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Newspaper

Anita Record

Location

Anita, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 31, 1921

Page

3

Death of Mrs. Lida Reese Ross at 39 in Atlantic

Mrs Lida Reese Ross wife of Max Ross longtime Atlantic post office employee died early Monday after brief illness at her Atlantic home aged 39 She was born in Pennsylvania and lived in Anita with uncle the late A H F Ziegler She was a graduate nurse before marrying in 1909 Survived by husband two sons George William and Jay Wesley mother in Selins Grove Pennsylvania three sisters and two brothers Funeral services held today at the Atlantic Congregational Church Also notes local items about Fred Saunders Merle Denne Wiota Bank and a remarkable double egg discovery by Mrs Chas F Clark.

Lida Reese Ross Max Ross Atlantic Post Office Atlantic Ross Pennsylvania Anita A. H. F. Ziegler

Sunday School and Sermons at the Epworth Church

W R Radliff pastor preaches on The Great Commission at 10 am and All Second Coming at 7:30 pm with Epworth League services at 6:30 pm The Women’s Home Missionary Society meets April 8 and 9 with theme For His Name sake They Went Forth II John 7 Griswold school gains a new superintendent H L Bollinger. Local trades include John C Connelley selling Milo property for a 143 acre Muscatine farm and Chas E Faulkner’s move to Anita with plans for a new modern home to begin after weather conditions improve.

Great Commission Epworth League Women’s Home Missionary Society John C. Connelley Greenfield Milo Town Geo. Jones Des Moines Muscatine John Connelley

Wiota News Highlights Local Visits and School Dedication

Mrs Del Spry recovers from illness. Mrs 8S A Worthing of Anita visited Ed C Worthing and wife. Frank Morgan improves though troubled by measles. Bert Beebe family attended school dedication. Claus Barnholdt Jr moved to father and sister. Miss Bertha resumes high school. Mrs Leila Wagner Becket visits sister in Sioux City and returns to Des Moines. Mrs John Klingler returns from Des Moines. Grover plans to go to Canada as brother Grover is replaced at Sherret elevator. Consolidated School Board hosts a meal honoring teachers and speakers at Dillon Brooks home. Wiota’s new consolidated school dedicated March 19 with program. school opens March 31. Mole captured near M E Church by John C. Kelley.

Claus Barnholdt, Jr Miss Bertha Leila Wagner Becket Ed. M. Blakesley Sioux City John Klingler Rev. C. L. Thomas Des Moines Frank Nordman Clearwater Minnesota Grover Canada Consolidated School Board Dillon Brooks

Frank Barber Visits After Illness Lays Claim

Frank Barber stopped by as a Record visitor Monday while recovering from a severe bout of lagrippe. The piece notes his improved outlook on life and the world around him. A twin baby born to Mr and Mrs Lawrence Reynolds of Anita died Monday March 21 in Griswold after brief pneumonia, age two months. burial in Massena with brief services at home.

Frank Barber Frank Lagrippe Lawrence W. Reynolds Anita Griswold Massena

Illicit still discovery leads to Trout arraignment

Roy Trout, living near Adair, faced state and federal charges after federal officers and the Adair county sheriff found an illicit still and dew drop moisture on his premises two weeks earlier. He paid fines totaling 400 dollars, helped by his mother in law who covered the payments, and he pledged to reform. Trout had allegedly been manufacturing and selling liquor for several months, running a thriving operation.

Roy Trout Adair Trout

Public figures and events on Route 4 and local notices

Herbert Von Blohm a carrier on Route 4 visited a city record. A vigorous war against public dances is fought in many towns, deeming dances a nuisance and menace. F. J. Deeming won a contract to build a farm house southwest of Anita. Ethel Chase of Extradied, daughter of Richard and Mrs Chase, underwent appendicitis operation at Atlantic hospital.

Herbert von Blohm Ethel Chase Richard Chase Atlantic

Spring Term Opens at Lincoln Center and Local News

Miss June Hobinson began the spring term at Lincoln Center on Monday. Everett Kelloway, a State University of Iowa student, returned home Thursday for a brief spring vacation with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Kelloway. Arthur C. James visited the editor Monday and paid $2.00 for the 1921 home paper. Frank Van Slyke reports the birth of another grandson to Mr. and Mrs. Ross Van Slyke in Red Deer, Canada, on March 18.

June Hobinson Lincoln Center Everett Kelloway State University At Iowa City W. E. Kelloway Arthur C. James Frank van Slyke Ross Buzz) van Slyke Red Deer Canada

Hotel Victor ia to serve special Sunday dinners

Mrs. Smith the new landlady plans special Sunday dinners at the Hotel Victor ia. Chas D. Robinson sold a Shire stallion to Emanuel M. King who is coming from Emory South Dakota to ship the horse there. Arlow Johnson subscribes to the Record and will visit at his bachelor home with his brother Bert. Gov Kendall names S E Julaunder J W Daugherty and R B Blean to the State Chiropractic Board in Des Moines Mason City and Marshalltown regions.

Chas. D. Robinson Emanuel M. King Emory South Dakota Arlow Johnson Himself Bert Des Moines J. W. Daugherty Mason City R. B. Blean Marshalltown Gov. Kendall State Chiropractic Board

Social Notes From Mondamin And Atlantic Updates

Miss Marguerite Tierney spent last week in Mondamin Iowa visiting her sister Miss Agnes Tierney a local teacher. Mrs Ora Peerman Lutes of Denver Colorado stayed in the city with relatives and friends. Archie W Angell and brother in law W E Moore have purchased the railroad restaurant in Atlantic. Mrs Annetta Stocking Winder and daughter who had spent weeks nearby began return trip to LuVerne Canada.

Marguerite Tierney Mondamin Iowa Agnes Tierney Ora Peerman Lutes Denver Colorado Clara Robison Elia Biggs Archie W. Angell W. E. Moore Atlantic Annetta Stocking Winder LuVerne Canada

Also Mentioned on This Page

Cass County Congress Sherm. F. Myers The Record Fred Saunders Omaha Merle Denne Wiota Chas. F. Clark A.C. James M. E. Church W.r.radliff H. L. Bollinger Griswold School Keith Chinn Fred C. Chinn Anita High School Marquette University Milwaukee Wisconsin Chas. E. Faulkner Aniita Timothy Rape Sudan the Farmers Wiota News del Spry A. Worthing Ed. C. Worthing Frank Morgan Bert Beebe Lewis F. W. Beebe and Family Wiata John C. Kelley John Jones of the Atlantic Methodist Episcopal Church Anita, Iowa April Ltd F. A. Russel Menlo BE. W. Holmes G. W. Pogue Elliott M. R. Tally J. C. Bang Christian Stewardship Bessie Lowell Syd Neff iPresident Fred DeWitt Missionary Education Milton Allen Temperance Mary E. Varley Radliff Iowa National Bible Training School A. Maude King J. M. Williams Clarinda Secretary of Children's Work W. R. Radlif Anita Children Mendelssohna National Worker W. C. Smith Dedham Margaret Anderson A. E. Grifith Eryansapeyanion Round Table H.S. Mitchell F. R. Ore Adel Dorothy Dinsmore Mite Box Martha J. Fleming W.C. Davis Mra J. P. Gould Wek C. T.‘Smith F. J. Deeming Swift & CO Cole Musick Pratt & Naylor Choice City Property Unique Theatre
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