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Newspaper

Atlantic News Telegraph

Location

Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1940

Page

6

Atlantic Territory Social Week Notes

The Needle club met at Mrs. N. P. Nielsen's home with a future meeting planned at the H. W. Petersen residence. Dorcas Ladies Aid elected new officers Mrs. Elmer Carstensen as president and Mrs. Chris Iverson as treasurer. 12 members attended. Franklin Lutheran Aid met at Mrs. John Steffen's home with 15 members and 10 guests. Bible study on The Miracles of Jesus led by Mrs. William Euken. Anna Steffen won the contest. next gathering set for July 3 with Mrs. Helen Steffen.

Needle Club N. P. Nielsen H. W. Petersen Dorcas Ladies Aid Hans Pietersen John Fuesday Elmer Carstensen Mane Pettersen John Rattenborg Elmer Caratensa Chris Iverson Carl Bennesen Adolph Lange Ernoon Lloyd Smith J. D. McDermott Elmer Smith Franklin Lutheran Aid Society John Steffen Jesus William Euken Anna Steffen Helen Steffen

Local society notes highlight showers and gatherings

Griswold and W. E. Baker households host miscellaneous showers with prizes won by Mrs. Drake and others. Dinners honor a birthday at the Asay home. Ladies Circle of Church of Christ meets with Jeanine Morton readings. Post nuptial linen shower for Mrs. Charles Drake. Women’s Home Missionary Society marks 60th anniversary of the national group and 25th of the local society with remarks by Mrs. Burwell and address by Mrs. Amick.

Charles Drake Roy G. Crum Roselda2 Wohlenhaus W. EB. Baker Drake Marjorie Zimmerman Phyllis Kil Hon Ruth Dodge George Wyman C. W. Asay Ewald Stone Red Oak Harry Shaffer Church of Christ J. F. Frank Leo Hemphill Ward Scott Willam Boseck Lester Kuester Harry Evans Jeanine Morton Betty Doolittle Cleo Doolittle Woman’s Home Missionary Society The Methodist Church Queen Esther National Home Organization Frank Burwell Cora Amick Mendelson Fred B. DeWitt

Adair Society Hosts Contract Party Highlights

Adair Society 8 and Mrs. John Driscoll entertained the Original Bridge club at a contract party Thursday evening with Mrs. H. D. Byers winning high score honors. Kari Correll hosted a Kensington gathering at her home Thursday afternoon with T. T. C. club members present. Harold Hansen and Mrs. Maxndiss Helen Grace of Los Angeles visit Mrs. Mike Farrell's home.

John Driscoll Bridge Club H. D. Byers Kari Correll A Kensington T. T. C. Club Harold Hansen Max Nd Iss Helen Grace Los Aes Cal Mike Farrell

Sixty guests attend Wiota miscellaneous shower event

The Wiota Society hosted a shower for Mrs. Clarence Eilts with seventy five guests at the Adolph Eilts home south east of Wiota. Hostesses included Mrs. Louis Eisterhold and others. pink white and green iris decor brightened the rooms. Winners from contests were Mrs. Bernard Raper and Mrs. Arlie Huddleston. Peggy Maas and Phyllis Sandhurst presented gifts. The W. W. club met at Mrs. Grover Darling’s home northeast of Wiota.

Clarence Eilts Adolph Eilts Wiota Louis Eisterhold H. A. Phillips Mise Geraldine Phillips Richard Maas Bernard Raper Arlie Huddleson Peggy Maas Phyllis Sandhurst W. W Grover Darling

Lewis bridge club hosts social evening and prize winners

The Lewis Society and Mrs Mary Smith hosted a bridge gathering with four tables. Substitutes included Mrs Beryle Shannon and Mrs Will Jahnke. High score winner was Mrs Lou Kennedy. runner-up was Mrs Elmer Krohn. Vin Conrad and daughter hosted the L L F club meeting with refreshments to finish a social afternoon.

