Mayor Burnea Fines Speeding Driver in Atlantic
Frank Carr of Lewis found a check to Mayor Burnea sufficient to cover fines and costs for speeding. The driver ignored a stop signal, but the mayor traced the car owner via the Secretary of State, leading to enforcement. Meanwhile Elk Horn hosts Danish Independence celebrations with Anita in a ball game and an Anita Concert Band performance. The piece notes weed enforcement duties for township trustees and praises the Anita Wiota road as the state’s best kept thoroughfare.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Carr
Lewis
Burnea
Atlantic
Secretary of State
Elk Horn
Anita
Juniors Host Surprise Royal Entertainment for Seniors
Two weeks earlier seniors and teachers received invites to a reception at Miss Mamie Pratt's home. Guests were surprised with a three act scene "Bridle Scene" and "Old Age" followed by games and a three course luncheon. The party, held at John Nichols' home southeast of town, praised as royal entertainment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mamie Pratt
John Nichols
Birthday party honors Lew Robison at Robison home
A surprise birthday gathering was held at the home of Chas A Robison for Lew Robison celebrating his third birthday. Guests included multiple families and friends such as A Biggs John Rogler F Morris on Art Joy Irving Joy and others. A band concert Tuesday evening drew a large crowd from Wiota and Atlantic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. A. Robison
L. C. Robison
Lew
A. Biggs
John Rogler
F. H. Morrison
Art Joy
Irving Joy
Lavina White
Smithers
W. T. Biggs
H. R. Robison
A.S. Walker
C. D. McDermott
Fort Collins
Colorado
Wiota
Atlantic
Local Movements Highlight Week in Des Moines and Neola
Wim Chambers of Des Moines visited the city on Tuesday. Mrs. Bessie M. Lowell traveled to Des Moines Tuesday evening. Mrs. Emogene Rummell, visiting H. O. Stone family, went to Neola Saturday to visit her brother Phil Smith. Dr. Farr begins clinic in Anita Monday evening and will see patients in Galiher's Building through Saturday with Dr. D. L. Evans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wim. Chambers
Des Moines
City
Bessie M. Lowell
Emogene Rummell
H. O. Stone and
Neola
Phil Smith
Farr
Anita
Galiher’s Bldg
D. L. Evans
Osteopathic Physician Announces Successor Dr Farr
Announcement that the writer departs to study and appoints Dr Farr as successor. Dr Farr is a recent A T Still graduate, trained in a three year program plus nine month years, with 25 years of Osteopathy experience and latest manipulation methods. Dr Evans signs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. H.C. Farr
A. T
Evans
Lenore Pegan Hosts 12th Birthday Party
Miss Lenore Maxine Pegan daughter of G A Pegan hosted a large Saturday party at 2 30 pm with violin solos by Lenore and Dorothy Dinsmore followed by a self made program and a luncheon. Guests from Atlantic included Leila Jacobsen Genevieve Jacobsen Pluma Curtis Blanche Curtis Eva Budd who praised the hostess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lenore Maxine Pegan
G. A. Pegan
Lenore Pegan
Dorothy Dinsmore
Gus
Leila
Genevieve Jacobsen
Pluma
Blanche Curtis
Eva Budd
Atlantic
Lenore
East Grant Neighbors Share Weekend Activities
Local residents report illness and health changes with Mrs. J. B. Cecil recovering at home. Visits and errands involve E. Miller, John Wade, Anita buyers, and families of Brandt Cooper and Spiker. A baby boy was born to Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Burke on May 20. Memorial services were held in Anita and a Weimer death prompted travel to Fort Madison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. Miller
Omaha
Zanders and Family
John Wade
Clara Newman
Rhode Pearson
Chris. Sorrenson
Jd. Brandt's
H. Newman
Herman Reimer
Heckman
D. L. Spiker
J. J. Wade
J. P. Hedges
Ernest Burke
