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Newspaper

Atlantic News Telegraph

Location

Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1947

Page

7

Austria agrees relief supplies to Austria under aid pledge

Washington reports Austria formally accepts U S relief aid terms to prevent diversion to Soviet or other occupation troops. The accord ties 350 million dollars for China and several European nations, with full publicity on aid use and strict limit on arming or aiding occupying forces. Shipments to begin by month’s end from American ports.

Washington Austria United States China Vienna Shipe San Seon State Department Americanets Oase

New Lavatory Features Modern Vitreous China Design

A new vitreous china lavatory measures 3 inches wide and 18 inches from front to back. It includes a raised shelf peck anti-splash rim concealed overflow and snap action pop-up waste with modern styling. Don’t drive if you drink.

China

Rasmussen-Wildrick Nuptials Hold in Atlantic Church

Miss JoAnn Rasmussen daughter of F. R. Rasmussen and niece of the Sorensens wed Paul R. Wildrick son of C. Wildrick in a 3:30 p.m. St Pauls Lutheran ceremony performed by Rev Carl Wildrick. Attendants included Harriet Rasmussen Shirley Zander and Susanne Carver. The couple plan Des Moines residence after a short honeymoon. Reception for 120 followed with Danish greetings and local relatives attending.

W. G. Peterson Extra Connie Sorensen Frank Watson, Jr Des Moines Carl Wildrick K. K. Hennesay Mr. Hennessey Harriet Rasmussen Maine Jack Wildrick Shirley Zander Susanne Carver Arf H. T. Carver Atlantic Mr. Sorensen Denmark Miss Zander Miss Carver Mrs. Sorensen Mra. Wildrick Wilbert Hoegh Svend Christensen Betty Hoegh Elaine Mumgaard Gayle Johnsen Jeanene Poch Elaine Jensen Kristene Mansen Ruthe Clemmensen Mr. Hennessy Colonial Baking Company Armed Services

Wollenhaupt Geiser Wedding Held At Massena Church

The Rev Harold Butts united Miss Fern Esther Wollenhaupt and Melvin Gottlieb Geiser in a Massena Methodist ceremony on June 15 at 2 PM. Attendants wore ice blue and lace gowns. reception followed at Kurt Gormer home and the couple plans to reside at Fair Chance Farm Beloit Kansas after a Black Hills trip.

Wellenhaupt-Geiser Massena Harold Butts Massena Methodist Church Fern Esther Wollenhaupt Fred G. Wollenhaupt Melvin Gottlieb Geiser George W. Geiser Beloit Kan Evelyn Norma Madson Ralph Wollenhaupt Claire de Lune Laula O. Schuler Kurt Gerrido Luelle R. Schilder Arlington, Va Ralph N. Jordan Belovit Wray Wollenhaupt Ottawa Canada Gorman Merle Brandon Norma Madison Lucile Schilder Black Hills South Dakota Fair Chance Farm Fontanelle Martin-Sorensen Mardell Martin Keith Martin Marvin Sorensen Lora Sorensen Federated Church E. Wright Leo Sorensen Extra Leo Iowa Lakes

Club Calendar Notes Highlight Local Meetings and Visits

Club calendar items announce Maple Dale meeting with Mrs. Herbert Smith and WSCS circles led by various hosts including Circle 1 with Mrs. Virgil Moore. A covered dish picnic is listed with multiple organizers. A family gathering at J. C. Sorensen home honors Mrs. Hans Sorensen and relatives from Edmonton and other cities.

Maple Dale Club Herbert Smith WSCS Virgil Moore Oak Eari Spruce Cmarch Henry Bell RFC Russell Black East Seventh W. R. Spence East Ninth Street

Marne O E S Notes and Local Weddings Report

A church group meeting in Marne covers attendance and reports from Red Oak, Boone and Maine visitors. The Extra community records a double ring wedding at Federated church and Kansas City nuptials for Genevieve Carper Connelly, plus local honors, birthdays, and a honeymoon trip.

Cumberland Club Elects Officers At June Meeting

The Cumberland Good Will club met June 13 with ory Hyndman present. Ruth Moore was named president with Lucille Plummer as vice president and Alberta Cleeland secretary Bernice Edwards treasurer and Frances Hansen reporter.

