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Newspaper

Anita Record

Location

Anita, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 09, 1924

Page

5

Evangelistic Meetings Begin at Church of Christ Prescott Iowa

A series of evangelistic meetings opened last Lord's Day at the Church of Christ in Prescott Iowa led by Geo T Smith minister of the Prescott church. The schedule features daily sermons on core Christian topics with devotional services at 7 30 pm and Mrs Smith assisting. The program aims to honor God and save souls with a connected sequence of lessons.

Church of Christ Geo. T. Smith Prescott Iowa O. S N. F Isiah John the Baptist Christ

Pure White Clover Honey for Sale by B. L. Scarlett

The interior of the Christian church is being painted papered and decorated. Attorney S. H. Rudolph of Atlantic was a business visitor in Anita Saturday. Miss Madeline Reynolds is stenographer in the office of Attorney Harold P. Ziegler. Ed L. Newton attended the Republican meeting in Atlantic Saturday evening.

B. L. Scarlett S. H. Rudolph Atlantic Anita Madeline Reynolds Harold P. Ziegler Ed. L. Newton

Miss Dorothy Dinsmore Joins Dedication of Atlantic MEB Church

Miss Dorothy Dinsmore assisted in the musical program at the dedication of Atlantic's new M. E. B. Church last Sunday.

Dorothy Dinsmore Atlantic M. EB

Grinnell Proprietor Advances Anita Telephone Interests

D. C. Phillips of Grinnell, a new proprietor of the Anita Telephone Company, spent the week in the city to oversee company interests and affairs.

D. C. Phillips Grinnell The Anita Telephone Company

Oak Ridge Pupils Enjoy Short Break During Institute

Oak Ridge area pupils attending Anita school enjoyed a two day vacation as Cass County Teachers Institute met in Atlantic.

Oak Ridge Anita Cass County Teachers’ Institute Atlantic

PTA Meeting at School Friday October 10 Program and Lunch

The regular Parent Teachers Association meeting will be held in the school building on Friday evening October 10 at 7 30. The event will feature a program and a free lunch for attendees.

Parent- Teachers’ Association

Visitors Return From H E Campbell Home

Mrs Lillie McKinney and her daughter Miss Lillian have left Roswell New Mexico after staying with her brother Dr H E Campbell and his family for several weeks.

Lillie McKinney Lillian H. E. Campbell Roswell New Mexico

Juanita Rebekah Lodge Plans Election Day Meal

Juanita Rebekah Lodge held a regular Friday session and arranged dinner and supper service at the I O O F building on election day November 4th.

Juanita Rebekah Lodge

Autumn Day Visits and Local Notes In Iowa

Sunday brought a bright balmy Iowa day. Wm J Weston spent the week in Omaha. Paul Smith works at Pete garage in Bridgewater. Ernie Barnholdt and wife visited Omaha on Friday.

Iowa Wm. J. Weston Omaha Paul Smith Pete Bridgewater Ernie Barnholdt and

Mrs L M Martin Hosts Sunday at Carey Home

Mrs L M Martin and her two sons visited Sunday with J L Carey and his wife. Mrs J G Croker of Chicago will stay several weeks as a guest of her sister, Mrs Nellie Eneix.

J. G. Croker Chicago Nellie Eneix

Local Guests Visit in Anita and Surrounding Towns

A Lewis group of relatives and friends stayed with Mrs. Ruth Kopp and her husband. Father Lalley from Casey and Father Sheen from Adair visited in Anita on the weekend. Jerry Moorehead and wife from Casey were guests of their daughter Mrs. Andrew Miller.

Lewis Ruth Kopp Lalley Casey Sheen Adair Anita Jerry Moorehead Andrew Miller

Kennedy Visitors At Audubon Home

Wm. Kennedy and son visited E. W. Kennedy and family at Audubon last week, stopping to meet relatives and tour the residence.

Wm. Kennedy E. W. Kennedy Audubon

Stu art couple guests of Mrs Hook and daughter

Geo C Buckley and wife visited Sunday with Mrs Walter Hook and her daughter Miss Vera at their home in Stu art.

Geo. C. Buckley Stuart Walter Hook Vera

Mrs. Mary Steinmetz Hosts Ladies' Union Club Dinner

Mrs. Mary Steinmetz entertained the Ladies' Union Club at a one o'clock dinner on Wednesday. The gathering featured socializing among members and light refreshments.

