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Newspaper
Atlantic News Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1940
Page
3
Ada.ir and Ta residents report a flurry of visits and travels. Notables include Naomi Dietz and daughter Mabel from Sioux Falls visiting Mrs. Geo Furstenberg. many townspeople travel to Des Moines Omaha and Cedar Falls for church events, graduations and Memorial Day gatherings.
Russell Peebles left Griswold for Des Moines to take a new job. Mr and Mrs Paul Brown of Griswold entertained relatives from Detcoee TaPRIOr at Griswold. The Binnalls and Dr and Mrs Binnall plus daughter spent Memorial Day at Dow City. Mrs Dale Ellis and Sue visited relatives in Denver. A G Arrasmith of Sioux City visited her parents and other relatives here.
Local notices report visits by A C Nicholls and Poliann to Tarkio Missouri. Harold Russell of Denison visits in A D Banker home. Fred Esch of Mingo visits Henry Esch family. Chas Koons and daughter stay with John and Will Lewis households. Clara Williams moves to Ames for work. One accident may be one too. Drive Carefully.
Catholic Youth organizations of the Stuart deanery plan a 9 10 a m recitation 10 a m benediction lunch at noon and an afternoon session at 2 o clock with business talks entertainment. Guests include Rev J J O Brien Creighton Univ Rev M J Schwarze Council Bluffs Rev Frank Zuch Dex Moines Miss Florence Kinney Dex Moines Miss Mary Camilla Hegarty Menlo Lucile Lewer Atlantic and more. Two hundred fifty expected from Atlantic Anita Adair Audubon Fxira Casey Greenfield Stuart Panora Guthrie Center Massena Cumberland Reno Orient Viota.
Elva Rodwell of Avoca received a divorce from Tracy Rodwell of Oakland in district court. The decree awards $5,700 alimony in one year, $55 monthly alimony, and all household goods. The couple married May 16, 1916, and the case was decided after a hearing in April term.
Casey residents and visitors are listed in short items noting travel to Des Moines for work and events. Miss Lila Gray Mark completes a year of teaching. Marilyn Phillips begins work at Younker's. several Kirkpatrick family members and friends visit in Casey and Des Moines. The column also mentions health consults, family trips to Oregon and California, scholarships, and a Des Moines eye treatment for an infant.
Babson argues the Allies face a new form of warfare and urges moral courage, unity, and a strong defense program. He warns material strength alone will not win and calls for a character-building campaign, religious and civic leadership, and readiness to aid allies.
Mr and Mrs Fred Vail visited at the Paul Barnes home in Omaha Sunday. Many local residents hosted visitors from Des Moines Cambridge Mass Glenwood Spencer and Vermillion S D over the weekend. Mrs Henry Lanny recently returned from Iowa City hospital and others hosted relatives.
Anita Iowa June 1 Those attending the Lutheran hospital commencement at the First Lutheran church in Des Moines from Anita were Mrs Earl Knowlton Jetta Amy and Beth Knowlton Sydney Larsen and Mr and Mrs Caraten Henneberg and daughter Carmen Miss Norma Knowlton and Miss Ethel Henneberg were graduates and have returned home for a three weeks vacation Mr and Mrs James Ball of Osceola uncle and aunt of Miss Knowlton attended the exercises then came to Anita for Memorial Day at the Knowlton home.
Cumberland reports Mr and Mrs Paul Oesterich visited Waterloo to see their son and family. Mrs Sol Norris joined them visiting her son Arto Norris and family. Mrs Dwaine Lighter of Des Moines visits her parents Mr and Mrs Rube Pigg. Mr and Mrs Clair Hebing and
Philip son of Lincoln Nebraska spent Memorial Day with his mother Mrs Mina Hebing in Teo Kansas. Avoca Mrs Edna Burk head left Friday for Salina Kansas where she will spend the summer with Mr Burkhead. The new and the pussy cat can see better at night but you can't slow down.
Kansas City welcomes summer as Sky-Hy Reef debuts at Hotel Continental on June 1 with George Hamilton and the Music Box Orchestra. Fairyland Park unveils Crystal Pool and a giant open-air ballroom with Blue Steel. Midget Auto Racing continues at Olympic Field. Blues host Milwaukee in a doubleheader June 1 and 2. Deacon Moore headlines at Tower Theater. Heart of America Tennis Tournament runs June 3–9 at Rockhill Club Courts. Betty B.
Grant Iowa notes a family visit from Everett Davis and daughter of Berkeley California, plus Maxine Larson of Peru Nebraska staying with Mr and Mrs Joe Larson. Russell Larson of Oakland California visits a week with his parents Joe Larson and O J Newman and Lena Rosanders of Los Angeles called on Saturday evening.
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