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Newspaper
Anita Record
Location
Anita, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 02, 1919
Page
1
Local items mention Fifth Liberty Loan payment due soon, plus community updates. Notes reflect Christmas gatherings, health, and veterans news, with mention of Dr. Lantz resuming practice in Walnut and Joe Morgan's Foster farm sale context.
The column highlights W. E. Kellaway’s Walnut Grove Hog Remedy shipping nationwide, Liberty Bond enthusiasm and holiday trade in Anita, Iowa. It notes B. W. Robison’s family return from Sedgwick, Canada, and Byron Robison’s move to Missouri. It also mentions a Texas Democrat’s remarks about Col. House, local greetings, and the longtime Anita community as J. F. Gissibl and Uncle John Young reflect on decades past and future travels.
Mrs. Dana Sattig and Miss Goldie Williams attended records calls. Dr GC L Campbell of Atlantic and Dr H J Campbell consulted on the condition of Attorney A H F Ziegler. Ralph Be Hunter of Citizens Savings Bank subscribed to testes OD. John C Stone and family of Omaha returned home after Christmas with H O Stone and family.
Local notices recount Claude Dorsey and Chas Wagner returning from military service, Billy Biggs discharged at Great Lakes, and I B Exline on furlough from Camp Devens. Mentions of Roy Farrell at Pratt Kansas, Clara Schwandt’s burn treatment, and Hobart Newton’s thirty day Marine Corps furlough.
J W Angell longtime Rock Island rail section worker was killed when eastbound No 8 struck him near Adair. Born 1860 at Maquokeia, he leaves wife Sallie Gaskell and children Archie Fred Floyd Beulah. services in South Anita conducted by Eder Charley N Odell. Interment Evergreen Cemetery.
Card of thanks from Mrs J W Angell and family expresses gratitude for sympathy and floral tributes after the death of their husband and father. Mentions thanks to Rock Island Railway Co Grove Camp Modern Woodmen and to friends. Also notes Emma Baker Spiers death in Hutchinson Kansas and travel to Nampa Idaho with her father and sister. A farm barn destruction near Highland Church is reported with Frank Dorsey injured.
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