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Newspaper

Atlantic News Telegraph

Location

Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1940

Page

5

Notice to file claims in Whitney Loan and Trust case

In Cass County Iowa the District Court ordered that holders of trust certificates be allowed as shown in Schedule E and Exhibit DP filed June 21 1940. Creditors must file sworn proof of claim with details by July 1 1940 or be barred. D Bates Superintendent of Banking of Iowa acts as Receiver in this matter.

District Court State of Iowa Cass County D. W. Bates Whitney Loan and Trust Company Depositors' Trust Atlantic Iowa District Court of

Notice of filing and hearing on trustees report

Cass County Iowa notice: Whitney Loan and Trust Company Depositors Trust report filed in district court. Hearing set for July 1 1940 at 10 00 AM in Atlantic Court House Cass County. Attend to show cause why report should not be approved or risk default and judgment. John M Rankin attorney general of Iowa Swan local counsel for plaintiff.

District Court Cass County Iowa Whitney Loan and Trust Company Depositors’ Trust Atlantic District Court House

Official Convention Call for Fifteenth Judicial District

Republican District Judicial Central Committee calls a convention in Council Bluffs Iowa at the south court room of the Court House on July 11 1940 at eleven A M to nominate a Republican candidate for Judge of the District Court and to transact other business. Delegates allocated to the Fifteenth Judicial District counties mirror the State Convention representation from July 12.

Fifteenth Judicial District of Iowa Code of Iowa Republican District Judicial Central Committee Council Bluffs Fifteenth Judicial District Court House Clifford Powell Red Oak District Republican Judicial Central Committee Cass County

Republican Judicial Central Committee Delegates Listed

Iowa Republican county conventions are set for June 29 1940 to elect one member to the District Judicial Central Committee with delegate counts by county: Audubon 13 Cass 22 Fremont 17 Harrison 22 Mille 16 Montgomery 18 Page 24 Pottawattamie 10 Shelby 11. Dated June 15 1940 at Des Moines Iowa. Clifford Powell chairman.

Des Moines Iowa Audubon County Cass County Fremont County Harrison County Mille County Montgomery County Page County Pottawattamie County Shelby County District Judicial Central Committee A. D Republican Judicial Central Committee Fifteenth Judicial District OF Iowa Clifford Powell Red Oak

Bridge Collapse Kills Three. Boy Missing in Osceola

Osceola Missouri news reports a wooden suspension bridge under repair collapsed trapping workers. The dead are George Randall 10, E A Bledose contractor, and Claude Terry workman. Lloyd Snyder age ten disappeared after the floor dropped while playing on the structure.

Osceola Osage River George Randall E. A. Bledose Claude Terry Lloyd Snyder

Births Report From Washington Township and Anitalia

A son weighing pounds was born this morning to Mr and Mrs Raymond P Comes in Washington township. The baby is unnamed. In Anitala on June 22 a 7 1 2 pound girl named Jacqueline Ann was born to Mr and Mrs Albert Karns at their home. This is the fourth child in the family with two boys and one girl previously.

Raymond P Washington Township Anitala Albert Karns Jacqueline Ann Hucband V. W. Royalty Billy Don E. A. Mathiesen Locust Street Montebello Cal Mr. Royalty Harlan California City

Understanding cloudiness in furniture finishes

Cloudiness or haze in varnish finishes on furniture is caused by oil in the varnish. Apply liquid wax to dissolve the oil and remove the cloudiness. It is more common on mahogany pieces aged 10 to 25 years, and appears only in varnish finishes not in newer lacquer finishes.

Air Powered Guns Proclaimed in Spanish American War Use

The United States employed air powered guns that used compressed air to fire shells during the Spanish American War, replacing traditional powder propulsion in some cases.

United States

Local health notes and injuries reported across towns

Sick and injured under knife at Atlantic hospital this noon in Brayton. Mr and Mrs Ernest P Greve depart for Excelsior Springs Missouri for a week to ten days for health. Frank Olsen injures upper arm when cultivator team bolted, no muscle laceration expected. Karen Trene fractures elbow after jumping from a swing and is treated in Atlantic. Betty Jean Scheffler recovering after appendix removal in Council Bluffs. Norman Leisted's 4 year old son operated on for drained lung due to February pneumonia.

