Ladies' Aid Society Program At Mrs Walker's Home
Mrs U S Walker hosted a Thursday afternoon gathering for the Congregational church Ladies' Aid Society with strong attendance. Solo by Mrs FE McIntyre, vocal numbers by Mrs Bessie Ward and Mrs Theo Nichols, violin by Miss Jane Scholl with piano by Miss Freda Scholl. Helpers listed include Mesdames Campbell, Stone, Robertson, Rasmussen, Donohoe, King, Forshay and Kelloway.
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U. S. Walker
Ladies’ Aid Society
Congregational Church
FE. E. MclIntyre
Bessie M. Ward
Theo. B. Nichols
Jane Scholl
Freda Scholl
Mrs. Walker
H. E. Campbell
A. B. Stone
A. A. Robertson
Guy Rasmussen
D. R. Donohoe
G. C. King
D. R. Forshay
W. EK. Kelloway
Mrs Dr W E Fish Hosts Bridge Evening In Honor Of Niece
Mrs W E Fish entertained a group of friends at her home Thursday evening in honor of her niece Mrs Winifred Morris of Corvallis Oregon. The gathering featured a bridge game and refreshments. Guests included Mesdames Bessie Ward Anna Roe Mae Hansen Ada Kelloway Hazel Forshay Belle Forshay Fannie Young Laura Campbell Hansena Johnson Carrie Reynolds Vera Hook Minnie Forshay and out of town visitors Mrs Flora Young McDermott and Mrs J P Welcher of Fontanelle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laura Campbell
Hansena Johnson
Carrie Reynolds
Vera Hook
Minnie Forshay
Flora Young McDermott
J. P. Welcher
Fontanelle
W C T U Holds Regular Meeting At Rose Hill
The W C T U met Thursday at Mrs W B Reed's Rose Hill Avenue home. After devotional exercises and union business, Mrs Reed led a quiz on Citizenship which engaged attendees. The next gathering will be hosted by Mrs Jas B Herriman.
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W. 8. Reed
Rose Hill Avenue
Briscoe Baxter Nuptials in City on May 13 1923
Arthur Baxter and Jessie Briscoe wed Sunday afternoon May 13 1923 at 4 o clock in the Extine residence, officiated by Judge M E Millhollin. The couple, surrounded by relatives and friends, will reside in the city.
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Arthur Baxter
Jessie Briscoe
Fred Extine
M. E. Millhollin
Friday Bridge Club Guests Of Mrs. Dr. L. R. Johnson
The Friday Bridge club met with Mrs. Dr. L. R. Johnson. Substitutes were Mrs. Winifred Morris and Mrs. Theo B. Nichols. Honors went to Mrs. Howard Marshall for high score.
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Bridge Club
L. R. Johnson
Winifred Morris
Theo. B. Nichols
Howard Marshall
P E O Chapter E Z Meets at Mrs Shaffer Home
Mrs O W Shaffer hosts P E O Chapter E Z on East Main for a Tuesday meeting with members M C Hansen J A Wagner H O Stone and others. An afternoon program features a state convention report by Mrs FE S Holton and plans for the June 5 gathering including a Robin Hood in Movies history talk and a Nut Brown Ali pantomime.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. W. Shaffer
East Main Street
Mesdames
W. E. Fish
J. A. Wagner
E. W. Holmes
M. C. Hansen
L. B. Trumbull
B. D. Forshay
H. O. Stone
W. H .Wagner
Leon G. Voorhees
Theo. B. Nichols
Miss Betty Burns Birthday Party Hostess
Little Miss Betty Burns daughter of Mr and Mrs Tom L Burns hosted a birthday party at her home on May 12 from three to five o clock P M. Guests and their mothers enjoyed playtime and ice cream with angel food cake after.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty Burns
Tom L. Burns
Dorothy Forshay
Betsy, Rose
Billy Crawford
Jane Gotsche
Norman Hofmeister
Patty Williams
James
Billy Scholl
Raymond Gissibl
Joe Vetter, Jr
Bobby Richter
Beatrice Scholl
Opal
Paul Richter
Shirley Rasmussen
Edwin Scholl
Dora Jean Campbell
Dorothy Bangham
Betty Loraine Hubbell
Local News Bits From Anita Area Look In Brief
F J Deeming spent Sunday in Anita with family. Mrs Maude Fickel Green returned home to Clarinda. Mrs H P Ziegler came back from Des Moines Friday. O W Wheatley and wife from Atlantic visited Anita Thursday. Frank W Burkhart of Omaha was in the city on business. Cane sugar sold locally at 10 50 per hundred pounds.
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O. W. Wheatley
Atlantic
Anita
Frank W. Burkhart
Omaha
City
Illness Strikes Mrs. Lindblom After Tonsillitis Attack
Mrs. Oscar Lindblom has been ill for a week following an attack of tonsillitis. Her condition is monitored by local physicians and care continues.
