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Atlantic News Telegraph

Location

Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1958

Page

5

Former Atlantic Resident Dies

Funeral services will be held at Wetmore chapel in Bedford Tuesday afternoon at 2 o'clock for Mrs. Ross Seckman, 50, of Sac City, formerly of Atlantic. She died Saturday night in Rochester Minnesota after a short illness. The family lived here until three years ago when her husband was transferred to Sac City. Surviving are a daughter, a son, her father and a brother.

Wetmore Chapel Bedford Ross Seckman Sac City Atlantic

Ackerman Named President of Television Arts and Sciences

Hollywood executive Harry Ackerman, currently vice president in charge of production at Screen Gems, succeeds Ed Sullivan as president of the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences.

Hollywood Harry Ackerman Hollywood TV Ed Sullivan National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences Ackerman Screen Gems, Inc

Draftee from Adair County Faces Army Physical in Des Moines

Bridgewater Leland Johnson traveled to Des Moines on Tuesday for his army physical and tests as one of 13 draftees from Adair County. Motorists are warned to obey Stop signs as they are not optional and must be followed.

Bridgewater Leland Johnson Des Moines Adair County

Kensington Club Hosts Social Meeting Highlights

Mrs Arlie Harter led a Thursday Kensington club gathering for 12 members and a guest with Mrs Ted Christensen giving the program. Prize winners were Mrs Frank Just, Mrs Arlie Harter, Mrs Mike Richter, Mrs Ottis Huddleson and Mrs Cecil Murphy. A June 26 host is planned with a secret ambition roll call. Mrs Arlie Harter also received a secret pal gift. Farewell honors were given to Wilma Jensen by Erlene Fett as she prepares to teach in Downey California, with games contests and social hour.

Kensington Arlie Harter Kensington Club Ted Christensen Frank Just Mike Richter Ottis Huddleson Cecil Murphy Ernest Burke Erlene Fett Adair Wilma Jensen Atlantic Miss Jensen Downey Calif

Club Calendar for Local Organizations

Items for the club calendar must reach the office by 10 p.m. on publication day. K Y N club meets with Mrs Ted Larsen Jr at 2 p.m. Women of the Moose hold regular meeting and initiation at 8:15 p.m. Rainbow Girls at 7:30 p.m. at the Masonic temple. Atlantic Za Ga Zig hospital sewing unit with Mrs Don Hartkopf at 7:30 p.m. Lotus Rebekah lodge at 8 p.m. at IOOF hall. Past noble grands to be honored.

K.Y.N Ted Larsen, Jr Women of the Moose Rainbow Girls Masonic Temple Atlantic Za-Ga-Zig Don Hartkopf Lotus Rebekah Lodge Ioof Hall

Sharon White Becomes Bride of Cleo Smith in Cumberland

Sharon Lee White married Cleo K. Smith in a double ring ceremony at First Baptist Church Cumberland. Rev Virgil Bopp officiated with family members and local guests from Iowa and Nebraska attending a reception at the church. The couple will reside in Omaha after a wedding trip. both are Cumberland High School graduates.

Sharon White Cleo Smith First Baptist Church Cumberland Sharon Lee White Cleo K. Smith Larry Laird Virgil Bopp Harry W White Mearl Smith Stephanouis Linda White Mary Jane King Corn Rapids Mary Jo Cochran Bellevue Marvin Smith Troom Don Culbertson Omaha Elden Carlson Neb Dim White Don Smith Golden Col P Richard Hines Cumberland Mes Carolyn Kemp the Pine Wilbur Briatus Mre TL Bond Stanley Higgs Ralston, Neb Kay Cornell Carolyn White Indianola Karen Holm William Hensley Jerry Nichols Atlantic Beverly Smith Irene Griffith Marilyn Donaldson Mmes Helen Denham Audrey Berry Dorothy Curtis Mabel Breckenmaker Esther Engle Myrtle Pop Judy Conner Janet Bond Becky Jo Brisius Judy Joiner Creston Iowa Ralston Ned Golden Col Kansas City Carolyn Sue Carson Orville Laird Gary Woods Marton Milner Glenwood Christian Church Wilam Lee Johnson Hotel Red Oak Pa Cer Sane Elliott High School Elliott S & M Oib

Strong Winds and Hail Hit Iowa Across Regions

Strong winds hail and rain swept wide Iowa areas on Sunday with two tornado funnels observed but only light damage reported. Roofs lost parts at LaPorte City and a wedding reception continued. Hail eggsized fell near Riverside and rainfall topped 2.66 inches in Bangor while many towns reported over an inch. Trees downed and power lines cut, with substantial damage in the Quad City area and along eastern Iowa.

Iowa Hudson LaPorte City Larry Riverside Iowa City Tawa Bangor Marshall County Ottumwa Davenport Fairfield Burlington Williamsburg New Providence Ames Clarence Pella Dubuque Buckeye Sac City Washington North English Hubbard Toledo Brooklyn Jefferson Mainer- Waune Gowrie Walker Troy Mills Quad City Moline East Moline Campbell's Island

Births and Twin Sons Announced in Local Notices

New daughter born to Mr and Mrs Jack Brown of West Des Moines weighing eight pounds with grandparents Mr and Mrs Max Bullock and Mr and Mrs Wayne Brown of Atlantic. The Larson family of Grant Kansas City Kansas welcomed twin sons born June 5 joining daughter Judy. Amanda Larson of Grant is the paternal grandmother.

Jack Brown West Des Moines Max Bullock Wayne Brown Atlantic Grant Russell Larson Kansas City Kan Judy Amanda Larson

TV to Feature Late Math Show in Newark TV Times

Fairleigh Dickinson University and Newark station WNTA CPV will air a televised introductory college mathematics course starting June 24. The program runs Tuesdays and Thursdays from midnight to 115 a.m. and offers ten college credits for televiewers.

Newark Fairleigh Dickinson University Wnta Cpv

Former Iowa Justice Frederic Miller dies at 62

Des Moines AP reports Frederic Magoun Miller, 62, a former Iowa Supreme Court justice and long time Republican, died in a local hospital after years of ill health. A Des Moines native, Miller served as chief justice in 1941 and 1945 and remained active in state and national bar associations. He was a WWI veteran and had served on the UN delegation ethics committee.

DES Moines Frederic Magoun Miller Iowa Supreme Court Miller Republican Party Grinnell College State University of Iowa Polk County Iowa American Bar Associations Iowa Organization House of Delegates American Bar Assn Board of Governors San Francisco Veterans of Foreign Wars

Funeral services set for Drake law lecturer

A lecturer on appellate procedure at Drake University Law School will have services at 1 pm Tuesday at Dunn's Funeral Home. Burial will follow at the Masonic Cemetery. The notice also cautions drivers to slow down at dusk to save lives.

Drake University Law School Dunn's Funeral Masonic Cemetery

Young Republican leaders meet in Kansas City

A five state GOP gathering in Kansas City featured speakers led by John Keith Rehmann of Des Moines, director for the national Young Republican organization.

GOP Parley Kansas City Iowa John Keith Rehmann Des Moines National Organization

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