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Newspaper
Anita Record
Location
Anita, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 26, 1928
Page
5
Mrs. H. A. Karns has been ill at home in South Anita for the past week while Chas. Scholl was a business visitor in Des Moines Saturday.
The Anita Literary Society held their Thursday afternoon meeting at Mrs. J. T. Monnig's home with an apt program, luncheon served, and general good times reported. Wm. Kirkham Jr. has recovered from mumps and is back in school. Mrs. Amy Carey, wintering with daughters Mrs. Edna Noland and Mrs. Louie Peterson, returns to Amita this week.
Postmaster Ed Newton, official of the federal mail service, arrived in Atlanta yesterday for a brief business visit. He met with local postal officials to discuss service improvements and urgent routing matters.
N L Eby and wife return from a Kansas City trip for business and pleasure. Hobart Newton, ex Cass county clerk now practicing law at Stuart, visits Anita to handle matters and see his parents. The Congregational church Woman's Missionary Society schedules a spring Thank-Offering Day meeting Friday at 2 30. The R D Vernon dwelling, occupied by Chester Wagner, has been neatly painted. The Anita Adair Anatle Concert band prepares for weekly summer open air concerts. Anita High School seniors select In Cherry Time as their class play, to be staged May 10 and 14 under Mrs E S Hol
Mrs. Gay Deeming visits Atlantic relatives while Alon Karns of Anita posts office owns a new Essex sport coupe. C. O. Lacey of Rialto Theatre tours Guthrie Center, and Robert Scott of Holmes Lumber visits Omaha. Rogerses host relatives near Fontanelle. Corcorans stay with the Careys. Local ads note butter milk and produce offers and S C Buff Orpington eggs for sale in Iowa.
Grateful to neighbors and friends for kindness, assistance and sympathy during illness and death of husband and father George Sehell. We thank for floral tributes from neighbors, friends and fraternal organizations. Sincerely Mrs Dosha Scholl and daughters.
Byron Wagner son of Mr and Mrs J A Wagner of this city and a student at Iowa State College Ames will be on the air next Sunday morning through WOI to render a vocal solo at chapel services. Friends of the young man will be pleased to tune in and listen to his production.
Dr H E Campbells home welcomes twin Guernsey calves weighing 110 pounds each. Herd overseer John K Osen names them Laura and Maude, noting their strong frame and potential as good milkers.
Wm. Zike of Lewis formerly in mercantile business at Anita spent Monday evening in the city with Mr. Baker of Lew. Mrs. Mike Metz and daughter Evelyn are ill at home in Benton township with influenza. Evelyn closed her school due to sickness. Geraldine Cleaver of Anita Telephone Exchange won second prize in Successful Home Keeping contest.
Harry C. Faulkner buys a new Essex coach and OMEzund2 MTA C. V. Walker of Cassopolis Michigan visits Anita with Clarence Hofmeister of Prescott Iowa. John R. Stuhr family returns to their old Tabor hometown for a Sunday visit. Mrs. G. W. Marsh and Edna Nichols stay with Phoebe McMallen in Kellerton. Wm. Carey and wife of Afton stop in Anita en route to Atlantic to visit Mrs. Carey’s parents. Jacqueline Lutes and family visit in Denver with Mayme Peerman and Alena Reynolds in the city area.
The Legion of the Condemned arrives at Bielto Theatre this Sunday and Monday. The Paramount production promises laughs tears thrills and a love story amid a tale of honor and danger. Tickets are 10 and 25 cents.
Blizzards and mid winter weather in April sweep across Iowa. ReoVand Gochanour of Anita and Lucile Gochanour of Benson Nebraska wed in Correi Bluff s. Leora Miare of Anita Congregational Church visited Orients with family. Mrs Duthie from Denver attended George Scholl funeral and fell ill with flu delaying her return.
P A Johansen, a former well known resident of .snita, is now in business in Comner Bluffs. He owns and operates an electrical supply house and installed Anita’s first electric light plant six years ago, later taken over by the Iowa Electric Company of Cedar Rapids.
Jd M Hull his wife and baby have returned home to Anita after spending several weeks in Iowa City. The item mentions BONGERS BROS feed products and Hess Stock Tonic.
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