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Newspaper
Atlantic News Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1923
Page
4
Grain prices for WHAET No 2 hard and various corn and oats grades listed. Chicago livestock shows hogs up to 10 15 cents, top 7.20, cattle and sheep receipts with ranges. Omaha hogs up 10-15 cents, top 6.65, cattle and sheep receipts with notable price levels.
In Audubon Indiana the city council will award the bid for the 350000 memorial building project this evening after five sealed bids were received by noon. Mrs Gothard, Pictorial Review, provides the magazine for correspondence in the city clerk's office for two years at 2.75 dollars per year.
Officials extended the opening time to this evening to accommodate bidders traveling by automobile, with at least seven more bids anticipated to be filed by nightfall.
Harry Meyers an 11 year old grandson of Mrs Katherine Meyers was pitched from a bicycle and seriously injured in Lewis Indiana. He was unconscious for a short time and suffered body bruises. He will be confined to bed for several days.
Lewis Iowa June 15 Special to News Telegraph. Wm Murnan of Sioux City visits his sister Mrs Jane Perugson. J M Meredith and wife returned from Minnesota with daughter Mrs Fred Franklyn and granddaughters Eva and Pauline. Theo Smith, son of Sam Smith and wife, former Lewis residents, arrived from California with news their parents are well. Kelso Smith, a local figure, married yesterday to a California girl. Ethel Meyes, former Des Moines teacher, is home for summer vacation.
Mrs. Ed Blaesley and her small daughter returned from Sioux City where they were injured last week after being struck by a car. They are recuperating and no serious injuries are feared.
Miss Bessie Bell a well known local girl and Anita school teacher has gone to Denver California to spend the summer.
In Marne Indiana special to News Telegraph reports Victa Me P. Church will observe Children's Day Saturday evening postponed from last Sunday due to bad weather. Misses Ruth Moon and Trene Pardee lead the programs. Buck Creek church also plans an afternoon children’s program.
Funeral services were held yesterday afternoon in Exira for Isaac Statzel a Civil War veteran and Audubon county resident who died Tuesday at nearly 96 A Christian Science service was conducted by Mrs Maud Appleman of Atlantic Interment followed at Extra cemetery Six grandsons Rule Wayne Cope land Gerald Luther Roy Norman Hensley served as pallbearers
Russell Marshall and Harley Odem served as Epworth League delegates from Lewis to the district convention held in Stuart on Wednesday afternoon.
LEWIS June 15 Special to News Telegraph The condition of Wm Hancock a Lewis resident once reported seriously ill is somewhat improved today E E Archer another long time resident who is very ill remains in critical condition with no further change reported
Mrs. A. D. Backus longtime Walnut resident died at home after a two day illness from acute indigestion and heart disease. Surviving are husband local contractor and six children including Mrs. James Kenny St Paul Minn Mrs. James Ryan Blackfoot Idaho Miss Jenevive Seattle Mrs M Moore and Charles Walnut and George Hastings Neb. Funeral plans await arrival of the children.
Adair Iowa mayor C. H. Archer resigned earlier and has been relieved from duty. H. R. B. Soule, formerly a merchant, was appointed by the council to succeed him. Archer plans to relocate to Texas where he owns Rio Grande Valley farmland.
Rev McDonaugh of Ames and Rev Warren of Cumberland interviewed local Methodist members yesterday about the Simpson Wesley endowment fund drive at Massena.
Massena Ia June 15 delegates W R Krauser and Arthur Fairholm to the Town Grange Lodge convention in Sioux City returned home. Mrs Aden Hosselt entertained the W C G T U this afternoon.
MARNE Ia June 15 Special to News Telegraph Mrs J M Jacksons and daughter Wanda of Lehigh Ia are here visiting at the home of Mr and Mrs M Jackson her parents A G Frederickson of Austin Minn former Wiota resident who purchased land in Minnesota last fall is here attending to business matters He reports that Robert Reason his son in law and former Wiota farmer is recuperating nicely from a recent attack of pneumonia.
Anita June 15. Special to News Telegraph. Traffic lights of latest model will replace electroliers along Main Street intersections. Red lights atop pillars will be installed after city council order. Each new light costs 50 dollars. Jacob Kuhn, longtime Cass County figure and Anita business founder, visits relatives in Cass and Audubon counties. He now lives in Hollywood. Kuhn once served Cass County in the legislature and contested the seat with the late John A. Gates. Laman W. Stone, formerly of this locality, now in Springfield, Missouri, is active in G. A. R. affairs during Memorial Day observances there.
Local column notes Lincoln's Gettysburg address praised for fine delivery. Various residents and visitors are mentioned including M E Mitchellin and wife at Guthrie Center, Rosa Tierney returning from Council Bluffs to Anita, and James Morgan traveling after his mother's death in Chicago. Weather delays push back Children's Day exercises at the M E church. Several residents recover from illness, move residence, and travel, with notes on local schooling and a new paper from Auburn. Three drownings near Redondo Beach are reported with two survivors, and broader community updates follow including visits, jobs, and a birth.
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