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Newspaper
Atlantic News Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1949
Page
6
In the News Telegraph want ads section residents post small notices to trade sell and seek services. The column shows brisk reader responses and local interaction through brief notices and classified requests.
A five week railway strike in Berlin disrupts daily life and economic activity. The union fights for official bargaining status while converting salaries from east to west marks under government exchange rules. The strike, linked to the Soviet era, costs lives and causes widespread casualties, with losses estimated in the tens of millions of west marks.
Emergency appendectomy at Atlantic Memorial Hospital for Nadine Rogter Rt 3 and Mrs Otto Suker 803 Mulberry street. Miss Ramona Murray 108 West Ninth street admitted for medical care. Several residents released from area hospitals, including Mrs Byron Hess and son Rodney Eugene Brayton and others from West Ninth Street and nearby towns. Walnut doctor updates, hospital transfers, dog bite incident, and local illness reports through Carroll and Council Bluffs regions.
The Atlantic Canning company will start its string bean pack on Wednesday weather permitting. The run should last about three weeks. This season 52 acres of beans are out, with the first local plant pack made in 1946 after a freeze killed the crop the next year.
Mr and Mrs Guy Shepperd announce the birth of Harriet Marie on Friday June 17 to Mr and Mrs Lester Darr of Dragerton Utah. The Darr family also has another daughter.
Mrs Hans Albertsen 74 dies Sunday at Carroll hospital after long illness. Funeral Wednesday at 2 p m at Our Saviour s Lutheran church with Rev Erhardt Nielsen. burial Arlington cemetery. Survived by husband Hans, three sisters Mia Elda Kempf Emma Krohn Mae Horning and two brothers Charles and Alva Johnson. Dont drive if you drink.
Wiota residents hosted J L Taylor's relatives Mr and Mrs A B Ballentine of Atlantic and Sr Eunice Mary and Sr Adelaide Mary of Spokane. Merle Shellmaker, a voilin and piano instructor in Spokane, is the aunt of Mrs Taylor. In ten days the women plan trips to New York Boston and Washington DC, then Canada and California before returning to Spokane by August 13.
C Perry Hederg of Davenport Iowa has been elected to the Bible school and young people's work board of the Baptist General Conference by the group’s national convention in Omaha.
Alejo Lerroux, 85, longtime Republican and five time premier of Spain, died in exile in Portugal. A Catholic on his deathbed, he returned to the church and will be buried in Matild’s cemetery. Lerroux opposed socialism and monarchy, led the radical Republican party, and twice faced exile after the throne’s overthrow.
Red Oak Earl Richard Frank of Griswold was bound to the grand jury after being charged with driving a motor vehicle while intoxicated. He posted an appearance bond of 50 and was held in the county jail Friday night. Patrolmen said his young son rode in his lap during the arrest.
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