Former Atlantic Resident Dies in Illinois at 86
Word was received of the death in Galesburg Illinois at 4 45 p m today of Harry L Kinney 86 a former Atlantic resident He had lived in Galesburg about 25 years and was a retired Burlington passenger conductor Funeral and burial services will be held at Galesburg Survivors include one son Gordon of Atlantic His former wife Mrs Freda Kinney resides at 319 Chestnut He was preceded in death 1926 by a daughter Deloris
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Galesburg
Ill
Harry L. Kinney
Atlantic
Kinney
Burlington Railroad
Gordon
Freda Kinney
Chestnut
Deloris
Atlantic Blue Star to Meet Lyman on Lyman Field
Local sports note announces the Atlantic Blue Star nine will play Lyman on Lyman’s field Sunday at 2:30 PM. The item also lists various local happenings from graduations to court actions and minor incidents in the community.
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Lyman
Atlantic Blue Star Nine
Cumberland Honors 1947 Graduates and Scholarship Recipients
The Cumberland ceremony honors the 1947 graduates. David Wolford and Lorraine Smith receive a senior year scholarship. Margaret McLaren and Miller are named annual awardees expected to receive the Bach award.
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David Wolford
Lorraine Smith
Margaret McLaren
Miller
Bach
Market Prices for Livestock on April 8 Reported
On April 8 buyers paid various rates for livestock. Hunt and Fuglsang sold 1118 pounders at 25.75 dollars. Lee Mewhirter sold 1048 average at 25.50. Hans Fredrickson moved 120 pounders at 25.40. Morgan and Syversten sold 720 pound steers and heifers at 22.75. Martin W. Larsen sold 677 pound heifers at 22.50. Frank Bogs sold 361 pound hogs at 21. Charles Drake received 22.50 for 305 pounders. E W Drakes 361 pounders brought 21.
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Hunt & Fuglsang
Lee Mewhirter
Hans Fredrickson
Morgan & Syvertsen
Martin W. Larsen
Frank Bogs
Charles Drake
E. W. Drake
Massena Storm Injures Barber Hip Fracture Reported
Massena residents recount tornado damage as Roy Stakey, a local barber, was hurt when a trailer overturned onto his car. He suffers a fractured hip after an initial misdiagnosis of a wrenched leg. Harry Stapleton also injured from a shattered plate glass window. Boy Scouts aided in cleanup as power returned to most areas and streets emptied of debris.
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Roy Stakey
Massena
Harry Stapleton
Storna
New Jobs and Expanding Produce Building Reported
Extra Miss Marilyn Chase accepted a position in Audubon county treasurer office and started work June 1. Robert Olsen employed by the Extra creamery in the office and started work June 1. The produce building enlarged to twice its former size to handle tremendous business.
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Marilyn Chase
Audubon County Treasurer's Office
Robert ‘Olsen
Disabled World War II Vets Get Free Parking in Cedar Rapids
Cedar Rapids city council asks legal department to draft an ordinance giving World War II veterans who lost a limb unlimited parking privileges. The plan would exempt them from parking time rules and downtown meter contributions. Disabled American Veterans chapter to provide identifying car insignia.
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Cedar Rapids
Commuter Passenger Share Falls Short of Miles in 1945
Commuter traffic represented 36 percent of all passengers carried in 1945 but only six percent of total passenger miles of service, indicating higher circulation by non commuter riders and a lower overall miles contribution from commuter trips.
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Cemmuter Trafic
First accounting of FDR estate filed in Dutchess County
Poughkeepsie N Y June 6 the late President Franklin D Roosevelt left a gross estate of 1 943 886 86 at his death April 12 1945 the first executors accounting revealed today at its filing in Dutchess county surrogate s court Of the total 994 155 19 came from the estate of his mother Sara Delano Roosevelt The accounting covers April 12 1945 to April 30 1947 and shows the estate dwindled to 1 438 940 09 by the latter date due to debts and expenses Executors are James Roosevelt Basil O Connor and Henry T Hackett Attorney Earl R Koons filed the accounting
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Poughkeepsie
N. Y
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Dutchess County
Sara Delano Roosevelt
James Roosevelt
Basil O’connor
New York
Henry T. Hackett
Poughkeepale
Earl R. Koons
O'Connor and Farber
Iowa sees surge in new corporations in first five months
Des Moines reports 764 new Iowa corporations formed in January through May, beating 1946’s 699 for the same period. Dissolutions remain near last year’s low.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Secretary of State
Churchill likely to undergo operation this month
London June 6 The British Press Association said it understood that Winston Churchill would soon have an operation that could keep him from public duties for a month. Churchill, 72, is at work on his memoirs. his secretary had no comment.
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London
British Press Association
Winston Churchill
Churchill
William Buckley dies in Colorado near Denver
Elmer Buckley of 606 Locust learns of the death of his brother William Buckley age 65 in Inglewood near Denver Colorado at 4 p m after a month long illness. Survivors include widow Mabel Hartshorn son Clarence Des Moines two brothers George Spokane and Elmer Atlantic sister Mrs Trainer Cumberland a daughter preceded him in death. Funeral and burial will be held in Inglewood Monday morning. Pedestrians should wear white at night.
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Elmer Buckley
William Buckley
Inglewood
Denver
Colo
Mr. Buckley
Casa County
W. E.buckley
Cumberland
Mabel Hartshorn
Atlantic
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