Second District Chairman Elected by Supervisors
Carl Zellmer was elected chairman of the board at the county supervisors meeting in the court house. Armentrout sworn in as first district member. Jennie Ward named county auditor. Bonds approved. Frank Perry and H L Frost kept as custodians. road work contracts set. two Holt Caterpillar tractors proposed pending highway commission approval. session expected to last several days.
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Court House
Carl Zellmer
BOM
Eupetvinott Tron Hie
Zellmer
Bode
Armentrout
Court House Highley
Bell
Mormbar Swern
H. G. Armentront
Jennie Ward
Gertrude’ Graham
J. 8. Pressnall
Atlantic
Sel
Atlantic News-Telegraph
Griswold ‘American
Anits
Record
Frank Perry
H. L. Frost
Frank
Lester Eblen
State Highway Commission
Funeral Services Held Today for Mrs Mary Fulton
Funeral services were held today at the home of the deceased notice at 611 West Sixth Street for Mrs Mary Fulton long-time city resident who died on New Year’s Day at age 95 The service began at two o clock in the afternoon and was conducted by Reverend Gurrie Pallbearers were Alex McNeil William Woise Chester Seybert L McGill William Bailey and D E B Milford
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Mary. Fulton
Homia
Dbesased
Jernia
Wight
West Sixth Street
Mary Fulton
Rev. Gurrie
Alex ‘McNeil
Wm. Woise
Chester -Seybert
L. McGill
Wm. Bailey
D. EB. Milford
Well Known Lady Dies At Her Home In Ohio Origin
Mrs Rebecca Beck widow of the late Rev W J Beck died at 4 15 this morning at her home 10 east Tenth street pneumonia caused her decline She was nearly 72 born March 30 1851 in Ohio daughter of William and Sarah Collings She and her husband had three daughters two of whom died in infancy and Miss Nellie died at sixteen A brother in law William Damewood of Clarinda and Clyde with Miss Anna Damewood of the same city a nephew and niece also three nephews Charles Dean and Stanly Damewood live in Missouri Funeral services will be held Thursday at two o clock at the M E church interment in Atlantic cemetery conducted by Rev F W Simpson
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Rebecca Beck
W. J. Beck
East Tenth Street
Ohio
Beel
William
Sarah Collings
Nellie
William Damewood
Clarinda
Clyde
Anna Damewood
Charles
Dean
Stanly Damewood
Missouri
M. E
F. W. Simpson
Atlantic Cemetery
Man Held for Murder Roan Pleads Not Guilty in Des Moines
Des Moines reports Leland Roan charged with first degree murder in municipal court. The case stems from a family dispute involving Peter McNer ney and John McNerney, with Roan entering a not guilty plea.
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Des.Moines
Homestead
Roan
United Press
Des. Moines
Leland
John McNerney
Peter McNerney
Rosie Pan
Harding vetoes Bursum pension bill in broad relief
President Harding vetoed the Bursum bill saying it would expand federal pension costs and burden taxation. He objected to a widow clause allowing widows who married long after the war to receive pensions and noted the bill would raise pensions from fifty to seventy two dollars for veterans and from thirty to fifty for widows.
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United Press
Washington, D. C
Harding
Elliott Pioneer Lady To Be Buried
Elliott Iowa obituary notice for Mrs. M J Holtmyer 82 pioneer dies this morning of age illness and pneumonia funeral Friday at 2 pm at local church officiated by Rev Ey Li Stdneof Naklind interment Elliott cemetery mourners listed including J E Holtmyer D Holtmyer J A Holt T A Rawlings and others from Elk River and Dakota regions with scattered names and places in incomplete text
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Naklind
J. Eehi D. Holtmyer
J. A. Holt
Elk Rit
Charles Caiisy
Dasksand
D.holtmyer
South
Aged Lady Breaks Leg by Car in Garage Accident
Mrs Julian Phelps, eighty four and well known here, suffered a broken left leg when she was struck by a backing car driven by her son, John Phelps. Doctors say she will recover and be up and around in about four weeks, with friends expressing relief at her improving condition.
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Savery
Julian Phelps
Phops
Phelps
Wwa
Will
Local Odd Fellows to Attend Oriental Degree Initiation
In Des Moines on the 20th a class of three thousand I O O F members will receive the Oriental degree of the order, open only to those with three prior degrees. The Oriental Order of Humility and Perfection will be conferred. Local members may attend but no definite plans exist yet.
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Des Moines
First New Year’s Babe In Atlantic Is A Girl
The first New Year’s baby in Atlantic is a girl. Born early Monday morning to Mr and Mrs Henry Vokt of Emira at the home of Mrs Vokt’s parents on Commerce Street north of the Rock Island tracks. The baby is named Mary Ellen and is recorded as Atlantic’s first baby of the year.
