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Newspaper

Anita Record

Location

Anita, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 01, 1923

Page

5

Local Notes From Atlantic Area Visitors

Wayne Bullock visited Omaha on Tuesday while Geo D Ward and wife visited Des Moines Friday. Vera Hook spent Tuesday with friends in Atlantic. Dr L R Johnson made a professional visit to Massena today. A F Choate and wife visited friends in Audubon. Ollie Pierce and family were business visitors in Atlantic Saturday. Rev A A Robertson attended a missionary convention in Omaha this week. Attorney L H Pine of Atlantic was a business visitor Saturday. Frank J McCord returned from Omaha after several weeks there. Mrs Peter Scott Sr spent a few days with daughters in Atlantic. Lizzie Hartshorn of Atlantic spent Sunday in Anita. The first substantial snowfall of the season occurred Monday afternoon.

Zellmer's Purebred Hog Sale At Atlantic November 10

Rural notices list Zellmer's pure bred Duroc Jersey hog sale at Robinson's feed barn in Atlantic on November 10 with district buyers and local attendees mentioned. Other items note visitors to the Scott home, a Royal Neighbors Kensington gathering at Mrs. W. C. Turner’s in South Anita, and various local social and business trips.

Kensington W. C. Turner South Anita

Notable Local Figures Stop in Anita for Business and Social Visits

J M Shay prominent farmer from Wiota visited Anita Monday to attend to business and greet old friends. Editor C E Crow of the Masse na Echo came to town Saturday to reunite with his wife returning from Des Moines. Mrs Wm Spence of Walnut plans a brief stay at her relatives home in Anita with Andrew Weigand and Mrs Roe.

J. M. Shay Wiota Anita Monday Wm. R. Spence Walnut Anita Andrew Weigand G. A. Roe

Mrs. Bosley Returns Home to Des Moines

Mrs. Mattie Bosley, after a stay with her sisters Mrs. G. M. Aldrich and Mrs. F. H Knowlton, returned to Des Moines Tuesday. C. A. Zellmer of Atlantic advertised a public sale of pure bred Duroc Jersey hogs at Robinson's feed barn in Atlantic on November 10.

Mattie Bosley G. M. Aldrich F. H Knowlton Des Moines C. A. Zellmer Atlantic Robinson’s

Bank President Leon G Voorhees Travels to Oklahoma

Leon G. Voorhees president of the Anita Bank is in Oklahoma for a two week period to handle matters requiring his personal attention.

Leon G. Voorhees The Anita Bank Oklahoma

Rider Thrown From Horse Faces Serious Head Injuries

B. W. Close is recovering from severe head injuries suffered a week ago when the horse he rode while rounding up cattle threw him.

B. W. Close

Anita Teachers Attend Iowa Convention

Superintendent C. W. Garlock and the Anita public school staff are at the Iowa State Teachers Conference in Des Moines this week, with school dismissed Thursday and Friday.

C. W. Garlock Anita Des Moines

Rally-Day notes energize Methodist church activities

The church reports fine weather and strong participation across groups, with Dr Willis delivering an inspiring sermon and praising the Women’s Missionary Societies and Queen Esthers. Trustees commend local business support for church obligations as union services and canvassing progress boost plans.

Nashua Wool Nap Blankets Feature Bold Plaids At 3.65

Jesse McElfresh and his sister Miss Dora plan to leave Anita for Long Beach California for the winter and expect to return in late spring. The advertisement highlights Nashua Wool Nap Blankets as large and extra strong in attractive plaids priced at 3.65.

Nashua Jesse McElfresh Miss Dora Anita Long Beach California

Memory of Baby Bissell Drowns in Tank at Home

Inez Maurine Bissell, infant daughter of Mr and Mrs Richard N Bissell Jr of Masena township Cass county Iowa, born December 15 1921 died October 24 1923 age 1 year 10 months 9 days from accidental drowning after wandering to a water tank at the barnyard. Funeral held Friday 2:30 pm at Christian Church Massena Elder Hunt Creston burial Massena Center Cemetery. Relatives present included George Almond Bert Hines Wilson Hopkins Arden Shelly Blanche Bissell Hal Bissell.

