Dorsey and Local Visits Highlight Anita News
Local items note Charles H. Dorsey as a Record caller, purchases for Mrs. Nettie McIntyre, and Atlantic visitor Charles H. Warner in Anita. Jessie Dean visits relatives, J J Heck and Chris Miller settle home paper payments, Frank Naylor travels from Atlantic to Anita, while H S Rattenberg and James Connolly attend to affairs. Clifton Scott leaves for Tarkio MO to join a construction firm. Lewis Ward connect water and sewer for D L Gardner and A C James. A Chicago bound monster house on wheels transports a happy group westward. Dr W F E Fish hires Peter and Johnnie Scott for heating plant work.
Lost Vanity Case with Owner’s Name Engraved
On Saturday evening a lady’s silver vanity case was lost the owner’s name is engraved on it. Finder should leave it with C. V. East to receive a reward.
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C. V. East
Funeral services held for Mrs J S Hunter in city
Mrs Lew M. Martin and Mrs O O Conley attended the funeral in the city Monday for Mrs J S Hunter an old friend and neighbor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lew M. Martin
O. O. Conley
City
J. S. Hunter
Mrs McVey Visiting Des Moines For State Fair
Mrs. James McVey is spending the week in Des Moines as a guest of her brother in law T. W. Grim and his wife. She will stay until after the State Fair.
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James McVey
Des Moines
T. W. Grim
Faulkney Settles $500 000 Fire Loss for Unique Theatre
Walter H. Faulkney of Des Moines arrived in the city Tuesday to settle the fire loss sustained by W. T. Biggs of the Unique Theatre, the amount reported as five hundred thousand dollars.
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Walter H. Faulkney
Des Moines
W. T. Biggs
Unique Theatre
Oats Crop Damaged by Wet Weather
Prolonged rain over the past two weeks has damaged the oats crop with a large area now sprouting in the shock. Farm reports indicate reduced yields and concerns about completion of harvest.
Outing Party Returns From Lake Okoboji Trip
Thorle Robison Max Campbell Bernard Stone Harvey Brown and Maurice Turner wrap up a weeklong excursion to Lake Okoboji and other northern Iowa resorts, sharing tales of the trip and its sights.
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Thorle Robison
Max Campbell
Bernard Stone
Harvey Brown
Maurice Turner
Lake Okoboji
Iowa
Mrs. Watkins Returns to Des Moines After Illness
Mrs. Frank Watkins and her children have left the home of H. Clay Lewis and family in Des Moines after several weeks there. Mrs. Watkins is reported very much improved in health upon their return.
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Frank Watkins
H. Clay Lewis
Des Moines
Roy Derry and Family Return from Kansas Visit
Roy Derry and family from the Wiota area came back from a trip to relatives in southeast Kansas. He says crops in that region are below the average of earlier years.
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Roy Derry
Wiota
Kansas
Miss Daisy Dunlap to Visit Anita in Coming Weeks
Mrs. Fred ONeil of Los Angeles will be remembered as Miss Daisy Dunlap and plans to visit Anita soon, staying with her uncle and aunt Dr. and Mrs. W. E. Fish.
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Fred O'Neil
Los Angeles
California
Daisy Dunlap
Anita
W. E. Fish
Notice Invites Prospective Exhibitors to Mail 1923 Premium List
Those who have not yet received copies of the 1923 Premium List are invited to write to Carl E Hoff man immediately. The lists are mailed free of charge to all prospective exhibitors in all departments of the Fair.
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Carl E. Hoffman
Miss Nelle Strater Visits Des Moines Family
Miss Nelle Strater of Des Moines spent Saturday and Sunday in the city as a welcome guest of the Forshay and Adair families. She will enter college September 1st and pursue a commercial course.
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Nelle Strater
Des Moines
B. D. Forshay
G. M. Adair
Vohs Scovill Harper Families Picnic at Sunnyside Park
Mr and Mrs C M Vohs, Mrs James Scovill and son, Mrs Harper and son visited Atlanta this week as guests of C Ross Wiley and family. They enjoyed a family reunion and picnic dinner at Sunnyside Park.
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C. M. Vohs
James Scovill and Son
Local visits and moves noted in Anita and Atlantic
CG and Pletcher made a pleasant call last week. Abe Biggs and C V Wilson were business visitors in Atlantic. F M Huff of Wiota visited John S Hunter’s home. N P Neilson and family leave for Los Angeles this week. Bert Wiggins of Lincoln Nebraska a visitor Friday. I M Wallace provides Anita with high quality sweet corn this season.
