Former Anita Girl Boosts Girls' Club Efforts
The April P. E. O. Record highlights Lula Hohanshelt Newton former Anita resident and Wyoming P. E. O. president. It notes her early life in Iowa Cody and Lander with family roles in education and publishing and upcoming Wyoming state tour. It praises 4‑H Club Girls in Anita area with bread making and nutrition work and two new clubs in Union and Cumberland townships.
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P. E. U. Record
Supreme Chapter
P. E. O. Sisterhood
Chicago
P. E O
Lula ~ Hohanshelt Newton
Anita
Len L. Newton
Ed. L. Newton
Newton
Simpson College
Indianola
Creston
Adair
Anna
Anna Hohanshelt
Cody
Wyoming
Mutual Benefit Club Meets at Vernon Home North of Aarta
The Mutual Benefit Club held a Thursday afternoon meeting at Mrs. Bessie Vernon’s home north of Aarta with unusually large attendance despite poor roads. Miss Marie Cowley of Red Oak visited. luncheon followed the business session. Exhibits included fine works by Mrs. Vernon’s mother. Next meeting at Mrs. Arline Von Blohn’s home.
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Mutual Benefit Club
Bessie Vernon
Aarta
Marie Cowley
Red Oak
Maggie Parker
Vernon
Arline von Blohn
Subscription Arrears Prompt May Overhaul
The Record warns subscribers with arrears to pay by May 1929 as the subscription book will undergo a complete overhaul. Delinquent readers, especially those outside Cass county, will be dropped from the list due to rising costs and no profit in the subscription end.
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Cass County
Old Wiota resident William Nimm visits Record office
William Nimm of Wiota called at the Record office on Wednesday. Though past seventy, he enjoys good health this winter and welcomes spring, even if two weeks late.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Nimm
Wiota
William
National Educational Association Plans Wyoming Convention
Mr. Newton serves as Executive Manager of the Wyoming Department of Commerce and Industry after a gubernatorial appointment. He coordinates N E A activities, with July Cheyenne headquarters in the state Capitol, and outlines an extensive state tour for the convention preparations.
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National Educational Association
Cheyenne
Wyoming
Newton
Department of Commerce and Industry
State of
State Capitol
Farm Bureau Visits Ames Scheduled for June
The Cass county Farm Bureau sets June 13 for its annual Ames trip. Last year’s group was small but enthusiastic and many plan to return. June was chosen for longer days and to view more work at the college and the experimental farm. Further plans will be announced later.
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Cass County Farm Bureau
Ames
New Baby Born in the Block William Oliver Steele
A baby boy named William Oliver Steele was born Tuesday April 23 1929 to Mr and Mrs Lewis Steele. He weighed eleven pounds and was dressed in pajamas and hosiery. Grandfathers Old Bill Steele and C Oliver Gipple are honored namesake with the two grandmothers celebrating.
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Lewis Steele
William Oliver Steele
Bill” Steele
C. Oliver Gipple
Larson Atlantic Eye Man A Good Man To Tie To
A fragmented clipping references Larson Atlantic and a phrase describing an eye man as a reliable associate. Context is unclear about event, date, or specific roles, leaving the core connection as a noted tie between individuals or brands. Further readable details are needed for precision.
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Larson
Atlantic
Mrs S E Goodrich renews home paper subscription
Mrs S E Goodrich renews her subscription to the home paper for the year 1929 signaling continued local news access and community ties through the year.
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S. E. Goodrich
Honor Departing Member From Anita Farewell Party
The Christian Endeavor Society at the Congregational church held a farewell for Miss Anita Barrett at the F H Osen home as she leaves for Milwaukee Wisconsin. Barrett has been active in church Sunday School and Endeavor work and will be greatly missed by coworkers and friends.
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F. H. Osen
Anita
Christian Endeavor Society of the Congregational Church
Anita Barrett
Milwaukee
Wisconsin
Miss Barrett
Endeavor Society
Infant Leonard LeRoy Johnson Dies at One Year
Leonard LeRoy Johnson age one year, nine months, and five days died at 11:00 p m Sunday at the family home two miles southwest of Anita after a brief illness from complications. Funeral services set for 2:00 p m Wednesday at the Lutheran church two miles west of Extra with interment in the cemetery there. The Johnson family moved from Audubon county to their present home this spring.
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Leonard LeRoy Johnson
Harry
Daisy
Jensen) Johnson
Anita
Extra
Mr. Johnson
Audubon County
Desirable Three-Acre Property With House and Barn
Three acres of ground with a two story house offering four rooms upstairs and four downstairs. Includes a good barn and chicken house, modern except furnace. Desirable, conveniently located. Sold for cash or on terms. Contact SHERMF MYERS Anita.
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Shermf
Myers
Anita
Anita P T A Elects Officers at Annual Meeting
At the Anita High School, the Anita Parent Teachers Association elected officers for the coming year. Mrs Sta Hayter was chosen president, Mrs Elsie Stuhr vice president, Miss Ruth Collar secretary, and Dr C E Harry treasurer.
