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Newspaper
Atlantic News Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1952
Page
4
Associated Press survey records 76 deaths over four days as oppressive heat and humidity blanket a large portion of the country. Six deaths are attributed directly to heat and 70 drownings linked to the high temperatures and dangerous conditions.
Temperatures surged across the U S from Texas to the Atlantic with readings topping 100 degrees in several cities. Chicago hit 94.8 and New York 90.6 marking peak heat for the year while St. Louis at 101 caused six heat prostration cases. Nebraska towns promoted voluntary water conservation as rainfall remained sparse this month.
Grant Rev. and Mrs. K J Bressler attended a Methodist conference in Council Bluffs while Mrs. Clark Givan served as lay delegate. Miss Rachelle Pogue, Grinnell College graduate, returns home for the summer to her parents J W Pogue.
A brief note observes pedestrians tend to wear white clothing when walking along highways after dark. The practice aims to improve visibility for drivers and reduce nighttime accidents.
Leah Neilsen daughter of Mr and Mrs Alfred Neilsen of Council Bluffs wed John Easley Morgan son of Mr and Mrs R F Morgan of Lincoln Neb at St Pauls Lutheran church in Council Bluffs The Rev G W Lobeck officiated The ceremony included maid of honor Ann Lindemeyer and bridesmaids Vera Anderson Ruth Kelly After a two weeks trip the couple will reside in Fort Worth Texas.
Lois Virlee Wadell daughter of Mr and Mrs Walter Wadell of Audubon wed James H Mullinger son of Mr and Mrs Robert Mullinger of Extra in a double ring ceremony at First Methodist church Audubon The Rev Eugene Alexander officiated with Wilma Wadell singing I Love You Truly and The Lord s Prayer accompanied by Mrs L Moreland The bride wore satin net lace bodice and veil with a gladioli and carnation bouquet The couple will reside on a Cumberland farm after graduation from Audubon high school.
Tuesday pinochle substitutes included Mr. and Mrs. Max Poole. High scores went to Mrs. Harold Conn and Clarence Conn, with consolation prizes to Mr. and Mrs. Norman Fulton. Priscilla club hosted by Mrs. Elmer Pierson and Mrs. Otis Conn. Elliott guest day drew 100 ladies at the church. Four seasons program featured by Christian Council of Elliott. Cumberland WSCS met with hosts Mrs. Henry Mathews and Mrs. Frank Jarvis. 17 members plus two guests attended. June 26 hostesses named as Mrs. Lembke and Mrs. Pigsley. S. and C. club of Wiota met with Mrs. Glen Roe. Pink and blue shower for Mrs. J. B. McDermott Jr. Flower committee led by Mrs. A. M. Acker. Next hostess Mrs. Ernest Behrends. Grant Club TWT hosted by Mrs. Fred Davia with guests Mrs. Dotson and Mrs. Zappe. Pinochle top three were Mrs. Don Brown, Mrs. Jack Ruhl, Mrs. Louis Spiker. Mending club hosted by Mrs. Seymour Taylor. SOS club picnic June 29 at Anita with guests Mrs. I. S. Anderson, Miss Eleanor Beaman, and others.
Mrs Mike Lamberty hosted contests won by Mmnes J C Marquis Royce Bissell and Kermit Bailey. Door and guest prizes went to Mrs Lamberty and Mrs McAfee. Annual club picnic set for June 29 with a basket dinner at Mrs Edna Bailey farm. July 10 hostess will be Mrs Noerman Paulsen.
An enlarged 44 page booklet titled Rheumatism offers explanations for persistent pain and argues drugs provide only temporary relief. It promotes a non surgical, non medical treatment with 33 years of proven success and invites readers in Excelsior Springs Missouri to request the free book from The Ball Clinic.
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