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Atlantic News Telegraph

Location

Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1949

Page

6

Honor Cass 4-H chairman speaks at Iowa convention

Mrs Alfred Jensen Cass County 4 H committee chairperson who first attended state club convention 17 years ago was a guest speaker at the 20th annual Iowa 4 H girls convention in Ames. She addressed 4 H Clubs Their Contributions to the Development of Talents in 4 H Girls based on her experience as a member leader and county chairman. A Cass delegation of 20 girls joined discussions on Developing Talents for Greater Usefulness. The final assembly selected five Cass girls to sing in a 150 member state chorus under Max Exner. Delores Pratt county president served as voting delegate.

Alfred Jensen Case County Iowa State College Ames Sandra Bell Jothy Bartleson Joan Knop Jean Crow Eleanor Hyndman Max Exner Dennis Helbourg Delores Pratt Marilee Lacey

Congress backs ending political posts for postmasters

Washington report notes Truman calls for removing postmasters from politics and expands the Post Office’s authority. The plan follows Hoover commission recommendations to streamline fiscal rules, contracts, purchases, and personnel, giving the Postmaster General broad appointment power under civil service rules. Prominent House members support the plan.

Washington Truman Congress Capitol Hill Hoover Reorganizations Commission Post Office Department Postmaster General House

Anita News Weather and Family Notes

Anita reports Dr. and Mrs. G M Adair and daughter Gael vacationing two weeks in Colorado with Margaret Adair of Des Moines. Bonnie Biggs visits from Ex tra with aunt Mrs. Paul Henderson. Mrs. Roberta Calkins returns from Coffeyville winter, recovering from a severe auto accident. Shirley Scott spots a weather instrument drifting to the ground near her parents home on June 8.

Anita G. M. Adair Gael Colorado Margaret Adair Des Moines Bonnie Biggs Paul Henderson Roberta Calkins Coffeyville Kaw Calkins Shirley Scott Felix Scott

Card of Thanks for flowers and warm wishes

A card of thanks expresses deep appreciation for flowers letters and calls during a recent illness signed by Mrs Alvin Phelps. The item includes short notices for sale a milk cow by Arliss Trent Lewis Iowa and rental ads for furnished apartments and a modern sleeping room with contact details.

Mra Alvin Phelps Arliss Trent Lewis, Ia

Young Republicans pick chairman as Willkie challenges Waters

Salt Lake City reports Philip Willkie of Indiana entering the race for national chairman of the Young Republican Federation. Delegates face a field including California's Laughlin E. Waters, regarded as the standout candidate, while GOP leaders say Truman's policies threaten the party's future. Willkie, 29, moved into leadership after becoming an Indiana YR official. Also noted are nursing training exams for Elk Horn's Carol Griffith and Donna Mae Nielsen of Viola township, with Griffith planning Broadlawns Hospital enrollment in Des Moines in September.

Salt Lake City Indiana Philip Willkie GOP Hugh D. Scott Truman Young Republican National Federation California Laughlin E. Waters Waters Willkie Wendell L. Willkie Indiana Young Republicans Elk Horn Carol Griffith Donna Mae Nielsen Viola Township Des Moines Miss Griffith Broadlawns Hospital Miss Nielsen Rasmus’ Nielsen Carroll Hospital

Direct Selling Market Des Moines Livestock Prices Report

Des Moines direct selling market shows receipts estimated at 30 000 today, 28 500 week, 33 000 year, and 35 000 yesterday with unloads at two southern Minnesota packing plants and twelve Iowa plants plus 30 concentration yards and out-of-state stations. Prices steady to lower with hogs and sows down modestly and barrows gilts and sow weight grades mapped to ranges 160 to 360 pounds, noting specific bid bands across weight classes.

Des Moines Minnesota Iowa

Beulah Overell to Wed L A Cop

Beulah Louise Overell, 20, once acquitted of murdering her parents, plans to marry Los Angeles policeman Robert Cannon, 28, after a year together. Wedding date not set. She and former fiancé George Collum were freed after a five month Newport harbor yacht explosion trial.

Los Angeles Beulah Louise Overell Miss Overell Robert Cannon George Collum Walter E. Overell Newport Harbor

Distillers barred from Scotch whiskey name use

Washington reports that American distillers cannot label or call their spirits Scotch. The Internal Revenue Bureau ruled they may produce Scotch type whiskey and use names like Highlands Kilts Scots, but only Scotland may legally bear the plain term Scotch.

Washington Internal Revenue Bureau Scotland

Elk Horn and Lucille Andersen Visit Relations

Elk Horn Lucille Andersen of Los Angeles visited relatives and friends here last week. Mrs Ida Griswold of Modesto is visiting her sister Mrs P A Petersen and family, and her brother Henry Andersen and family.

Elk Horn Lucille Andersen Los Angeles Cal Ida Griswold Modesto P.A. Petersen Henry Andersen

Chambers range feature at Exbock Farm showing June 28

A sales notice promotes America's most modern range by Chambers with a waist high broiler design no stooping or squinting. The event is a special showing Tuesday June 28 from 1 to 5 PM at Exbock Farm and Home Supplies.

Whitney Esbeck Farm & Home Supplies Chambers America Hotel Whitney Esbeck Farm Exbock Farm & Home Supplies

Atlantic newspaper delivery notice

In Atlantic if you do not receive your paper call 1367 J before 7 PM to arrange a delivery or inquire about missed issues.

Atlantic

Market Summary Teems With Wide Price Swings Across Livestock

Receipts around 500 head for cattle and hogs with mixed results. Barrows and gilts drop to 270 pounds while heavier weights rise up to 75 cents. sows show gains. Good to choice cattle move higher, with steers and heifers up around 1.25 and several feeder classes easing. Spring lambs firm to higher amid light supply and regional price spreads.

Wheat Dips After Dept Statement. Corn Rains Promote Soy Outlook

Chicago market reports a modest wheat decline after an agriculture department note downplayed damage to southwest crops. Rains in the Midwest expected to aid corn while cash dealers bought over 106000 bushels on a to arrive basis. Across grains, prices eased with oats and rye also softer and soybeans sliding near 2.33 to 2.34.

Chicago Agriculture Department Board of Trade Mid-West

Chicago hogs and cattle prices drift in dull weekend trade

In quiet weekend activity hogs quoted 16.75 to 22.00, with barrows and gilts up to 1.00 higher and sows about 0.75 higher. Top hog price 22.00. cattle and sheep largely steady to higher with steers and heifers up to 1.50 and bulls soft. Notable lots include Colorado fed steers near 29.00 top and 25.75 to 28.00 ranges for late sales. Salable sheep around 100, with lambs 2.00 to 8.00 higher and prices for light weights up to 28.00 top.

USDA California Chicago Colorado Fed

Public Office Closure Notice for Dates in Summer

The office will be closed from June 27 to July 11 as stated. Dr H M Saah signs the notice, indicating limited public access during the period.

H. M. Saah

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