Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Anita Record in Anita, Iowa

We have 14,353,121 pages in Iowa

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 10 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Anita Record

Location

Anita, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 18, 1922

Page

4

Local Notices and Social Updates from Atlantic Page

Wm. Watson served as a record caller yesterday. B. W. Close attended court as juror. Joe Huntoon from Des Moines visited Saturday. Rasmussen Cafe interior redecorations underway. GOOGs Place offers fruit and a 30 cent special. Robert Scott advancing residence improvements. Miss Anna Martin of Anita Public School stayed with friends in Atlantic. Goog’s Place at Wm. Stotts advertises a 50 cent broom. Trespassing warning issued for premises. Congregational Ladies Society hosted Kensington at Mrs. H. G. Hadley’s home. M E Millhollin and Chas L. Wilson certified for Justice of the Peace. W P G Ladies enjoyed a 1 PM dinner at Mrs. D. B. Harrison’s. Miss B. W. Close renewed subscription during Saturday visit.

Enclosed fund check for the good old home paper

A note from Mrs. S. E. Wilson in Cedar Fails Iowa confirms a $2.00 fund check for the local newspaper. The sender reports everyone is well and happy and signs respectfully.

Sherm S. E. Wilson

Honest Lawyer Faces No Competition in Dallas Letter

A young attorney from Dallas wrote to a prominent Texan seeking chance for a man “off his stamp” in politics. The Texan replied that honest lawyers will face no competition and, as a Republican, game laws will protect them.

Dallas Texas

Dear Friend Sherm Pays Record in Beaconsfield Note

Lena and Guy Hosfield of Beaconsfield Iowa send $2.00 for the Record and report good health despite illness in the neighborhood. They mention a spell of winter and a lovely season, and urge continued deliveries with best regards to the family.

Sherm Lena and Guy Hosfield

Friends in Long Island Kansas Send Friendly Note

The letter from Ruth and George Scholl of Long Island Kansas expresses fondness for their Kansas home and asks to visit if the recipient comes their way. They mention enclosing a check in payment for the old home paper and convey good health wishes.

Sherm Kansas Ruth Nat George Scholl

Rock deliveries for Evergreen Cemetery pillars underway

S. K. Wilson delivered the first load of rock Saturday for the four pillars at Evergreen Cemetery entrances. Officials hope others contribute to avoid delaying beautification. The text also notes a fire at the Osen farm near Anita displaced three children to Griswold while rebuilding begins next week.

S. K. Wilson Evergreen Cemetery Frank H. Osen Anita Griswold

Golden Wedding of Mr and Mrs John Hall in Anita Valley Junction

Mr and Mrs Hall celebrated their fiftieth wedding anniversary at their Valley Junction home after fifty years in Cass County. They were wed in Mechanicsville and later moved to Valley Junction where Uncle John works for the Rock Island Railway. Forty guests attended a gold and white decor evening with a three course dinner and four generations photographed. The couple were remarried as part of the program and guests offered wishes for Diamond wedding. Lewis Anderson and wife plan a California summer stay.

John Hall Anita Valley Junction Hall Mechanicsville Iowa Cass County John Rock Island Railway Company Fidel Cameron Des Moines Harold Lees Jesse Roush James Miller Ed Wegner Casey

Anita High School Plans Largest Graduation ever

The 1922 Anita High School class will graduate May 18 at the opera house. Baccalaureate was May 14 led by Rev. A A Robertson. Class day is May 16 with hints for successors. Commencement features Dr A G A Buxton of Atlantic as speaker and School Quartet plus Glee Club. List of graduates includes Anna Mae Rupperle and James H Jenkins Brown among twenty five. The class flower is the American Beauty Rose.

Anita High School A. A. Robertson Congregational Church Nancy Opera House A. G. A. Buxton Atlantic Lovs’ Chorus Glee Club Anna Mae Rupperle Zela Mae Bills James Harvey Jenkins Brown Mary Winifred Burns Max A. Bullock Lola Marie Campbell Caroline Elizabeth Cecil Dorothy Louise Chinn Bernice Ariine Deeming Anita M. Henderson Lois Veda Holmes Ross Arthur Howlett Mae E. E. Karns Paul H. Kelloway Jetta Mercedes Knowlton Leta Lvade Lewis William J. McCosh Eric H. Osen Mildred Leta Poren Ruby Anita Sanny Kittie Imo Smith Raymond L. Smith Ethel Vearle Soper Enid Dorene Wagner Maude Eloise Walker Harold W. Wahlert Emmet K. Wilson Donna Voorhees

Keasey and Stephenson Families Visit Anita Hostess

E D Keasey and family of Wiota and Avery Stephenson and family of Adair were Sunday dinner guests of Miss Anna Whited in Anita.

E. D. Keasey Wiota Avery Stephenson Adair Anna Whited Anita

Lewis Consolidated names new superintendent for next year

Harry R. Brink nephew of Mes Geo Scho, T. T. and Fred Saunders, former superintendent of Menlo schools for two years, has been elected superintendent of the Lewis Consolidated schools for the coming school year with a salary increase.

Harry R. Brink T. T Fred Saunders Menlo Lewis Consolidated Schools

Also Mentioned on This Page

Sherm. F. Myers The Record Canada Neeennes Eeemeeee Wm. Watson B. W. Close Joe Huntoon Rasmussen Cafe Farmers’ Coop E.A.C.O Arthur Lee Goog's Robert Scott Anna Martin Anita Public School Wm. Stotts Congregational Ladies’ Society Kensington H. G. Highley M.E Millhollin Chas. L. Wilson Justice of the Peace W. P. G. Club D. B. Harrison Cedar Fails Lena Gly Beaconsfield Ly Winter Jonah” Scholl Long Island, Kansas Normandy Ratine Rocher Enne J.D. Roe Clark Menio Chas E. Thomas City Fontanelle Iowa Electric Company Iowa Electric Company Securities Department Cedar Rapids the Black and White R. C. Rasmussen Harry Archer Adel Old George Haver Harry Bessie M. Lowell Lewis Anderson California Wm. A. Huss Audubon County Allen Clark Farlham Walter Hook Speis Dr. L. R. Johnson Reed C. FE. Malone
Search Courier

Search the Anita Record Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Anita Record?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication