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Newspaper

Anita Record

Location

Anita, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 09, 1924

Page

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Death of Mrs Stephenson Ida Graham Stephenson

Ida Graham born Davenport 1879 died Atlantic hospital 1924 after operation at age 44. widow of Ralph M Stephenson. mother of Mrs Charles Marshall. survivors include daughter, sister s and brothers. Funeral at home with Rev McEldowney, Evergreen Cemetery. Large attendance from Audubon county and distant relatives.

Ida Graham Chas. W. Graham Davenport Iowa Atlantic Hospital Audubon County John H. Anderson Charles Marshall Anita Milo Missouri Anderson Thos. J. Woods

Card of Thanks for Ida Stephenson Family Notice

The Stephenson family expresses heartfelt gratitude to neighbors friends and relatives for kindness and tributes during the illness and death of Ida Stephenson wife mother and sister Ralph M Stephenson and Chas Marshall and siblings sign off by Mr and Mrs and brothers and sisters

Ida Stephenson Ralph M. Stephenson Ani Irs Chas. Marshall Brothers

Anita School and Community Entertainment Course Launch

The Beginning of the Anita School and Community Entertainment Course by the PTA is prepared for October 27. A four number program aims to provide clean profitable entertainment and community improvement. Parents are urged to support and encourage youth participation and purchase season tickets for town benefit.

Anita Parent-Teachers’ Association

Brookhart Bolts Coolidge at Emmetsburg Speech

Iowa Republican leaders condemn Senator Brookhart for declaring himself no longer a Republican after his Emmetsburg remarks against the national ticket. The State Central Committee, 22 members, affirms Coolidge Dawes ticket and rebukes Brookhart for breaking allegiance to the party.

Congress Brookhart Herring State Central Committee Coolidge Dawes Central Committee Republican State Central Committee of Iowa Calvin Coolidge Charles G. Dawes

Former Anita Lady Ill in Eugene Hospital

Mrs Thos W McDermott a former Anita resident and daughter of Mrs B F Sisler is seriously ill in a Eugene Oregon hospital. Her husband died a few weeks ago from pneumonia. Her sister Mrs Ida Muntendam travels from Huenden Canada to help care for her.

Thos. W. McDermott Anita Lady B. F. Sisler Eugene Oregon Ida Muntendam Huenden Canada

Women Home Missionary Society to Meet Thursday

Mrs H P Ziegler will host the Women s Home Missionary Society of the M E Church Thursday afternoon Chapters from Adventures in Brotherhood will be renewed by Mrs J M Deeming and Mrs C W Garlock New programs will be issued and all members are urged to attend

H. P. Ziegler Women’s Home Missionary Society M. E. Church J. M. Deeming C. W. Garlock

Old-Time Friends Welcome Mrs Lillian Brooks Marshall

Anita residents greet Mrs. Lillian Brooks Marshall of Salt Lake City visiting her sister Mrs. Brewster and Mrs. Nebe. She toured locality with Nebe and Brewster, recalling late seventies Wiota academy days and her long teaching career.

Anita Lillian Brooks Marshall Salt Lake City Utah J. M. Brewster F. M. Nebe Atlantic Walter Vera Hook Smither Marshall Iowa California

Birthday Gathering Near Anita Honors Mrs. Morgan

Neighbors and friends gathered at the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Morgan northwest of Anita on October 1 to celebrate Mrs. Morgans birthday. Guests brought baskets of food and shared a bountiful dinner followed by an enjoyable afternoon with attendees including Clarence Davis Walter Sisler James Jensen Fred Pieper Louis Pieper Marinus Jensen Carsten Henneberg Nels Jensen Ellen Farwell John Littlefield and family Lee Junior Thelma Pieper Alvin Jensen Dallas Harold Davis Edith Knudsen Bud Smith.

J. E. Morgan Anita Louis Pieper Marinus Jensen Carsten Henneberg Mesdames Nels Jensen Ellen Farwell John Littlefield Lee Junior Thelma Pieper Alvin Jensen Dallas Harold Davis Edith Knudsen Bud Smith

Iowa Republicans Endorse Coolidge Dawes Ticket

Republican leaders in Iowa declare Senator Brookhart’s repudiation of the party as a bolt from the GOP and vow to continue the campaign for President Coolidge and Vice President Dawes, stressing adherence to the Constitution and constitutional construction.

