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Newspaper

Atlantic News Telegraph

Location

Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1944

Page

6

Injured and Ill Amid Multiple Local Accidents

Fred Coe, ill for two weeks, was out again yesterday. Carl Veer of Atlantic fractured his hip after slipping in his barn. Mac Brown of Atlantic fractured his left hip in a fall at home and was admitted to Atlantic hospital. Several residents left hospital claims today. Mrs Scherdin sprained her hip after a kitchen fall. Mrs Christensen of Walnut injured two weeks ago and is recovering from a wrist fracture and bruises after a basement fall.

Fred Coe Carl Véer Atlantic Mac Brown Linn Street Mr. Brown Atlantic Hospital Clarence Scherdin Walnut Street Walnut Irs Otto Christensen

Local War Memoir and Health Notes

Letter from Lieut Edward Bopp reports meningitis recovery and nervous condition after service in Sicily and Italy. Local families note scarlet fever deaths and recent tonsil surgeries at Cres ton Community hospital and Council Bluffs Jennie Edmundson hospital. Veterans hospital stay ends for Anita Otis Kirkpatrick and post op recoveries for Mrs Louise Neilsen and Mrs Albert Wilson in Carroll.

Health of Mrs Pete Kommes in Poor Condition

Sister Mrs Pete Kommes and her husband, who is the director, report that Kommes is in very poor health.

Pete Kommes Kommes

Local Notes on Visits and Illness Across Town

To Iowa City extra notices report Mr and Mrs Dallas Kline and son Darrell visiting while he continues treatment after a fall. W W Winters sick with flu. Frances Hoover to have tonsils removed in Des Moines. Henning Rasmussen accompanying Hartvig Jensen family to Des Moines for daily treatment. Carl A Jensen injured index finger while sawing.

Iowa City Dallas Kline Darrell Jack Hoover Frances Des Moines The General Hospital Kimballton Henning Rasmussen Hartvig Jensen Carl A. Jensen

Child suffers burns from hot coffee spill

Massena reports 18 month old Mary Kosar, daughter of Mr and Mrs William Kosar, burned a forehead and eyes Thursday evening after pulling a percolator full of hot coffee from the table. The child endures pain yet eyesight not impaired. Richard Follman, youngest son of Mr and Mrs Clarence Follmann, had a tonsillectomy Tuesday morning.

Massena Mary Kosar William Kosar Richard Follman Clarence Follmann

Insecticides and Fatty Acids Highlight Military Use

Fatty acids are used in making insecticides, a highly prized item of equipment for troops in tropics and deserts. Insects vermin and human enemies are among the foes addressed by this gear, a key news topic in The News Telegraph.

Tropics Desert

Pastor to Lead Faith Lutheran Griswold July 2

The Rev. Lawrence E. Rydquist will assume his Griswold pastorate at Faith Lutheran on July 2. He has served as student pastor while studying at Augustana Theological Seminary Rocky Island Illinois and earned his B D degree May 29. He was among 34 Lutherans ordained at the 85th Augustana synod convention in St Paul June 7 to 10 with 15 sent as missionaries to Africa and China. His home is Geneva Illinois and he attended Gustavus Adolphus College St Peter Minnesota and Augsberg College Minneapolis where he received his B D in 1940.

Lawrence E. Rydquist Faith Lutheran Church Griswold Augustanaeological Seminary Rocky Island Ill Lutheran Augustana Synod St. Paul Africa China Geneva Iil Gustavus Odolphus, College St. Peter, Minn Augabusg College Minneapolis

Outline County Home Project Set for Coming Year

Cass county’s county home project was outlined by the women’s county committee of the farm bureau at a meeting yesterday afternoon led by Mabel Phipps district home economics supervisor. Township chairmen will later name a committee to determine lessons to be presented. The study will cover time management labor-saving devices care and repair of equipment study of life endgoration of countries and islands where U S forces are fighting and study of rural schools. Committee members at the meeting included Mrs Henry Bell Mrs E G Pont Mrs Alfred Jensen Mrs Geil Kay Mrs Elmer Smith Mrs G D Mueller Mrs Kenneth Neary Mrs Glenn Brown and Mrs Wythe South.

