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Creston Daily Advertiser

Location

Creston, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 16, 1925

Page

5

Bandits Steal Over $5,000 From Car Company Messengers

Four bandits seized more than $5,000 from street car company messengers in Sioux City Iowa as they rode from Greenville car barns toward the bank. A touring car blocked the roadster and three armed men forced the messengers to surrender. One robber took a satchel of money from a compartment and another grabbed two bags from the roadster seat.

Associated Press Sioux City Greenville Fourth Steuben

Revival closes with 30 baptisms and 18 by letter

The First Christian Church in Creston, led by Rev. H. H. Twyford of Kansas City and joined by J. W. Watson and his large chorus, concluded a revival with 30 acceptances by confession and baptism and 18 by letter. Large crowds attended both afternoon and evening services, with many rejoicing in newfound faith.

First Christian Church H. H. Twyford Kansas City J. W. Watson Jesus

Dale Yeadon Returns Home From Visit

Dale Yeadon has returned to his home in Prescott after a brief stay here.

Dale Yeadon Prescott

Mystery Man Arthur Frazier Declared Dead

District office reports Arthur Lopez not Frazier after a long inquiry. Rochester veterans recall corroborating claims from ex D Company members and Lopez, who described France camps and names of comrades. Washington will review, no federal law violation seen by local prosecutors.

Associated Press Minneapolis Minn United States Veterans’ Bureau Arthur Frazier Veterans’ Bureau Washington Earl Frazier Lookout S. D Rochester Arthur Lopes Lopez Department of Justice Frazier D Company National Guard Arthur France C. D. Hibbard Arthur Lopez South Dakota War Department United States District Attorney's Office

Screen Version of This Woman at Strand Tonight

Fans of Howard Rockey's This Woman will enjoy the Strand Theatre feature tonight. Irene Rich leads a strong cast with Carol Drayton and Louise Fazenda delivering standout performances alongside Ricardo Cortez and others in a well directed production by Phil Rosen.

Howard Rockey Strand Theatre Irene Rich Carol Drayton Louise Fazenda Ricardo Cortez Frank Elliott Creighton Hale Marc McDermott Helen Dunbar Clara Bow O'to Hoffman Phil Rosen

Harrow Crash Injures Cedar Rapids Woman At Crossing

Cedar Rapids local news reports Mre A G Ward escaped death when an automobile she rode in was struck by a Northwestern switch engine at Sixth avenue crossing. The car was jolted 15 feet, Ward suffered a fractured breastbone and other injuries, and she claimed there was no watchman at the crossing.

Cedar Rapids A. G. Ward Northwestern Sixth Avenue

Notable Deaths and Events Across States

A parade of obituaries and notices includes the death of 12 year old Dean Watson from diphtheria in connection with a fatal incident in Berlin on March 16. Also reported are the death of Prof August Von Wassermann aged 59 in Berlin, a fatal auto accident in Omaha ending in police inquiry, and the passing of Davis Williams, 69, educator and Iowa school official. The Iowa federation of music clubs opens its annual convention in Iowa City with Efrem Zimbalist as a featured concert.

Slaughter Dean Watson Robert Watson Bond Berlin August von Wassermann Kaiser Wilhelm University of Berlin Wassermann Omaha Efrem Zimballist

Rookie Detroit team wins two in training camp series

Detroit March 16 sa margins show rookies in the American League training camp at Augusta, Georgia, already with two victories. Regulars for the third game of their own series today with manager Cobb planning to let pitchers use all puzzling deliveries.

Detroit Mich Augusta Cobb

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