Greenfield visitors and travel plans noted
Mrs William Wallace and Mrs Frank Grounds of Greenfield spent the day here shopping and visiting with friends. Dr and Mrs W K Keith of 808 West Montgomery Street will leave Sunday for a motor trip to Pittsburgh where they will stay two or three weeks with their son Wilfred Keith and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Wallace
Frank Grounds
Greenfield
W. K. Keith
West
Montgomery Street
Pittsburgh
Wilfred Keith
For Sale Classified Highlights Across Items
Multiple brief sale notices including a child’s bicycle, Ford coupe listings, an acreage trade in Mt. Ayr, a chili promotion, and sales positions. Items mention contact details, locations, and prices or equity terms, with offers ranging from vehicles to wholesale grocery sales and novelty road signs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Creston
J. W. Rilea
Mt. Ayr
Creston Notes Sunday Visit and Local Appointments
Tickets for Ideal Electric entertainment at Presbyterian church issued. G D Walker of Bedford a Creston visitor this morning. Dyas from Iowa State College extension department Ames arrived to judge Platte Center fall festival farm products. Mrs Hyatt Barnhill of Missoula guest of Dr and Mrs J G Herron at 101 West Adams. Florence Russell leaves for Massena to attend Miss Bertha Cruise and Dan Shay wedding at St Patrick's church. Mrs R M Barnett and Mrs Ed Arnold of Bridgewater return to Creston after Des Moines visit with daughter Mrs Grandfield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dyas
Iowa State College
Ames
Platte Center
Hyatt ‘Barnhill
Missoula, Mont
J. G. Herron
West Adams Street
Florence Russell
Massena
Bertha Cruise
Dan Shay
St. Patrick’s Church
R. M. Barnett
North
Sycamore Street
Ed Arnold
Bridgewater
Creston
Des Moines
Rooms for rent and apartments list
Multiple rental notices request inquiries at local stores and phone numbers. Listings include furnished rooms with bath suitable for two, a modern furnished two to three room apartment, seven room house with water and electric lights, three rooms and bath with utilities, and choice modern apartments and offices with heat water ice box and gas stove. Located at 402 North Walnut Street 6056 W Mills 125 N Pine St and nearby garages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agnew
North
Walnut Street
W. Mills
A Willis and Son
N. Pine St
Edaburn
Furn
Strauss Dry Goods Company
W. H. M. Society Holds Food Sale. Local Visitors Leave
The W H M society of the M E church plans a food sale at Kellys Meat Market this Saturday the third. Several residents list short trips and returns from visits, including J J White returning to Atlantic, Mrs Walter Grandfield to Lorimer, Mrs W S Carey to Afton, and A M Henry to Creston. Baden Powell left for Winterset to attend the Creston Winterset game. Lew W McKee heads to Omaha for the American Legion convention. Mr and Mrs C C Hess plan Omaha travel for the national Legion meet and relatives. Thelma Lane plans Lamont trip to visit relatives. she teaches music in Creston. Harry and Mrs Jones of Marshalltown visit E B Hicks residence for weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Grandfield
Lorimer
W. S. Carey
Afton
A. M. Henry
Shannon City
Creston
Baden Powell
Winterset
Lew W. McKee
Omaha
American Legion
C. C. Hess
North Sycamore Street
National American Legion
Thelma B. Lane
Lamont
Miss Lane
Harry Jones
Marshalltown
St Malachys Society Hosts Evening Card Party
The St Malachys Society held an evening party with members and friends. Miss Mary Moran and A B Schroeder won honors after five hundred. Betty Wolbert hosted a card club with Helen Hawks high score and Helen McMahon consolation. Dainty refreshments followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Malachy’s Society
St. Malachy's Society
Mary Moran
A. B. Schroeder
Betty Wolbert
North Walnut Street
Helen Hawks
Helen McMahon
Arlene Ponton
Housewives Host 1 O'clock Luncheon at Iowana Hotel
Mrs. A Strauss Mrs. B Dreyfuss and Mrs. S Strauss will entertain at a 1 o'clock luncheon on Thursday Oct 8 at Iowana hotel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Strauss
B. Dreyfuss
S. Strauss
Iowana Hotel
Birthday Party for Donald Harp Held on Wednesday
Donald Harp entertained 10 friends for his eighth birthday with games and refreshments. Guests included Anna Mary Barkman, Audrey Barkman, Morris Hertzog, Lois Hertzog, Howard Allen, Lester Harp, Glen Porter, Harriett Porter, Maxine Spargur, and Donald Harp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald Harp
Donald
Anna Mary
Audrey Barkman
Morris
Lois Hertzog
Howard Allen
Lester Harp
Glen
Harriett Porter
Maxine Spargur
N. C. Club Meets At Comer Home For Card Evening
The N. C. club met at Mr. and Mrs. Martin Comer’s home on Thursday evening. Elmer Anderson had the high score and Mrs. Fred Harp the low. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Anderson Mr. and Mrs. Fred Harp Mr. and Mrs. John Deer Mr. and Mrs. Harold Vanderlinden Mr. and Mrs. Leo Wiedman and Mr. and Mrs. Comer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. C
Martin Comer
Elmer Anderson
Fred Harp
John Deer
Harold Vanderlinden
Leo Wiedman
Comer
Campfire Girls Elect Officers At Guardien’s Home
