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Atlantic News Telegraph

Location

Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1939

Page

6

Five watershed areas approved near Audubon Iowa

Audubon county soil conservation group approves five watershed areas for CCC driven soil and moisture demonstration projects. Landowners from Lincoln Sharon Oakfield Hamlin and Extra townships sign petitions and join with insurers and life companies in listing properties. Meetings explain planned soil improvement work led by Lester Clapp Walter Weiss and J J Fredregill.

Audubon CCC Audubon County Soil Conservation and Improvement Association Chris H. Jensen Leroy Township Lincoln Township Leonard Williams Floyd Campbell James Rothfork Fred Moeller August Fischer Sharon Township Peter B. M. Sorensen James Molgaard Edvard Jorgensen Peter V. Hansen Mutual Benefit Life Oakfield Township Walter Nelson A. P. Hansen Elmer T. Somson John C. Christensen Harvey Johnson The Bankers Life Hamlin Township Ray Cogson Hans Farshup Ben Andersen Hans Andersen George B. Jensen F. J. Spoo W. A. Bishop Extra Township John Delahoyde Howard Clark Tom Godwin Neva Truman Aetna Life Equitable Life Safe Simpson Lester Clapp Extension Walter Weiss District Soil Conservation Office Shenandoah J. J. Fredregill Moorhead

Railroad Boom At Boone as Extra Trains Run

New York and San Francisco world fairs spark growth in Boone Iowa with Northwestern railroad officials reporting about 1100 passengers pass through daily. Extra trains have been placed in service to handle the increased traffic.

Boone New York San Francisco Northwestern Railroad

Picnic Draws 60 Power Co. Employees and Families

About sixty Iowa Nebraska Light and Power employees attended the district picnic at Bill Hint grove in Avoca Iowa with participants from Avoca Oakland Hancock Carson Walnut Maine Persia and Lincoln Nebraska. Contests included kittenball three legged races egg catching and balloon blowing with prizes such as wall lamps pin up lamp and orange juicer awarded to winners. Out of town guests included Lincoln Nebraska Portland Oregon Shenandoah and Maryville Missouri visitors and local families shared weekend visits and local exchanges.

Avoca Iowa-Nebraska Light and Power Company Bill Hintgrove Oakland Hancock Carson Walnut Maine Persia Lincoln Neb Marion Weinmann B.J. Brennan Weinmann Daryll Dean Mildred Hinz

Rhodesia Exhibit Edict Cites Nude Show Protests

In Lewis June 29 special report the Southern Rhodesia government orders removal of the flag name and crest from the Victoria Falls exhibit at the world’s fair following protests over nearby nude girl show allocations by fair management. The item notes visitors from El Paso Texas and local hosts Mr and Mrs W S Roberts.

New York Southern Rhodesia Victoria Falls Cable

Tractor accident leaves drayman with bruises

Harold Kistler, a local drayman, was pinned beneath a tractor pulled by his truck when it overturned Monday evening. He escaped serious injuries and remains at his mother's home, Mrs. Julia Kistler, where the accident occurred.

Casey Pane Harold Kistler Julia Kistler

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