Turkey Creek Drainage Bond Case Update in Court
Judge Peters signed a judgment entry directing $141.23 against W. E. Kellaway and Sam Woods in the Turkey Creek drainage bond case. Eight defendants were named. five paid in full, two offered bad checks from Citizens' Savings Bank at Anita, and one never remitted. Waters is bankrupt and not liable. Kellaway defaulted. Others—F. W. Lowenburg, F. M. Huff, Leon Voorhees, W. R. Bell, E. M. Bell—paid. The mystery remains over pro rata shares of Kellaway and Waters. County officials say the county will not lose.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Turkey Creek
Peters
Audubon
Citizens’ Savings Bank
Anita
W. E. Kellaway
Sam Woods
Woods
Kelloway
Wm. Waters
F. W. Lowenburg
F. M. Huff
Leon Voorhees
W. R. Bell
E. M. Bell
Bell Bros
Mr. Woods
Waters
Atlantic News-Telegraph
Catholic church fund drive resumes in Ani ta area
The committee resumes soliciting funds for a church site and construction in Ani ta. They report progress and say several desirable locations are under consideration, with final selection to be approved by the Bishop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anita
Pas
Burglary at Lewis Hardware Leads to Grand Jury
Three young fellows broke into Lewis hardware store stealing tires tubes and chains. The proprietor confronted them and detained them until the sheriff arrived. The culprits paid $250, but the case continues with a grand jury planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis Hardware
Oakland
Mystery nymphs haunt Oak Ridge with rock prank
In Oak Ridge, several large rocks were placed in the driveway of G. B. Graham. The rocks were heavy enough to require a four horse team to move them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hallowe’en
Oak Ridge
G. B. Graham’s
Deacon Demonstrates Worth With Prompt Collection Action
A preacher may overlook a collection but when needed a quick acting deacon shows real worth and usefulness by promptly taking up funds.
Massena Resident Visiting Cass County Kin and Friends
David Yarger a long time Massena resident is spending a few weeks with relatives and friends in Cass County. He has lived in California for a number of years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Yarger
Massena
Cass County
Mr. Yarger
California
Harvest Time In The Corn Belt
Farmers in the area keep steady to harvest with busy hands gathering the long golden ears for storage in the crib, leaving no time wasted and no delay in the busy season.
Penitentiary Sentences Rise for Chicken Thieves Across State
Across many communities in the state, chicken thieves are receiving penitentiary sentences equal to or greater than the horse thieves of old. This reflects a harsher stance on poultry thefts and broader crime trends in the region.
Ziegler and wife Entertain Guests At Dinner
H. P. Ziegler and his wife hosted a company of friends for dinner on Thursday, sharing a warm social evening with neighbors and colleagues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. P. Ziegler
Cornerstone Laying Planned for Atlantic Methodist Church
Officials announce the cornerstone of the Atlantic Methodist church will be laid on December 1 as part of a new community project. The event signals a major milestone for local congregants and volunteers involved in the construction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlantic
New Methodist Church
Escape from hospital by Eureka man in Adair county
Fred Meinke a former Eureka township resident who was judged sane after a lye poisoning attempt escaped from the state hospital at Clarinda. His whereabouts are unknown though searches continue. His wife’s death and financial woes unbalanced him and he has five children now cared for by relatives. Administrators disposed of his estate to cover overdue obligations.
