Blood Drives Open Easy Way at Red Cross Centers
Men in combat give their blood the hard way. You can do it the easy way in a Red Cross center.
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Newspaper
Atlantic News Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1951
Page
5
Men in combat give their blood the hard way. You can do it the easy way in a Red Cross center.
The Cass County Red Cross blood donor committee sets a booth in front of the J C Penney store from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. to enlist volunteers for the bloodmobile visit on June 12. A quota of 225 donors is assigned for the next unit visit amid rising Korea war demands.
A young man entered Philip Ortega's grocery and asked for a pound of coffee but left without buying at 92 cents. Forty five minutes later he returned with a .32 caliber automatic and robbed Ortega of $80 plus a pound of coffee.
A note from Mrs. Eric Osen thanking friends for remembrance during hospital stay in the Atlantic hospital, with special gratitude to the nurses.
Local briefs report hog market results with 32 head at 22.25 top. City council set monthly meeting at city hall Monday. Californians visit Atlantic relatives. Red Oak guest memorial day. Former resident Maher travels from Chicago to Missouri after memorial day. Graduates Enockson and Kringel noted. family ties to Atlantic. Fire damage from lightning at Schuetz home. Hancock midgets switch leagues. Rainy forecast with showers through Sunday and cooler west high night.
In the wake of General MacArthur's relief, Lt. Gen. O P Weyland is announced as Far East Air Forces commander replacing Lt. Gen. George E Stratemeyer. Partridge. details indicate major reshuffle under Everest context.
Jack A Jube Jr stationed on Kwajalein Island in the South Pacific was injured in a fall. He and his family were flown to Honolulu where he remains in Tripler Army Hospital. The right arm and right leg were broken and casts were removed from the arm. The cast on the leg will stay for another month. Des Moines reports Virgil S Lagomarcino named supervisor in the state department of public instruction by Supt. Jessie M Parker.
Atlantic announces its first DDT spray of the season to control flies and mosquitoes will occur Monday evening under Mayor Howard Lundberg. The Jaycees funded and organized sprays for years, with city ownership now reducing costs to about 300 to 400 dollars per season. Householders are urged to clean up breeding sites and keep garbage cans tidy to aid the program.
A hospital roundup lists admissions and releases across several towns. Richard McDermott and Wallace Hanson top the admitted, with James White and Mrs. Mary Jensen among others. Multiple patients are noted at Veterans and Methodist facilities, plus various local homes.
Griswold appoints John A. Ogden of Fairmont Nebraska as principal and social science teacher. Betty Conrad Adair becomes commercial teacher Oliver Joiner Nebraska City named band instructor Searen Jens Hancock fifth grade teacher Carolyn Phillips third grade teacher. Vacancies continue for English and seventh grade teachers.
Anita home resident Anita J. Wagner returns from a winter spent with five sons. Roscoe in Clifton Raymon in Toledo Byron in Dayton Ernest in Bridgeport Conn and Dr Norman Wagner in Graceville Minn are mentioned as part of the family gathering expected to join for the weekend.
Secretary Acheson takes the witness chair as Senate hearings into the MacArthur dismissal accumulate extensive testimony totaling over 1,060,000 words.
Elliott-Lester Reynolds, a navy man attending school in Philadelphia, is on a 15 day furlough and will return to New York. Pfe. Jo Mewhirter of San Diego California is spending a ten day furlough with his parents Mr and Mrs Lee Mewhirter.
Dr W J Hazel pastor of Lewis Congregational church will deliver The Cleansing Experiences That Make a Clean Life in a Dirty World at the interdenominational service opening Cold Springs state park Sunday at 11 am. The day includes a noon picnic, 1 30 concert by the Cumberland band, and a 2 pm program with speakers Conservation Director Bruce Stiles Rep Gus Kuester and Sen Jay Colburn. A tour of the watershed follows. Attendees are asked to bring folding chairs.
Wiota hosts Mr and Mrs Martin McMahon who entertained Mr and Mrs George Dimigz of Omaha and Mr and Mrs Vincent Dimig and son Billy of Atlantic for Memorial Day events and social visit.
A compact warning urges motorists not to start if arrival is urgent and prefers safer delays. It stresses that rushing travel increases risk and suggests postponement or alternative plans to avoid accidents. The message frames urgency against safety considerations in transportation.
The Atlantic fire prevention bureau announced more money is needed to run its year round program and Fire Prevention week parade. Donations cited include $100 from the Atlantic Elks lodge $15 from Henningsen Motors and $35 from Baxter Cleaners and Glen Parmley. The meeting discussed the parade and floats and a new entry class emphasizing fire prevention.
Mr and Mrs Charles Thatcher have taken over The Pullman hotel with Mr Thatcher at Railway Express and his wife managing the property. Mr and Mrs L A Arnold, former operators, are packing up belongings for an extended vacation to the northern lakes and Colorado.
F. A. Kuehn of Ida Grove plans a jewelry and watch repair shop opening July 1 in the building just east of the Anita post office. Anita residents will have their first jewelry outlet in many years.
Anita Ivor Sheets becomes elevator manager succeeding John Birk at the Farmers Co operative elevator. Cecil Littleton named assistant manager amid several years of service by Sheets.
The Belmont meet saw a jockey ride three winners for the fourth straight day with Eddie Arcaro on Monday Eddie Guerin on Tuesday Ted Atkinson on Wednesday and Conn McCreary on Thursday. Rudolph Halley former chief counsel of the U S senate crime committee announced his bid to be Liberal party candidate for president of the New York City council the citys second highest office.
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