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Newspaper

Anita Record

Location

Anita, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 13, 1928

Page

7

Good Farm for Sale in Wing North Dakota 820 Acres

820 acres of good land for sale at 40 cents per acre. Fenced with two building sets, four miles from railroad, nine miles from Wing, and eleven miles from Regan. Good township school, soil comparable to Cass County Iowa. Owner selling due to ill health. Mrs. C. J. Kuehl, Route 1 Wing ND.

Wing North Dakota Regan Cass County Iowa C. J. Kuehl No. Dakota Anita Atlantic Cass

Farm for Sale near Anita with water and fencing

Two hundred acres near Anita offer a well improved and fenced property with ample water set four and one half miles southeast of Anita. Contact 38 21 Cecil Scholl Mable Gissiel. Also note teachers from Anita Public Schools attended the Atlantic convention last week for the 1928 29 year.

Anita Anita Public Schools Atlantic Las

Anita and Nearby Residents Mention Personal Movements

Lloyd Nichols returns to work for Wm Steele in Berea after a year in Minnesota. Wm Cryer and wife of Dwight Illinois visit Anita area with relatives and friends. Mrs Cryer is daughter of Lyman White. Wm Wagner and family return from a long auto trip across western states including California to Anita. Nannie Boatright of Stuart plus grandson Stuart Boatright of Chicago visit Hamilton Campbell and John R Stuhr households. Fire wrecked Dr W E Fish dwelling razing completed, Robbie Robinson to build a new bungalow soon.

Lloyd Nichols Minnesota Wm. Steele Berea Wm. Cryer Dwight Illinois Anita Wm. H. Wagner California Oklahoma Texas Kansas Nannie Boatright Stuart Stuart Boatright Chicago Hamilton Campbell John R. Stuhr Dr. W. E. Fish Robbie Robinson

Gissibl Reports Dismal Nebraska Crop Outlook

Jos F. Gissibl returns from Hastings Nebraska where he visited his brother in law H C Long and family He says western Nebraska will have no crop of any consequence except scattered fields that are only fair based on his observations and conversations with locals.

Jos. F. Gissibl Hastings Nebraska H. C. Long

Congregational Church Notes on Farewells and Fellowship

Miss Leora Miars reports a party honoring departing members Olin Bissel and James Osen hosted by the I. C. E. society with poems, songs, and games. The group announced the two will enroll at Simpson College, and the Lewis church equipment dedication was celebrated with fellowship greetings. Regular services are scheduled for Sunday with the message titled The Four-Fold Use of Scripture.

Congregational Endeavor Society Olin Bissel James Osen I. C. E. Society Grace Dougherty Mizpah Anita Barrett Simpson College Indianola Iowa Lewis Anita

Local Notes From Omaha and Nearby Towns

Dr H E Campbell visited business in Omaha Monday. Mrs Clarence Lacey has been confined to her home by illness for a week. Andy Miller and wife visit Winfield Kansas. Harold Donohoe and wife returned to Anita from Chicago last week. Bur Robinson and wife move to Mercer North Dakota for the coming year. Women’s Home Missionary Society meeting postponed to next month. Ladies’ Union Club hosted at Mrs Steinmetz’s at the home of Dr Faulkner.

Clarence Lacey Harold Donohoe Chicago Anita Bur Robinson Mercer North Dakota Robinson Women’s Home Missionary Society of the Congregational Church Ladies’ Union Club Mary Steinmetz Dr. Faulkner

Local notices and community updates from Anita Iowa

In this week’s notices L B Trumbul handles Harding cream and poultry station while Amy Miller and husband are in Kansas. Mrs John W Fischer, formerly of Massena, now Chicago, visits old neighbors in the county. A ladies gold watch with Mae engraved is missing from City Concert Park and may be reclaimed at the Record office. Grant Township trustees meet at Farmers Co op addressing township bills. A quilting session with covered dish lunch occurs at the Congregational church dining room. D R Fershay goes to Atlantic hospital for treatment. Chas Karns family hosts a Keystone Park picnic in honor of son Solon heading to Denver Colorado.

