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Newspaper
Atlantic News Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 02, 1963
Page
6
Fire crews responded to a shed fire on Main Street at 11 40 a m Sunday caused by a nearby grass fire. The structure is owned by Glen Roe and the flames were extinguished by local firemen.
Princess Margaret is reportedly expecting her second child by late April. Press secretary Maj. John Griffin confirmed the couple, Princess Margaret and Lord Snowden, are delighted. Margaret, 33, is sister to Queen Elizabeth II and earlier had Viscount Linley born November 3, 1961. The queen, the Duchess of Kent and Princess Alexandra also anticipate babies early next year.
Kohima India AP Prime Minister Nehru's government created India's sixteenth state Nagaland to quell Naga demands for an independent nation. President Rajendra Prasad presided at the inauguration just below the eastern border of the Northeast Frontier Agency after Chinese Communist troops invaded in October 1962.
Advertisers are urged to order additional copies of The Atlantic News Telegraph in advance. Readers seeking extra issues should place requests through the News Telegraph want ads.
Firemen were called at 3 45 Saturday afternoon to extinguish a grass fire along the railroad right of way east of the Gerald Kay farm. 330 new 1964 license plates issued by the auto registration office before 11 30 this morning.
Southwest Iowa Coin Collectors meet Thursday at 7 30 p m in Atlantic city hall to hear a grading coins program. Burdette Bruner of 100 North Chestnut gets five days for disturbing the peace at Pla tine skating rink. Daniel Hooten dies Creston carpenter and father of Mrs Carroll Hayes Cremation services Tuesday. Hilda Dalke of Good Shepherd mission in India to show slides at the high school auditorium at 7 30 pm sponsored by Atlantic Hi V. Oscar A Johnson funeral services held with relatives from Council Bluffs Oakdale Des Moines California Mo and Visalia Calf. Atlantic Woman's club meets Wednesday at 1 30 pm at Atlantic State bank community room. Marilyn Luke seeks divorce from Harley Luke custody of a child and alimony. Dale Edwin Nelson Elliott 38 held on D W I charge bonded over to grand jury. prior convictions noted.
More than 1,000 registered at the open house conducted by McDaniel's House of Flowers Saturday and Sunday. Winning prizes Saturday were Meredith Walker first and Charles Drake second. Sunday winners were Mrs. Frank Howard first and Mrs. Elmer Scholl of Anita second.
Mr and Mrs Maynard Paul left Sunday for Minneapolis after Thanksgiving with parents Adolph Paul and Walter Leander. Amy Jo Paul, a Stockton Illinois beautician for six months, arrived yesterday to visit her parents.
Cars driven by Donald H. Capen and Harry Brown collided at Sixth and Poplar streets at 1 40 p m Saturday as both vehicles headed westbound. Capen 1959 DeSoto struck Brown 1962 Plymouth at a stop sign with no damage estimate reported.
Attending the funeral for Oliver F Joyce were Robert Joyce and son of Westmont Illinois. Donald Joyce and sons and Mrs. Oliver Joyce of Englewood California. Earl White of Lexington Nebraska. Leon Mitchell of Paullina. James Huyck and wife of Middle. Reverend Anthony Blankers of Greenfield. Floy Taylor of Stuart.
Funeral services were held for Mrs. Catherine M. Lackey with mourners listed from Rock Island Broadview Des Moines Monroe Prairie City and Newton. Mrs Harry Budd arrived from Germany to Des Moines after a quick Europe trip as her Army husband returns soon. A cold night in the region saw temperatures near 13 above with forecasts predicting near normal temps and little precipitation through the week.
Wiota residents Mr and Mrs C M Set and family of Tuc son spent Tuesday with Mrs Richard Reed who plans to join her husband M Sgt Reed in Germany.
A safety reminder urges drivers to reduce speed at sunset to prevent accidents and protect pedestrians and other travelers on shared roads during low visibility.
Cass county auditor announces voting sites for the Shaff reapportionment special election. Polls open 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. in Atlantic wards and other towns including Anita, Cumberland, Griswold, Lewis, Maine, Massena, Wiota, and surrounding townships with designated churches, schools, and town halls as polling places.
A four story Ossian brick building housing the Schmitz furniture store and funeral home was engulfed by a midnight blaze. One body burned in the funeral home. losses reach up to $100,000 with smoke and water damage to nearby businesses. Fire crews from Ossian and nearby towns contained the fire with no injuries reported.
A girl born premature weighed 5 pounds 1 54 ounces at noon Sunday and measured 14 inches, now 18 1 2 inches. She is fed every three hours with a special formula vitamin mix and will remain on a special diet for weeks. Hospital staff, including Mrs Hendricks and Harriett Rasmussen, recall other long hospital stays. The baby is active and curious, moving around the bassinet without crying.
A compiled listing shows multiple auction dates and auctioneers across towns including Villisca Griswold Red Oak Casey Anita Lewis and Oak land with dates from December to January. Names include Kenneth Gridley Mrs Paul Taylor Paul Taylor Herschel Mullen Floyd Lockhart Max Turner Speck Fay John Chovanic and others with multiple firms.
Burlington freight traffic on the Mississippi River is at a standstill Monday due to a break in the river traffic flow. Local officials report disruptions impacting shipments and river transit.
Bridge opened by gear failure leaves the structure out of commission likely until Tuesday. Bridge Tender Paul Wehrle reported the gear broke early Monday as the bridge was closing for downstream passage by a boat and barge.
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