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Newspaper
Anita Record
Location
Anita, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 17, 1919
Page
4
Civic shifts as Citi zens' Savings Bank rear rooms convert for Insurance. James Morgan plans a Western car tour visiting Montana and Nebraska relatives. Various residents relocate or celebrate engagements and marriages, with community news on work, education, and local business.
A Chicago Neal Institute for liquor and drug treatment draws interest from eastern capitalists aiming to acquire the Chicago unit. Senator Bruce, owner of the property since years, is said to seek favorable terms, while continuing land sales in Florida. Bruce is praised for honesty and public service, including leadership of the Citizens' Savings Bank and two terms as State Senator.
Hear William Forkell deliver a burning address on Re Discovering America. Raymond B Tolbert follows with a message on The Hour of Democracy. W E Watkins impersonates multiple roles in a modern drama, described as as good as a full acting company.
The Montague Light Opera Singers present a musical triumph of vocal classics in a chautauqua program. Rookie Quartette joins as four clever versatile musicians with singers and instrumentalists forming an all around entertaining group.
A wartime letter from Eugene Allanson at Medical Headquarters Great Lakes Illinois asks his friend to pass the message to his new address. He notes a distant reserve release, his busy status, and offers details of liberty hours and a sunburnt day involving Jack Dempsey.
Sunday School starts at 10:00, morning worship at 11:00 themed The Bride of the Lamb. Evening worship at 8:30. Dr Charles Eldred Shelton preached last Sunday. Epworth League meets 7:45. The King's Heralds group met with Marian Galiher Friday. Cordial welcome to all services. Robt Cryer.
Miss Wilma Wagner and Thomas L. Burns wed in a lavender satin ceremony on July 9 1919 at 4:00 p.m. Rev W M Boaz officiated. Attended by relatives and friends from Adair Casey and Anita, the couple, former schoolmates, plan to reside on the Burns farm near Anita. A three course dinner followed and guests included best man Raymond Wagner and bridesmaid Mildred Walker.
Kunz Grain Company announces completion of a modern elevator and invites farmers from Anita to patronize the business. Manager M E Milhollin says they pay top prices for all grain and promise courtesy and solid business methods. The note references other local names and visitors in Holmes' Lumber Yard listings.
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