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Newspaper
Atlantic News Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1940
Page
7
A fragmented report notes a former federal issue involving denial of an email related to a vehicle or truck sale valued at about $1,000. Details are unclear due to OCR text.
Linda faces a torrent of flowers from secret admirers tied to a party plot as Bill Blaine and Dr. Blaine send bouquets. Linda juggles Mrs. Wharton’s scrutiny, Jo and Janice’s fashion tips, and Mickey’s quiet question as she prepares for a staged evening.
Casey Iowa June 12 Special reports a series of short visits and travels. Clyde Blackmer family spent Sunday with relatives in Winterset. Harold Smith and daughter Verla Mae with Fred Land visited Joe Oddy in Sully. Mrs Oddy is Smiths aunt. Dr Van Duzer brought Mrs Van Duzer and William home from Grinnell where William recovers from a recent auto accident. Elizabeth Phillips attended a Des Moines wedding. Fred Land to Pine Bluff Wyoming for his mother Sallie K Land 100th birthday July 17. Lee Dunbar left for California after visiting relatives. Mrs Dunbar and Ted Raper stay with ill Q M Calbert.
Card thanks readers for support during the death of wife and mother. Signed by ld Wm. J. Bees and Family.
Armelda Co Welch and Ivan D Pierce wed in Plattsmouth Nebraska on Sunday June 9 with Judge A H Duxberry officiating. Armelda is Atlantic High School 1938 graduate and attended Coe College. Ivan is Vermillion High alum who studied at the University of South Dakota. After July 1 they will reside in Omaha where the groom is employed.
Mrs Lester Hall hosted a 1 o'clock luncheon for Kensington club members and Mrs C B Parkinson as guest. Numerous reads and showers marked the week. 200 guests attended Peter Lund Petersens silver wedding celebration at Kimballton pool pavilion. Brayton Ladies Aid met. Evelyn Weiland wedding plans announced. O E S year end meeting with pat luck lunch. Priscilla club hosted at Mrs Boyd Diven’s home.
Club calendar items must reach the office by 10 a m on publication day. Thursday Lotus Rebekah lodge meets at 8 p m to elect local and assembly officers with all officers requested to attend. Refreshments and a social hour follow. Friday B P O Does meets at the Elks club at 7 30 p m to march in the flag parade. Methodist Ladies Aid holds a general meeting at the church at 2 30 p m with Northwest circle to entertain.
Kensington club set to meet on Thursday June 20 with a Fathers Day picnic planned for the following Sunday at Sunnyside park in Atlantic. The regular meeting at Mrs John Nevens home drew 19 members and seven guests. Lorraine and Ralph Crouse hosted a lawn party Sunday. Mrs Walter Lake hosted the Thimble club Tuesday with guests Clarence Givana and Anna Powers. Marilyn Kohl hosted 16 young ladies for a prenuptial shower for Dorothy McIntyre, bride to be of Paul Milligan of Des Moines.
A breezy misses and women’s dress pattern 157 features panel lines, pointed waist seams, and a wide rising ruffle at the bodice sides. Sizes 14 to 42 offered. fabric and contrast yardage listed. require 15 cents payment and sender’s name address and style number to Atlantic News Telegraph Pattern Department, New York.
Pattern 2574 shows a knitted blouse for sizes 12-14 and 16-18 with illustrations and stitch directions. Materials include cotton or novelty wool yarn. Send ten cents and provide pattern number name and address to the Needlecraft Dept. at 82 Eighth Avenue New York NY.
A fifty year old Norwegian bread recipe tested for easy measuring. It yields tender loaves with cardamom citron and raisins. Steps include yeast in warm milk, gradual flour additions, two rises, shaping into three loaves and baking at 375 then 400 degrees.
Mr and Mrs H J Dimig of Atlantic announce the engagement of their daughter Marjorie of Des Moines to A C Browning son of C M Browning of Cove Ohio The wedding is set for June 22 at St Ambrose cathedral rectory Des Moines with Rev Frank T Zuch officiating Marjorie Dimig attended Atlantic high school and the American Institute of Business She works for Flynn Dairy Co Des Moines Browning attended Logan West Virginia high school WVU and University of Macon Ga He works for Koppers Construction and Engineering Co Gary Ind
Audubon Iowa June 12 The evening program for Audubon s court house dedication was rained out and rescheduled for Friday evening The event includes a county historical pageant on North Park street and a Memorial building dance Concessions remain for the fete Day crowd reached about 8000 with 110 old timers in the 60 Year Club Studies featured Dr Thomas Niven spoke James G Huffman presented the new building A P Hansen county pioneer accepted Itinerant hits were delivered by S C Kerberg and rural women s chorus provided music Audubon beat Dedham in a 6 2 baseball game
Secretary Morgenthau said the next fiscal year will cost the government a record peace-time total, even with a $1 billion tax rise. The deficit is projected at $8.36 billion as spending may top $12 billion and debt limits must rise to $49.6 billion to avoid Treasury borrowing shortfalls by January 1941. He urged no random cuts and opposed deferring federal salaries.
Des Moines Iowa May floods drought and insect damage prompt the AAA to allow farmers to replant corn on the same farm without penalty under the farm program. O D Klein state AAA chairman announced the option today.
Start for your destination a half hour earlier to drive more slowly and safely. The advice emphasizes planning ahead to reduce rush and risk on the road.
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