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Newspaper

Anita Record

Location

Anita, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 17, 1924

Page

5

Social Dance Attracts Local Residents In Anita Area

A social dance filled the room vacated by the Farmers' Supply Company Saturday evening. Miss Florence Smith teaches in Audubon county and spent Sunday at her Anita home. James Cooper and family, ex-Anita residents, moved to a Mt. Etna area farm. P. H. Pettinger, previously with Atlantic auto supply, visited Anita Saturday. Mother W G Wilson renewed her home paper subscription for 1924.

Farmers’ Supply Company Florence Smith Audubon County Anita James Cooper Mt. Etna P. H. Pettinger Atlantic W. G. Wilson Minnie Christensen

Talty Moves From Adair To Farm Between Adair And Anita

George Talty, long-time resident of Adair, has relocated to a farm situated midway between Adair and Anita after living in the town for several years.

George Talty Adair Anita

Mrs. A Goodpasture Regaining Health After Illness

Mrs A Goodpasture who has been ill for several months is reported slowly regaining her health though not yet entirely out of danger.

Mrs. Soper and Sister Visit Ill Kin in Galesburg

Mrs. E. E. Soper of Lincoln township and her sister Mrs. F. D. Haines of Greenfield travel to Galesburg Illinois to stay with their mother Mrs. David Wilson who is in ill health for several weeks.

E. E. Soper Lincoln Township F. D. Haines Greenfield Galesburg Illinois David Wilson

Bert Willison Leases Benton Township Farm

Bert Willison has leased a farm in Benton township and begins work but the family will not move out until school closes.

Bert Willison Benton Township

California visitors rush to attend ailing Jennie Overmeyer

Mrs Lotella Blanchard and her daughter arrived in the city Monday from California to be with their mother and grandmother Mrs Jennie Overmeyer on account of her serious illness.

Lotella Blanchard City California Jennie Overmeyer

Easter Cantata at Congo Church Preview

The Congo church plans a fine Easter Cantata next Sunday evening, a festival of music to mark the day. The morning service features a sermon titled The Risen Christ at Work Here Now, with Anita East in charge of the C E meeting at 7 00 P M on Easter a Time of Joy.

Anita East C. E

Easter Morning Service at Anita M E Church

Easter morning service program at the M E Church in Anita starts 6:00 A M on Sunday April 20. Readings, sermons and musical selections include solos by Florence Rickel and Edna Pieper, violin by Dorothy Dinsmore, and words by multiple speakers such as Ruth Herriman James Foote and Emma Wade.

M. E Anita Florence Rickel McEldown Emma Wade Robert McEldowney Helen Trumbull James Foote Sone

Go-to-Church campaign inspires Anita churchgoers

A Methodist church note reports Rev B W McEldowney leading Go-to-Church activities at the M E Church with a playlet from Casey. Ladies' Aid, Epworth League and Men’s Brotherhood plan events as revival meetings proceed and a religious survey of Anita is noted.

Congregational Church M. E. Church Rutt Casey Jeanette McEldowney M. E Ladies’ Aid Society Anita Epworth League Institute Guthrie Center

Grant Farm Bureau Meeting in Grant Township

The Grant township Farm Bureau holds its regular monthly meeting at Mason Linder man’s home at 8:00 PM on Thursday April 24 with County Agent Sorden presenting moving pictures. Afterward, sandwiches and doughnuts will be served by the ladies.

Grant Township Farm Bureau Mason Linderman Sorden

Best Quality at Lowest Price from Bongers Bros

Best Quality at the lowest price promoted by Bongers Bros. An advertisement-style notice highlights value offerings and competitive pricing for shoppers seeking economical goods.

Bongers Bros

Card of Thanks for Devoted Care and Flowers

The Johnson family thanks all who showed kindness during our son and brother Jane Johnson's long illness. Grateful for bedside neighbors friends and floral tributes from Mrs Lucy J and Family and others who offered support and service.

Jane Johnson Mens Neon Lucy J, J

Walnut Grove Office Illnesses and Local Arrivals

Miss Irene Johnson of the Walnut Grove office force has been ill the past week. Raymond Burke was the Saturday and Sunday guest of Douglas McDermott at Fontanette. Dallas Galiher, after a year in Colorado, returned to Anita this week. Mrs. Jennie Overmeyer is slowly recovering from pneumonia. Ed. L. Newton was in Council Bluffs Monday attending to bankruptcy court matters.

Irene Johnson Walnut Grove Raymond Burke Douglas McDermott Fontanette Dallas Galiher Colorado Anita Jennie Overmeyer Ed. L. Newton Council Bluffs

Mrs Hattie Clements Quarantined for Smallpox in Long Beach

Mrs Hattie Kuehn Clements is quarantined at her Long Beach home due to a smallpox attack. Joseph Kaiser, after months in Anita, left for Caron Canada to tend farms and crops, possibly staying until next fall.

Hattie Kuehn Clements Anita Lady Long Beach California Joseph Kaiser Anita Caron Canada

Pettys Expected Home From Arizona Visit

Samuel Petty and his wife are expected to arrive home from Tuscon Arizona within the next few weeks.

Samuel Petty Tuscon Arizona

Anita's Park Promoted as Spring Tourist Hub

Officials urge turning Anita's South Side Park into a beauty spot to attract visitors. The plan envisions the park as headquarters for spring summer and fall tourism as crowds arrive.

Anita’s South Side Park

Pythian Sisters District Convention Held in Adair

Antta will be largely represented this week at the district convention of Pythian Sisters in Adair. The district covers sixteen counties in southwest Iowa.

Antta Pythian Sisters Adair Towa

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Anita Bank Cass County Leon G. Voorhees A. R. Robinson H. C. Faulkner H. V. Millhollin Mildred Lamborn Hayes Farmers Supply Company Clardy & Sheley Props Iowa Farmers’ Mutual Hail Insurance Association Hawkeye Mutual Hail Insurance Association Square Deal Mutual Hail Insurance Association Des Moines Mutual Hail and Cyclone Insurance Association Harvesters’ Mutual Insurance Association Grain Belt Hail Insurance Association Standard Mutual Hail Insurance Association Estherville Hail Insurance Company Forshay Insurance Agency Congo J. W. Ferner M. E. Church Notes B. W. McEldowney Grant Farm Bureau Meeting Clara Robison Goo F. W. Stager Frank Eblen Cumberland Gladys Pray Evelyn Lockard John W. Budd The Atlantic News-Telegraph George Scholl Guy Deeming Record Office Sherm. F. Myes Bessie M. Ward Roy W. Deeming F. W. Luxford A. L. Harris Geo. L. Schwenneker Mildred Kelley Chicago Tim, Earl and Fred Knowlton M. M. Lowe Wiota L. J. Johnson Anna Johnson W. E. Clark and Wife Menlo S. W. Clark A. C. Henick Mah Jong Granville Bros Alantic Neff’s Suits Sui‘s Neff Clo. CO
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