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Newspaper
Atlantic News Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1924
Page
4
Grain and livestock prices showed corn near $1.00, cash grain activity in Chicago, and mixed cattle hogs and sheep futures. Receipts in Chicago and South Omaha varied with hogs steady to firm, top near 7.15, cattle uneven with top steers about 10.50, and sheep trading softer on light demand.
Herbert Reason a laborer was bruised when he fell yesterday in the Farrett poultry house while helping wreck the west end of the building to make room for an addition. Initial fears of serious injury were alleviated by a morning examination showing body bruises.
Grain and market notes show Wheat at 97e with minor text issues. Barley, oats, rye prices appear with typographic flaws. Produce items include Butterfat 14c eggs 19e hens 18d spring chickens 28 old roosters 6e. Hogs price listed at 6.65. Cattle stockers and feeders range 5.50 to 6.50, fat cattle 7.00 to 10.00.
Gr is wold Ta June 25 Special to News Telegraph Sheriff Peterson of Montgomery County arrested M Ailee Shubert Nel here on a charge of passing worthless checks at Red Oak Ailee allegedly left a flood of short checks drawn on a Nebraska bank in his trail He is confined by the county jail there Join the Dollar club.
Cumberland Indiana June 25 Special to News Telegraph Cumberland chautauqua program lists July 10 to 14 events. Includes Musical Style Review Small-McIntire Company lectures by Charles J Bayliss and John Ee Aubrey, Missourians Orchestra, Bally-Strang and humorous acts, and plays such as Friendly Enemies and Three Wise Pools.
The funeral for Mrs. Jorgen Hansen, who died suddenly last Saturday northwest of Exira, was held today at the Danish Lutheran church in Exira at two p m. The service, postponed from yesterday due to high water, proceeded as the funeral party traveled through flooded roads. Interment followed in Exira cemetery. Mrs. Ida Kesler of Cedar Rapids arrived Monday to visit relatives. Mayor A C Wells and wife and Peter Schwaab and wife of California have been visiting at Neola.
June 25. Neat, a dozen local people aim to take over the mail route formerly held by George Duff, a yviceman who died recently from tuberculosis contracted in service. Among the candidates are Mrs. Aileen Dult, widow of the deceased soldier, and others who competed in the Stuart exam: Aleck Lee Linden Alcorn Phil Way Tom Farley Oscar Kerns Theo W Arnold Charles Arp and Wm Ryan.
Griswold Iowa prepared to host the largest Veterans Annual Reunion the Griswold post of the American Legion sponsors with local merchants. An executive committee led by Martin L Wehn George S Phillips and Otto Palmer coordinates plans for August 19 20 and 21 with details to be announced once finalized.
Anita Iowa June 25 Special to News Telegraph Rev H Young longtime Anita area minister now at Osterbein Home Lebanon Ohio sends greetings to old friends in Anita. He notes good health and contentment at the home and says he does not expect to travel again from Ohio to Iowa. Revered as a grand good man and minister, he wishes a peaceful end to his days.
A memorial service is held for Audubon mayor FL RS Mc Laughlin at the Presbyterian church with a later burial at Maple Grove cemetery. A pep meeting was conducted at Anita Sunday to honor the deceased leader, featuring a program from the Teachers Training School Cup and local church choirs and speakers.
Water in Purkey Creek tops flood mark near two inches below the prior peak as fields flood and crops are destroyed. The gradually receding river shows limited relief with ongoing damage assessments in Griswold on June 25.
GrIswold Iowa June 25 Special to News Telegraph Minich and wife residents of Villisca had a narrow escape from serious injury when their Essex coach toppled into the Botna river near the new channel bridge. The pair were returning from Grant after a visit and Minnich missed the bridge approach plunging into the water. They crawled free as the buggy sank and exhausted they reached shore.
Indian creek flood waters over ran banks at Audubon yesterday and began receding today. A carnival company stationed along the creek banks lost heavily as workmen moved salvaged equipment to a street north of the park. A merry go round, ferris wheel, prizes, and other gear were swept away or damaged by the rising water.
A son was born Monday evening to Mr and Mrs Elmer Witzman residents south of Cumberland Indiana. Special to News Telegraph reports the birth occurred at Cumberland.
Don M Sterns of Humbgrt Tay was elected president of the Tawa Section National Electric Light Association at its annual Fort Dodge convention today. He is general manager of the Northern Towa Gas and Electric Co serving about 400 cities and towns in north central Towa.
Report says Miss Maxine Downing of Creston died Sunday night near Orient in a crash involving a vehicle driven by a Stuart boy who was not the driver. Wildman escaped injury. Two others injured were taken to Creston hospital and reported to be recovering.
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Mrs. A. J. Baylor, born Susie Conmardy in 1857 in Cascade Indiana, died at home in Audubon township after a long illness from diabetes. She was the mother of fourteen, with ten surviving, including Ina Gustin, Lottie Palm, Nellie Schrottfeldt, Anna Wrah lert, Jennie Bohme, Gretchen, Bernard, Everett, Andrew, and Walter. Two sons died in infancy, Earl died recently, and Charles drowned. Funeral plans to be announced.
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