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Newspaper

Creston Daily Advertiser

Location

Creston, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 05, 1925

Page

4

Local couples plan brief travels to Minneapolis and Janesville

Mrs Cecil Loudon Mrs S D Sehobe and Mrs J Alout return from a short visit in St Joseph Missouri. Mr and Mrs Harry Snyder of 27 West Montgomery street depart Monday for Minneapolis Minnesota and Janesville Wisconsin. Mrs Snyder will attend a convention of the Order of Railroad Conductors in Minneapolis and Mrs Snyder will visit in Janesville. They expect to be away about two weeks.

Cecil Loudon S. D Sehobe J. Alout St Joseph Harry Snyder West Montgomery Street Minneapol's Minn Janesville Wrs Snyder the Order of Railroad Conductors Minneapolis

Life to 150 Years With Sixpence a Head, Sir Ronald Ross Says

London may 5 the span of life could reach 150 years if every Englishman contributed a sixpence to scientific research This would fund new medical knowledge to keep germs and aging at bay for a century and a half Ross cites gains in life expectancy over 80 years and predicts laboratories worldwide eradicating major diseases if funding rises to ten million dollars annually

London Sir Ronald Ross Ronald Sir Ronald Pasteur Institute Paris Mechnikoff Plasteur Institute Ross Institutte Ronald Avers

In Memoriam Henry E Edmondson Dies at 65

Henry E Edmondson died April 27 1925 at age 65. Born in Albany Missouri he grew up with his grandparents and married Frances L Fletcher at age 20. The Edmondsons lived in Adair County Iowa and Logan County Kansas. Walter O Edmondson died in France while serving as acting lieutenant colonel. Surviving family includes wife Frances L Edmondson three children six grandchildren two foster children and other relatives. Funeral April 29 at Hill of Zion Christian church with special musical tributes and interment at Hill of Zion cemetery.

Henry E. Edmondson Albany Jas W Edmondson Mary Edmondson Francis L. Fletcher Union Township Adair County Towa Logan County Kansas Walter O. Edmondson France Joyn Frances L. Edmondson Myrtle A. Stuart Orient Roy A. Edmondson St. Paul Minnesota Verner E Ile Velva Clayton Thornton Hill of Zion Christian Church Red Cross Rue Burnell J. E. Bowen Walter O Earth Carl K. Wilson Charles Hayden Hill of Zion

Students thank Advertiser for office tour and press insight

Seventh and eighth grade pupils express sincere thanks to the Advertiser staff for a tour of the office and plant. They describe learning how a daily newspaper is produced, the Associated Press wire service, and the costs involved. The class notes Washington and Creston as small users of AP and says the editor’s work requires steadiness and alertness.

Minchy Associatedress Des Moines New York Chicago Da‘aa Seattle Washington Associated Press Creston Presa

Meeting to celebrate Ku Klux Klan founded

Des Moines reports a Wednesday meeting announced to celebrate the founding of the Ku Klux Klan. Other items include a drowning accident on the Mississippi near Muscatine, the recovery of Gus Dusenberry’s body, and missing children. The Davenport board of education considers coordinating state universities to cut duplicative costs. Swift & Company outlines no definite expansion plans for the Iowa Packing plant. Lieutenant Jack Harding predicts widespread aircraft manufacturing and use.

Associated Press Des Moines Ku Klux Klan Swift & Go Chicago Packers Iowa Packing Company Swift

Joint-Ease Promises Relief From Lumbago

Advertising copy claims Joint-Ease rapidly relieves lumbago and severe joint pain. It touts a penetrating external remedy for painful swollen stiff joints offered at 60 cents a tube through druggists.

Executor Named in Iowa Estate Notice

Notice to creditors and heirs for the estate of John Frederick in Union County Iowa. D Davenport named executor by the district court on May 4 1925 with instructions to settle debts and present claims for allowance. G W Jones of Ottumwa arrived in Creston for a brief business visit.

District Court Union County Iowa John Frederick D. Davenport G. W. Jones Ottumwa Creston

Noted Figures and Events Span World Flight and Local Losses

A report notes world flight proving air travel safe and practical. In Sioux City Nels Roseland, painter, died from alcoholic poisoning on May 5. Also in Sioux City Rev. John D. Ehlen, 65, former Lutheran church leader, died May 5. Des Moines police chief Cavender granted six weeks leave to attend the W C T U convention in Edinburgh.

Sioux City Nels Roseland John D. Ehlen South Dakota The German Lutheran Church Des Moines James Cavender Edinburgh Scotland

Miss Maurine Black Visits Ottumwa Parents

Miss Maurine Black returned to Ottumwa Sunday after spending the weekend with her parents Mr. and Mrs. M. F. Black at 912 North Division Street.

Maurine Black Ottumwa M. F. Black North Division Street

Local Residents Report Visits and Recoveries in Gary Area

Mrs. C. O. Rule and daughter Dorothy of Gary and D. left Monday for Venton after visiting Mrs. Rule's sister, Mrs. Hayden Plakewell, for a short time. Mrs. T. C. Griffin of 1303 Hewitt Street, who had major surgery weeks ago at Greater Community hospital, has recovered sufficiently to go home and is progressing well.

C. O. Rule Dorothy Gary, & D T. C. Griffin Hewitt Street Greater Community Hospital

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