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Newspaper
Atlantic News Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1950
Page
6
Washington report indicates Harry B. Mitchell head of the civil service commission says large reductions in federal employees are unlikely while the current international situation persists. He notes most growth is in defense organizations since before the war.
Marne residents Bruce Petera and Soma Jerome and Danny traveled to Ontria for Jerome’s polio check. William North visited relatives at Clarinda. G.G.G. club held a 65 attendee picnic at Sunnyside Park Atlantic. Loretta Peters teaches Bible school in Durant. Abel family of Diagonal visited relatives and joined the Sunnyside picnic. Bruce Peters visited Tingley to see his brother. Clyde Reason and family from Firebaugh, California, spent time with local relatives.
Sunday for a ten day visit with his parents Mr and Mrs Robert Reason. Mrs Hannah Shahan is in Poplar Idaho for the 50th wedding anniversary of her cousins Mr and Mrs Dan Tyler held Monday at the Tyler daughter Mrs Bert Byington. Mrs Shahan plans to travel Idaho visiting relatives most of the summer. Janice Peters returned home Saturday from Council Bluffs where she visited her sister Mrs Paul Bintner and family.
Des Moines report profiles W H Nicholas of Mason City a 57 year old turkey grower and farmer who secured the Republican nomination for lieutenant governor. He pledges party unity and peacemaker work while recounting a long career in Iowa politics and innovative outreach steps in his campaign.
Lewis residents host and visit relatives across Iowa Missouri and Idaho with birthdays weddings and family gatherings. Attendees travel to Shenandoah Des Moines Omaha and Leon while Treks include Carl Anderson Lyle Anderson and Kay Anderson family milestones plus a church ice cream social and a children’s day offering of 22 dollars.
A notice urges pedestrians to walk against traffic on the open highway to improve visibility of oncoming vehicles and prevent collisions. The advisory emphasizes staying alert and using marked crossings where available.
Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Mitchell and daughter from Atlanta visited relatives Mr. and Mrs. Victor Godfrey. Mildred Kirby visited Gillette, Wyoming with Mr. and Mrs. Joe Kirby. Hal Ploghoft and Chas Redman visited Mrs. Myrtle Mercer in Omaha. Harry Welsch returned from Muscatine and New London. Clifford Braden visited his ill son Leonard Danielson in Clarinda Community Hospital. Mrs. Ray Green and daughter left for Bell California after three weeks here for the death of her sister Mrs. Clement Wilson.
Paris reports Dr. Vannevar Bush, former wartime head of U S research, describes a forthcoming land weapon as a marriage of the bazooka and recoilless gun. He says it could enable small, well-equipped forces to halt a Soviet tank invasion within four to five years until U S power intervenes.
A group of 43 U.S. 4 H club leaders nearly half girls began five months of farm work in western Europe. They arrived in London from 26 states and will study agriculture on farms from Greece to Finland. Marie E Book and Donald R Mitchel plan to depart for Holland giving insight into Dutch crops and family life.
Fred A. Hartley Jr. resigns Tuesday as head of the tool owners' union, launching a rival right wing political movement to the CIO PAC and AFL Labor League. A former New Jersey congressman and Taft Hartley Act co author, he had led the investors and small property owners group since 1949.
An estimated 17 000 women in the United States die annually from cancers originating in the uterus.
The Shetland Islands have been governed by Scotland since 1466, marking a long historical transfer of sovereignty.
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