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Newspaper

Atlantic News Telegraph

Location

Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 09, 1925

Page

5

Atlantic Auto Show and Spring Openings Highlight Week

The fourth annual Atlantic Automobile Co show runs Friday and Saturday with Ford tractors and accessories on display and a noon lunch. Friday features a showroom dance by Petit’s Peerless Players of Manning. The Collins Hat Shop runs Wednesday and Thursday spring openings showcasing bonnetry. Ford Motor Co offers easy payment plans via local dealers or factory sales for prospective buyers.

Atlantic Automobile Co Ford Ford Son Tractors Ford Accessories Universal Car Petit Atlantic Ford Motor Co M. C. Swords Standard Oil’ Co Portland Calumet Baking Powder Co Gibbona Iowa N. O. Tate King de Aatal

Elk Horn Man Olsen Dies After Long Illness

Neil Olen Olsen a longtime Elk Horn resident aged 79 years dies at his home after years of illness. Born in Denmark August 6, 1846 he came to the United States in 1870. Survived by wife Anna and nine children Ole Thomas John Peter Tilda C W Bow Annegorg Enza and eleven grandchildren with one son and two daughters deceased. Funeral arrangements pending word from relatives.

Neil, Olen Elk Horn Mr. Olsen OleJunsda Anna Olsen Ole N. Olsen Greenfield Thomas Olsen John Olsen Atlantic Peter M. Olsen Tacoma Wash Tilda M. Olsen C. UW Bow Wayne Canada Harry Fulks Seattle Angeborg Olsen Enza Olsen

Heavy vote at Atlantic Independent district school election

The Atlantic Independent district held its annual school election at City Hall with record voter turnout. Polls opened at 1 PM. by 1:30 PM about 200 votes were cast, and by 4 PM more than 800 ballots had been polled. A large share of voters were women, though men joined the strong turnout as lines stretched to the entrance. The poll closing time was 7 PM. Candidates are incumbent R. D. Morrow and Mrs. C. A. Meredith. Mrs. Chas Pigg left for Des Moines to buy spring millinery.

Atlantic Independent City Hall R. D- Morrow C. A. Meredith

Atlantic Strand Owners Take Over Store Lineup

Fragmentary OCR item notes clothing items and new owners Watson and Pierce, labeled as Atlantic and Strand. References include shirts and children's dresses, suggesting a sale or inventory update under new ownership. No clear dates or locations provided.

Kale Neta Tharpers Watson & Pierce New The Atlantic Strand Eee

New Movie Owners Promise Good Service Here

Mesers B Pierce and Byron Watson from Knoxville have closed a deal to buy the Atlantic and Strand theaters from the Postlettler Amusement Co. They plan to bring the best pictures to the territory, with Watson in charge locally and Pierce managing here. They have contracted with First National for major features and aim to show top quality cinema, with Norman of Hastings set to depart for a future Nebraska location and Watson bringing experience from Knoxville and Carroll.

Knoxville Watson Pierce Chargy Cknison Omaha First National

State Farm Bureau backs road bond vote oppose Iowa plan

Des Moines reports reveal Iowa Farm Bureau Federation members vote ten to one against an 85 million dollar state road bond issue. About 80 000 farmers participated via a statewide card poll to reflect true farmer sentiment. Results show strong opposition to the bond and mixed views on gasoline taxes and tax shifts while endorsing local control and road funding questions. The federation plans to present findings to state legislators to influence policy.

Des Moines Mar Farm Bureau Fedetiwiun Revere Buffu Peturs Verry D Moines Civ Certher Iowa Farm’ ‘Bureau Towa Ray L. .Gribben State Federation

Bank Robbers Hold Up Securities Bank in South Omaha

Six bandits robbed the Securities State Bank at 4827 South Twenty-fourth Street of more than $4,000. Policeman Tom Baughman was shot in the left arm from the bank balcony as he fired. Bandits fled with money after forcing vault access failed. A second bank, the Securities bank in South Omaha, yielded $7,500 in currency.

