Local arrivals and visits noted in Anita area
Franks and Mrs East called at the Record office on Wednesday. Mother Hook stayed in Stuart at Mrs Buckley’s home Thursday and Friday. Chester Crandall and baby visited the Record office. Glen Porch dropped by as a Record caller. Frank Van Slyke visited Des Moines on Thursday. Mr and Mrs Brownlee of Adair stayed with friends in Anita on Wednesday. Fast color ginghams advertised at 35 cents.
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Mother Hook
Stuart
Chester Crandall
Record Office
Mrs. Brownlee
Adair
Anita Wednesday
Misses Kirkham and Willison Head to Creston for Summer School
Miss Birdie Kirkham and Miss Anita Willison left Monday morning for Creston to attend summer school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Birdie Kirkham
Anita Willison
Creston
Ottawa Woman Visits Husband and Son in City
Mrs N E Stucker of Ottawa Kansas spent last week in the city as a welcome guest of her husband and son who are looking after Anita s paying job.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. E. Stucker
Ottawa
Kansas
City
Anita
Farmers' Coop Ships Car Load of Choice Hogs
The Farmers' Cooperative dispatched a car load of choice hogs to Des Moines for sale. The shipment highlights regional farming activity and market demand in the capital city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmers’ Coop
Des Moines
Soule Forges Butter Deal With City Merchants
H R Soule secretary of the Adair Creamery Company visited Friday and arranged with local merchants to handle their butter rated on the market as first class quality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. R. Soule
Adair Creamery Company
Savings Upside at Citizens' State Bank Adds Interest
One dollar opens a Savings Account with the bank. Five percent interest is offered on ninety day deposits, encouraging regular, systematic saving.
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Citizens’ State Bank
Birthday Dinner Honors Anita Mother Warner At 79
The Social Items note Anita Iowa May 15 birthday dinner for Mother Warner, born May 15 1844 in Doylestown Pa. Daughter Mrs Ed Bell hosted at her home. Mother Warner, widow of Edward W Warner, raised 11 children, eight deceased, two living daughters and a son. She remains active in gardening and housework despite age and ill health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward W. Warner
Ed. Bell
Mother Warner
William Eby
Adair
Doylestown
Tama County
Iowa
Adair County
Eureka Center
J. H. Young
Anita
Warner
Main Street
Mozart Club Members Attend May Picnic And Theatre
Miss Madeliene Reynold s hosted Mozart club members at her home on Tuesday May 22. The afternoon featured a pleasant picnic followed by an evening theatre party. Guest of honor Miss Geraldine Kiehl plans to stay in Indianola over the summer at her grandfather R. S. Kiehl’s home. Members listed include Lola Campbell Winni fred Burns Marian Wagner La Verne Bontrager Genevieve Shannon Maude Walker Nelle Strater Dorothy Chinn Enid Wagner Anita H East and Madeline Reynolds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mozart Club
Madeliene Reynolds
Geraldine Kiehl
Indianola
R. 8. Kiehl
Lola Campbell
Winnifred Burns
Marian Wagner
LaVerne Bontrager
Genevieve Shannon
Maude Walker
Geraldine
James Sheley 87 Celebrated With Family Dinner
The eighty seventh birthday of James Sheley was observed at his home in the city. His daughter Mrs. Chas. W. Clardy hosted a delicious dinner for his children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Sheley
Clardy
Chas. W. Clardy
Mr. Sheley
Mrs Theo B Nichols Hosts Mozart Club Breakfast
Mrs Theo B Nichols entertained the Mozart Club at her East Main street home at eight o clock in honor of Miss Geraldine Kiehl. Guests praised her entertaining skills and all accepted invitations to future gatherings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theo. B. Nichols
Mozart Club
East Main Street
Geraldine Kiehl
Mrs. Nichols
Local visitors and social callers reported in Casey area