Mary Steinmetz Ladies’ Union Club

Holmes and family visit Guthrie Center groups

Glen Holmes and his family from Guthrie Center were guests of the E. W. Holmes and J. C. Jenkins families on Thursday, sharing fellowship during the visit.

Glen Holmes and Guthrie Center E. W. Holmes J. C. Jenkins

Mrs. E. W. Holmes Collapses At Home With Neuritis

Mrs. E. W. Holmes has been confined to her home for a week due to an attack of neuritis. She is reported improving slowly with medical care at home.

E. W. Holmes

Local visitors and relocations noted in Guthrie Center area

Everett J Palmer and his wife and daughter Priscilla were Sunday guests of Chas Kennedy and family in Guthrie Center. G W Ringle of Long Beach California spent a week in the city to manage Lincoln township real estate interests. Ira H Soper of Lewis vicinity and former Anita resident reported four carloads of livestock sold on the Omaha market. G M Chaffee and Leslie Crandall with family visited Dexfield Park to see the Musquakie Pow-wow. Eugene W Kennedy, in aviation service at Mitchell Field, is transferred to Chanute Field Rantoul Illinois.

Everett J Palmer Priscilla Chas. Kennedy Guthrie Center G. W. Ringle Long Beach California Lincoln Township Ira H. Soper Lewis Vicinity Anita Omaha G. M. Chaffee Leslie Crandall Donald Dexfield Park Eugene W. Kennedy Aviation Service Mitchell Field New Chanute Field Rantoul Ilinois

Evangelist George L. Smith Leads Two-Week Series at Anita Church

George L. Smith, minister of the Corning church, conducts evangelistic meetings at Anita Christian Church for at least two weeks. All are invited to attend.

George L. Smith Corning Anita Christian Church

Mrs Miller Visits Chicago Before Returning Home

Mrs. Joseph Miller, who has been staying with Mrs. Mary Smither, is in Chicago for a brief visit with relatives and friends before heading back to Los Angeles, California.

Joseph Miller Mary Smither Chicago Los Angeles California

Mrs Nellie Eneix Visits Relatives in Iowa

Mrs Nellie Eneix returns from Eagle Grove after weeks with her son Roy H. Eneix and family. She also spent time with FE L Wagner and S N Wagner families at Ruthven Iowa.

Nellie Eneix Eagle Grove Roy H. Eneix FE. L S. N. Wagner Ruthven Iowa

Miss Bernice Deeming Takes Two Weeks Vacation

Miss Bernice Deeming, employed as a stenographer in the office of C. A. Corey Secretary of the Iowa State Pair Association at Des Moines, is spending a two weeks vacation at the home of her parents Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Deeming.

Bernice Deeming C. A. Corey Iowa State Pair Association Des Moines J. M. Deeming

Public Speaking Club Love's Entertainers Formed in Anita

The Anita public speaking class forms a club named Love's Entertainers with William Blakesle as president. The group plans four Friday morning programs starting next Friday.

Anita School

Illness Calls Father to Iowa City After Spine Operation

Frank Lees traveled to Iowa City due to his daughter's serious illness. She underwent spine curvature surgery, the operation succeeded but left her condition alarming to relatives and friends.

Frank Lees Iowa City

Mrs Gissibl Hosts Lincoln Township Ladies Club

Mrs Chas Gissibl entertained the Ladies' Wednesday club at her Lincoln township home. Guests included Mesdames Duff Lindt Stoner Cooper Raffens perger Meces Herbert Mittie Rafens perger Doris Pearce and Mrs John Pearce.

Chas. Gissibl Lincoln Township Mesdames Wm. Duff Rudolph Lindt Hurt Stoner J. A. Cooper Dan Raffensperger B. J. Meces E. V. Herbert Misses Mittie Herbert Doris Rafensperger John Pearce

Elva Garside and Walter Cron Wed in Corn ing Iowa

Miss Elva B. Garside and Walter Cron married at the Baptist parsonage in Corning Iowa with Rev Trular officiating on October 1. The couple, two respected Lincoln region youths, plan to reside on the Crow home stead in Lincoln township. A local celebration followed with a bell and tin-pan orchestra.

