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Newspaper

Anita Record

Location

Anita, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 25, 1918

Page

5

Joys Visit to Camp Dodge Highlight Social Gathering

A J Joy and wife visited Collins Iowa then Camp Dodge last week. C O Z club members were entertained at Mrs Mary Holton's home with a six o'clock dinner. Guests included Mrs H P Brown Miss Isola Jenkins and Miss Vera Hook. Place cards listed members by their maiden names.

A. J. Joy Collins Iowa Camp Dodge C. ‘O. Z. Club Mary Holton H. P. Brown Isola Jenkins Vera Hook Flavia West Hook Ella Fuller Bullock Elvira Hefler Hyde Henrietta Suplee Suple

Gasoline and Oil Consumers Ad From Anita Vendor

Notice announces purchase of Fred B. Dennis delivery truck and tanks by Lyman and Pray to run a Standard Oil station in Anita. It promises city wide delivery, prompt phone orders, and urges continued patronage. Also notes Eugene Wheatley, son of O. W. Wheatley, passed aviation mechanic exam in San Antonio and is in service.

Fred B. Dennis Standard Oil Company Anita Eugene Wheatley O. W. Wheatley San Antonio Tex Aviation

Hosfield and Pieper Marriage in Greenfield Iowa

At the M E parsonage in Greenfield Iowa on Saturday July 13 Guy L Hosfield son of Mr and Mrs George Hosfield and Miss Lena E Pieper daughter of August Pieper were married by Rev J E Matheny in the presence of the officiating minister’s wife and daughter The couple are well known locally and will receive many well wishes Hosfield is one of Cass county 132 who respond to the call this week and will join the county quota for Camp Fire Arkansas to begin training May they be blessed with good health and a safe return

M. E. Parsonage Greenfield Iowa Guy L. Hosfield George Hosfield Lena E. Pieper August Pieper J. E. Matheny Hosfield Cass County Campfire Arkansas

Card of Thanks From Mrs Salinda Spence

Mrs Salinda Spence expresses sincere thanks to friends and neighbors for messages of love and sympathy and for the beautiful flowers during her long illness.

Salinda Spence

Iowa youths finish army training trip by car

W F Hendricks and Harry Hyley of Anita along with Jesse Knoke Lewis Scharff of Griswold Jesse Berry Bar Beach and John Connor of Atlantic returned from Ames Saturday and spent Sunday with relatives. The boys are taking a special army service course putting in six hours in machinery work and four hours drilling per day. An auto carried them to and from Ames.

W.F. Hendricks Harry Highley Anita Jesse Knoke Lewis Scharff Griswold Jesse Berry Bar Beach John Connor Atlantic Ames

Local residents recount weekend travels and family news

Several people from the area spent Sunday at Dexter Springs. Rollie Slater, his wife and son from Sioux City, visited Anita to see Mother Wagner. Ellsworth Parker learns of his brother Lafe Parker arriving safely in France. John Rogge, after months in the East, returned to Anita and plans to visit mother and sister before heading west.

Rollie Slater Sioux City Anita Wagner Ellsworth Parker France Lafe Parker John Rogge Mother

Des Moines Visitor and Local Callers Reported

Mrs C E Thomas visited Des Moines last Thursday. Samuel Petty and wife called at the RECORD office Friday. Mrs Geo S Daughenbaugh and daughter Miss Cora stopped by Saturday. Mrs Wm Duthie and her mother Mrs M J Saunders, after weeks in Anita, returned to Denver Colorado.

C. E Thomas Des Moines Samuel Petty Record Office Geo. S. Daughenbaugh Miss Cora

Local People and Visitors Schedule Weekend Activities

Davy Biggs relaxed from Camp Dodge on Sunday. Sam G. Hansen of Des Moines visited last week to oversee farm interests. Harry Winder of Luverne Canada met the RECORD editor during a city visit. Ed. M. Blakesley and family, now in Wiota, spent Saturday night in Anita. Mrs. Wm. C. Richter stayed in Keithsburg Illinois with her sister Mrs. Peter Schwenneker. Mrs. G. S. Daughenbaugh and daughter Cora visited Mrs. Frank Charles near Brayton Thursday.

