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Newspaper

Atlantic News Telegraph

Location

Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1912

Page

5

Atlantic Social Idility Run Meeting Seeks Car Help

A local call invites Atlantic residents to a Friday night meeting at the Commercial Club rooms to arrange the Sociability Run next week on Monday, Wednesday and Friday the 17th 19th and 21st. Organizers hope at least fifty automobiles and two hundred riders daily, with many local residents and businesses offering cars.

The Atlanti Atlantic Commercial Club Atlantic Commercial Club Oransky S. R. Nelson Ford Carl Hoffman Royal Nehe Shoe Co Overland C. BE Bradley C. A. Pierce Block H. E. Marquis Buick Wm. Hoegh J.P. Reid A.G. McNeil Wm. Masteller Abbott H.W. Putton Russ Hodgkins Firestone W. F. Graham Maxwell L. W. Caughey L.R. Forsyth Clyde Campbell Michigan F. H. Townsend Cutting W. L. Overman Hudson J. W. Cuykendall Premier W. B. Elliott EB. P. Bennett Auburn H.S. Harlan W. A. Hammer D. BE. Shranger T. E. Nichols A.H. Mountain W. Bruce Stoddard BE. J. Young J. G. Herring W. J. Pellett Ralph

Eight Victims of Villisca Murder Buried Amid Vast Crowd

J W Criswell of Oakland passed through on his way home from Villisca where he attended yesterday's funeral for eight murder victims killed while they slept. He spoke of thousands at the services, held in the park, curtailed by rain, with many visitors traveling long distances.

J. W. Criswell Oakland Villisca Mr. Chewell Moore W. L. Overman

Reception for Pastor Brings Warm Welcomes to New Leader

Members of the Christian church hosted a Tuesday evening reception at the church for their new pastor Rev. B. F. Hall and his wife who recently arrived from Woodbine. The event featured vocal and instrumental music, several welcome addresses, and concluding refreshments.

Christian Church The B. F. Hall Woodbine Hall Our City

Marriage of Fern Marker and Robert W. Runte at parents’ home

The ceremony took place at six oclock with Rev Jas Kirkwood and Rev W Fletcher officiating. About one hundred relatives attended a four course luncheon and reception followed. The couple, both from Bear Grove and Cumberland, were gifted with numerous presents as a large reception continued at Cumberland.

Fern Marker R. B. Marker Robert W. Runte M. A. Runte Cumberland Jas. Kirkwood Cromwell Iowa Wm. Fletcher Bear Grove Congregational Church Mendelasohn Ada Davis Scranton Cornell College Harry Marker Romaine Marker- Kirk Bosteeses Cora Diven Margaret Anna Bell Mary Florence Marker Bear Grove Atlantic Drake University Runt Cumperland

Rain Damps Midway Shows But Daytime Exhibitions Planned

Despite wet weather a News-Telegraph report notes enough visitors attended the midway last night to allow at least one performance. Rain and mud thwarted free attractions Chefalo’s Loop ride and Bertoni’s Spiral tower, but both are scheduled to perform tomorrow at advertised times. Arabia remains the feature act as Miss Fay recounts telegraphy with her horse. All attractions will offer full daytime performances for ladies and children and no part of the program will be shortened.

Chefalo Bertoni Berteni Arabia News-Telegraph Miss Fay

Car Owners Invited to Notify Committee for Sociability Run

Car owners are urged to inform the organizing committee if they will participate in the Sociability Run. The automobile section organizers report difficulty in coordinating all cars and participants across the event.

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Carroll Fordges to Front in Iowa Town Growth

Ed Wissler of Carroll praises his hometown and Atlantic as future city centers. Carroll touts 60,000 dollars in paving, 54 electroliers on business streets, new blocks planned, and a 66 by 160 foot addition to a Tractor factory as proof of booming growth and active local leadership. Wissler is also active in Times Publishing Company and views the two towns as evolving into cities with regional influence within forty miles.

Ed Wissler Carroll Atlantic Henry Wissler News-Telegraph The Times Publishing Company Wissler Iowa

Delegates Named for Republican County Convention June 29

The Republican county convention to ratify nominations and elect state convention delegates will be held June 29 at the opera house. Charles S. Brown will serve as temporary chair and Ross H. Bell as temporary secretary. Delegates from wards and districts including Atlantic, Brighton, Grove, Lincoln, and Washington are listed with respective committeemen and large delegate counts. The document names numerous individuals as delegates across wards, detailing their affiliations and roles for the convention.

Opera House Chas. S. Brown Ross H. Bell Viota First Ward Atlantic J. H. Marshall J. A. Mc Ward Rattenberg James Stier Carl Lau~ritzen John Fuhlendorf B. W. Sankey M. H. Butler Second Ward W. T. Herbert G. T. Marsh W. A. Follett Third Ward Bert L Butler J. B. Rockafellow P. I. Appleman John W. Scott H. K. Williams John Fleming E. Crawford C. L. Campbell Ben A. Wood G. J. Pellett L. H .Pine Matt Duval OA. Meredith T. P. Bruington

Picnic postponed to Tuesday at Fair Grounds

Old Settlers Picnic Miz Jupiter Pluvius delayed plans as rain worsened road conditions. A meeting at President McWaid's office voted to push the event to Tuesday June 18 at 10:20, with the original program kept for a likely good turnout if weather allows.

Jupiter Pluvius McWaid

Hogan to Chicago big show witness heads Des Moines trip

Hon D P Hogan of Massena will witness the Chicago event next week. He leaves Massena tonight for Des Moines and rides the Des Moines special convention train. George Franklin shows slight improvement after illness. Decorators Here Kentucky Tent and Awning Co reps George Bowman and wife visit to solicit decoration work for the Firemen's Tournament on July 3 and 4. Bowman, an expert, will install street decorations ordered for the event.

D .P. Hogan Massena Chicago Des Moines George Bowman Kentucky Tent & Awning Co Bowman

Union Committeemans and Delegates Listed in County Meeting

A historical union notice lists multiple committeemen and delegates by names across several districts. Ed L Richardson heads one slate with fifteen delegates. Other committees include Hn Rowher and J P Harris with sixteen delegates, W C Bryant with twenty one delegates, H C Schueler with seven, and W J Matthews with seven delegates. The fragment ends with garbled remnants of names and positions.

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