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Newspaper

Anita Record

Location

Anita, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 1918

Page

5

Local News Briefs From Anita and Surrounding Areas

The front shows scattered notices including: a law firm advertises collections and probate practice in all courts. Ralph Zike’s father died at his Edison Nebraska home. John M. Grace visits his siblings in Tilden Nebraska by car. C A Ballreich, Osceola native, is Colorado governor nominee. a lot for sale in Anita Main Street business district must be sold to close estate at 312 EB. S Holton notes Frank Watson and family returned from Keithsburg Illinois after months awaiting army induction.

Ralph Zike Edison, Nebraska Anita Main Street Frank Watson Keithsburg Illinois Frank

Notice to gasoline and oil consumers in Anita

Lyman E. Pray reports he has purchased the delivery truck and tanks and taken charge of the Standard Oil station in Anita. He pledges to continue serving gasoline and oils to Anita and surrounding territory with prompt phone orders.

Fred B. Dennis Standard Oil Company Anita

Local notes from Anita and Berea communities in brief

Mrs H H Graham spent last week with her parents Jerry Hoover and wife. E G Matson, visiting old neighbors, changes the RevoRD address from Upton Wyoming to Hot Springs South Dakota for the fall and winter sanitarium stay. Tom Franklin, draft captain for Anita, heads Camp Dodge departure as others proceed east on extra service.

H. H. Graham Jerry Hoover E.G. Matson Anita Berea Revord Upton Wyoming Hot Springs South Dakota Tom Franklin J. C. Voorhees Camp Dodge Tom Voorhees News-Telegraph

Camp Pike Letter Reports Large Camp and Mail Address

Ralph Biggs from Camp Pike Arkansas writes of arriving safely to a camp housing about 80 000 soldiers and asks to send his paper to 91 Casual Co. Cass county appoints M P Conway of Atlantic as chairman of the Cass county organization for the fourth Liberty loan drive.

Camp Pike Ark Sherm Arkansas M. P. Conway Atlantic Cass County

Mrs Smither Sets Record and Returns Home

Mrs. Mary Smither set a record during the week and enjoyed a welcome home visit. James Roberts, recently enlisted, has returned from Camp Cody New Mexico and was honorably discharged due to physical disability.

Mary Smither James Roberts Camp Cody New Mexico

Local residents join trips and property updates

John Metheny of the Menio vicinity visited the Recop office on Wednesday. Fred Dittman of Atlantic was in Osceola chasing a good real estate deal. The J A Wagner residence on East Main Street is being repaired for occupancy by H P Ziegler and wife. Frank Norton and wife were in Osceola on business. Lew Soper and wife, Chas Ehle and wife, and E T Broadfoot and wife plan a Wyoming pleasure trip by auto with hunting fishing and sight seeing along the route.

John Metheny Menio Fred Dittman Atlantic J. A. Wagner East Main Street H. P.ziegler Lew Soper Chas. Ehle E. T. Broadfoot Wyoming

community notes from sioux city and nearby

Local column reports Miss Carol L. Peterson of Sioux City renewing a Morit¢ Metz subscription. The Metz brothers, now in Wilcox Canada, are new Recop subscribers. SS Willison visits from Menlo to stay with Burt Willison and Mrs. Ira Ruggles. Hazel Gissils’s marriage prompts Joe and wife’s return to their early home. Howard Low H Soper family in Greenfield area. Lew ill but recovering. Geo I Pratt, now in Rouleau Canada, grows grain. his son serves in the army training camp in Canada.

Morit¢ Metz Nick Metz Mets Canada Wilcox Jos. F. Gissils Miss Hazel Joe Aea Oy Howard Low H Soper Wife Greenfield Lew Geo, I. Pratt Equity Hvingnocr

Massena man subscribes to RECORD amid Anita band concert crowd

H. T. Garside of Massena township becomes a new RECORD subscriber. Burt Stone, former with the Rrec ORD, arrives with his family from Atlantic Tuesday evening to mingle with Anita’s band concert crowd enjoying a good time.

H. T. Garside Massena Township Burt Stone Rrecord Atlantic Anita

Local residents noted in county social notes

Mrs. Lena Hosfield and Miss Elsie Pratt were RECORD callers Tuesday. Jerry L. Karns, living on a farm near Afton, Iowa, spent a few days in Anita last week and praised Anita’s people while extolling Afton and its surroundings.

H. J. Wilkins Baxter Iowa Lena Hosfield Elsie Pratt Jerry L. Karns Afton Anita Jerry

Local Boy Clarence Spry Arrives Safely in France

Mr and Mrs C M Spry announce the safe arrival of their son Clarence in France. He enlisted and was sent to Camp Worden Washington then to New York and soon to France. Wishing good health to all American boys in France with a special warmth for hometown lads.

C. M. Spry Clarence France Camp Worden Washington New York

Hides and Furs Buyer Moves to New Office

F H Knowlton announces relocation from Anita Produce Company to L B Trumbull's office north of Citizens Savings Bank. He will continue paying highest market price for hides and furs in season. If a horse or cow is lost, call 299 or 276 for removal.

Anita Produce Company L. B. Trumbull Citizen’s Savings Bank

Also Mentioned on This Page

Anita Bank John C. Voorhees Harry C. Faulkner Cashier Leon G. Voorhees A. R.robinson John M.grace Tilden Nebraska C. A. Ballreich Osceola Colorado EB. S. Holton Lyman E. Pray Frank Bontrager Enay Robert Cryer Ralph Biggs Hotel Victoria C. Ross Wiley Traveling Men’s Frank Norton J. le Carhy Bill Steele May Metheny Roy Lantz Exina City L. R. Goodpasture Bertha Metheny R. A. Becker Homer Williams W. E. Clark Menlo C.J. Goodpasture Missouri Wm. Lantz Cumberland Tamilton Campbell Carroll County Chas. D. Barber L. J. Oldaker Jay Kline Jeannette Rogers Massena Ethel Stone Des Moines W. C. Trego Lake Park Watson Portland Oregon Rev. Wilkins Ruth L. P. Hadley Rexall Store Carol L. Peterson Sioux City Anita Public Schools S.S Willison Burt Willison Ira Ruggles Citizens’ Savings Bank State of B. D. Eorshay R. Uorshay Wm. R. Spence L. E. Roe E. Hunter Robison Katie Galiher Lee K. Nichols Insurance Department Pratt & Naylor Vogue Hat Shop F. H. Knowlton Fullerton: Lumber Company
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