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Newspaper

Atlantic News Telegraph

Location

Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1955

Page

3

Atlantic Student Second In State Essay Contest

Gene Leslie of Atlantic high school placed second in the Iowa State Grange soil conservation essay contest. The 1000 word piece, Gaining Ground With Fertility, argued soil management and crop rotation, winning 125 dollars and advancing to the national contest. Leslie is a sophomore vocational agriculture student and plans to run his parents 200 acre farm after graduation.

Gene Leslie Clyde Leslie Sarah Iowa State Grange National Grange American Plant Food Council Leslie Atlantic High School Ee Jensen Deni“eadtia Frank H. Mendel Des Moines Hampton Hall Chester E.napp I Iowa State College Atlantic High School Vocational Agriculture Robert Nipp Atlantic The Grange Sentinel Atlantic Ffa

Local residents receive medical care and updates at area hospitals

Several Atlantic and nearby residents are listed with recent injuries and surgeries. Lorinda Larsen fractured her right wrist after a post office fall and was released from Atlantic Memorial hospital. Mrs Clyde Keith Donna Misner and Clarence Franklin received care or surgery at Atlantic Memorial and Walnut area is noted for medical treatment. John Joseph O'Brien and Lee Hawes were discharged from hospital care. Eight year old James Lee Walker returned home after a tonsillectomy in Omaha. Other patients include Ole Welsh at University of Iowa City and Mrs Max Petersen at Greenfield hospital. George Ebert and Orvel Mauk are noted as recently discharged or home from Veterans hospitals. Family members of Mrs Tom Murphy from Boone were glad she improved and visited Memorial day.

Lorinda Larsen Atlantic Atlantic Memorial Hospital Clyde Keith Mulberry Street Donna Misner Extra Atlantic Memorial Clarence O. Franklin Walnut Hosital John Joseph O’brien J. J. O’brien Walnut Street Lee Hawes Weat Sixth Street James Lee Walker Meredith Walker Hickory Omaha Clarkson Hospital Casey Ole Welsh Oakdale University Hospital Iowa City Max Petersen Greenfield Hospital Lewis George Ebert Veterans Hospital Orvel Mauk Tom Murphy Boone Norman Stamp Harlan

Senate panel backs higher minimum wage for interstate trade

A Senate labor subcommittee recommends raising the interstate commerce minimum wage to 1.00 per hour, 10 cents above Eisenhower’s proposal. The current rate stands at 0.75 per hour.

Washington P Senate Labor Eisenhower

Card of Thanks to Doctors and Hospital Staff

Reader Paul E. Fackler expresses sincere thanks to Drs. Millard and Emil Petersen and the Atlantic Memorial Hospital staff for kindness during his hospital stay. He also thanks neighbors and friends for support.

Drs. Milard Emil Petersen Atlantic Memorial Hospital

Funeral attendance for Bruce Hobart and more local notes

Mr. and Mrs. Harry Dinges of Des Moines attended Bruce Hobart's funeral. Florida visits, buying trips, Mayo Clinic returns, and various local notices follow including a rained out game, a broken window, and council actions on a sewer cleaner.

Harry Dinges Des Moines Bruce Hobart

Cass County Eighth Grade Graduates Their One-Year-Old Daughter

A short local notice details a Cass County family celebrating an eighth grade graduation with their one-year-old daughter. It notes a November 7 1953 marriage in Albert Minnesota and an April 20 date, plus softball league action and weather forecast for Iowa including scattered thundershowers and temperatures ranging from 60 to 77 degrees.

Albert Minn Iowa

Births LuAnn Jensen and Edward Littler IV in Iowa area

LuAnn Jensen was born May 2 at Audubon hospital to Mr. and Mrs. Gailyn Jensen eight pounds four ounces. Grandparents Mae Flathers Atlantic and Mr. and Mrs. Jensen Extra. Margie Kay Henick born May 3 at Audubon hospital eight pounds four ounces to Mr. and Mrs. James Henick Jr. Grandparents James Henick Sr Extra and Ray Allen Audubon. Edward Littler IV born Sunday at Greenfield hospital to Mr. and Mrs. Edward Littler and family. Grandparents W. E. Littler Adair and Wilbur Johnson Stuart.

Exira Gailyn Jensen LuAnn Audubon Hospital Mae Flathers Atlantic Jensen Extra Margie Kay James Henick Jr James Henick Sr Ray Allen Audubon Adair Edward Littler Edward Littler IV Greenfield Hospital W. E. Littler Wilbur Johnson Stuart

Brando Makes Surprise 30 Second Walk On In Finian's Rainbow

Hollywood Repertory Theater stunned audience and cast as Marlon Brando appeared in a brief walk on scene during the act one curtain. He said the cameo was a favor to friend Dan O Herlihy, producer of the show and a longtime Oscar nominee.

Marlon Brando Hollywood Hollywood Repertory Theater Finian Marton Brando Marilyn O'Connor Brando Dan O'Herlihy O’herlihy Robinson Crusoe Finlan Rainbow

California educator to speak at Iowa State graduation

Arthur F. Corey, executive secretary of the California Teachers Assn., will deliver the commencement address at State University of Iowa graduation ceremonies on June 10. University President Virgil M. Hancher will award degrees and deliver the charge.

Iowa City Arthur F. Corey The California Teachers Assn State University of Iowa Virgil M. Hancher

Angus Sale At Hopley Farm Draws 150 Lots

The Wayland Hopley farms will offer 150 Aberdeen Angus lots at its annual sale Monday near Atlantic starting at 12 noon. The lineup includes six famed herd sires and ten yearlings with calves. Prince Sunbeam 98 headlines the catalog with multiple Sunbeam progeny in the mix. Auctioneers and a field man will handle the event.

Wayland Hopley Farms Aberdeen Hopley Farm Atlantic Presbyterian Church Prince Sunbeam Sunbeam Seeiade Prince Ren Beam el Vale Johnson and Mone

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