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Newspaper
Atlantic News Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 20, 1920
Page
6
San Diego dispatch reports Mexican President Alvaro Obregon pledging to aid actions to reduce vice in Mexico after ordering closure of a Tin Juan casino. Gener al Trevino, his military aide and cabinet member, relayed the telegraphed order to San Diego.
Peter Golden of Ireland, relative of Cork’s Lord Mayor Terence MacSwiney, told a Creighton Auditorium audience that Ireland faces savage acts by British military and police. He cited 40,000 midnight raids, arson, shootings, and 10,000 ex-convict constables, calling for world attention to the violence in Ireland.
Birth announcements listed include a son to Harry Christensen and wife of Union township on December 17 and a daughter to Frank H. Osen and wife of Grant township on December 2 named Ethel Margaret. Also a daughter Betty Janis to W J Blake and wife of Atlantic on December 8 and twin daughters Alice to Theo Walker and wife Anita on December 10.
Fragmentary notices show names of individuals and families with December and November dates, mentioning births and engravings. Includes ads for Christmas cards, drugstore and hardware store hours, and a political candidacy notice for councilman in a town ward. Names include Margaret May, Merrett Meredith, Griswold, Tra Welch, Nelda, Avchie Anatoy, Charles Junyane Ate, and Henry Frank. Also references to Crozier stores and Wilken Monument Works.
Society column notes a birthday surprise for Ross of 206 Maple Steel with twenty five friends, featuring music and a party atmosphere. In a separate legal notice, George Keith is summoned in Cass County court for a petition with terms and dates to appear, failure to respond may result in judgment.
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