Cumberland Club Cumberland Good Will Club Ory Hyndman Ruth Moore Lucille Plummer Alberta Cleeland Bernice Edwards Frances Hansen Ida McCrory

Kensington Hosts Ladies at Lewis Methodist Service

Kensington hostesses Mrs. Lydia Breckerbaumer and Mesdames Otis Marshall Cecil Jahnke Henry Lanny H Rhodes Eldon Burnside and Elan Peron entertained at the Lewis Methodist church on Thursday with songs and Bible readings. Mrs Clarence Hancock and Mrs Byron Casady provided the entertainment with songs.

Kensington Lydia Breckerbaumer Otis Marshall Cecil Jahnke Henry Lanny H. Rhodes Eldon Burnside Elan Peron Lewis Methodist Church Clarence Hancock Byron Casady

Community club meeting at Wiota hosts readings and prayers

The 8. and C. club met at Mrs. Margaret Malone’s home south of Wiota with reading and prayer by Mrs. Clarence Hancock and a duet by Sharon and Carolyn Casady. Contest prize winners were Mesdames Harold Sandhurst, Glen Roe, Gerald Lowe and Walter Johnson. The July 10 meeting will be at Mrs. Gerald Lowe’s home south of Wiota.

Clarence Hancock Sharon Carolyn Casady Games Contesta

Community notices highlight local club events and birthdays

Massena WCTU members hosted by Mrs W H Hosfelt with Mrs Lulu Biggs presiding. Awards to Billy Butts Hillis Williams Gene Hosselt and Jerry Hall for temperance posters. Griswold triple birthday dinner for Casey children with family attendees. Lewis Club hosts and Garden Club meets. 77th and 86th birthdays celebrated. Gary Nelsen sixth birthday. Newlyweds dinner honors Vinton Hamlin. Embroidery Club final luncheon. 80th birthday for Mrs P H Larson. Mrs Ora Phillips visits Griswold and Adair with parties. Ride A Wee Bridge club pays off with winner loser party.

Massena Wctu W. H. Hosfelt Lulu Biggs Tena Maas Rell Billy Butts Hillis Williams Gene Hosselt Jerry Hall James P. Casey Griswold James Sullivan Sullivan Marie Casey Earl Carl Casey Casey Carl Joe Don Bill Frank Mia Frank Fryer Willieca la- Deane Osler Don Casey

Bridge Club Sees Prize Winners And New Member

Herbert Bartley and Donald Mehlmann were among the players as Mrs. Les Eddy won the traveling prize and Mrs. Andy Miller earned high score. Mrs. Donald Mehlmann took the consolation prize. refreshments followed. Merle Robison joined the club replacing Mr. Hickley who moved to Atlantic. Wilbur Heckman Jr. will host the July 2 meeting.

Herbert Bartley Donald Mehlmann Les Eddy

Bridge Party Keeps Practice Alive Over Summer

The Knot-A-Kare Bridge club of Anita met at Mrs. John W. Budd's Chestnut Street home with out of town guest Mrs. Ed Carlton of Des Moines. High runner and low scores went to Mrs. Budd Mrs. Kohl and Lester Scholl. Budd gave her thigh prize to Scholl as consolation. Lunch followed. Mrs. Scholl to host July 3.

Union Club Fred Scholl Anita Kay Campbell Des Moines Leo Scholl Clyde Pratt Ed L. Newton Anita Church of Christ E. C. Dorsey John W. Budd Ed Carlton Chestnut Street Esdames Budd A. R. Kohl Lester Scholl

Birthday Dinner Honors Ida West on 76th

Ida West of Elliot celebrated her 76th birthday with a family dinner at her granddaughter Mrs. Roy DeWitt’s home. Relatives traveled from Nebraska and nearby towns including Wayne Des Moines Griswold Wakefield Red Oak and Atlantic to attend.

