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Newspaper
Creston Daily Advertiser
Location
Creston, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 10, 1925
Page
4
Chicago October 10 wintry weather boosts wheat prices as forecasts point to tighter supplies. Wheat gains about 4 cents a bushel from last week with corn mixed. Reports of lower U S yield estimates and strong milling demand offset sparse Canadian purchases for summer feeding.
Ten years ago in Creston a surprise party honored William Strance at his parents home on North Brel street after a four course luncheon. Art Johnson presented a farewell gift as Strance planned to stay in Texas with relatives. Creston High football defeated Greenfield on the roundhouse gridiron while suffering a setback at Villisca. Market reports show wheat and corn prices down with some declines in storage butter demand. Local social items note visits from Mrs Farquhar of Orient and Mrs Gee of Lenox, and a wedding at Oakland for Mrs Reardon and Rollan Blakely.
The Associated Press reports a historic cold wave with early snow in the east and Midwest. Forecasters warn of frigid temperatures and frosts, while Chicago and northern states face traffic hazards and two fatalities linked to icy roads. Ontario and Nebraska report subfreezing readings, with record lows noted in several cities.
Des Moines reports a Town Association meeting where President H. M. Gage ofCogcoltese Cedar Rapite defends intercollegiate athletics against commerce claims. Dr. Arthur F. Wellstone urged abolition of intercollegiate sports at Detbagu University, while Gage argues athletics remain non commercial and improving in college life and governance.
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