Rosemary Haight in Wrightsville Abridged
Ellery Queen observes Jim Haight’s sister Rosemary arrives with a provocative urban polish that unsettles the Wrightsville circle. Rosemary fascinates men and provokes envy among the women while Ellery suspects a hidden motive behind her visit and staged letters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nora
Rosemary
Jim
Pat
Ellery
Rosemary Haight
Hermione
Panama
Rio
Honolulu
Bali
Banff
Wright
Mr. Queen
Or Cigne
Jake Buncitt
Carmel Pettigrew
Twin Hill
Carmel
FastEeth Denture Powder Promises Secure Fit
Advert promising FASTEETH denture powder stabilizes false teeth with alkaline formula. Says it prevents slipping and wobble, reduces plate odor, and remains non sour. Available at drug stores.
Remodeling activity noted across town as materials sought
Several houses are under remodeling with materials obtainable. Frank Spoo renovates his east town home. Mrs Floy Young adds a basement to hers. The Misses Baker repair their dwelling. Thomas Payne buys corner buildings west of the Christian church and plans to tear down the east house and barn to build a house in the middle of the lot. Save All Your Tin Cana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Spoo
Floy Young
SICK AND INJURED Hospital Patients
Several local residents were hospitalized or treated for illnesses and injuries. Joe Herbert and his son Wayne of Atlantic underwent tonsillectomies at Atlantic hospital, while Gene Pont of Atlantic was also admitted. A Mr. Remien and Mrs. Webb were noted in hospital entries. Mrs. Webb was dismissed. Extra items mention Mrs. Olsen improving after kidney stone attack and a slicer accident at the Madoff Market injuring manager Anite-Phil Troktenberg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlantic Hospital
Joe Herbert
Rt. 1
Atlantic
Wayne
Gene Pont
Rt. 3
Olaf Remien
Chestnut Street
Mies Vivian Webb
Oak Street
Anite
Phil Troktenberg
Madoff
Charles May
Will May
Clyde
Gray
Robert Lykke
Clarence Lykke
Social News Notices Honor Mrs Blake With Luncheon And Parties
Old friends of Mrs W J Blake gathered at Atlantic Golf and Country Club for a picnic lunch with sixteen present. Out of town guests included Mrs G C Wyland and Mrs F N Hobson. Hosts plan further entertainments at Avoca and Hotel Whitney with bridge and garden club events also noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. J. (Bucky) Blake
Chicago
Atlantic
Atlantic Golf and Country Club
Harry Purcell
Ogden
Utah
F. Meredith
G. C. Wyland
Avoca
F. N. Hobson
Griswold
E. G. Eustis
la Vista Place
Hotel Whitney
Clyde Campbell
Pasadena
Cal
Sally Asher
Trenton
Community Church Societies Share Dinners and Lessons
Local churches and auxiliaries held weekly gatherings with Bible lessons, entertaining guests and serving dinners. Mrs Elmer Swope hosted the Christian church aid society, while the John Alden Priscilla club enjoyed a fried chicken dinner with several hosts and members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lete King
John Breckerbaumer
Loyal Booster Club of the Christian Church
Ruth Woodward
Claud Casady
U. S. Navy
Russell Marshall
Casady
Calbert Marker
Clarence Hancock
Pinafore Pattern Charm for Bride and Guests
Help that bride-to-be look charming with a paisley pinafore pattern featuring contrasting pockets. Easy needlework for every woman, pattern 905 with embroidery transfer, pieces, and instructions. Send eleven cents for this pattern to Atlantic News Telegraph Needlecraft Dept New York, include PATTERN NUMBER NAME and ADDRESS. Fifteen cents more offers a 32 page Cable 138 with designs for embroidery knitting crochet quilts and home decor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlantic News- Telegraph
Eighth Avenue
New York
N. Y
Community club notices and upcoming events page
Calendar items announce Brownies picnic at Sunnyside and Legion transport, and church notices honor Rev Fagan return. WSCS meetings, Past Chiefs party, and various Ruthville and Anita groups host luncheons, quilt projects, and lessons. Local families host dinners, picnics, and card clubs with many attendees and prizes noted.
