Atlantic District Opens Bus Terminal at Elm Street Site
The Atlantic Community School district leases the former Jobes Tire & Electric property at 214 Elm from Ike Levine to store buses and house a repair shop. Supt. A. H. Schuler announces Kermit Kloppenburg of Anita is hired as bus driver and general fleet repair for 15 buses. The district expects about 600 students transported daily next year.
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Atlantic Community School
Jobes Tire & Electric
Ike Levine
A. H. Schuler
Kermit Kloppenburg
Anita
Atlantic
Supt. Schuler
Funeral services for Harold W. Hocamp held at Hoffman
Funeral services for Harold W. Hocamp were conducted at 2 p.m. on Monday at the Hoffman funeral home with Rev. Wilton M. Grant officiating. Casket bearers included Eldon Faga, Orville Tibben, Dallas Tibben, Dale Shirm, Clarence Gustafson and Wayne Stephenson. flowers were arranged by Mrs. Wayne Hobson and Mrs. Ralph Tharp. Burial followed at Sunnyhill cemetery. Start sooner-drive slower live longer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adair
Harold W. Hocamp
Hoffman Funeral
Wilton M. Grant
Eldon Faga
Orville Tibben
Dallas Tibben
Dale Shirm
Clarence Gutafson
Wayne Stephenson
Wayne Hobson
Ralph Tharp
Sunnyhill Cemetery
Local News Briefs Highlight Court Fines and Visits
Traffic court fined David W. Cohrs of Anita ten dollars for a stop sign violation. Minnesota visitors Roger Jeck and family arrived to handle business, and the Cass County NFO picnic is set for Sunday at 6 30 p m at the Norway Center clubhouse. New homes rise near Atlantic Golf and Country Club, and Rev H F Huseth is reassigned as Sumner associate pastor effective August 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David W. Cohrs
Anita
NFO
Cass County
Norway Center
Ervin Fickel Elected Head of Atlantic Lions Club
Ervin L. Fickel was elected head of the Atlantic Lions Club at a Wednesday meeting in Hotel Whitney. He received the gavel from retiring president Robert Brendenstiner as officers and board members for the coming year were named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ervin L. Fickel
Robert Bredensteiner
Atlantic Lions Club
Hotel Whitney
Collision on Seventh Street Near Land Service Station
Huddleson 24 of 700 Maple collided with Acker man westbound while Huddle son headed east in a Gillin Gas & Appliance pickup. Damages totaled 500 dollars. No injuries reported. Weather notes mention hot humid conditions with scattered showers and 90s highs. City Council approved sewer work on South Olive and a 16x36 foot food stand addition at the fairgrounds.
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Huddleson
Seventh Street
Ackerman
Gillin Gas & Appliance Company
Iowa
Mason City
South Olive
Olive
Ralph Baker
Chlorine Gas Sicks Pool crowds at St Louis pool
Choking clouds of chlorine gas from a leaking cylinder drove 250 people from a public swimming pool in St. Louis. About 90 were hospitalized for treatment and observation, with 30 needing further care. Resuscitators aided victims as wind spread the fumes over the pool area.
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ST. Louis
E T Graham of Griswold Dies
Elisha T. Graham 69 of Griswold died after weeks of illness at his home. He was a World War I veteran born in Heldreth Nebraska on April 26 1892. Survived by wife three children eight grandchildren a brother and four sisters. Funeral at Wagler's funeral home Friday at 2 p m with burial at Pleasant Township cemetery where Legion post 508 will conduct military rites.
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Heldreth
Neb
Henry
Janet Graham
Jack
Albert Pendgraft
Council Bluffs
Bill Couder
Morton Mills
Arthur Graham
Griswold
Emma Hughes
Montebello
Calif
Chloe Hughes
Modesto
John Casson
Klamath Falls
Ore
Wilber Graham
Troutsdale
Betty Hildebrand
Wagler
Eldon Bowes
Pleasant Township Cemetery
Legion Post 508
Births in Alexandria and surrounding areas
Senior Dirksens of 1622 Preston Road Alexandria Virginia welcome a son James Eric born this morning weighing 7 pounds 12 ounces. Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Robert Dirksen of Cuthrie Center and Mr. and Mrs. Walter Egel of Atlantic. Harold Scholl and spouse of Adair announce a daughter 8 pounds 3 ounces born at 8 this morning at Atlantic Memorial Hospital. Donald and Mrs Warner of Casey report a son 8 pounds 7 1 2 ounces born at 1 53 Wednesday afternoon at Atlantic Memorial. Walter Rice and spouse of Griswold celebrate a son 9 pounds 4 2 ounces born at 11 58 Wednesday morning at Atlantic Memorial. Massena John Krauth and spouse welcome their first child a seven pound 15 ounce son born June 28.