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Oscar Lindblom
Massena business visitor calls at Anita Record office
Edw. Wagner of Massena visited Anita on Monday and stopped by the Record office for a call.
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Edw. Wagner
Massena
Anita Monday
Record Office
Mrs. I FE Fickel May Visit Long Beach This Summer
Mrs. I FE Fickel plans to travel to Long Beach California to spend the summer with her daughter Mrs. Dora Meairs.
Mrs Mollie Chase Visits Family in Lincoln Township
Mrs Mollie Chase of San Diego California spends a few weeks with her mother Mrs Scanlon in Lincoln township.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mollie Chase
San Diego
California
Hugo Weise Screens Bakery Samples Window Display
Hugo Weise has prepared a show window featuring appealing samples of his bakery products to attract customers and showcase his portfolio.
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Hugo Weise
Noah Takes Over Wall Street Office Space
Fe. W. Noah assumes control of the room on Wall Street that previously served as the headquarters for the Independent Order of Never Sweats, marking a new chapter for the space and its occupants.
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FE. W. Noah
Wall Street
Order of Never Sweats
Conley Quits Atlantic Board of Education Over Ill Health
O. O. Conley, formerly of Anita, resigns from the Atlantic Board of Education due to ongoing health problems.
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O. O. Conley
Anita
Atlantic Board of Education
Bank official and wife visit Ringsted Iowa
A. R. Robinson of The Anita Bank and his wife spent the week with relatives and friends in Ringsted Iowa.
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A. R. Robinson
The
Anita Bank
Ringsted
Iowa
Baby Boy Born to Mr and Mrs Bert Johnson
Dr H E Campbell reports a healthy baby boy born Monday to Bert Johnson and his wife. Mother and son are getting along nicely.
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Bert Johnson
H. E. Campbell
Mrs. Cole Musick Hosts Son's 15th Birthday Party
Mrs. Cole Musick entertained high school teachers Supt and Mrs W N Andersen and Miss Edna Carey at her home Wednesday evening in honor of her son Noland's fifteenth birthday. A three course luncheon was served with Mrs W E Kelloway assisting in serving.
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Cole Musick
W. N. Andersen
Edna Carey
Noland
W. E. Kelloway
Mrs Earl S Holton Attends State P E O Meeting
Mrs Earl S Holton returned Friday from Muscatine where she attended the state meeting of the P E O as a delegate from the local chapter.
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Earl S. Holton
Muscatine
Payette Business Conditions Improve, Stone Reports
Gordon E. Stone, stationed at Payette Idaho for several months tending business interests, returned home Monday and reports greatly improved business conditions in the region.
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Gordon E. Stone
Payette
Idaho
Mr and Mrs Chas Graham Entertain Guests
Mr and Mrs Chas Graham hosted a group of young people at their home on Saturday evening. They enjoyed a variety of new and interesting games and a light luncheon at midnight. It was a very enjoyable affair.
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Chas. Graham
Uncle Benjamin Wagner Plans Mayo Clinic Visit
Ill health over the past year leads Uncle Benjamin Wagner to travel to Rochester Minnesota for a medical consultation with Mayo Brothers. He will be accompanied by his daughter Mrs. Dr. W. R. Koob of Brayton.
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Benjamin Wagner
Rochester
Minnesota
Mayo Bros
W. R. Koob
Brayton
Mrs Dr L R Johnson Hosts Bridge Club Gathering
The Knot-a-Kare Bridge club met Wednesday afternoon at Mrs. Dr. L. R. Johnson s home. Substitutes included Mrs D R Forshay Mrs Dr H E Campbell and Mrs Leo Rogers with high score won by Mrs Chas E Faulkner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. R. Johnson
D. R. Forshay
H. E. Campbell
Leo Rongers
Chas. E. Faulkner
Court convenes for June term with equity focus
Tuesday June 12 marks the start of the district court term in the county with Judge Tom C Whitmore presiding. The term is set aside for equity matters only and will not use juries.
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Tom C. Whitmore
Newsroom Contacts and Call Lines for The Record
The Record invites readers to mail or phone in news items. Reach the office at 227 or the Devil's Den at 231. If lines are busy, call Mutchy on 69. The note ends with a wry line about not all being dead at once.
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Record Office
Hogs Shipped From Anita Live Stock Exchange to Valley Junction
A car load of choice hogs was shipped Monday from the Anita live stock exchange to Valley Junction. Grandparents Andrew Weigand visit their grandchildren Marjorie and John Spence, children of Wm R Spence of Walnut. A blown-out plate glass window at Dr H E Campbell building housing C A Long's furniture and undertaking has been replaced.
