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Newspaper
Atlantic News Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1930
Page
12
Walnut area notes rank with visits and stays as Avoca locals host kin and friends from Council Bluffs Des Moines Omaha and Hastings. People named include Miss Aldrich Mrs Gibbs Mr and Mrs Thompson Mrs Brant and more detailing weekend trips, visits, and family gatherings across Iowa and Nebraska.
A scrambled list of Sunday outings and family visits includes Mrs. Mary Mick at her home in Washington DC. Mr. and Mrs. Duck Harvis visiting in Rumuls. Mrs. W. L. Brandt heading to Chicago to visit her daughter Helen Brande before Europe tour. Also noted are trips to Cumberland, Nohraka City, Rah lands Nob, and Cornell Blatt with assorted relatives and friends.
Southwest Iowa road conditions for the week ending June 28 cover Adair, Cass, Pottawattamie, Guthrie, Audubon, Dallas, Montgomery, Page, Shelby, Adams, Mills, and other counties. The report lists graded, paved, bridged, and detour routes with detours ranging up to 19 miles, noting closures on Primary Road No. 62 and traffic guidance via No. 30 and No. 71. Major corridors include Council Bluffs to Des Moines detours, and routes between Omaha, Atlantic, and Des Moines with extensive earth and pavement work and bridge projects across the region.
A recount of Boong county votes from the June 2 primary shows Deputy Sheriff Dave KF Hangon leading by a single ballot over challenger Bardie ti Moores, with Haasonson poised to win and become sheriff.
Draper 3 D guests at Fred Upson home on Sunday. Arliss Trent and later Mar tella and Evelyn Upson visited Martin Pulley home in Shenandoah. William Zike and children spent Monday in Omaha. Karstenvens and Karstensen returned from Nebraska visit. Hugh McDonald and Don White of Valley Junction guests at E P McDonald home. Moon family went to Des Moines to take daughters Evelyn and Arlene to visit Trent family. Trent visit someone at Walnut. Mrs Lucy Reynold and Frank Robinson group visited Silas Reynolds in Bridgewater. Mrs Zola Beebe attends summer school at Omaha University. Your want ad reaches 25,000 readers.
Lewis Illinois June 20 special report highlights Misses Marie and Wilma Drake of Walnut Louisiana visiting with Mary Wilma Fletcher. Mildred Goens of Des Moines also spent last week with Fletcher. Grace Allen of Atlantic visited at the home of Mrs William Hoberta and family. Maynard Fletcher visited friends in Elliott. Rudolph of Atlantic made a business call in Lewis. Glick Shultz of the Citizens Bank attended visiting Omaha. Mr and Mrs Bert Allshouse of Elliott joined by Mr and Mrs Glen Upson and Betty in Omaha and L W Wheeler of unknown location.
Des Moines reports a week of good weed control and rising temperatures. Some areas need rain, but many southern counties show crops progressing waist high and soybeans planted where floods ruined corn. Corn damage remains near normal overall, with Hessian fly trouble and haying yielding normally.
A humorous line from the Los Angeles Times notes the absent-minded professor surveys Sunday motoring to verify if he appeared in Monday newspapers, reflecting a quirk about self-coverage and misperceived fame.
Du Pont scientists have created remarkable wall and trim finishes that are easy to apply and clean. The modern shades promise durable color and surface beauty, with a color service helping thousands beautify their homes.
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