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Newspaper

Anita Record

Location

Anita, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 16, 1923

Page

8

Kelley Injured In Auto Crash Saturday

D J Kelley a Lincoln township resident at the A D Bullock farm is confined to bed with numerous cuts and bruises after a Saturday auto collision at Wissler corner southeast of Wiota. He received first aid in Wiota then care from Dr Campbell in Anita before being returned to Hotel Victoria.

D. J. Kelley Lincoln Township A. D. Bullock Victoria Wissler Corner Wiota Cumberland Road Kelley Atlantic F. M. Stults Anita H. F. Campbell

Thompson Visit Highlights Western Charm and Work

W. J. Thompson and wife from Syracuse visit cousins H. L. Harrold on the Voorhees Estate enjoying western scenery and grain fields. Thompson, connected with Chevrolet, takes a vacation honeymoon while Iowa urges a rat crusade citing $200 million annual losses.

W. J. Thompson Syracuse New York H. L. Harrold Voorhees Thompson Chevrolet Automobile Company

Thankful note of grief from Caddock family

The Caddock family expresses heartfelt gratitude for support from friends and neighbors after a bereavement. They acknowledge floral offerings and the comfort of God’s grace, with special mention of Claire’s love of flowers and the strength these gestures provided.

Claire R. A. Caddock

Miss Vera Hook Leads Record Call Tuesday

Vera Hook is noted as the record caller for a Tuesday event. The notice records her role and the day of the activity. No additional names or locations are provided in the readable text.

Metz Family From Benton Visit City Saturday

Mike Metz and his family from Benton township were visitors in the city on Saturday.

Mike Metz Benton Township

Lake OKoboji Vacation Ties to Anita Bank Official

Ted Vernon of the Anita Bank is spending part of his vacation at Lake Okoboji. F. M. Douglas and his wife from the Adair vicinity were in the city Tuesday evening.

Ted Vernon The Anita Bank Lake Okoboji F. M. Douglas Adair City

Chicago visitors stay at Vohs home this week

Mrs. D. H. Harper and her son Francis travel from Chicago overland to visit C. M. Vohs and wife. Miss Erelyn and Eunice Scott, daughters of Mr. and Mrs. Peter Scott, Sr., spend the week in Atlantic with their sisters Mrs. Buckley and Mrs. Lawless.

D. H. Harper Francis Chicago C. M. Vohs Erelyn Eunice Scott Peter Scott, Sr Atlantic Buckley Lawless

Johnny Marsh Returns to Arcola from Anita Visit

Johnny Marsh son of Mr and Mrs David Marsh, former Anita residents, has returned to Arcola Canada. He is accompanied by cousin Felix Scott son of Mr and Mrs Peter Scott Sr who will stay several weeks in that country.

Johnny Marsh David Marsh Anita Arcola Canada Felix Scott Peter Scott

Miss Dinsmore Performs Classical Sacred Prelude at Menlo Church

Miss Deorothy Dinsmore presented a 35 minute musical prelude at the M E church in Menlo Sunday evening. Her program featured classical and sacred solos with piano accompaniment by Miss Marie Gundrum of Casey and flute by Mrs W E Fuller. A large and appreciative audience welcomed her.

Deorothy Dinsmore M. E. Church Menlo Marie Gundrum Casey W. E. Fuller

Ground Dampness Supports Present Needs

The text notes the ground is expected to be sufficiently damp to meet current requirements. No specific people places or organizations are mentioned.

John W Budd Visits Anita From Atlantic News Telegraph

John W. Budd of the Atlantic News Telegraph made a business visit to Anita on Saturday.

John W. Budd The Atlantic News-Telegraph Anita

First Customer at New Barnholdt Filling Station

Clyde H. Bowen becomes the first man to purchase gas at the new Barnholdt station. Fred C. Chinn and family return from a visit with relatives in Plover Iowa. Chas W Hook and wife of Cedar Rapids will spend the week in Anita at the home of Mr and Mrs Walter Hook. H C Blunk has released the Dr H E Campbell farm southeast of Anita after years of work there.

Clyde H. Bowen Fred C. Chinn Plover Iowa Chas. W. Hook Cedar Rapids Anita Walter Hook H. C. Blunk Dr. H. E. Campbell

Amos W. Shipman Purchases City Meat Market Interest

Amos W. Shipman acquired the interest of W. A. Linfor in the City Meat Market and took possession Monday evening.

Amos W. Shipman W. A. Linfor

Dissolution of Partnership Between Shipman and Linfor

Notice announces dissolution of the partnership between Amos W. Shipman and W A Linfor. Linfor retires and Shipman continues the business. all matters will be handled by Shipman. Dated Anita Iowa August 13 1923. 24-4t W A Linfor.

