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Newspaper
Creston Daily Advertiser
Location
Creston, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 11, 1925
Page
6
A public notice proclaims a palm reader promises to reveal if partners are true, predict marriage timing, and advise on business or speculation. She claims to reunite lovers, restore affection, promote happy marriages, and reveal a secret “Power of Control” to bring success.
A sale listing announces 20 head of Dakota horses available for purchase this Saturday at the East End Sale Barn. The notice emphasizes the livestock auction event and location for potential buyers.
Numerous farm and household items offered for sale including eggs, oats, incubators, brooders, horses, cows, chickens, rabbit hutch, kitchen cabinet, seeds, tractors, and a variety of used goods with contact details and prices listed. Items originate from Kent, Creston, Cromwell, and surrounding areas, showcasing community commerce.
The Creston Choral Club and Creston Concert Orchestra announce a Monday night performance at Creston High School Auditorium on March 16 at 8 p m. The orchestra, led by Prof. Chas Huasden, will play Skilton’s suite of Indian Dances while the chorus directed by Mme. Myron Smith presents Coleridge-Taylor’s Hiawatha’s Wedding Feast.
Classified notices seek trucking help gospel readers and rental requests. Advertiser page lists wanted consignments including a Creston Daily Advertiser copy from March 13 1923 with a payment offer for the first purchaser delivering a copy to 20 North Maple Street Creston Iowa.
Chiropractor Dr Kk A Swanson operates from Hester's Short Store at 197 N Maple Street. Office phone 663. Registration 937.
A public dance at Holly Hall on Wednesday March 11 features round and square dancing. Entry is 75e with proceeds aiding a charity. male and ladies welcome.
Aggressive ad for Miss Agnes Welch graduate operator at the Beauty Shop located first door east of the Imperial Cafe. Contact by phone 145 percent.
A combination sale of good horses and mules is planned for Saturday at the fast end feed yard Creston. A. H. Capps of Kent attended to business here Tuesday. Matt Conway leaves for Water to spend a few days. W. L. Leavitt of Council Bluffs visited on business. R. J. Tisue heads to Omaha for Market Week. Elmer Hunt and wife drive to Sioux City for two or three days. John Genson of Hawkeye Lumber Co travels from Lenox to Oskaloosa for a Hawkeye Lumber convention.
A platinum bar pin with three diamonds is missing and offered for return to the office. A reward is mentioned. The ad notes paper hanging and painting samples and estimates, signed by F E Porter with a telephone number, and references Fidelity Abstract & Loan Company with J V Richardson as president.
A horse sale is planned for Saturday at the East End Sale Barn. Bidders and bidders from area farms are expected to attend during morning and afternoon sessions.
Several rental notices listed: modern house with phone 644 percent, office rooms in new building by Agnew, no modern sleeping room near, Hatch Motor Co with telephone 220, unfurnished apartment down stairs, seven room modern house at 311 North Sumner with after 5 p m contact 501, three and four room first floor apartments with garage near 600 block Adams by Those Cheetham, large modern living room and sleeping area with kitchenette for light housekeeping no children, telephone 419.
Miss Ruth Jones daughter of Virgil Jones and Floyd Nobles son of Bird Nobles were married Tuesday afternoon at 2 30 by Rev Homer Baum gardner at the Methodist parsonage. Attendants were Bo and Pearl Bedier of Thayer. The couple will live on a farm near Elston.
A Masonic dance drew forty five couples at the Masonic Temple Tuesday evening. Krisinger's orchestra played from 9 to 12:30 as dancing continued with many local residents in attendance.
The Ladies Spizzerinktum club meeting is postponed until March 20. The change shifts a prior planned session and affects members in the local organization.
Johanna Bartholowsky, 12, of Los Angeles, receives the Boy Scout medal for heroism after rescuing a comrade who clung to a 40 foot cliff. Bartholowsky hung from a tree to pull the youth to safety as he held a shrub for support during the fall.
Jasper McDonald, 27, Omaha, confessed to the Jan 15 assault on Grace Brown in Council Bluffs. Judge O D Wheeler sentenced him to life imprisonment, and Sheriff Pete Lainson sent him to prison after three girls identified him. Brown, daughter of F G Brown, was attacked near her home and threatened with a gun.
H N Linebarger announces he will be at the Iowana hotel this week representing a large farm mortgage company with multiple Colorado farms for sale. Small payment and easy terms. Willing to meet interested buyers.
Brief items note a sale at an East feed yard this Saturday. R. R. Moreland heads to Los Angeles Tuesday night for business and a visit with N. C. Aspinwall. Mrs. J. C. Reagan of Excelsior Springs visits her relatives here. Mrs. Reagan returns home this afternoon. A rental listing: two rooms 16 and 12 at 500 North Mulberry.
An extreme break of 6 cents a bushel shook the wheat market during the first half of today’s board of trade session. Heavy selling pushed May down to 1.81 to 1.82 after Liverpool arrivals showed higher supplies and traders anticipated larger 1925 crops abroad. The market closed unsettled with a 3 5% clover, May at 1.81% to 1.82.
Geneva March 11 An extraordinary situation surrounds the expulsion of Greek Patriarch Constantine from Constantinople. The Turkish government argues the deportation is justified in a long letter to the League of Nations council. Turkey had urged the council not to discuss the internal matter, but the Greek delegation secured the documents showing Turkey admits the council’s competency.
Des Moines March 11 The professional deadbeat who leaves unpaid bills may vanish, says Raymond Halstead. He spoke to the Iowa Retail Shoe Dealers association at Hotel Fort Des Moines on credits and collections. Halstead notes that the National Credit men’s association spreads credit information to track debtors who move from city to city.
Hari D. Babst, president of the American Sugar Refining company, says 115 price changes in 1924 and a general downward trend caused a loss of 327637 dollars in refining operations. The figures come from his annual stockholders report released in New York on March 11.
Council Bluffs Iowa March 11 a large search for EB A Wickham a local capital ist who vanished from his home Monday afternoon continues with all clues followed and riverbank searches under way as the family fears possible self harm.
An all-day holiness meeting will be held at the Nazarene church in Diagonal on Friday March 20. All county residents are invited to attend services at 9:30, 10:30, 2:30 and 7:30 a.m. Rev. F. F. Horne presides.
A special congregational meeting is scheduled for 7 45 tonight at the First Presbyterian Church to transact important church business. The pastor is William L Cain. Local notices follow of residents traveling and visiting, with names and destinations including New York City Des Moines Oskaloosa and Des Moines for concerts and conventions.
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