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Newspaper

Atlantic News Telegraph

Location

Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 06, 1925

Page

5

Buick owners drive most Buicks yearly, says dealer

The Weavel Motor Co answers what indicates public sentiment towardBuicks noting over 76 percent of yearly Buicks go to former owners. Ads tout price cuts on enamel salts and home heating gear, with firms like Ajax Gaspac and Atlantic Plumbing promoting sealed tubes and self-running heaters. Local banks report strong condition while retailers push furniture, clothing, and health products through May sales.

Nels P, Brown, & Cao Black Hawks Whitley Goan’ & Trust Company Bank State Banking Department Atlantic Deep Rock Oil Co Paul Neff Paxton & Gallagher Galumet California Eg & Nurse Tan- Inc Partienta Jane Lee Salt Lake City Dr. Pierce Novern Bell Telephone Co

Legion Post Plans Band to Play This Summer

The Greater Attunity Committee endorsed a plan by local Legion members to raise about 200 to fund a city band for summer concerts and public holidays. Residents would contribute via 25 cents per copy per month, with businessmen asked to cover the rest. The plan envisions using local high school players if possible and boosts charity coordination in the city. The committee also added three new members and approved minor memorial and trophy actions. The next meeting is set for May 19.

Bert Carey Mrrats Harold Miller Pat Fackler Legion Greater Attunity Committee Yesidence L. G. Sorden Rock Island B. W. Sankey M. B. Nelson Whiteway George D. Rogers Baptist Church Asc. Fouts Caas County

State Bank Call Des Moines May Day Announcement

State banking officials release a May 1 bank call announced by Robert L. Leach, noting a unique prior event and detailing a final clean-up with price reductions. The notice mentions store advertising and sales on house furnishing items, including tinware and dinnerware, amid a Graham’s sale.

STATE Des Moines Robert L. Leach S. Ad Hier Graham's joeThene Neside

Frost Nips Corn and Fruit Crops Across Iowa

Des Moines report from the U S Weather Bureau notes frost damaged crops in Iowa. Temperatures ranged from 14 to 28 above zero with farmers burning fires to protect fields. Strawberries and corn suffered, some southern counties seeing corn cut to the ground. statewide planting about one fourth complete delayed by cold weather.

Des Moines Towa U. S. Weathout Bunn Prack Charles D. Reed U. & Weather Bureau

Delinquent Car License List Corrected for McMahon

L W McMahon Cass county car owner appeared in a delinquent license list published by County Treasurer LN Jones in the NT last evening. The license had been paid and the name was kept in by oversight. The car has been in the repair shop since January and unused since then.

L. W. McMahon Cass County LN. Jones McMahon

Inmate Hacking Case at County Farm City Stuns Community

May 6 report from Winterset details the killing of Harry Burtin, 28, at the county farm. Preg Boling, a fellow inmate, used an ax, leading to Boling’s immediate confinement and transfer to the state hospital.

County Farm Harry Burtin Preg Boling Boling State “Hospital Eee Bolin

Two More Deaths of People Known in the Vicinity

The obituary notices recount two local deaths Mrs. Davis of Wy 8 and Mrs. Mary T. Riggs widow of Albert W. Rives, both long residents of the area. Mrs. Davis had served as a counted teacher and church member with ties to Washington Ta. Funeral services and interment are scheduled in Grove and Atlantic Cemeteries, with many relatives mourning their departures.

Mra Cora Vvis Ura Davis Davia Daavis John Mary Daven Washington Lele Hutchinson Kan Twe Brothers Lb. W. Dawson Pullman Waeh Ald W. Dawson Thin Oly Tio Brogh J, P. Pawsor Three Oakes Mich John Dawson W. Magill Grove Tain Pahie A. S. Bailey Adlantic Cemetery Mary T. Riggs Mary T. Kings Albert Wo Rives Rose Corrigan William (. Corrigan Mason City Deveas¢d Riggs Iowa I. 5 Deran Albert W. Riges Pansy Z. Clark Los Angeles Calif Lily Earl Ralph Earl Jackson Mj Riggs Daisy Campbell W. 8. Campbell Corrigin Sadie DeWitt Frank DeWitt Ogden Utah Oliver P. Doran Chicago Campbell Palm Street

Fierce fighting between French and tribesmen reported

Rabat May AP dispatch reports a fierce clash between French forces and tribesmen near the Ouertha river. French troops repulsed a counterattack with casualties estimated, while Lyautey surveys lines and stresses keeping Rifians on their side as three columns advance northward.