The Pottawattomie Campfire girls met Thursday evening at Miss Loretta Cusack’s home 319 North Sycamore. Officers elected include Miss Margaret O Rourke president Eileen Herman secretary and Martha Faulk treasurer. The evening ended with card games and Martha Faulk winning honors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pottawattomie
Loretta Cusack
North
Sycamore Street
Margaret O’rourke
Eileen Herrman
Martha Faulk
Local residents travel and visit in Cresston area
George Jones of Villisca visited here Thursday evening as S S Miller returned home to Atlantic after a short business visit. N E Wilson of Shannon City returned home after a brief visit. J H Moore of Centerville conducted business in Creston today. Clair Derr left for Winterset to attend the Creston Winterset football game. Nettie Kenyon of Greenfield spent Thursday shopping and visiting friends here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Jones
Villisca
S.S. Miller
Atlantic
N. E. Wilson
Shannon City
J. H. Moore
Centerville
Creston
Clair Derr
Winterset
Nettie Kenyon
Greenfield
Desert Flower shows true West life in Colleen Moore film
The Desert Flower at Strand Theatre uses a real railroad camp near Barstow California and a Mojave desert setting to create authentic Western backgrounds. Cast chosen for Western know how mirrors frontier life with atmosphere and natural characterization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colleen Moore
Strand Theatre
Barstow
California
Mojave
Egy
West
Shenandoah Gas Valve Changes Warned by Bureau
Lakehurst New Jersey October 2 The Associated Press officers disclosed before the naval court of inquiry that the U S bureau of aeronautics warned sailors on the Shenandoah airship the new gas valve system was not as foolproof as the original and required extreme care. Commander Zachary Lansdowne proposed changes as early as 1924 but they were only approved in 1925 with warnings from construction officers and the chief of the bureau. Lieutenant George W Whittle testified about gas cell expansion in rebuttal to a former German Zeppelin pilot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Lakehurst
N. J
Bureau of Aeronautics At
Washington
Naval Court of Inquiry
Zachary Lansdowne
Bureau of Aeronautics
Lansdowne
Bureau
E. S. Land
H. C. Richardson
Construction Corps
Anton Uhein
Shenandoah
George W Whittle
Rebels Fall in Gel-el-Fared Engagement
In Gel-el-Fared, Bengasi area, Italian forces clash with rebel tribesmen. Thirty rebels are killed and 50 wounded. Italian casualties include four dead and 19 wounded, among them a captain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bengasi
Italian North Africa
Gel-el-Fared
Hines Returns Home After Short Visit
F. J. Hines has returned to Shannon City after a brief stay in the area, concluding a short visit.
Local Social Notes Highlight Visitor Travels and Visits
Mrs Merl McCaully and Mrs Leo Wiedman motored to Kent Lenox and Corning on Thursday afternoon. Miss Zelda Fulton of Chicago visited Creston with Miss Agnes Ide and returned home this morning. The column lists multiple residents visiting relatives and traveling to nearby towns including Winterset Omaha Lincoln Beatrice and Kansas City over the past days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merl McCaully
Leo Wiedman
Kent
Lenox
Corning
Liz Carter
Afton
I. J. Molby
North Sycamore Street
Zelda Fulton
Chicago
Agnes Ide
Jane Sullivan
Des Moines
Creston
St. Joseph
M. H. Stephens
Elmo Roper
Floyd Henry
Winterset
Bernard Geis
Sheridan
Wyo
Kansas City
Drybury
C. B. Campbell
South
Peterson Avenue
Minneapolis
A. E. Miller
Denver
William Bradbury
Rochelle
L. B. Judson
South Stone Street
Judson
John Ward
Omaha
Ed Ward
Lincoln
Catherine Ward
Ronald Wygant
Beatrice
Miss Mildred Stirk Returns from Midwest Visit
Miss Mildred Stirk arrives home Thursday after two weeks visiting Clarinda Shenandoah Red Oak and Pacific Junction. She is accompanied by her parents Mr and Mrs J P Stirk and brother Charles of Aransas Pass Texas. After a brief stay with Mrs Cronan and Mrs Hipes they return home. Miss Stirk works as a bookkeeper at McColl Grocery store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mildred Stirk
Clarinda
Shenandoah
Red Oak
Pacific Junction
Stirk
J. P. Stirk
Charles
Aransas Pays
Tex
Also Mentioned on This Page
Arge
Calif
del Monte
van Camp
E. F. Tackett
Optometrist
East Imperial’ Cafe
Presbyterian Church
R. A. Swanson
Hester’s Sho
N. Maple Street
Phonic Office
Res
Lloyd Kenney
West Adams
Olympia
the Presbyterian Church
Minor Clues
Agnes Welch
Imperial Cafe
Haney Beauty Shop
Woolworth
Creston Plumbing and Heating Co
North Elm
Newcomb and Matthews
Drug Store
Luther Sime
Lucas
Edaburn’s
J. P. Hale
Bolivia
Tnd
Towana
Adem Pickett
North Cherry
Lyons
Katzenbarger’s
John Sexton & Company
Traffic Officer Corporation
Michigan Ave
Ideal Electric
G. D. Walker
Bedford
Fred W. Doge
Wisconsin
E. A. Co
E. Montg
West Mills
North Walnut
West End
New York Avenue
West Montg. St
J. W. Goodsell
Fidelity Abstract & Loan Company
J V. Richardson
J. A. Stearns
North Maple St
W. H. M. Society of the
M. E. Church
Kelly's Meat Market
J. J. White
Eae Ds
Miles More
Creston Rubber Co
Orcne Area
Creston's Food Center
H. J. Heinz
Mr. McCarthy
Meat Department
N. W. Corner Elm and Monty. Sts
Iten
Self Serve Grocery Dept
Heinz
Butter Creamery
Coffee Leader
Tokay
F. J. Hines
L. Bidstrap
Montgomery St
Eseaar
Kelly’s Market
Crawfords
Hanson's Drug Store
Rexall
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