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Newspaper
Anita Record
Location
Anita, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 07, 1926
Page
4
The text states this is an official newspaper for Cass County and the town of Anita, circulated as second class mail matter dated January 2, 1913, under the 1897 act. It lists price lines with 231 and amounts two dollars one dollar and two dollars seventy five cents.
Chas D Booth Republican nominee for State Senator from the Eighteenth district spent Tuesday in Anita meeting voters. He was accorded respectful hearing and received pledges of support at the polls, signaling a favorable impression across Cass and Shelby counties.
E M Kellogg and wife were Atlantic visitors Thursday. John Paxton has bought a pantorium at Indianola and will move his family there next week. Mrs H G Stuart has inflamatory rheumatism and is under care of Dr H E Campbell. John H Stone of this city named district manager for Connecticut Mutual Life Insurance Company. Radio station KICK Anita, HQ of Walnut Grove Hog Remedy, off air this week due to repair delays.
Mrs WilmaNelle Thorpe and two children from Des Moines spent a few days in Anita this week visiting her parents Mr and Mrs E W Holmes and sister Mrs H P Ziegler.
J. E. McLaughlin of Anita vicinity experienced what was first described as a slight stroke at his northeast Adair home last Monday. His son Ed N. McLaughlin of this city was notified after physicians were summoned. After several hours he was resting easily with good prospects of recovery though still critical. McLaughlin is nearly eighty and had been in unusually good health until recently.
Mrs. H. L. Rhoads cranked a washing machine engine when backfiring trapped her right hand. The injury severed most of the index finger, breaking bones and lacerating tissue necessitating amputation. Dr. H. E. Campbell performed the operation and attends the patient.
A baby boy born last Tuesday morning to Mr and Mrs Hal Noland enters the family circle with a nine pound weight. The parents celebrate as well as the new arrival and extend congratulations to Pap, Mother, and the husky youngster.
Mrs Fred Bell underwent a major operation at Mayo Bros hospital in Rochester Minnesota on September 27. She is making satisfactory progress though initially critical. Her husband and son accompanied her and will stay in Rochester until she can return home.
Roy Porch of Valparaiso Indiana has been staying with cousins from the Rickel and Porch families for the past week in a extended family visit.
Mrs G W Boatright of Stuart a former An It A resident spent Tuesday in the city as guest of her niece Mrs John R Stuhr and family.
Lora Fitch Houston writes from Anita thanking Atlantic News Telegraph for charity editorial and praising relief efforts by the Red Cross Salvation Army and American Legion. She notes Miami remains on the map after the storm, cites Fort Lauderdale and Moore Haven losses, and reports on cleanup at Evergreen Cemetery.
Hayden R. Johnson of Lincoln township received notice Friday of his brother Isaac Johnsons death at Red Oak after a lingering illness aged seventy five. Deceased was brother to the late Chas B and L R Johnson longtime Lincoln township residents. Funeral services were held Sunday afternoon at Red Oak.
The Ta-ta-po-chon Camp Fire Girls met Friday night October first at Mrs. E. S. Holton's home for a council fire. Six new members were welcomed and after ceremonies everyone toasted marshmallows over the open fire.
T F DeMent his wife and their children Dick and Ruth are leaving Anita this week for Pasadena California. They will remain at least until late spring and may spend up to a year there if climate proves beneficial to Mr DeMent and the family health.
H R Johnson and son visited the Record office Saturday. Mrs Mayme Bell and daughter from Audubon spent Friday and Saturday in Anita visiting relatives and friends. Numerous repairs continue at the M E parsonage. Postmaster Ed L Newton rode to Council Bluffs Monday night as a witness in federal court.
Gerald Akers served as record caller Friday. W M Petit and Zate Biggs completed a chimney in the E P building for the W F Crawford store. L C Campbell visited Des Moines this week on business. Willard Miller received a fine purebred ram last week to head his sheep flock.
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