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Newspaper
Atlantic News Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1939
Page
8
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Miss Blanche Mowry a Waterloo teacher visits her parents in Casey. Mary Wedemeyer wins honor medal with 96.2 average at Guthrie Center rural eighth grade graduation. A storm damages the Albert Stedelmann barn with no loss of livestock. Rev C J Mackin of Casey to Ireland for relatives visit. Mrs Ora Burkey of Indianola visits Jennie Ogle. Mrs Earl Stafford of Del Monte Cal visits Casey mother. Doris Chantry returns from Simpson College for summer vacation.
Miss Juanita Bonnesen of Omaha visits Kimballton sister's home for a month. Harold Harrison of Solvang arrives to see friends in Kimballton Cedar Falls. Miss Virginia Winther of Wisner visits cousin Doris Twenstrup. Junior league met at Rev. Alfred Jensen’s home. L. H. Rosser sells his Anita cafe to Mrs. Ivadell Rhoads who takes over. Disney cafe to offer twenty four hour service with Marguerite Breen night waitress. Rosser previously ran a Stuart grocery and bought the cafe from Disney of Atlantic. Plans for the future undecided.
The Adair Commercial club held its monthly meeting at the city hall Tuesday with a dinner by the Presbyterian ladies auxiliary. Charles W. Lyon, Des Moines attorney, spoke. The Adair band opened its season under Kenneth Dean, and the Catholic religious school began with forty plus in attendance.
The Happy Hustlers 4-H club met at Vivian Steffens home with nine members and three guests present. They studied pictures and practiced songs for rally day. The next meeting is set for June 24 at Darleen Mattheis home.
Dalton and Dalton announce for Atlantic subscribers to call 685 M before 7 PM if the evening paper is not received, directing readers to report delivery issues to ensure service continuity.
Funeral services for Isaac Percy Halleck 56 Brayton farmer who died in Rochester Minn will be held at 3 p m Sunday at Brayton Baptist church with Rev R P Chambers of Atlantic officiating Elks lodge will conduct services at church and grave in Oakfield cemetery Body lies in state at C M Tomlinson funeral home Atlantic until Sunday Also funeral services were held for Charles W McDermott 82 Wiota widely known resident at Wiota Methodist Episcopal church burial in Wiota cemetery Pallbearers and honorary pallbearers listed including school board members who served as honorary pallbearers
George Anstey and Miss Marjorie Anstey left Massena for Sandusky Ohio to spend the summer. Mrs. Duncan McMartin and Kenneth McMartin returned from California. Miss Vinette Barton leaves Greer South Carolina for home after two years teaching at the local high school. Miss Gertrude Gardner returns from California. Veronica Anstey and Bertha Helen Anstey visit at Dr and Mrs Anstey’s home. Van Buboltz and wife visit Massena before Cal ornia trip. he will join USC summer school. Buboltz pursues a PhD while teaching at Illinois State Teachers College.
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Funeral services will be held Monday at 1 p m at Clayville church Elk Horn for Mrs. Fred Sorensen who died Friday Rev Alfred Jensen of Kimballton will officiate Burial will be in Clayville cemetery The notice appears in Audubon with a 25 000 readership for want ads
Wheat steadies after early dip amid a firm tone in active trading. July wheat ends about unchanged to fractions lower while oats push to two year highs before profit taking. Corn and soybeans retreat modestly as rye and other grain futures mix in closing bids.
New York stock prices showed no clear trend in a shortened session as investors reopened accounts after the weekend. Turnover neared 200000 shares with modest gains and small losses. Patino Mines slumped to a new 1939 low, while Eastman Kodak rose over a point.
Fatimated receipts across 12 markets show cattle hogs and sheep totals with gains and declines. Hogs lead with 3 500 at South Omaha and Chicago 3 600, top price 6.60, week trends show declines for cattle and sheep, calves and sows down, rough weekly shifts noted for all major categories.
Butter markets show 19 188 tubs with steady to Ye off. old cars 7, new 6. extras 24c, standards 28c. extra firsts 23%c, firsts 22%c. Eggs 28 083 cases steady. old cars 27, new 24. receipts 14c. fresh extra firsts 15%c, dirties vat 12%c. checks 12%c. Cheese Twins 13% 14éc, daisies prints and longhorns 14% Me. Live poultry closed.
Des Moines reports combined hog receipts at 28 300 from 20 yards and 10 packing plants in interior Iowa and southern Minnesota for the 24 hours ending 8 am. Mostly steady with lighter weights 5 to 10 cents lower on heavy hogs and sows. Quotations list prices by weight with ranges for light to heavy categories and packing sows.
Atlantic Markets shows dairy and egg prices with No. 1 cream 22c No. 2 cream 20c sweet cream 24c eggs and specials 15c No. 1 12c No. 2 9c heavy hens over 5 pounds 11c 4 to 6 pounds 10c light and Leghorn hens 8c old cocks over 5 pounds 7c under 5 pounds 5c Hogs priced at 4 to 6.90 dollars.
Oil NJ 45 percent, Soc Vac 11 percent, Texas Co 39 percent, Uld Corp 2 percent, US Rule 43 percent, US Steel 49 percent, Westing Elec 101 percent, Woolworth 48 percent. Immediate shifts hint at sector-wide rebalancing and investor interest in diversified holdings.
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