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Newspaper
Atlantic News Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1955
Page
2
The chance of an American man dying within a year starts at 1 in 100 at age 45 and climbs to 22 in 100 by age 80, showing a steady increase in mortality risk across the decades.
Mr and Mrs W P Gillenwater, Carroll Fulton attended Masonic Grand Lodge in Cedar Rapids earlier this week. Frank Hardenberg, Dean Swope, Gillenwater, Earl Kennedy and Joe Summers attended Griswold Good Neighbor night at the Masonic hall with program on Whats My Line. C E Yarnell and children of Vancouver visited the Robert Blackman home Friday night. Navajo population grows from 7000 in 1867 to over 70000 today.
Iowa Attorney General Countryman warned at a police officers course that a suspected gambling syndicate could enter the state and be stamped out. He suggested compiling a list of Iowa peace officers to mobilize for possible enforcement and said firm action would ensure liquor laws are enforced with no trouble.
El Dorado area notes report James Carlson returning from Fort Collins Colorado to join family in Elk Horn. Visitors include Rex Burd and Los Angeles relatives, A F Jackson and Dallas kin, Horace Uptional and Clemens Michigan family, Lester Calkins Denver relatives, Jorgensen family vacationing with Forest City kin, Robert Rasmussen Chicago visit, Milton Petersen from Fort Collins planning I S C summer study, Arnold Andersen Detroit family ties, and Pettersen teaching here this fall with Drake return.
Joe Price and operators of Price's Food Center will close the Audubon store and he will join J. C. Penney Co. Price spent 13 years with Penney's, coming to Audubon last summer from Carroll.
HAL BOYLE asks what lowers office efficiency the daydreaming men or the co workers. He jokes about forcing uniforms for office staff to curb distractions but notes men object to the idea. The column surveys attitudes and hints progress attracts resistance.
Brief items note Young's restaurant in Atlantic and Wanda Whert attending a college conference in Pella. Other fragments mention Jean Ivan of Angeles vacationing with Mr and Mrs Cee Lykke family, Ernest Sam and son visiting McCalloskergan, and Roland Carper's children visiting grandparents Ed and Mrs Carper while parents vacation. Modern students tie Delphi oracle to a natural gas leak theory.
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