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Newspaper
Anita Record
Location
Anita, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 15, 1926
Page
5
Miss Irene Johnson of the Walnut Grove Company spends her vacation with relatives in Rochester New York. Howard A. Marshall and Glen A. Roe enjoy a brief season of camping hunting and fishing in northern Minnesota.
Mrs Eva Chester former Anita resident spends the week in the city as guest in the home of her brother A J Joy and other relatives and friends Henry Houck longtime Anita resident in ill health but greatly improved at over eighty years of age and able to be out again
Miss Annabelle Fox of the Anita Telephone office underwent a major operation at the Atlantic hospital Tuesday. The procedure was performed by Dr H E Campbel of Anita and Dr C L Campbell of Atlantic.
Chas W Hook and wife from Cedar Rapids traveled to Anita this week visiting Mrs Flavia C Hook and Miss Vera Hook at their home. They were joined by Mrs Myers and her daughter of California, who are daughter and granddaughter of C W Hook.
Fred H. Bell and wife of Griswold spent Tuesday evening with many old neighbors in Anita. T W Prall and wife of Atlantic visited Anita and vicinity this week. Mrs Prall was formerly Mrs W Kennedy.
Mrs. T. W. Curry of Des Moines is spending the week in Anita as guest of her sister Mrs. W. H. Schultz and other relatives. H. O. Knudson of the Anita Battery and Electric Shop left Saturday night by auto with his family for Kansas for several days' visit with relatives.
Mrs. Dr. W. E. Fish and her daughter Miss Arline depart this week for Pasadena California to spend several weeks with their daughter and sister Mrs Mildred Hallam and her family.
Mrs Mary Stienmetz leaves Monday for Brookings South Dakota to visit her daughter Mrs Katie McCord and family. During her absence Miss Bessie Kirkham will be companion for Mrs D W Faulkner.
Proceedings from the Cass County Court House show the Board of Supervisors meeting on June 14 1926 acting as a Board of Equalization under Code section 7137. Adjustments to valuations include one year old colts with Benton up 20 percent Grove down 10 Massena Township down 10 Union Township down 10 and Pleasant Township up 30 percent.
A dense compilation lists township ratios for two and three year old horses and steers with raises and lowers by township. It includes scattered notes on local officials, jurors, sales, and residents with brief mentions of visits, sales, operations, and personal notices from Anita to Maine and surrounding towns.
One year old mules: Grant township raised ten percent Benton township raised ten percent Pumosa township raised thirty percent Franklin township lowered ten percent Lincoln township raised five percent Massena lowered five percent Union township lowered thirty five percent Bear Grove township raised thirty percent Cass township lowered five percent Victoria township raised five percent Cumberland lowered forty five percent
A report lists tax changes across multiple townships. Benton, Union, Cass, Pleasant, Noble, Edna and Massena townships show varied changes such as raises of five to fifteen percent and reductions of ten to twenty percent. Washington township appears in the notes with unspecified adjustments.
The report lists mule counts by township with raises and lowers across several townships. Pymosa shows eight, Washington five, Franklin five, Lincoln eight, Massena eight. Union down five, Bear Grove down eighteen, Pleasant down four, Noble down four, Victoria up eleven. Edna up twelve, Griswold up one hundred, Cumberland up fifty percent.
The report shows heifers one year old down fifty percent under Lewis. Two year old heifers in Union township down eight per Lewis and down twenty percent overall. Cows move varied with Grant township down fifteen Renton up five Pymosa up five Brighton up five Lincoln down five Coles down five.
Data shows Brighton township lowered five, Washington township raised six, Franklin township lowered fifteen, Lincoln township lowered thirty three percent. Cass township raised twelve and Victoria township raised ten percent.
Grant township raises seven percent while Grove and Franklin townships adjust by ten and eight percent respectively. Victoria and Edna townships post declines of eleven and fifteen percent, with Atlantic and Griswold showing a thirty and thirty five percent decrease.
Franklin township lowered twenty four percent Edna township raised seven percent Atlantic raised ninety four percent Massena Corporation raised twenty one percent Lewis raised ten percent Maine lowered nineteen percent Wiota lowered thirty nine percent
The record shows goa t s and kennel dog assessments by township and percent changes plus an audit list of allowed claims omitted from the last meeting. Calvin Jewett Glen Taylor Okley Folsom are noted with gophers costs and the insanity of John August Press with a clerk and examining physician fees.
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