Hawkins Child Ralp dies in Cass county Iowa
Ralph Edwin Hawk youngest son of Mr and Mrs R E Hawk Sr was born in Atlantic Cass county Iowa August 9 1909 and died at his home in Grant township Cass county Iowa August 16 1923 at age fourteen years seven days He fell ill suddenly after complaining of a severe head pain and died within two hours Funeral services were held at Highland church conducted by Rev F W Simpson Interment Bowen Cemetery Social items include Anita kid party for Irma Newton and wedding plans for Charles Salmon The Cass county W C T U held meetings at Sunyside Park and Atlantic Presbyterian church with devotions addresses and entertainments by local and visiting participants
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Ralph Edwin Hawk
R. E. Hawk
Atlantic
Cass County
Towa
Grant Township
Ralph Hawk
Highland Church
F. W. Simpson
Atlantic M. EF
Bowen Cemetery
Gratitude for Support After Death of Ralph E. Hawk
Mr and Mrs R E Hawk thank neighbors and friends for Mieliness during the bereavement of their son and brother Ralph Edwin Hawk. They appreciate acts of sympathy and floral tributes from friends and schoolmates.
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Ralph Edwin Hawk
R. E. Hawk
Anita Plumbing ad promotes furnace overhaul services
Anita Plumbing and Heating Co. urges timely furnace and heating plant overhauls offering service and a phone contact. J P Metz and wife from Wiota visited Anita on Saturday, staying with Mrs. Bertha Renshaw.
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Anita Plumbing & Heating Co
J. P. Metz
Wiota
Anita
Bertha Renshaw
True-shape Silk Hosiery Promises Longer Wear
An advertisement touts True-shape Silk Hosiery as long-lasting full-fashioned stockings woven from silk thread, claiming extended wear and durability for daily use.
Omaha girl Honored by Robisons as Week's Guest
Miss Madeline Wright of Omaha visits her uncle and aunt Mr. and Mrs. Chas B. Robinson for a week hosted at their home.
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Madeline Wright
Omaha
Mrs. Chas, B. Robinson
Heenilton Campbell Visits Viola Center in Weeklong Stay
Heenilton Campbell spends the week as a guest at Viola Center hosted by Jas Q daughter Mrs. Ella Yeager and family.
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Heenilton Campbell
Viola Center
Jas
Q Daughter
Ella Yeager
Tamaily
Home Made Ice Cream Served by M. E. Church Society
Saturday evening a homemade ice cream event was served at The Homeland by a member of the young ladies’ society of the M. E. church.
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the Homeland
The
M. E. Church
Tourists Call for Apology from Ani ta’s Main Street Critics
Tourists who for years have cursed Ani ta’s Main Street from Maine to California urge a public apology and reconciliation. The remarks reflecting broad regional frustration aim to restore town pride and attract visitors again.
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Anita
Maine
California
Des Moines Realtor George H. Young Visits Anita Family
George H. Young and his wife of Des Moines, formerly of Anita, spent Sunday at the home of his brother J. D. Young and family. Mr. Young is engaged in real estate in Des Moines.
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George H. Young
Des Moines
Anita
J. D. Young
Mr. Young
Lenox Mayor vows charges after fatal auto overload
After a young lady died in Lenox an accident the mayor issues public notice charging anyone who overloads a car. He states six people in a small coupe is far beyond capacity and will prosecute all violators.
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Lenox
Five Damage Claims Against Rock Island Settled Out of Court
Five suits filed for damages against the Rock Island railway company over delays in stock shipments were settled out of court last week. Attorney H. M. Boorma of Atlantic represented the five plaintiffs, seeking a total of 1888 dollars in damages.
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Rock Island Railway Company
H. M. Boorma
Atlantic
Miss Bonnie Sickels Visited Friends in Colorado and Iowa
Miss Bonnie Sickels of Hillrose Colorado spent several days this week with her friend Miss Mary Egan of Lincoln township. She plans to visit Adair to stay with Mr. and Mrs J E Miller before returning to Colorado.
