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Newspaper
Anita Record
Location
Anita, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 01, 1925
Page
5
Local notes show John Heck a Record caller Saturday and Ben Bell with wife moving to Alda Nebraska. Many residents visit Anita for Christmas and holidays, including Milo Pierce of Chicago and Miss Mabel White visiting from Casey. An eight round baby boy named Arthur Wayne is born to J L Woodall and wife on Christmas morning.
Postmaster Ed L Newton returns Saturday from Des Moines. Cass county auto number for 1925 stands at 21 up from 20. Mrs Walter Hook and daughter Vera visit F M Nebe family in Atlantic Friday. George Karns of Wilton Junction Iowa spends week in Anita with brother Charles Karns and relatives. J L Carey and wife with Mrs Hook and Vera dine Christmas day with Lew M Martin in Atlantic.
The Anita Bank heating plant boiler sprung a leak Saturday night, shutting off heat until factory repairs arrive. Officials provide alternative heat to avert a strike while operations adjust. Many local residents and visitors are listed among recent events and notices.
The Record thanks a wide circle of old friends for Christmas greetings from Anita and nearby towns. Names include F H Stacey Guthrie Center Iowa Marie Tierney Detroit Michigan A B Maxwell Ames Town Walter Sherman Garfield Washington and many others across Iowa Illinois Michigan and Canada.
Sherman F. Lowell spent Saturday in Atlantic with his side-partner Gordon Galiher. A large variety of ribbon related items are on sale and ready for inspection. Ice supplies sufficient for next summer are being laid in by enterprising firms and individuals.
The Congo church schedules its Annual Roll Call for the Woman's Missionary Society at Mrs W H Wagner's home Friday at 2 30. Sunday service centers on The Bible in the Family. C E meeting at 6 30 discusses How Can We Develop the Spirit of Friendliness. Evening sermon The Story of a Man Re-Made. Reports for the Annual Meeting are being prepared. Extreme cold from sixteen to twenty nine below adds a somber note on suffering humanity.
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