Local residents return from outings and trips
Miss Imogene Madden returns home to Lenox after a short visit. Fred Adkins and K. Wheeler of Red Oak come back from the May Festival at McKinley Park. Nugent Miller of Des Moines arrives in Creston on Thursday evening to attend to business interests.
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Imogene Madden
Lenox
Fred Adkins
K. Wheeler
Red Qok
McKinley Park
Nugent Miller
Des Moines
Creston
In School At Aston Ada Groesbeck
Editor in chief Madelyn Early and assistant Vera Blair lead the Grade Notes section at Aston Ada Groesbeck with Wanda Mielkie. Florence Ames writes Personals. Mildred Myers covers Friday Chapel and Reba Jeffry reports on General Athletics notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ada Groesbeck
Hhief Madelyn Early
Vera Blair
James Treichler
Wanda Mielkie
Florence Ames
Mildred Myers
Reba Jeffry
Punctual Pupils and Summer Classes At Afton High
The school year honors punctual pupils led by Pauline Porter and R C Myers among many named students. Summer commercial courses at Afton High draw registrations from 7 am to noon with potential afternoon classes. typewriting and shorthand use Gregg method and eight typewriters now owned. Junior Day and class track drama featured, Merrill Porter and Truman Long scored points. Gripp Gives Talk with Ira A Kipp and Raymond Brown among presenters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pauline Porter
R. C. Myers
Berle Siddens
Donald Williams
Ralph Craig
Alice Miller
Robert Roe
Lucile Wick
Aldene Henderson
Lucille Locks
Paul Irvine
Veene Blair
Harold Craig
Delbert Miller
Russell Porter
Francis Zahiler
Edna Brown
Kathryn Locke
Dorothy Smith
William Coen
Enid Goltry
Ellen Boylan
Grace McGrath
Marjorie Parks
Clarence Porter
William Kelly
Thelma Porter
Carl Williams
Maude Blair
Anna Hadley
Bryson Kelly
Truman Long
Madeline Jeffrey
Willie Shepherd
Belle Hess
Mildred LaFavre
Wilma Peterson
Newton Porter
Enos Elton
Darlene Gibson
Kenneth Henderson
Reba Jeffrey
Iva Noble
Afton High School
Gregg
Afton Ball Park
Merrill Porter
Sophmore
Truman
New
Harold West
Raymond Brown
Gripp
Miss Giles
Eilen Boylan
Ross Steck
Virginia Gripp
Arlene Brown
Bernard West
Ira A. Kipp
Union County
Des Moines
Bible Study Credits Expand Across 19 States in High Schools
A report by Rev W A Squires shows 19 states officially sanction Bible study credit in high schools either with state authority or church links. Indiana leads with 44 percent of schools granting outside credit and 12 percent within curricula, while North Dakota and Colorado follow with syllabi based on biblical texts. Arkansas offers credit for Bible study when teachers are prepared and curricula approved.
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Associated Press
Philadelphia
United States
W. A. Squires
Presbyterian Board of Christian Education
Squires
North Dakota
Colorado
Indiana
Arkansas
Darwinism Compared to the Dodo in Evolution Debate
London dispatch reports George McCready of Union College Nebraska arguing at the Victoria Institute that Darwinism is “dead as the dodo” as to origins by evolution. He urges believers to dismiss the idea of human origins through long natural development and claims 1925 holds enough evidence to support Genesis chapter one.
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London
George McCready
Union College
Nebraska
Victoria Institute
McCready
Doctor Hess Returns After Omaha Dental Convention
Dr. J. J. Hess arrived home Thursday evening from Omaha where he attended a dental convention. He has been away from the city for the past three days.
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J. J. Hess
Omaha
Russians Re-Elect Soviet Cabinet Leaders
Moscow May 22 The central executive committee of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics re elected all members of the council of peoples com missars led by Alexis I Rykoff. Leon Trotzky failed to gain a cabinet post causing surprise and speculation on his political fate.
