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Newspaper
Atlantic News Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1947
Page
2
Restrictions off on 4H beeves for fair Des Moines
The state fair board lifted all limits on 4-H baby beeves per county. An estimated 1 600 to 1 200 animals will compete for about 6 000 dollars in cash premiums. A preliminary judging is set for August 21 with excess animals sold August 22 and the best 600 on display through fair week. Premiums include 1 867 for Herefords 1 515 for Shorthorns 1 874 for Angus and 1 961 for pure bred beef heifers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
State Fair Board
L. B. Cunningham
Lightning destroys Roy Wester barn near Walnut
A lightning strike hit a large barn on the Roy Wester farm eight miles southwest of Walnut late Wednesday afternoon. The barn and its hay and grain stored inside were destroyed, with no live stock present. Walnut fire department faced muddy roads delaying response as they worked to save nearby structures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walnut
Roy Wester
Walnut Fire Department
Tragic Bicycle Collision Claims Mason City Boy
Eight year old Joel Zea son of Mr and Mrs E D Zea died yesterday at a Mason City hospital after his bicycle collided with a truck. Delbert L Kinnan the truck driver said the boy struck the side of the truck just after the vehicle stopped for a stop sign and turned a corner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mason City
Joel Zea
E. D. Zea
Delbert L. Kinnan
Joel
Indian Pastor to Speak Tomorrow at Local Church
Rev Samuel Kathoo Mall a commissioner from India to the United Presbyterian general assembly will speak at the local United Presbyterian church Friday evening at 8 oclock with the public invited. He is pastor of the Sialkot City church in Punjab with 600 members and will answer questions about India. The evening meeting at the parsonage has been postponed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel Kathoo Mall
India
United Presbyterian General Assembly
United Presbyterian Church
Mr. Mall
Sialkot
Punjab
Summers Open To Atlantic High Band Enrollment
K. K. Hennessy reports strong interest in Atlantic high school summer band and orchestra classes. Registrations are taken at the high school band room until Monday afternoon. About 15 have enrolled in the beginners class, with 8 am daily instruction and junior and senior band rehearsals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
K. K. Hennessy
Atlantic High School
Hennessy
Cranberries and Vitamin C Do Not Lose Value When Raw
The article notes cranberries provide Vitamin C and that consuming the berries raw, as in orange cranberry relish or related gelads, maximizes this nutrient. It also contains a caution to slow the tempo for healthier living.
London Battles Explosive Letter Bombs Targeting Officials
Scotland Yard reported three more explosive letter bombs traced to Italy were found as investigators combat a “murder by post” campaign. One was sent to a prominent figure, two to lesser known recipients. provenance and delivery status remain unconfirmed. Names circulating included Sir Stafford Cripps Lt Gen Evelyn Barker and Lt Gen Sir Harold MacMichael. Anthony Eden’s letter was intercepted before receipt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Scotland Yard
Italy
Yard
Milan
Colonial Office
Stafford Cripps
Board of Trade
Evelyn Barker
Harold MacMichael
Palestine
British Press Association
Anthony Eden
Drake Appoints John R. Miller Assistant Professor of Marketing
John Robert Miller, son of Mr and Mrs G W Miller of Waterloo and a University of Iowa graduate, was named assistant professor of marketing at Drake University by Dean L E Hoffman. Miller holds BA and MA degrees from the University of Town. his mother is a Drake graduate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
John Robert Miller
G. W. Miller
Waterloo
University of Iowa
Drake University
L. E. Hoffman
Miller
University of Town
Drake
Local hospital updates and surgeries listed
Mrs William Snouffer was taken to Iowa City for treatment at the University hospital. Clair Brown Mary Rattenberg Robert Larsen Sondra Bissell Morris Blake undergoing tosilectomies at Atlantic Memorial hospital. Mrs Roy Comes and her son James Stanley leaving hospital. Peter White had major surgery. Randolph Stone improving from varicose veins. Anita Legg home and bedridden after major operation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Snouffer
Iowa City
University Hospital
Atlantic Memorial Hospital
Clair Brown
Cedar
Mary Rattenberg
Birch
Robert Larsen
Sondra Bissell
Massena
Morris Blake
Star Route
Atlantic
Roy Comes
Route 2
James Stanley
Ernest Hansen
Peter White
LaVista Place
Legg Memo
Anita
Brownie Legg
Berry Nursing Home
Births at Atlantic Hospital Highlight First Daughters
A daughter was born Wednesday at Atlantic Hospital to Mr and Mrs Robert Bowes of 203 Locust weighing 6 pounds 3% ounces. Another daughter arrived to Mr and Mrs William Thompson of Adair at 6:25 pm, weight 7 pounds 7% ounces. In Kimballton Mr and Mrs Bert Niklasen welcomed a daughter born last week, their third daughter, weighing 7% pounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Bowes
the Atlantic Hospital
New Adair
William Thompson
Adair
Kimballton
Bert Niklasen
Two Boys Born to Larsen Family at Laseta Jensen Home
A baby boy was born at 11 46 p m on June 3 to Mr and Mrs Glen Larsen at the Laseta Jensen nursing home. The couple already has one sibling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pounds
Glen Larsen
Laseta Jensen Nursing Home
Europe to Pull Together Marshall urges shared postwar plan
Secretary of State Marshall urged European nations to craft a broad reconstruction program with U S support where feasible and to oppose any government or group that blocks recovery, speaking to Harvard Alumni on June 5 in Cambridge Massachusetts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cambridge
Mass
Marshall
Europe
United States
Harvard Alumni Association
Wallace hedges on Truman aid in 1948 race
Henry Wallace at a Raleigh press conference said his support for the Democratic party in 1948 would depend on whether it is a "war party." When asked about backing the Republicans he replied he could not imagine campaigning for a Republican under any circumstances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh
N. C
Henry Wallace
Truman
Wallace
Honored by School Avoca Miss Zoe Mailer Remembered
Avoca resident Zoe Mailer from the original 1897 Iowa Wesleyan College graduating class received a fifty year award in absentia as seven alumni returned to Mount Pleasant for the ceremony. Maier could not attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Avoca
Zoe Mailer
Iowa Wesleyan College
Mount Pleasant
Maier
Gat Oweetens power of sugar and citrus traite
An old time want ad style blurb promotes sugar crafted flavors and citrus treats, inviting readers to try News Telegraph Want Ads.
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News-Telegraph
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