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Newspaper
Atlantic News Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1949
Page
5
A fragment notes husbands scolding wives for appearing old at various drug stores including Atlantic location and Rexall chains Cook and Caslow Rexall Drug. The terse item hints at societal pressure on appearance and consumer settings.
The governor William S. Beardaley residence at 29000 Grand Ave Des Moines will be open to the public for inspection two afternoons during a June weekend. The state executive council announced Wednesday hours from noon to 4 pm. Saturday June 18 and Sunday June 19 will host viewing times.
Griswold residents Mr and Mrs Harold Rueas Norman Hansen and Neal Mundorf joined Mr and Mrs James Russ of Atlantic for a weekend at Black Hawk Lake. Advice warns damp stalls, pens or bedding may weaken calf resistance and cause pneumonia. calves need fresh air and dry exercise on clear days.
Adversities faced by Mr and Mrs Maxton Strong Atlantic missionaries at Tanakpur India turn to goodwill. A boy rammed a government seed store with a tractor injuring the building, yet Strong obtained use of an English Fordson in exchange for a trailer thresher. The colony now cultivates 100 acres with two tractors after local workers repaired a power plant. A worker killed three tigers but was fined and guns seized. officials were later demoted and helped the colony with roads timber and shooting permits. A buffalo shot by a boy prompted a price payment of 65 dollars, enhancing the Americans’ honesty. Neighbors shared vegetables and meat, and a land official promised nearly 100 acres of jungle land cleared for the colony.
Griswold hosts a Saturday poppy sale directed by the American Legion Auxiliary raising $130. Mrs. Leon Talbott and Girl Scouts led the drive to support Public Health. The article notes brucellosis as a major zoonotic threat alongside sleeping sickness and neonatal infections.
Clipping dairy cows during winter housing is identified as a key practice to produce sediment-free milk, aiming to improve milk clarity and quality in cold storage.
Griswold hosted visitors at the J. R. Ackerman home including Mrs. E J Young of Atlantic and Mr and Mrs Aibert Andrews of Seattle en route to Lincoln to see the Howard Welch family. Weekend guests were Mr and Mrs Max Gifford of Thayer en route home from Grandon ND where they visited Arlin Giffords.
Mary Goodwin, newly titled Champagne Queen, was chosen Miss Sullivan County by the Sullivan County New York council. The announcement salutes her as the county’s representative in local pageant honors.
Benton Sunshine 4 H girls hosted a mother daughter tea at Mrs. Morris Robson’s home. Twelve girls and eight mothers attended with a pink and white decor scheme. Naiine Olsen led programs, Shirley Beier led a song, and names were announced for contest winners and special gifts for the mothers. Lunch followed with Nadine Olsen and Carol Walker serving.
Officials advise pedestrians to wear white when walking on highways after dark and warn against driving under the influence to reduce accidents and fatalities.
The Cass county Iowa board of supervisors met on call for action on a child welfare unit. Members present were Loyal Posschl G H Allen Pete Eisel F E Hastings and Louie Hansen. Minutes of May 14 1949 approved. The board approved establishing a child welfare unit and approved social welfare personnel changes. Adjournment set to June 1 1949 on call of the chair.
The note warns motorists to take it easy, leave extra travel time, and avoid speeding to ensure safe arrival. It emphasizes caution and planning to prevent accidents and delays. It reflects a community safety message urging prudent driving.
Des Moines report states George Roth, 39, of Omaha Nebraska, was convicted by a jury yesterday on a larceny charge and faces a five year prison term. He stole two suits from the J C Penney store last November and has a prior record of arrests for larceny and burglary. He lived at 614 North 16th Street in Omaha at the time of arrest.
Many wear false teeth with little worry using FASTEETH to keep plates firmer and more comfortable. The pleasant powder has no gummy taste and helps control denture odor without causing nausea. Available at drug stores.
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