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Newspaper

Anita Record

Location

Anita, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1923

Page

5

Memory of Camp Dodge Remains Only as Fields and Warehouses

The dismantling of Camp Dodge ends the era of the National Guard encampment. Only two brick warehouses survive at the south entrance while government land reverts to owners. The former hospital site, theatre, YMCA hall, and other facilities are now fields and corn. The state owns acres for future permanent guard buildings and a rifle range, with access to the grounds forbidden. The era of a vast military camp fades into memory.

Camp Dodge National Guard Knights of Columbus Iowa J. W. Jarnagin

Dollar Club donors listed to back twilight baseball program

A city effort to raise funds for the City League reports many donations from local fans and groups. The published list names dozens of individuals and businesses including Walnut Grove, Shipman & Linfor, Cit izens' State Bank, Fullerton Lumber Co, and Burkhart Bros among others.

Twilight Baseball Walnut Grove L. E. Hubbell H. J. Donohoe H. A. Marshall Lydia Kuehn W. F E. Kelloway D. R. Forshay W. F. Budd W. F. Crawford G. M .Adair Motor Sales Co O. W. Shaffer & Son M. C. Hansen Floyd Dement Ernie Burke W. Biggs C. P. Smith W. I. Naylor F. Newton Paul Denham Royce D. Vernon Frank Benham G. A. Roe R. E. Smith Harold Rasmussen Citizens’ State Bank

Invents labor saving device for unloading material

Frank Van Slyke of this city has invented a labor saving device for unloading material trucked to the concrete mixer for paving Anita streets. A powered turntable accepts Ford trucks loaded with sand and cement, dumps into an iron elevator and hopper. He has applied for a patent. Other items note train delays after heavy rain and local residents sending the Record to Corning Indiana.

Frank van Slyke Anita Rock Island Frank

Williams Family Visits Parents for Mothers Day

Dr Phil T Williams his wife and daughter Patty traveled to Menlo Saturday evening to spend Mothers Day with his parents Mr and Mrs W C Williams.

Phil T. Williams Patty Menlo Mrs. W. C. Williams

Mrs Ward left city for Princeton after sister’s illness

Mrs. Frank Ward visiting with her son Geo. D. Ward and wife was summoned home to Princeton Missouri Friday night due to the serious illness of a sister.

Frank Ward Geo. D. Ward Princeton

Vehicle meter theft notice at church location

The person who took the motor meter from the Hudson car in front of the Christian church Sunday night is identified. To avoid trouble, it must be left at the Record office on or before May 21.

Oak Ridge Notes Reflect Busy Farm and Town Life

Chas Graham reports on spring plowing as Edgeington buys a Fordson. Rob Bain, George Graham visit Menlo. Parker plows for Wedemeyer. several neighbors visit and help with farm work. Extra notes town events, road work, a July 4 celebration, school terms, and local moves including George Shike relocating to Orient.

Will Edgeington Rob Bain George Graham Menlo Wilbur Parker D. C. Wedemeyer Roy Parkinson Charley Graham

Garden of Eden Receives Abundant Above Moisture

This portion of the Garden of Eden has not been the least bit slighted in the general distribution of moisture from above. The text notes heavy rainfall impacting the area and suggests lush conditions due to ample precipitation.

Garden of Eden

Indianola Man Visits City Grandchildren and Friends

R. S. Kiehl of Indianola spent a few days in the city as guest of his grandchildren Geraldine Priscilla and Dick Kiehl Jr and his longtime friends.

R. S. Kiehl Indianola Geraldine Priscilla Dick” Kiehl, Jr

Public works cause short term delays in towns

Residents face inconvenience as public improvements proceed, with officials urging patience until work is completed and operations return to normal.

Out of Town Guests Attend Oregon Reception

Mrs. C. H. McDermott of Fontanelle and Mrs. I. P. Welcher were among out of town guests at the reception for Mrs. Winifred Morris of Corvalis Oregon held Thursday evening at Dr. and Mrs. W. E. Fish home. Rain forced the ladies to stay until Friday morning.

C. H. McDermott Fontanelle I. P. Welcher Winifred Morris Corvalis Oregon W. E. Fish

Sheriff Sale Notice in Cass County Iowa 1923

The state of Iowa Cass County will hold a public auction at 10 o clock A M May 31 1923 at the court house front door Atlantic Cass County Iowa to satisfy a special execution in favor of G A Pegan et al against Hattie M Johnson for the southwest quarter of section 16 township 76 range 34 west fifth principal meridian. Cash only. W A McKee sheriff and Geo H Highley deputy oversee. Dated April 380 1923.

State of Iowa Cass County Atlantic Iowa Cass State of G. A. Pegan Hattie M. Johnson W. A. McKee Geo. H. Highley

Miss Marie Gundrum to Lead Summer Recitals Across Towns

Casey educator Miss Marie Gundrum, instructor in piano and violin, will headline a series of summer public recitals in Anita Adair Casey Viola and Dexter. She studied under Dr. Frank Nagel and Prof Arcule Sheasby and has post graduate work in Omaha and Des Moines. Her classes already attract many students and the summer program will showcase pupils of all levels.

Marie Gundrum Casey Anita Des Moines Conservatory Miss Gundrum Frank Nagel Arcule Sheasby Omaha Adair Viola Dexter

Farmers’ Coop Record Receives Pleasant City Call

The Record editor was honored by Mrs. B. L. Scarlett of this city and her sister Mrs. B. K. Gaylord of Atlantic, who spent a few days in Mandya as welcome guests at the Scarlett home.

Mandya B. L. Scarlett B. K. Gaylord Atlantic Scarlett

PAYS COMPLIMENT TO SMITH AT ANITA

L J Smith writes from Anita in Cass county praising the city’s plan to pave Main street with brick. He recalls arriving 41 years ago and offers advice on brick testing based on his Harlan council experience that saved money and ensured a quality job. Editor Myers joins in with warm regards to Lou.

Smith Anita Record Cass County L. J. Smith Anita Main Harlan Council Myers Mr. Smith Lou Harlan Tyibune

Lawyer J Ss Holton Practices In All Courts

Holmes Lumber Co announces white pine screen doors at the same price. Fred Kline and wife with daughter were Atlantic visitors. Miss Susie Ehrman of Wiota staying with Miss Anna Whited in Anita for special medical treatment is slowly improving.

Holmes Lumber Co Fred Kline Atlantic Susie Ehrman Wiota Anita Anna Whited

Dip Into the Dip Time to Use Dip

Anita Drug Co. introduces Dip as the preferred choice with emphasis on timing and routine use. The notice highlights product capability and shopper guidance for regular application.

Dip. Anita Drug CO

Fire and comfort spur weekly need for heating stove

Mrs. Albert Evinger notes ongoing necessity of a heating stove in the past week. The situation highlights the demand for reliable heating as a comfort amid cold conditions. The Farmers' Coop offers related products and services for homeowners seeking dependable warmth.

Albert Evinger

Holmes Lumber Yard Offers Red Cedar Anchor Posts

Steelence Posts headquarters advertises 6ff Red Cedar Anchor Posts with prices to buy. The notice suggests Holmes Lumber Yard as the supplier and hints at promotional pricing for sturdy fencing components.

Holmes Lumber Yard

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R. E. Hawk J. D. Peterson Mayme Schaake Corning Herman Miller Griswold Samuel Petty Oak Ridge Chas. Graham Will Tharp Gus Reimers Henry Wedemeyer Leonard Shaefer Tibben Boys Elmer Shaefer Greenfield Rachel Parkinson Joe Clare Harold Cooper Oak Ridge Club Robert Cooper Joe Swinehart Jean Chicago Grace Fannie Bain Ann Grant Mildred Parkinson Joe Vias Swarts and Hofmiester Hilda Walker Max Walker Nelson Boys Daisy Mooney Crooked Valley Geo Charles Graham Joe Vins Jerry and Julia Kelleher Graham Homes Thelma Walker Ruth Graham Grandma Bain Mrs.Gee. Parkinson Extra John Turner Audubon Township Creamery Edgar Vernon Elliott George A. Shike The Farmers’ Coop Orient Sheriff Sale Sheriff’s Office P. Zingler Attorney AT Law Beauty Shoppe Mrs Agnes Musgrave Alexander King Apartments Autlilan'peo Lon A J. Ss. Holton Kat Red Mill Care Tre Feenay Eagle “Mikado Eagle Pencil Company New York Farmers’ Supply CO A. F. Higgins H. E. Campbell Campbell Block Wagners Restaurant M. E. Church G. M. Adair Kodak Films Kodaks F.M. Alexander Colorado Yellowstone Nee State Limited Carriso Gorge Rocky Mountain Limited J. T. Monnig C. C. Gardner Royal Union Life Bidg Curlee and Adler Rochester Neff Clothing CO the People’s Meat Market C. A. Thompson Anita and Vicinity Fire and Life Insurance Forshay Stager Ohio Red River Reid's Dent Silver Mine Calico Atlantic, Iowa
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