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Newspaper

Atlantic News Telegraph

Location

Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 11, 1944

Page

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Advertising Rates and Subscriber Notice for The News Telegraph

Advertising rater bade known on application. Subscriptions priced by carrier and mail in Atlantic and adjoining counties. One year six months three months rates listed. Notice to Atlantic subscribers: evening delivery issues can be resolved by calling before 7 PM at a specified number. Changes, discontinuations, or delivery notices must go through the office.

Atlantic Case Newn- Telegraph News-Telegraph

Parental delinquency blamed for youth behavior rise

Sociologists nationwide contend that juvenile delinquency reflects parental influence more than youth failure. Courts in some cities punish parents for neglect, while communities and local groups, including the Chamber of Commerce, could provide supervision and a space at city hall to support youth, urging Atlantic to act now.

United States Atlantic Chamber of Commerce

Father Pat McDermott Named Atlantic's Outstanding Citizen of 1943

The Rev. Father P. N. McDermott is praised for holding public roles without pay, leading the county draft board, and serving as national and state Legion chaplain. The piece emphasizes his tact, fairness, and extensive community service as Atlantic honors him.

P. N. McDermott Atlantic The American Legion Pat

A Call for Local Action on War Project Cuts

The piece argues that many war projects will be halted soon and local reactions will shape future spending. If chambers of commerce resist cuts, taxes and debt rise. if they accept discontinuance for national good, they aid long term prosperity and economy, earning praise and setting a nationwide example.

Chambers of Commerce

Best Citizen banquet celebrates Junior Chamber of Commerce

Editorial briefs note Iowa returns to normal after unusual weather and praise the first annual Best Citizen banquet staged under difficult conditions. Items mention family furloughs and military connections with Ratzlaff and Pierson families, plus War Savings Stamps available at The Atlantic News Telegraph.

Atlantic News- Telegraph

Oil independents face squeeze as wartime gas rationing may persist

In Wichita Falls and Tulsa the rise of big oil companies consumes small producers amid declining crude prices. The author cites OPA and Stabilizer actions as factors, noting half of U S oil is from independents and many wells are stripper wells now being shut down.

OPA Willkie Southwest Wichita Falls Tex America Roosevelt Wichia Falls Texas Tulsa Okla East Texas Vinson Howard Pew Sun Oil Washington Independent

Willkie Popularity in Texas Boosted by West Texas Tour

United Feature Syndicate reports in 1944 that Wendell Willkie is seen as the only Republican with a strong 60-40 chance to carry Texas against Roosevelt. The piece recalls his Fort Worth Denver Railway tour drawing large crowds, a Dallas front-page flap, and Grover Hill’s appointment as under-secretary of agriculture amid questions about his past remarks and credibility.

Washington Hig Judge Vinson Willkie Texas Wendell Willkie Southwest Roosevelt Jim Farley Fort Worth Denver West Texas Dallas Dallas Times-Herald West Texses Dallas News Times-Herald Times- Herald Grover Hill Amarillo Jesse Jones Grover Fred Wallace Hill United Feature Syndicate, Inc

Local History Highlights from 1924 Week

Mrs C A Grubb entertained the Priscillas. The Marne Record ceased publication. R B Shephard and family returned to Atlantic after Norfolk trip. Prof Louis Pelzer appointed head of Town athletic board. Guthrie Center beat Atlantic 15 12 after foul trouble. First broadcast from Atlantic station KFLZ aired by Atlantic Automobile Co. Cass County Agent L G Sorden earns band letter for Ames work.

C. A. Grubb Marne Record W. Rowley R. B. Shepherd Atlantic Norfolk Neb Louis Pelzer University of Town Athletic Board Fuhlendorf Evahn Guthrie Center KFLZ Atlantic Automobile Company Ohio Cass County L. G. Sorden Ames

Duff Family Heads to California for New Home

Anita Mrs Huarlod Duff and daughters left for Santa Ana California to settle. Mr Duff and son Gene went earlier. Gene has enlisted in the navy and will report for training soon.

Anita Huarlod Duff Santa Ana Cal Mr. Duff Gene California Navy

Folks

Poem recounting a son's path from boyhood dreams to wartime duty as he serves his country. The speaker recalls the heroism hoped for and the wish that the son will be admired for courage and unselfish deeds in beach or jungle. The piece reflects patriotism and sacrifice during his service.

Edgar A. Guest

William Allen White remembered as nation’s country editor

In Washington and New York discussions, William Allen White is praised as a Kansas country editor who rose to national prominence for clear writing, honesty, and understanding. The piece credits his editorial What’s the Matter with Kansas as launching him and notes his influence on journalism and public life.

Washington, D. C William Allen White Columbia University New York Kansas Minnesota Willam A. Maye Charles Maye Reschester Mina Main Street Bryan White Emporia Gazette Colorado William Allen Whites

William Allen White remembered as great editor and human being

A tribute lauds William Allen White describing him as a great editor and generous human being. The speaker notes his full life and enduring national impact while expressing doubt that his like will be seen again.

Tobacco Tales From a Bronx-Era Columnist

A column recounts childhood scenes and village humor about tobacco use. It recalls Peck the imaginary author of Peck's Bad Boy, neighbor Schweihart, and a judge who chewed tobacco on the bench. The piece muses on cigars in politics, subway smoking rules, and a campaign for considerate tobacco use.

New York Peck Omaha Sears Van McNaught Syndicate, Inc

Audubon Boy Scout Blood Bank Drives Local Donor Push

The Audubon Boy Scout troop sponsored a Tuesday afternoon blood donor event for the state health department serum plasma center. Sixty-seven registered, 30 were collected. volunteers included Ora Criswell Nettie Wenig Elaine Pudenz and Des Moines nurses. Andy Sorensen led the effort with plans for another drive.

Audubon Audubon Boy Scout Troop State Department of Health State Department Ora Criswell Nettie Wenig Welfare Office Elaine Pudenz R. N Boy Scouts Des Moines Mobile Health Unit Atlantic Andy Sorensen Don Powers Sorensen

Ohio Station Confirms Delay Reduces Corn Yield

The Ohio state experimental station reports that every day of delay after May 10 reduces harvest by one bushel per acre. The finding quantifies how later planting lowers corn yield.

Ohio State Experimental Station

Rek Club in Moline Shows Youth Action Against Delinquency

In a turn from doom and doom-laden statistics, Moline Illinois youth form a community center named The Rek. Ruth Clifton notes 1500 of 3000 town youths joined, forming bands and floor shows to provide safe recreation. Buckley urges Atlantic to imitate this model.

Caae Moline Ruth Clifton Atlantic Rek Lloyd Carl Buckley

Blakely Heads Iowa Sheep Growers Association

A J Blakely of Grinnell was elected president of the Iowa Sheep Growers Association at its 28th anniversary meeting, succeeding J L Bane of Burdant who had led the group for 18 years Bane was named president emeritus and received a gold watch.

Des Moines A. J. Blakely Grinnell Iowa Sheppard Wool Growers Association J. L. Bane Bondurant Bane

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