Jess Nymand Brayton Atlantic Hospital Springs Ernest P. Greve East Eleventh Street Excelsior Springs Frank Olsen Karen Trene Clifford Edwards Cumberkind Atlantic Hancock Hancock, Ta Betty Jean Scheffler Mercy Hospital Council Bluffs

Local Notes from Extra and Elk Horn Journal

Mrs. Harvey Jensen is confined to bed with summer flu. Donald Jensen, 14, travels to Omaha for dental work. Mrs. John S Johnson recovering from a second patriotic stroke, aided by relatives Ebbe Hansen and Miller from Extra and Harlan, with Fred Nelson visiting from Winterset.

Extra Harvey Jensen Donald Jensen Jens Jensen Omaha Elk Horn John S. F Johnson Ebbe Hansen Harlan Miller Johnson Fred Nelson Winterset

Mrs Anna Allen Helps Hillman Family After Sudden Illness

In Casey Louisiana on June 22 Mrs Anna Allen was called to the John Hillman home to care for Mrs Hillman who became suddenly ill. M Colbert underwent an operation to remove a diseased kidney at the Methodist hospital.

Q. M. Colbert The Methodist

Des Moines Hospital Update on Colbert Family

In Des Moines on Tuesday the Colbert family awaited news as the father underwent a serious operation. Mrs Colbert and their four daughters stayed by his side in Des Moines.

Des Moines Colbert

Local Notebook Reports Multiple Health and Accident Notes

June 22 updates from Anita and Casey report Mrs. Frank Albro injured by an exhaust fan at White Front Coffee shop. Three year old Danny Moyers is recovering from rheumatism in his legs. Mrs. Glen Porch remains in serious condition after a brain clot. Mrs. Frank Lowden shows improvement at University hospital Iowa City. Eva Maxwell returned from Extra to care for Mrs. John Hillman recovering from a stroke. Q M Colbert’s post operative condition improves beyond expectations. Colbert and daughter stay in Des Moines while three other daughters travel home.

Anita Frank Albro White Front Danny Phil Moyers Glen Porch University Hospital Iowa City Stin Frank Lowden Ben Casey Eva Maxwell Extra Merle John Hillman Q. M. Colbert Colbert Roper Des Moines Cletus Ward Marcus Ward Lee Dunbar

Local News and Visitors Highlight Town Happenings

Several residents travel to visit relatives in Council Bluffs Omaha and Hollywood while others return from trips. Local openings include two service stations in Atlantic. A bridal license is issued and a civic judicial convention set for July in Council Bluffs.

Weaver Divorced on Cruel Treatment in City Court

Vivian V. Weaver was granted a divorce from W. L. Weaver yesterday in a decree by Judge H. J. Mantz. The plaintiff receives permanent alimony of 20 per month, and the defendant must continue premiums on two life insurance policies naming Mrs. Weaver as beneficiary.

H. J. Mantz Vivian V. Weaver W. L. Weaver

Anaconda Description From An Ancient Text

The passage describes the anaconda as the largest snake of its kind, living mostly in water and feeding on small animals. It notes its aquatic nature and general habitats in a concise, factual manner.

Former Audubon Woman Dies From Poison in Omaha

Mrs. Katie Jensen, 66, wife of Jens Jensen and former Audubon farmer, died at Immanuel hospital Omaha likely from rat poison. Her son Cecil called a doctor after she fell ill. a tube of rat poison was alleged to be seen by a daughter. Survived by husband and nine children, funeral at Our Savior's Evangelical Lutheran church Audubon, Rev. Marinus C. Hagedorn officiating. Burial Arlington Heights cemetery Audubon.

Omaha Neb Katie Jensen Jens Jensen Audubon Immanuel Hospital Cecil Carolina Petersen Petersen Annie Zaiger Gaston Hattie Steffensen Minnie Johnson Chicago Esther Hansen Martin Jensen Norfolk Walter Henry Jensen Sam Hansen Nels Winthers Chris Petersen Tenis Petersen Coon Rapids Our Savior'’s Evangelical Lutheran Church Marinus C. Hagedorn Arlington Heights Cemetery

American plane deliveries rise as war orders surge

The Anglo French purchasing board reports over 10 000 fighting planes and 20 000 engines ordered, with deliveries nearing 2 500. It cites continued US cooperation and expanding purchases regardless of abroad developments. Also, 565 Northrop A 17A bombers completed direct delivery from Mitchell Field to Halifax, Canada, after being returned from the army and resold to Britain.

