Iowa Farm Interests Dominate Likely 1917 State Legislation
In a Sioux City Journal summary, farmers’ sway suggests the Iowa General Assembly will resist road bills farmers oppose. Commentary laments rising newspaper costs and notes talk of overalls for women. A Panora state normal school plan seeks $15,000 annual maintenance with $100,000 property. The Adamson Act faces court and congressional scrutiny, with doubts about arbitration or strikes and concerns over rushed passage.
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Iowa General Assembly
Sioux City Journal
Senate
House
Panora
Guthrie County
City Council Proceedings in Anita Iowa February 5 1017
City council in Anita meets in regular session approving last meeting minutes and a G Miller bond. Treasurer reports funds by fund and January collections. new clerk AM Worthing elected and C A Exline hired as marshal and street commissioner with salary plus housing and light share. Commentary argues for reinstating the ballot circle to aid independent voting.
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Anita
Iowa
H. Kirkham
Chas. Scholl
R. C. Pratt
N. W. Way
H. E. Campbell
E. W. Holmes
G. Miller
A.M. Worthing
W. T. Wilson
C. A. Exline
Chas. C. Pugh
Naylor Rites Mark Death Of Esteemed Anita Citizen
Walter I Naylor Fred Naylor Jr Frank Naylor Mabel Taylor Nellie Sparling Hattie Naylor are among relatives at the death of Nelson and Mary Naylor of Anita Iowa born February 10 1858 in Keene New York passed February 5 1917 age 58 years 11 months 25 days after long Iowa residence and business career in real estate and livestock Partner in Pratt Naylor funeral at Congregational Church with Masonic services burial at Bowman Chapel Cemetery Readings honor a faithful churchman and respected neighbor.
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Nelson
Mary (Brown) Naylor
Keene
Essex County
New York
Anita
Cass County
Iowa
Jay
Cora Burt
Walter I. Naylor
Fred Naylor, Jr
Frank Naylor
Mabel Taylor
Nellie Sparling
Hattie Naylor
Frank A. Naylor
David Nye
Naylor
New York State
Colorado
North Branch
Guthrie County
Casey
Simmons Farm
R. C. Pratt
Pratt & Naylor
The
Baptist Church
Loys
Congregational Church
H. J. Wilkins
Robt. W. Swick
Park A. Rickel
Obedience Lodge
A.F
A.M
E. A. Stone
Bowman Chapel
Card of Thanks From the Naylor Family
The Naylor family expresses sincere thanks to friends and neighbors for kindness, sympathy and love shown during their bereavement following the loss of a loved one.
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F. O. Naylor
Death Notice of Lola Esther Mindenhall
Lola Esther Mindenhall of Eldorado Springs Missouri was born June 28 1890 in Allendale Worth County Missouri and died February 5 1917 in Anite Iowa aged 26 years 7 months and 10 days She married Wilson Moreland December 21 1905 They had four children Lola Marie deceased Lloyd Wilson Ronald Monroe age 2 and Gladys Esther Ages months Funeral services were held Wednesday at 130 PM at the M E Church with Rev P F Rickel and Rev Robs W Swick in charge Interment Evergreen Cemetery
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Mase Mindenhall
Eldorado Springs
Missouri
Allendale
Worth County
Anite
Iowa
Baptist Church of
Wilson Moreland
Lola Marie
Lloyd Wilson
Ronald Monroe
Gladys Esther
M. E. Charch
Rickel
Rob S. W. Swick
Evergreen Cemetery
Obituary: Mrs. Stone of Anita Dies at Fifty Seven
Mrs. Stone, born in Fairfield Iowa February 1860, died February 3 1917 at Anita Cass county. She taught in Cass county rural schools and was a longtime temperance leader as president of the Anita W C T U. She married Herbert O Stone in 1886 and had seven children. Funeral services were held at the Congregational church in Anita with a large turnout and music by a quartet.
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Eliza (Koons) Myers
Fairfield
Jefferson County
Iowa
Anita
Cass County
Wiota
Herbert O. Stone
John C. Stone
Omaha
L. Ethel
Wilma G
Frances W
Harold E
P. Bernard
Gerald F
Sherm F. Myers
Fannie B. Jeffries
Ella Myers
Pasadena
California
Stone
Baptist Church
North Massena
Congregational Church
Anita Union
H. J. Wilkins
C. L. Thomas
Robt. W. Swick
Anita M. E
Dr. Earl
Des Moines College
Wm. R. Spence
Carl D. Carson
Wm. H. Wagner, Jr
Jesus
Evergreen Cemetery
Royal Neighbors
Order of Eastern Star
Anita High School
School Board fills vacancy with Mrs. Parkinson
At the Saturday meeting January 20 the Massena school board elected Mrs. Fred Parkinson to fill the primary department vacancy caused by Dessie Cook’s resignation. Parkinson, once a leading teacher, accepts the post for the remainder of the school year, pleasing HSMS authorities.
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Dessie Cook
Fred Parkinson
Hardware store to open in E P Walter room
The store room occupied by E. 8. Walter will be fitted with shelving and fixtures and stocked with a full line of hardware tinware stoves. Former businessman Lawrence R. Galiher will run the shop and stock farm implements and popular ranges inviting locals to inspect goods and learn prices.
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Walter
Lawrence R. Galiher
Anite
Galiber
Harve Williamson restaurant sold to new owners in Massena
The Harve Williamson restaurant was sold Monday to Lloyd B. Walter and Ross A. Mittersbaugh who have taken possession and plan a remodeling. The former F. A. East location will host a modern up to date establishment soon. Neighboring items note cold weather and local chatter in LeMars Iowa and Bridgewater Times style.
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Harve Williamson
Lloyd B. Walter
Ross A. Mittersbaugh
F. A. East
Massena Echo
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Anita Record
Sherm. F. Myers
Menlo Journal
Supreme Court
Congress
City Council
Scholl
Pratt
Way
A. M. Worthing
Sam
Adam
Ov. Bean J
Citizen's Saving Bank
Wt Wilson
Jones
Lola Esther Mindenhall
Oytae, Myers
F. Dement
Tom
Adair
McCormick
Fuller & Johnson
Ohio
Ernest Burke
Barber & Clark
Newton & Parker
Clerks
Floyd R. Angell
Towa
Miss Rose Tierney
Lemars
MR. Myers
Rose B. Tierney
Bridgewater Times
John Titus
Mt. Vernon
South Dakota
Salem
Oregon
Echo
Massees
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