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Newspaper
Atlantic News Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1955
Page
4
The Family of George Jessen expresses heartfelt gratitude to relatives and friends for sympathy during the bereavement and to Drs Petersen and the hospital staff for wonderful care during the long illness.
Dagmar Jorgensen 63 died Sunday at Highland Park Nursing home Des Moines after six weeks as patient. Born November 25 1891 in Clinton she married George L. Jorgensen in 1920. Funeral 1:30 p.m. Wednesday Jensen's Funeral Home and 2 p.m. Kimballton Lutheran church. Interment Kimballton Cemetery. Survived by husband daughter two grandsons two sisters other relatives.
Health officials said federal aid applications for Iowa hospital building projects will be held over until July. In July a new State Hospital Advisory Council of 17 members will replace the 12 member council as provided by the 1955 Legislature.
Attend the Micro Midget auto races in Atlantic this Sunday June 12 as promoted by the News Telegraph Want Ads.
Local notes report Pete Robinson in charge at Thriftway during manager Crowder’s vacation. Items cover visits, contracts, court actions, real estate institutes, military commissions, and a highway accident. Weather outlook shows below normal temperatures with light rain chances through the week.
More than 300 people are expected to attend the Cass County dairy month banquet at the Wiota school gym Thursday at 7 pm. Jesse Bishop chairs ticket sales. Clair Wilson leads observance. Mat Hansen of WOW-TV will speak on farmer businessman relations. Entertainment includes Ralph Peer, Rita Mallander, Jolene Taylor, and Sharon Cuomes. Proceeds aid the Wiota music fund. Door prizes include 30 pounds of batter for 15 winners.
The notice lists Clair Wilson Pletcher Nichols Lowell Squire Chester Seybert Jr. Ray Cousins Ross Ackerman Al fred Tietz Don Enockson Jim Bartosh Lester E. Nelson William Beier Charles Vanderbur Duane McCullough Wilbur Armentrout Riley Clark Lewis J. Walker Jr. and Harry Codlin.
Wayland A Hopley Angus sale drew buyers from Ohio Florida Kentucky Nebraska and multiple Iowa counties. The top bull Hopley en brought 8000 to Orville Eblen while another went to Collison Brothers of Winterset for 2000. The top cow sold for 2500 to Sun Lake ranch of Lutz Florida and total sales reached 85535.
Fragmentary text notes new polio cases in Des Moines and mentions surrounding counties Shelby and Haniel with unclear details about the year and numbers.
SICK and INJURED Growth Removed David Goff son of Mr and Mrs Wood Goff a student at the University of Iowa underwent surgery for the removal of a growth on his wrist at the hospital there yesterday. hospital patients Mrs Richard Smith of South Temple Tex underwent minor surgery at the Atlantic Memorial hospital this morning. Thomas 7 son of Mr and Mrs Joe Young 710 East Ninth street underwent a tonsillectomy. entering the hospital for medical treatment were Dr Ralph Weaver of Cumberland Stena Jensen of the Elk Horn home Mrs Mike Lamberty of Wiota Gas Dettman of 708 Oak street yi Harry Cook 1700 Bryn Mawr and
William Linke of 510 Qek and Schmetten at 508 Oak are reported. the patient was moved from the hospital to the home of her daughter Mrs Pete Eggen in critical condition awaiting further care.
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