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Newspaper

Atlantic News Telegraph

Location

Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 25, 1925

Page

4

Daily Markets Stock Ratings Blink on May 26

The New York stock brief lists American Can at 87 1 2 percent, American Locomotive 122 1 2 percent, AT&T 138 1 2 percent, Baldwin Locomotive 114 1 2 percent, Canadian Pacific 146 percent, International Paper 109 1 2 percent, Corn Products 33 1 2 percent, General Electric 280 percent, Goodrich 11 percent, Mack Truck 177 percent, Studebaker 47 percent, United Cigar 69 percent, Westinghouse 71 percent, United Drug 124 percent in today's close.

New, York American Locomotive AST. & T Baldwin Locomotive Canadian Pacific International Paper Corn Products General Electric Goodrich Mack Truck Studebaker United Cigar Westinghouse United Drug

Liberty bonds and grain and livestock prices report

Liberty bonds advanced with treasury bonds at firm highs as US war issues topped prior peaks. Grain and livestock sections show Chicago and regional prices for Wheat Corn Oats Hogs Cattle and Sheep with mixed gains and declines across markets.

Chicago

Honor student ranks in La graduating class

Mildred Rank is the honor student in this year s graduating class. Her grades lead the group of thirty. Wilma Lary W ranks second and Ruth Blin ranks third.

Atlantic Markets Corrected Daily Grain Prices List

Corrected market notes show grain prices for corn and wheat with ranges. Barley and other feeds listed with figures. Livestock markets indicate cattle, stockers, and hog pricing with typical ranges and conditions.

Robb Addresses Grant High School Graduates

In Grant Ta a capacity crowd heard W E Robb of Des Moines speak to eight graduates at the M FE church on The Set of The Snail. An alumni banquet followed with seventy five served. The class is unique in that all members are boys.

Two Faculty Departures at Exira School For Fall Return

Exira Iowa May 25 Special to News Telegraph Only two new faces will appear in the faculty when classes resume after summer vacation. Miss Clara Jordin of Boone will replace Miss Hasel Spartin domestic service teacher who has resigned to devote time to motherhood. Miss Mary Butcher of Pleasantville has been engaged to replace Miss Hattie Back departmental work teacher.

Enira Ctira Jordin Boone Hasel Spartin Estre Mary Butcher Pleasantvilly Hattie Back

Essex School Children Honor Sole Civil War Veteran

Students from Essex honored James Velie, the city’s sole Civil War veteran, at his home with songs of the era. Velie, ill for months, was visited as children sang old time war songs to pay tribute.

Essex School James Velie

Three Graduates Receive Diplomas From Marne School

Marne May 25 Special to the News Telegraph three girls completed their studies at Marne high school receiving diplomas during the annual commencement Friday evening. The program featured a march by Lorraine West recitations by Ernest Peterson and a class history and prophecy by Ruth Wheatley and Virginia Shahan. Diploma presentations were made by W Rowley head of the schools. The class includes Ruth Wheatley Elma Pardee and Virginia Shahan. The alumni banquet Tuesday evening concludes the year’s events.

Marne News-Telegraph Marne High School Lorraine West Rev. Caldwell Ernest Peterson Iane Crumber Lucille Anderson Ruth Wheatley Virginia Shahan Elma Pardee W.rowley Ruth, Wheatley

Adair Nasby At State Convention

Adair Nasby attended the state convention in Des Moines. Clyde W. Ead ward of the post office helped during the absence of postmaster Me Edwards, with Claire Brownler and local route carriers assisting.

Adair Nasby Adair Clyde W. Eadwards Bed Post Det Moin Claire Brownler Edwards

Massena Lady Critically Ill After Illness

Massena May 25 1925 news item reports Mrs J Bruise wife of a local banker is critically ill with pleurisy or pneumonia or similar lung ailment. Her father J Welch of Town City arrived last night to be with her.

Massena Viata News J. Bruise J. Welch Town City

Shenandoah Clubs Protest Railroad Change

Shenandoah towns groups including the Chamber of Commerce and the Kiwanis club protest a plan to replace two daily passenger trains on the Keokuk and Western railroad with a freight service between Shenandoah and Humeston effective May 31.

Shenandoah INS Incus, Chamber of Commerce The Kiwanis Club Muay Si Passene Jger Keokuk and West

Mrs Jane Hyndman Stricken In Cumberland Iowa

Mrs Jane Hyndman an elderly Cass County resident aged over 86 was suddenly stricken Sunday morning. She is confined to her bed at the home of her son George Hyndman three miles west of Cumberland Iowa, with a special to News Telegraph reporting the incident.

