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Newspaper

Atlantic News Telegraph

Location

Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1945

Page

2

Cass County Board of Supervisors meets in Atlantic June 1 1946

Cass County Iowa Board of Supervisors holds June 1 1946 session in Atlantic with all members present. Minutes approved May 16. Resignations and new hires listed including Jobe patrol operator and Carl Avey bridge crew member. Budget items, rebates, and a resolution to prevent Forbes Glennie family settling in Cass County approved. Various road and supply contracts and county expenditures authorized.

Board of Supervisors Cass County Iowa G. H. Allen E. E. Hastings Albert F. Sdreagner Pete Fisel Mike Metz Roy B. Doxson J. C. Woodring Eisel Hastings J. A. Jobe Carl Avey Dreager Jessie Bradford Roy Fancolly J. C. Whiteaker Forbes Glennie Vic Carroll Sentral Supply & Rubber Co Ufnarveesth John Dill Bdcapiavea Verne Hall Atlantic Auto Exchange Caer Atlantic Square Dea] Oil Co Balbach Company Beech ‘Service Big Four, Oil &Co B& QR Rz City of Atlantic al- Robert Steffens Western Engineering Co Atlantic Bldg. Supply Co Herman M. Brown Co Gibbs-Cook Tractor Willis Rabe Costello Mfg. Co Iowa Machine & Supply Frank E. Miller Anita Oil Co Baterengine A-W Coa., Inc Nebras- Beebe Oil Co Borens Hardware Fullerton Lumber Co Equipment Co Robert Lippincott Dukehart Hughes Tractor and Equipment Co Golden Rule Gregerson Drug Store Home Oil Co Independent Oil Co West Iowa Telephone Co WODNS Omaha Welding Co Phillips Petroleum Co Rock Island Motor Transit Sanders Moto Co V. J. Lien Standard Explosives Corp Voss Mfg. Co Atlantic Albert F. Creager Pete Eisel

Public notice of county expenses and Bounty payments

A clipped public notice lists numerous county disbursements and bounty payments to individuals and local businesses. Items include bounties for specific people, mileage, supplies, services, and contracts from multiple firms such as Howell's General Store and Northwestern Bell, with amounts ranging from a few dollars to several hundred.

Arty J. S. McShane Mill Supply & Machine Co Nebraska Tractor & Equipment Co Northwestern Bell Telephone Co Colacece Pettersen's Firestone Quick Supply Co Dyna Mites Eee Robinson Hardware, Inc Rogers & Moffett Saunders Standard Service United States Rubber Co Beebe Board of Review D. R. Berry Bounty Orlo E. Billingsley Boun Weitzel Motor Co Wilson Concrete G. H. Allen Earl Anderson A. W. Armstrong

Cass County Board of Supervisors June 11 1946 Meeting

Cass County Iowa met in regular session with five members. Amounts paid from poor fund listed for clothing medical aid and provisions. Resignation of truck operator Lester Peterson accepted. Board acts as Board of Equalization approves county valuations as set by local assessors and state guidance.

Lester Peterson Mike Metz E. F E. Hastings Dreager Eisel

Southwest Iowa Boy Scout Camp Nearing Reality

The planned 120 acre camp along Nishnabotna river near Griswold aims to open next summer after raising 25,000 of 100,000 needed. The Griswold Lions added 40 acres with the rest funded by Scouts, salvage sales, and a district drive. Facilities include a 7500 dollar central lodge, ten troop kitchens, a 356 by 100 foot pool, sanitation systems, and space to serve about 2500 Scouts annually from 17 counties.

Iowa Griswold Pacific Nishnabotna River Boy Scout

County action to invest Permanent School Funds in US bonds

Cass County Iowa supervisors decide to invest 2100 in United States Government Bonds Series G for the Permanent School Funds. Board authorizes use of funds on hand to purchase bonds and directs bond payments from the fund. June 11 1945 minutes list Ayes and none opposed. Metz contracted to build a bridge on Indian Creek at Cass Shelby line for 600 with 50 cents per foot for piling.

Iowa 50Th General Assembly House Board of Supervisors United States Cusa County Cass County Atlantic G. H. Allen E. E. Hastings Albert F. Dreager Pete Eisel Mike Metz Noyes M. E. Hubbard Dreager Metz Vic Carroll Indian Creek Cass-Shelby Eisel

Local Travel Notes From Wiota Area Residents

Wiota brief notes report Mrs. L. R. Crulley returning to Council Bluffs after visits in Wiota and Atlantic. Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Shey and children JoAnn and Jim of Council Bluffs, with Mrs. Wayne Witte of Omaha Memorial Hospital, spent Tuesday with relatives. Jim stayed with his grandmother Mrs. J. M. Shey through Friday. Mrs. Shey is sister of Cpl. Paul Bintner home from overseas visiting his mother, Mrs. Barbara Bintner.

