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Newspaper

Creston Daily Advertiser

Location

Creston, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 29, 1925

Page

5

Local Residents Visit and Attend Funerals

Mr and Mrs Guy Fleming of Arispe spent Wednesday in town for business and socializing. Mrs H Detering and Mrs D Eastman returned home from Burlington after visiting relatives. Dr and Mrs Anderson of Sac City arrived to attend the Lawrence England funeral. Mrs Mary Gummere went home to Libertyville after visiting with Mr and Mrs A Gummere at 504 North Maple.

Guy Fleming Arispe H. Detering D. Eastman Burlington Mrs. Anderson Sac City Lawrence England Mary Gummere Libertyvile Mrs. A. Gummere North Maple Street

In Memoriam Dora Belle McWhinney and Mamie Burchett

Obituary notices recount Dora Belle McWhinney born 1851 in Liberty Indiana and Mamie Burchett born 1895 in Walnut Hill Virginia. McWhinney lived in Adair and Union Townships Iowa later dying in Orange California 1925 and was buried in Hil l of Zion cemetery beside her husband. Burchett married Edward Spurr 1914 and died 1925 leaving husband three children and siblings listed.

Dora Belle McWhinney Liberty Ind Leroy Amy McWhinney Adair County Iowa Orient McWhinney Union Township Thomas Knowton Wilson Charles Wilson L. Roy Wilson Orange Calif Reeton North Jarvistreet Creston California Eastern Star White Shrine W. R C Hil’ of Zion Matthew Martin McWhinney Thomas W. Neville Roy Maxine Mamie Burchett Walnut Hill Lee Co Virginia Edward Spurr Kenneth Ruby Bobbie The Baptist Church Los M. E. Dexter Spawlding G. Proctor Burlington Stella T Burchett Speulding L. B Burchett Greenfield Donald Violet

THEATRES SILLS STAGES HIS BEST MOVIE FIGHT

Mitten Sills stars in The Knockout a Waterloo style clash on screen as he battles John Rothe 7 foot tall opponent in a Canadian river break scene. Sills sustained a black eye during filming. The Comeback adaptation from Crawford features Lambert Hillyer directing with Lorna Duveen Jed Poulty Claude King and others.

Sills Mitten Sills Hich Thehheatre Ollers John Rotb Earl Hudson M. D. C. Crawford Lambert Hillyer Lorna Duveen Jed Poulty Claude King John Philips Kolb Harlan Knight

The Shooting of Dan McGrew at Orest Theatre

Metro presents a stage version of The Shooting of Dan McGrew tracing the events behind the Yukon tragedy. Barbara La Marr leads as Lou with Lew Cody as Dan McGrew and Percy Marmont as Jim. Clarence Badger directs a romance filled production featuring thrills and adventure.

Dan McGrew Yukon Robert W. Service Orest Theatre Metro Sawyer-Lubin Company Barbara la Marr Lou Lew Cody Percy Marmont Jim Clarence Badger Quincy Adams Sawyer

The Shooting of Dan McGrew Metro Picturization

A filmic take on Robert W. Service's famous poem titled The Shooting of Dan McGrew is showcased in a Metro picturization promising a dramatic loss and win of fate across rugged regions from Alaska to the South Seas.

Alaska South Seas Dan McGrew Metro Robert W. Services

Fort Dodge Faces Sioux City Tilt in Key Oct 31

Fort Dodge High, holding one loss one tie and three wins, prepares for a decisive home game against Sioux City High on October 31. The slate includes West Des Moines and Eagle Grove tests, with several mud games and a 17 to 0 victory at Waterloo.

Associated Fort Dodge Fort Dodge Highchool Sioux City High School Sioux City Iowa Yodger High School West Maines Mason City Dodger Webter City Cherokee Waterloo West Waterloo Iowa Falls Falls Eagle Grove John E. Gough West Des Moines

Optimistic Finance Outlook Stated by Belgian Minister

Brussels Oct 29 M Janssens minister of finance voiced optimism on the Belgian franc saying it will slowly improve and that no loans would be issued in 1926 to cover new expenses. A foreign loan would be floated to consolidate the franc reimburse the Bank Nation and build a strong cash balance to steady the financial market.

Brussels M. Janssens Bank Nationate

Mrs Kentner and Lucile Arrive for Creston Funeral

Mrs Will Kentner and her daughter Lucile of Des Moines arrived in Creston on Wednesday to attend the funeral of Lawrence England.

Will Kentner Lucile Des Moines Creston Lawrence England

Radio Party Draws Des Moines Visitor to Creston

T. M Clare of Des Moines arrived in Creston Wednesday to attend the radio party at the Ideal Electric company. Mrs Amy Ahearn of St Charles returned home Wednesday afternoon after a short visit.

T. M Clare Des Moines Creston Ideal Electric Company Amy Ahearn St. Charles

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