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Newspaper

Atlantic News Telegraph

Location

Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1944

Page

2

Dohrmann Brother of Atlantic Pastor Receives Adair Call

Rev. E F Dohrmann of Victor is named as candidate for St John s Lutheran Church north of Adair The Adair call goes to Rev W K Kauts chaplain at a German prisoners of war camp in Massachusetts Dohrmann has not accepted the Adair post after eleven years as Victor pastor

Thurch Adair Atlantic E. F. Dohrmann Victor BR. G. Dohrd Zion Lutheran Haee St. John’s Luthchurch W. K. Kauts Massachusetts Dohrmann

Resident of Atlantic Mary Price Dies in Mar town

Mary Price 00 of Cass county died Wednesday in Mar town where funeral services were held. She resided in the Atlantic vicinity for many years with her husband the late Henry Price and at one time operated a l in Wiota before moving to Mar town about thirty years ago. Surviving are four sons and two daughters with a sister of the late Mrs. Clark Chaf Lee of Atlantic and an aunt of G. M. Chaffes. In New York Louis Staff discharged from the army after a spine injury made his ninth blood donation at the Red Cross center.

Atlantic Marshalltown Mary Price Marformer Cass County Martown Henry Price Wiota Marsome Price Clark Chaf- Lee G. M. Chaffes Maple Street Nathan Hall New York Louis Blood Donor Center of The American Red Crom

Perfect attendance highlighted at Jackson School 4-H rally

Five Cass county 4-H girls clubs reported perfect attendance at the rally with 122 girls registered. Norma Jean Hansen elected president, Ruth Gladson vice president, Lois Helbourg secretary treasurer and Arlene Thomsen reporter historian. Blue ribbons went to Lois Helbourg and others. red ribbons awarded to Mins Helen Finney and a large slate of honorees. Gladys Adams led the feature talk and a pledge skit closed the program.

Cass County Jackson School Washington Workers Club Glad Girls Grove Eldeen of Pymosa Lincoln Lincolnettes Brighton P. E .P Norma Jean Goettsch Norma Jean Hansen Ruth Gladson Lois Helbourg Arlene Thomsen Evelyn Swagel Ardis Bailey Mavis Darrow Lavonne Laarts Marilyn Roberts Frances Hoover Anella Knoke Rosemary Louis Marian Anstey Miriam Nichols Vera Nelson Carol Rothe Mins Helen Finney Linéon Lincolnettes Norma Goellach Clarence ‘Pellett Hange Project Organisation Frank Jones Arlene Thomson P. E. P. Club Eldeen Club Howard Giessb Ruth Gladeon Glad Girls of Winona Knop Washington Workers Edna Embers Luella Rothman Noble Township Group Gladys Adams

Union Truck Drivers to Vote on Strike Next Week

In Chicago AFL Teamsters Central States Drivers Council announced a strike vote by about forty thousand truck drivers who drive over the road. Dexter L. Lewis, director of the council, said the organization comprises 250 locals.

Chicago Dexter L.lewis Central States Drivers Council AFL Teamsters Union

Detroit Woman Visits Relatives Here

Anita Max Denney of Detroit Michigan is visiting relatives in the area while employed in Detroit.

Detroit Anita Max Denney Detroit, Mich

Atlantic Local Briefs Highlight City Notices and Visits

Atlantic citizens receive a slate of short items including a council meeting at city hall, visits from relatives and former residents, furloughs and returns of servicemen, a legal judgment in a Molgaard case, a gauge tester for the county, a flower show at the courthouse, street resurfacing on Chestnut, and upcoming Lions and church links with relatives noted.

Atlantic City Council City Hall Aslantic Lions Hotel Creeke Blagie Cherge Roy Holdridge

Field of Glory Dedicated in Memorial Day Services

The firing squad from Company M, Atlantic guard unit, fired a salute at the new memorial ground for Spanish American, World War I and II veterans. At left, Wincel Drake of Company K, Atlantic guard, honored World War II dead while a wreath rested at the memorial base.

Atlantic State Guard Wincel Drake Atlantic National Guard North Africa

Atlantic youths to attend Iowa Boys State camp

Four Atlantic high school students selected to represent Atlantic at the Iowa American Legion Boys State camp at Grinnell will depart tomorrow under sponsorship by the Atlantic Legion and Auxiliary, Rotary, Lions and Elks clubs. The group includes Frits Sirapeon, Nygsard, fom Magill and Bob Alexander.

Atlantic Iowa American Legion Grinnell Atlantic Legion and Auxiliary Rotary Lions and Elks Frits Sirapeon Nygsard Fom Magill Bob Alexander

Progress of petroleum industry and state expansion

The progression from Drake's Venango County well on August 29, 1859 marks the rise to 38 producing states within a year. Wells spread to West Virginia, Ohio, Kentucky and Kansas, with Colorado and New York joining during the Civil War period.

E. L. Drake Venango County Pennsylvania West Virginia Ohio Kentucky Kansas Colorado New York

Flag Display Rule for US Warships in Battle

Navy requires all ships to display the national flag before firing a shot in battle. Even submarines must hoist the ensign before a deck gun engages an enemy vessel.

Fieags Gens United States Navy

Flood damage in Iowa tops 1.2 million

Des Moines reports Red Cross relief chief H E Suydam estimates flood and tornado damage at 1.2 million across 28 counties including homes buildings and roads but excluding crops livestock and farm losses. A prior tornado area estimate was 632.6 million.

Des Moines INS H. E. Suydam Red Cross Adam

Thunderbolt P-47 Fighter Debuts With Modern Bubble Canopy

The Army Air Forces and Republic Aviation announce the Thunderbolt fighter P-47 tested in combat with lopsided win records in Pacific and European theaters. It serves as fighter and fighter-bomber with 1000-pound bomb cradles under each wing and optional wing-tank escort. The cockpit features a transparent bubble canopy for all‑round visibility. speed remains a military secret but is stated to exceed 400 miles per hour.