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Cg, Co
Pletcher
Abe Biggs
C. V. Wilson
Atlantic
F. M. Huff
Wiota
John S. Hunter
Bert Wiggins
Lincoln
Nebraska
I. M. Wallace
Anita
Local Social and Court Notes From Guthrie Center
Mrs W E Moore of Adair county visits daughter Mrs A D Dean and family. Families of Campbell Aldrich Shannon and Biggs spend week at the lakes. W E Clark and wife of Menlo visit Anita guest S W Clark and wife and Mrs A C Henick family. Walter H Faulkner Des Moines fire insurance adjuster in city for business. In Guthrie Center district court Judge Applegate fines Wayne Capp bootlegger $500 and costs paid.
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W. E. Moore
Adair County
A. D. Dean
Chas. Campbell
G. M. Aldrich
H. A. Shannon
Zate Biggs
W. E. Clark
Menlo
Anita
S. W. Clark
A. C. Henick
Walter H. Faulkner
Des Moines
Guthrie Center
Applegate
Wayne Capp
Lost hand basket on Main Street near Evergreen Cemetery
A hand basket was found on Main Street between the A. D. Dean residence and Evergreen Cemetery. Finder should leave it at the Record office for return.
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Main Street
A. D. Dean
Evergreen Cemetery
Record Office
Bear Theve rancher ships cattle to Chicago market
Birch Ballentine of Bear theve township, former Anita resident, sent three carloads of choice cattle to the Chicago market.
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Birch Ballentine
Bear Theve Township
Anita
Chicago
Young family returns to Chicago after Anita visit
J. Percy Young wife and son Billy left Anita after a pleasant weekend visiting at the J. D. Young home. They began their Saturday morning trip back to Chicago.
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J. Percy Young
Billy
Chicago
J.D. Young
Anita
Mrs Harrold Returns From Wilton Junction
Mrs. H. L. Harrold returns from Wilton Junction where she was summoned by her mother’s serious illness, now reported as greatly improved.
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H. L. Harrold
Wilton Junction
Menlo Paves Public Highway to Cemetery
Citizens of Menlo hold a meeting and approve graveling the public highway from town limits to the cemetery at a cost of 500.00 dollars.
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Menlo
Ottawa man visiting Anita for paving business
N. E. Stucker of Ottawa Kansas and partner in Cook and Stucker paving Company is in Anita for a few days to attend to business affairs and oversee operations.
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N. E. Stucker
Ottawa
Kansas
Cook & Stucker Paving Company
Anita
Omaha Chamber Sets Western Iowa Editors' Visit
The Omaha Chamber of Commerce hosts Western Iowa editors on Thursday through Saturday, promising a full measure of entertainment and hospitality during the planned visit.
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Western Iowa
Omaha Chamber of Commerce
Erection Contract Awarded for Atlantic M. E. Church
The contract for the new M. E. church in Atlantic has been let to Hintz & Co. of Creston Iowa for 62000 dollars. Wrecking of the old structure will begin this week.
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M. E
Atlantic
Hintz & Co
Creston
Iowa
Life Insurance Rep Henry G. Weber Visits Anita
Henry G. Weber, a well known life insurance representative of Atlantic, was in Anita to conduct company business and visit his numerous friends in the town Tuesday.
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Henry G. Weber
Atlantic
Anita
Attorney Ziegler Overhauls Home Adds Heating Plant
Attorney H. P. Ziegler undertakes a broad overhaul of his dwelling, adding a new porch and other alterations. He plans to install a heating plant as part of the improvements.
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H. P. Ziegler
Massena Businessman Thos. Cusick Dies in Kansas City
Thos. Cusick, a former Massena businessman, died last week at his daughter Mrs. Nettie Grimes home in Kansas City where he had been living. His body was brought back to Massena for burial.
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Thos. Cusick
Massena
Nettie Grimes
Kansas City
Dorsey Mosier Sentenced for Forging Check in Guthrie County
Dorsey Mosier pleaded guilty to forging a check and was sentenced by Judge Applegate in Guthrie county to ten years in the penitentiary. The judge remarked the sentence should give him "plenty of time to think it over."
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Dorsey Mosier
Applegate
Guthrie County
Visitors from Iowa and Nebraska at Musick Home
Mrs. M. R. Johnson and daughter Betty Jean alongside W. P. O'Hara of Omaha and Mrs. Carl Goetsche with daughter Lavonne from Magnolia Iowa have visited the Musick home this week.
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M. R. Johnson
Betty Jean
W. P. O’hara
Omaha
Carl Goetsche
Lavonne
Magnolia
Iowa
Neice
Cole Musick
Musick
Senator Jas E Bruce Replies To Anita Record Reader
Former Anita Atlantic resident Jim Bruce now in Tampa Florida responds to published health item with a warm letter to Editor Sherm F Myers. He smiles at rumors of illness, recalls 42 years in business, notes a minor root of accident injuries, praises Tampa climate and opportunities, and sends best wishes to friends and family.