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Bonnie Sickels
Hillrose
Colorado
Mary Egan
Lincoln Township
Sickels
Adair
J. E. Miller
Colo
Social evening features Cooties game at Forsday home
Miss Lydia Kuehn hosts the Two-Sixty club at the B. D. Forsday residence. Attendees include Lydia Kuehn Kathryn Galiher Irene Johnson Mildred Lamborn Mayme Pratt Edna Carey June Karns and Esther Kuehn of Chicago visiting relatives. Edna Carey wins first prize and Mildred Lamborn the consolation. Announcement of the marriage of Esther Kuehn to Harold Giles of Chicago is shared with friends.
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Lydia Kuehn
B. D. Forsday
Kathryn Galiher
Irene Johnson
Mildred Lamborn
Mayme Pratt
Edna Carey
June Karns
Esther Kuehn
Chicago
Harold Giles
August Specials Seaside Sale Advertises Cotton Bats
An old newspaper snippet promotes the August Specials sale by Bongers Bros offering cotton bats for comforters in various sizes and kinds, highlighting a three-pound stitched batt as a featured item.
Bank promotes Safety Deposit Box for valuables
Citizens' State Bank advertises a safety deposit box as a real safe place for valuables in a concise promotional note.
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Citizens’ State Bank
The Legion Column: Musings on Liberty and War
The piece blends reflections on revolution fear and public policy with a personal anecdote about a horse team from the writer’s Southern travels. It laments radical politics, praises Liberty and the American Legion, then shifts to a life memoir of an aging, formidable team of horses and a roadside accident involving Peter and Johnny Scott.
Helping Hand Club quilting party in Lincoln township
The Helping Hand club spent Thursday afternoon at Mrs. Bert Chapman’s home in Lincoln township with twelve members and many children. They quilted, chatted, and conducted routine business before a light lunch. Visitors Mrs. Helen Fisher from Massena and Miss Bonnie Sickels from Hillrose Colorado attended. The next meeting will be hosted by Mrs. F A Daughenbaugh.
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Bert Chapman
Lincoln Township
Helen Fisher
Massena
Bonnie Sickels
Hillrose
Colorado
F. A. Daughenbaugh
Social visit and card party in Des Moines
Complimentary to Miss Esther Hanson of Des Moines, Miss Irene Johnson, at whose home Miss Hanson is a guest, entertained a company of young lady friends Saturday evening with cards followed by luncheon.
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Esther Hanson
Des Moines
Irene Johnson
Miss Hanson
Seven-Thirty Breakfast Honors Miss Esther Hanson
Miss Irene Johnson hosted a seven thirty breakfast at Keystone Park on Sunday morning for a group of young ladies. The guest of honor was Miss Esther Hanson of Des Moines.
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Irene Johnson
Keystone Park
Esther Hanson
Des Moines
Greenfield visitors and a missing vanity case notice
Geo. D. Ward and wife visited Greenfield Tuesday. Lost Saturday evening a lady's silver vanity case engraved with the owner's name. Finder should leave with C. V. East to claim a reward. Ed. L. Richardson of the Adair News and his relatives were in town Saturday.
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Geo. D. Ward and Wife
Greenfield
C. V. East
Ed. L. Richardson
The
Adair News
Lost or Stolen Dress Coat Near Anita
Lost or stolen on the road between Anita and Roy Taylor's residence or from a car parked in Anita. A new dress coat is to be returned to the Record office in Anita.
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Anita
Roy Taylor
Record Office
Black man John H. Mallory hires Amos W. Shipman in Anita
John H. Mallory has engaged the services of Amos W. Shipman of the City Meat Market. In the capacity of black man, Mallory is not a stranger to the people of Anita and vicinity.
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John H. Mallory
Amos W. Shipman
John
Anita
Hettinger and Logan Families Visit Earlham Ties
Chas. Hettinger and wife Mrs. T. T. Logan and Miss Alice Parsons spent the week with relatives at Earlham. Harold Parsons joined them for a return visit with his uncles and aunts, Chas. Hettinger and wife and T. T. Logan and wife.
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Chas. Hettinger
T. T. Logan
Alice Parsons
Earlham
Harold Parsons
Deeming Couple and Family Visit in Anita and Council Bluffs
Roy W. Deeming of the Auburn Record along with his wife and baby boy spent Sunday in Anita as guests of F. J. Deeming and family. They then went to Council Bluffs to briefly visit Mrs. Deeming’s parents Mr. and Mrs. Frank W. Luxford.
