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Newspaper
Atlantic News Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1923
Page
3
Griswold June 11 Special to News telegraph notes W T Kirkpatrick a local banker is suffering from a carbuncle on the back of his neck Zeta Graham daughter of Mr and Mrs N R Graham submitted to an operation at an Omaha hospital
The column lists a flurry of regional movements from Iowa to Wyoming. Names include Mrs Helen Baxter visiting Lewis relatives, Mrs Wm Berg returning from Atlantic, Oscar Talbott a Hampshire hog breeder selling on Omaha market, R W Starr teaching near Griswold and pursuing advanced study in Ames, Miss Letha Ponder to Ellendale summer school, J H Bock from Atlantic engaging locals in Canadian land, Rev Charles Memmott preaching in Avoca, H B Snyder installing water works in Noble township, C M Franklin visiting Omaha, Mrs Mary Lindsey and Mrs Clyde Pierson visiting Casper, and Jethro McFadden visiting Atlantic. It notes the Turner elevator grade crossing will be upgraded by Burlington with ground material and city grading completed. Jethro McFadden and Geo Jorgensen families are in Atlantic and Harlan respectively. Mrs Axel Seastrom in Atlantic on business. Lee Smith, a local plumber, voyaged to Omaha. Mrs Joe Garret and son of Led Oak visiting relatives here and in Lewis. Miss Minnie Scharf, local teacher, is mentioned.
The column lists visitors, travelers, and local happenings across western Iowa. Names include C. T. Zumwalt, Mrs. Anna Rea of Red Oak, J. Wy Allison, W.W. Brown, Mrs. A. C. Baughman, and many others visiting Des Moines, Atlantic, Shenandoah, or red oak area. Activities include travel, school, court, and civic events with mentions of summer school, improvements to cemeteries, and a new municipal pool project at Shenandoah.
Anita Mayor H B Campbell vows vigorous war on bootleggers and drink traffic. A doctor calls liquor traffic a danger to peace health and youth and the policy will seek extreme penalties for offenders within the town and county jurisdiction.
Hoover demonstration by factory representatives shows the Hoover Electrical Sweeper at the store all day Saturday. A Hoover souvenir is given to every visitor as part of the special sale currently in progress at St Williams Electrical Supply Co.
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