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Newspaper
Atlantic News Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1948
Page
2
The Eldeen 4-H girls gathered at Ruth Mae Nelson home for a follow up teachers training school session. Ruth Ann Butler and Ruth Mae Nelson demonstrated custard baked potatoes cauliflower carrots a peach and cottage cheese salad and broccoli for an evening meal. Plans were set for a pantry sale on June 5.
Audubon Memorial Day services were held at Maple Grove cemetery with Commander Russell Ramsey of the American Legion post in charge. Rev. C. H. Orr gave the invocation and Rev. Erhardt Nielsen delivered the address. Taps sounded and the National Guard fired the salute. Laverne Spencer read the roll of honor. graves were decorated by the Legion and VFW. auxiliaries placed green sprays.
Five baby minks orphaned when their mother died after birth are placed with a foster mother cat and her three newborn kittens. Joseph Zona of Chicago Heights arranged the transfer with neighbor Mario Caruso, hoping the cat would nurse the orphans alongside her own litter.
Griswold Miss Minnie Scharf a third grade teacher who served Griswold students for over 30 years died unexpectedly at her home around noon today. Funeral arrangements are not yet set. She is survived by a sister Etta and brothers William of Griswold and Otto of Elliott.
Funeral services were held at 2 pm at the Roland, Peacock & Baxter funeral home with Rev. Trucano of Lewis and Rev. A. Howard Lindquist presiding. Lester H. Rumbaugh sang with Mrs. H. W. Nelson Jr. at the piano. Casket bearers were Cletia Grosscup, Raymond Tanner, Walter Kohischeen, Ora Moller, Dale Tanner, and Claude Graham. Interment followed at Atlantic cemetery.
Walter Winchell will end his radio contract with the Andrew Jergens Co. on December 31 and has signed with the American Broadcasting Company for 652 broadcasts worth 520000 in 1949. Variety reports the 16 year tie with Jergens dissolved more by the firm's reluctance to perfume a disliked commercial than by money, a claim Winchell’s office confirms.
Mr. and Mrs. R. F. Peel traveled to Gowrie and Dayton to visit relatives with Mrs. Peel staying longer. Albert Pfaltsgraff and their Denver daughter returned home after visiting Herman and Kenneth Ryan and Oscar Ryan in Orient and Massena.
The marble shooting tournament drew eighteen contestants on Wednesday. Timothy Wapato and Marvin Cain won. Religious plaques will be awarded at the church commencement on Sunday June 6 at 8 p.m. Judges included Darrell Slocum Otto Michel Earl Kennedy. Exhibition and commencement of Vacation Bible School also set for 8 p.m. Sunday at the Congregational church.
Wiota residents host Beulah Bramble and Paula Havens with notes on Bramble leaving for Wisconsin and Havens heading to Des Moines. Families of McGovern, Lamberty, and Crosley travel for schooling, visits, and picnics. Earl V. Connor marks ten years in business at Connor Food Market with open house plans.
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