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Newspaper
Anita Record
Location
Anita, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 16, 1920
Page
1
The piece surveys postwar politics in Iowa noting graft concerns in Camp Dodge junk proposition and praising Harding's restraint. It cites damages verdicts, federal sovereignty, Iowa auto license revenue, and the open winter season as they shape state discourse and upcoming legislature actions. It also comments on constitutional conventions, Nate Kendall’s gubernatorial prospects, and Burleson’s post office finances.
In Anita and nearby areas residents hauled hogs to Adair and shopped in town. Social events include Oak Ridge Club at John Turner home, Columbia Chapter O E S election, and Rebekah Lodge officers chosen. Local visits span Cooper and Graham households. several residents travel for medical, business, and family reasons.
The Cass county Iowa Board of Supervisors invites bids by December 21 1920 for tractor power to operate a 12 foot grader for 1921 road work. Bidders must provide power supplies an operator and may bid for whole county or halves. The board may reject all bids. Other notices list crew and equipment requirements and a second bid call.
Christmas morning service at seven o'clock features a candle light ceremony with a processional Holy Night sung by the choir and Christmas anthem. Five-minute sermons by four speakers, Yuletide hymns, and invited participation from churches and the community are planned. more details to follow next week.
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