Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Anita Record in Anita, Iowa

We have 14,353,121 pages in Iowa

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 11 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Anita Record

Location

Anita, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 12, 1918

Page

4

Local notes highlight health, farming sales and community events

F B Nichols is reported letter. S A Worthing improves in health. A M Worthing sold his farm in Grant township southeast corner. The Rayn district fall term opened with Mass Cora Rogge in charge. Julius Landanger visits Walter Palmer. C E B Faulkter and wife visit. M C Hansen and wife return from Lake Okabojl outing. Ham Campbell attends Ottawa reunion and visits Streeter. Clyde Smith comments on a Ford and March. Mrs C R Talcott of Woodbine visits city with Grace family. Uncle Sam and Mother Cooper travel to Nebraska and Wyoming to see Mrs R A Zike family. Bert Thomas on furlough from Camp Jackson visits home. BD W Faulkner recovering to walk downtown. The Prince of Liars staged at Berea, raised 54.78 for Red Cross. Mother Thomas dies in Adair at ninety-two. Funeral services held in Adair. J W Pace visits from Massena, pleased with Minnesota wheat crop and investment potential.

Well Boring Ad Promises Deep Wells at Reasonable Prices

An advertiser offers well boring services with diameters of two, three, and three and a half feet and depths up to 120 feet. They invite inquiries by phone or in person at Anita, Lona, STA MANN WILLBOURN, and promise reasonable prices.

Anita Lona STA Mann

Highland M E Church Service Honors Local Boys

Highland M E Church holds a service at LlLam with an honor roll unveiling and a service flag dedication for area boys. Seats reserved for near relatives. last Sunday before conference. invitation to all community members. A P Gringer, Pastor.

LlLam Highland A. P. Gringer

Notice to Gasoline and Oil Consumers

Notice from Lyman and Pray informing Anita residents that they have purchased the delivery truck and tanks of Fred B. Dennis and now run the local Standard Oil station. They offer prompt delivery anywhere in the city or tributary area and accept orders by phone.

Fred B. Dennis Standard Oil Company Anita Lyman

Methodist Church Sees Rising Sunday School Attendance

The congregation notes increasing Sunday school turnout and invites all to attend the 10 a.m. services as the pastor plans to meet every member next Sunday before the conference at Jefferson led by Bishop Matt Hughes. The church hosts the Woman's Home Missionary Society Thursday afternoon with a social planned.

Jefferson Matt. Hughes Auto Woman's Home Missionary Society Ebben A. Thomas

Enfield Family Briefly Visited. Tierney Sisters Go to Des Moines

Jesse Enfield of Berwick spent a few days with his father and brother Adam and Theodore Enfield. Miss Agnes and Miss Monica Tierney traveled to Des Moines on Saturday as Monica enters St. Joseph Academy as a student.

Jesse Enfield Berwick Town Adam and Theodore Enfield Agnes Monica Tierney Des Moines Monica St. Joseph's Academy

Trimmers Visit Anita and Nearby Friends

Mrs. A. C. Trimmer spent a few days last week with relatives and friends in Anita and vicinity. At the close of her fall term of school, Miss Agnes Tierney will enlist as a trained nurse for service in the Red Cross.

A. C. Trimmer Anita Agnes Tierney The Red Cross

Local residents recount weekend visits and fruit trips

Ed Carey returned from Muscatine with a load of watermelons and musk melons. Mrs. W G Wilson and daughter Mrs. Lafe Koob visited the R&corp office. Ed C Worthing and wife spent Sunday in Anita with Uncle Lola. S C Turner and wife and A Ju Turner and family visited Crawford county last week by car to see relatives.

Carey Muscatine W. G. Wilson Lafe Koob R&corp Ed. C. Worthing Anita Lola S.C. Turner A. Ju. Tuuner Crawford County

County fair visitors and local notes from Anita area

Curt Moore and family visited the county fair last week while Clair Sweney and his companion attended midweek. Lloyd Smith subscribes to the RECORD. Various locals and visitors from Sioux City to Atlantic and Shenandoah are noted, along with farm news, hospital progress, and upcoming heavy goods sales.

Curt Moore Clair Sweney

Senator Voorhees Seen as Loyal, Proven Leader for Re Election

The piece argues that Senator John C Voorhees of Anita, a Democratic incumbent, embodies business success and public stewardship. It praises his economic restraint, legislative record supporting constituents, moral advancement, and wartime prohibition stance while denouncing loyalty threats and opposing groups.

John C Voorhees Anita General Assembly Lfe Voorhees Iowa Pierce League

Fresh oysters in cans and family visit noted

The daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Mann Willbourn has been ill for a week under Dr. R. A. Becker’s care. A Worthing, wife and daughter Alberta, and Mrs. C. M. Blakesley traveled to Tabor Sunday to visit H. E. Boatright and family for a few days.

C. E. Parker Sunday G. M. Adair Fay Harris A.M. Worthing Alberta C. M. Blakesley Tabor H. E. Boatright

Also Mentioned on This Page

Anita Record Cass County Congress Sherm. F. Myers Record F. B. Nichols S. A. Worthing A. M. Worthing Grant Township Rayan Cora Rogge Julius Landanger Berea Walter Palmer C. EB. Faulkter M. C. Hansen Lake Okabojl Ham Campbell Ottawa Illinois Streeter Clyde Smith Society Sam Cooper Nebraska Wyoming R.A. Zike Chas. W. Zike Bert Thomas Camp Jackson South Carolina Thomas W. Faulkner Frank J. McCord C. E. Thomas Adair Mother Thomas J. W. Pace Massena City Minnesota Jank Methodist Church W.J. Duthie Casey Vicinity David Alexander Frank H. Morrison Leon Voorhees Lump Coal U. S. Fuel Administration E. W. Holmes Co City Feed Sale Barn & Livery Geo. W. Parker the Alamito Sanitary Dairy CO F. H. Bowen Atlantic Lloyd Smith Mutphy McIntyre Humboldt Sioux City H. W. Budd S. L. and J. W. Budd H. B. Muntendam Elliott Karl Starr Shenandoah Ida Muntendam J. A. Irving I. S. Hayenga R. D. Vernon George Hanae North Dakota Bernice Stone Tiaac Wallace Lincoln Roy A. Stacey Adair News F. H. Stacey Record Office Staceys Colorado Frank Chas.s L. Wilson L. A. Turner Aura Williamson Weldon Aura Williamson Colors John C. Voorhees Atlantic News-Telegraph H. P. Ziegler Laundry Queen R. A. Becker Citizens ‘Bank H. E. Campbell Campbell Block Wagners Restaurant M. E. Church
Search Courier

Search the Anita Record Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Anita Record?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication