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Newspaper

Atlantic News Telegraph

Location

Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1945

Page

7

Dark hallway confrontation over Nina risk

Gail Benton confronts Johnny Sermalino in a dim hallway about Nina’s health and a possible blood test. She warns of child protection action if infection is suspected, while Johnny asserts control and dismisses her concerns. At Thayer Hospital, Dr. Benton clashes with Amos Niles over her role and plans a pivotal dinner as Dr. McCormick weighs a new assistant. Lucienne Thayer and Dr. Kramer discuss Helen’s involvement and Kramer’s engagement news.

Gall Johnny Sermalino Johnny Carman Gail Seenee Health Department Nina Springdale Nine Fenale Jokay Dr. Bentonaaid Amos Niles Thayer Hospital Dr. Benton Reyna Thayer Cassius McCormick Niles Dr. McCormick Gail Benton Lucienne Thayer Ralph Kramer Mr. Nile Dr. Kramer Mr. Niles Cohen Army Medical Kelph Kramer Doctor Benton Doctor M Iles* Eae Ai Seamston Reyna Doctor McCormick Miss Thayer Janet Kramer

Exira News Social Roundup Lists Local Visits Across Town

Exira residents share a bustling social week with visits and travels. Extra-Miss Marjorie Meyer attends Cedar Falls summer school and plans teaching next year. Numerous guests from Ames Ames and Atlantic drop by, including families of McKibbens Mays Christen sen and Jorgensen, while others travel to Blair Blair Blair and Blair relatives for visits.

Marjorie Meyer Cedar Falls John McKibben Council Bluffs Francis Hardwick Des Moines Atlantic Ingwardt Birk Philip Dunford Beverly Hills Cal Folly Littlefield Jean Grosser Ames H. G. Smith Garner May Judy Manson Mr. May Johnny Jensen Mays Bob Christensen

Local Social Notes Highlight Visits And Travel

The Center Sunday with the Tib bens' daughter Mrs Madsen and husband Merridy Madsen visited. Charles Miller returned from Belleview Illinois after visiting Charles Leroy Bisom in service there. He then went to Sioux Falls South Carolina to visit his sister Mrs Harold Tietje and family, with niece Joan Bills accompanying him. Mrs Marjorie Butler moved to Council Bluffs for work. Her daughter Phy lis stays with grandparents Mr and Mrs Marian Rumelhart while son Kenneth remains at Guthrie Center with grandparents.

Jacob Christensen Jennie Wallace Blair Neb Winifred Ridgely E. G. James Elk Hoyn Alma Jorgensen Einer Petersen California P. K. Jensen Felicia Grinnell Jensen Bob Christensen Atlantic Robert Miller Don Varney W. E. Varney Bethine Cromwell East S. E. Wright Des Moines Hal Wallace Denver Frank Luke Bob Meyer Dixie Fort Dodge Anna Meyer Walter Meyer Albert Petersen Walnut Ed Tibben Myrna Eldred Nancarrow Linda Earl Nancarrow Stephen Guth Tibbens Madsen Merridy Madsen Charles Miller Belleview Ill Charles Leroy Bisom Sioux Falls S. C Harold Tietje Joan Bills Marjorie Butler Council Bluffs Phylis Marian Rumelhart Kenneth Guthrie Center

Griswold News Briefs Describe Local Summer Plans

Griswold notes Drake University students Marilyn Denham and Shirley Karthaus visiting Denham's parents in Griswold before summer sessions. Patricia Knop visits her mother Leila Knop. Maurine DeWitt arrives from Cedar Falls to stay with parents and teach at Camp Hantesa. Gien Stevens travels from Omaha to Los Angeles for summer school after visiting relatives. Aiken family returns to Sioux City after visits with Edwin McKay and Charles Aiken.

Griswold Marilyn Denham Shirley Karthaus Des Moines Drake University Marilyn Paul F. Denham Drake Patricia Knop Springville Leila Knop Maurine DeWitt Cedar Los Angeles R. L. Murphy University of California Stevens Benson High School Omaha Dave Aiken Sioux City Edwin McKay Mr. Aiken Charles Aiken

Adair County GOP Women Meet At Greenfield Courthouse

The Adair County Republican Women hold their annual meeting and officers election at Greenfield Courthouse at 2 30 p m on Saturday.

