Summer Recreation Program Sees 240 In Attendance
The first week of the summer recreation program recorded an average daily attendance of 240 with a peak of 310 per Stan Nickles director. Six teams for K to 3 and seven for 4 to 6 were chosen Friday. Four weeks of league play begin Monday with a weekly game schedule in The NT and top batting averages and pitching records.
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Stan Nickles
Yankees
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Sunnyside
Smashers
Twins
White Sox
Tigers
High School
Dodgers
Giants
Indians
Mets
Fairgrounds
Angels
Mete
Woman dies after burns from cleaner ignited by heater
Authorities report a woman died from burns suffered at home when cleaning fluid ignited by a basement water heater. The incident underscores caution when merging from sideroads onto highways.
Travel Insurance Bureau Promises Low Cost Coverage
Travel Insurance Bureau touts affordable travel and accident policies with medical coverage included. The pitch targets customers planning vacations and seeks to simplify car and travel protection in one plan.
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Bureau
Firemen Battle at Lewis Homecoming Rankings
Firemen from Cass fire departments competed in a water fight during the Lewis three day homecoming. Griswold No 1 won the event with Griswold No 2 in second and Wiota No 1 finishing third as the highlight closed.
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Lewis
Griswold
No. 1
Griswold No. 2
Wiota No. 1
Battle of Cass Fire Departments
Will Use Bards In Play Ads In London
London AP report says playwright William Douglas Home plans to advertise his new play The Cigarette Girl with scathing reviews from critics. He intends to post harsh notices on billboards outside the Duke of York's Theatre where the show opened four days ago. Despite the torrent of raspberries, theater officials note business may be improving.
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London (Ap
William Douglas Home
London
Britain
Lord Home
Duke of York’s
Des Moines Randolph Hotel Sold to Local Attorney
Des Moines attorney Joseph M. Coppola purchased the Randolph Hotel in downtown Des Moines for about 160000 dollars. Edwin A. Boss president of Boss Hotels Co. said the sale takes effect July 1. Coppola plans to continue operating the hotel.
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Des Moines
Joseph M. Coppola
Edwin A. Boss
Boss Hotels Co
Coppola
Local notices and social items from Atlantic column
Mrs. Elma Sabin of Albuquerque visited the Stritmatters for several days. Mel Allen and daughter Susan return from Denver after a week with his parents. Mr and Mrs C L Butler and Mr and Mrs William Price plan to attend the Seth annual Farmers Mutual Reinsurance meeting in Grinnell. Mrs Emme Picken and Mrs Vera Parrott leave for six weeks in Oregon visiting relatives. Allen Peterson not involved in arrest mix up. the boy taken was Allen Peterson. A four color rose bloom at 308 Oak Street. one is thornless. Merrill Ostrus to sing on Ed Sullivan anniversary show. professional name Merrill Station. Dale A Stone and Phyllis Gill receive marriage license. Richard Hansen and Martha Ann Rogers also licensed. County officers attend Shenandoah school of instruction. David Dryer and daughters to relocate to Santa Monica. he joins Douglas Aircraft Skybolt division. Hog sale results from Omaha market. Rotary picnic scheduled at Sunnyside park with school tour and officer installation. Melvin Gross to report to San Diego Navy.
Hobart Retires From Creston Post After Long Career
Mex Retires Max M Hobart a former Atlantic linotype operator for the Creston News Advertiser since 1928 retires and moves to Morgan Hill California to live with his daughter Maxine Smith. He learned printing with C S Relyea and worked for The News Telegraph before Creston assignment. Mrs Hobart died at Creston last week.
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Max M. Hobart
Atlantic
Creston News-Advertiser
Maxine Smith
Morgan Hill
Calif
C. S. Relyea Printing Company
News-Telegraph
Creston
Hobart
O. M. Hobart
Dad and 11 Children Halt Repossession Standoff
Louis Crosswhite, 50, released after three days as deputies faced a standoff when he and his 11 children aged 1 to 19 occupied a station wagon during a repossession over a $117.44 debt. The case was dismissed. authorities noted payment had been made by a check.
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Eureka
Calif
Louis Crosswhite
Humboldt County Sheriff's Deputies
Crosswhite
Dist
Leonard M. Corry
Trinity County
Wilma Conrad
Trinity County Sheriff's Office
Freeman Probes Farm Bill Fallout After House Vote
Secretary Freeman pressed lawmakers for support as the House defeated the farm bill, a setback the administration faced despite Freeman's week of lobbying. The Thursday vote blindsided the administration and ended the program it had staked much on.
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Washington
Orville L. Freeman
House
Freeman
Capitol Hill
Indian visitor learns American farming life in Iowa
Sunita Bhalaik from India stays with the Lawrence Wedemeyer family near Wiota for six months learning farming methods and American daily life. She notes tractors, food habits, and dating customs differ, and expresses interest in teaching as a career while touring 4-H projects, Omaha, and Cass County events.
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Lawrence Wedemeyer
Wiota
Sunita Bharath
Miss Bhalaik
India
IFYE
New York City
Washington, D. C
Iowa
Midwest
Bhalaik
Lucknow
Wedemeyer
Additional Petit Jury Members Are Selected
Thirty more jurors are chosen to report July 2 at 9 30 a m at the Cass county courthouse. Atlantic residents listed include Goldie Dorsey Leona Gustason Glenn Hetrick Walter Kolb Hattie Krauth Mrs Harold Larsen Louise O Connell Velma Petersen Ray Petersen Robert L Rhoads George Stuetelberg Irene Thiesse n Frank Waters and Kath erine Worley. Others on the panel are Robert Bernhardt Mabel Buboltz and Myrtle Krauth of Victoria.
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Atlantic
Goldie Dorsey
Leona Gustason
Glenn Hetrick
Walter Kolb
Hattie Krauth
Harold Larsen
Louise O’connell
Velma Petersen
Ray Petersen
Robert L. Rhoads
George Stuetelberg
Irene Thiessen
Frank Waters
Katherine Worley
Robert Bernhardt
Mabel Buboltz
Myrtle Krauth
Victoria
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Albuquerque, N.M
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Denver
Mel Allen
Susan
Victor Allen
C. L. Butler
William Price
Séth
Farmers Mutual Reinsurance Company
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Oregon
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Vera Parrott
Picken
Coos Bay
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Cold Springs Park
Allen Peterson
Dallas
Oak Street
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CBS
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Joe Ostrus
Merrill Station
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Milwaukee
Wis
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Richard J. Hansen
Martha Ann Rogers
California
David Dryer
Kymberly and
Leslie
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Santa Monica
Dryer
Skybolt Missile Division
Douglas Aircraft
Rey Myers
Omaha
Charles Mullen, Sr
Carl Mullen
Rotary Picnic
Atlantic Rotary Club
South Shelter
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W. B. Wilcox
Lowell Edwards
Kenneth Jackson
Navy
Melvin Gross
Roger Gross
Foy
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