Thunderstorms lash vast regions from Texas to Indiana
Violent storms with damaging winds and hail swept a broad swath from Texas through Illinois into Indiana. A teen died crossing a highway in Indiana and another near a downed live wire. Tornadoes and toppled highways, rail lines, and drive in screens were reported amid two inch rains in Illinois. Night heat surged to 90s in several cities and records were challenged in Chicago and New York.
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Indianapolis
Chicago
Memphis
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Ohio
California
Thermal
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Greenfield
New Castle
Connersville
Monsanto
Ill
Mississippi River
St. Louis
Venice
Jensen Rites Held for Anthon Jensen
Funeral services for Anthon Jensen 74 will be at 1 30 p m Thursday at Adair Presbyterian Church with Rev John Davis officiating. Burial is in Evergreen cemetery Anita Jensen recently moved from Adair to this area. Motorists warned to obey stop signs.
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Adair Presbyterian Church
Anthon Jensen
Atlantic Memorial Hospital
John Davis
Evergreen Cemetery
Jensen
Adair
Westphalen Receives Farm Mechanics Merit Award
Delbert Westphalen was awarded a certificate of merit in farm mechanics by the Thor research center for better farm living Huntley Tl for outstanding proficiency among Atlantic high school seniors. The annual award honors the senior most adept at applying farm mechanics to farm shop use maintenance and building projects. Selection was made by Lowell L. Yager vocational agriculture instructor at Atlantic High School.
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Delbert Westphalen
Thor Research Center
Huntley
Atlantic High School
Lowell L. Yager
4 H Club News and Grant Meeting Report
The Douglas Lucky Lindies Fourth 4 H club gathered in regular session at the home of Janet and Diane Orstad with 13 members two leaders and four guests present. Janet Culbertson reported on her trip to the 1962 Iowa 4 H conference at Iowa State University in Ames. Demonstrations were given by Marcia Morrison and Linda Taylor on Everything In Its Place and Diane Orstad and Patty Bradley on A Skirt and Its.
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Grant
Douglas Lucky Lindies Girst
Janet
Diane Orstad
Russell Orstad
Jack Taylor
Deloris B. Weaver
Darlene
Arnold Long
Joyce
Janet Culbertson
Iowa State University
Ames
Marcia Morrison
Linda Taylor
Patty Bradley
County fair sewing session wraps up a day’s work
Bonnie Weaver and Kathy Fast on Ready Set Go along with Joyce and Connie Franson on Simple Snappy Shorts and Judy and Janice Long on Peachy Beach Bags spent the day sewing for the county fair to be held in August. The local achievement show is set for July 13 at the Grant Methodist church parlors. Janet Culbertson, a member of the Douglas Lucky Lindies 4-H club, attended the 1962 Iowa 4-H conference at Iowa State University, where she was among four girls who qualified and were chosen for the state 4-H chorus presentations.
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Kathy
Joyce
Connie Franson
Judy
Janice Long
Grant Methodist Church
Janet Culbertson
Douglas Lucky Lindies
Iowa
Iowa State University
Janet
John Culbertson
Road safety reminder for dusk drivers at intersections
A brief safety notice urges drivers to check both directions before merging from sideroads and streets onto highways. It emphasizes reducing speed at dusk to prevent fatalities and protect motorists and pedestrians.
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