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Newspaper
Anita Record
Location
Anita, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 09, 1919
Page
1
Editorial urges rural merchants to invest in local advertising and fair pricing to halt a fifty percent rise in city department store business over the past eighteen months. It calls for unity, community promotion, and ongoing newspaper ads as the best long term strategy to keep town commerce healthy and mutually beneficial.
Dr. Geo E Uehran a well known veterinary surgeon and 25 year resident of Atlantic died Friday night in a road collision near the Atlantic cemetery. His skull was fractured and pieces protruded through the scalp. He is survived by his wife and one son.
William Malone, longtime Anita area resident, died suddenly at his Adair home Friday morning from apoplexy. Funeral services were held Monday at St. John’s Catholic Church in Adair, led by Rev. Father Mullin, reportedly the largest funeral in the area. Interment followed at Atlantic Catholic Cemetery. An obituary will run in the Record next week.
At the home of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Tomkin in Atlantic on October 2 1919 at two oclock P M William Tomkin of Oconto Nebraska and Miss Nallie May Whited daughter of Mrs S J Whited of this city were married by Rev F W Simpson of the Atlantica M E church Witnesses were Miss Anna Whited and Len E Tompkin The groom has a brother Mrs Wm A Bailey and served with the American Expeditionary Forces in France The bride is popular and the couple will visit Cass county before returning to near Oconto on the farm after New Year
Lawyer K S Holton advertises practice in all courts with specialties in land titles and estate settlements. W H Karns family visit Davenport. O R Buckner heads to Des Moines hospital for another operation. L M Linderman closes out sale totaling 13363 50 with crowd and neighbor thanks. Judge F H Sears returns from Des Moines after granddaughter Avril Harris illness improves after a blood transfusion. Russell Cryer and wife celebrate first new baby boy born October 5 at Lincoln township with Sugar shortages noted. Analy John H Aldrich’s seventy ninth birthday celebrated with family in Hamburg Iowa. attendees listed from Aldrich and related families.
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