Charles G. Dawes Calvin Coolidge Chas. G. Dawes Iowa Brookhart The United States Coolidge Mr. Dawes

No Reason for Panic in Iowa Republican Ranks

The Emmetsburg speech by Senator Brookhart sparked debate in 1924 Iowa politics. The Capital argues no panic or surprise occurred, noting Brookhart remains a Republican and that President Coolidge and Brookhart were on the same ticket long before Emmetsburg. It defends Coolidge and questions Brookhart on Newberryism and the Mellon plan.

Senator P Brookhart Emmettsburg Iowa Brookhart President Coolidge Emmetsburg Senate Coolidge Senator Brookhart Cleveland Republican Party Farm Bloc Wall Street Friends of Mr. Brookhart

Injured in Auto Accident In Canby

Two Canby children of Mr and Mrs Comry and Gordon Brown were in a hill accident. The car tipped over trapping Harold Comly who suffered a head injury and was rescued dazed. The top shielded occupants and absorbed much of the shock, leaving two boys with minor bruises.

Troy Comry Gordon Brown Canby Harold Comly Casey

A D Dean to California for Sanatorium Treatment

A D Dean accompanied by his sister Mrs Daisy Grant will travel to Glendale California for special treatment at the sanitarium owned by Mrs Grant. Dean has shown partial recovery and hopes the trip will restore his health. They plan to leave Thursday.

Daisy Grant A. D. Dean Glendale California Grant Dean

Anita High School class officers named for each grade

The Anita High School senior class officers were announced and all other classes elected officers and advisors. Juniors chose Clifford Heckman as president and Max Walker as vice president with Miss Beggs as monitor. Sophomores elected Lawrence Jewett president Mildred Allanson vice president Maurine Turner secretary and Miss Alicin Swatosh class advisor. Freshmen elected Mel Robinson president John Daugherty vice president with Miss Murray as sponsor.

Anita High School Clifford Heckman Max Walker Miss Beggs Lawrence Jewett Mildred Allanson Maurine Turner Alicin Swatosh Mel Robinson John Daugherty Miss Murray

Salvation Army Home Service Appeal Committees Formed

The local Salvation Army committee for Anita’s 1924 Home Service Appeal lists E. M. Burkhart as Chairman G. M. DeCamp as Vice-Chairman Harry C. Faulkner as Treasurer with Amos W. Shipman and Leo Rongers on the Advisory Board Last year Cass county gave 60 50 to the Salvation Army Committees are organized in Atlantic Griswold Lewis Cumberland Wiota and Maine townships Mrs Frank Osen leads Grant township duties

Anita Home Service Appeal Salvation Army E. M. Burkhart G. M. DeCamp Harry C. Faulkner Amos W. Shipman Leo Rongers Cass County Atlantic Griswold Lewis Cumberland Wiota Maine Frank Osen Grant Township

Bangers Bros One Cent Sale Invite Featured Next Week

Mrs. Jessie Wheeler of Maine visits Anita to stay with her parents W. D. Pratt and wife while attending the Bangers Bros. one cent sale event next week.

Bangers Bros Jessie Wheeler Maine Anita W. D. Pratt

Quarterly meeting to be held in Anita

Dr. Geo D Crissman district Superintendent will hold the first quarterly meeting at the M E Church in Anita Thursday evening.

Geo. D. Crissman M. E. Church Anita

Anita High School Seniors Party at Garnet Pray Home

The Senior Class of Anita high school will enjoy a Friday evening party at the home of Garnet Pray. Pennsylvania Oil advertises Wagner's Filling Station as the best in the world.

The Anita High School Garnet Pray

Local Hosts Invite Guests For Sunday Dinner

Mr. and Mrs. Cole Musick entertained as guests at Sunday dinner with Mrs. Walter Hook and daughter Vera of this city and Geo. C. Buckley and wife from Stuart.

Cole Musick Walter Hook Vera City Geo. C. Buckley Stuart

Van Slyke Returns to Anita for Winter Stay

Frank Van Slyke who spent the summer at his Red Deer Alberta home returned to Anita last week and plans to remain through the winter.

