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Newspaper
Atlantic News Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1922
Page
3
Simple home built amplifiers reduce costs and boost volume. Use Myer vacuum tubes or similar, add multiple stages with proper transformer alignment to avoid squeal. Keep wires short and separated, avoid parallel runs, and follow wiring steps to connect jacks, detectors, and batteries for a functional two or more stage system.
Card of thanks expresses gratitude for kindnesses shown during illness and death of wife and mother. The note from TD H. M. Brown and children thanks donors for floral offerings and support. A small ad notes remaining used box files for 50 cents.
Bad weather kept many voters away in Maine primaries. The statewide focus was the Republican race for senator with Howard Davis challenging incumbent Frederick Hale amid a low turnout and contested issues.
Glen Babb, a young farmer three miles south of Adair, confessed to stealing barley from O. S. Wortman’s granary after a wagon wheel wired to the granary left a trail. Sheriff W. A. Sprague and neighbors found the wagon and the barley, and Babb was arraigned before Justice W. R. Turner on petty larceny charges. He awaits grand jury action this fall.
Griswold Iowa reports over three inches of rain on June 19. A long downpour drenched visitors in the park, leaving them stranded on small islands for hours. Official records show three and fifteen hundredths inches of rain fell.
Anita June 1 special report notes Win A Huss returned from Iowa City with his son for examination. Mohabilities expect an operation later. A baby has had a hard time since birth and remains hopeful for full recovery through surgery to restore the health of the Hitle fellow.
A pretty welding couple Vivian Bowen daughter of Dive Brad Wahlert and Edwin Christensen were united in marriage by a trio at the E. W. West home last evening. The ceremony began at 6:00 with only immediate relatives and friends present. The couple left for HiNiose Colorado for a short honeymoon and will reside here in a month, taking possession of the Lerhuine property they have promised.
Frank Beymer local publisher returns to Avoca after a vacation in Colorado. He spent time away relaxing and plans to resume duties at the Avoca publisher's office.
Adair Iowa items report Grandparents Robert Hearn and Mary Leola Caldwell connected with an advance chautaqua planning dress parade for advertisement. Farm Bureau picnic at Canby drew many attendees for an all day session and entertainment. Rev Father Holley of Casey returned from Des Moines June 19. Des Moines visitor Mrs Sheely hosts at Father Sheely’s. McManus of Sound Bluffs and C Eldridge traveled from Des Moines to Adair Friday. Arthur Wedemeyer, Adair resident, has recovered from a severe case of mumps. Dr Lyeston Powell returned home from Des Moines Friday.
Vera Garin, hired housekeeper for the late Thomas D. Miller, received title to the 121 acre Miller farm after Judge Gullison’s ruling in a Texas law fashion. The case, marked by disputed heirs and an assumed bachelor status, centers on two Miller sons Penrose and Winte Boiler challenging the property as the legal heirs. The decision, hailed as unique in Iowa’s records, faces appeal to the state supreme court.
Mareld A. Morgan, 15, son of Rev. W. A. Morgan, suffered a broken hip and other injuries after climbing an arch at the fair grounds and falling about six feet. He was taken to an Omaha hospital for treatment to prevent lifelong crippled condition.
Marne items report moves of residents to Colorado Springs and Boulder for education and vacations. Misses Nelson and Irene depart for a westward trip via Colorado, Idaho, and Utah. Godwin Johnson returns from Colorado Springs to teach in Boulder, while sister Vivier Johnson plans summer at home.
The fragment indicates rain and poor weather impacting Screeches, with advice to seek shelter promptly. It mentions a weather prophet and a change in conditions that worsens the forecast, urging immediate action if rain threatens.
A fragmentary social column lists numerous attendees at a midweek gathering and Friday guests. The references name Forshay AdBoni Glas W Be Kello Clardy Pi Rasmussen W ON Bear Kohl B eo Bong Voorhees Anderson Shecler Ty Nichols and many others, with women like Minnie Marshay Mattie Harvigan and Mrs. Wm R Spance among the attendees from Des Moines Avoca Maine and Des Moines.
A severe weather event struck Brayton at 7 20 PM with heavy rain wind and hail. About three inches of rainfall was recorded and crops suffered little damage despite the storm.
Anita June 19 report highlights Mrs Dr CG E Harry and babies visiting relatives in Adair J B Wesson campaign gains traction for better roots Anita residents attend business affairs in Missouri Max Roas Atlantic visitor joins H M Ziegler in Des Moines for Elmira Ziegler Lulu Gotscha visits with sisters Adair M Dorsh ay and others in Anita Mike Metz Billy of Wiota C G Nordman of Clear Water and Mrs Sherm Myers Mrs Bessie Lowell L E Bean and daughter Marjorie visit Atlantic Interior of Anita Bank redecorated by F J McCord Roadways attract tourist traffic termed The White Way, central pulse of local life.
Mrs Mary King aged eighty years slipped on a polished floor at her Avoca home yesterday and sustained a broken hip. The injury, given her age, is quite serious. She is reported doing as well as could be expected since the accident.
Funeral services were held at Red Oak this afternoon for Mrs Ophelia Hilly Pioneer Atlantic lady resident who died Saturday afternoon. The funeral commenced at 2 30 o clock with interment in Red Oak cemetery in the family lot. Pallbearers were P B Larry Elliott F P.Dilger Bert Porter G Hoffman J O Woodward and J Selby of Griswold.
An unclear OCR snippet references an 18th century style judgment with names and phrases like Daly and Thoughe. The readable portion hints at a brief court action or decision but lacks sufficient details to identify parties, date, or outcome.
Non union miners begin work at Kansas coal fields with 31 men at J R Crowe mine and 185 more promised by Wednesday. Pay is 4 dollars daily for laborers and 0.90 dollars per hour for diggers. About 1,500 workers return to Kansas coal fields at Gov Allen's announcement ensuring ample supply for threshers.
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