L. B. Trumbul Harding Cream and Poultry Station Amy Miller Kansas City Concert Park Anita Iowa Ladies’ Aid Society Congregational Church Chas. F. Karns Keystone Park Solon Denver Colorado

Anita Gossip and Visits Highlight Shelby News Roundup

Shelby News editor Chas Wayne visited Anita this week as Mrs H P Ziegler and daughter Carol called on records. O e Jesse C Stauffer of Ignacio Colorado sent $2 for an old home paper. Hall Williams of Menlo vicinity was in Anita on business. N L Eby returned to Anita after duties in Kansas City. David Alexander spent the week in Red Oak with his daughter Alice Mariotto. Mrs Ethel Anders of Omaha stayed with her parents in Anita. Coast to coast bus passed through Anita eastbound. Mrs Lillian F Greasel of Iowa City visits with relatives. Mrs Richard Louden left for Chicago and Illinois to spend weeks with kin. At Dr Campbell hospital Mrs H P Ziegler had tonsil operation. Mrs Lulu Gotsche of Iowa City visits Anita. John Wade leaves for Galatia Kansas for hay fever relief. Frank Benham of Adair, moving to Des Moines, visited Anita.

Community notes from Anita and nearby towns

Fred Pieper and family spent last week with relatives in Malvern and Shenandoah and are now residents of Dexter. Mrs Mayme Peerman tended Mrs J W Robinson in Wiota who has been ill for months. Fred Scholl and family returned from an auto trip through Nebraska and South Dakota visiting relatives. Charlotte Cornell of Des Moines visits Anita grandparents E W Holmes and H P Ziegler. W J Brown of Dawson, a former Anita businessman, attended to affairs and friends. Juanita Rebekah lodge held a social with program and luncheon. Lydia Brown, Fred Kuehn, and Elmer Scholl returned from Chicago visiting Esther Kuehn Giles. Miss Nelle Hutton spent a week with uncles and aunts B D Forshay and G M Adair. Ira Ruggles in Davenport hospital for rheumatic treatment. Evergreen cemetery lots sold. more remain before the new section opens. Anita highway work graded into South Anita by Herman Miller under town street committee supervision.

Fred Pieper Malvern Shenandoah Pieper Dexter A. J. Wilcox Champlain Iolinois Nelle Hutton B. D. Forshay G. M. Adair Anita Town South Anita Herman Miller Griswed

Auto Crash Injures Brockman Family Near Anita

Joseph Brockman his wife and child from Adair escaped serious harm after a head on collision on federal highway 32 four miles east of Anita. The big car struck theirs at the first bridge east of the McDermott schoolhouse pushing the Brockman vehicle and scattering occupants. The child was thrown through the windshield and a portion of the car was thrown into a field. All three were treated by Dr. G M Adair. Officials will investigate to determine fault in the crash.

Joseph Brockman Adair Anita McDermott Brockman G. M. Adair

Anita Resident Miss Bessie Kirkham In Critical Condition

Miss Bessie Kirkham longtime resident of Anita is reported in critical condition after months of serious illness at her West Main Street home. Relatives and many friends in the community mourn the uncertain prognosis and await further word.

Bessie Kirkham Anita West Main Street

Des Moines man moves to Oregon for permanent residence

Max Aldrich of Des Moines and his wife left for Oregon last week to locate permanently. He is a grandson of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Aldrich and Mr. and Mrs. Chas. A. Thompson. He had worked for many years in Yonker's store in Des Moines.

Max Aldrich Des Moines Anna Boy Yonker Oregon J. H. Aldrich Chas.a . Thompson

Teachers In Popular Home At DeCamp Manor

Anita High School staff members Miss Myna Loveless Miss Alberta Esslinger Miss Lilith Baker Miss Ethyl Kirk and Sam M Houston have secured housing for the coming school year at the G. M. DeCamp manor on Locust Street. The article praises the welcoming atmosphere and the cordial hospitality of Garrick and Kathryn DeCamp.

