Local Notes and Social Updates Across Anita
The Anita column reports social visits including Ollias Limbaugh and wife returning to South Dakota, and George Ward and wife taking an auto trip to Carroll. Nelse L. Larson tours as a De Laval cream separator demonstrator, while a Congregational Ladies Aid Society musicale yields funds. Families prepare modest housing improvements and sewer connections. Mrs. Luia Alvord renovates the Aldrich dwelling for C. H. Bartley family. The community mourns Mr. T. Scott of Malcolm Iowa, father of Vesta and Earl Scott, with condolences from Anita friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Aldrich
Luia Alvord
C. H. Bartley
Pay Checks as Receipts Warns of Bank Practice
Advertisement from Citizens' State Bank urges proving paid bills by endorsed checks. It notes that a cheque endorsed by the payee and cancelled by the bank serves as a perfect receipt for a paid bill and invites readers to start a checking account.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Citizens’ State Bank
Edna Robinson Sells Home Place in Anita
Mrs. Edna Robinson sold her residence and vacant lots in northeast Anita to Mrs. Evenger for 3600 dollars. Possession is to be given March 1. The deal was arranged by A. D. Dean of The Anita Real Estate Exchange.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edna Robinson
Anita
Evenger
A. D. Dean
Anita Real Estate Exchange
Fred M. Sheley Recovers Sufficiently From Illness
Fred M. Sheley has been confined to bed for weeks but has improved enough to sit up in an easy chair part of each day and is slowly progressing toward better health.
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Fred M. Sheley
Diphtheria Strikes Mrs. Conley and Daughter in Atlantic
Mrs. F. Conley and her daughter Genevieve are seriously ill at home in Atlantic with diphtheria. Their sister, Mrs. F. O. Worthing, living in Extra, is aiding in caregiving and treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. F. ©. Conley
Genevieve
Atlantic
Two Troublesome Tramps at Audubon and Guthrie Center
Two Troublesome Tramps, a moving picture comedy featuring local talent, soon to be shown at Audubon and Guthrie Center. Filmed by Chas D. Tinsley of Corning Iowa who has produced local talent films for years and has found success. The duo was previously shown in Anita several months ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Audubon and Guthrie Center
Chas. D. Tinsley
Corning
Iowa
Anita
Income Tax Notice Urges Filing By March Fifteen Nineteen Twenty Three
The Internal Revenue service warns all individuals corporations and partnerships to file 1922 returns by March 15 1923. Unmarried filers with net income 1000 or more married filers with net income 2000 or more and any with gross income 5000 or more must file whether tax due or not. Deputies will tour counties including Anita Griswold Atlantic to aid return preparation free of charge.
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Internal Revenue
Anita
Griswold
Atlantic
Corncil Bluffs
Iowa
L E. Bladine
U.S
Death of Ben J F Sisler in Anita at 84
Benjamin Franklin Sisler longtime Anita resident died after a years long illness at his home in this city aged eighty four years eight months and twenty one days Funeral services set for Friday at 2 30 PM at the M E Church conducted by Rev Alva Jacobs burial in Evergreen Cemetery Obituary to follow in the Record next week
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Benjamin Franklin Sisler
Anita
M. E
Alva Jacobs
Evergreen Cemetery
Critical condition for Uncle George Deeming in Anita
Longtime Anita resident Uncle George Deeming is reported in critical condition after years of ill health and cancer. Local readers note Wil lis Gipple's steady support of the Record and update on distant relatives including Samuel Petty and son Clarence in Tucson hospital. Jasper D. McDermott & Sons announce their annual Bred Sow Sale in Anita Iowa, February 6 1923 at 1 30 pm with forty five immuned sows and gilts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Deeming
Anita
Samuel Petty
Tucson
Arizona
Clarence
Government Hospital
Clarence Petty
Mrs. Petty
Jas. D. McDermott & Sons
G. W. Parker
Iowa
Jas. DD. McDermott & Sons
Wiota
Tlolton Lawyer Practices In All Courts
Attorney Tlolton offers services in all courts with opinion on land sites and settlement of estates aspecially.
Adair News Teases Mrs Smithking and Bill Brush Tale
A local Adair item jokes about Mrs Smithking scolding Bill and a humorous incident involving a typewriter and a toothbrush, framed in a playful exchange. The fragment hints at a small town gossip note with light, nongraphic humor centered on domestic mishaps.
Local Notes and Visits Highlight West Branch Gazette
West Branch Iowa items include Dee Watkins visiting Mrs Watkins and Miss Goldie, C G Wycoff moving homes, and remodeling by Dr H E Campbell. Fire at Valley Junction destroys Rock Island round house and shops worth half a million dollars. Various residents attend events, judge declamatory contest, and discuss Near East Relief efforts. Henry Weber settles policy, and several journeys to Carroll Atlantic Guthrie Center Oconto Nebraska are noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rock Island
Valley Junction
Neighborhood Party at Scholl Home Delights Guests
Mr and Mrs Fred Scholl hosted neighbors and friends Friday night with games and dancing. A two course luncheon followed. Attendees included the families of W H Egan C C Pletcher Wm McCrory B M Bopp Clyde Pollock A N Crow W G McFarland Chas Borth Misses Mary Kathryn Auperle June Lillian Scholl Mrs Mathews and son Roy James Scanlon Cecil Scholl Elijah Chastine
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Scholl
W. H. Egan
C. C. Pletcher
Wm. McCrory
B.M. Bopp
Clyde Pollock
A. N. Crow
W. G. McFarland
Chas. Borth
Mary
Kathryn Auperle
June
Lillian
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Anita Bank
Leon G. Voorhees
H. T. Vernon
Harry C. Faulkner
Assisant
A.R. Robinson
Dan Vary
Oqlias Limbaugh
Dr. Reed
South Dakota
George Ward
Carroll
Nelse L. Larson
Creston
Coffey & Irwin
R. L. Robinson
Larson
de Laval
Congregational Ladies’ Aid Society
Aid Society
T. Scott
Malcom
Vesta Scott
Earl Scott
Rock Island Station
Scott
Forshay
Lees Drug Store
Stic WA
Ben J. F. Sisler
W. K. Carey
Bernice Deeming
Des Moines
Willis Gipple
Willis
South Anita
Ss. Tlolton
Daily Capital
Citizens State Bank
Anita, Iowa
John C. Rose
West Branch
Sherm
Joan C. Rose
Dee Watkins
Red Oak
City
Mrs Watkins
Miss Goldie
C. G. Wycoff
West Main Street
FE. W. Forsyth
Carroll County
Dr. H._ E Campbell
Fred C. Chinn and Family
Dr. Phil, T. Williams
Ball
William Deeming
Cedar Falls
F.J . Guy
J. M. Deeming
Supt. Wall
Adair
Bernice Stone
Guthrie Center
L. R. Johnson
W.G. McFarland
Main Street
Henry C. Weber
New York Life Insurance Company
Geo. D. Ward
Edwar Hunter
Hunter
The
Lennox Furnace Company
Wesley Miller
Columbus
Nebraska
O. P. Miller
Cash County
Mr. Miller
Wm. Tompkin
Oconto
Rod
Ana
C. E. Malone Seed Co
Atlantig, Iowa
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