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Newspaper

Atlantic News Telegraph

Location

Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1939

Page

5

King George And Queen Elizabeth Arrive Today In Washington Hall

King George and Queen Elizabeth arrive today in Washington Hall as a wind driven hailstorm sweeps Griswold and Massena causing extensive damage. Up to 18 inch hailstones and a 50 mph wind shattered windows, damaged autos, roofs, and orchards with towns reporting flooded basements and livestock losses.

George Elizabeth Washington Hall Griswold Massena Atlantic Anita Roy Faneolly Here Baschette Laco Baughman Branch Creek Stewart Fordyce Place

Great Powers Move to Cement New Friendship

Washington reports a historic meeting as King George VI and Queen Elizabeth visit the United States. The royal tour marks a significant moment amid a rising tide of global tension, with Britain seeking closer ties and the United States signaling a large rearmament program while democracy faces totalitarian challenges.

Britain America Berlin Rome Tokyo Washington Europe Africa Far East United States Canada France England

Sean Russel Released From Detroit Detention Home

Sean Russel, leader in the outlawed Irish Republican army, has been ordered released from the Detroit immigration detention home. Immigration Chief John L. Zubrick announced Washington accepted the bond posted for Russell and ordered his immediate release.

Detroit I. N Sean Russel Irish Republican Army Department of Labor John L. Zubrick Zubrick Washington Russell

Baseball Scores From Nationals and Leagues

National League games saw Chicago beat New York 6 to 2 in the sixth, with Gum bert, Bonura and Danning contributing. Pittsburgh held to a 2-0 loss by Boston in the eighth. In the American League New York defeated Chicago 2 to 1 in the third, Philadelphia blanked Detroit 2 to 0 in the fourth, Washington and Cleveland were 0-0 after three, Boston beat St. Louis 5 to 2 in the fifth with Gatehouse and Whitehead driving Desautels and Gill Spindel.

Chicago New York Lee Hartnett Gumbert Bonura Danning Pittsburgh Boston Tobin Berres Fette Lopes Donald Dickey Smith Tresh Philadelphia Detroit Beckman Brucker Trout Tebbets Washington Cleveland Krakaukas Ferrell Harder Hemsley St. Louis Gatehouse Whitehead Desautels Gill Spindel

Weather Outlook Forecast for Nebraska and East Portion

Generally fair conditions with a cooler night in the extreme east tonight. Nebraska statewide to be fair tonight and Friday with slightly warmer temperatures expected Friday.

Lown Nebraska

Driver drives under bridge. car wrecked by freight train

John Hewitt a Grimes salesman was released from Avoca jail after driving beneath a Walnut viaduct and along the tracks. His car derailed when a freight train struck it. Hewitt wandered away and was later found and returned to his employer. No charges were filed.

John Hewitt Grimes Avoca Walnut Hewitt Des Moines Pottawattamie

Twenty three Cass 4-H girls to state convention in Ames

A Cass county delegation of 23 girls and leaders will attend the state 4-H girls convention in Ames from next Wednesday through Saturday. Evelyn Hollen reports the group will travel by bus with a 4.30 am Wednesday departure from Lyman and an Adair stop to join the Adair county delegation. Ruth Kuesel, newly elected county president, will serve as the voting delegate. Mrs Gunnar Hjortshoj is the official chaperone.

Cass Cass County Ames Evelyn Hollen Lyman Adair Gunnar Hjortshoj Ruth Kuese Victoria Township

Rural Power Program Discussed in Cass County Meeting

County Agent Dale E. Bush will host a Cass county meeting next Wednesday at 8 p m in the courthouse assembly room. Harold H. Beaty of Ames will explain the rural electrification program and costs under the federal plan, inviting all farmers and interested residents to attend.

Case Dale E. Bush Harold H. Beaty Ames Cass County Beaty

Drain 15 000 Gallon Tank Seeks Worker

Chicago June 8 Thomas Salles a contractor was safe after firemen drained 15 000 gallons of water from a tank to recover his body. They were on the tank bottom when Salles returned from lunch.

Chicago I. N Thomas Salles Salles

Woman Recovers $185 Lost in River Rescue

Stratton Nebraska June 8 Mrs W B Hall retrieved her purse lost when a bridge collapsed into the Republican river two years ago The purse was found by three youths on the river bottom 150 feet from the bridge She rewarded each boy with ten dollars for the return of the money

Stratton, Neb W. B. Hall Stratton Republican River

C W McDermott Cass Resident 80 Years Dies

Iles W McDermott 82 prominent Wiota Cass county resident died at his home after six months of declining health. Former mayor of Wiota and long time school board secretary he was born November 19 1856 in Tipton. Survived by eight children and numerous grandchildren. Funeral Saturday at Wiota Methodist Church with burial in Wiota cemetery.

