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Newspaper
Atlantic News Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1944
Page
9
Fragmentary OCR passage suggests Ellery Queen chapter set near Wright house in Nuieu ville with Lola Pat Wrights and community gossip. Characters speak of social roles and a looming event as scenes unfold around a porch light and family tensions.
Extra Mrs. F B Basham traveled to Des Moines Monday and Mrs da Wahlert followed on Tuesday to seek eye trouble treatment.
Adaire residents report visitors and departures including Betty Blackmer and son Kenny from Minneapolis staying with Ernest Miller and family. Raccoe Wark to Twin Falls Idaho after a year with Wark sisters Vera Fulton and Helen Wark. Juanita Jones visits Des Moines with Ray Garber family. The Taylor family and Velma Nieman visit Kate and Tena Krumm. Des Moines guests Harriett Soule Jeanette Downing Laura James spend weekend here. H J Fitzgerald from Orange City spent time with family. Lulu Faga from Anita visits Fred Bell family. Patrolman C G Cole and wife and Mrs Andrew Johnson visit Gilbert Cole in Dexter.
Wiola Miss Thresa Cullen daughter of Mrs Bernard Cullen recently graduated with honors from Ottumwa Heights left Friday for Davenport Summer School studies at St Ambrose college under supervision of Mary Creat in Davenport She has served as secretary of Phi Theta Kappa and president of the pie association and will take a 12 week course majoring in science and minoring in history.
Miss Margaret Jones of Atlantic married Pfe Ed Ebinger of Fort Madison in a single ceremony at First Neo Dist church. The event featured a lighted sanctuary, family and out of town guests, and a reception. The couple will reside in Iowa City where Ebinger studies medicine.
The club calendar highlights deadlines and meetings including Lotus Rebekah lodge at I. C. O. F. hall with initiation and refreshments. Fidelity circle hosts and transportation details are listed. Faith and Charity circle picnic at Sunnyside park planned with ride meet time and weather backup. A 1942 marriage announcement notes Mina Merle Bowen and Graham Wallace wed Oct 31 in Rockport Missouri with family and local graduates mentioned. The O. S. and C. club season closes and September meeting planned. Atlantic branch summer school faculty entertained by Miss Georgia Byrne and others at 906 Cedar street with Dr. Leland Sage as guest.
Advertisement item promotes Pattern 9216 for a summer sundress in sizes 12 through 44 with yardage and alterations. Readers are asked to send sixteen cents to Atlantic News Telegraph Pattern Dept in New York for the pattern and fifteen more for Marian Martin Summer Pattern Book.
Miss Mariel Lorraine Highley and Delbert Doyle Hobbs wed in a June 11 ceremony at First Baptist church Coeur d Alene Idaho. Rev James B Hughes officiated. reception followed with a boat ride on Lake Coeur d Alene. The couple resides at 502 Foster Avenue Coeur d Alene Idaho.
A Peach Upside Down Cake recipe yields a light dessert for six with almond extract. Prepare batter by creaming shortening and sugar, alternating dry and milk, then pour over caramelized peaches in a buttered pan and bake. Serve with a sweet peach almond sauce.
P. W. Pigsley and relatives from Omaha Des Moines Atlantic Cumberland and other towns gathered in Lewis for a Father’s Day reunion. Attending were the Vern Pigsley family of Omaha Mrs. Harry Pigsley Des Moines Mrs. Emil Fries and grandchildren and several others with dinner at noon and afternoon calls.
A vintage sewing note promotes Pattern 907 a one yard pinafore for a youngster with embroidery transfers and pattern pieces in sizes 2 4 and 6. Includes directions and ordering details ELEVEN CENTS pattern number and address for the Telegraph Needlecraft Dept New York NY.
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