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Newspaper
Atlantic News Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 03, 1925
Page
5
An ad touts a wrinkle free knit-tex coat for spring priced at 30 dollars, boasting no wrinkles, no loss of shape and a three year guarantee.
An Omaha theater advertised So This is Marriage by staging a stunt marriage in an airplane. Fred H. Ellis Jr. and Della Dexter, both involved in the publicity stunt, wed with Rev Henry DeLong officiating and C E Tuttle piloting the aircraft. Moving pictures recorded the ceremony as the groom reportedly fell ill and the bride suffered a nosebleed.
Miss Opal Camp daughter of E Campi received the second D A R medal for superior work in American history at Lincoln school yesterday morning. The presentation was led by Mrs. R L Barnett and the local chapter committee. Her father works as an engineer on the Atlantic Northern railroad.
In Omaha officials of the American Legion and Auxiliary investigate Jacob Russell, a full blood Winnebago, seriously ill in an Omaha hotel. Russell says he fled a minimum hospital in Minneapolis to protest treatment of Arthur Frazier, whom officials say confessed under the name Lopez and claims to be the missing son of Mr and Mrs Frazier of South Dakota. Russell, who says he is a Haskell College graduate and football veteran, asserts he is an Indian and not a…
Wastington March 3. Preparations for the inauguration of Coolidge and Dawes are complete and the nation awaits the stroke of twelve on Wednesday. Crowds gather in Washington as stands are set along the parade route. The budget subterfuge aside, the ceremony aims for simplicity, with less than 10,000 troops and limited parade grandeur.
Bertha Wheatley wife of Harry M Wheatley north of the city seeks separate maintenance with temporary alimony of 300 and permanent alimony of 10000 in district court after marrying Wheatley in September and moving into his father L W Wheatley’s home where she says she was ordered to leave on October 12. She denies adultery accusations and asserts cruel treatment.
Des Moines reports that tax reform legislation may be added to the legislative program when the general assembly resumes after spring recess. The plan, backed by Governor Hammill, envisions a state board of assessment and review with county units, aiming for equitable tax distribution, while the income tax remains a major issue on the House calendar.
A report from Littleton states Dr. Harg D. E. Blazer, a physician, was charged today in connection with the death of his daughter. The case involves alleged invalid account and other linked improprieties.
Des Moines reports announce Hugo Geiger of Minden as the favored successor to James F. Barton as state adjutant of the American Legion in Iowa. The ninth district backed his appointment, with a March 15 vote by the state executive committee in Des Moines. Geiger, a popular district commander, has long led Legion efforts in southwest Iowa and built extensive local service.
Cedar Rapids Iowa March 3 Mrs Forrest Ball died early today following injuries from a Waterlog interurban crash that killed her husband twenty four hours earlier Edna her six year old daughter remained in critical condition as the family faced a second tragedy in one day
A concise note reports Germany will elect a new president on March 29. The article notes the selection follows constitutional procedures and reflects the political process of the time.
Des Moines and Washington report Senator Brookhart faces a third contest to his senate seat. The Iowa Republican was served with a formal contest filed by the state central committee, while two other challenges already exist from Daniel Steck and Luther Brewster. Brookhart planned to address voters in towns and return to campaign with a likely South America trip planned after adjournment.
Rev. George D. Rogers, pastor of the local Baptist church, spoke to the Atlantic Rotary club at the Calumet cafe last evening about art pottery. He covered its history value and production methods, delivering an instructive talk with evident hobby interest. A good attendance was noted. Week-ender Miss Ruth Capellar of Colfax visited friends here.
A concise forecast notes fair conditions tonight and a warmer trend for Wednesday. temperatures rise modestly across the region with light winds and no precipitation indicated. Authorities urge public to plan outdoor activities accordingly.
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