News of Atlantic’s Territory Interest by Phone and Mail
Wiota Iowa June 21 special report lists people visiting or traveling. Mrs CG Barnholdt and her sons Terry and Carl depart for Syracuse New York to visit relatives and her sister Bernice, then Watertown to visit her mother, planning a month away with Mr Barnholdt to join later. Helen Watson visits Don Ward and kin in the area for the week. Mrs L B Harkins of Mankato Kansas stays with Andy Chapman. Mrs E Seaman and daughter Eleanor visit at the Huff home in Wiota. Margaret McMahon leaves Benton township for Drake University to begin a business course at a commercial college in Des Moines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wiota
CG. E
Barnholdt
Terry
Carl
Syracuse
Ye Y
Bernice
Wieta
Watertown
Helen Watson
Will Watson
Lewis
Don Ward
L. B. Harkins
Manka‘lo
Kans
Andy Chapman
E. ¥. Seaman
Eleanor
Atlantic
Forner
F. M. Huff
Margaret McMahon
Mart McMahon
Benton Township
Drake University
Des Moines
Cumberland News Briefs Include Local Visits and Weddings
Mrs. Fred Kussman and family of Council Bluffs visit Mrs. Tony Brender in Cumberland. Miss Beulah Bissell begins a summer teaching stint after marrying and organizing a large music class. Howard Worthington and family return from the northern Lakes trip. A. Chaney and family end a week at Okoboji and return to Cumberland. Local residents attend an air show in Red Oak. Mrs Otis Rakurink visits Massena and Cumberland from the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Edo Jensen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cumberland, Ts
Fred Kussman
Council Bluffs
Tony Brender
Beulah Bissell
Cumberland School
Cumberland
Howard Worthington
Asimi
A. Chaney
Wokoboji
Red Oak Thursaay
Otis Rakurink
Massena
Aid
Edo Jensen
New Bridge Underway Over Coon River Between Dexter and Redfield
Active work on the Highway 2 span across Coon River advances with excavations and concrete pours for two 120-foot piers and a nearly 400-foot total length. Steel, washed gravel, and forms are staged on shore as two large concrete piers rise, with the structure set about fifty feet west of the old bridge and an opening target in September aligned with Highway 32 paving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dexter
Coon River
Redfield
Carroll Men Held for Robbery in Omaha Trip
Harry Bester and Dimes Sawyer of Carroll are in county jail awaiting state charges for robbery and kidnapping. John Dill, construction worker, says they forced him to drive to Omaha at gunpoint, robbed him of money and a watch later found with the suspects. Dill had offered lodging funds in Omaha. Officers say the pair confessed to the robbery after arrest, calling Dill’s account a bunk, and acknowledge taking the gun during the incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Audubon
Harry Bester
Dimes Sawyer
Carroll
John Dill
Hamlin
Omaha
Dil
Dill
Bester J
Sawyer
Adair High School elects Jes ie Fritesche principal
In Adair Iowa the board of education elected Miss Jesse Fritesche Primghar Ia as principal of the high school and normal training teacher to fill the vacancy from Miss Mabel Dewey’s resignation. The faculty list includes Hendrickson Miles Newell Mercitt Mareetla Maier Snylder etc.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adair, la
Board of Education
Adair School
Jessie Fritesche
Primghar
Mabel Dewey
A. A. Badin Hey
Jeanette Attiack
Brudes
Iluy
Funeral Attendees In Casey For H L Ball
Adair residents from W Brown team son Victor plus Mr and Mrs KA de Stewart and Mr and Mrs Myre Rex Stewart attended the Casey funeral for H L Ball who died Friday at his Casey home. Services were led by Rev H M Mitchell, Methodist pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adair
Aml
W. We Brown
Victor
KA de Stewart
Myre
Rex Stew
Casey
H. &. Mitchell
Methodist Episcopal Church
Walnut Senior Band Opens Season With First Concert
Walnut Ta June 24 The first band concert of the season was held on Central street Thursday evening by the Senior band. Walnut now has two bands. the Senior band led by August Hannen and the Junior band led by Miss Katherine Sell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walnut
Central Street
August Hannen
Katherine Sell
Brayton Social Roundup Seen Many Visitors Gathered
Mrs Georges Gault of Cincinnati visits her parents Mr and Mrs Roseau Essington. Mrs Carl Jensen of Audubon visits with sons Holger and Levi and their Tamiliusir. G T Christensen and sons guest of George Hoegh in Atlantic. Daugaard of Persia visits Arthur Sorensen. Dr R A Sage and Dr W R Koob go to northern lakes. Bander family of Omaha visit Holger Jensen. M M Myers returns from Des Moines with niece Teela Anderson. R O Dewey transfers to Keokuk. O A High replaces him. A E Brown of Winner visits son Walter. F B Heath of California visits L C Heath. travels to Peruval Ia and Illinois to see sister.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Valley Junction
Dewey
Keokuk
A. E. Brown
Winner
S. C
Walter
F. B. Heath
California
Brayton
L. C. Heath
Dimick
Heath
Omaha
Pervcival
