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Newspaper

Anita Record

Location

Anita, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 19, 1928

Page

5

Early Anita Residents Remember Wes Wainwright Band Leader

Inquiry in Anita concerns W. W. Wainwright known as Wes a Civil War veteran and leader of the Anita Silver Cornet Band. Surviving band members include A. E. Kincaid Gus Dacken Chas A Thompson and John Moreland.

Anita W. W. Wainwright Wes Anita Silver Cornet Band A. E. Kincaid Charles Steinmetz John A. Gates Frank E. Cate Harry H. Cate Gus Dacken Henry G. Dacken Atlantic Chas. A. Thompson John Moreland Mr. Wainwright Loveland Ohio Washington, D. C Wes’ Wainwright Portand Oregon Omaha Citizens’ Bank Edwin Cate Rialto Theatre Jacob Kuehn Los Angeles California Dr. V. D. Rood Chestnut Street Rock Island Turkey Creek Anita Bank C. M. Myers Anita’s First Bank Moreland & Travis Ada Reed M. D. Reed Iowa Audubon County Payette Idaho Vicinity

Hoover Speech to Iowa Republicans on Farm Policy

Hoover declares the equalization fee unconstitutional and unenforceable while pledging to support a federal farm board to stabilize agriculture. He frames the farm problem as national, urges resources and measures to raise agriculture to parity with industry, and emphasizes the platform’s promises to tariff aid, waterways, and marketing reforms. The remarks stress solving the farm issue for current and future generations.

Federal Farm Board Republican Party

Women’s Christian Temperance Union Holds Meeting

The W. T. U. held its regular monthly gathering at Mrs. J. D. Peterson’s home on Tuesday with program direction by Mrs. Frank H. Osen and Mrs. W. F. Wise. The next meeting is planned at Mrs. E. O. Douglass’s home with Mrs. George Scholl and Mrs. Wm. Reed on the program committee.

J. D. Peterson Frank H. Osen W. F. Wise E. O. Douglass George Scholl Wm. Reed

Flowers and magazines for order call

Mrs L B Trumbull advertises continuing orders for flowers and magazines and asks for patronage, providing the house phone number 149 for contact.

Call House

Birth of Baby Boy Named George Thomas Renner

Announcement from Seattle Washington reports the birth of a baby boy to Mr and Mrs George Renner at their home. The child is named George Thomas and weighed regulation weight. Mrs Renner is the daughter of Mr and Mrs R C Pratt of Anita.

Anita Oi George Renner Seattle Washington George Thomas

Mrs Glen Taylor noted as Record caller in Adair area

Mrs Glen Taylor of the Adair vicinity was listed as a Record caller on Monday in this local note.

Glen Taylor Adair

Hardings The Cream of all Ice Creams Flavors and Bricks

Bongers Bros presents Hardings ice cream lineup with a focus on premium flavors and brick sizes. Local vendors promote the brand as a top choice for quality desserts and frozen treats.

Hardings

Yellow corn outperforms white for pig gains in dry lot

Blue Valley Creamery Institute notes corn value varies by type. Illinois experiment shows yellow corn with tankage yields faster gains than white corn when pigs are fed dry rations without alfalfa or other legumes. Pasture or legume hay negates the yellow advantage.

Blue Valley Creamery Institute Ilinois Agricultural Experiment Station

Rexall Drug Store Chief Travels with Family for Short Midwest Visit

Leo Rongers of Rexall Drug Store travels with his wife and children to Des Moines and Ottumwa by auto. They are spending a few days this week with relatives and friends, visiting country schools in the Mis- region.

Leo Rongers Rexall Drug Store Des Moines Ottumwa Mis

Quack Grass Control with Sodium Chlorate For Sale

For sale by vendor offering sodium chlorate to kill quack grass. Product suitable for weed management on lawns and fields.

Bongers Bros

Delegates Newton and Myers At Des Moines Republican Convention

Ed L. Newton and Sherm F Myers travel to Des Moines as delegates from Anita for the Iowa Republican state convention this week.

Ed. L. Newton Sherm F. Myers Des Moines Anita

Family gathering at Campbell home brightens Sunday

A company of relatives and friends enjoyed a Sunday afternoon at the home of Hamilton Campbell and Chas Campbell on East Main Street. A. L. Harris returns from Excelsior Springs Missouri improved in health. Harold P. Ziegler travels to Cedar Rapids as Anita’s delegate to the state judicial convention with four supreme judge candidates. R Waldo Lowell and family visit Des Moines relatives. Federal Highway 82 upkeep by Old Bill Edwards and Harry Jordan remains a priority despite heavy rains.

Hamilton Campbell Chas. Campbell and Wife East Main Street Harold P. Ziegler Cedar Rapids Anita R. Waldo Lowell Mary Jane Jannette Des Moines Chas. A Thompson Sherm. F. Myers Adair Wiota Bill’ Edwards Harry Jordan

Alfalfa Proves Profitable Feeding For Milking Cows

A Mississippi valley study by Blue Valley Creamery Institute shows one dollar of alfalfa hay yields about 2.70 dollars in butterfat. In trials with 642 cows fed only alfalfa for a year, average butterfat produced per cow reached 208 pounds valued at 45 cents per pound, totaling about 118.35 dollars.

Blue Valley Creamery Institute Mississippi Valley Ilinoi State Agricultural College

Local notices and ads from Atlantic area

A collection of short items reports rentals sales and personal notes. Six room rental advertised by Mrs. Ollie Thornburg in the business district. Clyde White and wife occupy a residence recently vacated by G. P. Van Keuren. Arthur K. Coomes of Des Moines a former Atlantic mayor visited Anita. Grain harvest active among Anita Farmers. McAfee & Wilson shipped cattle to Omaha in six hours. German Roller Camaries advertised for sale at five dollars each. Mrs Glen Taylor of Adair and Wm. K. Carey of Afton mentioned in local notes with Carey brothers and injuries to Joh L Carey and Clayton A Carey.

Arthur K. Coomes Des Moines Cass County Atlantic Anita Friday

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Hoover Fiigidaire Wisconsin Kamo Burbank Peaches Giat Creamery Pabst WCTU Flowers and Magazines L. B. Trumbull Smiley Atlantic Iowa Welch-Moore Shoe Company A. L. Harris Excelsior Springs Missouri Leach’s Crash Grocery Anita, Iowa Alfalfa Miller’s Market Cudahy Gibson Ollie Thornburg Clyde White G. P. van Keuren McAfee & Wilson Love Singers May Wm. K. Carey Afton Laws Joh L. Carey Clayton A. Carey FORD Chevrolet Landeau Chas. Jewett
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