Jewish Festival Begins Today
The Jewish festival of Shavuoth begins at sundown today commemorating the giving of the Ten Commandments. Orthodox and conservative Jews observe two days while reform Jews observe one day.
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Newspaper
Atlantic News Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1962
Page
5
The Jewish festival of Shavuoth begins at sundown today commemorating the giving of the Ten Commandments. Orthodox and conservative Jews observe two days while reform Jews observe one day.
Eleven S. S. families attended a club picnic at the Elmer Nelson home near Griswold Sunday evening. Mrs. William Porter and Billie Jo were guests. The gathering was held indoors due to rainy weather.
Jeanette Mundt of Bridgewater was honored at a miscellaneous shower at the United Church of Christ in Victoria Center at 7 30 p m May 27. Eve lyn Kerkman presided over program duties with Ethel Ortgies and Karen Bixler assisting in gifts. The event featured a corsage given by Ethel Ortgies and multiple hostesses and helpers from the community.
Mr and Mrs Very Williams of Adair announce the approaching marriage of their daughter Donna to Dennis Miller son of Mr and Mrs Vernon Miller of Wiota. The wedding will be at 8 p m Saturday June 16 at the Adair Presbyterian church with friends and relatives invited.
We thank relatives and friends for kindness during our bereavement and honor Dr Needles and Atlantic Hospital nurses for the care given our mother and grandmother Wilbur Breckerbaumer
Gov. Edmund G Brown faces deciding on calling a special session to resubmit defeated state bond issues to the November ballot. Nixon aims to unite the GOP behind his gubernatorial bid, planning a harmony meeting with leaders and candidates as results show him leading over Shell.
New son born to Dallas Van Eaton and wife at Atlantic Memorial Hospital weighing 7 pounds 94 ounces. David Howard Rasmussen born Saturday at Audubon Hospital joins four sisters. Diane Kay Fletcher born May 29 weighing seven pounds 132 ounces is the fourth daughter of Kenneth and Diane Fletcher with Fletcher grandparents listed.
Mr and Mrs Harold Linke of Griswold will be interviewed as Farm Family of the Week on WOW TV Omaha Friday at noon. Arnold Peterson will conduct the interview. pictures from the Linke farm will be shown. He farms 160 acres with 50 to 60 cattle and 200 to 250 hogs annually. they are active in community work and 4-H.
Graveside services will be Friday at 10 a.m. in Massena Center Cemetery for the stillborn son of Mr and Mrs James E Hodge of 308 Linn Street. Rev Carl A Crouse of Massena Methodist Church will officiate. Meyer Funeral Home of Atlantic handles arrangements. Surviving are the parents a brother James Elwood paternal and maternal grandparents and great grandparents listed from Villisca Massena Cumberland and Anita.
Rep. H Carl Andersen assailed columnist Drew Pearson on the House floor over a Pearson article about Andersen's ties to the Billie Sol Estes case. Andersen called Pearson motivated by hatred and insulted him as a polecat and liar while citing Estes stock purchase details and FBI scrutiny.
The person stated they have offered to testify before the Senate Investigations Subcommittee after hearings begin on June 27. The notice notes the testimony is contingent on the subcommittee's schedule and official invitation.
Helen and Clinton Shahan express gratitude to friends and relatives for flowers gifts and cards received in recent weeks noting lasting appreciation and warm memories of the kindness.
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