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Atlantic News Telegraph

Location

Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 12, 1925

Page

5

Des Moines M E Conference Set for Next Tuesday Session

The sixty sixth annual Des Moines conference of the M B church will convene Tuesday morning at the new Methodist Episcopal church on Poplar Street with Bishop William F Anderson presiding. Atlantic prepares to host, with ministers, lay members, and visitors gathering for meetings through September 21.

Des Moines Conference of Church New Methodist Episcopal Church Poplar Des Moines William F. Anderson Omaha Atlantic Tucker Greater Atlantic Committee Geary Rotary and Lions Clubs Ministerial Association New Church New Methodist Clarinda Congregational Church Harry Coats J. HK. Freedline Christian Church Elmer E. Higley O. W. Morrow Presbyterian Church L. Li Well Arthur P. Keast Baptist Warren H. Meredith Claude R. Cook Peace Evangélical Church John E. Habliston J. Selberg Nichols Bishop Anderson

Speed Demons Thrill Crowd At County Fair Today

Back Diplomat as Japanese ambassador leads speed events at the county fair this afternoon headlined by ten mile races. Auto entries include Omaha Fronty Ford Harlan Ford and others. Live stock parade held yesterday amid rain with praise for turnout. Today features gallop ing races Shetland ponies and free acts. Harness races were canceled due to rain. weather today is ideal with a potential surge.

Omaha Fronty Ford Harlan Ford Red Oak J. Waja Jesse Wilken Atlantic Wilken Rabben Autos Parts Raben J. C. Mughes Heatrice Neb Pitman Jefferson Sid Nelson Joe Black Cumberand

Damage suits filed with Cass Clerk of Court

Several petitions were filed in district court today including a foreclosure dispute where JL A Andrew receiver of Tawa State Bank seeks special execution after land bid in by Kate and Howard Berg leaving a 4199 deficit. Clarence Smith and W G McFarland sue Rock Island Railroad for 146 and 60 in stock shipment damages.

JL. A. Andrew Tawa State Bank Kate Howard Berg Kate ‘Berg Clovis, Swan & Martin Clarence Smith Rock Island ‘Railroad W. G. McFarland Rock Island Railroad Company Boorman & Whitmore

Governor Proclaims Fire Prevention Week in Iowa

Des Moines reports Governor John Hammill proclaims October 9 to October 15 as Fire Prevention Week urging vigilance against costly fires. He cites high annual losses and lives at risk, calls for public education and involvement of civic organizations to reduce fire dangers statewide.

Des Moines John Hammill Hammill

New Time Card In Effect At Midnight Sunday

The Rock Island division sets a new Gow card effective at midnight Sunday. It adds the Nes Moines bound train from Atlan tic and Des Moines, alters timetable for multiple trains, and keeps branch times unchanged. Des Moines train 304 departs at seven AM and arrives at Rut p.m. Local stops remain. several flights shift: 15 now 3 40, 801 arrives 6 55, 8 at 5 40 PM, 14 arrives 8 17 with fewer stops between Cornell Bluffs and Chicago.

Gow Rock Island Nes Moines Atlantic Des Moines Addiiton Cornell Bluffs Chicago Iowa City

Avoca Klan Promoter Controversy Sparks Local Alarm

A year ago in Avoca Indiana a man calling himself Rev Sanders promoted the Ku Klux Klan. He held secret fevers, roused three to four meetings near Avoca, and urged locals to pay ten dollars to join. The promoter warned of dire consequences for noncompliance.

Avoca Sanders Ku Klux Klan Hig United States Hell K. K.j i Sa

Coolidge urged to name Wilson ambassador

A lengthy editorial argues President Coolidge should appoint Wilson as ambassador, citing his diplomatic experience in Belgium, Mexico City, Chile, and Greece. Backers include Vice President Dawes and Senator Watson, with Western states pushing for a Pacific region appointee due to Japanese affairs.

Coolidge Wilson Dawes J. E. Watson Henry L. Wilson Crorge Oo Eng Mepelous Charles G. Dawe United States James C. Watson Indigna Om Dip Tami Invest Foggartam World Conlidge sittaAdics Chile Greece Mexico Contantinople Mexico City Pacific States California Washington Oran

Local Lady Wins Malone Seed Co Contest at Cass County Fair

At the Cass county fair the Malone Seed company staged a seed counting contest. Ray Coker won first prize of 4 for guessing 415 seeds in a 119.4 pound pumpkin. actual seeds were 419. Alta Voss of Walnut took second with 417 seeds. John Krambeck Maine, Harry Dungard and Mrs E F Krouth Cumberland tied for third with 413 seeds. Guesses ranged from a few dozen to 972002 seeds.

