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Newspaper

Anita Record

Location

Anita, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 19, 1921

Page

5

Local Notes Span Visits and Notices in Cass County

A rural Iowa scene with A J Nelson and family in Wiota visiting John C Kelley. L E Bean drives to Casey after a sister’s stroke. Mrs Reeder prepares to return to Kansas City. Master John Wendell Cornell visits from Des Moines. memorial services planned for May 29 at Mey Church.

John Wendell Cornell Des Moines Grandpa E. W. Holmes Record Office Mey Church P.C. Hartshorn Higgins, Texas Antts

Local society notes from Menlo to Ames and beyond

Miss Edna Pieper visits Menlo with relatives including Mrs. Guy White. Atlantic visitors James Pilser and Frank Van Brocklin stay in the city. Wm Nelson, overseas World War I veteran, reenlisted and reports to Ft. Baker California. Mrs. G W Boatright of Stuart and three friends celebrate a forty year reunion. Anita Literary Club hosts Kensington at Mrs. Leland Hubbell's home. James Morgan begins a westward auto vacation visiting Nebraska and Montana to see relatives. Mrs. Dr. A B Maxwell of Ames spends the week in town with Dr and Mrs H E Campbell and grandchildren Dora Jean and Roward Elmer Jr.

Edna. Pieper Menlo Wm Nelson A.J. Nelson Ft. Baker California A. B. Maxwell Ames, Aig Inslaw Dora Jean Roward Elmer Jr

On the Road to Recovery Says C I Benson

Chas I Benson of the Drovers' Commission Co in Cuicazo declares the recovery underway and values rising. He notes cattle and hog prices up, mutton higher, and predicts Europe will buy more American meats and raw materials as credits solidify.

Chas. I. Benson the Drovers’ Commission Co Cuicazo Germany Europe

State Fair Premiums Top $147000 at 1921 Iowa Fair

Iowa State Fair runs August 24 to September 2 1921 offering more than 147000 in cash premiums the largest ever by any state fair. Junior division adds about 7600 for boys and girls in judging demonstration and exhibits. Secretary A R Corey directs premium distribution and entry details from Des Moines.

Iowa A. R. Corey Des Moines

Rural Telephone notice and local business change

Notice informs toll-call cash payment policy due to bank and Bell Telephone costs. It urges customers to arrange advance cash payments for tolls. Anita reports retirement of Frank O Worthing from restaurant and fruit store and sale to Frank W Stager. Local shopkeepers recall past ventures and welcome the returning businessman.

Citizens’ Savings Bank Bell Telephone Co 21St Rural Telephone CO

Entertains Aged Mothers In Atlantic Gathering

At the Atlantic home of Mrs. Chas. D. Worthing four Iowa Cass county pioneers shared a noonday dinner. Guests included Mrs. Mattie Worth Atlantic Mrs. Katharine Wissler Avoca Mrs. Salinda Spence Walnut and Mrs. Elizabeth Morgan Anita. The four average 78 years with Wissler 75 Worthing 78 Spence 80.

Chas. D. Worthing Atlantic Iowa Cass County Mattie Worth Katharine Wissler Avoca Salinda Spence Walnut Elizabeth Morgan Anita C. C. Conley Wissler Worth Morgan Ti Spence Worthing Kodak

Atlantic Daily News Telegraph Gift Distribution Contest Appeal

A contestant requests readers to subscribe or renew to gain votes in the Gift Distribution. Free voting coupons appearing in issues through July 2 1921 are worth 100 votes each and may be mailed or collected via Anita Record office. Signed by Bessie Myers Lowell Anita Iowa with phone numbers.

Atlantic Daily News— Telegraph News-Telegraph News News—Telegraph Anita Record Bessie Myers Lowell Anita, Iowa

Anita High School Announces Graduation Events and Speakers

MESSRS. Chas Blakesley Wallace Bullock Robert Butler James Bernard Cecil Campfield Hdwin AvGate Edward Darrow Solon Karns Emmett Newton Cecil Peterson Lawrence Reed Harold Winder Russell Wood Rev W R Radliff of the M E B Church will deliver the Baccalaureate sermon Sunday evening May 23. Class play May 23 and 24. Class Day May 2 and Commencement May 12 with Attorney General Ben Gibson delivering the address. Roscoe Turner and Joe Vetter were in Atlantic Saturday.

