Shelby Couple Wed at Baptist Parsonage in Shelby County
Grace Christensen daughter of Mr and Mrs Martin Christensen of Center township Shelby county and Elmer Potter son of Mr and Mrs Ed Potter were married by Rev Gibson at the Baptist parsonage in Shelby county The bride a rural teacher and groom a young farmer plan to live on the Otto Hammer place in Center township Massena Girl Honored at Vinton School for the Blind Mildred Piearson daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles Piearson Massena returned home for summer vacation after excelling in studies and music She was crowned May festival queen with two boy graduates presenting crown and scepter Bear Grove Bear Grove township couple Miss Hazel Henke and Emmett Henke wed at Red Oak May 26 The bride a member of Atlantic high school class of 1923 and the groom a young farmer are widely liked Avoca Club Meeting The Woman's Community club Avoca heard EB Harrison of Oakland speak The next meeting set for September Plan for a club picnic Memorial Day observed by Avoca I O O F and Rebekah lodges joint service in Avoca Sunday June 8 Avoca T U Ladies meet at Avoca First Congregational church June 11 at 2 30 pm
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Shelby
Shelby County
Baptist‘ Parsonage
Grace Christensen
Martin G. Christensen
Center Township
Elmer Potter
Ed. Potter
Gibson
Center‘township
Harlan School
Otto Hammer Place
Massena
Mildred Piearson
Charles Piearson
Vinton School For the
Piearson
Hor Eclass
Mildred
Bear Grove
Hazel “Henke
Emmett Henke
Bear Grove Township
Red Oak
Atlantic High School
Avoca
Woman's Community ‘Club
EB. P. Harrison
Oakland
Anita Society Notes and Local Wedding Notices
The Ladies Society of the Christian Church plans an all day meeting at Mrs. G W Parker's home with dinner at noon. A June 1 birthday observance celebrates Mr James Sheley's 88th year with family, friends, and a birthday dinner. he is a Civil War veteran from Anita. Dasher Merkelman wedding held June 4 at the groom's parents home near Anita joins Mil dred Isabel Dasher and Waldo W Merkelman in a ceremony attended by about forty, performed by Rev Robt Swick. The bride, Cass County-born, is a former teacher in Anita and surrounding towns. the groom resides near Lost Nation Ia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies’ Society
Christian Church
Ladies’ Society of the Christian Church
G. W. Parker
James Sheley
Father
Chas. W. Clardy
Sheley
Anita
Markeis
W. J. Farwell
J. O. Stahl
Annz Weaver
Cumberland
M. Ju. Tilton
James Menefee
Walnut, I
T. B. Donaldson
Hancock, Ia
George Weaver
Elliott, Ia
Fred J M. Sheley
Cass County
Anita High School
Laws State College
Elwood
Vicn
Lost Nation
Walnut Society Birthday Party for James Lawless
A Sunday birthday gathering honors James Lawless, the bookkeeper, with friends at his Jacobsen Brook store. Dinner at six thirty followed by card games in the evening. Priscilla Club hosted by Mrs Frank Hanna on Central Street Friday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Lawless
Gunjal
Jacobsen Broth ‘Gra
Speut
Priscilla Club
Frank Hanna
Priscilla Cixge
Central Street
Griswold Ladies Meet at Mrs Blain Home
Griswold Presbyterian Ladies will meet at the home of Mrs James Blain on Tuesday June 10. Legion Social Members from Cass County posts held a social gathering in Griswold last Wednesday as part of four planned county events. Servic a Star and Legion Auxiliary guests attended. Cass Farm Bureau picnic is set for July 4 with elaborate plans forming for Independence Day. Indications point to the best meeting in years at Griswold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Cass Farm Bureau
Cass County Farm Bureau
Geiswald
Cumberland Society Hosts Social Hour After Ritual Work
In Cumberland chapter of the Priscilla Club, refreshments and a social hour followed ritualistic work as Mrs B A Worthington entertaining Thursday afternoon. Fourteen members attended at the club meeting. The Park Association and local citizens gathered Thursday evening at Cumberland Park for an election event.
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Cumberland
Washington township school picnic closes term at Sunnyside Park
School Pupils and patrons of Washington township school No 6 enjoyed a Friday picnic to mark the close of the term with about twenty four in charge. Miss Myrtle Blattner the teacher and Cumberland guest Dorothy Peterman attended along with local young ladies. Events include Society meetings and club notices in the township and town.
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Washington ‘Township
Myrtle Blattner
Cumberland
Dorothy Peterman
Sunnyside Park
Mabel Strittmatter
Mildred Johnston
Myrtle Blettner
Mildred
Lauriz
Hazel Lloyd
Iowa Congressmen to be Dry, League Says
Des Moines June 7 A P Iowa's delegation to Congress to be elected next November will be one hundred percent dry, according to replies to questionnaires sent to candidates by the Iowa Anti-Saloon League.
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Iowa
Des Moines
Congress
Iowa Anti-Saloon League
Three Chicago Brothers Die From Gas In Open Jet
Three brothers, John 15, Stanley 13, and Joseph Oleswky, were found lifeless in a Chicago home after gas flowed from an open jet. The cause of how the jet was opened remains unexplained.
