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Newspaper
Atlantic News Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1952
Page
6
Col. G. A. Finley of Rock Island district engineer of the corps of engineers told county engineers and supervisors that a flood problem is like a leaky roof with no easy fix. He warned that floods strike communities suddenly and relief must be immediate, though solutions are costly.
Merfan Bey to Mr and Mrs Phil Madsen of Harlan became parents of a son weighing 8 pounds 0 ounces born at 3 38 yesterday afternoon at Atlantic Memorial hospital. Fifth daughter to Mr and Mrs Jay Johnson born June 13 at home. they already have a son and four daughters. baby weighed 8 1 2 pounds.
A sweeping church notices page lists many congregations with service times, Sunday schools, and sermons. Remodeling begins Monday June 23 in the basement of one church while others broadcast and hold sermons such as The Key to Mastery and Handling Our Sense of Jealousy.
Sunday and morning services listed with pastors Aalts Cathelly M and Anita Christian. Bible verses cited John 1 13 and a study on universe and atomic force. Sunday school at 11 and communion followed by 7 30 p m preaching. details include names Dessie Masker and George A Brown.
Des Moines report from the Crop and Livestock Reporting service says hog marketing in June and July will total about seven percent less than a year ago if farmers proceed with June 1 intentions. Projected to send 1,164,000 hogs by end of June and 1,079,000 in July, totaling 2,242,000 for the two months. May marketing this year set at 1,192,000, down 15 percent from May 1951.
A historical report notes there are more than eight thousand bituminous coal mines across the United States highlighting the vast scale of coal extraction and regional distribution.
Des Moines Ottumwa mayor Herschel C. Loveless, Democratic candidate for governor, says several independent Republicans have offered help. He says they are not state central committee members but voters who nominally back Republicans and may publicly align with him soon.
Washington reports the house and senate remain $175 million apart on flood control and navigation funding for the coming year. A conference committee will negotiate the bill totals after the senate approved $9,667,474,699 and the house $492,434,900 for civil functions, with major increases for several dam projects.
Private Charles Crees at home on 14 day furlough from Camp Bliss Tex with Miss Louella Jensen and Charlotte Thielen who motored there last week. Pedestrians wear white at night. Try News Telegraph Want Ads.
Rev G L Hill and wife founders and pastors of Open Bible Church Atlantic depart to travel the United States in an evangelistic ministry. They purchased a house trailer and will journey as they preach. Hill’s final sermon is Sunday at 7 46 p m at the local church. A new pastor will take over the following week.
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