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Newspaper

Atlantic News Telegraph

Location

Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 13, 1920

Page

4

Domestic science class girls turn profit on frugal meals

At Atlanta high school the domestic science class under Frances Mastellar teaches economical buying cooking and serving. Students shop for cheapest nutritious ingredients and prepare meals. Last year funds and cafeteria punches yielded profits. current semester begins with a growing treasury as lunch sales continue.

Domivetic Science Ciaesen Atlane Tig Hich Sehon Threeein Ue Frances Mastelar Fer Mas_ Blan Aero Bre Otter

Plany People Change Their Names Now

Cleveland probate court charges four dollars and forty cents to change a name and advertising fees bring total costs to about six dollars. Deputy I N Fairbanks says requests are common and rarely refused. Many petitioners seek easier pronunciation or business clarity, including families and foreign-speaking individuals, with some children involved in the process.

Cleveland Cuystoga County Sked I. N. Fairbanks Kiss Murphy Ition Smack Feeler

Floating crematories to be used by Japanese Tokio

Dec 15 Tokios plans introduce two 150 ton vessels serving as floating crematories for rapid on board cremations. The specially designed ships will handle up to thirty cases at once and operate from a wharf near Hiburn, departing for a cremation site about seven miles offshore after funeral services.

Ir Tokio Tokio Japan

Farmer and Breeder Aid Cutting Meat Prices

A local farmer and breeder reports a price cutting war in wholesale meat markets. He alleges involvement in a ring selling hogs to farmers and others at reduced rates, aiming to influence market prices. He names POCA and Dees as associates and notes efforts to push down pork costs near his area.

Immigration Bill Passes The House As Amended

The Johnson immigration bill, amended to ban immigration for one year, passed the House 293 to 47 and moves to the Senate where leaders expect defeat. Also noted, C. M. Vohs and wife of Anita traveled to Bloomington, AL for a month to visit daughters.

Washington, D. C Dee House Senate C. M. Vohs Wift Anita Bloomington, AL

Juvenile Stockmen Guests at Dinner

Twenty two boys and girls from Cass County attend a dinner with the Cass County Breeders association at Merchants cafe. Five townships represented. Attendees include members who exhibited at state county and national swine shows with ribbons earned. Club officers elected: John Knop president Oscar Zellner vice president Zella Thompson secretary Ralph Betre e Treasurer.

Cass Courty Breeders’ Association Merchants Cafe Cass John Knop Oscar Zellner Zella Thompson Ralph Bere Paul Smith Otto Dreager Morris Mcfadden William Herbert Katherine Berry Opal Thompson Cecil Breece Oscar Zellmer Mable Thompson Eleanor Gru Luin Jipsen Clarence Hansen Rivoh Berry Harold Zellmer Delbert Grry Harley Howell Millie Grutke Mildred Hansen Ethel*Jipsen Mildred ‘Thompson

Many Converts At Revival At Church Of Christ

Rev Thomas F Shaw leads revival meetings at the Church of Christ. Ten conversions were reported last week and attendance reached capacity. Final week begins with a packed house and a promising rise in conversions. Tonight’s topic At Their Wits End followed by The Greatest Detective in the World on Tuesday.

Church of Christ Thomas F. Shaw Mr. Shaw

45,000 German War Wounded Still in Hospitals

Berlin reports two years after the war that about 45,000 severely wounded German soldiers remain in hospitals. Some have undergone twenty to thirty operations. Thousands more with lesser injuries have returned home. The German Officers association warns the future for these men is very dark and appeals for Christmas gifts to aid them.

Berlin German Officers Association

Sioux City Fire Costs Soar From Annual Report

Sioux City fire logs show per capita costs of 4.69 and alarm-related losses averaging 771 dollars in property damage per incident, based on the department’s five year annual report.

Sioux City Pee

Anita Odd Fellows Organize $30,000 Building

Members of the Independent Order of Odd Fellows at Anita have formed a building association with a capital stock of 20 shares. The plan is to raise funds to either lease a lodge room or construct a suitable hall for lodge purposes.

Anita-Odd Assn Anita Penol Independent Oviby Odd Fellows

Powder Explosion Strikes Atlas Plant Near Pittsburg

In Pittsburg Kansas a blast at Atlas Powder company three miles south of town killed one worker and fatally burned another. The explosion shook the town, cracking plate glass and moving furniture as residents were filled with fear until investigators defined the cause.

Pittsburg Kas Atlas Powder Company Here

Remains of Highland Mary Reburied in Greenock Grave

In Greenlogk Scotland on December 14 the remains of Mary Campbell known as Highland Mary were moved from the Old West Kirk to a new grave in Greenock cemetery. Burns Club representatives carried the coffin to the new burial site as Burns admirers gathered for a solemn funeral service. Mary Campbell, a Gyllshire girl, died of fever after a romance with Robert Burns. The 1842 monument over her original grave now covers the new tomb.

