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Newspaper

Atlantic News Telegraph

Location

Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1961

Page

4

Cut Your Speed When Ausk Falls You May Save a Life

A public safety alert urges drivers to slow down when ausk falls to prevent accidents. The message emphasizes reduced speed can prevent injuries and fatalities in sudden weather or road conditions.

Rules on power over Iowa Liquor Commission

The attorney general's opinion says the Iowa Liquor Control Commission remains accountable for enforcing the Iowa Liquor Control Act even though funded under the state budget. It holds that the 1941 legislature did not grant the governor or comptroller new supervisory powers over the commission or revoke powers created by earlier laws.

Des Moines Iowa Liquor Control Commission C. J. Burris Maquoketa

Storm forecast for several Midwest states

The Weather Bureau issued a severe thunderstorm forecast for extreme southeast Nebraska, parts of southwestern Iowa, northeast and east central Kansas, and northwest central Missouri. Scattered severe storms with hail and damaging winds are expected this afternoon between 2 p.m. and 8 p.m. CST, along a corridor 60 miles wide from Lamoni area to near Vichy Missouri.

Kansas City Weather Bureau Nebraska Iowa Kansas Missouri CST Lamoni Town Vichy

Trojans Down Clarinda On One-Hitter

The Atlantic Trojans beat Clarinda 4-2 behind Tom Hensley’s one hitter. Hensley struck out ten, walked two, and produced two key hits. Nelson took the loss for Clarinda, giving six hits with five K’s. Atlantic’s runs came via timely hits and a squeeze play, boosting their Hawks record to 6-3. they travel to Red Oak Friday.

Atlantic Trojans Clarinda Tom Hensley Hensley Nelson Trojans Atlantic Ken Young Dave Burgess Denny Turnurer Virgil Anderson Turnure

Runaway California Girl in Custody in Des Moines

A 17-year-old California girl who fled with the family car and $160 July 8 was taken into custody in Des Moines on Monday night. She entered the police station wearing shorts and carrying a .25 caliber pistol in her purse and admitted she was the missing girl. The girl said she ran out of money in Omaha and robbed the El Rae Cafe of $36. Her father planned to fly in to identify and see her.

DES Moines California W. S. Armstrong San Jose Calif Omaha el Rae

Beck Home Visit News And Local Notices

Mr and Mrs M E Britton returned from a Canada trip. Charlie Meore sold 11 hogs averaging 238 pounds for 18 dollars per hundred on the Omaha market. Jerry L Heath 18, son of Earl B Heath of Anita, enlisted in the navy. Mr and Mrs Bill Anderson of Chatsworth California, formerly Atlantic, visiting relatives. Mrs W B Melenbacker leaves for Casper Wyoming to visit her son in law Harold Miller. Firemen answered to downed wires at 302 East Third. The McDaniels attend Iowa Syncd camp at Lake Okoboji. directors. Dr and Mrs R E Thompson of Pampa Texas visiting relatives in Atlantic and Masena. Funeral services for Mrs J C Allen in Wintersrt. Drivers fined for reckless driving with charges filed by Maine authorities. Capitol Hardware Manufacturing seeks 691.51 judgment from Griswold Fixture Co. Charles Pech won photography prize at New York Institute of Photography. Mr and Mrs Al Sandhurst visiting Atlantic area. Peterman reunion in Des Moines. brother A L Peterman in Cedar Falls. Wayne Kimpson fined for fraudulent checks. Farm Bureau plans booth at Cass County fair. Mary Frances Fleming awarded National Methodist scholarship up to 500. Dean's Honor List includes Ted Knowlton and Caren Wagner. Federal boat number applications not honored since July 3. registrations to be returned. Iowa boat numbering in effect since July 4. no registration needed in state waters. Hearing before Warren R Morrovy continues.

Hospital Admits Sick and Injured Patients

Admission list shows Mrs. L. B. Graves Anita Fred Steinke Anita John Nichols Wiota Alva Kite Walnut Roy C. Christensen 11 West Third. Discharges include Mrs. George Kuester Griswold Diane Fagan Adair Grace Seybert Maine Leland Anderson 306% Chestnut Mrs. William Kunze Lewis Mrs. Etta Williamson Wiota M. E. Matthews Avoca and Mrs LeRoy Starlin 1312 Locust.

Atlantic Memorial Hospital L. B. Graves Anita Fred Steinke John Nichols Wiota Alva Kite Walnut Roy C. Christensen West Third George Kuester Griswold Diane Fagan Adair Grace Seybert Maine Leland Anderson Chestnut William Kunze Lewis Etta Williamson M. E. Matthews Avoca LeRoy Starlin

Obituary and hospital notes from Des Moines area

Mrs Ed Reznor of Albino Nebraska, former Elliott resident and sister in law of Mrs Annie Stennett, died recently. Phyllis Hood was dismissed from Still hospital Des Moines after an appendectomy. Mrs H F Parisi remains a patient at Des Moines General hospital.

Elliott Ed Reznor Albino, Neb Annie Stennett Massena Phyllis Hood Still Hospital Des Moines H.F. Parisi Des Moines General Hospital

Veither Family Travels to Rock Island and Other Local News

Mr and Mrs Kenneth Veither and family left Saturday for Rock Island Illinois to visit his parents Mr and Mrs Winters. Mrs Millie Hill and son Vern returned home from Funeral services for her brother William Peters of Wheaton Minnesota who died of a heart condition at Graceville Minnesota hospital. Funeral services were held at Wheaton Thursday. Rosalin Trailer of East Chicago visited her mother Mrs Clara Trailer Lea. Seventeen 4 H girls and leaders Mrs Wilbur Blake and Mrs Charles Theede camped at Sunnyside park in Atlantic June 10 to June 12. Mr and Mrs Dick Cranston and family of Seattle Washington are visiting in the Ben Cranston home.

