Atlantic Iowa News Highlights and Local Changes
A compilation of local notes from Anita and Atlantic Iowa including social calls by Jno H Aldrich Ira F White and Mrs John Atwood. Community events. reg ular Commercial Club meeting and banquet. weather shift from rain and sleet to a mid winter blizzard. Guardianship bonds set for Samuel B Petty at 14000.0. Several real estate transactions and farm purchases. school board to seek 150 annual bonuses. fatal fall of Loren Moorehouse. Moves to Milo and Anita. retirement planned for Uncle J B Richardson. veterans at Hot Springs. Oil tank upgrade at G M DeCamp corner. Travels to California and Colorado. relocations of Elijah Birge and family.
April Fool Birthday Party for Sherman Lowell
A social event on Thursday afternoon April first celebrated six year old Sherman Lowell. Close friends including his school teacher and several mothers gathered at his home for games and a two course luncheon. The dining room featured a Mother Goose themed table with six candle holders and ice cream rabbits. After gifts and a playful tradition the children departed with smiles.
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Sherman Lowell
Sherman
Oak Ridge News Roundup of Social and Local Activities
Oak Ridge notes report on Merle Oaks working for Charles Swinehart and various Sunday visits among residents. Installations include the Oak Ridge Telephone Co building a line to the Kelleher farm. A school absence due to illness, a class play in Anita, a social dance at George Graham home, and a community luncheon are mentioned along with farming and weather disruptions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kanz Bros
Reb Bain
Center School
Charlie Graham
Adair
Anita
Lena Larson
Oak Ridge
Chas
Swinehart
Adair Opera House
Gulf
Guthrie Center
Raph Stephenson
Grace Parkinson
Elk Horn
Geo. Parkinson
George Graham
Messrs
Will Schlotfilt
Ralph Stephenson
Geo. Parkinson, Jr
Chas. Swinehart
Zoe Bain
Hallie Anderson
Nora Oaks
Lenore
Helen
Ted Swinehart
Margaret
Dale Schlotflelt
Ben Kirkham
Harold Cooper
Clara
James
Card of Thanks for Fire Rescue Aid
William Nimm thanks neighbors who answered promptly and helped save buildings from fire last Friday. Service was invaluable and gratefully acknowledged. Dress rolls in new patterns 40 inches wide priced at 98c by The Nacket.
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William Nimm
Marriage of Carrie L Harris and Hallie D Walker in Atlantic IA
Carrie L Harris son of A L Harris and Hallie DeLillian Walker daughter of Jessie Walker Wheeler were married at the Presbyterian parsonage in Atlantic Iowa at 2 PM on Wednesday March 31 1920. Rev J K Driver officiated with Chas Harris and India Harris as witnesses. The couple will reside at the J M Butler farm near Berea three miles northwest of Berea.
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Presbyterian
Atlantic
Iowa
Carrie L. Harris
A. L. Harris
Berea
Hallie DeLillian Walker
Jessie Walker Wheeler
Maine
J. K. Driver
Chas
India Harris
Anita Young Lady
France
New Council Organized After Swearing In
After the oath Mayor Chas Clardy and the new council elected J C Jenkins as clerk and A D Dean as Marshal. Standing committees were formed with eesaN, Kelloway, Campbell on Streets and Alleys. Roe, Worthing, Campbell on Finance. Campbell, Kelloway, Bell on Buildings. Worthing, Roe, Kelloway on Lights. Bell, Roe, Town Clerk on Purchasing. Campbell, Kello way on Ordinance. Wm Nimm visited the Arcorp Saturday. Rev N Paul Barton paid Tuesday and left a check for the Record. Petty pilfering complaints rise, with a warning to the thief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. Clardy
J. C. Jenkins
A. D. Dean
Eesan
Kelloway
Campbell
Roe
Worthing
Bell
N. Paul Barton
Church World Movement meetings scheduled in Atlantic
Pastors in Cass county organized for the Church World Movement. First meeting in Atlantic Saturday. A general meeting of pastors and laymen set for Friday April 9 at Atlantic M E Church. A stray stunt tale and local notes follow including a 1920 wedding in Des Moines and a local shoe repair business reference.
