Rothschild Grain Chief to Leave Atlantic for Omaha
Emil Rothschild head of the Rothschild Grain Company, Atlantic’s largest business, will move to Omaha with his family by July 1. The Atlantic headquarters, overseeing about $7,006,000 in annual business and $28,000 in salaries, is likely to close within six months. Reasons include centralizing in Omaha and defense against persistent anti Americanism accusations.
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Emil Rothschild
Rothschild Grain Company
Atlantic
Omaha
Rothschild
Fisher-Rischild Grain
Kanaki
Fisher
Kana City
Fisher-Rothschild Company
Child Grain Company
Iowa
Casanpholp
Rothachild
Pittsburgh
Rothachild Grain Company
Davenport
Chicago
Austrians Driven Back Across the Piave
Austrian troops who crossed the Piave have been driven back by Italian forces. Fierce fighting continues as Italian troops regain ground along the river.
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Piave
Quota to Camp Dodge Sends 22 From Cass County
Cass county will dispatch twenty two men from the classified list to Camp Dodge for a five day period starting June 24. The group represents the current month's provost marshal call from Cass County and includes Albert W. Pittman Hans E Blunk Joshua Eblen Leslie W. Robinson Lester H Fischer Louie Wells Otto A Bartelt B Smiley Clarence Perry Zenas Eblen Harvey L Wilbourn Ira A Harris Frank C Babcock Floyd M Hamm Fred Martem Carl W Ulbrich Glenn A Hebing Russell Fairchild Walter T Bopp Albert J Meyer Peter E Paulsen Rostog E Gaylord.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cass County
Camp Dodge
Albert W. Pittman
Brighton
Hans E. Blunk
Grove Township
Joshua Eblen
Cumberland
Leslie W. Robinson
Lester H. Fischer
Lincoln Township
Louie Wells
Lewis
Otto A. Bartelt
Lincoln
Cars B. Smiley
Lewis Clarence Perry
Massena
Zenas Eblen
Edna
Harvey L. Wilbourn
Anita Ira A. Harris
Pymosa
Frank C. Babcock
Griswold
Floyd M. Hamm
Fred.Martem
Edna Tomnapip
Carl W. Ulbrich
Atlantic
Glenn A. Hebing
Russell Fairchild
Walter
T. Bopp
Albert J. Meyer
Noble Township
Peter E. Paulsen
Washington
Rostog
E. Gaylord
Farmer John F. Tye Died at Jones Hospital
John F. Tye, a 63 year old farmer from northwest of Griswold in Pottawattamie County, died Sunday afternoon at Jones hospital Atlantic after heart failure following an operation. He leaves seven children, six at home, and will be mourned at a Wednesday afternoon funeral at Whipple church with burial in Whipple cemetery.
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John F. Tye
Griswold
Pottawattamie County
Jones Hospital
Atlantic
Tye
Severn
Whipple Church
Whipple Cemetery
Will Erect New Art Hall at Fair Grounds
At a Saturday meeting of the Ogas County Fair Association stockholders a vote passed to erect a new art hall at the fair grounds. A loan of 4000 dollars will cover the expense. The 60 by 90 foot wood building will later be clad in kellastone with glass cases inside. It will stand southeast of the current art hall, which will become a poultry building. The association recently built a tile barn and a water supply project is underway.
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Ogas County
Tha Pragent Art
Banquet Initiates Fifty Three Knights of Columbus
Atlantic Council No 1164 Knights of Columbus held a banquet for 400 attendees at the Masonic hall concluding a ceremony that admitted 53 candidates. Speakers urged breaking barriers between Masons and Knights and between Protestant and Catholic groups, emphasizing common ground and civic duty.
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Atlantic Council
Knights of Columbus
Masonic Hall
Catholic Dies Society
P. N. McDermott
Camp Dodge
Masons
Knights of Coumbus
B. Clovis
Common Brotherhood of Man
Maor
Knights of Cobus
Emil Rothschild
Clovis
America
Mr. Rothschild
EE. P. Chage
The
News- Telegraph
M. P. Conway
Mr. Conway
Masgena
Albert McGinn
P. Tinley
Council Bluffs
Burke
McDermott
C. B. Burke
Atlantic
France
aMayor
J. Barnes
Atlante
Glory
Instevmentel
Schiappscassa
Ee ‘Dio
Nan ‘Ware
Fre Berta
Ships and Mills Requisitioned in Hungary
Budapest dispatch reports June 17 that all ships have been requisitioned by the Hungarian government and all flour mills placed under government control in Hungary.
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Hungary
Amsterdam
Budapest
Cass County Surpasses Red Cross Quota by 69 Percent
County totals show 27 103 55 raised against a 16 000 goal in the recent Red Cross drive. Pleasant township Griswold leads with 2 844 90, Fourth ward and Third Ward follow, Anita Grant township among top contributors. Chairman Harlan provides complete figures.
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Cass County
Red Cross
Farlan
Pleasant Township
Griswold
Grant Township
Anita
Harlan Atlantic
Americans Defeat German Attack at Lorraine Front
One hundred fourteen Americans with artillery repelled a German assault near Xivray in Lorraine on June 17. German forces suffered heavy casualties and lost a number of prisoners as they were driven back by the numerically superior American defense.
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United Press
Lorraine Front
Xivray
The Chase Listers Open With The Girl From Home
The Chase-Listers here present a four act comedy with vaudeville peents and costumes at the opening night. The evening features the troupe under mammth font and a visiting act from the Rev. Meaitte ter with gasby and geverg, adding local interest to the Atlantic coal jules event.
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Meaitte
Cass county drafting review orders residents to report
Cass county residents are ordered to report by June 24 to the draft board any registrant not properly classified or who has changed occupation since filing the questionnaire. The move aims to raise class 1 to 28 percent of all registrants. A severe penalty awaits failure to report occupation changes.
