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Newspaper
Atlantic News Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1947
Page
6
Rev. Charles C. Noble of Syracuse University told 1,100 delegates at Grinnell on June 23 that people are children of God and must not be exploited. He urged picking a goal, helping those not progressing, and said moral power surpasses atomic power through prayer. He predicted a functional church merger of Protestant denominations.
Mrs. Theulen, 25, of Bayard, was killed when the car she drove collided with a Milwaukee freight express train Saturday. Mrs. Hazel Hippe of Bayard and five children riding with Mrs. Theulen sustained minor injuries.
Meepital patients include Sandra Sue Toepfer of Lewis who underwent a togaillectomy this morning. Admitted for care are Mrs. A. R. Lippincott, Mrs. Chris Johnson, and Mrs. George Steffens. Weekend departures include Mrs. Clyde Summers and daughter Mary Beth, Kenneth Cranston, Marilyn Williams, Mrs. Ben Magill and son John Scott, Mrs. Elizabeth Shepperd, and Rollin Curtis.
Council Bluffs Elk Horn Mrs. Fred Soren sen has returned home after surgery at Jennie Edmundson hospital and is recovering. Adair Mrs. Wm H Burr ill but improving, daughter Mrs. Gold Bruns visiting Blaine Wash and Ruth Burr of Des Moines visiting. I R Thomas ill but improved, sons Harold and Howard visiting from Lehigh. Anita Mrs. Lester Holmes better after a critical illness and surgery, Holmes children Betty and Dale sent to Des Moines, Jimmy and Dean with grandmother Mrs A C Holmes, Mrs E W Holmes in Des Moines for eye consult.
Des Moines reports the Iowa Farm Bureau federation will adopt goals for next year at its sixth annual mid-summer women’s conference. Voting delegates and county federation leaders will attend a three day gathering with about 350 expected attendees.
Esther Farquhar daughter of Mr and Mrs George Farquhar wed Ivan Runyan son of Mr and Mrs Thomas Runyan at the bride’s parents home in College Springs on Saturday June 14 at 2 30 pm. Rev A A Kelsey performed the ceremony with music by Bill Hanson and wedding marches by Lohengin and Mendelezohn. The couple will live on a farm near College Springs. A 75 guest reception followed.
Friends and relatives gathered southeast of Anita to celebrate Mrs. Jesse Anderson’s 80th birthday. About fifty guests shared basket dinners then enjoyed ice cream. attendees included G. J. Anderson Arthur Anderson Exiras Jesse Anderson Jr. and families and many others from Atlantic Greenfield and Massena.
Club calendar items must reach the office by 10 a m on publication day. Fletcher Chapel Ladies aid meeting postponed until further notice. E T C club meets with Mrs James Winston. roll call and an embarrassing moment. Mrs Bill Harrington and Mrs Charles Thurman are committee. Thursday NH club meets with Mrs George Jebsen, Mrs Lester Nelson and Mrs Charles Stowe with a program.
The Schmidt clan held its annual gathering Sunday at Sunnyside park in Atlantic with 66 attendees from Atlantic and nearby towns including Anita Adair Cumberland and Massena. Several families were named among attendees with Mrs. Ted Cooley hosting a Friendly Circle event on Thursday and a July 2 hostess named.
Honor Mise Welsch Mrs. Clifford Braden and Mrs. Charles Welsch entertained at a miscellaneous shower at the Braden home Thursday afternoon in Elliott. Miss Margaret Welsch will be married.
June 22 notes list out of town guests Misa Guffey and Mrs. Welsch at the shower. Helping Hand club hosted by Mrs. Lyle Scholl with small attendance due to road conditions. June 26 meeting planned by Mrs. George Miller. Six year old Davy Weaver honored by Grant entertainment. Open house for Mr. and Mrs. Merrill Lischer in Red Oak. 1922 class reunion in Villisca with picnic. Cumberland Club White Union met at Mrs. Harold Wickey. Officers elected including president Mrs. Hobart Rhinehart.
Wickey serving as treasurer and Mrs. Louis Rathcamp as reporter describe a Whist Club gathering with games and stunts and a drawing for mystery pals. A July 11 meeting is set at Mrs. Lloyd Berg's home following a birthday surprise for Mrs. Woersan Kelger of Elk Horn with lunch and a gift.
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