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Newspaper
Atlantic News Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 21, 1925
Page
7
A Los Angeles letter writer from March 6 1925 contrasts the city’s wealth and leisure culture with contentment. He warns against glamour and excess, noting crowded streets and scams, yet finds value in simple life, home, health, and family over material success as the city grows toward two million residents.
A speaker in Bloomington urged church, school, and home to adopt a child centered approach. He stated the rearing and training of children is the highest calling of men and women, stressing progressive ideas from the university to the community.
A fragmentary page catalogs numerous radio orchestras and programs across U S cities including New York Newark Philadelphia Detroit Cleveland Chicago and others. It lists names such as Meier Opera Guartelli Moon Entertainers Poller Slareda and Smiths Orchestra with varied event times and station identifiers, reflecting a vast broadcast concerts schedule.
A listing of radio schedules across stations WHO WSUI WOC KPNE and WOI with church services, concerts, talks, and children's programs. Highlights include University Church of Christ at 4 pm and 7:30 pm programs, University Symphony Orchestra performances, Field Seed Co broadcasts, and weather and market updates. Notice appears for Second Street post hall opening by Glyde Woolsey.
The week features Sunday and Monday The Price for Pleasure starring Virginia Walli t and Norman Kerry. Tuesday presents The Ton of the World with Anna Q Nilsson James Kirkwood Raymond Hatton and Sheldon Lewis. Wednesday and Thursday show A Man Must Live with Richard Dix. Friday and Saturday headlines House Peters and Patsy Ruth Miller in Head Winds.
The monthly gathering of Eastern Star and Masonic members is set for Friday evening March 27 at the Masonic temple. Dinner will be served at 6:30.
Postmaster E L Newton of Anila has returned home after a short business visit. H A O'Brien and wife of Valley Junction are week end guests with relatives. Merritt Widmann of Des Moines, formerly at the Ford plant, visited relatives and friends here. Cass county teachers attended a study center at Jackson school. A H Goassling and wife with daughter visit to lay on business. Westbound Train delay affected postal carriers for two hours. Des Moines cartoonist Ding Des Moines Reinier hospitalized with appendicitis. Mr and Mrs L Vo Meuane announce birth of a son. Kale Qaighes Jonetiy Vest Aoaste keeper for dove Mature Daby here. The Rotary club meets Monday at Calumet cafe at 6:16. R M Murray and wife left for an extended western trip visiting Norfolk Nebraska and other points. H S Hansen bought Fourth street building housing Bruce Cunningham’s barber shop and Atlantic Auto Top Co. C G Colt Nordman visiting, recalls Clearwater blaze loss not fully covered by insurance.
Griswold P T A held one of the largest attended meetings Thursday night in the high school auditorium. A stereoscopic slide program of the Rocky Mountains was shown, preceded by a descriptive talk by Emery D L Blue of the high school faculty, with a high school orchestra providing music. Many attendees stood in the halls due to crowded seating.
March 21 A special to News Telegraph reports Mr and Mrs Will Riley welcomed a daughter born Tuesday March 17 at their home on Pacific street. Other local notes include visitors and visits among residents of Walnut including James Wiese Glen Walter Walter and Mrs Diedrickson in Council Bluffs with Mercy Hospital staff.
Tena of Walcott Iowa and other attendees were present for the Golden Wedding of Mr and Mrs Henry Sell and have since remained visitors. Saturday, Messames Adolph Moritz, Orville Myers and Edward Fischer returned to Omaha after their stay.
Local authorities in Griswold Id investigate several petty thefts and ruses as merchandise vanishes from area stores. Several youths remain under surveillance as investigators pursue leads in the March case.
A farewell party was held at the William Forsythe home in East Griswold for Mrs. Lester Balcom a recent bride and daughter of Mr. and Mrs. C. G. Reynolds. Guests shared games recipes and wrote letters to be read at her future wedding in Michigan where her husband works. The honoree received a traveling bag as a keepsake.
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