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Newspaper

Atlantic News Telegraph

Location

Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1927

Page

7

Chamberlin and Levine Receive Warm German Welcomes

Clarence Chamberlin and Charles A. Levine, after their Atlantic flight, travel through Germany incognito and are greeted by crowds. In Karlsruhe ex Army pilots award honorary membership, Baden Baden crowds of 3,000 cheer as officials extend welcome and fans carry them to cars.

Baden-Baden Germany Clarence Chamberlin Charles A. Levine Berlin Karlsruhe Chamberlin Leving

Notorious gang boss Birger says he is done

Springfield June 13. Charlie Birger once famous southern Illinois gang leader was confined in Sangamon county jail to avert lynching in Franklin county. He refused to talk, asked to see only family, and said he is done after confession of Art Newman implicating him in the deaths of State Highway Policeman Lory L. Price and his wife. He denied illness and asked to stay in his cell.

Springfield, III I. N Charlin Birger Illinois Sangamon County Pranklin County Birger Promade Art Newman Lory L. Price

Greater Atlantic Club Adopts Holiday Closing Schedule

The Greater Atlantic club approved a business relations committee report listing Atlantic closing days for holidays and fairs. Memorial Day Fourth of July Armistice Day Thanksgiving Christmas and New Year’s Day will see all day closures with specific hours noted for Armistice Day.

Greater Atlantic Club Greater ‘Atlantic Club Atlantic Cass County Roe

Army Officers Killed in Plane Crash at Langley Field

Langley Field Va June 13 Two army air officers Lieut Frank L McConnell and Lieut Corneling Anderson were killed when their plane fell during machine gun and bombing maneuvers. Witnesses say McConnell tried to bank the aircraft at low altitude before the crash. Both officers were rated experienced flyers and their bodies were badly burned.

Langley Field 1. N.S Army Air Frank ‘L. McConnell Corneling Anderson McConnell

Des Moines Aims to Dismiss Evolutionist Faculty

A Des Moines report notes actions against faculty members suspected of harboring evolution beliefs. Dr Hanson, head of religious education, will sever his connection as the line tightens under new policy.

Regima— Marty Ue Jand Hanson

Grove Township Farm Bureau Ice Cream Social Program

An Ice cream social will be held by the Grove township farm bureau at the Charles Eichorn farm Wednesday evening. The program includes Orchestra selection, Star Spangled Banner, invocation by Rev. William Mack, recitations by Jimmy Bell and Lloyd McCord, G O G 4 H club, piano solos by Lois Darlin and Neeva Odem, dialogues by John and Eleanor Henderson, Laney Retallic, Ralph Hammond, Elizabeth and Ruth Dallinger, and a male quartet featuring Dallinger, Acker, Kleuver, and Darling. American orchestra selections.

Grove Grove Township Charles Eichorn William Mack Jimmy Bell Columbia Lois Darlin Lloyd McCord Odge Delgren McCon LeRoy Acker John and Eleanor Henderson Neeva Odem Laney Ralph Hammond Maurice Joyce Pai Elizabeth Ruth Dallinger

Funeral services for Henry J. Schaaf in Noble township

Funeral services were held at 2 30 this afternoon at St John Evangelical church in Noble township for Henry J Schaaf Noble township farmer the Rev Weubben officiating Interment was made in St Johns cemetery Pallbearers were Albert Herbert Herman Schul William Rathsamp Carl Rothe and Emil Bode

Noble Township St. John's

Births Report from Cedar Rapids and Elliott

Conrad Pharmacy proprietor at 507 Chestnut Street welcomed a baby daughter last week at his West Sixth Street home. In Elliott on June 13 a daughter was born to John and Lois Fortune. Mrs Fortune formerly Lois Freeborn of Corning. Nearby near Macedonia a son was born to Harold and Dorothy Perdue. Dorothy was born in Elliott.

Conrad Conrad Pharmacy Chestnut Street West Sixth Street Elote Elliott, Ja News-Telegraph John Fortune Cedar Rapids William Fortune Elliott Fortune Lois Freeborn Corning Harold Perdue Macedonia Perdue Dorothy _ Collins Bluffs Bernice Sperry George Sperry Bennie Whipple Ben Whipple Council Bluffs Prather l M.e.‘Church Colorado Lewia Omaha Griswold Ira Esther Bees William J. Bees Lewis Alma Bees Whitney Loan and Trust Company Jbank First Lutherans Church Lawrence Acker Cass Everson Levi High School Simp- Vron College Indianola Fiverson Stephen Joseph Moore Stephen F. Moore Cedar Direct Mary’ Wollmann J. W. Wollimann Lena Dean Walnut SS. Peter and Paul Cath- Mine “Church P. N. McDermott Ten Tierney Roberta Robinson Ies Moore Athletic Central Iowa Produce Company

Children’s Day Observed At Local Churches

Special Children’s Day programs at Congregational and Church of Christ drew large audiences. Congregational featured readings and music while Church of Christ highlighted a playlet directed by Rossie Wheeler. Presbyterian services benefited from musical solos by Lester Munneke of Parsons Kansas and Bee Francis Steinke, a St. Joseph’s academy graduate from Dubuque.

