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Newspaper

Atlantic News Telegraph

Location

Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1946

Page

4

Atlantic Briefs Highlight Local Visits and Events

Local residents and visitors drop by Atlantic for family visits and social occasions. Rotary members hear Albert Fenske discuss The Problems of Peace at Hotel Whitney. Visitors from Arkansas, Seattle, and Denver are noted with travel plans and hosts. Market figures report steer prices at Omaha. a new Lothman office shop project gains CPA approval. Civil service openings seek probational position classifier roles with salaries from two to five thousand dollars yearly.

Rotary Club Albert Fenske First Congregational Church Hotel Whitney Lothman Motor and Implement Company of Atlantic Third and Walnut Streets Occidental Hotel CPA Civil Service Ray Vawter

Support Motion Granted in Hansen Divorce Case

Mrs. Eloise R. Hansen filed in district court for modification of the divorce decree. She asks $30 per month for support of the minor child Karen age 2, citing possible operation and risk of county charges if funds are not provided.

Eloise R. Hansen Hans FE. Hansen

Community notices and reunions fill weekend schedule

Local groups in Anita and Griswold held meetings and gatherings. The Presbyterian ladies hosted a missionary lesson and dessert luncheon. the Helping Hand club planned a Sunnyside park picnic for July 14. W P G and WSC S circles met for devotionals and socials. D C Pinochle and N B Bridge clubs held games with high scores and party plans. Juhler family reunion drew relatives from multiple towns. Griswold Lutheran church hosted ex service men dinner and a Luther League service led by Richard Barnes.

Helping Hand Club Leo Scholl Anita Walter Johnson Vernon Dressler Fred Scholl Clyde Pollock Sunnyside Park Atlantic Lester Scholl W. F. Kirkham W. P. G. Club Caroline Haist Denver Colo Wilbur Jemmings East Main E. C. Holmes Walter Peacock Harley Miller Alla Bowen Kenneth Turner Charley Rogers Dan Spiker N. B. Bridge Club Vera B. Hook Lulu Alvord Homer Millhollin H. J. Chadwick D. C Robert Wilson Frank Kramer Donald Chadwick Low Mesdames Spiker Kramer Forrest Wilson Griswold Church Griswold Faith Lutheran Church Luther League Richard Barnes le Roy Munn Lawrence Rydquist

Griswold Past Matrons Meet at Mrs. Gittins Home

Past Matrons of O E S gathered at Mrs. Beatrice Gittins with hostesses Glen Moates Z L Wright and F R Burnham assisting. Mrs C J Hornsby presided reading a Holland letter of thanks for gifts while Mrs R A Swett read one from people in Norway. The club recently sent packages to foreign countries.

Patriotic Meeting At Griswold Draws 150 Attendees

Griswold O. E. S. America Chapter 2600 sponsored a Friday patriotic meeting with about 150 Masons service men and families. Mrs. Gordon Lary directed the program assisted by Mesdames Ewald Stone Claude Perdue and Kermit Lee, including a welcome and tribute to the flag and the song America.

Griswold O. E. S. America E. S. of Griswold Gordon Lary Ewald Stone Claude Perdue Kermit Lee E. A. Hamilton America

Auditory pageant features flag ceremony and choirs

A flag draping ceremony includes poems by Mrs. R B Chisholm and songs performed by Audrey Perdue of Red Oak and a boys quartet. The event presents There is No Death This Is My Country and The Americans Creed by a girls quintet plus America for Me by Beth Hummell. Mary West plays piano in a Making the Flag pageant with a youth group. refreshments are arranged by a committee including C J Hornsby Kimball Wright E J Pelzer and Emery Eshelman.

R.B. Chisholm Ernest Hansen Messrs Mesdames C. J. Hornsby Kimball Wright E. J. Pelzer Emery Eshelman

Garden Club Holds May Breakfast at Pioneer Park

The Lewis Garden club enjoyed their May breakfast at Pioneer park on Monday. In the afternoon they visited Mrs. Lydia Breckerbaumer’s home for a lesson on Roses. Roll call was answered by fragrant flowers. The Por terville school community in Pottawattamie county surprised newlyweds Mr and Mrs Roderick Kunze at their home Friday evening with a social and lunch.

Lewis Garden Club Pioneer Park Lydia Breckerbaumer Porterville School Pottawattamie County Roderick Kunze

Firemen and VFW open YMCA City League wins

Firemen edged Trent’s 6-1 in a final-frame rally while the VFW beat Sidles’ Trojans 14-6 to open YMCA City League play. The centennial program schedules the VFW vs Extra tonight at Sunnyside field, and the YMCA church league game starts at 7:30 with Zion Lutheran vs Presbyterian club, followed by the centennial fete.

Firemen Veterans of Foreign Wars Trent Sidles Trojans VFW Sunnyside Field YMCA Zion Lutheran Presbyterian

No Immediate Action Planned in Court Feud Until October

Washington reports Chairman Hatton W. Sumnerz of the House Judiciary Committee will present Justice Jackson's cable blast against Justice Black to the committee but favors delaying any action. He plans to wait for Jackson's return in October from Nurnberg where he prosecutes Nazi war criminals.

Washington Supreme Court Hatton W. Sumnerz Texas Justice Jackson Justice Black House Judiciary Committee Sumners Jackson Nuernberg

Des Moines Man Held on Larceny Charge

Orwin Brooks, 41, remained in county jail after pleading innocent to larceny from a building. He could not post the $3,000 bond set by Municipal Judge Harry B. Grund. Brooks allegedly stole a purse from a downtown Des Moines office and was shot in the foot by Safety Commissioner Walter J. Massey after resisting arrest.

Des Moines Orwin Brooks Harry B. Grund Brooks Walter J. Massey

Domestic Wool Use and Wheat Production Time

Domestic wool comprises about 60 to 70 percent of U S consumption. A 1909 wheat acre took 12.7 man hours to grow, today it requires 3.3 hours.

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