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Newspaper

Atlantic News Telegraph

Location

Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1949

Page

8

Audubon to Host Jalopy Derby and Holiday Races

Audubon Fire Department and Veterans of Foreign Wars sponsor a two day event featuring jalopy derby races on Sunday and antiques year cars from 1934 or older. The half mile Audubon County Fairgrounds track hosts eight events with prizes near 200 dollars plus horse races and foot races on Monday. Ray Ramsey will start the races with Clyde Dimick handling amateur bookings.

Audubon Fire Department Veterans of Foreign Wars Post Audubon County Fairgrounds Earl Lucas Ray Ramsey Audubon Clyde Dimick

Community Visitors Gather Around Sharon Area Homes

Mary Ann Sorensen visited Everet Johansen home near Sharon with Joy Sorensen aiding Mary Ann. Peter and Mrs Tupp of Oakland California visit Morten Nelsen home and Alfred Nissen home west of town. Eleanor Jensen of Burbank California visits her mother Mrs Anne Jensen. Mrs Peter Lillehof travels to Omaha to be with her ill father Paul Bjorn in hospital. Road safety note urges walkers to face traffic to see oncoming vehicles.

Mary Ann Sorensen Everet Johansen Sharon Joy Sorensen Charles Sorensens Greenville Mich Peter Tupp Oakland Cal Morten Nelsen Alfred Nissen Eleanor Jensen Burbank Anne Jensen California R Ayo Gunda

Ben Franklin Titan of Wit Epitaph Shown in Window

The Atlantic News Telegraph displays a reproduction of Benjamin Franklin's own epitaph in his handwriting. The exhibit showcases his concise humorous style and clear expression. The original manuscript was lent by Colonel Richard Gimbel via Freedom Train. The display moves to the school system for high school student viewing.

Benjamin Franklin Atlantic News Telegraph Freedom Train Richard Gimbel News-Telegraph N-T

Anita Weekend Wedding Plans Highlight Gill Family News

Anita residents note Patricia Gill and Albert A Kinsey of Des Moines plan to wed at 8 p m Tuesday July 19 at the Congregational church. Weekend visits include Mr and Mrs Claus Behnken and children home from California and L H Miner family at Split Lake. Rev C M Orcutt family marked a 25th wedding anniversary in Des Moines and then planned a Chicago trip. Mrs Weimer Pearson and three children visited their husband and father at Des Moines Methodist hospital.

Anita H. A. Gill Patricia Des Moines Albert A. Kinsey Claus Behnken California L. H. Miner Split Lake

David Lantz Returns from Storm Lake

David Lantz has returned from Storm Lake with unspecified results or purpose noted in this fragment.

David Lantz Storm Lake

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