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Newspaper
Atlantic News Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1951
Page
5
Fragmented OCR text mentions individuals, a Mrs. and Elan, with unclear context. No full events or actions readable.
County board members meet with earlier adjournment and approve road graveling assessments in Gravel District No. 1. Emil A. Brehmer and Bertha Brehmer object to increased taxes on 80 acres, citing lack of benefit. board records corrections to property assessments for John Comes and Frank Boggs and accepts notices of correction. The action, moved by Allen and seconded by Possehl, details road segments and acreage affected.
The Cass County Board of Supervisors met May 1951 with members Hansen Allen Garside Osler and Possehl. They heard objections to Secondary Road Assessment District No 6 1950 and appointed counts of cash held by the county treasurer. Several landowners objected to assessments or graveling plans citing tax burden and accessibility concerns.
Landowners oppose the proposed crushed rock road for district No 6 in Cass County Iowa arguing it violates the 1950 Code and would create double assessments. The board overruled objections and approved the district including extensive land parcels and routes to the railroad.
Reverend Peter J. Doeswyck former priest of the Knights of Christ will address Catholicism with peaceful intent at Cumberland church Wednesday at 8 p.m. The public is invited to attend. The document also records several land parcel figures and motions for future hearings and adjournments with official attestations.
Britain will form a Commonwealth division in Korea with more than 20,000 men and have it ready as a unit by mid July. A defense ministry spokesman said no new troops are planned for Korea, noting existing forces form the division, while Britain maintains heavy commitments in the Middle East and Far East.
Portland reports petitions circulating to place General Douglas MacArthur on the Oregon Republican presidential primary ballot for 1952. About 1,000 signatures required. candidate consent not needed. If he wins, Oregon’s delegation would back him at the nominating convention if he seems viable. F E Epton leads the effort for the Oregon Republican clubs.
WSCS Circle 1 hosted by Mrs, William Pellett with 12 members plus devotions and lesson The Christian's Vocation Circle 2 met at 2 dessert luncheon with 12 attendees and hostesses Circle 3 at Mrs Virgil Moore home led devotions and lesson Circle 4 hosted by Mrs Wendell Pellett planned July picnic and potluck Circle 56 held at Mary Curry's home with 11 members and 2 guests A miscellaneous shower for Sheryl Ann Winston hosted by multiple hostesses with out of town guests and Tiffany wedding plans Cloverleaf Club planned July 8 family picnic at Sunnyside Park Post-nuptial shower for Lorene Readinger Aldag with 30 friends and 22 attendees plus U S Air Force deployment details
At a candlelight ceremony June 20 at Wiota Methodist Church Miss Virginia Mae Power married Seaman 3/c Ward Dee Nissen in a double ring ceremony attended by 135 guests. The bride wore ice blue satin and carried a white orchid.
The page lists club meetings at Ells club house and Anita groups. A July 1 Cold Springs state park picnic is announced, plus weddings in Omaha and local club events, contests, and officer elections across Adair, Atlantic, Ruthven, and Walnut communities with several residents named.
A series of social items list guests at open houses and showers in Adair Griswold and Audubon with Happenings include cake decoration demos by Mrs Roderick Kunze, a July 10 meeting, a silver tea for Vance Watt, and a fried chicken picnic honoring Fredric McDermott. Engagements include Frances Joan Deveroix and Joanne Devereux with others noted.
Assisted in opening her gifts by Barbara Jones and Mrs. Mardelle Christoffersen. Hostesses were Mme. Karl Miller of Atlantic, Car ence Remle of Coon Rapid, and Orville Railsback of Audubon.
Ames Iowa H L Gunderson state extension entomologist reports corn borer egg laying activity in Iowa is following last year’s timetable. He notes 70 percent emergency by June 21 and predicts peak development with southern Iowa already past peak, central Iowa by June 27 and northwestern Iowa by July 6 to 10.
Anita News notes Mr. and Mrs. William Stangel and son Michael of Portland Ore visiting Frank Kopp's family. Mr. and Mrs. J C Jenkins return from Mt Pleasant visit with daughter Mrs J Waterson and Mr Peterson. Dean Coons returns from Peneglos relatives. Joyce Sheedar from Guthrie Center visiting Jack Keene. Mr and Mrs Gene Prail and Mr and Mrs Harold Pratt of Wilcox Canada visiting mother and grandmother Mrs Alta Pratt and sisters Mrs C O Petersen and Mrs Jessie W. William Boedeker handles business interests in South Dakota.
Adair residents Ada ir Clyde Roehhols W George Weidner of Arlington Va Day W H Hargens of Adair returned home after a fishing trip to Canada Attending Mrs Mary Bagen funeral in Greenfield Thursday from Adair were Marcus Fagan James Fagan and Gene Fagan with Miss Tinti and the Fagen family Also Atlantic visitors Mike Carey and family Mrs Joe McCarthy and Joe Nevens were present Mrs Keith Noland listed as a patient at Carroll hospital
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