cases linked to Daugherty era politics. He suggested affidavits were obtained by Republican committees amid liquor and women allegations.

Associated Press Washington Wheeler Montana Senate Department of Justice Zmnd Spokane Wash Great Falls Department of Jusc'se Daugherty Brookhart Committee Montam Republican National Committee Tam California Florida

Court Takes Screen Star's Salary To Pay Debts

Los Angeles June 27 Miss Clara Kimball Young a screen and stage star faced a court order directing that 1400 of her 1500 weekly salary be set aside for creditors while she remains in California. Detroit lawyer Robert W. Brownson sought to collect on a judgment for legal services. The star disclosed a costly ermine coat valued at 300 and jewelry including a two karat imitation diamond ring and a necklace valued at 15 to 20 as her presentable wearing.

Los Angeles New York Miss Clara Kimba Young Miss Young California Robert W. Brownson Detroit Superior Court

Tug Ocean King Sunk After Collision In St Lawrence

Nine crew members aboard the tug Ocean King died when it was rammed by the liner Marloch in the St Lawrence River. The Marloch's bow ripped the tug in two as it tried to tow the liner inbound from Glasgow. Two Marloch crew reportedly jumped to aid the tug’s crew but the full status is unverified. explosion followed as the vessel sank in 70 feet of water.

Associated Press Quebec Ocean King St. Lawrence Glasgow Scotland Montress F. E Stevens

Stepping High comes to Strand Theatre for two nights

The Strand Theatre presents Stepping High for Tuesday and Wednesday. The fast moving musical review features Hazel Myers, Billy Pierson, and Duke Thomas with a lively chorus. Critics call it the snappiest cleanest most refreshing show to visit Creston in years.

Strand Theatre Creston Hazel Myers Vocalian Billy Pierson Duke Thomas Damsae Patrona of

Optimist to use rent for first car installment

An optimist loaned four men the rent money to pay the first installment on a car, according to the Cincinnati Enquirer.

Cincinnati Enquirer

Society Five Hundred Club entertains members and guests

Mrs Nolanger of North Spruce street hosted the Five Hundred Club on Thursday afternoon. Mrs Paul Russell won the high score with Lyman Morgan posting the low score. Guests included Mrs Ralph Griffin and Mrs John Roberts. Delicious refreshments followed the gaming.

Five Hundred Club Nolanger North Spruce Street Five Hundred Paul Russell Lyman Morgan Ralph Griffin John Roberts

Platt Center Hosts Community Picnic With Ball Game

About 80 people attended the Platt Center event held Thursday. A basket dinner was served at noon and a ball game in the afternoon served as the feature entertainment with all reporting a fine time.

Platt Center

S C Club Holds Farewell Party for Pauline Peters

U S C club members and guests gathered Friday evening at the Leonard home for a farewell party honoring Pauline Peters who will move to Des Moines. Cordelia Bockstruck of St Louis was a guest for the evening.

Adwell Leonard Madge McNees Pauline Peters Des Moines Cordelia Bockstruck St. Louis Leonard

Ladies society hosts social afternoon at Odd Fellows hall

The Ladies society of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Engineers met in regular session on Thursday at Odd Fellow's hall. After business, Mrs. Reemer, Mrs. J. J. Boyd, Mrs. N. F. Bristow and Mrs. CC. A. Conrad were entertained. Cards gave Mrs. Hume the high score and refreshments followed.

L. S L. F Ladies Society Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Engineers Odd Fellow’s Hall Reemer J. J. Boyd N. F. Bristow CC. A. Conrad Hume

Greenfield Mrs Wallace Hosts 1 Oclock Luncheon

Mrs William Wallace of Greenfield entertained at a 1 oclock luncheon today at Iowana hotel. Following the luncheon the afternoon was spent at ecards.

William Wallace Greenfield Iowana Hotel Ecards

Dinner Guests Include Mrs Wech And Mr Prange

Mr and Mrs J H Wilmes hosted a Friday evening dinner at 400 West Lucas for Mrs J A Wech of Marysville Missouri and her cousin John Prange with his friend Mr Beeger from Spokane Washington. Prange and Beeger recently taught at a Spokane university and are bound for New York City to pursue four years of study.

