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Newspaper
Anita Record
Location
Anita, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 27, 1921
Page
5
Notice of a November 7 1921 special town election in Anita Iowa to decide granting a twenty year franchise to Rural Telephone Company of Anita for a telephone system toll line and exchange within the town. Polls open 8 am to 7 pm. Witnessed by Mayor Co W Clardy and Clerk J C Jenkins.
The town of Anita Iowa grants a twenty year nonexclusive franchise to Rural Telephone Company of Cass County to erect install operate and maintain a telephone system with underground lines in Anita and to place poles wires and conduits as required The agreement prescribes pole heights rates for residential and business telephones a three person rate change committee and town protections including pavings repairs and fire department authority The ordinance requires acceptance and filing within ten days and forfeiture if not complied with plus provisions on construction standards and public works cooperation.
Wu P Barrett, wife and daughter Miss Anita from Council Bluffs, visited Colfax and spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Val Weigand while the popular five cent glass drink at Googs Place drew townspeople.
Jas. F. Furman and his wife depart Anita on November 1 for Orlando Florida to spend the winter months there.
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