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Newspaper
Anita Record
Location
Anita, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 26, 1925
Page
6
Final results publish after Monday games. Senior Girls won the Girls tournament by defeating all other classes, followed by Junior Girls in second. In Boys, Junior Boys led to victory with Seniors second, Sophomores third, Freshmen last. Next double header vs Wiota on Wednesday November 25 at 7 30 p m.
The Keasey Filling Station at Wiota on the old Whiteway Seven highway will be relocated in the next days to the North Viota site where the new highway will pass. A rural school held Saturday at the McDermott school two miles east of Anita allowed Miss Grace Reynolds to give students two days for Thanksgiving, instead of one. Sunday night saw another sudden and unannounced thaw of the Jewholliper prompting locals to add blankets to stay warm rather than use a ninety horse power blow torch in the morning.
A movement to impeach Texas Governor Ma Ferguson surfaces amid allegations of crooked state deals. The report notes her Democratic alignment and prior impeachments of her husband, highlighting political intrigue in Texas. Also mentions H P Ziegler in Atlantic, Azel S Ames in Wiota, F P Waters taking charge of Gund Sein grain, and Uncle Watson C Trego improving at home.
In Anita a campaign urges residents to support local business and cooperation among merchants. It questions mail order reliance, credits local providers, and highlights the value of keeping money within the corn belt to strengthen the town’s future.
A statement urging more prompt general activity to keep the United States in a position of world respect. It asserts Uncle Sam should not play second fiddle to any artist and emphasizes national pride.
The Greater Anita Club met Friday night at the Victoria Hotel with 33 members present. A Ladies' Aid banquet followed, then a business session promising educational talks, starting with Howard Marsh on Taxation, and a note that Anita Corporation pays only 178 dollars for road maintenance. Five new members were welcomed before adjourning to meet December 11.
The article urges readers to buy from advertisers who regularly inform about bargains. It argues that merchants who advertise keep pace with the times and offer reliable store news, delivering dividends in value and choice.
A letter from a reader discusses payment for the old home paper to January 1, 1926, and mentions Anita friends. The writer recalls living in Florida one winter and reflects on climate, travel plans, and sending best wishes to fellow Anita readers and friends.
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