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Newspaper

Atlantic News Telegraph

Location

Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1950

Page

2

Delay Red Rock Dam decision by Iowa council

At Ottumwa, the Iowa natural resources council announced a final decision on approving or disapproving the Red Rock dam on the Des Moines river would come in October 1950. State geologist H. Garland Hershey, council chairman, disclosed that current and forthcoming data should yield a complete ruling by that time. The council advised Ottumwa to hold off on final flood control plans until the dam decision is settled.

Ottumwa Iowa Natural Resources Council Red Rock Des Moines H. Garland Hershey Natural Resources Council Hershey

City to Seek Approval for Focal Sea Wall Plan

The council announced an application for approval of a focal sea wall plan will be forthcoming in the immediate future, signaling next steps for coastal defense.

Passenger seeks 8340 damages for injuries

Evelyn Hardesty Kerns sues Charles Anstey and Chas Anstey Jr alleging a February 8 automobile crash on primary 92 two miles east of Massena. She claims high speed swerving caused the vehicle to plunge into a ditch, seeking 57 medical, 340 wages, 4000 facial and pelvic injuries, 4000 permanent disfigurement, and general damages.

Evelyn Hardesty Kerns Charles Anstey Chas, Anstey, Jr Charles Anstey, Jr Primary 92 Massena

Crowded Thoroughfare Outer Drive Extends 15 Miles

The Outer drive also known as Lake Shore drive runs along the lake shore in Chicago from 6300 south to 5300 north, stretching a 15 mile route through the crowded thoroughfare.

Lake Shore Drive Lake Shore Chicago

Hospital Roundup and Local Health Notes

Mary Ann Nelsen has returned home from Jennie Edmundson hospital after surgery. John Johnson suffered a light stroke Sunday and is recovering at his daughter-in-law’s home. Emmett Nelson of Maine underwent a tonsillectomy at Atlantic Memorial hospital. Others at the hospital for treatment include Anderson Bell Anita Elmer Wolf Omaha Mary Winter Lewis Darlene Wilson Casey Clement Griffin Trilby Paulette Morrow 804 Pine. Release list includes Sarah Anderson Dwight Will Deidre May Richard Malone and daughter Amy Joan Brayton Louie Petersen Walnut and Mrs William Bray.

Mary Ann Nelsen Nels C. Nelsen Brayton Jennie Edmundson Hospital Council Bluffs John Johnson Locust, Street Daugh Ralph Anderson State Street Emmett Nelson Maine Atlantic Memorial Hospital Anderson Bell Anita Elmer Wolf Omaha Mary Winter Lewis Darlene Wilson Casey Clement Griffin Trilby Hotel Paulette Morrow Paul Morrow Pine Street Sarah Anderson Dwight Will Rt. 2 Richard Malone Deidre May Olive Street Richard Bro Fred Vail Louie Petersen Walnut William Bray Amy Joan

Births in Council Bluffs and Walnut area report multiple newborns

Great Grandson born to Mr and Mrs Richard Caughlan of Council Bluffs at Mercy hospital. A son weighing 6 pounds 4 1/2 ounces born to Mr and Mrs Robert Petersen of Walnut at Atlantic Memorial hospital at 9 15 last night. A son weighing 8 pounds 10 ounces born to Mr and Mrs Donald Nolte at 6 12 this morning. A son weighing 5 pounds 14 ounces born to Mr and Mrs Don Johnson at 12 12 this morning at the local hospital. Grandparents and parental great grandparents named in each case.

Robert Petersen Walnut Atlantic Memorial Hospital Donald Nolte Elm Street Don Johnson Birch Street

Births in Kansas City and Massena Families

A daughter was born Sunday morning to Mr. and Mrs. James Smith of Kansas City Missouri. Marilyn Quinn was the former name of Mrs. Smith. Richard Kevin McGee was born May 30 at Mercy hospital in Massena to Mr. and Mrs. Al McGee of Council Bluffs. The baby weighs 8 pounds 8 ounces and is the second son. Grandparents are Mrs. Anna McGee of Boston and Mr. and Mrs. Harold Mills. Great grandparents are Mrs. Lulu Edwards and Fred Mills of Massena. The McGee infant is at the Mills home south of town.

Lewis James Smith Kansas City Richard Kevin McGee Massena al McGee Council Bluffs Richard Kevin Mercy Hospital Anna McGee Boston Mass Harold Mills Lulu Edwards Fred Mills McGee Mills

Oregon Gold Output Since 1830s Reaches Over 100 Million

Oregon has produced gold valued at more than 100 million dollars since the gold rush days beginning in the early 1830s. The figure reflects decades of mining activity and the state’s historic role in American gold production.

