Atlantic Visit Highlights by Local Residents
Chas Scholl visited Atlantic on Monday while Mrs. Daisey Grant spent the day visiting friends in Atlantic.
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Newspaper
Anita Record
Location
Anita, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 02, 1924
Page
5
Chas Scholl visited Atlantic on Monday while Mrs. Daisey Grant spent the day visiting friends in Atlantic.
40 41p Pure White Clover Honey for sale. B L Scarlett. Denison Pearce attended to business in Atlantic Friday. Hickory hazel and walnuts are being gathered in great quantity this fall. Joe Redburn of Stuart attended to business in Anita Saturday. Wm Hull recovering from a severe attack of summer cold bordering on flu. The Wiola Rebekah lodge served a chicken dinner to an unusually large crowd Saturday. Bert Scarlett and family of Guthrie Center visited Anita Sunday at B L Scarlett’s home. Mrs W E Fish and daughter Miss Arline plus Miss Vera B Hook and Wm Hull were Atlantic visitors Saturday. Miss Marion Wagner was guest of Miss Wilma Warner at a slumber party in Atlantic Thursday. Three frosts prove corn needs to be harvested this year. Carnival by Service Star Legion adds 140 dollars to treasury.
John Schaake and wife have moved to the residence property recently vacated by C. G. Wycoff. The Parent Teachers Association will serve a six o'clock twenty-five cent dinner Friday evening in the Farmers' Supply Company's building on Main Street. Mrs. F. O. Naylor has closed her home at Elm and Iowa and will spend winter months with her son near Casey. Work on the concrete box culverts along the new Whiteway 7 highway between Anita and Wiota has been delayed for unknown reasons.
Supervisors D. J. Bode from Griswold C. G. Hansen of Cumberland and H. G. Armentrout of Lincoln township visited the city on a Wednesday tour of inspection of county interests.
Mrs. Frank Roberts of Benton township recently underwent neck tumor removal at Mayo Bros Hospital Rochester Minnesota. She is slowly recovering after the operation performed last week.
The advertisement touts Guaranteed 100 percent Pure Pennsylvania Oil as the best in the world at Wagner's Filling Station highlighting high quality motor fuel.
A mid-summer rain arrived Friday night in the area. Attorney Harold P. Ziegler was in Red Oak recently handling a district court matter for a client. W. E. Kellaway and wife of Des Moines vacationed in Anita and nearby areas. The Dr H E Campbell hospital interior has been repainted and refreshed. A brief dialogue about Cinder sila at the sea shore appears. Wm. Butler, formerly in railway mail service, plans to move his family this week to Chicago, making it his future headquarters.
Arline Mrs A A Mikkelsen Vera Hock and Wm Hull drove to Atlantic Saturday afternoon. A D Dean has shown improvement after weeks of serious illness. Uncle William White, aged ninety, visited from Wiota. Elmer McElroy plans to move his family to Nebraska. Residents from Anita and eastern Cass county travel to Atlantic to tend to taxes before penalties start.
The Young Americans occupied a two day vacation as teachers attended a county convention in Atlantic. Anita gains new residents A W Weibold and family and new manager of the Anita Telephone Company. Private Eastern money for Cass County farm loans or city property is advertised. Frank Eblen road construction firm relocates from Anita toward Atlantic with winter work planned in Missouri.
Omaha prepares to host the 1925 national convention of the American Legion with $50,000 allocated to entertain World War Boys and showcase a memorable experience for guests. The spend is described as a drop in the socket compared to the overall program.
Sheriff Wm A McKee of Atlantic rounded up a car recently stolen from an Omaha man.
A figure of 256000 grade crossings would require an estimated 15.36 billion dollars to change. The plan would place the financial burden on the public.
Mrs. C. F. Summers of Lincoln Nebraska has spent the past week as a guest of her cousin C. O. Gipple and the Oe family along with Mrs. J. L. Carey and Mrs. Bertrand Stauffer, her former schoolmates from years long past.
Misses Anna O Temple Jennie Berg and Amanda Wissler of Atlantic were guests Saturday of Dr and Mrs Phil T Williams. The women are former teachers of the doctor during his school days in Atlantic.
Mrs Emma Hofmeister oversaw the annual Cradle Roll picnic at the Congregational Church on Saturday afternoon. Forty mothers and babies attended and the children enjoyed an unusually good time.
Mrs. R. C. Rasmussen hosted the L. O. C. Club with Mrs. H. R. Redburn substituting for an absent member. Mrs. Guy Rasmussen assisted as hostess and served a luncheon after a pleasant meeting.
Twenty bushels of good potatoes offered at market price by Chase Priest. Mrs R S Leach of Des Moines, longtime Anita resident, visited relatives. Many Anita residents subpoenaed to testify next Monday in Citizen's Bank cases set for trial.
Mrs Daisy Dean Grant of Glen dale California is spending a few weeks with her brother A D Dean and family and was the Sunday guest at the home of John Woods and family near Adair.
Des Moines reports say the Atlantic Masons loaned a number of automobiles to assist with the recent Masonic gathering in the city, suggesting the lodge may not own a fleet of cars of its own.
Three days of hot sun and strong wind helped corn mature ahead of a likely frost. Bulk Dip sold at Bongers Bros. for $1.00 per gallon at 39-11.
The Anita Congregational church pastor Rev J W Ferner receives a four weeks vacation to visit relatives in Omaha and other places. The area saw the season’s first frost last night with little damage to crops. A large shade tree at the H U Shannon property has been dismantled for stove wood. Town residents are urged to trim or remove other trees needing work.
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