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Newspaper
Anita Record
Location
Anita, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 13, 1921
Page
9
Carl Miller his wife and daughter Mrs. C. Lewis Harn and her little son from Des Moines were Sunday guests of the Smith family. They were joined by Mrs. Harold Smith’s parents sister and nephew for the informal gathering.
The column reports cattle grain and produce shipments from Atlantic, a Baptist pastor resigning for missionary work, local real estate trades near Orient and Macksburg, and Cass Page county tax delinquencies. It notes corn hushing yields, a local apple and rose story, shooting accidents, livestock meetings, and views on War Finance loan effects on farm prices.
Miss Lillian Stickel spent Sunday with Mrs. Lena Ballou. Corn huskers' wagas are from three to four cents per bushel. Toward Cass county's bumper corn crop is being harvested. LOST A Hawkeye tire and Dodge Rim. Finder please leave at Anita Produce Co. Misses Maudie Walker Enid Wagner and Madeline Reynolds were Sunday guests of Alyeda Rasmussen. Omaha visitors Sunday included L Be Hubbell and wife and Guy Ferryman and wife. Matt Darrah and wife returned from northwest Iowa after a large special shoe sale. Rebekah Lodge hosted fifteen members from Wiota Lodge. Bert Gant of Atlantic spent Sunday in the city. Mrs. C. M. Blakesley A. M. Worthing G. A. Roe and A. Weigand were guests of Mrs. Ed. Blakesley at Wiota. Chas. L. Wilson EK B. Luman Mrs. F. R. Howard and families and Ralph Oathoudt and wife were guests of Robt. A. Wilson and family. Mrs. Anna May-Suands, daughter of W. A. Stuart, spent the week with H. G. Stuart and wife. The Kimballton store robbery left the thief with plenty for winter. Knights of Pythias district convention set for Thursday November 3 at Audubon. Lodges Anita Audubon Adair Cumberland Extra and Stuart. District Deputy Harry H.Cate to preside. Miss Elizabeth Cannon daughter of J. and Mrs. Cannon of Wiota and Glenn Kauffman married at the Presbyterian parsonage in Omaha. Cannon is Wiota Postmistress and country-school teacher. Friends in Anita extend congratulations.
Lizzie Leuckert Town of Kansas City requests the Record be sent to 405 Greenway Terrace, asks about subscription status, and offers to remit if in arrears. The editor and Babe received pumpkin pie from Sister Mary Jane Marsh. A. O. Aldrich family visited relatives in Iowa Washington and South Dakota. Holiday goods manufacturers and jobbers report buyers stocking up for a prosperous Christmas with prices about ten percent lower than last year.
J R Hough and wife F C Hutchinson and Miss Wicher with relatives stayed last week at the Hutchinson home in Anita then headed to Denver and other western points. Mrs Len L Newton of Cody Wyoming arrived to visit her daughter at Dr J W Macklin's home and will recall Rev W G Hohanshelt, former Anita resident and M I Church pastor.
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