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Newspaper

Atlantic News Telegraph

Location

Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 31, 1925

Page

5

Atlantic ad highlights and local shop promotions

A collage of advertisements notes Atlantic Deep Rock Oil Co. and Exide batteries for motorists, Wrig Iys gum, baking powder, and fashion displays. Local merchants including Cushing Machine, Gillette, Selz exford, Emery Burgnay, Trainor Jewelry, and others promote products, clothing, and events at Atlantic theater and area shops. Roy Preston joins a barber shop, Minervini performs on radio, and April Show craft is advertised. Local election thanks are offered by candidates McFarland and Moeller.

Tocal Atlantic Avery Oliver Ackerman Tire & Battery Station Atlantic Deep Rock Oil Co Roy Preston Eaat Fourth Street Roy Hedges Cushing Machine Auto Guo Gillette Myost Minervini Atlantic Theater R. E. McFarland Counciman-At-Large C. O. Moeller Oxford Trainor Jewelry’ Co Elgin, Hamilton Hampden

Local Young Man Marries Audubon Girl Saturday

Olathe Réhey of Atlantic and Miss Bonnie Roberts of Audubon wed in Maryville Missouri last Saturday March 28th. The groom is the eldest son of Mr and Mrs Geo Ther of this city, the bride daughter of Will Roberts of Audubon. A short wedding trip preceded the reception at home attended by many friends.

Olathe Réhey Atlantic Bonnie Roberts Audubon Inimarriage Maryville Bnodgrass Christian Chutkch Geo Will Roberts Audubo Peyton

Ray Trainer Wins Band Tax Loses At Rotary Meeting

Dr. O C Morrison, famed Carroll physician, urged end to excessive specialization raising costs for care. He cited typhoid fever nursing costs, a railroad agent incident, and warned against overcharging. The Rev Father McDermott and photographer Rohner attended as club members discussed director nominations and May three-year terms.

O. C. Morrisunoef Calumet Cafe Famall Morrison Mt. Vernon Washington America Rohner Carroll John PN. McDermott Pt. Dodge J. P. Steffens E. Nichols BE. G. Buutis RF. Huffstadt McDermott Ike Block Chet Odem

Fire alarm tragedy ends in child death

Cedar Rapids March 31 A P Helen Kacere 13 collapsed and died after watching a fire in a barn She had long suffered from heart disease and died of heart failure soon after arriving at the scene of the blaze Her companions fled the area but she remained and died minutes later

Cedar Rapids Im. Mar Helen Kacere

New Local Gas Plant Upgrades Planned by Town Electric

The Town Electric Company, which recently bought the local gas business, plans major improvements. These include laying larger main lines in the southeast and southwest areas of the city, constructing a new holder house, and adding to the plant on Lower Poplar Street.

Holder House Lower Poplar Strait Town Electric’ Company Busl Marlon Pap

Mammoth Hot Springs Fire Ravages Yellowstone Resort

A devastating blaze swept Mammoth Hot Springs in Yellowstone Park yesterday, destroying the main business area and threatening more. The fire caused about 600000 in damage and burned the Yellowstone Park Transportation company's plant and 88 busses stored there after an oil furnace explosion in a blacksmith shop.

Livingston, Mont Mar A. P Mammoth Hot Springs Yellowstone National Park Yellowstone Park Transportation Company Blacksamith

Scripture Reading Bill Is Thrown Out

Des Moines dispatch reports the attempt to revive the Bible reading bill failed in the house as supporters could muster only forty eight votes to remove it from the sittings committee and place it on the calendar. The motion needed two thirds.

Des Moines Mar

Wheat market closes nervous with mixed gains and losses

Chicago wheat prices ended a nervous session with irregular moves. May closed about 1.5 cents lower near 1.46, July around 1.37 to 1/8, and May futures showing slight declines while unsettled chatter and late closing totals hinted at renewed volatility.

Chicago Mar

Fourth Ward Man Wins Big Vote for Mayor in Atlantic

Ray Trainer won the mayor’s race by far more than all opponents combined. In the council races W. E. Johnson, Roy Hedgey, and others were elected. the balloted tax measure failed by 128. Total mayoral votes reached 2189 with several incumbents defeated. The new council to organize Monday and meet Tuesday, April 7.

Ray Trainer Atlantic Hell W.E. Johnson Roy Hedgey Elgetel fJarge W. H. Ligdeman Dr. L. Mety Tom Cunningham Charles Jensen Henry Walter GC. A. Odem James G. Whitney Donn B. Jipsen Ety Russ J. Camblin Ety Park Roy Hedzes W. F E. Johnson L. M. Getz WL H. Lindeman Hedges Johnson McFarland

New Mayor Will Enforce All Laws, He Says

Atlantic's new mayor Ray Trainer vows to enforce all laws in every respect. He is 42, son of the late Philip Trainer, connected to Trainer jewelry at 503 Chestnut, and resident at Hazel Street with wife and four daughters. Trainer also engages in stock buying business.

