Adair and Atlantic Social Notes Mixed with Advertisements
Several local residents and visitors are listed with weekend and past week travels in Adair and Atlantic. People include Mrs F O Worthing, Miss Mary Rupperle, J M Deeming and Virginia, Mrs C P Smith, Mrs Vena Miller, Miss Virginia Frazier, Dr Phil T Williams and family, Ed M Blakesley and family, Mrs Wm Stoffs, Mr and Mrs Frank M Douglas and daughter, John and Mother Cooper, Miss Golda Gipple, Richard Worley, H P Ziegler and Myra Ziegler, and others. Community notices mention measles cases, church supper on June 23, summer school, beef/cattle trade, and product ads from The Racket and Farmers' Coop.
Canvas Shoes Sell in Ball Band Quality Line
A notice highlights comfortable canvas shoes available in men’s, boys’, and children’s sizes under the Ball Band quality label, sold as durable everyday footwear.
Subtle Labor Difference in Lawn Mowing and Snow Shoveling
The statement notes little variation in real labor between mowing lawns and shoveling snow. It emphasizes comparable physical effort and task demands across these outdoor chores.
Mrs Vetter Takes Leave From Berea to Anita Visit
Mrs. Joe Vetter of Berea has spent the week in Anita due to her sister in law Mrs. M M Burkhart being ill.
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Joe Vetter
Berea
Anita
Inlaw
M. M. Burkhart
Miss Mildred Lamborn Vacationing in Garden City
Miss Mildred Lamborn of the Anita Bank spends two weeks vacation at her parents home in Garden City Kansas.
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Mildred Lamborn
The
Anita Bank
Garden City
Kansas
Voorhees Family Spends Summer at Lake Okoboji Cottage
Mrs Leon G Voorhees and her children travel to Lake Okoboji to enjoy the summer at their lakeside cottage.
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Leon G. Voorhees
Lake Okoboji
Redfield Man Visits Family in City
W. R. Way of Redfield South Dakota spent last week in the city as a guest of his father and brother at the N. W. Way home.
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W. R. Way
Redfield
South Dakota
N. W. Way Home
Bell visits Atlantic family in city
R. R. Bell of Atlantic spent Saturday evening in the city at the home of his son in law and daughter Dr and Mrs Phil T Williams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Blakesley
Wiota
City
R. R. Bell
Atlantic
Phil T. Williams
A Camera For One Dollar News Card
An Anita Drug Co advertises a Dollar Cam era offer promising a camera for one dollar. The terse notice suggests a promotional sale or novelty item linked to the retailer.
Giltner Couple Guests of Howard Marshall Fam in City
F. W. Berry and wife from Giltner Nebraska visited the city last week as guests of their son in law Howard Marshall and his wife.
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F. W. Berry
Giltner, Nebraska
Howard Marshall
Miss Bessie Bell Travels in Colorado This Summer
Miss Bessie M. Bell, Supervisor of Music in the Anita schools, spends her summer vacation visiting Denver and other Colorado points of interest.
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Bessie M. Bell
Anita
Denver
Colorado
Ill health improves for Uncle Benj Wagner after months
Uncle Benj Wagner, long troubled by illness, is able to take occasional auto rides and is reported to be slightly improved in his condition.
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Benj. Wagner
Morgan Family Guests in Anita This Week
John Morgan and wife of La Salle Illinois are visiting Anita for the week hosted by their brother James Morgan and his wife G M DeCamp and wife visiting with nephew and niece in Anita.
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John Morgan
la Salle
Illinois
Anita
James Morgan
Nice
G. M. DeCamp
Blakesley to Visit Bellville for Store Manager Proposal
Claude E Blakesley has been offered the manager position at a Bellville Kansas department store. He will visit the town this week to review the proposition and assess the opportunity.
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Claude E. Blakesley
Bellville
Kansas
Esther Armentrout Spends Sunday With Lincoln Family
Miss Esther Armentrout, stenographer at Swan Clovis and Swan law office in Atlantic since last October, visited her parents in Lincoln township on Sunday.
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Esther Armentrout
Swan, Clovis & Swan
Atlantic
Lincoln Township
Des Moines Graduations Noted at Drake University
Chas. A. Thompson and his wife attended Drake University commencement in Des Moines where the class numbered 220. Their granddaughter, Miss Freda Aldrich of Des Moines, was among three Conservatory of Music graduates.
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Chas. A. Thompson
Des Moines
Drake University
Freda Aldrich
The
Conservatory of Music
Simpson College Drive Receives Wide Support in City
Numerous M. FE. ministers and others from outside the state assisted in raising two million dollars for Simpson College in Indianapolis. Susie Ehrman, staying with Miss Anna Whited for medical treatment, has largely recovered and returned home to Wiota. Funeral services were held for Wm. Angus at Mt. Etna M E church with interment in Victoria township cemetery. Rock Island railway is defendant in a suit by F. L. Green over a stock shipment delay to Chicago, seeking 109.18 dollars.