Adair Adair County Greenfield Court House

Wiota Visit Includes Barton Family Members

Wiota residents Mrs. Ray Barton and Larry Barton along with Bud and Evelyn Hudson of Fremont Nebraska visited over the weekend at the Paul Steffen home. Mrs. Barton is a daughter of Mrs. Steffen.

Wiota Ray Barton Larry Bud Evelyn Hudson Fremont Neb Paul Steffen Mrs. Barton Steffen

Your want ad in this paper is read by 26 000 persons

A concise notice promotes classified placement revealing reach and audience. The line claims a readership of twenty six thousand, highlighting the paper as an effective channel for job ads and announcements aimed at broad local exposure.

Birthday Celebration For Carolyn Jean Eiler

Carolyn Jean Eiler daughter of Mr and Mrs George Eiler 11 West Ninth Street observed her fourth birthday yesterday afternoon entertaining ten guests. An afternoon of games and music followed by refreshments prepared by Mrs Eiler.

Carolyn Jean Eiler George Eiler West Ninth Street Eiler

Mother Daughter Tea at WSCS Church Program

The WSCS annual Mother-Daughter tea at the church featured Mrs. Orley White and others in charge with songs devotions and readings. Guest speaker Mrs. H C Houghton spoke on "Our Challenge" as gifts were given to youngest and oldest mothers. A social hour and lunch followed. The WSCS June meeting set for July start with officers listed and various committee names. The M. P. club hosted a picnic honoring guests from Oklahoma City and Idaho. The Mending club and Worth While club gatherings were noted along with quilting and other social events.

WSCS Orley White Donald Shafer Earl Spiker Hal King Shafer Gertrude King Joan Linder Clark Givans Carolyn Sue Stinemates Edna Meyers H. C. Houghton Red Oak Woman's Council of the Extra Christian Church Virgil Neville John W. Jensen Jay Godwin Anna Schlater Fred Whitmore Burl Freeman Helen Tibben Dave Schwarting Chas, Foss Grant M. P. Club Joe E. Thompson Clarence Tidgren Oklahoma City Fred Smith Glenns Ferry Idaho Mending Club Howard Kenworthy Nadine Westerlund Noble Wasmer Griswold Worth While Club

Farewell Picnic for Miss Marveel Samson at Conklin Fish Farm

A group of young people hosted a farewell picnic supper Monday at the Conklin fish farm near Griswold to honor Miss Marveel Samson who departs soon for California. Mrs Marian Kaiser hosted Tuesday afternoon celebrating her daughter’s sixth birthday.

Conklin Griswold Marveel Samson California Marian Kaiser

Pattern 9029 Sizes and ordering details

Pattern 9029 lists sizes 10 through 42 with 166 size and 1% yard measurements for 36 inch fabric and contrast. Mail 20 cents to Atlantic News Telegraph Pattern Dept at P O Box 162 Station O New York 11 NY with size and style number and your name address and zone.

Atlantic News-Telegraph P. O Station O New York N. Y

Club Calendar Items for Publication Deadline

Club calendar items must reach this office by 16 a m on publication day. Sunday opening 2 ball foursome at Country club at 4 p m. Committee named Mrs Charles Ogilbee Mrs Charles Hootjer and Mrs L A Arnold. Tuesday Nu Bridge club meeting at Whitney hotel at 2 p m with election of officers. Committee members Mrs Daryl Pendergraft and Mrs R N Albertson.

Country Club Charles Ogilbee Charles Hootjer L. A. Arnold Nu-Bridge Club Whitney Hotel Daryl Pendergraft R. N. Albertson

United Women's Service Club meets at Lewis town hall

Jean. Games and refreshments were enjoyed. The United Women's Service club met at the Lewis town hall Monday afternoon with Mrs. Laura Smith presiding. Pledge of allegiance and national anthem opened the meeting. A report noted 48 history records to date. Donations and sewing plans were announced for a special work meeting on June 11.

