Obituary for George Renshaw of Anita Iowa
George Renshaw was born January 20 1847 in Henry County Illinois and died April 26 in Anita Cass County Iowa at age 70 years 3 months 5 days. He married Mary Pratt in 1870 and later Bertha Meyer Stone in 1909. He lived in Kellogg Mitchell County Kansas Stuart and finally settled on a farm in Benton Township Cass County before moving to Anita. Funeral service was held at the M E Church with Rev R W Swick officiating and burial at Evergreen Cemetery.
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Henry County
Illinois
Anita
Cass County
Iowa
Mit
Mary Pratt
Kellogg
Mitchell County
Kansas
Stuart
Benton Township
Bertha Meyer Stone
Card of Thanks from the Pruitts and kin
Our grateful thanks are due to neighbors and friends for kindness shown during the illness and death of our beloved husband father and brother We also thank those who lent autos for the funeral the quartet for music and all who sent floral tributes Bertha Renshaw L Pruitt F L Smith Mr and Mrs Pratt Nickie Ehrmann Mag R C Prat
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Bertha Renshaw
Bertha Renshaw. MR. and Mrs. L. Pruitt
F. L. Smith
R. C. Prat
Nickie Ehrmann
Niagara Falls man Houston dies after long civic life
The obituary recounts the life of a Niagara Falls resident born August 1 1858 in Exira Iowa. He married Lora Fitch in 1888, founded the Keely Institute in the South, moved to Niagara Falls to pursue real estate, joined Masonry and earned the 82nd degree, organized the Rotary Club, and was deeply devoted to law, community uplift, and family. He died April 20 after ill health worsened following a December illness and December 11 82nd degree conferred. He is survived by his wife daughter Ruth and siblings Henry Chas Lora Louisa Mary and Lyda with services in Exira and cemetery rites by the Masonic Order.
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Exira
Iowa
A. B. Houston
Atlantic
Ames
Grinnell
Lora F. Fitch
L. F. Fitch
Omaha
Nebraska
Keeley Institute of the South
Niagara Falls
N. Y
Masonic Order
Buffalo
Florida
Rotary Club of
Houston
Ruth Houston
Henry
Valdale
Texas
Chas
Lora
Louisa Ragan
Newton
Mary Byrant
Lyda Henshaw
Des Moines
Congregational Church
Jessie G. Heath
Masonic Order of Extra
Rotary Club
New York
Obituary for Mrs Moses and memory in Rouleau enterprise
The Rouleau Saskatchewan Enterprise reports the death of Mrs Sarah Jane Moseley born January 20 1841 in Ohio and died April 19 2017. She married J D Moseley in 1860 and leaves two children Grandchildren and great grandchildren. Active in M E church WCTU and missions she remained engaged with Christian work and letters.
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Sarah Jane Ball
Ohio
M. E. Church
J. D. Moseley
Better Land
Geo. I. Pratt
Rowvieau
Chas. W
Sask
Congregational Church Notes from Red Oak Meeting
The Annual Meeting of the Congregational Churches of the state will be held in Red Oak from May 15 to 17. Red Oak’s new church edifice is described as modern and nearly perfect. Delegates are urged to attend. local members should participate. The Ladies' Missionary Society meets Friday at 2:30 and visitors are welcome. Next Sunday the pastor will speak on Broken Cisterns at the morning service. Evening preaching at 8:00.
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Congregational Churches
Red Oak
Ladies’ Missionary Society
Seed corn for sale and local notices mixed in
Seed corn for sale including Town Silver Mine and Reed's Yellow Dent at reasonable prices. Also piano tuning by R. C. Rasmussen. Local notes on Rev P A Ricke returning to public life, legal appointments in Iowa and Oklahoma, deaths in Anita and OKC, and market notes from Chas I Besson on cattle hog and sheep prices.
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O. D. Aldrich
Chas. I. Besson
Drovers’ Com. Co
Chicago
Benson
Rubber belting line offered in varied inch sizes
Amos W. Shipman announces stock of rubber belting from 1 1/2 to 6 inches wide. The piece notes a hope that a new electric light company will profit by improving the service and mentions trimming tree limbs between here and Adair to aid service.
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Amos. W. Shipman
Electric Light Company
Here
Adair
Navy letters from Paul McEvoy reveal sailor feelings
Paul McEvoy in the U S Navy writes home about his experiences and emotions in the new position. The Record publishes the letter to share how these sailors perceive training and service with readers.
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Phil S. McEvoy
Paul
U. S. Navy
Letter from Paul and Jake Foote at Great Lakes Naval Station
Two World War I era letters describe arrival and training at the Great Lakes Naval Training Station. Paul writes of uniforms, food, a stern commander, a possible ship departure in a month, and local news from Anita Iowa, while Jake Foote boasts of meals and a cheerful mood. The page also notes weather, shipments, church attendance, and social visits, with community updates and small-town notices.
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Dad
Great Lakes
Illinois
J. Humpheeys
Joe’’ Dougherty
Orville Lowden Gesqrere
Sherm Myers
Paul
U.S. Naval Training Station
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THE
Anita Record
Lows
Sherm. F. Myers
George Brenshaw
Mr. Renshaw
George Renshaw
M. E
W. Houston
W.F. Edwards
G.C. Rowe
Rogers Building
Council Bluffs
Wilson
Mike Metz
Wiota
Jas. D. McDermott
Joseph Morgan
Clover Seed
Wm. Bangham
Jones
Mrs. Moses
Alveda Rasmussen
Webb Todhunter
Forest City
M. B. Pitt
Logan
Town
W.F. Hendricks
A.D. Bullock
Uncle Sam
C. E. Harry
Stoffs
Ten Cent
Wilson Bros. & Howard
J. M. Cramlet, Groom
Congregational Church Notes
H. J. Wilkins
L. R. Galiher Co
R. C. Rasmussen
P. A. Ricke
John F. Robison
H. E. Campbell
Dr. Peck
East Bridge
Mornia Campton
T. 8S. Stevens
Hamburg
Jans
A. B. Thornell
Gov. Harding
Horace E. Deemer
Shelby M. Cullison
Harlan
Walt W. Stacey
Anita-Adair
Oklahoma City
Oklahoma
Frank
Stacey
F. Hfney
W.W. Stacey
Percheron and Shire
Iphicrate
Resultat
Pantin
Jules
Villers
Briard
Brilliant
Shire Stallion
My Farm
Lincoln Center
C. D. Robinson
Paul McEvoy
U. 8S
Naval Training Station
Ilinois
Jake Foote
Sherm
Jake K. Foote
Barricks
M. E. Millhollin
J.L. Carey
R. C. Pratt
Georgia Hendricks
James Teeters
Christian Church
Jas. McDermott
Duroc Jersey
Wyoming
Colorado
South Dakota
Billings
Montana
Sheridan
Olin Junction
Cody
Aprilaeipa
Isaac Houck
Vicidity
Houck
Mra. Houck
Garden Grove
Towa
Oskaloosa
Isaac
Va, Houck
Aucorn
Atiarncon
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