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Atlantic News Telegraph

Location

Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1940

Page

8

Richtofen cousin named co commander of Dunkirk raids

General Wolfram von Richtofen, cousin of the famed Baron Manfred von Richtofen, is named to co command German squadrons raiding Dunkirk. The Red Knight of Germany, Baron Richtofen, was killed late in the war after downing more air adversaries than any other flyer.

Wolfram von Richtofen Baron Manfried von Richtofen Dunkirk Baron Richoffen Red Knight of Germany

Avoca Briefs Highlight Visits and Travel Across Iowa

Avoca and surrounding residents are noted visiting relatives in Harlan Storm Lake Ames Ames and Santa Anna Cal. University student Kenneth Hoppens and nurse Arline Thies are among those mentioned. A D E R deer population noted as 1 450 000 in national forests. Road safety and dead stock removal also advertised.

Avoca Juanita Jensen Omaha C. BE. Jensen John Dunlevy Harlan H. F. Blust Kenneth Hoppens Creighton University Howard Lyons Harlan Baldentine Red Oak Merlin Thren Henry Blust Santa Anna Cal William Frank Vier Hus Davenport Masonic Grand Lodge U. S

Pennington Family Involved In Fatal Iowa Crash

Carl Pennington Omaha musician and actor and his father Frank Pennington died in a Council Bluffs hospital from injuries from a Sunday crash in Carson Iowa. Peter Bisgard of Harlan was instantly killed. Mrs Martin Anderson of Atlantic was injured when she fell from a moving car as its door opened, suffering a fractured skull.

Carl Pennington Omaha Frank Pennington Council Bluffs Hospital Carson Peter Bisgard Harlan Martin Anderson Atlantic

Readable Answers From Knowledge Test Page Two

The item lists correct answers to a test with two obituaries. It notes Mabel Howe aged 18 died after taking mistaken headache pills and Robert Greenlee 35 died after a horse kick. Also mentions extra copies notice for The New Telegraph.

Friedrich Ebert South Dakota

Two New Daughters Reported In Atlantic Area

A daughter named Margaret Jane was born at 9 05 this morning at Atlantic hospital to Mr and Mrs Ralph Kunze of 607 Cedar street. The infant weighs seven and one tenth pounds and is the couple’s first child. Mr Kunze is a science instructor and assistant coach at Atlantic High School. Elk Horn Iowa reports a second birth as Mr and Mrs Harvey Mathiesen welcomed a ten pound daughter born Sunday morning at home. This is the family’s third daughter.

Ralph Kunze Cedar Street the Atlantic Hospital Margaret Jane Kunz Atlantic High School Elk Horn Harvey Mathiesen

Town People Leave for Trips and Visits

Mrs. Walter Legrate visits with her daughter while Mrs. John Petersen and her children depart for Denver after a month with Mr. and Mrs. H. A. Alcorn. George Wegner F E Gates B C Correll Clyde Rochholz and George Furstenberg depart for a week long fishing trip.

Walter Legrate John Petersen Denver H. A. Alcorn George Wegner F. E. Gates B. C. Correll Clyde Rochholz George Furstenberg

Burr and locals in Des Moines and Omaha visits

Adair Louisiana brief notes L. C. Burr spent Sunday and Monday in Des Moines. Mr and Mrs William Wheeler returned home Sunday from Omaha where they had been visiting.

Adair L. C. Burr Des Moines William Wheeler Omaha

Des Moines Market Reports Slow Hog Receipts and Prices

Direct Selling Market Des Moines reports 21 700 hogs received in 24 hours at 16 yards and 10 plants in interior Iowa and southern Minnesota, up from last week but near last year. Prices vary by weight with barrows and gilts mostly 4 20 to 5 00, sows 3 60 to 4 20, and overall market described as slow and mostly steady.

Des Moines Iowa Minnesota

Atlantic Market Prices for Cream Eggs and Hens

Market listing shows No. 1 cream 25 cents No. 2 cream 23 cents sweet cream 27 cents eggs ex tras 12 4 cents medium 10 3 quarters dirties and checks 8 cents heavy hens over 5 pounds 12 cents 4 to 5 pounds 11 cents light and Leghorn hens 9 cents cocks over 5 pounds 7 cents under 65 pounds 6 cents.

Wheat closes higher on Chicago market rally

Wheat finishes two and three eighths cents higher amid strong activity in Chicago. July settles at 83 cents, with gains tied to securities strength and a Winnipeg bulge. Corn and oats move modestly, soybeans steady as cash grain quotes show limited selling.

Chicago J. N.S Winnipeg N. S I. N

Stocks Rally After Italy Declares War on Italy

The New York stock market recovered from earlier losses as Italy declared war, with leaders advancing 1 to 4 points at intraday highs. Bethlehem Steel and U S Steel led gains, while Dow, DuPont, Motors and aviation firms posted solid increases. several utilities and industrials also rose, with mixed results in utilities.

New York Bethlehem Steel U. S. Steel National Youngstown Sheet & Tube Crucible Dow DuPont General Motors Chrysler Motors Douglas Consolidated Aircraft Lockheed Glenn L. Martin Anaconda American Can International Harvester American Car & Foundry U. S. Gypsum American Telephone Westinghouse Electric Standard Oil N. J Coca-Cola International Paper & Power

Cattle and hogs mixed in slow June livestock market

Chicago and South Omaha reports show cattle weak on slow demand while hog prices remain generally steady. Trade was uneven with cows and steers softer, hogs trading fairly active and near Monday levels, and lamb and sheep values showing mixed movement across markets.

Chicago Idaho South Omaha Neb

Chicago Produce Chicago June 11 Market Summary

Produce butter prices across grades held steady with tubs at 26c for extras and 25c for standards. Eggs show 32 755 cases steady. current receipts 134 c and fresh eggs mixed 15 16c. Live poultry markets listed with turkeys 13c, hens 11c, leghorn hens 11c, springers 26c, broilers 20c, roosters 10c, ducks 13c, geese 2c. Prices reflect regional market data and different quality categories.

Chicago

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