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Newspaper

Anita Record

Location

Anita, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 05, 1925

Page

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Calling Roll of Old Friends from Anita in California

The Anita Record shares a personal letter from Harry H. Cate of Los Angeles detailing former residents now in California. It notes connections to Frank Merriam, Myers Land Company, and various Anita descendants in Pasadena, Los Angeles, and Beverly Hills, suggesting Cate could head an Anita Record Bureau in California to collect news for hometown readers.

Harry H. Cate Ania Los Angeles California Myers Land Company Harry Anita Frank Fef. Merriam House of Representatives Towa Iowa Delaware County Merriam Wm. R. Myers Harry Cate N. P. Nielsen Chas. Eddy Chas. J. Goodpasture Selma Steiniger A. Steiniger Anita M. E. Church Parsonage Fred Waterbury Caroline Smith H. Hi. Cafe Garvanza Ed. W. Calkins R. W. Calkins J. A. Wagner Great Northern Railway St. Paul Pasadena Anita Bruce Consigny James FE. Bruce Tampa Florida Beverly Hills Anita Public Jessie Grant Stone Harriet Williams Myers R. W. Rohrer Lora Fitch Houston DeLand Harrry Cate Anita Record Bureau Cass County

Passing of Long-Time Resident Arrozina Goodpasture

Mrs Arrozina Goodpasture widow of Abraham Goodpasture longtime Anita resident died at home in Anita at 8 45 Sunday morning after a long illness. Born Mantua Ohio June 10 1850 she and her husband moved to Anita 1880. She married March 24 1808 and had eight children four of whom survive with many grandchildren and great grandchildren. Funeral held at home conducted by Rev B W McEldowney of the M F Church with interment Evergreen Cemetery.

Arrozina Arroziza Bidinke Mantua Ohio Anita Lowa Chariton Town Abraham Goodpasture Susan Theo. B. Goodpasture Blackfoot Idaho Leonard R. Goodpasture O. N. Pierce Ellen Goodpasture Robert McCloud Walden Colorado Goodpasture A. D. Dean Town

Marriage Unites Birdie Kirkham and Paul L Kelley

Birdie Kirkham daughter of Mayor and Mrs Homer Kirkham of Anita and Paul L Kelley of Brayton were married in Atlantic on Saturday.

Birdie Kirkham Homer Kirkham Anita Paul L. Kelley Brayton Atlantic

Death of Ruth Maxine Simon

Ruth Maxine Simon died at the family home after a brief illness on January 25, 1025, aged three years seven months. She was the youngest daughter of Henry and Mabel Simon of Anita. Funeral services were held at the Anita M E Church and interment was in Evergreen Cemetery.

Ruth Maxine Simon Henry Mabel Simon Anita Solomon Kohl Augusta Simon Iva Mae Lucille Harold Anita M. E B. W. McEldowney Evergreen Cemetery

Card of Thanks for neighbors and friends

The Simon family thanks neighbors and friends for assistance during their daughter and sister's illness and for expressions of sympathy shown at the last tribute of respect. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Simon and Family.

Henry Simon

Baier Family Spends Sunday at Turner Home

Herman Baier and his family visited the A. L. Turner residence on a quiet Sunday, sharing time together among neighbors.

Herman Baier A. L. Turner

Fort Collins women visit Record office

Mrs. Eva Plummer Brown of Fort Collins Colorado and Mrs. J J Carey were welcome callers at the Record office on Monday.

Eva Plummer Brown Fort Collins Colorado J. J. Carey Record Office

Ladies Cemetery Association Elects Officers for 1925

The Ladies Cemetery Association held its annual meeting at Mrs. J. L. Carey's home with broad attendance. Officers elected for 1925 include President Mrs. B. D. Forshay and Treasurer Mrs. Lilla K. Fish. Sexton election postponed. The report notes 639 lot owners, 97 contributing to the permanent fund, 844 who have paid annual dues since inception, 242 paid in 1924, and 26 paid for 1925 so far. A Tag Day and Memorial Day meals were approved pending finances.

Ladies’ Cemetery Association J. L. Carey B. D. Forshay Mary Smither Lilla K. Fish Eavin ©. Hook Isola Bangham Vera B. Hook Ivergreen Cemetery Association

Funeral services for Mrs N Elizabeth Ward

Funeral services for Elizabeth Woolard Ward mother of Jennie M Ward County Auditor were held at the Church of Christ in Atlantic. Interment was in Oakwood Cemetery Lewis. She was born October 17 1845 in Fairfield Iowa married June 7 1866 to Wm Thomas Ward and left eleven children including Jennie M Ward and Lyda Carolyn Ward.

