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Newspaper
Atlantic News Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1931
Page
7
The annual campus tours to Ames are set for June 30 with Cass county residents invited to view the campus and farm fields. Grant Chapman leads the one day event starting at Morrill Hall at 10 am, concluding at 4:30 pm with a picnic dinner under campus trees for participants to arrange individually.
More than seventy five American Telephone and Telegraph Company employees and families attended a picnic yesterday at Sunnyside Park. The event featured a sports program with Omaha winning the baseball game and Des Moines prevailing in golf at the Atlantic Golf and Country Club.
James C. Petersen resigns as pastor of the Danish Lutheran church in Audubon Iowa announcing his move to Kenosha Wisconsin. He arrived from Fremont Nebraska in May 1928 succeeding Reverend F C Hansen. Local store ad mentions complete line of insecticides at Groorgen Drag Store.
The 1824 presidential race produced no electoral majority and the decision fell to the House under the 12th Amendment, which chose John Quincy Adams as president. No other president has been elected by Congress. Tomorrow’s cartoon: The Eagle That Went to War.
Furnished apartment for rent at 506 Maple near Dr. W. A. Hammer and Dr. C. L. Hammer’s dental office. Hours 8 to 12 am and 1:30 to 4:30 pm. Call Farmers Savings Bank at 417 Oxey for details. Local rental listing tone.
A compact note lists test question answers including names like Julius, Zebulon Pike and Gosplan with references to a Confederate flag, Alaska governor, Atlanta and Arizona. The fragmented items appear as an OCR dump from Newspaper Information Service.
The Standard Oil station at Anita was entered Friday night by prying open a window. No valuables were missing as the burglars could not open the safe. The station is operated by Guy Steinmetz.
Washington notes predict a cool to warm June with a few summer days near mid month. Precipitation will be distributed across the continent, with a storm wave around June 21 bringing heavy rains to many areas, followed by generally beneficial moisture and a shift toward drier conditions after the mid and late month. Moon phases are listed with Greenwich time conversions and local adjustments.
Savery and Company of Atlantic Ta offer farm loans at 6 percent interest. The notice also promotes auto repair and wrecking services by Nelson Auto Exchange with body rebuilding and 28 Hor Wrecker Service.
Amana Colonies officials in Amana Iowa revealed plans to reorganize into a stock cooperative with each resident a shareholder. The constitution was amended to deliver stock certificates valued by years of membership. Initial plans call for one share per year of residence, with trustees from the colony at large to govern. Des Moines auditor reports later noted four legislators submitted expense statements, with one incomplete.
Scholarships totaling 800 today were awarded to four University of Town students. The largest, the 300 Laffey award, went to J.P. Kelley of Le Mars. Also noted were real estate transfers: Fred Lassen to Cla Perryman on August 31 1930 for It 3 and na fteg tt 2 of blk 58 Ad valued at 1 dollar, and Crawford Cary and to C.T. Cocklin on January 9 1931 for Its 14 15 4 Reta rind 19 bit 2 nope rephat of Griswold valued at 300 dollars, Town City.
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