Wieta Iles W. McDermott Cass County Tipton James B Elizabeth McDermott McDermott Wiota Isabelle Nordman E. H. Hill Atlantic Pluma Bell Zeta Bell Stella Jewett Burbank Cal Fred McDermott Alma Jordan Ralph McDermott Yakima Wash Howard McDermott Lucille Kloppenburg Lela Mae Poch Wiota Methodist Episcopal Church Claude W. Cooper Roland, Peacock and Baxter

Hutchinson Takes Post in Antitrust Office

Walter R. Hutchinson, formerly assistant U S district attorney for the Iowa northern district, has accepted a new appointment as an assistant in the United States attorney general’s office. He will join Thurman Arnold in charge of the Antitrust division and depart for Washington, D C immediately from Mason City where he served under E G Dunn.

Cedar Rapids Walter R. Hutchinson United States Iowa Northern District United States Attorney General Thurman Arnold Department of Justice Hutchinson Washington, D. C Washington E. G. Dunn Mason City

June Court Term Opens Quietly Here

The June term of Cass county district court opened with Judge H. J. Mantz presiding over a quiet session. Attorneys met, routine matters were handled, and appearances were entered in several cases that will not be tried until the September term starting September 26. No trials are expected this term and no assignments have been drawn. Tomorrow will be default day.

Cass County District Court H. J. Mantz Audubon

Dickinson backs Taft for Republican nomination

Des Moines former Senator L J Dickinson declares support for Senator Robert Taft of Ohio for the Republican presidential nomination. He ranks Arthur Vandenberg as second and Thomas E. Dewey third, arguing Taft has the best background and ability while Dewey is like Landon and lacks broader national perspective. He warns the 1930s style New Deal issue will drive the election.

Des Moines L. J. Dickinson Robert Taft Ohio Taft Dickinson Arthur Vandenberg Michigan Thomas E. Dewey New York Dewey Vandenberg Landon Iowa Guy M. Gillette Roosevelt Teddy

Roosevelt Welcomes King in Historic Greeting

President Roosevelt and King George salute each other on arrival with formal remarks. The king says it is a pleasure for his majesty and himself to be there, while the president notes a welcome at last.

Washington I. N President Roosevelt King George England Mr. Roosevelt

Mrs Anna Eilts Dies After Long Illness at 605 Elm Street

Mrs Anna Eilts wife of John Eilts of this city died at her home 605 Elm street at 5 15 pm after a long illness. Born Jan 6 1864 in Barkey Germany she came to America in 1895 and married three times. Survived by husband and eight stepchildren plus six grandchildren and nine great grandchildren. Funeral Friday at 2 pm at Zion Lutheran church with burial in Franklin township cemetery.

Anna Eilts John Eilts Elm Street Anna Janssen Barkey Germany Tees Janssen Gerhard Janssen America New York Eibo Ihnen Wiota Eilts Hannah Emma Ihnen Hajo Schoenbohm Cumberland George Ihnen Fred Meyer William Meyer Fontanelle Henry W. Eilts Marie Plautz Valparaiso Neb Adolph Eilts Gesina ‘Kreiser Pleasant Dale Lutheran Church Zion's Lutheran Church M. E. Seltz Franklin Township Roland

Financial officers of state cleaners meet in Atlantic

The Town State Cleaners and Dyers association held a budget planning session at Hotel Whitney yesterday. Nebraska delegates joined the meeting with Iowa leaders including Jess Taylor Boone president Chet Davenport Sioux City Lem Busse Council Bluffs Mr Channell Des Moines Clarence Rousch Des Moines Roy Buzzard Omaha Dave Freeman Omaha and Max I Walker Omaha in attendance.

Town State Cleaners and Dyers Association Hotel Whitney Nebraska Association Jess Taylor Boone Iowa Association Chet Davenport Sioux City Lem Busse Council Bluffs Mr. Channell Des Moines Clarence Rousch Roy Buzzard Omaha Dave Freeman Max I. Walker

Roosevelt Receives King George VI and Queen Elizabeth in Washington

President Roosevelt greets King George VI and Queen Elizabeth in a grand White House reception. Tens of thousands fill Pennsylvania Avenue as military units and aircraft add pomp to the royal visit in a demonstration of enduring Anglo American friendship.

Washington Roosevelt George Elizabeth Union Station Plaza Capitol Pennsylvania Avenue White House Roseevelt Hull Toi Amapt Third Cavalry Fort Myg

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Massena and Bear Grove Fletcher Chapel Clarence Petersen Fletcher Petersen Mascena Uagent George VI Elisabeth Ledwedge Vincent Lawlor Duchess of Kent Lawlor Australia Duke of Kent London Cable Wisher J. A. Shrock of George Alexander Walnut Street C. W. M’dermott Wieta Mayer and Scheel Board Ers Clara Driscoll E. B. Germany Texas San Antonio Dacriab King State Cleaners
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