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Newspaper

Atlantic News Telegraph

Location

Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 17, 1925

Page

7

Plan to Build This Spring Merchants Exhort Homes and Materials

A set of ads urges building this spring as prosperity rises and financing loosens. Ed Shannon markets home sites, while Green Bay Lumber, Atlantic Lumber, and others offer plans, materials, and roofing. The Atlantic Building Supply touts brick and tile, Sutton & Odem promote painter and plumbing services, and local firms emphasize quality tools, plastering, and furnace choices to curb long-term costs.

Ed Shannon Usy Coogzse Atlantic National Bank Green Bay Lumber Co B. R. Wasson Co Fiem Maple Streets Atlantic Lumber Joyce Lumber Co Atlantic Building Supply Co Sutton & Odem Atlantic Lou Gamblin Hansen & Lowe Nick Welter

Dental clinics to be held in county in April

Free dental clinics for preschool and primary grade children sponsored by Cavs county run by Dr G H Wendell from the state university of Iowa and dental hygienist Miss Ethel Rubens. Local groups Red Cross PTA furniture and schools cooperate. Clinics in Atlantic Griswold Anita Massena and dates April 6 to 17 with examinations and tooth brushing supplies. funds from Christmas Sea drive.

Cavs County G. H. Wendel State University of Iowa Ethel Rubens Red Cross Nursing Service Parent-Teacher Associations Furni Turedo Wendell Misa Rubens Migs Frances Brophy Advance Furs Atlantic Griswold Anita Mas- Hou Christmas Sea Fund Lincoln School J. B. Sheffens Grant School Wm. Zach Jackson School Harry Sheewood Griswold High School Jessie Jones R. N Massena High School Anita High School

ICC Orders Sweep ing Freight Rate Probe On All Roads

Washington March 17 The Interstate Commerce Commission ordered an investigation into existing freight rates of all railroads. The probe follows a congressional resolution and aims to reveal how rates affect the agricultural industry nationwide.

Washington A. P Congress Interstate Commerce Commission

St Patrick Day memory and legend in Ireland

Summary of St Patrick's Day as a memory of the Irish saint, noting legends of banishing snakes, missionary work in Ireland, and traditional observance on March 17. Mentions Kilpatrick origin and early church establishments, with dated historical references and regional ties.

Patrick Patricius Satrof Ireland Erin Pattie Wag Scotland Orn Atta Kilpatrick Emerald Isles English

Auto collides with spring wagon injuring man

Francis Hopver, 40, a former service man, was injured when a car driven by desk Wilken struck the spring wagon carrying Hopver and employer John Donahoe near Eleventh and Chestnut streets. Hopver was thrown onto the pavement. Donahoe and Wilken were unhurt. Hopver received first aid and surgical care and is reported improving.

Francis Hopver Vishay Hopver Joh Donahoe Eleventh Chestnut Streets R. W. Graham Desk Wilken Hopper Donahoe Chestnut Street Dons’ Ahoe R. L. Worley Poplar Street

Jury Recommends Asylum for Slayer of Son Be Marie Maharriés

Waterloo Iowa March 17 The mental illness of 29 year old Marie Maharriés who drowned her six year old stepson in the Cedar River last summer was described as likely to cause violence and further crimes. A district court jury ruled she should be confined in an institution.

Waterloo Marie Maharriés Cedar River

Indictments Seen in Shepherd CaseHeadline Sparks Legal Probe

March 17. An AP report says indictments are expected against William D. Shepherd and C. C. Faiman, leader at a critical school, linked to the death of millionaire orphan William Nelson Meek. Attorney Robert E. Crowe confirms an all night inquiry into the matter.

A. P Billa Shephé Critific Nelson-Meek Oday Robert E. Crowe Hin Chad

Notable Dollar Advert For Woolnap Plaid Blankets

Local ad notes It and Son store highlighting woolnap plaid blankets. The brief item emphasizes a dollar day sale and product availability. Strong entities include It and Son store and woolnap plaid blankets within the period ad format.

It. & Son

Patterson-Johnson measure fails in Des Moines House

The Patterson Johnson bill imposing a tax on joint incomes was rejected by the Iowa House of Representatives by a large margin. The Brookhart measure to reform the state board of election and create a full time education board was killed in the Senate by a wide vote, with opponents arguing ex officio supervisors would lose local control.

Des Moines Veh ATCA Granry Senatee Buser Muscat Senate Loday

French Deputies Shelve Woman Suffrage Bill

Paris reporters note the chamber again failed to discuss the suffrage bill. Parliamentarians favoring the measure say today’s action effectively shelves the bill for another year, delaying progress on voting rights.

Paris Chamber of i Agin

Ku Klux Klan Plans Big Gristwood Hall Social

Special to News-Pelegraph: A large parade and a boxed social at Phillips hall will launch tomorrow evening staged by the Ku Klux Klan. An expected large attendance follows the parade, highlighting the event in Griswold.

Gas tax delayed again as senate lacks quorum

Des Moines March 17. The gasoline tax question was deferred by the senate again today due to the absence of Senator Gunderso of Winnebago. The majority and minority reports of the special committee failed to agree on a compromise measure and a special order was set for next Monday morning.

Des Moines Mar A. P Senate Gunderso Winnebago

Royal Neighbors State Meeting in Mason City

More than 306 members of the Royal Neighbors are expected to attend the state convention in Mason City on Wednesday. Drill teams from Sioux City and Cedar Rapids will stage fancy drills, while the Charles City team will perform initiatory work.

