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Newspaper

Atlantic News Telegraph

Location

Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1944

Page

2

Business Women Picnic Wednesday Planned by WPA Club

The Business and Professional Women's club will hold a covered dish picnic at 8 30 PM Wednesday at Mrs. Byard Heikon’s home 1805 Poplar. After the meal, reports on the Des Moines state convention will be given by Mrs. Folmer James Mrs. Roland Hazlitt and Miss Mable Hapke. Committee members are Mrs. Heiken Mrs. Edith Heikes and Miss Corita Saunders.

Wooeer's Club Byard Heikon Poplar Des Moines Folmer James Roland Hazlitt Mable Hapke

Bear Grove 4-H Club Holds Second Meeting

The Bear Grove township 4-H club met at the Ralph Nichols home Friday evening. Fletcher Nichols called the meeting with J. A. Warden, county agent, to discuss a county 4-H box and plans for a club tour on July 7.

Bear Grove Township Ralph Nichols Fletcher Nichols

Turkey poults travel coast to coast for trial air cargo

Seventy six turkey poults were flown across the country from a Worthington Minnesota hatchery to the west coast and back, arriving in Sious City in excellent health. The birds originated from eggs shipped to the west coast and were transferred between airlines during the journey.

Sious City INS Mid-Continent Airlines Burbank Cal Western Airlines United Air Lines Salt Lake City Mid-Continent Omaha Worthington, Minn Turkey

Former Audubon Resident 74 Dies in California

Audubon native Audubon Victor Weeks, 74, died at his Ontario California home on Friday, June 9 after a year of ill health. He was born in Audubon county, married Elizabeth Cahill in Audubon, and had two children Charles and Mary. His wife Lulu Clark survives along with a Bayard brother F. R. Weeks and other relatives. Funeral services were held in Ontario.

Audubon Victor Weeks Ontario Cal Weeks Audubon County Elizabeth Cahill California Lulu Clark Charles Weeks Mary Charles Aagen Oxnard F. R Bayard Hamp Jones

Kimballton Briefs Highlight Local Visits and Education

Mrs. Lauren Rae of Miami and Miss Patricia Jorgensen of Tyler visit the Jorgensen family in Kimballton. Nancy and Jane Pedersen accompany Mrs. Filmer Pedersen returning from Shelby. ISTC Cedar Falls hosts Johanne Nielsen this summer before Griswold teaching. Des Moines residents Mr. and Mrs. Hartvig Jensen visit Rasmusens in Kimballton. Audrey and Karla Schoelwere гостей Everly with Nordby family. Local notes from The News Telegraph.

Shelah Amen Johanne Nielsen ISTC Cedar Falls Griswold Hartvig Jensen Buddy Des Moines Henning Rasmussen

Youth Recreation Center Opening Planned This Fall

Plans for a youth recreation center on the second floor of the Safeway building proceed with the Junior Chamber of Commerce and an advisory board drafting regulations. The center will host junior and senior high spaces with games, dancing, fountain service, and entertainment, opening 7:30 to 10:30 on Mondays and Wednesdays and 7:30 to 11:30 Fridays and Saturdays. Initial funding is about 4000 dollars with 956 on hand, and a 40 cent monthly membership aims for self support.

Safeway Junior Chamber of Commerce Jack Swan Gail Odem Lloyd Warden J. O. Norton Art Ferrell Paul Sandhurst Boyd Banks Tommy Clithero Jerry Woolsey Fritz Simpson Bob Saemisch Simpy Frank Malle Atlantic Woman's Club Ard Lindquist Atlantic Ministers Harry Jordan Chamber of Corpmerce John A. R. Hansen Elks Club Marvin T. Nodland P.T.A Coilds Immert Rotary Club M. Heggem American Legion R. C. Bailey Liv Club E. F. Jones Busine Troy Fisher Legion Auxiliary Fritz Hansen Veterans of Foreign Wars Frederick Brown Knights of Columbus News-Telegraph

Local families visit and travel notes from Lewis area

Weekend fishing trip at Black Hawk lake includes Lewis relatives. Visitors: Miss Mabel Kennedy from Omaha, Marilyn Osler, Norma Quinn, and Mrs Mary Kennedy. Cpl Marian Perdue on furlough, Anna Berry visiting Cedar Rapids, Marilyn Quinn at Columbia College, Edith Meyers of St. Louis visits Lewis household.

