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Newspaper

Creston Daily Advertiser

Location

Creston, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 15, 1925

Page

2

In Memoriam Clauson Hammans Dies at 43 in Lorimer

Clauson Groesbeck Hammans born July 2 1881 on William Groesbeck farm near Lorimer Iowa died May 5 after a brief illness at Des Moines Hospital He leaves wife Lillian Kein children Lois and Harold and a large family The funeral was May 7 at the Lorimer Baptist Church with Rev E F Thompson and burial in Lorimer Cemetery

Clauson Groesbeck Hammans William H. Nammans Union County Iowa William Groesbeck Lorimer Lillian Kein Afton Lois Harold Rey Methodist Des Moines John Brant Near Praro Glen Bacon Lorimor Brite Roy Ralph Howard Donald Fred Baptist Church E. F. Thompson Hammans

De Mille's The Golden Bed at Strand Theatre

The Golden Bed from Cecil B. De Mille, adapted by Jeanie MacPherson, opens at Strand Theatre with Rod La Rocque Vera Reynolds and Lillian Rich in lead roles. There is also a strong cast including Warner Baxter Theodore Kosloff and Julia Faye in supporting parts.

Cecil B. DE Mille Strand Theatre Belle Paramount Jeanie Macpherson Wallace Irwin Pictorial Review de Mille Rod la Rocque Vera Reynolds Lillian Rich

Strangler Lewis Eyes Rapidly Secured Challengers

Ed Strangler Lewis, buoyed by confidence before the Decoration Day match with Wayne Big Mann, orders his manager to sign more contenders for the heavyweight title. In Estherville thirteen schools entered the Des Moines valley meet with Emmetsburg and Spirit Lake among participants. Iowa City reports the Iowa baseball nine clinging to second in the Big Ten standings.

Associated Press Chicago Ed “Strangler Lewis Wayne Big” Mann Estherville Emmetsburg Spirit Lake George Simpson Drake University Iowa City Iowa

Hawks Travel to Face Maroons in Chicago Test

The Hawks leave tonight for Chicago to meet the Maroon nine in tomorrow's afternoon game. A loss could drop Iowa to fourth place with thirteen players on the trip. In other notes, twenty high school tennis players from eight schools begin the interscholastic meet and twenty four Hawkeye trackmen, led by Captain Coulter and Dauber, head to Minneapolis for the dual meet with the Gophers.

Chicago Maroon Nine Maroons Hawks Iona Ity Hawkeye Bresnahan Dr. Fieseler Minneapolis Gophers Coulter Dauber

Return to Form After Severe Hand Injury

A key athlete resumes competition following a severe hand injury that sidelined him for months. He works with coaches to regain strength, grind through rehabilitation, and plan a phased return to peak form at upcoming meets.

French Deal Drives Riffian Invaders Back

Paris May 15 Abd El Krim's tribesmen have not reacted to General Count De Chambrun's heavy blow under Marshal Lyautey. French forces consolidate positions and push to drive the Riffians from French territory, forcing a retreat along much of the front and securing mountain spurs for future operations.

Associated Press Paris Abd-El-Krim Count de Chambrun Marshal Lyautey de Chambrun Abd- El-Krim Fez

Final Operations Preview From Defense Officials

Officials discuss extended and possible final operations amid ongoing military planning. The briefing outlines risk assessment, objectives, and timelines while noting the need for strategic coordination with allied forces and civilian safety considerations.

Creston High School Holds Chapel Addresses and Glee Club Plans

At Creston High School chapel Joe W Goodsell Rev W L Cain Elmo B Roper and Mayor M L Burt spoke. The chamber of commerce funds a trip to Ames for the mixed glee club which will sing The Lost Chord and The Slave's Dream in the attire contest. The two numbers were performed in the afternoon as the fifth period. In Chicago Lawrence Washington was hanged in Cook County Jail for the December murder of Nunizo Mascolino a candy shopkeeper from Evanston.

Chapel Joe W. Goodsell Rev. W. L. Cain Elmo B. Roper M. L. Burt Chamber of Commerce Ames Stuart Chicago Lawrence Washington Cook County Nunizo Mascolino Evanston, Jr

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