Fred West A. D. Pratt Atlantic P. C. Knudsen Extra Elliott Ida West Elliot Roy DeWitt Nebrsaka C. A. Bard Wayne Mesdames C. L. Bard Lenus Ring Wallace Ring Lawrence Ring Anton Holmberg Wakefield Lloyd Christensen Des Moines John West Jr. Ames

Couple honors 85th wedding anniversary at Griswold dinner

Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Woodward of Griswold hosted a June 20 family dinner in Anita to honor their 85th wedding anniversary. Attending were their son-in-law and daughter Ross Stennet and Michael Elliott, Kenneth Mueller Grant, Ned Phillips, Jack Sproule, Phillip Sproule, Shirley Held, and Ed Woodward. Daughters Elberta Woodward of Chicago and H J Tye of Scott Field II could not attend but telephoned. The honorees received a gift and cards from guests.

C. E. Woodward Griswold Ross Stennett Michael Elliott Kenneth Mueller Grant Ned Phillips Jack Phillip Sproule Shirley Held Ed Woodward Elberta Woodward

Community Clubs Gather for Socials and Meetings

Teachers Mrs Willie Elwood hosted Sunday school teachers of Federated church after a business session. Zeta Phi card club hostess Mrs Walter Minerman welcomed members Friday. Birthday club met at Mrs L F Kiever's Monday. Mrs Ted Simpson hosted bridge Saturday. Marne Past Matrons honored Mrs Lawrence Rossmann with a 1 pm luncheon at Calumet cafe with Red Oak district instructor Mrs L Peterson as guest. Beck Creek WSCS met with 20 members and 6 guests at Mrs Axel Fanborg’s home. devotions and contests led by Mrs Johnnie Westphalen and Mrs Gail Harris. July meeting set for Mrs Charles Stowe's home.

Willie Elwood Extra l Federated Church Walter Minerman Zeta Phi L. F. Kiever Ted Simpson Bridge Marne Calumet Cafe Lawrence Rossmann L. B. Peterson Red Oak Beck Creek WSCS Buck Creek Axel Fanborg Johnnie Westphalen Gail Harris al Palmer Lyle Harris Charles Stowe

Mrs Berry Shower Held in Maine Church Basement

A miscellaneous shower was held Wednesday afternoon in the Maine church basement for Mrs Clifford Berry the former Leah Mae Namanny with about 100 present. The basement was well filled as guests offered gifts and well wishes for the bride.

Berry Maine Clifford Berry Leah MaeNamanny

Honoree Feted With Floral Decor and Local Guests

Decorated with baskets of flowers and a pink white scheme, Miss Dorothy Skow presented gifts to the honoree. Mrs. T. L. Smith spoke and Shelia Headley sang. Out of town guests included Mrs. Wm. Fischer Council Bluffs, Mattie and Matilda Skow Walnut, Mrs. John Hammond Kay Wiota, Mrs. B. Berry, Lula McCaustland, Petterson, Alfred Remien Atlantic, Mercedes Hemstead Griswold, Bernard Jensen Brayton, Fred Namanny Walnut, Ruth McDermott Atlantic, and Eldon Mayberry Atlantic.

Dorothy Skow T. L. Smith Shelia Headley Wm. Fischer Council Bluffs Mattie Matilda Skow Walnut John Hammond Kay Wiota B. Berry Lula McCaustland Petterson Alfred Re Mien Atlantic Mercedes Hemstead Griswold Bernard Jensen Brayton Fred Namanny Clarence Namanny Ruth McDermott Eldon Mayberry

Ike urges U S Canada defense cooperation for Great Lakes region

Gen Dwight D. Eisenhower testified before the House Foreign Affairs Committee warning that a future war would target industrial centers near the Great Lakes. He called for coordinated air defense and hemispheric unity, tied to aid to standardize arms across American nations. He cited Chicago Detroit and Cleveland as key regional centers.

Washington Dwight D. Eisenhower Congress United States Great Lakes Army Eisenhower House Foreign Affairs Committee Marshall House Chicago Detroit Cleveland

Prices of living essentials decline for first time since 1942

Washington reports from the Bureau of Labor Statistics show that from mid April to mid May prices of all living essentials fell 0.3 percent. Food prices dropped 0.2 percent while rents rose by the same amount.

Washington Bureau of Labor Statistics

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