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Newspaper

Atlantic News Telegraph

Location

Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1948

Page

6

Trimmer Rites Held for Anita Resident

Funeral services for Andrew Trimmer age 69, longtime Anita resident, were held at 11 a m Saturday at Long funeral home. Rev Harold Butts led the Methodist service with special music by Mrs Joe Vetter Sr and Mrs Harold Smith. Casket bearers included Ross Pearson Geo Smither H C Highley Charles Robison Bill Schalke and Lou Pieper. Burial followed at Anita Evergreen Cemetery with out of town attendees from Corydon Walnut and Atlantic.

Anita Long Andrew Trimmer Mitchell Harold Butts Joe Vetter Sr Harold Smith Grace Gilbert Wehrman Ross Pearson Geo. Smither H. C. Highley Charles Robison Bill Schalke Lou Pieper Anita Evergreen Cemetery Mayme Wainwright Claude Shepherd Claude Shepherd, Jr Corydon John Stahl Walnut LeRoy Retallic Mary Retallic Atlantic

It Today Only 2.60 for a Fal Sees Rex Pharmacy

Rex Pharmacy advertises a limited time fal sale with price 2.60 and mentions a special offer available today. The notice emphasizes value and urgency for shoppers.

REX Pharmacy

Military manpower committee formed to bolster enlistment

A meeting in the Legion Memorial Building Tuesday at 8 p.m. will organize a military manpower committee to support army and air force voluntary enlistment. Led by M/Sgt. E F Bresinck, the group includes four local organizations and community leaders under a national program by army and air force recruiting services and six patriotic groups. Leon Getz will be local chairman with Atlantic area participation from the Legion, Auxiliary, Elks, Lions, Jaycees and others invited.

Army and Air Force Legion Memorial E. F. Bres‘sinck Army Recruiting Service Atlantic Vicinity Air Force Recruiting Service American Legion and Auxillary Kingnis, Elks Lions, Eagles Junior Chamber of Commerce Leon Getz The Legion and Auxiliary Elks, Lions Jayceds Don Cornelison Ralph Morrow Bob Wilburn F. D. Simpson Carold DeKay James Trailer Don Lavery Glyn Mareden

McDaniels Elected Skippers At Iowa Mariners Convention

Mr and Mrs Lester McDaniel were elected Skippers of the Iowa Mariners young adult section at the state convention in Pella with about 200 delegates. They also attended the national Mariners convention in Pella the next day and helped elect other officers from southwest Iowa. Denver Colorado was chosen for the 1949 convention. Visitors to the McDaniel home included several national Mariners officers and delegates from California Kansas and other states.

Lester McDaniel Iowa Mariners’ Organization Presbyterian Church Pella McDaniel Iowa Jack Rediger Red Oak Merle Peterson Audubon Ralph Coan Boone Denver Colo Phiiadelphia

Highway Safety Signs Warn Drivers to Obey Curves

Signs along the highway urge drivers to slow down and follow curves to prevent accidents, reinforcing the need to heed warning messages for safety. The fragment stresses obedience to posted advisories as a protection measure for motorists.

Amnesties Proclaimed After Hukbalahap Leader Surrenders

President Quirino announced amnesty for the Hukbalahaps after Luis Taruc surrendered, with about 50 000 followers given 20 days to lay down arms. Taruc arrived from exile and met Quirino, ending nearly two years of fighting in central Luzon.

Manila Quirino Luis Taruc Taruc Tarus Luzon

Anita-Sniry Holliday Visits Relatives in Iowa Town

Anita Sniriy Holliday of Council Bluffs visits her aunt and uncle Mr and Mrs Fay Holliday in the area. The column lists local visits including Rev and Mrs Edwin Wiebel in Wilton Junction and other residents traveling or hosting relatives and friends.

Anita — Sniriy Holliday Council Bluffs Fay Holliday Edwin Wiebel Wilton Junction Women of the Holy Cross Evangelical Lutheran Ladies’ Aid Alanna Forshay Newton L. J. Hofmeister Belmond Norman Hofmeister Roberta Calkins Coffeyville Kansas James Osen Eric Silver Thread Club Sunnyside Park Atlantic Phil Winona Worm Lynn Center Ill George Smither Omaha Winona Marcella Taylor Kay Des Moines Dean Roe

Card of Thanks to Mrs. Weir Peterson

I thank my many friends for the nice cards flowers gifts and letters received while in the hospital Your thoughtfulness will always be remembered.

Weir T. Peterson

Chinese Role in Asiatic Views By James D White

Chinese communists extend influence beyond China into Burma Malaya and Siam with dual nationality aiding travel and remittances. A Filipino guerilla leader trained by Chinese communists helped form the Hukbalahap while refining land reform ideas. Massena Charles Scase, Ames Iowa graduate, joins Phillips Petroleum in Phillips Texas as a chemical engineer.

James D. White Southeast Asia Burma Malaya Siam Philippines Netherlands Indies China Manila Pearl Harbor Philippies

Draft Bill Signaled By Truman Young Men

Young men press for conscription as President Truman signs the draft measure. Phil Sims cited as commander in the events surrounding the bill.

Phil Sims National Guard Atlantic National Guard

Adair-Bill and Bob Foss Home After Long Trip

Adair Bill and Bob Foss return from a three week journey covering 4800 miles through 21 states and Canada. Bill, a polio survivor, visited Warm Springs for a checkup and drove a hand operated car. Bob, a high school graduate, plans to help on the farm.

Adair Bill Bob Foss Warm Springs Gene Tommerdahl Norton Keith Bryant Navy Connecticut Mrs. Lloyd Bot Washington, D. C Canada New York City Niagara Falls Detroit Bruce Supply Co Bob

New Farm Home Rising on George Miller Farm Near Anita

A new 26 by 34 foot story and a half house is being erected on the George Miller farm southeast of Anita. Construction is led by W. H. Heck.

Anita George Miller W. H. Heck

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