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Newspaper

Atlantic News Telegraph

Location

Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1955

Page

5

Farm Bureau Meeting Ends Union Township Homemakers

Twenty two members and guest Sharon Rhinehart attended the final Union Township homemakers meeting at Cumberland Methodist church parlors. Avis Becker and Pauline Frank led the aluminum trays lesson. Volunteers were listed for the county fair booth. Sixty five women have taken lessons. three had no attendance. Lunch closed the meeting. More than 300 canned products are spray-packed.

Union Homemakers Sharon Rhinehart Union Township Cumberland Methodist Church Avis Becker Pauline Frank Mable Rhinehart Vera Christensen

Vaughn Monroe Embraces TV Announcer Role On NBC

New York Vaughn Monroe returns to air as a singer and has completed his first season as a commercial announcer. He favors entertaining ads over hard sells and plans a July 19 musical TV show as Dinah Shore’s summer substitute. Monroe, a former bandleader from Akron Ohio, says the informal ad lib format will feature standard tunes and perhaps one current pop number.

New York Vaughn Monroe Vaughn Monroe NBC Dinah Shore Phonograte Moton Meaa Akron Ohio

Plan paved roads Ottawa to across Canada early 1900s

Early in the 1900s plans proposed paving a cross country route from Ottawa to a distant western destination. The project aimed to create a continuous paved highway network enabling long distance automobile travel across Canada.

Ottaway Canada

Moyer Named New State Government Official in July

C. H. Moyer, attorney from Marion, becomes a top state government official on July 1. He will oversee a hot spot role tied to Seneca County as he transitions from prior aviation and reserve experiences. Moyer plans no public statements before taking over and will announce plans afterward.

C. H. Moyer Moyer Marion Tippay Clinton Ee Ee Seneca Air Force

Kirk Returns to Chicago After Visit with Relatives

After a short stay with relatives here, Kirk heads home to Chicago.

F Kirk Caicago

Bookbinding Firm Here Serves Schools in Four States

The Atlantic Bookbinding company, based at 104 East Fifth Street in the Bailey and Bailey building, rebinding library and textbook volumes for colleges in four states. Despite its plant being destroyed in the Capadele Apartment House fire in March, business is 90 percent above last year, with peak activity from May to October during school vacations. Albert Hijortshof notes rebinding and magazine binding into permanent volumes as the major items.

Capadele Atlantic Bookbinding Company Albert Hijortshof Bailey and Bailey East Fifth Street

Diamond in Sofa Sparks Gentle Upholsterer Joke

A shopper had a diamond sewn into a sofa and sent it for repair. The upholsterer joked about finding diamonds, then called back saying the piece was repaired and ready, turning the odd request into a lighthearted moment.

Car plunges into fish hatchery after driver misses brake

Mrs. Doris Eubank borrowed her nephew's yellow convertible and parked near a house build site. The car rolled away and sank into a fish hatchery, leaving her puzzled by the sinking scene.

Dallas Tex Doris Eubank

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