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Anita Parent Teachers’ Association
Sta] Hayter
Elsie Stuhr
Ruth Collar
C. E. Harry
Grateful thanks for kindness during illness
David Creed expresses heartfelt gratitude to neighbors and friends for flowers delicacies messages and favors shown during several months of illness. He notes all kindnesses will be cherished in memory.
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Neig
David Creed
Former Anita Boy Peggy Cutter Weds Royce Voorhees
Miss Peggy Cutter marries Royce E. Voorhees at the bride’s parents home in Des Moines on April 18. The couple, born in Anita, plan to reside at 1314 Twelfth Street.
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Moines
Peggy Cutter
Royce E. Voorhees
Peter E. Voorhees
Anita
Des Moines
Twelfth Street
Stuhr Accepts Traveling Salesman Post for Proctor & Gamble
John Stuhr Jr son of Mr and Mrs John R Stuhr has been tendered and accepted the traveling salesman position with the Proctor and Gamble Soap Company. He will cover Iowa territory comprising nine counties and expects to begin duties next week after a few days at headquarters organizing his work.
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John Stuhr, Jr
John R. Stuhr
Proctor & Gamble Soap Company
Iowa Territory
Wm P Barrett Visits Anita Home During Winter Break
Former Anita resident Wm P Barrett now with a Milwaukee based railway company spent Sunday with his father in law Mr Val Wiegand and mother in law Mrs Wiegand and with his wife and daughter who have wintered at the Wiegand home.
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Wm. P. Barrett
Anita
Milwaukee
Wisconsin
Val Wiegand
Wiegand
Bartley Produce advertises peat moss litter for brooders
G C Rasmussen and family announce they are moving to The Ledge on the Voorhees Estate for the summer. Bartley Produce advertises peat moss litter for brooders available at their location.
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Bartley Produce
G. C. Rasmussen
Voorhees Estate
Carrie Anders Marean Pays Old Home Paper Dues
Mrs. Carrie Anders Marean of Adair, a former Avita resident and longtime operator at the Avita Telephone Exchange, sends $2.00 as payment for the old home paper.
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Carrie. Anders Marean
Adair
Avita
Avita Telephone Exchange
Summer Round-Up to Screen Children for School Readiness
Mrs. Anne Gerrard and a Cass county committee met at the High School to plan the Summer Round-Up inspection by Anita physicians and dentists. The freeform exam aims to detect fixable defects and ensure each child is physically ready for school. conducted at $1 per child with no compulsory requirement.
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Anne Gerrard
Cass County
Hgh
Anita
Spelling Contest Held in Des Moines With Governors Prizes
The Des Moines Register-Tribune state spelling contest took place at Bercher theatre Des Moines at 8 15 A M on Friday April 19 with Margaret Biggs of Anita Cass county champion speller earning tenth prize. Medals were awarded during intermission and state prizes were presented by Governor John Hammill.
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Des Moines Register-Tribune
Bercher Theatre
Des Moines
Margaret Biggs
Anita
Cass County
John Hammill
Capital Theatre
Margaret
South Sioux City
Nebraska
Minnesota
South Dakota
Missouri
Kansas
Iowa
School Teacher Honored in Oak Ridge District
Miss Rachael Parkinson daughter of Mr and Mrs George Parkinson of Oak Ridge Community near Etlk horn completed a successful district No 3 school year. The close featured a box social and program with a purse gift from patrons as thanks for her services and high regard. She has been offered the next year’s teaching post and is expected to accept.
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Rachael Parkinson
George Parkinson
Oak Ridge
Etlkhorn
Parkinson
4 H Short Courses In June At Iowa State College
The 4 H Boys and Girls short courses at Iowa State College will run in June with Girls from June 10 to 14 and Boys from June 16 to 19. This marks the first summer boys course. Epidemic disruptions moved the schedule from December. Programs include Home Economics for girls and livestock work for boys.
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Iowa State College
New Road Added to County System in Audubon County
A mile long road north from the Ralph Stephenson farm in Audubon county is being prepared for travel and added to the county road system. Gien Parkinson, specializing in blasting out trees and stumps, is performing the work to shape the road for graders.
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Ralph Stephenson
Audubon County
Gien Parkinson
Weather Keeps Business Mood Down Nationwide
Prolonged bad weather and poor road conditions have driven down business sentiment across the country in recent weeks, affecting retail activity and travel. The weak conditions continued despite a modest uptick in some sectors as shoppers stayed home and deliveries slowed.
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University of Wyoming
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Wyoming State Journal
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Los Angeles
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Nina Brown
Alo
Walter Hohanshelt
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Golder Dell
Eldeen
Clarence Pellett
R. S. Campbell
Union Township
Bear Grove
Cumberland
The
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the Mutual Benefit Club
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