Mason City Royal Neighbors Sioux City Cedar Rapids Charles City

Japanese envoy denies jingo rumor in Washington

Washington March 17 reports that the new Japanese ambassador to Washington Suney Matsundarra denied rumors he had instructions to reopen the immigration question. He said his instructions were general to promote friendship between the two nations and that the immigration issue wandered in the United States.

Washington Mar Psuney. Matsundarra Toklo Agid Uni

Home Builders Section Feature Of Nugday

Advertisements of interest by home builders and householders are featured in a four page insert in the News Telegraph today and in pages three and four of the main section. The home building season will soon be here and it will pay everyone to study the pages. Those represented include Coreen Bay Lumber Joyce Lumber Atlantic Lumber 8 R Wasson Atlantic Sheet Metal Works Atlantic Sash and Door Works Atlantic Building Supply Co Low Camblin Nick Welter Atlantic National Bank W Timmins King Electric Miller Light House Peacock Baxter Gillette Upholstery Borens Hardware Hansen Lowe J H Minor Son Eggers Bros Suttor Odom Gregersen Pharmacy Shannon and others.

News-Telegraph Today Phree Coreen Bay Lumber Company Joyce Lumber Company Atlantic Lumber Company 8. R. Wasson Company Atlantic Sheet Metal Works Atlantic Sash and Door Works Atlantic Building Supply Company Low Camblin

Divorce petition filed for Campbell versus Walter

H. M. Boor tram Mire represents Campbell in a divorce action citing abandonment, neglect, and lack of support. She seeks custody of daughters Frances and Lucille, age 10 and unspecified, and alimony of 410 dollars per month. Walter Campbell is named as the respondent. property and further terms to be determined by the court.

Atuahey H. M. Boortram Mire Campbell Walter Frances Lucille de Fendant Mr. Boorman BR. Y. Rasmussen Olof Jorgensen John Ratz Betton Township

Des Moines Negro woman 103 years celebrated birthday

Mrs Adeling Henderson a pioneer of Polk County marked her 103rd birthday at Governor Thomas Jackson's home as Civil War veteran husband died in the conflict. She had twelve children and was born in Virginia before moving to Des Moines at the outbreak of the war.

Des Moines U. P Rrs Adeling Henderson Polk County Thomas Jackson Virginia Henderson Déa Moines

Brookhart Steck Senate Contest Authorized Supervisors

The Senate election committee authorized both sides of the Brookhart Steck senate contest to appoint supervisors to collect ballots and bring them to Washington for recount. Washington action dated May 17 by Mary? The ruling enables custody of ballots for the recount process.

Washington Mary Senate Election Committee Siies Brookhart-Steck Senate

Gloria Swanson Books Passage Reported In Paris

Paris March 17 Gloria Swanson film star is mentioned in a brief item about books passages and a New York dispatch notes Swanson involvement in literature or publications. The fragment cites A. P. service and references Paris with minimal context and no clear details.

Paris A. P Gloria Swanson

Shooting at Mrs Stokes Copper in Chicago Ambush

Chicago March 10. W Dannenbury investigator for Mrs Helen Elwood Stokes in the trial of her husband W E D Stokes on conspiracy charges was fired on five times from ambush today as part of the case surrounding his attempt to frame her.

Chicago W. ©. Dannenbury Helen. Elwood Stokes W. E. D. Stokes

Mystery woman at Adair rests comfortably

Ada ir Iowa March 17 Alice Warley, ill with diphtheria, arrived Friday and is resting at Dr Hartje’s home. Four Omaha nurses are in attendance while local authorities investigate details and address safety measures.

Adair News-Telegraph Alice Warley Ken Igs Hartje Omaha

Sargent Nomination Approved as Attorney General

Washington March 17 The Senate confirmed John G. Sargent of Vermont as attorney general in open session without a record vote. The nomination followed Warren’s decline and a recess appointment discussion, with President Kennedy backing Sargent’s candidacy.

Washington A.P Senate John G. Sargent Vermont James G. Sargent Ken Ty Sargent Wassen Charles B. Warren Aa Obo Iannes

Fragmentary Legal Memo Mentions Be Fore and Gesun

Fragmented OCR reads as a legal note naming Charles Be Fore Sad deTined to consider an attorney general section and a disco proposal. Mentions John G. Frnst Be Verne and Thomas W. Gesun associated with Yale haw school.

Mayol Webber

Favorable Senate Nod on Sargent Nomination

WASHINGTON Mac 07.ALP A favorable report on the nomination of Slob G Sargent to be at Apley General was unanimously approved today by the Senate Judiciary Committee. The committee took less than an hour to decide.

Wastington Mac Slob G. Sargent Apley Greneral Senate Judiciary

Big Enrollment Drives Need For More Rooms at Boys Conference

Large turnout expected for the Older Boys conference with dates set for Friday to Sunday. Even with provided rooms, shortages persist as 25 to 30 visitors from nearby towns are anticipated, including Shenandoah sending about 25. H G Singer requests hosts to offer accommodations by contacting 132 W.

Marea Briftay H. G. Singer Shenandoah

Highway Control Bill Escapes Shelving Reported Out

Des Moines March 17 The highway state central bill to transfer primary road jurisdiction from county supervisors to the state highway commission was reported out to the house by the roads and highways committee without recommendation following a conference last night. The measure narrowly escaped postponement with a tied vote to bring out the bill.

Des Moines Mar Highway State Central Edurity State Highway House Committee On Roads and Highways

Weather Outlook: Rain Tonight and Wednesday Snow Flurries

Rain is probable tonight into Wednesday with colder temperatures. Light snow is possible in the west central portion tonight as conditions shift, bringing a wintry mix to parts of the region.

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