United Women's Service Club Lewis Town Hall Laura Smith Elberta McCauley Curtis Pub. Co

New Orleans Naval Base Wedding Ties families from Iowa and Omaha

LaVonne Comstock of Omaha and Leo Bargenquast of Marne wed at 8 p m May 29 at the naval base in New Orleans. Bargenquast is the son of Mr and Mrs Joseph Hodder of Marne. Community notes report local club activities including Rebekah lodge officers, Elliott Embroidery Club meeting in Red Oak, Golden Hour and Afternoon Bridge groups, a Masena family dinner honoring two sons, Anita Pythian Sisters meeting with two initiates, and the Extra Garden club guest day at Federated church basement.

New Orrleans LaVonne Comstock Omaha Kirkman Leo L. Bargenquast Marne New Orleans Seaman Bargenquast Joseph Hodder Elliott Clube Elliott Red Oak Grace Lathen Will Fortune Golden Hour Club Harlan Shires Hal Ploghost Extra Garden Club Federated Church Charles Minerman

Costa Rica Compared to America Seen by Engineer’s Wife

Griswold speaker Mrs W Hugh Joy recounts 37 years abroad from Peru to Costa Rica noting healthier conditions, fewer grafts and stronger schools in eight years in Costa Rica, plus the contrast with Persia's treatment of women. She and her husband now live in Pedro Miguel in the Canal Zone as he serves as army engineer.

Griswold W. Hugh Joy Maude Nelson Grinnell Women's Civic Club of Joy Nebraska Peru San Francisco Lima Tito Ecuador Equator Guatemala Mrs. Joy Persia America Costa Rica United States Germany States Army Engineering Joys Pedro Migual Canal Zone Union D. D. Davis H. M. Reinig Milo H. Cook Pacific Islands Fred Reinig Des Moines Algie Comly Casey Jack Hemsted Atlantic Catherine Cain Hollywood Cal H. H. Rousseau A. G. Arrasmith R. J. Clark C. W. Rodgers George Groshong C. R. Seall E. M. Buckman Charles Pelzer William Scharf Carl Fore Ernest Forsythe

Piano Solo Service and Floral Displays Featured

Mrs. Fred Nelson presented a piano solo while Mrs. Virgil Neville and Mrs. W. G. Petersen showed flower arrangements. Miss Ramona sang The Holy City with Patricia Fredericksen as accompanist. Light refreshments were served, corsages placed on trays, and garden flowers decorated the room and were delivered to shut ins after the meeting.

Fred Nelson Virgil Neville W. G. Petersen Ramona Holy City Patricia Fredericksen

Returned Soldier Honored At Extra Picnic For Leo Frederick

Extra residents gathered Monday evening at Mr and Mrs Lloyd Frederick home to honor Cpl Leo Frederick recently returned from India. Attendees included Nellie Frederick Downey Audubon Hensley Higginson Schwab Hensley etc. Also Bab Westergaard of Adair marked five year marriage with 35 guests. Walther League met at Lutheran church. Massena Women’s Service Club hosted 18 members with pillow project for Schick hospital. Massena O E S Chapter 429 met for routine business.

Lloyd Frederick Extra Cpl Leo Frederick India Nellie Frederick John Mayme Katherine Margaret Downey Audubon Walter Hensley Maxine Clausen Lucille Higgins Douglas George Schwab Charles Hensley Gene Porter Earl Frederick Dorothy Marvin Frederick Brayton Bab Westergaard Adair Massena Service Club Women’s Service Club of Massena Paul Penton Schick Hospital Clinton O. E R. &. Zink

Needlecraft pattern 660 offers 28 motifs transfer

This cross stitch pattern creates an applique effect. Pattern 660 provides a transfer of 28 motifs sized from 4x6 inches to 14x2 inches. Send 18 cents in coins to Atlantic News Telegraph Needlework Dept P O Box 166 Station O New York NY 11. Include name address zone.