G. M. DeCamp Manor Locust Street Anita High School Myna Loveless Alberta Esslinger Lilith Baker Ethyl] Kirk Sam M. Houston Garrick Kathryn DeCamp

Back Among The Home Folks In Anita For A Visit

J Perey Young and wife of Chicago spend a week in Anita with J D Young and wife and relatives. Perey is a former Anita boy once tied to the Redpath Chautauqua and Lyceum Bureau, with Harry P Harrison as owner and treasurer awaiting the Lyceum season opener around October first.

J. Perey Young and Wife Chicago Anita J. D. Young Perey Anita Boy Redpath Chautauqua Lyceum Harry P. Harrison Pap Moter

Bongers Bros Offer Rat Nip to Kill Rats

V. C. McCoy and wife visited relatives and friends in Villisea, while sale at Bongers Bros advertised rat-nip products for pest control.

Bongers Bros V. C. McCoy Sam Villisea

Hay fever sufferers confined at home amid seasonal illness

Bessie Myers Lowell is confined to her home by hay fever. Mrs Sherm F Myers also suffers hay fever and related rag weed and weed pollen symptoms but can provide food for a hungry editor three times daily.

Bessie Myers Lowell Sherm F. Myers

Edith King Starts Second Year at Cedar Falls Teaching College

Miss Edith King left last week for Cedar Falls to begin her second year as a student. She specializes in primary teaching and is fitting herself for the work.

Edith King Cedar Falls

Eddyville and Calloway Families Attend Anita Visit

Mrs. G. W. Tompkin of Eddyville Nebraska and her son George visit with Mrs. Wm Bailey in Anita. The Calloway Nebraska guests include a wife and son and the mother and brother of Mrs. Bailey.

G. W. Tompkin Eddyville Nebraska George Calloway Wm. A. Bailey Bailey Home Anita

Relatives Host Sunday Guests From Des Moines and Pulaski

Sunday guests at the homes of Mr. and Mrs. Chas A Thompson and Mr. and Mrs. John Aldrich included Fred H Aldrich and his family from Des Moines and W Layman and family from Pulaski Virginia. Mrs Layman is identified as Frieda Aldrich former Amita resident. Their son Bobbie is a great grandson of Mr and Mrs J H Aldrich and Mr and Mrs Thompson.

Chas. A. Thompson John Aldrich Fred H. Aldrich John Des Moines Layman Bobbie Pulaski Virginia Frieda Aldrich Amita J. H. Aldrich Thompson

Massena Sees Strong Storm With High Wind and Rain

A severe warm gusty weather event swept the Massena area early Tuesday evening bringing high wind heavy rain and mock hail though no definite damage reports have been received yet by press time.

Massena

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Stuhr’s Black & Navy Oskosh Stuhr Lima Grey Sherm. F. Myers Claribel Our) Kuehl Cecil Scholl Mable Gissiel Lee Towa Anita Transfer Emmett R. Wilson Leora Miars H. E. Campbell Omaha Andy Miller Winfield, Kansas John W. Fischer Grant Township Board of Trustees Farmers’ Co-Op D. R. Fershay Atlantic Hospital Chas. Wayne The Shelby News H. P. Ziegler Little Miss Carol O—e Jesse C. Stauffer Ignacio Hall Williams Menlo Anita Thursday N. L. Eby Kansas City David Alexander Red Oak Mrs Alice Mariotto Ethel Anders Mrs. Haney Lillian F. Greasel Iowa City Richard Louden Ilinois Dr. H Lulu Gotsche John Wade Galatia Frank Benham Anita Friday Mayme Peerman Wiota J. W. Robinson Fred Scholl South Dakota Charlotte Cornell W. J. Brown Dawson, Iowa Juanita Rebekah Lodge Lydia Brown Fred Kuehn Elmer Scholl Mrs. Brown Esther Kuehn Giles Ira Ruggles Davenport Evergreen Cemetery Young Furniture Co Eiler't Steinssen Cascade Lord Baltimore Symphony Lawn OUS Housewives Miller’s Market
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