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Chicago
John
Stanley
Joseph * Oleswky
MINE BLAST KILLS 12 TO 14 IN HANOVER, PA
Miners die in a Loomis mine explosion at Grenelda coal company near Wilkes Barre Pennsylvania. State inspectors report 12 bodies removed from the shaft with two others still missing. Seven injured miners listed among the dead.
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Wilkesbarre
U. P
Ourtegn
Loomis
Grenelden’ Coal Company
Hanover
Che Bady
New Season's Recipes Offer Home Use of Vegible Substitutes
Spring brings household cooking ideas with vegetable substitutes for meat dishes. A wartime dessert mixes cornstarch and milk with fruit, butter, and chopped dates, while a rhubarb dish avoids darkening in enamelware. The article urges revamped luncheons for summer picnics and outgo with all ready for the season.
Fashion notes on simple frocks with pink crepe designs
The article highlights a straightline frock in petal pink crepe using sid panels and a smooth waist fit. It notes increasing use of long tight sleeves in dinner and evening frocks and a trend toward minimal trimming.
Atlantic Second-Atlantic School Extension Sees 295 Enrolled
Statewide attendance figures show Atlantic second among extension schools with 295 students. Prof. H E Fuller in charge reports Estherville 860 Sac City 2 Atlantic Shensadojih BBs Osevola $48 Keokuk 130. Massena Postmaster W G McCurdy visits Massena to report improved health and schedule changes on the Creston Cumberland Burlington branch aiding rural carriers.
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Atlantic
Massena
W. G. McCurdy
Cass County Red and Gun Club Sets June Meeting
Regular monthly meeting scheduled for June 10 at City Hall to arrange a shoot with the club from Corning Iowa on June 11. Members are urged to attend and finalize plans for the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cass County Red and Gun Club
City Hall
Corning
Iowa
Stray Bit of Wisdom Quote Appears in Print
A fragmentary line from Hatmies offers a humorous aphorism about knowledge and wit, noting wisdom as knowledge and wit as listening, in a curious transcription likely from an old periodical.
Atlantic News In a Nutshell The Rainfall and Local Updates
The rainfall recorded last night and this morning totals 131 inches. News notes include a bridge washout north of the city on Buck Creek, visiting guests from Omaha, health updates on William Cue, Mrs. Damey Filmer’s Des Moines and Redfield trip, and Miss Margaret Oakes’s Ames class reunion attendance. Various local items cover Rotary meetings, a baby’s death at Laurel Street, and community movements including Judge Whitmore presiding at the June district court term with others assisting due to illness and recent deaths.
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Tom C. Whitmore
District Court
Avoca
Wheeler
Woodruff
Whitmore
Newell
Peters
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Rebekah
Avocea
Anita Society
Walnut Society
Amelia Heetor
Thompson
Ada Boiler Cards
Griswold Society
Cumberland. Society
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Que Viation
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Foreign Missionary ‘Society of the
M. E. Church
M. B. Nelson
LaVista Place
EL. Williams
T. E. Nichols
Ninth Street
S. W. Treat
Pymosa Farm
Pymosa Farm Bureau
Roy Herbert
Eldeen Club
T. BE. Milford
Wivennu
Sorden
Washington Burésu
Washington Tereau
T. L. Graham
Order of Martha
Anna O'Donnell
East Fifth Street
Junen Literary Club
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Buck
Aria
Atlantic News
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Baby
Omaha
Ash
6Th and Locust Streets
William Cue
South Poplar Street
Damey Filmer
Spruce Street
Redfield
Margaret Oakes
Cedar Street
Ames
Ben Gress
Harlan “Serenaders
KFLZ
Griswold
W. Ei. Littler
4Th
Maple Streets
Mr. Littler
News-Telegraph
Earl Britten
Britten
Green Bay Lumber Company
Rotary
Rotary Club
Cala Nvat
Whitney Bank
Wennett
Fred Spies
Alvin A. Spies
Laurel Street
Atlantic Cemetery
Jil
Nellie Fraser
Iweat High School
Albert Lea, Minn
Albert Lea
Ed” Wissler
Wi.a. Wissler
Carroll
Wissler
J. P.steffan
Bell Telephone Jexchange
Atlantic Girls
Misa Kathryn Alexander
Mra
P.M. Alexander
Town University
William
Ben A. Wood
Dstrict
Cleveland
Bir
Carl Moster
Guthrie Center
New York
Obera Brown
Fostoria
Ohio
John B. Rogers
W. J. Donnelly
Mia
Harry Tlive
Lorraine
Jacob Christensen
Pina &Ieets
Sukomobile
Charles Lees
Lath Lewis
Ehavek
Hound
Svering
Tron
Jain
H. @. Lewis
M. Lors
S. Hulton
aArthur Lusso
Mason City
Mazel Welch
Audubon
M.A. Gable
Iocal
C. 5. Welch
Peed Clemmensen
Everett True
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