Amos W. Shipman W. A. Linfor Anita Iowa

Words of Appreciation From Local Church Gift

The M. E. church expresses sincere gratitude for a recent gift from the local Knights of the Ku Klux Klap. Signed by R. D. Vernon secretary and A. C. Jacobs pastor. Also notes Barnholdt gas and oil service station expects to open for business next Tuesday.

M. E. Church Order of the Knights of the Ku Klux Klap R. D. Vernon A. C. Jacobs Barnholdt

Plymouth Standard Binding Twine Offered at Farmers' Co op

Mrs. Russell Cryer of Morris Illinois visits Anita and Berea area relatives including Mr. and Mrs. Seymour Cassil. The Farmers Cooperative sells Plymouth Standard Binding Twine for 27 dollars.

Russell Cryer Morris Illinois Seymour Cassil Anita Berea

Card of Thanks From Louis Anderson and Family

Our grateful thanks to friends and neighbors for their friendship during long sickness in our home. We appreciate the acts of kindness, ministrations, flow ers, and personal words of hope and cheer from many. Louis Anderson and Family.

Louis Anderson

County Spelling Contest Set For August 18

A county spelling contest will be held at 2:00 PM on Saturday August 18 in the office of the County Superintendent of Schools. Eligible participants are pupils below ninth grade. The winner will represent the county at the state spelling contest.

Toilet Goods Demonstration By Mrs Swannicke In Boston

Mrs Swannicke of Boston Massachusetts demonstrates Cara Nome and Jonteel Toilet goods next week offering free facial massages. Appointments encouraged. 34 11 Bongers Bros.

Swannicke Boston Massachusetts Bongers Bros

Bank awards furnace installation contract on West Main Street

The Citizens' State Bank awarded Lewis & Ward the contract to install a Green Colonial furnace in the bank owned dwelling on West Main Street.

Citizens’ State Bank Lewis & Ward West Main Street

Methodist Church Announces Sunday Schedule and Picnic

The Methodist Church posts 10:00 Sunday School and 11:00 preaching by Rev. Jacobs on Man Finding Himself. An Epworth League at 7:00, a 8:00 youth led service, and Thursday prayer at 8:00 precede the Sunnyside Park picnic in Atlantic Iowa on August 23. About 2,500 expected. southwestern Iowa reps planned for a full day of events.

Jacobs Epworth League Iowa Sunnyside Park Atlantic

Religion and Auto Contest At Local Congregational Church

Congregational Church notes increasing interest in the auto contest with Ford leading, Dodge gaining speed and second place. Services at 10:00 and special music featured. pastor A A Robertson invites the public to attend.

Ford

Bank Publicizes Safety Deposit Box as Safe Place

Citizens' State Bank promotes its safety deposit box as a secure option for storing valuables. The notice emphasizes trust and security associated with the bank's services.

Citizens’ State Bank

Miss Ditman Spending Week in Anita with Relatives

Miss Anna Ditman visits Anita for a week staying with her parents Fred Dittman and his wife and sisters Mrs. L. H. Crandall and Mrs. J. W. Macklin while in town for a family gathering.

Anna Ditman Anita Fred Dittman L. H. Crandall J. W. Macklin

Fontanelle Chautauqua runs deficit of 150.31 dollars

Fontanelle's Chautauqua shows a deficit of 150.31 dollars funded by fifty four guarantors paying 2.80 dollars each. The notice promotes Twine as a top market product sold by The Farmers' Cooperative.

Fontanelle Chautauqua

Audubon Woman Attends Funeral of Aunt in City

Mrs. A. M. Currier of Audubon visited the city Monday to attend the funeral of her aunt, the late Mrs. J. S. Hunter.

A. M. Currier Audubon J. S. Hunter

Farmers' Coop Sells Plymouth Standard Binding Twine

Buyer instructed to obtain Ply mouth Standard Binding Twine exclusively from The Farmers' Coop at a price of 27 1.0 units. Ensure purchase follows specified vendor and product.

James B. Lewis Heads The Racket Store in Belle Plaine

James B. Lewis of The Racket runs a Belle Plaine Iowa store this week directing John Bear formerly of Anita.

James B. Lewis The Belle Plaine Iowa John Bear Anita

Also Mentioned on This Page

Cass Wilds U. S. Department of Agriculture Iowa State College Plymouth Charley Graham Alva Jacobs Congregational Church A. A. Robertson C. E. Harry Millard Main and Chestnut Streets Anita, Iowa E. E. Barnholdt St Y Cerro P. T. Williams J. O. O. F. Bldg Dr. L. R. Johnson Hedges Bros Pantorium L. E. Bean Dws I. H. Sheeler Palmer Schoo Graduate O Utside Anita Bank Building
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