Death of Sylvester Green Heralded by Anita Kin
Relatives in Anita announce the death of Sylvester Green a longtime resident who lived with the Koob family for a period He was born February 26 1858 in Iron Hill Iowa and died at his Maquoketa Iowa home after a two year illness He was 71 and survived by his widow two sons a daughter a brother a sister and three grandchildren Funeral services were held and he was buried in Maquoketa He was cousin to Mrs Ollie Thornburg Mrs Ira Ruggies and Bert Willison who attended the funeral.
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Anita
Sylvester Green
Antone Koob
S. S. Willison
Iron Hill
Iowa
Maquoketa
Ollie Thornburg
Ira Ruggies
Bert Willison
Bruce family heads to California from Florida and Tampa
Old friends in Anita report Senator James E. Bruce, longtime Anita and Atlantic resident, has moved from Tampa to Los Angeles to resume business, health improved. His son Clarence W. Bruce prepares Florida dealings before joining in California. Frank Johnson, related by marriage, also relocates to California. Bruce's daughters Anita Consigny and Edna Bruce live in Beverly Hills with spouses in banking and Santa Monica college instruction.
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Anita
James E. Bruce
Atlantic
Tampa
Florida
Los Angeles
California
Clarence W. Bruce
Frank Johnson
CC. W. Bruce
Chas. Bb. Johnson
Lincoln Township
Golden Gate
Bruce
Anita Consigny
Edna Bruce
Beverly Hills
Consigny
Edna
Santa Monica
Anita High School Narrowly Edges Guthrie Center In Sectionals
The Anita high school boys beat Guthrie Center by a one point in a tight first round game at Stuart. Guthrie Center then defeated Earlham before losing to Adel in the finals. The Anita girls and boys closed the season with wins over Wiota. The girls travel to Griswold for a Friday Saturday sectional, facing Massena and possibly Rubon, with strong booster support urged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anita High School
Guthrie Center
Stuart
Earlham
Adel
Wiota
Anita
Griswold
Audubon
Cumberland
Eliott
Emerson
Grant
Massena
Ruubon
Massena Woman Visits Berea Friends And Relatives
Massena resident Mrs. Adelia Sullivan visits relatives and friends in the Berea area. James F. Scanlon returns home from Lincoln Nebraska after several weeks in hospital for a major operation and has fully recovered seeking relief from long standing bodily trouble.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adelia Sullivan
Massena
Berea
James F. Scanlon
Lincoln
Nebraska
Local Notes From Anita and Vicinity
J Peter Metz of Wiota visited in Anita on Monday. Carl Hansen recovers from injuries after a bad fall on the ice. Mrs Anna Porch and son moved from town to a farm north of Anita. Estate affairs of the late George Becker are being settled. Mrs Mason Linderman visited Creston and Massena. Mutual Benefit Club will meet at Mrs W F Stockholm’s home. J M Hull, Rock Island station man, aiding relief work at Durant. Lloyd McAfee helped D E Moore move to a new home near Donver with livestock. Roy Forshay returns from Des Moines hospital after appendix operation. Nellie Richards returns to Anita after months in Des Moines.
Anita social notes reflect community links and moves
A D Bullock and wife visited Atlantic at their son Wayne's home. Fred Wise fully recovered from pneumonia. Robt A Wilson moved to the old C D McDermott farm east of Anita. Deay D C Reed improves after illness. C T McAfee and grandson from South Dakota visited the Record office. E T Houston renews a 1929 subscription to be sent to George Houston in Orion Iowa. Farmers finish moving despite poor roads. Chas Jewett family returns to the farm near Anita. Mrs Etta Karns hosts the Anita Pinochle Club. Henry Wahlert leases a Campbell farm near Anita. Mrs Elsie Stuhr attends a Omaha display of ladies wear. Russell Smith becomes Farmers manager, replacing James Rickle. Pythian Sisters initiate one candidate with banquet. Glen A Roe and Tom Burns seek Anita Board of Education seats, March 11 election. Anita Iowa Movie Fan Club members listed. Ladies Union Club meets with dinner at Mrs Campbell's. R W H Wagner and wife retire from Illinois trip home via snow.
Atlantic visitor and local church memory noted
O W Wheatley of Atlantic, a well known Anita resident, visited the city on Tuesday. After Sunday School at the Congregational church, the primary department presented a short missionary program. Mrs J C Rickle visited Atlantic Tuesday to be with her husband in the Atlantic hospital recovering from appendicitis surgery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. W. Wheatley
Atlantic
Anita
Congregational Church
J. C. Rickle
Atlantic Hospital
Mason Linderman Leads Record Caller's Monday Travel
Mason Linderman traveled to Massena to escort home Mrs Linderman who had stayed with relatives and friends for a week. Baby chicks are available at Bartley's Produce with 60 size Primary Brooders advertised.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mason Linderman
Massena
Mrs. Linderman
Sue Bartley
Ladies’ quilting workshop at Congregational church
The Ladies Society of the Congregational church hosts an all day quilting event at Mrs. W. H. Wagner’s home with a 25 cent covered dish dinner for local business people. The piece notes a thaw incident at the Record office and a Fortnightly Dinner and Bridge Club gathering at the Heckmans with high scores for Mrs. Mikkelsen and Mr. Heckman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies’ Society of the Congregational Church
W. H. Wagner
Lester Heckman
A. M. Mikkelsen
Mr. Heckman
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U. S
Stuhr’s Delicious
Shas
Ibu
Chevrolet
O. B
Flint
Mich
QO. W. Shaffer & Son
Emmett R. Wilson
Prop
Ames
TED Rood Ames Hatchery Office
Kellogg
J. Peter Metz
Anita Monday
Carl Hansen
George Becker
Mutual Benefit Club
W. F. Stockholm
J. M. Hull
Rock Island
Durant
O— Lloyd McAfee
D. E. Moore
Donrver
Roy Forshay
Des Moines Hospital
Nellie Richards
Des Moines
A. D. Bullock
Wayne
Fred Wise
Robt. A. Wilson
C. D
Deay D. C. Reed
C. T. McAfee
South Dakota
E. T. Houston
Record
George Houston
Orion
Iainois
Chas, Jewett
Etta Karns
Henry Wahlert
Adair Sicinity
Dr. H. E. Campbell
South Corporation
Elsie Stuhr
J. R. Stuhr
Omaha
Russell Smith
Oakland
James Rickle
Glen A. Roe
Tom Burns
Anita Board of Education
Iowa Movie Fan Club
Des Moines Register
Margaret Biggs
Marie Biges
Isabelle Biggs
Bertha Daubendiek
Winths Deeming
Ruth DeMent
Ladies’ Union Club
Char. Campbell
East Main Street
R. W. H. Wagner
Illinois
Miller’s Market
Bartley’s Produce
Larson
Record Office
Johnstown
E. R. Wilson
Wilson Barn
Ned O. Fish
Frank Barber
C. E. Parker
Nelson Auto Exchange
Chestnut St
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