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Newspaper
Anita Record
Location
Anita, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 03, 1925
Page
8
Gospel meetings are in progress at Berea with services held in a tent on the Berea schoolhouse grounds. The article notes ongoing gatherings and location details for community worship.
A whimsical verse praises the horse as a steadfast vehicle with no license plates no spark plug problems no gas bills and no need for clutch repairs The author extols the creature for its reliable frame and enduring form as a faithful transportation companion without modern car burdens
Tony Kopp and wife return from a pleasant outing at Arnold's Park. Chas. Scholl and wife attended the Cass county Masonic Picnic at Cumberland. Mrs. Bertha Renshaw leaves for a two week visit to McCool, Nebraska. McCrory family visiting relatives in Kansas. Chas Salmon and family back home in Beech after visiting E. L. Newton. D. C. Bell H. G. Highley and C. G. Hayter on a lakes trip in northern Minnesota. Mrs. R. M. Dunham of California visiting sister J. D. Peterson. Dr. H. E. Campbell called to Adair for major operation aided by Dr. Maynard. Opinion on congress recess noted with dog-days over.
Former Governor Kendall recounts touring England, Scotland and Wales by car, praising their hard surfaced roads and signage. He contrasts with Iowa, urges a bond issue to fund road improvements, and argues for rapid construction under a planned program. He notes France’ tree-lined highways and calls for public funding via bonds in anticipation of future revenues.
Mrs Lafe Parker was a Record caller Friday. Mrs S L Morgan was an Omaha visitor Wednesday. W B Case wife and son were visitors in Anita Friday. Head lettuce should not be washed until ready for use. Miss Marie Gundrum of Casey spent the day with friends in Anita Wednesday. Attorney E B Holton and wife spent the week at Lake Okoboji. Wm Stockham and wife camping and attending the state fair this week. Martin Brehmer and son Harold were pleasant callers at the Record office Wednesday. Ed L Newton returned Tuesday from a business trip to Des Moines and Nevada, Iowa. J M Garside of Lincoln township is marketing home grown melons. Mrs F D Joy spent the past week with relatives and friends in Massena and vicinity. Mrs J T Monnig and babies are spending the week with relatives and friends at Neola. Miss Irene Johnson returned from a pleasant vacation at Lake Okoboji. Miss Hulda Walker spending the week at the Fred Bell home during Mrs Bell illness. Tim Knowlton disposed of his drug business and moved his family to Des Moines.
A concise excerpt urges continuous effort and perseverance with lines on walking talking growing going and slowly wearing down stone. It contrasts a steady advertiser with others, noting constant effort wins trade and attention.
Mrs. Flossie Todhunter visited Atlantic on Wednesday and Thursday at the home of J. W. Todhunter and his wife.
Miss Mary Egan will entertain the Helping Hand Club Thursday afternoon at her Lincoln Township home. The Royal Neighbors met Friday evening with refreshments served. Chas Jewett has been ill the past week. B F Gipple of Adair visited Anita on Friday.
An excerpt from the Los Angeles Times argues that vast coal reserves exist globally and could heat the world for a century, yet current mining and marketing are insufficient. It notes possible strikes and mine closures in the U S but insists coal remains widely distributed and accessible whenever needed.
Chas Jewett and wife and Everett Vernon and wife attended the state fair in Des Moines Friday and Saturday. Miss Lois Turner returned Friday after a week at the home of her uncle Thos Turner near Atlantic.
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