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Atlantic News Telegraph

Location

Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1963

Page

7

Student basketball star killed in deliberate auto attack

New York AP report says Eddie Weissman, 19, of Manhattan is charged with homicide after a motorist aimed at a group of City College students killing 19 year old basketball star Mike Schaffer. The victim had led his team to a 74 44 win over Rensselaer Polytechnic.

NEW York Mike Schaffer City College Rensselaer Ponechole Institute of Troy Schaffer Manhattan Molly Irgang Eddie Weissman

Parseghian Balks At Contract Deal

Ara Parseghian walked out of a Notre Dame meeting without signing a four year contract as head coach after a delayed news conference. He blamed an early Tribune report for pushing his decision and said details remained unsettled with a plan to resolve in a day or two.

South Bend Ind Ara Parseghian Notre Dame Edmund P. Joyce Irish Parseghian Evanston Ill South Bend Tribune the Tribune Northwestern University

Swisher bartender charged with illegal liquor sale

Ernest Serbousek, bartender at Swisher American Legion Club, faced a Monday charge of selling or keeping liquor for sale after state agents raided the club Sunday morning seizing seven bottles of liquor. The club lacked a state liquor license and 18 patrons were present at 11:15 a.m. Two agents and enforcement officer Larry High reported 15 bottles of beer taken. Serbo usek to appear for a preliminary hearing in Town City Police Court Tuesday. no charge against the club.

Swisher (Ap Ernest Serbousek Swisher American Legion Club Larry High State Liquor Control Commission Serbo Usek Ig

Osteopath Burned to Death in Greenville Fire

An osteopath Dr. F. D. Rustad died when his Greenville home burned overnight. Neighbors summoned firefighters from Greenville and Spencer in 15 below zero temperatures. One car was missing initially, later found downtown near his office. The body was recovered about 2 a.m. His wife, an invalid, had been living with a son in Laurens.

Greenville F. D. Rustad Spencer

Gertrude Petersen 100 Dies at Elk Horn Home

Mrs. Gertrude Petersen aged 100 died Sunday noon at Elk Horn Invalid's home. Born June 18 1863 in Denmark she lived in Exira area and leaves three N I eces and two nephews. Last rites set for 2 p.m. Wednesday at Our Saviour's Lutheran Audubon. burial Maple Grove.

Exira Gertrude Petersen Elk Horn Denmark Niels Lonne John B. Olson Atlantic Cecil J. Crees Bayard Harold Jessen Charles Petersen Elmer Petersen Harlan Arthur Corl Our Saviour’s Lutheran Church Audubon Maple Grove H. E. Dieter

Fire Levels Barn at Nora Springs

A large barn on the Ronald Muff farm three miles northeast of Nora Springs was destroyed by fire Sunday night. About 3,300 bales of hay and straw and milking equipment were lost as a silo nearby was heavily damaged. About 50 cows were saved as Nora Springs and Rudd firefighters battled six hours in sub-zero temperatures. cause remains undetermined.

Nora Springs Ronald Muff Here Muff Rudd

Rites Held for M. Christensen

Funeral services for Martin David Christensen 67 were held at the Anita Church of Christ with Rev. Darrell Dodson and Charles Presley officiating. Burial followed in Evergreen cemetery. Christensen died Thursday morning after a stroke while driving near Bus Baier farm. He was born March 8 1896 in Oakfield township Audubon county and married Clara Nelson in 1915. Surviving are his wife two daughters a son ten grandchildren four great grandchildren a brother five sisters and a sister in law.

Anita Martin David Christensen Anita Church of Christ Darrell Dodson Charles Presley Evergreen Cemetery Christensen Atlantic Memorial Hospital Bus Baier Farm Oakfield Township Audubon County Nels and Christian Hansen Christensen Clara Nelson Cousins Audubon John Larsen Harold Kuchel Walnut Dale Christensen John Christensen Tom

Parachute accident claims life of skydiver Don Kriens

HIAWATHA Kan AP Don ald Kriens 25 of St Joseph Missouri son of Mr and Mrs E D Kriens Waterloo Iowa was killed Saturday when both parachutes failed to open during a skydiving program He fell about 2500 feet to his death His wife the former Barbara Hensley of

Hiawatha, Kan Donald Kriens St. Joseph E. D. Kriens Waterloo Iowa Barbara Hensley

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