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Newspaper

Atlantic News Telegraph

Location

Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1948

Page

4

Local News Briefs From Atlantic Iowa

J P Steffens attended the Iowa Fair Managers association meeting in Des Moines. Wayne H Smith has enlisted in the navy and is at San Diego for boat training. Atlantic stores will stay open Wednesday evenings through Christmas for shoppers. The fire department hosted the city council and legal officers at a turkey dinner and held monthly meetings. Lowell Adams and Chester Warren won Iowa 4 H club service awards. county winners Dean Coomes and Robert Hansen received gold medals. A Griswold injunction hearing on a ped dlers ordinance was rescheduled for Friday. Mrs J H Stewart spoke at churches in Garner, Clarinda, Brookdale St Joseph Mo and Des Moines meetings.

Lowell Adams Harlan Chester Warren Weldon Iowa J. H. Stewart Atlantic First Presbyterian Church Garner Clarinda Brookdale St. Joseph Mo Westminster Church Des Moines Central Church

Fines posted in justice court. livestock sales in Omaha reports

Clifford R. White paid 66 dollars in justice court for overload charges including axle and interior gross overload. O G Beal of Independence Missouri paid 8 dollars and costs, Leon J Hess of Extra paid 5 dollars, Dale F Wade of Greenfield paid 3 dollars for overloads. Wayne Rich topped 38 lambs at 81 pounds for 25 dollars. Floyd Hall sold 12 cows 944 pounds each for 27 dollars and 19.50 for eleven hogs. Ralph Wheatley bought 29 hogs for 21.75, Alva Brewer and sons 58 hogs, and Calvin Brewer 27 hogs at 21.60.

Clifford R. Whitecotton Justice Court O. G. Beal Independence Leon J. Hess Extra Dale F. Wade Greenfield Wayne Rich Omaha Floyd Hall Ralph Wheatley Alva Brewer and Sons Calvin Brewer Harry Koehrsen Ernest Behrends

OWA May Lead In Crop Donations

Iowa likely heads 24 state drive for Christmas trains by Christian Rural Overseas Program. Preliminary reports show Iowa surpassing its 300 carload grain quota. Percy Klingensmith of Kimball Nebraska is said to have donated 271 bushels of wheat. Contributions accept until trains are assembled with New Orleans receiving the largest volume, about 1000 cars. Corn is the most donated crop, followed by wheat and cotton in the south.

Dayton Iowa Christian Rural Overseas Program H. J. Miller

Griswold Ladies Circle Elect Officers at Church Meeting

In Griswold the Ladies Circle of the Church of Christ re elected officers at a Thursday session. Elected were Mrs Earl Ellis president Mrs D W Goltry vice president Mrs Leo Hemphill secretary Mrs Ray Seall assistant Mrs Harry Evans treasurer and Mrs Lester Kuester assistant. A 1 o clock luncheon followed in the church social rooms with Mrs Harold Bliss hosting and Mrs Varel Maas arranging the luncheon. Mrs Ellis received a society gift presented by Mrs Maas.

Ellis Society Mrs. Maas

Sick and Injured Enter Atlantic Memorial Hospital

Several residents entered Atlantic Memorial hospital for care today including Mrs Ben Chinitz of Oak Street and Bernard Legg of Anita. Others released or recovering include L R Mayehama of West Fourth Street and Mrs Howard Hartman of Rockport Indiana. Julia Bowman is noted as attending a funeral service in town. Lee E Smith, from Lewis, is hospitalized at Brown Memorial in Conneaut Ohio after severe pneumonia while en route to Boston. Donald Campbell of Atlantic assisted transport with possible home return next week.

Atlantic Memorial Hospital Ben Chinitz Oak Street Bernard Legg Anita George Graham L. R. Mayehama West Fourth Street Howard Hartman Rockport Inl Mia Julia Bowman Don Rees West Sixth Street Lee E. Smith Lewis Brown Memorial Hospital Conneaut Ohio Boston Mass Donald Campbell Atlantic

Hospital Visitors and Patient Updates

Marie Majerus and daughter Lucille traveled to University Hospital in Iowa City for treatment of Lucille's ears. Mrs Leonard Smith remains a patient at Iowa City hospital. Mrs William Young Sr has returned from Methodist Hospital in Omaha where she was treated as a medical patient for two weeks.

Marie Henry Majerus J Lucille University Hospital Iowa City Lucilles Leonard Smith Iowa City Hospital Wm. Young Sr Methodist Hospital Omaha

Hospital helpers in innocent plea

Des Moines reports two former Knoxville Veterans hospital attendants pleaded innocent to assaulting patients. George Crandall, 25, Knoxville, allegedly struck Reuben Wolf, 62, on May 9. William Temple, 26, Grinnell, accused of kicking Lee Slaughter, 28, Waterloo, last April, causing abdominal rupture. Trial set tentatively for next week by Judge Charles A. Dewey.

Des Moines Knoxville Veterans Hospital George Austin Crandall Knoxville Reuben Wolf William J. Temple Grinnell Lee Slaughter Waterloo Charles A. Dewey

British say Jewish army invaded Trans-Jordan

Britain reports private information that Jewish armed forces have invaded Trans-Jordan. Harold Beely, UN delegate, told the Palestine committee that if proven true Britain would be obliged to act.

Paris Trans-Jordan Harold Beely United Nations Security Council Palestine Committee Britain

Forces Reported in Volatile Middle East Clash

Beeley cited a treaty plan with an Arab country and mentioned a second Jewish force moving southward toward the Dead Sea area near Aqaba. He did not give force sizes, but noted forces were involved and suggested a potential treaty-based action in the region.

Tion Thhat Beeley Dead Sea Aquaba Red Sea Trans-Jordan Gulf of Aqaba

Dedicate Chimes at Audubon Church Ceremony

Audubon church dedicates chimes in the organ as a memory to eight war casualties. Rev C V Richards son Lenox preached the sermon. John Bailey presided as board chairman and presented the chimes to the congregation. The honor roll lists Martin Carper Thomas V Cozine Alton B Curtis Donald E Kitson Kit C Lane Gerturde Morrow Harold A Welch and Robert L Winkle. Delvin Carver led the Audubon schools music department in a solo.

Audubon C. V. Richards Lenox U. S. Army Chhaplain Methodist Church John Bailey Emory Martinsen Martin Carper Thomas V. Cozine Alton B. Curtis Donald E. Kitson Kit C. Lane

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Menzer Saybury Romaine J. P. Steffens Iowa Fair Managers Association Navy Wayne H. Smith Roy Smith Walnut San Diego Calif Heste Atlantic Fire Department Hawley Lynch Roscoe Jones Thomas A. Heinz Charles Herd Omar Incorporation Griswold R. Kent Martin Wonder Youth Menzersmenzer India Pakistan Garner and St. Joseph OWA Audubon Church Beautline's West Seventh Hopalong Cassidy i Journey Nou Ila
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