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Newspaper
Anita Record
Location
Anita, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 06, 1921
Page
1
Joba Gant subscribes to the Record while Pratt and Pearce send welcomes. Visits by Graham, Lindblom, Hill family, and others mark a busy week. New subscribers include Shaeffer and Ev Shaeffer. notables move, visit, or attend events in Atlantic and nearby towns. Public notices confirm Kalamazoo Range sale and a two year rate hold by Rural Telephone Company.
Local notices include Sunday School at First M. E. Church, sermons and Epworth League times, reports of visitors, residents moving to Anita and returnees from Hartford Iowa, and Gowrie guests. Obituaries note the deaths of Clarence Salisbury and Mrs. Pressnall with service details. Lost items, a tool, and a missing pinion are listed along with town gossip and a cattle judge visit.
Marshal A D Dean arrested Roy Phillips in Adair for wife desertion and delivered him to Blockton Iowa marshal for custody of Phillips wife and four month old baby in Anita area amid illness of Campbell's two children.
A Bethel church building three miles west and one mile north of Cumberland, unused for years, will be sold to the highest bidder. In a separate case, Mrs Christine Walker failed to collect an $10,405 claim for eight years of home care services from her father's estate, which is valued at $90,000.
Lu R Dilley and family from Fontanelle visited the city Tuesday as guests of Mother Van Slyke. Attorney Howard J Clark and ex Senator Jos H Allen of Des Moines were in town Saturday on business. Fred Ditman and family plan to move from Atlantic to Anita and have leased the F O Worthing residence near the Congregational parsonage. Delinquent taxes were declared last Friday night and penalties started. Dick Henry, former Adair resident, was murdered in Davenport on September 28. a man in the same house has been arrested and charged. Henry's body was shipped to Earlham for burial.
Cass County Iowa votes to fund outstanding warrants totaling 17,000 by issuing seventeen 1000 dollar funding bonds at 6 percent interest dated September 1 1921. Bonds mature September 1 1936 payable at Cass County Treasurer Atlantic Iowa with semiannual interest.
The County Auditor certifies a bond recording under Iowa Code section 404. The bonds will be signed by the board chair, attested with the county seal, and exchanged for warrants held by Schanke & Company at par plus accrued interest. The Treasurer, county exchange, and ratification are noted as approved, with limits reserved.
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