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Newspaper
Atlantic News Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1952
Page
8
Des Moines reports six state auditor C B Akers recommended major changes to the bookkeeping and accounting system at Iowa State Teachers College. Revisions planned July 1, after an audit covering the year ending June 30 found no material changes despite prior recommendations.
Grigwold Alfred Peterson a 79 year old longtime resident died yesterday at his home four miles southeast of town. Born July 6 1872 in Swaland Sweden he came to the U S in 1892 and was a bachelor last of six siblings. Survived by nieces and nephews funeral set for 2 pm Saturday at Agler's funeral home with Rev E T Chindvall officiating. Trial to be held in Lowman cemetery.
Pfc. Ronald Royce Archer 23, native of Adair and son of Mr and Mrs Glather, was killed in action May 28 in Korea. Archer born in Adair, schooled in Walnut and Council Bluffs. Nephew of Mrs Harry League of Walnut. Red Cross efforts to bring him home were denied. Survived by parents five brothers Norman 23 Leslie 19 Keith 17 Max 15 Daryl 21 and one sister Sharlys 9, all of Council Bluffs.
Anita-Mrs. Paul Mailander and Mrs. Alfred Dement attended the funeral in Winterset for their uncle, Mike Breen, with other relatives present on Wednesday. The text notes a crash of fate as a warning from the open highway.
The Senate defeated by 54 votes to 27 a Republican bid to suspend all price controls starting September 1. The chamber kept debate on extending the defense controls to avoid lapse at month end while Dirksen won approval to exempt pre 1950 profit sharing payments from wage stabilization. Senator Maybank warned the amendment would "kill" price controls.
Mrs Emma Matthies of Avoca is in Jennie Edmundson hospital Council Bluffs awaiting surgery late this week. L R Mayehama former Atlantic chef is critically ill at Madigan hospital Tacoma Wash. Mr Mayehama went to Tacoma to visit his daughter Mrs Bil Millard. Admitted to Atlantic Memorial hospital for surgery were Mrs Leslie C Eddy Anita and Gilbert Lacey Jr 510 West Fifth Street. Released were Mrs Walt Tracy 905 Olive Street Miss Maxine Daughenbaugh 200 West Sixth Street Mrs Chris Larsen Audubon and Mrs Everett Ostrus Wiota.
Chicago suburb Cicero’s police chief Erwin Konovsky and two officers along with Village Attorney Nicholas Berkes were convicted by a federal jury on civil rights charges linked to last July’s riot when a Black family sought to move into a 20 unit building. Konovsky and the officers face prison and fines. Berkes was found guilty on conspiracy and acquitted on civil rights violation.
Des Moines reports an Iowa women’s exposition with hog prizes over £15.50 and competitions in sewing, cooking, home making, and other crafts at the 152 Iowa State Fair from August 28 to September 1, officials said.
Vatican broadcasts say Pope Pius appeared notably better resuming private audiences after yesterday's influenza and fever forced cancellation of his heavy program.
Mr and Mrs Lafe Koob are back home after visiting Sioux Falls SD with their daughter Mrs Fred McBride and family. Mrs Ed Anderson of Brush Colorado was a weekend guest at Mrs E C Dorseys home.
Bruce Richard McClelland, a 9 pound son, born Tuesday to Mr. and Mrs. W. G. McClelland of Denver, with mother formerly Jean Dorsey of Lakewood. A daughter born May 30 at Harlan hospital to Mr. and Mrs. Dick Edwards. grandparents Martin Kuntzweiler Sr. and Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Edwards. Janice Marie, an 8 pound 10 ounce daughter, born Monday morning at Clarinda hospital to Mr. and Mrs. Duane Wilcoxon east of here.
The Rise of Silas Topham appeared in 1884 and Huckleberry Finn followed in 1885, marking milestone publications for author Mark Twain.
The Most Rev. Edward C. Daly bishop of the Des Moines diocese will celebrate a 10 o clock high mass and conduct the confirmation of 40 candidates at 8 30 at St Peter and Paul Catholic church. He will also deliver the sermon with the confirmation following the mass. A 7 30 morning mass will see 13 receive first communion. Sundays classes mark the end of two weeks summer religious school with 140 enrolled.
The Benton Future Farmers gathered at Benton Center Schoolhouse on May 29 hosted by James Joyce. Jim Murphy spoke on Farm and Home Sanitation. Bill Murphy was elected to attend the short course at Ames.
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