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Fred Meinke
Eureka Township
Adair County
Clarinda
Fatal auto crash claims Mrs. H. H. Russell near Guthrie Center
Mrs. H. H. Russell, 35, of territory between Guthrie Center and Bagley, died after a Hudson coach she rode turned turtle north of Guthrie Center. Bert Russell of Iowa City, the driver and brother-in-law, fled the corner at high speed. Survived by husband two children and parents Mr and Mrs J Hooper of Yale. Funeral held at family home Tuesday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. H. Russell
Guthrie Center
Bagley
Hadson Hospital
Bert Russell
Iowa City
Miss Mabel Mullen Recovers After Mayo Clinic Operation
Former operator at Rural Telephone Exchange and Wedemeyer store employee Miss Mabel Mullen returned from Mayo Clinic in Rochester Minnesota after a thyroid operation. Though not fully recovered, her condition is greatly improved and welcome news to friends in Anita and nearby areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mabel Mullen
Rural Telephone Exchange
Wedemeyer
Adair
Mayo Bros. Hospital
Rochester
Minnesota
Anita
Massena Mill Flour Wins Public Favor with Advertising Push
The Massena Grist Mill reports high quality flour and has launched an extensive advertising campaign to boost popularity. Once sold in Anita by carload shipments at lower prices, the Massena Mill flour remains competitive against inferior grades.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Massena
Anita
Old Friends of the Governor Hyde and Ward Remain Close
Governor Arthur M. Hyde of Missouri and George D. Ward of this city are longtime schoolmates and friends. Despite political differences with Hyde as a Republican and Ward's claim of Democratic leanings, their friendship has endured without political interference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur M. Hyde
Missouri
George D. Ward
George
Payment deadline for contract assessments this week
Thursday is the last day to pay the first contract assessments in full or part. Unpaid amounts will be certified to the County Auditor and Treasurer for collection at tax time next March. Assessments on contracts Nos. 2, 3 and 4 are also due this week.
P. E. O. Visitors In City From Several Cities
Out of town P. E. O. members and visitors attended a meeting at Mrs. B. D. Forshay home. Named attendees include Adair Mesdames Burr Wheeler Gates Byers Reimers Rose Gookin Westergaard Kelsey Garber Turner and others. Also listed were Casey Brayton and Wiota groups with several accompanying ladies plus Mrs. J. W. Valentine from Boulder and Mrs. Ed. Wagner from Massena.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. D. Forshay
Adair—Mesdames
W. H. Burr
Wm. Wheeler
F. E. Gates
H. D. Byers
J. N. Reimers
Chas. Rose
John Gookin
M. I. Westergaard
Arthur Kelsey
Ray Garber
John Turner
Eleanor Fulton
Paterson
New Jersey
J. W. Valentine
Boulder
Colorado
Ed. Wagner
Massena
Hold Happy Family Reunion at Graham Home
A family reunion occurred Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Chas H. Graham in Oak Ridge. A bountiful dinner pleased the assembled guests including the families of Grandma Hopkins, Gene Kelsey, Ed Hopkins, Sidney Hopkins, Gage Montana, Ernest Hardin, Conand Torrence, Lyle and Roy Hopkins.
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Chas H. Graham
Oak Ridge
Grandma Hopkins
Gene Kelsey
Ed Hopkins
Sidney Hopkins
of. Gage Montana
Ernest Hardin
Conand Torrence
Lyle
Roy Hopkins
Visiting Old Home Folks
Mrs. Della Winder former Anita lady and superintendent of schools in Lincoln County Colorado will spend Thanksgiving week with relatives and friends in Anita and vicinity. She is sister of Mrs. Chas Ragan and Mrs. E C Porch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Della Winder
Anita
L. H. Griffith
Chas. Ragan
E. C. Porch
Winder
Lincoln County
Colorado
Local Farmers Benefit From Week of Favorable Weather
The unusually good weather last week enabled area farmers to gather a large quantity of corn, and they clearly took advantage of the favorable conditions.
Burkhart Attends to Business in Atlantic Friday
M. M. Burkhart was in Atlantic attending to business matters on Friday, engaging with local officials and merchants during his visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. M. Burkhart
Atlantic
Nellie Eneix Returns to Anita for Visit
Mrs Nellie Eneix a former Anita resident arrives in the city Saturday evening for a few weeks visit with old time friends and neighbors after spending months with her sister in Chicago.
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Nellie Eneix
Anita
Chicago
Highway segment restored to good condition for traffic
Whiteway 7 Highway from Anita to Wiota, torn up for weeks for grading, is back in good condition for public traffic.
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Anita
Wiota
John H. Atwood Takes Post as Swift Produce Manager
John H. Atwood of this city has been placed in charge as manager of the Swift Produce Company's business at Menlo and began his new duties last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John H. Atwood
Swift Produce Company
Menlo
Mrs J T Monnig and Baby Visit Des Moines
Mrs J T Monnig and the infant spent Wednesday with relatives and friends in Des Moines, enjoying a day of social calling and family connection away from home.
