Political Announcement for County Recorder Candidacy
O M Hobart announces his candidacy for County Recorder subject to Republican voters in the June 2 1924 primary. He presents his bid as a formal declaration to seek the office.
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Newspaper
Anita Record
Location
Anita, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 06, 1924
Page
4
O M Hobart announces his candidacy for County Recorder subject to Republican voters in the June 2 1924 primary. He presents his bid as a formal declaration to seek the office.
Ralph W. Cockshoot announces candidacy for Republican renomination for Cass County Iowa County Attorney. Primary election set for June 3 1924 and decision rests with county Republican voters.
B H Skipton announces his run for nomination as Clerk of the District Court of Cass County Iowa in the Republican primary to be held in June 1924. He seeks voter decision in the upcoming election.
A Cass County resident announces candidacy for the Republican nomination for sheriff to succeed himself. He states service to the best of his ability and intent to continue if re nominated and re elected, pending voter approval at the county nominating primary.
The current Cass County treasurer announces intent to seek renomination at the upcoming Republican nominating primary, stating he has served two years with dedication and will continue if re-elected.
An editorial declares prohibition has entrenched bootlegging, urging comprehensive law enforcement from nation to neighborhood. It warns of endless supply of illicit liquor and calls for united action to enforce laws and bring violators to swift justice.
The speaker asserts that a country capable of financing a world war and meeting its debts without bankruptcy is exemplary. He urges gratitude for belonging to such a nation and cautions against being swayed by opponents who claim profiteers should bear all extra costs.
In Los Angeles on February 22 1924 the Iowa Picnic drew an estimated 75000 to 100000 attendees. The writer praises fellow Iowans from Anita and nearby towns, notes lively chatter at the Cass county stand and a film crew capturing moving pictures. He mentions W R Myers Knights of Pythias leader from Anita, and recalls visiting friends and a bustling day of hot dogs roses and oranges.
The Service Star Legion held a social hour and luncheon and invites eligible nonmembers to consider joining. A list of 16 questions recalls flags, comradeship, postwar service and efforts since 1917, urging public support for veterans and a Washington memorial project.
A letter from Harry H. Cate urging Anita residents to visit his tract on Avenue 64 near Pasadena Military Academy, offering lots and houses at low prices, with mentions of profits from resales, orange picking at ten cents a dozen, and fond memories of Anita friends. Also notes the passing of pioneer William Scholl of Lincoln township with full obituary details.
The Scholl family thanks neighbors and friends for acts of kindness and for floral tributes following the passing of William Scholl their beloved father and grandfather. Fred, Elmer, Roy, Lester, Cecil, Emma June, and Lillian Scholl and relatives convey appreciation. Wm Nichols and wife visited Theo Nichols and wife in Anita. Chas Smith family planning a move to a farm near Anita owned by Mrs. Sarah Norton.
Uncle J W Berry aged eighty eight lies bedridden at his daughter Mrs J D Peterson’s home in this city with lagrippe. He is receiving constant care and attention from family.
The Congregational Church Ladies Missionary Society hosted a pleasant surprise for Mrs Robertson on Friday. Mrs J A Wagner reviewed Mrs Robertson’s faithful work, and Mrs B D Forshay presented a fine gift as the group wished her well in Anita. Luncheon featured sandwiches, salad and cocoa. Joseph Metz, son of J P Metz, returns from Vita to Regina Canada to farm a large tract and prep his crop before winter.
Court in Atlantic Cass County Iowa schedules March 12 1924 at 9 00 am for probate of William Scholl deceased will. All interested persons must appear and show cause why the instrument should not be admitted to probate per state law. Official seal dated March 4 1924.
R. H. Lantz and family have taken possession of the newly purchased acreage east of Anita from L. E. Pray. The move marks the completion of the transfer and establishes residence on the property.
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