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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 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.

Local News Briefs Across Atlantic Area Town

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.

Fourth Street Chestnut Street Frank Gries Gries Masonic Park Fremont Neb the Atlantic Memorial Hospital Red Cross Blood Donor Program

Chain Gang Author Dies in New Jersey Veterans Hospital

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.

East Orange N. J Robert Elliott Burns Georgia Veterans Hospital Burns Union Atlanta Chicago Georgia Prison Commission

Writer's New York Life Inspired Major Film Adaptation

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.

New York

Card of Thanks for Bruce Hobart's Family

The Family of Bruce Hobart expresses gratitude for kindness sympathy and floral offerings received at the time of his death.

Bruce Hobart

Admitted Into Fraternity

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.

Ronald Bro Laura Bro Thepsilon Pi Tau ISFC Springbrook Park Guthrie Center Perry High School Ronald Iowa State Teachers College Cedar Falls

Annual Salesmen's Smoker Hosted by Atlantic C of C

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.

Atlantic Chamber of Commerce Atlantic Golf and Country Club M. J. Cornelison Atlantic

Elks Elect Officers in Iowa City Des Moines Format

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

ELKS Sioux City Francis Moetzel Des Moines Iowa Elke Assa Harry Burrell Ames Walter Andresen Davenport B. G. Tanter Carroll John McKeever Dubuque Sanford H. Schmalz Muscatine A. P. Lee Marshalltown

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