Chinch bug barriers shown in county agriculture demo
County Agent Lester Soukup will demonstrate chinch bug barriers tomorrow on the Clair Becker farm two miles east of Fletcher chapel at 9 am and on the Henry Bell farm four miles east of Atlantic on highway 6 south side at 2 pm. Small grain is heavily infested and may soon migrate into corn. paper barriers are advised between fields and corn and creosote can be obtained by notifying the farm bureau office.
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Lester Soukup
Clair Becker
Henry Bell
Becker Farm
Fletcher Chapel
Bell Farm
Atlantic
Farm Bureau
Fate of French Navy Question of World Interest
Germany and Italy work on terms of French capitulation as Hitler plans talks with Mussolini. Britain vows to continue fighting while observers fear a belligerent move toward England. Spanish envoy named to relay terms to Petain as German troop movements threaten Norway and potential blitz on Britain.
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France
Adolf Hitler
Jose Felix de la Querica
Marshal Petain
Norway
England
British Empire
British Press Association
Stockholm
Count Galeazzo
Italy asks for honorable peace as war broadens
In Rome Virginio Gayda, Mussolini's press spokesman, writes in Giornale D'Italia that total war in Europe has entered a new phase. Italy will widen its participation against Britain on sea land and air, reaching toward the Indian Ocean as Hitler and Mussolini plan their meeting to define positions on French capitulation and wartime peace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rome
Virginio Gayda
Mussolini
Giornale D'Italia
Europe
Great Britain
Italy
Britain
Indian Ocean
German Reich
Fortune Found Cached in Home of Blues Spinster
Council Bluffs Iowa June 17 Adolph John and Robert Reno brothers who run a local department store are heirs to a substantial fortune found in the home of their aunt the late Bertha Seibold who died April 15 About 60000 was found in a kettle behind a kitchen cabinet About 15000 in gold coins dated 1860 to 1900 and almost 45000 in currency total near 70000 The spinster had lived in the house over 60 years serving as housekeeper for three unmarried railroad men the Reno brothers were her principal heirs
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Council Bluffs
N.S
Adolph
John
Robert Reno
Bertha Seibold
Adolph Beno
Robert Beno
Leibold
Mirrors Make Forum Restaurant Feel Twice as Large
The Forum restaurant balcony in Chicago uses a large plate glass mirror on one wall and a half-circle glass lighting feature to reflect space. Diners perceive the room as twice its actual size due to the reflections.
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Forum
Chicago
Domestic rabbit breeds outpace all but dogs
Domestic rabbit breeding has produced more varieties than any animal except the dog. The statement notes the extensive diversification within rabbit lines due to selective breeding and human management.
Dartmouth senior receives degree in absentia
John Desieyes a French citizen and Dartmouth College senior was granted his degree in absentia at Dartmouth's 171st commencement. He had been summoned home to military service and remained away during the exercises.
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John Desieyes
Dartmouth College
Wax
Dartmouth
Dartmouthman
Desieyes
Sick and Injured at the Hospitals
Local hospital notices list patients from Brayton Maine and Cumberland among medical and surgical cases. Admissions include Jess Nymond of Brayton, Mrs. Rasmus Krogh of 901 Oak Street, and Mrs. John Brink at 810 Hazel Street. Discharges include Mrs. Brink and Miss Atha Johnson with others listed as dismissed or left.
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Jess Nymond
Brayton
Atlantic Hospital
Rasmus Krogh
Oak Street
John Brink
Hazel Street
Olic Justason
Maine
Atha Johnson
Cumberland
Road safety plea against road hogs and careless driving
A public safety note urges drivers to stay well to their side of the road to prevent fatal accidents caused by reckless behavior. It warns that road hogs are among the worst risk factors on the highway and emphasizes safe driving practices.
Local News Briefs and Visits Across Towns
Local briefs note vacations and visits from Olsen’s store clerk Lloyd Valentine and others visiting relatives in Sioux Falls and Indianola. Meetings include the Atlantic Lions installation at Hotel Whitney and county supervisors handling homestead applications. Also reported are marriage license issued to Harold Carter and Helen Hart and various weekend travels and weather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold B. Carter
Helen. A. Hart
Omaha
Neb
Kerrick Flies Plane Over City Yesterday
A licensed pilot named Kerrick piloted a plane over the city yesterday, drawing attention from residents and authorities. No injuries or official reports released yet.
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Kerrick
Local notices from Atlantic area happenings
Laymen meet in Casey with Atlantic attendees including C A Zellmer and Walter Knop. Civil action filed over a note for 84.41 at district court. Cedar Rapids visitors hosted in Atlantic. Moore family and Charles Moore visit. Eunice Miller to Omaha for nursing job.