Mary Smith Lewis Bridge Club Beryle Shannon Will Jahnke Lou Kennedy Elmer Krohn Vin Conrad L. L. F. Club

Cumberland High School Alumni Banquet Celebrates Seniors

The nineteenth annual Cumberland high school alumni banquet was held in the gymnasium. Officers elected for the coming year include President Bruno Berhands and Vice President Bill Arnold. Ruth Fox and Merrill Fox won prizes for traveling the greatest distance. The Stitch and Chatter club met with seven members and one guest, Mrs. Harley White, with plans for the next gathering announced.

The Cumberland High School Wilma Lehman Ted Fletcher Bill Arnold Mary Helen Arnold Ruth Fox Merrill Fox Menomonee Falls Wis Helen Jarvis Legion Hall Methodist Ladies Aid Society American Legion Auxiliary Stitch and Chatter Club Walter Rathman Harley White Glen Taylor

Walnut Society and club hostess events listed

The notice lists social gatherings with the Walnut Society and clubs. Mrs. Barney Hass hosts the E T C club on June 13 at her home, Mrs J W Forbes hosts the W W W W club on June 12, and Miss Evalena Rosemann hosted the J W L club meeting.

Barney Hass J. W. Forbes Evalena Rosemann Ethel] Jones Fred Taggart Thimble Bee F. N. Weber I. W Roberta Robinson Boyd Brindley

Local Ladies Gather for Rasmussen Party in Kimballton

Mrs. Emanuel Rasmussen hosted eight ladies Thursday afternoon at her home. The event honored her sisters Miss Eva Muller and Mrs. Hana C Jorgensen who are visiting from Chicago.

Emanuel Rasmussen Eva Muller Hana C. Jorgensen Chicago

Garden gown in Eleanor blue designed for summer wear

Mrs. Franklin Roosevelt wears a lace gown in a new Eleanor blue shade. The formal dress features a long fitted bodice and an exceedingly full skirt that flares below the hips for garden fetes this summer.

Eleanor Franklin Roosevelt

Elliott Society Bride Ties Knot in St Charles

Verel Cannon son of Mr and Mrs C B Cannon of Elliott wed Miss Albreta Wallace of Elisbury Mo Saturday afternoon June 1 at St Charles Mo. The couple was joined by the groom’s brother Kenneth and Mrs Cannon in attendance.

Verel Cannon C. B. Cannon Elliott Albreta Wallace Elisbury St. Charles Kenneth Cannon

Pattern 119 Summer Wardrobe Pattern Sale

Good things come in bunches as witness Pattern 119 a complete all in one pattern for a summer day wardrobe. Includes a two piece suit plus shorts and bra outfit with long or short sleeves and a button front skirt in sharkskin seersucker or printed linen. Misses sizes 12 14 16 18 20 size 16 ensemble uses 5 yards 35 inch fabric. Send 15 cents in coins for this pattern. Send name address style number to Atlantic News Telegraph Pattern Department 70 Fifth Avenue New York NY.

Atlantic News Telegraph Pattern Department Fifth Avenue New York N. Y

Miss Wissler Weds Wendell G Domino In Atlantic Church

Miss Helen Wissler daughter of Mr and Mrs Clarence Wissler marries Wendell G Domino of Sioux City at First Presbyterian church Atlantic. The Rev William Mack officiates with fifty relatives in attendance. Guests include out of town relatives and Domino family. After a reception the couple plans a short trip then makes their home in Sioux City.

Helen Wissler Clarence E. Wissler Wendell G. Domino Sioux City A. B. Domino Sac City First Presbyterian Church William Mack Des Moines Atlantic John Hancox Tom C. Whitmore Harold Shranger Gayle Domino Dr. Domino Marold Hansen Cumberland Sam McAdoo Mrs. Domino 4Th Avenue Domino

Wed In Missouri Announcement Details Peggy Porch Hartkopf Wedding

The May 12 nuptials joined Peggy Porch daughter of Glen and Mrs Porch Anita to Don Hartkopf son of Mr and Mrs Hartkopf Atlantic. Ceremony by Rev Frank Maple at Savannah Methodist parsonage. Bride a longtime Anita resident and 1940 Anita high school graduate. groom a 1996 Atlantic high school alum and recent Home Oil bookkeeper. They will reside in Atlantic. Dinner party honors Reid Boyle family in New Windsor?