Dayton INS Army Air Forces Republic Aviation Corporation

Northwestern names Joan Wagner Daily editor hope rises

Anita J A Wagner announces his granddaughter Joan Wagner of Clinton will be managing editor of the Daily Northwestern. A Northwestern University journalism student in Evanston she has held roles as co news editor of the Daily and editor of the 1948 Summer Northwestern. Her winning theme was Why I Should Be Managing Editor of the Daily Northwestern.

Anita J. A. Wagner Joan Wagner Roscoe Wagner Clinton Daily Northwestern Miss Wagner Northwestern University Evanston, Ill Shi-Ai

Shipyard Cranes Expand to Speed Navy and Merchant Ship Builds

Shipyard cranes accelerate production by lifting prefabricated deck assemblies deck houses frame castings and massive bulkheads into place. Some units weigh as much as 260 tons and manufacturers anticipate chains of greater lifting capacity to meet rising demand.

Nye demands immediate Pearl Harbor court trials

Senator Gerald Nye of North Dakota says no delay is needed for Pearl Harbor trials. He argues there is no advantage to the enemy in postponing examinations and urges courts to reveal the facts now to restore public confidence.

Washington Gerald P. Nye N. D Pearl Harbor Nye

Anstey Family in Car Crash at Ninth and Birch

The Anstey family suffered a minor collision at Ninth street and Birch street yesterday around 2 PM. Mrs. James Anstey and Marian Anstey 16 were driving two 1940 Fords. damage estimates were $100 to Mrs. Anstey’s car and $50 to Marian’s. They were en route to a 4-H rally at Jackson School.

Anstey Ninth Birch Streets Spoon James Anstey Mamena Marian Anstey A. W. Anstey Cumberland Sheriff's Office Atlantic Chevrolet Daves Clifford Landos Extra

Casey Men In Service Induction At Army Camp

Mr and Mrs J. Casey and family report son Arthur Grant left Casey, Idaho for induction into the U S Army. Grant and two children will live with his mother Mrs Grant while stationed nearby. Other relatives Gordon Lewis and Erne Lewis visit the area as part of this military departure news.

J. Mset U. S. Army Gordon ‘Lewis Parrkgut Idaho Big Erne Lewis Arthur Grant Army Grant Casey Ari

Rationing Reason Cited in War Time Gasoline Demand

Bradford report notes gas and oil shortages tied to wartime needs. Gov Edward Martis discusses the surge, with officials estimating about eighty million gallons of oil products allocated to the fighting effort. Public attention centers on the impact of rationing on daily life and industry.

Bradford Edward Martis

Bowles cautions Iowa farmers on isolationist view

Chester Bowles of the Office of Price Administration returned to Washington after a one day Iowa visit in which he urged farmers not to cling to isolationism. He told about 600 cattle feeders at Iowa State College that feeding the nation sustains postwar recovery and stressed prosperity in cities links to farm prosperity. He criticized focusing only on farm prices without raising national income.

Es Moines Jane S INS Chester Bowles OPA Washington Iowa Bowles Iowa State Dee Moines

Cass County adjusts Grade 1 tire allotments for June

Cass County raises Grade 1 tires to 180 for June from 126 last month while the ration board notes no additional tires will be allocated after quotas are filled. May carryover requests remain, tubes require permits, and June quotas cut truck tire and tractor tire allotments with rear and front tires adjusted.

Cass County Ration Board OPA Deed OPA Telamie Cass Board

Local Residents and Service Members Named in Community Notes

Pvt Gerbert Christensen of Camp Roberts Cal arrived for a 15 day furlough to visit his parents Mr and Mrs Marius E Christensen. Merlin Jessen left for Osceola to work with Jen Een Construction. Joe Kirk of St Hern spent a few days with Philip Paaborg. Alfred Nielsen and wife of Garlan hosted Mr and Mrs George J Nielsen in their home. Gerlock family members moved from Gaza Iowa to Lewin for a teaching contract next fall. Doris and Virgil Jacobsen visited Mrs Willie Jacobsen who had an appendectomy. B H Trukken attended Miss Elaine Trukken graduation at Drake University in Des Moines Ontario.

Kimballton Gerbert Christensen Camp Roberts Cal Marius E. Christensen Merlin Jessen Osceola Jeneen Construction Company Joe Kirk St. Hern Philip Paaborg Alfred Nielsen Garlan Qdre George J. Nielsen Apend Gq. Cc. M Gaza Lewin Gerlock V Jacobean Dough Ramuter Doris Virgil Jacobsen Vis Neaday Willie Jasobeen

Cockney theories on wartime taxes and vice

Bill Smith cites a Daily Mail excerpt arguing that a worker earning ten pounds weekly, smoking 60 cigarettes daily, and moviegoing weekly pays about $28.50 in taxes. He asks if abstainers and non-smokers are aiding the enemy, calling teetotalers malcontents.

New York INS Bill Smith The Daily Mail Smith

Illnesses and relocations in local households

Vie Foster at 569 Mulberry Street has been ill at home since yesterday. Mrs. Sherwood, at 18th and Cedar, confined to bed a week with a cold complication. Mary Ellen Masteller, bookkeeper at the Telemeee office, at Maple Street with mumps. Hospital transfers include University Hospital Loulee Hoskuan moved from Jows City to Waittaker relersing home at Stuart for care.

Vie Footer Vie Foster Joon Mason Mulberry Street Sherweed A. H. Sherwood 18Th Cedar Streets Mary Ellen Masteller Telemeee Maple Street

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