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Newspaper
Atlantic News Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1926
Page
7
Kensington social notes report Mrs William host at 709 Cedar Street with helpers Mrs Legg Sheeley and others for a Kensington W R C gathering. Harold Bathard and Natthew Kelley of Los Angeles guest of honor. all old comrades invited.
Compiled weekly listing shows alphabetized stations and their programs across cities like New York Buffalo Cleveland Detroit Hartford Toronto Philadelphia Pittsburgh and San Francisco. It catalogs evening concerts orchestras talks and educational programs with times noted in Eastern Standard or Central time.
The primary elections showed many candidates at state district and local levels with no opposition. Notable figures listed include John Hammill and Alex Miller for secretary positions, Ray Johnson and Tho Uloney for treasurer, Mark G Thornburs and G Warner for iron, and candidates for representative and auditor among others. Several races were unopposed or had limited competition, reflecting a broad slate without strong challengers.
In Des Moines June, the Good Roads program faced defeat with Brookhart and supporters, including J Brookhart, Romkey, and Wilson, losing to rivals in the legislature. The late rout of three indicates opposition from several counties and figures tied to Muscatine and Burlington.
In Dekalb county Illinois on June 8 Emerson Wilson Stanley Sims and Leonard Rich pleaded guilty to assault arising from an April 14 automobile ride in which they assaulted a girl and Miss Westervelt and were nearly forced from a vehicle. Judge Fulton warned that pleas could expose them to sentences from one year to life imprisonment.
Local briefs recap visits and meetings including Chias. FP Strutz family from Stow City, a Bible study at Linn street home, L Gaylord moving a plumbing shop to East Fifth street, and a large turnout at the primary results. County board canvass planned, Dr. Hall appointed county doctor, Lions Club event at Calumet cafe, and a fraud claim filed in district court. Delegates from Council Bluffs presbytery return from Baltimore assembly. Mrs. Mary Moyer and Mrs. Chase attend visits, Chicago connections in city social circles, and announcements of a Simpson College commencement for Joy Street.
Mrs. Tanner, sister of Mrs. George Lane and Mrs. Charles Weidemann of Atlantic, died suddenly from a heart attack at about o clock. Born July 1 1830 in Hazelton, she came to the state with her agents in 1874 and settled near Lewis. She wrote to John Tanner on Oct 14 1878 from the home where she died. Her husband died in 1919. Survived by four daughters Mrs John Frankly Haltdorf Cumberland Mrs Dunmire Cumberland Carolyn also four sons Philip Corhingend bert at whose home she passed. She leaves a father two sisters Mrs Char Weidemann and Mrs Georges Lang Atlantic and one son Her deceased, with 5 great grandchildren. Funeral arrangements not yet made.
A Daily Mirror note describes a letter received at Bruton Street, the Duchess of York's residence, threatening to kidnap her during a visit to Lady Astor at Sandwich Bay. The unsigned missive was regarded as not credible by authorities.
From Fargo North Dakota to Council Bluffs the company plans to resume its cereal manufacturing here. R D Salvage owner and manager announced at a Saturday event that the plant will restart, and the company advertises its page offering to sell property.
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