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Newspaper
Atlantic News Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1949
Page
4
Local briefs report visits and travel by M B Kenyon of Lisbon and H M Boorman of Atlantic attend summer programs. Graduates Dee Norton of Rock Falls earns Illinois State Normal degree. Merle Peterman visits from Bolling Field as he transfers to Rapid City.
The forecast calls for a warm and humid period with only temporary cooling from showers in the northwest Saturday and across the rest of the area Sunday through Tuesday. Rain totals average about a half inch. Yesterday’s high reached 91 in Sioux City with overnight lows of 59 at Ames and Iowa City, and 62 in Atlantic.
Sarsfield and Hald confessed to cased Atlantic Wholesale A P and other targets before taking loot to Pascharelli in Council Bluffs. They admitted thefts at Hinky Dinky and B G groc eries, plus a filling station burglary, with cash and goods found at Pascharelli's home. Sarsfield previously faced burglary charges in North Platte. Pascharelli bonds on receiving stolen goods.
Waterloo man Robert D. Halley 24 was arrested after a forged check incident at the 4th annual policeman’s ball. Officers had sought him for two days. Card of Thanks and hospital update follow in brief notices. Willis Thomson of Wiota returns home from Clarkson Memorial hospital in Omaha after a stay.
Zurich reports that Ana Pauker in disfavor with Moscow over Romanian party funds stashed in Swiss towns without Cominform notice. Weltwoche ties the issue to the Solvan Vitianu trial in Winterthur and notes Moscow demands all satellite assets be reported to Cominform treasury.
Griswold area mourns as Dr. Snider and wife with another Chicago couple die when their plane struck a storm pocket near South Bend Indiana. Mrs Snider, daughter of Chicago attorney Charles Lamborn, formerly of Griswold, is aunt to Griswold residents Jennie Christian and W C Bryant. The Sniders have two children aged 16 and 12. Services planned for all four victims.
A meeting for displaced persons will be held Sunday at 2 30 PM at the First Presbyterian church under the Atlantic Ministerial association. Harold Henderson will speak for Church World Service on settling refugees in the United States. Latvian family Mr and Mrs Alfreds Keruzis and children, aided by St Paul’s Lutheran church, will be guests. Public invited.
Mr and Mrs Cyrus Albertson of 910 Walnut street welcomed a daughter at Atlantic hospital weighing 7 pounds 9 ounces born 10 06 this morning. Mr and Mrs Ralph Strickland of Panora welcomed a son at the local hospital weighing 6 pounds 19 ounces born 11 05 last night.
Denis C. Clowes, 26, admitted in court that he stole the 106 pounds his father had saved to pay for his mother's funeral. He received a 21 month prison sentence.
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