Anita
Commencement Exercises at Opera House Tonight
Commencement events detailed for a High School, with program items including an orchestra, invocation by Rev H H King Odette Awake, class history, valedictory, songs, address by Rev H J Wilkins, class prophecy, diploma presentation, and a 25 cent fundraiser. File lists officers Glen Newton president Maude Scholl vice president Willie Reed secretary treasurer. Tickets on sale June 2 at H H Cate's. Class colors white and green. Flower white carnation. Motto Up the Ladder Step by Step.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vsssseese Hhoz Scott Valedictory
Maude Scholl
Edyth Brookner Odette
Wiegenlied
Franks High School
Mgrig Ee Haere Orchestra
Grace Burns
Glen R. Newton
Cornet Solo
Carl D. Carson
Aiece
B. D. Forshay
Mira Ee Orchestra
H. H. Cate's
Glen Newton
Willie Reed
Local Notices From Berea and Vicinity
Lizzie and Mary Gardner visited Friday while Harry Lewis bought a new Ford touring car. Gene and Glen Taylor and wives picnicked Sunday in the woods. Armandine Brown visited Atlantic last week. Wm. Smidge and family drove to Atlantic for a pleasure trip Sunday. Frank Hansen lost a horse last week due to heat. A Bradfoot attended meetings in Des Moines Friday. Mrs S Brown of Orient visits daughter Mrs Zort Brown. William Steele lost a horse last week after refusing a wood price. Frank Hansen family were Creston visitors last week. One of A R Brown’s fat steers broke its leg. Vera Broadfoot ill but improving. Dr Becker of Atlantic aided Dr Becker of Anita in throat operation. Congregational choir reorganized with new anthem books. church music improving. W J Weston turned over Soldiers Relief books to county treasurer in Atlantic Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vera Broadfoot
Dr. Becker
Atlantic
Becker
Anita
Raise Mile of Pennies for Mount Pleasant Church Debt
Members of the Young Ladies' guild at the First Methodist church in Mount Pleasant organize a mile of pennies fundraiser. Captains are appointed for each of the four wards to lead the effort toward reducing the local church debt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Pleasant
Young Ladies’ Guild
First Methodist Church
Lenox Wins Narrow Baseball Victory Over Upper Iowa
Lenox college defeats Upper Iowa 1 to 0 after a disputed call by the umpire. Saxon of Lenox pitched superbly, allowing no hits. The game took place in Hopkinton with Lenox securing the win under tense conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lenox
Upper Iowa
Hopkinton
Lenox College
Upper Iowa University
Saxon
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NilscoR@rcs Athletic Union
Carter, Roe & CO
White Pole
Cumberland Enterprise
PLRE
Sly James
Menie
Vial & FF
Bere
Browns & Broadfoot
Walter Palmer
Groom
Berea
East Grant News
J. B. Cecil
Jas. Brandt
Anita Buyers
E. Burke
Elmer Zander
Harry Chase
O. A. Chase
Henry Robson
Hazel
Edythe
Ruth
Eunice Cooper
Bernice Kirkham
L. D. Pearson
Vernie Cooper
Ben Coehanour
B. D. Carlton
Jesse
Dora McEfresh
Ray and
Josie Miller
P. Christianson
Wife
Maine
Arthur and
Lawrence Newman
Harold Cooper
Weimer Pearson
Wilbur Wheatley
M. E. Hospital
Lincoln
Nebraska
Irwin Weimer
W. G. Weimer
Fort Madison
Opera House
Fri
H. H. King
Odette
H. J. Wilkins
Senor Dennee
Berea and Vicinity
Lizzie and
Mary Gardner
Massena
Harry Lewis
Gene
Glen Taylor
D. L. Gardner
Bridgewater
Armandine Brown
Wm. Smidge
Frank Hansen
A. Bradfoot
Mrs. S. Brown
Orient
Mrs. Zort P. Brown
William Steele
A. R. Brown
Congregational Church
W. J. Weston
Soldiers’ Relief Department
Clydesdale Stallion
Prince Carrachan
Brookside Farm Co
Ft. Wayne
Indiana
Gallant Carrachan
Prince Gallant
Top Gallant
Darnley
Princess Benedict
Baron's Pride
Sir Edward
Dr. C
Joe H. Trimmer
Wim. McCue, Groom
Millard’s
West Main St
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