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Newspaper
Atlantic News Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1948
Page
11
Meta Faaborg and family hosted Memorial Day guests including Betty and Ed ward Faa borg and Sue Bagley of Des Moines. Jorgensen family and Helga Bennedsen from Minneapolis visited relatives and prepared to travel.
The party had 7 people in Withee Wisconsin joined by Rev and Mrs V Jensen and Richard Nelsen relatives. They traveled to attend the silver wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs Richard Nelsen. On the way they paused at Mason City at the Thor Jensen home.
Casey residents gathered Sunday morning as the Methodist church schol presented the program Our Father s World. Guests included Lois Cowden and Marjorie Cowden of Omaha and David James of Omaha with other visitors from Winterset Stuart and Des Moines.
Des Moines Iowa state board of control says bids will open June 24 for a Mt. Pleasant hospital worker dormitory and July 1 for an Independence dormitory. Each building expected to cost about 400000, similar in size to recent Clarinda and Cherokee dormitories to provide staff housing funded by 1947 appropriations.
Lewis and area families spent a week on vacation at Bemidji Minnesota Big Pine Lake Perham Minnesota and Clear Lake Iowa others hosted guests visiting from Los Angeles Spokane Omaha Griswold Des Moines and Walnut. Numerous extended visits stretched across family gatherings at the Porter Porter Stinemates Williams and Wissler homes with teaching duties noted in Des Moines and COuntry towns.
A three member committee of the Iowa house of representatives authorized Des Moines architects Tinsley Higgins and Lighter to draw plans and specifications for renovating the 380 foot high windows in the house chamber. The windows have caused cold drafts for years and drapes have been used to block them.
Senate commerce panel approved amendments to the 1943 federal communications act giving the FCC power to inspect a radio station’s programs when seeking license renewal and capping station power at 650000 watts. Action chances this session appear slim as Congress aims for early adjournment.
Mr and Mrs Chas Salmon visited Plano relatives. John Schaake and wife attended St Anthony hospital graduation in Carroll where niece Patsy Herrera nurses the class. Supt D R Littell and children Ann and Roger go to Des Moines for Drake university summer term. Mrs Littell teaches commerce in Anita High. Chas Salmon enters Drake University for six weeks study. Mrs Fred McBride and son William return to Sioux Falls after visiting Lafe Koob family. Mrs Elsie Kopp sails to California after a visit with Alta Pratt. Shirley Heckman of New Virginia visits Aunt Thomas Bailey family. Mrs Lawrence Christensen returns from California. Mrs Glenn Holmes of Guthrie Center visits here Friday.
Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Jenkins host Lola Mae Watkins who traveled from Sidney Nebraska to visit her father Frank Watkins and joined by Frank Watkins Jr. in the Navy. Mrs. Lester King returns from Chicago after visiting her son Bill. The June 17 W. W. club meeting will be hosted by Mrs. Lloyd Smith with a caution about driving safely on curves and hills.
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