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Newspaper
Atlantic News Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1950
Page
4
County political conventions planned Friday with Republicans at City Hall at 10 and Democrats at Hotel Whitney also at 10. Delegates to state and judicial conventions to be selected. Republican and Democrat schedules place state and district events in Des Moines and Council Bluffs on July dates.
I wish to thank my many friends and relatives for the ecards and gifts received on my 90th birthday addressed to Mrs Paulina Jacobson.
More than 1500 people attended Mills Brothers circus at the old Cass county fairgrounds yesterday under the Atlantic Lions club. The show offered a balanced program with Rosita and Torres aerial team the Ming Sings contortionists the Wallabies and the Rickerts Dutch juggling artists as top acts.
Local items report Pugisang Meredith and Linke selling 20 head, 1 148 pound steers at 30.25 in Chicago. News notes include visits from Mrs. Dwight Porter, Des Moines moves of the Rutledges, Rotary picnic with a past-president pin, a county attorney appointment, and multiple small-town happenings from Atlantic Iowa to surrounding areas.
Eldon F. Gaylord sues Harold Sant Ruby Beech in district court asking for judgment of 480 dollars 65 cents and foreclosure of a mechanic lien on Beech’s home. The action seeks to settle a debt tied to home improvements and secure payment through lien enforcement.
The plaintiff alleges the amount due for plumbing and heating work on the home. David Schuetz as assignee filed suit against Edwin and Marilyn Nelson for 150 dollars on an account with Dr. H. A. Johnson. Continued Cool-Fair and cool weather with low humidity and highs 75 to 80 degrees forecast tomorrow.
A new line of fractional second delay blasting caps allows splitting a large explosive charge into smaller portions fired at fractional intervals. This method minimizes vibration near populated areas by producing multiple smaller shock waves rather than one large blast.
Red Oak school bonds totaling 489000 were purchased by the Des Moines National Bank after twelve firms bid on the issue. The funds will finance construction of three grade schools and a gymnasium in the district.
Darrell Cole six-year-old son of Mr and Mrs Ray Cole of Bloomfield drowns while playing near a farm pond. In Davenport John Wade forty eight of Detroit is killed after attempting to hop a freight train in front of the union depot.
Soils vary in water holding capacity with gravelly soils storing less water per foot than fine textured clay soils rich in humus. Field slope depth absorption rate and drainage influence how much water must be applied.
The Great Rift valley runs from northern Syria through eastern Africa toward the continent's tip. ItShapes and erodes major basins including the Jordan valley the Dead Sea the Gulf of Aqaba the Red Sea several Ethiopian lakes and the great lakes of East Africa.
The Rev. Robert M. Jones will be installed as pastor of the United Presbyterian church on Thursday at 8 pm. Rev. Alfred Kelsey will preside and preach, with Rev. Russell Hutchison delivering the address and Rev. Alfred Martin giving the pastor’s address. Jones graduated from Pittsburgh Xenia Theological Seminary and Muskingum College and previously served in Atlantic after ordination in Garden City New York.
Phil Trachtenberg expresses gratitude for the cards letters and flowers received during his stay at the University Hospital. He notes sincere appreciation and thanks the community for their support through his illness and recovery.
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