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Newspaper
Atlantic News Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1927
Page
2
Atlantic News notes visitors and travels across Iowa and surrounding states. Many residents including Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Johnson Villa May Des Moines and Mrs Ellen Fuller visit Randolph and Omaha figures. Local services marked by Union Memorial at the Christian church with Rev L W Nixon.
Audubon Iowa June 3 Special to News Telegraph the school board added one high school instructor and two grade staff members, Dorothy Kane of Osage to teach commercial subjects, Katharine Kerwin of Audubon and Rosa Tisdale of Manning to two lower grades. The full high school faculty includes McIntire Manuel Chehock Jensen Bellman Kane Belden Downey Palmer Bray Barthalow Johnson Robertson. Grade staff to be completed with first grade kindergarten and penmanship instructor hires.
Harry Christensen, a prominent farmer northwest of town, narrowly escaped death when a enraged bull charged him as he led it from the barn. Mrs Christensen intervened, distracting the animal long enough to pull him away. He remains confined at home, severely injured.
Preparatory work for paving the main street of Exira is underway with the letting Tuesday of a contract to A Carlson and Son of Marshalltown. Plans call for four blocks with a possibility of additional blocks later. Theodore Patty, an insurance agent, was taken to Audubon to face the insanity commission. Clarence Lacy sold the Picture Palace theater to LeRoi Henry, who has taken possession. Mrs Clive Freeman purchased Lester Bowens interest in the Extra cafe.
Miss Alice Beymer, daughter of Mr and Mrs F M Beymer and a student nurse at Jennie Edmundson Hospital in Council Bluffs, arrived in Avoca on Tuesday to spend a two week vacation with her parents and friends.
Catherine Walker, a Council Bluffs resident, was graduated Tuesday evening from Jennie Edmundson hospital. Her mother, Mrs. Rena Walker, was graduated from the same institution 27 years ago.
Mrs H T Chapin of Grinnell presents Anita Ladies Cemetery association with 300 to create a permanent fund with interest used by the association during her annual Anita visit. She previously donated 200 to Evergreen Cemetery for iron gates and 200 to the permanent fund a few years earlier.
Brayton Ia June 3 special to News Telegraph. Mr and Mrs Joseph Kragseow left for extended visit in California. Mr and Mrs Albert Temple of Clinton IL were over Sunday guests at the home of her parents William Clemensen. They returned home Monday with Mrs Temple's sister Miss Nan Clemensen who will stay there indefinitely. Holger Jensen went to Auburn IA last week to visit a sister. Will Freeman of Gasper Wyoming and D L Freeman of Audubon were calling on Brayton friends Monday. E D Cotton of Baldwin Park Calif was in Brayton Tuesday calling on old friends, Miss Albena and Leona Peter sen of Audubon visiting their sister Mrs Einard Miller. Donald Nelson of Atlantic visiting grandparents P P Nelson and wife Mrs Chris Smith spent the weekend in Atlantic guest of Roy Nelkens.
Mrs. Della Conktin of Seattle visited here for relatives. Amos Paulin of Malvern. Kenworthy to Atlantic. Spiker family from Omaha visited. Mrs. Mullen of Ladysmith visited. Wines of Cumberland visited. Kenworthy and Em brew to Omaha. Blackburn visited. Codad family from Villisca visited. Stearns moved into Joe Kenworthy property. Bills and Dickinson families spent Sunday here. Kreger, Le Mars teacher, vacations at home. Larkin club hosted at Ed Bourck home. Teachers Scott and Hardin visiting families. Memorial services honored. various local trips noted. Ed Todenhagen and sister visiting from Minneapolis en route to San Diego. Dan Hardin visiting in town. Weir and Bud Richards noted for business. Several residents took trips to Omaha, Cherokee, or predar Falls for schooling or visits. Ines
LEWIS IA June 3 Special to News Telegraph Mrs Mollie Mills visited friends here Mel Carrie and Jennie Ward of Atlantic visited friends here Monday Mr and Mrs Guy Fish of Des Moines visiting relatives here Mr and Mrs Parnis Fletcher of Massena have been visiting atthat home of the ladies mother Mrs Georgia Brown Mr and Mrs Joe Black of Cumberland visited Sunday at the Eby home here Mr and Mrs Frank Osen of Anita visited relatives here
Marne voters elect the teaching staff for local schools. The slate includes Edith Sorengen as grammar supervisor and Claude Vickay overseeing the intermediate division. Three grade teachers in Birls area are named, with duties at nearby schools.
Reading through Adair area recollections, residents recall Memorial Day visits from Des Moines, Council Bluffs and Omaha, with families gathering at local homes. Multiple names appear including Alcorns and Harringtons, while activities include attending church functions and continuing school terms at St. Loretta academy and Mount St. Clare.
From Iowa State College forestry class ten weeks at Perchlake near Munising Michigan. One lone girl, Hazel M Hammersley of Gilmore City, a freshman, joins Professors Jeffers Coville and instructor Perkins Co rile. Wm Pena conte A Good Cigar.
In Carson on June 3 Ralph Kixmiller, already injured weeks earlier, was hurt when thrown from a pony. Two months prior he was seriously hurt when the car he drove collided with Ray Fall’s car from Macedonia. Fall was killed.
The report describes a stolen check carried by a Pennsylvania crate-hand over seventy miles from the Stoblinan home near Williameburg to L. R. Smith’s property near Olin Iowa. The text references a tornado ten days earlier that destroyed farms and prompted money to be sent.
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