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Newspaper

Atlantic News Telegraph

Location

Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1961

Page

2

County Board Proceedings Approve Various County Actions

The Board of Supervisors met on adjournment with five members present. They approved minutes from May 31 and June 1 and a cigarette permit for Melvin Goshorn of Massena. Also approved were the Norman Hansen quarterly report, Dwain Wilcox deputy medical examiner bond, Schildberg Construction Co claim for project No 3, and the county treasurer semi annual report. The board contracted Schildberg for road rock at Section 21-17-87 for 1850 dollars.

Arlen Gittins Otto B. Schwartz Norman Smith Ernest L. Osler Harry W. Koehrsen Smith Koehreen Melvin Goshorn Massena Iowa Norman Hansen Dwain Wilcox Harlan Gittins Board of Supervisors Harry Koehrsen Otto Schwartz Koehrsen Osler Schildberg Construction Maine M. Dale King County Auditor Board of Education General County Soldier's Relief Conservation Board Teacher's Institute Ris Indian Creek No East Nishna Baughman D. D Co. Fair Sone Cass Co. Agr Chet Cece Corencee Toreensen R. E Mobile Co Co. Home Saeed Eecocoung Emtemese J. P Co. Board of Education

Iowa Doctor in Taiwan Develops Trachoma Vaccine

Captain Robert A. Phillips of Clear Lake leads NAMRU-2 Taipei and heads a team that isolated trachoma and developed a vaccine tested on 1000 Taiwan children. He notes over 40 percent of Taiwan's population is infected and concedes two to three more years are needed for firm conclusions.

Iowa Taiwan Taipei IDPA Robert A. Phillips Clear Lake U. S. Naval Medical Research Unit NAMRU-2 Taipei Institute Con Phillips Asia Africa India United States Detrom Lawrence W. McDonald Southgate McDonald Linda Cone Tve Fnally

Iowa Moose Convention Set to Open Thursday

About 3 000 delegates and members are expected to attend the 48th annual convention of the Iowa State Moose Association which opens Thursday and concludes Sunday.

Moose Parley Davenport Iowa State Moose Association

Supreme Court Denies Delays in Cedar Rapids Annexation

Cedar Rapids officials report the Supreme Court denied further delays in the annexation case that has dragged on since August 1966. The plan originally covered 18.5 square miles south and west of the city, though portions of the area have since been withdrawn.

Cedar Rapids U.S. Supreme Court

Okinawa Rebuilds Under U.S. Help and New Look

An IDPA report traces Okinawa 1945 to 1959 progress from war devastation to a modern society. It highlights military spending, infrastructure growth, rising education, income gains, and the shift from agriculture to diversified industries amid U.S. defense ties.

Oinawa IDPA Ryukyu Islands Settire Okinawa Ryukyu Chain United States U.S Islands

Card Players Fill Atlantic City Park In Summer

Photo shows at least six kibitzers among eleven card players in Atlantic City park. Often two or three tables accommodate the large turnout of players and onlookers.

Atlantic City Park

Dilemma for Nation Overfinanced Imports and Living Standards

The text contrasts two paths for the country facing an $88.5 million import bill funded by U.S. spending. It notes options include seeking additional income sources to cover imports or accepting a sharp drop in living standards as an alternative.

Etween U.S

Bear Grove 4-H Meeting Notes and Camp Update

The Bear Grove Junior Herdsmen met at Jim Leach's home with eleven members and one leader. Roger Mewhirter and Keith Auxier volunteered to prepare stall cards. Benton Sunshine 4-H met at Lana Esbeck home with Sue Wedemeyer presenting a Portfolios demonstration. Camp dates were moved to July 13 to 15. lunch prepared by Lana Esbeck and family.

Bear Grove Jim Leach Roger Mewhirter Keith Auxier Benton Sunshine 4-H Club Lana Esbeck Sue Wedemeyer Lana Patty

Atlantic Atoms Hold Jun Meeting At Brown Home

The Atlantic Atoms met in June at Sheena Brown’s home with eight members answering roll call on how they helped someone. Demonstrations included hanging curtains, making a desert, cushion covers, a tray from a picture frame, painting, and dust-cover projects. Mrs. Shirley Stakey attended as a guest.