Engaged Bette Sewell to Jerold McConnell at Camp Rucker
Mr and Mrs Ralph Sewell of Long Beach California announce the engagement of their daughter Bette to Jerold McConnell stationed at Camp Rucker Alabama. The wedding is planned for the latter part of July in Montgomery Alabama.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Sewell
Wanda
Long Beach
Cal
Atlantic
Bette
Jerold McConnell
Camp Rucker
Ala
Montgomery
Open House for 26th Anniversary at Oak Hill Church
Mr and Mrs Phil C Knutsen announce open house at Oak Hill church hall Sunday afternoon in observance of their 26th wedding anniversary. All friends and neighbors are invited to attend a reception and program at the farm family home in Kimballton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omaha
Helen Smith
WillaMae Davis
Donald Shafer
Miss Shafer
Lois Westerlund
WSCS
East Side Bible Study
Chester Dotson
Misa Cora Greenfield
West Side
Friendly
Clifford Embree
Harold Stinemates
Fay Corbin
George Westerlund
Flora Bacon
Miller Barr
Red Oak
Otto Hensel
Morton Mills
Nora Kreger
Mary Lenz
Louise Lenz
Carolyn Rue Stinemates
Mesars
Mesdames Berg Roberta
John Mullen
Ralph Gridley
George Fuhr
Clarence Lenz
Paul McFadden
D. J. Chalmers
Ralph Vetter
Owen Davis
Red Oak Park
Roscoe Kenworthy
Lester Marsden
Eugene Maree
James Reilly
Clair Hepler
San Francisco
Cal
George Davis
Raymond Grubb
Donald Brown
Fred Davis
Kimballton Club
Hilmar Aamoth
Bridge Club
Bender Christiansen
Evald Jensen
Literary Club
Jensen Park
Chris Hansen
Goodfellowship
Gymnasium Hall
Alice Ann Hansen
Elk Horn
LaDean Bramer
Mya
Ronald Gladson
Ruth
Atlantic
Bey
Merk
Apahabad
Ghal
Gad
Nia
Phil C. Knutsen
Oak Hill
Holger Koch
Kimballton
St. John's Birthday
Last Civil War Veteran John Avery Dies in Clinton
John Avery, 98, Clinton's last Civil War veteran, died today shrinking Iowa's G A R ranks to 14. Born in England he emigrated to the United States and enlisted in the Union army at Morrison Illinois serving with Company B 143d Illinois Volunteer Infantry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clinton
INS
John Avery
Iowa
Avery
England
United States
Morrison
Ill
Illinois Volunteer Infantry
City Council Sets Regular Meeting for July 6
Hawley Lynch City Clerk announces the regular July meeting of the City Council scheduled for Thursday July 6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hawley, Lynch
Dewey Confers on Appointment of GOP Chairman
The report describes a Republican convention where the party unity is evident in the choice of chairman and a platform framed as a pragmatic compromise. It notes no flamboyance, only confidence and a balanced approach to candidates and pledges reflecting geographical considerations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pat
Rosemary
Steve
Ellery
Dewey
GOP
Lincoln
Theodore Roosevelt
Allied Shelling Near Caen Threatens Nazi Counterattack
In the Caen area Allied forces launched a four hour barrage firing more than 10 000 shells to disrupt a large Nazi counterattack near Colleville. Eisenhower released limited Caen fighting details while Montgomery reportedly opened a full scale counteroffensive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caen
Tilly- Sur-Seulles
Collevile
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Montgomery
War Savings Stamps Available at The Atlantic News Telegraph
War Savings Stamps may be purchased at The Atlantic News Telegraph, offering readers a chance to support national savings programs through local purchase options.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlantic News- Telegraph
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Dim
Hermy
Wrightaville
Patty
Jim Haight
Wrightsville
Rosemary Raight
Note
Emmeline DuPré
Clarice Martin
Steve Polaris
Express
Wright House
Zinnia
Rosen’. Haight
Watson
Ssedieeia
Atlantic Mill & Elevator
Lewis
Mrs. Olsen
Cumberland
Dena Olsen
Hully
Elliott
Lizzie Hully
Sona
Clay
Wade
Lloyd Hully
Indianapolis
Carol Bjorge
St. Joseph Hospital
Vernon DeWitt
Kansas City
Mrs. Blake
Garden Club
Atlantic Garden Club
Roy Graham
BR. E. Codlin
Peter Janss
Elliott Christian Church
William Lee
Lig Wheal
Sunnyside
Legion Building
Marcia Chinitz
Oscar Dahlberg
Patty Thyggesen
Fagan
Walter Dotson
Will Mercer
Roy McGrew
Maude DeWitt
Olmated
Anita
Lula
Alvord
Guy Hayter
Chiefs Club
Raymond Lantz
Henry Kuehn
Ber
India
Miss Gladson
Bennie Elmquist
Gene
Normandy
Economy Shoe Co
Iver
Firestone
Pettersen’s
Firestone Store
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