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Newspaper
Atlantic News Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1957
Page
6
Beers returned from vacation to Flora and southern states. Mrs. George Lehwerh and relatives spend summer at Minnesota lakes. Tammy Lehner of Aberdeen visited last week. Willard Hughes of Tacoma visited Mrs. Lithan Stone last Sunday.
An old newspaper ad for a strong germicide claims to kill athlete's foot germs within an hour. It touts instant drying and skin sloughing action and promotes 40¢ back at Gresersen Drug Store.
Iowa State Highway Commission reports four year traffic data. Highway 30 tops with 1,429,410 daily vehicle miles over 335 miles from Chiton to Blair Bridge. Second is US 6 from Davenport to Council Bluffs at 1,310,000 daily miles.
William Brown of County Mayo established the Argentine Navy in 1814, creating a pivotal naval force for Argentina. Brown emerged from Ireland to shape South American maritime history.
The State Highway Commission announced bids will be received June 25 for about five million dollars of highway work across 371 miles. Projects cover 16 primary system sections, 55 miles, plus roughly three million in farm-to-market roads, with numerous concrete pavement, resurfacing, bridges, and grading projects statewide from Appanoose to Woodbury and Sac counties.
Casey Progressors church school members and families enjoyed a wiener roast at Stuart park Sunday evening. Marne Vacation Bible School held closing exercises and handiwork exhibition with 118 enrolled, a new high. Plymouth Couples Club met at the Johnson home with seven couples. Mrs. William Lawton led entertainment. Grant Vacation church school closed with Woman's Society refreshments. teachers honored by Mrs. Fay Corbin. Senior MYF gathered at the church. nine members attended with Leta Wohlenhaus as counselor. Reverend Rowe leaves June 9 for the Iowa-Des Moines conference. lay delegate Dora Wahilund will attend part of the sessions. The home of Gilbert Stuart stands in Wickford, Rhode Island.
James Marlow notes Nikita Khrushchev spoke on CBS Face the Nation with calm assurance and warm rhetoric. He reiterated familiar Kremlin positions on disarmament and satellites, avoiding new insights while arguing against U.S. inspection and claiming no conflict between party and Russian masses.
Mrs Charlotte Nikirk of Chicago visited Mr and Mrs George Spain and Mrs Alice Spain. Bud Schwalbe left for St. Louis after visiting his sister. The Rev W D Tolson and Mrs Tolson visited en route to Guthrie Center for Lutheran dedication. St John’s Lutheran members attended services. Glynn Smith and Mrs Lloyd Delan went to Des Moines for a beauty operators convention. Mrs Guy Kirkpatrick and Ralph Brinton of Pasadena were guests of Mrs Nora Van Duzer. Seminole Indians in the Florida Everglades reportedly predict hurricanes months in advance with accuracy observed in weather records.
Rep Brooks Hays says if Russia grants radio-TV time to an American, President Eisenhower should address the people of Russia. Administration officials show reluctance to seek equal Russian air time after Khrushchev's U.S. appearance, with no decision yet on requesting Russian facilities. State Dept presses Russia for constructive proposals to solve world problems.
George C. Marker and his Chicago relatives concluded a visit with his father Harry Marker and Calburt Marker. Lyle Auerbach began work Monday with Northwestern Bell in the southwest Iowa district. Sharon Casady Colleen Ingram and Betty Ann Maassen started classes at Commercial Extension in Omaha. Mrs Minnie Watson traveled to Bloomington for her granddaughter Alice Nicolayson s graduation. Marion Johnson Harold Johnson and Frank Hofmeister families attended a park picnic in Omaha for the grandparents George and the group.
Mathis, formerly Griswold reg ents, now in an Omaha nursing home. Mrs. Nowman Quinn and Mrs. A. A. Smith spent the weekend in Des Moines to attend a dance recital featuring granddaughters Victoria and Robin Smith. Mr. and Mrs. Don Scavello of Denver, Colorado, visited the Harry Robinson home.
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