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Newspaper

Anita Record

Location

Anita, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 26, 1923

Page

8

New Law Regulates Freight and Bus Lines in State

The law now requires passenger and freight motor vehicles for hire to hold regular franchises issued by the state railroad commission. It sets operation rules, route maps, and charge schedules, with fees based on ton miles. Fees go to county road funds, and lines face regulated status like railroads.

General Assembly R. R. Commission State Railroad Commission Atlantic News-Telegraph

Local Notes Among Residents and Health Updates

Mrs. Chas A Robison has been troubled by a quiet week John Heck Jr recovers from a blood poisoning attack Miss Marie Gundrum of Casey visited Anita Uncle Bill Wagner shows a familiar friend Aunt Belle Home grown tomatoes slow but promising Mrs Arthur Brockman Mrs J A Brockman and Miss Ruby Brockman called at the Record office Scarlet fever cases reported in Atlantic with precautions to prevent spread

Atlantic

Whiteway-T Highway Rebrands from Primary 2 Corridor

The stretch formerly designated Primary 2 between Des Moines and Council Bluffs has been renamed Whiteway-T Highway. Officials cited standardization of route numbers and clearer signage for drivers and travelers along the corridor.

Des Moines Council Bluffs

Ani ta Bagd Concert Draws Raves From Boys

The program rendered by the Ani ta Bagd at their regular weekly concert Tuesday evening was one of their very best and won for the boys recruited favorable comment.

Anita Bagd

Iowa land sales praised as soil asset despite past discouragements

The Webster City Journal notes that some Iowa land sales show strong appeal with good soil value for owners who have capital. It cites recent discouragements from the past three years but believes resilient owners who hang on may fare well soon.

Iowa Webster City Journal

Ford and Cadillac Meet On Hill Top

An accident on Cemetery hill two miles west of Wiota left F H White of Cleveland injured with a broken rib and other hurts while R L McCord of seven miles southeast of Atlantic sustained bruises after a collision between his Ford and a Cadillac. Mrs White was uninjured. McCord gave no name at the scene.

F. H. White Cleveland Ohio Atlantic Hospital R. L. McCord Atlantic Cemetery Hill Wiota Atlantic Daily News-Telegraph McCord Mr. White

Hard Coal Sale and Local Social News

Twenty tons of hard coal available while it lasts at HOLMES LUMBER CO. Mrs F O Worthing and Mrs D D Morgan have returned from Ex tra where they were guests of Dr and Mrs R A Lantz and family.

Holmes Lumber CO F. O. Worthing D. D. Morgan Extra Mrs. R. A. Lantz

Louden Family Visit In Guthrie Center

Mrs Richard Louden and her daughter in law Mrs R W Louden and children are spending the week in Guthrie Center with their daughter and sister in law.

Richard Louden R. W. Louden Guthrie Center

Tribute to Mother Parmely Remains Laid Beside Son in Atlantic

Mary E Parmely a pioneer of Audubon county Iowa born October 27 1840 united with Richard F Parmely in 1862 had six children. Her son Myron B Parmely died in an Atlantic water works explosion and she wished to be buried beside him in Atlantic Cemetery on July 23. The family notes her lifelong patience kindness and faith.

Mary E. Parmely Iowa J. S. Johnston Hamlin’s Grove Audubon County 2Nd Iowa Cavalry Farmington Hospital Mississippi Benton Township Mother Parmely M. FE Extra Pearl Yard Des Moines Myron B. Parmely Atlantic Perry F. Parmely Myron Parmely Atlantic Cemetery

Thanks to friends who cared for our wife and mother

We thank those who cared for our wife and mother during this time of bereavement and for the flowers. R. F. Parmely Rosa Harris Mr and Mrs S H Yard also express gratitude. Short April showers cooled the area and fed crops. A visitor claimed hooded Kluxers near the cemetery. it was Billy Bangham’s herd of Herefords.

R. F. Parmely Rosa Harris S. H. Yard Burning Cross Billy Bangham

Mrs Gertie Wagner Slater Plans Hair Change Amid Threats

Mrs Gertie Wagner Slater of Sioux City visits the Record to report she will bob her hair unless her husband relents his threat to shave the top of his head and grow his whiskers. The odd exchange centers on a dispute over a hair style.

Gertie Wagner Slater Sioux City

Congregational Church Sunday Services and Events

Congregational Church advertises Sunday school at 10:00 and preaching at 11:00. An outdoor service at 8:00 P M on the church lawn is planned. The Ladies Aid Society holds an all day meeting on Thursday with Mrs Peterson and invites all to participate. Auto race class standings mention Ford leading and Dodge last Sunday.

Ladies’ Aid Society Ford Dodge

Attorney at Law and Local Notices Sale on Armentrout Farm

Attorney advertises settlement of estates and general law practice with opinions on abstracts and collections. H A Karns haying on H G Armentrout farm in Lincoln township noted. Oak floors renewals promised by Holmes Lumber Yard. Anita street traffic control discussed as drivers face access limits.

H. A. Karns H. G. Armentrout Lincoln Township Holmes Lumber Yard

Coal Order Prompt for Winter Delivery

Advertises ordering winter coal from Holmes Lumber Yard for delivery as cars arrive. Claims coal is clean and from the best mines.

Holmes Lumber Yard

Kraschel Auction to Sell 4500 Colorado Cattle at Atlantic

The N. G. Kraschel Auction Company of Harlan Iowa will hold a public sale of 4500 Colorado grown cattle for feeding at Atlantic on September 26.

N. G. Kraschel Auction Company Harlan Iowa Atlantic

Savings and Twine Advertisements From Local Banks

An ad touts a profitable savings account from Citizens' State Bank and promotes Plymouth Standard Binding Twine as the market’s best. The Farmers' Coop endorses the twine and invites purchases.

Citizens’ State Bank Plymouth

Also Mentioned on This Page

Cass The L Aw Railroad Commission Chas. A. Robison John Heck, Jr Marie Gundrum Casey Anita Bill Wagner Mighty Homewick Belle Arthur Brockman J. A. Brockman Ruby Brockman Cadillac Wiota Cemetery Hill Cerro Suxrefell Mother Parmley Congregational Church A. A. Robertson H. P. Ziegler Attorney At Law Svroress Co C. E. Parker Lees Drug Store C. E. Harry Millard’s Ofce P. T. Williams O. F. Bldg Dr. L. R. Johnson Hedges Bros Pantorium L. E. Bean I. H. Sheeler Palmer Schoo Graduate Anita Bank
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