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Newspaper
Atlantic News Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 11, 1925
Page
6
Hedda Hoyt notes how bathing suits grow shorter while beach capes remain used to cover and reveal. Censors judge length by limbs, not fabric. outfits feature rubber, rubberized silk, Turkish toweling, and cretonne designs in bright colors and patterns.
Audubon Dougle wed Guthrie Center last Friday evening. Miss Mary Anne Jensen is the Audubon high school graduate of 1920 and nurse training candidate. Groom Kit G Lane is son of Audubon residents F D Lane. Reed Home hosts Lupton visit. Brainard visits Renftle family. Lougheeds entertain Des Moines guests. July porch party honors guests. bridge club closes year with luncheon. Pleasant township Farm Bureau meets. Griswold marriages linked to former residents Minnie Conklin and Charles Gooper tie the knot.
Reports on a Walnut bride Ella Hagge marrying in California with El la Hagge as mother, notes about her work at Madsen Brothers and Hugo Burmeister, and praise for Mr Hay. plus a Thimble Bee picnic at Sunnyside, T C Club gathering with Miss Mary Koehrgen, a birthday luncheon at County Street home, and a P N G Circle picnic planned for July 18 at Miss Emma Hansen’s lawn.
Community groups from Adair including the Christian Endeavor Society of the Presbyterian church met for a July 7 social after a regular business session. Wednesday Club hosted by Mrs Mertes featured a program and guessing contest, with a post luncheon. Baptist Missionary Society met at the church basement with Mrs N L Eby leading. Mrs F J Patten attended an Anita PEO gathering in Carey. Walther League was hosted by Geo Miller near Anite. Choctaw Campfire girls enjoyed a picnic at Oliver Huff grove west of Adair. Friday Club hosted by Mrs M J Westergard gathered eighteen members. A Montana wedding joined Vivian Ford and her groom on June 24 at the Baptist church with Rev Ralph Knudson officiating.
A terse notice from the Griswold Society mentions a pantry event organized by the union at Union Hall with Reverend Fred B. DeWitt connected to the proceedings. Details are faint but indicate a religious service and charity effort.
Decorative flowing sleeves with white crepe bands and silver braid shape a striking black flat crepe dress. A square neckline features a wide white collar larger at the back, with side pleats to add fullness at the hem while preserving a straight line.
The groom grew to manhood in the area and is a Des Moines University graduate who studied at a theological seminary in Louisville Kentucky. He has served as pastor of a Baptist church in Glasgow and taught at Nashua High School. Mrs Knudson is also a Des Moines University graduate and a Nashua teacher. The couple plans for him to pursue a master’s degree in Kentucky next year.
Ernest Franklin of Pitzer attended James Painter’s funeral. R M Chizum from Shenandoah called on relatives en route to Crasty. Ed Smedley and family visited from Alton Iowa. Dean Smart of Grinnell vacationing with relatives. Frank Geeseman and Frank Bennett with families visited the Wm. Herry home. Mrs. Mary Louden and husband from Anita visited J C Livingston. Zike store manager back on duty after grippe absence. Several travelers and guests from Beatrice, Omaha, Anita, and Gravity noted among others.
Weekend social notices from Atlantic listing Congregational Women’s Association meeting at Fifth and Walnut Street focusing on Mexico missions led by Mrs. J B Bruff, large Ladies Aid attendance with a program including musical numbers, Sister Masons play, and division details. Also club gatherings at Tilval club hosted by Mrs W H Kirk with pink decor, Mrs C Pollock and Mrs R Tureney as guests.
Readable guide on making waffles and griddle cakes with tips to avoid toughness or gumminess. Emphasizes thin batter, proper greasing, hot irons, and correct leavening with careful measurements. Includes sample formulas for batter and variations with rice and butter.
The Atlantic theatre presents Madame Sans Gene with Gloria Swanson as a stylish laundress and a star-studded lineup. Also showing are Star Dust Trail with Shirley Mason and Bryant Washburn, The Swan featuring Menjou and How ard, and The Re creation of Brian Kent top billed by Harold Bell Wright. Strand shows Fear Bound starring Will Nigh and Marjorie Dawn.
Alfred Bennett of Deel visiting Elk Horn area this week. Mrs. Martin Olesen and daughters visiting Mondamen in from In. Miss Reva Philhour at the Elms home underwent appendicitis operation in Omaha. Reva Philhour and Gladys Rasmussen noted among local residents with medical procedures.
Special to News Telegraph The Cumberland Enterprise weekly moves its machinery from the post office building to the Perryman property basement north of the theater. No paper will be printed this week as the new home will not be ready for business. The post office will expand and take the vacated space.
A chaotic report from the Times Union notes a high explosive incident tied to a busy day. A baller with ample supply features in the event, with authorities investigating the danger and potential links to other warnings.
Anita, La July 11 Special to Sews Telegraph Miss Alice Jahnke daughter of Ernest Jahnke and prites of east of town and J C Hermin barber of Atlantic were married Sunday at the Methodist parsonage by Rev A M Gable. They were accompanied by Mrs Josephine Knopp and husband Mrs Herman a graduate of the Lewis Tigh thoal. They will make their home in Atlantic.
A fragmented quotation considers value and effort, noting that time spent refining work can be more meaningful than quick gains. The speaker reflects on personal motivation and the belief that persistent effort yields lasting impact.
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