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Newspaper
Atlantic News Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1940
Page
6
Births Three Boys Reported in Elliott and Casey Areas
In Elliott Indiana on June 28 a special report notes the birth of a 9 pound son named Jon Howard to Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Shelgren. A son arrived Tuesday morning to Mr. and Mrs. Russell Milner. Mr. and Mrs. Ernie Smith welcomed a boy born Tuesday. In Casey Ta another 10-2 pound son was born to Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Martin, with a girl also in the family. In Earlham Mr. and Mrs. Harold Comly welcomed a 6% pound son named Larry Arden. Mrs. Comly is formerly Pauline Craven of Canby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elliott
Gordon Shelgren
Jon Howard
Russell Milner
Ernie Smith
Casey
Leonard Martin
Harold Comly
Earlham
Larry Arden
Comly
Pauline Craven
Canby
William H. Lucas 78 dies in Cumberland
William H. Lucas 78 of Cumberland dies at his home after a brief illness. A Stark County Ohio native born August 11 1841 he lived in Cumberland for over four decades working in harness and grocery trades. Survived by widow Ida N. Drake and three children the family plans funeral at the Cumberland Christian church Sunday at 2 PM with burial in Greenwood cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cumberland
William H. Lucas
William
Eliza Laucas
Stark County
Tko
Ida N. Drake
Lucille Chaney
Audubon
Maude Edwards
Atlantic
Oscar Lucas
Kennard Chaney
Glendale
Cal
Rosalie Chaney
Imogene Edwards
Carol Sue Chaney
Lucas
Cumberland Christian Church
Odd Fellows Lodge
The
Christian Church
Greenwood Cemetery
Widow of Conan Doyle Dies in London
London reports the death of Lady Conan Doyle, widow of the Sherlock Holmes creator, after a major operation. Funeral plans await her son Adrian Conan Doyle in Hollywood to decide arrangements. The couple shared a belief in spiritualism, with a past claimed message from the late Conan Doyle aiding her recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conan Doyle
London
Lady Conan Doyle
Sherlock Holmes
Adrian Conan Doyle
Hollywood
Cal
Lady Doyle
Funeral services set for Peter Peterson in Griswold
Funeral notices announce Peter Peterson of Griswold will be buried at Lowman cemetery after a 2 PM Saturday service at the Presbyterian church led by Rev. C J Frank. The Wagler funeral home will move the body from the late home tonight, where it will lie in state until the service.
Massena Briefs Share Local and Visiting Residents
Quent in Biggs of Waterloo spent the weekend with his mother Mrs Lulu Biggs. Miss Ruby Wickey of Omaha visited her mother Mrs Eva Wickey. Mr and Mrs Wray Wilson were recent visitors in Indianola. Mrs Vic Rasmussen of Chicago returned home after a several days visit with her parents Mr and Mrs H E Marlowe. Velma Marlowe of Indianola visited her parents before joining Mr and Mrs Tom Trout of Lincoln Neb for a trip to Seattle Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omaha
Tom Trout
Lincoln, Neb
Seattle
Wash
Church Services Across Town for Weekend Observances
A roundup of services from St. Peter and Paul Catholic Church St. Paul’s Lutheran First Baptist and more. Notable items include guest speaker Rev. Glenn Petersen Des Moines at First Baptist and Independence Day observances at multiple parishes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist
Glenn Petersen
Des Moines
Clarence Miller
Zion's Lutheran announces chapel cornerstone ceremony at Ames
Zion's Evangelical Lutheran Church invites members to a 3 p m Sunday cornerstone laying for the new Ames chapel. Bible class and Sunday school at 10 a m. A 2 30 p m sermon by Rev Norbert Mueller of Omaha attends the Immanuel mission festival in Adair. Walther League meeting moved to Wednesday next week due to Independence Day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zion's Evangelical Lutheran
Martin E. Seltz
Ames
Adair
Norbert Mueller
Omaha
Walther League
Zion's Lutheran
Anita area churches schedule and evening events
