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Newspaper

Anita Record

Location

Anita, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 22, 1918

Page

5

Local Notes and Warnings From Council Bluffs

The mother and brother of Lelard Hubble have been in town the past week. J. H. Hill Oscar Limblom and families spend the week at the Lakes in northern Iowa. Mrs. W.R. Larmer and children return from Missouri. A son of Hans Hansen mangled two fingers in a pump jack. Dr. R. A. Becker treated him. William Spear and Alice Walling married in Council Bluffs last Thursday. they reside on North Em Street.

Lelard Hubble J. H. Hill Oscar, Limblom Lakes Iowa Hans Hansen R. A. Becker William Spear Alice Walling Council Bluffs Federal Spear North Em Street

Notice to Gasoline and Oil Consumers in Anita

Lyman R. Pray announces he has purchased Fred B. Dennis’s delivery truck and Standard Oil station in Anita and will deliver gasoline and oils citywide and to tributary areas. Phone orders will be promptly attended. Mrs. S. W. Clark returned from a business trip to Omaha. S. E. Carey received a carload of Muscatine watermelons for sale this week.

Fred B. Dennis Standard Oil Company Anita S. W. Clark Omaha S. E. Carey

Local social notes and a Saturday fire call

Geo Talty and wife of Adair visited the city Saturday. Ernie Burke and wife plan a Lake Okoboji week. Antone Peterson of the Extra vicinity stopped by Monday. At six o'clock Sunday morning a fire alarm came from R D Vernon on East Main where coal stored for winter had spontaneously combusted. The fire department and neighbors quickly stopped the blaze. The unusual conditions prompt vigilance for coal bins.

R D. Vernon East Main Street

Girl born August 15 to Lewis Rich ter and wife

Dr. R A Becker reports a girl baby born August 15 to Lewis Rich ter and wife. Chas H Graham is agent for the sale of tires and supplies of the American Auto Accessories Co. H C Bangham and S V Jenkins spent last week at Lake Okoboji, enjoyed fishing. The latest estimate puts Cass county corn crop at about one third. Men's full cut unionalls priced at 3 45. The electric light service was out Tuesday night but band boys provided a good concert. The Rec ord editor received a pleasant call Thursday from Mrs Hugo Weise and her sister-in-law Miss Holding Weise of Town City who spent last week in the city.

R. A. Becker Lewis Richter Chas. H. Graham American Auto Accessories Co Cass County Band Boys Hugo Weise Miss Holding Weise Town City City

Local residents visit relatives and officials attend Sioux City meeting

Frank Lauff and wife of Winona Illinois visit relatives Mr and Mrs William Richter with Mr Lauff being a brother of Mrs Richter. Mrs John Heck Sr travels to Webster City to visit friends and falls ill requiring hospital care. Frank Waters and Charlie Wood of Wiota stop by the RECORD office. County officers Mike Metz D J Bode Carl Zelman A C Highley Sheriff W T McKee and Auditor C E Kringel attend a state meeting in Sioux City.

Frank Lauff Winona, Illinois William Richter Mr. Lauff Richter John Heck Webster City Heck Frank Waters Charlie Wood Wiota City Record Office Board of Supervisors Mike Metz D. J. Bode Car Zelman A. C. Highley W. T. McKee C. E. Kringel Sioux City

Flour substitutes should be under price control, says editor

The Menlo Journal notes willingness to use substitutes but reluctance to pay more than wheat flour. Local items: George H. Petty of Atlantic and family visiting. Miss Prather to work at Anita Bank. Mrs. J. Percy Young recovering after hospital operation. social dinner hosted by the editor and guests. Clay Lewis sells interests near Keithsburg and plans to return to Cass County after harvest.

Menlo Journal Clay Lewis Keithsburg Illinois Cass County

Local Social Notes From Atlantic and Anita

Mrs Cecile Soper Roe of Atlantic spent a few days in Anita last week. Mrs C W Crandall has been in the past week under care of Dr H E Campbell. J Stalcup and wife and son Thomas returned from Des Moines. Nellie Eneix visited the Record office Wednesday. A son of Everett Kline is ill under Dr R A Becker. Ernie Stone has arrived safely in France.

Cecile Soper Roe Atlantic Anita C. W. Crandall H. E. Campbell Stalcup Thomas Des Moines Everett Kline R. A. Becker Ernie Stone Mrs A. B. Stone France

Ziegler & Ziegler Law Firm Advertises Probate and Collections

Law office announces specialties in collections and probate with practice in all courts. Regional note mentions Atlantic, Iowa, and a cafe ad seeks a good girl for general restaurant work with good wages and permanent position at the Red Mill Cafe.

Ziegler & Ziegler RED Mill Cafe Atlantic Iowa

Methodist Church Plans Campaign And Fourth Conference

The Centenary campaign urges a stronger home church while continuing full church work amid world conditions. The fourth quarterly conference meets Friday at 8 30 p m with all officers urged to attend. Pastor Eben A Thomas notes the return of former pastor C C Smith and family from Oklahoma City and praises his Sunday sermon.

C. C. Smith Oklahoma City

Blessed shower visits Anita as residents make local moves

The community enjoyed a blessed shower Saturday evening. D. H. McDermott is building a modern house on land bought from the Henry McDermott estate. Porter White and wife of Alda Nebraska visit Anita with relatives. Wm. Chew, formerly Cass county, notes thick Republican support. Mrs. M. E. Worth returns from Mitchell South Dakota. Atlantic canning factory operation now at about thirty percent of early expectations. Frank D. Joy orders home paper for a year. his family plans moves around September first.

Wm. Chew Adair William Cass County Atlantic Frank D. Joy

Local notes include horse loss and new subscriber

J M Garside lost a horse last Friday. J D Young served as a RiscorpD caller Friday. J C McMenamin from rural route 2 Anita subscribed to the RECORD. Misses Athel and Frances Stone Mrs Bessie Lowell and Sherman F visited Atlantic last week.

J. M. Garside J.C. McMenamin Anita Athel Frances Stone Bessie Lowell Sherman F Atlantic

Hides and Furs Buyer Announces Move to Trumbull’s Office

F H Knowlton states he has moved his business from Anita Produce Company to L B Trumbull’s office first building north of Citizens Savings Bank. He will continue paying the highest market price for hides and furs in season. If livestock is lost call 209 or 276 for removal service.

Anita Produce Company L. B. ‘Trumbull Citizen’s Savings Bank F. H. Knowlton

Also Mentioned on This Page

THE Anita Bank John C. Voorhees Harry C. Faulkner Cashier Leon G. Voorhees A. R. Robinson W.R. Larmer Missouri Lyman RE Fordson Tractor Frank Bontrager Geo. Talty Ernie Burke Lake Okoboji Antone Peterson Robert Gryer H.C. Bangham S. V. Jenkins Lake Okoboj C. Ross Wiley J. T. Carey C. F. Strutz Tailoring George H., Petty C. Ray Asay the Lakes George Grandma Petty Miss Prather the Record F. J. McCord Burt Wissler Citizens’ Savings Bank State of B. D. Borshay D. R. Forshay Wot R. Spence L. E. Roe R. E. Hunter R. B. Robison Katie Galiher Lee K. Nichols Insurance Department Nellie Eneix Pratt & Naylor Id. C. Worthing and Atantic Methodist Church Eben A. Thomas Avalon Farm Hadley Rexall Store D. H. McDermott Henry McDermott Porter White Alda Nebraska Porter M. E. Worth Mitchell, South Dakota Fred Worthing J.D. Young Riscorpd Fullerton Lumber Company
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