Atlantic News-Telegraph P. O Station O New York N. Y

Local social club notes and meetings summary

Chapter will close until September subject to call by the worthy matron. Mrs Gerry Campbell Mrs Guy Pete and Mr and Mrs Fred Pritchard led refreshments. Walnut Clube Mrs Howard Burkey hostess to the J W L club. Mrs Ethel Jones and Mrs Willie Moritz received high and runnerup scores. Cumberland O E S Chapter 620 elected and installed Maurice Ostrus and Mrs L W Hodges as associate patron and treasurer. Initial picnic planned for August at Earl Beckers.

Gerry Campbell Guy Pete Fred Pritchard Walnut Clube Howard Burkey Walnut Ethel Jones Willie Moritz Ruth Purdue Cumberland O. E. S Cumberland QO. E. S Maurice Ostrus L. W. Hodges

Measles Outbreak and Local Hospital Notes

SICK AND INJURED Measles cases include Mrs Portes Wardrip at 507 East Fifth Street confined to her home and Henry Mehrmann at 608 Bpruce Street back from illness this past weeks. Hospital patients Katherine Ann Seaman of 606 Elm Street and Richard Rowe of 510 West Fourth Street had tonsillectomies at Atlantic hospital this morning. Mrs Louis Vale and son Lynn Warren of Maine were discharged from Nursing Home yesterday afternoon. Adair Mrs Mary Engles of Extra entered Carpenter nursing home Friday.

Portes Wardrip East Fifth Street Henry Mehrmann Bpruce Street Katherine Ann Frederick Seaman Elm Street Richard Rowe Marjorie Rowe West Fourth Street Atlantic Hospital Louis Vale Lynn Warren Maine Nursing Home Adair Mrs Mary Engles Extra Carpenter Nursing Home

Mrs Burwell improves after pneumonia and injuries

Griswold Mrs Charles Burwell, partially recovered from pneumonia at Creston hospital, has been brought to Leonard nursing home to convalesce. Mrs Frank Burwell, injured when her husband was killed in a May 76 accident near Mt Ayr, is reported to be improving at Creston hospital.

Griswold Charles Burwell Creston Hospital Leonard Nursing Home Frank Burwell Mt. Ayr

Filipinos Take Japanese Admiral In Leyte Battle

Senator Tydings reported that Filipino pat roits captured a Japanese admiral during the Leyte fighting and obtained the secret deployment papers for the enemy fleet. The capture had been noted in the Philippines earlier without fleet location details.

Washington Sen. Tydings Maryland Leyte Senate Territories Committee Senate United States Philippines

SERVICE MEN MASSENA AND REGIONS IN WAR UPDATE

Multiple service members and family notes from Massena Anita AdaIr Griswold report arrivals, leave, and assignments. Ronald Beek of Santa Rosa returns on leave after three years service with air craft division and carrier duty. Bernal Koehrsen departs for Wilmington for reassignment after months in Iran. Calvin Wright, prisoner of war, reports return in 60 days from Hot Springs. Leo Rongers in the Philippines with medical corps. Norman Griffin moved to Norman Oklahoma as a mess cook. Walter Dorsey stationed in Innsbruck Tyrol with infantry badge and campaign ribbon. Don Ratslaff visits Boca Chiesa. Wayne Smith transferred to Miami Beach with APO. Ensign Bernard Hobson returns on leave after combat duty on Luzon and Okinawa. Robert Meress and family visit en route to Lincoln after Chanute transfer. Cleo Bierbaum liberated from German prison and nearing home in Boston. Harlan Bierbaum, also liberated from prison, was in Le Havre en route home. Nathan Book training at Fort Lewis has gone overseas.

Cpl Bernal Koehrsen Fred Koehrsen Wilmington Del Bernal Iran Aviation Corps Calvin Wright Mra Floyd Ayers Fald Pass Hot Springs Ark Anita Leo V. Rongers Philippines Norman Griffin Great Lakes Center Norman Okita Fie Mre Charles Gipple Adair Cpl Wayne Smith Beerfield Fort Wayne Ind Miami Beach Fla Bernard Babs) Hobson Luzon Okinawa Oliver Ded Moines Robert Meress Quaker City Ohio F. E. Jones Theo. Garber Saturda Lincoln Neb Chanute Fild Cleo Nathan Book Ray Book Atlantic Fort Lewis Wash

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