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Newspaper
Atlantic News Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1946
Page
2
Extra Mr and Mrs Mel Petersen and children Ronnie and Vicky Linn of Chicago spent Tuesday in town with Mr and Mrs Jake Christensen.
Mrs H L Sunderlie, visiting sister Mrs Fanny Eaton, heads to Atlantic to visit kin before returning to Mt Pleasant. Alex Lee and spouse of Greenfield stay with Mrs Doll Spoo. Thorle Robison and family from Des Moines visit Mrs Marcy Wells. Mrs Emil Crows and daughter from Fort Worth travel to Keokuk to see sister Mrs Lee Owen. A stray note warns against overdoing vacation in sun exposure or eating.
A directory of church services lists numerous congregations in Atlantic with varied times and programs. Sabbath and Sunday services, Bible schools, youth gatherings, choir rehearsals, and special events fill the week across denominations including Seventh Day Adventist, Peace Evangelical, United Presbyterian, First Presbyterian, First Methodist, First Baptist, Lutheran and many more with notes on pastors, sermon topics, and Wednesday through Friday activities.
Territorial churches list in Anita shows multiple congregations with service times and leadership notes. Central Church of Christ led by Joel N. Boone, Sunday school at 10 am. Anita Methodist with M. D. Summerbell at 11:10 am. Christian Science with 11 am service. Holy Cross Evangelical Lutheran reports no services as the pastor is out of town. Congregational holds 10 am service by Rev. Paul A. Nygren with a basket dinner afterward. Catholic Mass at 9:30 am led by M. J. OConnor.
The notice states a Saturday mass schedule at 8 p.m. with weekday mass timing on other days referenced earlier in the page.
Anita-Columbia Chapter No 127 Q E S held its annual memorial services after the chapter meeting with ten attending. The service featured the poem The Rose That Grows Beyond the Wall by Mrs. Fred Chinn and a memorial to the departed. Flowers traced a path to The Gates Ajar as names were read by Mrs. W T Biggs, with music by Flora Stone and A H Stone, and a prayer led by Mrs. Sheley.
Winterset airport issues July 4 flyer breakfast invitations with prizes for flyers from the greatest distance. Breakfast served at the airport hangar one and a half miles west of town by the women of Pitzer Presbyterian church. Ralph Butler is airport manager.
Audubon notes Mr and Mrs Leon Jorgensen and daughter of Ft Dodge visited Emma Jorgensen Christina Burnette and Harvey Jorgensen family from Sunday to Wednesday. Mrs Ralph Stewart of Hampton completed a 10 day visit and returned home with her brother in law and sister Mr and Mrs L C Bagley Their daughter who had been in Shenandoah also returned home with the parents.
Jackson reports that Mississippi prepares for its first major poll since the Supreme Court ruling Negroes may vote in primaries. Theodore Bilbo campaigns for a third Democratic Senate nomination urging white voters to oppose Black participation, while registration among Negroes remains extremely low.
Elk Horn notes report Mrs. Mariu3 Nielsen of Santa Paula California and Mrs. George Rasmussen of Harlan visiting the Oscar Boose home on Wednesday. Mrs Otto Petersen enjoys a week in Omaha with her daughter Mrs Leo Maryja and husband. Pal ma Petersen attends a two day meeting of the Lutheran Welfare association at Des Moines this week. Try News Telegraph Want Ads.
Woodward journalist Woodward Woodward Woodward A. Swinney of Iowa Falls, a veteran of the 8th Air Force in Europe and discharged as a major, has bought the Woodward Enterprise from Hal Schlitz who published it for nine years. Swinney takes possession July 1.
Readers extended kindness with cards letters and gifts during a hospital stay. Mrs. Edw. Dimig expresses gratitude for the thoughtful gestures and support.
Remember not to swim alone or when overheated and wait an hour after eating. Check water depth before entering and stay aware of conditions to prevent accidents.
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