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Des Moines
The
Lutheran Church
Casey
Atlantic
C. A. Zellmer
G. F. Zellmer
John Walter
Walter Knop
Edward Schelm
Qowen F
M. M. Meredith
Fr. Meredith
Roy Railsback
Fishing Trip to Lost Island Ends in Weekend Adventure
Fifteen Atlantic Wholesale Grocery Company employees and friends drove to Lost Island Saturday night for a fishing trip and returned Sunday evening. Participants included Don Smiley John Wilburn Eat Garside Oscar Nord Larry Dowell Hary Webber George Dix son Alvah Graham Marinus Lany.
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Atlantic Wholesale Grocery Company
Lost Island
Don Smiley
John Wilburn
Eat Garside
Oscar Nord
Larry Dowell
Hary Webber
George Dixson
Alvah Graham
Marinus Lany
Local Angler Wins Prize For Catch Of The Day
Harry Lloyd and five others tied for the top prize after catching the most fish at a local event. A Des Moines visit featured Mr and Mrs Read of 900 Spruce Street with Harold Read managing the Des Moines agency for Mutual Life Insurance Company of New York. Sunday School teachers gathered in Adair with reports on Ames chapel and teaching methods, twenty one attendees, lunch by the Wiota delegation. California visitors Mr and Mrs Harold Bojens and son from Burbank traveled two and a half days to stay with relatives, accompanied by Mrs William Bunnett from South Gate.
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Taylor
Thomas B. Read
Des Moines
Harold Y. Taylor
Spruce Street
Read
The
Mutual Life Insurance Company of
New York
M. E. Seltz
Herman Biltx
Adair
Lutheran Church
Mr. Seltz
Ames
E. J. Stelling
Robert Grote
Guthrie Center
Wiota
California
Harold Bojens
Harold Jr
Burbank
Calif
Bojens
Albert Bojens
William Bunnett
Southgate
Atlantic
Fred Auerbach
Ella Snouffer
Borens
Lockheed Aircraft Corporation
You haven't learned all there is to learn about driving care fully
A reflective remark on ongoing learning about safe driving habits. It notes continuous improvement topics and urges persistence in acquiring more knowledge to reduce risks on the road. The tone is cautionary and instructional.
Mexico Forms Office to Promote Fishing Tourism
The government creates a national office to encourage fishing tourism as the sport remains less popular in Mexico.
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Mexico
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Richard Lee
West Eleventh Street
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Olive Street
Surgical
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Anne Shirley
RED Cross Fund
Pioneer Theatre Corp
Film Entertainment
RKO
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C. S. Relyea Printing Co
Atlantic News-Telegraph
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Lions
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Hotel Whitney
W. W. Hedges
Sioux Fails
Wiote
James McConnell
Russel Deen
Harlan
Indianola
F. J. Simpson
Marilyn
Fritz
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Ernest M. Pope
State of Washington
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Raymond Johnson
Audubon
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Highland
A. J. Wellman
West Seventh Street
E. O. Butler
Highland Addition
Carroll
Louise Hunstock
City
Howard Porter
Carrie Hunstock
Eleanor and
Helen Harding
Ben Harding
Board of Supervisors
Sioux City
Ralph Cockshoot
Clifton Cockshoot
New York City
Templar Park
Ed Eustis
Ross Wallace
Billy Redburn
Spirit Lake
Gladya Bramsen
P. C. Bramsen
Ute
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Cedar Rapids
Perry L. Cousins
Jane Louise
Connie Lou
Davenport
Dora Squires
Los Angeles
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Miss Squires
Anna Remien
Black Hills
Iowa City
Elmer Ingwersen
Walnut
Lawrence Christensen
Inpewersen
Ethel Mae
University Hospital
Maylon Kerrick
M. E. Myers
Santa Cruz
Charles H. Moore
Carol Dee
Eunice Miller
Frank Miller
Methodist Hospital
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Lincoln
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Berea
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H. M. Boorman
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Matone
Methodist Church
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James Bailey
Lawrence Grayson
Frank Dillon
Dillon
Harry Cavenaugh Reginald ,Largon
Wendell Pellett
George Lang
Socony-Vacuum Co
Mrs. Lang
Rochester
N. Y
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Epworth League Institute
Simpson College
Maxine Udo
Helen van Vlack
Mary Ellen Ehlers
Evelyn Raser
Marilyn Spence
Dorothy Christensen
Harry Noblitt
Russell Cooper
Gaylord C. Noblitt
Claude W. Cooper
Annapolis
Naval Academy
Joseph P. D’arezzo
Los Angles
Lyle B. Ramsey
Abilene
Texas
Frank Joseph Graziano
Jersey City
N. J
Harry Lloyd
Harold J. Lang
Carl Peterson
Norman Lantz
Willis Henningsen
Roy Fruizer
Harold Lang
Rankin
John M. Rankin
Keokuk
Fred D. Everett
Albia
G. Scott Daevies
Everett
State
White Welch
United Brewers Industrial Foundation
East 40Th Street
N.Y
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