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Newspaper
Atlantic News Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1961
Page
6
A long list of area churches from Anita to Casey outlines Sunday services, times for worship and Sunday school, and midweek activities. Several churches note vacation bible school sessions starting soon, with pastors and locations across towns including Anita, Adair, Griswold, and Lewis.
A detailed weekly notice lists Watchtower Bible study at 7 p.m. with Psalms 145:20, Tuesday Bible study at Kingdom Hall 308 Pine 8 p.m., and First Presbyterian events including a Sunday church school at 9:45 a.m. and worship at 10:55 a.m. Rev. Hubler and Rev. Fuhr honored at Sunnyside park picnic after services. Additional items include UPW birthday party, Vacation Bible School, junior choir, and United Church of Christ activities with varied times through Sunday.
Funeral services were held for Walter Osborn 74 at the Methodist church. He died May 22 at a Veterans hospital Sedgwick County Kansas. He was born Sept 18 1886 in Council Bluffs and lived in Griswold and Elliott where his father ran a mercantile business. Surviving are his daughter Mrs Everett Nelson and three grandchildren of Rosehill Kansas plus two brothers Fred Osborn Council Bluffs and Robert Osborn Dexter.
The Rev L M Heifner officiated at funeral services for Harry A Larsen 71 at Jensen's funeral home Kimballton and at the Seventh Day Adventist church Extra Monday with Mrs Harrison Hansen organist and Mrs LaVerne Fredricksen singing Lead Kindly Light and God Will Take Care of You. Burial was Elk Horn Lutheran cemetery. Dr Hartje M D had services at Immanuel Lutheran with Rev E C Zimmermann officiating and pallbearers Clyde Rochholz William Fisher H E Smith Frances Fay Glen Winn and Ivan Bolton. Burial was Sunnyhill cemetery. Dr Hartje trained at Creighton University and interned at St Joseph's hospital in Omaha. He had been here 7 years.
Iran’s reform government dictates maximum irrigated holdings of 864.5 acres or 1729 acres for dry land per big landowner. Land must be sold for treasury bonds and redistributed to about 1.6 million peasants. Agriculture Minister Hassan Arsanjani announces the policy amid protests and strikes at Tehran’s telegraph office where security forces clashed with workers demanding higher pay.
President Kennedy nominated Donald E. OBrien 37 to be U S attorney for the Northern District of Iowa. The Sioux City Democrat from Marcus Iowa would serve a four year term with annual pay of 14700, succeeding F E Van Alstine whose term ended May 18.
Extra EXIRA-Mr and Mrs Bob Asberry and children and Mrs Sadie Asberry visit kin in Affingham Kansas. Mrs Phil Sims of Garden Grove California spent Wednesday with Mr and Mrs Lester Andersen. Mrs Hugh Brue baker and daughters head to Lyons Kansas to join husband and father employed there. Mildred Knudsen of Wichita Kansas visits her parents Mr and Mrs Holger Knudbere. Mr and Mrs Don Adair of Denver arrive to see Mrs Ida Wahlert and Mr and Mrs C W Adair. Florence Reams of Gresham Oregon visits Edwin Christensen Saturday to Wednesday. Fred Martin family of Kansas City Missouri and Ermine Martin of Liberty Missouri weekend with Fred Jayne. Mrs Bill Anciaux departs for Omaha to be with father Herb Lensch patient at Methodist hospital. Mr and Mrs Rene Jacobs of Kremmling Colorado visit Ruth Jacobs Friday and Saturday. Mr and Mrs Fred Chase and Jane depart Saturday for a trip to Aahro. Mrs Gary Kline family spent last
Guests in the home of Mrs. Clara Christen Sen Thursday evening were Mr. and Mrs. Larry Kolb of California, Mr. and Mrs Vernon Mardesen, Mr. and Mrs. Darrell Mardesen and daughter.
Mrs. Clara Christensen attended the commencement exercises at Dana college in Blair Nebraska on Sunday. Sharon Mardesen daughter of Vernon and Mrs. Mardesen of Elk Horn received her bachelor of science degree in education.
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