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Newspaper
Atlantic News Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1949
Page
5
Ten persons were injured when an elevator fell four floors at a Fifth Avenue and 34th Street building during lunch hour. Police said none suffered serious injuries.
Lucille M Getz and Thomas E Finnerty Jr wed at The Little Brown Church in the Vale Nashua in a 3 30 pm ceremony with Rev F L Hanscom officiating A reception followed and the couple left for a short trip Dorothy L Bornholdt and Claude H Clausen also married in Atlantic at First Presbyterian church The Rev Thomas Fuhr presided with a reception at the bride s home north of Atlantic and a three tier cake noted
Club calendar items note office deadline by 16 a m on publication day. Legion Auxiliary meets at 8 p m at Memorial Building. Past Noble Grand club meeting postponed one week. Buck Creek Service class party moved to June 29. Atlantic Garden club meets Mrs Henry Dimig at 105 West Fourteenth Street at 2 30 with Hawaii program and flower arrangements by Mrs Peter Janss and Mrs Mike White. Fletcher Chapel WSCS hosts meetings with several hostesses and assisting members.
The article describes a wedding reception with miniature bride and groom cake cutting by the bride and her sisters, guest book managed by Jeanette Thielen, and a Colorado honeymoon dress. The couple will reside at 910 Chestnut Street. out of town guests are listed from Riverdale Maryland Cumberland Council Bluffs and Griswold.
Mrs Will Freese Mrs Lloyd Dreager and Phyllis Christensen attended the U S and C club meeting where entertainment and wedding photos were shown. A Miscellaneous shower for Miss Naomi Peterson was hosted by Mrs Irwin Peterson with about 80 guests at the courthouse room. Peterson will wed Gene Best Wednesday at 6 66 p m. Busy Bee club held a quilting afternoon with 22 members and guest Mrs Ralph Kimball. a Sunnyside park picnic is planned June 23 at 7 p m with former members and families invited. Mrs Richard Dreager to host June 30.
Des Moines and surrounding areas report multiple patients in several hospitals. Amanda Wissler and Harry Weitzel at Mercy and Methodist facilities are listed with varying recovery statuses after surgery and brain clot removal. Mrs Mary Otto remains in critical condition after a heart attack this morning.
Medical patients at the Atlantic Memorial hospital include Mrs. Marcus Michaelsen who underwent surgery this morning and others arriving for medical care such as Mrs. Ed Euken from Cumberland Mrs. Joe Buboltz of Lewis and Earl Turnure of 304 West Second Street hospital entries list multiple individuals with varying addresses and origins Herman Lemsey of St Joseph Missouri entered the hospital Sunday and several patients were released today along with dismissals of Alice Ordway Earl Tessman Berna dine Pearson and others.
Nancy Reichardt Vivian Reichardt Lois Blakely Mary Ann Mills of Massena and Bobby Behrends of Cumberland undergo tonsillectomies at a Massena doctor office with multiple residents listed as patients.
A public safety notice urges cautious driving on road trips, stressing the danger of reckless behavior and the potential for fatal accidents on long trips.
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