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J. T. Monnig
Des Moines
Friday Bridge Club Meets With Mrs Jas B Lewis
The FridayBridge Club gathered Friday afternoon with Mrs Jas B Lewis hosting and a delicious luncheon served after the meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jas. B. Lewis
G M Adair Leases G F Lattig Property on North White’s
Dr G M Adair has leased the G F Lattig property on North White’s Avenue and takes possession.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. M. Adair
G. F. Lattig
North White's Avenue
November Month of the Falling Leaf
A poem by A. D. Burkett describes November as the month of autumn colors and returning children. It paints imagery of pall and sheaf emblems, rainbow scraps, winter apples, and autumn rain while a requiem echoes through forest chapels.
Mrs. John Row Reported Seriously Ill
Neighbors in Anita and nearby areas regret news that Mrs. John Row is seriously ill. She and her husband have been staying in Peoria Illinois with their daughter Mrs. Laura Buerkin for several weeks. Her longtime ill health has worsened recently.
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Anita
John Row
Peoria
Illinois
Laura Buerkin
Row
Birthday Surprise Party for Mrs Andrew Peterson
A large gathering of relatives and friends met Saturday at the Peterson home for a birthday celebration. Guests enjoyed games and amusements followed by oysters cake coffee and other treats served in the evening.
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Andrew Peterson
Shaffer and Son Add Chevrolet Truck to Service Fleet
Shaffer and Son expand their gas and oil service by adding a Chevrolet truck. The move broadens their offerings and supports increased on site operations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shaffer & Son
C. P. Smith in Omaha for Business Matters
C P Smith has been in Omaha handling business affairs. The visit appears routine with no stated outcomes or engagements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. P. Smith
Omaha
Blakesley Family Spends Saturday in Anita
Ed M Blakesley and his family from Wiota visited Anita on Saturday evening for social time and local gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Blakesley
Wiota
Anita
C P Smith Leaves for California Business and Pleasure
C P Smith departed last week on a trip to California combining business and leisure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. P. Smith
California
Unfavorable shopper response to winter sale push
After favorable corn weather, merchants struggle with weak turnout for winter merchandise sales. Local retailers report slow crowds despite harvest conditions improving demand for produce.
James Nelson Visits Mother Before Returning to Fort Des Moines
James Nelson stationed at Fort Des Moines spent several days last week with his mother Mrs. Stenie Nelson and returned to Des Moines on Sunday evening.
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James Nelson
Fort Des Moines
Stenie Nelson
Des Moines
Mrs Smither to Entertain Ladies Union Club at Dinner
Mrs. Mary Smither will entertain the members of the Ladies Union Club at a one o'clock dinner on Wednesday.
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Mary Smither
Ladies’ Union Club
Grandma Bain Returns From Menlo Visit
Grandma Bain has returned from a visit with relatives and friends at Menlo, returning with fond memories and local chatter from the trip.
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Bain
Menlo
L O C Guests Dined at Mrs Pratt’s Home
The L. O. C. group visited Mrs George Pratt at her northwest Anita home for a one o clock dinner. The guests enjoyed a delightful meal followed by an afternoon of playing bridge.
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George Pratt
Anita
Business men attend Cass County meeting in Atlantic
A large group of Anita's business men attended a meeting and banquet in Atlantic Thursday evening under the Cass County Credit Association.
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Anita
Atlantic
Cass County Credit Association
Ladies Aid Society meets all day at Mrs Scholl home
The Ladies' Aid Society of the Congregational church gathered for an all day meeting on Wednesday at the home of Mrs Chas Scholl.
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Ladies’ Aid Society of
The
Congregational Church
Chas. Scholl
Christian Ladies Aid Society Finishes Four Comforters
The Christian Ladies' Aid Society met at the church Friday for an all day session. A large number of members attended and much work was completed including the finishing of four comforters.
