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Newspaper
Atlantic News Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1939
Page
8
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Real estate transfers include Boyd L Diven and wife to Cora Diven Nichola and Maude Diven McKeever for multiple parcels in sections 5 and 6 75-36 with one dollar consideration. Chester Dowell and others transfer to E H Bougee for 159.89 acres in section 22 74-36 for one dollar. Oma Della Low to E H Lougee for tracts in sections 13 and 14 76-37 with lien and tax subordination. John Frederick Anderson to Harold Gardner for Atlantic blocks 7 8 and fraction of block 96 for 1176. Whitney Loan & Trust Co to W H and Lulu Borchardt for Atlantic McDowell’s addition with driveway use for 5500. Mary J Marsh widow to Dorothy Marsh for multiple lot segments in Allen’s subdivision 28-77-34 with life interest. Henry Janss and wife to Frank O Stormer for lot 10 and south 10 ft of lot 11 in Atlantic block 72 for one dollar. Extra copies of the Newae Telegraph available by request.
Mrs. Charles E. McCoy, longtime Audubon resident and recent Panora resident, died Saturday at her Guthrie county home at age 89. Funeral services were held at 2:30 at the Audubon Methodist church with Rev. F E M Buehler and Rev. Charles Reynolds officiating. burial followed in Arlington Heights cemetery. Details of her death were not available at Audubon.
Out of town relatives attended the funeral of James Curtis Ostrus in Cumberland. Charles Crolley 71 died Sunday and was buried at Atlantic Catholic cemetery after services at SS Peter and Paul Church. Minnie Helen Simmons 72 died Friday and was laid to rest at Atlantic Cemetery following Presbyterian rites. Pallbearers named for Crolley and Simmons included local men. musical offerings honored with hymns.
A brief notice notes a notary service priced at 235 cents at The News Telegraph. The item reads as a concise transactional entry with no further details on location or date.
This piece argues that modern advertising must reveal truth in bold capital T. It claims advertising exposes quality and honesty, deters misrepresentation, and benefits both advertisers and customers by letting buyers trust brands and buy confidently.
Thieves entered the Ross Howell residence in Cumberland on Saturday evening and stole 14 old coins and a silver dollar belonging to Billy Howell who had been collecting. The home was thoroughly ransacked but no other items of value were believed taken.
Nanroad crews restored rail near Coleridge Nebraska after two and a half inches of rainfall washed out tracks. Sioux City sustained damaged light and trolley wires from a wind and rain storm that accompanied the downpour.
Combined hog receipts at 20 yards and 10 packing plants in interior Iowa and southern Minnesota for 22 hours ending 8 am show 13 200 head, down from 19 100 last week and 9 700 a year ago. Market uneven. undertone steady to 15 cents higher, demand modest. Prices range from 6.10 to 6.75 for barrows and gilts, with packing hogs quoted at 5.75 to 5.90 for various weights and grades.
Brayton Iowa residents report visits among families and friends. George Hardwick and his wife visited Charles Combs in Omaha. Forest and Billy Combs returned with relatives for a visit. Long Beach residents Neil Runge and his father-in-law stayed with Dr. Koob and Bartletts. Fern Christensen of Guthrie Center visited her grandmother Mrs Juhl. Lorine and Mary Jeanette Essington, summer students in Storm Lake, visited with their parents. Eva Keck returned from a month with relatives in Washington DC. Dr. Keck and Mrs. Keck with Mr. Petersen attended a Des Moines boxing event Paycick Strickland.
Wheat leads gains as Liverpool cables and rain in the southwest raise buying interest. July climbs to 71 1 2 cents with gains of 1% to 1 1 2 cents, while corn and oats show mixed to small gains in Chicago cash grain quotes.
The June 27 stock market session opened higher and rallied after a pause, with steels motors and copper shares showing gains while aviation and chemical issues eased. Closing prices moved to firmer levels with notable moves in Sunshine silver shares and a broad list of major staples and industrials.
Chicago livestock prices show hogs at 16,500 head with 3,500 directs, steady to strong versus yesterday and up to 7.25 top for 180-250 lb. hogs while 260-200 lb. ranges near 7.15 to 6.35. Cattle total 6,000 with calves and 1,200 fed steers and yearlings steady to firm, best 1286 lb. averages around 10.80, and sheep mixed with spring lambs 9.75 to 10.25. South Omaha figures list hogs 1,700 steady to 10c lower, cattle 4,000 steady to strong, sheep 2,000 steady with lambs at 9.50 locally.
Butter prices show steady activity with 22 217 tubs, various grades at 21 23 cents per pound. Eggs list 15 111 cases with fresh firsts around 15 percent and dirties at 12 percent, poultry steady to easy with turkeys at 14 cents and broilers at 17 cents.
Atlantic Markets lists cream prices No. 1 21c No. 2 11c sweet cream 23c eggs and specials 15c No. 1 12c No. 2 9c poultry rates per pound heavy hens over 5 pounds 11c 4 to 5 pounds 10c light and Leghorn hens 8c old cocks over 5 pounds 7c under 5 pounds 5c Grain prices No. 2 yellow corn 42c wheat 66c rye 30c barley 30c oats No. 2 or better 25c Livestock hogs 4 6.90 cattle 35 138 dollars.
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