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Newspaper
Atlantic News Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1947
Page
7
A plane piloted by a student from Wilbur Mauk airport north of Griswold made a forced landing in a deep pond north of Griswold on Highway 48. The aircraft suffered wing, hose, and landing gear damage but the pilot escaped injury.
At a church meeting in the basement yesterday the Women's Council of the Church of Christ named Mrs. Boyd Banka as president. Other officers include Mrs Virgil Breck first vice president Mrs Tom Smith second vice president Mrs Newton Fickel secretary and Mrs Earl Beech treasurer. The group of 24 members and two guests set a special table for brides of the year and new officers. Serving committee members were Mrs Wayne Camblin Mr E J Davis and Mrs G M Chaffee.
Misa LaDeane Osler daughter of Lon and Mrs Osler and Donald J Casey son of Mr and Mrs J P Casey both of Griswold were married at 9 30 am Saturday in St Marys Catholic church Red Oak by Rev Malachy Farrell C P Des Moines The ceremony featured organ music by Wilmoth Mack of Des Moines and singing by Twila Boone of Cumberland The couple stood in a double ring ceremony with bride in white taffeta and lace veil carrying an orchid on a white Bible
Atlantic Garden club meets at 2 36 p m at 904 Chestnut hosted by Mrs C W Hohanshelt program Groupings for Color Harmony Amvets and Auxiliary potluck supper at clubrooms 6 30 Thursday Lotus Rebekah lodge meets 8 p m at JOOF hall Miss Gertrude Louis chairs Women s golf day luncheon 1 p m at Country club reservations by Mrs 8 W Treat Navy blue and Talisman Tose corsages. Dick Chastain of Omaha best man ushers Sherwood Kipp Darwin Thompson Bill Weston reception pink blue decor three tier cake miniature couple guests etc. Attending from out of town list. Dad's Day events Lewis area families visit Elliott and surrounding towns. Father s Day dinner groups. Pinochle Party Nu Pinochle club Lewis high score Mrs Conn consultaton prize Mrs Harold Conn. Visitors from Lewis honored Fr Hofmeister and Schuler family. Missionary Hostess Lewis Congregational church meeting theme Thy Neighbor and the Church School. Priscilla club and misc showers events and hospitality notes.
At Elliott Christian church, Miss Margaret Welsch and Max Miller wed in a double ceremony. The brides wore satin and organdy with fingertip veils, carrying orchid and colonial bouquets. attendees included Lucille Limbaugh and Susie Baker among others. The reception followed at the bride’s sister’s home with cake in blue white and yellow.
Anita residents announce a silver wedding anniversary for Mr. and Mrs. A V Robinson to be held Sunday from 2 to 5 p m at their Third street home. The couple married in Omaha on June 28 1922 and have since been active in local affairs and community groups.
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