In Anita and area churches announcements list Sunday school times and worship services. Events include a pastors meeting at the parsonage, a financial committee gathering, elders meeting, and a Friday teachers’ meeting. A Piney Woods Miss quartet concert echoes in the Faith and Health program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anita Holy Cross
H. G. Belsheim
Board of Elders
Arthur V. Long
Piney Woods
Miss
Church notices and services across several towns
St John s Evangelical parish announces no services Sunday. Vic toria township hosts St Peter s church 50th anniversary with brief program and talks by Mrs Altig. Buck Creek Monroe Wiota and Walnut congregations outline worship times Sunday school Epworth League catechism confessions and family services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Noble
St. John's Evangelical and Reformed
George Fuchs
St. Peter’s Church
Victoria Township
J. Henderson
Marne
Epworth League
Ladies’ Aid
Altig
Buck Creek
Monroe
Extra News Briefs From Extra In June 28
Mrs Addie Jacobsen and Mrs Cora Cain of Des Moines were visitors here Wednesday. Congressman Jensen will stay in Washington until congress adjourns. Work resumes on the city WPA project with new sidewalks in the city park and planned repairs and gutters. Fire destroyed barn on Elmer Pont farm six miles north of Massena. several tons of hay and four calves burned in the blaze.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Addie Jacobsen
Cora Cain
Des Moines
Ben F. Jensen
Betty
Congressman Jensen
Washington
Congress
Massena
Elmer Pont
Here
Backstage At The State House Nods To Willkie In Nomination Talk
Des Moines dispatch notes Republican nerves about November conditions and shows Willkie rising in street polls and in editor surveys. Iowa Democrats hope Hoover nomination to beat Willkie, while discussions touch on Lizzie the elephant and other political quips.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Overholser
The
Red Oak Express
Philadelphia
Wendell Willkie
Thomas E. Dewey
Robert Taft
Arthur Vandenberg
Iowa
Lizzie
United States
Cooney Attacks Spangler Over Hoover Allegiance
The report notes Cooney charging in his campaign that incumbent Spangler is a Hoover man while Spangler supporters deny it. Indications now support Cooney’s claim. Cooney offered only that this is no time to fight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National
Harrison F. Spangler
Philadelphia
Col. Hanford MacNider
Wendell Willkie
Willkie
Old Guard
Rank and File
Snay
Cooney
Spangler
Hoover
Sup
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al Casey
Tudor
de- An
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Plymouth
Chevrolet
GMC
Cherie
Dodge L. W. B
Erie
Chevrolet L. W. B
Levine Auto Exchange
Griswold
Massena News
Roland
Peacock & Baxter
Atlantic, Iowa
Peter and Paul Catholic
P. N. McDermott
United Presbyterian
W. G. Robertson
Bible School
Bob Henderson
St. Paul’s Lutheran
K. R. Jensen
Peace Evangelical and Reformed
Theo
Baur
Women's Union and
Young People's League
Ith
First Presbyterian
Hope
Anita Catholic
M. J. O'Connor
Brayton Oak Hill
Vv. S. Jensen
Independence
Oak Hill
Brayton
Henrik Plambeck
St. John’s Lutheran
Jensen
Franklin
Ev. Luth
FE. J. Stelling
Griswold Catholic
M. M. Tennessen
Griswold Church of Christ
Chas. E. Cooper
Richard B. Chambers
Ladies Aid
First Congregational
C. William Bast
Griswold Faith Ev. Lutheran
Thos
W. Wersell
Griswold Methodist
Griswold Presbyterian
C. J. Frank
First Methodist
Claude W. Cooper
C. C. Ruhr
Kimballton Immanuel Lutheran
Alfred Jensen
Norway Lutheran
Noble Center Evangelical
W. C. McKinley
Daily Vacation Bible School
Anita Highland
Anita Central Church of Christ
Christian Endeavor
Anita Christian Science
Christian Science
Anita Congregational
A. T. Evans
Monroe Methodist
Wiota Catholic
Wiota
A. V. Long
Walnut Evangelical
Wm. Krummel
Walnut Federated
David Hubler
State House
Horace
Charles Harness
Charley
Charley Horace Harness
Charleyhorse
Shenandoah
James Pearson
Parson Pearson
Ben Jensen
Conservation Commission
Bits. M. M. Cooney
West Union
BIG
Aera
Firestone
Pree
Richard Crooks
Meraured Shacks
Voice of
Richard Croeks
Firestone Symphony Getty
Licentiee A WeMeonstera
Everationwide
Wn.b.c. Red
New York World
Feir
Jobes Tire & Electric Service
Atlantic Postoffice
Pioneer Price Cutters
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