New York Northrop Mitchell Field L. I Halifax N.S Army Field Canada

Cooking Plate Glass Process Described In Clay Pots

A historical note explains plate glass is prepared in five foot diameter clay pots. The pots use clay as fine as that for high grade table china and the glass is effectively “cooked” within.

Armistice Talks Move Toward Italy as French Delegation Leaves

Rome reports a French armistice delegation has left or is ready to depart to negotiate with fascist Italy on Italian soil. Talks will begin after Compiegne end, with French delegates expected to meet Italy's tomorrow or Monday. Geneva notes 50,000 French troops and 7,000 horses in custody across the Swiss border as Polish units resist internment and vow to return to battle.

Italy Rome Compiegne Geneva Switzerland

Asthma Decline Cited By Montana Livestock Expert

Dr C F Wilkins of the Montana livestock board says asthma in livestock is on the decline. He notes the disease has a high mortality rate among animals and is caused by eating an allergenic weed.

C. F. Wilkins Montana Livestock Board

Dedicating Atlantic area wayside park next Thursday

The Atlantic area will dedicate its first wayside park next Thursday. The project is by the Atlantic Junior Chamber of Commerce and the Junior Farm Bureau with a 6:30 p.m. picnic at the park at the junction of highways 92 and 71 twelve miles south of Atlantic. Speakers include Kenneth Harris Charles Rudolph and Bob Clark of Ames. The park was funded by the Junior Farm Bureau the Junior Chamber the state highway commission and the local NYA office.

Casa County Atlantic Junior Chamber of Commerce Junior Farm Bureau Atlantic Kenneth Harris Charles Ruedolph Junior Chamber Bob Clark Ames Iowa State College Extension Service Junior Chamber of Commerce State Highway Commission NYA

Germany claims 5000 drowned on transport raid

The Scharnhorst, part of the unit that sank the Glorious near Norwegian waters two weeks earlier, took three direct bomb hits from British aircraft. Two German fighters were shot down in flames and a destroyer was torpedoed, though officials did not say if this was the same raid.

Scharnhorst Glorious

Alexandria Raid Brings Alarms and Light Damage

Alexandria was raided today after three air raid alarms sent civilians scrambling for cover. The fourth alert at 1 15 p m preceded light damage as four people were injured by falling shrapnel. no bombs fell during the air raid.

Alexandria Cairo

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Legal Publications V8. Whitney Loan and Trust Company Depositors’ Trust Atlantic, Iowa John M. Rankin Harry B. Swan Plaintiff Hitler Fuhrer Adolf Hitler France Legal Publication Boy Norman Leisted Town Lutheran Hospital Brenda Marshall Yoo Richard H. Gaines Miss Marshall Virginia Black Hills Carrie Hunsteck P. Bell and Son Robert Hollywood Calif Kansas George Jeck Wichita, Kans G. G. Jeck LaVista Place C. F. Cole Mr. Cole Mrs F. M. Cole Caldwell Idaho Ray T. Roberts Guthrie Center Esther Juhl Adair Charles Edward Hird Jefferson Leila Mac Anderson Bluffs P. L. Anderson Maple Street Duane Eckles Claude Eckles Hazel Street John E. Anderson W. & M. Standard Joe Wheatley Delbert McFadden Seventh and Laurel Streets Shey Oil Co Vieta Howard Shey St. Louis Lilyan Zindell Municipal Opera House H. O. Milner Twin Falls Ida Jack Seattle Wash Kenneth Rowley Kenneth, Jr Harold Fred Myra Spencer Rowley F. H. Jobes Clay County Clifton Cockshoot New York City First Methodist Church Cockshoot Ralph W. Cockshoot Wilton Junction University of Iowa School of Music War Chiefs Center Pietro Badoglio Rodolfo Graziani Marshal Badoglio Mussolini Graziani Badoglio Compeigne Alps Iowa Theatre Irene Dunne SE Goring WWE Randolph Scott Gail Patrick Walt Disney Late News Wayside Park Germany Charlie Ruggles Col Floyd Miller
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