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Newspaper

Atlantic News Telegraph

Location

Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1940

Page

6

Grinnell Appoints Northwestern Dean as New College President

Dr Samuel N Stevens dean of Northwestern Universitys university college is elected president of Grinnell College to succeed retiring president emeritus Dr John Nollen. He will arrive tonight and assume duties August 1 with inauguration planned in the fall. Stevens born October 22 1900 in Eastport Maryland studied at Wesleyan Johns Hopkins Garrett and Northwestern earning MA BD and PhD. He joined Northwestern in 1924 and has led the college to an enrollment of 3200 since 1934.

Grinnell Samuel N. Stevens University College of Northwestern University Grinnell College John 8. Nollen Stevens Lastport Philip Thomas Stevens U.S.N Naval Experiment Station Annapolis Wesleyan University Middletown University College

Audubon Woman Four-Time Winner In Flower Show

Audubon Iowa June 7 Mrs Anna Christoffersen won sweepstakes honors for the fourth time in five years at the Audubon Garden club flower show with 62 points from 16 firsts five seconds and four thirds. Alva Johnson was second with 39 points. There were 71 exhibitors and 340 entries with Shenandoah judge Mrs A N Ahlgren. Claus Kruse received the traveling trophy for best rose.

Audubon Anna Christoffersen Audubon Garden Club Alva Johnson A. N. Ahlgren Shenandoah Claus Kruse

Funeral services for Jacob O. Fudge

Funeral notices report the burial of Jacob O. Fudge 83 a Cass county pioneer who died Wednesday at the home of his son in law and daughter Dr and Mrs E E Shaw in Indianola The service was at the Atlantic Methodist church led by Rev W Cooper with pallbearers including Joseph O Fudge and five sons in law Interment followed at Atlantic cemetery Also a traffic safety plea urges careful driving near children.

Jacob O. Fudge Cass County E. E. Shaw Indianola Atlantic W. Cooper John Hancox T. C. Whitmore Joseph O. Fudge

Reflections of an Iowan on the West Coast

An Iowa writer recalls meeting E. C. Low in California, attends the Cavalcade of America at the Golden Gate Exposition, and notes rain and Memorial Day conditions. He comments on war news, vigilance against fifth columns, a California horse racing petition, dairy industry stats, and impressions of San Francisco and Alcatraz while detailing local scenes and ferry trips.

Billy Rose Oregon

Hancock News Report of Local Visits and Mission Rally Day

Visitors include Mrs. Glen Sackler from Burwell Nebraska and Mrs. Odessa Griffith from Los Angeles. Mrs. James Vandersall and baby visit Hancock while Mrs. Effie Gress travels with Ora Gress to Walnut and Chillicothe Missouri. Mission Rally Day at Holy Cross Evangelical Lutheran church in Anita features sermons by Rev. M. E. Seltz and Rev. A. C. Gottberg.

Hancock Glen Sackler Burwell Neb Odessa Griffith Los Angeles James Vandersall Baby Anthon Milton Brandes Effie Gress Ora Gress Walnut Chillicothe Lola Gress Anita Holy Cross Evangelical Lutheran Church M. E. Seltz Atlantic A. C. Gottberg Churdan

Congregational Church Service Time Noted

A brief line notes a church service at the Congregational church scheduled for 2:30 Sunday afternoon.

Meeting Planned Here In Interest Of Vinton School

A southwestern Iowa PTA meeting to aid the Vinton school for the blind will be held in the courthouse assembly room at 2 p m next Sunday. Des Moines speaker Miss Evans will talk and Kimballton graduate Gayland Martin will give a demonstration. Harold Henningsen, son of Mr and Mrs Louis Henningsen, will also present. Expected attendees include Dr K W Rowe Creston G G Graff Clarinda and Miss Abel guidance director. Public invited.

Vinton School For the Blind Iowa Miss Evans Des Moines Gayland Martin Kimballton Harold Henningsen Louis Henningsen K. W. Rowe Creston G. G. Graff Clarinda Miss Abel

Former O. E. S. Leader Jane Webber Dies in Boone

Mrs. Jane Webber 81 longtime grand matron of the Order of Eastern Star died from injuries after a fall. She lived at the O. E. S. Masonic home in Boone since 1933 and will be buried in Cherokee, Iowa, her former home.

Boone Jane Webber Order of Eastern Star

Notary Service Offered At Five Cents Per Page

A brief item notes notary services are available at The News Telegraph for a small fee, indicating accessible clerical support for readers and residents seeking official notarizations.

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