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Newspaper
Atlantic News Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1955
Page
11
Peter Metz returns from Regina Saskatchewan Canada Saturday night accompanied by Joseph Mete postmaster in Rowatt Saskatchewan and by John Coomes and Moy Mets. Moy is a member of the Metz family.
A researcher from Oxford presents experiments suggesting handedness links to brain nerve fibers rather than environment. In tests with cats, 23 left paw, 13 right paw, and 25 ambidextrous subjects showed a preference tied to neural connections crossing to the opposite limb.
About 3 600 Americans became blind last year because of glaucoma according to health officials. The report highlights glaucoma as a leading cause of irreversible blindness with calls for early screening and treatment.
Three Cass County girls club officers and 31 club members attended Cass-Pottewa club meals at Camp Brewster near Omaha from Wednesday to Saturday. Leaders Wade Bailey P Pigg and Formosa participated in the gathering.
House Republican Leader Martin of Maine weighs possible locations for Congress if Washington remains unavailable. The plan envisions moving sessions to nearby states while Washington remains in question.
Miss Kate area in Adair attends wedding with Mr and Mrs Ed Sachell Hoyt and Keith Krumm noted as a nephew. The fragmentary OCR provides limited names and relations.
Wayne Oliver reports on Miss Chase a New York stage and radio figure now on ABC TV Masquerade Party and rumored to join What’s My Line She took a leave to Hollywood to act in a feature film and the masquerade panel could not solve her clue
A serviceman from Elkhorn visits his grandmother at the Salem home during a 30-day leave. The note mentions dandelion and its dent-de-lion tooth-like leaf lobes in casual reference.
In Syracuse Bill Cole found a queen bee and many workers on his car hood. He tried to outrun the swarm by driving, overheating the engine. He moved to a friend's service station where the radiator was cooled with water as bees buzzed around. He then drove off, leaving the station assistant with the sticky cleanup.
Mrs Alite May of Des Moines returns home after visiting friends in Exira. Mr and Mrs Ed Carper and daughters finish a three week Northwest vacation visiting Leonard Kness in Calamas Oregon. Clarence Woodyard family of Estherville returns after visiting the Porter family. The text notes several other locals visiting relatives in Waukegan Illinois Toledo Ohio and Pag Hills Florida among others.
Mrs Henry’s father Lou Klever and brother Lloyd and family visited. Mrs Dale Yoder and daughters Nancy and Judith of Hagerman New Mexico and Mr and Mrs Vic Beckman and children of New Hampshire were guests of Mr and Mrs Marion Walker Sr. the past week.
Helen Teter, who has served as special education supervisor in Decatur and Ringgold Counties for five years, is named elementary school supervisor in Audubon County. Noble Gividen, the county superintendent, announced the appointment.
Miss Teter will work with rural and town teachers to help them keep abreast of current teaching trends and modern material needs for instructional improvement. She attended Drake and Iowa Universities.
Twelve women attended the Grant township Home makers workshop at the VFW in Anita Friday afternoon to make copper planters and pictures. Mrs. Lyle directed, with lunch served by Mrs. Les Morgan and Mrs. Herbert Coal.
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