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Newspaper
Anita Record
Location
Anita, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 13, 1916
Page
4
The document outlines the presidential preference primary for the nomination of President and Vice President, delegates at large, district delegates, and Natrona Committee members. It lists the Missouri format and notes schedule, ballots, and associated procedures, with references to party organization and anticipated results.
A Republican conference in Atlantic drew fifty to sixty party workers from across the county led by Chairman Ben A. Wood. Attendees discussed backing favored representative candidates to end a longstanding party split and boost the ticket in upcoming elections. Reports indicate strong turnout and a focus on unifying the slate for the campaign.
Miss Helen Dinsmore, newly hired in Guthrie county, earns a higher salary than her prior position in Adair county. The two-week longer term is noted, with former district details given. Also advertised are assorted greenhouse plants including blues, azaleas, lilies, and Easter plants for immediate planting from W. M. Bomberger in Harlan.
Hay rack advertised as a new useful farm utensil now on exhibition and sale at the store. S.T. Denny and Chas. J. Goodpasture lease property in northeast Anita to U A Long for two years with possession May 1. Charlie plans to build a house on a Petit Addition lot for his family.
Julia Ann Shormaver born in New York died at her daughter Mary Ex line in Anita Iowa at age 81 4 24 She married Livyld Alden in 1906 and had six children four surviving including Mrs Wim Atwood Mrs Mary Ex line Mrs Nora Parker of Anita and A M Alden of Stuart Surviving relatives number twenty three grandchildren twenty great grandchildren and one great great grandchild Husband died thirteen years ago Funeral held Monday at Evangelical church led by Rev H W Hendricks with interment in Evergreen Cemetery The family notes a loving mother and grandmother Memorial poem ends with a benediction
In a mailed note from Old Rastus the writer reports chilly weather and a pleasant receipt of records from RECORDS. John Dufford of Atlantic visits the city and mentions his brother Nelse Dufford of Hackettstown New Jersey plans a summer auto trip from New Jersey to Iowa if health permits.
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