Wiota L. R. Crulley Council Bluffs Atlantic J. H. Shey JoAnn Jim Wayne Witte Memorial Hospital Omaha J. M. Shey Shey Cpl Paul Bintner Barbara Bintner

Elephant Bill Led Burma Elephant Unit Debuts in War

A labor company of over 200 elephants and handlers under Lt. Col. J. H. Williams, known as Elephant Bill, built log bridges and roads, evacuated the sick, and carried three men 12 miles daily through Burma’s jungle during World War II. The unit grew from a 1942 effort to bolt elephants from Japanese lines on the Chindwin banks and now forms a vital transport and support force in the campaign.

J. H. Williams Burma Elephant Bill Egypt Mesopotamia India Bombay-India Burma Trading Corporation Bindwin Imphal Sittaung Tamu Siam Col. Williams Chindwin

Marne Area Social Notes Highlight Local Visits

Marne residents welcome relatives with weekend visits. Mrs. Don Jacobs and daughters Diana Donna Lee and Dorinda travel from Council Bluffs to see sister Mrs. Robert Briggs. James Peters and Gloria Fern visit Fred Newlin near Armstrong. Mrs. Lawrence Majerus of Chicago stays with mother Mrs. Sam Harrison. Mrs. Charles Gueken and son travel to Atchison to visit parents while husband serves.

Marne Don Jacobs Diana Donna Lee Dorinda Council Bluffs Robert Briggs James Peters Gloria Fern Fred Newlin Armstrong Lawrence Majerus Chicago Sam Harrison Charles Gueken Atchison, Kan Elmer Harder Avoca Ben Ridlin

Elliott News Briefs Share Visits and Vacations

Elliott residents report visits from relatives including Mrs Bernard Waggoner and Mrs Earl Rottman plus Betty and Joan Waggoner of Quincy Indiana. Donna Mae Fada of Omaha vacations with grandmother Nora Holtmeyer. A Sunday visit by Rev C L Ellis of Pacific Junction precedes funeral rites for Mrs Fred Jarboe in which several relatives attended. Elk Horn travelers John Ahrenkiel family and Vern Rawlins head to Lake View for two weeks while local groups fish Swan Lake.

Elk Horn John Ahrenkiel Vern Rawlins Lake View Hugh Knight R. T Marilyn Paul Griffitth Alice Hansen Donna Lou Andersen Swan Lake

Southwest Iowa Boy Scouts Begin Vacation Season

Griswold hosts 580 scouts from southwest Iowa at the Cocklin fish farm for week long groups. Executive leaders include Pen Powers Atlantic Walter Wilson Council Bluffs Marvin Barber Creston Bob Burkley Shenandoah. Camp features a kitchen dining area cement floor wells water supply lake boating swimming and potential scouting at a 120 acre site. The farm founded by L A Cocklin will become Griswold city park in 1965.

Griswold Boy Scouts Iowa Cocklin Fish Farm Pen Powers Atlantic Walter Wilson Council Bluffs Marvin Barber Creston Bob Burkley Shenandoah Bob Wilhite Oakland Star Scout Henry Churchill Bedford Eagle Scout Warren Olsen Denison Jerry Fiblowitz Darrell Dennis Life Scout Dick Arnold Ralph Adamson Greenfield David Wilder L. A. Cocklin

Grant News Briefs From Douglas To Atlantic

Grant residents are listed as visiting relatives and staying with friends across Iowa and Illinois. The note mentions Vetter families in Douglas and Avon, Westover in Red Oak, Stine mates with Healys in North English, and other trips to Council Bluffs Corning Villisca Atlantic and Fay Gillett home.

Local social notes from Red Oak and area visitors

Mrs McKinley plans a longer visit. Mrs Warren Lischer, her sons and Carolyn Sue Stine visited the Fred Lischer home in Red Oak. Mrs Orley White traveled to Atlantic for a Methodist church laboratory school. Miss Thelma Larson of East Bernstadt Ky stays with the George Westerlund home. George Stilfinger of New York was a guest in the David Vetter home this week.

