Cass County Republicans adopt Lowden endorsement and delegate slate
The Cass county Iowa Republican convention at Atlantic selected thirteen delegates to the state convention in Des Moines on March 7. Delegates from five supervisor districts and a five member committee chose three delegates at large. The body endorsed ex Governor Frank O Lowden for President and instructed delegates to pursue Lowden support for the Kansas City National convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cass County
Atlantic
Ben A. Wood
W. C. Bryant
Griswold
R. Kent Martin
Des Moines
Sherm F. Myers
Anita
L. L. Reed
Wiota
A. A. Emigh
W. A. McKee
J. A. Nelson
Frank Pelzer
Maine
Samuel Baughman
Hans Rohner
Chas. P. Shearer
Cumberland
Wray Wilson
Massena
Ed. L. Newton
Harry B. Swan
H. C. Shuler
Chas. H. McBride
E. P. Chase
Iowa
United States
Ninth Congressional District
Wm. R. Green
Frank O. Lowden
Illinois
Lowden
Kansas City
Missouri
Grand-daughter Wynona Hayenga dies in South Dakota
Wynona May Hayenga ten year old daughter of Prof I S Hyenga and Mrs Hyenga Marian South Dakota died February 21 after mastoid operation at M E hospital Mitchell South Dakota Funeral services held Friday interment at Marian Surviving siblings Ralph Vernon Hyenga and Amelia Margaret Hyenga. Mr and Mrs R D Vernon unable to attend due to ill health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. D. Vernon
Wynona May Hayenga
I. S. Hyenga
Marian
South Dakota
M. E. Hospital
Mitchell
Ralph Vernon Hyenga
Ameliaargaret Hyenga
Bell brothers return after Greenfield crash near Anita
Aaron and Howard Bell, seriously injured in an auto accident near Greenfield weeks ago when five family members escaped instant death, returned to Anita Saturday.
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Aaron
Howard Bell
Greenfield
Bell
Anita
Farewell Surprise Party For Walter Wheatley Family
A large group of neighbors and friends held a farewell surprise at the Wheatley home Friday evening before their move to the farm vacated by Geo. Jewett. Attendees included the Scarlett, Brown, Hettinger, Goodrich, Miller, Reeves, Burns, Wild and Parsons families. The Wheatleys will be greatly missed in this longtime neighborhood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Wheatley
Geo. Jewett
Wheatley
Fred Scarlett
Earl Brown
Chas Hettinger
S. E. Goodrich
Willard Miller
Cleo Reeves
Tom Burns
George Wild
Harold Parsons
Anita church to hold pre Easter evangelistic services
The Anita Christian church board voted to back a week long Evangelistic service starting Sunday April 1 and ending at Easter with the pastor in charge. Plans urge everyone to keep the week free to attend. Ben R Godanour bought the residence southwest of the Anita public school grounds from the estate of Ida Dilts McCord.
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Anita Christian Church
Ben R. Godanour
Anita Public
Ida Dilts McCord
Birthday party honors J Fred Scarlett at Anita home
Neighbors and friends gathered unannounced last Sunday at J Fred Scarletts southwest Anita home for his 49th birthday. Attendees included the families of Earl Brown Chas Hettinger S E Goodrich Walter Wheatley Willard Miller Tom Burns Cleo Reeves Geo Wild and Harold Parsons.
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J. Fred Scarlett
Anita
Earl Brown
Chas. Hettinger
S. E. Goodrich
Walter Wheatley
Willard Miller
Tom Burns
Cleo Reeves
Geo. Wild
Harold Parsons
Hobart Seeks Re Nomination as Cass County Recorder
O M Hobart announces candidacy for re election to the office of Recorder of Cass county. Republicans in the county express general favor, noting his long friendship with residents and his accommodating public service.
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O. M. Hobart
Cass County
Mrs Dockstader and Forsythe occupy West Main residence
Mrs Helen Dockstader and her daughter Mrs Anna Forsythe who run the filling station on West Main Street have moved back into their residence property which was recently vacated by J. C. Shaner and his family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Dockstader
Anna Forsythe
West Main Street
J. C. Shaner
Marshes Headed Home After California Winter
Geo. W. Marsh and wife, who spent winter with their son Leonard B. Marsh and wife at Long Beach, California and were former Anita residents, will leave California next week for their return home. Chas. A. Allen of Red Oak, longtime Anita resident turned traveling salesman for a wholesale implement firm, was in the city last week on business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berta Calkins
Bondurant
Iowa
Carrie
California
Kansas City
Des Moines
Coffeyville
Jennie T. Winchell
Leonard B. Marsh
Long Beach
Anita
Chas. A. Allen
Red Oak
Farmers Show Strong Interest at Atlantic Republican Convention
Delegates from distant parts of Cass county attended the Atlantic county Republican meeting on Saturday indicating high farmer engagement in the national presidential contest. Reports from Anita and Cass county reveal broad representation at the Iowa Picnic in Lincoln Park, Los Angeles where several hundred former Cass county residents now reside in California.