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Christian Ladies’ Aid Society
Nichols couple sees big Lincoln football game
Theo B Nichols and his wife traveled to Lincoln Nebraska last week and attended the major football game their former Lincoln University ties noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theo. B. Nichols
Lincoln
Nebraska
Nichols
Lincoln University
Marsh Couple Plan Long Beach Winter Stay
Geo. W. Marsh and his wife make arrangements to spend the winter months in Long Beach California and possibly remain until late spring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. W. Marsh
Long Beach
California
Woods Family Visit Highlights Adair Gentle Sunday
S. W. Woods and wife and their son John and family of Adair were Sunday visitors at the home of Walter Hook and family.
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S. W. Woods
John
Adair
Walter Hook
Mrs Naylor Aids Mother In Atlantic Pneumonia Care
Mrs. Fred Naylor spends the week in Atlantic assisting in the care of her mother who is critically ill with pneumonia.
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Fred Naylor
Atlantic
Lena Ballou Leases Chestnut Street Property
Mrs. Lena Ballou has leased her Chestnut street property to Glen Millard and family who will take possession December 1.
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Lena Ballou
Chestnut Street
Glen Millard and
Mrs. Nettie McIntyre Visits Record Office as Welcome Caller
Mrs. Nettie McIntyre served as a welcome caller at the Record office on Monday. She greeted staff and assisted visitors, contributing to a friendly, community welcome effort during the day.
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Nettie McIntyre
Record Office
Cold Raw Fall Rain Impacts Local Neighborhood
A cold raw fall rain visited the vicinity Sunday night and Monday morning, soaking streets and dampening outdoor activity as residents described the damp, chilly conditions.
C. O. Z. Club Sets Next Meeting at Stone Home
The next gathering of the C. O. Z. Club will be hosted by Mrs. A. B. Stone at her residence.
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C. O. Z. Club
A. B. Stone
Adair man J N Reimers in Anita on Saturday
J N Reimers of Adair was in Anita Saturday attending to business matters.
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J. N. Reimers
Adair
Anita
Church building undergoes re-shingling and repairs this week
The Christian Church building is being re shingled and otherwise repaired this week as maintenance work continues.
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Christian Church
Pine Bluff Man Visits Oak Ridge After Mother's Funeral
Wm Kroeger of Pine Bluff Wyoming area returns home to attend his mother's funeral held at Ex tra last week and spends a few days with friends in the Oak Ridge community.
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Wm. Kroeger
Pine Bluff
Wyoming
Oak Ridge
Sunday Dinner Guests Highlight Local Families
The article notes George Thorpe and Raymond J. Cornell of Des Moines along with E. W. Holmes and wife visiting H. P. Ziegler and wife for a Sunday dinner, highlighting social ties in the community.
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George Thorpe
Raymond J. Cornell
Des Moines
E. W. Holmes
This City
H. P. Ziegler
Kelloway Family Returns From Marshalltown and Iowa City
W F E Kelloway wife and daughter Margaret came home Saturday from Marshalltown and Iowa City where they visited their son Everett and his wife and the parents of Mrs Kelloway Mr and Mrs C D Aldrich during the week
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W. FE. Kelloway
Margaret
Marshalltown
Iowa City
Everett
Family to Visit Bellville Home of Blakesley
L E Bear and family with Mrs. Mary Smither and daughter Miss Lillian plan an upcoming auto trip to Bellville Kansas to visit Claude E Blakesley and family, formerly of Anita.
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L .E. Bear
Mary Smither
Lillian
Bellville
Kansas
Claude E. Blakesley
Anita
Cow brain test confirms rabies in Jersey cow
Dr. R A Lantz reports state lab in Iowa City found distinct rabies proof in the brain of the Jersey cow sent for examination. The cow had been bitten earlier by a bulldog.
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R. A. Lantz
State Laboratories
Iowa City
Jersey
Extra Journal
Midwestern Town Showed Busy Evening Crowd In Anita
A Saturday in Anita drew a lively crowd with bustling activity across multiple business lines, evoking classic mid summer gatherings and a general sense of commerce and social energy throughout the town.
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Anita
Anita Public Schools Close For One Week
The district shuts down for a week as high school boys seek winter weather work husking corn to earn money.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anita Public
Mrs Benj Wagner Recovering With Koobs in Brayton
Mrs Benj Wagner has been in ill health for several weeks and has gone to Brayton to stay with her son in law and daughter Dr and Mrs Wm R Koob for a few weeks.
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Benj. Wagner
Brayton
Wm. R. Koob
Christmas Resolve Encourages Acts That Truly Help Others
Prompt urges readers to plan meaningful deeds for someone else this Christmas whether young or old. Encourages embracing the idea that small acts of kindness can bring genuine happiness and unity.