Malone Seed Company Cass County Fair Ray Coker Malone Alta Voss Walnut John Krambeck Maine Harry Dungard E. F. Krouth Cumberland

Cass County Taste Afternoon Announcement

Early today the News Telegraph notes an office cue for the Cass County event. The piece mentions a taste afternoon featuring local spots and activities, guiding readers to participate and enjoy regional fare.

Allacas Cass County

Cummins to Speak at Editors' Banquet

The article notes Cummins will address editors at the annual banquet. The event includes remarks from public relations director and other officials, with plans for a formal address in the evening and related proceedings.

Cummins

Towns Active in Trans-Iowa Road Move Primary 7

A fragmentary report describes towns engaging in a Trans-Iowa Road Move linked to Primary 7. It notes funding concerns of about $4,000 and mentions testing methods and local highway route preferences. The text references Weston and Aswes Mateiay with limited readable details.

Cotlee Weston Ates Aly Aswes Mateiay

Audubon Schools Opened Monday With Large Enrollment

Audubon public schools opened Monday with a total enrollment of 636. The grade enrollments match last year while the high school shows an increase. Teachers and class counts listed include Miss Nielsen with 235 in 1st grade, Miss Peterson 2a, Mrs Preston 2d and 3d, Miss McGuire 4th, Miss Guernse 11th and 8th, and others across grades up to 8th A with 23 students and 8th AA with 20.

Audubon Audubon Public Schools Schoal Preshme Soph Spencer Kopp Miss Nielsen Miss Peterson Preston Miss. McGuire Miss Druger Miss Guernse Miss Bea Miss Nyholm Miss Sampson Miss Grippen Miss Davis Wickham Miss Keith

Barber Shop Partners Split After Ira Pigsley Purchase

In Cumberland on September 12 a deal was completed in which Ira Pigsley bought Milton Percell’s half of the Percell and Pigsley barber shop. Percell is unsure about future plans for the shop or partnership continuation.

Cumberland Ira Pigsley Milton Percell Percell & Pigsley Percell

Farmers State Bank Fails to Open Doors in Elliott

Elliott Iowa is surprised as Farmers State Bank of Elliott fails to open for business after closing five years ago. The bank faced heavy losses with deposits pledged to check and certificates, rediscounts, and bonds. total assets around 249 364.84, with limited public withdrawals and unclear postclosure activity. Charles Van Nordstrom founded the bank. J G Loving noted as the first bank failure in the state in that period.

Farmers State Bank Elliott Farmers State Bank of Hatthy Eastoners Hoquirees Charles van Nordstrom J. G. Loving

Davis Cup Safe For Another Season at Germantown

Davis Cup is secured for the year as the U S team prepares for matches at Germantown Cricket Club Philadelphia. Big Bill Tilden trails in a close bout with Rene Lacoste while Gitte Johnston and Dean Borgstra clash, and Richards Williams duo clinches the doubles to seal the tie with France.

Germantown Cricket Club Philadelphia Penn Davis Bill Tilden Gitte Johnston Dean Borgtra Tilden Johnson Richards Williams France Rene Lacoste Wimbleton Winker

Audubon Youth Enjoys First Train Ride to State Fair

Audubon Iowa Sept 12 Carl Nieman 16 and his father Will Nieman rode a train to Des Moines for the state fair marking a notable first trip for the Audubon township youth.

Audubon, la Carl Nieman Audubon Township Will Nieman Des Moines

College-bound locals head to BI business and state schools

In September 12 notices Ralph Myers heads to Chillicothe Business College, Francis Gilmner enrolls at the University of Iowa in Iowa City, while Robert Osborne and Earl Story enter Simpson College in Indianola.

Elliott News-Telegraph Ralph Myers Chillicothe Business College Francis Gilmner Iowa University Iowa City Robert Osborne Earl Story Impson College Indianola

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M. E Cass Clerk OF Court Mitchell George A. Nugent Army Inspector General San Antonio Hilly Mitchell Nugent Malone Seed CO Magee Leuba Banquet Gelling Harvey Stigler The Oklahoma Gaygenv Trapp Stigler Highway Commission Shelby Elliott Institution Audubon County
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