Canadian Plane Hops Toward London From Harbor Grace
The Sir John Carling left Harbor Grace Newfoundland at 7:25 a m EST bound for London England after delaying due to fog and fuel logistics. Pilot Captain Terry Tully and navigator Lieut James Medcalf led the flight as preparations continued for an Atlantic crossing prize.
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Harbor Grace
N F
Sir John Carling
London
Ont
England
Terry Tully
Éarling
James Medcalf
London Ont
Prince Edward Island
New Brunwick
Aroostock County
Washburn
Marge
Caribou
Maine
Ithe Carling
Atlantic
Carling
Tully
Medcalf
Detroit
Phil Wood
Wood
Duke” Schiller
Royal Windsor
Old Orchard
N. F
Oils Lead As Stocks Reach High Levels
New York headlines report a 20 point surge in Houston oil driving the general industrial average to a fresh all time high. United States Steel General Motors and International Harvester among fifty issues to push to new highs for a year or longer. Houston oil closed at 129 1 2 and cold at 149 1 2 in late trading.
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New York
Houston
United States Steel Common
General Motors
International Harvester
Harvey Kinkade Recalled for Creston Visit
Harvey Kinkade of Cromwell had business calling him to Creston yesterday, detailing a routine trip between towns.
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Harvey Kinkade
Cromwell
Creston
Club Calves Bring Prices at Union County Fair and State Exposition
Junior club members exhibited calves at Union County fair and the Iowa State Fair in Des Moines. Prices ranged from 13 to 15.25 dollars per hundred pounds, with Herefords at 16.25 dollars for cattle shown by Donahue, Angus calves at 14 to 16.25, and S t ort horns at 13 to 15.50. Calves must be weighed and entered by December 1 for next year’s competition.
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Union County
Farm Bureau
Des Moines
L. A. Nordhausen
Joe
Francis Donahue
Union County Club
Earl Krisinger
Francis Weisshaar
Clarence Long
Cleo
Clifford Hawthorne
Farm Bureau Picnic in Union County Hosts Speakers
Charles E. Hearst president of the Iowa Farm Bureau Federation will be the principal speaker at the Union county bureau picnic at Petz nick's grove on Sept 14. Ella M. Day Creston county superintendent of schools also speaks. A county baseball game will feature township teams and Farm Bureau women plan an exhibit. The program runs from 10 a.m. to noon with music and contests followed by horseshoe pitching.
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C. E. Hearst
Union
Charles E. Hearst
Des Moines
Iowa Farm Bureau Federation
Union County Bureau
Petznick
L. A. Nordhausen
Ella M. Day
Creston
Nordhausen
Dodge
New Hope
Jones
Sand Creek
Pleasant Townships
Spaulding
Lincoln
Douglas
Highland
Platte
Grant
Farm Bureau
Local Notes On Ed Hamrahan Atchison Trip And Obituary
Edward Hamrahan leaves Tuesday for Atchison Kansas to attend St Scholastica college. Dr H H Walker dies after brief illness at his Chicago summer home. remembered by Congregational church members where he spoke. Mrs Nancy Bell returns to teaching at Creston High School after a summer in Montana and visits with daughter Sarah in Helena and sister Will Spencer in Ronan.
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Edward Hamrahan
Atchison, Kan
St. Scholastica College
Creston
H. H. Walker
Chicago
Congregational Church
Chicago Theological Seminary
Nancy Bell
North
Lincoln Street
Jim Montana
Wild man at Coney Island turns out to be local resident
A crowd at Coney Island believed a man acted as a wild performer. After heckling and a bottle-throwing incident, police restrained him. Officers determined the man was not a true wild man but an ordinary resident of Harlan.
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New York
Coney Island
Harlan
College Draws Students From Four States
Creston junior college opens with 102 students for the fall term. Represented states are Iowa Montana Kansas and Florida with 72 enrolled from Creston and 30 from out of town. Two years of standard liberal arts work are offered.
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Creston Junior College
Vern Sanders
Iowa
Monana
Kansas
Florida
Creston
Lorimer
Afton
Corning
Clearfield
Gravity
Cromwell
Prescott
Kiwanis Club Holds Cromwell Dinner Meeting
Creston Kiwanis members with wives and friends gathered in Cromwell for a special dinner prepared by Congregational church women. About fifty attended the 7 PM event at the community hall, with readings by Virginia Jones and Pauline Hurlburt and a talk by Clyde DeLay about a northern vacation.
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Creston Kiwanis Club
Cromwell
Congregational Church
Iowena Hotel
Virginia Jones
Pauline Hurlburt
Clyde DeLay
DeLay
Spanish War Veterans Picnic in Council Bluffs
Spanish war veterans of southwestern Iowa and eastern Nebraska will be entertained at Fairmount Park in Council Bluffs on Sunday Sept 11. Visiting veterans and families are asked to bring basket lunches. Ice cream and lemonade will be furnished. The annual picnic is planned by the local Spanish War veterans.
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Council Bluffs
Advertiser
Iowa
Nebraska
Fairmount Park
Mrs Eva Kittlaman Spends Tuesday in Counceil Blufts
Local brief notes Eva Kittlaman spent Tuesday in Counceil Blufts. The report provides limited detail and does not include further context or outcomes.
