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Newspaper
Atlantic News Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1946
Page
6
The late frosts caused little damage to Cass county fruit trees but cool rainy May weather favors disease. Growers are urged to spray at end of May to early June with lead arsenate and spray mixes to combat codling moths and leaf eating insects. peaches require wettable sulfur.
Cumberland Seaman 2/c Robert W Coughlin has left for San Diego after a 14 day visit with his father Charles Coughlin. Marvin Bill and Michael Pettinger attend Maur Hill Atchison Kansas and Miss Angela Pettinger at Mt. Saint Scholastica Atchison are home for summer. Mrs Peter Scott returned from Sault Ste Marie Ontario and attended White Shrine sessions in Grand Rapids Michigan. Felix Scott family of Anita visited with Wendell and Pete Scott and families. Harold Toepfer family of Lewis visited Mrs Toepfer's parents.
A brisk round of paperback notices highlights One World Or None edited by Masters and Way on atomic questions. Olive Ewing Clapper’s Washington Tapestry, R G Waldeck’s Lustre in the Sky, Rev J R Perkins Antioch Actress, Margaret Buell Wilder Hurry Up and Wait, Frank Yerby The Foxes of Harrow, John Klempner Letters to Five Wives, and Whodunite reflect changing tastes in suspense and historical fiction.
Elliott notes numerous visits from relatives and friends across the region. Residents include Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Lange and daughter in Omaha, Gale Woodling and the Jack Young family in Des Moines, and travelers from Long Island to see Loy and Ernest Smith. Additional attendees hail from New Orleans, Oklahoma, Sheridan, and Bellevue, with trips to Drake summer school and Lake Woods Minnesota among activities.
Social notes record multiple visits and travels among Jefferson City residents and friends. Names include Grant Mr and Mrs Askey, Mrs Elmer Garrett, Jerry Askey, Lucy Ackerman, Dennis and Richard Davis, Mary Vetter, David Vetter, Mrs C S Giv ans, Clark Givans, H O Woodward, Rev A Breeling, Delores Dotson, Ernest Long, Hood River Oregon, Grand Island Nebraska, Chicago, and Indianola.
Funeral services for Mrs. Margaret Ellen Redding, 82, were conducted today at Wagler funeral home in Griswold with Rev. Harold Maffit officiating. Burial followed in Flint cemetery. Born October 23 1863 in West Valley New York she moved to Griswold with her parents in 1875. Survivors include two daughters Mrs Alverda Goeasling and Mrs Elsie Forsythe and a son Edward Redding.
Elisa Johan sen moved to a new east Kimballton home vacated by Enevold Jensen who moved to Salem Old People's Home in Elk Horn. Clara Johansen and Elna bought it from Chris Sorensen. A Memorial service at Audubon park drew a large local attendance with about 20 ex servicemen. Wilbur Clapp and Cobb of Pasadena toured via Sac City and Clinton. Clapp is aunt to Mrs Ibsen. Carl Lund and H C M Nordby visited A O Garlock home in Irwin. P Soe Rev Harold Ibsen and Ed Esbeck visited Andrew Andersen home east of town.
Fragmentary line suggests a civic or community item involving Mrs Brate and Magnus I. No clear event, date, or location is readable, preventing concrete details or outcomes from being established.
A brief item notes a connection between West Denmark and San Francisco tied to an individual named Ole Bennedsc. The readable text hints at regional or personal ties without clear event details or dates. Further context remains unclear in the fragment.
Anita municipal utilities will welcome Myron Lumbard of Greenfield as the new superintendent, succeeding Ernest Ford who resigned after six years. Ford plans a week in Independence with his family before moving to El Monte, California for electric work. Lumbard, discharged from navy service in February, will take over around June 15 and move with his wife and daughter to the water board house on West Main Street. The Chapman family and a daughter move into rooms at the Ted Darrow residence on Chestnut Street due to housing shortages.
Casey residents report several visitors arriving for visits and extended stays. Chicago guests Casey Jaeger and Henry Jaeger with Mr and Mrs Bob Raye Joyce arrived Wednesday night to stay at the Charles Mowry home. The Schuckhardts depart for Wisconsin and Illinois for about a week with Herbert staying longer. Grace Butler and Grove from Harlan arrived Wednesday to visit Griffiths. Cletus Ward and daughters LaNita and Beverly of Guthrie Center called on Q M Colbert Thursday.
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