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Newspaper
Anita Record
Location
Anita, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 25, 1926
Page
5
A collection of brief hometown items mentions Geo W Ragan calling at the Record office, families moving to farms, visitors from Atlantic to Anita, and local residents engaging in daily life. Highlights include Wayne Sisler purchasing a new Ford, plow work amid frost, and Mrs Nellie Eneix installing a radio for home entertainment.
The Anita community weighs a proposed ice plant with optimism. If approved, the facility would be built to serve Anita and nearby towns, providing cooling product before summer heat. Final actions depend on several adjustments, but prospects look favorable.
Early matured yellow corn advertised by William Bangham at 4 dollars per bushel with a 90 to 95 percent strength test. Buyers can test and return for a full refund if not satisfied. Location not specified. Ends with vendor name 10-My-1.
The Hoodoo by the Anita High School Junior class played at the Unique Theatre on Thursday and Friday evenings and drew good attendance. The cast was large and well suited, with humor and strong performances, aided by coach Miss Margaret Morrison who worked evenings after supper despite some absentee leads.
WANTED Housework by the day. Mrs. WILL CHRISTENSEN. W. H. Wagner brought his ISU daughters Marian and Enid home for vacation. Geo. L. Schwenneker seeks Guthrie Center council seat on Citizens' Ticket amid three slates. Harold Donohoe travels to Omaha due to his uncle Milton Hefler's illness and death. H. G. Highley sold a Lincoln township farm to H. L. Bell. Clayton Carey showing signs of recovery after infection. FOR SALE Good Cream Separator. McDermott family visit Grove City. Dr. A R Becker and wife of Atlantic visit Anita. J. B. Timmons recovering from flu. Hefler funeral services attended by Donohoe family. W. W. Club meets with eleven members and one guest. Oren Burns at home with prostatic trouble. EVERGREENS FOR SALE Concolor Silver Fir Blue Spruce no delivery. Anita, Iowa. Mr. and Mrs. Ballenseifer visit the Ernie Burke home. Uncle Billy Weston wintering in the south. Marie Gundrum at Fort Des Moines for State Teachers Association. Mrs. Grover Ploghoft shines in Farm Bureau spelling match. Charlie Scholl recovering from lagrippe flu. Microbe busy, slow recovery ahead.
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