McKinley Warren Lischer and Sons Carolyn Sue Stine Fred Lischer Red Oak Orley White Atlantic Children Workers of the Methodist Church Thelma Larson East Bernstadt George Westerlund George Stilfinger New York David Vetter

Notice to request entra copies of The Newe Telegraph

Readers may notify this office in advance if they desire extra copies of The Newe Telegraph to ensure supply is not exhausted.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Legal Publication County Board Proceedings Tion Alvah Graham Helen Phelps Legel Publication Wna Carl H. Avey Labor Anderson Labor Atlantic News - Telegraph Oscar Rupperte Carl Behrends Wm. Bintner Board of Re Mrs. (. Billings Town Electric Dobes Tire & Electric Co SiSigapis Burroughs Adding “Machine Co Business Machines Service Wes J. Campbell J. H. Chadwick William Crow Cumberland Enterprise Leee Carl R. Davis Ellen Eckert Bee Roy L. Fancolly Board of Teeviow Jesse D. Foster Holton Vernon Ihnen Harry Jordan Transportation, Board and Lodging Carl Keller Carl M. Laartz Wm. E. Lary Robert Mackrill Matt Parrott & Sons Co Paul K. Milford Claude ©. McFadden Georgia Byrne Cass County Farm Bureau Ulysses Chester Gladys Cunningham O. M. Dasher Wilbur L. Dorsey Richard Creager Russell Eden William Euken board of review and _ trustee Wayne Flick Mra W. J. Funk Herman Henkenius Mile BBC de Srnesesge Eyteeek Lyle Hosselt Board of TRVIE Anton Jensen Ralph W. Joyce Klipto Loose Leaf Co Raymond Lantz Fred P. Lorenzen John W. Mattheis Herbert Mertz Fred H. Meyer Carl Millard Bruce McLaren Ralph Odem Ambrose Pellett Frank J. Pop Marion Reimer Bob Rhodes Elmer Rothe Don Lavery Commission On Pimos Eee Co Ccceerreeee Legal Pubtiaticn Pes Carlyle Schwartz Cecil H. Spencer Sandy Sweets Harold Turner Roy Vernon Edward A. Wheelock L. DP. Winston Woods Harry Zimmerman jJohn E. Budd C. C. Jenkins Kech Brothers Welch Printing Co Everett Ostrus Adolph Pettinger Leland Rhodes Donald Rhodes Savery &O Eeeteee Watson Bros. Transportation Co Ronald W. White Jim Winston Ervin E. Zellmer Atlantic Hospital Charles R. Linn Ruth Leslie G. M. Adair Atlantic Locker Service Billie Morwan Nord’s Grocery Schoonover's Grocery Standard Oil Co R. L. Barnett Geo, A. Alliband Atlantic Feed A. & P. Grocery R. B. Chisholm Christensen Grocery Cook’s Rexall K. M. Dirlam Hoegh Oil Co Iowa Children’s Home _ Society Joyce Lumber Co Lloyd & Meredith W. OD. Miller Agnes R. Wilder Car Winff Grocery Safeway Stores, Inc Christian Home Orphan- Ame Department of Social Welfare W. S. Greenleaf Hoffman Grocery H. A. Johnson Kohl & Lantz Grocery Lowary Miniulax Co New King Electric Co Petersen’s Grocery Seybert Dairy Whitney Ins. Co Dr. R. E. Wiley Andrew Johnson H. Allen Adair Audubon Adams Cass Carroll, Crawford Fremont Harrison Milla Montgomery Monona Pottawattamie Ringgold Page Shelby Taylor Union W. P. Jones W. A. Byera E. G. Squire W. J. Otto Walnut Paul Denham Ross Lo M. K. Hubbard London Bill” Williams Lewis Hans Christensen Marvin Brindley Jack Hoover Earl Graf Sheffelde Harold Gress West Des Moines Frank Gress Peter Trucano Thomas Petersen Marne News Elliott News Briefs Southwest Iowa Grant News Grant James Vetter Morris Vetter Helen Evelyn Douglas Wyo Myrtle Westover Georgia Courtier Bill Westover Avon Ill Warren Lischer Carolyn Sue Stinemates North English Leon Healys Hal King Fairmont Park Lester Hendrickson Corning Fay Gillett L. D.foote Ray Dunn Villisca Charles Jarvis Sarah McKinley Fred Miller City Park Square Trimmer Park Hotel Curtis Hotel Hedges Bros Pioneer Price Cutters
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