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Newspaper
Anita Record
Location
Anita, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 24, 1918
Page
8
Produce man W C Turner promotes dairy year preparation offering free milk tests per cow and separator testing with payment for participation. He highlights Anker Holth Separator self balancing bowl and lifetime guarantee, inviting demonstrations and quotes high prices for poultry eggs cream hides. Fe2t
From L A Gipple Bridgewater dated January 19 1918 the writer says he is in arrears to the record and sends three dollars. He hopes Sherm will stop feeling blue and come up and sass him a little.
Fifty years after their 1868 marriage Samuel C. Turner and Mary E. Smith celebrated their Golden Wedding with 42 relatives at their Anita home. Dignitaries sent greetings from nearby states as children and friends joined a noon dinner at Smither’s and an afternoon of music and visiting. Out of town guests gathered to honor the couple while well-wishers recalled their long residence in Winds Kansas and Iowa.
The Atlantic Iowa Board of Supervisors met in early January 1918 with five members present. They organized with C A Zellmer as temporary chairman and W D Bell elected chairman, approved committees, set salaries for 1918, discussed poor practice contracts, drainage surveys, and bridge work, and adjourned to January 3rd and again to January 4th for continued business including school fund loans, hospital bids, tax matters, and official papers for 1918.
Eben A. Thomas pastor announces Sunday School for children at 10:00 A M followed by morning services. Ladies Aid Kensington meets Friday at 2:00 P M at Mrs Crandall's. Service flag dedication planned for Sunday evening in February 3.
Pastor H J Wilkins reports Elmer Galt of Paotingfu China sharing views on poverty and needs in a vast nine county sized area. A war meeting at Okland with Spelman Blanchard aims to mobilize for the Omaha gathering February 6 7. Next Sunday topics include Delayed Answers to Prayers and Christ Transforming Men. Bible School sessions at 10 Junior Endeavor 2 30 Senior 7 30. A church meeting is set for a Tuesday week at the church. A Kensington Thursday at Mrs Amos Shipments home. ladies invited. Mrs Elvira Hyde E W Holmes and John Irving were record callers Friday.
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