Floyd Gordon and wife visit Anita relatives
Floyd Gordon and his wife of Atlanta spent Sunday in Anita at the home of Mr. and Mrs. F. J. Deeming, the Gordon family’s relatives.
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Floyd Gordon
Atlantic
Anita
Massena Native Killed in Nebraska Quarry Incident
W E Crabill a former Massena resident was killed last week in Louisville Nebraska while employed at a stone quarry. He was identified as a local man with ties to the Massena area and his death prompted inquiries at the site.
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W. E. Crabill
Massena
Louisville
Nebraska
Officers and teachers meeting of Congregational Sunday School
A meeting of the officers and teachers of the Congregational Sunday School will be held at the parsonage Thursday evening.
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Congregational Sunday School
Miss Grace Winder Visiting Omaha Aunts
Miss Grace Winder, employed in the Omaha schools, has been the guest of her aunts Mrs. Chas. Ragan and Mrs. E C Porch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Winder
Omaha
Chas. Ragan
E .C. Porch
Miss Maudie Walker Visits in City
Miss Maudie Walker of Ames College spent Sunday in the city at the home of her parents Mr and Mrs U S Walker.
Army blanket man returns to town selling goods
The army blanket man was in town Saturday afternoon and evening mapping a large sale and disposing of goods from multiple lines.
Sheriff McKee in Atlanta on district court business
Sheriff Wm. A. McKee of Atlanta was in the city Thursday handling matters related to the upcoming district court term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. A. McKee
Atlantic
Monnig Family Spends Sunday in Massena
J. T. Monnig and his wife with their baby visited Massena on Sunday, staying at the home of Mrs. Mary Cruise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. T. Monnig
Massena
Mary Cruise
Grandma Bain Improves After Prolonged Illness
Grandma Bain, who had been very ill for several weeks, is reported to be somewhat better now.
Deeming Family Enjoys Sunday Picnic in Anita Timber
F. J. Deeming and his family spent a Sunday outing in the tall timber northwest of Anita, reflecting a quiet regional excursion.
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F. J. Deeming
Anita
Red Cross Roll Call Appeals for Dollar Gifts
The annual Red Cross Roll Call has begun urging readers to donate, inviting households to prepare their dollar contributions for the fundraising drive and support disaster relief services.
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Red Cross
Harold Winder in Des Moines Bank Sunday Nanita
Harold Winder, an employee at a Des Moines bank, spent Sunday nanita following a day off and unrelated personal activities.
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Harold Winder
Des Moines
Cole Musick and Family Visit Magnolia on Sunday
Cole Musick and his family drove to Magnolia where they spent the day with relatives and friends enjoying time together in the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cole Musick
Magnolia
Pursuit of Knowledge Guides a Willing Learner
A statement urges patient effort to enlighten a youth. It emphasizes dedication to teach anything of real importance the student seeks, even at personal cost, aiming to foster lasting understanding and curiosity.
World War Veterans and Unfinished Business Revisited
A reflection on how World War II and other veterans would approach their missions again, framing service as completing unfinished business. The piece envisions renewed commitment, duty, and resolve among veterans recalling their wartime roles and outcomes.
Canby Man Held on Charge of Stealing Chickens
Albert J. Owens of the Canby vicinity in Adair county was held under $200 bonds to the grand jury on a charge of stealing chickens.
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Albert J. Owens
Canby
Adair County
Revival Meetings Extended Amid Diphtheria Concerns
Following a six day rally at the Anita M. E. Church, special revival meetings continued for a week. To curb diphtheria risk, nightly sessions except Saturday were announced by pastor B. W. McEldowney with topics for study and discussion each service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anita M. E
B. W. McEldowney
Young Perry Man Wins Westinghouse Scholarship
H. H. DeCamp of Perry Iowa and brother of G. M. DeCamp of this city won a Westinghouse scholarship with high honors after a competitive contest. He has worked for Westinghouse the past year and pursued study evenings, earning easy victory in a field of many contenders. Earnest persistent effort is rewarded, the article notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. H. DeCamp
Perry
Iowa
G. M. DeCamp
Westinghouse
Have Far the Best Roads
James Morgan and daughter Mrs. G M DeCamp of this city return from a Burlington Iowa auto trip. They spent a few days with daughter and sister Mrs Bruce Engle and family. Morgan reports that roads within fifty miles of Anita are in far better condition than any on their entire route from Burlington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Morgan
G. M. DeCamp
Burlington
Iowa
Bruce Engle
Morgan
Anita
Mrs J C Kelley Serves as Record Caller Yesterday
Mrs J C Kelley acted as the record caller in yesterday's event, handling announcements and tracking proceedings. The report notes her participation in the local activity and the role she performed during the session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. Kelley
Pray and wife visit Atlanta travelers Sunday
L. E. Pray and his wife were visitors in Atlanta this Sunday, enjoying the sightseers and local scenes during their trip.
