Public Dance and Local Visits Highlight Town News
Ralph Hayes of Lenox visited friends while A A Barber of Villisca and W E Richards of Lenox spent the day on business. Dale Yeadon returned to Prescott. Louis Harshorn and Jim Dwyer visited from Corning and Orient. W H Churchill of Bedford transacted business in Creston. Elmer Gouldner of Arispe improves at Greater Community hospital. Mrs. Margaret Fisher returned from Kent where she aided Mrs. B Hoke ill. Mrs. R H Cunningham leaves for Los Angeles for two months. Miss May Tarleton of Los Angeles plans a visit with Mrs. J W Goodsell. E Ramsey of Woodward, state board of control, spent the day and visited the County farm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Creston Phumbing and Heating Co
North Elm
Ralph Hayes
Lenox
A. A. Barber
Villisea
W. E. Richards
Dale Yeadon
Prescott
Louis Harshorn
Corning
Jim Dwyer
Orient
W. H. Churchill
Bedford
Creston
B. Stubblefield
Osceola
Elmer Gouldner
Arispe
Greater Community Hospital
Margaret Fisher
Kent
B. Hoke
R. H. Cunningham
Los Angels
P. WH. Cusack
L. J. Cusack
Excelsior Springs
May Tarleton
Los Angeles
J. W. Goodsell
North Division Street
E. Ramsey
Woodward
State Board of Control
Cunty Farm
Wanted Notices from a Small Local Paper
WANTED washers at 212 South Walnut street and a full house at the Orient close play tomorrow night. Dress making and sewing offered. For abstracts and loans see Fidelity Abstract & Loan Company, J. W. Richardson president. WANTED information on Lloyd LeRoy Louis aka LeRoy Weller. notify Creston Daily Advertiser.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Walnut Street
Orient
E. N
England
North Maple
Fidelity Abstract & Loan Company
J. W. Richardson
Lloyd LeRoy Louis
LeRoy Weller
Creston Daaily Advertiser
Lost glasses at airfield grounds found by Martin Radiator Co
A pair of eyeglasses were lost at the airplane grounds and the finder is asked to notify Martin Radiator Co for contact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin Radiator Co
Found items and notice for owner claims
McKinley park notice of found child’s glasses requests owner to call the office and claim. A black and white pig found three weeks ago requires owner to call S5R54, settle feed bill and claim rewards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McKinley Park
Dentist Doctor Attends State Convention in Omaha
Notice states Dr. J. J. Hess will be absent from the office Tuesday through Thursday while attending the State Dental convention in Omaha.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omaha
J. J. Hess
Community News Briefs of Local Residents
Mr and Mrs William Geller return from Omaha after a weekend with relatives. Mark Noble comes home from Osage Canada for his nephew Harlen Le Roy Noble's funeral. M A Hauser leaves Marshalltown for Corning to spend the day. Margaret Campbell returns from Des Moines after attending a state medical meeting. James Conway heads back to Omaha after visiting his parents on South Myrtle street. Mrs Hi N Whitney of Des Moines visits the Goodsell home and is a sister in law of Mrs Goodsell. Whitney is a delegate to the Howa Congregational conference in session here this week. Orient High seniors present The Lady of the Library a 3 act comedy at McKinley park auditorium tomorrow night with admission 25 and 35 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Geller
Omaha
Mark Noble
Osage
Canada
Harlen le Roy Noble
M. A. Hauser
Marshalltown
Corning
L. J. Nickle
North Elm Street
Margaret Campbell
Des Moines
James Conway
Matt Conway
South Myrtle Street
Hi. N. Whitney
J. W. Goodsell
North Division Street
Goodsell
Whiney
Congregational Conference of
Howa
All Cash Grocer Ad Teems With Fresh Meats and Staples
The All Cash Grocer hawks fresh meats and staple goods with quantity prices and daily specials. Items include sugar, lard, butter, mustard, kraut, pickles, bread, soap, raisins, prunes, oats, cocoa, flour, and produce with free delivery and phone orders from 113 E Montgomery St.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conkey
Warranty Deeds Filed at County Recorder Office Creston Iowa