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The
Anita Live Stock Exchange
Valley Junction
Andrew Weigand
Marjorie
Master John Spence
Wm. R. Spence
Walnut
Mrs Smither Ill Under Doctor’s Care This Week
Mrs Mary Smither has been seriously ill during the past week and is under the doctor’s care and treatment.
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Mary Smither
Miss Mabel White Visits Relatives in Anita and Massena
Miss Mabel White a teacher in the Casey schools spent last week visiting relatives and friends in Anita and Massena detailing travel and social calls during the trip.
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Mabel White
Casey
Anita
Massena
Water Main Expansion Under Stucker Supervision
Work to lay three more blocks of water mains is advancing this week with supervision by Harry Stucker overseeing the project and its progress.
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Harry Stucker
John Pine Returns to Anita After Weeks Away
John Pine returns to Anita following several weeks visiting relatives and friends across the state.
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John Pine
Anita
Mrs Millhollin and Pearl Mahan Visit Record Office
Mrs M F Millhollin and her daughter Mrs Pearl Mahan were welcome callers at the Record office Saturday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. FE. Millhollin
Pearl Mahan
Record Office
Master John Wendell Cornell Visits Anita With Grandparents
Master John Wendell Cornell of Des Moines spends the week in Anita with his grandparents Mr and Mrs FE W Holmes.
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John Wendell Cornell
Des Moines
Anita
FE. W. Holmes
Four Candidates Seek Anita's New Postmaster Post
The outcome remains uncertain as four aspirants who sat for Saturdays examination contend for Anita's vacant postmaster position, with suspense running high about the eventual selection.
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Anita
Ottumwa Woman Visits Brother and Family Over Sunday
W. L. Runnells wife and young daughter from Ottumwa Iowa stayed with Leo Bongers and family over Sunday. Mrs Runnells is described as a sister of Mr Bongers during the visit.
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W. L. Runnells
Ottumwa
Iowa
Leo Bongers
Mrs. Runnels
Mr. Bongers
Widow of M. Mac Lean Dies at Carroll Iowa at 86
The widow of the late M. Mac Lean, longtime publisher of the Atlantic Daily Telegraph, died Sunday night at the Carroll Iowa home of her daughter Mrs. J. B. Hungerford. She was eighty six years old.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. MacLean
Atlantic Daily Telegraph
J. B. Hungerford
Carroll
Iowa
Victory Bonds Mature on May 20 At Citizens' State Bank
All Victory Bonds cease to draw interest on May 20 this year and holders are urged to bring bonds to Citizens' State Bank for prompt payment on that date.
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Citizens’ State Bank
Guthrie Center Woman Visits Millhollins and Returns Home
Mrs. Pearl Mahan of Guthrie Center has been a week long guest of her parents Mr. and Mrs. M. E. Millhollin and relatives. She returned home Sunday afternoon traveling with her husband who plowed through the roads to reach them.
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Pearl Mahan
Guthrie Center
M. E. Millhollin
Sheriff McKee Expected Home Return After Illness
Sheriff Wm. A. McKee, hospitalized in Atlantic for several weeks after an appendectomy, anticipates moving from the hospital to his home this week. His recovery is welcomed by many friends across the county.
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Wm. A. McKee
Atlantic Hospital
Bill
Farmers' Supply Co Steel Fence Posts Promotion
Steel Fence Posts advertised by Farmers' Supply Co. invites customers to compare prices before purchasing. Offers and pricing not specified in readable text.
Farmers' Coop Truck Haul Call Reminder
Advertisement urging contact for trucking and hauling services. Mentions Farmers' Coop and invites readers to call when haulage is needed.
Fred M. Sheley Returns From Omaha With Encouraging Diagnosis
Fred M. Sheley has returned from Omaha where he consulted a specialist about his physical condition. He expresses strong encouragement after receiving the final diagnosis from the specialist.
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Fred M. Sheley
Omaha
Bank Ad Promotes Easy Checking Account Opening
A persuasive ad urges readers to avoid keeping money at home or on their person, claiming security risks and encouraging opening a checking account with the bank. It emphasizes simplicity and safety of bank accounts over looser cash storage.
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Anita
Citizens’ State Bank
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Teller’s
R. F. D. Banking
H. T. Vernon
Harry C. Faulkner
A.R. Robinson
Mrs. U. S. Walker
Congregational Kensington
Dr. W. E. Fish
Briscoe-Baxter
Bessie Myers Ward
F. J. Deeming
H. P. Ziegler
Holmes Lumber Yard
Kansas City
Ed. L. Newon
Council Bluffs
Mrs
Nellie Richards
O. W. van Slyke
Mrs. Cole Musick
Dr. L. R. Johnson
Bridge
Farmers’ Supply CO
Doe
Shipman & Linfor
T. & T. Gift Shop
Atlantic, Iowa
Nebe’s
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