Church of Christ Rossie Wheeler Presbyterian Cehurch Lester Munneke Parsons Kan Wilfrid Sanderson Bee Francis Steinke Prothero

Health notes on local residents improve after operations

Arthur Bishop in Ta. Lewis Lowi reports gradual recovery from a recent operation. Mrs. DeLean underwent surgery at Jones Hospital Saturday and is said to be improving. Pearl Rhodes remains in Atlantic Hospital under treatment ahead of an appendicitis operation.

Lowi LEWIS Tan Spetiated News-Telegraph Arthur Bishop DeLean Jones Hospital Pearl Rhodes Atlantic Hospital

Marriage Announcements Stir Ell iott and Local Clubs

Timely social notes report John Elliott's marriage to Lucille Brown at Waterloo, with plans to move to Elliott. Several local events are listed including Baptist Amoma class, Atlantic Golf and Country club luncheon, and several weddings in Council Bluffs Avoca Lewis and other towns. A busy community calendar highlights reunions, club meetings, and social gatherings across Red Oak and surrounding areas.

Lindy Entered Into Ranks Of Immortals Of Flying

Washington June 13 Col Charles A Lindbergh was honored as a lifetime member of the National Aeronautical Association and awarded the Hubbard Medal by the National Geographic Society. The breakfast to mark his Paris flight drew aviation leaders, joining nine prior life members including the Wrights Edison and Langley.

Washington I. N Charles A.lindbergh Science New York Metropolis Paris National Aeronautical Association Hubbard National Geographic Society Porter H Adams Lindy Wilbur, Orville Katherine Wright Samuel Pierpont Langley Octave Chanute John d. Montgomery Charles’ M. Manley Glenn Hammond Curtiss Thomas A. Edison

Bell company announces Atlantic toll schedule changes

Northwestern Bell Telephone announces new toll charges to various points with mixed adjustments. Des Moines rates shift from 70 cents to 1.40 for station to station day calls, Davenport drops from 2.10 to 1.65, and other routes like Creston to Fate show reductions while some lines rise. Police report notes loot recovery of over 108 thousand in a separate incident.

Atlantic Northwestern Bell Telephone’ Company Creston Davenport Des Moines Sioux City

Avoca twins freed from jail in Bluffs case

Marie and Myrna Brooks, twenty year old twins from Avoca, weighing a combined 420 pounds, were released Friday afternoon after promising to return to Omaha. They had been arrested on a disorderly conduct charge after two male companions were taken from a local hat shop and booked in Omaha for robbery.

AVOCA Council Bluffs Marie Myrna Brooks Omaha Rabery

School heads to meet Des Moines events

Agnes Samuelson state superintendent of public instruction issued a call to all county superintendents to attend a meeting by July 5. The gathering is organized with the cooperation of the college and the university and is of a joint kind to be held.

Gorilla Man Strangler Sought by Canadian Police

Montreal police hunt for a suspect dubbed the Gorilla Man or gorilla-like strangler reported to have victimized numerous women in the United States, mainly Chicago and Pacific coast areas. A note mentions a victim found Friday at Mrs Emly Patternon’s home. officials released details as they investigated.

Strangler Unite States Chicago Pacific Coast Emly Patternon Callan Old Schoo Ying House Montreal Que Pitnioes

Local News Briefs in Omaaha

A string of brief notices from Omaha and nearby towns reports social events travel, visits, and civic notes. Clerks, veterans, and residents like Mrs Atkerman Clifford Day and Maurice Cruise appear in daily life items, with several hospitality visits and upcoming church services noted.

Omaha Clifford and Robert Day Walter Day LaVista, Place Maurice Cruise

Gypsy Bride and Vengeful Montero in a Duke’s Tale

An early teenth century drama unfolds with Montero seeking vengeance after a gypsy bride takes her life, a political marriage to a Franco princess, abduction to a mountain fortress, and a dramatic rescue as the crowd declares a Marian miracle. The duke is slain and Montero’s fate hinges on a confected rescue.

Europe Montero Moriiague Franco Soes Virgin Mary Madonna

Fever Victim Gets Tired Of Room

Dee Guilford a 21 year old fever patient escaped quarantine in Des Moines and fled to a hotel room after leaving his home. Police pursued about a hundred miles before locating him Sunday morning in a hotel room where a nurse watched him in the detention hospital. Guilford said he grew tired of staying alone and had driven to his mother’s home in Knoxville before being captured.

Des Moines Dee Guilford Guilford Knoxville Gulford

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