A list of warranty deeds recorded in Creston Iowa includes transfers from A A Willis to Bert Hintz dated June 3, 1921 for 5000 dollars, William M Johnston and wife to F T Philpott dated Jan 23 1924 for 2000, and multiple others. Transfers involve parcels in McDonald’s Additions, DeVoe’s Additions, and First National Bank properties with varied prices from 1 dollar to 21 667.27 dollars and 35 000 dollars. The deeds cover lots and portions of lots in Creston’s added blocks, with quit claims and narrow land measurements noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
County Recorder's Office
Geo. A. Ide & Son
Creston
Iowa
A. A. Willis
Bert Hintz
William M. Johnston
F T. Philpott
McDonald's
McDonald’s
Wim
SW. Cor
McDonald
Charles S. Sarris
Ber C. Hintz
DeVoe
O. P
M. E. Quint
Anna C Harpin
Anna C. Huarpin
Hus
M. E
May M Quint
Clara Roeder
Annie M. Conklin
St. of W
Gee
Scranton Man Reappointed to Iowa Highway Commission
Governor Hammill recess appointed James W. Holden of Scranton as a state highway commissioner effective July 1 for 830 days after the next legislature convenes. Holden, already serving, faced earlier Senate rejection, while W. W. M. Gerard of Cedar Rapids was named to the board of pediatrics examiners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Hammill
James W. Holden
Scranton
Highway Commission
Holden
Senate
W. W. M. Gerard
Cedar Rapid
Helden
James W. Helden
State Highway Commission
Iowa
Creston Clubs to Send Delegates to State Federation Meet
Creston clubs will send five delegates to the Iowa Federation of Women’s Clubs sixteenth biennial convention in Des Moines next week. Notable speakers include Dr. Arthur W. Gilbert and Madame Pierre Ponafi dine. A public dance by the Locomotive Firemen followed at McKinney Park pavilion with about 100 couples attending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bennett Prowm
Maquoket
John Watvek
Davenpor
Roblem
Arthur W. Gilbert
Basterommissioner of Agriculture
Massachusettes
Dean Hames JF Rogers
Edith McClure-Patterson
Pierre Ponafidine
Harvey Ingham
Des Moines Register
John D. Sherman
Bruce Bliven
Benj. F. Shambaugih
State Historical Society
L. E. Miller
Colorado
Miller
dcKinney Park
ex Governor Davis Cross-Examined in Bribe Case
Ex governor Jonathan M. Davis is cross examined after direct testimony about clemency claims for Fred W. Pullman and Glenn Davis. He faces charges of seeking a bribe from A. L. Oswald in exchange for a pardon to Walter Grundy. The case links to a separate suit against Davis and son Russell over the alleged pardon sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Topeka
Kan
Jonathan M. Davis
Davis
Fred W. Pullman
Glenn Davis
A. L. Oswald
Hutchinson Laweur
Walter Grundy
France to Present Definite War Debt Proposal Within Days
Paris reports a definite proposal will be made within 16 days by the French government to the United States and Great Britain for war debt settlement. French papers condemn Washington for presenting bills amid France's financial crisis while Le Gaulois blames German influence and French politicians for damaging perceptions of imperialistic tendencies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Presa
Paris
The
Temps
United States
Great Britain
America
Excelsior
Washington
France
le Gaulois
American Congress
15-Year-Old Boy Sentenced to Electric Chair in Pottsville
In Pottsville Pennsylvania on May 18 William Cavalier a 15 year old who killed his grandmother for robbery was sentenced to die in the electric chair. He stood with a twisted hat and bowed head as Judge Koch pronounced the sentence. His counsel said an appeal would be filed for a new trial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pottsville
William Cavalier
Koch
May Day Breakfast at Inmaculate Conception Church
Members of the sodality of Our Lady of Perpetual Help at Inmaculate Conception Church hosted a May Day breakfast after the Sunday mass. Enrollment included 13 new members led by Pauline Weller with Ellen Musack and Helen McMahan coordinating entertainment and decorations. New members named Catherine Peak Florence Russell Mary Brady Catherine Brady Lucile Kinney Jerona Gies Tessie Mudin Madge Jeanor Marie Wallace Vera Quinn Catherine Young Catherine Laushlin Catherine Cahill.