Missouri Peggy Porch Glen Porch Anita Don C. Hartkopf Robert Hartkopf Atlantic Methodist Parsonage Savannah Frank J. Maple Atlantic High School Disney Ice Cream Company Home Oil Company

Club Calendar Items for Monday through Wednesday

Calendar notices list Circle No 3 Ladies Aid at Church of Christ meeting in the church parlor. Deborah Franklin chapter D A B picnic at Wayland A Hopley farm with committee members. Amama class at First Baptist led by Mrs Blanche Pellett with Mrs Merle Pellett assisting. 8 S S club monthly meeting at Mrs Ed Cambridge home and annual luncheon at Golf and Country club chaired by Mrs I M Block. Wednesday Cheerful Workers meet with Mrs Rasmus Krogh.

Church of Christ Ladies’ Aid Society Deborah Franklin Wayland A. Hopley Farm Ed Shannon Henry Hughes Hopley First Baptist Church Blanche Pellett West Sevanth Street Merle Pellett Ladies Aid Meeting Dillon Brooks Iva Hampel Circle No. 1 Ladies Aid Society of the Church of Christ P. P. Edwards Court House Henry Michiels

Boyle Couple to Leave for Drake University

Mr and Mrs Boyle plan a departure for Des Moines where he will pursue a master's degree at Drake University. He serves as principal at Newton High School while she is the former Pauline Harris of Atlantic.

Ton Boyle Des Moines Drake University Newton High School

Surprise housewarming honors Miss Emma Euken at Cedar Street home

About 15 friends attended a Wednesday afternoon surprise party for Miss Emma Euken at 704 Cedar Street. Refreshments were served and a wall mirror was given as a gift. The event was noted amid other church activities this week.

Emma Euken Cedar Street Euken

Community club teas and card groups share Friday activities

Anita Society and PEO sisterhood hosted a Mother’s day heirloom tea at Mrs. G. M. Adair’s home with 35 guests plus senior members. Out-of-town visitors came from Missouri Iowa and Norwalk. Highland church held its Mutual Benefit club reunion with 40 attendees and a poem reading. Several bridge and pinochle clubs met with high scores posted and a 75th birthday celebration for Mrs. Claussen.

P. E. O. Sisterhood G. M. Adair Anita Aldula Stone Andrew Wiegand William Crawford L. H. Arensmeier Higgineville David Duthie Adair Ben Kirkham Norwalk Harry Gray Lorimer Katherine Rogers Manassena Mutual Benefit Club of Highland Vicinity Highland Church L. L. Dorsey

Casey Society Announces Eugenie Grinnell and Cordon Brinton Russell

Marriage announced for Eugenie Grinnell and Cordon Brinton Russell of Adel. The ceremony occurred November 6 1937 in Bethany Missouri with Rev H G Bloomfield officiating. The bride a Casey native teaches English at Adel High School. The groom practices law in Adel and they reside at 12 Court Street Adel.

Eugenie Grinnell Cordon Brinton Russell Adel Bethany H. G. Bloomfield Jennie Grinnell Casey Russell Barton Russell Rusall Court St

Grant Society Jean Weds Howard In Princeton Mo

Grant Society Jean daughter of Mr and Mrs Oscar Zappe Grant and Howard son of Mr and Mrs David Custafton Red Oak were married Sunday at the Methodist parsonage in Princeton Mo The bride is a Grant school graduate 1987 and the groom Red Oak 1936 They attended A I B in Des Moines Mr Gustafson works for Look Publishing in Des Moines where they will reside Other club notes mention D M CC bridge games and summer activities with Mrs Forrest Parker hosting and several guests listed.

