Local notes from Anita area include births visits and farming
Allen Hayter named Eye Man at a Saturday event. Leo Rongers visited Massena Friday. A baby girl born to Mr and Mrs J J Heck and a baby boy born January 5 to Mr and Mrs Wm Elery. Henry Mehlman bought a touring car. Schwenke brothers sold hogs Wednesday. Milk in Anita now ten cents a quart. Walter Palmer leased J F Scanlon farm of forty acres in Lincoln township. Reese Evans from Welch WV visited relatives. Many inquiries for farms to rent in 1925. J E Stauffer visited Atlantic at Mrs L M Martin’s home. New McDermott school house nearing completion. Sherm Myers and daughter Bessie Ward visited Des Moines. A D Bullock January sale attracts crowds. Dr and Mrs R A Becker visited from Atlantic. Anita Post American Legion met Friday evening. Chas James leaving Frank Barber’s employ after March 1. Roger Chinn ill with rheumatism and heart trouble. George L Currier of Audubon remits for old home paper.
Workers of the Night and the Storm Honored by Marshalltown Paper
The Marshalltown Times Republican praises thirty linemen who climbed ice slick poles in a winter storm to restore power. It urges readers to appreciate workers facing danger and hardship unseen in darkness and sleet.
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Marshalltown
Roads Repaired Into Anita Amid Winter Preparations
Communities work to improve access to Anita especially Whiteway 7 highway as residents note road work progress. Social notes mention Mrs. Jennie Cox returning to Iowa City after her parents golden wedding anniversary and visits by Katherine Worley and daughters of Atlantic to Grandpa and Grandma Scarlett.
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Jennie Cox
O. D. Aldrich
Iowa City
Katherine Worley
Atlantic
Grandpa
B. L. Scarlett
Bronchial Salve From Bongers Bros Ad
Classified ad for bronchi al salve by Bongers Bros promising relief for severe coughs and colds with a guaranteed product line.
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Bongers Bros
Record Office House Calls Draw Local Visitors
Ira Ruegles and his wife were among the many callers at the Record office on Tuesday seeking information and services.
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Ira Ruegles
Bargains and Social Outs in Local Notices
A short page item lists a few choice farms for sale or trade and notes social gatherings. The Two-Sixty Club will be entertained Wednesday evening at 6:30 by Miss Lydia Kuehn at the Forsday residence. Miss Mattie Harrison hosted the Friday Bridge Club at her home with a pleasant afternoon and luncheon.
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Bridge Club
Edwin Burkhart
Lydia Kuehn
B. D. Forsday
Mattie Harrison
Stauffer Returns Home After Visit with Kin
After a few weeks with his parents Mr and Mrs Bertrand Stauffer and sister Mrs Robert Scott J E Stauffer departed Thursday for Pine Bluff Wyoming. The Ladies Society of the Christian Church held an all day quilting meeting at Mrs Glen Millards home. The Ladies Union Club spent the afternoon quilting and tying comforters at Mrs G M Aldrichs home while Mrs F D Joy cares for the Dressler boys during Mr and Mrs Dresslers absence at Mayo Bros hospital in Rochester Minnesota.
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Bertrand Stauffer
Robert Scott
J. E. Stauffer
Pine Bluff
Wyoming
Ladies’ Society of the Christian Church
Glen Millard
Grant Township seeks Highway Superintendent bids in Anita
Grant Township Cass county Iowa trustees meet at Farmers Coop Anita February 2 1925 at 1 PM to receive bids for Superintendent of Public Highways for 1925. bids based on eight hours daily with or without a team and may be rejected. Also notes Miss Gates returns to Marshalltown and Curtis Publishing honors H P Tyler with 50 dollar gold watch for top business in 1924.
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Grant Township
Cass County
Iowa
Farmers’ Coop
Anita
Ribbon Decorations and Fabrics For All Occasions
Obituary notes veteran Civil War source resident of Anita and Adair areas, Jasper S. Elliott, aged eighty five, died at Soldier's Home in Marshalltown. He leaves five sons and two daughters. wife Seat preceded him in death. Plus notices on Mrs Daisy Grant’s holidays trip and travel plans to Carney Oklahoma and Glendale California.
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Anita
Adair
Marshalltown
Ottawa business visitor follows Anita pay job
C W Stucker of Cook and Stucker Ottawa Kansas who did the paying job in Anita in 1923 was a business visitor in Anita last week en route to Omaha. Mrs J D Peterson has returned from Des Moines where she spent weeks with daughter Mrs Leola McLennon and became on intimate terms with her new grand child.
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C. W. Stucker
Cook & Stucker
Ottawa
Kansas
Anita
J. D. Peterson
Des Moines
Leola McLennon
Vernon to Visit Ardmore Bank Family Friends
T H Ted Vernon cashier of the Leon G Voorhees National Bank Ardmore Oklahoma is expected to arrive in Anita soon to visit his parents Mr and Mrs R D Vernon and his many friends.
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T. H
Ted”) Vernon
Leon G. Voorhees National Bank
Ardmore
Oklahoma
Anita
R. D. Vernon
McDermott Family Moves From Penton Farm to Anita
James D. McDermott and his wife of Penton township plan to move to Anita after leasing the farm to their son James D. McDermott Jr. The son will continue to raise pure bred Duroc Jersey hogs on the property.
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James D. McDermott
Penton Township
Anita
James
D., Jr
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Anita Bank
United States
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State OF
Harry C. Faukner
Harry C. Faulkner
E. S. Holton
Notary Public
Cass Co
John Vokt
Chester
John Deere
Burkhart
John Dere
Schuttler
John Neer
Fairbanks-Morse
Hayes
A. Brockman
Frank Barber
C. S. Creighton
C. E. Parker
Ernest Freese
Cerks
Larson
the Eye Man
Allen A. Hayter
Leo Rongers
Massena
Mrs. J. J. Heck
Mrs. Wm. Elery
Henry Mehlman
Frank and
Arthur Schwenke
Walter Palmer
J. F. Scanlon
Lincoln Township
Reese Evans
Welch, West Virginia
Atantic
Demott
Sherm. F. Myers
Bessie M. Ward
A. D. Bullock
R. A. Becker
City
Mary Smither
Anita Post
American Legion
Ness
Chas. James
Roger Chinn
Sev
Eral
George L. Currier
Audubon
J. T. Monnig
Father Lalley
Casey
Koob
G. M. Aldrich
Ladies’ Union Club
Ternoon
Board of Trustees
Wm. Wahlert
A. A. Hayter
Miss Gates
Miss Merryma
H. P. Tyler
Curtis Publishing Company
Lees
Dr. C. E. Harry
H. E. Campbell
Campbell Building
Masonic Temple
Jasper S. Elliott
Daisy Grant
Canning
South Dakota
Delmar Dean
Carney
Hugh Dean
Glendale
California
H. P. Ziegler
G. M. Adair
Citizens
Earl C. Montgomery
Fulton Block
Shay Loan & Insurance Agency
Anita, Iowa
Omaha
Fullerton Lumber Co
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