Lions Elect Griswold-At Officers At Monday Dinner
Lions club elected officers at a Monday night dinner meeting. Z L Wright was chosen president F R Burnham vice president Harvey Cocklin second vice Ewald Stone third vice Gerald Haas secretary E T Wolf treasurer L B Kewin tail twister Dwight Wagler longtime member Ernest Hansen and Gail Saffer were directors H M Reinig presented the slate and Theodore Ruth was the oil chairman.
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Griswold
Lions Club
Z. L. Wright
F. R. Burnham
Harvey Cocklin
Ewald Stone
Gerald Haas
E. T. Wolf
L. B. Kewin
Dwight Wagler
Low Tamer
Ernest Hansen
Gail Saffer
H. M. Reinig
Theodore Ruth
Oii
House committee approves large defense and health funding bill
The house appropriations committee backed a 485,196,961 dollar bill with 300 million cash and 300 million contract authority for defense material stockpiles. Alaska construction, navy public works, a commercial Anchorage airport project, flood repair funds, world health organization aid, and contagious disease programs are included. The measure heads to the house floor for debate.
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Washington
Alaska
House Appropriations Committee
Truman
Navy
Aleutyne
Pacific
Anchorage
Secretary For Commerce
Columbia River Valley
United States
World Health Organization
Logan Churches Close and Polio Outbreak Updates
The Logan city council ordered all churches closed for two weeks as a precaution during a statewide polio outbreak. Affected hospitals report 15 current polio patients at Mercy in Council Bluffs, with 34 cases in the southwest region overall. No Logan polio cases have been recorded yet.
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Council Bluffs
Southwest
Maxine Small
Missouri Valley
Mercy Hospital
Logan City
Logan
Persia
Logan Council
Hospital Patients List and Latest Discharges
Mrs. Connie Law of Detroit visits relatives and is a patient at Atlantic Memorial hospital. William Barrett of Anita and Mrs. Harriett Barnett of 402 Elm street are also medical patients. Several others were released today from the same hospital. In Marchalstown Hospital Extra Mrs. Fred Nelson is a patient after recent surgery at Marshalltown hospital.
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Connie Law
Detroit
Barl Garside
Maple Street
Atlantic Memorial Hospital
William Barrett
Anita
Harriett Barnett
Elm Street
Art Farrell
Birch Street
Floyd Huddieson
Sara Jane
Adair
Glen Taylor
Charlotte
Clifford Fudge
iPaim
Merlin Scarf
Rfd
Jack Kiest
Dexter
Marchalstown Hospital
Fred Nelson
Marshalltown Hospital
Elks Flag Day Observance Draws Large Atlantic Attendance
Flag day services held by Atlantic B P O Elks lodge 445 drew a large crowd at the clubhouse lawn. The Atlantic high school band, directed by K. K. Hennessy, opened the program followed by a day address from Rev. A. Yungschlager. Rev. P. N. McDermott gave the prayer and Marion Kunze supervised altar service. Don Minor led Boy Scouts in the flag history with color bearers from the Legion and VFW. vocal numbers by Mrs. George Zellers and Mrs. Max Bullock capped the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlantic B. P. O. Elks Lodge
Veterans of Foreign Wars
American Legion
Atlantic High School
K. K. Hennessy
A. Yungschlager
Peace Evangelical and Reformed Church
P. N. McDermott
Marion Kunze
Congress to Truman We’re Doing Nicely
Congress responds to President Truman with limited achievements and stalled action. The House approved an 18 month extension of farm price supports while the Senate contines work on education aid and other social programs. Federal health program remains undocketed and labor department reforms face Taft Hartley era resistance.
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Ers
Senate
Labor Department
Rural health units urged by Farm Bureau women
Des Moines reports Mrs. Merle Twinam of Crawfordsville urged the creation of county health units and nurses at the Iowa Farm Bureau federation women’s annual meeting. She noted many districts lack sufficient units and called for study, votes, and funding to address the shortage. Nine other committee members prepared reports on the federation’s women’s program.
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Des Moines
Merle Twinam
Crawfordsville
State Farm Bureau Federation
Iowa
Farm Bureau
Infant Falls From Window In Tenement House
New York two year old Kenneth Leibman demonstrated how youth relaxes by climbing to a sixth floor windowsill with his brother Stephen. He fell through a frail opening, drawing attention to safety in crowded tenement apartments.
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New York
Kenneth Leibman
Stephen
Kennet
Youth survives fall from six floors in grassy plot
Eyewitnesses say a youth leaped from a building six floors above and landed on a grassy plot. He ran briefly before bystanders restrained him until an ambulance arrived. Doctors reported no apparent injuries.
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Atlantic News-Telegraph
Guppies
Express
Mayflower Aquarium
Locust St
Des Moines, Ia
Central Loan Co
Atlantic State Bank
Taylor-Mades
Frank Tompkin
Bar Polio
Congress
Lad
Horace Nelson Jr
Hinrichs Bidg
Omer
Ali Way
Palm Beach
Botany
Pioneer and Rolfs
Cooper and Bvd
Dad
Arrow Sport
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