Three of Four Traffic Accidents in Clear Weather
Three of four traffic accidents occurred in clear weather conditions. Authorities described the incidents as routine but noted careful driving would reduce further collisions.
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Newspaper
Atlantic News Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1955
Page
4
Three of four traffic accidents occurred in clear weather conditions. Authorities described the incidents as routine but noted careful driving would reduce further collisions.
Street work on Fourth street west of Chestnut is widening the south half for half a block. Reunion at Masonic park brings Frank Gries family together in Fremont. Elmer Anderson family on a Colorado vacation begins from Atlantic. Many visits and travels include Loveland Iowa City and Davenport with locals away for graduations and ceremonies. Blood donors help Atlantic Memorial Hospital with seventeen pints used in May. Numerous local residents travel for funerals graduations and visits.
Robert Elliott Burns aged 65, author of I Was a Fugitive From a Georgia Chain Gang, died Sunday night in East Orange after a long illness. Burned served on a Georgia chain gang after a 1922 five dollar holdup, escaped after two months, later rose to magazine editor in Chicago, and faced repeated pardon efforts before returning to prison.
A author traveled to New York where he drafted a renowned book. The work gained wide acclaim and was later adapted into a motion picture, boosting his fame and extending the story to a broader audience.
The Family of Bruce Hobart expresses gratitude for kindness sympathy and floral offerings received at the time of his death.
Ronald Bro son of Mrs Laura Bro is admitted to the Epsilon Pi Tau honorary fraternity of industrial arts education. He will teach at ISFC extension camp Springbrook Park Guthrie Center and at Perry High School next fall after graduating from Iowa State Teachers College Cedar Falls Friday.
The Atlantic Chamber of Commerce will host the annual salesmen's smoker at the Atlantic Golf and Country Club Friday. M. J. Cornelison chairs the event inviting all salesmen, with letters sent to Atlantic residents and welcomes others to attend for golf, dinner, door prizes and entertainment.
New Iowa Elks Association president Francis Moet zel of Des Moines took office Monday Other officers include vice presidents Harry Burrell Ames Walter Andresen Davenport B G Tanter Carroll John McKeever Dubuque Sanford H Schmalz Muscatine secretary and A P Lee Marshalltown treasurer Also note avoid driving after drinking
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