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Newspaper
Atlantic News Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1964
Page
2
A 1909 Atlantic fire department ring and a medal won by Sam Marshall of Atlantic in the 1913 state firemen contest were placed in the fire station trophy case. The ring bears the etching AFC on a black stone with the date on the side. Marshall won the 250 yard dash in 25 seconds at Perry in 1913.
A notice requests readers to place advance orders for additional copies of The Atlantic News Telegraph. It emphasizes planning and avoids shortages by securing quantities ahead of distribution.
The Atlantic high school class of 1914 held its reunion with 22 attendees from the 54-member class. A Saturday picnic at Henningsen home and a 33-person banquet at the Whitney hotel featured red roses, maroon and white colors, and remarks by Glenn Hope and Dr. Ross Bailey. Attendees listed include residents from Iowa City, Des Moines, Brayton, Corvallis, Uppeer Montclair, and Atlantic.
Items for the club calendar must reach this office by 9 30 a m on publication day. Thursday Rainbow Girls meet and initiation at 7 pm at Masonic temple. Friday WSCS at 1 pm with a potluck lunch at Heritage House.
Twelve members attended a program led by Mrs. Dick Millikan and Mrs. Dal Huston with devotions. Circle Two drew fifteen attendees as Mrs. Kenneth Sientz organized with co host Mrs. Gary Ochler. Mrs. Dale Fleming led the program and Mrs. Byron Phillips conducted devotions.
The Wieta Garden Club will meet Monday at 2 p.m. at the home of Mrs. William Euken. The Ladies aid of the Church of Christ held a Thursday meeting with Mrs. Gerald Alexander, with twelve members attending.
Readers describe spotting eight of a mother’s hats in church on Easter Sunday. A request to Abby, Box 69700, Los Angeles, asks for a personal reply with a stamped self addressed envelope, and Abby’s booklet costs 30 cents to Box 3365 Beverly Hills. Motorists are reminded that Stop signs mean stop, not slow down.
Griswold Macedonia Carson Elliott Lewis and Griswold hosted a voc ational Bible school. Casey Methodist held a two week Bible school ending Friday with 8 to 9 p m open house. St John s Lutheran finished a two week session with a bucket dinner and program by Rev Donald Lutz. Grant Mrs John Culbertson installed as WSCS president with a long list of officers. Annual mother daughter tea set for June 18. thanks read from Cripple Children's Clinic. Mrs Pearl Lowden Minnie Dotson and Jesse Deus families noted. lesson by Helen Blackburn. Tuesday NOL means slow down.
Letters recount distributing a family member's wardrobe after death. One writer recalls a friend refusing a new dress as creeps while others cheerfully reuse coats, hats, and jackets. A donor notes sharing wardrobe with friends honors the deceased.
Rex A Schrader 33 of Monticello faces federal charges for failing to file income tax returns for 1959 through 1962. Indictment alleges gross income totals of 11,580 in 1959 10,451 in 1960 17 051 in 1961 and 15 682 in 1962. Schrader serves as Jones County Attorney and held public and private practice roles. He was released on a 1000 dollar bond.
The Town highway commission begins condemnation proceedings for 122.3 acres in Brighton township for Interstate 80 right of way. A six‑farm damages jury is named and will inspect four farms on June 30 and two on July 8. Jury members include John R. DeWitt, Harold Christensen, H W Ouren Sr, Leon Milliman, Leonard C. Wright, and Richard Slump.
Elk Horn residents report weekend visits with relatives in Chicago and nearby towns. Walter Wittrup and Bruce met extended family in the city while Alvin Nelson of Tacoma and Martin Nelson hosted visiting kin. Glen Coon and two boys headed to Lake Ness Minnesota for a vacation with Ed Krogstad and family hosting Pipestone and Mayville guests. Roland Fredricksen and daughter Jane from Denver visited H. F. Fredricksen’s family.
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