Old Guard of Anita Honors Geo W Boatright and Wife Nannie
George W Boatright of Stuart and his wife Sister Nannie visited Anita for a few hours Tuesday, renewing ties with longtime friends who recall their years as active residents. George served Rock Island for over forty five years and plans retirement soon. Nannie remained prominent in church and social circles.
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Geo. W. Boatright
Stuart
Nannie
Anita
George
Rock Island
Old Guard
Family Moving to Nebraska
Amos W. Shipman, longtime Anita businessman, has sold his interests and household goods and will move this week to Gearing Nebraska. He has secured a good permanent position with an attractive salary and leaves behind many friends who wish him well.
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Amos W. Shipman
Anita
Nebraska
Amos
Local visitors from Atlantic and Cass county
Homer Bowen and daughter of Atlantic visited Anita on Monday. Albert B. Smith of Atlantic spent Friday in Anita with old friends. Mrs. J. D. Peterson of this city and her sister Mrs. Dunham from California are spending the week at Hendrum Minnesota with Ross Peterson, their son and nephew and former Cass county resident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homer Bowen and Daughter
Atlantic
Anita Monday
Albert B. Smith
Anita
J. D. Peterson
Mrs. Dunham
California
Hendrum
Minnesota
Ross Peterson
Cass County
R. R. Bell
Jefferson
Phil T. Williams
Fred B. Parkinson
Massena
Clarence Weston
Welcome, Minnesota
Wm. J. Weston
Popular Young Couple of Anita Are Married
The wedding of Miss Gladys Mary Karns and Mr Azel S Ames took place at the M E church parsonage in Atlantic on Saturday August 22 at 430 PM. Rev M A Gable officiated. The couple will honeymoon in South Dakota and Iowa and reside with the bride’s parents for now.
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M. E. Church
Atlantic
Gladys Mary Karns
Chas. F. Karns
Azel S. Ames
M. A. Gable
Anita
Mrs. Ames
Young Couple Weds in Omaha Parsonage Ceremony
Beulah Fern Slater and Raymond R. Lantz marry at M E Parsonage in Omaha with Rev Clyde Cissell officiating. The bride, a 1921 Anita high school graduate, and groom, a Kohl Grocery employee, plan to live on North College Avenue Becker property while spending two weeks in Denver then touring Colorado.
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M. E. Parsonage
Omaha
Nebraska
Clyde Clay Cissell
Beulah Fern Slater
Wm. T. Slater
Raymond R. Lantz
Richard A. Lantz
Anita
Denver
Colorado
Anita High School
Kohl Grocery Company
Becker
North College Avenue
Whiteway-7 highway touted as ocean to ocean route
Residents along the White way-7 highway in the Garden of Eden praise the route as well supplied with boosters at both ends. The piece urges making it the best and most popular cross country road from ocean to ocean.
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Garden of Eden
Ocean
Pueblo Man Fabius H Forrester Visits Anita Area This Week
Fabius H Forrester of Pueblo Colorado is in Anita and vicinity this week on business matters and visiting old friends and neighbors.
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Fabius H Forrester
Pueblo
Colorado
Anita
Death of Sister-in-law prompts burial in Mattoon Illinois
H G Armentrout received notice of his sister-in-law death at her Texas home. The body will be shipped to the family home in Mattoon Illinois for burial.
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H. G. Armentrout
Texas
Mattoon
Illinois
Miss Lesetta Hereth Completes Des Moines University Course
Miss Lesetta Hereth, employed in the office of Attorney E. S. Holton for two years, returned Monday from Des Moines where she completed the full commercial course at Des Moines University.
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Lesetta Hereth
E. S. Holton
Des Moines
Des Moines University
Miss Holding Weise Welcomed Home by Hugo Weise Family
Miss Holding Weise of Iowa City is the welcome guest this week of her brother Hugo Weise and his family and friends. She is returning home from a pleasant visit with relatives and friends in Minneapolis.
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Holding Weise
Iowa City
Hugo Weise
Miss Weise
Minneapolis
Louie Carey
Denver
Colorado
Van Vinck Children Visit Relatives in Iowa and Illinois
Little Miss Mildred and Master Lawrence Van Vinck of Cumberland spend a week at the J. H. Stone home in East Anita while their parents Mr and Mrs C H Van Vinck visit relatives in Moline Illinois and Columbus Junction Iowa. Mrs Van Vinck is a sister of Mrs Stone.
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Mildred
Lawrence van Vinck
Cumberland
J. H. Stone
East Anita
Mrs
C. H. van Vinck
Moline
Illinois
Columbus Junction
Iowa
Mrs. van Vlinck
Mrs. Stone
Lulu Miller
Corning
Anita
Chas. D. Barber
Five-feature Chautauqua at M. E. church event
Anita reports a September four event list with a five feature Chautauqua at the M E church. Local visits include County Treasurer Jesse N Jones in Anita and Supervisor C E Malone of Atlantic. Community updates note moved residents, guests, and school staffing across Anita and nearby towns.
