Extreme effort to fill C M T C quota prompts drive
Local leaders report an “extreme effort” to recruit more applicants for Citizens Military Training Camps. Maj. L A Kurtz says over 300 applications are needed in ten days to finish vaccinations and typhoid inoculations before the July 2 camp opening. Boys 17 to 24 may enroll and after four weeks qualify for the officers reserve corps with camps at Jefferson Barracks Fort Riley Fort Crook Fort Des Moines and others through early August.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maj. L. A. Kurtz
Don Christensen
American Legion Post
George Alexander
Iowa
Kurtz
Officers’ Reserve Corps
Jefferson Barracks
Fort Riley
Kan
Fort Crook
Neb
Fort Des Moines
Daly
Fort Leavenworth
Fort Lincoln
N. D
Fort Snelling
Minn
Camp
Joseph T. Robinson
Ark
Navy and Army Call for Skilled Workers
The Civil Service Commission, Navy and War Departments announce openings for shipfitter machinist loftsman tool maker and instrument maker across yards and arsenals. No examinations. hiring based on sworn statements. Details at the local post office. examinations also set for marine engineer naval architect translator roles junior airway traffic controller junior astronomer and assistant museum curator.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Civil Service Commission
Navy
War Departments
National Defense
Allies Strength Asserted in Mediterranean by Reynaud
Reynaud claims Allies hold strength in the Mediterranean and notes activity near Paris vicinity as plausible, with railheads near the city heavily bombed by German planes per Reuters dispatch. Western Union reports Paris to New York cable service intact while Mackay Radio notes no change in France England communications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ter
France
Paris
Western Union
Mackay Radio
England
London
Reuter
Aged Iowa veteran explains dual control driver car
T. J. Neil 95, Grinnell, assistant adjutant general of the Iowa G A E and veteran, demonstrates a dual control driver training car to Theda Therne, Montesuma, during June safety emphasis month. He argues for reduced speed to prevent accidents, recalling horse and buggy days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. J. Neil
Grinnell
Iowa
Maisie Tomer
G. A. ER
Des Moines
Neil
Mies Theda Therne
Montesuma
Statehouse
Noll Aeninen
Ae Laker
Srane
Iowa Daily Press
Italians Adopt Nazi Tactics In Initial Attack
World War II coverage notes Roosevelt speech in Charlottesville and reports on France Paris battle. British and German forces clash as Paris defense tightens, with naval losses and Norwegian capitulation shaping the Western Front overview. Kain, a NZ RAF ace, is confirmed killed in action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Roosevelt
White House
Charlottesville
London
France
Paris
French
Glorious
North Sea
Acasta
Ardent
Orama
Geneva
Stockholm
Haakon
Norway
Berlin
Reich
Adams Pioneer Nancy Ternahan Dies in Massena
Nancy Ternahan 865 widow of Sam Ternahan longtime Adams county pioneer died in Massena at 11 30 p m Saturday after several months illness. She fractured a hip two years ago and was invalid since. Survived by daughter Bessie Ternahan and granddaughter Mrs Homer Keith both of Massena. Son Charles and husband predeceased her. Born August 3 1854 in Galesburg Illinois she moved to Adams county before railroad expansion. Funeral Tuesday at 2 30 p m Lincoln Center Church Adams county Rev Harry K Rogers Mt Etna officiating burial Lincoln Center Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Massena
Nancy Ternahan
Sam Ternahan
Adams County
Ternahan
Dry Ice Used by Forest Service in Connecticut Fires
Forest service crews in Connecticut use dry ice in a 200 gallon water tank to combat woodland fires. As the dry ice evaporates it creates pressure that propels a powerful water stream, aiding firefighting efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forest Service
Woodland
Connecticut
Cuba's Native Dance Roots Highlight The Son
Article states the national Cuban dance is the son not the rhumba which is described as an African import. It notes the rhumba is popular but complex to learn quickly unlike the son which can be picked up rapidly, even on a short Havana cruise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cuba
Havana
Local News Briefs from Tennessee and Nearby States
A roundup of small notices from Atlantic and surrounding towns. Visits include Mr. and Mrs. Dee Bradley in Nashville Tennessee, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Kohlscheen from Denison, and Mrs. O. E. Palmer with son Billy from Omaha. Several Atlantic residents and visitors travel to Des Moines Nevada and Chicago area for conventions visits and family trips. A Baxter’s cleaners awning fire prompts caution and a Watson Brothers terminal delegation visits Atlantic. Honorable mention for Eve ly n Steinke’s hosiery layout earns notice in New York City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Watson Brothers