Ray Trainer Atlantic M. P. Tratter Trainer Chestnut Street Eighth and Maple Streets Miss Croazier Otheir Incesane Conine

JWA Homestead marks 70 years in Des Moines Pierce family

The Iowa Homestead published by Dante M. Pierce in Des Moines turned seventy years old on March 28, which was Monday of last week. The anniversary also marked forty years of ownership and management by the Pierce family. Local readers received notices from the publisher about the milestone.

Iowa Homestead Dante’ M. Pierce Des Moines Pierce

Bank of Sparks robbed in Sparks Nevada for 25000

A bandit entered the Bank of Sparks in Sparks near Reno this morning, locked the vault, and escaped with about 25000 dollars. The incident occurred in the railroad town of Sparks, Nevada, with authorities tracing the crime from Sparks to nearby areas.

Reno, Nev Bank of Sparks Reno

Chapman Partner in Crime Trial In Hartford

Walter G. Shean of Springfield Mag., testifies in Hartford in the Chapman murder trial about accompanying Gerald Chapman on a gate dating expedition that led to Patrolman Shelly's killing in New Britain last October. Also: prayer meeting announced at 7:80 p.m. at Mrs Ball's home 605 Oak street led by Mrs George Morse.

Hartford Conn Slap AL .P Walter G. Shean Springfield Mags Gerald Chapman James Shelly New Britain Chapman Ball Oak George Morse

Five Scouts Earn Second Class Badges at Court of Honor

Five Boy Scouts were awarded Second Class badges at a Court of Honor held last evening in the Calumet-house banquet hall. Recipients include Leland Gregerson ake and William Robinson of Stag patrol, Morris King of Beaver, Edward Kahl of Tear, and Melenbaeker of Owl patrol.

Paints witness as keeper of underworld dive

Hartford trial scene features Wile Shehan of Springfield described as the underworld keeper for male criminals. Shehan, nervous under cross examination in Gerald Chapman murder case, is shown saved from prison by family influence and substantial funds used to secure his release.

Hartford Conn A. P.l Wile Shehan Springfield Gerald Chapman New Britain Haven Shehan Frederick Drocht Chapman Serapen

Coolidge's Father Reaches Eightieth Birthday Today

Plymouth Ve March 31 A P Col John C Coolidge father of President Coolidge observed his eightieth birthday with his usual routine. He spent much of the day reading birthday mail as assessors begin returning state census books and must complete census by June first.

Plymouth A. P John C.coolidge

Senate Approves Control Measure In Iowa Road Bill

The Senate approved a highway control bill by a 24 to 20 vote in Des Moines on March 31. It increases the power of the state highway commission and creates a five billion dollar primary road fund under its supervision, with six million dollars allotted by area. The measure prohibits special assessments for primary improvements but allows assessments against primary road property for tributary secondary roads, effective November 20 next.

Yes Moines Mar Bob General Highway Control State Highway Commission Highway Commission Sun Area

Judge Refuses to Hear Witnesses in Shepherd Case

Chicago March 41 A P Judge Jarne Jacob Hopkins refused to hear witnesses supporting William D Shepherd's fight for reconsideration of his release sentence, saying the defense affidavits were falsely framed. Further hearing was continued until Thursday.

Chicago Mar Jarne Jacob Hopkins Wm.d. Shephen Sen Tal Phattanwal Loharming Shepherd

Two Police Wounded in Battle With New York Thieves

In New York on March 31 an armed hold up near Fifth Avenue left two police officers wounded after a confrontation with four suspects. The robbers fled with cash and jewelry from a store. Police are pursuing leads and reviewing surveillance footage.

New York York ATP Seo Puli Emien Iatel Herdeoncun West

Well Known Local Man Missing From Home

Tarax reports county resident George Berg a well known farmer east of the city left home about ten days ago and has not been heard from. Friends say he is worried over finances and is a brother of the late Supervisor E. F. Ber.

Tarax George Berg Hime Linge Berg E.F. Ber

Iowa Woman Dies at 104 in Local Home

Mrs Christina Cuhe, who marked her 104th birthday on January 24, 1925, passed away Sunday at the home of her son in town. She had lived a long life in the area and was widely known in the community.

Iowa Qual Quenton Christina Cuhe

Wood arrives in Tampa on West Chetat from Spain

The steamer West Chetat bearing Lieutenant Osborne Wood from Spain was reported at the Quarantine station at the entrance to Tampa Bay early today.

Tampa Fla Osborne Wooad Spain Tampa Bay

Weather outlook Partly overcast through Wednesday

Weather forecast indicates partly overcast skies tonight and Wednesday with little change in temperature. Occasional light winds from the west and a slight chance of scattered sprinkles not expected to disrupt plans.

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Ad News Ray Band Tax C. C. Morrison Rotary Kathleen Kersting Wichita Kas Paris Emma Culve Wichita Rotary Club Yellowstone Park “Resort Johnson and Hedges Lindeman Cunningham Jensen Odem Mother Harold Willis Benjamin Ba! Levin Los Angeles Grimes Margaret i. Wis JWA Nevada Quiz Chapman BOY Scouts Underworld Coolidge Senate LT. Wood
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