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Newspaper

Atlantic News Telegraph

Location

Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1926

Page

2

Elk Horn People to Church Convention

Rev and Mrs Wedebeck of Elk Horn and Rev and Mr Staley of Jacksonville left for Waupaca Wisconsin to attend the United Lutheran Churches of America annual convention. Chris Justesen and Soren Kaldahe will attend and two young men will be ordained. Chris Lange was chosen as delegate representing the local church.

Elk Horn Wedebeck Staley Jacksonville Waupaca Wis United Lutheran Churches of America Chris Justesen Soren Kaldahe Chris Lange

Adair Scouts Des Moines Visit Highlights City Tour

Adair Iowa June 15 Scoutmaster K B Correll with George Harry and F L Milter took the Boy Scout unit to Des Moines Tuesday. They spent the day visiting the Ford plant the Register Tribune newspaper plant the state capitol building and other points of interest in the city.

Adair News-Telegraph K. 8. Correll George Harry F. L. Milter Boy Scout Des Moines Ford Register & Tribute State Capitol

Cunningham family leaves for Ames summer session

Supt and Mrs F Cunningham and their young son Bert depart Wiota by car for Ames Iowa to attend the summer session at Iowa State College. They will rent furnished rooms and stay the whole summer. Russell Wood son of Mr and Mrs Sam Wood of Wiota visits then travels to Chicago to begin a job with Blue Valley Creamery Co.

Wiota News-Telegraph F. . Cunningham Delbert Ames Cunningsham Iowa State College Russell“ Wood Sam Wood Chicago Blue Valley Creamery Company

Delegates Register at E L C E Conference in Defiance

Seventy delegates and visitors attended the E L C E conference of the Council Bluffs district. Officers elected for the year include President John Koenig, vice president Mrs Ben Hulse bus, secretary Lola Witham Audubon, corresponding secretary Rose Ehlert Ross, and treasurer Roy Frohardt Dumfries. Defiance selected as next convention site.

Band Concert Opens Season in Griswold

The Lyman Concert Band under Rev. P. G. Weubben will perform on Main Street Wednesday evening as the first of biweekly summer concerts. The well known group has been secured to headline a season of performances this summer.

Washout on Branch Griswold A. Affects Burlington line

Heavy rain on Sunday washed out considerable trackage on the main Burlington railroad line. Griswold reported a shortage of mail Monday due to the washout and resulting delays.

Griswold News-Telegraph Burlington Railroad

Local Notes From Casey Area Inked June 15

Miss Blanched Mowry stays with sister Mrs Floyd McGinnis in Stuart. Mrs M Wilson and daughter Olive Wilson head to Lake Geneva Wisconsin for the summer as cook at a country club. William Von Bergen visits cousin Melvin Daum near Adair. Langbehn guests at Tennant home. Willam Reed of Onawa visits his wife's parents R W Griffith. Hazel Wagner and Ruth Johnson return from Iowa State Teachers College extension school in Audubon to spend weekend with parents. Max Parrott of Adair leads the I S Thompson produce station during Thompson’s two week vacation.

C4sey Blanched Mowry Floyd McGinnis Stuart M. Wilson Misc Olive Wilson Lake Geneva Wis Wilson William von Bergen Melvin Daum Ruth Johnson Iowa State Teers College Audubon Max Parrott Adair Thompson

Dexfield Park to Stage a Rodeo and Celebration

Dexfield Park plans a three day rodeo from July 3 to 5 under Pen oach Legion post guidance. George Ramsay directs western rodeos with famous cowboys and cowgirls competing for prizes. A forty member Indian band performs daily plus bands and a rodeo set with over one hundred wild horses and fifty wild cattle secured for the event. Camping available with a fee.

Dexter Sneeintte News-Telegraph Dexfield Park Penoach Legion Post Adele Dexfield Park Company George Ramsay

Children’s Watch Program Set for Sunday Baptism

Special Telegraph report notes the Children’s watch, postponed due to rain, will be held next Sunday at 11 a.m. with a baptismal service to follow. The event is announced by AT. LEWIS SUNDAY and LEWIS i. June t.

AT. Lewis Lewis Children’s! Watch

Marguerite Reynolds to attend UC Berkeley summer session

Miss Marguerite Reynolds daughter of Mr and Mrs C G Reynolds of Griswold Iowa has left for Berkeley California to attend the University of California summer school. Newell Jones son of Dr and Mrs C R Jones also of Griswold who has been visiting will go to Iowa City to join the University of Iowa summer session.

Iowa City

Local notes from Elk Horn June town activities

Visited relatives in Audubon as curb work begins by Olsen and Wiuff Construction. S C Petersen travels to Chicago to visit son Einer and family, return Tuesday. Miss Elen Kockhay from Hamburg stays a year with Hans Heneksen. Theodore Hadegh returns from University of Pennsylvania for two week vacation. Mrs O Heflin of Iowa Falls visits relatives. Hilmar Nielsen hosts fifty relatives for a dinner in honor of Lina Mortensen birthday.

Elk Horn Joy News-Telegraph Jaceb Petersen Audubon Olsen & Wiuff Construction S. C. Petersen Chicago Einers ‘Petersen Elen ‘Kockhay Hamburg Germany Hans_ Heneksen Miss Kockhay United States Theodore Hadegh William Hoegh Philadephia University of Pennsylvania O'Heflin Iowa Falls Peter Hoegh Hilmar Nielsen Lina Mortensen Nielsen

Death notice announces Cousin William Dalton in Long Beach

Territory death notice reports Ja Lewis June 15 and states Mrs Lucelia Mills and daughter Sayle traveled to Zinc Neb to attend the funeral of cousin William Dalton who died in Long Beach California.

