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Newspaper
Atlantic News Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1948
Page
2
Anita-Little Jeri Shubert of Charles City visits summer with grandparents Mr and Mrs Lester Scholl south of town. Mr and Mrs Everett Luman return from several weeks auto trip to the west coast. Mr and Mrs Carl Moore and daughter visit Eureka Pa with her sister.
Harvey Anderson and family hosted guests including Mrs. Vera Metheny who has stayed at the Anderson home. Mr. and Mrs. Bangham vacationed fishing in northern Iowa. Paul Power and son of Ruthven visited Anita with Mrs. L. L. Dorsey. The Follys and three children headed home to Tulock California after visiting Mrs. Dorsey.
Griswold residents Mr and Mrs Mervin Haskins announce their son Donald will leave Bamberg Germany on June 7 and expects to be discharged from the army in the States around July 1 after 18 months in service and one year overseas. He plans to drive home for a smoother trip.
President Truman resumes a cross country rail tour focusing on price control housing and civil rights. He plans a Los Angeles address and night stop in Independence Missouri before visiting Kansas City Grandview and Albuquerque en route to Denver. Delegates and southern revolt issues loom over the convention fight.
Wy group attends a Legion reception in Walnut for Mr. and Mrs. Charles Forsyth of Fairfield. Guests include Griswold and Carroll area residents and visitors from Burbank and Villisca. Friday, Griswold and Council Bluffs travelers attend Ames graduation. Florabelle Best earns a landscape architecture degree.
Rev D J Mangan leaves for New York en route to County Kerry to visit family. Rev Kleffman from the Bishop Drum home in Des Moines will cover St Patrick's and St Mary's through June while Rev Leo Kuhn of Boys Town parish covers from July 1 until the priest's return. Parish members funded his purses. A Catholic church vacation school has run this week. Beware driving on open highways as traffic increases.
Cass county reported 3178 votes in the recent primary up from 2456 in June 1946. Lee Johnson of the Cass county farm bureau credits civic groups and a Good Citizenship Contest with the surge. The $500 prize goes to the four counties with the highest turnout. results due next week.
Signing of five teachers in Atlantic grade schools leaves three vacancies in the faculty for the coming year. New hires include Miss Lorettta Sage of Atlantic Marjorie Burger of Van Meter Gertrude Becker of Spirit Lake and Blanche Pagemiller of Wapello. Remaining vacancies are two in first grade and one in high school homemaking.
Marne, Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Brindley return home from Beaumont Texas after a three week visit with their son Melvin and his wife. Clinton Shahan and family and Mrs. Hannah Shahan left for Akron Ohio to visit relatives then travel to Thor nston West Virginia to visit Ross Schooley and Sam Ny. They expect to be away about six weeks. Mrs. Mary Martin of Walnut visited Mae Pardes's home last week. Former neighbors of Mrs. Harry Schuits called at her mother’s home Thursday afternoon.
A social afternoon featured Mae Pardee with Mesdames Roy Shepperd Frank Goske Lee Thurman Henry Knop Wm Goske Lou Thurman Nels Fugisang Merle Bornholdt Connie from Atlantic Norval Petersen and Marsha of Maine. Mr and Mrs Schultz residents of Atlantic area for years, now in Glendale California seven years. Mrs Schultz cares for her mother who recently underwent eye surgery.
Massena Mr and Mrs Maz Denham and Judith Fay of Ames are spending a few days on vacation. Local observers note they plan leisure activities and sightseeing during their visit.
The E. A. Denham family of Me and Mrs. Wray Yarger with Carolyn and Janet of Ames are visiting the N. H. Yarger home and the C. T. Way home at Cumberland during the storm vacation. Denham and Yarger are students at lows State college and will attend the summer session.
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