Sam G. Hansen Des Moines Harry Winder Luverne Canada M. Blakesley Wiota Anita Wm. C. Richter Keithsburg, Illinois Peter Schwenneker G. S. Daughenbaugh Cora Frank Charles Brayton

Local pastor returns from surgery in Des Moines

Reverend Eben A. Thomas of the Anita M. E. church has come back from Des Moines after a delicate operation at the M E hospital and resumes pastoral duties in better health. E R Sweney, brother of Claire Sweney, married Ina Green in Spokane. W C G Carter and wife travel from Humboldt to Davenport, with plans to visit Anita first. A C Trimmer of J I Case notes three threshing outfits sold to Cumberland Wiota and Atlantic with a separator sold to P W Lowenburg.

Eben A. Thomas Anita M. BE Des Moines M. E. Hospital A.C. Trimmer J. I. Case Company Red Oak Iowa Anita Cumberland Wiota Atlantic P. W. Lowenburg

Land sales and a Benton township family gathering

Andrew Chapman sold 120 acres east of Anita to Earl Anderson at 185 per acre. Mr Saturday bought the Ri ykles 160 acres south of town at 225 per acre. Possession March 1. A large gathering of relatives met at Geo S Daughenbaugh's Benton township home on Sunday July 14, with many Daughenbaugh, Kelley, Nelson, and Rankin relatives from Wood Lake Minnesota to Truro Iowa, sharing a plentiful dinner and updates on crops amid grasshopper damage and optimistic yields otherwise.

Andrew Chapman Anita Earl Anderson Mr. Saturday John W. Ri Ykles Geo S. Daughenbaugh Benton Township Daughenbaugh John C. Kelley D. Nelson B. Daughenbaugh Jennie Jessie Daughenbaugh Wood Lakey Minnesota Harper Kirk Willisea Iowa

Threshing Begins As Local Scenes Shift

Guy Hayter started his threshing machine. Mrs Eva Kiehl visited Atlantic Saturday. A A Miller bought a Buick six. Otis H Worthing subscribed to the RECORD. Mrs H R Robison went to Des Moines Monday. W E Clark and wife of Menlo spent Friday in the city. Wilson Bros shipped cattle to Omaha last week. Levi Spangler of Atlantic was in town Monday.

W. E. Clark Menlo City Wilson Bros Omaha Levi Spangler Atlantic

Residents Visit Friends and Family Across Nearby Towns

Mrs. Clarence Robinson and son Vernon of Menlo spend Monday in Anita visiting old friends. Chas. Crozier and wife of Council Bluffs stay with their parents T. A. Crozier and wife. Guy White and family of Menlo visit Mrs. Emaline White and August Pieper in the city. Miss Mabel Spence plans a trip to wholesale millinery centers in Omaha Kansas City Des Moines and Chicago. Geo. S. Daughenbaugh spent a week in Truro Iowa visiting an aged aunt. Dr. H J Campbell assisted Burt Willison with a daughter who broke her arm.

W. CG. Carter Humboldt South Dakota G. S. Daughenbaugh Davenport Anita Evelyn White Menlo August Pieper Emaline White Clarence Robinson Vernon Guy White City Mabel Spence Omaha Kansas City Des Moines Chicago Geo. S. Daughenbaugh Truro Iowa H. J. Campbell Burt Willison

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Fung Anita Bank John C. Voorhees Harry C. Faulkner Cashier Leon G. Voorhees A. R. Robinson Lyman & Pray Frank Bontrager Hosfield-Pieper Caer Jones Robert Goryer Dexter Springs Hotel Victoria C. Ross Wiley the Traveling Men's Headquarters Davy Biggs J. le Carey E. R. Sweney Claire Sweney Spokane Washington Ina Green Sarah Chas. S. Sisler Eva Kiehl P. A. Johansen Anna Johnson Telephone Exchange Roy Derry H. E. Campbell Sam Deen L. P. Hadley Rexall Store Frank Graham Harry Wayne Hyatt Geraldine Rankin Oli. Winder Ord Nebraska T. C C. T. Winder Oli Citizens’ Savings Bank State of B. D. Borshay D. R. Forshay Wm. R. Spence L. E. Roe R. E. Hunter R. B. Robison Katie Galiher Lee K. Nichols Insurance Department Guy Hayter A. A. Miller Otis H. Worthing H. R. Robison Pratt & Naylor Gage Chas. Crozier Council Bluffs T. A. Crozier Fullerton Lumber Company
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