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Newspaper

Atlantic News Telegraph

Location

Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1959

Page

5

Griswold youths jailed for hubcap theft

James R. Martin and Roger G. Cashkett both of Griswold were sentenced to 15 days in Cass county jail after being arrested for tampering with a motor vehicle. Mrs Christensen, 57, reported hubcaps stolen from her car prompting police response around 1 15. This marked the third time Christensen noted hubcaps were taken from her vehicle.

James R. Martin Roger G. Cashkett Griswold Cass County Ware Christensen hub‘Paps

Son Sought In Couple's Death in Hobart Oklahoma

Prominent Oklahoma mental health worker Elmer Brillhart and his wife Florence were found slain in their Hobart home. Their son Clark Brillhart, 24, reportedly confessed to the crime after returning on convalescent leave from a state hospital and fled in the couple's blue 1956 car as authorities began a statewide search. Clark, a OSU business administration student at the time, had been released on convalescent leave January 26.

Hobart Okla Oklahoma Elmer Brillhart Florence State Crime Bureau Clark E. 0 Pete) Peters Young Brillhart Rollie Duggan Wayne Boyd Western State Mental Hospital Ft. Supply Brillhart Oklahoma State University Western State Hospital

Mrs Workman Dies in Des Moines Nursing Home

Mae Workman died Sunday morning in a Des Moines nursing home after living with her daughter Mrs. Leland Brown. The body will be in state at Long funeral home in Anita and services are pending. Do not drive if you drink.

Anita Mae Workman Des Moines Leland Brown Anite

Atlantic Fire Department to Hold Regular Meeting Tonight

Atlantic residents are informed of the monthly fire department meeting set for 7 30 pm at city hall. The brief notice invites attendance and outlines the standard gathering time and location.

Atlantic Fire Detartment Legion Meeting The Atlantic American Legion Legion Building West Seventh Street

Weekend Weather Outlook For State

Fair skies tonight with lows 49 to 63 and Tuesday in the 70s. Wednesday stays partly cloudy with little temperature change. Five day trend near normal with light rainfall around 0.1 to 0.15 inch. Saturday’s high 78 and weekend rainfall totaling 1.15 inches. May rain sum 8.9 inches vs 3.81 normal.

Girl, 2, Killed By Train in WRENSHALL

In Wrenshall Minnesota a mother rushing to save her 2 year old daughter from a train reached within 15 feet before the engine struck Jan Newsum who was near a sand pail by tracks. The passenger train traveling about 60 miles per hour killed the child as the mother watched from a neighbor’s auto.

Wrenshall Minn Ttle Jan Newsum Jan Julius Newsum Newsum

Wrenshall Train Brakes Fail After Pedestrian Sprint

A woman leaped from a car pursuing a girl and ran toward her daughter as an engineer, Carl Ostlund of Duluth Minnesota, reported spotting something on the tracks ahead of a Northern Pacific train. He applied brakes but Wrenshall bound train could not stop in time.

Carl Ostlund Duluth Minn Northern Pacific Wrenshall

Polio Shots Urged For All Ages Now

Public health message urges individuals and families to vaccinate against polio without delay. The notice stresses polio can affect anyone and warns of sudden outbreaks, urging readers to act promptly.

Iowa Boy Burned Over 80 Percent of Body

A 2 year old boy, Forrest Craig Haggard Jr., was burned over about eighty percent of his body when he spilled flammable liquid that ignited. He was in very critical condition at a Des Moines hospital. Patrolman Clifford Cunningham reported that the mother, Barbara Jane Haggard, 30, was hanging clothes in the yard when she heard the blast.

Des Moines Forrest Craig Haggard Jr Clifford Cunningham Barbara Jane Haggard

Boy suffers clothing fire in basement incident

Mrs. Haggard and neighbor Richard Ortiz rushed to aid after a boy’s clothes caught fire on the top basement step. Investigators say the flames likely started when a liquid spilled and ignited by the pilot light on an automatic gas water heater.

Look Before You Enter Highway From Sideroads

Watch both directions before pulling onto the highway from sideroads or streets. The life you save may be your own.

Explosion at Cox's Bakery Shorts Melvin Hanson Uninjured

An explosion at Cox's Bakery in Mason City knocked out windows and shattered display glass. Baker Melvin Hanson, who was alone, lit the ovens and believes a large oven failed to ignite, causing the blast but he escaped serious injury.

Mason City Cox’s Bakery Melvin Hanson Hanson

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