Illinois
Walnut News items mention scattered relatives and visits
Walnut News from June 21 records numerous travel and visit notes. Families and friends travel between Omaha Council Bluffs and nearby towns, including Bloxham, Sell, Lewis, Egan, Burke, Robinson, Petersen, Cade, Mueller, Schuttloffel, Clark, Lenach, Van Druff, Taggart, Johnsson, Lish, Nichols, Grace, and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walnut
Lee Bloxham
H. W. Sell
Pocatello
Maho
Omaha
Katharine
Marth Sell
Feed Christensen
Nickerson
Neb
No WL Lewis
John Egan
John William
St.Joseph
W. F. Burke
Theodore Matson
Kansas City
Lorene Cade
Jennie Edmundson Hospital
Council Bluffs
Rose Lindsey
Iss Augusta Mueller
Emily Mueller
Merthy Mueller
Erma Schuttloffel
Chicago
Leroy Schuttloffel
Julie Clark
Estensen Bakery
Evelyn Lenach v
E. E
van Druff
Phyllis
Bruce
Shirley
Fred Taggart
Elliott
Red Oak
Oscar Johnnson
Josephine
Charles
John Lish
Atlantic
Will Nichols
Louis Nector
Miami
Fla
Betby
Lou
Edith Grace
Dre
Mira
Julius Hector
Jowan Sentenced on Family Mistreatment Charge
Council Bluffs Sp June 21 George Helms 46 was today sent to the prison at Fort Madison for twenty five years after pleading guilty in district court to a mistreatment charge involving a family member. The case stemmed from alleged abuse of a 16 year old date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Council Bluffs
LN. S
George Helms
Fort Madison
Mick
Adair News Briefs From Adair Iowa July 20 Update
Mrs Augusta Schmidt returned from Des Moines after a week with Mr and Mrs John Toogas. Dr Preston Powel made a Des Moines Chicago trip. Arnold family camping trip linked to Thelma Munson and Darwin Huff wedding at Alpina South Dakota. Numerous visits and travel noted among local residents including Miller Rowland Patten and others. Charles Grant funeral attendance noted with relatives from Glen Rock Des Moines Stuart and Carroll. Mrs V Ridenour Ronald and Mrs Grace Blakely took two days in Dana and Des Moines. Several out of town relatives visiting Adair with ongoing exchanges about family events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adair
Jane
Augusta Schmidt
Des Moines
John Toogas
Preston Powel
Chicago
T. W. Arnold
Nadine
Leech Lake
Minn
Thelma Munson v
Darwin Huff
Alpina
Daywin
H Arnold
Arnoldy
Dallas Miller
Jewell
Inis-Hopkins
Guthrie Center
M. B. Andrews
Marshalltown
J. S. Zook
J. C. Coffman
D. P. Rosenberger
Coffman
Rosenberger
F. W. Hendrickson
Gretchen
Patty
Bobby
Burlington
Hendrickson
D. I. Greeson
Bartow
Florida
Franklinville
N. Y
Oona James Ryan
Mary
Kathryn
Glen Rock
Wyo
Ed Ryan
William Ryan
Davenport
Michael Glenn
Stuart
Charles Grant
James Daley
Carroll
Artdur
St. John's Catholics Church
Robert Grant
A.T. Richter
Thea Richter
Miss Ant
Amd
V. OR. Ridenour
Ronald
Grace Blakely
Dana
Ridenour
Hattie Willis
A. H. Reimers
Henry Reimers
Misa Evyline Reimers
Calumet
William Wade
Mildred Rowland
John Rowland
Independence
F. J. Patten
Robert Rowland
Harry Orrick
Waterloo
B. A. Correll
Orrick
Muriel Correll
George Byreline
Nora
Loisi
Marie
Atlantic
Max Marie
Glen Cassady
Dickinson
N. D
Harky D. Byers
Helen Coll
Mary Coll
Vernon jLargent
Emil Heekmen
Tacasday
Minburn
A. ©. Savage
Adair Neighbors Bid Farewell to Visiting Relatives
Local residents greeting relatives from Adair and nearby towns recount a busy week of visits and departures. Families including the Thomases, Bales, Anderrsons, Barneys, Heches, Gookins, Garbers, and several others shared trips to Blaine regions, Iowa lakes, and distant cities while hosting guests at homes in Adair. Several outings involved travel to Wall Lake and Cedar Falls with plans to resume gatherings later this season.
Moore Family Return Trip To Northfield Minnesota
Misa Leora Moore will spend a few weeks at Northfield Minnesota with her uncle and family following their return trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tun
Northfield
Minn
Misa Leora Moore
Gas Heater Fires Elliott Barber Shop
A gas heater in back of D. D. Artlip’s barber shop exploded Friday afternoon in Ta. Elliott injuring no one but causing a brief blaze. The fire started while Artlip was absent and water was off for about fifteen minutes. Pyle Bros. of Coinsil Bruffs began cleaning and painting a tank nearby, but firefighters quickly controlled the blaze, causing only minor damage.
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News of Atlantic
Wiota News
Cumberland News
Adair ‘High School
Brayton News
Walnut News
Jowan
Adair News
Clara Hopking
I. R. Thomas
Harold
Howard
Claude Bales
Lake Okoboji
Spirit Lakes
Iowa
Newson
M. R. Andrson
Kirksville
Andersson
Anderton
W. S.barney
Cedar Falls
Marjorie
A. I. Heche
Zella Beebe
Orlando Beebe
Harry D. Byers
T. D. Lougher
J. E. Gookin
Gwendolyn
Wall Lake
Gookin
R. O. Garber
Lin Council Bluffs
Staite
Association
Cornell Bluts
Lam
Mary In
John Walsh
Notre Dame University
James Walsh
Emmett
Ann Marie
T. J. Walsh
John
Leslie Aldrich
Three Childrer
Bert Moore
Stromberg
Wiuff
Beeen Casas
Lee
Chesterfield
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