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Newspaper
Atlantic News Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1948
Page
6
The army announced that recruits joining the national guard or reserve units will not qualify toward a state draft quota under the new bill. The draft aims to expand the regular army to 837000, and civilian component enlistments do not affect that goal. Be cautious while driving and stay safe.
Western powers denounce the Soviet led currency reform in Berlin as void and declare the western sectors will introduce the Deutschmark. Banks and many businesses are ordered closed with a moratorium on debts while occupation commands clash over authority.
Casey Camblin and grandparents J C Karl hosted a family weekend in Atlantic. Ida Kellenberg of Berkeley visited E F Hiscocks while other guests included Leo Cameron of Oakland and Ardis Spain of Omaha. Several families traveled to Des Moines Cross Lake Minnesota and Glidden for vacations and gatherings with relatives and friends.
Mr and Mrs Leon D Petersen of Kimballton announce the birth of a daughter Carol Jean at an Audubon nursing home with Mrs Petersen’s maiden name Virginia Andersen daughter of Claus J Andersen of Atilan te.
Elliott News lists social visits as Elliott-Bob Webber from Memphis Tennessee and others traveled from Bloomington Illinois Oslo Illinois and the University of Colorado to spend a weekend at the Giltner home. Nearby visits include Mrs Lois Heinlan and her son from Joplin Missouri and her mother from Griswold Iowa along with Mr and Mrs Jacob Miller and Mr and Mrs Lawrence Miller from Goodrich North Dakota. The Mewhirters accompanied by James Pierce from Council Bluffs traveled to Canada and northern states while Bernard Carson and his parents visited Hastings Nebraska for a family event.
A fragmentary report notes a son family reunion with attendees including Marty Carson and his son Donald among others from the area, plus Miss Mar present.
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