Frank van Slyke Red Deer Alberta Anita

Woman's Republican Committee Chair Attends Atlantic Meeting

Mrs. Ed. L. Newton chaired the Women's Republican Committee for Unita and attended the Republican County Central Committee meeting in Atlantic on Monday.

Ed. L. Newton Women’s Republican Committee For Unita Republican County Central Committee Atlantic

Capital backs Coolidge and Republicans for prosperity

The Capital states that regardless of opinion, President Coolidge and the Republican Party are best qualified to deliver the prosperity Americans desire.

President Coolidge Republican Party

Timmons Timmons Wedding at Congre gational Parsonage

Miss Marie A. Timmons daughter of Mr and Mrs John Timmons of Canby wed Mr Charles Timmons son of Mr Walter Timmons of Casey in a ring ceremony at the Congregational parsonage officiated by Rev Owen Thomas. The couple left for Lebanon Kansas and will reside in Casey after a pink and green reception.

Marie A. Timmons John Timmons Canby Charles Timmons Walter Timmons Casey Harvey Worthington Fontanelle Owen Thomas Congregational Church Raper & Son Lebanon Kansas

Electric Light Company to Rebuild Lines in Nearby Towns

C T Harney, local manager, says crews will finish here soon then move to Redfield to rehabilitate lines. They will advance to Dexter and Linden to rebuild routes and aim to complete before freezing weather.

C. T. Harney Iowa Electric Light Compay Redfield Dexter Linden Guthrie Center

Dean Couple Mark 25th Anniversary With Postal Shower

The twenty fifth anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. A D Dean was observed in a deferred celebration due to Mr Dean's illness. Neighbors friends and relatives mailed a postal shower conveying congratulations well wishes and hopes for the couple's future.

A. D. Dean

Republican leaders accompany Goodwin to Anita speech

Char s F Chase editor of the Atlantic News Telegraph and Ben A Wood county committee chair and Postmaster A A Emigh of Atlantic joined Hon Frank N Goodwin of Washington D C at Anita where Goodwin delivered a Republican speech. He is assistant Secretary of the Interior and an able speaker.

Chas. F. Chase Atlantic News-Telegraph Ben A. Wood Republican County Central Committee A. A. Emigh Atlantic Frank N. Goodwin Washington, D. C Anita Mr. Goodwin

Victoria Hotel Property Change in Anita Listed

Mrs. S. W. Clark and J. B. Clark purchased the Victoria Hotel property in Anita from John W. Budd W. F. Budd F. M. Nebe. The buyers hope to restore the building for hotel accommodations though specific plans are not stated.

S. W. Clark J. B. Clark Vandalia Missouri Anita John W W. F. Budd F. M. Nebe Atlantic

Wagner and Patten women visit sister in Omaha hospital

Wm. H. Wagner and his wife from this city, with Harry Patten of Adair, spent Sunday in Omaha with Mrs. Patten who is recovering rapidly from a goitre operation performed a week earlier. Mrs. Wagner and Mrs. Patten are sisters.

Wm. H. Wagner Harry Patten Adair Omaha

Back Among Old Home Folks

Alonzo Moore and his wife and daughter from Medford Wisconsin visited this week with Mrs. Moore’s brother Elijah Birge and family. Moore, a former Anita area resident who left sixteen years ago, says from La Follette’s state the third party candidate will likely carry Wisconsin, but that may be the extent of it.

Alonzo Moore Medford Wisconsin Mrs. Moore Elijah Birge Mr. Moore Anita la Follette Moore

Indians Pow Wow draws crowds at Dexfield Park

Many residents from Anita and nearby areas attended the Indian Pow Wow at Dexfield Park over the weekend. Reporters note an entertaining show and suggest Anita Indians could entertain larger crowds with proper regalia and supplies.

Anita Dexfield Park Anita Reservation

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Stephenson Mr. Burnquist New England W.H. M la Follette Party Sate Young Des Moines Salvation Army Committee Pennsylvania Wagners’ Filling Larson the Eye Man Timmons Victoria Hotel Property
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