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Newspaper

Anita Record

Location

Anita, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 21, 1924

Page

8

Mrs Jesse Stauffer Returns to Ignacio Colorado After Visit

Mrs Jesse C Stauffer and children left Bertrand Stauffer and wife and Robert Scott and wife after a pleasant visit in Bertrand. They journeyed home from Wheeling West Virginia Ohio and other eastern points to Ignacio Colorado where she once taught in Indian schools. Her nine years as an instructor in Ignacio’s federal Indian school are noted as evidence of educational progress among Indian youth.

Bertrand Stauffer Robert Scott Nver Ignacio Colorado

Old-Timer Visits Anita from Denver and New York

George C. Whitmore of Denver, a former Anita boy in knee-pants, stopped over with his wife and children after attending a New York convention of traveling salesmen. He is a son of the late Rev. A. A. Whitmore, pioneer Anita Congregational pastor. Mrs Whitmore and the children plan a brief Anita visit on their auto return trip. John S. Hunter, visiting his daughter and son in Anita, spent days in the area at Mrs. J. H. Trimmer’s home.

George C. Whitmore Denver Colorado Anita New York City New York A. A. Whitmore Pioneer Congregational John S. Hunter R. Palmer W. G. Hunter J. H. Trimmer

Notice to Bidders for Cass County Highway Work

Sealed bids for eighteen box culverts and extensions one I beam bridge and two I beam sections will be received by the Cass county Auditor in Atlantic Iowa until 1 30 PM August 27 1924. Plans and bidding information available from the County Engineer Ames Town. A five percent certified check accompanies each bid. The Board may reject any or all bids. Levi M. Walker marketed an exceptionally fine shipment of hogs this week.

Cass County Atlntic Towa State Highway Commission Ames Town Levi M. Walker

Visiting Old Home Folks In Anita And Bussey

Mrs. Anna Plate, longtime caregiver for Claude Smiths children, spends the week among old home folks in Anita and vicinity. Her daughter, formerly in Anita public schools, will graduate from Des Moines M E hospital nurses training department next June.

Pearl strand found at The REXALL Store sale

During August at The Factory-Teu-You Sale a thirty inch strand of pearl beads is reported lost. Finder should leave it with Mrs C V East at 32 tf. The notice appears in a period style local sale column.

Rexall C. V. East

Old Sport Still Sporting Visits Anita on Way to Casey

Lew G. Foster of Bridgewater and former Wiota resident toured Anita en route to Casey for a baseball tournament. He notes aging toll from years of durance but keeps a young heart and sterling spirit. A lady's grey wool scarf was lost between Anita and Lincoln Center. reward offered at the Record office.

Lew G. Foster Bridgewater Wiota Anita Lincoln Center Record Office

September ahead for Iowa corn yield prospects

Old-timers predict September will supply the necessary corn, with weather aiding maturation. The harvest is estimated to be seventeen percent below last year in quantity, but quality and price are expected to compensate for the shortfall, according to the prognostications.

Iowa

Factory To You Sale Offers Toilet Goods and Drugs

Buy Toilet goods stationery drugs and medicines during the factory to you sale at the mentioned location. The notice emphasizes low prices and broad selection for shoppers seeking household and personal items.

Rexall

Boone couple guests of C. V. East and family

Eddie East and his wife of Boone Iowa are visiting this week with C. V. East and family, joining in hospitality and family time.

Eddie East and Wife Boone Iowa C. V. East and Family

Oklahoma City minister visits Iowa kin and friends

Rev. Chas. C. Smith and his wife, residents of Oklahoma City, are spending a few weeks with relatives and friends in Iowa. Smith served as pastor of the Anita M. E. Church in 1913 and 1914.

Chas. C. Smith Oklahoma City Iowa Rev. Smith

Stolen Ford Sedan Belonging to Dexter Man

A new Ford Sedan owned by Frank Bissell of Dexter and former Anita resident was stolen from Des Moines streets. The car, used only a few months, was driven to a remote countryside spot where it was stripped of parts and stolen away.

Frank Bissell Dexter Anita Des Moines

Blakesley Family Moves to Anita Residence

Ed M. Blakesley and family relocate from Wiota to Anita, occupying the East Iowa street residence recently vacated by Nelse Johnson and his family.

M. Blakesley Wiota Anita Iowa Street Nelse Johnson and

Seeley Truss Expert Promotes Spermatic Shield in Atlantic

Chicago and Philadelphia based truss expert F H Seeley arrives at the Park Hotel in Atlantic this Monday August 25 to demonstrate the Spermatic Shield without charge. He asserts it stops ruptures and quickens openings in typical cases and provides government documents for inspection while noting business demands prevent other stops in the area.

F. H. Seeley Chicago Philadelphia Park Hotel Atlantic Derstraps Seeley United States Washington, D. C

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