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Newspaper
Atlantic News Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1928
Page
2
Walnut Iowa June 23 special reports a long list of local residents and visitors. Families travel to Omaha Chicago and Des Moines for visits and events while others host relatives and attend weddings and funerals in nearby towns.
Audubon la June 23 Special At a meeting last evening the Audubon county farm bureau set August 22 as the date for the annual picnic to be held in Audubon. Efforts will seek Congressman Frank Murphy of Minnesota as speaker. The day will feature the annual call club show and other entertainments are being prepared by committees. A committee of Mrs Samuel Gardner Walter Hoegh and John Bailey will meet with the Audubon Community Club to arrange the picnic.
J E King of BusPasa Texas is sought again after an arrest in Adair. A claim for reward of 350 is offered by Mrs Lillian Mac Langton wife No 2. He fled with wife No 1 and jewels, traveling toward California with threats to contest charges. King previously promised to talk Mrs Longton into dropping charges before reaching El Paso.
Hamburg Jn June 28 Chetke reports final dividend for Farmers Savings Bank. Final payment 6 1 4 per cent. bank closed December 1926. Depositors have already received 60 per cent and after last checks will have 61.14 per cent of deposits.
Effie Gerlock departed from Cumberland for Ames to attend Sumner school after a brief vacation with her parents. Mrs Marry Eyer, visiting relatives in Little Sinus, has returned home. Mr and Mrs Orvis Blankenship were in town for a few days then left Wednesday for Montana to visit relatives Neary Daughter and Ray Lehman family.
Elk Horn Iowa June 23 visitors from Avoca Minnesota Mr and Mrs Sevren Krag and family tour the area. The Hansen family formerly of the locality now from New York visit old friends by auto. Mr and Mrs J G Christensen and son Jay return home after a trip to northern Iowa points.
Griswold Ia June 23 Special reports a flurry of visitors and departures. Mrs Walter Hully Mr and Mrs Charles Hriger entertained relatives and friends. Visitors include Mrs Jake Woods from Rochester and Mrs Harry Hopley with Miss Eleanor. Detroit visitors Mr and Mrs Mary Yarger vacationing in Griswold. R J Rowin Jr of Atlantic called. Local residents plan to take civil service exam in Atlantic to fill vacancy from A B Christian resignation. Numerous trips to Omaha for shopping and medical visits noted.
Sunday guests at the home of Mr and Mrs M E Comes included his parents and Gladys Comes of Des Moines and Roy Comes of Chicago. Mrs C E Barnholdt and two children left for Brownsville New York to visit relatives and Syracuse. Mrs R W Hicks of Luverne Ia and her children visit Frank Denison's family west of town. Hicks formerly Inez Denison a Wippa graduate and longtime teacher.
Elliott Iowa June 33 Special several members of the legal Christian Endeavor society of the Church of Christ left Thursday morning for Wateloo to attend the state Christian Endeavor convention. Among those attending are Gui Woodling Jean Mich Luis Powell and Robert Stiles
Massena Ia June 23 Special Philip Karas farmer lost two good horses in Saturday night electrical storm. He carved no insurance. Friends of the Orie Johnston family who moved from here near Prescott have received word that their house was rent and its foundation wrecked and all the farm buildings, and much of their stock was lost. Mrs Adelis Sullivan is spending a week in the home of her daughter Mrs A Caddock at Berea.
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