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Atlantic News Telegraph

Location

Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1939

Page

2

4-H Girls Elect in Montgomery County

Red Oak June 4-H rally elected Mary Fila Russell 1938 health champion as president. Nadine Norquist Red Oak township was chosen vice president with Dorothy Lee Waters Grant township as secretary Eleanor Goranson Red Oak township treasurer and Jean Marie Newberg Red Oak township historian. Mrs H Houghton Jr of the state board of education spoke.

Red Oak Mary Fila Russell Montgomery County The Christian Church Nadine Norquist Red Oak Township Dorothy Lee Waters Grant Township Eleanor Goranson Jean Marie Newberg Norquist H. €. Houghton, Jr State Board of Education

Massive Iowa Storm Pounds Massena and Griswold Areas

Severe hail and high winds battered towns including Massena and Griswold with windows shattered and farms damaged. Chickens drowned, barns blown apart, straw scattered, and lines knocked out as the storm swept a seven mile swath north and south. Des Moines lightning struck hospital, 1 death reported. widespread rainfall and wind disrupted travel and damaged crops across Cumberland, Des Moines, and neighboring towns.

Will Hosselt George Rrawe Arden Wickey Charles Vetterick Fred Groves Slocum Anita Max Lynch Richard Watson John Mehlman Massena Berea James Binkley I. W. Joy Earl Lantz Des Moines John B. Kearney San Francisco Cal Knoxville Griswold Corning Friends Church Indianola Iowa Lutheran Hospital Atlantic Mount Ayr Albia Carroll Inwood Marshaltown Dubuque Clarinda Lamont Monroe Burlington Villisca Villisea

Lightning Kills One in Des Moines Rains Bring Relief

Des Moines Iowa residents report heavy storms with high winds and hail yesterday after a day of storms. One person confirmed dead as a result of the lightning strike amid the rainfall and wind. Local authorities investigate the incident and warn of continued severe weather risk.

Des Moines

Buck Creek Church to Stage Cantata Sunday Afternoon

Buck Creek church presents a cantata and pageant titled The Makers of Tomorrow at 2 30 p m Sunday visitors invited performers include Dale Ferguson Rosemary Leslie Virginia McCrory Delma Ferguson Ruth Alyce Stevenson Mrs Grace Oakes and daughters Linda Lou Jacquelyn Joan Jean Wilburn Donald Ferguson Lyle Harris Alyce Oakes Richard Smith Ruth Ann Butler Delbert Smith Ruth Ferguson Mrs Henry Hansen and Eva Fayberg

Buck Creek Church Buck Creek Dale Ferguson Rosemary Leslie Virginia McCrory Delma Ferguson Ruth Alyce Stevenson Grace Oakes Linda Lou Jacquelyn Joan Jean Wilburn Donald Ferguson Lyle Harris Alyce Oakes Richard Smith Ruth Ann Butler Delbert Smith Ruth Ferguson Henry Hansen Eva Fayberg

Royal visit crowds DC as King George VI and Queen visit

Washington witnessed a massive royal welcome for King George VI and Queen Elizabeth with half a million spectators along Pennsylvania Avenue. Secret Service guards patrolled every building, eleven ambulances stood by, and officials postponed court hearings to free police for security. Mrs Roosevelt wore a blue wool dress and planned a garden party outfit.

Washington I. N Potomac George VI Secret Service District of Columbia

German Troop Rumors Denied on Danzig Border

Rumors of German troop concentrations on the Danzig border reached London and caused stock market dips before Berlin dismissed them as another stock exchange rumor. The British foreign office called the reports unfounded.

Danzig London Berlin Stock Exchange Foreign Office

Farmers Use New Chick Embryo Vaccine for Horse Sleeping Sickness

Casa county farm bureau distributes a chick embryo vaccine to farmers to guard horses against sleeping sickness amid early 1939 outbreaks. County Agent Dale Bush notes cases in Iowa. vaccine must be kept at 82 to 37 degrees Fahrenheit and used with care, as flies and mosquitoes spread the disease. The virus also affects humans.

Casa County Farm Bureau Dale Bush Middlewestern American Foundation For Animal Health Iowa Cass County

Welcome British Pair In First U S Visit Procession

Across the Potomac in Virginia crowds greet the royal party as mounted guards lead a line of tanks and troops through a festive public welcome. Police and military escort maintain order while spectators surge beside the route.

U. S Potomac

News-Telegraph Office Adjusts Delivery Demand

Readers are urged to notify the office if extra copies of The News-Telegraph are desired, as supply may not be expanded in advance. The notice appears amid a crowded, energetic city scene.

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