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M. E. Church
Old Resident Heard From Dr. Bennett Still Practicing
An Anita local recalls Dr. J. L. Bennett long active as a physician and surgeon in the 1870s. A Nebraska visitor confirms Bennett remains in practice in Kearney, with his family noting his lucrative, ongoing medical work. He once lived in Anita and built the residence later sold to Senator James E. Bruce, now of Tampa, Florida.
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Kearney
Nebraska
Iowa
Dr. J. L. Bennett
Bennett
Anita
G. A. Roe
Jas. E. Bruce
Tampa
Florida
All Kinds Of Trucking Advertised For Hire
Harold Miller of Atlantic was a business visitor in Anita Tuesday. The notice promises trucking services at thirty five cents per ton per mile or one and three fourths cents per hundred per mile. Phone 8 on 25 in Wiota Iowa.
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Wiota
Iowa
Byron Rogler
Harold Miller
Atlantic
Anita Tuesday
Anita School Board Caps Tuition in Advance Policy
At a recent Anita School Board meeting the board ordered all grades must pay three months in advance upon enrollment and three months in advance thereafter. Tuition was paid at the Secretary's office by order of the Board of Education.
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Anita School Board
Board of Education
Elvida Rasmussen Weds Charles Campbell in Omaha
Miss Elvida Leola Rasmussen daughter of Mr and Mrs R C Rasmussen of this city married Mr Charles Campbell of Council Bluffs in Omaha Nebraska on August 8. Campbell works in the Omaha city office of the Union Pacific Railway Company and will vacation in Anita in September with his bride.
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Elvida Leola Rasmussen
R. C. Rasmussen
Chas. Campbell
Council Bluffs
Omaha
Nebraska
Campbell
Union Pacific Railway Company
Anita
Atlantic couple visits Anita and lake trip noted
D. C. Ferguson and wife of Atlantic were visitors in Anita Friday. Ralph A. Suplee and wife returned from a recreation period at Lake Okoboji. Differences from a division fence altercation were amicably settled at a Grant Township Board of Trustees meeting held last Friday.
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D. C
Ralph A. Suplee
Lake Okoboji
Grant Township Board of Trustees
Miller Market Sees Ed Wheeler Backfill Absent Bert Smith
Ed Wheeler assists at Miller Market during Bert Smith's absence while Smith joins Adair Boy Scouts on a hike and outing to Lake View Iowa.
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Ed. Wheeler
Bert Smith
Adair Boy Scouts
Lake View
Iowa
Pittsburg Couple Return Home After Visit
Tom Henderson and his wife, guests of Mrs. Hendersons brother De. He Campbell and family the past two weeks, left Tuesday morning for their Pittsburg Pennsylvania home, traveling by auto.
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Tom” Henderson
Miss Jessie Dean Plans Glendale Return Soon
See Larson notes Miss Jessie Dean will soon return to Glendale California. Sam K Sullivan with wife from Newkirk Oklahoma visited Mrs Sullivan's sister Mrs H C Faulkner. Mr Sullivan heads to Boston for the National Bar Association. Mrs Raymond J Cornell and children of Des Moines stay with her parents E W Holmes. Arch ie Worm suffers a severe arm fracture after being kicked by a dog and X rays reveal a splintered fracture.
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Jessie Dean
Glendale
California
Sam K. Sullivan
Newkirk, Oklahoma
Raymond J. Cornell
Des Moines
Township Trustees Meeting Grant township Cass county Iowa
The Trustees of Grant township in Cass county Iowa will meet at the Farmers' Coop in Anita on Tuesday evening September 1 at eight o'clock to transact business including bill approvals and other legal matters. Allen A Hayter Township Clerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grant Township
Cass County
Iowa
Farmers’ Coop
Anita
Allen A. Hayter
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Miller’s Meat Market
Anita, Iowa
the ‘Old Guard
Welch-Moore Shoe Co
Atlantic, Iowa
New York
Paris
J. A. Ellis
Jesse N. Jones
Anita Friday
C. E. Malone
Anita Thursday
R. H. Lantz
Chas. W. Clardy
Iowa Street
T. T. Logan
B. W. Horsewell
Wayne Bullock
Rose Hill Avenue
Gladys Kinnard
Mt. Etna
L. E. Bean
June Karns
Boyles’ Commercial College
Georgia Weatherspoon and Son
Canada
C. L Campbell
H. E. Campbell
Geo. W. Marsh
Marsailles
John C. Kelley
East Main Street
Ida Muntendam
A. D. Bullock
Jessie Talbott
Rolfe
H. B. Dreester
Almira Rickel
Florence
South Dakota
Chas, Salmon
Mr. Salmon
Ohio
Beech
Salmon
Consolidated Schools
Gene G. M. DeCamp
LaSalle
Burlington
Bruce Engle
Styleplus
Neff Clothing Co
Joe Vetter
Anita Young Lady A
Bride
Trainer's Jewelry Store
Larson
Archie Worm
Dr. H. E. Campbell Hospital
DAIRY
la Vista Place
Jerseys
Bert Pellett
Chas. Hanna
J. M. Thomson
Township Trustees Meeting
Lees
Auto Supplies
O. W. Shaffer & Son
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