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Newspaper

Atlantic News Telegraph

Location

Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1961

Page

2

Local Visitors and Family News From Conway and Kansas City

Wiota residents Ross Havens and Lawrence Havens visited Conway Missouri and Kansas City with Cecil Bates family. Tamara and Alan Bates stayed with grandparents two weeks. Sgt and Mrs Robert Armstrong from Lackland Air Base San Antonio Texas are guests of Dean and family. Extra Atlantic News-Telegraph copies available by advance order.

Wiota Ross Havens Lawrence Havens Cecil Bates Conway Robert Armstrong Lachland Air Base San Antonio, Tex Dean Armstrong Atlantic News-Telegraph

Charles Hermann Elected District Scout Chairman

Charles Hermann of Atlantic was elected chairman of the second district of the southwest Iowa council of Boy Scouts of America at a meeting at The Pines Tuesday evening. Lyle Spiering was elected vice chair man and the Rev. Joseph A. Devlin of Wiota is district commissioner. Committeemen named were Vernon Lensch of Cumberland and Charles Greenlee of Atlantic. The district includes Cass, Pottawattamie, Shelby, Audubon, Adair and Montgomery counties. A district meeting will be held at Camp Wakonda at 6 p.m. July 6.

Charlies Hermann Atlantic Iowa Pottawattamie Shelby Audubon Adair Montgomery Camp Wakonda

Local families visit over weekend with travel and work moves

Elliott and Laird families plus Mrs. Harding and others spent the weekend sightseeing in Delethen. Myron Lantz and children from Phoenix visit Albin Lantz and relatives. Betty Thompson, after Barnes Beauty School, works in a Cumberland shop. Tenth graders from Wesley Woods camp include Ann Morgan Judy Putnam Cheryl Smith Margaret Gammell Sandra Shaw and Stanley McConnel. Don’t drive if you drink.

Elliott Orville Laird Nancy Carrie Harding Don Dsleetehen Myron Lantz Phoenix Ariz Albin Lantz Betty Thompson Barnes Council Bluffs Cumberland Wesley Woods Ann Morgan Judy Putnam Cheryl Smith Margaret Gammell Sandra Shaw Stanley McConnel

Iowa Commission Sets 3.4 Million in Road Bids

Iowa Highway Commission awarded bids totaling about 3.4 million dollars for interstate and state road work. Major awards include I 80 in Jasper County 4.4 miles of grading to Mickle and Ross Co. and two bridges to Schmidt Co. plus culverts to F. A. Moser Inc. and others. Additional projects cover I 35 in Polk County borrow pit, Highway 20 relocation in Dubuque, and pavement widening and resurfacing on Highways 63 92 and 30 67 with firms including Hallett Construction and Norris Construction securing key contracts.

Ames Polk Jasper Iowa Highway Commission Jasper County Mickle and Ross Co Newton Schmidt Co Winfield F. A. Moser, Inc Farmersburg Oskaloosa Dubuque West City Grandview Ave Fred Carlson Co., Inc Decorah Mahaska County Hallett Construction Co Crosby, Minn

Funeral Rites for Jesse J. Miller Held in Omaha

Funeral services for Jesse J. Miller 73 of Omaha formerly Atlantic were held at Larkin Funeral Home Omaha with Rev. Dale Brown officiating. Interment at Atlantic Cemetery. Survived by wife Florence a son Bruce of Omaha a daughter Mrs Ruthe Storey of Sarasota Fla two brothers Frank Miller Atlantic John Miller Griswold five sisters Mrs C R Goold Mrs Lloyd Lindsey Mrs Lester Baron Mrs Joe Burke of Atlantic and Mrs Wilmer Sorensen Griswold five grandchildren and three great grandchildren.

Jesse J. Miller Omaha Atlantic Larkin Funeral Home Atlantic Cemetery Dale Brown Alva Mauk Richard McCauley Ross Miller Gus Carlson Harold Goold Bud Goold Miller Florence Bruce Ruthe Storey Sarasota Fla Frank Miller John Miller Griswold C. R. Goold Lloyd Lindsey Lester Baron Joe Burke Wilmer Sorensen

Governor Tours Cass County Dairy Farms With Officials

Gov Norman Erbe tours Cass County farms on a Tuesday visit to inspect a Lassen dairy farm modern milking parlor. Joining him are Bill Lassen and Cass dairy promotion member Tom Magill, with Sandra Ferguson of Marshalltown the state dairy princess.