Cumberland Iowa News-Telegraph Jane Hyndman George Hyndman

Well Known Exira Girl Under Knife

Special to the Nevis Telegraph reports Mins Pauling Spoo daughter of Mrs Doll Spoo was taken this afternoon to Atlantic hospital for emergency operation due to aggravated appendicitis.

EXIRA Nevis-Telegraph Pauling Spoo Doll Spoo Newa-Telegraph Atlantic Hospital

Adair High School Holds 7th Annual Commencement

The Adair High School 7th annual commencement occurs at the Opera House on Thursday evening May 28. Rev J Henry Hitt of Omaha gives invocational remarks, then a morning invitation by the Girls Glee Club, diplomas presented by Supt M J Westergaard, and a senior class response by Robert Kelsey. The class also performs the comedy Nothing But the Truth Tuesday and Wednesday evenings and lists many named participants.

Adair Tay Tor &News-Telegraph Adair High School Opera’ House Wctress J. Henry ‘Hitt Omaha Vallard M. J Westergaard Bard Robert Kelsey Clarence van Dusen Lawrence Kuhl I. M. Ralston Marty Grant Bishon Doran Marius McQuillan Dick Donnelly Ernest Bundley Robert Bennett M. Ralston Dorothy Swinehart Gwendoly Ralston Aline Lee Ethel Clark Grace Killpath Mabel Jackson Mary McMutghi Sable Jackson Ruth Alcorn Martha Isa Handley Sou

Former Adair Lad Crushed By Auto

May 25 Adair area report: Jack Larson, a former Adair resident now in Des Moines, was fatally injured when struck by a car at Seventh and Locust. Driver G A Tundblesug exonerated. Eye witness Tom Condon described a traffic jam crossing. Larson died during surgery at a hospital. another tragedy in two years followed.

Adair News! Telegraph Jack Larson Q-yearcold Seratore Larson Des Moines G. A. Tundblesug Seventh Locust Streets B. Condon Tom Condon Forner Alaie Les Moines Condéin J. 1. Larson Mreo Jessie Larson

Memorial Services at Adaire Church Sunday

Memorial services at the Methodist church Sunday morning were well attended by war veterans and residents. Rev. M. J. Barick delivered an appropriate sermon for the occasion.

Adair.i Ita News-Telegraph Methodist Church Sun M. J. Barick

Alumni Elect Elliott High Officers For Next Year

Elliott high school alumni elect officers for the coming year with Mrs. Cartie Stedmony as president Mrs. Jace Reed as vice president Ortiff Kirby as treasurer and Mildred Kirby as secretary in the May 25 vote reported by the News Telegraph.

Elliott Elliott High’ School Aloni Cartie Stedmony Jace Reed Pu Ortiff Kirby Secraty Mildred Kirby

Elk Horn News Highlights Local Events and Illness

In Elk Horn Tay May 25 special to News Telegraph Chris Sorensen, recently ill at the Elk Horn hotel, was taken to a hospital in Omaha. A banquet at Lessin hall Thursday evening, and a Sunday outing in Omaha, were noted. Reverend Dreild of Atlantic is in town for mission meetings with Mrs Jersild and two daughters present. Norbert Nielen’s wife, filling Pastor Bing’s place, has arrived and will remain for December.

Elk Horn Tay Chris Sorensen Suingran el Horn Lessin Hall Omaha Dreild Atlantic

Griswold Sows Way Big Hogs in Iowa

In Griswold Iowa Henry Reichstein aids his mother in the farm near town ten miles southwest of Griswold they marketed hogs weighing record sizes. A lot of 77 hogs included three monster pigs with weights of 870 pounds 750 pounds and 570 pounds showcasing Griswold’s large livestock market.

Griswold News-Telegraph Iowa Henry Reichstein Frank Reichstein

Elliott Teaching Force Elects for Next Year

At a Saturday board meeting the personnel for the coming school year was announced. Paul Gossick, Parsons graduate, will teach Manual Training History and serve as athletic director of boys. Mrs Willma Hall from Tab or college will teach English dramatic arts and be the athletic director. Lonell Misa Hall will also coach the Cyclone Staff. Miss Bergoin, Pacific Junction veteran, becomes domestic science instructor. Supt Simmons plans Iowa City trip to finish masters and pursue a psychology doctorate. Elliott expresses jubilation over prospects for next year.

Elliott Vial News Board of Education Paul Gossick Parsons College Willma Hall Tabor College Lonell Misa Hall Miss Bergoin Pacific Junction Th. Simmons Iowa City

Griswold Man Burned By Sulfuric Acid Accident

GrIswold Iy May 25 Special to News Telegraph Madcam J Reynolds of Reynolds Bros Storage Battery Co Griswold Willard service station severely burned on both arms Saturday when high test sulfuric acid splashed from a Lengallon carboy into a smaller container The right arm suffered severe burns left arm burned but less The doctor found dirt in the grease used on the burns and feared infection Reynolds wore rolled sleeves which protected much of the skin His shirt sleeves were eaten by acid and the shirt was ruined Reynolds is commander of Griswold post No 608 American Legion and is known in the area.

