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Newspaper
Atlantic News Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1957
Page
9
Cedar Rapids police recovered a large sum of money found in a rubbish pile at a local store. Officers announced the owner may reclaim the money by properly identifying it.
Shirley and Donna Sasse hosted the Klassy Kassettes 4-H Club meeting with 19 members two leaders and six guests. Talks covered pie baking equipment salads and types of salad. Demonstrations included lettuce cups relish dishes and a pie making session. An all day meeting is planned July 3 at Teresa and Elaine Armstrongs home with a noon picnic.
Barbara Milford displayed her collection of American and foreign dolls at the Atlantic B P W dinner meeting at Hotel Whitney. Officers formed the committee, and Mrs. Ray Wilson reported on the Cedar Rapids state convention. Several Atlantic club members will attend Red Oak club’s tenth anniversary dinner Friday evening.
Mrs M H Balkema of Hampton announces the engagement of her daughter Mary Balkema to Fred Burger son of Mr and Mrs Evan Burger Adel. The wedding is planned for August 4. Miss Balkema teaches kindergarten at Lincoln school and Mr Burger is stationed in Atlantic with the Iowa highway patrol.
Mary Arletta Kimberling of Massena and Gary L. Edwards of Cumberland exchanged marriage vows in a 3 o'clock ceremony read by Rev. Joseph Mason. The service featured a double ring ceremony with a white net and yellow taffeta gown, bridesmaids in pink, and a reception following at the church. The bride and groom will reside in Cumberland.
Club calendar item notes regular Cath o lic Daughters of America meeting at 8 p m at K of C Hall with officer installation. deadline tonight by 10 pm for publication.
Shirley Esbeck becomes Mrs. Gary A Schwab in a candlelit Extra Lutheran Church ceremony. Officiant Rev. Holgar Strandskov presided at 7 30 pm with organist Mrs. Fred Nelson. Attendants included Marilyn Esbeck and Lavonne Paulsen. Charles Schwab acted as best man. reception for about 250 followed. The couple, high school graduates, will live in Ames after a brief wedding trip.
Funeral services for Emory Harrison Harper aged 68 were held Thursday at 2 p.m. in the Legion hall with Rev. Frank Goodwin of Cumberland officiating Military honors were given at the Massena township cemetery graveside Harper born October 9 1889 in Massena son of Andrew and Vanessa Harper a World War I veteran died Sunday night at Knoxville Veterans Hospital where he had lived nine years Surviving siblings include Art Harper Long Beach California and sisters Luella Lee and Mrs Ben South of Massena
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