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Newspaper
Anita Record
Location
Anita, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 08, 1926
Page
4
A fragmented editorial mix argues for and against the primary system and League of Nations, citing political costs and international cautions. Local notices report residents visiting Atlantic and Anita, Iowa, with social updates and travel mentions.
At the Atlantic council chamber the Democratic county convention named Mike Metz as Chairman and Miss Jennie M Ward as Secretary. Delegates to the State Convention in Des Moines July 28 include Vera Hook C Parker C Zellmer Andrew Lastine Lew Martin and others. G G Jeck elected county chairman and Mrs Peter Janss women’s chair. Parker named candidate for Trustee.
Two bright baby boys arrived in Anita this morning. One is welcomed by Mr and Mrs John Hughes Stone weighing eight and a half pounds and the other by Dr and Mrs Phil T Williams also at eight and a half pounds. Both infants are described as healthy and cheerful.
Arthur C. James of Ralston Nebraska spent Tuesday in Anita tending to business and visiting relatives. He entered the insurance business three years ago after many years with Alamito Dairy Co and is pleased with his new venture’s success.
Ben A. Wood Del Herbert and Ed M Shannon of Atlantic were business visitors in Anita yesterday. Miss Iva Mae Wilson will teach the fall and winter term in district No 1 Masena township. Bruce and Darrell Duff travel to Binkleman Nebraska to visit sister Mrs Irma Patterson and to work harvest wages. Miss Mary Jane Hall of Omaha visits her uncle and aunt J M Deeming in Anita. Mrs Nina Irving Williams of Mt Gilead Ohio sends a $2.00 subscription for the weekly paper.
L R Galiher of Atlantic stopped in Anita on business and left his son Gordon to spend the week with Sherman F Lowell. The family expects the youngsters to have a great time during their stay.
Officers-elect of Juanita Rebekah Lodge No. 206 were installed Friday evening by District Deputy Ida L. Reed and Grand Marshall Mrs. A. C. Morgan of Cumberland. Names listed include Lurinda Wise past N G Netha Hutchinson N G Iva Mae Wilson W G Vera B. Hook secretary Bertha Lewis treasurer Grace Martin Warden Mary Egan Conductress Anna Millard I G Emma Wilson O G Adella Stuart Chaplin Flavia C. Hook RSN G Maudie Dean LSN G Dosha Scholl RSV G Pluma Christensen LSV G Mary Reed Instructor Sadie Wagner Pianist Lulu Faga Reporter. Visitors from Cumberland and Atlantic attended. A social time and luncheon followed.
In the District Court of Iowa Cass County the estate matter of Wm. A. Bailey deceased is filed. The notice announces the appointment of an administratrix for the estate and records related proceedings in the court.
Edna Bailey has been appointed and qualified as Administratrix of the Estate of William A Bailey late of Cass county Iowa deceased. Creditors are directed to satisfy claims and present them for allowance under Iowa law. Dated June 23 1926. Attorney H P Ziegler. Also noted Roscoe Griffith and wife visit Anita with Chas Ragan and E Porch sisters.
W B Kelley disposes of his forty acre farm west of Anita to Hans Nelson Brayton at 8000 dollars. Nelson pays with a Brayton twelve room dwelling and land valued at 4000 dollars. Kelley remains a resident of eastern Cass county and has no plans to leave Grant township.
Miss Mildred Walker, a teacher in Casper Wyoming schools for the past year, spends vacation with her parents Mr and Mrs U S Walker and plans to return to Anita Iowa for the next school year.
George L. Currier of Audubon spent Sunday in Anita with old friends and attended the funeral services for his longtime friend A. L. Turner.
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