Nizabeth Ward Jennie M. Ward Atlantic Church of Christ In H. J. Howard C.F. Malone A. Zellmer Board of Supervisors Fred W. Herbert B. A. Skipton Geo. H. Highly Len. M. Martin Oakwood Cemetery Lewis Elizabeth Woolard Ward Jesse Polly Titus) Woolard Fairfield Iowa Brookfield Lancaster Towa Thomas Ward Ward Albert R. Ward Regent N. D Thos Jesse Ward Fort Dodge Clarence Woolard Greely Colorado Mother Ward

Young and in Good Health Visit to Ruthven Honor Elderly Mother

Mrs C O Gipple traveled with her brother F P L Anderson to Ruthven to see their parents Mr and Mrs Peter F Anderson noted Anita vicinity residents. The visit marked the mother’s more than eighty years in the community and her long marriage of over sixty years.

C. O. Gipple Audubon FP. L. Anderson Ruthven Peter F. Anderson Anita

Married Seventy One Years in Anita Honor Couple William White and Emily White

William White and Emily White, residents of Anita, Iowa, celebrate seventy one years of marriage from Hopkinton New York to Gass county in 1854. He is a Civil War veteran and they have eleven children, six living, with descendants across Iowa and Idaho. They now reside with their daughter Genia Henderson in Wiota and receive care from loved ones.

William White Anita Emily Hugaboom Hopkinton New York Gass County Wiota Genia Henderson White Lyman D. White Lottie Sanderson Libbie Chambers Bovill Idaho Chas. White Woodward Oklahoma Ruth Taylor Avoca Iowa Genie Henderson Ofth New York Infantry Fair Oaks 39Th Richmond Austa Billy” White Toway New York State

Why Not More Barley For Better Pork Profits

The article argues barley is timely for sowing next year and could precede corn by a month. Barley yields well in Cass County and, while it needs a bit more feed per 100 pounds gain, it produces excellent pork quality when combined with other feeds and aids pork production ahead of corn shortages.

Opinon Cass County

Anita Woman Heads to Mayo Clinic for Treatment

On her way to the Mayo Bros. hospital in Rochester Minnesota Mrs Brown long associated with Anita in the millinery trade is in ill health and traveling for examination and possible operation. Collins Colorado resident Anita party visits many friends from former days.

Eva Plummer Brown Fort Collins Colorado Anita Lady Brown Mayo Bros.’ Hospital Rochester Minnesota Anita

Larson-The Eye Man sale set for February 9

Frank A. Smith, resident of the Orson Brown farm in Benton township, will sell his personal property at a public sale on Monday February 9.

Frank A. Smith Orson Brown Benton Township

Soldier’s compensation paid to family after World War I service

William Rose Story received a $1,515 federal soldiers' compensation voucher after death while at Atlantic hospital where he was treated. His mother, Lilly May Story, was named beneficiary. He also received $1,009 as a Modern Woodmen of America beneficiary, paid to his mother weeks earlier.

William Rose Story Atlantic Hospital Garrett M. de Camp Anita Post American Legion Congress Lilly May Story Story Grove Camp Modern Woodmen of America

Nebraska print shop opens with prayer in Kansas paper

The Kansas newspaper notes a Nebraska print shop that opens with prayer, contrasted with the common practice of opening by the devil and closing by the sheriff. During J E Stauffer’s Anita visit he celebrated Christmas and his birthday, with his mother Mrs Bert Stauffer baking the cake, noting forty eight candles.

Kansas Nebraska J E. Stauffer Anita Bert Stauffer

Farmer Learns Auto Pace Ends With A Question

A passing motorist picks up a farmer who had never seen a car. They speed for six or seven miles before a steering failure causes a gentle crash into a tree. Both unharmed on a mossy bank the farmer asks how to stop without trees.

Celebrate 80th Birthday of Mrs Suplee Quietly Observed

The eightieth birthday of Mrs. Wm. A. Suplee was quietly observed at her home with a bountiful dinner prepared by her daughter Mrs. Minnie Campbell daughter in law Mrs. R. R. Suplee and granddaughter Mrs. Lloyd Harris. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Chas Campbell Mr. and Mrs. R. R. Suplee Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Harris and Uncle Billy Suplee shared in the honor.

Wm. A. Suplee Minnie Campbell R. R. Suplee Lloyd Harris Suplee Billy Chas, Campbell

Weekly Message From Home For Mrs Wagner

Mrs Julia Wagner subscribes for two copies of the Record for 1925. One copy will go weekly to her son Harry Wagner in Blackfoot Idaho where he works as traveling salesman for a St Louis hardware house with a western territory and a reputation as a popular knight of the road.

Julia Wagner Harry Wagner Blackfoot Idaho St. Louis

HOPING FOR A GOOD YEAR

An optimistic forecast urges farmers to prepare for a prosperous year as unusually favorable spring weather benefits agriculture and sparks potential gains across related industries.

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Harry Cates Mrs. A. Goodpasture Larson the Eye Man
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