Former Pastor Rev Don A Allen Ill in Fresno
Friends and former parishioners of Rev Don A Allen report his continued ill health at his Fresno home 3404 Platt Street after a long career in Anita California. He is confined with weakened heart action and other complications and has been advised to rest for several months while Mother Allen and children remain nearby.
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Don A. Allen
Anita
M. E
Platt Street
Fresno
California
Allen
Rev. Allen
Anita Folks in California Visit Old Anita Friends
Anita and Cass county residents J F Engle and wife, longtime Wiota area natives, spend weeks in California with the Anita group and plan Iowa Day Picnics at George and Mary Haver's. Henry Carlson and wife also visit California, reconnecting with former neighbors. An exchange between Lora Fitch Houston of DeLand Florida and Harry H Cate of Los Angeles suggests peaceful migration options and a welcome home for those returning to God’s country.
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J. F. Engle
Wiota
Washington
Anita
Cass County
California
Harry Cate
George and
Mary Haver
Walnut Grove
Henry Carlson
Dollie Saunders
Lora Fitch Houston
DeLand Florida
Harry H. Cate
Los Angeles
Dove of Peace
Florida
Well Known Lady Dead in Wiota Area
Birdie Mae Goodwin wife of N O Morgan living east of Wiota died at Atlantic hospital at 3 35 Friday morning January 1. She was 30 and a daughter of Orville and Mrs Goodwin Anita Iowa born Cass county. She had been ill over three years with a condition dating to September 1922. She went to Mayo Rochester October 18 last year showed improvement but returned November 22 then contracted grippe which worsened her prior ailment. She leaves husband three sons Orville 11 Leland 9 Norman 7 two sisters Joyce McDermott and Clyde White of Anita and her parents. Funeral at Methodist Episcopal church Monday afternoon interment in Wiota cemetery. Atlantic News Telegraph.
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Birdie Mae Goodwin
N. O. Morgan
Wiota
Atlantic
Rochester
Minnesota
Orville
Leland
Norman
Joyce McDermott
Clyde White
Anita
Worth
Iowa
Fairfield
Augustus C
Mary E. (Messenger) Worthing
Ohio
Washington County
Grundy County
Illinois
Hosea B. Ferryman
Sheldon H. Worth
Minooka
Mr. Worth
B. B. Ferryman
Redlands
California
Harry A. Worth
Omaha
LeRoy Worth
Chicago
Mable Gaylord
Los Angeles
Lela Gamblin
Hickory Street
Guy Ferryman
San Bernardino
William Worth
Ralph Galyard
S. A. Worthing
F. P. Worthing
Mitchell
South Dakota
M. E. Gable
Atlantic Cemetery
Well Known Ladies Dead in Atlantic Coincidence
Two longtime Atlantic residents died within hours of each other as 83 year old Mrs. Martha E. Worth and 68 year old Miss Frances Mathis Watson passed away. Worth had suffered a stroke and had deep Iowa roots, with survivors including sons, grandchildren, and brothers. Watson had pernicious anaemia and had moved from Chicago to Atlantic to live with her brother S S Watson. Funeral services were held in Atlantic with Rev M E Gable officiating.
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Martha Worth
Frances Mathis Watson
Atlantic
Martha E. Worth
Locust Street
Chestnut Street
Ill in Week Long Treatment for Mrs Albert Karns
Mrs Albert Karns has been quite ill the past week under care of the family physician.
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Albert Karns
Anita Post Office Becomes Second Class July 1926
Postmaster Ed L Newton reports a 10.8 percent rise in Anita's 1925 post office receipts over 1924, enough to elevate the office from third to second class on July 1 1926. The growth surpasses Des Moines by three percent and suggests continued expansion. staff will increase modestly and pay for clerks and the Postmaster will rise slightly. Atlantic and Stuart are the only other second class offices on the Rock Island between Valley Junction and Omaha.
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Ed. L. Newton
Anita
Des Moines
Atlantic and
Stuart
Rock Island
Valley Junction
Omaha
Voorhees Bank in Ardmore Oklahoma Shows Strong Finances
The First National Bank of Ardmore led by Leon G Voorhees former Unita resident presents a solid financial picture. Capital stock surplus and dividend accounts total 320000 with deposits over 2.6 million. Loans and discounts reach 485481.13 and cash on hand 2273699.75.
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First National Bank
Ardmore
Oklahoma
Leon G. Voorhees
Unita
Winter motoring promises with Wagner’s Filling Station offer
Wartime style ad notes Bronchial Salve by Bongers Bros for cold relief in head or chest. It promotes Winter Gasoline and Oil by Wagner’s Filling Station as the trusted source for real satisfaction in winter motoring.
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Bongers Bros
Wagner's
Meeting Boosts Corn Growers in Franklin County
F H Osen spoke at the Norway school house in Franklin township Tuesday night for the Corn Growers Association rally. Despite poor roads, attendees joined as members, and the group adjourned to John Claussen’s home for a birthday party, signaling potential success for the association in the county.
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F. H. Osen
Norway School House
Franklin Township
Corn Growers’ Association
John Claussen
Osen
Weather Services Keep Farmers Informed Nationwide
The United States Department of Agriculture maintains daily and weekly weather and crop services to aid farmers and stock raisers. It provides dependable statements on conditions affecting grain and cotton prices, helping the public stay informed about prevailing weather.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Special Meetings on Corn Production Across Iowa
Special meetings are to be held through Iowa counties during the year to study corn production. Hosted by County Farm Bureaus, they will be addressed by Iowa State College specialists and other experts. The sessions aim to boost both quality and quantity of the corn crop, benefiting farmers and those who rely on agricultural success.
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Iowa
County Farm Bureau
Iowa State College
Women Creating Efficient Homes in Woodbury County Report
The Home Management Project under Miss Fannie Gannon shows savings of 300 dollars from eighty five fireless cookers, improvements in 158 kitchens, purchase of 501 small labor saving utensils, 367 improved door-yards, and 160 women using home account books. The county’s achievements are presented as a model for Cass and other counties statewide.
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Woodbury County
Iowa
Fannie Gannon
Cass
For Rent Forty Acres in Des Moines Inquiry to Voorhees
Classified notice states forty acres available for rent in Des Moines Iowa. Interested parties should contact Peter E Voorhees at 1243 West 12th Street for details and arrangements.
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Peter E. Voorhees
West 12Th Street
Des Moines
Iowa
Chaffee Sues To Set Aside Father's Will
G M Chaffee files in district court to set aside the will of Clark R Chaffee claiming the testator was not of sound mind due to heavy intoxication at execution. He says seventeen years on the farm with his father entitled him to most of the estate, but received only 4500 cash and the 120 acre farm went to his brother Charles. Boarman and Whitmore act as his attorneys.
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G. M. Chaffee
District Court
Clark R. Chaffee
Kam
Twentty
Thawty
Tam Brother
Chas. R. Chaffee
Boarmann & Whitmore
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DODGE
Atlantic Overland Co
C. W. McCaustland
Frances M. Watson
Fanny” Watson
Canada
Lydia
S. S. Watson
Watson
M. A. Gable
Methodist Church
Atlantic News- Telegraph
Voorhees Bank
Larson
Tal
W.M. Smiley
Music Store Atlantic
COATS
Dresees
Armstrong’s
Bullock
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