Jean Oscar Zappe Grant Howard David Custafton Red Oak Methodist Parsonage Princeton Grant School Des Moines Gustafson Look Publishing Company Forrest Parker D. M. CC Carl Vetter Aurora, Cole Edwin Curry Lois Westerlund Louis Spiker Earl Spiker Arthur Stinemates Delbert Starlin T. W. T. Club Myers James Rielley Red

Crochet Chair Set and Flower Medallions Pattern 2506

Crochet enthusiasts can make a chair set or scarf end decorations using flower medallions. Pattern 2506 provides directions illustrations stitches and materials. Send ten cents and provide pattern number name and address to Atlantic News Telegraph Needlecraft Dept New York.

Atlantic News-Telegraph Needlecraft Dept Eighth Avenue New York N. Y

Ladies Host Pin Ochle Party and Quilt Day

Oak greeted guests as women of the M. E. Aid society held a Thursday afternoon in the church basement. Velma Shafer won high score in pin ochle with Lola Smith taking the consolation prize. A 15 cent lunch raised 12.96 dollars while a quilting session filled the afternoon.

Oak Velma Shafer Lola Smith M. E. Aid Society

French Onion Soup and Beet Sauce Recipe Pair

This note provides two separate recipes: a French onion soup with butter onions broth flour salt and pepper topped with toasted bread and Parmesan. and a beet sauce using beets boiled mashed with a flour butter vinegar water salt and pepper finished with sour cream, suggested with breaded veal chops and mashed potatoes.

Glad Girls of Grove Hold Meetings and Plan Picnic

The Glad Girls of Grove hold a regular meeting on Tuesday June 11 at Avis Shepperds home. A special meeting led by Mrs Frank Bailey and daughters Frances and Ardis was attended by all but two members with Verda Beisser as the lone visitor. The music for Bally day was studied. Fletcher Cubs hosted by James Kaiser Duane Kaiser and Harold Kunze gathered Thursday evening as they were measured for uniforms and heard a talk from J W Ehlers of Atlantic. The club will entertain the Bear Crowe girls at a picnic June 20.

Glad Girls of Grove Avis Shepperd Frank Bailey Frances Ardis Verda Beisser Bally Day Fletcher Cubs James and Duane Kaiser Harold Kunze Fletcher Chapel Cubs J. W. E. Ehlers Atlantic Bear Crowe

Cupid Takes Toll Of Three Brides From One Family

Three Maeder sisters from near Winterset and Griswold, Iowa, married in June. Letha Maeder wed Floyd Heichel of Winterset and Opal Maeder married George Hart of Winterset in a Nashua double ceremony. Edna Maeder will marry Earl Casey of Griswold at St. Marys Church.

Griswold, Ha Crover Maeder Winterset Griswold and Floyd Heichel Opal Maeder George Hart Edna Maeder Earl Casey Griswold Heichel Corning Hart H. M. Kirk Herbert Heichel Ora Hart

Nazi Nine Commandments Replace Ten Commandments

List of nine new commandments issued by the Nazi government replaces the traditional Ten Commandments. The rule set includes honoring the deity and ancestors, loyalty to your people, parental respect, cleanliness, honesty, and helping the noble, with explicit emphasis on national duty.

The World Foundation

One accident may be one too many Drive Carefully

A cautionary note urges careful driving after a traffic incident highlights road hazards. Authorities emphasize vigilance near intersections and during adverse weather. The message promotes safe driving habits to prevent injuries and fatalities.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Ays Atlantic Territory Elk Horn Society Wissler Griswold Society A Adair Society Wiota Society Lewis Society Cumberland Society Iefo Walnut Society O Kimballton Society Elliott Society Beth H Miss Wissler Clarence M. Vetter Reid Boyle Judith and Jimmy New Heme Rasmus Krogh Women’s Relief Corps Ellie Elks Club Guild of Martha Alma Erma Beckwith First Congregational Church United Commercial American Legion Women's Association Mamie Findley East Seventh Street Wilbur Dallinger Roy Hedges Zion’s Lutheran Church M. E. Seltz Mable Hopke Ottawa Canada Anita Society A Ralph Nichols M. N. Taylor D. D Casey Society Grant Society Cupid
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