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Newspaper
Anita Record
Location
Anita, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 19, 1922
Page
4
W G McFarland buys the Main street property from H J Taylor heirs and plans a modern bungalo. The 1870s structure by J W Sloan, grandfather of Mrs H E Campbell, will be removed. N P Nielsen holds the contract and aims for occupancy before January 1.
The regular PTA gathering in the high school assembly featured grade student songs and a Walter Camn daily dozen exercise demonstration. The 3rd grade won the new member contest with 11 enrollments, the 2nd grade close behind with 11, and Friday morning music included Evelyn Scott piano, Jaulie Trumbull vocal, a vocal duet, and the Nickerbocker Quartette.
Notice details a public auction at the Atlantic Court House front door to satisfy a special execution in favor of R H Campbell against John Cosgrove and Mary Cosgrove. The real estate is the north half of the northeast quarter of Section 25 Township Ts north Range 34 West Cass County Iowa. W A McKee Sheriff Cass County dated October 6 1922.
Local notice lists farm loan terms from five to forty years and directs readers to Anita Drug Company. Denison Pearce reports a pleasant call at the Record 4. A warning urges capturing wintering rats in Anita and feeding them if left alive. Peter E Voorhees boasts a Wolf River apple tree north of Anita with specimens weighing twenty ounces and fourteen inch girth.
There will be a Box Social and program at District No. 2 in Lincoln Township Friday evening October 27. Ladies bring lunch boxes for two and tickets are three dollars and twenty one cents. Mary Megan notes the event. Miss Anna Whited, away in Iowa, returns home. LW.Sone from Missouri fell ill at the post office Saturday, injuring his head. He received medical help and is recovering.
Hollywood writer Chas W Hook writes from October 9 1922 wanting to travel to Iowa for better water and voting for Clyde Herring. He asks to send the Record to Cedar Rapids box 145 fraternally. He notes new cemetery urns arrived and were placed on the Evergreen Cemetery staircase pedestals.
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