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Atlantic News Telegraph

Location

Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1955

Page

8

Local visitors and family ties span several towns

Des Moines visitors to Dexter and surrounding areas include Mr. and Mrs. Lowell Marah and Frances McMahon. Marah family members visited Mrs. Anna Foster and the Albert Steffens home while May Howlett of Clarinda joined. George Wade and Elisabeth Wade hosted a visit from Marshalltown relatives. Additional arrivals came from Atlantic Denver Mt. Ayr Cambridge and Hampton with various family stops and a reunion feel.

Lowell Marah Des Moines Anna ‘Foster Albert Steffens May ‘Howlett Clarinda Frances McMahon W. J. McMahon George Wade Marghalstown Elisabeth Wade Dexter Ray Kauffman Des Geo Cannon Atlantic Roy Can Mt. Ayr Denver Mervin Taye Bsr Wm. Johnson Cambridge Johnson Bills Beebe Etta Williamson Ora Williameen Anita Rurres Herdenbergh Hampton Weskend

POW Wants To Return To US

An American POW from Olympia Washington who refused repatriation to stay with Red China now seeks to come home. His wife Mrs. Otho G. Beil says she will work to see him and might move near any prison if needed. Authorities note legal questions over his status and possible documentation for his return.

Olympia Wash U Wash Otho G. Beil Otho G. Bell China Washington Seca UA Chisper

Longtime Baseball Player Dies Recalls Career Starts

The obituary notes the player who served as first baseman for the Petcuba Assist and later joined the Minneapolis club in 1906 after two breaks. It mentions Redegira as his earlier team and references his early test duties before retirement.

Petcuba Asst Minneapolis Pires

Funeral Rites Held For Sea at Local Funeral Home

Funeral services for sea were held at the funeral home Sunday with Rev. C. M. fioiating. Kathy Nielsen sang I Know of a Sleep in Jesus Name and O Love, That Will Not Let Me Go. Morro Masonic lodge 568 of Walnut led graveside rites at Oak Hill cemetery. Mrs. Glenn Strittmatter and Eva Lena Rossmann arranged flowers. Casket bearers included Arthur Koehrsen Adolph Kay Julius Nissen Lawrence Rossman Adolph Moritz Erwin Koos.

Dessen Sea Theneral Home C. M. Fioiating Kathy Nielsen Jesus Kenyon King Arthur Koehrsen Adolph Kay Julius Nissen Lawrence Rossman Adolph Moritz Erwin Koos Morro Masonic Lodge 568 of Walnut Oak Hill Cemetery Glenn Strittmatter Evalena Rossmann Jesfur

Riots at Michigan State Reformatory in Ionia

A riot erupted at the State Reformatory in Ionia Michigan when four inmates seized two guards and demanded the warden. Guards were injured and treated at the reform school. The disturbance was confined to one building and quickly brought under control amid inmate demands over a guard complaint.

Ionia, Mich State Reformatory Monoe Reformatory

Soviet Leaders Return Home From Balkan Tour

The Kremlin’s touring leaders arrived in Moscow on Sunday after trips to Belgrade and Sofia and visits to Bulgaria and Romania. Deputy Premier A. I. Mikoyan greeted the returning officials as they rejoin the new party relations.

Moscow Kremlin Nee Pa A. I. Mikoyan Belgrade Sofia Bulgaria Rest Romania

Mrs. Rena Griffin Returns From Rome Visit

Mrs. Rena Griffin has returned from a trip to Rome to visit her daughter Mrs. Harley Scull. She mentions that no light reaches the deep sea, so plant life cannot exist there.

Adair Rena Griffin Rome Harley Scull

Livestock and Grain Markets Report from Omaha and Chicago

Omaha and Chicago markets show hogs and cattle active with higher prices. Hogs 190-550 lbs mostly 14.75 to 20.25, sows 12.00 to 17.50, cattle steady to firm with prime steers 23.25 to 24.25, cows 10.00 to 14.50, calves strong. Chicago hogs at 19.25 to 20.25, cattle 18.75 to 25.50, sheep active with lambs higher. wheat and soybeans fade slightly while corn edges up.

Omaha W USDA California Chicago WSDA Balable

Grain market closes with mixed changes and cash prices listed

Chicago futures showed slight gains and losses across wheat corn oats and rye while soybeans moved modestly. Cash grain in Chicago reflected No 2 yellow corn and No 1 heavy white oats with modest price spreads and a Des Moines USDA report noted higher butcher prices and improved demand at Iowa packing plants with steady to higher bids on several weights

Chicago DES Moines USDA Iowa Minnesota

Broadcast Report On Vaccine To Nation Tuesday Night

Washington welfare secretary Hobby and Surgeon General Scheele will present a 15 minute live TV discussion at 5 15 p m CST on CBS and DuMont networks and radio on Mutual Nations networks. Filmed versions follow on ABC radio at 7 15 p m CST CBS Radio at 8 45 p m CST and NBC TV at 9 15 p m CST.

Washington Hobby Leonard A. Scheele Columbia Broadcasting System DuMont Television Networks Mutual Broadcasting System Nations Broadcasting Co American Broadcasting Co CBS Radio Nbc-Tv

Police Probe Two Armed Robberies Over Weekend

Police investigated two armed robberies reported over the weekend. A man flashed a .32 caliber handgun at an attendant at Seigel's service station in West Burlington.

Burlington Seigel's

Robber Takes Sunday Night Cash From Local Attendant

Police report a bandit entered the store Sunday night and demanded the money, fleeing with the day's receipts. Earlier, a Saturday night robbery at Russell Lee's confectionery netted between 150 and 200 dollars. The Charles Marshall family plans a move to a farm two miles north of town from Merriman Nebraska, while Charles works in Atlantic.

Russell Lee Wiota Charles Marshall Merrman Neb Charles Atlantic John Marshall Merriman

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