Chas Blakesley Wallace O Bullock Robert E. Butler James Bernard Cecil Athol Campfield Hdwin Edward I Darrow Solon A. Karns Emmett M. Newton Cecil B. Peterson Lawrence L. Reed Harold C., Winder Russell Wood W. R. Radliff M. EB Ben, J. Gibson Iowa

Chevrolet Parts Supplied in Anita and Vicinity

Notice to Anita area Chevrolet owners that Scott & Turner sold to Dement Bros the full line of Chevrolet parts and accessories with prompt service and low prices. Also brief community items noting payments, farm seed prices, local visits, and residents’ travel plans.

Chevrolet Anita Scott & Turner Dement Bros

Local Notes From Anita and Surrounding Areas

Mrs Lula Faga made a record visit on Monday. Fred and Bessie Parkinson of Masena spent Sunday in Anita with Pa and Ma W. J. Weston and wife. W E Clark of Menlo spent Tuesday in the city with his mother Mrs S W Clark who has been ill. Why do ninety nine per cent of Flour Salesmen visiting Anita call on The Farmers Coop. Earl Caddock and family visited Friday. Mrs Caddock a former Anita teacher. Howard Marshall promotes Walnut Grove Hog Remedy Co products. August Pieper visited Monday. Fried Chicken for Decoration Day grown on Farmers Coop Chick Feed 106 pounds at 2.50. Per pound three cents. The little daughter of Mr and Mrs Len L Newton Cody Wyoming improved after treatment in the city. Ralph Deeming former Anita boy with Burlington railway in Omaha spent last week with his parents. A R Robinson and wife and sister Miss Clara Stacy called Ringsted Iowa for the death of the father of the two ladies. Mrs Robinson and Miss Stacy remained a few days while Mr Robinson returned home.

Ralph Deeming Anita Boy Burlington Railway Company Omaha City G. H. Deeming A.R. Robinson Clara Stacy Ringsted Iowa Robinson

Also Mentioned on This Page

Anita Bank Leon G. Voorhees H. T. Vernon Gashier Harry G. Faulkner A. R. Robinson Wiota John C. Kelley L. E. Bean Casey Reeder Hamilton Campbell Jennie Overmeyer Kansas City The Ladies' Union Club Wm. C. Richter W. E. Kellaway Everett Excelsior Springs Walter I. Naylor Hall Cass Horace M. Nelson Anderson Indiana Hivér Green Cemetery Walter Hook Howard Marshall Nebraska Besse M. Lowell N. L. Larson Greenfield Sherm. Beebe Wiots Vera Hook John D. Roe John Reimers Adair Frank W. Stager of Extra W. B. Kelley J. T.monnig G. I. McDarmott Randall Chicago Council Bluffs Anita Live Stock Exchange Amelia King H.C. Dasher Ernie Vetter Maggie McDermott O. W. Wheatley A.S. Walker Wayne Bullock WM. Bangham BOURS Chestnut St Kye Kay G. W.boatright Stuart Nannie Jessie ‘Walker .Wheeler W. D. Pratt Anita Literary Club Kensington Leland Hubbell James Morgan West Montana Warbeutab’ n'Engle Emily Exide Anita Auto Co Frank O. Worthing Extra Frank Jones Atlantic Daily News—Telegraph Misses Vera Beaver Cleo Dell Gipple Russia Harris Prudy L. Johnson Sarah Arline Jenkins Irene Johnson Ruby Karns Selah Bernice Koob Irma B, Lewis Gladys O. Pray Maude N. Plate Marguerite A. Richter Beulah F. Slater Minnie Simon Edna Fay Taylor Roscoe Turner Ane Joe Vetter Safe Depository State of B. D. Forshay D. R. Forshay E. L., Newton H. E. Newton Kathryn Galiher Lydia Rubrn Insurance Department Guy, White Old Home Sudan Gunstan Farmers’ Coop Geo. Smither J. Fisher Rev. W. R. Radliff W. A. Follett Jesse N. Jones John Row Peoria Illinois Laura Buerkin Rosa Striebeck C. T. Smith & Son Lula Faga Fred and Bessie Parkinson Massena Ma W. J. Weston W.E. Clark S. W. Clark Earl Caddock J. A. Wagner Caddock Walnut Grove Remedy Co August Pieper Len L. Newton Cody Wyoming the Black and White R. C. Rasmussen
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