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Newspaper

Anita Record

Location

Anita, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 08, 1926

Page

5

Republicans of Cass county convene at Atlantic city hall

The Cass County Republicans met at Atlantic city hall auditorium on Saturday at 11:00 AM. Ben A. Wood chaired the session and named Tom C. Smith as chairman and W. F. Budd as secretary. A five member committee drew a delegate slate for state and district conventions, later ratified by the body.

Cass County City Hall Atlantic Ben A. Wood Tom C. Smith W. F. Budd Anita Sherm F. Myers Sherm. F. Myers J. A. Nelson Harry B. Swan W. C. Bryant Clyde Crozier Ed. L. Newton L. L. Reed Frank Pelzer Wm. Wiese A. A. Emigh E. P. Chase John Discus W. H. Pierce G. L. Edwards Hugh Ryan Chas. H. McBride Harold P. Ziegler Earl S. Holton Alvin Ostrus W. C. Harvey Ed Dimig Clarence Pellett Hobart E. Newton Tom C. Whitmore Chas. F. Chase Henry Schuler W. L. Edwards Ira Miller Wray Wilson Burt Stone John Anstey Fear S. Holton T. L. Smith Christina Painter Bertha Tice W. A. McKee B. H. Skipton W. C. Martin Ed. Warne Clyde Kitlinger Chas. McCord Tho

Passing of Rev G E Nichols in Iowa funeral held Anita

The body of Rev G E Nichols formerly of Anita was brought to Anita and laid to rest in Evergreen cemetery after funeral services at 11 00 conducted by Elder LaVerne Morris. He was born April 4 1872 near Reno Cass county and died June 30 1926 near New Virginia leaving wife Edna Marsh and five from first marriage plus five from second marriage to mourn. Surviving relatives include his mother two brothers and many relatives. Frank Tibben and family visited Atlantic Tuesday.

G. E. Nichols Anita Christian Church New Virginia Iowa Anita Geo. W. Marsh LaVerne Morris Evergreen Cemetery Gae Elmer Nichols Fletcher B Helen Nichols Emma Shenton Nichols Edna Marsh W. Marsh Mary Jane Gae Helen Robert Virginia Lewis C. F. Nichols Lee K. Nichols Mason City

Turner Rites Held for Anita Resident At Christian Church

Funeral services were held at 2 30 p m Sunday at the Christian church in Anita for Alli e Turner 47 of Anita Cass county Iowa widow of the late Samuel Turner and father of Merle Neva and Jester Turner He was born February 7 1879 in Moline Illinois and died July 1 1926 after a brief illness The service was conducted by Elder LaVerne Morris with interment at Evergreen cemetery Obedience Lodge A F and A M No 380 provided pallbearers from its ranks The article lists numerous out of town relatives and friends in attendance from Des Moines Graettinger Graettinger Kanawha Lewis Atlantic Atlantic and other Iowa towns.

Samuel C Mary (Smith) Turner Moline Ilinois Anita Cass County Iowa Myra Biggs Peter Biggs Merle Neva Jester Samuel Turner Mary Turner Walter C. Turner A. H. Steinmetz G. O. Smither A. B. Gilbaugh Graettinger May Layman Des Moines Aliie Turner Christian Church LaVerne Morris Evergreen Cemetery Obedience Lodge No. 380 Wm. Wahlert Grover King Roy Scholl Ed. Weatherby Allan Hayter Arlo Johnson

Community Thanks For Kindness After Illness and Death

The family of Alvin L. Turner expresses gratitude to neighbors and Obedience Lodge No. 380 for support and musical selections during illness and bereavement. Also notes teaching appointment for Miss Louise Ditman in Council Bluffs and visits by Miss Clara Talbott and Raymond J. Cornell party in Anita with local relatives. A light shower aided travel to Atlantic for local celebration festivities.

Republican Alvin L. Turner Obedience Lodge No. 380 A. F A. M Myra Turner Merle and Neva Turner Mary E. Turner Louise Ditman Council Bluffs

Former Anita Lady Married to George E. Bixler in June

Mrs. Della Griffith Winder, former Anita public school teacher, wed George E. Bixler of Hugo Colorado on June 22. Winder has served as Lincoln County Colorado superintendent and returns to Hugo, where Bixler runs a lumber coal and grain business. She is a daughter of late Mr. and Mrs. Lee H. Griffith and sister to Mrs. Chas Ragan and Mrs. E C Porch of Anita.

Anita Della Griffith) Winder Anita Public George E. Bixler Denver Colorado Hugo Lincoln County Bixler Lee H. Griffith Cass County Chas. Ragan E. C. Porch

Wanted Job Plowing or Mowing by Resident of Anita IA

A notice seeks work in corn plowing or mowing. Contact Ralph Goodwin at 177 Anita Iowa. A large crowd attended Anita band concert Tuesday night with guests Gardner W Talbott wife and children from Council Bluffs visiting relatives A H Talbott in Atlantic previously.