Marne Kenneth Veither Rock Island Ill Winters Millie Hill Vern William Peters Wheaton Minn Graceville Rosalind Trailer East Chicago Clara Trailer Lea Wilbur Blake Charles Theede Sunnyside Park Atlantic Dick Cranston Seattle Wash Ben Cranston

Residents appeal move of C and M high school

The Cumberland C and M high school relocation to Massena is on appeal at the courthouse following a May 2 school board vote. In other items, Justice Court fined Jerry Jensen $10, Larry Hicks $25, Eugene Fritch $10, and George Zimmerman $10 for traffic or license offenses. Atlantic and Council Bluffs reported rain totals and mild evening forecasts for the region.

C & M High School Cumberland Massena Court House Cam School C&m School Board Justice Court Jerry C. Jensen Justice of the Peace Court Larry G. Hicks Atlantic Eugene F. Fritch George Zimmerman Chicago Iowa Council Bluffs Sioux City Maine

Firing Triggers Office Turmoil in Chicago

Frederick Sood, an accountant for the Illinois Commerce Commission, was fired amid a purge of 64 ICC employees to clear space for new appointees. Republicans and Democrats alike described the move as political and a mistake.

Chicago Frederick Sood Mlinois Commerce Commission ICC

Engineer Dies in Des Moines At 86

AP reports Lyle Nolan 86 chief engineer of KICA died in a Des Moines hospital on Tuesday. He began with KICA in 1948 and previously worked with KICD Spencer.

Des Moines Lyle Nolan KICA KICD Spencer

Rail bids clash as Pacific rail firms compete with trucks

Southern Pacific argues in an Interstate Commerce Commission hearing that railroads must combine to compete with truck transport. Santa Fe makes a rival bid to take over Western Pacific, which backs Santa Fe’s offer for acquisition.

San Francisco Southern Pacific Interstate Commerce Commission Western Pacific Railroad Santa Fe Western Pacific

Delta pilot drowned in schooner overturning near New Orleans

Frank Goodson, 38, a Delta Airlines pilot from Metairie, drowned when his schooner overturned in a squall near New Orleans. His wife Cecilia and their three children were visiting her parents at Clarion when the accident occurred.

New Orleans Frank Goodson Delta Airlines Metairie Cecilia Clarion J. H. Littell

Liquor Store Workers Form Union Led by Davey in Des Moines

Frank Davey, Des Moines personnel director of the State Liquor Control Commission, is named temporary chairman as unidentified number of state liquor store employees join a union affiliated with the Alcohol Beverage Building Workers International. Dues are set at four dollars monthly. The group seeks a grievance committee, 5 percent annual raises, 40 hour weeks, time and a half for overtime, and job seniority protections, with legislative action needed for recognition.

DES Moines Frank Davey The State Liquor Control Commission Wine and Allied Workers International Union International Union Iowa Union Uiling Davey

State liquor stores face staff cuts after 1961 budget cuts

The remark notes a personnel reduction at state liquor stores caused by the 1961 legislature trimming the budget for state stores, reflecting a post session impact on operations and staffing.

Second Man in Space Flight Set for Wednesday

Grissom named pilot for the mission as preparations continue for the second manned space shot. The flight features a 15 minute ride with Grissom logging 3400 hours of flight time in a role aimed at easier operation than Shepard's. A 19 by 11 inch picture window is installed for his view.

Sho Grissom Mitchell Ind Shepard

Boy Scouts Select Greece for 11th World Jamboree in 1963

The 11th World Jamboree will be held in Greece in July 1963 on a two mile long sandy beach bordered by 250 acres of pine forest. The site lies at Marathon, the historic battlefield from 41 B C.

Boy Scouts Greece Marathon B. C

Budget Estimate: Atlantic Community School District hearing

The Board of Directors of Atlantic Community Iowa Cass Audubon Pottawattamie Counties will meet August 8 1961 at 7 30 p m in Atlantic Iowa. Taxpayers may speak for or against the expenditure estimate for the year July 1 1961 to June 30 1962. A detailed receipts and disbursements statement will be available at the hearing.

Atlantic Community Cass Audubon Pottawattamie Counties Iowa Atlantic

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Liquor Commission Clark Sophia Loren Naples Technicolor Ann’ Sheridan Beck Mrs. M. E. Britton Canada Chariie Meore Navy Jerry L. Heath Earl B. Heath Bill Anderson Chatsworth Wyoming W. B. Melenbacker Casper Wyo Harold Miller Harry Steffens East Third Lester McDaniel Lake Okoboji McDaniels Texas R. E. Thompson Pampa Tex W. F. Smith East Tenth Street Lloyd Hannon Winterset J. C. Allen Winterset Hospital Robert Boyd Vernon Redler Capitol Hardware Manufacturing Company of Illinois Griswold Fixture Company Charles Pech Clarence Pech New York Institute of Photography Washington al Sandhurst Tacoma Villisca Peterman A. L. Peterman Cedar Falls Wayne Kimpson Comne Jack Kinser Kinser Farm Bureau Cass County Farm Bureau Board Harold Henderson Resolutions Committee Red Oak Caes County Mary Frances Fleming Georgia Fleming East Fifth Board of Education of Methodist Church Ted Knowlton Simpson College Caren Wagner Knowlton Donald Knowlton Wagner Burton Carl Coast Guard Towa Boundary Waters Warren R. Morrovy Cass County Marie News-Telegraph United State Albertson Cleaners Sister Mattie Hutchins Roland Elk Horn Garden Atk Horn, Love P.S Edith Shank Olerich's Court House Block Arnold Olerich Harlan
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