Birthday and Anniversary Picnic Near Anita
Social items describe a Sunday birthday and anniversary picnic at the Voorhees residence just outside Anita. May celebrations were postponed due to weather. dinner and ample ice cream and strawberries were served. Attendees include Mrs. Mary Steinmetz Mrs. D. W. Faulkner J. W. Dougherty and family A H Steinmetz Glen Steinmetz Guy Steinmetz Amber Steinmetz and Lawrence Crossman and wife of Des Moines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter E. Voorhees
North Corporation
Anita
Mary Steinmetz
D. W. Faulkner
J. W. Dougherty
A. H. Steinmetz
Glen Steiff Metz
Guy Steinmetz
Amber Steinmetz
Lawrence Crossman
Des Moines
Last Day Celebration For District No 6 School
The last day of school near Sarah was observed with baskets and a bountiful feast for Mrs. Alpha Stauffer Nelson of Anita. Patrons listened to a splendid program by the school and learned she would oversee another school next year in Grant township.
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Grant Township
L. J. Hofmeister and Sons
Norman and Junior
Evelyn Scott
James
Robert Nelson
Robert Scott
Auto accident near town injures none
Three youths Max Bullock Paul Kelloway and Edwin Cate escaped unharmed after a car east of town blew a tire and overturned scattering them across nearby terrain. They escaped with only smiles after the scare and no injuries were reported.
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Max Bullock
Paul Kelloway
Edwin Cate
Elect New Superintendent for Anita Public Schools
At a board meeting of the Independent School District of Anita J W Garlock of Pleasantville Iowa was elected superintendent at a salary of 2500 dollars per year. Garlock is married with a family and brings years of active successful experience in school work to the Anita district.
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Board of Education
Independent School District
Anita
J. W. Garlock
Pleasantville
Iowa
Anita Public Schools
Garlock
Returned Home to Kansas from Wichita Visit
Mrs. Lee K. Nichols, after spending weeks in the city with her parents Mr and Mrs Andrew Weigand and sister Mrs G A Roe, has returned to Wichita Kansas. She was joined by her niece Miss Marjorie Spence daughter of Mr and Mrs Wm R Spence of Walnut who will stay through the summer vacation.
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Lee K. Nichols
City
Andrew Weigand
G. A. Roe
Wichita
Kansas
Nice
Marjorie Spence
Wm. R. Spence
Walnut
Ulysses Joyce Dies at 76 in Atlantic Home
Ulysses Joyce age seventy six a Cass county resident since 1870 died Sunday at his Atlantic home He was a native of England and lived in the county for decades his death noted in local records.
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Ulysses Joyce
Cass County
Atlantic
England
Anita Skips Fourth of July Festivities This Year
Anita will not celebrate Independence Day but promises a surfeit of entertainments later to make up the deficiency in amusements for the public.
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Anita
Simpson College Fund receives $5000 from local secretary
Harry C. Breece secretary of the Partners' Mutual Insurance Co of Cass county contributes five thousand dollars to the Simpson College Fund in Indianola.
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Harry C. Breece
Partners’ Mutual Insurance Co
Cass County
Simpson College Fund
Indianola
Illness Leads to Emergency Hemorrhoid Operation
J. A. Wagner, who had traveled to northern Iowa lakes for a few weeks, fell ill and was brought home. On Monday afternoon Dr. H. E. Campbell, assisted by Dr. G. M. Adair, performed an operation for strangulated hemorrhoids, and he is slowly recovering.
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J. A. Wagner
Iowa
H. E. Campbell
G. M. Adair
Des Moines Trip For Ill Daughter In Hospitalization
H C Lewis and wife received a Sunday afternoon telephone notice of their daughter Mrs Frank Watkins illness in Des Moines. They left immediately by car for Des Moines after learning she had been taken to a hospital due to a sudden serious condition.
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H. C. Lewis
Frank Watkins
Des Moines
Mrs. Lewis
Epworth League Convention Attendees From Anita M E Church
Attendees from Anita M E church at the Stuart Epworth League convention included Rev A C Jacobs Misses Emma and Ida Wade Edith and Erma Dieatrick Ruth Herriman Helen Trumbull Edna Pieper Harry and William Dieatrick. The convention was addressed by Bishop Stuntz.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anita M. E
Epworth League
Stuart
A. C. Jacobs
Emma
Ida Wade
Edith
Erma Dieatrick
Ruth Herriman
Helen Trumbull
Edna Pieper
Harry
William Dieatrick
Bishop Stuntz
Family Reunion Honors Mrs Selby in Massena
The Selby family from Atlantic gathered at Mr. and Mrs. S. B. Gar side home in Massena for a reunion. A bountiful dinner was served and Mother Selby was the guest of honor. Attendees included Chas Buckner Cap Gipple Fontanelle O R Buckner Atlantic W S Moore Creston Archie Angell Anita C E Parker.
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Anne Selby
Atlantic
S. B. Garside
Massena
Mother Selby
Chas. Buckner
Cap Gipple
Bridgewater
O. R
Knot-a-Kare Klub Hosts Winners and Husbands
The Knot-a-Kare Klub held a Friday evening gathering at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Garrett M. DeCamp. Members and husbands enjoyed a Bridge game centerpiece with a two course luncheon served at midnight by the hostess.
Mrs Karns Hosts Pinochle Club and Hubbies Night
The Ladies Pinochle Club and their husbands are invited to the Karns home this Wednesday evening. Hubbies may join for the occasion to meet, play, and enjoy refreshments with the players.
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Chas. F. Karns
Kensington To Be Held At Congregational Parsonage
Kensington will be held at the Congregational Parsonage on Thursday afternoon of this week.
