Anita Area Social Roundup Brims With Visits
Local notes record numerous visits and greetings as Mrs. Muntendam, Mrs. Arthur James of Omaha, and others spend weekends in Anita or nearby towns. Officials, church members, and families attend anniversaries, farm sales, and community events while residents report travel to Atlantic, Greenfield, and Simeon for social and personal reasons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelson L. Larson
Coffey & Irwin Hardware and Implement
Greenfield
P. T. Williams
Atlantic
The
Presbyterian Church
Meeting of American Legion to Form Permanent Organization
On Monday night October 20 1919 the American Legion meets at the Masonic Ball to organize permanently. All World War veterans are urged to attend for the charter efforts with meals and smoking to follow. Adjutant J W Martin announces. Nearby notes cover local visits and injuries including Wm H Wagner Jr in Mercy Hospital after a high pressure tank incident, and Frank Picken recovering at Fort Bayard after overseas service and gas exposure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion
U.S. Army
Navy
J. W. Martin
Wm. H. Wagner, Jr
Mercy Hospital
Des Moines
Frank Picken
Martin Brehmer
Lincoln Township
Fort Bayard
New Mexico
Cass County
Oak Ridge Socials and Farm Activity Highlight Local Happenings
K A Cooper markets hogs in Anita and farmers finish fall plowing while preparing corn. Miss Grace Swinehart visits from Omaha. several residents attend Lincoln Center sale. Local socials include dances at Grones home and Self Improvement Club gathering. Veterans hosted at Bain and Cooper homes with national colors decor and dancing afterward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
K. A. Cooper
Anita
Grones
Grace Swinehart
Omaha
J. L. Swinehart
Ralph Stephenson
Hallie Anderson
Mattie Lee
Miss Lundee
Geo. Parkinson
Galesburg
Ilnois
Chris Farrell
Earl Griffin
Roy
Bert
Clarence Johnson
Winterset
Weber
Self Improvement Club
Chas. M. Spry
Grandpa
Grandma Bain
Bain
George
Parkinson
Chag
Graham
Oak Ridge Club
R.U. Cooper
Roy Parkinson
Bert Parkinson
Berpal Trumbul
Roy Auperle
Chas. H. Graham
Chas. A. Swinehart
Ralph Auperle
Cooper Home
Woman's Home Missionary Society serves dinner at M E Church
The Woman's Home Missionary Society hosted a dinner at the M E Church on Friday. A friend recently returned the editor’s pocket-pad with shorthand notes for future items, though ignorance led him to mistake it for a Chinese prayer-book. Peter Scott Sr was a RECORD caller last week. Mrs Elmer Porch was a RECORD caller Friday. Samuel Turner was a RECORD visitor Monday. Miss Gretta Stone visited friends in Wiota Thursday. Garrett DeCamp was a RECORD visitor Wednesday and noted Baby Snookums gained another tooth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garrett DeCamp
Snookums
Matt C. Hutchinson
Anita
Iowa
Scottdale
Pennsylvania
Neponset
Illinois
Carrie Johnson Smith
John
Matt
Walnut Grove Hog Remedy plant to expand and move
W E Kelloway to build a larger Walnut Grove Hog Remedy plant on vacant Lot 4 adjoining Holmes lumber yard after purchasing seven Haist Flouring Mill lots. The facility will include manufacturing space and extensive warehouse room to raise capacity to thirty car loads. Local notes cover sales, visits, and social updates from Anita and surrounding areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. E. Kelloway
Walnut Grove
Holmes Lumber Yard
Haist
Adam Haist
Holmes Lumber Co
W.E. Kelloway
Sol
W. E. Kellaway
Kelloway
Former resident visits Anita from Idaho
Hon Marsh N. Baker, former Lincoln township representative, spends a week in Anita visiting old friends. The article notes a large Iowa ex-resident community in Cass and Anita counties, listing families and relatives, plus Baker’s Idaho investments and his children. Another ex-resident, Frank Rydl, travels from South Dakota with family to visit and continues to San Juan Texas for estate work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marsh N. Baker
Lincoln Township
Iowa
Mr. Baker
Nampa
Idaho
Anita
Cass County
E. W. Blakesley
Rev. M. Dallas Reed
Fred W. Griep
Frank B. Suplee
Robi
H. Woods
John, Rogge
George Rogge
Horace
Gregory
Frank Talbott
Chas. L. Martin
Alpha Gipple Roberts
F. D. Barney
W.C. Frazier
Albert Funk
EW Everly
H. ¥. Duval
T.W. Brown
Tom” Brown
Orphan’s Home
Blackfoot
Elmer F
Cyrus J
Chas. P
Geo. W. Lattig
George
Nott
Silas Wilson
John Pipher
Frank Rydl
South Dakota
Joseph Rydl
Clarence
LeRoy
Zella
Huron
Wheeling
Rydl
San Juan
Texas
Real Es Tate
Texas hogs boosted by Iowa breeder at Des Moines show
County Supervisor C A Zellmer from Atlantic visited the Reogap office after attending the National Hog Show in Des Moines. He won several first premiums with his Duroc Jerseys and sold two sows for 400 000 shipped to Texas, hoping to elevate Texas hog quality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. A. Zellmer
Atlantic
Reogap
Casey
Zellmer
Des Moines
Texas
Fruitland Apple Sample From Fred W Griep Ranch
A box of choice apples from Fred W Griep's Fruitland fruit ranch was received by the RECORD editor as a token of thanks. The note recalls Griep as a former Lincoln township resident and expresses appreciation to Mr and Mrs Griep for the kindly remembrance. The piece also notes state political party comparisons to Idaho election results in Eden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred W. Griep
Lincoln Towne
Fruitland
Idaho
Record
Griep
Fred
Mai
Ot Eden
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Ida Muntendam
Bliott
Arthur
James
W. KR. James
Jennid. Miller and Son
Val Weigand
Murphy
Howard and
Clarence Jackson
Avoca
John M
Emery B. Grace
A. D. Smith
Lewis
City
Glen Porch
E.C. Porch
John Buckley
Peter Scott, Sr
R. W. Merritt
O. L. Moreland
St. Joe
Missouri
Sam’s Titus
Tekama
Nebraska
Mary Wilson
Chas.d. Robinson
Miss Johnston
Anita High School
M. E. Church
Henry J. Kuehn
A. J. Kuehn
Adair
Evalyn Deeming
Maude Platte
Remsen
Henry’ Beel
Leonard
Simeon
Sam’ Howlett
Freeman
J. Deeming
A.D. Harris
Berea
Eugene Allanson
Gene
Shatter
Setson
Los Angeles
California
W. Clark
Gentiiman
Clark
Homer
Bowen
Leonard Bee
Meeting OF
Jas. B. Tewis
Lyman
W.H. McGlelland
Roy Cooper and
Monroe
Thos. Cooper
S. F. Cooper
OAK Ridge News
John Deere Line
Woman’s Home Missionary Society
M.E. Church
Elmer C. Porch
Samuel C. Turner
Gretta Stone
Wiota
Schumacher
Kentucky
Wyoming
Illinois Coal
the Farmers
Geo
Barnhard Ehle
Charlie Steinmetz
J. F. Shaffer
Calumet
Oklahoma
O. W. Shaffer
L. E. Bean
Bull Frog Valley
John Cooper
J. D. Corbitt
Cumberland
Christian Church
R. R. Bell
Bruce White
H. H. Brehmer
Lars Michaelson
John and
Andrew Carlson
C. D. Robinson
Deats
Alton
Enita
Frank M. Gaskell
Anty
Southerland
J. F. Dement
Frank
Mr. Morehouse
Gaskell
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