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Newspaper
Atlantic News Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1929
Page
2
Massena dispatches report residents visiting Bartham and Cedar Falls for summer sessions at Iowa State Teachers College. Families and relatives gather, with health concerns prompting trips to Excelsior Springs and Des Moines. Community members and officials are noted in a wide range of social and civic mentions.
Avoca firemen held a benefit dance to raise money for a new fire truck. The first event drew a good turnout and a solid sum, with more dances planned locally to support the cause.
News from Hancock Iowa reports the death of Dr John Stevens of Mont Vista Colorado on Thursday June 6 due to Brightrs disease. He leaves a widow and two daughters with Mildred having died earlier in Mont Vista. Also notes that he and family left Hancock ten years ago. Former Anite Man Anita Iowa lists Robert A Combs dying June 4 at his daughter Mrs James Hall home in Adair county age 78. Survived by three daughters two brothers five grandchildren and six great grandchildren. Funeral held at Hall with Rev J DeBerg officiating and Sunny Hill cemetery interment.
Griswold Iowa announces August 14 and 15 192? events marking the 50th anniversary of the town and a soldiers reunion amid West Southwest gathering. The Griswold club plans fairs and festivities with speakers from Northwestern Bell Telephone and local farmer FL McArthur addressing agricultural challenges.
Audubon Iowa June 12 The Leake Grain and Coal company owned by A J Leake has been purchased by Green Bay Lumber company The new owners will discontinue the grain business and merge the coal operation with the lumber business The Leake elevator was destroyed by fire years ago and not rebuilt
Hancock, June 12. Miss Dorothy kit returned Sunday to Summer arrival at Indignalagt after a few days at home. Wendell King returned Saturday from Armies. Many local families spent Sunday at relatives’ homes in Council Bluffs and Avoca. Everett Olsen accepted a position with Northwestern Bell. Arlington and Omaha visits surround a week of travel and gatherings among Olsen, Goetsch, Go to weeks, and nearby residents.
Hancock Ta June 12 Special The teachers of the Sunday school at Chu Methodist Episcopal church were preparing a program for Children's Day to be given at 11 a.m. next Sunday June 16. Ames Ja Four hundred members of the Marshall County farm bureau arrived here today for a four of Town Shute college and its experimental stations.
The readable portion presents a cryptic critique of slavery and ignorance with references to indifference. The fragmentary text mentions dissatisfaction with actions and a distant appeal to a broader audience, suggesting a polemical or essay-like wider context.
Three Iowa counties including Polk and Franklin face bond proposals to fund road paving. Hamilton County considers a 1.88 million dollar authorization, Pattawattamie ponders 1.6 million, and Franklin augments with 650 thousand. The primary timing and local impacts drive the discussions.
Abe Red Oak June 12 A city or town cannot regulate peddlers or traveling merchants by license fees for selling perishable foods such as vegetables and fruit. Raymon was charged, convicted, and discharged. court held the ordinance unjust and exempted perishable food sellers from license restrictions.
The Rev and Miss Young announce the birth of a baby boy Sunday. The Rev My Young is pastor at the Church of Christ. Old friends in Anita note the event. Miss Victoria Lave formerly held the position of supervisor of music at public schools.
James Kelly, a Kingston Pennsylvania world war veteran, was struck by a train near Olin Iowa and died from injuries after being removed to a hospital. Surgeons failed to save him. his mother in Kingston was notified. The body will be sent home for burial.
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