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Newspaper

Anita Record

Location

Anita, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 27, 1926

Page

6

Anita Telephone Company Plans Securities Offering

Over the past week officers and an engineering representative reviewed improvements for the Anita Telephone Company with final plans approved. Goods arriving, more orders placed, and the secretary reports strong interest from local business people and farmers in subscribing to small securities to support better lines and equipment for Anita and surrounding areas.

Telephone Company Procesa Anita Telephone Company Co Ods Anita

Original Bridge Club Entertained at Holton Home

The Original Bridge Club members were entertained on Wednesday evening at the home of Mr and Mrs Earl S Holton on Marrs Hill in East Anita. Wm H Stager filed his nomination papers for Constable of Grant township and is rumored to wage a strenuous campaign for the nomination and election.

Bridge Club Earl S. Holton Marr's Hill Wm. H. Stager Grant Township

Anita Local Notes Highlight Social and Business Visits

Ill health for C. M. Vohs noted as Atlantic residents visit Anita. Several businessmen and residents from Atlantic and Adair stop in Anita, with Des Moines and Boone trips mentioned. Purchases at local vendors and community updates include free Liggett chocolates promotion and school absences due to illness.

Family visits and health updates from Des Moines

Leo Bongers and wife brought home two children of Mrs. Bongers sister whose father lies seriously ill with pneumonia. Mrs. Henry Bee remains in critical condition from long standing ailments. Ed Fenn and wife of Carson Iowa visit the Bailey home after Mr Bailey's sudden death. Harold Martin, Atlantic native and grandson of local residents, belongs to the 1926 Atlantic High School graduating class.

Leo Bongers Des Moines Mrs. Bongers Henry Bee Ed. Fenn Carson Iowa Wm. A. Bailey Bailey Home Harold Martin Lew M. Martin Atlantic J. L. Carey Atlantic High School

Delaware Girl Candidate for Ameri can Youth Award

Elizabeth Clark 13 of Cedars Delaware is a Delaware candidate for the Ameri can Youth Award. If chosen she will receive a week trip to the Sesqui-Centennial Exposition in Philadelphia and to Washington and the White House to receive a medal from President Coolidge.

Elizabeth Betty”) Clark Cedars Delaware Philadelphia Betty Washington White House Coolidge

Fudge Recipes Boost College Energy and Charm

Miss Meta Given of the University of Chicago shares fudge recipes as a college energy aid. Chocolate Fudge, Penoche and Nutty Fudge blends use sugar milk butter and coconut or nuts. directions cover soft ball stage and cooling to 110 degrees Fahrenheit for square pans.

Fudge Meta Given University of Chicago

Grant Township Trustees Meeting at Farmers' Coop Anita Iowa

The Grant township Trustees will meet at the Farmers' Coop in Anita Iowa at 2:00 PM on Friday May 28 1926 to transact any business lawful before the board and to approve payment of all bills against the township. By order of the Board of Trustees Cass County Iowa. 23-11

Grant Township Farmers’ Coop Anita Iowa Board of Trustees Cass County

Donohoes Prepare Move to Chicago as W C T U Plans Atlantic Meet

Harold Donohoe and his wife, after three weeks in D R Donohoe’s Walnut home, will relocate to Chicago for permanent residence. Miss Joyce Anderson of Atlantic visits Anita to confer with Mrs. George Scholl and other W C T U officers about the county meeting set for June 19 at the Atlantic Baptist church. Mrs. Frank Tibben takes over as Mareceller in the west rooms above the I O F building from Miss Agnes Bosmass and invites former patrons. Season brings double-winged millers and early-summer pests like fleas and June-bugs, with skein of mosquitoes making their presence felt.

Harold Donohoe D. R. Donohoe Walnut Chicago Joyce Anderson Atlantic Anita Friday George Scholl The Baptist Church Frank Tibben Agnes Bosmass Hell

Boy Breaks Shoulder in Park Vaulting Accident

Gail Metheny fifteen year old son of Mr and Mrs Clifford Metheny suffered a badly fractured shoulder on Saturday while vaulting at City Park where amusements are provided by the Park Commissioners. An X ray showed an unusually bad break.

Gail Clifford Metheny

Pasture Available for Cattle in Fine Blue Grass

Wm Bangham advertises ready to turn cattle into a good blue grass pasture. Albert Evenger has been quite ill. Auto safety complaint mentions lights and law compliance. Mrs Belle Younker of Shenandoah Iowa visits brother J W Denne y and sister-in-law for the summer.

Wm. Bangham Albert Evenger Belle Younker Shenandoah, Iowa J. W. Denney

Garber Visits Anita Amid Civic Campaign Talks

Hon R O Garber of Adair was a business visitor in Anita on Friday meeting friends and advancing the political interests of Republican U S Senate candidate Howard J Clark. Reporters predict no Iowa corn days Sunday or Monday with moisture soon, and roastin ears expected by July 15.

Ray O. Garber Adair Anita R. O. Garber Howard J. Clark United States Iowa

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Anita Telephone Co C. H. Daubendier Met Welter & Gifford Eft American Telephone and Telegraph Company H. Kinnard Bell Telephone Company of Pennsylvania Associated Companies Alexander Graham Hell Memorial Hall Don Pedro Brasil Bell East Anita Urfluh C. M. Vohs Wayne Bullock H. T. Garside Holmes Lumber Yard Uo Chas. G. Warner Ee Sherm F. Myers Boone Dieigpene W. T. Biggs Omaha Phil T. Williams Glen A. Roe J. de Racer John Wade Azel S. Ames Anita Record Osceola Arline Jenkins W. B. Kelley Record Office Thomas Williams A. D. Smith Lewis Glen Porch Evelyn Stager Liggett’s Floyd DeMent Wayne Sisler DeMent Motor Company W. J. Weston Peter Johnny Scott Vera B. Hook Cass County Democratic Central Committee Anna Halsey Smith Casey Halsey West Main Street Anna Plate Martford Eddie Reimers Howard J Clark Republican Ita KFLZ Max Wswwvell Percheron Society of America My Farm A. N. Cron Penoche Meta H. Given Grant Township Trustees Meeting Young Furniture Co Atlantic, Iowa
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