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Newspaper
Anita Record
Location
Anita, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 15, 1924
Page
4
The Anita Record is listed as entering the mail as second class matter on January 2, 1913 at Anita Iowa under the 1879 act. SHERM F. MYERS serves as Editor and Publisher.
County Treasurer Jesse N. Jones canvassed northeastern Cass county over the past week in support of his candidacy for re nomination. He has served as treasurer for the past two years and appears to have cordial backing for continued service.
The town endorses Earl S. Holton for County Attorney and predicts strong county support. The piece stresses local pride for a home town candidate Lars S. Holton and urges a large primary majority to strengthen the Republican ticket and ensure impartial economical office conduct.
The piece notes political topics around United States Senatorial primary hopeful Burton F. Sweet addressing Anita voters. It also reports the death of Mrs. Orilla N. Williams of Los Angeles, former Anita resident, detailing her long life, family, and civic involvement. Funeral services were held in Los Angeles.
Analysis notes Johnsons large Senate margin in California years ago contrasts with a slim result in the latest presidential preference contest against Coolidge. The piece argues the once-dominant political figure has waned, with the decline portrayed as expected and deserved.
J. W. Skipton of Atlantic, secretary of the Cass County Credit Association, visited the city on association business. The group is gaining popularity and expanding membership, seen as a significant interest to local merchants. A political liar is criticized for spreading sensational tales, implying profit from disinformation.
A Cass county notice lists dog owners with delinquent taxes and publication fee. Penalty of one dollar applies June first. unpaid taxes, costs, and penalty become a lien on property. Names include Jennie M. Ward and others such as Gra Hayter, L. H. Klemish, Frank Kline, Bud Kohl, Francis Morrison, Lafe Wild, George Heck, Charles Ber.
Atlantic Iowa May 1 1924 list of delinquent motor vehicle owners includes numerous names with locations and remarks that the notice continues on page five. The roster names individuals such as Angus Anderson Julius Burkett C H Curtis Fred Furry John Hansen J F Hermann Therkel Jensen Fred Krambeck John Lange Lours McDermott Kate McFadden Oscar Nielsen Clyde Petersen and many others. The notice signals a continuation for further entries and details.
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