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Newspaper

Atlantic News Telegraph

Location

Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1955

Page

4

House Restores Fund To 2 Iowa Projects

The House passed a half billion waterway program restoring funds to two Iowa projects. Lawmakers added 52.7 million dollars to the Army Engineers budget for construction and Mississippi River work starting July 1, sending the measure to the Senate. Turkey has 800 miles of Black Sea coast.

Washington House Iowa Senate Appropriations Committee Army Engineers Turkey Black Sea

Wray Wilson Dies At Massena

Wray Wilson 76 died at his Massena home after a illness at a church dinner. Born in 1879 near Vinton he worked in a general store and later co owned it with Joe Homan. He long served with Farmers Savings Bank and is survived by twin children Walter and Mrs Harold Spencer, four grandchildren, a sister and a brother. Funeral plans were not set.

Massena Wray Wilson C. of C Benton County Vinton James Wilson Massena High School Joe Homan Farmers Savings Bank Maude Gibson Lenox Harold Spencer Oakland Walter Wilson Long Beach Calif A. H. Hosselt Charles Wilson Harry

Atlantic Local Briefs and Court Notes Compact

Mayor Arnold Wah lert paid a $1 illegal parking fine in Mayor Stef fens' court. M D Livengood and family returned from a Lake of the Ozarks vacation at 903 Oak Street. Robert Celton paid $25 and costs on a registration overload charge. Andy Thiele sold eleven head of 880-pound cattle at $21.50 and Walter Dolch received $90.75 for 36 hogs. Fifteen Atlantic Jehovahs Witnesses will attend a Chicago assembly June 21-26. Lt Com Tom Brown and family visit H Henning and plan trips to Columbus, Miss. Judges Kent Martin and Bennett Cullison set district court hours on several June and July dates. Iowa-Nebraska temperatures to rise five degrees above normal with showers through Saturday. noon today 90 degrees.

Andy Thiele Omaha Walter Dolch Atlantic Jehovah's Witnesses Chicago Floyd Knop United States Canada Europe Kent Martin Bennett Cullison District Court Court House Nermel

Local Hospital Updates and Injuries Reported Across Counties

SICK and INJURED Undergess Surgery Mrs. W R Woodward of Lewis underwent surgery at Still hospital in Des Moines Thursday morning. Hospital Patients Mrs. James Cavanaugh of Atlantic underwent a tonsillectomy at the Atlantic Memorial hospital yesterday. At the hospital for steilcal treatment are H C Hen iigsen Bryn Mawrbird Frank wien Robinson 18 son of Frank Robinson of Lewis Wilma Hopkins of Adair and Ira Gissibl of Anita. Released from the hospital today were Mrs. Herman Schroeder and son James Charles of Atlantic LeRoy Morrow 207 West Sixth Phony Mrs. Richard Bishop and Kenneth Duape of Lewis Mrs James G Caffey of Kansas City and Lester Pedersen of Extra. Unters Nursing Home ANITA Mrs Blanch Carroll of Red Oak entered the Potter Nursing home in Anita Monday. Breaks Hip GRANT Mrs Clark Givans fell at home Monday breaking her hip. She tieme where she will undergo surgery.

James Cavanaugh Atlantic Atlantic Memorial Hospital H. C. Heniigsen Bryn Mawrbird Frank Wien Robinson Frank Robinson Lewis Wilma Hopkins Adair Ira Gissibl Anita Herman Schroeder James Charles LeRoy Morrow West Sixth Richard Bishop Kenneth du Grant Clark Givans Tieme

Griswold Chooses New Methodist Pastor

Rev Fred Rowley formerly of Atlantic will lead Griswold Methodist Church this Sunday replacing Rev Ho Race Ireland reassigned to Danville. Hospital staff praised for their care with thanks from Mrs Robert Curtis and Emil Petersen.

Griswold Fred Rowley Atlantic Bagley Cooper Griswold Methodist Church Horace Ireland Danville Emil and Rd Petersen

Tunnel vision linked to driver accident risk says institute

The Better Vision Institute warns that a high percentage of drivers involved in frequent accidents have tunnel vision. They are aware of objects only in a narrow area within their line of sight.

