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Newspaper
Atlantic News Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1950
Page
6
A.A Rheumatism Excelsior Springs Missouri June 26 announces a free book offer on rheumatism and arthritis. The Clinic says drugs provide only temporary relief and explains how to obtain lasting relief. No obligation to apply, and the enlarged book titled Rheumatiam will be sent to readers who write promptly to Department 1420.
Mrs. Mary Osborn was convicted of giving her husband Amandus a fatal arsenic dose last Christmas. Circuit Judge Ray C. Fenters sentenced the 30-year-old farm woman to life in prison, noting she showed no remorse.
Griswold and Mr. and Mrs. A H Pearce travel from home to Denver to visit their son and daughter. They then plan to visit the Black Hills Yellowstone Park Canada to see Mrs Pearce’s brother F L Blain and family. The remainder of the summer is to be spent in British Columbia and California.
The column recalls Atlantic hospitality, Maryland garden feasts, and a District League of Republican Women party at 1801 F Street. It notes firefly sightings, Johns Hopkins firefly research, and Sloan's auction of Eleanor Patterson’s Dupont Circle estate once linked to Coolidge.
A local auction opens with many fine items to be sold including Sevres clocks Meissen vases antique furniture and 18th century paintings. The narrator notes the event will draw both friends and strangers as personal belongings are deliberated and sold, a melancholy but fascinating scene.
Lee Johnson, chairman of the Cass County Agricultural Education Association, says merchants across the county donate gifts and cash for the August 4 H fair. All county merchants are urged to participate in the county wide show.
Bud Joyce, former Adair farmer, was killed by a lightning bolt June 15 on his Sutton area Nebraska farm. Funeral services were held Monday. He is survived by his wife and three children. Joyce had farmed northeast of Adair before moving to Nebraska two years ago. Dont drive if you drink.
A fleet of 106 motorized units will roll in just after dawn Tuesday bringing the Mills Brothers circus to the old Cass county fairgrounds for a matinee and evening show sponsored by the Atlantic Lions Club. Proceeds go to Lions Club welfare funds. Tickets available at Cook & Caslow Rexall store. Needy area youngsters receive matinee invites. doors open at noon for horse show and menagerie inspection.
A woman identified as Mrs. Howard TL. Wel sem of Des Moines died in a three car wreck near Webster City yesterday. Two others, Mr. and Mrs. John BR. B. Byers of Rutherford, were not seriously hurt while en route to California on their honeymoon.
Sheriff Hodgson said he would arrest club manager Norman Weeks today on a charge of illegal possession of gambling devices after police seized five punchboards at the Tancred Country Club. A safety reminder urged drivers to slow at dusk to save lives.
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