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Cass County
Cass County Draft Board
Adjutant General of
Iowa
Court House
Legal Advisory Board
J. B. Rockafellow
C. B. Clovis
A. Goodspeed
Whitmore
Red Oak Priest to Take McAllister's Place
Rev Father Oatdeik of Red Oak becomes the new priest for Wiota and Casey churches stationed at Casey. Rev Father McAllister ends years of service with a farewell sermon and departs for East Des Moines to take a new charge. A parting testimonial fund of 185 was presented. J P Metz and wife leave for Canada as one son heads to war.
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Wiotsa
Vather Oatdeik
Red Oak
Wiota
Casey
Father McAllister
East Des Moines
St. Peters
K. C
Atlantic
Detective Wilkerson Arrested At Ottumwa
J N Wilkerson a Montgomery county attorney candidate and Villisca axe murder figure was arrested Thursday night at the Frazier hotel in Ottumwa with a woman identified as Mrs Mary Noel of Willises. Both were held on $300 bonds for hearing as state agents acted at the hotel’s request.
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News-Telegraph
RED Qak
J. N. Wilkerson
Montgomery County
Villisca
Frazier Hotel
Ottumwa
Mary Noel
Willises
Wilkerson 8
Roe Centerville
Ney
Casualty list for 8 today shows no Iowa names
Washington June 17 United Press reports Pershing's casualty list carries thirty nine names with none from Iowa.
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Iowa
United Press
Washington, D. C
Pershing
Atlantic Congregationalists Call Rev P N Bennett
The Atlantic Congregationalists extended a unanimous call to Rev. P N Bennett of Council Bluffs to become pastor of the local church. Bennett, a native of Pennsylvania and Oberlin graduate, filled the pulpit yesterday and is considering the offer with a $2200 salary plus parsonage. He has a wife and young daughter.
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Council Bluffs
Atlantic Congregational Church
Atlantic Congregationalists
P. N. Bennett
Church of
Bennett
Pennsylvania
Oberlin College
Oberlin
First Congregational Church
Congregational Church of
Southwest
Towa
Arrival of U S Troops Overseas Breaks Record
England June 17 The London Post reports that the arrival of American troops in the past few days has eclipsed all records, marking a new peak in overseas troop movements.
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U. S
United Press
England
The
London Post
Funeral Services Held for Mrs J E Bailey
Funeral services for Mrs J E Bailey were held Saturday at 2 pm at the family residence 1402 Chestnut Street with burial in Oakwood Cemetery Lewis The Rev Frederick W Simpson of the Methodist church officiated pallbearers included J B Bailey S E Bailey Charles Bailey Bert Bailey FP M Williamson and out of town relatives attended from California Wakaw Saskatchewan Mont gomery Alabama Potter Iowa Rock Island and other localities
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J. E. Bailey
Chestnut Street
Oakwood
Lewis
Frederick W. Simpson
Methodist Church
Bailey
J. B. Bailey
S. E. Bailey
Charles Bailey
Bert Bailey
FP. M. Williamson
Bankers to attend war loan meeting in Chicago
T P Breheny of Atlantic National Bank and C P Shearer of Cumberland Savings Bank travel to Chicago this evening for a bankers conference in the seventh federal reserve district. They attend with county sales managers and assistants to discuss the upcoming issue of United States treasury certificates of indebtedness in anticipation of the fourth Liberty loan.
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T. P. Breheny
Atlantic National Bank
C. P
Shearer
Cumberland Savings Bank
Chicago
Federal Reserve District
United States Treasury
Breheny
Eas County
Ssles
Allied forces gain in Alsace and fronts report activity
British and French aid American troops in seizure of a sector from Germans on the Alsace front. Italian front reports renewed Alpine offensives with Austrians attempting counter attacks along the Astico Piave lines. Rome confirms enemy west of the Piave crossing near Can Dona di Piavia. French advance near Hautebraye and Boelleau woods repulse. Americans hold Belfort sector in German territory and repulse raiders. British positions near Albert bombarded. Allied fronts report renewed activity along Flanders and Givechy raid repulsed.
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Alsace
New Belleau
United Presa
Astico
Piave
Asiago
Mount Grapha
Pivia
Rome
Marne Front
Hautebraye
Boelleau Woods
Belfort
Registering of All Alien Women Began This Week
A weeklong German registration of alien women starts today with fingerprints taken. The rules mirror earlier alien male registration, naming Postmasters as assistant registrars. Registration runs from 6 a.m. to 6 p.m. daily through Wednesday June 26, excluding Sunday. postmasters bear responsibility for enforcement.
SICK AND INJURED IN SEVERE HOSPITAL CASES
Griswold resident eeeeee ve R. C. Dickey is at Atlantic hospital in serious condition with abscesses on the liver Alfred Brehmer son of Gazi Brehmer underwent an operation at Atlantic hospital to remove his tonsils Guy DeVore son of Mr and Mrs Watt DeVore of Victoria township is at Unity hospital in Creston recovering from an operation for appendicitis and pica
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R. C. Dickey of
Griswold
the Atlantic Hospital
Alfred Brehmer
Gazi Brehmer
Atlantic Hospital
Guy DeVore
Watt DeVore
Victoria, Township
Unity
Creston
Pica
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Cass
DODGE
Case County
John F.tye
Fair Grounds
4Th
Grant
Benton
Wie
Maine
Bear Grove
Lewis and Casa
Griswold and Plassant
Noble
Victoria
Cumberland and Union
M*allister
J. P. Metz
Canada
Wilkerson
Iid
Picardy Front
Albert
Flanders Front
Givechy
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