Aays Better Vision Institute

Atlantic Public Schools Name New Science Teacher and Speech Therapist

The Atlantic faculty for the coming year is complete with James King of Albia named as the new high school science teacher replacing Richard Van Vranken. Catherine Gilmore of Council Bluffs will serve as speech therapist for Cass Adair and Adams counties, replacing C. D. Carter who has resigned to take a California position. Gilmore is a University of Iowa graduate and will work under the three counties special education program in operation since 1952.

Atlantic Richard van Vranken Supt A. H. Schuler James King Albia Air Force Iowa State Teachers College Catherine Gilmore Council Bluffs Cass Adair Adams County C. D. Carter California Miss Gilmore University of Iowa

Mrs. A. P. Hanson Rites Tuesday

Funeral services for Mrs. A. P. Hanson 83 were held at the East Extra Seven Day Adventist church with Elders W. A. Dessain and E. M. Blacker presiding. Music included selections by J. Wesley Rhodes and others. pallbearers listed. burial in Adventist church cemetery. Survivors include numerous relatives and 19 grandchildren.

A. P. Hanson East Extra Seven- Day Adventist Church W. A. Dessain E. M. Blacker J. Wesley Rhodes Arthur Howard Harold Lickey Lloyd Leno Lae Jesus Whispers James 0. Hanson Alfred P. Hanson Wiliam L. Hanson Charlie Knudsen Harrison F. Hanson Russell H. Hanson G. R. Fattie Jr Gilbert Roberts Adventist Church Cemetery Carl Funeral Home Elsie-Kathrine Hanson Lillie Christensen Clifton Cole James Oliver Hassén Boise Idaho Maggie Sorenson Mandeville Jamaica British West Indies Alfred Peter Hanson Glendale Calif Dollie Knudsen William Leonard Hanson Extra Hazel Fattic Niles Mich Russell Howard Hanson Boulder Colo Ida Roberts Hood River Ore Harrison Franklin Hanson John Christensen Audubon Thomas Christensen Niels Christensen Hjorring Denmark Margaret Nielson Ako Til

Massena youths hurt in car crash near Massena

Massena youths David Anderson 14 and Linda Brandon 14 were treated for facial lacerations after a collision at the junction of primary 148 and a township road one mile southeast of Massena. Driver Gary D. Hanssen 18 of Fontanelle said the car ran into a ditch on the far side of the highway. Front-end damage was estimated at 900 dollars.

Massena David Anderson Linda Brandon Gary D. Hanssen Fontanelle

Airline Fares Spark Question of Family Headship

Memphis couple learns the family plan rule is not fixed by gender. Airlines cap half fare trips to those who start together on Mon Tue or Wed and return on Mon Tue or Wed, with the head of the household rule proving negotiable depending on agreement.

Memphis Tenn Irving Bogatin Philadelphia Pres Oliver

Head of the family stance clashes with government rules

The speaker argues that the wife should be the head and receive full fare, criticizing government regulations. He contends he would not yield his status as head, even for convenience, and questions what Bogatin would have done with today’s knowledge.

Bogatin

Kennedy named in eastern Iowa safety robbery gang case

Dubuque police accuse 37 year old Leo Francis Kennedy of taking part in robberies at Farley and Earlville last Friday night. He is also wanted in Cedar Rapids for breaking and entering the Canada Dry bottling plant there.

Dubuque Leo Francis Kennedy Iowa Deptea Farley Earlville Hugh Callahan Kennedy Cedar Rapids Canada Dry

Card of thanks for Dairy Banque project and volunteers

This note thanks Victa Parents and volunteers for helping Dairy Banque success. Mention of Kenneth and Lucille Kitelingel and a nod to U S natural gas transportation pipelines reaching into 43 states. Notes population of greater Boston at 2,370,000.

Victa Id Kenneth Lucille Kitelingel U. S. Natural Gas Transportation

Eisenhower seeks 156 million for postal pay raise

President Eisenhower asks Congress to appropriate 156 million dollars to fund the first year of the 8 percent pay raise approved for postal workers.

White House Eisenhower Congress

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