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Eva Kittlaman
Counceil Blufts
Public School Pupils to Be Physically Trained
Creston public schools plan a comprehensive physical training program for all grades. Athletic director Lemuel L. Wires envisions supervised play with short exercise periods and inter-school football for seventh and eighth graders. Ruth Horner directs high school girls athletics while high school coaches assist.
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Lemuel L. Wires
Creston Public Schools
Ruth Horner
Wires
Grinnell College
Nellie Harsh Improves After Montana Appendix Operation
Miss Nellie Harsh, a Kalispell teacher, recuperates well after an appendix operation performed Monday in Kailspell Montana. Her aunt reports her condition is satisfactory as relatives travel from Creston and Montana to be with her.
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Creston
Nellie Harsh
Kailspell
Mont
Theodore DeLay
Mies Harsh
Montana
Kalispell
Ign
H. F. Harsh
Car Stolen Here Found Near Leon
A light coupe owned by Rolla Boyce was stolen Monday night from McKinley park during a dance and found today near Leon in Union county. The car lay on the roadside overturned with tires stripped.
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Rolla Boyce
McKinley Park
Leon
Union County
Lorimor Fair Entries From 3 Counties
Lorimor hosts the third annual agricultural fair with Union Madison and Clarke counties represented. Nearly 1000 in prizes will be awarded for horses cattle hogs dairy products poultry culinary art and agricultural products. A baby contest drew 30 entrants and events include music games races and a hog-calling contest with moving pictures and a dance tonight.
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Lorimor
Union
Madison
Clarke Counties
Winterset
Lorimer
Hopevile
Fair Association
Heeren Defends Self In Court In Morphine Possession Trial
Bernard Heeren of Creston faces a district court morphine possession case. Judge Homer A. Fuller overruled a demurrer to the indictment. A jury of C L Lundquist George Reimer F C Danielson Edith Kreuger J J Bradley Virgil Jungt Earl Godden Floyd Brown Frances Van Sickle F Donaldson Chris Thompson and J O Harvey was empaneled. The state rested with evidence at 3 30 pm and Heeren testified in his own defense.
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Bernard Heeren
Creston
Homer A. Fuller
C. L. Lundquist
George Reimer
F. C. Danielson
Edith Kreuger
J. J. Bradley
Virgil Jungt
Earl Godden
Floyd Brown
Frances van Sickle
F. ©. Donaldson
Chris Thompson
J. O. Harvey
Heeven
Paul Boeson to Teach in South Nashville College
Paul Boeson son of Mr and Mrs S J Boeson 307 New York avenue leaves for Nashville Tenn to teach French for the coming school year He recently graduated from Creighton University Omaha with high honors and spent summer with his parents in Creston
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Paull. Boeson
S. J. Boeson
New York Avenue
Nashville
Tenn
Paul
Creighton University
Omaha
Creston
Warm Week Boosts Iowa Corn Prospects in 1927
Des Moines reports a very warm past week aided Iowa crop prospects. About half of corn in denting stage, 20 percent well dented, a quarter growing slowly and needing rain. Frost safety projected at 28 percent by Sept 20, 45 by Sept 30, 68 by Oct 15, 83 by Oct 31, with first killing frost around Oct 5.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Weather and Crop Bureau
Iowa’ Department of Agriculture
Bureau
Perent
Old Glory SOS Mystery Pursues Atlantic Search
A rapid search over 30 miles around the estimated SOS spot failed to locate the monoplane Old Glory and its three occupants. Liners Transylvania Carmania California Lapland joined the hunt as weather and great circle routes hindered progress.
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New York
North Atlantic
Old Glory
David W. Bone
Cunard
Transylvania
Associated Press
Newfoundland
Lapland
Carmania
Great Circle
Radio Corporation
Rome
Washington
Cromwell to Vote Again on School Bonds
Cromwell consolidated school district voters are asked to approve $50,000 in bonds to build and equip a new schoolhouse. An Oct. 10 election date was set, with polls in the Odd Fellows hall from noon to 7 PM. The issue follows a July 28 defeat and faces a hard campaign on cost and tax concerns.
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Cromwell Consolidated School
Cromwell
Odd Fellows’ Hall
Cromwell Consolidated
Cromwell Board of Education
Macksburg Firm Changes Owners
Winterset Motor company purchases Ross and Lillard automobile agency in Macksburg. Gale Kirkland of Winterset will manage the Macksburg garage. Winterset Motor company also operates a branch in St Charles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winterset
Advertiser
Ross and Lillard Automobile Agency
Macksburg
Winterset Motor Company
Gale Kirkland
St. Charles
Miss Hall II Taken Home After Illness
Miss Clara Hall of Creston high school faculty became ill yesterday afternoon and was taken to her Winterset home. She had sinus trouble and underwent an operation last Friday and had not fully recovered. Her parents drove from Winterset to bring her home.
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Clara Hall
Creston High School
Winterset
Hall
Neighborhood News Highlights A Flurry Of Local Updates
The item notes a rich spread of neighborhood news printed for residents, emphasizing community events, local notices, and small happenings that bind the area together.
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Levine
Cranwell
Charles A. Levine
Walter Hinchcliffe
Venice
Calif
Sam Bernerger
Sid Greenberg
F. L. Wolft
Kiwanis Club
Miss Harsh
Lorimor Fair
Heeren
Paul Boeson
South
Macksburg Firm
Miss Hall II
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