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Newspaper

Creston Daily Advertiser

Location

Creston, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 28, 1925

Page

3

So Big brings Dutch humor to Strand Theatre

Colleen Moore stars in a First National adaptation of Edna Ferber's novel set in a Chicago area Dutch colony. Wallace Beery, Phyllis Haver, Ford Sterling, Dot Fanney and a strong supporting cast deliver broad comedy through stolid Dutch types and lively gags with direction by Charles Brabin.

Colleen Moore Strand Theatre Edna Ferber Chicago First National Colleen Wallace Beery Phyllis Haver Keystone Ford Sterling Keystone Kop Dot Fanney John Bowers Ben Lyon Jean Hersholt Sam de Grasse Gladys Brockwell Rosemary Theby Charlies Brabin Earl Hudson

Des Moines Bank Robbers Captured North of St. Joe

Des Moines bank robbers captured north of St Joseph after a high speed chase. Two men connected with the Cottage Grove State bank robbery at Des Moines were pursued for over 150 miles before being apprehended by police. The incident followed a spree of weaponry and bold getaway attempts reported by authorities.

Des Moines St. Joe Associated Press St. Joseph Cottage Grove State Bank

Creston Daily Advertiser overview

The Creston Daily Advertiser, published weekday evenings by The Creston Advertiser Gasette Co, lists Carl Davenport and W A Roseberry as publishers. It notes city and county publication status, historical filing details, and AP association rights for news dispatch republication.

Creston Advertiser-Gasette Co Carl Davenport W. A. Roseberry Publishers

Bank Robbery Suspects Captured After High Speed Chase

Police trap after a Jefferson highway chase ends with four robbers ambushed near Avenue City Missouri. Wounded Frank Warris and Joe Wagner captured, two accomplices escape. Loot recovered. the group fled after a bank alarm. A hearse and minister assisted in the dramatic finale.

Avenue City Frank Warris Kansas City Joe Wagner St. Joseph Jefferson Highway T. H. Miner

Change of clothing for them disrupts traffic crowding roads

Report notes individuals altered attire then mingled with bystanders near the area, causing several motorists to maneuver away to avoid the group. Police mediated as crowds gathered and surrounding traffic reduced flow.

Chief Nurse Testifies Against Lopez-Frazier

Miss Ann Griffin chief nurse for the United States veterans bureau testified in federal court about Arthur Lopez-Frazier also known as Arthur Frazier The plaintiff wept for ten minutes and then identified a photo he claimed not to recognize saying that it showed his uncle Steve Acosta Acosta testified Lopez-Frazier was his nephew stating he was of Mexican birth Lopez-Frazier remained absent from court due to confinement in a tubercular ward of a hospital

Arthur Lopez-Frazier Arthur Lopez Ann Griffin Minneapolis United States Veterans’ Bureau Steve Acosta Acosta Lopez-Frazier

Residents and visitors share travel plans in Creston notices

Paul Sullivan leaves for Iowa City to visit friends. Mrs. Joe Sweeney departs for Corning due to her uncle P B Ryan's death. Jack English returns to Omaha after business in Creston. Mrs. E E Champ heads to Villisca with her daughter-in-law. Frances Powers to San Francisco for weeks with sister Mrs. Edgar Wilcox. Mrs. Sarah Fiohna arrives from Thayer to stay with daughter Mrs H J Swanker. The McColls return home from Belvidere where Mrs McColl's mother passed away. Hatch Motor reports several Ford sales. Pen Dunham returns to Onawa after her mother's illness. Hilliard Sash visits from Kirksville Osteopathy school. Mrs A Carlson travels to Cedar Falls for daughter's graduation. Dr A A Matthews visits from Dallas to see family. Harry Champ returns to Savannah after a visit. works for Campbell Construction. Mr and Mrs Kermit Rusco, married recently, travel toward Detroit to settle home. Helen O Rourke returns from University of Nebraska for high school graduation. Helen's sister also graduates. William Cartlidge and sister Mae of Columbus Ohio arrive Friday for Memorial Day with Ruby Johnson. cartlidges head to Denver and Seattle for Y M C A and travel.

Mack Ross Nevinville Jack English Omaha E. E. Champ Villisca Champ G. H. Pulver Frances Powers San Francisc Edgar Wilcox Sarah Fiohna Thayer Creston H. J. Swanker Weat Monroe Street R. T. McColl Belvidere MecColl Charles Kerr The Hatch Motor Commpany Fred Luce C. C. Ray George Lash J. E. McCann Pen Dunham Onawa Anna Conrad North Division Street Hilliard Sash School of Osteopathy Kirksville O. A. Matthews North Maple Street Harry Champ Savannah West Adams Street Campbell Construction Company Kermit Rusco St. Francis Kan Helen William Cartlidge Mae Clumbus Ohio Ruby Johnson North Walnut Street Cartlidge Denver Seattle

South Dakota Mines Coal For Its Schools

South Dakota will supply nearly all fuel for charitable, educational and penal institutions from its Haynes lignite mine in North Dakota. The mine, run by the estate since 1919, is profitable and offered prices allowing savings for most institutions. Local notices include visitors and arrivals such as Mrs. Anna Oaken, Miss Dorothy Readhead, C. W. Dunn, and Harry Jones with Memorial Day plans in Creston.

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