Griswold, Iy News-Telegraph Madcam J. Reynolds Reynolds Bros. Storage Battery Co Griswold Willard Mr. Reynolds Griswold American Legion

Petersen and Ellen Olesen Wed in Omaha Elk Horn

William Petersen and Miss Ellen Olesen both of Elk Horn were married Thursday May 21 in Omaha. The bride is the eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ole Olesen. The groom has served for several years as postmaster there.

Elk Horn News-Telegraph William Petersen Ellen Olesen Elk

Iowas Wiota Briefs Include Illness and Social News

Miss Margaret Bell of the high school faculty was taken ill at school Friday afternoon and had to be sent home. Mrs F D Bradley of Bakersfield Calif is visiting at the home of her sister Mrs W McDermott. Joseph Metz a student of Bee Maines Catholic college spent the weekend with his parents Mike Metz and wife in Wiota. E M Kellogg was taken suddenly ill near Potluck Friday night and moved to a hospital in Atlantic. A birthday celebration for J E Jordan and Ernie Schultz drew about 100 guests at the IOOF building with dancing and luncheon. Three small children of Mr and Mrs Claire Aldrich east of town are sick with whooping cough. Ming Kathen Kelly a nurse at the home of M E Judd left for home Thursday. Mrs C B Judd has made progress toward recuperation.

Wiota Margaret Bell F. D. Bradley Bakersfield Calif W. McDermott Joseph Metz Bee Maines Catholic College Mike Metz E. M. Kellogg Atlantic Eas J. E. Jordan Ernie Schultz Claire Aldrich Ming Kathen Kelly EB. Judd C. B. Judd

May 25 Grant News item highlights local social notes

Mra. A Allard of Villisca visits her brother James Spragut. Mrs. J A Cosad and Mrs. Blackburn with Lola shop in Atlantic. Fred Kenworthy and Glen in Atlantic on business. Baccalaureate sermon at M E church by Rev Breeling. Byron Porter with H F Porter in Des Moines on business. Grace McPherrin of Dex Moines visits Geneve Embree. Home Makers club hosted by Mrs M E Kenworthy. Lola Curry and Geneva Embree shop in Atlantic. L D Foote attends graduation in Willisea for daughter Janice. Intermediate and Gratemar! rooms host teachers picnic. Rev Kraft from Noble Center attends commencement.

Byron Des Moines L. D. Foote Willisea Janice Rev. Kraft Noble Center Church

Massena News Briefs Chronicle Local Visits and Events

Massena Iowa May 25 special to News Telegraph George Crase and wife visited Creston Wednesday Hugh Solomonson of Dupred spent days with Mrs Henry Houladay Harry Benson and family from Longmont California are here to tend their farm south of town and visit old friends Mrs Aden Hoafelt division of Methodist Aid held a picnic in Tourist Park Thursday afternoon with good attendance Mr Knott Fontanelle miller was a pleasant caller after here Wednesday Mrs G L Hufstader and sons Gaylord and Robert returned from Albia where she had been with her parents since leaving the Methodist hospital at Des Moines seven weeks ago Cleo Koee was an Omaha caller consulting a skin specialist about an ankle trouble Mrs Alice Guthrie is in Cumberland visiting Perry and Brown homes The Anti-Latlon League showed

Massena George Crase Swvife Creston Hugh Solomonson Dupred Henry Houladay Harry Benson Longmont Calo Aden Hoafelt Methodist Aid Knott Fontanelle Miller G. L. Hufstader Gaylord Robert Albia Methodist Hospital Des Moines Cleo Koee Omaha Alice Guthrie Cumberland Perry Brown

Aol Company in Serious Condition After Tonsil Trouble

A line about an oil company facing serious condition after several layginesa with tonsil trouble, reported Wednesday. The person was taken to Omaha where a major operation was expected Friday.

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N. Y. Stocks New York NSI Banda United States War Treasury Liberty South Omaha Tlesa Coe Sr. Joseph Livestock Kansas City Wethers SX Towa Plu Tholte Jlw Tev Shurhy Amy Hinterdst Robb GRANT Marne School Jane’ Hyndman Adair Lad Adair Memorial ELK Horn News Wiota Briefs Grant News Massena News Constance, Talmadge and Ronald Colman Connie Fox News Pathe Review Rai Gerald Beaumont Tia Juana America Featuring Creighton Hale and Ethel Shannon
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