Greenlogk Scotland Mary Campbell Robert Burns Highland Mary Old West Kirk Greenock Mary Burns Mary Cambell Aregyllshire

Family Reunion Held by Stone Brothers in Cumberland Iowa

Burt Stone and his two brothers Arthur Stone of Sacramento California and J M Stone of Des Moines held a reunion at Burt Stones Cumberland home fulfilling a vow made at their mothers funeral five years earlier. Arthur stopped during a trip from New York and Chicago.

Cumberland Iowan Burt Stone Arthur Stone Sacramento Calif J. M. Stone Des Moines New York Chicago

Election Of Officers At Annual Red Cross Meeting

The Cass County Red Cross chapter held its annual meeting at city hall with fair attendance. Officers elected for the coming year were Johnny Curry as chairman, Mrs C P Meredith as vice chairman, Grace Eichhorn as secretary, and O R Patrick as treasurer. The old board of directors will continue. Plans for next year were discussed and Miss Ethel Hedges spoke on her nurse work.

Cass, County Red Cross Hell Johny Curry C. P. Meredith Grace Eichhorn O. R. Patrick Ethel Hedges

Five Gallons Of Corn Whiskey Found In Cellar

RED OAK Iowa Dec 10 Officers Davis and Hobbs found five gallons of corn whiskey in a cellar at the home of Eugene Buck Fisher. Fisher was arrested on illegal possession and disposal to minors charges. He was placed under a $500 bond and bound over to the grand jury after a preliminary hearing. Fisher claims he was not the owner and let others use the cellar for storage.

Red Oak Davis and Hobbs J Eugene Buck

Births Reported To Kennethe N and Galilean

Birth announcements list Kennethe N and Galilean, Cumberland, reporting new arrivals dated September 6 with Max Dennis among the noted names in a brief local birth item.

Kennethe N Galilean Wits Cumberland Aon Max Dennis

President Wilson appeals for relief funds and charity wards

President Wilson urges Americans to donate to the European Relief Council to aid Central Europe’s three and a half million starving children. He also announces plans to adopt twenty three temporary wards, citing a ten dollar gift as enough to save a child's life.

Washington Wilson Europe European Relief Council

Former Atlantic Man Dies in Council Bluffs

Ira M. Day, Atlantic native and long time Council Bluffs resident, dies at Jennie Edmundson Hospital after illness. He served in the Spanish American War and in World War I, spending 16 months in France. Full military honors planned at burial in Council Bluffs with American Legion and Spanish American Veterans handling services. Relatives from Atlantic expected to attend.

Wong Day Philippines America Germany Hospital Corps Council Bluffs France Countil Bluffs Chate American Legion Atlantic Walter Day Durr Ernest Berry C. T. Lonran RC. Durr

Among Cass County's Neighbors Recalls Local Persons

Adair Clair Brownlee was appointed mural carrier at the Adair post office. Mrs Milward Pope of Grandora Kansas visits friends here. Will Hogan of Wetskinia Albersi Canada visits at his brother’s home. Audubon residents Mr and Mrs A N Detwiler observe their fiftieth wedding anniversary. Detwiler veteran of the Civil War. Nancy J Shaffer, now Mrs Detwiler, is mentioned. Elsie Jensen and her child plan a trip to New York then England for months.

Adair Clair Brownlee Adaiy Will Hogan Wetskinia Albersi Canada Audubon A. N. Detwiler Pineu Inwa City Detwiler Eivil Nancy J. Shaffer Elsie Jensen Lthe Child New York Gail England

Youthful Mail Robbers Stunned by Swag Size at Cornish Bluffs

Fred Toffgne oarger a youthful mail robber discusses the recent $8,500,000 mail theft at Cornell Bluffs. He claims to be a principal in the world’s next giant robbery, telling Jack Standard and two companions during a jail visit in Council Bluffs. The interview was printed by a reporter who spoke with the jailer in a light moment.

Fred Toffgne Oarger Cornell Bluffs Vee Poffenbarger Jack Standard Atlantic Council Bluffa Standard Potfonturger

Cumberland Man Seriously Injured In Car Crash

A Cumberland man sustained serious injuries in a vehicle crash near town. The collision caused broken ribs and severe bruising for the driver, with reports suggesting high speed prior to impact. Emergency responders transported the injured man to a local hospital for treatment.

Cumberland

German Government To Aid Handicapped Textile Mills

In Gera Thuringia a producers association formed to buy Gera textile mill outputs to push prices down and curb unemployment. The Thuringia government will place 16 million marks at the association’s disposal at low interest. Several million marks of materials have been bought and buying will expand as operations resume. About 7,000 of 8,000 workers had been idle across twenty seven mills.

GERA Geanniay Areatemisiniers Thuringia Thurin- Sa Maela

Infant Daughter of Wiola People Buried Yesterday

Lorraine Kathryn, infant daughter of AL and Mes. dehn Ate entailed who five year Violin, died Saturday evening at home. The infant, in poor health at birth, was mourned by family with services at Athinity cemetery. The mother remains ill with scarlet fever at the Garber home.