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Cass County
Church World Movement
Atlantic
Atlantic M. E
North Anita social notes and farm reports brief
North Anita column lists residents visiting, illness and health, family visits and farm work. Names include T. F. Dement, Joe Clare, Arnold Van Aerman, Nancy Bruner, Robi Cooper, O. E. Webber, Mabel Wilson, Frank Just, Bruce White, Chas Spry, Jens Jensen, Cap Oaks, Robt Cooper, R. A. Cooper, Cloyd Karns, Fred Richter, Evona Cooper, Robi Cooper, B. D. Carlton, W. F. Kirkham, Mrs Cripple, Atlantic visitors, Virginia Carleton, Fern Anderson, Floyd Karns, Christene Nelson, Pansy and Maude Smith, and others. Farm notes mention onions at 15 cents per unit with Farmers' Co op.
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Chas. Spry
van Aerman
Maggie
Jens Jensen
Clarence Spry
Clay Lewis
P.M. Nicklason
Kimballton
Robt. Cooper
Joe Clare
Cap Oaks
R. A. Cooper
Cloyd Karns
Fred Richter
Cleo
Chas
Spry
R. E. Hawk
Fred Wood
Berea
R. U. Cooper
K. EE
W. F. Kirkham
Benj. Wagner
Anita
C.oripple
Atlantic
Ralph Stephenson
Hallie Anderson
Wm. Shults
Pat
Johnny
Floyd Cement
Virginia Carleton
F. M. Sheeley
Fern Anderson
Floyd Karns
O. Gipple
Christene Nelson
Antone Peterson
Pansy
Maude Smith
Frank A. Smith
Geo, Parrott
Adair
Archie van Aerman
Egg and goose eggs for hatching offered for sale
Pure bred White Pekin Duck eggs for hatching priced at 15 cents each. Toulouse Goose eggs available at 20 cents each. Call 20 on 27. Roy Daughenbaugh advertises high prices paid for rides and furs.
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Toulouse
Roy Daughenbaugh
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Anita Record
Nita
Sherm. F. Myers
Record
Canada
Chas. W. Huff
Jno
Ira F. White
John Atwood
O. W. Wheatley
Commercial Club
Asale
Phone 105
Iraf, White
Samuel B. Petty
Elizabeth McDermott
Chas. W. McDermott
Wiota
Fairbury
Nebraska
Frank Dradley
H. C. of L
Loren Moorehouse
Frank Moorehouse
Milo
Homer Kirkham
I.M. Wallace
Fred Kauer
Herman Taylor
Silas R. Leach
J. Galiher
Lucy Galiher
J. B. Richardson
Stuart News
Uncle Richardson
R. W. Calkins
J. A. Wagner
atHot Springs
South Dakota
John C. Young
Phoebe Thrnish
R&cord
Standard Oil Co
G. M. DeCamp Corner
West Main Street
Bertha Barrett
Council Blaffs
Jennie Miller
Oimaha
Val Weigand
Los Angeles
California
Nettie MelIntire
Chester A. Smith
Rockyford
McIintire
Colorado
Lew
Elijah Birge
L. D. Pearson
Sherman F. Lowell
Jones
OAK Ridge News
Cilas
H. Graham
Merle Oaks
C. T. Smith & Son
Harris—Walker
Bell and Campbell
Worthing, Roe and Kelloway
Wm. Nimm
Arcorp
W. V. Siglin
S. C. Turner
Old ‘Anita Times
Sam
Des Moines
Carl Miller
Ida Miller
Jack H. Smith
C. T., Smith
Hev. Kite
Hep
C. L. Stone
R. J. Boehmer
North Anita News
T. F. Dement
Arnold van Aerman
Nancy Bruner
Frank Just
Bruce White
Evona Cooper
Robi, Cooper
B. D. Carlton
South
Anita Produce Co
Kodak Films
F.M. Alexander
LauNpRy
Burt Wissler
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