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Newspaper

Anita Record

Location

Anita, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1923

Page

5

Reverend Ball Speaks On Having a Good Time at Anita High

Rev. Ball of Atlantic Congregational Church told Anita High students that Christians can enjoy life. He outlined four questions to measure a good time and offered a simple recipe: be unselfish and be useful. The program included a flute solo by Earnest Wagener and a cornet solo by James McEldowney.

Anita High School Ball Atlantic Congregational Church Earnest Wagener James McEldowney

Sunshine Club Holds All Day Meeting at Pine Home

The Sunshine Club met for an all day session Thursday at Mrs. A F Pine's home. Ten members attended and enjoyed a one o'clock dinner prepared by the hostess with help from Miss Elsie Wahlert of Adair. Visitors included Mesdames Woodey Carney Louis Bartelt and Miss Dagmar Jensen and Iva Mae Wilson. The next gathering will be at Mrs John Wahe's residence.

Sunshine Club A. F. Pine Elsie Wahlert Adair Mesdames Woodey Carney Louis Bartelt Dagmar Jensen Iva Mae Wilson John Wahe

Rebekah Lodge Honors State President Nellie Hazlett

A Wednesday evening gathering of the Rebekah Degree Lodge honored Nellie Hazlett of Mason City, president of the State Assembly. She was welcomed by a large attendance, given an address and special instruction, followed by a delicious supper served by the refreshment committee.

Rebekah Nellie Hazlett Mason City State Assembly

Family Christmas Update From Long Beach Letter

From M N Bakla Long Beach California December 15 1923 the writer says his daughter Nettie Murray and he plan to spend the winter in Long Beach His granddaughter Mrs Dresser and her husband have been there a year His other daughter Mrs Spiers will join from Kansas next week Also requests the Old Home Paper be sent to 1509 East 7th Street Long Beach and encloses a $2 payment for 1924 wishing a Merry Christmas and Happy New Year.

Sher Long Beach Ughter Nettie Murray Dresster California

Local residents record callins and farm lease noted

Mrs H C Dasher and Mrs Amelia King appeared as record callers on Wednesday. Arthur Wilson of Audubon county has leased one of the Joe Rydl farms northwest of Anita.

H. C. Dasher Amelia King Arthur Wilson Audubon County Joe Rydl Anita

Notable Iowa Visitors Share Weekend in City

Warren McDermott of Des Moines former Anita boy spent Sunday in the city with relatives and friends. Dr. Chas C Wagner of Dows Iowa sends payment for the old home paper to January 1 1925. Lyle and Gerald Redburn of Bedford Iowa have been visiting relatives and friends in the city the past week.

Warren McDermott Des Moine Anita Boy Chas. C. Wagner Dows Iowa Lyle and Gerald Redburn Bedford J. Edward Perry Hastings Nebraska Perry

Anita Mayor Warns on Traffic Rules on Main Street

H. E. Campbell mayor warns Anita drivers to observe all traffic laws. Both sides of Main Street must be kept clear of parking between the painted lines. Turning around in blocks and driving with only one or no lights is prohibited with penalties for violations.

Anita Main Street H. E. Campbell

Atlantic man visits Anita to reconnect with old friends

James Pilmer of Atlantic spent Saturday in Anita visiting former neighbors and rekindling longtime friendships.

James Pilmer Atlantic Anita

Mrs. Eblen and baby visit Cumberland guest of Mrs. Smith

Mrs. Frank Eblen and her infant are staying this week with Mrs. M. Smith at the Victoria Hotel in Cumberland.

Frank Eblen and Baby Cumberland M. Smith Victoria Hotel

Soper Couple Visit Record Office

Mr and Mrs E Soper of the Wiota vicinity were welcome callers at the Record office today after ordering the old home page.

Mrs Dodge visits Atlantic sister and Anita visitor recalls old friends

Mrs. B H Dodge spent the past week in Atlantic at her sister Mrs Floyd Gordons home. Howard Williams former County Engineer now living in Wyoming was a business visitor in Anita Tuesday and called on old friends.

B. H. Dodge Atlantic Floyd Gordon Howard Williams Wyoming Anita

Mrs. Galvin and daughter return home from visit

Mrs. W. P. Galvin and daughter Mrs. Ordway have completed a visit with Mother B. F. Sisler and other relatives and friends and returned to Randolph Nebraska.

W. P. Galvin Ordway B. F. Sisler Randolph Nebraska

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