Catholic letter defends rights of Catholics in American politics
Anita Iowa October 11 1928 a local reader responds to a Florida letter arguing against Catholic exclusion from office. He cites Catholics in government history and wartime service, defending Hoover and Protestant prejudice as unfounded in U.S. governance. He asserts Catholic citizens share duties and rights in the republic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lora F. Houston
Florida
Lora
Forida
Anita
Hoover
Smith
Charles Carrol
Carrolltown
Newton D. Baker
White House
Supreme Court
Douglass White
Roger Taney
Butler
Florida woman sparks union of 100 percent Americans in debate
A Florida woman is accused of branding others as nullificationists while ignoring the religion clause of the Constitution. The speaker criticized her claim that our government is Protestant and ended with a poem from a leading publication, calling for rebuke of her remarks.
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Florida
Iowa
Rocky Mountain
Sherm
Why Cant I Fill That Chair
A poem arguing Catholic Americans deserve full political rights including the presidency. The speaker asks a father why faith should bar public leadership, citing historical Catholic figures and soldiers, the Constitution, and patriotic sacrifice to claim equal eligibility and loyalty.
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Daddy
Dad
Grandpa
Columbus
Isabella
Charles Carroll
Carrolton
Obituary of W. O. Anderson of Anita
W O Anderson born February 13 1847 in Garrett county Kentucky died October 7 1928 in Emanuel hospital Omaha Nebraska at age 81 7 24. He married Alice Foulks in Decatur Illinois 1868. Survived by wife two daughters Laura Anderson Gertrude Major and two sons Willis and Ed Anderson. Burial Audubon cemetery.
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W. O. Anderson
Garrett County
Kentucky
Emanuel Hospital
Omaha
Nebraska
Ilinois
Decatur
Alice Foulks
Ansigh Anderson
Oakland
California
Hazel Anderson
Long Beach
Gertrude E. Major
Chas. W. Major
Enid
Oklahoma
Laura Anderson
Willis Anderson
Anita
Ed. Anderson
Eckley
Colorado
Anderson
150Th
Ilinois Infantry
Meade Post No. 50
Grand Army
Iowa
Illinois
Mr. Anderson
Audubon County
Soldiers’ National
Sawtelle
Arkansas
M. E. Church
Anita Congregational Church
Leora Miars
Obedience Lodge No. 380
A. F
A. M
Audubon Cemetery
Ownership Statement for Anita Record 1928
Sherm F. Myers publishes and edits the Anita Record in Anita Iowa. He is the sole owner and manager. No known bondholders or security holders hold 1 percent or more. Notarized October 11 1928 by Earl S Holton, notary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sherm F. Myers
Anita Record
Sherm
F. Myers
Anita, Iowa
Sherm. F. Myers
Anita
Iowa
Anita Iowa
Earl S. Holton
Anderson Station Is Sold on West Main Street
The Anderson Filling Station on West Main Street, started a year ago by the late Helen Dockstader and now owned by Mrs. Anna Forsythe, was sold this week to Andrew Thiele of Berea. Mrs. Forsythe and her son Harold plan to spend the winter in San Antonio Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anderson
West Main Street
Helen Dockstader
Anna Forsythe
Andrew Thiele
Berea
Anita Board Establishes Permanent Religious Education Group
The Anita Board of Religious Education held its second meeting at the Christian church Sunday afternoon and formed a permanent organization. They planned future work and exhibited strong loyalty and unity in promoting religious training for girls and boys in Anta.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anita Board of Religious Education
Christian Church
Anta
Women’s Home Missionary Society Meeting Notice
The Women's Home Missionary Society of the M. E. church will hold a regular meeting Thursday afternoon October 11 at 2:00 at Mrs. Harold P. Ziegler's home. A program will be presented, luncheon served, and a silver offering for the fund taken. All ladies and guests are invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women’s Home Missionary Society of the
M. E. Church
Harold P. Ziegler
World Series Game Halts Business in Anita
Businesses in Anita saw activity drop sharply during the final World Series game as fans focused on the action. Local shops reported little foot traffic and brief closures while the event drew large crowds and media attention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anita
Local Housing Changes Near Audubon and Anita
Edward Klemish, just over the line in Audubon county, has his dwelling rebuilt and improved. G. W. Yeater has sold land in Pleasantville and moved to Anita where he expects a cordial welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Klemish
Audubon County
G. W. Yeater
Main Street
Pleasantville
Iowa
Anita
Royally Entertains Club Near Anita
Mrs S E Goodrich hosted a ladies club gathering at her southwest Anita home. The group spent the afternoon in the woods nearby collecting walnuts and enjoyed a weenie roast. Invited guests included Mrs Harold Ziezler and daughter Carol and Mrs Tom Burns and daughter Marie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anita
S&. E. Goodrich
Harold Ziezler
Carol
Tom Burns
Marie
Anita High School Grid Schedule Amid Dates and Places
The Anita high school football schedule lists games on October 12 at Casey, October 19 at Extra, October 26 at Griswold, November 2 at Atlantic Seconds, November 12 at Adair, and November 23 hosting Massena.
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Anita High School
Casey
Extra
Griswold
Atlantic Seconds
Adair
Massena
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Cass Co. Credit Association
Expert Optical Service
Eggers Brothers
Atlantic
Miller’s Market
Europe
Congress
Cass County
State of
County of
Cass
Women’s Home Missionary
Royally Entertains Club
Idaho
H. O
A. B. Stone
Chiropractic
A. M. Mikkelsen Chiropractor
Anita, Ia
Atlantic Auto
R. E. McFarland
P. O
H. E. Campbell
Campbell Building
Masonic Temple
C. E. Harry
G. M. Adair
Citizens’ State Bank
Earl C. Montgomery
Fulton Block
P. T. Williams
J.H. Stone
C. H. Johnson
Kodak Films
Kodaks
Mail
F. M. Alexander
Atlantic, Iowa
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