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Newspaper
Atlantic News Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1929
Page
2
Cumberland Indiana brief notices list local residents traveling and visiting relatives for the summer. Kermit Parker and Rowell Neff depart for Indianola and Prairie City respectively. Mrs Clonnor attends summer school. Mr and Mrs Richard Denis visit with their child. The Morleys and Wren visit in Kiteh- Siy. A Weaver, Mary McDermoth and Grimnel meet Effie Gerlock in Nevada, then return with her to Cumberland for vacation.
There is a general exodus of teachers from Charis Sata as they depart for their new assignments. Most have signed to pursue roles elsewhere, with a few remaining to continue training and positions at North Kansas City and Northwestern University.
A Central turnout near Walnut Iowa reports a freight southeast derailment after a Maxawell coupe stalled on the main line. The engine collided with the stationary car, shoving it onto another track and tearing up a switch. Fright left the operator powerless to move the vehicle as the eastbound freight struck, causing damage to rails and nearby cars. No injuries are listed and authorities investigate.
A Children’s Day program is planned at Marne with a Sunday service from 10 to 12. After the regular Sunday school, the children's event will follow, inviting families to attend.
Aborted sale transfer described with odd phrasing. The Lyric Theater at Cumberland was transferred by local officials to George Brown of the city. Tadune Tae and T. HL Honndownshot appear in the garbled notice, with Honndownshot named as mayor and blacksmith.
Marne item notes Mr Peters and family returning from college attendance in Tulsa and Iowa City after a year abroad. Virginia Shahan also mentioned in connection with home duties and family care. The report is brief and fragmentary with limited context.
Fragmentary notes recall a trip and a theft incident linked to Mrs Spry’s family. The garbled lines mention Wiota, a Monday, an aunt, a mother named Spry, and a bid or offer referenced in connection with a winter context.
Readable text fragment hints at names and items but lacks coherent details, places, or dates. Content appears damaged with multiple garbled words, offering no verifiable events or identities to summarize into a complete news item.
An OCR fragment notes a sports or game item with unclear phrases and names. The readable parts suggest mention of a team or players and a play sequence but specifics are obscured. No clear date, place, or outcomes can be determined from the legible text.
Local residents recount a week of guests and relatives visiting Anita and nearby towns. The piece lists many names and connections from Anita center, Des Moines, and surrounding communities, with travel to and from Memorial Day gatherings and social visits across Cass County.
More than 150 club girls attended the Cass County 4-H rally at Grove township on Wednesday. Ames leader Miss Josephine Arngulat spoke. the health show and a memory contest were featured. Washington township clubs won the contest. officers were elected and Cass County will send delegates to state events in Ames.
Precious stones are noted as colder than imitations in supplier notes. The fragment mentions names Emenaida Robles and Gilies as potential contributors, though details are unclear.
In Adair several residents are noted in Memorial Day activities and social rounds. Mr and Mrs William Wheeler and Mrs Kit Richardson visited Atlantic, and many Adair natives returned from Des Moines and Valley Junction trips. Attendees included Miss Loretta Merry graduating Milwaukee Normal, and Joy Fiddon visiting from Iowa City. The community sent well wishes to families of Ceil McAfee and Mrs. Hattie Vilix, with plans for summer teaching and nearby relatives joining commencement events.
Readable parts describe Atlantic Stores offering special sale events with reduced prices on dresses, millinery, and fabrics. Mentions Bullock's and Grethinar's as open sales, with various items such as coats, crepes, laces, and baby wear discounted. Indicates multiple stores hosting ten day or weekend promotions with dramatic price cuts and specific item groupings.
Atlantic stores advertise a Saturday sale with hats and silk goods priced cheaply. The Collins Flag shop promotes 109 hats at half price and other spring specials, urging shoppers to visit Atlantic as their trading point for value and variety.
Charles Spar a former Atlantic Northern employee shot himself twice at the Atlantic Northern station. He was found in his room at the Clemmensen home, later reported improving at Atlantic Hospital where he had been a patient since the previous morning. The incident followed warnings of ill health and a possible mental breakdown.
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