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Atlantic News Telegraph

Location

Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 19, 1925

Page

5

Local Ad Roundup Promotes Products and Services

The Robinson Feed Co markets Liberty molasses cattle fat and various poultry feeds. Joint-Base promises quick relief for rheumatic joints. J. Beck offers two Ford coupes for sale. Franks’ store highlights new spring coats, dresses, and drapery materials. Knight Bake Shop advertises whole wheat bread and pastries. Neff Clothing Co features Styleplus clothes and spring hosiery. Canadian Pacific advertises world-spanning service with four days to Europe. J C Penney showcases spring coats from $14.75. Knit-Tex coats promoted by Mateauf’s. Economy Shoe touts new spring footwear. Grocer listings note Friday sales and canned goods.

Robinson Feed Co Jesse Beck Qorankky’s Express Mid-Way Top Co Knight Bake Neff Clothing Co Pacific Service Qld London Paria Berlin Mateauf J .C. Penney Karo Iota Atrocéty Market Graham Eng

Older Boys Y M C A Conference Opens in City

Two hundred lads are enrolled for the Older Boys Y M C A conference to begin Friday evening at the Baptist Church at Eighth and Chestnut. State Secretary W M Parsons says rooms will be found for all. Speakers include L G Oberliss, Fred Hansen, Chas Lord. Dr Howard Hansen to speak Friday. Ray Guthrie will direct music. A big banquet is planned for Saturday night at the Magnic lodge rooms. Sessions move Saturday to M E church and Sunday union service at M E church.

Aelock Baptist Church W. M. Parsons Sprakere Baptist Eighth and Chestnut Streets M. E Eighth Poplar Streets M. FE

Funeral for Reba Durr Set for Tomorrow Afternoon

Funeral services for Reba Charlotte Durr, 3 years old, will be held at 2 30 P M tomorrow at the home of her paternal grandparents, 1103 Laurel Street. Rev M A Gable will officiate. Interment in Atlantic cemetery. She died early yesterday from grippe complications at her parents home in this city. She leaves her parents Ralph and Mrs Durr, a brother Robert 11 and sister Winifred 8, plus maternal and paternal grandparents and other relatives. The remains will arrive from Stuart at 7 15 this evening.

Reba Charlotte Durr Ralph Durr Stuart Fred Durr Laurel Street Sha Robert Durr Winifred J. O. Fudge Fred. Durr

Grinnell Storm Of 1882 Recalled By State Y Worker

State Y worker recalls the Grinnell storm of 1882 described as the worst in history up to that time. He cites twenty seven killed and notes the event drew wide attention and horror along the coast. Plans for an older boys conference are mentioned in the city today.

Grinnell News-Telégraph R Grinnall

On High Bench Miss Straus Reaches Supreme Court

Miss Dorothy Straus of New York has become the first woman to sit in the supreme court accounting bench. She will hear and determine the result of a case in session, marking a historic milestone in legal history.

Supreme Court Dorothy Straus New York

Jackson P T A Presents Unusual Motion Picture

The Jackson P T A will show an unusual reel titled Home Sweet Home on Tuesday evening March 24 at City Hall. Through Gen era l Federation of Women’s Clubs permission the film portrays housing methods worldwide and features Payne’s thatched cottage recreated as a modern interior. Burton Holmes produced the foreign scenes with music and it will accompany the regular meeting. all interested are invited.

Genera! Federation of Womeni Jackson B. T. A Whitehouse John Howard Payne Payne Long Island General Federation of Women's Clubs Beat Coolidge Hoover Girl Scouts of America Burton Holmes Jackson P Frog

Shenandoah Bankers Draw Light Sentences

In Shenandoah on March 19, Shenandoah bankers Wenstrand and Blof were found guilty of obtaining property under false pretenses and were sentenced to three months in jail and 1500 fines each. Trial participants from a loan company were brought back from trial.

Shen

Row Over Split of Road Funds May Kill Action

Des Moines March 1. Disagreement over how to apportion primary road funds to counties may derail highway legislation this session. House members Blake of Fitzcounty and allies seek a compromise. adjournment set for April 3 with few major bills acted on. Proposed amendments aim to distribute funds to maintain county roads, cover debt on bonds, and share remaining funds by need for grading and drainage of primary roads statewide.

Des Moines Mar U. P Blake Fivette County General Assembly State Highway Commission

Shepherd in jail with Leopold lookalike case in Illinois

In Chicago a foster father nicknamed the millionairish orphan Shepherd occupies a county jail cell where Nathan Leopold Jr awaited trial nine months earlier for the Franks killing. A habeas corpus petition was dismissed and bail denied as indictments were returned. A bail motion hearing is set for Saturday at ten with Conerdrowe and C Farman to present witnesses.

Chicago Mar Ita DL Shepherd N. McClintock Opies Nathan Leopold, Jr Bobby Franks Shepherd Conerd €Rowe C. Farman

Special Senate Session Seals Its Place In History

Washington reports a special Senate session ending after turbulent days as members adjourned yesterday. The chamber failed to approve a recess nomination for Thomas F. Woodlock of New York to the Interstate Commerce Commission, as Congress closes its doors until a December regular session. President Coolidge has not signaled plans for another special session.

Washington White House Warren Senate Congress Coolidge

Exiled Policeman Targets Slanderers After Dismissal

Fred Powell, removed from the force by Mayor H. Mountain, says he is pursuing those who circulated derogatory stories about him. He consulted an attorney after his firing but refused a monetary settlement offered with his dismissal.

Fred Powell H. Mountain Frierice

Man Found. Lost Pocketbook Reunited in Morgan

T. J. Brindley, a Morgan meat cutter, found a lost pocketbook containing five dollars near Neff Clothing Company. He advertised in the Telegraph and was able to return the item to its owner.

Diogenes Uigt Daicignt T. J. Brindley Morgan

Roads drying out. expect good surfaces by weekend

Local report states roads muddied by snow are drying quickly from all directions. By the weekend, road conditions should be in fine shape with continued improvements expected this week.

Repeal of Nebraska Marriage Law Moves Senate Vote

Ginkoen Nebraska dispatch reports the state senate with a 17 to 15 vote advances a repeal of the ten lay marriage police requirement despite opposition. The measure aims to remove restrictive marriage provisions upheld earlier.

Gincoen State

Storm disruption stretches across five states

Reports from Chicago dated March 19 note the ongoing storm affecting five states. The tallies and impacts remain incomplete as the weather system causes delays and hazards nationwide.

Tornado Devastation Strikes Five Midwest States

A mid afternoon tornado leaves deadly wake across five midwestern states with West Frankfort Murphysboro and nearby areas hit hardest. Deaths run from small to hundreds with 8 000 to 10 000 homeless and thousands injured. Relief measures of 660 500 and 25 000 start to flow as officials tour damaged towns in Illinois Missouri and Tennessee.

Ager Illinois West Frankfort Murphysboro Tennessee Kentucky Ion Mi Rei Missouri Small Ilinois

Tornado Outbreak Rips Ozarks to Indiana Crossroads

Furious tornado emerged from the Ozarks driven by a low pressure from Arkansas. It swept from Murphysboro to Parrish, crossed the Indiana line near Curmi, and split near Princeton and Griffin before aiding relief efforts. Relief trains with doctors and supplies moved from Chicago and St Louis within hours.

Ozarks Missouri Ozark Mountains Arkansas Mississippi River Murphysboro Parrish Indiana Line Curmi Princeton Griffin Ind Chicago St. Louis

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