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Atlantic
United States
Anita
Cass County
Iowa
Lincoln Park
Los Angeles
California
Golden State
Harriets Clements Letters From Sherm In Pasadena Visit
Personal correspondence notes a fund check for 2.00 to August 25 1928 for old home paper. Faye Carlson and Henry traveling via Bisbee Arizona. Rose Tournament in Pasadena on New Years Day. Iowa Picnic in Lincoln Park Los Angeles 24th. Daughters Betty in eighth grade and violin progress. References Mr James Morgan and a memorable visit.
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Sherm
Faye Carlson
Henry
Bisbee
Arizona
Pasadena
Trena Campbell
Lincoln Park
Los Angeles
Betty
James Morgan
Mr. Morgan
Original Sunshiners Celebrate Reed Anniversary Surprise
Mr and Mrs D C Reed were surprised Saturday by the Original Sun shine Club at their South Anita home. A large group brought gift baskets and celebrated their eighteenth wedding anniversary with games music dances and readings. Miss Margaret Moore performed a fancy dance and recited Naughty Zell while Iris Heckman sang The Soul of a Violin. Iva Hadley presented a decorated angel food anniversary cake before luncheon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. C. Reed
Sunshine Club
South Anita
Margaret Moore
Margaret
Zell
Iris Heckman
Iva Hadley
Mrs. Reed
Original Sunshine Club Quilting Gathering in Anita
Mrs. R. H. Lantz hosted the Original Sunshine Club at her southeast Anita home with fifteen members and five visitors. Luncheon followed at one, then an afternoon of quilting. The next meeting will be at Mrs. Axel Jensen’s home on Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. H. Lantz
Sunshine Club
Anita
Mary Becker
Lantz
Rollie Way
Earl Lantz
Raymond Lantz
Axel Jensen
Mid-Winter Rose Tournament edition arrives in Los Angeles
The Los Angeles Daily Times notes receipt of the Mid-Winter Rose Tournament number, a 240 page nine part edition, sent by Joe Miller of Los Angeles, a former resident of the Anita area, to the editor of the Record.
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Los Angeles California
Daily Times
The
Record
Joe’ Miller
Los Angeles
Anita
Former Anitaite Gus Earl Seeks Vernon County Legislature Seat
A. J. Gus Earl, longtime Anita resident now living in Milo Missouri, announced as Democratic candidate for Representative from Vernon County in Missouri legislature. Nevada Daily Mail lauds him as a progressive, widely known figure active in local and state welfare. Earl previously served two terms as Vernon County representative and remains a strong Democrat open to good Republican measures.
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A. J
Gus’) Earl
Anita
Milo
Missouri
Vernon County
Earl
Nevada Daily Mail and Evening Post
Gus’ Earl
Cass County
Iowa
Gus’ Barl
Residence at Main and Locust Sold for 90000
The corner property at Main and Locust streets changed hands from the Hannah A. Boyle estate to Mrs. Peterson for 90000. The house long hosted the Saunders couple in the 1970s and later the Briggs family, editors of the Anita Republican, before passing to Miss Hannah A. Boyle who died in Pennsylvania over a year ago.
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Main
Locust Streets
Hannah A. Boyle
Peterson
Clint Saunders
J. M. Briggs
Anita Republican
Briggs
Cass County
Pennsylvania
Hickman and Hunt on Trial in Crail Court Over Los Angeles Murders
William Edward Hickman, condemned for Marian Parker murder, and Welby Hunt face trial for the C Ivy Toms killing in Judge Charles S. Crail's court. Crail, a former Iowa resident and longtime associate of Sherm Myers, has links to Fairfield and Anita through family connections.
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William Edward Hickman
Marian Parker
Los Angeles
Welby Hunt
C. Ivy Toms
Chas. S. Crail
Iowa
Sherm F. Myers
Anita Record
Fairfield
Joseph Crail
Congress
California
Recovery follows illness of D Carl Carson in Colorado
D Carl Carson long known in Anita and Atlantic areas is slowly recovering in Fort Collins Colorado after a pneumonia attack that kept him bedridden from November to early January. He shed forty five pounds during the illness, a heavy loss for a man who once weighed a little over two hundred pounds. Friends in his former home communities welcome the improvement.
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D. Carl Carson
Anita
Atlantic
Fort Collins
Colorado
Carl
Anita Iowa Town Council Seeks Tax Certificate Bids
The Anita town council will accept bids on tax certificates at the regular meeting on Monday March 5 1928 at 730 PM in the Town Hall. The council may reject all bids. Also notes a local basketball loss 60 to 27 to Northboro at Avoca last Saturday.
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Anita
Iowa
Avoca
Northboro
Audh
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Jennie Winchell
Coffeyville, Kansas
Sherm. S. Winchell
Sherman
Gustavl
Ada Woods
Robert Earl
Arthur Coomes
Paul Winchell
Zell Myers
Edgar Rho
Tastily Designed
Milady
Bessie Myers Lowell
Lowa
Geo. W. Marsh
Wright
Bangers Brothers
Hattie Kuehn Clements
Rose Avenue
Frisen
Harriets
Clements
Sunshiners
Anita, Iowa
Omaha
Anitaite
Hickman
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