Fred Naylor of the Casey vicinity visited relatives in the city Friday. Mrs. A. H. Talbott and Mrs. Bertha Renshaw were record callers Thursday afternoon. J. P. Metz and wife of Wiota were guests of Mrs. Bertha Renshaw Wednesday afternoon. Work Shoes of Ball Band quality are advertised as the best.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Naylor
Casey
City
A. H. Talbott
Bertha Renshaw
J. P. Metz
Wiota
Mrs Chas B Robinson Visits Omaha Relatives
Mrs Chas B Robinson returned from Omaha after a short visit with her parents. James Cooper and his wife and daughter of Adams County were in the city as guests of D C Reed and family on Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. B. Robinson
Omaha
James Cooper
Adams County
City
D. C
City receives electric light after repair on Main Street
George Ward and Petie Scott connected the severed cable carrying the juice enabling Main Street to have electric light service Wednesday night. It was the first such service in several weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Ward
Petie Scott
Main Street
Des Moines Bride Marries Atlantic Groom in Large Tuesday Wedding
Marie Blotcky of Des Moines and Joseph A. Krasne of Atlantic wed at 6:30 p.m. Rabbi Rivlin officiated after a musical program by Mrs. Gottstein and the Sandlovich-Silberman team. Hundreds attended a dinner and dance as Krasne, linked with The Vogue, and Blotcky family members attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marie Blotcky
Des Moines
Joseph A. Krasne
Atlantic
Rabbi Rivlin
Tiffereth Israel Synagogue
Joseph A. Gottstein
al Sandlovich
S. J. Silberman
S. H. Blotcky
Anne Blotcky
Omaha
Jeanette Cohen
Libbye Silberman
Mignon Robinson
Gretchen Gottstein
Martha’ Friedstat
Bert Blotcky
Myron Marion Engleman
Harry Marks
Fred Blotcky
Mr. Krasne
The
Vogue
Twenty First Birthday Celebration for Richard Watson
A May 29 birthday party for Richard Watson, son of Mr and Mrs Wm Watson, was hosted by Mr and Mrs John W Mehlman. The evening featured games and music with refreshments of strawberries ice cream and cake. Attendees included Lela Luman Eva Garside Mabel Luman Clara Karns Elva Garside Mae Karns Grace Smith Louise Pletcher Lois Smith Muriel Templeman Grace Watson Edwin Garside Edward Darrow Ted Darrow Elmer McFarland Raymond Dressler Richard Watson Leonard Castteel Rollie Pollock Arthur Schwenke Carl Krill Walter Crow Jesse Eblen George Bills and Mrs John Bishop as out of town guest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John W. Mehlman
Mabel Luman
Clara Karns
Elva Garside
Mae Karns
Grace Smith
Louise Pletcher
Lois Smith
Muriel Templeman
Grace Watson
Edwin Garside
Edward Darrow
Ted Darrow
Elmer McFarland
Raymond Dressler
Richard Watson
Leonard Cassteel
Rollie Pollock
Arthur Schwenke
Carl Krill
Walter Crow
Jesse Eblen
George Bills
John Bishop
Literary Club Hosts Guests At Adair Home
Anita Literary Club gathered Thursday at Mrs. G. M. Adair home for the season’s final guest day. Members invited friends enjoyed a program with piano solos readings vocal numbers and refreshments. Out of town guest Mrs. Wm. Reed of Omaha attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. M. Adair
Anita Literary Club
LaVerne Bontrager
Phil T. Williams
Theo
B. Nichols
Dorothy Dinsmore
Gladys Karns
I. H. Sheeler
Wm. Reed
Omaha
Women’s Home Missionary Society Meets at Rose Hill
The Women's Home Missionary Society of the M. E. church held its regular meeting Tuesday afternoon at Mrs. George Denne's home on North Rose Hill Avenue. A ten cent tea was one of the afternoon's features.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women’s Home Missionary Society of the
M. E. Church
George Denne
North Rose Hill Avenue
Mrs. J. H. Aldrich Hosts Ladies Union ClubDinner
The Ladies Union club was entertained yesterday at one o'clock with a dinner at the home of Mrs J H Aldrich. Proceeds from the day’s labor will be given to the Christian Home at Council Bluffs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies’ Union Club
J. H. Aldrich
Council Bluffs
Local Notes From Anita and Magnolia Community
John Faulkner serves as timekeeper for Cook and Stucker Paving Company in Anita. Cole Musick and family visited relatives and friends in Magnolia, Iowa. Miss Norma Musick spent last week with relatives and friends in the area.
