Death of Ira Bowen longtime Cass county citizen
Ira Bowen a well known Cass county resident died at his Anita home December 6 1928 at age 52 from two heart attacks. He served as Grant township clerk for fourteen years and was a farmer and dairy operator. Survived by wife Alla E Bowen two brothers and two sisters. Funeral at Anita M E Church with Masonic rites, burial in Evergreen cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles E. and
Mary (Allen) Bowen
Benton Township
Cass County
Iowa
Anita
Bowen
Audubon County
Cass Couty
Alla E. Sisler
B. F. Sisler
Grant Township
Anita Methodist Episcopal Church
Alla E. Bowen
Homer E. Bowen
Lester E. Bowen
Atlantic
Maude White
Butte
California
Ira Bowen
Omaha
Nebraska
White
M. E
E. O. Douglass
Wayne Greene
Anita Christian Church
H. E. Campbell
G. M. Adair
Guy Rasmussen
A. B. Stone
Florence Rickle
Ed. L. Newton
Wm. T. Slater
James Morgan
Robert Scott
A. R. Kohn
Lake Bear
Evergreen Cemetery
Thanks for kindness after loss of IraqE Bowen
The Bowen family expresses sincere gratitude to friends and neighbors for the kind aid and assistance during their great bereavement caused by the sudden death of husband and brother IraqE Bowen. They also thank for the beautiful floral tributes. Mrs Alla E Bowen, Brothers and Sisters
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iraqe
Bowen
Record caller renews subscription to old home paper
F. A. Daughenbaugh served as a record caller last week and renewed his subscription to the community’s old home newspaper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. A. Daughenbaugh
P. E. O. Instructor Hosts Cedar Falls Dinner Meeting
Friday evening December 7 Mrs E S Holton entertained Mrs Mary Begemann Cedar Falls State instructor of P E O with EZP E O officers at seven o clock. A two course dinner followed by a Chapter meeting at Mrs H E Campbell's home where the work was exemplified and Miss Irma Lewis was initiated into the Chapter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. S. Holton
Mary Begemann
Cedar Falls
P.E.O
H. E. Campbell
Irma Lewis
WILL VISIT IN INDIANA
Chas. Scholl and wife plan a few weeks in Linton Indiana with their son Dr. Walter Hook Scholl and family for a Christmas dinner in their honor. Old Charlie, in frail health, hopes the trip aids his wellbeing and local friends share the sentiment.
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Chas. Scholl
Linton
Indiana
Walter Hook Scholl
Charlie
Oil Colorings Of Photographs At Kraft Shop
The Kraft Shop at 417 Chestnut Street offers oil colorings of photographs as a specialty. Atlantic customers can have portraits and scenes recreated in oil tones.
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Kraft Shop
Chestnut Street
Atlantic
Passing of the Crossing
Way back when board walks and crossings existed pedestrians could cross without snow. Now there are no crossings and people must improvise to avoid getting stranded losing breath or religion while crossing.
Original Sunshine Club Holds December Meeting
Eighteen members and twelve visitors enjoyed a dinner at Mrs. Minnie Wahlert's home. The afternoon featured quilting and socializing, marking their first gathering since corn husking began weeks ago. The next meeting is set for December 13 at Mrs. Eddie Reimers’ home.
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Sunshine Club
Minnie Wahlert
Eddie Reimers
Schaake Couple Visit Anita From Corning
Wm. Schaake and wife of Corning vicinity spent a few days in Anita this week visiting relatives and friends.
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Wm. Schaake
Corning
Anita
Traps Vanish From Berea Resident’s Set Line
M. N. Taylor of Berea reports all his traps set two weeks ago have disappeared on return visits with no trace of their fate. An investigation is under way and it may reveal that someone now holds surplus traps.
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M. N. Taylor
Berea
Miss Iva Mae Wilson Assumes Six Month School Post
Miss Iva Mae Wilson has been engaged to teach the six months term of school in district No 5 Summit township Adair county and entered upon her duties last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iva Mae Wilson
Summit Township
Adair County
Mrs Chas Campbell Hosts L O C Bridge Gathering
Mrs Campbell hosted an L O C. bridge session on Wednesday with substitutes Mrs Faulkner Mrs Bear and Mrs Rongers. High scores were won by Mrs Rasmussen and Mrs Salmon with baby present from Cambridge Ohio visiting Anita for Christmas holidays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. Campbell
Harry Faulkner
Lake Bear
Leo Rongers
Guy Rasmussen
Laying Mash and Local Notices Highlight Anita Community
Local items report callers at the Record office, a car mishap near the curb, a found pair of spectacles, quarantine updates for scarlet fever, and a Canada to Anita payment for a home study. Shoppers at a two week sale, visits by residents, and hospital nurse student news round out the community notices.
