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Newspaper
Anita Record
Location
Anita, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 12, 1922
Page
8
John Wahe reports in early 1922 that a drought and dry fields threaten the crop year. Wheat sits on dry ground, feed is scarce, and prices for corn oats and wheat are high. Land sales are rare while coal and flour costs strain households. Roscoe Turner and family visit, as do Albert Karns and wife.
Fresh dressed pork offered by Lawrence Christensen for sale in whole or half cuts. Phone 196 for price and delivery details.
The Grant Township Board of Trustees Cass county Iowa will meet February 6 1922 at 10 am to receive bids for Superintendent of Public Highways for the east and west halves of the township. Bids may be eight hours per day with or without a team and the board may reject any bid. Township Clerk Ira E Bowen signs the notice.
In Cass County Iowa the district court appoints Elmer C Porch administrator of the estate of Joshua Porch deceased Those indebted are to pay the administrator and those with claims must present them as prescribed by law Dated January 11 1922 ELMER C PORCH Administrator By E S Holton His Attorney 331
A brief note on legal expertise covers practice in all courts and opinions on land titles and settlements as a specialty. The item highlights proficiency in real property matters and settlement processes.
Mrs S W Rowley, wife of S W Rowley, died at her Atlantic home Friday after an illness since Christmas. She was fifty three. Survived by husband and three sons Laurie Elliott Kenneth Arthur. Walter preceded in death. Funeral Sunday at Atlantic M F E church conducted by Rev W Simpson with Rebekah, G A R Circle and Royal Neighbors in attendance.
Mrs. Hannah Adeline Henderson aged sixty died at her Atlantic home after four years of ill health. Born January 14 1861 in West Branch Iowa she married Edwin N Henderson in 1883. Survived by four children at her bedside and a sister in Kansas City the family attended the Atlantic United Presbyterian Church. Funeral Monday at 2 pm from the home. Interment Atlantic Cemetery.
W N Anderson superintendent notes Edna and Lenora Anderson enrolled in fifth grade after moving from Atlantic. PTA meets Friday January 13 with aims to boost parent representation and discuss dress for girls, declamatory contests, and graduating exercises. School hours start at 8 30 with staff on duty then and supervision required. Lunch space is tight with 140 to 150 students bringing meals.
John E. Moreland a Cass county pioneer and longtime public servant died at his son Charles home in Omaha Sunday morning at 6 10. He served two terms on Atlantic city council and was chief of the fire department. Born April 12 1843 in Perry county Pennsylvania he moved to Cass county in 1872 and later to Omaha. He leaves three sons Albert L Moreland John E and Charles A of Omaha and daughters Mrs Mary Stoutenburg Atlantic and Mrs Ida Stowe Council Bluffs. Funeral Tuesday at 2 from Odd Fellows Hall with Sam Rice post G A R members as pallbearers.
City Marshal A D Dean travels to Canning South Dakota to visit his brother and conduct a large public stock and implement sale. The notice advertises a choice residence lot for sale two blocks from Main Street and invites buyers to inquire.
Card of Thanks expresses gratitude for acts of kindness during illness and well wishes for 1022. Mentions flowers delicacies phone messages calls and prayers from Mrs. Frank Bontrager and friends. Also notes Mrs. Bernie Baylor’s continued illness after infant death and cites Dr H F Campbell. Oldest inhabitant recalls excellent December January weather and musing on Garden of Eden location nearby.
Mrs. W. J. Lasecelot, who ran the Audubon County Journal since her husband’s death, has leased the paper to C. R. Jackson, longtime paper employee and foreman.
Ed Scanlon, a former resident, is spending the week at his mother’s home with his brother and sister, Mrs. Maggie Romey and J. F. Scanlon listed among the relatives.
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