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Newspaper
Anita Record
Location
Anita, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1928
Page
8
Proceedings note the Board of Supervisors of a county in Iowa met at 9:00 A M with all members present. Minutes of the May 1 meeting were read and approved. On motion funds were transferred from County to Bridge Fund one dollar and from County to Road Fund twenty seven dollars and twenty cents per State Examiner report.
On October 17 1927 the Board of Supervisors by Resolution with consent of the State Budget Director transferred 12000 from the County Road Fund to the Bridge Fund for emergency use. The Auditor is authorized to transfer 12000 from the Bridge Fund back to the Road Fund to reimburse it. The motion by Armentrout was seconded by Bode and carried.
The record lists allowed claims and warrants: Wels P Brown and Aweed Goff for Board of Review meetings for 1927 8.00 and 7.00 respectively. Sebn Byers one lamb 7.30. Wm W Leslie two ewes 22.50 and 23.75. Wein South two ewes 15.95.
J. B. Landon listed for one lamb and two lambs with amounts 6.20 and 8.25. Henry J. Paulsen two hogs 16.87. Garner A. eae sate one lamb pieces 5.60. Session and mile age claims include H. G. Armentrous 5.9.20, Do Os Boe 7.60, Ce. G. Hansen eae 9.00, C. E. Malone Shree 5.00, Frank Pelzer 7.00. Board adjourned to root June Ist 1928 on motion of vote. Jenne M. Ward, County Auditor. Approved C. E. Maone, Chairman.
Resting up in Anita are Mr. and Mrs. A. B. Chandlee of Chicago who have leased Mrs. Ella Worthing's residence east of the Congregational church and are spending a few weeks there as the husband recovers from hospital discharge. Mrs. Chandlee is a cousin of Mrs. M. T. Ingold of this city.
The Republican Congressional Committee of Iowa’s ninth district met in Council Bluffs and scheduled a convention for July 10, 1028 at 2 30 PM in Atlantic to nominate a full term candidate for Congress to replace Judge Wm. R. Green. Six of nine counties attended the meeting with Clifford Powell as chairman. none of the five primary nominees secured 35 percent of the vote, necessitating the convention.
The Anita Town Council meets in Cass County Iowa with Mayor Monning and five council members. Minutes and treasury report approved. Bills paid to multiple vendors for printing, insurance, services, supplies, and lights. Cigarette permits issued upon bond and tax payment. Council adjourned.
M. A. Corcoran and his wife spent Sunday visiting relatives and friends in Des Moines, sharing time with local family members.
Miss Ruby Peterson daughter of Mr and Mrs Frank Peterson and William Heckman son of Mr and Mrs Wilbur Heckman were united in marriage on Tuesday May 29 1928 at the M E parsonage in Atlantic. Rev E A Moore performed the ceremony. They reside on a farm southeast of Anita and have the best wishes of their community.
Sam M. Houston a teacher in the Anita Public Schools spends his vacation in southern circuits of the Red path Chautauqua Bureau. Under owner Harry P Harrison he works at Louisburg Tennessee and appears pleased with the assignment and success.
Mrs Flavia C Hook hosted the C O Z Club on Wednesday afternoon at her home with a six oclock dinner. Honor guests included former members Mrs H J Suplee of Linden Iowa and Mrs Thos Stephen son of Tulsa Oklahoma. The club founded twenty six years ago, with remaining charter members Mrs Flavia C Hook and Mrs A D Bullock.
Rev. L. B. Shannon of Wiota the Republican nominee for Cass county in the state legislature visited Anita on Wednesday with Mrs. Shannon and her sister. He expressed gratitude for the primary result and confidence for the November election. He plans to meet constituents to learn their wishes and will vote accordingly.
Miss Romaine Tharnish a recent graduate of Iowa Teachers College Cedar Falls spends several days in Anita with grandparents Mr and Mrs G W Marsh and aunt Mrs Edna Nichols. She visited F C Whinn family at Bradgate en route and plans to spend most of her vacation with her mother Mrs J F McMullin in Kellerton Iowa.
At the Amicitia Endeavor Society gathering last Sunday plans for summer construction were discussed. Younger members depart for the Intermediate Society while a push for maintaining spiritual vitality during vacations was voiced. Regular services are announced with times for Bible School Junior church morning worship Pilate's Compromise and Pageantry of Life with a warm welcome for summer visitors.
Sunday guests in Extra were Mrs. Henry Minerman and families of Wm Wahlert and A F Peterson. The bountiful dinner honored the bride and groom Mr and Mrs Alfred F Peterson who were recently married.
The Congo church notes a strong response to the Children's Day service. Due to a special Bible school program last week, the usual exercises were omitted and a short musical program plus an illustrated sermon by the pastor titled A Message of Joy for the Young Christian were held.
Miss Gladys Pray a Dexter visitor and child of Mr and Mrs L E Pray spent Tuesday and Wednesday with friends in Anita. She will return to Anita as a teacher for the next school year and take charge of a grade.
Hobart E Newton of Stuart, recently practicing law, attends business in Anita Friday and visits relatives. Mrs Newton and the newborn baby boy stay with Grandpa and Grandma Chas Dorsey southeast of Anita while Edith King, student at Iowa Teachers College Cedar Falls, returns home for summer with her mother Amelia King.
One eyed observer criticizes investigations in Washington as biased and sometimes irregular, calling the proceedings rotten and unlikely to reveal truth due to partisan influence.
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