Casey man Lem Schwab visits Anita on Saturday
Lem Schwab of Casey was a visitor in Anita Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lem Schwab
Casey
Anita
Bartleys Visit Atlantic Saturday Visitors
Chas. H. Bartley and his wife traveled to Atlantic for a weekend visit, spending Saturday there with friends and enjoying local sights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. H. Bartley and Wife
Atlantic
Pleasant Call At The Rec ord District
Mrs. G W Marsh made the Record a pleasant call Monday. Mrs. Lena Ballou and son Arthur were Record callers Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. W. Marsh
Lena Ballou
Arthur
Hansen Couple Vacationing in Omaha
M. C. Hansen and his wife spent a few days in Omaha last week, likely visiting events and seeing sights in the city during their travels.
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M. C. Hansen
Omaha
Stuart Couple Spend Weekend in Des Moines
H. G. Stuart and his wife spent Friday and Saturday in Des Moines enjoying a brief weekend trip and returning home refreshed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. G. Stuart
Des Moines
C P Smith Buys New Ford Coupe From DeMent Bros
C P Smith purchased a new Ford coupe last week from DeMent Brothers, according to the local business column noting a sale at the dealership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. P. Smith
DeMent Bros
Burkhart Sisters Visit Atlantic on Thursday
Mesdames M. M. and E. M. Burk hart visited Atlantic on Thursday as part of a social outing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mesdames M. M. and
E. M. Burkhart
Atlantic
County Board meets briefly in Monday session
The County Board of Supervisors held a short session Monday morning with remarks on the common school as the cradle of America's greatness attributed to T Parker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
T. Parker
County Board of Supervisors
Troubadore Bell Helps Corn Harvest For Homer Koob
Troubadore Bell spent his vacation week helping Homer Koob with corn picking duties at the Koob farm, assisting in the annual harvest effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Troubadore Bell
Homer Koob
Revival Meeting Planned at M E Church This Week
A special revival will be held at the M. E. Church every night this week except Saturday night. Local congregants are encouraged to attend for prayer and reflection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. E. Church
In the schools of today the history of the future is written
Quote from David Starr Jordan on education shaping tomorrow. The line highlights learning as a foundation for future progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Starr Jordan
Dexter Druggist Granted Permit to Sell Intoxicating Liquors
A Dexter druggist has been granted a permit to sell intoxicating liquors. The development could attract patrons seeking alcoholic beverages, with potential local economic and regulatory implications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dexter
Local Boost Challenged by Hunger and Wealth
A nostalgic complaint argues that supporting one’s hometown is easier when fed and funded than starting from nothing. The aphorism contrasts morale with material means, implying effort depends on personal comfort and local prosperity.
Man near Elk Horn Holds 174 Bushels in One Day
A resident near Elk Horn reportedly husked 174 bushels of corn in a single day. Bystanders are urged to clear the path and give him space to display his alleged speed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elk Horn
Remembering Hostetter’s Bitters and Peruna as the era’s cure
A vintage line recalls Hostetter’s Bitters with a kick rivaling a Missouri mule and Peruna used as the regulation chaser, capturing a bygone medical saloon era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hostetter
Missouri
Cigarettes Exported Vast Quantities From US Ports
The fiscal year ending saw twelve billion American made cigarettes pass through US ports. About one billion per month were distributed domestically, with nearly nine billion shipped to China. The figures highlight the scale of tobacco exports during the period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
China
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A. D. Burkett
L. E. Pray
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