Local News Briefs From Omaha and Nearby Areas
A series of short items notes visits in Omaha by Mrs S J Marshall and others, DAV appoints Vic Hassen as committee chairman in Davenport, Northwestern U student Dick Johnson home before NBC Chicago work start, graduation attendances in Iowa City, a Gordon Rouse station safe break in, Pfc Charlies Freilinger returns from Korea, Dee Girard Iowa City visit, a car overturn near Wiota, two cars broken into near Lyman, Cecil Sjostrom bound over on axle over load, justice fines levied for overloading, weather outlook for showers cooler temps, thanks card to J W White and family, and Neons Telegraph Want Ads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dick Johnson
Northwestern U
Norman Johnson
NBC TV
Chicago
Cecil E. Sjostrom
Sjostrom
Charles E. Runt
Des Moines
Red Cross Nursery Opens During Omaha Bloodmobile Visit
Atlantic Nebraska Red Cross chapter will run a supervised nursery at Methodist church Tuesday while the Omaha blood center unit is in town. Donor children can be left at the nursery and high school girls under 18 may volunteer as babysitters. Total volunteers reach 147 with 45 new signups. quota is 226.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlantic Red Cross
Methodist Church
Omaha
Dorothy Adams
Walt Anderson
Clair Becker
B. Brodersen
Jeanne Brodersen
Ellen Dewey
Lois Dreager
Ed Buehler
Alfred Christensen
John Fancolly
Lloyd V. Christensen
Robert A. Focht
Lee Gregersen
Stacia Hazlitt
Dale Hoegh
Clarence Hitchcock
Edgar Howard
Phyllis Lloyd
Jack Maher
Cecil Malone
Claude Malone
Birth notices note two new arrivals in Wiota and Woodland
A six pound daughter was born Wednesday to Sgt. and Mrs. Richard Reed of Ft. Crook Nebraska with Frank Reed of Wiota as grandfather. Also Parente of Roy Griswold and Mr. and Mrs. Vernon Edwards of Woodland California are parents of Irvin Dale born May 26 at the hospital there and Gale Lembke is noted as mother. Mr. and Mrs. Emiel Harmson extend thanks for greetings and help at their silver wedding anniversary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wiota
Richard Reed
Ft. Crook, Neb
Frank Reed
Charles
Parente
Roy Griswold
Vernon Edwards
Woodland
Cal
Irvin Dale
Gale Lembke
Frank Lembke
Waveland Township
Emiel Harmson
Children to Lead Sunday Service at First Presbyterian
A Vacation Bible School program includes a Sunday service at First Presbyterian. Junior pupils form the choir at 11 o clock, with primary and kindergarten groups performing songs and scripture recitations. Three sixth graders will present funds for the chapel project in Japan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Presbyterian Church
Vacation Bible School
Claudia Flick
Sharon Goff
Marcia Weinheimer
International Christian University
Japan
Lorenzo Pringle Dies at 79 at Local Health Center
Adair Lorenzo Pringle, 79, died here late Wednesday after a stay at the health center since May 21. A Guthrie Center native, he had been a patient at Guthrie County home and University hospital in Iowa City following a fractured hip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adair
Lorenzo Pringle
Health Center
Guthrie Center
Guthrie County
University Hospital
Iowa City
Christ Hobart Passes in Marcus Death Notice
Adair Word reports the death of Christ Hoback of Marcus formerly of Adair. Burial set for Friday in Marcus. Hoback was brother in law of Adam and Jake Walker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adair
Christ Hoback
Marcus
Hoback
Adam
Jake Walker
Garden Club To Sponsor Junior Flower Show
The Atlantic Garden club sponsors a junior flower show for children up to 16 at United Presbyterian church on Wednesday. Entries by 9 am. viewing from noon to 8 pm. A demonstration class for entrants is set for Monday at 4 pm in the courthouse assembly room. attendance optional for entrants but helpful for exhibit preparation. Nine entry classes include unusual containers, miniatures, sickroom bouquets, corsages, and comic arrangements. Contact Miss Gertrude Bailey or other committee members for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Atlantic Garden Club
United Presbyterian Church
Court House
Gertrude Bailey
Harry Codlin
Harry Cavenaugh
Louis Thurman
Ben Strittmatter
Perry How
Local social notices list several residents
A fragmentary society item mentions Mrs. Glen O. Jones and Mrs. Jim Williams among attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ard
Glen O. Jones
Jim Williams
Taxi driver given new plane as tip in Vancouver
Vancouver story about Bob East a cab driver who was given an airplane as a tip after a fare to Sea Island airport. The passenger who bought him the plane also paid a $100 bill with a promise of change later, leading to more rides as a result. East remains astonished and joking about the situation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vancouver
B. C
Bob East
East
Sea Island
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Johnny Fancolly
Buck Creek Road
B & H Motors
Seventh & Elm Streets
Raymond Suhr
Cramer & Flick Auctionesre
McNierney
S. J. Marshall
H. F. Shrauger
Joe Allen Jones
Ralph Finkbine
H. F. Shrauger Jr
E. P. Chase
DAV
Vic Hassen
Iowa
Davenport
Wallace Bullock
H. O. Henningsen
State University
David Bullock
Donald Henningsen
Gordon Rouse Standard Oil
East Seventh Street
U. S
Gus Freilinger
Pfc
Charlies Freilinger
San Diego
Calif
Freilinger
Air Force
Dee Girard
C. L. Hammer
Girard
University of Iowa
Ken Moore
Moore
Neil Nichols
Ray Kraack
Kraack
Lyman
Nichols
J. W. White
Telegraph
News-Telegraph
Butler
Lloyd & Meredith
Presbyterian
Henry Kay
Samuel Robinson
Vern Threlkeld
Ina Hobson
William Reents
Howard Winebrenner
James Jackson
Everett Rossmann
Sharon Camblin
Judy Shoeman
Mary Zellers
Rochelle Nelson
Berdean Robson
Sammie Lee Robinson
Marilyn Fraizier
Carol Hansen
Marcia Ray
Betty Gene White
Christ Hobart
Garden Club
Edward P. Cole
Jeweler
Jack
Ginger
Davis
Joan Davis
Sranney Moss
Dona Duc
Dude Duck
SUN
Highway Gardens
Walnut
Rolly Wickman
Moose Lodge
Eim-Theatre
California
Navy Bound
Kefauver
Southside TV
DOW
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