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Newspaper
Atlantic News Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1939
Page
6
An anxious patient seeks a doctor’s counsel as a husband’s fate and a daughter’s future press for decisions. A man named Chris contemplates love duty and money while Beverly’s worries deepen, and old Dave Mortimer offers hard earned wisdom about life, marriage, and responsibility.
CHIC YOUNG reports a roundup of city items and briefs from The News Telegraph. Notable notes include local events, community updates, and minor developments across schools and neighborhoods.
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Invitations issued for the marriage of Miss Leanore Turner elder daughter of Mr and Mrs Hector D Turner of Griswold to Mr Earl R Senhols on Saturday morning June 10 at the Methodist church in Griswold. Turner formerly taught music in Menlo and Oakland and runs a Shenandoah children's wear shop. Senhols son of Mr and Mrs George Senhols near Griswold has worked for Atlantic News Telegraph two years first as telegraph editor then city editor. Guests will be relatives of the principals including some from a distance.
Rainbow Girls inducted officers at a public installation in the Masonic temple with a large attendance and a dancing reception afterward. Engagements and upcoming weddings are announced for Norma Taylor and Charles Perrin of Cumberland, Irene Foy and Everett Pontow of Malvern, and Hannah Nelson and Willie Lange of Exira, with ceremony details and residences noted.
Zion's Walther League holds regular semi monthly meeting with Mistles Eloise and Dorothy Knop as hostesses. Reports from Council Bluffs district convention and a mission study lesson. Friday Golf and Country club luncheon at 1 pm at the Country club with committee in charge. Woman's Relief Corp meets at 2 30 pm in courthouse assembly room. paper bag lunch to follow. Out of town guests noted. A miscellaneous shower honors Mrs. Ethel Chambers Calkins at Russell Hines home in Massena with 30 attendees and gifts. Lulu Edwards hosts 27 Baptist ladies for a tea with handwork on tea towels.
Mr. and Mrs. Calvin S. Moore of Dexter, formerly of Atlantic, were surprised by relatives and friends on their 32nd wedding anniversary last Sunday. Among out of town guests were Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Thomson of Atlantic, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Lott and family, Mr. and Mrs. L. W. Sage and daughter Lorietta, Agnes and Zola Moore of Atlantic, and Mrs. Catherine Thomson.
Dress pattern 756 offers a slim silhouette with neck options collarless U or V scalloped, sleeves in flare or puff, and darts for a smooth fit. Use lace or ric rac trim with ruffles. sizes 36–50 require specific yardage. Order price 15 cents, send name address and style number to Atlantic News Telegraph Pattern Dept New York.
Crochet medallions taught for beginners using inexpensive string. Pattern 1940 includes directions, stitch illustrations, required materials, and a photograph. Send ten cents to Atlantic News Telegraph Needlecraft Dept, 82 Eighth Avenue, New York, N Y with pattern number, name and address.
Fragmentary passage names John Thomson of Griswold and Mr and Mrs Sage of Redfield as individuals involved or referenced in the item. The text provides no additional context or actions tied to these names in the surviving portion.
A shower in Kimballton honored Miss Marian Olsen daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Martin Olsen. She will marry Stuart Nelson of Exira at 4 PM Sunday June 4 at the Nelson home in Exira. They will reside in Des Moines where Nelson is employed. Anita Post No 2 American Legion hosted an auxiliary gathering at the DeCamp home on Locust street after Memorial services with ice cream and cookies for about sixty attendees replacing the Mother's Day party.
Mr and Mrs Claus Fitschen near Wiota welcomed a baby girl weighing 5 pounds 13 ounces at Atlantic hospital. This is their second girl. Anita Ia June 1 Mrs Mary Wilson telegram announced a 70 pound boy born to Mr and Mrs Willard Johnson of Des Moines on Tuesday evening. Willard Johnson formerly pastor here. This is their first child named Willard Jr.
Elk Horn residents and guests gathered at Jensen park in Kimballton for a supper picnic honoring Mr. and Mrs. James Kirk of Los Angeles. Des Moines visitors described Memorial Day events with a memorial program led by Rudolph Hansen and solos by Mrs. Hansen. American Legion Auxiliary reported 35 dollars from poppy sales and 26 dollars from a Memorial day lunch. Cedar Falls visitors Ed Marquesen and daughter Nadine, moving to Elk Horn, visited J P Johnson home before returning home. Spencer residents Alvin Hansen spent Memorial Day with A N Jenseh family.
Joan Voss underwent a major operation at Jones hospital last night. Clark Dory of Cumberland, a surgical case, was dismissed from Jones yesterday. Mrs. Pearl Squires of 406 Chestnut was discharged from Atlantic hospital yesterday afternoon. Mrs. Roy Myers near Atlantic had a minor operation at Atlantic this morning. Henry Thiessen of Walnut had a fast applied to a fractured ankle at Atlantic yesterday and returned home.
Thomas B. Thomson was moved to Iowa City hospital on Tuesday for a thorough examination amid several weeks of notable weight loss observed in Kimballton Iowa.
Anita Iowa June 1 Special Ross Kohl Briardale grocery owner released from Iowa Lutheran hospital Des Moines after five weeks but not ready to run store. Frank Kopp, once living southeast of town, underwent major surgery at St Marys hospital Rochester Minnesota and is reported doing nicely.
A marriage license was issued in Avoca Iowa on June 1 to Herman H. Boettger of Harlan and Bertha C. Rock of Avoca. The couple cited their ages as legal. Miss Marie Henriksen of Whiting assists the Nielsen family with moving preparations to their new home.
Audubon Iowa June 1 The G F Mfg Co Extra has been awarded the contract to build Audubon CCC camp structures including five barracks an officers quarters and a forestry agent quarters as well as a storehouse dispensary and workshops the firm will construct sections but not handle final assembly or on site construction.
Funeral services were conducted Wednesday afternoon in Creston at the Christian church for J. T. Collier formerly of Atlantic who died Monday. Burial followed in Creston cemetery. Attending from Atlantic were Walter Knop and family G M Collier Glen Jones and Marjorie Ray Neal Henry Knop and Emil Brehmer.
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