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Newspaper
Atlantic News Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1949
Page
11
The Illinois senate approved a measure to protect mail carriers milkmen and metermen from dog bites and hold owners liable if their dog injures a person on lawful business on the owner's property. The bill moves to the governor for approval.
Atlantic Auxiliary installs 25 members and 8 guests at Memorial Building with officers led by Alta Ingram as president and Joe Mets as first vice president. Delegates to Des Moines convention named. event includes musical solos, door prize, and a September meeting planned. Also reports on Girls State camp and a large B P O Elks gathering in Atlantic with 175 attendees including former supreme presidents. New members initiated and a potluck dinner followed by bingo and cards. Buck Creek Class met at J G Stevenson home with 16 members and hobby contests.
Deloy Young of Atlantic and Everett Jones of Shenandoah plan a August 9 wedding at Atlantic First Presbyterian Church. Both families noted Ivy League and Iowa ties with college affiliations and future Iowa City residence. Out of town guests come from multiple towns as wedding details are announced.
Miss Elmerine Sue Krohn daughter of Lewis residents wed Charles R. Anderson son of Danbury Sunday at 2 30 pm in Lewis Methodist church. Rev A Breeling officiated before an altar with gladioli and candles. Organist Joan Patten Cedar Rapids and soprano Sylva Haworth Iowa City provided music.
Hospital arrivals report multiple births including a 7 pounds 0.5 ounce daughter to Mr and Mrs Walter Glynn of Anita at Atlantic Memorial hospital and a 10 pounds 0.5 ounce son to Mr and Mrs Joe Linfor Rt 2 at Atlantic Memorial. Great Granddaughter born to Mr and Mrs Richard Caughlan of Council Bluffs a 7 ¾ pound daughter. A son born to Mr and Mrs Richard Caddock of Ames, the couple has two daughters, with Earl Caddock Sr as grandparents.
SICK AND INJURED Hospital patients include Nick Stampfli of Watsonville Calif touring who is being treated at Atlantic Memorial hospital after a heart attack. Mrs A Q O Kenyon of Lewis and Mrs T M Sorensen of Extra were discharged. Harry Weitzel of LaVista returned home from Mercy hospital Des Moines after surgery for a brain blood clot two weeks ago.
Softball player Dean Robinson, injured during a Methodist church game at Sunyside Park, remains at Atlantic Memorial hospital for observation after a collision at second base with Karl Aldag. Other notices report hospitalizations and illnesses across Casey and nearby areas, including St. Andrew Kaiser in Omaha and Mrs. Cecilia Beam at an Omaha home.
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