Anita High School triumphs in Audubon music contest
Anita High School scored high at Audubon on Friday May 24 winning for Boys Odette and Male Quartette over Audubon and Atlantic. The home group won two firsts three seconds and one third with Miss Love praised for training. Prof Garlock notes successful transport by auto and anticipates another first next year.
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Anita High School
Audubon
Odtette
Atlantic
Anita
Harlan, Griswold
Extra
Anita Has
Miss Love
Harlan
Garlock
Masonic Temple Remodel Bids Sought in Anita Iowa
Notice to bidders calls for sealed bids by May 10 1925 at 2 PM to remodel the Masonic Temple in Anita Iowa. Work includes steel I beams plastering new window frames painting and related tasks with 25 percent bid bond. Plans available at the secretary’s office. Building Committee may waive technicalities and reject bids.
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M. Millhollin
Obedience Lodge
A. F
A. M
Anita
Iowa
Masonic Temple
Anita Post American Legion No 210 Holds Regular Meeting
Anita Post No 210 of the American Legion held its regular meeting Friday evening. Members discussed upcoming events and organizational matters.
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D ' Anita Post
American Legion
August Pieper longtime Anita resident in ill health
August Pieper a longtime resident of Anita has been in ill health for several weeks.
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August Pieper
Anita
Anita High Class Play Presents Esmeralda Comedy
The Class of 1925 at Anita High School chooses Esmeralda as their four act comedy play. Mrs E B Holton coaches a strong cast training for performances at the Unique Theatre Anita on May 7 and 8. Reserved seats go on sale at Ponger Bros Drug Store on May 2 at 2:00 PM.
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Anita High School
Esmeralda
Ponger Bros
IS RETURNING TO OLD HOME
Co G Nordman a former well known resident of the Wiota vicinity and Michigan resident for years was a business visitor in Anita last week. He believes Iowa and Cass county hold the best places in the world and may return to live near the old home community, where friends will welcome him.
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Co. G. Nordman
Wiota
Minnesota
Anita
Col
Iowa
Cass County
Pleasant Family Reunion at Rater Home
A pleasant gathering at the home of Mr. and Mrs. George Rater southeast of Anita featured a bountiful dinner for attendees. Participants included Frank Charles, Elmer Zanders, Delbert Werth, Harley Charles, Wm. Rater, Mary Boggs, Vernon Neiss, Louis Burroughs, Dana Sanders, Gladys Selvage, Elsie Charles, Lola Charles, Doris Zanders, Stanley Etoile, Maxine Werth, and Junior Werth.
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George Rater
Anita
Messrs
Mesdames
Frank Charles
Elmer Zanders
Delbert Werth
Harley Charles
Wm. Rater
Mary Boggs
Vernon Neiss
Louis Burroughs
Dana Sanders
Gladys Selvage
Elsie Charles
Lola Charles
Doris Zanders
Stanley Etoile
Maxine
Junior Werth
Donohoe Buys Frazier Cafe in Walnut Iowa
D R Donohoe, long a resident of Anita, has closed a deal to purchase the Frazier Cafe in Walnut Iowa. He will take possession next week and begin a new business venture amid well wishes from friends.
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D. R. Donohoe
Anita
Frazier Cafe
Walnut
Iowa
Dougherty to Return Home After Year in Helena Hospital
Joe Dougherty one of Anita’s first World War volunteers has recovered enough to return to Anita from a government hospital in Helena Montana where he has spent the past year. He will be accompanied by his wife who has stayed with him throughout his illness and hospital stay.
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Joe” Dougherty
Helena
Montana
Anita
New Baby Opal Genevieve Born in Des Moines
An Anita announcement reports the birth of Opal Genevieve to Mr and Mrs Boyd Robinson on April 27 1925 at 921 Oak Park Avenue Des Moines. The child is the granddaughter of the late A R Robinson and Mrs Nancy Buckner.
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Anita
Opal Genevieve
Boyd Robinson
Oak Park Avenue
Des Moines
A. R. Robinson
Nancy Buckner
Bids Sought for Road Grading and Excavation in Washington Township
The Atlantic Iowa county auditor calls for bids on grading the west 6th Street road between sections 5 and 8 in Washington township. Projects include excavation 5697 cubic yards, overhaul 6500 station yards, and borrowing 13635 cubic yards north of Wiota. Bids due May 4 1925 at 2 PM. 5 percent certified check required. county may reject any bid and waive technicalities.
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County Auditor
Atlantic
Iowa
Jennie M. Ward
For Rent at Best Corner in Town
Modern home advertised on a prime corner with friendly neighbors. Rent is stated as reasonable. Prospective renters are directed to the Anita Bank for more information, with contact by Harry H. Cate.
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Anita Bank
Hotel Victoria to Reopen After Year of Closure
The Hotel Victoria, once a leading stop between Des Moines and Council Bluffs, will reopen to guests after extensive renovations. Mrs. Cora Wickard of Menlo has leased the property and plans to attract local and transient patrons with updated decor and improved comfort.
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Victoria
Des Moines
Council Bluffs
Cora Wickard
Menlo
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RTO
C. A. Long
Anita, Iowa
Ily
A. H. Steinmetz
Holton
H. E. Campbell
Campbell Building
H. P. Ziegler
G. M. Adair
Citizens
Earl C. Montgomery
Fulton Block
Dr. C. E. Harry
L. R. Johnson
Hedges Brothers Pantorium
L. A. Bean
New York
Bessie M. Lowell
N. L. Eby and
Wife
City
James Sheley
Farmers’ Supply Company
Clardy
C. W. Clardy
Harry H. Cate
Kodak Films
Kodaks
Mail
F. M. Alexander
Victoria Hotel
Atlantic, Iowa
Anita, Lowa
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