Rabat Mergego Marshal Lyautey Ouertha River

Iowa Missionary Society Holds Fifty-Fifth Convention Address

Davenport May 6 A M Rev J H Howard of Athin presided at the Iowa Christian Missionary society fifty fifth annual convention here this week. He delivered the high address this morning before the gathering, outlining goals and faith based outreach plans for the year.

Davenport J. H. Howard Athin Iowa Christian ‘Missionary Society

Scott Benched First Time Since 1916

New York May 6 One of baseballs most remarkable achievements came to a halt yesterday when Everett Scott was benched for the first time since 1916. The veteran shortstop, famed for his durability, left the lineup prompting speculation on the team’s strategy and future plans.

Scott New York Everett, Scott

City council debates land ditching and street work plan

City council discusses erasing a tract of land from public maps and directing the water and fire committees to act. A statement on sewer cleaning is ordered and 1924 patrol exemptions noted. Treasurer J G Whines reports funds across departments totaling 81 616.92 with water funds overdrawn 528.36.

Sam Antrim Beyventh Bireh Strvets Myrtion Cunningham Odem Votu Johnson Wate Swift & ‘Company Lovust Street Cornell J. G General Fured City Park Light

Oil Promoter Guilty of Fraud in Federal Trial

An oil promoter who employed Wheeler was found guilty on charges of fraudulent promotion and mail fraud. He received a two year sentence at Leavenworth federal penitentiary and was fined $1,000. The case followed Wheeler’s election to the senate and involved the Keets Sunburst oil field and Senator Burton.

Great Alls Mont Mayr Rose Guidon Campbell Keets-Sunburst Burton Wheeler Ate Senate Whee Leavenworth Ueal

Seattep on Boom Says R W Steen Report

Seattle reports a building boom with a record month, based on Seattle papers brought by R W Steen former local movie proprietor now in Seattle Steen notes a high water mark in permits for April totaling around 10 7 million dollars and strong activity since January including 1313 permits for single residences valued over 4 1/2 million dollars and fifty five apartment houses costing 873 200 dollars

Seattle R. W. Steen Steen Apel Seuasth Bett Manih Apri

Funeral of well known man held here this afternoon

Funeral services for the late Rev. A. D. Beeknars, a well known local figure, were held this afternoon at the social Methodist church. The Rev. MLA Gable conducted the service, with pallbearers Ey Milforbert Lamb Pellett O Conley ET Shannon and Juki Hancox. Interment followed at Athaitic cemetery.

A.D. Beeknars Moe Ey Milforbert Lamb O. ©. Conley ET. Shannon Juki Hancox Athaitic Cemetery

Gabe Simmons to Be Hanged November 16

Des Moines May 1923 Gabe Simmons convicted of murder in the first degree for the "torr ist park" crime at West Lebarty will be hanged November 16, 1923 unless the sentence is commuted by Governor John Hamill. Failure of Simmons to perfect appeal will lead to an affirmative opinion by the court and the Maysea tine county sentence will be carried out.

Des Moines Gabe’ Simmons Torrist Park

Postpone Operation On Lt. Gov Kimball

In Council Bluffs on May 4 the operation planned for Lieut. Governor Clem F. Kimball may not occur for a week, as announced today. The report notes the delay and cites unspecified days as the cause for postponement.

Kimball Council Bluffs Clem F. Kimball

Weather sketch cloudy east portion with clearing west

Partly overcast tonight with clouds increasing in the east portion on Thursday. Expect clearing in the west as conditions unfold.

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