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Newspaper

Atlantic News Telegraph

Location

Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1940

Page

6

Committee Plans Cass Farm Women Project Work

A Cass County committee of farm women met with Misa Marion Edwards of Iowa State Extension and Miss Mary Laulie Simon to outline the coming year's home project work. A project titled Judging Problems in Home Furnishings will be presented this fall to rural women, with four training meetings for neighborhood leaders. The program begins with August cooperators training, followed by a September opening meeting on The Farm Family and the World Today and four additional sessions. Home economics extension study is available to all rural women in the county.

Misa Marion Edwards Iowa State College Extension Service Mary Laulie Simon Simon

Estimate German Casualties to Date Prompt War Talk

A report estimates German casualties at about half a million to date with losses of 2000 tanks noted. Another source cites large losses in tanks and aircraft but warns many disabled tanks may be repairable as German forces continue advancing. The piece stresses Allied aid from the United States could alter a protracted balance, citing a French officer who says an American plane now is worth ten later.

United States

Iowa State Treasurer Office Details and Finances

Des Moines June 3 The article outlines the duties of the state treasurer, his term, and salary. It notes the depositories, fund balances in 71 Iowa banks, and the sinking fund since Pe24. It also covers the cashiering system, warrants, refunds, and payroll for the treasurer’s office with 45 staff.

Des Moines P. A W. G. C. Bagley Mason City Republican Executive Council Iowa County Treasuries State Treasury Cosinkine Fund Pe24 Social Welfare Fund Treasury Department Ana Poveprto State House

Thomas to Address Iowa Socialists Convention

Norman Thomas, longtime Socialist party presidential nominee, will address the party state convention in Des Moines next month, according to an announcement. The event highlights the party's organizing efforts in Iowa as candidates and platforms are discussed.

Des Moines Dune Norman Thomas Socialist Party

Socialist candidate accuses major parties of copying planks

Maynard C. Krueger, 34, economics professor at the University of Chicago and socialist candidate for the presidency, told delegates in Des Moines that the Democratic and Republican parties were stealing their platforms from the socialist party. A firm meeting date was to be announced later by party leaders after yesterday’s conference.

Des Moines Maynard C. Krueger University of Chicago View

Break-in hits two Red Oak business houses

Red Oak Iowa investigators report a Saturday morning break in at two local business properties. An attendant from Heckerson's oil station reported theft from a cash register. Missing items include several dollars worth of cultivator shovels from the Farmers' Mercantile company warehouse. No fingerprints were found by officers.

Red Oak Heckerson Old Bridge and Iron Works Farmers’ Mercantile Company

Births A Daughter At Jol Maple Street Home

A daughter weighing five pounds ten ounces was born Friday morning to Mr and Mrs Lester Silver at their Jol Maple street residence.

Lester Silver Jol Maple Street

Iowa Legion Letter Violates Nonpolitical Rule Found

A Des Moines report details how Iowa American Legion officials detected and censured a letter attacking Treasurer W. G. C. Bagley’s office and endorsing opponent Leonard Simmer. The letter, signed as from Legion posts, was ruled an overstep by an individual not representing the Legion.

Iowa Department C. E. Powell Iowa Legion W. G. C. Bagley Leonard Simmer Des Moines Baldwin- Patterson Legion Post Iown George M. Paradise James Scovel Bagley Legion

Wiota Class Day Exercises Marks Year End

Wiota Iowa June 3 Special class day exercises Friday morning to close the school year. Eighth grade promotion program preceded awards for music work. Highlights include the high school orchestra selections, Helen Neien’s valedictory, senior play by the class, Mildred Studberg’s class history, Arnold Blunk’s class poem, and Harold Motl’s class will.

Wiota Woeta Orcestra Helen Neien Kiss Mildred Studberg Arnold Blunk Harold Mot

Gan Class Prophecy and Music Awards Ceremony

Patty Denison presents the gan class prophecy with music by the gitls center and Tom Mailander delivering the keynote. Mervin Wood accepts for the junior as Miss Margaret Mattox awards music to Iola Sager Florence Nerons Helen Judd Marvin Wood Delma Smith Ruth Reed Harold Morgan Ward Freese Marjorie Freese James Bruner Regina Bruner Ann Mueller Janice Jordan Helen Nevens Nadine Wood Lloyd Dregner Byron Peterson Marvin Wood Betty Lou Aldrich Don La Rette Tom Mailander Mitcrew Stadelbreg and Patty Denison. The Newe Telegraph office requests readers to notify if extra copies are desired to avoid exhaustion.

Ann Mueller Janice Jordan Helen Nevens Nadine Wood Lioyd Dregner Byron Peterson Marvin Wood Betty Lou Aldrich Don la- Rette Tom Mailander Mitcrew Stadelbreg Patty Denison

Memorial Day Observed in Kimballton and Bethany

Memorial day services at Bethany and Immanuel Lutheran cemeteries were largely attended. Rev. V. Staley spoke at Bethany and Rev. Alfred Jensen at Immanuel. Drive carefully and avoid trouble from others’ errors.

Kimballton Bethany Immanuel Lutheran V. Staley Alfred Jensen Immanuel Cemetery

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