Lewis Mick Quinn Art Kirchoff Asa Jones Wm, Kohischeen Bill Zike Black Hawk Lake Harle Osler Norma Quinn Mr. Osler Carson Marilyn Osler Mabel Kennedy Omaha Mary Kennedy Fred Phillips Council Bluffs John Woodwards the Bluffs Cpl Marian Perdue Camp Howze Tex Frank Perdue Anna Berry Margaret Geexman Cedar Rapids George Pigsley Valley, Neb Marilyn Quinn Columbia Edith Meyers St. Louis

Major Buttolph Cables From Italy Dear Anita

Anita and Mrs. L. Buttolph receive a cable from Major Buttolph dated June 16 describing exciting events and quiet moments as he serves with a battalion in the first armored division possibly involved in the Rome action. Also notes transfers and postings of local soldiers including Pfc Raymond Winther, Sat Simon Smith, Pvt John Buddy Bear, Robert Crawford, and a home visit by Robert Crawford in New York City.

Anita Buttolph Major Buttolph Battolph Fisst Armored Rome Raymond Winther Jamen Winther Texas Fort Meade Simon Smith Ft. Benning Colorado Guy Smith John Buddy) Bear Lake Bear New Caledonia South Pacific Lilly Smither Robert Crawford General Chemical Company New York City W. F. Crawford Robert Navy

War time rationing reaches Scotland in a Griswold letter

Mr and Mrs C C Petersen receive a card from Mrs McDonald a long distance acquaintance describing rationing in Scotland. Fresh eggs butter tea and bacon are allotted by limited rations and eggs from friends may incur fines. MacDonalds host Raymond Petersen during training in Scotland and Major Carl Arthur Petersen of the Ninth Air Force visits during leave.

Griswold C. C. Petersen MacDonald North Africa Raymond Petersen Scotland MacDonalds Carl Arthur ,Petersen Ninth Air Force Babe England

Walnut Mothers Day Visitors From Omaha

Walnut notes visitors over Fathers Day included Norma Jean Fischer Phyllis Christensen Wilma Kohlacheen Ethel Burkey and Dorothy Larson all from Omaha as reported in local social notes.

Walnut Norma Jean Fischer Phyllis Christensen Wilma ‘Kohlacheen Ethel Burkey Dorothy Larson Omaha

Community kinfolk gather at local homes this weekend

A report lists visits by Mr. and Mrs. Earl Cadock of Omaha to the Mickel home, Fred Hector and daughter from Sioux City to the Hector and Spangler households, Mr. and Mrs. Walter Otto of Extra with Otto relatives, Mrs. John Tramm visiting from the Ankeny defense plant, and Mrs. James Edwards departing to Norfolk, Virginia to join her husband.

Earl Cadock Omaha George Mickel Fred Hector Maurice Cone Sioux City Amelia Edna Hector Charles Spangler Walter Otto Extra W. J. Otto John Tramm Ankeny Defense Plant

Notice to request copies of The News Telegraph

Readers who want entry copies must notify the time in advance. supply will not be exhausted.

Adair Service Men Visit Home Before Transfers

Adair’s Connie Lalley finished boat training at Farragut Idaho and visits parents Mr. and Mrs. Mike Lalley before a transfer to Maryland. Don Correll, in V-12 navy training at Ames, is home on short leave prior to transfer to Marquette University Milwaukee.

Adair Connie Lalley Farragut Idaho Mike Lalley Maryland Don Correll Ames Marquette University Milwaukee

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