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John Faulkner
Cook & Stucker Paving Company
Anita
Cole Musick
Magnolia
Iowa
Norma Musick
Family Reunion At Mrs Wade Sr Home In Adair
A Sunday reunion on June 3 at Mrs. John Wade Sr residence in Adair drew around sixty relatives. Attendees included Herman Newman and family Frank Ackerman and family from Griswold Levi Parrott John Wade Jr and family Mrs Lena Ballou and son from Anita John Kelting of Marengo Iowa and Andrew Poustion with wife from East Moline Illinois.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Wade
Adair
Herman Newman
Frank Ackerman
Griswold
Levi Parrott
John Wade, Jr
Lena Ballou
Anita
John Kelting
Marengo
Iowa
Andrew Poustion
East Moline
Ilinois
For Sale Three Pure Red Aberdeen-Angus Bulls
For sale three pure red Aberdeen Angus bulls listed by R N Way R F D No 4 24 1p. C H McDermott wife and son Douglas visited Anita Memorial Day guests of J D Young and wife. Miss Helen Stacy Ringsted Iowa to spend summer in city at sister Mrs Arthur R Robinson home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aberdeen
C. H. McDermott
Douglas
Fontanelle
Anita
J. D. Young
Helen Stacy
Ringsted
Iowa
City
Arthur R. Robinson
Simpson College Alumni Baby Show attracts Iowa entries
College bred babies from across Iowa were exhibited during Commencement week at Simpson College in Indianola. The event ran May 31st through June 6th, showcasing young participants in a community celebration of campus life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Simpson College
Indianola
Ladies' Home Missionary Society meeting at Mrs Burns home
The Congregational church group held its regular Friday afternoon meeting at Mrs Wilma Burns residence with a goodly attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies’ Home Missionary Society of the Congregational Church
Wilma Burns
Regular meeting of the P. F. O.\u00a0s held at Mrs. Wagner home
The regular meeting of the P. F. O. s took place Tuesday afternoon at the home of Mrs. J. A. Wagner. The gathering featured their usual interesting program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Wagner
Robbie Nelson Celebrates Fourth Birthday Party
Robbie Nelson marked his fourth birthday with a student party Saturday. Guests included Jack Long Dorothy Forshay Jane Gotsch Norman Hofmeister Ruth Koob June Booth Zella Dorsey Dora Jean Campbell Charles Pratt Dorothy Bangham Junior Marshall Ethel Henneberg Mary Jane Bear Normie Morgan Patricia Williams Mildred Henneberg and James Nelson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robbie Nelson
Jack Long
Dorothy Forshay
Jane Gotsch
Norman Hofmeister
Ruth Koob
June Booth
Zella Dorsey
Dora Jean Campbell
Charles Pratt
Dorothy Bangham
Junior Marshall
Ethel Henneberg
Mary Jane Bear
Normie Morgan
Patricia Williams
Mildred Henneberg
James Nelson
Engagement Announced for Erma Newton to Charles Salmon
Mr and Mrs Ed L Newton announce the engagement of their daughter Erma Margaret to Charles M Salmon of Cambridge Ohio The wedding is planned for early fall Miss Newton a 1921 Des Moines University graduate and former Anita Public Schools teacher Mr Salmon a Des Moines University graduate and principal of Adair High School
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed. L. Newton
Erma Margaret
Charles M. Salmon
Cambridge
Ohio
Miss Newton
Des Moines University
Anita
Salmon
Adair High School
Observed Mother's Birthday at Mrs Esta Kline Home
The seventy sixth birthday of Mrs Esta Kline was observed at her home in Extra on Sunday May 27. Children and grandchildren gathered with baskets and prepared a plentiful feast. Attending were Messrs and Mesdames Fred Kline Wood Kline Bud Kline Walla Kline Henry Heath Chas Gill Ben Anderson and Milton Bruner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Esta Kline
Extra
Messrs
Fred Kline
Wood Kline
Bud Kline
Walla Kline
Henry Heath
Chas Gill
Ben Anderson
Milton Bruner
Also Mentioned on This Page
Anita Bank
Leon G. Voorhees
H.T. Vernon
Harry C. Faulkner
A. R. Robinson
Frank W. Burkhart
C. V. East
Glen Porch
Frank van Slyke
Des Moins
Miss Madaliene Reynolds
Mrs. Theo. B. Nichols
Fort Des Moines
Calumet Cafe
Irene Johnson
Emma Wade
Kathryn Galiher
Ida Dorale
June Karns
Lydia Kuehn
Mildred Lamborn
Gladys Pray
Wade
Grandma Wade
Mrs. T. L. Burns
Home Missionary Society
W.R. Naylor
Anita Marble & Granite Works
White Pole Garage
A. F. Choate
Fullerton Lumber CO
Victor
Anita Produce Company
G. O. Smither
W.C. Turner
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