Lorraine Kathryn Mes Dehn Heeyrestenr Olin Bareber Kunaala Athinity Eraye Garber

Cave-In Catches Anita Man And His Shoulder Is Broken

An rifer fragment reports a cave-in injuring Anita Man with a broken shoulder and broken ribs. Bystanders aided, with mention of a wooly thief hat possibly saving a life as the collapse occurred during an attempted work.

Anita Man

Home Burned While Couple Attends Movie in RED OAK

A family home three and a half miles northwest of Red Oak, Iowa, burned while Mr and Mrs Re T L Baker were at a movie. Neighbors first noticed the blaze but could not save the house. The fire was blamed on a defective flue. A small amount of insurance covered the household goods.

Red Oak Re T L. Baker Here Tayo Stan

Cass County Increases Road Maintenance Fund to 20 000

Cass County adds four thousand dollars to the current year road maintenance fund raising the total from sixteen thousand to twenty thousand. The change was announced this morning by County Auditor Kringol after notice from the State Highway Commission.

Cass County Reeniya County Auditoy Kringol

Jugo Stavs Dutch On Verge Of War

Jugo Stavs Dutch On Verge Of War reports a fragile standoff between Medlarst and FuuoSlavia. Officials warn the two sides may drift into conflict as tensions rise with unclear trigger points and regional actors watching closely.

Medlarst FuuoSlavia

Texan Buys Twenty Choice Cass Bulls

A Texan purchases twenty choice Cass Bulls amid a murky scene described with garbled details. The report mentions dates and places sparsely and notes observers and unnamed parties watching the exchange unfold.

TEXAN CASS

Leonard Guttenfelder Dies At His California Home

Leonard Guttenfelder dies at his Los Angeles residence after a long illness aged about 100. Born in Bavaria he came to the United States, lived in Atlantic City and Philadelphia before moving to California. He leaves a son and several descendants. his daughter Mrs Aurebach of the city survives.

Leonard Guttenfelder California Leoard Gutenfelder Atlantic Los Angeles Halas Guttenfelder Bavaria Germany Prar Phiengo Califortnia Mer Adi Gutlontolier Aurebaeh

Hold Annual Township Farm Bureau Meetings This Week

LK Bennett farm agent announces township Farm Bureau meetings this week. Saasema Township meets at Center School Tuesday, Victorie Townshgr at Victoria Hall Wednesday afternoon, and Gravis Pawnship at Odd Polluws ball Wednesday evening. Election of officers and planning for work next year on the program.

LK. Bennett Saasema Victorie Victoria Hall

Ottumwa Men Purchase Drug Store From Hadley at Anita

Ottumwa men Lew and John Borges acquire the Ottumwa drug store from L. P. Hadley in Anita. Hadley, a veteran pharmacist, will depart. new owners take immediate possession. Hadley was formerly active in the Bull Moose party.

Ottumwa L. P. Hadley Anita Anetta Lee Dyde Halley Oth Lew John Borges Anite My. Thalley Old Bull Moose Party

Annual Home Coming Dinner Held By Lewis Odd Fellows

Lewes December dinner attended by 120 members and guests from out of town including Charles Coe and wife William Miller and daughter Milford Myers and wife Frank Care of Atlantic We Wheeler of Draper and others. Rebekah lodge members present.

Lewis Odd Fellows Lewes Andil Lewis Rebekah Lode Charles Coe Willia Miller Milford Myers Frank Care Atlantic Wheeler Drapor

Attack on Sinn Feiners Sparks Citywide Fire Damage

In Cork and surrounding areas rioting and arson erupted after an ambush blamed on Sinn Féin. Buildings burned and timbered structures collapsed as authorities reported extensive looting and clashes as crowds gathered to observe the unrest. Police seized several suspects during the chaos.

Cork Wien Dame O Aeto

Old Resident Of Red Oak Dies From Heart Failure

An elderly Red Oak resident died from heart failure after a long illness. Details note a family history and local ties to the community, including past involvement in the garment trade. The deceased was survived by sisters and other relatives with services arranged locally.

Red Oak

Mission Worker Tells Of Fight Against Bolshevism

A mission worker recounts anti Bolshevik efforts and warns against atheistic influence. The speaker condemns government tyranny and stresses faith in God while detailing clashes over religious teaching and societal control.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Cass Co Powder Co Cumberland Man Red Cross C. B Ira Day C. A. Day Ira M. Day Atlantic Diet Cornei!utes Mc Hay Jennie Edmundson Hospital Myx Fred Durrace Mr Day Adame County Council Blues Startling Ice Crean Company Mrs. Milward Pope Grandora, Sash Marion Long Carpenter Corborlead Frank Marion Athena Daugher Wiola Geo. J. Anstey Edna Two Svetia Lawestock Toy Widter Rae Bork Rugardiess of Ube Township Farm Bureau SINN Wiltian Thorn Ows Soimery Cotty Ramon Pott Dhatiohtess Sorsseye Deere Fay Onttervnon Dnee Vaughn Mars Mr Baty van Ns Masierteey Frei Aie Mat Dlong van Gorges Prvettoit Hoth Capevilly
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