Will Strobhen Hite Welgat Nouth Omaha Severities State Bank South Twenty-fourth Street Tom Baughman Baughman W. v A. Rathsack Jas Omaha Securities Bank South Omaha Wao Rashark

Old Prayer for Iowa House Seeks Pure Water Blessing

Archive records reveal a February 1858 prayer by Elder Shinn at Iowa House opening. It pleads for God's blessing on state leaders and people, asks for sound currency, pure water, and undefiled religion, deemed still timely today.

Des Moines Shinn House of Representatives Iowa

Restore insurgents to committee ranks in Senate debate

Senator Norris of Nebraska proposed restoring insurgents Ladd of North Dakota and Stanfield of Oregon as chair of the Public Lands Committee amid Democratic objections. The discussion touched on nominations including Pitman of Nebraska and Republican resistance to chair duties.

Stanfield Sugeertion Democrats Pitman Nefar Vituenn Cairn Acrepublican van Mittee

Ford Auto Show Heads to Local Ford Concern

The Atlantic Automobile Company hosts its fourth annual auto show at Third and Poplar streets on Friday and Saturday with free sandwiches coffee and a big Friday evening dance by Pete's Peerless Players from Manning. The firm will open its radio station during the event for attendees to inspect Ford products and an auction of a Ford car will be held for the highest bidder.

Samiaay Mareh Ta Atlantic Automobile Company Ford Sen Third Poplar Atreety Pete Manning E Company

Senate Amends State Primary Law in Iowa Senate

Des Moines March 9 A P The senate passed a bill by 28 to 22 amending the state primary law. It would allow nomination by a plurality or a majority when three or more candidates run, removing the 35 percent threshold. The measure, by Senator Gundersen Winnebago, now moves to the house.

Des Moines A.P Senate Gundersen Winnebago County Vere

Laborer Buried by Falling Wall Narrow Escape Des Moines

Des Moines March 9. Ben Scott a laborer narrowly escaped death today when a wall toppled and buried him for fifteen minutes. He suffered only minor injuries after being rescued.

Des Moines Ben. Scott Ander O Toa Rt Brick

Murderer of Rev Dickson's Daughter Ends in Tragedy

Grace Dickson, daughter of Rev MG Dickson, a Memphis telephone operator, was killed by a rejected suitor as detailed in a letter from her father. The slayer remains at large. interment took place in Greenfield, Massachusetts. Her mother survives with two small step-brothers.

Kalls Grace Dickson Memphis, Tenn Ewis Jing Ta Vapmt Duos Tee Liew Greenbridge Frites Tom Divkoun Grace

Gospel Team Holds Two Good Meetings Yesterday

Gospel team held two good meetings yesterday afternoon with talks by Crosun Dale Hingraed H M Boorman and four Vybagomen from the local field school. Vocal music and prepared remarks marked the services. The afternoon gathering at the local M E church drew a large crowd with Howard Anderson and Wi Shepperd as speakers. Sixty five signed a letter of good cheer to the Harper team. Next Sunday at three oclock meetings led by John Rotherham and James Magar yell at the Ginged Presbyterian church.

Croaun Wiote Mr. Crosun C. W. E. Dale Hingraed H. M. Boorman eHool Paul Clark Paul Nelson Camblin Ernest Hill Loycal Howard KS Hh Harper Jacksonville Gilock Mivelings Messrs John Rotherham James Magaryell Wil Ginged Press Ibyterian Church

Bluffs Man Held For Murder

A coroner's jury in Omaha today bound George Carmichael of Council Bluffs over for trial in district court for the death of Mrs Rebecca Holler, a resident of Council Bluffs, who died Saturday morning.

Omaha March. S.—A. P George Carmichael Council Bluffs District Court Rebecca Holler Al‘uu

Weather Outlook: Rain Tonight Through Tuesday

Rain is probable tonight and Tuesday with warmer conditions in the southeast and colder air moving into the extreme west. Temperatures will drop further Tuesday as a cold front sweeps across the region.

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Ad. News Neils Olsen Chas Pigg Oransky's Des Moinés Cyclops Matt Grantham Strand Theaters Wm. Aldrich West Fourteenth Street Anita Hiare James E. Forminated Wer Shevell Wile Stem Mitchell Ryothc Perhey Kelty Fechet Omako Iowa House Senator Norris la Fallette Atlantic Auto Company Rev. Dickson-Is-Bru— ‘Tally Gospel Team
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