Cass County Women’s County Committee The Farm Bureau Mabel Phipps U. S Henry Bell G. Pont Alfred Jensen Geil Kay Elmer Smith G.D. Mueller Kenneth Neary Glenn Brown Wytbue South

Notice for extra copies of The News Telegraph

Those who desire extra copies of The News Telegraph should notify this office in advance to ensure supply.

Local News Briefs and Community Notes

A compilation of short items lists visits, moves, and local happenings. Names include Doria Nelson of Wayne Nebraska visiting sister Mrs R F Sala in Atlantic. Roy Knower Jr in Chicago. Clara Hansen moving to 601 Cedar Street. Nels Christensen family moving to 400 Oak Street. various moves and trips reported around town with mentions of local addresses and households.

Minx Doria Nelson Wayne, Neb R. EF Sala Locust Street Clara Hansen Extra Cedar Street Nels P. Christensen Oak Street

Sailors urged to request paper before embarkation

The notice reminds seas service personnel and relatives that newspaper delivery can be timed to avoid delays if a request is made prior to sailing. Renewals also need a soldier’s request unless already filed in the News-Telegraph files.

Color Attraction Values in Hardware Age Ranking

Hardware Age ranks attention getting colors with red first orange second gold third yellow fourth green fifth blue eighth. Bright colors grab notice but the best choice depends on the intended effect since one color may stand out more against certain backgrounds.

Hardware Age

Margaret Palavicini Sheltered in Rome Convent During Occupation

Margaret Palavicini, second cousin of Mrs. Franklin D. Roosevelt, and her six year old daughter Julia sought refuge in the convent of the Sacred Heart in Rome during the Nazi occupation. They remained there until the Allies liberated the city as authorities hunted for her notable U.S. First Family ties. Palavicini, married to Italian newsreel producer Allesandro Pallavincini since 1936, had lived in Italy.

Margaret Roosevelt Pallaviagini Franklin D. Roosevelt Rome Eternal City Julia

Iowaan in Ninth Air Force bases on French coast

At Ninth U S Air Force headquarters in France on June 20 delayed report notes American planes permanently based in France first loss off an advanced landing ground to dive bomb targets beyond front lines. Thunderbolts hit a railway bridge near Granville and Nazi transport columns. Capt Thomas Montaz of West Bend Iowa and Second Lt J L Williams of Russell Spring Ky dropped heavy bombs on key German routes. Pilots praised lack of German moves south of the American front as Ninth units shift from England to a French coastal base shortening leap frog before D day.

U. S. Air Force France Granville Cherbourg Thomas Montaz West Bend Iowa J. L. Williams Russell Spring England

Wiener Roast at Sunnyside Play Grounds Thursday

A children’s wiener roast will be held tomorrow afternoon at 4 o'clock on the hill at Sunnyside park. The event invites mothers to attend and asks attendees to bring their own food. Activities move to Jackson school gym in wet weather.

Sunnyside Park Sunnyside Ardis Vollenweider Grant School Bertha Kjar Jackson School Vollenweider

Sovereignty of Pacific at Stake in Global War Effort

Vice Admiral King outlines Pacific war leadership with Kincaid and Fletcher directing Seventh and North Pacific fleets. He notes multiple task forces including Halsey’s former South Pacific fleet and hints at strategic postures to counter Japan. King returns from Europe and Mediterranean talks on broader war setup and Allied fleet movements. War Savings Stamps offered at The Atlantic News- Telegraph.

Southwest Pacific Thomas C. Kincaid North Pacific Frank G. Fletcher King Pacific South Pacific Halsey Mediterranean Japan Great Britain Germany

Sage argues strong federal government shapes democracy

Dr Leland L Sage of Lewistate Teachers College spoke to the Atlantic Rotary on Constitutional Government and Progress. He framed the state vs federal clash as a perpetual ebb and flow driven by democracy seeking, noting voters favor national issues and predicting the federal government will overshadow states as business requires central representation internationally.

Leland L. Sage Department of History Lewstate United States Sage Paul

Card of Thanks for Henry M. Sothman Jr

Mrs Henry M Sothman Jr expresses gratitude to friends and relatives for cards and letters received during his hospital stay and thanks them for their kindness and support.

Henry M. Sothman, Jr

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