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Newspaper

Atlantic News Telegraph

Location

Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1923

Page

7

Rain and people mark a day in Atlantic News

Rain ended a busy day in Atlantic with notes of local visits and events. E L Newton of Anita visited for business and friendship. Lions clubs met at noon with formalities and music. Mrs Scratbin and Mrs Carey visited from Omaha and Oelwein. Sarah Ash left for New York for the summer. Cornell Bluffs boosters failed to arrive due to rain. Frank Snouffer fell ill but recovered. Lions delegate Patrick attended the convention in Atlantic City. Jennie Ward offered session laws. Adair couple Rufus Howland and Minnie Smith wed. Seattle visitors stayed with the Young family. Mayor Mountain introduces a new motorcycle officer Veneer. a fine was paid in court.

Untitled Local Train Notice From Regional News

A fragment reports a woman delaying departure to care for a sick brother on Rock Island service. She learns the patient is improving and plans to travel with her husband tonight on the Equitable of Iowa Special. Atlantic residents are invited to the station to watch the train pass through around 9 30.

Fonesa Maha Rock Island Equitable of Iowa

Driver of Dog Sled Brings Word From Amundsen Party

Nome Alaska June 27 Captain Todd Amundsen and Lieutenant Oscar Ohndahl have not abandoned plans to fly north over the pole from Wainwright inlet to Spitzenberger. The first word from the explorers since they departed weeks ago arrived via E F Kasson who traveled by dog sled to secure supplies.

Unitell Press Nome Alaska Todd Amundsen Oscar Ohndahl North Pole Wainwright ‘Inlet Spitzenberger Wainwright E. F. Kasson

Weather of Past Week Lifts Corn to Seasonal Average

Des Moines reports a hot dry week with abundant sunshine that boosted corn growth to near the average for this period. Oats and spring wheat suffered from the heat, while winter wheat and rye were largely unaffected. Late potatoes and garden crops saw some damage as haymaking proceeded statewide.

Associated Press Des Moines

Man Pleads Guilty in Liquor Transport Case

Alfred Madison owner of a Cumberland motorcycle pleaded guilty in Justice Pressnall's court to illegal transportation of liquor. He paid a total $125.50 including fines and costs, and the motorcycle was returned after payment. Victor Roos of Omaha accompanied him. Roos had financed the motorcycle and car, with a mortgage on the cycle. The county had seized the motorcycle but actions aimed to protect Roos and settle the mortgage balance. County Attorney Cockshoots described the court’s chosen course to prevent loss to the county.

Court of Justice Pressnall Alfred Madison Cumberland Victor Roos Omaha Madison Roos Davidson

Two Children Die In Grade Crossing Crash At New Hampton

United Press report from New Hampton Iowa details the death of Gale Kramer nine and his brother ten after a Chicago Great Western train struck their auto at a grade crossing Tuesday afternoon. Local authorities and juries received the facts as investigators pieced together the incident.

United Press New Hampton Tap Gale Kramer Chicago Great Wester Yoo

Business Is Booming Says Fed Board May Output Up

Federal Reserve Board reports May production of iron steel cement and petroleum rose above any prior month this year. Copper mill throughput nearly reached maximum across districts with data compiled from rescue districts. Funeral services for Brother R. J. Worley scheduled. hall attendance at 2 p m Thursday.

United Pres Washington Federal Reserve Board

Robbers Held in Red Oak Jail After Kimballton Heist

Audubon June 27 special: Sheriff Jorgensen summoned Carlson and Faaborg store proprietors and clerks from Kimballton to Red Oak where two bootleggers are jailed. The thiefs fled with 64,000 in goods. An Oakland car linked to the crime was found, its occupants buying handkerchiefs in Kimballton the day prior. State agent Hi Yackey traces the car from Council Bluffs, fingerprints may identify suspects if clerks fail.

Kimballton Red Oak Audubon Andrew Jorgensen Carlson and Faaborg Hi Yackey Council Bluffs Orj

Lions Hold Seventh Annual Lions Club Convention

Delegates from every state and Canada, representing about 36 000 Lions members, opened their seventh annual convention at Atlantic City on Steel Pier. Presiding officer was Hervey Moore of Trenton. The mayor welcomed the Lions as the three day session began. Denver’s Sfulsted Ritter gave the welcome in response.

Atlantic City N. J Canada International Association of Lions Clubs Lions Mabile Hervey 5. Moore Trenton Lions Clubs of New Jersey Wes Sfulsted Ritter Denver

Des Moines Street Car Strike Averted by Wage Award

Des Moines Ta June 27 The threatened street car strike was averted today when employees of the car company decided to abide by the fifty four cent wage award of the arbitration committee.

United Press Des Moines

Cultivate Cheerful Thoughts for Better Work

A brief admonition on keeping the mind filled with cheerful thoughts to sustain enthusiasm brightness and efficiency in work. It argues unhappy or vicious thoughts cloud wind and hinder effort, urging mental focus on uplifting ideas to perform at capacity.

Thirteen’s Unlucky Belief Across Ages

Thirteen is viewed as unlucky in many eras, yet ancient cultures valued it and counted in dozens. The superstition links to Judas at the Last Supper, where the thirteenth at table is said to cause misfortune.

Judas Isecuvidt

Social events and gatherings around Atlantic and neighboring towns

Society notes report breakfasts and showers for Mrs. Oscar Otto hosted by Mrs. H M Finkbine and Miss Eleanor Finkbine at Maple and Seventh. Elks Ladies announce a social at the club on Poplar and Fifth. Round Robins reunion ends with picnics at J G Whitney home and dinners hosted by Mrs Boorman and Mrs Whitney. Rebekahs picnic postponed to Friday at Sunnyside park. S and C Club meets at Mrs H Christensen home with summer picnics planned. Agnes Zellmer birthday surprise at Guz Zellmer home features fifty guests. Family reunion at Fred Gunter home west of Lewis honors Mr and Mrs John H Waters before their move to California. Attendees include Cordery family and Waters family members from Orient, Council Bluffs, and Atlantic.

J. G. Whitney 7Th Spruce Streets Boorman Poplar Street Mrs. Whitney Calumet Allie Clark Anna Hendersson S. and C. Club H. Christensen Guz Zellmer Atlantic Agnes ~Zellmer Pamea Fred Gunter Lewis John H. Waters California Arthur Cordery Orient Cornie Waters Council Binffs Ghas. Waters M. L. Waters

Ford for President crowd grows as signatures mount

A 58,000 signature petition from Kansas urging Henry Ford to run for president was sent to Detroit by John Kaley of the Ford for President Club. Kaley predicts over 100,000 signatures within a month as a third national party contemplates Ford’s 1924 bid. In Detroit, Rev. Dr. William Dawe says a convention will be held soon to organize delegates.

United Press Hiawatha, Kans Henry Ford Detroit John Kale Ford Kaley Mich Dawe Dearborn Club

Program to Mark Close Of Congregational Vacation School

The following program to be given in the Congregational church tomorrow at o clock marks the closing of the daily Vacation School activities with an evening program to conclude the session.

America the Lord's School Bible Gems L. K. Befinett

Few Real Students of Nature and Their Limited Knowledge

The fragment reflects on how few people recognize basic natural elements such as common flowers trees and birds. It notes that understanding nature seems miraculous to many and that a few knowledgeable guides could command high fees for short nature walks.

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