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Newspaper

Atlantic News Telegraph

Location

Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1940

Page

2

Former Atlantic Couple Injured in Fatal Crash

Mr and Mrs George Binnall of Charter Oak Iowa former Atlantic and Griswold residents are hospitalized after a head on collision south of Maryville Missouri that killed 83 year old M L Jones of Charter Oak Jones suffered a brain concussion and died at Maryville Hospital The Binnalls were transporting Jones for medical care when a truck driven by F H Hyder of Pickering Missouri drifted into their path Hyder reportedly fell asleep at the wheel The Binnalls had been caring for Jones since departing Atlantic months ago Their son Neil Binnall was killed recently in a motorcycle accident Funeral services for Jones are planned in Charter Oak.

George Binnall Charter Oak Atlantic Griswold St. Francis Hospital Maryville M. L. Jones Binnall Moon Jones Alan Jones Lewis Maryville Hospital Binnalls Excelsior Springs F. H. Hyder Pickering Mo Hyder Mr. Jones Neil Binnall Harlan Ralph Binnall

Wilson Wins Less Than Half of Primary Votes

Des Moines June 18 Gov George A Wilson polled under fifty percent of Republican votes in the latest primary according to the state canvassing board. Wilson 165176 and rival H R Gross 146395 with Irving H Knudson 21039 also listed. In Democratic governor nominees John K Valentine led Edward Breen 70238 to 51112 while Bourke Hickenlooper beat James L Harris 165170 to 96415 with Harris just six votes behind Wilson.

Ernor Wilson J. Galvin Hampton James M. Bell Burlington Herbert G. Thompson Muscatine Bell Thompson James €. France Tipton Zoe S. Nabers Fort Madison Ben F. Jensen Extra Ernest M. Miller Harlan Albert McGinn Council Bluffs Earl G. Miller Hie Katie Miller Indianola J. E. Mullin Des Moines Dan Mason Brooklyn Des Moines Sn George A. Wilson Wilson H. R. Gross Gross Irving H. Knudson Jewell

Fienholz Muller Nuptials at Kimballton Iowa

Miss Jeanne Fienholz and Kay Muller married at Immanuel Lutheran church Kimballton with Mendelssohn’s wedding march played by Sonja Nordby. The couple, from Chicago and Kimballton, will reside in Chicago after a three course dinner and lawn reception for relatives and friends.

Jeanne Fienholz Fred Fienholz Chicago Kay Muller T. G. Muller Kimballton Immanuel Lutheran Church Alfred Jensen Mendelssohn Sonja Nordby Ove Muller Muller Mrs. Muller

Escher Appeals Two-Year Term in Embezzlement Case

Walter V. Escher, a Des Moines stock and bond salesman, prepared an appeal from a two-year jail term and a $1,000 fine imposed yesterday by District Judge W. G. Sears after being found guilty of conspiracy and embezzlement tied to the defunct United Securities corporation.

Road safety reminder on sharing roads

Advice urges drivers to stay in their lane and keep well to their side of the road to reduce fatal crashes caused by careless behavior and road hogs.

Churchill urges Italian fleet to come into open

Churchill told Parliament Britain would not exhaust its air power and will strike German military targets in Germany while praising preserved fighter strength. Berlin claimed major shipping losses and German advances, while Italy bombed Malta and Corsica. Rome reported peace mediation talks with the Vatican intermediary as France and Italy negotiate.

Churchill Britain France Royal Air Force Germany Hordeaux London Daily Mail Berlin Loire River la Creusot Schneider-Creusot Belfort Maginot Line Cairo Near East Eugene Mittlehauser Near Eastern Army London South Pacific Marine Bureau Mackay Radio New York Rome Malta Corsica Bizerta Upper Sudan Milan Ligurian Carriere Della Sera Washington Roosevelt United States Bordeaux

Walnut Community Sees Wide Weekend Visits From Distant Kin

Walnut Iowa reports a flurry of visits as residents hosted relatives and friends over the weekend. Among those seen were Mrs. J. W. Forbes and family and Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Freeman of Avoca, plus Mrs. Harry Hector of Miami and Mrs. Harriet Spangler of Fort Lauderdale visiting the Spengler and Hector households.

Walnut J. W. Forbes Stanley Freeman Avoca Carroll Fort Lauderdale Charles Spengler Amelia Hector Marcyla Taggart Indianola Fred Taggart Maxine Martin Lake City John Martin Joe McDermott Sioux City John McDermott Emil Linke Clara Schuttloffel Roberta Claussen Chicago Leroy Schuttloffel Elisie Deen Davenport Ada Deen Emanuel Thoning Fort Collins Cole Earl Thoning Dick and Elaine Denver J. P. Thoning Paul Karstens Jens Hansen Will Moritz Joan Sandra Omaha Paul Rieck Moritz Peter Hahn Kenneth Fell Kansas City Fred Fell Ward Ellison Harry Brown Barbara Runnells J. J. Baxter Robert Brindley Shirley Brindley

Governor Rejects Proposed Pay Increases for Iowa Commission

Des Moines Ill Gov George A Wilson announced he rejected the Iowa conservation commission's recommendations for pay raises. The panel had urged $300 yearly raise for one employee and about $100 for eleven others.

Des Moines Ill George A. Wilson Iowa Conservation Commission

Great Smoky Mountains Rise Above 8000 Feet Heights

Stretching above the clouds, the Great Smoky range in North Carolina reaches over 8000 feet. The lofty altitude marks a defining feature of the mountain landscape and draws hikers, researchers, and travelers to the region.

Great Smoky Mountain Range North Carolina

U S Urges Control of French Western Holdings

Chicago editorials call for immediate U S takeover of French possessions in the western hemisphere to counter German expansion and uphold the Monroe Doctrine. The piece suggests a trusteeship model with multiple American governments represented to avoid imperialism charges. Separate brief item notes the death of Rev R M Badger, former Lutheran church leader in Dubuque Iowa.

Chicago France Germany United States Chicago Daily News Frank Knox Americas Panama Canal Dubuque R. M. Badger Eastern Iowa The Lutheran Church Nebraska Illinois St. Mark's Lutheran Church

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