Inez Maurine Bissell Richard N. Bissell Jr Masena Township Cass County Iowa Christian Church Massena Hunt Creston Massena Center George Almond Bissell Parker South Dakota Bert Hines Mr. Bissell Wilson Hopkins Arden Shelly

Card of Thanks for Loss of Darling Baby Girl

The Bissell family extends heartfelt gratitude to all who gave help and sympathy after the loss of their precious baby girl. Mr and Mrs Dick Bissell Jr and family express appreciation for support during this dark hour.

Dick Bissell, Jr

Western Electric Washers Discount Offered

Hansen Electric Co advertises Western Electric washers valued at 145 dollars now available for 125 dollars, highlighting savings on durable home appliances.

Gainaday” Electric Hansen Electric CO Atlantic, Iowa Western Electric Atlantic Iowa

Oak Ridge News Highlights Local Doings And Weather

Rob Cooper’s windmill fixed Anton Nelson recovers from illness Mrs Antone Peterson ill Oak Ridge Club meets at Peter Fay home Many visit families calf raising club forming Farmers busy with corn harvest Weather disrupts house cleaning 200 teachers at Audubon institute Oak Ridge boys get basketball outfits Fall plowing nearly done Snow falls Monday afternoon Community members attend funerals and respond to illness deaths Updates on roads and fall threshing projects Audubon County land values fall with Oakfield highest above average.

Rob Cooper Anton Nelson Antone Peterson Jess Wilbur Parker Warren Tibben Oak Ridge Club Peter Fay Grandma Bain Menlo Geo. Graham Kelsey Fern Anderson Ross Carl Walker Master Troxel Max Ross Walker Fred Schwenneker Audubon Oak Ridge Joe Brockman Arthur Brockman Fred Pieper Anita Chas. Graham Adair Peter Christiansen Chris, Heckman, Jr Frank Tibben Kroeger Extra Mr. Hopkins Stevie Nelson Andrew Peterson Chas Crooked Valley James Jensen Wilson Parrott Joe Clare Harold Cooper G. B. Graham Audubon County

Weston Plans Springfield Trip for Winter Residence

Wm. J. Weston arranges business matters in preparation for a trip to Springfield Missouri where he will likely stay through the winter.

Wm. J. Weston Springfield Missouri

Mrs Steinmetz Returns From Brookings After Grandchildren’s Illness

Mrs Mary Steinmetz has returned from Brookings South Dakota after several weeks aiding in the care of her three grandchildren who endured a long siege of scarlet fever.

Mary Steinmetz Brookings, South Dakota

Winter fuel sale notice from Franklin County Farmers' Coop

For sale at forty cents per unit coal advertised by the Franklin County Farmers' Coop. The notice urges residents to stock up now while prices are right, promoting coal as a clean and value-for-money winter fuel.

Christopher Franklin County Illinois

Why Not Select Them Now With Markers and Headstones

A local ad offers a line of markers and headstones with a promise of first class workmanship and attractive pricing from A. F. Choate. The notice urges readers to call and inspect the selection.

Bulbs and Flowers From Bongers Bros Offerings

Narcissus hyacinths tulips and violets priced at ten and fifteen cents per item Bongers Bros advertise a sale of assorted bulbs and blooms with modest price points in a concise classifieds style notice.

Bongers Bros

Also Mentioned on This Page

Wayne Bullock Omaha Geo. D. Ward and Vera Hook L. R. Johnson A. F. Choate Ollie Pierce A. A. Robertson L. H. Pine Frank J. McCord Peter Scott, Sr Lizzie Hartshorn A. J. Schlotfeldt Robert Scott Zellmer Kathryn Galiher Citizens’ State Bank D. R. Forshay Forshay Insurance Agency Robinson’s Feed Barn C. E. Crow Methodist Church B. W. McEldowney Willis Congregational Church Robertson Epworth League Ruth Herriman League A. D. Bullock Iowa City Wallace and Max Bullock Baby Bissell Cumberland Wolverine ON Earth Art Kust Abother Central C. W. Harris Mulberry Chester Seybert, R.F.D Atantic Will Knop R. F A. M. Kirk Carpenter, Atlantic Nebe’s Oak Ridge and Vicinity Oakfield Audubon Township Jesse Parker Kansas Graham Lewis & Ward Larson the Rye Man Park Hotel Libertyville New Liberty Guernsey Cooper and Bonaparte Electric Distributing System Cascade Bennett Oakland Mills Hydro-Electric Atalissa Munic Ipal Lighting System of Farmington Guthrie Center Monteith Pulaski Milton Cantril Iowa Electric Company General Office Cedar Rapids, Iowa
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