Baptist Parsonage Corning Iowa Trular Elva B. Garside Wm. Garside Walter Cron J. A. Cron Anita Crow Lincoln Township

Probable Bad Fire Averted At West Main Home

Fire department quickly responded to an alarm from the H. G. Highley residence on West Main street. A furnace room blaze in the basement caused potential major damage but was subdued within minutes without using hydrant water.

H. G. Highley West Main Street

P. T. A. Business Meeting Scheduled for Friday

The Parent Teachers Association will hold its regular monthly meeting on Friday evening October 10 at 7 30. A program will be given and important business items will be discussed. All parents and friends of the school are urged to attend.

Parent-Teachers’ Association

One Cent Sale for Bongers Bras Next Week

A three day sale event advertised as one cent on Thursday Friday and Saturday at Bongers Bras features aggressive pricing and limited item counts. Local shoppers are urged to visit the store during the promotional window.

Tax Sale List Publication Date Set By County Treasurer

Notice to taxpayers indicates the first publication of the Tax Sale List will occur by November 10, and ideally by November 3, as required by county treasurer Jesse N. Jones.

Jesse N. Jones

Don’t miss the one cent sale at Bangers Bros

A local ad promotes a one cent sale on Thursday Friday and Saturday at Bangers Bros. It touts hair loss and scalp treatment products from Lucky Tiger promising stopping itching with a single application. Available at druggists or barbers.

Christian Church Revival Under Powerful Ministers

Revival meetings led by Rev and Mrs Smith progress at the Christian Church. Mrs Smith directs the song service and leads efficiently. All welcome to hear sermons nightly. Ladies Aid meets Thursday May at the church with noon dinner.

Cass County Teachers Form Schoolmasters Club

During the Cass county Teachers Institute teachers organized the Schoolmasters Club of Cass county. Officers include Superintendent Garlock Anita president and Superintendent Reed Cumberland secretary treasurer. The first meeting is set for Saturday October 25 in Atlantic with an all day and evening session and a banquet.

Cass County Teachers’ Institute Garlock Anita Reed Cumberland Atlantic

Hugo Weise Installs Radio and Stays Home Nights

Hugo Weise has installed a radio in his residence and begun a pattern of remaining at home during the evenings. The change marks a notable shift in his daily routine and social activity.

Hugo Weise

Former Anita Teacher Marries George Steffen

Leta May Mountain daughter of Mr and Mrs Levi Mountain married George Steffen at the bride’s parents home in Atlantic on October 4 1924. The couple will reside at Yuma Colorado after October 15 1924. Leta May Mountain formerly taught in Anita public schools and is remembered fondly by the Anita community.

Anita Leta May Mountain Levi Mountain George Steffen Atlantic

Monnig Family Sunday Visit at Neola

J. T. Monnig and family spent Sunday with relatives and friends at Neola.

J. T. Monnig Neola

Librarian Miss Marion Wagner Accepts City Post

Miss Marion Wagner has accepted the position as Librarian at the City building for the fall and winter season.

Marion Wagner

Bangers Bros Holds One Cent Sale Next Week

Bargains are advertised for a one cent sale at Bangers Bros on Thursday Friday and Saturday of next week. The promotion invites shoppers to visit the store for low price deals across various departments.

Bangers Bros

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Calvin Coolidge Massachusetts Charles G. Dawes Sinois John Hammill Britt Clem Kimball Council Bluffs William R. Green Chas. W. Huff Republican County Ticket W. J. Deering B. H. Skipton W. A. Meekee C. M. Hobart Earl S. Holton Board of Supervisors First District H. G F. W. Weise Maine Henry C. Schuler Griswold Republican M. E Millhollin Chas. L. Wilson WM. Wahlert J. E. Morgan Frank Bontrager W. B. Kelley F. H. Osen Allen A. Hayter E. S. Holton H. P. Ziegler L. R. Johnson G. M. Adair Citizens Hedges Brothers Pantorium L. A. Bean Anita, Lewa Kodak Films Ray Ten Kodaks Mail F. M. Alexander Larson Lincoln P. T. A. Business Meeting Bongers Bras Lees Atlantic, Iowa LaVerne L. Morris Textone Neff Clothing CO Sinclair Gasoline Wagner Avorite MARKE Farmers Supply Company Clardy & Sheley, Props Anita, Iowa
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