Norman Erbe Bill Lassen Lassen Cass County Sandra Ferguson Marshalltown State Dairy Princess Tom Magill The Cass Dairy Promotion Committee

Hospital Slices and Recoveries Across Town

Frances A. Picken and Maude Cornelison enter Atlantic Memorial and a Ridge Road patient seeks treatment. Fred Vail Nathan Hunt and Beatrice Roush are discharged from Atlantic Memorial, while Guthrie slowly recovers from a ruptured vessel near her eye. Clyde Moore and others remain hospitalized in multiple towns as medical patients in Des Moines Council Bluffs Griswold and Omaha. Cut your speed when dusk falls.

Frances A. Picken West Fourth Street Atlantic Memorial Hospital Maude Cornelison Ridge Road Atlantic Memorial Fred Vail East Fifth Street Nathan Hunt Beatrice Roush Lewis Des Moines Adair Charley Baier Fontanelle Dale Wedemeyer Methodist Hospital Clyde Moore Mercy Hospital

Slim Clues In Murder Of 2 Women

Authorities in Jacksonville pursue thin leads in the strangulation of two Georgia women who vanished while visiting for Memorial Day. The bodies were found in palmetto woods southwest of Jacksonville and appear to have been throttled with their clothing. The victims were Althea Ottavio and Patricia Ann Hewett, ages 43 and 25, who had come from Valdosta for a birthday trip and a possible bet on a daily double at local tracks. Investigators note the women were dead several days before discovery.

Jacksonville Fla Georgia Althea Ottavio Patricia Ann Hewett Palmetto and Pine Woods Valdosta

Boy Scout Troop 36 Wins Blue Ribbons at Camporee

Scout Troop 36 earned blue ribbons for campsite appearance and equipment at the Coon Rapids camporee. Wolf patrol took a blue ribbon and Eagle patrol a red award in events. participants included Paul Zeigler Richard Auerbach Dennis Schwartz Danay Livingston Alan McDaniel Mike Eden Kenneth Flaskerud Tom Linzey Larry Olsen Scott Magill Wayne Zeigler and leaders Lester Auerbach and scoutmaster.

Boy Scout Coon Rapids Wolf Patrol Eagle Patrol Paul Dave Zeigler Richard Auerbach Dennis Schwartz Danay Livingston Alan McDaniel Mike Eden Kenneth Flaskerud Tom Linzey Larry Olsen Scott Magill Wayne Zeigler Lester Auerbach

Daughter of David and Mayra Kelly Born in 1874

The notice records the birth of the daughter of David and Mayra Kelly in the year 1874, noting the family lineage and naming after the event.

David and Mayra Kelly

Grant Methodist church scalloped dinner clears funds

The WSCS served a scalloped chicken dinner at Grant Methodist church parlors and netted $159.15 for church needs last week.

GRANT WSCS Grant Methodist Church

Nellie Kelly 86 Walton Widow Rites Set at St Patrick

Graveside services for Nellie Kelly 86 former Walnut resident will be held at 10 a m Saturday at St Patrick church cemetery in Walnut She died in Colorado Springs Rev Joseph Schulte to officiate Miss Kelly born November 19 in the year prior to her passing

Walnut St. Patrick’s Church Nellie Kelly Colorado Springs Joseph Schulte Miss Kelly

Rites Saturday For Allan Peters

Funeral services for Allan Peters 39 who died of a heart attack will be at Peace United Church of Christ at 2 p m Saturday with Rev Fred Ficker officiating Burial will be in Avoca cemetery Peters born Sept 19 1921 was son of Otto and Mrs Peters married to Jeanette Schaaf in 1941 They farmed near Walnut later moving to a farm southeast of town in 1957 Surviving are wife two children Dale and Bevery mother two sisters and a brother Milford voters approve 480000 high school bond issue 475 to 251

Walnut Allan Peters Peace United Church of Christ Fred Ficker Berthusen Avoca Mr. Peters Otto Peters Jeanette Schaaf Here Dale Bevery Clifford Springer Tennett Narin Omaha Harold Peters

Foot care ad promotes instant-drying T-4L treatment

An advertisement urges using T-4L for 3 to 5 days to cure athlete's foot. It claims rapid relief with quick skin recovery and offers a 48c back from any drug store, now at Gregersen Drug, with twice daily foot baths.

Gregersen Drug

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