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Newspaper
Atlantic News Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1929
Page
4
Mrs Pete Relch and relatives of the late Mrs AfN Gayard acknowledge grateful thanks for the deeds and words of sympathy and floral tributes from friends that lightened sorrow after their loved one's death.
The Bear Grove farm bureau meeting scheduled for last evening was postponed due to rain and a new date has not been set. In Pymosa township the farm bureau will meet Friday evening June 7 at the Steffen home where 4 H club girls present a play Creamy Loo Tavern and refreshments will be served.
Mrs L A Laursen and daughter Ruth thank St Pauls Evangelical Tabernacle members for expressions of sympathy after the death of Rev DL Aa Laursen Our window shadings are laid right bought right sold right Alexander’ss v tf
Grain receipts and prices fell on the Chicago market with corn oats and wheat easing amid slower demand. Weather remained favorable and foreign selling declined. receipts were reported for several cars. Cash grain quotes list No 2 white and yellow varieties with mixed premiums and samples.
New York stock market activity today shows broad trading with heavy volume. Leading issues include American Can, American Smelting, Atlantic Refining, General Electric, United States Steel, Radio Corporation, Sears Roebuck, Anaconda, and Union Pacific, with varied percentages and several prices noted, reflecting a turbulent session on the Exchange.
Chicago and major centers report firmer hog demand with prices rising to about 11.00. Hogs top at 11.00 with bulk 9.75 to 10.85. cattle, calves, and lambs show mixed movement with steady to higher trend in some markets. Receipts listed for Chicago and others include 82,200 hogs, 100,000 cattle and 44,700 calves across week totals with varied market activity.
The Atlantic markets list produce and livestock prices with butterfat eggs and poultry rates. A municipal special election approved a $5,000 bond issue by 448 to 386 to fund a new pool this summer.
Obituary notices from Anita and surrounding towns report Ruth Kirby of Anita dies after surgery near Afton May 30 aged 26. Other deaths include Cecil E McAfee of Anita born April 7 died May 28 at age ? Funeral details and interment in Evergreen. Glailys Werrick of Adair died May 30. Jennie May Charles, former Lewis resident, died May 26 in Bancroft Nebraska with services in Lewis.
Funeral notices note the death of local pioneer John Puffer. Rites were held this afternoon at 2 40 at the family home on Cellar Street with Rev William Mack of the Presbyterian church officiating. Burial followed at the Atlantic Cemetery with Masonic order pallbearers named among attendees.
An advertisement claims Bualmanns Gas Tablets remove gas from the stomach and bowels. It promises relief from empty gnawing pains, nervous feelings, heart palpitations, and cold fingers. The product is sold for $1 in a yellow package at Lee's Drug Store.
Cedar Rapids hosted the twenty fourth annual Elks state convention with President William L Dieckmann of Clinton in the chair. The program featured a drill contest among lodges from across the state led by Charles Bauer Clyde McNeil William Smiley David Burkey and Hans Anderson among others.
June sales listed for Ross Lang auction with T J M GilesWiata farm sale on June 4 and a combined sale on June 16. Window whades mentioned and prices described as strong with no hotter bids at Alex.
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