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Newspaper

Atlantic News Telegraph

Location

Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1940

Page

7

Club Calendar Items For The Week

Club calendar items list meetings for Rainbow Girls Lotus Rebekah Maple Dale club and Methodist Aid groups. Notable names include Mrs Claude Eckles Mrs J A Brewling Mrs Martin Laursen Mrs Virgil Moore Mrs Tom Trailer Mrs Tony Hayes Mrs Gaylord Noblitt Mrs W R Jones and Mrs Mae Conley.

Lotus Rebekah Lodge No. &7 P.m Claude Eckles Maple Dale Club Martin Laursen Methodist Ladies Aid Society J. A. Brewling Birch Street Clair Daugherty Mae Conley Los Angeles Southeast Circle Methodist Aid Virgil Moore Oak Street Tom Trailer Tony Hayes Gaylord Noblitt W. R. Jones Chestnut Street Circle Methodist Ladies Aid Chestnut Street Adda Coomes Cora Kelloway Walter Rowley Frank Breece Will Pellett

Secret marriage announced in Avoca for Thelma Ingwersen

Mrs. Anna Ingwersen of Avoca reveals the marriage of her daughter Thelma to Dr. John N. Lantis of Griswold. The couple wed in Jackson, Minnesota, on April 9, 1939.

Anna Ingwersen Avoca Thelma John N. Lantis Griswold Jackson, Minn

Community Society Notes From Local Gatherings

Miss Ruth Blades of Irwin and Raymond Robinson of Panora wed at the Methodist parsonage with Rev. CC W. Cooper officiating. They will reside in Panora where he runs a service station. Dinner at Adair hosted by Mr. and Mrs. George Furstenberg featured contract bridge. The BPO Does met at the Elks club with 30 members. prizes awarded for bridge and auction. Friendly Neighbors met at Mrs. Claude Porter’s. 13 members and two guests attended. A Sunnyside park reunion celebrated George Kloppenburg family and guests from Wisconsin with a basket dinner. Peter Olsen and son of Tacoma visited Hilda Petersen’s home. they later received a courtesy party at the John Olsen home near Brayton before leaving town.

Ruth Blades Irwin, Jr Raymond Robinson Panora CC W. Cooper Ethel Vale Atlantic Robinson B. P. O. Does The Elks Club Frank Tuck Donald Minor George Alexander John Claussen Ed Cushing Glen Comstock Petersen Friendly Neighbors Club Claude Porter Sunnyside Park George Kloppenburg Arthur Kloppenburg Lois Jean Ewart Pauls Sheboygan Wis Willliam Kitts Winterset Herman Kloppenburg Creston Gerhardt Kloppenburg John Karstens Mike Kloppenburg Henry Kloppenburg Henry Eggerling Henry Eilis Otto Eden Harold Sandhorst Otto Bannick Glen Pond Bruno Waldo Earl Jacobs Harold Madsen Martin Kloppenburg George Brawe Ralph Sandhorst Peter Olsen Tacoma Wash Hilda Petersen

Teacher resigns from Audubon high school

Miss Marjorie Long of Bedford resigns as girls physical training instructor at Audubon high school after many years. Board of education has not yet named a successor. Resignation was received Tuesday. Drive carefully.

Audubon, Ia Marjorie Long Bedford Audubon High School Board of Education

Local Bride Weds At Home of Aunt In City

Mrs Lester Murphy formerly Miss Margaret Rotherham daughter of Mr and Mrs John Rotherham of this city was married Sunday in the home of her aunt Miss Julia Rotherham. The ceremony was conducted by Rev W Cooper. After a brief wedding trip the couple will reside at 611 Locust Street.

Lester Murphy Margaret Rotherham John Rotherham Julia Rotherham W. Cooper Locust Street

Births A Daughter for Mr and Mrs Leo Anderson

Friends report the birth of a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. Leo Anderson of Des Moines. The baby, named Margaret Lee, was born Sunday. Mrs. Anderson is the former Miss Margaret Lee, Atlantic school teacher. At Casey Iowa June 26 special Avon born to Mr. and Mrs. Ava Fredericksen on Monday, first child in the family.