Atlantic Atoms Sheena Brown Becky Poore Donna Fortney Sharon Eblen Carol Bailey Dianna Westbrook Joyce Ann Jensen Linda Roy Shirley Stakey

Community notices from Bear Grove and Franklin Victory Farmers meetings

The Bear Grove Brownies met at Sunnyside park Atlantic July 3 with six members two leaders and one visitor. Talks by Joyce Warne and Carole Pont on furnishing model rooms. A special meeting planned for July 18 at Karen Cohrs home. Bar bara Enright to enter cherry pie contest. Pont Cohrs chosen for intermediate demonstration. Warne Oppold to serve on judging team. After meeting, attendees swam. Franklin Victory Farmers met July 5 with twenty six members and seven guests. Float planned for county fair parade featuring Cass county dairy princess and attendants. Special fair meeting July 19. Demonstrations by Stef fens Henderson Wedemeyer Junior Richter Hall Rattenberg Murphy Kitelinger Wedemeyer Kinen. Two junior and two senior teams to be announced. Lunch served by Kitelinger Jessen and others.

Bear Grove Brownies Sunnyside Park Atlantic Joyce Warne Carole Pont Karen Cohrs Barbara Enright Barbara Oppold Franklin Victory Farmers Meeting Cass County Dairy Princess Roger Steffens Allan Henderson Mark Wedemeyer Junior Richter Dennis Hall Dennis Rattenberg Larry Murphy Royce Kitelinger Jerry Wedemeyer Larry Kinen Royce Beverly Kitelinger Doc Jessen Larry

Local visits and attendances noted in Griswold area

Santa Paula visitors visit relatives in California while Raymond Gary and Dennis Spray take a two week West vacation to Richmond California. Kamrar residents Metron Frank and Mrs. J F Frank visit Mrs. Merton Franks in Walnut. Council Bluffs trip yields nine new park seats bought by Griswold Civic club. Griswold youth attend Flaming Spirit camp at Oregon Missouri with Chitwood and Thorstensen accompanying.

Santa Paula Calif Orlo Dean Raymond Gary Dennis Spray Richmond Metron Frank Kamrar J. F. Frank Merton Franks H. A. Campbell Walnut Campbell Carl Senholz S. C. Wagler WSCS Town Wesleyan Mt. Pleasant Wagler Senholz Harry Shaffer Maynard Tye Jack Rogers Council Bluffs Griswold Griswold Woman’s Civic Club Church of Christ Oregon, Mo Beverly Riepe Nancy Braden Janie Riepe Leah Robbins Cindy

Cut Your Speed When Dusk Falls

A public safety notice urges drivers to reduce speed at dusk to prevent crashes and protect pedestrians and road users.

Griswold families return from out of town trips

Griswold Thomas and daughter Merle Turner with grandchildren from Atlantic visited in Denver with Robert Thomas family. Clyde Gary and son Robert toured Wichita with Norman Duncan and C R Lewis families. Glen Kirkhoff and Jeffry joined Merrill Perdue family in Sparta Wis. Oscar Thomas family left Hartford City Indiana after a visit with Ella Mundorf. Robert Hanneman family to arrive soon.

Griswold Henry Thomas Merle Turner Atlantic Denver Colo Robert Thomas Galen Thomas Los Angeles Calif Clyde Gary Robert Norman Duncan C. R. Lewis Wichita Kan Glen Kirkhoff Jeffry Merrill Perdue Sparta Wis Oscar Thomas Ella Mundorf Hartford City Ind Robert Hanneman

Family adds daughter amid unclear police report

The excerpt notes McDonald and his wife Sue, aged 30, have another daughter Cheryl, 9. Felons officers reported Linda's desk incident as accidental, with officials stating the scene looked unintentional.

McDonald Sue Cheryl Linda

Tobacco spending tops 7.5 billion with near one billion on excise taxes

The report notes about 7.5 billion dollars were spent on tobacco products last year, with nearly one billion allocated to direct excise taxes. This highlights the tax take as a major component of tobacco costs.

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