Oregon

Casey Rites for George Dafford in Casey Home Funeral

Funeral services for George Dafford 52 of Casey will be held at 1:30 p m Thursday at Mrs Earl Lewis home in Casey with burial at Oakfield cemetery. He was born in Audubon county and lived in Extra Brayton area before moving to Casey 15 years ago. Survived by sister Mrs Lewis and brother Rolle Dafford of Atlantic.

Casey Earl Lewis George Dafford Oakfield Lewis Robert Dafford Audubon County Extra Brayton Mr. Dafford Mrs. Lewis Rolle Dafford Atlantic

Classified Carrier Listings for Towns in The News Telegraph

The News Telegraph lists carrier names by town including ADAIR ANITA AUDUBON BRAYTON CASEY CUMBERLAND ELK HORN ELLIOTT EXTRA GRANT GRISWOLD HAMLIN KIMBALLTON LYMAN MARNE LEWIS WIOTA WALNUT with supervisors and contact note. A telephone call to any listed carrier or The News-Telegraph office provides service.

ADAIR Jack Devreuz Roger Knanee ANITA Raymond Dorsey Marcia Lantz Dale Dorsey Barbara Reynolds John Rosemary Pearson Dick Legg Tommy Dorsey Phillip Brownsberger Audubon Bill Caldwell Don Zinke John Boham Joe Brannan Brayton Harry Jensen Casey Fred Blackmes Cumberland Lorna Burmeister Alberta Ranaie Elk Horn Gene Esquid Lyman Proctor Marne Dennie Craney Waters Mickey and Beth Waters Lewis Skippy Toepfer Denny Clark Teddy Linkletter Wiota Dean Zimmerman Larry Brindiey James Zimmerman News-Telegraph

Delores Prall Named 4-H State Candidate From Cass County

Delores Prall a 16 year old Atlantic resident and Eldeen of Pymona 4 H club member is chosen by Iowa State College as one of eight candidates for state 4 H office. She has led Cass county 4 H as president and earned blue ribbons at county and state dress revues and at the Iowa state fair demonstration team. Prall is a Atlantic senior active in student council band G A A Y Teens Rainbow Girls and Baptist Guild. Her club leaders are Mrs Lester E Nelson Atlantic and Mrs Dean Coomes Wiota.

Delores Prall Leo Prall Atlantic Iowa State College Miss Prall Eldeen Pymona Cass County Rainbow Girls The Baptist Guild Miss Pratt Lester E. Nelson Dean Coomes Wiota

Card of Thanks for Herman Holste

Family expresses gratitude to relatives friends and neighbors for cards flowers and kindnesses after the death of wife mother and grandmother Herman Holste and Family.

Griswold Visitors Arrive for Three-Week Stay

Griswold residents Mr and Mrs Wayne McCampbell arrive at the Wm Crow home for a three week stay with relatives in the area. They plan to visit Mr Campbell's father in Missouri afterward. Other local families including the McMichael Kirchner and Crow households visited Edwin Kirchner's home at Cumberland on Sunday.

Griswold Wayne McCampbell Wm. Crow Missouri Mr. Campbell Frank McMichael Ruby and Kenneth Albany, Mo Francis Kirchner Atlantic Edwin Kirchner Cumberland

Griswold Woman Struck by Berserk Man in Omaha

A man identified as Louis Manzo battered and stabbed several women at 16th and Jackson in Omaha before police arrested him. Victim Priscilla Dobbins was hospitalized for a minor abdominal stab wound. others reported kicks but no medical care needed. Manzo, released from county jail earlier that day on a drunk sentence, was described as a “crazy drunk” by Lieut. Louis Worms.

Omaha 16Th Jackson Streets Louis Manzo Pacific Street Priscilla Dobbins Corby Street County Hospital William R. Peebles Griswold Manzo Louis Worms Manze Central Police Station

Thankful note to Mrs Elton Peppers for support

Acknowledgment of flowers letters cards and calls from friends during illness expresses sincere appreciation to Mrs Elton Peppers for support received.

Elton Peppers

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W. W. Kitson Bali Cay Arrow Bali Cay Honor Grad Joseph Smithdas St. John's University Brooklyn N. Y Father Dogherty Joseph Industrial Home For the Richard Caughlan Mercy Atlantic Territory Dale Johnson Elliott Dean Morgan Darwin Darrell Schlater Gerald Wayne Chase Eugene Carter Linda Heath Grant Larry Cozad Griswold Ned Phillipe Jack Sproule Philip Sproule Russell Winger Roy Weaton Hamlin Richard Sorensen Kimballton Herman Holste Betty Anne Buchanan Southern Methodist New York E. H. Rowley D. L. Brake C. L. Walton Gregerson Drug City Hall Rowley Make Dumont Dumont RCA Stromberg Zenith Fairchild Mansfield Westwood Wellington Shrauger Appliances
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