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Newspaper

Atlantic News Telegraph

Location

Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1940

Page

2

Doves of Cass County Averages About 380000 Population Study

Naturalist McClure reports Cass county mourning doves around 380000 with 230000 new birds each year and 70000 returning breeders. Most depart by July, 2 percent stay through winter, southern and Central American movement noted.

Cass County Elliott McChutre McClare Mexico Central America McClure Texas San Salvador Oklahoma C. E. Malone Atlantic Theountry Southland Iowa

Birds eat waste grain and cracked kernels at feedyards

The article notes birds consume about 60 tons of waste wheat corn and sorghum and about 20 percent of their diet comes from fallen kernels and cracked corn from feedyards. It lists Conroier Asa Miller Ed Brown Ernest Long William Blackburn and Walter Dickinson among those connected to the report. Burial was by the Grant cemetery Walnut In Dec 6 Special Funeral services for Mrs Henry W Sell were held at the Evangelical church with Rev Krummel officiating and a long listed attendance from out of town.

Conroier Asa Miller Ed Brown Ernest Long William Blackburn Walter Dickinson Grant Cemetery Walnut Henry W. Sell Vafclock Evangelical Church Few Win. Krummel Krummel Adolph Moritz Irma Burkey Eleanor Nissen Arietta Kock August Hansen Henry Westphalen Harold Nissen Julius Nissen Ed Fischer Lester Kite Harry Holst Elton Schuttloffel Robert Schuttloffel J. A. Schuttloffel Charles Sandhorst Donald Sandhorst Morris Kuhr Doris Belter Durant John Anders Lake Park Henry Belter Hue Belter Donald Gretne Neb Lee Bloxham Pocateilo Idaho John Sandhurst Cumberland Will Peters Shelby Karl Miller Emery Brackman Ida Grove Ronald Ruser Holstein Reuben Pigg

Funeral Services for Edward Paul Lischer Held

Edward Paul Lischer, 73, a retired railroad engineer, died Wednesday at his daughter's home. Funeral services were held at the Roland, Peacock & Baxter funeral home with Rev. C. W. Cooper officiating. The body will go to Dubuque for Masonic services and burial in the Dubuque cemetery.

Edward Paul Lischer R. N. Watson Roland, Peacock & Baxter C. W. Cooper First Methodist Church Dubuque Weleck

Public Highway Vacation Notice in Cass County

The County Auditor announces a highway vacation in Cass County from the S W corner of Section 31 to the S E corner of Section 36 and along an old road extending northward with specified parcels affected. Objections or claims for damages must be filed by February 17, 1941. the road may be vacated without further notice if not opposed.

Cass County S. W S. E Said Old Road John Miller Jennie Hopley Sophia Hopley Campbell Frank C. Hopley Metropolitan Life Insurance Company Lewis Schaaf Wayland

Births Reported for Adair Ta Dee and Devereux Families

Mr and Mrs B J Richter announce the birth of a child Thursday forenoon at their home. Mr and Mrs Willan Devereux report the birth of a daughter Thursday morning at Larson hospital weighing eight pounds.

Adair Dee. T B. Jd. Richter Willan Devereux Larson Hospital

Corning Massena Cumberland Share Declamatory Awards

Corning Massena and Cumberland shared first awards in the preliminary declamatory contest held Thursday evening. Betty Mortvedt of Corning won the oratorical division, Jorie Spies of Massena won the dramatic class, and Marty Flen Stahl of Cumberland won the humorous. Second place went to Lois Studley and Esther Pigg of Cumberland, with Tommy Casey of Massena second in humorous. Thelma Rose Edwards of Cumberland earned a No 1 in oratorical while Norman Hoyt of Massena was No 2. Mary Helen Arnold of Cumberland was No 1 in dramatic and Gloria Hansen of Massena No 2. Dale Stephens of Cumberland No 1 in humorous. First-place winners advance to the press district meet and county contest for No 1 ratings.

Maccona Esther Pigg Cumberland Tommy Casey Massena Phace Thelma Rose Edwards Norman Hoyt Mary Helen Arnold Gloria Hansen Dale Stephens

Dover Keeps Calm After Ruins Describe Harbor Life

The passage notes Dover maintains routine amid devastation with partners for tennis and daily harbor swims in August and September. Older men continue bowls while continuing their games and social routines.

Dover Seaside Life and Travel Quirks Noted

A fragmented account describes local shore routines and farm life with humor. It notes farmers enduring shames, cattle and horse handling, and Dover as a place offering a better night’s rest while Germans pass to Tendon. Restrictions exist mainly for boardwalk after dark with special permits and certain creatures deemed mined, though barely noticed.

Dover

World Traveler to Lecture Here Sunday Evening

The Rev. L. H. Christian, vice president of the General Conference of Seventh Day Adventists, will speak at city hall Sunday at 7:50 p.m. on What Comes After This War in Business Government and Religion Is Germany Winning. He has traveled extensively and once led the denomination's European work. Community singing will precede the lecture. Grinnell farmer Oltrogse, 38, is reported recovering after losing his right arm at the elbow in a grinder yesterday while winding grain on his farm.

L. H. Christian General Conference of Seventh-Day Adventists Washington Germany Christian Australia Europe Grinnell, Ta Fred Oltrogse Grinnell Hospital Olrogee

Fragments point to a fatal accident with a missing person

A fragmentary report indicates a fatal accident near Grinnell with a missing person being sought or identified. The scattered notes mention a phone contact and distressed fans, but details are unclear due to the damaged text.

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