Births New Boy in Ghiswood Tennessee

Ghiswood Tennessee June 15 special to News Telegraph reports Mr and Mrs Claude King are the parents of a baby boy born Sunday June 1 Have New Son Elk Horn Ju June 15 special to News Telegraph states Mr and Mrs Chris Polberg of west of town are parents of a son born Sunday June 4 Mrs Christensen mother of Mrs Polberg is caring for her daughter and new grandson

Ghiswold Claude King Jung 1 Elk Horn News-Telegraph Chris Ploberg Christensen Polberg

Highway Comish Orders Weeds Cut Along Roads

Ames Iowa June 16 Weeds along all roads in the state must be kept clear according to a bulletin from the state highway department to maintenance superintendents boards of supervisors and township trustees Weedy road sides must be cleared after the killing frost and costs are to be borne by the property owners through assessments

Ames U. P Stata’ Highway

Exira Musician Joins Paragon Orchestra

Henry Yater, a well known cornetist from Eldorads, has accepted a position with the Paragon orchestra of Manning and will move to Exira to make his home.

Exira News-Telegraph Yater Henry 'Lo Eldorads Paragon Manning

Elliott coal dealer's home raided by officers

The home of John P. Hoffman a coal dealer of Elliott and former Red Oak freight depot employee was raided Saturday night at 11 by Sheriff Baker Guy Hobbs and Sam Davis. Two jars of home brew were found one with twelve gallons and one with ten gallons Hoffman was arrested and remained in county jail in default of a $1000 bond. He waived to the grand jury until arraignment before Judge Ratcliff.

Elliott Red Oak John P. Hoffman Otelock J. A' Baker Guy Hobbs Sam’ Davis Huffman W. OC. Ratcliff

Brother's Store Owner Buys Half Interest In Elk Horn Shop

Richard Jessen has purchased a half interest in the Market store at Elk Horn owned by his brother Rand Jessen. He also took over Niels Jacobsen farm where Mr and Mrs Jessen have been living.

Elk Horn Spe Vin News-Pelegraph Richard Jessen Rand Jessen Niels Jacobsen

New York Welcomes European Cardinal Visitors

Thousands filled streets around City Hall Park to greet seven visiting European Cardinals in a historic reception in New York City and state officials arranged a detailed procession. Cardinal Bonzini represented the Pope as leaders including Mayor Walker and Governor Smith attended the event ahead of the Cardinals’ trip to Chicago for a congress. Police lined the crowds to keep lanes open for the prelate procession and traffic.

N.S New York N S City Hall Park New York City New York State Jamis J. Walker Alfred Smith Bonzini Chicago Ged

Magee followers clash in Las Vegas street brawl over trial

In Las Vegas a street brawl erupted after the Magee manslaughter trial news spread. Followers of Albury editor clashed with supporters of a former district official, involving a visiting mayor from a nearby city who reportedly sustained a scalp wound. Police took the mayor and companion to headquarters then released them. The police chief declined immediate action. Magee showed visible distress but did not comment.

Las Vegas N. M Magee Albury

Iowa Spelling Champ Delayed By Tragedy

Iowa's 24th national spelling contestant Janet Miller arrives to compete as Sarah Allen of Worcester Maggway is reported missing. A man’s death by suicide disrupts events at Keith's theater during the contest causing delays as trains run late into Philadelphia.

Iowa Washington Janet Miller Sarah Allen Worcester Keith Runningan Keppion Philadelphia

Strange Delirium in Garage Scene Sparks Odd Exchange

Fragmented garbled dialogue shows a chaotic street scene with repeated phrases about gas, bikes, and a mysterious “Lin Sob want” exchange. Names are unclear, but the cadence resembles a late night overheard urban babble.

Old Yuletide Custom Passing in England

Fragmentary historical note describes a bygone English Christmas custom of carolers moving through streets during holy night. It recalls monastic and parish carol singing, the Frosty midnight ale, and a practice tied to the Gloria in excelsis Deo sung by angels.

England Great Britain

The Hotel Register Mixes Mrs Brown and Mrs Browne

A demure young woman discovers her home is signed as Mrs T Brown in a hotel register. The clerk presents a letter addressed to Mrs Browne, and she recognizes the handwriting while noting a spelling difference. She explains she and her husband have been married only five days.

T. Brown Browne

New York Woman Wins Suit Over Mother-in-Law

In New York Supreme Court Mrs Elsie Hinmon Dula won a 100000 verdict against her mother-in-law, who inherited over 2 million from the death of Hubert Duta tobacco magnate. The trial cited years of lavish living and tensions after 1910 marriage ending with Duta leaving her in 1923.

New York Elsie Hinmon Dula Robert Janei Dula Supreme Court York Dula Hubert Duta J . Eas Hiide Tuckahoe No Y Young Orly Tarrytown Lac George Adirondacks

Harlan Man Falls From Train Near There

A man from Harlan leapt or fell from a moving train near Harlan and was injured yesterday. He and Mrs. Albert Larsen of Harlan were being returned by Sheriff Oscar Hansen of Shelby County. The sheriff believes the man acted of his own accord and is not believed to be a passenger fleeing with Mrs. Larsen from Harlan. The injured man remained conscious at Mercy Hospital today.

BL Fes AL Nus J—L. WW Harlan Mercy Hospital Wirain Albert Larsen Oscar Hansen Shelby County Hansen Ealy Sku Larsen

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