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Newspaper
Atlantic News Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1952
Page
4
Ten miles south of here Oscar Vokt farm reports twelve cattle struck by lightning during Monday night storm. Eight cows and four calves died under a pasture tree. The Randolph family expresses deep thanks to those who offered help during their bereavement. Start sooner drive slower live longer.
A federal grand jury told U S District Judge William F Riley there is no organized crime situation in southern Iowa. The report notes no narcotics problem and that subversive activities are minor and under control. Cooperation among federal state and local law enforcement is excellent.
Dr M R Crane, a recent Iowa State University graduate, opens a veterinary office in his hometown residence in Elk Horn. He and Mrs Crane and their young son David moved there last week. Crane hails from Anita.
Exira area residents Mr and Mrs Fred Nelsen attend the 50th anniversary of Rev A Matzners ordination at St Pauls Evangelical and Reformed in Plattsmouth Nebraska. The event included pastors and parishioners from his past posts with Elmer Otte of Mapleton IA delivering the address and a reception presenting a gift.
Local news notes travelers visitors and events in Atlantic. Boy Darrell Beck Jr visits family in town. Duane Van Syck marries Evelyn Swagel. Ed Nichols leads Mississippi River historical society tour July 5. Holland and Virginia grandparents visit Nord and Smoller families. California visitors Gail Parmley and grandson Richard visit Eden home. Lafferty moves to Plum Street. Stock car racing at Atlantic bowl tonight. Harley Sanders reunion and travel updates. Insurance move planned to West Fourth Street. Duane Anderson injured near Fletcher Chapel. Drake summer course registration at Atlantic High. Harold Winston sails for Europe with Dunington tour. follow-on European trip with Don Sexton.
The annual Rotary club picnic at Sunnyside park drew about 75 members and guests for fried chicken. Retiring president Frederick Brown received a past president’s pin, while incoming president Edward P. Cole began the new year. committee led by George Olsen planned the event.
Rev. C S Linkletter leaves Monday for Prince Edward Island to visit family and join Mrs Linkletter after her father's illness. They return July 27 then depart July 30 for San Francisco to board Pan American lines to Melbourne for the Disciples of Christ world convention. He will preach in Sidney and Melbourne Aug. 3 10 and visit churches in New Zealand en route home arriving San Francisco Aug. 16.
Walter Speed was ordered by Municipal Judge Homer Buckley to attend traffic school after he held up traffic on the Bay Bridge by driving 30 mph in a 40 mph speed limit lane.
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