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Newspaper
Anita Record
Location
Anita, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 01, 1921
Page
8
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Atlantic Iowa August 22 1021 minutes show the Cass county board approving the Mills estate settlement and associated road grading. Action includes adding a four and three quarter mile road from Lewis to the county system and authorizing the chairman to sign construction claims. A pending Air Line from Anita to Lewis was delayed until January 1922.
A man, chasing a good luck pin, bent near the post office and caused a string of mishaps. His hat, eyeglasses, suspenders, and shirt component failed as he retrieved the pin, narrowly avoiding worse trouble. Nearby residents grace the notes with visits and family ties as the column closes.
E J Langer her husband and relatives spent several weeks in the city with Oren Burns and the Scholl brothers before returning to Mayette Kansas. Mrs Peter and Mrs Voorhees were summoned to Centerville for the serious illness of Levi Purvis who shows no recovery. A large country dance at J E Morgan’s northeast of town drew about 130 friends and neighbors with a midnight supper and Old Bill Wahlert performing pigeon wings.
Sunday School at 10 a.m. and morning sermon at 11 a.m. Pastor W R Radliff leads the First M E Church. Epworth League meets at 7 p.m. Evening service: evangelistic gathering expected. U S Church location noted.
Notice to the Rural Telephone Company of Anita Iowa that a proposal to fix telephone rentals at 13.00 dollars annually payable six months in advance was not accepted. Action taken by Farm Bureau Federation patrons at a meeting Saturday night August 27 1921 signed by President Geo H McDermott and Secretary W Heickman.
Franz Bros shelled corn for Ww. F. Kirkham and Henry Franz sent corn to Geo. Graham. Filling silos is a main job. Gene Kelsey and family visited the George Graham home Sunday. Oak Ridge school opened with Miss Clara Parkinson as teacher. Families picnicked at Sunnyside Park Atlantic Henry. Wedemeyer attended the state fair and the 88th Division reunion. Subscribe for THE ANITA RECORD.
James F. McMullyn former resident of Anita died at his home near Kelerton. He carried life insurance in Modern Woodmen totaling 2000 dollars, which was recently approved.
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