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Newspaper
Atlantic News Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 06, 1925
Page
4
Griswold prepares for the annual reunion with a busy schedule including a speech day, a large parody card, showings of moving pictures, evening dances, boxing exhibitions, sports for all ages, and daily events. Details are pending but a Gemini good time for all is promised with a strong lineup led by notable organizers.
Fragmentary OCR text mentions Prom Unisity and individuals Vas Mos and Mrs Schuypos with vague references to a web posting. Details and context are unreadable. no clear event, date, or organization to describe.
New York closing quotes show mixed futures with American Can and Westinghouse among leaders while grain futures ease. Chicago livestock trades decline amid weak demand as cattle and hogs ease. wheat and oats supply shifts noted in morning reports from Chicago and Kansas City markets.
Mrs. Oren Sullivan and Mrs. Clagie tharvis report the sudden death of Thomas Smith, 42, formerly of Massena, who moved to Ohio about twenty five years ago. His wife died last November and his daughter in Ohio awaits him. local relatives were unaware until notification arrived.
An Atlantic group, the Hawke orchestra, performed a high spirited concert at the opera dome in Adair last evening. The band supplied music for the dance attracting a large crowd and contributing to a lively community event.
Paul, a well known local young farmer from the Pine Grove neighborhood, was stricken with appendicitis yesterday and rushed to the Atlantic Hospital.
Grain prices report No. 2 wheat at 146 dollars per bushel and 61.00 per barrel for corn. Cattle stay steady with stockers and feeders at 6.50 to 5.50, cows and heifers 3.59 to 6.00. Hogs range 11.00 to 13.00. Produce lists butterfat at 88 cents, eggs, hens, posters, ducks at 10 cents, springs at 20 cents.
Funeral services were held for Mrs. Lucinda Morgan 88 at the M B church with Rev. M J Rugick officiating. She died Monday at Valley dune tion, and the Morgans have long ties to Adair with descendants living nearby. The deceased, Civil War veteran Wil Vien Morgan of this city, had lived here years ago.
Gerald Kroeger, once of Atlantic and now residing in Lincoln Nebraska, arrived yesterday to visit his uncle W A Graham in Audubon Iowa. The visit marks a homecoming of the former Atlantic resident on a summer trip.
An Atlantic man, formerly of Chicago, was stricken here yesterday while going through the counts on busing. He was brought to the hospital in Massena and his wife is at his bedside. The stroke completely paralyzed one side according to reports.
A county picnic event planned by the Farm Bureau for West Pot County is scheduled for August 12. Details are partially obscured in the text but indicate a community gathering with food and outdoor activities.
A brief note states the paper’s reach for want ads, promising exposure to ten thousand plus readers. It emphasizes broad visibility and potential response from the audience of about ten thousand readers.
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