Omaha
Atlantic
Des Moines
Watson
William M. Wolfe
Evelyn Steinke
Fred Steinke
City
Traphagen School of Fashion
New York City
Steinke
Fashion School
Everett Attorney General Fred D. Everett in critical condition
Attorney General Fred D. Everett aged 64 of Albia is in very critical condition at the U S Veterans hospital in Des Moines. He has suffered a cardiac ailment with little hope for recovery after a recent relapse following earlier influenza illness and several weeks hospitalization. Everett had been hospitalized since December and renominated by the Republican party during the recent primary election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tes Moines
N. S
Fred D. Everett
Albia
United States Veterans Hospital
Des Moines
Everett
Mrs Camblin Presents Pupils in Atlantic Recital
Mrs Alice Camblin will present her pupils in a dance recital at the Atlantic high school auditorium tomorrow evening at o o'clock. The program opens with the Glamour Girl Tap Band and includes Springtime Caprice Dream ballet The Shubert ballet The Old Woman Who Lived in a Shoe Gone With the Wind dance The Robe of Feathers adapted from a Japanese moon legend by Rose Lorenz and Mrs Camblin. The Junior ettes of the Rose Lorenz studios and Little Theater of the Dance will complete the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Camblin
Atlantic High School
Rose Lorenz
Camblin
Rose Lorenz Studios
Little Theater of the Dance
Graduation trip for Kitchen family to Chicago and Rochester
Mrs James Kitchen of Chestnut street will accompany her son and daughter in law Clyde and Mrs Clyde Kitchen of Carroll to Chicago next week for Carl Robert Kitchen's graduation from Northern Illinois College of Optometry on June 21 They will also visit Rochester Minnesota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ida V. Hubbard
Jefferson
M. E. Hubbard
James Kitchen
Chestnut Street
Clyde Kitchen
Carroll
Chicago
Carl Robert Kitchen
Olinois College of Optometry
Rochester
Minn
Jamaica Mahogany Trade Records In 18th Century Logs
Jamaica Matagany Quiput Jamaica once a major mahogany producer in 1753 shipped 521.09 feet of logs to Eghind. In the same year the North Almeries colonies also received sizable mahogany shipments from Jamaica.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jamaica
Matagany
Quiput
Eghind
North Almeries
Alpaca Wool and Garments Overview
Alpaca garments are made from the wool of the alpaca a partially domesticated South American hoofed mammal related to the camel. The wool is used to fashion clothing and textiles for warmth softness and durability.
Community concert features Des Moines pupils and guests
Des Moines with Karl Schwartz as accompanist. Accompanist for the local pupils will be Mrs. Max Bullock. Costumes designed by Mrs. Camblin were executed under the direction of Mrs. Louise Murray Bell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Karl Schwartz
Max Bullock
Camblin
Louise Murray Bell
Towers of Silence and Parsee death ritual towers
The tower of fence, or dakhma, stands about 40 feet high. Bodies are laid on an iron grating inside until exposure to the elements and birds of prey removes the flesh, leaving bones to fall into a lower pit.
Notices for extra copies of The News Telegraph
Those who desire additional copies should notify this office in advance to prevent exhaustion of the supply.
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C.M.T
Army
Reynaud
Mediterranean
Me Ti
Paul Reynaud
Winston Churchill
Argonne
Kenneth Downs
International
Seine
Marne
Britain
I. N
E. J
Cobber) Kain
Royal Air Force
Kain
Bing Crosby
Dorothy
Lamour
Prenton Foster
Iowa Theatre
Adams
Tennessee
Dee Bradley
Nashville, Tenn
Brady McClelland
Denison
Fred Kohlscheen
Parente
O. E. Palmer
Billy
J. O. Black
Robert Day
Farmington
Marjorie Armstrong
Tabor
Sylvia Larsen
Hotel Fort Des Moines
Atlanta, Ga
J. A. Werner
Birch Street
Ruby Sarsfield
Nevada
Jessie Werner
Minnesota
Wray Wilson
Harold Fellmuth
Albert Lea
W. E. Wise
West Tenth Street
Mr. Wilson
Mrs. Wise
Mrs. Fellmuth
Baxter’s Cleaners
Baxter’s
L. L. Balding
Paul Marshall
Donald Lynch
This City
Mervin Martin
Clarinda
Iowa Shoe Retailers
Charles’ Perry
Harry Good
Pasadena
Cal
M. M. Burkhart
Paul Burkhart
Charleston
W. V
Mrs. Burkhart
Mrs
Walter Watkins
Mrs. E. C. Montgomery
Long Beach
Norfolk
Mrs. Watkins
Bette King
Montgomery
Black Hills
Dora Squires
Los Angeles
Hawkeye Boys State
George A. Wilson
Bill Barbour
Mason City
American Legion
Capitol
Erwin Watts
New York
South Dakota
Frank Hawk
von, Monroe
Wessington Springs
S. D
Ralph Hunter
Hawk
Ernest Bourne
P. P. Edwards
Roscoe Jones
F. W. Wiese
Missoula
Mont
Joe White
White
Cass County
Cupid
Cass County Clerk
M. Skipton
Richard G. Knudsen
Ardyce Jd. Larsen
Farl F. Casey
Griswold
Edna M. Maeder
Winterset
Towers of
C. D. McNeil
Cassiair Ball Room
Tiny
Economy Shoe CO
Jobes
VM Ee Oates
Guony
Rose Inn Beer Garden
White Rose Beer Garden
White Rose Inn
H. G. McClusky
Prop
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