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Newspaper

Anita Record

Location

Anita, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 12, 1923

Page

5

Anita Independent School District claim list July 1922 to July 1923

Claim ledger details payments from July 1 1922 through July 1 1923 by the Anita Independent School District. Entries include bonds interest 675.00 each to Geo M Bechtel Co. numerous items for books supplies janitorial and teaching services. numerous monthly teacher salaries. plus utilities, lumber, printing and miscellaneous expenses across multiple vendors and dates culminating in a sworn statement by A R Robinson as district secretary on July 9 1923.

Acts of the Thirty-Ninth General Assembly Iowa Anita Independent School District Anita Geo. M. Bechtel & Co Tribune Pub. Co Boiqune Fullerton Lumber Co A. D. Bullock Univ. of Chicago Jorpmal Cic Ced Eecsaccunda Sons Farmers’ Supply Co Myrta Robinson A. R. Robinson W. T. Biggs E. W. Holmes Co Eckeecacees Matt Parrott & Sons Combe Printing Co Macmillan H. Lees Scott Foresman Lyons and Carnahan Ben Bell Chas Bruce Pub. Co School Board Journal C. A. Lore TIOOF Theo. Presser DG Beate Emma J. Andersen Edna B. Carey Christina M. Hollen Bessie Bell Myrtle Prettyman Esther Shieds Ruby P. Gray E. Lucille Jones B. V. Horswell W. N. Andersen Malsted Agey Irma Newton Ruth Turner Louise Carey E. V. Horswell Chas. Workman Farmers’ Co-Operative Co N. W. School Supply Co la AG Ec Christina Hollen Evelyn Lockard Addie Martin Edna Carey Esther Shields Hugo Weise Chas. Work J. I. Holcomb Co Omaha Blaugas Co Ben Wilson Rural Telephone Co Chas. Carstensen Unique Theatre Town of Anita John Just Laural Book Co Macmillan Co A. A. Robertson W. H. Wagner Lucille Jones Evelyn Leckard Huntington Chem. Sup. Co Sup Concen Canncuh Soonsese ER Co Cecccckscoen Weenmeane Roe & Kohl Dom Anita Heating & Pubg. Co Nat. Wood Renow. Co Cable Co Sone Books Ivan Bloom Hardin Co N. W. School Sup. Co Supp Ginn & Co Fullerton Lmbr. Co St. Paul Bk Stat. Co West Disinfect. Co Iowa Wiedvice Co J. C. Rickel C. V. East I. A. R. Robinson Board of Education

Shelby Farmer Killed by Special Train Near Des Moines

O W Doshorn a 40 year old Shelby farmer died after the second section of Rock Island Number 13, a special train from Des Moines, struck his car at a crossing east of Shelby. John Best, a nearby farmer, was badly bruised but not fatally hurt. Doshorn leaves a widow and seven children. He was a longtime Shelby resident.

O. W. Doshorn John Best Shelby Rock Island Number 13 C. E Des Moines Doshorn Best Atlantic News-Telegraph

We’re Starting On Our Way Poem

A subscriber sends a light verse about vacation days and road trips. The poem mentions excursionists traveling from Maine to Santa Fe in a “husky little flivver.” It lists gear like blanket roll, repair kit, tent, camp-cots, extra casing, inner tubes, an axe, and a log-chain as essentials. The speaker notes not knowing the destination but begins the journey.

Maine Santa Fe

H G Stuart Serves as Record Caller Tuesday

H G Stuart acted as the record caller on Tuesday in a local event noted by the paper.

H. G. Stuart

Massena Visitor Chas Crolly Steps Through City

Chas Crolly from the Massena vicinity was in the city yesterday on a business visit to conduct local matters and meet with associates.

Chas. Crolly Massena

Menlo Family Hosts Sunday Guests

Guy White and his family visited and stayed with August Pieper and his family in Menlo on Sunday.

Guy White Menlo August Pieper

Faulkners Occupy Lake Okoboji Cottage

Chas. E. Faulkner and wife are occupying their Lake Okoboji cottage for an indefinite period.

Chas. E. Faulkner Wife Lake Okoboji

Barrett Roofing ad copy at Holmes Lumber Yard

An advertisement notes Barrett Roofing offers top quality services and directs readers to 293 Holmes Lumber Yard to obtain the best roofing materials and expertise.

Barrett Holmes Lumber Yard Morton Michigan

Tourist's car falls into open water main ditch

A tourist's vehicle plunged into an open water main ditch yesterday located in an alley north of the Anita Bank. The incident drew responders to the scene as authorities investigated the accident and assessed traffic safety in the area.

Anita Bank

Doctor summoned after Benton child breaks arm

Dr. H. E. Campbell was called yesterday to treat the little son of Mr. and Mrs. Mike Metz of Benton township who fell from a fence post and broke his arm.