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Jas. E. Bruce
Anita
Atlantic
Tampa
Florida
Anita Record
Bruce
Cass County
Iowa
Sherm
Luella
The Price We Pay for Immigration That Sways Society
Dr Edwin Grant Conklin argues the nation pays a frightful bill for admitting diverse people with alarming statistics. He cites foreign born populations in paupers and asylums, crime and insanity shares, and the costs of prisons and almshouses, urging action at the American Legion convention in Mason City with speakers like Pershing, Landis, and MacNider.
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Edwin Grant Conklin
Princeton
Anita’s Local Scout Bert Ferryman Visits Home
OLD-TIME RESIDENT Bert Ferryman, once a popular young man of Anita, spent Tuesday in town with his wife. He now lives in Redlands California where he runs a prosperous business. This is his first trip back in twenty-three years and he notes many changes in the town and its people.
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Atlantic Territory
Jim Bruce
Bert Ferryman
Anita
Bert
Redlands
California
Girl Killed Falling From Hay Mow Near Spaulding
Thirteen year old Helen Hosier daughter of Sam and Mrs Hosier living near Spaulding died from brain concussion after being found unconscious in a hay mow last Wednesday. She had climbed into the mow to look at swallows nests and passed away Sunday afternoon.
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Helen Hosier
Sam Hosier
Spaulding
Swim stunt on July 4 at Clinton by H C Gault
H C Gault a former Iowa newspaper man performed a swimming exhibition at Clinton on July 4. He swam the Mississippi River a quarter mile wearing an army uniform with coat hat and sweater. His hands were tied behind him feet tied together and his shoe tied around his neck.
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Clinton
H. C. Gault
Iowa
Mississippi River
Cousins Welcome Visitors From Missouri and Nebraska
Mrs. Asa Reed from University City Missouri and Mrs. Ann Rucker from Omaha are spending a few days at the home of their cousins 8 V Jen kins and family.
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Asa Reed
University City
Missouri
Ann Rucker
Omaha
8. V. Jenkins and
Louis Anderson Sees Improvement On Main Street
Louis Anderson, long ill at his home, made a first downtown trip by Dr. Campbell's auto. He enjoyed reconnecting with old friends and noted improvements on Main Street and other town streets since his confinement ended.
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Louis Anderson
Dr. Campbell
An Object Lesson in Saving from Storm Lake
The Storm Lake Register reports a ten dollar deposit in Commercial Trust and Savings Bank of Storm Lake drawing 4 percent compound interest. It will mature on July 4, 2024 and reach a total of 1,000,000 dollars, with the fund available to the city when due, illustrating the merit of saving.
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Storm Lake
Sale of Goods at N. P. Nielsen Public Sale
A large crowd attended the N. P. Nielsen public sale of household goods Saturday afternoon. Prices fetched were high, recalled wartime levels, though all items were in good condition, enhancing their value at auction.
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N. P. Neilsen
Paving Company Finishes East End Main Street
The Paving Company completes work on the east end of Main Street, delivering a perfectly finished surface and smooth improvement for drivers and pedestrians in the area.
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Main Street
Miss Jessie Talbott Returns From Colorado Auto Trip
Miss Jessie Talbott has returned from an automobile tour of principal points in Colorado visiting friends who left Ross, Louisiana.
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Jessie
Talbott
Colorado
Ross
Victorious Court Win for Black at Grand Hotel Stand
Terrence Black, a legless veteran of the One Hundred Sixty-eighth Infantry from Council Bluffs, won a court victory today when Judge C. D. Wheeler refused to vacate an injunction Black had against an Omaha Drug firm. John DeWitt, Black’s ally, won his first case tried in court.
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Terrence Black
Council Bluffs
One Hundred Sixty-eighth Infantry
John Dewitt
Buddy
C. D. Wheeler
Black
Grand Hotel
Omaha
DeWitt
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Chas. H. Dorsey
Nettie McIntyre
Chas. H. Warner
Miss Jessie Dean
J. J. Heck
Chris Miller
Frank Naylor
Hedges
H. S. Rattenberg
Jas. A. Connelley
Clifton Scott
Tarkio
Lewis & Ward
D. L. Gardner
A. C. James
Monster House On Wheels
W. FE. Fish
Peternd Johnnie Scott
N. P. Neilson
F. Myers
Tilda
Brucey
Bill Nye
Mark Twain
Uforesaid Auto
the Legion
Dope
United States
America
G. M. DeCamp
Herbert Bartley
M. E. Burkhart
W. A Linfor
U.S
Cement Bros
Anita Produce Company
Geo. O. Smither
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