Leo Anderson Des Moines Casey Avon Ava Fredericksen

Sixth child born to Mr and Mrs Glen Porch

Anita, Indiana June 26 Special One-pound boy born Saturday at University Hospital Town City to Mr and Mrs Glen Porch. This is the sixth child in the family, four girls and a boy. Mrs Porch has been critically ill for a month, thought to have a blood clot on the brain, remains in serious condition.

Anita University Hospital Town City Glen Porch

Learning More About Safe Driving Habits

The note urges continuing education on road safety, emphasizing attentive driving, adherence to speed limits, and avoiding distractions to reduce accidents and improve overall traffic care.

Father of Local Man Found Dead in Exira

Frank James Leffingwell 77 was found dead in his Exira home at 3 AM from heart trouble after a period of declining health. Born Feb 1, 1863, in Exira, he was survived by three sons Al Larry and Charles and three daughters, two sisters, one brother, 12 grandchildren and two great grandchildren. Funeral services are set for Friday at 2 PM at the Corn funeral home with burial in Exira cemetery.

Extra Frank James Audubon County Hattie Kelly Atlantic Butcher Larry Charles Carroll F. C. Eaton John Miller Amarillo Tex Howard Sunderland Mt. Pleasant Joe Hall Edmonton Alberta Canada George Grace Los Angeles George Cheyenne Wyo The Corn Funeral Home Extra Cemetery

Major Doolittle Ordered to Duty

Major James Doolittle, renowned World War I ace and record holder in civil aviation, was ordered to active duty by the Army Air Corps. He is to report to Indianapolis as assistant district supervisor for the Central Air Corps Procurement District for a one year term beginning July 1.

Washington James Doolittle Army Air Corps Doolittle Indianapolis Central Air Corps

Carter's Little Liver Pills Ad Promises Bile Flow

Vintage advertisement extols Carter's Little Liver Pills to stimulate two pints of bile daily, claiming relief from indigestion and gas. Urges readers to use the pill brand exclusively, pricing at 40¢ and 25¢.

Carter

Funeral Notices for Griswold Pioneer

Funeral notices honor Griswold Pioneer with services at Barmera and Ospe coal mine, noting survivors and local organizers. The event included prayers by Rev. C J Pronk and remarks by tas Zelb Cook and Clintor Frank, with a graveside at Lewis cemetery.

Giveda Mars Dohnston Griswold Pres Levtepan C.J. Pronk Tiecitivg Tas Zelb Cook Clintor Frank PL Coadten Wilbur Sunderman Seere Wycter

Funeral for Wilbur A Bills in Brayton Iowa

Funeral services for Wilbur A Bills a 48 year old Oakfield township farmer were held at 2 pm in Brayton with Rev Brady Brown officiating. Burial followed in Oakfield cemetery. Pallbearers were Jeff Roberts Pete Christensen Pete Hansen Thomas Toft Glen Bell and Harry Miller. A quartet including Mrs Mary Anderson Mrs Edna Thansen Mrs Ethel Minerman and Miss Helen Christensen sang Rock of Ages and Beautiful Isle with Helen Molgaard at piano.

Brayton Fla Wilbur A. Bulls Oakfield Township Brayton Sharch Brady Brown Oakfield Cemetery Jeff Roberts Pete Christensen Pete Hansen Thomas Toft Glen Bell Harry Miller Mary Anderson Edna Thansen Ethel Minerman

Lemon Juice Recipe For Rheumatic Pain

A home remedy claims to ease rheumatic or neuritis pain by mixing Ru-Ex Compound with a quart of water and the juice of four lemons. The ad promises relief within 48 hours or a full money back guarantee. Sold at Lee's Drug Store and other drug stores.

Ann Lee

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Krasnes Rainbow Girls Masonic Temple Adair George Furstenberg Contract Bridge Elk Horn Blondie Chic Young Zhié Younk Palm Beach Metcalf Exira Major Doolittle Calerie Griswold Pioneer Wilbur A. Bills Rigarator Luke Plsrtv Ss. Ee Peacock & Baxter Vic Hansen Weatock New Plymouth Plymouth Plysouth Chrysler Corporation Major Bowes C.B.S Dodge de Soto Chrysler Dealera Ben Bh Eran Wrsat Et Ae
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