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Roy W. Deeming
The
Auburn Record
Anita
F. J. Deeming
Council Bluffs
Berea Labor Day Celebration Abandoned After Tragedy
Following the drowning deaths of two girls Claire Caddock and Helen Weaver and the death of Milo Wickey, Berea cancels the planned Labor Day events this year. Nearby residents are not in a mood for a celebration.
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Claire Caddock
Helen Weaver
Milo Wickey
Berea
Dissolution of Partnership between Shipman and Linfor
Notice declares the partnership between Amos W. Shipman and W. A. Linfor dissolved by mutual consent with Linfor retiring and Shipman continuing the business. All partnership matters to be settled by Shipman. Dated Anita Iowa August 13 1923. Amos W. Shipman W. A. Linfor. $4-41 Sea
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Amos W. Shipman
W. A. Linfor
Anita
Iowa
Deering Standard Binding Twine Offered by Farmers' Supply
Farmers' Supply Co announces Deering Standard Binding Twine touted as the best on the market and ready to fill orders.
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Deering
Tf Farmers’ Supply CO
Factory to You Sale At Rexall Store This August
Rexall Store advertises a factory to you sale in August with summer and winter specials. It promotes lace curtains draperies and special prices. Louis Anderson buys a new Brunswick phonograph and forty two records. Fred McCord from Omaha, Nebraska visits Anita for a few weeks with his brother F. J. McCord and wife. The Farm Journal editor condemns treating a blind horse with mouldy fodder.
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Rexall
Louis Anderson
New Brunswick Phonograph
Fred McCord
Omaha
Nebraska
Anita
F. J. McCord
The
Farm Journal
One New Forty-Foot Wind Mill Offered at $65 Cash
A single forty foot steel tower with an eight foot Samson wind wheel is offered by R. L. Robinson Hardware Co for sixty five dollars cash. Only one on hand.
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R. L. Robinson Hardware Co
Miss Mattie Vais Returns from Creston Visit
Miss Mattie Vais has returned from a visit with her uncle and aunt Mr. and Mrs. F J Cihak at Creston.
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Mattie Vais
F. J. Cihak
Creston
State Banking Dept Supervises Bank for Depositor Safety
The strict supervision by the State Banking Department is aimed at protecting depositors. Are your deposits protected?
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State Banking Department
Mrs Richter Returns From Omaha Visit With Parents
Mrs Wm C Richter and her children return from Omaha after a pleasant week visiting her parents Mr and Mrs Andrew Chapman.
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Wm. C. Richter
Omaha
Andrew Chapman
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Wm. F. Kirkham
Bernice Kirkham
Irma Newton
Charles Salmon
Cambridge
Ohio
Helen Myers
Margaret Kirkham
Mesdames
Hobart Newton
Guy O. Rasmussen
E. E. MelIntyre
Ed. L. Newton
J. D. Peterson
Harvey Richter
Ed. Carlton
E. B. Smith
Ralph Miller
Phil Williams
Misses Irma Newton
Madeline Reynolds
Mildred Walker
Merle Walker
Maude Walker
Wilma Stone
Myrilda Trimmer
Bernice Stone
Leola MacLennon
Ida Biggs
Ruth Turner
W. C. T. U. Holds
Sunyside Park
O. R. Phipps
Presbyterian Church
Jennie Corbett
Cumberland
Joyce Anderson
Elnora’ Dinsmore
Freda
Jane Scholl
Dorabell Hosselt
Tomorrow
Ruth Herriman
Dorothy Dinsmore
Cockshoot
Alva C. Jacobs
Anita Girls
Child Welfare
George Scholl
Ww. C. T. U. Benediction
Bongers Bros
the Legion Dope
True Hope of America
WM. VY. Petty
Soviet Russia
America
Last Hope of
Liberty
American Legion
Legion Column
South
Washington
Long Beach
Peter
Johnny Scott
East Main Street
Helping Hand Club
C. E. Harry
Millard
Charley Graham
P. T. Williams
I. 0. O. F. Bldg
Office 2
L. R. Johnson
Hedges Bros
Pantorium
L. E. Bean
I. H. Sheeler
Paitner Schoo Graduate
Anita Bank
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