Anita to Host Baseball Tournament and Concerts
Baseball tournament offers purses of 200 150 100 and 80 with two August 5 games starting at 2 pm. Losers play 10 am August 6. winners meet at 2 pm for first, then the loser vs winner for second place. Also Anita Concert Band takes the stage with a band concert Tuesday evening. A social event page notes Mrs. Mary Beason's seventy fifth birthday celebration hosted by Mrs. Chas. Ragan on Rose Hill Avenue with a large guest list and reflections on Cass County's early settlers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anita
Chas. Ragan
Rose Hill Avenue
Mary Beason
Beason
Geo. Ragan
Iowa
Cass County
Alfred Bailey
Frank Norton
J.C. Calkins
L. R. Galiher
Bertha Renshaw
A. H. Talbott
Frank Smith
W. S. Read
Lillian F. Hayter
O. Lindblom
D.B. Harrison
P. A. Rickel
E. M. Kohl
S. V. Jenkins
A. D. Bullock
J P. Metz
B. L. Scarlett
Val Weigand
Jos. Rydl
J. H. Hill
James McVay
Sherm
F. Myers
Miss Bessie Kirkham
Cattle Loan Society Tours Iowa Amid Growth Plans
Miss Mabel Robison and Mr. Chas Gaylord of Des Moines visit Anita area representing the Federal Cattle Loan Society. The new firm aims to stimulate the cattle industry across the middle west by offering paper backed loans to feeders and financiers show strong interest in this finance branch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mabel Robison
Chas, Gaylord
Anita
Federal Cattle Loan Society
Des Moines
Middle West
Localities grapple with faulty electric service and building delays
Reports note rotten electric light quality in Anita radius towns. Nick undertakes brickwork on the Wagner and Smither building, accelerating progress toward occupancy. Clair Sweney spent Sunday visiting Valley Junction Des Moines and Colfax. Edwin McIntyre left for Ortonville Minnesota to work as a linotype operator. Mutchy traveled via Sioux City to a young man's life attraction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anita
Clair Sweney
Valley Junction
Des Moines
Colfax
Edwin McIntyre
Ortonville
Minnesota
Mutchy
Sioux
Notice to farm owners and occupants Grant township Iowa weeds
Notice to farm owners and occupants of Grant township Cass county Iowa that weeds along public highways must be cut by August 10 1919 under Section 1533 of the Iowa code. The Township Board of Trustees will enforce the law if not complied with and notify owners and occupants to prevent penalties. Signed by C O Gipple W Wahlert T G Turner. Township Trustees. Ira E Bowen Township Clerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
State Department
Township Board of Trustees
Grant Township
Cass County
Board of Township Trustes
C.O. Gipple
Wm. Wahlert
T. G. Turner
Board of Township Trustees
Ira E. Bowen
Soldiers Notice Seeks Photos for Cass County War History
Service men are asked to leave photo and record for Cass County War History with Glen Roe at Carter & Roe's Clothing Store as soon as possible. The item notes community updates from Atlantic to Exira including visits, travel, weather, and a death in Exira.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cass County
Glen Roe
Carter & Roe
J. C. Beard
Cass County Special Election On County Farm Sale
Voters in Cass County are asked to decide on August 5 whether to sell the 160 acre County Farm and buy 80 adjacent acres near Atlantic for county poor hospital uses. The Board of Supervisors cites past deficits and urges a yes vote as sound business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cass County
Atlantic
Board of Supervisors
Local merchant quits meat trade moves shoe business
Due to a damaged hand I suspend handling meat while continuing staple and fancy groceries sales. I have bought half the repairing department and Wear A Well Shoe business from R P Dalzell, moved stock to the building opposite Victoria Hotel, and will offer quality shoes at unique prices with repair services at 314 C A Thompson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. A. Thompson
Thompson
East Main Street
R. P. Walzell
R. P. Dalzell
Victoria Hotel
Reach Eightieth Birthday Of Uncle John Hunter
Uncle John S Hunters celebrated his eightieth birthday on Sunday July 20 with family and friends sending memories. A Civil War veteran, he settled in Cass County in the 1870s and witnessed regional growth. Eugene Allanson returned to Great Lakes after furlough. For sale Poland China hogs. A Buick train bound for western cities passed through the area. Ed Carey was able to attend out in town. A stalk of wheat from Chas Hottinger showed high yield. Gunderman family from Lenox visited Anita and Crystal Lake. Theo G Coffey bought stock and Wagner residence, moving to California in winter. Property purchases include East Main residence and adjacent land north of Wagner home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John S. Hunters
John
Cass County
Union
Record
John Hunter
Eugene Allanson
Great Lakes
Poland
China
O. L. Jamison
Theo. G. Coffey
L. R. Galiher & Co
Benj Wagner
East Main
Wagner
California
Lew Benson
B.D. Vernon
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Griswold
Casey
Mueller Bros
Oakdale Stock Farm
Orion
Cumberland, Ia
F. F. Devore
Duroc Bulletin
M. T. White
Iowa Homestead
H. C. McKelyle
Nebraska Farmer
sAinancers Cole
N. G. Kraschel
M. Only Cruise
Spencer-sad
Cattle Loan Society For
W. Marsh
LR. Galiher
Omaha
Wm. Chew
Tra E. Bowen
Wm. White
Frank Bontrager
Fords
Wagner & Shaffer
W. H. Karns
H. G. Highley
Nash
Violet’ Prather
Frank Lees
John Hall
Vetter & Hendricks
G. M. Adair
George Morgan
Avery Wallace
John A. Pilmer
Eva Wade
Lena Ballau
Davenport
Rock Island
F. R. Leftingwell
Council Bluffs
Clara Stager
Carrol
Claude Bills
Extra
City
W. J. Weston
Massena
Ben. ¥. Simpson
W. K. Carey
Harry Starkey
Winterset
Garret M. DeCamp Horse
W. C. Nichols
Ed S. Wolfer
J. C. Callison
Holden, Mo
Bethany
Nebraska
Atlantic Organization
Gertrude Haist
Remsen
Town
Mia
Otis Worthing
John Deere
R. Galiher Co
Nick
Wagner & Smither
Republic
TOC Poets
R. E. Howlett & Son Distributors
Genia Henderson
Wiota
W. Kirkpatrick
Marjorie Dilley
Mrs. O. W. van Slyke
W. H. Wagner, Jr
J. E. Johnson
Oakland
Mrs. J. Masching
8. T. Perry
Finis Perry
East
R. A. Zike
S. F. Cooper
Sidney
Joe Johnson
Red Deer
Canada
Herve
Joe
Kunz Grain Co
Jas. D. McDermott
Jne. W. Bork
Henry A. Karns
John W. Rork
August Heckman
Atlantic Hospital
Baden
Germany
America
Audubon County
J.P. Auperle
Lincoln Township
Chas, McMurphy
Adair County
Lizzie Heckman
Exira
John Wade
Lincoln
Denver
Ed Carey
T. T. Logan
Chas, Hottinger
John Gunderman
Jennie
Minnie Gunderman
Lenox
Dora Meyer
Lewis
Crystal Lake
Leonard Wainwright
Richard Ethington
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