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Newspaper
Atlantic News Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1925
Page
8
Farmers in the region celebrate recent rains that revived barren pastures and greened the grass. Alfalin, hit hard by drought, shows early recovery as corn remains largely unhurt and lawns in town regain their green color.
Des Moines June 4 Governor John Hammill had taken no action toward observance of Defense Day on July 4. A telegram from Dwight Davis acting secretary of war said Gen Duncan corps area commander Omaha would communicate with Governor Hammill regarding general plans.
With four marriage licenses granted by the district court yesterday prospects are good for a large number of June brides this year. Licensees include E. S. Parker of Grimes Iowa and Miss Chloe Rudig daughter of L. M. Rudig 105 West Fourteenth street. Emil Nelson of Atlantic and Miss Louise Nelson 202 Birch street Atlantic. Alvin Peterson of Harlan and Miss Barah Peterson Audubon. Leon Lake White Sulphur Springs Mont and Miss Gladys M Allinon Griswold.
Claude Porter, recently employed in Atlantic, visited relatives here Sunday and will move to Villisca to work in a drug store. Adykin Camp Fire announces a pantry sale at Sciful Ford Grocery Friday June 6 with proceeds benefiting the group.
A clipped exchange from the Kansas City Star shows Gabe Glevery claiming his wife has a new bonnet and denying any involvement while Zeke Yawkey curses the ban. The fragment hints at a domestic squabble rendered in colloquial speech.
Waterloo June 4 The trend toward consolidation reshapes electric light and power in Iowa as investment firms buy smaller plants and extend transmission lines. Don M Stearns Humboldt told National Electric Light Association delegates that one man streetcar operation is spreading with cities adopting one man cars in major systems. The report cites Dallas Railway, United Traction Albany, United Electric Providence, and Seattle Municipal Railways as examples of single operator streetcars expanding service.
Mr and Mrs M L Reed and Mr and Mrs R E Carson drove to Guthrie Center Tuesday morning to attend the Southwest District convention of the Church of Christ. Mrs Reed was delegate from the Sunday school and Mrs Carson a delegate from the Missionary Society.
June 4. Anita vicinity reports a shortage of dandelions spurring a rush to make hooch described as a pre plant substitute for dandelion cordial. Locals claim a broncho-keen joy-juice is extracted with less effort from various unknown raw materials to satisfy public thirst.
A two year-old girl, daughter of Mr and Mrs Marion Walker, living east of town, was kicked by a colt while playing in the yard Sunday. The injury to her lip and face required ten stitches to close. She is recovering well.
Ta June 4. Special News-Telegraph reports Mr. and Mrs. Tune Adkins are joyful parents of a 7 pound 4 ounce boy born May 7. Adkins serves as the railroad agent in Klatt.
Real estate transfers show W Stone to Maggie E Stone and sheriff deeds to Frank and Eblen in Cumberland area filings. A divorce petition appears as Slayer Asks Divorce with legacy dates and property notes. The article mentions Carmella Russa Maloni and a murder tragedy linked to Tony Malia and Cardelia, with references to Matto’s murder and prison terms. Rockwell City and Creda Martone are noted with prison context and pardon references.
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