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Newspaper
Atlantic News Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 10, 1925
Page
5
SUENANDOAH reports Judge Georgy Custle has been designated to preside over all Page County Juvenile Court cases under amended law allowing district judges to appoint. The four Page County judges designated Custle to head juvenile matters amid a government reshuffle.
In a Council court session yesterday bankrupt cases were handled. Named creditors included Gustie Whan of Audubon and William Harvey Arm Fred, with M. P. Na Lot as trustee for the zone. G. E. Chamberlain and EB L Newton were named trustees.
The fragment notes Drake University Ester opening in September with a date announced. Details are sparse but indicate an upcoming academic or program start set for early fall. Further specifics on location, organizers, or exact date are unreadable in the fragment.
A long political feature urges Cass county readers to rally for a candidate in the district race. It extols voting urgency, subscription drives, and the promise of significant rewards for activists. The piece highlights the second district as pivotal and calls residents to nominate promptly using Opportunity Coupons to advance toward victory.
Fragmented OCR text describes Margretta Curr and her mother with adopted daughter Parethy. References a vaudeville dream for Anmeles and a general hope of fame. The era and context are unclear due to garbled wording and missing details.
Villisca fire department members who divided the treasury must repay eight thousand two hundred dollars after a split with the city. State fire marshal J. Ac Tracy informed the Villisca council that the money was earned as a benefit for equipment, not for personal use, and the department has since reorganized.
Grant articles of incorporation approved for United Realty company Davenport with 4 million dollar cap. B J Denman of Davenport named president R B McDonald of Moline vice president H G Lillig of Davenport secretary L H Heinke of Grand Rapids Mich treasurer Wm Chamberlain of Cedar Rapids sits on the board. The firm will act as holding company for a new power plant near the tri cities.
Ella N. Morgan files a district court suit to quiet title on eighty Cassland acres naming Albert B. Morgan H J Morgan and guardian Myrtle Morgan. Dalton Knoop represents the plaintiff. N H Yarger sues John Spicker on a note for 250 and an unpaid account of 250 with Wilson and Tellan as lawyers.
None from Atlantic attended the all day reunion of the Fifty first Iowa volunteers of the Spanish American war held at the chautauqua grounds at Clarinda Sunday. More than 100 veterans attended with many auxiliary members representing camps from Council Bluffs Creaton Corning Brooks Braddyville Redford Osceola Red Oak Villisca Shenandoah Mound.
Unclear OCR text reports Sol Bur ban charged with embezzling funds totaling 300 dollars from Rexall Store in Oskaloosa Iowa. Name mentions include pharmacist and drug store context with unclear Conrad and elyanil. Further readable details are fragmentary.
The article reports the death and funeral arrangements for longtime Cass resident George Rhul and mentions surviving family, including a wife and a son. It notes a military veteran background and describes services to be held at the local church with interment following.
The report notes probable focal thunderstorms this afternoon and tonight with slightly overcast conditions tomorrow. Temperatures are not expected to change.
A fragmented OCR passage hints at a political or editorial note about voting behavior and regional representation. The text is garbled but references a person or group named Howe, a location near Saat Tile and Orrabes, with opinions on how to vote or evaluate candidates. The piece appears to discuss electoral choices and regional concerns.
Fragmented OCR text describes an upcoming installation of a former local student pastor on a Sunday. The passage references several individuals and places including Mapleton and Le Mars and mentions attendees and speakers. The garbled text prevents a clean recount but indicates a church installation event with community participation.
Hawaii coast searchers report finding life preserving coats believed tied to a missing seaplane crew of five. Honolulu investigators say the discovery may yield a definite clue to the fate of PN-9’s crew as rescuers press toward the beach access route near Hilo.
German authorities intensified a hunt for Ku Klux Klan organizers abroad amid surrounding unrest. The article notes US and European links, with names and places unclear due to damaged text, and mentions reconciling policies with the Allies as a motivating backdrop.
Five thousand attended the Cass county fair this afternoon for harness races and a running and pony program. The fireworks and sight show close the event this evening after a revised schedule, with Gene Parker among the standout drivers and many local businesses closing early for the fair.
Funeral services for the late Mrs T R Wallace will be held at 2 30 tomorrow at Vale Street church with her son Ross Wallace and wife 601 Locust Street in attendance. Reverend Spooner of the Congregational church will preach the funeral and burial will be in Atlantic cemetery.
President Coolidge arrived in Washington this noon from Swampscott Massachusetts, greeted at Union Station by Senator Lodge and other officials. He planned to meet with the cabinet later to discuss major executive challenges and prepare a message for delivery in three months, while aides outlined party strategy ahead of forthcoming elections.
Local farm bureau leaders from multiple counties converge at city hall for the Ninth district meeting. State Senator M. L. Bowman of Black Hawk County will discuss organization. George M. Hopkins and Andrew Rasch join as bureau presidents. WH. Stacey of the Iowa State Extension will attend. Bear Grove township players perform a play. Program begins at 414 AM.
Mr Porter writes to the Atlantic News Telegraph defending Misa Wylie and Mr Burke after they volunteered to be searched to clear themselves of suspicion regarding his reported loss at the fair grounds. He signs as Chas E Porter in 1925.
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