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Newspaper

Atlantic News Telegraph

Location

Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1917

Page

5

Cass Has 50 In Company M in Iowa National Guard

Captain Ross orders the company into training in home camps with a public farewell in Atlantic today. Company M, Third Regiment Iowa National Guard, plans a public Fourth of July appearance at the fair grounds before heading to a near Oak camp. Recruits since formation will be on payroll, with 150 men in camp, immunizations to begin, and one cook assigned per forty men.

Iowa National Guard Daly Fair Grounds Commpany M Oak Thair Thie County Ross Atlantic Menainer Ridge Red Oak Fe Mi Rone Ioan Ithe Company M Cass County Heard Aptaih Rose-are-Firat Briggn Christopher Pany

Cruger case dominates Bologna dispatch and local notices

United Press reports Alfredo Cac chi involved in Ruth Cruger murder case. official announcement. The text also lists visitors, tent needs for soldiers, and Cass county officers including Rose-are-Firat Lieut Briggn and Second Lieut Christopher. Local society notes mention Mrs Stinemates visiting relatives and W P Parker households. sales price is listed as 75 cents.

United Press Bologna Alfredo Cacchi New York Ruth Cruger

British Hold Telling From Leng Front Lines

June 27 dispatch reports German positions at Leng in crisis after night combat. British forces drove from trenches, forcing defenders to fight from ruins. Avion bridge blown, Lenavett and Lens approaches reached, with patrols advancing toward the coal city as Germans retreat under heavy fighting.

United Press Leng Lhett Avion Roopa Lenavett Lens Speth Ger Mana

Dead U S flier May be Iowan, Jimmie Hall noted

A telegraphed report from France lists dead U S flier Jimmie Hall, a Boston aviator, believed to be J Norman Wall a likely Iowan origin. The item identifies Hall as a flyer killed in action and notes the confusion over identity.

U.S Jimmie Hall Bostonian Aviateor Keled France J. Norman Wall

Fought Fleet of Seven Paris Airman Report

Reports from the front say Jimmie Hall of Boston an American aviator has been killed though no Jim Hall is in the Lafayette escadrille Hat. The man believed killed may be Normal Hall an Iowan who joined the Lafayette contingent Sunday. Sunday reports said Normal Hall engaged seven German fliers and was forced to make a hurried drop.

Paris Jimmie Hall Boston Jim Hall Lafayette

OWA Recruits to Train for War Emergency

Des Moines June 28 All town militiamen not in service on the Mexican border will be ordered to armories for intensive training beginning July 1. Encampments will be established in cities with militia. Gov Harding aims to have the guard in top shape for a potential war. about 3,000 to 4,000 men to be trained immediately with 50 percent already out of federal service.

Des Moines Harding Towa Guard France Rdroite Guard Walts

Federation Refuses to Attend Peace Conference

The American Federation of Labor announced it will not participate in the trade union peace conference planned in Switzerland on September 17. The decision follows negotiations with organizers and states the federation cannot join due to internal policy considerations.

Washington Am‘rican Federation of Labor Switzerland

Pretty home wedding in Atlantic honors Harriet Willard and Julius Peters

Yesterday at 801 Olive Street in Atlantic, Harriet Willard and Julius Peters wed in a five o'clock ceremony officiated by Rev. H. A. Epelman. Sixty relatives attended as the couple, both noted local figures, began their new life with a green and white floral setting, a Mendelssohn march, and a bridal party in matching attire.

Misa Harriet Willard Julius Peters Olive Street Harriett Willard H. A. Epelman Congregational Church Atlantic Oliva Street Grinnell Ames College Atlantic High School Washington, D. C Harold Dudley Indianola Mise Francis Spelman Wade Gardner Washington Iowa Evelyn Willard Gene Griffith Fosa Griffith B. M. Willard Greanery

Harding orders new exemption boards list for Washington

Des Moines reports Governor Harding wired President Wilson to discard the state exemption boards and send a new list to Washington for endorsement after an agency investigation altered the prior plan. The move shifts registration board duties to new exemption board appointments.

Harding Wilson Diregard Bent Des Moines Washington

Knights of Columbus Rally for Patriotism and Red Cross Aid

District Deputy John H. Holland of Des Moines urged members at the Knights of Columbus meeting to back a National Council fund of one million dollars for American soldiers in Europe and at home. A per capita two dollar assessment was approved with flexibility for larger gifts. Members pledged a hundred dollars to the American Red Cross, with Mayor among those ready to contribute more.

Knights of Columbus John H. Holland Des Moines National Council of the Knights of Columbus America Europe Counscil Knights’ of Columbus Order United States Supreme Council Atlants Council s_ehmea American Red Cross B. Burks

MARY TURN AGAINST BILL Food Control Fight Overshadowed by Liquor Amendment

Washington June 24 The prohibition battle shifts to the Senate with the dry amendment dominating debate. Supporters of food control oppose it as liquor provisions overshadow the issue, causing many to vote against the bill for that reason.

United Press Washington Senate

Davis Funeral Today Held for William B. Davis

Funeral services for the late William B. Davis were held today at Lewis Congregational Church with Rev Myers officiating. A delegation from Elka and many locals attended the services at 3315.

William B. Davis Lewis Myers Lewis Congregational Church Elka

Germans and French Big Guns at Work

Paris reports violent artillery fighting in the Hurtebese sector as the main activity today with continued German attacks in the same region.

United Press Paris Hurtebese

Congressman Green Plans Return After Busy Session

A letter from Congressman W. R. Green informs the paper he will return to the district for a short period once current legislation in Congress clears. The message emphasizes readiness to resume district duties amid ongoing federal business.

W. R. Green Congress

Death of Local Resident at Nephew’s Home

George Coon aged about fifty two died at twelve o clock last night at the home of his nephew John Lungley five miles southwest of Atlante from pneumonia after three weeks illness. He leaves a widow and other relatives. Funeral set for Sunday with burial in Atlantic cemetery. Deceased was an old time resident of the county.

George Coon John Lungley Atlante Trme Atlantic

Funeral Service for Mikkel Sorensen Tomorrow at 2

Funeral services for the late Mikkel Sorensen, who died at the home of N L Hansen and wife in this city, will be held tomorrow at two o'clock at the Johannes Danfah Lutheran Church west of Butta. The party will leave the city at twelve. Interment will be in the church cemetery.

Mikkel Sorensen

Atlantic Council Members Predict Tom's Success

Ambiguous praise notes Tom will succeed, with Atlantic Council members confident in his abilities amid fragmented, garbled text about American efforts and ingenuity. The passage reflects doubtful sourcing and unclear context.

Atlantic Council Tom

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