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Kensington
Mrs Blakesley and daughter Return Home in Wiota
Mrs Ed M Blakesley and her young daughter who were badly injured weeks ago in Sioux City when struck by a car have recovered enough to go back to their Wiota home. They continue to mend well from injuries that could have been more serious.
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Ed. M. Blakesley
Sioux City
Wiota
Notice to file claims with county auditor by June 25
All claims against the county must be filed with the county auditor on or before June 25. Claims cannot be allowed unless accompanied by sworn statements and orders where orders have been given. Jennie M. Ward, County Auditor.
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Jennie M. Ward
Cook & Stucker Win Contract for 15 More Blocks Paving
The Anita city council awarded Cook & Stucker of Ottawa Kansas a contract for fifteen additional blocks of street paving after a June 18 bid opening. Wright Construction Company of Des Moines submitted brick and concrete bids but the council unanimously chose Cook & Stucker citing prior satisfactory work.
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Anita
Campbell
Wright Construction Company
Des Moines
Cook & Stucker
Ottawa
Kansas
Iowa
Deering Standard Binding Twine Offered by Farmers' Supply
Farmers' Supply Co claims Deering Standard Binding Twine as the best on the market and urges customers to place orders now for agricultural needs.
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Deering
Farmers’ Supply CO
Arlo and Miss Prudy Johnson Visit Griswold
Arlo and Miss Prudy Johnson spent Sunday at Griswold enjoying a quiet day together. The outing highlights their leisure time and local activity in the community.
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Arlo
Prudy Johnson
Griswold
Watch Found and Notice to Pay Dues in Rural Telephone
All arrears must be paid by July 1 or telephone service will be cut. A Rural Telephone Co. notice offers a reward to the barefoot boy who turned in the saved watch and asks the owner to identify it at the Record office and pay 70 cents for this notice.
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It Rural Telephone CO
Local social and business notes from Avoca and Anita
Business visitor A D Dean from Avoca. Atlantic visitor Mrs W H Shultz. Record caller Mrs Louis Anderson. Lewis and Ward advertise in today’s Record. Township trustees met and transacted business. June roses late yet sweet. Long brides list above average. F H Muller paid for one year. N L Eby and wife from Atlantic visited Anita guests of L B Trumbull. Arthur R Robinson and wife plan two week vacation in northwest Minnesota. Chester Wagner renewed Record subscription.
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N. L. Eby
Atlantic
Anita
L. B. Trumbull
Miss Edna Pieper Visits Macedonia At Reverend Radliffs
Miss Edna Pieper spent several days last week in Macedonia visiting the home of Reverend W. R. Radliff and his family.
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Edna Pieper
Macedonia
Rev. W. R. Radliff
Adair residents visit Albert Karns home on Sunday
Chas Karns and family Ira Rater and wife of Adair and Wm Heckman and wife spent Sunday at the Albert Karns residence.
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Chas. Karns
Ira Rater
Adair
Wm. Heckman
Albert Karns
Longfellow Spoons Advertisement by C G Wycoff
In today's Record a highlighted advertisement by C G Wycoff promotes Longfellow spoons, urging readers to learn about the product and its appeal. The notice emphasizes availability and potential value to customers browsing the issue.
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C. G. Wycoff
Children’s Day Exercises At Congregational Church
Sunday morning services at the Congregational church drew a good crowd for the Children’s Day program. Participants acquitted themselves well and the training committee is congratulated. Thanks are expressed to donors of flowers and to those who arranged the decorations.
Farewell at mobilization camp mocks German reveille
Two dusky soldiers with AKF training stage a farewell bout at a mobilization camp. One warns breakfast won’t come as reveille sounds, while the other scoffs until the taps serenade the departing fighter.
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Reveille
Gwine
American Legion Weekly
Horse Still Vital in Europe and America in Early 20th Century
The Nation's Business notes that horses remain common in public life. It cites 1920 UK public vehicle accidents with 2,600 total and 440 charged to horse-drawn carts. In the US horse carts persisted with 4,400 in 1914 and 9,700 in 1919 in New York streets.
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Europe
United Kingdom
United States
New York
Taking No Chances in Love Advice Column
Edith asks if a daisy test reveals Jack’s love while Betty counters with a three leaved clover. The Boston Transcript quotes their playful exchange on luck and romance with light conversational tone.
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Edith
Jack
Betty
Boston Transcript
Ziegler Estate Settlement Specialist Attorney
H P Ziegler offers settlement of estates as a specialty with general law practice. provides opinions on abstracts and handling of collections for clients seeking reliable probate and legal service.
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P. E. Voorhees
Selby
Klub
Red Mill Cafe
A. D. Dean
Avoca
W. H. Shultz
Louis Anderson
Lewis & Ward
F. H. Muller
Arthur R. Robinson
Minnesota
Chester Wagner
Campbell Block
Wagners Restaurant
Brocka
M. E. Church
G.M. Adair
Citizens’ State Bank
Dence
Milady
Beauty Shoppe
Mrs
Agnes Musgrave Alexander
King Apartments
Auttilantic
Kodak Films
M. Alexander
H. P. Ziegler
Attorney At Law
Mickie
Somme Felers
Goth
Prout EZ
Kaiser
M. Bayter
Kohler
Anita Plumbing & Heating Co
Fabrica
Tion
Rockford
Antee
C. E. Harry
Millard
Office
P. T. Williams
O. F. Ridge
Dr. L. R. Johnson
U.S. Army
Munson
U.S
National Bay State Shoe Co
Broadway
New York City
Hedges Bros
Pantorium
L. E. Bean
I. H. Sheeler
Paimer Schoo Graduate
Agita Bank
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