J. H. Wilmes West Lucas Street Wilmes J. A. Wech Marysville John Prange Beeger Spokane Wash Prange Beager New York City

Local residents undertake visits and travel notices

Miss Grace Spairr of Cromwell and Mrs. T. S. Shay of Maloy spent Friday visiting friends. J. H. Wilmes left Friday for Evansville due to his brotherEdward Wilmes death. Mrs. Elizabeth Welch and Miss Grace Welch head to Des Moines for a two week stay. R W Roland of Rolane Funeral Home returned from Freeport and Davenport on business. Arthur Glick to Loveland Colorado for three weeks with Mrs. Glick. Mrs. Glick visiting sister Mrs. N. M. Thorp. Mrs. George McFee and daughter Jennie Belle, with grandchildren George Peterson and Mary Belle McFee, leave for Corning for the day. Ellen Daly of Los Angeles leaves for Kewane Wisconsin to visit her sons William and Frank Wolfe.

Grace Spairr Cromwell T. S. Shay Maloy J. H. Wilmes Evansville Ind Edward Wilmes Elizabeth Welch Grace Welch Des Moines R. W. Roland Rolane Funeral Home Freeport Ill Davenport Arthur Glick Loveland Col Mrs. Glick N. M. Thorp Glick George McFee Jennie Belle George Peterson Marybelle McFee Corning Marybelle Roy McFee Ellen Daly Lee Angeles James Hawks James Wolfe Kewanee William Frank Wolfe

St Malachys society to hold annual break fast

Members of St Malachys society are reminded of the annual breakfast tomorrow morning. Four Mr and Mrs J H Blackmore of Tingley visited here Friday for shopping and visiting among friends. J L Bidstrup of Bidstrup Paint Co returned Friday from Chicago on business. Mrs William Burroughs and son Kenneth plan to move to Chicago after a few weeks there. Miss Ferne Johnson of Ottumwa visited her sister Mrs Tony Mellon and Emin Johnson and Miss Leona Dill and returned home. Mr and Mrs T C Else and Mr and Mrs Blaine Keefer will travel to Willi­sea this evening to visit Mrs Else's parents and attend a carnival.

J. H. Blackmore Tingley J —L. Bidstrup Bidstrup Chicago William Burroughs Kenneth Burroughs Ferne Johnson Ottumwa Tony Mellon E’mer Johnson Leona Dill Miss Johnson T. C. Else Blaine Keefer Willisea

Creston Plumbing and Heating Co. Ad

Creston Plumbing and Heating Co located at 109 111 North Elm lists phone number 204 offering plumbing and heating services.

Creston Plumbing and Heating Co North Elm

Dr R A Swanson Chiropractor at Hester's Shoe Store

Chiropractor Dr R A Swanson operates from Hester's Shoe Store located at 107 North Maple Street. Office phone 663 and residence 937 listed for contact.

R. A. Swanson Hester's N. Maple Street

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Consumers Fred W. Doge E. Montg Bob Howe Ump Creston Implement Co Kenneth W. Rowe Dennet Weet Montgomery St Athearn and Coyle Mle J. A. Stearns North Maple St Elm Good National Cash Register Hamner North Elm St Iowa H. Estes East Irving Sycamore Fidelity Abstract & Loans Company J. W. Richardson Fuller Brush Co L. H. Sprinkle Cedar St Court Screen Star Olympia Candy Kitchen Nick Boosalis Chris Mirras R. G. Sanders South Carolina J. S.marshall Alabama U. L. Firestone St. Paul, Minn Ead H. Hood & CO W. Montg Eastern Star Memorial Masonic Temple St. Malachy’s Society Creston's Food Center N. Ww Corner Elm and Monty Sts New England Cresta Creamery Wall Paper L. Bidstrap Crawfords Gesler Johnson & Co McKinley Park Roper Brothers Jewett LAMB Pine St F. O. B. Detrois Gregg
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