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Newspaper

Atlantic News Telegraph

Location

Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1940

Page

2

Public works bid notice for Atlantic Iowa sewer project

City of Atlantic Iowa invites sealed proposals by June 14 1940 for extensive materials and equipment for a new collector and outlet sewer and sewage disposal plant. Sections cover concrete aggregates reinforcing steel filter rock boilers meters valves piping and extensive lumber hardware and finishing items with detailed quantities and specifications. Bids are to be submitted to the City Clerk by 2 PM local time.

Atlantic Iowa

Rapid mix agitator and dual chemical feeders ready to operate

Description notes a rapid mix agitator on a mounted frame per plans pages 48 49 and two chemical feeders per plans and paragraph 22 pages 61 62 of the specifications. System ready to operate when installed.

Secondary clarifier sludge removal mechanism details

Plans show sludge removal mechanism for two secondary tanks per specifications pages 55 56 57. System ready to operate once installed and tested.

Sludge Collector Plan Notes from Pag es 49 50 51

The fragment describes a sludge collector for a rectangular primary tank per plan and pur. The text references pages 49 50 and 51 of the spec booklet and notes basic layout considerations for installation and function. It lacks full procedural details or specifications.

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Primary clarifier mechanism for 45 foot tank ready to operate

Bids include beams walks and rails. Slow mix mechanism for rectangular flocculator as per plans and pages 43 44 45 46 47 44 complete ready to operate when installed.

Flocculation Clarifier System for 45 Foot Tank

Section 24 describes a flocculation clarifier mechanism with beams walkways rails for a 45 foot diameter tank per specifications. Includes two circular filter distributors two 10 inch dosing siphons and all components complete ready to operate when installed.

Sewage Pumping Unit Ready for Installation

One horizontal sewage pumping unit including all switches controls for starting and stopping complete unit ready to operate when installed as per plans and specifications.

Floating steel cover for 49 foot diameter digester plans

Floating steel cover designed to read to operate when installed covers a 49 foot diameter digester. Specifications and plans detail complete readiness for operation after installation.

Fence project brief with gate and posts included

Project describes 1 462 linear feet of fence 66 feet high including a 10 foot gate and a 1 foot gate with all posts and accessories as per plans and specifications.

Detailed Electrical and Plumbing Fixtures and Materials List

A long catalog of electrical components and cast iron pipe fittings including switches panels fuses safety devices lighting fixtures conduit wires and clamps plus extensive sections on 2 4 and 6 inch cast iron pipe fittings sleeves tees elbows and related items with numerous quantities and sizes listed for project use. The entry reads as a procurement inventory detailing main switches fuses panels switches boxes outlets conduit fittings and pipe sections.

Inventory of Wrought Iron Pipe and Fittings Catalog

A detailed list outlines vast quantities of Wrought Iron Pipe and Fittings. It includes numerous sizes and components such as 4 and 6 inch elbows tees wyes nipples unions and flanges. The section specifies pipe lengths feet and assorted valve types including gate plug and relief valves with assorted diameters and thread types.

Inventory of valves and fittings by section and size

The document lists numerous valves including six 6 outer inch B M gate valves with handwheels two 4 inch B M gate valves three 4 inch B M gate valves extended stem wheel and box two 4 inch B M plug valves one 10 inch gate valve and handle three 6 inch check valves and a variety of globe and 2 inch valves with wheels rings gaskets and bolts. It also details sections for debricated Nord strom valves valve stands C I frames and covers manhole components stairs grating weirs and extensive machine bolts nuts and bronze fittings scheduled alongside plan references and sheet numbers.

G. W. I. Weir G. W. I. Punched G. W. I. Whir Angle W. I

Builtup Roof Materials and Steel Components for Digesters

Materials list notes builtup gravel roof on the control house and a built-up roof on the floating cover for the digester. It includes one steel gas dome and frame, two steel bar screens, and specified sheet references 3484 3485 and 3474.

Bids Sought for City Project Sections With Erection Supervision

The city solicits bids for numerous project sections including bronze name plates and complete erection and foundation work. Bids must include supervision, labor, drawings, and piping details with a 15 day payment window after delivery and acceptance, bids open with strict conditions and bond requirements.

Nielsen couple heads to Cedar Falls. local primary tally

Mina Helene Nielsen and Orval Nielsen left Elk Horn for Cedar Falls to attend summer school. Mina was re elected to Kimballton faculty for next year while Orval returns to the junior high staff at McCallaburg. The council met Monday night as 187 votes were cast in the Monday primary.

Elk Horn Mina Helene Nielsen Orval Nielsen Cedar Falls Kimballton McCallaburg

Roosevelt baby born in Boston with Haven as name

John Roosevelt and Ann Clark Roosevelt welcomed a baby boy at Boston Lying-In Hospital weighing 7 pounds 9 ounces. Both mother and child are doing well per Dr. Charles C. Shedd. The Roosevelts reside in Winchester where he works as assistant manager at a Boston department store. They were married June 18, 1888.

Boston Ann Clark Roosevelt John Roosevelt Haven Charles C. Shedd Roosevelts Winechester Young Roosevelt

Wilson Wins Home County In Tight Primary Race

Greenfield Iowa June 5 Governor George Wilson carried his home county by 235 votes in Monday's primary with 1472 for Wilson and 1297 for Grose. Democratic votes went to Valentine 210 and Breen 166. Republican nominees named were M. L. Lodon sheriff J. E. Don Carlos attorney Kenneth Kirlin auditor Arthur Louk treasurer Daeiay Bittner recorder Edna Sez smith coroner and A. L. Murphy clerk.

Edna. Sezsmith A. L. Murphy

Quality Toiletries Sale Spotlight

Quality toiletries highlighted in a sale offering savings. Shoppers can stock up on essentials as discounts apply across skincare oral care and bath products. Limited time promotion aims to boost household supplies with cost efficient options.

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