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Newspaper
Atlantic News Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1948
Page
7
A group of friends surprised Mr and Mrs Dreager with a wedding anniversary gathering on Friday. Guests included Mr and Mrs Treeger who brought gifts and refreshments were served.
Announcement from Grigweld notes Martha Ellen McDonald daughter of Rev L C McDonald Guthrie Center to John Barthalow of New Providence will wed at 5 p m Wednesday June 30 at Guthrie Center Methodist church Rev McDonald pastor Previously Lormesly of Griswold church Martha teaches in Des Moines primary grades Friendly Neighbors and W W clubs share June social plans and showers with multiple hostesses and attendees listed.
The calendar lists the Rededay Women’s golf at the country club with Mrs J 8 cock, Mrs W W Hedges and Mrs C L Hammer as committee. White Shrine 29 meeting at 8 p m at Masonic temple. Cloverleaf Club with Mrs William Hamann. St Paul’s Ald society at 2 30 at the church with hostesses Mrs Alf Christensen Mrs Svend Christensen Mrs E G James and Mrs Lavern Sorensen. Helping Hand club with Mr Howard Allen. Women’s Guild at Peace Evangelical and Reformed church with Mrs John Claussen and Miss Ella Tiedemann. Zion Ald at 2 p m at the church with hostesses Mrs George Mrs Merle Baker and Mrs Oscar Zellmer. Friday Women’s Fellowship of Congregational church with reservations through Mrs Lyle Pigg or Mrs Jim Ross by Thursday noon.
Presidental Assistant John R. Steelman pushes renewed federal mediation in the railroad wage dispute after a Memorial Day weekend recess. The NLRB and Georgia coal leaders face injunctions as UMW leader John L. Lewis fights to avoid forced bargaining with the Southern Coal Producers Association. Arguments set for June 10 and contract talks loom with a June 30 expiry.
A reader cautions pedestrians to walk opposite traffic on open highways to better anticipate oncoming vehicles and stay safe. The advisory emphasizes visibility and situational awareness for pedestrians sharing highways.
Edwin O Armstrong a retired Shelby county farmer aged 66 died Sunday at the home of his brother Hugh in Sentinel Butte North Dakota while visiting. Born July 10 1862 in Shelby county he lived in Iowa and Shelby counties before moving to Fontanelle then Bridgewater retiring this spring. He married Fern Line in Atlantic December 28 1904 and leaves his widow eight children and 18 grandchildren. Funeral plans are pending with remains arriving this evening at 9 18 and taken to Roland Peacock Baxter funeral home.
Anita sponsors weekly free performances at Concert Park on Main Street every Tuesday evening during the summer. Stores will stay open during the events and residents are invited to attend.
In Wilkes-Barre Pennsylvania Martin L Kane 22 died after being hurled from a coaster car while attempting to comfort two frightened women. Police say the car sped into a curve threw him from the ride and John Red 21 riding with Kane at Harvey s Lake described Kane reaching backward to assist others before the accident.
Red attempted to grasp his companion during the incident and was pulled from the car. He is in very condition.
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