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Newspaper

Atlantic News Telegraph

Location

Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1947

Page

6

Wall Collapse At Garage Site After Downpour

A downpour caused the north basement wall of the B. and H. Motors building under construction at Seventh and Elm to cave in, damaging the structure by more than $1,000. The heavy rain flooded the excavation as pumps removed water, while Bull creek surged and sent soil washing from the high school field onto Eleventh street. Total weekend rainfall reached 2.9 inches, with forecasts calling for partly cloudy skies and warmer temperatures.

B. & H. Motors Company Seventh and Elm Streets Bull Creek Roy Fancolly Mercury Municipal Light Plant Troublesome Nishnabotna

Record June Heat Hits London as Kew Reports 89

Temperatures surged across Britain with London reaching 89 at the Kew weather observatory. The June reading matches the highest in eight decades of records, signaling an unprecedented heat spell.

London Britain Kew Weather Observatory

Atlantic Briefs State News and Local Visit Highlights

A roundup of short notes from Atlantic and nearby towns covers visits by former residents and relatives, routine courthouse checks, travel by plane, and weekend guests. People travel from Omaha Ottumwa Cheyenne Denver Chicago and Wisconsin. Memorial Day events, local banking staff changes and summer class registrations are also noted.

Memorial weekend notes and local happenings

Listings include graduation travel from Omaha, AMVETS Auxiliary convention in Des Moines with state officers elected, a car accident near Atlantic injuring no one, runaway youths returned, and various social visits. Also reported: rainout of a junior baseball game, wedding trip to Charleston, and funeral attendance for C. Rely.

Burton Carl Milo Pont Lloyd Christensen Amvets Des Moines Carl Pont Christensen

Collision Injures Cars Near Walnut Street

Sunday afternoon at 12:46 Mr. Bees pulled away from the curb when the Lantz car going north of Walnut struck it. Damage to the right front fender of the Lantz car estimated at 30 dollars.

Rollie Hoffman P. C. Sorensen Sixth Walnut Streets Hoffman Walnut Sorensen Walnut Street Arthur Rees Robert Geno Lantz Atlantic Mr. Bees Lantz Lants

Iowa Farmers Urge Careful Check Before Replanting Corn

Iowa State College agronomists urge farmers to inspect corn shoots after a cold snap. Cut above ground to inspect the growing point. discolored interiors spell death, while green centers indicate potential revival if warm weather returns.

Ames Iowa State College Agronomists G. F. Sprague Experiment Station U. S. Department of Agriculture

Replanting Advice Warns of Corn Crop Setback

Agronomist H. D. Hughes notes cloudy damp days hurt town corn, delaying replanting and survival of young plants. He suggests using earlier maturing seed if planting is delayed and seed is available. Card of Thanks expresses appreciation for flowers, cards, gifts, and care from Dr. Needles, Dr. Thompson, and nurses.

H. D. Hughes Hughes Rebekahs

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