Ralph Goodwin Anita Iowa

Grandson Born as Campbell Family Welcomes Baby Boy

An early message to R. C. Rasmussen announces his son-in-law Charles Campbell and daughter of Omaha welcomed a seven and a half pound baby boy. The newborn arrives in time to be a Fourth of July celebration highlight for the family.

R. C. Rasmussen Chas. Campbell Omaha

Anita Visitor Party Briefs City Sunday Evening

Dena F Brownlee former citizen and businessman of Anita arrived with Mrs Brownlee and a group of friends for a brief visit in the city Sunday evening.

Dena F. Brownlee Citiven Anita

Nurse Kathryn Tierney Hosts Des Moines Classmates

Miss Kathryn Tierney, a Mercy hospital graduate nurse from Des Moines, entertained a group of former classmates at her parents home southeast of Anita last Sunday and Monday. Guests included Grace E. Ryan Josephine Howard Mae Wren Elizabeth Doughton and Irene K. McGreeny of Des Moines.

Kathryn Tierney Mercy Hospital Des Moines Michael Tierney Anita Grace E. Ryan Josephine Howard Mae Wren Elizabeth Doughton Irene K. McGreeny

Former Residents Visit Anita Pastor’s Family

Former Anita resident Rev Chas H Stauffacher wife and daughter Miss Joy Cedar Rapids spend a week with sister Mrs J F Scarlett. Mrs Stauffacher known as Miss Madge Worthing daughter of the late Mr and Mrs Geo S Worthing. Rev Stauffacher is a former Anita Evangelical church pastor.

Chas. H. Stauffacher Miss Joy Cedar Rapids Stauffacher J. F. Scarlett Madge Worthing Geo. S. Worthing Rev. Stauffacher Anita Evangelical Church

Visiting Old Home Folks

Dr. Fred G. Salisbury of Hanley Saskatchewan Canada spends weeks in Cass county with relatives and friends. He traveled by auto claiming it the only pleasant long distance travel. Pearl Wagner, the late Mrs Salisbury, was daughter of Mr and Mrs Wm Wagner now living in San Pedro California.

Fred G. Salisbury Hanley, Sask Canada Cass County

North Dakota Woman Visits Anita After Reservation Trip

Mrs Reuben Scholl from Washburn North Dakota arrives in Anita with a five child Scholl Indian consignment. She will visit the families of Charles Scoll Emaline White and others and plans to see Mayne White in Casey and Bruce White in Wiota.

Reuben Scholl Little Scholl Washburn North Dakota Anita Chas. Scoll Emaline White Scholl Mayne White Casey Bruce White Wiota

Illness From Ptomaine Poisoning Improves Sluggishly

Mrs. Geo. O. Smither has been seriously ill since Saturday due to ptomaine poisoning. Over Saturday night and Sunday there was little prospect of recovery, but she is now slowly improving.

Geo. O. Smither

Allanson Family Returns Home After Nebraska Visit

Howard D. Allanson and his family, former Anita residents, have returned home from Lincoln Nebraska after four weeks visiting Mrs. L R Goodpasture and other relatives and friends.

Howard D. Allanson Anita Lincoln Nebraska

Missionary Society Discusses India at Forshay Home

The Congregation Ladies' Missionary Society met at Mrs. D. R. Forshay's home on Friday afternoon to study India led by Mrs. A. S. Walker. A program followed with vocal duets, solos, and a piano piece by Wenonah Forshay and others, then refreshments served by the hostess and helpers.

Congregation Ladies’ Missionary Society D. R. Forshay India U. S&s

Anita's Cleanin' Town Atmosphere After Holiday Celebration

The Main street presented a scene like the day after a three day July 4 celebration with picnic and carnival vibes. Locals showed a strong inclination to revel and stir up excitement, echoing Anita's traditional lively spirit despite no formal event this year.

Anita

Vacation at Grandma's

Mrs Alpha Nelson and her three sons James Robbie and Glen of Winnetoon Nebraska spend a few weeks in Anita as guests in the home of Mrs Nelsons parents Mr and Mrs Bert Stauffer and of her brother in law and sister Mr and Mrs Robert Scott. The Nelson boys find Grandma's and Uncle Robert's home the happiest vacation spot.

Raymond J. Cornell Des Moines Anita Mrs. Cornell E. W. Homes H. P. Ziegler Mr. Cornell Atlantic Alpha Nelson James Robbie Glen Winnetoon Nebraska Nelson Bert Stauffer Robert Scott Little Nelson Grandma's Robert

L. G. Voorhees Oklahoma Bank Shows Strong Figures

The First National Bank in Ardmore Oklahoma led by Leon G. Voorhees as president and H. T. Vernon as cashier posts a June 30 financial snapshot. Capital $200000, surplus $100000, undivided profits $14402.14, deposits $2309623.37, total resources $2624025.51.

First National Bank Ardmore Oklahoma Leon G. Voorhees H. T Ted”) Vernon

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