Canadian Family Joins Local Relatives for Winter Visit
Don Taylor and his wife with their daughter from Unity Saskatchewan arrived in the city last week to spend the winter among relatives and friends. Mr. Taylor is the son of Cortez S. Taylor, a pioneer resident now living in Canada, and Mrs. Taylor is the daughter of Mrs. B. F. Sisler.
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Don Taylor
Unity
Sask
Canada
Mr. Taylor
Cortez S. Taylor
Mrs. Taylor
B. F. Sisler
Mrs Vanderlind visits Anita after Colorado funeral
Mrs. A N Vanderlind of Pella Iowa spent several days in Anita with her brother G W Yeater and nieces Mrs Ollie Thornburg and Mrs Ira Ruggles on her return from Rocky Ford Colorado where she attended funeral services for her brother Frank M Yeater.
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A. N. Vanderlind
Pella
Iowa
Anita
G. W. Yeater
Ollie Thornburg
Ira Ruggles
Rocky Ford
Colorado
Frank M. Yeater
Have Arrived in Florida Boatrights Reach Lake Worth
Geo W Boatright and wife Nannie of Stuart report a smooth overland journey to Florida for winter. They traveled on paved or graveled roads except six miles near Dexter, staying in Grinnell Paris Dixon Nashville Rome Cordele Penny Farm Catona before Lake Worth. They describe a well furnished cottage two blocks from the park and planned Florida visits with relatives and friends.
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Geo. W. Boatright
Nannie
Stuart
Florida
Iowa
Grinnell
Princeton
Illinois
Paris
Dixon
Kentucky
Nashville
Tennessee
Rome
Georgia
Cordele
Penny Farm
Catona
Lake Worth
Jennie Boatright
Mr. Boatright
Anita Public Schools
Russell
Ohio
Boatrights
Legion Auxiliary Meeting Reports on Fide division work
The American Legion Auxiliary will meet Friday December 14 at 2 30 PM at the home of Mrs C L D Miller. Mrs W Reed will report on the Fidae division of Auxiliary work. After the business session and program lunch will be served and a large attendance is hoped for.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion Auxiliary
C. L D. Miller
W. &. Reed
Fidae
Welcoming Melvin Rogers at Thanksgiving in Anita
Melvin Rogers a Simpson College student in Indianola was the welcome Thanksgiving day guest of his parents Mr and Mrs Chas Rogers and many friends in Anita The Record thanks Lew M Martin District Engineer of the state highway commission for the November 22 issue of the weekly service map of the Iowa primary road system showing roadway type and construction to that date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. H. Daubendiek
Anita Telephone Company
Anita
Mr. Daubendiek
Alton
Iowa
W. H. Daubendiek
West Bend
Melvin Rogers
Simpson College
Indianola
Chas. Rogers
Lew M. Martin
State Highway Commission
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Ira Ellis Bowen
C. H. Bartley
Main Street
Congregational Church
Grace Coop
R. A. Berry
Presbyterian Church In
Wm. Mack
Anita Young Lady
Geo. F. Marr
Anita Drug Store
Bessie Myers Lowell
Anita, Iowa
Smiley
Atlantic Iowa
Erma Salmon
Baby
Cambridge
Salmon
Young Furniture Co
Bartley
W. E. Herrick and
Daughte
Record Office
C. G. Hayter
Earl Brown
Walter F. Hackwell
Langham, Sask
Leola McLennan and Baby
Des Moines
J. D. Peterson
John R. Stuhr
Bert Willison
Earlham
L. R. Galiher
Neva Turner
Nurses’ Training School
Atlanticoapital
Bartley Produce
Griswold
Frank Ackerman
Congregational Ladies’ Aid Society
G. M. Aldrich
Paul Denham
Ark
Bangers Bros
Xmas
F. B. Lawrence
Jennie
Lawrence
Tampa
St. Petersburg
Fort Myers
Amelia
George
Mary
Legion Auxiliary Meeting
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