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the Inmacuate Conception
Sodality of Our Lady of Perpetual Help
Pauline Weller
Ellen Musack
Helen McMahan
Catherine Peak
Flence Russell
Mary
Catherine Brady
Lucile Kinney
Jerona Gies
Tessie Mudin
Madge “Jeanor
Marie Wallace
Vera Quinn
Miss Young
Catherine Laushlin
Catherine Cahill
Corydon Woman Jumps From Hospital Window
Mrs Floyd Brown 31 of Corydon Iowa died after leaping from the sixth story of the university hospital in Iowa City. She had been admitted 11 days, underwent a serious operation last Thursday, and was reported convalescing. A nurse had just brought her water moments before the fall. Her husband, present with her, could not explain the motive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Iowa City
Floyd Brown
Corydon
University Hospital
Brown
Arthur Lopez-Frazier Repudiates Confession in Trial
Arthur Lopez-Frazier testifying in a federal identification trial repudiated a February confession. In Minneapolis court today he denied being Arthur Frazier a World War II veteran. Moments later he collapsed on the witness stand coughing violently and left the courtroom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Lopez-Frazier
Associated Press
Minneapolis
Arthur Frazier
United States District Court
Wil
Schwab to Referee Indianapolis Auto Race
Indianapolis May 18 Charles M Schwab automobile magnate will referee the 500 mile race at the speedway May 30 the referee settles race day questions including car off course rules driver substitutions and other matters Henry Ford was referee last year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Indiapolis
Charles M Schwab
Etecl
The
Motor Speedway
Speedway
Henry Ford
Soldiers Repress Armed Bands In Bulgaria
A Sofia dispatch reports 1500 soldiers repressing armed bands east of Sofia with clashes at Tatar Pojarik Stantimaka Shipka Lovetch Schumen. A plot to blow bridges between Sofia and Philippopolis was foiled. The war ministry says evidence exists of plans to assassinate high government officials. offices and ministerial homes are under guard.
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London
Daily Express
Sofia
Tatar
Pojarik
Stantimaka
Shipka
Lovetch
Schumen
Philippopolis
Orient Express
Ministry of War
Coroner to Probe Valley Junction Auto Wreck
No date set for coroner's investigation into the Saturday night crash that killed A F Ackelman of Valley Junction. H B Sanford, driver of the death car from Valley Junction, is held for the inquest. Two girls injured are recovering, one with a broken leg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Council Bluffs
A. F. Acklerman
Valley Junction
H. B. Sanford
A'So
Art
Ridenour Sentenced to Three Years in Fort Madison
Shenandoah May 18. After pleading guilty to his third offense Alex Ridenour among 20 accused in a Page county maid bootlegger case was sentenced today by Judge Earl Peters to three years in Fort Madison prison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shenandoah
Alex Ridenour
Page County
Fort Madison
Earl Peters
Local residents report visits and travels across Iowa towns
Mrs Virgil Lent and daughter Shirley Jean depart for Omaha to visit relatives. Mrs Lucy Stryker Goddard of Coriad Neb visits a week with Rev Stryker’s family. Ralph H Osborn returns to Iowa State College duties after weekend at Higbee home. Mrs Ray Sherwood leaves for Dubuque for a Catholic Daughters convention. Elenore Hicks Powell returns from New York City to summers with Hicks family. she acted in Thank You Doctor on the Orpheum circuit. Fred Fredericks of Muscatine and L Hull of Corning spend Sunday with friends in Corning. Fredericks tours with International Harvester.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virgil Lent
Shirley Jean
Omaha
J. H. Cook
Lucy Stryker Goddard
lCorad
Neb
Stryker
North Street
Ralph H. Osborn
Iowa State College
Higbee
North Oak Street
Ray Sherwood
Dubuque
Catholic Daughters of America
Sherwood
Elenore Hicks Powell
New York City
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Ber
Bob Howe
Creston Implement Co
E. F. Tackett
Optometrist
Adams St
Imperial Cafe
Theo
Howard L. Stickles
N. Elm St
Creston Iron & Metal Co
R. A. Swanson
Hester's
N. Maple Street
T Have
Stearns Electric
Agnes Welch
Wareham Beauty Shop Agnew Building
Creston Iron & _Metal Co
H. O. Shike
Toma O
Lincoln
West End
Livingston Ave
Reed
Nick Repplinger
W. Cromwell
Roy E. Benson
Choice Farm
Adam Pickett
Orient High School
McKinley Park Auditorium
Fred W. Doge
Aitle
Mn Highway Commission
Creston Clubs
Club Women of
Iowa Federation of Women's Clubs
E. N. Dougherty
Iowa Congregational Conference
Richard Prown
H. Fandeman
D. W. Higbee
J. W. McCue
Covernor Davis
Forester's Food Center
N. W
Elm and Monty
Sts
Kirk’s
Tel
Bahamas
L. Bidstrap
Wall Paper
West
Montgomery St
South Side
Frank C. Keehn
Crawfords
Hood’s
Montgomery Street
Schwab
Indianapolis
Bulgaria
Rexal
Lustre
Tle
Hanson's Drug Store
Rexall
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