H. E. Campbell Mike Metz Benton Township

Weigand completes house re-shingling during visit

Val Weigand finished the dwelling house re-shingling while his son in law Lloyd Miller stayed for a week.

Val. Weigand Lloyd Miller

Wheat market greases Chicago prices for September

The first car of this year’s wheat appeared on the Chicago market and caused September delivery prices to drop to one dollar per bushel.

Chicago

Newton Elected Secretary at Anita School Board Meeting

At the Anita independent school district board meeting Hubert E. Newton was chosen secretary for the upcoming year. The vote occurred during the regular Monday session and confirms Newton's role in district administration.

Board of Educaton Independent Anita Hubert E. Newton

Local scout Art Dean skips feast invitation on hike

Art Dean hiked home yesterday afternoon carrying string beans and salt pork but did not invite the tyunery editor to join the feast. The unusual scene preserves a plain, lighthearted note in a small town column.

Art Dean Tyunery

Lemon Prices Rise with Weather Drop Demand

The price surge for lemons is tied to a weather change increasing demand. Local markets offer lemons at sixty cents per dozen with a stated expectation that prices will rise further.

Married Five Months Divorces Wife from Husband

Marie Bertelsen of Anita filed for divorce from Lawrence Bertelsen in district court citing cruel and inhuman treatment. The petition seeks legal separation, $400 temporary alimony, and $1,000 permanent alimony, with a writ of attachment for $1,500 against the husband’s property.

H. P. Ziegler Marie Bertelsen Anita Clerk of the District Court Lawrence Bertelsen Atlantic News-Telegraph

Paving crew worker seeks $2000 damages for broken arm

T. T. Shelby of Anita files suit in district court against Rock Island for $2,000 alleging a brick car he was unloading was struck by a railroad carrier train car. The impact allegedly threw him, breaking his arm, while the car sat by a siding with a flying switch. Attorney H. M. Boorman represents Shelby.

T. T. Shelby Anita Paving District Court Rock Island H. M. Boorman Atlantic News-Telegraph

Omaha residents Lloyd Miller visit Record office

Lloyd Miller his wife and two sons from Omaha were welcome callers at the Record office today.

Lloyd Miller Omaha

Street paving payments loom as first dues near

Citizens are warned to prepare for the initial paving payment soon, with the due date approaching. The notice emphasizes timely payment to fund street paving efforts.

Maine man spends week in city with daughter

S. H. Harrison of Maine is visiting the city for a week to be with his daughter, Mrs. C. G. Hayter.

S. H. Harrison Maine Mrs. C. G. Hayter

Bean Seeks Medical Consultation in Omaha

L. E. Bean traveled to Omaha yesterday evening to consult a specialist about his physical condition.

L. E. Bean Omaha

Mrs Genia Henderson Visits In Anita With Parents

Mrs Genia Henderson of Wiota spent the day in Anita with her parents Mr and Mrs Wm White.

Genia Henderson Wiota Anita Wm. Whité

Lincoln township man renews Record subscription

Robert Smith of Lincoln township served as a caller today and renewed his Record subscription for another year.

Robert Smith Lincoln Township

Lattig Brothers Host Merle Lattig in Anita

Merle Lattig visits Anita for a week hosted by his brother G F Lattig and wife. The visitors are son and relatives of C J Lattig, and the stay highlights family hospitality in Anita.

Merle Lattig C. J. Lattig Anita G. F. Lattig

Mrs East Visits Anita Native With Boone Son

Mrs. F. A. East former resident of Anita, is in the city today with her son Edward of Boone, as guest of C. V. East and family.

F. A. East Anita Edward Boone City C. V. East

Harvest Season for Tall Weeds Along The Great White Way

Seasonal note urges harvest of tall weed crops along The Great White Way from Anita to Atlantic before seed set. Emphasizes timely cutting to prevent seeding and maintain roadside appearance.

Anita Atlantic

Omaha man visits family in city this week

Lloyd Miller of Omaha spent a few days in the city this week visiting his wife and two sons who have been guests of Val Weigand and his wife for the past two weeks.

Lloyd Miller Omaha City Val. Weigand

Creston Man Visits Anita Hardware Firm

Nelse L. Larson of Creston, former manager of the Coffey and Irwin hardware business in Anita, was in the city today calling on patrons and visiting friends. Larson reports business good throughout his territory and looks well.

Nelse L. Larson Creston Coffey & Irwin Hardware and Implement Anita Nelse

Former resident Albert Campbell writes Postmaster on business

Albert Campbell now of Moundville Missouri writes Postmaster Harry Cate regarding business matters and asks to be remembered to old friends. He names B. D. Forshay Charles Lattig Albert Wagener Val Weigand and Sherm Myers among those to recall.

Albert Campbell Anita Moundville Missouri Harry Cate B. D. Forshay Chas. Lattig Albert Wagener Val. Weigand Sherm Myers

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