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James Dirksen
Preston Road
Alexandria
James Eric
Robert Dirksen
Cuthrie Center
Walter Egel
Atlantic
Harold Scholl
Adair
Atlantic Memorial Hospital
Donald Warner
Casey
Atlantic Memorial
Walter Rice
Griswold
Massena
John Krauth
Ervin Fickel Named President of Atlantic Lions Club
Ervin L. Fickel was elected president of the Atlantic Lions club for the coming year at a regular dinner meeting at Hotel Whitney. Other officers named include Emmett Lange as first vice president and James Van Ginkel as second vice president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ervin L. Fickel
Atlantic Lions Club
Bob Bredensteiner
Hotel Whitney
Emmett R. Lange
James van Ginkel
James E. Hum
Byron F. Phillips
Charles L. Greenlee
Harvey C. Hansen
Frank A. Lux
Robert Einhaus
Joseph E. Narigan
John J. Waters
Ted M. Pellett
Robert P. Shirley
Ed Nass
Denver Grandparents and Great Grandparents Named
Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Carl Krauth and Mr and Mrs LeRoy Mehlmann of Massena with great grandparents Mrs Elsie Mehlmann of Massena William Garside of Mesa Arizona and Mr and Mrs Elmer Spiekec of Atlantic listed.
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Denver, Colo
Carl Krauth
LeRoy Mehlmann
Massena
Elsie Mehlmann
William Garside
Mesa, Ariz
Elmer Spiekec
Atlantic
Anita Doctor to Take Medical Director Post in Wyoming
Dr. Jack LaRue, Anita physician for nine years, announced he will become medical director at the University of Wyoming in July. He plans to close his Anita office on July 10. He is a native of Spencer.
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Anita
Jack LaRue
University of Wyoming
Spencer
Ill and Injured Persons Reported in Area
Sick and injured Ed Comes of 901 Laurel Street is homebound with a kidney infection. Connie Hansen of Maine is hospitalized at Atlantic Memorial after a dog bite near the eyes. Several others are hospitalized for treatment including Mrs Ethel Albright Lewis John Orr Maine Mrs Paul Winters Lewis Mrs Breton Fudge 306 West Third street Mrs Robert Bredenstiner 1604 Oak Elizabeth Lacy 611 Locust and Byron Rogler Rt 3. The Hansen child was bitten by Mike Thomas’s dog and the animal is confined to check for rabies. Releasees listed include Steven Dimig Susan Hitpas Mrs Charles Starr and Mrs Larry Edwards. Kimballton Mrs Emil Vithen spent days in Harlan hospital last week.
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Connie
Hans E. Hansen
Maine
Atlantic Memorial
Ethel Albright
Lewis
John Orr
Paul Winters
Breton Fudge
West Third Street
Robert Bredensteiner
Oak Street
Elizabeth
Harold Lacy
Locust Street
Byron Rogler
Rt. 3
Hansen Youngster
Mike Thomas
Steven Dimig
Susan Hitpas
Birch Street
Charles Starr
Hemlock
Larry Edwards
Griswold
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Atlantic School District
Eral
Wiota
Rowley Barber Shop
Harold Hocamp
Hoegh
Wilbert
David C Selznicks
Margaret
Johnny Dark
Roger D. Hull
Knob Noster, Mo
Russell Hull
Minnesota
Roger Jeck
Fairmont
Minn
L. W. Faulkner
Daytona Beach, Fla
P. T. Williams
D. O. Herbert
Carlsbad
Dellabelle Herbert
Dorothy Germain
J. H. Germain
Ely
Camp Northland
Iowa Falls
Hugh Preston
Murry Preston
Preston
C. W. Lavery
Cedar Street
West Union
Richard Westerfield
Sara Westerfield
Gidden Company of
Omaha
Oh K Supply Company of
LeRoy Johnson
Omaha Company
Atlantic Golf and Country Club
Bob Waugh
Orville Eblen
Chestnut Street
Dwain Wilcox
Wayne Andrews
Country Club
Dick Voss
Richard
Columbia University
New York
Columbia
Floyd Ackerman
Bill W
Ervin Fickel
Lions
Stangl Motors
E. T. Graham
Elisha T. Graham
Dirksens
Lions Club
Wyoming
Farm Insurance
County Mutuals
Oneh Mutual
CASS
INS. Ass’n
Atlantic State Bank Building Co. L. Butter G. L. Prf
Laurel Street
Kimballton Il
Kimballton
Emil Vithen
Harlan Hospital
Universal- International
The
Rank Organization
Peter Finch
Eva Bartok
Tony Britton
CinemaScopk
Pree
Atlantic Auction CO
Cass County Fair
SAT
R. W. Flick
Tex
Goodyear
Hoegh Oil CO
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