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Associated Press
Moscow
Council of Peoples’ Commissars
Alexis I. Rykoff
Union of Soviet Sociation
Leon Trotzky
Trotzky
Council
Thousands Visit Cedar Rapids Evening Gazette Plant Opening
More than 10,000 people toured the Evening Gazette plant in Cedar Rapids from 3 to 10 pm yesterday. About 6,000 were served refreshments, with 4,000 more unable to reach the stand. The official opening follows months of occupancy and promises a 96 page historical issue tomorrow.
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The
Associated Press
Cedar "Rapide. In
Evening Gazette
Gazette
Wade Forced To Adjourn Court Due To Illness
Federal Judge Martin J. Wade was taken ill and adjourned court in Des Moines. He will be moved to Iowa City this afternoon, with concerns of complications after weeks of illness. A replacement judge may hear remaining docket items this term. Wade had not ruled on Attorney General Gibson’s petition to vacate a decree in the railroad tax case.
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Associated Press
Des Moines
Martin J. Wade
Iowa City
N. F. Reed
Federal District Court
Wade
Gibson
National Air Transport to begin night service New York to Chicago
The National Air Transport Inc capitalized at 10 million will start nocturnal express and freight runs linking New York and Chicago this fall. Colonel Paul Henderson will resign as second assistant postmaster general to become general manager. No passengers planned. initial schedule has NY departs 9 30 p m arrives Chicago 5 a m with radio guided routes.
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New York
Chicago
National Air Transport, Inc
Paul Henderson
Air Mail
Salesman Not Responsible For Death by Own Action
Omaha May 22 Harold Margraf Rochester Minn salesman released by police freed from charges in connection with the death of Miss Laura Skogen 24 former Wheeler Wis telephone operator who committed death by own action by taking poison here Investigation showed Miss Skogen broke an engagement and eloped with Margraf a week ago coming to Omaha Margraf said she took poison the first day they stopped here and after hospital treatment seemed to recover
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Associated Press
Omaha
Neb
Har- Harold Margraf
Rochester
Minn
Laura Skogen
Wheeler
Wis
Karnak Deemed Most Extraordinary Medicine by Dr Moore
Dr Charles L Moore, a 48 year Georgia physician, endorses Karnak in strong terms. He reports improved appetite, cleansing of impurities, increased vitality, and weight gain after using Karnak, recommending four bottles for best results, and notes his retirement at 1168 Peachtree Street in Atlanta. Karnak is sold in Ceeston by Newcomb & Matthews and local druggists.
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Karnak
Chas. L. Moore
Dr Moore
University of Maryland
Baltimore Dental College
Moore
Georgia
Peachtree Street
Atlanta
Ceeston
Newcomb & Matthews
Complication Deepens After Woman Taken to Hospital
The report notes she died after being taken to a hospital amid evolving complications. Margraf admits marriage but claims his wife has left with a gambler, suggesting personal turmoil influencing the case.
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Margraf
Local residents visit Creston on various duties
H E Gattenby of Macksburg and J A Beachout of Shenandoah spend Thursday attending to business and visiting friends. George M Jones leaves for Centerville to spend the weekend with relatives. Paul R Jaelsson of Farmington arrives for a short business visit. Miss Mary Brown of Omaha returns home after a week with her mother Margaret Brown. Phyllis Williams of Diagonal arrives in Creston to stay a week with her aunt C B Lane.
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H. E. Gattenby
Macksburg
J. A. Beachout
Shenandoah
George M. Jones
Centerville
Rela
Paul R. Jaelsson
Farmington
Creston
Mary Brown
Omaha
Margaret Brown
Phyllis Williams
Diagonal
C. B. Lane
North Sycamore
Local Notes On Arrivals And Departures In Creston
I Nilson returns to Sharpsburg after a brief visit. Mrs E J Shaw leaves for Galesburg due to a relative’s illness. Fred M Wells of Chicago arrives in Creston and will stay a few days to attend to matters.
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I. Nilson
Sharpsburg
E. J. Shaw
Galesburg
Fred M. Wells
Chicago
Creston
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