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M. FE
Simpson College
Indianola
Susie Ehrman
Anna Whited
Wiota
Wm. Angus
Victoria Township
Mt. Etna M. E
Rock Island Railway Company
F. L. Green
Lorah
Chicago
Gardener’s Prize Potato Rival Lemon Size
Mrs Warner sends editor a potato grown in her garden this spring that reaches the size of a full grown lemon, highlighting an extraordinary vegetable feature for readers.
Valley Junction Ladies Visit Anita Family
Mrs Geo H Stoffs and her daughter from Valley Junction spent the week in Anita with Chas Schaake and his family.
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Geo. H. Stoffs
Valley Junction
Anita
Chas. Schaake
Mrs Phil T Williams Aids Ill Mother In Atlantic Visit
Mrs Phil T Williams spent the past week in Atlantic to assist her mother Mrs R R Bell who has been quite ill and needs care.
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Phil T. Williams
Atlantic
R. R. Bell
John W. Bork Buys Ford Touring Car via Atlantic Auto
John W. Bork purchased a Ford touring car through the Atlantic Auto Company agency. The transaction confirms a new vehicle addition to Bork's inventory from a local automotive dealer.
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John W. Bork
Atlantic Auto Company
Miss Bernice Deeming Enters 4 C College Des Moines
Miss Bernice Deeming daughter of J M Deeming will attend 4 C College Des Moines to study a commercial course this fall.
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Bernice Deeming
J. M. Deeming
4 C.’s College
Des Moines
Man Wears Out Garments From Sun to Sun
An advertisement asserts durable wear and low prices in a clothing sale titled RACKET, urging shoppers to buy garments offered at bargain rates.
Berea and Wesley residents visit Record office on Saturday
Mrs. Joe Vetter of Berea and M Lela Blanchard Drewelow of Wesley Iowa were welcome callers at the Record office Saturday.
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Joe Vetter
Berea
M Lela Blanchard Drewelow
Wesley
Iowa
Rev C L Thomas Returns Home After Visit
Mrs Rev C L Thomas ends weeks with daughter Mrs Cecil D Taylor and returns to Earlham on Saturday.
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Rev. C. L. Thomas
Cecil D. Taylor
Earlham
Miss Nora Sanney Becomes Adair Exchange Operator
Miss Nora Sanney of this city has accepted the position of telephone operator in the Adair Exchange and begins her duties.
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Nora Sanney
Adair Exchange
Doctor J M Soper Moves Practice From Anita To Stuart
Dr J M Soper, who has practiced medicine in Anita for several months after coming from Audubon, is relocating his practice to Stuart. The move marks a continuation of his general medical work in the region.
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J. M. Soper
Anita
Audubon
Stuart
Kohler Fixtures Installed in Ward Dwelling
G D Ward house recently bought from S S F Cooper receives Kohler bathroom and toilet fixtures installation.
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Kohler
G. D. Ward
S&s. F. Cooper
Rhoads Visit Tied to Sister-in-Law Illness in Des Moines
Frank H. Rhoads and his wife traveled to Des Moines this week due to the serious illness of Mrs. Rhoads' sister, Mrs. Frank Watkins.
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Frank H. Rhoads
Des Moines
Rhoads
Frank Watkins
Reed’s Opera House remembered on old site of Hansen store
Residents recall Reed’s Opera House once stood where the M. C. Hansen store now sits and note a fine picket fence that adorned the current Home land premises.
Budd House Remodel Near M E Church Advances
The W. F. Budd dwelling house north of the M. E. church is being remodeled with hard wood floors and a new bath room. Upon completion, it will be occupied by E. E. Barnholdt and another occupant to be announced.
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W. F. Budd
M. E. Church
Bing
E. E. Barnholdt
Also Mentioned on This Page
F. O. Worthing
Mary Rupperle
Adair Friends
Virginia
C. P. Smith
Vena Miller
Adair
Virginia Frazier
Brooklyn
I. H. Sheeler
Patricia
M. E
Frank M. Douglas
John
Mother Cooper
L. E. Bean
Golda Gipple
Cap Gipple
Bridgewater
Des Moines University
Richard Worley
B. L. Scarlett
H. P. Ziegler
Myra Ziegler
Atlantic Friends
John Wade
Robert
Lena Ballou
Mary Smither
Chas. D. Tinsley
Corning
Guthrie Center
Farmers’ Coop
Giltner, Neb
Dorothy Chinn
Enid Wagner
John C. W. Carey
Des Moines Daily Register
Wm. FE. Johnson
June Scholl
Chas. D. Robinson
Nelle Hutton
Avoca
Ernie Burke
Robt. A. Wilson
South Omaha
Anita Drug CO
Mer
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