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Newspaper
Atlantic News Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 20, 1925
Page
6
The annual conference of Industrial Education Teachers will convene at the University of Iowa on January 31. President W A Jessup will welcome attendees. Discussions will cover industrial arts vocational training and their role in general education. Speakers include Wm H H Varnum from Wisconsin W T Bawden from Tulsa and William L Hunter of Iowa.
Farm Bureau News argues for farmer support and county agents, noting 67 traveling salesmen per county inform price levels and stressing the farm business outweighs railroad operations. It also gives a home economics test for wool goods to distinguish wool from blends.
Real estate transfers list entries for January 17 1925 noting William F. E. White and wife to Roy J. L. Fancolly with mortgage of 6000 dollars. January 19 1925 H Y Howell and wife transfer to Ross P. Howell with a 500 dollar mortgage. Cumberland location referenced.
The article honors John Fe Acklin a longtime Rock Island engineer known as Red Neck. He began in 1878 as a laborer and rose to main line engineer while piloting the Rocky J fountain limited between Valley Junction and Council Bluffs. He plans winter in Texas with his son and recalls a safe, storied career.
Prof. W H Lancelot of Iowa State College says Iowa teachers will see a modest pay reduction next school year. He estimates two or three dollars less per month, though positions should remain accessible for graduates with degrees and teaching experience. He notes rising college enrollments in teaching do not justify lower salaries.
Members of the Eastern Star and their spouses and Masons and wives are invited to attend tabernacle services Tuesday evening at 7 p.m. sharp. Gather at the Masonic Hall located at 2419.
Farm sale announced for Thursday January 22 at a farm one mile south and 134 miles east of Betta. Four horses and six cattle, plus farm machinery and some household goods offered. G. R. Marsh owner. Also note Wilken Monument Works for orders.
New season hosiery features novelty part wool hose in Camel s hair and plaid patterns in fresh colors. Sold all season at 139 dollars, offering bold textures and deep color options for fashionable outfits.
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