Car wreck on cemetery road injures Gillett party
A Paige driven by Ruth Gillett collided with a loose pony on the cemetery road near the Myers place, flipping the car and injuring H C Gillett, Ruth Gillett, Irene Highley, and Mrs H C Gillett. Gillett suffered a broken collarbone and two broken ribs, Highley a broken collarbone, Ruth Gillett a cut hand, and the others shoulder injuries and shock. The pony was owned by Clive Taylor and had broken loose from a stable. All are recovering at home. no serious complications anticipated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. C. Gillett
Ruth
Linn Street
Irene Highley
A. C. Highley
Linn
Paige
Miss Ruth Gillett
Cemetery Road
Myers Place
Miss Highley
Miss Gillett
Clive Taylor
Guy Taylor
Olive Street
Former Anita Lady a Bride
Miss Lucille Marsh and Mr. Charles O. DuVall married June 7 at 7 30 p m at the Marsh home 3116 Miami street Omaha Nebraska Rev Jenkins of University of Nebraska officiated witnessed by forty relatives and friends Kathryn Galiher and Paul F Denham attended the ceremony A reception followed and the couple left for Omaha their future home Mr and Mrs Marsh long residents of Benton Township Cass County and grandchildren of the late Walter F Marsh
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. H. Marsh
Miami Street
Omaha
Nebraska
Lucille Marsh
Charles O. DuVall
Rev. Jenkins
University of Nebraska
Kathryn Galiher
Anita
Paul F. Denham
Griswold
Alana Uhlick
W. H. Reed
Harold Miller
Land of Beautiful Sunshine Storm Hits Washburn North Dakota
A heavy snow storm near Washburn North Dakota almost reached blizzard levels on May 23. The piece mocks longtime resident Rube Scholl for bragging about a land of perpetual sunshine, arguing such a place does not exist in North Dakota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washburn
North Dakota
Rube” Scholl
Rube
Fabric values listed for yardage and widths
A fragment notes fabric materials in white and ecru priced at 35 cents per yard. It mentions laces and insertions from nine to four inches wide with yardage values and width details.
Pillow Cases Offer Bargain Price and Quality
A 42 inch pillow case deal highlights good quality at a budget price, advertised as a regular 40c value and presented as a bargain.
Lingerie Bloomers Offered in Red and Other Colors
Advertises one lot of ladies bloomers made of red Lingerie material in black and all colors. Priced at $1.50 each, highlighting value and assorted color options.
Ladies Silk Hose At Unbeatable Price
An entire line of ladies silk hose offered at 8 shillings 8 pence per pair. Black white and colors available. Described as exceptionally good wearing and very cheap at this price.
Embroidery Pattern for Children Dresses Sale
Small 27 inch embroidery pattern offered for children’s dresses at a price of one dollar per yard. Low-cost craft supply advertised with emphasis on its suitability for young wardrobes.
Pioneer Audubon County figure John Halleck dies in Colorado
John Addison Halleck a longtime Audubon county pioneer in newspapers teaching and public service died at his Salida Colorado home at eighty nine. He is survived by five children including Charles L Halleck longtime Anita businessman now in El Paso Texas. Leon G Voorhees and family of Ardmore Oklahoma plan a visit to Anita next week before heading to Lake Okoboji for summer at their cottage on Des Moines Beach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Addison Halleck
Audubon County
Salida
Colorado
Charles L. Halleck
Anita
el Paso
Texas
Leon G. Voorhees
Ardmore
Oklahoma
Charles Van Gorder Civil War Vet Dies at 87 in Audubon
Charles Van Gorder died at his Audubon home last week at eighty seven. A longtime Audubon county resident of over sixty years, he previously lived in Cass county and Exra, moved to Audubon at the town’s founding, and worked in banking until his death. He served in the Civil War with Company B of the 39th Iowa Infantry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles van Gorder
Audubon
Audubon Coun
Cass County
Extra
39Th
Iowa Infantry
Weigand family returns after Omaha hospital operation
Val Weigand and his wife traveled from Omaha where their daughter Mrs. Jennie Miller faced a major operation. The illness required surgery, yet she is making rapid and satisfactory recovery following the operation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omaha
Jennie
Memorial Services for O E S at Masonic Temple
Columbia Chapter No 127 Eastern Star will hold memorial services at the Masonic Temple next Sunday at 3 00 PM. The public is invited to attend the program and will be welcomed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia
Order of Eastern Star
Masonic Temple
Mercerized 70 inch Damask Tablecloth Bargain
A highly mercerized 70 inch tablecloth offered at a bargain price of $1.00. Exceedingly fine quality with exceptional value. Several patterns available for selection.
Dress Linens Offered in Browns Blues Lavenders Rose
A seller advertises 36 inch dress linens in brown blue lavender and rose. The text notes high fashion appeal and calls the material an exceptional bargain at this price.
Groceries Ad Listing Variety Pantry Goods
Classified grocery ad lists 14 lb granulated sugar for 1.00 Fancy Patent Flour at 1.70 per sack Korn Flakes or Post Tasties 25 cents 10 bars P G or Crystal White soap 45 cents 25 pound sack Table Salt several cookie varieties 25 to 35 cents per pound 22 cents per unit earlier prices.
Edna Carey Weds Harry Noland in Anita Iowa
Miss Edna Burdette Carey and Mr. Harry E. Noland married in Anita on Saturday June 7 in the presence of immediate family. Rev John W Ferner officiated. The bride, a Anita native and former teacher, and the groom of Des Moines, plan to live in Des Moines after a brief wedding trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. E. Carey
North Locust Street
Anita
Edna Burdette Carey
Harry E. Noland
Des Moines
John W. Ferner
Anita Congregational Church
High Honor Graduate Beatrice Luxford Heads to Teaching
Miss Beatrice Helen Luxford daughter of Mr and Mrs F W Luxford former Anita residents completed Abraham Lincoln high School Council Bluffs Class of 230 in Normal Training She led Cliosophian Literary Society as secretary and Teachers Normal Training Club as president She won a D A R Patriot ic Essay Contest for Conservation of the Forests of the United States and placed among the top five in the society program It Pays To Advertise She plans to begin teaching next school year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beatrice Helen Luxford
F. W. Luxford
Anita
Abraham Lincoln High School
Council Bluffs
Miss Luxford
Cliosophian Literary Society
Teachers’ Normal Training Club
United States
Lightning kills mule injures horse at Petit barn
Pert Petit, farmer near Van Wert Iowa, lost a mule and injured a horse when lightning struck his barn during a storm. The barn survived the strike and the Forshay Forshay Agency in this city paid the loss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pert Petit
van Wirt
Iowa
Aune
Mra. W. M. Petit
Petit Barn
Mr. Petit
Fontanelle
Forshay & Forshay Agency
Also Mentioned on This Page
O. K. Palmer
Des Moines Automobile Club
Grand Council
of the
United Commercial
Ing
Supreme Council
Columbus
Ohio
W. B. Emerson
Atlantic
National Supreme Councelor
C. A. Cumming
Grand Council of Iowa
the Supreme Council At
Atlantic News-Telegraph
Ma’ams
Land OF
Lake Okoboji
Des Moines Beach
Val Weigand
Miller
O. E. S. Memorial Services
Phil. T. Williams
Patricia
R. R. Bell
Flyers
Childrens’ Hose
Childrens
A. D. Bullock
Unita
Childrens’ Bloomers
Des Moines University
Cedar Falls
Anita Public Schools
Yellowstone Park
National Life Insurance Association
W. B. Noland
Adair
Ford Motor Company
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