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Newspaper
Atlantic News Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 19, 1925
Page
7
A fragmented Atlantic column reports wills and estates including the Block will probate, local marriages and trips to California, a theater fire at Manning, petitions for city elections and a Star Route to Grant. It notes oblique references to Mrs. Myer Spence, produce trades in Des Moines, and a Grove township charivari for Mr and Mrs Will Shepherd.
A debate at Grant School No 2 in Washington township against the Iowa Good Roads program ended with Carl A Zellmer and J M Thomson supporting the negative prevailing. Judges Will Grulke Mrs E N Thomson and N D Winston declared the decision. Attendance packed the schoolhouse as postponement due to bad roads and rain influenced the event.
Delegates from Iowa plan to attend the Federation of Music Clubs national convention in Portland Oregon on June 6 1925. Grant PTA meeting draws over sixty five attendees with solos and a talk on parent cooperation with teachers. Community groups H T L Club Baptist Triple A Anita Service Star Legion Priscilla Club Lincoln PTA and other gatherings report hostess duties programs and a recently installed piano at a school meeting.
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West Frankfort Illinois reports over 100 killed and more than 2,000 injured after yesterday's tornado. Some 2,500 buildings in the north and west sections are leveled with losses estimated above 2,000,000 dollars. Governor Small orders National Guard medical corps to assist as rescue efforts continue amid mass debris and desperate survivors.
Iowa State College in Ames hosts a 9 30 p m weather and markets session with talks and music including My Camp Fire Girls program and Palmer School Davenport. A Davenport signal, home program and a concert listed with Field Seed Co and Farmers din activities appear alongside additional weather and agricultural mentions.
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