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Newspaper

Anita Record

Location

Anita, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 26, 1923

Page

2

Baby Killed When Two Autos Crash

A coroner’s inquest in Atlantic City reports the death of three year old Ruby Helen Smart after a collision at Seventh and Spruce streets. The driver Maynes remains free with no blame found. jury urges traffic changes to prevent similar tragedies.

Atlantic Daily News Telegraph Papa Ruby Helen Smart Ira S. Smart Spruce Street Seventh and Spruce Streets Cole Bight John Vern Maynes Council Bluffs Joseph Michener Bluffs Ford Ralph Cuery Maynes Bert L. Butler John J. Rapp E. P. Chase Mayes Seventh Street Atlantic City Council Corporation Cedar Street Tenth Street Corporation Line

Funeral services for little girl set for Sunday

Funeral Sunday afternoon at two in the M E church for a young girl, Rev F W Simpson to officiate. Interment in Atlantic cemetery. She was a child of Mr and Mrs Smart with a brother Ira Dean Smart age eight. Grandparents include Mr and Mrs E A Smart and Mr and Mrs J H Baker of Lewis. Father Ira S Smart works at Atlantic Canning Co.

Mr. Maynes Spruce Street M. E.church F. W. Simpson Atlantic Cemetery Lewis Ira S. Smart The Atlantic Canning Company Cole Ford

Paving Townsfolk Hope For Growth And City Status

A local verse laments road repairs and utility upgrades as growing pains for a town. It promises patience as school, water, sewer, and parks costs rise, hoping continued funding will transform the town into a city. The作者 signs as Mrs. S. E. Goodrich.

S. E. Goodrich

Dexfield Park Promises Prosperity Despite Deceptive Tactics

The note warns that the Dexfield Park attraction near Dexter relies on catching suckers and quick schemes to lure visitors. It argues many get rich quick sellers fail when the public learns of their underhand methods and safety concerns inside the enclosure.

Dexfield Park Dexter

Deering Standard Binding Twine Offered by Farmers' Supply

Farmers' Supply Co announces Deering Standard binding twine as the best on the market and invites customers to place orders now.

Deering Farmers’ Supply CO

Large U S Department of Agriculture Exhibit at Iowa State Fair

A major exhibit from the United States Department of Agriculture arrives to the Iowa State Fair August 22 through 31. It offers lessons on preventing hoof and mouth disease hog cholera and other epidemics, grain rust and diseases of wheat corn and oats. It promotes purebred sires cattle testing culling poultry and farm herd improvement with support from Iowa State College the Contest Association and other institutions.

Iowa United States Department of Agriculture Washington Iowa State College Con Test Association

Drunks cause collision on July Fourth near Adair Casey line

In a Casey incident, two Casey fellows intoxicated on July 4th attempted to take the right of way from Adair and collided with two cars driven by Dr. Ralph and John Van Duzer near the embankment. After arriving in Casey, John Van Duzer struck one offender in self defense, sending him across the Adair county line.

Casey Adair Ralph John van Duzer Menlo Journal

Spelling dispute over Whiteway-7-Highway title

The Adair News reports a disagreement on the official spelling of Whiteway-7-Highway. The Iowa State Highway Commission registry uses Whiteway-7-Highway, not White Way-7-Highway, and capitalization should follow the official form.

Iowa State Highway Commission Adair News

Low price drives gains for ginghams line

The RACKET reports an exceptional rise in sales for a particular gingham line as prices stay low, boosting consumer purchases and market interest.

Atlantic Visitors Monday Meet Five Local Guests

Mrs. Robi. Scott Mrs. Bertrand Stauffer Mrs. Alpha Nelson and two sons James and Robbie were Atlantic visitors Monday.

Robi. Scott Bertrand Stauffer Alpha Nelson James and Robbie Atlantic

Lost Holstein calf reported in Overholtz pasture area

A six month old grey Holstein calf is missing from the Overholtz pasture northeast of town. Notify Ralph Cochran of sighting or information.

Overholtz Ralph Cochran

Child Injured in Horse Fall Receives Care

Six year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Cas Marshall fell from a horse last week and broke both bones in her right arm near the wrist joint. She is under treatment by Dr H E Campbell.

