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Newspaper
Atlantic News Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1926
Page
8
A Republican candidate announces candidacy for county coroner in Iowa. The filing states intent to seek the party’s nomination at the upcoming primary election and requests Republican voters’ support in the county.
Basil H Skipton announces his candidacy for the Republican nomination for Clerk of the Cass County District Court. The primary election date is June 7 and decisions rest with county Republican voters.
A fragmented 1920s-style notice lists multiple Cass County candidates announcing Republican nominations for county treasurer, auditor, attorney, and supervisors, subject to the June 7 primary. Names include JESBEN JONES, C L VEDANE, JENNIE M. WARD, COCKSHOOT, GRAB, W HUFF, McCAUSTLAND, and others.
Deputy County Clerk Hobart Newton and wife spent Sunday and Monday in Anita with relatives and friends. Many local residents and former Anita residents are listed visiting, hosting, or attending Memorial day events, with notes on movements of families, former residents, and guests from Atlantic, Des Moines, Davenport, and other nearby towns.
The Waters estate dispute, long litigated in Adams County, is settled by the parties. The will, previously set aside for unsoundness of mind, was reversed by the Supreme Court and remanded for a new trial before settlement was reached at the office of attorneys Meyerhote and associates.
In Albany a grand ceremony united Miss Emily Yonephine Smith, daughter of Governor Alfred B Smith, with Major John A Warner of Rochester, state constabulary superintendent. Cardinal Mayes presided at the Cathedral of the Immaculated Conception with a large guest list and a breakfast following the affair.
A fragmentary telegraph note mentions Dr. Nowell and Alexander from Minnesota on a fishing trip. Expected to work on a project, with unclear dates and details due to damaged text. Further readable specifics are unavailable in the clip.
Anita residents gathered for Memorial Day services with many former locals visiting. Notables included Mr and Mrs Frask FH Stacey of Guthrie and Roy Av Stacey editor of the Guthrian in Guthrie Center. Several Anita families, Des Moines visitors, and former Anita girls recalled old ties while college-bound graduates spent summer at home.
Mrs C B Gray and family motored to Des Moines Saturday for Memorial Day services. Mr and Mrs Frank Ruth attended services in Adglr Sunday. Tad Raper and family are at Palmer School in Davenport for a short visit with relatives.
Des Moines visitors and area residents arrived Saturday and stayed through Monday visiting relatives and attending events. Families from Ames Adel and Audubon joined local youths and students from Cedar Falls and Simpson College for summer vacations and practice teaching assignments.
About 282 pupils are set to graduate from Council Bluffs two high schools this week. Thomas Jefferson High School will confer diplomas to 94 graduates on Thursday night, while Abraham Lincoln High School honors 188 graduates.
A local organization plans two gatherings with light refreshments. The first session is at 9:00 AM and the second in the evening on June 25. Details are limited in the available notice.
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