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Newspaper

Anita Record

Location

Anita, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 05, 1927

Page

5

Entrancing Bridge Club Winners Host at Adair Home

The Original Bridge Club losers led by Mesdames Long Hansen Adair Joy McDermott and Walker entertained the winners including Faulkner Holton Forshay Rongers Roe and Marshall at Mrs Adair’s home last evening. Nellie Eneix welcomed at the Record office and viewed Anita picnic photos from Brookside Park Pasadena California. L E Bean and wife returned from Omaha after their nephew Harry Sope fell ill from a furnace explosion damaging body and limbs.

Bridge Club Mesdames C. A. Long M. C. Hansen G. M. Adair F. F. Joy Harold McDermott U. S&s. Walker H. C. Faulkner E. S&. Holton D. R. Forshay Leo Rongers G. A. Roe H. A. Marshall Nellie Eneix Record Office Anita Brookside Park Pasadena California L. E. Bean Omaha Harry Sope

No-Corn Chick Feed for Sale at Bartley's Produce

For sale at Bartley's Produce Station, No-Corn Chick Feed marketed for poultry owners. Local retailer offers a nutrient rich feed option designed to reduce corn content while maintaining flock health and egg production.

Bartley’s Produce Station

Atlantic residents visit Anita for business and social time

Ben A Wood and wife and G G Jeck and wife, noted Atlantic residents, spent several hours in Anita Wednesday evening attending to business and visiting friends. Martin Christensen of Shaffer and Christensen garage sustained a severe injury to the index finger on his right hand when it was caught in a lawn mower being sharpened.

Ben A. Wood G. G. Jeck Atlantic Anita Martin Christensen Shaffer & Christensen Garage Helen Altbayer Des Moines

Former Anita Girl Married in Mason City

Miss Cora M. Rogge and Ray C. Evans wed at the First Congregational church in Mason City Iowa on April 27 1927 with Rev Dibble officiating. Evans an electrical engineer with General Electric will live in Chicago at 1711 Waveland Ave. The couple are visiting Rogge in Lincoln township this week and begin married life in a new home in Chicago.

Mason City Iowa Dibble First Congregational Church Cora M. Rogge Rosa Rogge Lincoln Township Ray C. Evans Davenport Palmer School of Chiropractics Belmond Evans General Electric Company Chicago Waveland Avenue Rogge

Anita Receives Broad Highway Improvements

Nearly all highways into Anita were improved over the past week. Mrs. J. H. Trimmer suffered a slight stroke of paralysis but is slowly recovering. Several locals, including Miss Helen Swinehart and Mrs. Gena Brown, visited or hosted friends in the area this week.

Anita J. H. Trimmer

Anton Nelson Birthday Dinner Hosted by Mrs Stevie Nelson

Mrs Stevie Nelson entertained relatives and friends at Sunday dinner in honor of her son Anton's birthday.

Stevie Nelson Anton

Miss Irene Johnson and Miss Ermine Brown Visit Des Moines and Perry

Miss Irene Johnson and Miss Ermine Brown visited Des Moines last week and spent a day at Perry as guests of Mrs. Ethel Brown Courtney, formerly of Anita.

Irene Johnson Ermine Brown Des Moines Perry Ethel Brown Courtney Anita Girl

Ride-A-Wee Club Becomes Guests of Mrs DeMent

Mrs Lotella Overmire Blanchard visited Anita area after bringing her mother’s remains from California and spent time with Carrol county relatives. The Ride-A-Wee Club enjoyed a Wednesday afternoon at Mrs Alfred DeMent’s home with sewing and luncheon. Reverend F E Bates of Indianola Iowa seeks Anita Congregational pastorate and will preach Sunday morning and evening inviting all.

Lotella Overmire Blanchard California Anita Carrol County Alfred DeMent F. E. Bates Indianola Iowa Anita Congregationia

Old-Time Styles Display At Kensington Event

Large attendance at the Kensington home of Mrs. W. H. Wagner Friday featured an old-time styles display with many quaint costumes. An old-fashioned luncheon proved a worthwhile feature.

Kensington W. H. Wagner

Mrs Turner and daughter return from Illinois trip

Mrs. S. C. Turner and her daughter Mrs. A. H. Steinmetz came back yesterday from Moline and many Illinois towns after five weeks visiting relatives old friends and former neighbors and enjoying their time away.

S. C. Turner A. H. Steinmetz Moline Illinois

Birth of Leona Dora Case in Walden Colorado

Relatives in Anita announce the birth of a daughter, Leona Dora, to Mr. and Mrs. Lee Case in Walden Colorado. She is the granddaughter of Mr. and Mrs. Robert McCloud, longtime Anita residents.

Anita Leona Dora Lee Case Walden Colorado Little Lady Robert McCloud

World traveler Mrs Myers delayed by ill relative

Mrs Wm R Myers former Anita resident spent a few days there then on a round the world trip toward Los Angeles California was delayed in Denver Colorado due to a serious illness in a near relative.

Wm. R. Myers Anita Los Angeles California Denver Colorado

Longtime subscribers renew local paper ties

Mrs Minnie Metcalf, a reader since 1883, renewed her subscription for another year. Mr and Mrs Metcalf were charter subscribers to the old Anita Times where the writer began his newspaper career. Uncle John C Kelley renewed three copies for himself, his son Oscar in Davenport Iowa, and his daughter Mrs D W White in Lebanon Missouri.

Minnie Metcalf John C. Kelley Record Oscar Kelley Davenport Iowa D. W. White Lebanon Missouri

Miss Glynn Visits Anita and Wiota as Guest

Miss Mary Glynn of Council Bluffs stays in Anita and Wiota as a guest of her uncle Rev. Fr. M. J. OConnor and Mr. and Mrs. Leo Bongers.

Mary Glynn Council Bluffs Anita and Wiota M. J. O’connor Leo V. Bongers

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