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Newspaper
Atlantic News Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1952
Page
8
A fugitive seized a getaway car and took a 98-year-old girl as a hostage in Carmel New York. Police fired three times wounding the convict who surrendered. The girl died an hour later. The assailant declared threats as officers closed in and was taken to a hospital.
Several residents are listed as admitted or treated recently. Rollinines of Olive Street, Mrs. Howard Anderson of Walnut, Mrs. Walter Moeller of Marne, and Miss Ruby Bolsz of Poplar Street were admitted to Atlantic Memorial hospital for treatment. Mrs. Kimballten-all is at Carroll hospital for observation. Brayton Chris Nelson has returned from Veterans hospital in Omaha after weeks of care. Other notes mention Satie Jensen and Methodist Monnes with minor details.
The government and Stanley Dolr Interests settle a five year dispute over control of a large steamship line. The settlement puts the stock up for sealed bid with a minimum cash price of 14 million dollars. The winning bid will acquire 92 percent of the stock and dividends will be shared between the government and the interests.
Griswold social notes list visits by Griswold residents to relatives in Cumberland Elliott and Anita. Howard Mercer of Bakersfield California plans to visit Julia Rits and Elliott relatives. Donny Dorsey of Anita spent weekend with H W Pond and wife. In a separate item, Edgar Wey Reynolds of Griswold was fined for driving an overloaded truck, with a 4109 pound overload, after arrest near Neola by state traffic officers D E Chambers and E T Foster.
Administration leaders press to keep intact a 2.8 billion military building program for next year covering 273 projects at home and abroad including secret air fields. Chairman Vinson said the plan was cut to win support after Congress approved about 1.8 billion last year and Pentagon estimates had called for six billion this year.
A two day biennial state convention of the PEO society opens on the campus of Iowa State Teachers College. About 100 women are expected to attend as proceedings begin today.
Mrs. Mary A. Chubick died Tuesday morning. Funeral services will be held Friday at 2 PM at the Roland funeral home with interment in Whipple Cemetery northwest of Griswold. The remains will lie in state at the funeral home until the service.
Funeral services for Bertha A Hoenke were held Wednesday afternoon at 3 at the Roland funeral home with Rev A Yuhgschlager officiating. Organ selections by Mrs Horace Nelson Jr included The Lord's Prayer Going Down the Valley and God Will Take Care of You. Casket bearers were Ben Nichols Art Cameron Ralph Berry Will Grulke Horace Nelson Jr and Ralph Knop. Interment followed in Atlantic cemetery. Cut your speed when dusk falls you may save a life.
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