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Newspaper

Anita Record

Location

Anita, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 12, 1925

Page

8

County Supervisors Hear Bills and Bond Approvals

Atlantic Iowa February 23 1925 Board of Supervisors adjourned session approves bond for First National Bank Council Bluffs 25000 subject to attorney approval. Authorizes listing depository banks and refunds 50 cent head tax. Awards financial report printing to Atlantic Printing Company and grants road petitions and maintainer purchases. Recesses to March 2 1925.

Board of Supervisors H. G. Armentrout C. A. Zellmer C. G. Hangen C. E. Malone Zellmer Hansen First National Bank of Council Bluffs Patrolman Martin Pulley Atlantic National Bank Whitney Loan and Trust Company Farmers’ Savings Bank Anita Bank Citizens State Bank Griswold Cumberland Savings Bank Griswold National Bank First National Bank Cumberland Massena Massena Savings Bank Citizens Bank Lewis Malone Banger Bros Austa Atlantic Motion Malore Elk Horn Road Atlantic Printing Company J. B. Thomason Bear Grove T. A. Albers Massena Township Union John Riebesell Franklin Wiota Wheatley D. Carlton Atte Aoe Gerald Alexander T. J. Brindley J. F. Byers Vive Gee A. C. Buboltz Clara Bailey L. C. Camblin Edna Chapman T. J. Conway Churchill Manufacturing Co A. B. Dick Company A. A. Emigh Atlantic Lumber Company T. M. Brindley Drarving Lulu Brown John Brix Dr. Barnett J. H. Brink Lumbing I. A. Christensen H. C. Clausen O. O. Conley Board of Health G. C. Clark Toot Daugherty H. O. Ferguson Fullerton Lumber J. Just Paul Milford Metropolitan Comany Illie Mueller National Cash Register Company Elsie Pratt J. C. Penny Company Delia Strickler Sam Sunderman Geo. Tice Wm. Wahlert Minnie Waggoner Russell Wood J. D. Adams Company A. G Ballentine Frank B. Canon Economy Keffers Will Grulke Roy Herbert J. H. Kluver Ray Krauth Janes Lang Red ‘Oak Bridge Iron Works H. G. Feet Dallas Galiher Griswold American E. W. Holmes Company Iowa Frye Co J. S. Johnson W.k Lava Co H. Lowden Edd Logue J. E. Morgan Robert Mackrill W. A. McKee Alpha Neary Perkins Bros Co G. E. Pratt Myrle F. Robinson Ida Reynolds Standard Oil Co Catherine Smiley Ed. H. Smith Turner Mary Tande Bessie Wair Western Union Telegraph West Publishing Company Law Books Andrew Carlson Sale Pris Oon G. H. Gerlach David Havens Roy Kearney Mrs. Lewis J. W. Morgan J. H. Stone D. J. Bode Clarence Brown A. J. Collier A. E. Goold C. Morrison John McCauley Gale Prall E. Wise Frank Gaines Ross Bell Audubon County Bridge E. H. Griffith H. Skipton W. F. Graham Tom C. Smith C. P. Meredith Pool Dale C. A. Zelimer C. G. Hansen

NEWSPAPERS TO PAY DEFICIT

Congress passed a law signed by President Coolidge to raise newspaper postage rates to help cover the post office deficit. The article notes critics stereotype publishers as wealthy fools but argues publishers lack money and brains.

Congress President Coolidge Post Office Department

Record subscription payment from Isaac Houck

Isaac Houck of University Park Iowa sends a check for two dollars in payment for the 1925 Record. He says the publication is like a family letter and sends best wishes to the editor and spouse.

Massena Echo Sherm

Letter from Bill Chambers to Sherm Notes 1925 Payment

Des Moines Iowa dated March 6 1925 Bill Chambers writes to Sherm enclosing a $2 payment for the 1925 Record. He notes he is well and hopes Sherman is as well in a brief personal correspondence.

Des Moines Iowa Sherm

What the telephone means to the farmer in 1925

An article from The Northwestern Bell in February 1925 recounts Nebraska farmers extolling the telephone. F B Sharrar of West Point notes faster markets and wider reach, while A W Hall of Edger cautions against abusing lines. both stress time savings, reduced trips, and reliable farming communications.

Nebraska Farmers’ Union Omaha Sharrar F. B. Sharrar Farmers Co- Operative Company West Point Nebraska Dobin Mr. Sharrar A. W. Hall Edger Clay County Hall Plymouth Rock Union Northwestern

Iowa Beautiful Land Letters Recall Anitas and Ames

In a nostalgic note, the writer recalls Iowa and Anita friends, crediting early schooling in the old white schoolhouse and teachers like C. E. Townsend. He extols Ames Iowa State College, local infrastructure, and community spirit, praising Iowa as Beautiful Land and sending regards to old friends and family.

Iowa May Bessie Dr. Maxwell

Parker feed barn sale draws large crowd Saturday

A Saturday sale at the Parker feed barn drew a large attendance. Buyers showed enthusiasm for the chat tels placed on sale.

Parker Feed Barn

Odd and Even Contest Sparks Sunday School Growth

The Congo church reports a rising interest in a faith outreach to boost Sunday school membership with a mix of young and old participants. A sermon titled Taking Jesus in Earnest is planned for 11:00 a.m. next Sunday, with Miss Mary Dougherty leading the 6:30 Christian Endeavor meeting and Rev. Merle Adams of Grinnell, Iowa expected to attend.

Jesus Mary Dougherty Christian Endeavor Merle Adams Grinnell Iowa

Christian Church Service Times and Women’s Aid Notice

The Christian Church lists Sunday School at 10:00 A M and Morning Service at 11:00 A M. Evening Service at 7:30 P M with Christian Endeavor at 6:30 P M. Ladies Aid meets Thursday afternoon at Mrs Mary Wilsons home. A planning meeting at the church Saturday evening invites all interested to attend.

Christian Endeavor Ladies Aid Mary Wilson

Ribbon Flowers and Ornaments Now In Stock For Sale

A large variety of Ribbon Flowers Ribbon Ornaments and Ribbon Decorative Novelties in all colors and designs available for inspection and purchase. Phone 231.

Miss Imogene Joy Visits Karns Family

Miss Imogene Joy spends the week with Albert Karns and family. Mrs. J. M. Deeming and daughter Miss Virginia visit friends in Adair on Saturday.

Imogene Joy Albert Karns J. M. Deeming Virginia Adair

Also Mentioned on This Page

Cass County Court House Anita Grant Independent August Lembke Cass Township Adams Mr. Seaton Jennie M. Ward H. G. Armentrout Chairman Dr. C. E. Harry P. T. Williams L. R. Johnson Kodak Films Kodaks Mail F. M. Alexander Jesse N. Jones Capitol Grounds Teachers’ Institute Isaac Houck University Park Bill” Chambers Antes H. E. Campbell Lora Fitch Houston Genia Bradway Laura Sloan Morris Old Congregational Church W. J. Flack California Florida Ames Iowa State College Larson Congo J. W. Ferner L. V. Morris Farmers Supply Co Anita, Iowa
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