Watkins Named Lincoln Public Schools Superintendent
Steven N. Watkins, 42, formerly of Lincoln, was appointed Lin coln public schools superintendent for a three year term replacing Dr. Gilbert Willey who resigned to lead Winnetka Illinois schools. Watkins has been a visiting professor at Drake university Des Moines Iowa and will earn 11000 first year 12000 second year and 131000 third year.
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Lincoln
Neb
Steven N. Watkins
Amenia
Lincoln Public Schools
Watkins
Gilbert Willey
Winnetka, Il
Drake University
Des Moines
Board of Education
Polio attack rates by state in 1949 reported
The report shows polio attack rates last year ranging from a high of 96 cases per 100000 population in Idaho to a low of five in South Carolina. The figures highlight geographic variation in poliomyelitis impact across U S states.
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Idaho
South Carolina
New Pastor Named for Atlantic Area Churches
W Rendall Caviness of Spencer appointed pastor for Seventh Day Adventist charges at Atlantic extra Audubon Harlan and Greenfield spiritual leadership begins with relocation of Rev Caviness Mrs Caviness and Rendell Jr to 906 Pine Street Caviness a Union College Lincoln Nebraska graduate succeeds Rev H H White transferred to Spencer church Services set twice monthly at Atlantic and once at each of the other charges
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Seventh- Day Adventist Church
Atlantic, Extra
Audubon, Harlan and
Greenfield
W. Rendall Caviness
Spencer
Caviness
Rendell Jr
Pine Street
Union College
Lincoln
Nebr
H. H. White
Atlantic Church
AMA to spend 3 million to fight socialized medicine
The American Medical Association opened its 9th annual convention in San Francisco announcing a 3 million dollar campaign to advertise against socialized medicine. The fund includes 1.1 million for newspapers and radio, with each member doctor assessed 26 dollars. the ethics code loosens for this effort.
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San Francisco
American Medical Association
Association
AMA
Lewis Woman Accepts Drakes Dormitory Counselor Post
Mrs. A. A. Smith has accepted the position of resident counselor in a girls dormitory at Drake University Des Moines. She will assume her work Sept. 1. Excess thyroid extract doses may cause nervousness insomnia weight loss heart disturbances liver damage and eye protrusion.
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Lewis
A. A. Smith
Drake University
Des Moines
Atlantic Theater Installs Modern Air Conditioning System
Workmen finalize a Carrier system at the Atlantic theater to cool and filter air. The setup uses fresh air intake and dehumidifying tech to remove moisture, reduce pollen and dirt, and deliver controlled, draft-free comfort with a 30 ton ice system powering cooling.
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Atlantic Theater
Carrier Corporation
Atlantic
Local Visitors Gather From Far and Wide
Elk Horn Earl Petersen of Wichita visits his sister Mrs John Petersen for a week. Paul Hansen and daughter stay in Lincoln visiting Kenneth Hatake’s home. Hats Juelegaard and Pete Hansen families visit Knoxville relatives. Albert C Larzen and Arlyss of Boston visit son Dr Gerald Larven en route west. Mrs Harold Green of Grand Island visits her parents Mr and Mrs Fred Gude. Rev C E Jensen and Mrs Chris Iversen attend wedding of Miss Holland and Folmer Petersen at Pleasantville Iowa. Herman Neisen and children of Stockton California visit brother Viggo Neilsen.
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Elk Horn
Earl Petersen
Wichita
John Petersen
Paul Hansen
Lincoln
Kenneth Hataek
Hats Juelegaard
Pete K. Hansen
Knoxville
Albert C. Larzen
Arlyss
Boston
Mass
Gerald Larven
West Coast
Harold Green
Grand Island
Fred Gude
C. E. Jensen
Chris Iversen
Clara Carstensen
Louise Christensen
Miss Holland
Folmer Petersen
Pleasantville
Herman Neisen
Stockton, Calif
Viggo Neilssen
Massena Group Attends Cass County Picnic at Sunny Side Park
Massena residents gathered for the Cass County Young Farm Group picnic at Sunny Side Park in Atlantic. Families of Jack Platt George Hosselt Earl Mithellin Wayne Rich Glen Shields Byron and Collins Bower attended.
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Holaday
Dorothy Bonneson
Clifford Holaday
Wollenhaupt
Massena
Greenfield
G. R. Gore
Savannah
S. E. Simpson
R. F. Peel
Peel
W. W. McLaughlins
Creston
Cops suspended for taking parking meter funds
Eleven members of Manistee’s eight man police force were suspended after a month long probe found they took money from parking meters. Chief Ray Hebner was not accused, and city officials said state police and deputies will handle protection temporarily.
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Manistee
Mich
Ray Hebner
Walter Mischley
Elk Horn Weekend Visits Highlight Local Families
Elk Horn residents Elmer Nelsen and family from Tyler Minnesota visited relatives Mr and Mrs China Eskov. DaNas Hansen hosted guests including Frank Jorgensen Griswold Ed Goetsch Jack Wagner Atlantic Alvin Goetsch Oakland Milo Andersen and others last Sunday.
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Elk Horn
Elmer Nelsen
Tyler, Minn
China Eskov
DaNas Hansen
Franklin Jorgensen
Griswold
Ed Goetsch
Jack Wagner
Atlantic
Alvin Goetsch
Oakland
Milo Andersen
Local families visit and travel notes
Mr and Mrs Hans P Hansen and Rita and Allan Lereen of Elk Horn joined relatives to visit the Neils Overgaard home in Kimball to spend the afternoon with Carl Lynge whose family will move to Texas. Mrs Martha Petersen returned to Coulter after weeks of visiting. William Leistad Jo an and family traveled to Fulton Missouri to visit John Huggett and attend a golden wedding.
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Hans P.hansen
Rita
Allan Lereen
Elk Horn
Martin Nielsen
Henry Johnson
Peter Willus
Hilmar Nielsen
Neils Overgaard
Kimballt
Carl Lynge
Texas
Martha Petersen
Coulter
William Leistad
Joan
Fulton
John Huggett
Marvin Dean Mardesen
Burton Withep
Ross Mardesen
Wakonda District
Griswold
Clara
Anna Frederikeen
Ther
Steel Sievetars Debut With tm 1000 Shapes
A notice reports the first use of tm 1000 steel structural shapes described as steadend and designed to start sooner live slower and last longer, marking a new phase in construction materials.
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Steadend
Heumee
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