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Newspaper
Anita Record
Location
Anita, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 30, 1929
Page
4
The Anita Record is designated as the official paper of Cass County and the town of Anita Iowa. Editor and Publisher F Myers is listed with second class mail matter under federal act from 1913. Post office registration notes indicate Cass County Iowa readers and community record keeping.
President Hoover argues that enforcing laws is vital to American institutions and that crime has risen nationwide. He notes failures in enforcement, calls for overcoming procedural infirmities, and urges officials and citizens to uphold laws until repealed. He also links federal law to local ordinances and critiques public disregard.
A mix of political and economic commentary questions whether government owned utilities or privately managed ones yield better returns for investors. It notes President Hoover’s weight loss and hints at upcoming Elks convention in Los Angeles with scantily clad athletic team members.
The piece mocks Brookhart for shifting positions on farm relief and staying in the Republican fold, likening him to a prodigal son and a resistant colt. It argues he should run on a personal platform if he cannot align with party lines and warns against backsliding into old politics.
An American bishop returning from a distant mission field remained calm as passengers begged for prayers. He told them he was prayed up to date, then the ship anchored safely at harbor at dawn. The column critiques lawmakers and public life with various opinions.
A local paper recalls harsh measures to prevent insurrection and cites recent events in the area. Marsh Millhollin’s dwelling is protected with fire-proofing while others perform farm work and family visits occur across Anita and Massena township.
Bongers Bros advertises a June sale offering the latest standard toilet goods at significant savings on all articles.
The Iowa delegation in the House, eleven members, voted solidly for the farm relief measure. Senators Smith Wildman Brookhart and Dan F. Steck supported an amendment opposing the bill’s intent and President Hoover’s pre election pledges.
Ben F. Broderson and Postmaster Ed L. Newton were in Denison last week on business. Harvey A. Delaheyde and wife from Omaha visited the C 9 Gipple home near Anita. Miss Iona Ragan, former Anita student, joins Valley Junction 1929 high school class. Supervisor D. J. Bode traveled home from a Lutheran meeting in Hubbard Iowa. Mr. and Mrs. W S Reed spent the week in Omaha with son-in-law and daughter Lawrence and Mrs Reed, a former Anita teacher.
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