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Henry Vokt
Emira
Clinton Veteran Gets First Bonus Check In Iowa
The first soldier bonus check is mailed to Clinton veteran whose application was among the first 20,000 on file. He served in the U S Navy and is entitled to 90.50 dollars as the initial beneficiary of the new program. The bonus board will process remaining applications.
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United, Press
Des Moines
Irdt
Clinton
Wife and son of local apparel man hurt in accident
Mrs. A Freidstadt wife of a Vogue proprietor and her five year old son Sammie were badly injured when their car overturned near Treynor while returning from a New Year visit to Omaha. Passersby freed them. all moved to Bluffs hospital. Sammie was unconscious for a day but is improving.
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A. Freidstadt
Maple Street
Vogue
Joes
Ami
Sammtie
Jonnie Edmundson
Council Bluffs
Omaha
Bluffs
A. E. Krasne
South 22Nd Street
J. A. Krasne
Ware Ds
Higagd
Freidstadt
Sammie
Ice supply woes in Bear Grove as crust fails in freeze
Bear Grove township residents stored ice by damming small nearby creeks before the cold wave. The town’s Crystal Lake supply reportedly lacks adequate depth, and no ice has formed at Botuaiver or Crystal Lake. Separate legal notices show Mary Tracy filing petitions for two suits seeking $859,120 on promissory notes against Bernie Waters and J Bernie Waters, while A B Smith sues G J McDermott et al seeking foreclosure on mortgaged real estate and naming R B Shepird to receive the property.
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Bear Grove
Lewis
Bear Grove Township
Mary Tracy
HH. M. Boor~man
Clerk of the District Court
Bernie Waters
Bernie’ Waters
A. B. Smith
G. J. McDermott
Fiat R. B. Shepird
Council Restores Old Ward Boundaries In City
The city council reversed recent changes, restoring the old dividing lines between the First and Second wards along Chestnut and Walnut streets. The ordinance, passed with rules suspended, becomes law after publication tomorrow. The meeting also accepted Maple Street sewer extension, updated city finances, and elected a new damp ground man.
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St Hays
Chestnut Street
Chestnut
Walnut
Fifth Strain
Walnut Streets
Second Ward
Sixth Street
Maple Street
Luvett Company
M. Brillhart
Sam Marquette
Matt Murray
Vily
J. G. Whitney
Gily Park
Piro Dent
Flushing Fund
Notal Ve
Mountain
New Eastern Star Officers Named by Violet Chapter
Lewis Ia Jan 3 Miss Mary Rohwer will serve as associate matron Zelma Albright as secretary and Mrs Mary Kennedy as treasurer Mrs Lou Bowline will act as chaplain in the list of officers installed by Violet chapter of the Eastern Star. several names were overlooked in yesterday's release.
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Lewis
News-Télegraph
Violet Chapter
The
Eastern Star
Mary Rohwer
Zelma Albright
Mary Kennedy
Low Bowling
France Rejects British Debt Plan in Paris Conference
British delegation threatens withdrawal as Premier Poinevre explains France cannot accept the plan to reduce Germany’s debt to fifty billion gold marks. French cabinet notes say the British proposal harms French rights delays security and breaches Versailles terms. The Allied Premiers adjourned until 3:00 pm tomorrow amid fears of an abrupt end to talks.
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Tinted Presa
London
Paris
Pretier Poinesre
Trench
France
Newaown
P. M
Poinevre
Clara Phillips Believed In China After Escape
Vancouver police report a woman resembling Clara Phillips seen in Vancouver then disappeared, possibly sailing to the Orient. In Ft Madison a veiled woman matching her description evaded detective L A Hellige who had trailed her after she arrived by Santa Fe train and took a taxi.
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Clara
China
Ft Madison
United Press
Los Angeles
Calif
Clara Phillips
Hammer
Vancouver
Phillips
Orient
Ft. Madison
Clara” Phillips
L. A. Hellige
Local Legion Post Assists Service Men With Bonus Forms
Local Legion officials will hold open house this evening in the Legion club rooms to help service men fill out bonus application blanks. Several notaries public will be on hand to take acknowledgments and certify facts for the applications. Doors open at 7:30 p m with plenty of blanks available. men urged to complete and file promptly to speed the process.
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Legion
Iocal
Legion Club
State Banks Report Called As Of Dec 29
The State banking department issued a call to all banks under its supervision for the condition of business as of Dec 29. The Associated Press reports from Des Moines Indiana that banks are to submit reports detailing their financial status and operations as of the end of the year.
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Associated Press
Des Moines
State Banking Department
Department For
Not the Same Clausen Named in Liquor Case
Mrs. Hans Clausen of East Sixth Street asks the News- Telegraph to clarify that she and her husband are not the Clausen involved in the recent liquor case heard in Justice court. The Hans Clausen in question is listed as living on East Fourth Street.
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Hans Clausen
East Sixth Street
Wask
Clausens
Justice Court
East Fourth Atreat
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B. E. Callender
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