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Newspaper
Atlantic News Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1948
Page
8
Washington Americans increased consumer debt by 1.282 billion dollars in the first six months after time payment controls ended. Installment credit for retail buying peaked at 6.736 billion dollars at early May, with total consumer credit reaching 13.596 billion.
The children of Grace Petty thank friends and relatives for kindness during their mother’s bereavement and urge care on the road to avoid deadly trips.
Washington report says farmers will see more farm machinery available next year than before the war. W L Beck of the commerce department estimated total U S machinery at 1 625 billion dollars with exports to other nations at 351 million and European relief at 124 million. He noted American farmers have about 40 percent more machinery than before the war and discussed tractor orders for the 1949 50 program. The Boy Scout note from Massena covers a camping trip near Griswold with Scout Master Paul Jennings assisting the group.
Casey and nearby residents hosted a wide circle of visitors over the weekend including families and individuals from Des Moines Walnut Roswell IA Knoxville Davenport Orient Carlisle Guthrie Center Carlinville Dow City Denison Mount Rainier and others. Several extended visits occurred with relatives and friends staying through Sunday. A cooperative dinner was held in Stuart and a memorial day observance took place in Conway.
Wiota to WheatlandWyoming guests include Mr. and Mrs. Newton Campbell and their son Cecil Campbell visiting the Frank Reed family. Mrs Campbell is Nellie Reed and sister of Frank Reed. Cecil Campbell’s family resides in RawlinsWyoming. George Starter visited over the weekend with J W Smith and Ed Strater in Des Moines.
Mrs. Amanda Roe of Stuart and former Wiota resident visits her brother and sister-in-law Mr and Mrs George Strater. She lives with her daughter Mrs Ernest Shultz and husband near Stuart. Mr and Mrs Janet of Red Oak are weekend guests.
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