Miss Opal Bontrager Recovers After Illness Help

Miss Opal Pauline Bontrager collapsed with nervous prostration Sunday morning. Dr. H. E. Campbell provided timely aid and she is now getting along nicely.

Opal Pauline Bontrager H. E. Campbell

Carroll mocks Brookhart and Smith in letter to Des Moines Register

Ex governor B F Carroll ridicules Colonel Brookhart and presidential adviser Smith. He satirizes their abroad travels and claims of solving world problems. Carroll suggests alarms for Iowa as Smith heads toward the state, noting political tensions and unspecified outcomes.

B. F. Carroll Des Moines Register Brookhart Henry Ford France Henry Smith Sweden Stockholm Constantinople Greece Turkey Trotsky United States Alaska Washington Capitol Hughes Iowa

Woman Depositor Lists Female Specie at Boston Bank

A Boston bank depositor entered with bills and checks and filled a deposit slip. Confused about specie she wrote Female after the word specie and completed the transaction.

Boston

Chas H Dorsey Appears as Record Caller Tuesday

Chas H Dorsey served as a record caller on Tuesday confirming entries for the ongoing event. The notes indicate his role in recording performances and results for the session.

Chas. H. Dorsey

Farmers Prepare for Threshing Near Anita

Farmers around Anita are gearing up for threshing. Jack Peacock and Burdette L. Roland of the Atlantic furniture and undertaking firm Peacock Baxter and Roland visited the Record office in the city on Tuesday.

Anita Jack"’ Peacock and Burdette L., Roland Atlantic Furniture and Undertaking Firm Peacock, Baxter & Roland

Anita City to Revise Traffic Ordinance for Public Safety

The Anita City Council will meet to revise the traffic laws to address present needs. Details are not disclosed, but changes are expected to focus on public safety with strict enforcement for all offenders.

Anita

Conference Time Is Coming Ames Meeting Seated

The Des Moines Conference of the M E church convenes at Ames on September 12 with Bishop Stuntz presiding. The gathering will assign ministers to various charges for the coming conference year.

Des Moines M. E. Church Ames Stuntz

O W Wheatley of Atlantic Visits City Monday

O W Wheatley from Atlantic was in the city on Monday.

O. W. Wheatley Atlantic

Great Iowa State Fair and Local Notices

The next worthwhile attraction will be the great Iowa state fair. Ross Wilburn operates a cigar store at Mitchell South Dakota. Esther Armentrout spent last week with friends in Des Moines. G M DeCamp and wife spent Sunday at Redfield with Mr DeCamp’s parents. W H Egan wife and daughter Miss Mary visited Adair friends Sunday evening. Beau Brummel Dress Shirt adds Raglan Sleeve feature. Claude Spry and India Harris were Sunday visitors at Dexfield Park.

Esther Armentrout Des Moines W. H. Egan Miss Mary Adair Friends Claude Spry Miss India Harris Dexfield Park

Mrs. Talty and Son Visit Doctor in City

Mrs. George Talty and her son from Adair visited the city on Monday to consult Dr. H. E. Campbell about a medical matter.

George Talty and Son Adair City H. E. Campbell

Mrs Deeming and baby return from Council Bluffs visit

Mrs Roy Deeming and her infant traveled from Council Bluffs to Auburn Iowa after visiting F W Luxford and the Deeming family. They spent Sunday evening with Luxford and Monday morning returned home to Auburn.

Roy Deeming Council Bluffs F. W. Luxford F. J. Deeming Auburn Iowa

Dr. Phil T Williams and family vacation in Atlantic

Dr. Phil T. Williams his wife and daughter Patricia spent Sunday in Atlantic visiting local spots and enjoying a family outing over the weekend.

Phil. T. Williams Patricia Atlantic

Also Mentioned on This Page

U. S United States Agricultural Department Gov. Carroll Colonial Furnace Ross Wilburn Mitchell, South Dakota G. M. DeCamp Redfield Mr. DeCamp Eagle “Mikado Mikade Ucades Eagle Pencil Company New York Green Foundry and Furnace Works Red Mill Cafe Campbell Block Wagners Restaurant M. &. Church G. M. Adair Citizens’ State Bank Kodak Films F.M. Alexander A. F. Higgins the People’s Meat Market C. A. Thompson Anita and Vicinity Stager’s Cafe Goog
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